Socialist landslide wins Schenectady mayoral race and ticket
In Schenectady, New York, the Socialist party swept the city, electing the mayor and most aldermen while Democrats and Republicans suffered. Mayor-elect Dr George R. Ton led by a large plurality of 29 062, with Socialist gains in the council. Democrat James W. Vaeder won a seat for the assembly by 1 002 over Republican rival. Socialist support included many disillusioned Democrats and Republicans seeking change.
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Schenectady
Noy
Schenestadge
George R. Ton
Tokel
Martin Strong
Itojx
Dr. Lunn
Dr. Lima
Tolable Caterh Cure Patent Notice and Ad
An old printed notice from Cheney & Co Toledo advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials and wholesale druggist listing Walding Sedswan and Marvin. It touts a mucous surface treatment and states price at 16 cents, offering free trial samples and urging readers to purchase from druggists.
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Cheney & CO
Toledo
Walding
Sedswan & Marvin
Dragktata
Halla
Extra Special Bargains at Messengers' Store
Augusta Missouri November 7 an announcement from the state house states the governor and council will uphold the prohibition. The report notes discontinued rents and furnishings with sale items including shirts at four fifty a dozen. The decision follows a lengthy discussion ending last night.
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Maine
Augusta
State House
Meadvillie Plans Erie Trolley Line Linking Meadville
Erie promoters outline construction of a new trolley line from Silverling Corners near Cambridge Springs to Meadville. Surveying underway between Cambridge Springs and Venango with aim to begin spring work and finish by next fall. Possible exchange to run via Baldwin Street or North Main Street routes.
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Mondville
Monidy
Curleo
Trie
CG M Mutoh
Mingyer
A. J. Hilegs
Aginear
Guntleven Hmo
Mendville
Vania Rilway Company
Mrg
Murray
Meadville
Erie
Ung
Siverling Corners
Cambridge Springs
Wiss
Edinboro
Ele
Von
Tite
Hateh
North Western Penneylvania Company
Cantor of Meadville
Deeds Not Words Backache Cure Ad From 1904
An old advertisement extols Doan's Kidney Pills as a permanent cure for backache and kidney pain. Testimonials from Judson Blakeley of Corry, Pa, dated 1904 praise lasting relief. The notice also mentions Foster Milling Co as US agents and a 50 cent price, with a second note about Tammany’s county ticket victory in New York elections.
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Dean
Blakely
Foster-Milluirn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Corry Oysters and Cracker Sale Advertises Fresh Goods
Local dealers announce daily shipments of oysters and crackers, with 10 cent package crackers and bulk meats. The notice touts high quality baked goods from Corry plans and promises specials on sugar, lard, and assorted cakes, dated near 7th street.
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Ihe
Corry
Graham Cruskers
Warren Man's Close Call Near Fatal Train Incident
Warren man John Vanderstny s, a laborer, escaped serious harm when struck by a locomotive crash at a nearby bridge on the South Side. He suffered fractured ribs and a deep facial gash but avoided death, thanks to a lucky turn of events and quick medical care.
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John Vanderstnys
Ye & Po
Ines Vanderslnya
Y & Po
Vanderstijs
Ualese
Inirian
Vawleraluyk
Trek Vandersluys
Hee
Presbyterians Lose Building in Fire at Ridgway
A blaze tore through a Presbyterian church at Ridgway yesterday during training. the roof was burned and contents damaged, with estimated loss around $2500. Firefighters extinguished the fire as smoke filled the hall while parents searched for a missing child who reportedly escaped unharmed.
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Ridgway
Witouk
Byterlin
Witeor
Smallpox Scare at Warren Health Officials Warn
Warren health officers report a possible smallpox exposure linked to a Rajan orchestra performance on October 17. State officials urge vigilance as the danger period passes and authorities work to prevent an outbreak.
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Warren
Commissouse 8
G Dixon
Rucajan
Jamal
Ware Fen
Paper’s Cold Compound Promises Quick Cure for Colds
An advertisement touts a “Good Cold” remedy claimed to break a cold with doses every two hours. It emphasizes rapid relief across headache, stomach, and other symptoms and asserts the product is unique with no other medicine matching its efficacy.
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Wovenens
Hope
Core
Erin Tikeie Bardens
Republicans win large majority in New York assembly
In New York on November 8 Republicans secured a strong edge for the next assembly with 102 seats, Democrats 97, and Socialists 1. The tally includes 12 new assemblymen in New York City, seven in New York County and five in Kings. The Republicans previously elected 19 outside New York City.
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Tower House of Lawmakers
Social
New York
Repubic Fing
Vitata
Henne vii
Democrats
Socialista
Schenectady County
New ‘Yorke
New York County
Kings
New York City
City Hack D M Jackson Provides City Transport Service
Local transport provider City Hack D M Jackson announces union depot service to cover all city parts with special attention to tram service and tax fare payments. Company promises improved tram and taxi coordination and two-way phone access for riders.
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Moots
Union Dapot Hiroe Claas Avrvice
Ity
Trameten
Travky
Tazeue
Hoth Phones
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