Year 1905 Reviewed As Nation Opens 1906
A Charleston era retrospective highlights 1905 as a pivotal year. The Russo Japanese settlement ends war, U S reforms reduce graft, Panama Canal progress accelerates, agriculture soars with record crops, and Southern progress shines. Emphasis on peace, labor harmony, and fiscal strength, with a hopeful forecast for 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte News
Germany
Africa
Asia
Curzon
Paul Jones
America
Norway
Sweden
Cair
Turkey
Russia
Panama Canal
Dixieland
Wall Street
Goda
May Live 100 Years Says Haynesville Woman At 70
Mrs Jennie Duncan of Haynesville Maine at 70 claims Electric Bitters cured her 20 year chronic dyspepsia and left her strong as a young girl. The tonic treats stomach liver blood and debility. Sold with guarantee by druggists for 50c. An ad note follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Duncan
Haynesville
Triplets Named William Willie and Bill in Marion
A Marion North Carolina dispatch reports a fire at the Bennett and Morgan's rectifier near the Southern depot destroying the building. Loss estimated between 30000 and 40000 dollars, with incendiary suspicion reported and under investigation by authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
N. C
Bennett and Morgan
Loas
Story of Gould in American Illustrated Magazine
The American Illustrated Magazine prints a revealing portrait of Jay Gould in a new Hendrick series. It criticizes Gould’s wealth as earned via manipulation of the Erie Railroad and the 1869 Black Friday gold corner, noting ruin of confederates and a tainted fortune. The piece praises Gould’s private life as above reproach, while calling his public career the darkest of millionaires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gould
Burton J Hendrick
New York Evening Post
Wallstreet
American Illustrated
Mr. Hendrick
Jay Gould
Erie Railroad
Scarlet
Wall Street
Goulds
Evening Times
Bucklen Arnica Salve Proclaimed a Household Necessity
Mrs. Grant Shy of Springfield Illinois reports Bucklen's Arnica Salve as essential for housekeeping. It guarantees quick results on cuts wounds burns sores and all skin eruptions and is sold by all druggists. Price 250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Shy
EB. Reynolds
Spraigfield, Ll
Celebration marks Mormon church centennial in Salt Lake
A Salt Lake celebration of Joseph Smith’s birth centennial notes about 400,000 Mormons alive, most outside the Rocky Mountain region. The Observer contends opposition to the church may have strengthened it through faithful teaching and perseverance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Utah
Joseph Smith
Matia
Rocky Mountains
Thad Teen
A Guaranteed Cure for Piles by Pazo Ointment
Advertisement for Pazo ointment promising a cure for itching blind bleeding or prolapsed piles within 6 to 14 days. Druggists refund money if it fails. First application provides ease. Send 10 cents in stamps if not available from local druggist. mailed post paid by Paris Medicine Co Saint Louis Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haan T
Paris Medicine Co
St. Louis
Harvest Stone of Af Endures Against Nagging
A fragmented note describes constant nagging wearing down the harvest stone of Af, hinting at age and strain on daily work. The cryptic line emphasizes weariness and persistence amid a stubborn routine.
Bank Statement From Watnega County Bank At Boone N C 1905
A historical bank report from Watnega County Bank at Boone North Carolina shows resources including loans and discounts and deposits subject to check. It notes cash items and cashier’s checks outstanding and includes signatures of cashier J E S Coffey and directors W U Coffey and W L Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watnega County
Boone
N.Y
North Carolina
U.S
C’ks
State of
Watauga County
Also Mentioned on This Page
L. D. Lowe
Banner Elk
N.C
Watauga
Mitchell
Todd & Ballou
Jefferson, N.C
Cousta
F. A. Linney
Boone, N. C
Chix
Edmund Jones
Lenoir, N. C
J.C. Fletcher
E. F. Lovill
Attorney AT Law
Coffey
R. D. Jennings
Banner Elk, N. C
Blackburn House
IL Bowes
Lenoir
Caldwell
Watanga
Mitchell, Ashe
J. M. Hogshead
Banner's Elkn
Tenn
South
Henry Drady
Universal Peace and Brotherhood
Mollie Holt
J. O. R. Hooper
Woodford
Columbia
New York Press
William
Willie
Bill
Rocky Mountain Tea
Blowing Rock Drug Co
M. B
Blackburn
Ayer
Sm Wonder
Ivootas, Siavene Font Wise
Boston
Owert
Total
Je Bae
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!