Tiger dentistry and sturgeon surprise in Oregon City
Fragmented local notes describe a tiger from Hagenbach's menagerie undergoing dental surgery, a six foot sturgeon sighting near Col. Nevious in Portland, and scattered quips about liquor in Kansas. The piece blends bizarre animal antics with brief regional vignettes and quotes from various towns.
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Oregon City Enterprise
Col
Nevious
Portland
Willamette
Col. Nevious
Mra. Nevious
New York Central Settles for Fifty Thousand Damages
A Yonkers woman, Mrs. Homer Baldwin, received a record payment of 50 000 from the New York Central after a Hastings Christmas Eve 1891 rear end collision. Injuries were severe including loss of eyes ears a arm and a hand. The case arose from signaling negligence and spurred the railroad to adopt a block signaling system to prevent future disasters.
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Homer Baldwin
Yonkers
New York Central
Cosmopolitan at 124 cents a copy sets global pace
The midsummer Cosmopolitan debuts at a new price of 124 cents per copy or 1.50 a year. It remains the same size and promises richer content with illustrations by famed artists and contributions from Coppee Howells Flammarion Lang Sherman Boyesen DeKay Janvier Tillman Repplier Parker and others.
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Francois Coppee
William Dean Howells
Camille Flammarion
Andrew Lang
Frank Dempster Sherman
H. H. Boyesen
Charles DeKay
Thomas A. Janvier
Colonel Tillman
Agnes Repplier
Gilbert Parker
Ths
Laurens
Reinhart
Fean
Toussaint
Stevens
Saunier
Filler
Meaulie
Franzen
Cosmopolitan
Spare Moments: Umatilla County Pays Foreign Money Lenders
Umatilla County uses at least 125000 dollars yearly to fund foreign money lenders, a sum critics say harms local workers and raises crime and poverty as settlement grows. The Spokane Review notes no obligation to aid the Duke of Varagua after speculative losses, calling US help undeserved. The Parkas provides the news.
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The
Paris
Pendleton
Athena
Hollis
Spokane
United States
Duke of Varagua
Columbus
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