John Hammer Loses in Wallsend Election After Backing From Bosses
In Wallsend a fraught May election ends with labor candidate John Hammer losing to Conservative Ponsonby Vane Fitzroy by a large margin. Key patrons Barzillai Juggins and local unions backed Hammer while backroom tactics and last minute shifts swung votes, leaving Hammer with about 45 of 1,053 counted and the Countess of Nashville’s efforts largely unhelpful.
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Wallsend
John Hamner
John Tacks
John
Juggins
Mr. Juggins
John Hammer
Barziliai Juggins
Heaven
Equity
Aia
Scnrt Perkins
Robinson
Albott
Banks
Barsillai Jungins
Sergehanna Colliersi
Barzillai
Iabor
Ponsonby Vane Fitzroy
Mount Carmel
Primitive Methodist
Descon
Mr. Banks
Goodby
Mebbe
Fara
Hammer
Esra Abbott
Tom
Perkins John Fr
Jo Hammer
Abbott
Isben
Primrose Dames
Countess of Nashville
Tate
Ponsonby Vaneor
John Mer
Saath Messrs. Juggins
Imip Banks
Perkins
Portrait copier held on assault charge after dispute
Theodore Geiger of 52 Sixth Avenue was arrested and jailed to await a hearing before Alderman McKenna on a charge of assault and battery. William Smith says Geiger demanded $10 extra for an enlarged portrait beyond the agreed 25 cents and refused to return the original photo after an argument, leading to the alleged punches.
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Theodore Geiger
Sixth Avenue
McKenna
William Smith
Geiger
Smith
Smail
Cruelty Charge Shocks San Francisco Eskimo School
San Francisco authorities arrested E P Alexine superintendent of a basement school at the Grenco-Russian Church and his assistant Ligda on cruelty to children charges. Fourteen Eskimo boys were rescued as priest Joseph Levin alleged neglect and abuse including confinement in dark cells, starvation, beatings, intoxication by the superintendent, and denial of sunlight.
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San Francisco
E P. Alexine
Ligda
Joseph Levin
Alaska
Thrown Into a Well Mystery Strikes Woodlands Farmer Home
James Tadgelle of Woodlands near Winnipeg is missing on returning from a trustees meeting. His sister in law is found dead in a nearby well with two bullet wounds and an ax mutilation. The home is looted, a 17 year old English ward is suspected, and a search is underway as mounting police pursue the suspect.
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Winnipeg
James Tadgelle
Woodlands
Surroun
Train to Cleveland Midweek Special Fare Notice
Advertises a $3 round trip to Cleveland via Pittsburg and Lake Erie leaving Pittsburgh at 7 30 A M arriving Cleveland 11 30 A M with return until June 21 inclusive. Also promotes lace curtains and ladies wrappers sale at Welty's 120 Street 65 67 60 and 71 Park Way.
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Cleveland
Pittsburg
Lake Erie
Welty's
Park Way
Fashion for Women Over Forty From Paris to London
The Young Ladies' Journal argues that fashion honors mature women with age appropriate dress. It describes serene gowns in plain shapes with rich trims, beaded cashmere outfits, and elegant capotes for elderly ladies, emphasizing graceful wear and restrained beauty.
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Young Ladies’ Journal
London Actress Wears Fresh Spice Style At Private View
Mrs John Wood, a London actress, appears in a yellow muslin dress with brown flowers and full shoulder sleeves. The gown features a plain skirt, a deep lace collar, and a puffed lace corsage with a small bow at the V point.
Fashion Gossips by Miss Mantalini from the Pall Budget
The column discusses summer cloaks and mantles including satin belt details, Tuscan straw hats with velvet bands, and lace bonnets. It cites models seen on Regent Street, notes durability concerns for delaine cloaks, prices for alpaca cloaks, and critiques three quarter capes and Notting ham lace mantles. It mentions Mrs. John Wood and Miss Filippi in a London theater production.
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Madame Floquet
Delaine
Paris
Pingat
Ges
John Wood
Filippi
Court Theater
London
Fashion notes on evening wear and accessories
Patterns describe lace nets and embroidered brussels for evening gowns. Apple green tones and gold edged accessories, suede gloves, open work Medici collars, jet nailheads, and jet cornet bows. New color stories include old rose with dim blue and primrose millinery. ensembles feature China silk, black brocade gowns, and taupe features.
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Tas
Tur
Tus
Tux
Bargain Hats Offered In Low Price Sale Note
An advertising item lists large quantities of hats with steep discounts. Items include 1200 Black Beige and Crab Sailor Hats at 200, 500 Ladies' Milan Hats at 10, 500 Crab French Chip Hats at 62c, 250 Brown Chip Flats at 75c, 500 Milan Hats for Children, and 500 French Chip Hats for children priced far below typical market. The sale emphasizes Jubilee Day readiness and low costs.
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Rosenbaum’s
Milan
Sic
Ribbon sale offers silk grosgrain and decorative pins
Neighbors urged to hurry for inch wide Pure Silk Gros Grain ribbon at 23c and 600 pieces of No 22 cream silk ribbon at 25c. Also French gilt hat pins with steel trimming offered at 22c. Stores claim to be leaders and headquarters for millinery goods with a range of thistles, aigrettes and pom pons.
Fashion notes and travel deal from the era
The passage describes hats with violets and black velvet trim, yellow lace, and a long sheathlike skirt with a deep hem. It mentions a bodice with lace and galloon details and a corselet effect. It also notes B O R R excursion tickets to Ohio Pyle Sundays in summer, $1.60 round trip, departs 8 15 A M.
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Saab
Ohio Pyle
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