Two Trades and a Talking Hose in a Country Town
An old-timer recounts a chain of trades in a rural tavern where a man sells a horse and chain for a shopkeeper to appraise. A misread horse and a missing-horse misunderstanding lead to a running gag about whether the horse is alive, ending with the parson asking if the horse is alive during any future trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Endrickson
Ullo
Rogers
New York Sun
Wullo
Wall
Hendrickson
Gaya
Hullo
Walt
Pargon
Paorson
Hallto
Anyas Walt
Rogera
Clergy anecdotes circle Newcastle in old jokes
A Chicago Daily News column recounts two Newcastle anecdotes from England. One tells of Rev James Sime and a Baptist vicar who joked about Solomon and his many wives. The other features a bishop pastoring a parishioner worried about Solomon’s domestic life.
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Newcastle
England
James Sime
Smiths
Bigg
Sime
Smith
North Country
Solomon
Chicago
Unfinished Trial in Redbush Country Sawmill
News spreads through redbush country of Marion Marze capture at Squire Yantley’s sawmill. Nan Telket races to stop lynching. Marion flees with a revolver as Bill Telket leads posse into tense rural trial scene.
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Daily Story Pub
Redbush
Marion’ Marve
Marion’ Marze
Paire
Squire Yantley
Bill Telker
Goldop
Marion Marze
Hez Telket
Nan Telket
Marion
Marie
Bill Telket
Marion Marre
Johnny Moore
Dave Mawpum
Sone Imen
Marze
Squire
Yantley
Aloun
Moore
Marve
Bill
Nan
Bill Teiket
Maecle Ford Creek
Marion Marza
Sheriffa
Redbunh
Missouri
Great Salt Lake Remnant and Global Science Notes
A historical note mentions the Great Salt Lake as a remnant of a larger freshwater sheet that once sent a river to the Pacific. Other items describe colonial health work in India, excavations linked to Mount Tamasn, looted Peking observatory instruments, and Ed Geoghegan's remarkable Kentucky horse with keen partridge scent abilities.
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Ttig
Salt Lake
Utah
Nce
Pacific
India
Mount
Mexico
Cortez
Peking’ Observatory
Peking
Berlin
Paris
Geoghegan
West Point
United States
Bits of Information on History and Law
A collection of brief notes touches on ancient crafts predating history, Washington's capitol cornerstone ceremony in 1793, a curious Greek criminal law where a death sentence takes two years, Egyptological enthusiasm in America with U S fund income, and debate over age limits for military service to maximize decades of future service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Washington
Greece
America
United States
Militae “Bei
Thibet and India famine noted in Curzon speech
The article reports Thibet larger than several nations with a 6 million population, Empress of China with 3000 dresses, and Burmese football basics. It cites Lord Curzon’s Simla famine speech noting about a quarter of India suffered and estimated losses of £56 million plus millions of deaths from famine, described as an awful disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Germany
Spain
Lord Curzon
Simla
India
Fragmented historical excerpts on population and industry trends
The text cites population growth in Istleny Territory and a British rise in average height and weight. It mentions a cashier fluent in Indian languages for banks in Indian Territory and debates loom about loom invention attributed to Egyptians with Chinese claims. Forest experts discuss Germany and timber demand in 1899 with 46,000,000 units of wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Istleny
Germany
Oxford’s 21 colleges praised in college notes
College notes praise Oxford as the greatest university with 21 colleges and five halls. A Methodist conference closes with a resolution denouncing football and calling for the abolishment of inter collegiate games in Methodist schools. The Minneapolis board of education debates introducing agriculture studies in public schools with practical teaching in spring. Spanish Sunday schools are reported to have 3,200 pupils.
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Oxford
North Mississippi
Spain
Singing Evangelists Assist Pastor in Meetings
The Singing Evangelists Harry Loper and wife will assist the pastor in all the meetings of the series.
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Harry, Loper and Wife
Light in the World and New Year Promise
The poem offers themes of light and love dispelling gloom with lines about dawn, skies, and gardens. It references poets and figures like Ella Wheeler Wilcox and includes assorted verses about hope, time, and the New Year’s arrival. Unclaimed letters and miscellany appear as a secondary cluttered note in the page segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akles
Rail line promoters tout routes to the West and health resorts
An 1900 promotional notice from J. P. McCann and W. E. Hoyt advertises the Missouri Pacific Railways’ best mail route linking St. Louis to Kansas City with Colorado Short Line to Denver and Salt Lake City and connections to Southern California. It highlights weekly personally conducted, economical excursions to Los Angeles San Francisco and Mexico with special trips to The World’s Sanitarium Hot Springs Arkansas.
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San Brancisco
Exico
Hot Springs
Arkan
America
Sumer
J. P. McCann
Pass
W.E. Hoyt
Gen
Broadway
New York
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE DETAILS AT ASBURY PARK
Schedule lists arrivals and departures for Mons ASBURY PARK MATIA CLOSA service to Fort New York and points north with multiple times from New York Philadelphia Ocean Grove and Point Pleasant. It also covers collections from letter boxes and deliveries by carriers with times across Ocean Grove Asbury Park Trenton and Philadelphia routes.
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Mons
Asbury ‘Park
Matia Closa
Fort New York
Points
Fa Point Pleasant
Ocean Grove
New York
Philadelphia
Points Eonth
Tenton
Point Plemont
Trenton
Asbury Pard
Asbury Park Fire Aleries and Nearby Intersections
Fragmented street notices list intersections and locations such as Main Avenue, Pilgrim Pathway, Broadway, Tabor Way, Pennsylvania, South Main, and West Grove. Miscellaneous names and stray terms appear, indicating a damaged public notices page with street guidance and signage references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton's
Astore
Main Avenue
Broadway
Tabor Way
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Heck
Whitefield
Corlies
South Main
West Grove
West Led YE
Weather Signals and Local Weather Notes
Weather indicators describe rain snow and cold spells. The report lists various flags and signs and notes local rains and cold conditions with references to specific codes and locations.
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Aiohala
Vieer
Fojr
King Fitain
Also Mentioned on This Page
Samson
Romer
Augustine
Pyrrhus
Job
Socrates
Hannibal
Hermogenes
Chicago Daily ‘News. CO
BY Jams O'Shaughnessy, JH
Impressea
Science
Asiatic Affairs
College Notes
Grove M. E. Church
Eila Wheeler Wilcox
J. Fisher
N. X
Dilke
Ogure
Chicago Daily Record
Love
William 3. Lampton
Sun
Chieags Times-Herald
Ocean Conall Gove
Busby
Mra
Eba
Bailey
Liligene Collies
Wm Honk
Ka ‘Katherins A Corbin
Wats Riera
Fase Qrifin
Ee Rae ‘ Ae
Galiveste
Ehaoe Es
Edelphis
Pointsouth
Asbury Park
Asbury Park Fire Aleries
Bangs
Bond
Cookman
Main
Tod Gehe
Bexenth
Saventh
Webb
Ronset
IGN
Signais
Fite
Alana
Bradley
Eeeo “Peoule
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