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Newspaper
Mays Landing Record
Location
Mays Landing, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1903
Page
3
The Bays Landing Record prints an editorial arguing for protective tariffs to support American capital and labor, citing tax receipts and the Sherman act. It asserts high duties boost domestic production and prosperity, while free trade leads to deficits. The piece critiques tariff reformers and promotes a revenue protective tariff.
The local Association traveled to Pleas antvile last Saturday for a fast paced game. Booze of 3100 defeated them in an exciting contest with many pretty plays and steady crowd applause throughout the afternoon.
Bob Abbott fielded at short without errors and Snyder made several catches in left field while Pat Snyder starred in right. Wilmer Abbott and Breder contributed solid defense and dual plays as the local Athletics defeated Ocean City 7 to 1. The team heads to Tuckerton to face IPRM this afternoon with Jack Harrar handling second and Moueser pitching a strong game backed by Al Abbott catcher. NIAGARA FALLS EXCURSIONS.
Pennsylvanian railroad advertised low rate ten day trips to Niagara Falls from Philadelphia and nearby cities with two routes via Harrisburg or Trenton including stopovers at Buffalo. Excursion tickets for return on any regular train within ten days priced at $10.00 from Philadelphia and Delaware Division points, $11.25 from Atlantic City, $9.00 from Lancaster, with extra for parlor cars and Pullman coaches. Descriptive pamphlets and agent contacts provided.
A large grand jury Friday returned sixty two indictments from one hundred cases. Seven men accused in the Nunzio Cappella murder at Minotola were arraigned and pled not guilty. trial set for October 12 with defense by C. L. Cole and J. Reed. Additional presentments urged housing youth offenders separately from criminals and improved court facilities.
Mrs Martha McKeague aged 69 widow of John McKeague of Hawkinsville died at home September 3 after a long illness. Devout Methodist, she served the church and faced suffering without complaint. Funeral held at her residence last Saturday conducted by Reva H M Blake and A C Apgar of Tuckabee. Six sons served as pallbearers and interment was at Head of River Cemetery. Survived by husband and ten children, nine sons and one daughter.
The annual meeting at Mrs Albert Small wood’s residence Thursday elected officers for the coming year. President Mrs Kate Endicott First Vice President Mrs Mark Joslyn Second Vice President Mr Harrison Wilson Recording Secretary Mrs B D Mattizx Corresponding Secretary Mrs Albert Smalwood Treasurer Mrs Lucien BD Corson Superintendent of Sidpatore Miss Maggie Drummond Superintendents of Flowere Mrs B C Lloyd and Mrs F Abbott Superintendent of Jail Work and Evangelistic Services Mrs G W Ridout
G W Ripper of May’s Landing N J urges closing stores on Sundays in a letter to the Record. He argues the town’s churchgoing population respects the Sabbath and questions Blore keepers’ Sunday open hours. He signs the letter dated September 1 1908.
A Leesville Indiana man endures deathly asthma yet finds instant relief from Dr Ming's New Discovery for Consumption and Coughs. He outlines a 18 mile journey to seek the remedy and reports nightly rest and cure of throat and lung complaints. Bottles cost 50 cents and one dollar with seven bottles free at Water Power Co.'s store.
A disease affecting the spinal meninges is ravaging horses in parts of the County. Reports say several animals have perished, including those owned by Charles Pomelear William Barr and Dr H C James. The illness has claimed numerous steads over the past sixteen years with many horses falling victim.
Law Judge Endicott presiding granted licenses at a Tuesday session to John McConne and others including William B. Dennis Herman Menger and Dorothy Savino at Buena Vista. A Thursday session added licenses for George Caliber Risley Daniel Marshalle and Charles H. Parker among recipients.
Week ending 11th instant shows multiple deeds recorded including George B. Stoddard to Walter C. Murray for 35 by 63 feet on East side South Carolina Ave, and Mary F. Rislay acquiring 35 by 100 feet on South Pacific Ave from Edward S. Lippincott. Camden Atlantic and Ventnor Land Co. also appears in listed exchanges with various parcels along Atlantic City avenues.
An old advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica salve as world famous for curing sores corns burns and skin troubles. It promises relief for rough skin, wounds and itching with guaranteed results and mentions a water power company in the ad.
An advertisement touts Little Early Risers as a non griping purgative aiding the liver and bile to cleanse the system with pleasant effects. Marketed by Howe of Houston Texas, claimed to offer better results for constipation and headache.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company announces round trip tickets to Baltimore for the Soverign Grand Lodge session in Baltimore on September 21 1923. Tickets depart from all lines except specified stations and are valid September 19 20 21 with return until September 23. Fare is single fare round trip plus one dollar for conditions. includes stopover in Philadelphia. Consult ticket agents for through tickets.
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