Gossip and politics mix in a busy urban notice
The column notes New York World questions about a woman stop reading, price drops from $1 to $4.98, and mentions Stuyvesant Fish threatening to reveal Harriman details. Bryan to announce fall candidacy, railways resist fare rules, Kansas populism wanes, a whisker sale, and Robert Hudspeth named State Democratic chair with Jersey City ties and liquor-dealer defense involvement.
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Robert 8. Hudspeth
State Democratic Committee
Hudson County
Jersey City
New Jersey
Liqueur Dealers’ Association
Union County
Belleville constable arrests drug store porter on cocaine charge
A Belleville constable detained Dawed Williams, a drug store porter, on a claim he sold a small amount of cocaine to a man named Coonodby. The box and cocaine quality questioned by FE T Lefferts. Williams posted $1,000 bail as officials seek court review with lawyer W WH Parry retained to pursue the case.
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Belleville
Lefferts
W. WH. Parry
Third Ward Republicans Schedule Meeting in Dittiz Hall
A meeting of the Republicans of the Third ward will be held in Dittiz Hall on Thursday evening, August 22. All party members are urged to attend. The gathering is called by Fr. William F. Dittig, County Committeeman from the Third ward.
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Third Ward
Dittiz Hall
William F. Dittig
New York Caledonian Club Stirs Interest in Labor Day Games
The New York Caledonian Club Games set for Washington Park on Grand Street between Maspeth and Newton on Labor Day, September 2, offer 6781.00 in prize money. The generous purse is expected to attract many entrants, boosting the Scottish games event this year.
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New York
Evie's Big Engine christened Angus at Schenectady plant
The Erie Railroad ordered three heavy freight pushers. The largest locomotive, weighing 573000 pounds with sixteen driving wheels, has a 215 pound boiler pressure and can haul 210 loaded freight cars or a mile and a half long train. It is effectively two locomotives in one.
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Schenectady
American Locomotive Company
Angus
Erie Railroad
Local nominating rivals in Calbyites race emerge
Passaic County backs Fagan 43 as gubernatorial hopeful while Hudson supports Colby and Essex pledges Sommer. No consensus favors General Grab or Colonel Fordyce, notes the Trenton Times.
Erie suburban service shows high punctuality in July delays
The Erie suburban line is 86 percent punctual. Fifty-one of 1700 trains were delayed in the first 26 days of July due to engine troubles, steam failures, broken parts, bad firing and other causes, averaging six and a quarter minutes. Delays rose slightly vs. last year while bridge delays added eight and a half minutes to sixty four trains. About ten percent of trains were late, with an average delay of five and one eighth minutes, and less than half of these occurred during rush hours.
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Erie
Foot Grin Insures Ib At Masonic Aull Pharmacy
A brief local notice states Foot Grin provides ib coverage or insurance at the Masonic Aull Pharmacy located in the community. The fragment mentions a box display suggesting promotional material.
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Masonic Aull Pharmacy
Erie Time Table Corrected June 24 1907
Corrected schedule lists trains from Nutley Hillside Ave Avondale and Chambers Street New York to Nutley stations with weekday and Sunday times and a Saturday note.
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Long West Nutley
Hillside Ave
Avondale
Walnut
T.ai
Chambers Street
New York
Nutley
Joly
Cold Breath ers Tablets Sold at Masonic Hall Pharmacy
An advertisement promotes Cold Breathers tablets claiming a cure in a day. Located at the Masonic Hall Pharmacy, it markets the product with a 2c ab price cue.
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Masonic
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