Mosby Reminisces of Civil War Days and Clock’s May Opening
General Mosby now serves in the Washington Department of Justice and recently underwent surgery in a Washington hospital. At 74, friends worried for his health while others recall a ten years ago buggy accident in Charlottesville. The Colgate clock in Jersey City, started May 28, looms large, visible from the Jersey shore as a celebrated marvel.
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Clonel John 8. Mosby
Department of Justice
Washington
Charlottesville
Bhutaw
Baltimore
San Francisco
Stuart
Mosby
Sumter
Pickens
Marion
Hancock
Grant
Jersey City
New York
Jersey Shore
Clockwork giants and a socialist preacher in New York
The article details the Westminster and other city clocks with measurements and mechanisms in New York and Philadelphia, plus a portrait of Rev. John Long of Parkside Presbyterian Church advocating Christian socialism and new style revival meetings. It also covers John Tener’s political rise and a Sabath Babate tax proposal amid wealth transfers from American dowries.
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John Long
Parkside Presbyterian Church
Brooklyn Borough
New York City
Long
Times of the Apes
Care Consumption Notes From Hessen Move
A fragmented note from Hessen cites care consumption figures and mentions Finoh in an unspecified context. The text includes stray initials atk and unclear attributions, with no clear date or formal statement.
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Hessen
Finoh
Atk
Dim Shadow Echoes Through Change and Motherhood
Fragmentary text references shock to the system, orange and sickness in women, and a dubious patent remedy praised by authorities. Mentions native medicinal roots, invigoration, and medical contexts for women’s treatment. Limited readable entities include physicians and generic references to health claims.
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Otter
Ma Frediar
Sere
Fads for Women Crochet Belts and Embroidery Trends
Crochet belts become the fashion with soft flexible design and mother-of-pearl buckles priced at 25 cents in large shops. Ostrich plumes are stiffened with silk wire for millinery height while patterns for a girls kimono are offered for 10 cents. Charlies and kimonos feature floral patterns and pale blue ribbon accents in a revived plaited rubé trend. Judic Chollet.
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Charlies
Watch Safety Tip From Detective Jecogg
A New Orleans Times-Democrat excerpt features detective Jecogg advising a man who lost a watch to carry valuables in the right hand vest pocket with the chain feeding into both the right and left pockets. The thief is said to grab the left pocket, yielding only a key.
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Jecogg
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Homeseekers Excursion Via Monon Route
Homeseekers excursion tickets go on sale on May 5 and 19 then June 7 and 16 and July 1 and 21 and August 4 and 18 and September 1 and 15 with destinations including Ansoua Arkgnens Mexico Missouri New Mexico and Okle.
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Monon
Ansoua
Arkgnens
Mexico
Missouri
New Mexico
Okle
John Hays Hammond A Century Mining King and Adventurer
The article traces John Hays Hammond’s rise from a San Francisco youth to a leading mining expert and financier backed by the Guggenheims. It notes his Yale and Freiberg training, work with the US Geological Survey, and roles with the Barnatos and Cecil Rhodes. It recalls his Boer captivity, death sentence commutation, and his wife Natalie’s hardship during the Jameson raid era.
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Guggenheims
John Hays Hammond
Barney Barnato
Richard Harding Davis
New York
Gloucester
Mass
Guggenheim
San Francisco
Sheffield Scientific School
Yale
Royal School of Mines
Freiberg
Germany
United States Geological Survey
California
London
Cecil Rhodes
Natalie Harris
Mississippi
Hammond
Cape Town
Pretoria
Hays Hammond
Voting Places for Republican Primary in City and New Albany
A list of polling sites for the Republican primary on Thursday June 25 1906 from 1 to 8 pm. Locations include First ward 1307 East Market Street Second ward East Eighth Street Oak to Calberton Avenues Third ward 418 East Market Street Fourth ward court house Fifth ward West Market Street First Second between First and Second old hook and ladder house Sixth ward 613 West Market Street Seventh ward precincts Vincennes Street Silver Grove precinct Ekin and Indiana avenues Lower New Albany Hankeys Corydon Pike Precinct 29 No 7 school house Six Mile Switch No 1 school house Polls open 1 pm close 8 pm.
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City
Thoreday
East Market Street
Second
East Eighth Street
Oak and
Calberteon Avenues
Fifth
Fourth Ward
Court House
Fifth Ward
Weat Market Street
Old Hook and Ladder House
Sixth Ward
West Market Street
Seventh Ward
Ekin Avenue
Vincennes Street
Silver Grove
Ekin
Indiana Avenues
Hankey's
Corydon Pike
Six Mile
New Albany Township
M. Bert Thurman
Rep
Oscar O. Bapek
Republican Primaries Signal Local Races for County Roles
The notice lists candidates by office including Fred M. Jackson for County Treasurer and Morgan L. Jackson for Assessor as Republicans seeking party nomination in the June 3 primary. Dr. Lov es and Emery announce runs for Trustee and other posts with party backing. Thomas E. Fogle enters as Prosecuting Attorney candidate awaiting primary decision.
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Fred M. Jackson
7 Oe BU Loves
New Ate
Trustes
Ol New
Aivesy
Sip
Emery
William Slormer Democratic figure vows renewed service
Fragmentary text shows references to William Slormer tied to Democratic roles and vows of ongoing service. Details are unclear due to damaged source text.
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William Slormer
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