Annular solar eclipse and historic notes in history page
Astronomical data describes an annular solar eclipse crossing Florida from Tampa to the east, with partial views elsewhere and times in Eastern Time. The page also notes historical anniversaries such as Charles Mathews born and James Madison’s death, and a 1904 ship wreck near the Hebrides with heavy loss of life. It includes political commentary on Washington landmarks and inefficiency in industry and railroads, plus assorted brief items and quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Tampa
Charles Mathews
James Madison
Norge
Hebrides
Tariff Reform and Steel Trusts in the Political Debate
The piece argues the $75,000,000 deficit stems from a deep economic depression and rising government needs. It notes competition kept steel prices in check, warns that tariffs shield trusts, and urges voters to weigh tariff reform against monopoly risks before this fall’s elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steel Trust
Great Trust
Dedication Planned for New St Francis Chapel at Crescent Beach
Ansonia residents expect to attend the June dedication ceremony for the new St Francis chapel at Crescent Beach two weeks from Sunday. Rev Father Nolan, a Yale graduate and young priest, is noted for science teaching, missionary work among Italians, and fluent Italian speaking. The article also notes Jory’s consolidation of a local company and persistent local express service with possible role changes for J F Proper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansonia
St Francis
Crescent Beach
Ansonians
Father Nolan
Yale
New York
New Haven
Hartford
Derby
Europe
St Thomas’ Seminary
Nolan
Sound View
Consolidated
Main
Central Streets
J. F. Proper
Proper
Elm City
Cole
Electric Express
Consolidated Rall- Min Company
Bold Wild Birds Breed Quietly in Central Park Sanctuary
In Manhattan's heart a breeding retreat for mallard ducks and Canadian geese has been found on Swan Island in Central Park's lower lake. The Audubon Society notes the unusual sanctuary as they monitor these birds nesting amid city noise and spring hunting concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan Island
Lake
Central Park
National Association of Audubon Societies
All America
Consolidated Railway absorbs Cole Company's Express
The Consolidated Railway Company takes over Cole's Express in Amecia, uniting it with the main system. Read as a historic note on a mid century transport merger and the reshaping of regional express services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Railway Company
Cole Company
Amecia
Cole
Electric Express
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Fulton Fish and Meat Market
Cherry ST
Haddock
John Moore
Snginess
Platt Bldg
Mechanics’ Loan CO
East Main St
Oluidins
Room 36
Independent Loan & Security Co
Odd Fellows
Evening Democrat
Aterbury
THE
Democrat Publishing Company
Guaro
Warsasver
Doms C Maloney
Associated
Morras
United Stamm
Waterbury
Poltara
Charles XI
Peter the Great
James Smithson
Smithsonian Institution
Washington
Hiram Powers
Smithson
Harriet Martineau
Elizabeth Cary Agassiz
Radcliffe College
Boston
Neptune
Mercury
Venus
Garfield
Roosevel
Taft
Chicago
Engineering
America
United States
Congress
Texas
Norwich Bulletin
Connecticut
New Haven Palladium
Bryan
Lawson
Middletown Press
Pacific
Canada
New London
Protos
Thomas
Siberia
Bridgeport Standard
Carroll D. Wright
Clark| College
State Board of Education
Massachusetts
Wright
Springfeld Union
the Democrat
Brown
J. H. Mulville
the Undertaker
East Main Street
St. Patrick's Block
John Moriarty
North Main Street
Moriartys
Poli
Arthur J. Lunny
Undertaker
Grand Street
Fianos
Halls Patent
Meadow ST
Ralph N. Blakeslee
Fenmansaux
Holley
Legon Tetei
Gig Tee
Bank Street
Eforted Munchen
Drescher
Keil
Harrison Ave
WATTS
Seth Main St
Waterways Commission
S. Main
Langley
Bents
Jon Langley
Colin F. Wilson
South Main Street
Wilson & Tyrrell
George Partree
Brook St
Waterbury, Conn
Quassapaug Lake House
A. Harris
Jas F. Pryor
Oakville Company
P.O
Oakville
Conn
Howard Street
M. Rigney
Waterville
Mary
the Home Steam Laundry
Bonne & Ne
Holmes
Mel & Bol
BOBRL
Holmes & CO
Holmes Building
David Goldberg
Abbott Avenue
E.L. Hellmann
National Biscuit Company
Dewitt
Buckingham Frarmact
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