Notable Deaths and Births in Early May 1906 Tributes
The issue lists notable deaths and births for May 1 1906 including WT2 Joseph Addison 1719 John Dryden 1631 Arthur Wellesley 1852 Samuel Heintzelman 1863 General John Newton 1823 Commodore George Dewey 194? Munkacsy 194? and Antonin Dvorak 1904 Prague. Also notes a military engagement near the Yalu river with General Kuroki routing Russian forces at Antung.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Addison
John Dryden
Arthur Wellesley
Duke of Wellington
Dublin
Samuel Peter Heintzelman
Washington
John Newton
Hell Gata
New York City
George Dewey
Manila Harbor
Philippine
Munkacsy
Bonn
Germany
Yalu
Kuroki
Zassoulitch
Antung
Antonin Dvorak
America
Prague
Roosevelt Calls Tariff Reduction to Strike at Monopoly
The president favors abolishing the high tariff on denaturalized alcohol arguing revenue loss would be minimal and that freeing competition would lower fuel costs. He criticizes stand patters for defending a sacred tariff and urges a tariff revolt led by Roosevelt against monopoly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Standard Oil Company
Theodore Roosevelt
MINE PROMOTION PROMOTES HONEST PROFIT IN MINING
The article argues that mine promoters, though often viewed with suspicion, can serve a legitimate and valuable role. It contends that honest promoters connect capital with good properties, benefiting communities and individuals when conducted with integrity, similar to other middleman trades.
Promoter Integrity in Property Deals Urged
The passage warns against unscrupulous property owners and investors who push bad mining sites or seek profit with false promotion. It urges honest businessmen to avoid shady intermediaries and to conduct transactions straightforwardly, while advising dishonest actors to handle their own dirty work.
A Letter From Cuba Describes Carnival and Courtship
Dr M H McGrath writes from Cuba detailing life in Havana and Cardenas. He contrasts Spanish social rules with Lincoln, describes Senorita restrictions, moonlit promenades, and chaperoned outings. He paints a vivid Lenten carnival along the Prado with confetti, serpentines, and tropical spectacle.
Alice in Wonderland on Havana’s Malecon Charm
Alice, Habana’s adopted daughter of Mr. Longworth, rode along the Malecon amid quiet honor, while Cuban youths display refined manners and varied hobbies. Cuban women’s work roles differ from the U S, with most labor by men. schooling remains limited for women, yet Cuban culture shows grace and restraint. The piece contrasts Cuban social life with American manners and ends reflecting on Cuba’s beauty and the writer’s return to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
Habana
Mr. Longworth
Alice In Wonderland
Habana University
States
Cuba
Bay of Habana
Gulf Stream
Georgia
Florida
Chicago
Antilles
M. H. McGrath
Tailor shop openings and local elctions in Jo Daviess
Local ads tout Coatsworths spring suit sale and grand opening shoes. Numerous patent medicine promotions abound from Modern Pharmacal Co and Hollisters Rocky Mountain Tea. Local political notices announce Republican primary candidates including W H Shons William W Krape and others for County Judge Treasurer Clerk Sheriff and Assembly in Jo Daviess County Illinois ahead of April 28, 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galena
Coatsworth's
Selecton
Siniger & Siniger
Hollister
Pharmacal Co
H. N. Hollander
Coatsworth
New Digglings Township
Tribune
W. H. Shons
General Assembly
Ilinois
Republican Party
William W. Krape
Jo Daviess County
Illinois
William Rippin
James F. Leckley
Republian
Willian Stephenson
John R. Gilson
Edward Menzimer
A. D
J. C. Williams
Robert Irwin
For Sale Farm Near Rice Galena Mineral Rich Meadows
Farmer W J Gray offers 170 acre Rice Kansas farm five miles from Galena with pasture 40 acres timber 36 acres and meadow land. Well watered and said to be rich in mineral ore, suitable for stock raising. Inquire at farm W J Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rice
Galena South
W. J. Gray
Homeseekers Excursion Tickets at Reduced Rates Northwest
Homeseekers' excursion to Northwest West and Southwest via North-Western line offered at greatly reduced rates. Ex cursion tickets available with standard and tourist sleeping cars free reclining chair cars and high quality service. Tuesdays special half rates for Minnesota North Dakota and Canadian northwest. apply to Chicago North Western agents or J F Elmer G P A St Paul Minn. Also Liver health ad and Ladies Shoes sale noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago & W North Western Railway
Chicago Great Western Railway
Minnesota
North Dakota
Canadian Northwest
Great Western
J. F. Elmer
St. Paul
Minn
Chicago Great Western Ry
Arizona
Arkansas
Colorado
Idaho
Indian Territory
Iowa
Kansas
Mexico
Missouri
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
Texas
Utah
Wyoming
Alberta Assiniboia
Manitoba
Montana
Ontario
Saskatchewan
Washington
F. R. Mosler
T. Ip. A
Adams Street
Chicago
Our best values on lace curtains and straw mattings
Heavy granite carpets usually sold much higher. Now at per yard. We placed a large importation order for straw mattings, the goods are nowhere. We offer the most comprehensive line of Lace Curtains and the best possible values you will ever obtain. From cheaper to the best, our motto.
Timetables for Galena to Chicago St Louis and Twin Cities Trains
Galena time table lists daily southbound trains to Chicago and St Louis with arrivals times and through connections to St Paul Minneapolis. North and through services include Dubuque and Omaha routes with express and buffet sleeping options. Agents M J Burns and E L Graves provide tickets and schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
St. Paul
Minneapolis Kansas City
Omaha
Council Bluffs
Illinois Central Railroad
Galena
St. Paul Limited
Maha Limited
Fort Dodge Express
Fast Mail
Dubuque
Tee “Reight
Paul
Freeport Express
St. Louis
Cairo
Bloomeye
Dixon
Mendota
Normal
LaSalle
Sioux City
Ontana
Oregon
Washington Territory
Colorado
Pacific Coast
United Area
Canada
T. L. McDermott
Jeavyes Galena
Arive
T. Paul
Minneapolis
United States
Galena Junction
Des Moines
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Trives Dubuque
St.Paul
Fort Dodge
Pullman
E. L. Graves
Galena Jct
J. P
Elmer
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Galena Tribune
Sunday Tribune Publishing Company
D. A. Callahan
Galena,Ill
Father McGrath
Lincoln
Lady of
Mt. Pulaski
Willy
Benenita
Alfonso
Senorita
Prado
Cardenas
la Renta
Tropics
M. J. Dillon
Galena, Ill
Miss Riley
Gear and
West Sts
Mra
J. J. Gunn
Dodge Street
Jos
Gladden
Mississippi River
BE. W. Kolsaat
Cortney Campbell
Harry Stuckley
Mauch Chunk
Tmric Ag
Steven
Nnar Gielpa
Sterling Remedy Co
Ish
Rocky Mountain
Siniger & Sloiger
Coataworth
Galena Iron Works CO
Par
Albert L. Caulkins
III
Bagdad Wilton
Barry Brothers
Maple City
Maple City Soap Works
Monmouth
Mlinois
J. PB. Elmer
St. Paul, Minn
St.aal
M. J. Burns
Eau Claire
Duluth
Superior
Wisconsin
Dakota
Madison
Janesville
Beloit
Harvard
PJ McGinness
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