German immigrant Scheuer recalls meeting General Grant at gold spike event
Frederick V. Scheuer of Butte recounts meeting General Grant and Carl Schurz during the Garrison Gold Spike ceremony marking the completion of the Northern Pacific Railway. He describes the social reception, his light with the General, and dining in Grant's private car after the ceremony. Scheuer spent years in mining and merchandising in Montana and now lives in Park Canyon.
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Montana
General Grant
Frederick V. Scheuer
Butte
Scheuer
Alentana
Anacoota Hill
Park Canyon
Germany
West
Colorado
Whitelatch Company
Grant
Henry Villard
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Garrison
Gold Creek
Wiliam Evarts
Henry Teller
Carl Schurz
Colonel Sanders
M Reinick
T. H. Kleinschmidt
Helena
A. J Davis
Charles Warren
R. Leggat
Henry Willard
William Evarts
Frederick W. Scheuer
Mr. Scheuer
The
Standard
Cheneral Grant
Herr Scheuer
Cheneral
Dore
Scientists Claim Existence Of Tailless Humans In History
The Washington Star reports Dr. R Granville Harrison Johns Hopkins associates claims a tailed human species though modern science disputes, citing historical references from Pliny to Turkestan and cases from Germany Turkestan and India. He notes a six month old boy with a 4.4 to 5 cm tail amputated for health and social reasons.
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Washington Star
R. Granville Harrison
Johns Hopkins University
Harrison
United States
Pliny
Pausanias
South America
Asia
Africa
Europe
Ages and millennial thoughts tied to Plutus and Carnegie
The piece recalls Hesiod’s five ages and contrasts Pluto with Plutus, discusses the god of wealth and afterlife, notes Fichte’s five ages, and ponders millenarianism with a skeptical nod to Carnegie as a possible advance agent of future martyrs.
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New York
Saturn
Jupiter
Neptune
Mars
Pluto
Plutus
Tartarus
Fichte
Mr. Carnegie
Christ
Evolutionary tails and relics of our lower kin
The article surveys reports of caudal appendages in humans across history, recounting cases from 12 to 26 individuals including Papuans and a Kurd, and discusses how tail traits, ear movements, scalp shifts, and other supposed resemblances to apes were used to argue for ancestral links. It humorously notes Barnum’s failed entrapment of a tailed man and cites Professor Harrison’s claim that such species exist among civilized peoples.
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Poorthunder
Rajpoot
India
Hanuman
Saurashtra
Turkestan
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Atlantic Monthly
London
Geek Army
Miller
Thomas A Becket
Formosa
Blanchard
Thirk
Hrousan
Berlin
New Guinea
Cochin
China
Bartels
Ape
Monkey
Theodore Gill
de Marolles
Crassot
Fies
Philippines
Eden
P. T. Barnum
Earth
Styx
Kendrick Bangs
Harrison
Deadheads in Paris Theaters
Paris theaters offer eight free tickets daily to Deadheads visiting venue events. The program invites fans to attend screenings and shows without charge, encouraging broader audience participation.
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Paris
Perfect Roof P and B Ready Roofing advertisement claims durability
An advertising copy touts P and B Ready Roofing as a solution to roof weaknesses and faults. It asserts tin, iron, shingles, slate, and tar are unaffected by heat cold moisture or weather, promising no expansion contraction deterioration and invites readers to send for a booklet.
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Heer Scheuer
der Cheneral
Western Union
Frederick Schever
Struys
Hubsch
Constantinople
Hibernia
Berengarius Carpensis
Iiere
Rajoopeotana
East Indies
Orient
Paraguay
Tacura Tuya
Senor
Francisco Galeochoa
Posedas
Emanuel Konig
Emanuel
Paraffine Paint Co
Battery Street
San Francisco
Chas. H. Lane
Butte, Ment
Griggs, Cooper & Co., Mirs
St. Paul
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