State Law Bans Heavy Fireworks Legislation Enacted in 1905
A 1905 state law prohibits toy pistols explosive canes and toy cannons used for sport. Police must regulate setting off fireworks with penalties ranging from ten to two hundred dollars or jail up to ninety days. The act takes effect upon passage, signed by Governor Jesse F. McDonald on April 11th 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
William H. Dickson
Arthur Cornforth
Senate
Jesse F. McDonald
G A R Committee Gratitude Acknowledges Memorial Day Efforts
Green wood Post No 10 adopts a resolution praising Memorial Sunday observances of 1905 and thanking Tabernacle promoters for the audience, the city press for coverage, contributing societies, and Revs Lucas Cook and Hen for their roles in organizing the commemoration and carriage donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood Post No. 10
Department of Colorado and
Wyoming
Tabernacle
Lucas
Community thanks and medical testimonial in Paducah notice
A Paducah notice credits organizers and donors for a recent event and includes a testimonial praising Foley's Kidney Cure from a Kentucky resident who said three bottles cured their kidney disease. The committee members listed are Henry M. Mingay W. B. Felton J. S. Bowlby W. L. Yancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Yancy
Paducah
Kentucky
Foley
Palace Drug Store
Summer Health and Comfort in The Making of a Housewife
Isabel Gordon Curtis offers hot weather health and comfort guidance for housewives in the July De lineator chapter The Making of a Housewife. Practical tips aim to preserve family well being during heat and promote daily household efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabel Gordon Curtis
Pennypacker a Character Sketch in Booklovers Magazine
Joseph M. Rogers profiles Samuel Whitaker Pennypacker governor of Pennsylvania as a puzzling blend of modern and medieval traits. The piece offers frank, humorous analysis of his character and motives, presenting an in depth portrait likely only removable by the governor himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Whitaker Pennypacker
Keystone
Pennsylvania
Booklovers
Joseph M. Rogers
Platt and
Quay
Rogers
Pennypacker
Advertisement offer for New York Tribune Farmer and Recorp weekly
A notice promoting subscriptions to the New York Tribune Farmer and the weekly Recorp for one year at $1.55. It also advertises The Globe Democrat twice weekly and Tax Recorp for one year at $1.85. The message suggests mailing a copy to any address for the stated prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Tribune Farmer
The
Globe Democrat
Summer vacation rail rates to many points nationwide
Rail specials illuminate summer travel via Union Pacific, Nickel Plate and Santa Fe lines to Chicago, St Louis, Omaha, Niagara Falls and Pacific Northwest destinations. Tours include one fare plus $2 round trip with various sale dates May through July and return limits up to 90 days. Agencies list Denver and Chicago offices with agent names.
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Union Pacific
Missouri River
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Omaha
Memphis
St. Louis
Peoria
Chicago
Milwaukee
Duluth
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Denver
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Bellingham
Victoria
Vancouver
California
J. C. Ferguson
Colorado
Santa Fe
Baltimore
Buffalo
N. Y
Niagara Falls
Leavenworth
Atchison
St. Joe
D. N. Garrett
Rio Grande Summer Excursions Volume Offers and Rates
A partial list details round trip and excursion fares from Rio Grande rail lines for May through October 1905. It lists teachers rates, Sunday only trips, stopovers, and specific city pairings such as Colorado Springs Trinidad Del Norte Denver and more with dates and return deadlines.
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Rio Grande
Coal Creek
Florence
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Manitou
Simmit Pike's Peak
Salida
Denver
A. R
St. Louis
National Baptist Meetings
Chicago
St. Paul
Memphis
Portland
Seattle
Vancouver
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Tetarn
Rocky
Summer excursion sale to Asbury Park and national meeting
Excursion sale runs June 10 to September 2 with return by September 15 1905 fare 4.60. Major summer trips include a National Educational Association meeting to Asbury Park New Jersey July 3 to 7 via Nickel Plate connections with stopovers at Chautauqua Lake Niagara Falls and New York City. Round trip 21.35 with sale dates June 29 30 July 1 2 and return by August 1. nickel plate routes feature mountain scenery Mohawk valley Hudson River day boat ride and no excursion fare. Meals in dining cars from 0.85 to 1.00. Chicago depot Le Salle and Van Buren streets Chicago city ticket offices 111 Adams Street and Auditorium Annex. For details contact Charles E. Johnson Nickel Plate Dolo district passenger agent.
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Asbury Park
N.J
Nickel Plate Road
New York City
Chicago City
Adams St
Amditorium Annex
la Salle
van Buren Streets
Eleee Loop
Chas. E. Johnson
Seventeenth Street
Denver
Colo
Niagara Falls
Nickel’ Plate Road
American Club
N. J
National Educational Association
West Shore
Lackawanna Road
Chautauqua Lake Points
New York
Pennsylvania
Delaware Water Gap
Mohawk Valley
Hudson River
Albany
Chicago
le Salle
van Buren
Adams Street
Auditorium Annex
Dolo
Remarkable Roses Paintings Featured On Magazine Cover
The World renowned painter Paul de Longpre creates what is billed as The Three Most Beautiful Roses for the Woman's Home Companion cover. The reproduction, valued in the hundreds of dollars, is offered for ten cents at newsstands or by publishers. Longpre, called The King of Flower Painters, is praised as an authority on blooms and his works appear in many homes. The Woman's Home Companion, published by Crowell, is described as superior in beauty, art, and content and reaches millions of readers annually.
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Peul de Longpre
Jane
Paul de Longpre
Woman's Home Companion
Woman's Home Compsion
Crowell Publishing Company
New York City
Chicago
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Seely Drug Co
Robert Hopkins
Cleveland, O
Oxford
Trinidad
del Norte
Maddox
Our Place
Thompson Wall Paper and Paint Co
Main Street
United States
Colorado Electric
Canon
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