Condition of Pope Leo XIII Amid Illness and Isolation
Reports describe Pope Leo XIII’s serious illness with dizziness hallucinations and mental confusion. Attendants and doctors relocated medical devices to the Vatican and Dr. Wa- mp ponii’s staff sought to treat him with prescribed care while conferring with Pifferi. The Noble Guard’s duties and Vatican finances are touched on as the papal household adapts to the Pope’s fragile state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican
Waapponii
Surance
Direc- Hong
Ron
Vienna
Pifferi
Leo
Mgr
Ming
Labor unions and wage figures in early 20th century notes
A dense survey of labor activity and wages cites the American Federation of Labor convention in Boston, NY hotels, and postal wage scales, noting increased union membership among railroad telegraphers and barbers, plus scattered mentions of the Western Federation of Miners and other unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Federation of Labor
Boston
Ami
Tioulaville
Sunnday
International
and Transport Workers’ Union
Lytch
Porto Rivo' Federation. of Labor
Gov. Hunt
Cho
Western Federation of Minors
Ite
Denver
Winwra
Shea
Chattanooga
Tenn
Yarda Hive
Unas
Drought fears and oddities noted by papers across states
A jumble of clipped headlines and remarks from St. Louis Star to Atlanta Constitution remarks on drought, politics, crime, floods, and oddities. Mentions Joseph Polk, smallpox germ fears, a Beta Theta-Pi conversion, and a wave of sensational crime notes and newspaper quips from multiple cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Star
Kansas City Journal
St. Louis
Joseph Polk
Minneapolis Times
Postoffice Department
Birmingham ‘Age-Herald
Birmingham News
St. Louis Globe Democrat
Bam
City Star
Street Railway
St. Lovia Post-Dispatch
Bonaparte
Postoffice
Newport News Times-Herald
Kustjak
Russia
Denver
Republican
Curtis Jett
Ninasle
Breathiet County
Journal
Salem
Mass
Wirchbes
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Hawaii
Philadelphia Bulletin
New York
Philadelphia ‘Inquirer
Brooklyn
New York Press
Jwige’Lyich
Boxton
Cranscribt
Peter
Canr
Hartford Courant
Mississippi
Banl
California
West
Springfiard
Oklahomga
John Wilkes” Booth
Charley Boas
Billy Tytterson
Naahville
Munichausen
Atlanta Constitution
Atlanta
July Crop Report Highlights Declines in Condition
Preliminary figures from the Department of Agriculture show wheat remaining with farmers at about 42.5 million bushels. Corn planted totals about 89.8 million acres, down roughly 4.2 million acres from last year. Winter and spring wheat conditions are described with various year comparisons, and other crops such as rye, flax, tobacco, and potatoes are noted with acreage changes and condition indices. The full fruits and crops details will appear in the Crop Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Statistica
Department of Agriculture
Inez Fehrs
Croop
Jilly
Dorresparidi
Minnesota
Dakota
Mic United
Ing Dkite
LCCL
Nebraska
Kanaas
Texas
Indiang
Georgia
Tennesnes
Kentucky
M. Carolin
Arkansas
Mississippi
Virgina
ST Carolin
Dakota Oklahoms
Pennsylvania
Executors settle estate dispute over Dr Browning claim
Executors of C L Magee of Pittsburgh have settled a long running dispute with Dr Browning of Philadelphia over medical services to a late local politician. Attorney William Rodgers secured a warrant for 840,900 matching the Orphans Court award. The estate had previously owed Browning 100,000 for services after a two year fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.L. Magee
Pittsburg
Dro "Witters
Browning
Philadelphia
Wiliam By
Rodgers
Allegheny County Orphans’ Court
Browhing
Twilight Hour on the Farm Beneath the Setting Sky
Poetic vignette describes twilight on a farm as rain nears and shadows lengthen. A family returns home to supper while cattle bells sound and stars begin to appear. The father, aged and weary, lights a candle and the scene settles into a benediction of home and rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Bride-to-be vows no silver for wedding gift
A humorous exchange unfolds as a bride writes she will not accept silver for her wedding present. Friends react with astonishment while one guest recalls his own metalware past. The narrator recalls keeping silver and china, fearing theft, and plans a luncheon to showcase their inherited treasures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matel
Gake
Ilke
Drst
Edad
George
Lee
E & Poultion
Bob
Luncheon Ordeal Reveals Fragile Family Etiquette
A young wife endures a tense family luncheon as relatives inspect every dish and gift, misreading her intentions and sparking a flood of awkward explanations. The scene unfolds with ornate tableware, new cups, and a maze of unfamiliar utensils that heighten her mortification.
Luncheon Tales and a Tasted Tea Cup Mix Up
A reminiscence recalls a formal luncheon that turned informal after a humorous misunderstanding about a cheese analogy. The tale notes how ice was broken with Bob's relatives and mentions a following prenuptial luncheon hosted by Priscilla Clark featuring clam bouillon served in cups like those at the earlier affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Mary ‘Annn
Amelia
Sarah
Mary Ann
Gome
Atie
New York
Mary
Courges
Ophatia
Emma
Manme
Uncle Billy
Bitfany's
Peing
Letters From a Cousin Knit for Russell Sage Wedding
A historical note describes letters that accompanied a woolen stocking gift to Russell Sage on his wedding day. The cousin explains the knitted items symbolize courtship, patience, and unity, urging Sage to value white threads and avoid black passions as life progresses together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Sage
Mroy
N.Y
Elyes
Beet and horseradish roots offer hardy crop lessons
Origin of beet and horseradish is traced to a persistent plant and careful seed selection. By repeatedly examining a row and choosing the best plants, gardeners claim a carrot like yield with less fibrous wood and roots that might someday serve as food for humans or animals, though the text doubts such development.
Exchange of Compliments Between Lovers in Boston Transcript
She And asks Father about union. he declines nonessential members but hints at marriage. The Boston Transcript notes dissipation as gaudy color that attracts briefly but later oppresses the senses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston ‘Transcript
Also Mentioned on This Page
Juiz
Indiana
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Michi
Twilight
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!