Obituaries and Resolutions in a 1895 paper
The issue discusses obituaries and resolutions of respect, notes on local news, and political commentary. It praises the Republican ticket in Athens county, mentions the Zanesville convention, and criticizes the Cincinnati Enquirer. It also covers Gaelic language societies in London and Dublin and comments on prison systems across states and the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bushnell
Hill
Athens County
London
Dublin
Ireland
Chicago plans grand lake dam to raise inland ocean level
The piece describes Chicago project ambitions to dam Lake Superior and release up to 1.8 million cubic feet of water per minute to alter levels of the Great Lakes system, countering fears from Lake Huron and Lake Erie towns about lowering waters when the Chicago sewerage canal opens to the Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicaragua Canal
Chicago
Lake Huron
Lake Erie
Mississippi
Lake Superior
Republican Platform Endorses McKinley and Foraker in 1894
Ohio Republicans meeting at Zanesville adopt a platform backing a protective tariff bimetallism and honest money, denouncing Democratic policies, praising Gov. McKinley, supporting a Nicaragua canal, and naming Joseph B. Foraker as Senate candidate. Also notes death of Walter Q. Gresham and local civic items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Democratic National Administration
Hawaii
Pension Bureau
Veterans of the Republic
William McKinley
Jast General Assembly
General Assembly
Nicaragua Canal
United States
Congress
United States Senate
John Sherman
Joseph B. Foraker
Walter Q. Gresham
The Ugly Tarantula in Spring Insect Lore
A lively field-note style piece outlines the tarantula as a large fawn colored spider of the wolf spider group. It discusses its habits, travels from fruit shipments, appetite for bananas, potent venom, and rare but painful bite as seen in New York and West Street incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
New York
Central
South America
West Indies
West Street
Gobbler and German Shopper Duel in City Poultry Store
An elderly German woman clashed with a thirty pound turkey at Brown's Poultry on South Water street after the bird charged a red shawl, knocking off her hat then sparking a four man scuffle that ended with the gobbler confined in a crate awaiting the guillotine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Water Street
Chicagog ‘Tribune
Brown
Milwaukee Avenue
Brown's
Turkey
Underground trolley tested for Lenox avenue line
The Metropolitan Traction company of New York plans an underground trolley system on a new Lenox avenue line. The conduit, resembling a cable setup, uses iron channel bars and five feed pipes without wires. A 1000 HP steam powerhouse with 800-volt generators would supply power, with fallbacks to tapped feed if voltage drops occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Metropolitan Traction Company of
New York
Lenox Avenue
Illustrated Electrical Review
MY LADY S TRINKETS AND SILVER FADS OF THE DAY
Read about the latest feminine notions in silver and trinkets. Charming items include a butterfly veil-holder, jeweled safety pins, serpent key rings, knitted needles and cases, and embossed belt buckles. Fancy buttons and heart motifs remain popular among buyers and daughters of Eve.
Women only high rise plans in New York housing bid
Miss Janet C. Lewis spearheads a $750000 women’s apartment project in New York with ground floor assembly rooms a library a dining room and a restaurant. The building will host small suites two elevators and rentals aimed at low rates. Men may enter only if invited or chaperoned by a woman tenant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Janet C. Lewis
Gossip of Great Writers and Their Works
The piece surveys authors such as Tazuiri GeoxGee HottaNp Felicta D. Hemans Camper and Goossitu, noting preferred works and perceived biographical connections. It mentions Romola Bernardo del Carpio The Pleasures of Hope Soldier's Dream and Robinson Crusoe as cited samples of their writings and self-perceived legacies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tazuiri
Shakespeare
GeoxGee Enter
Romola
Kathrina
Felicta D. Hemans
Bernardo del Carpio
Camper
Olive oil supply safe despite Italy crop drop
The article notes Italy's olive oil production this year is well below last year's. It states that with an excellent cotton harvest there is no danger of olive oil scarcity for even modest restaurants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Ohio Farm Lawn and Legal Farms book ad
An advertisement promotes a 236 page Ohio law book for farmers landlords tenants and merchants. It lists chapters on animals mortgages contracts property succession drainage fence laws game laws mills warehouses and more with reforms and Supreme Court decisions. The book is priced at $1.00 and bound in wine colored cloth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Farm
Ohio
Supreme Court
How to Live With Others Begins at Home
The text asserts that improving the world starts with individuals becoming better people to live with. It argues that home life is where constant togetherness makes it the strongest arena to cultivate politeness, kindness, and carefulness, and warns against neglect or permissiveness in treating family members despite affection.
Dyspepsia cure inspires hope amid scattered notes
A collage of brief items notes dyspepsia suffering and a claimed cure by Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. It also reports alleged Chicago hospital arson fraud, a Michigan boy finding gold quartz, a large snake hunt near Walbash, a Detroit florist's death and philanthropy, a bequest to Indianapolis Art Association, a mass rabbit shipment to Boston, cheap Pacific coast horses, Napoleon era bow legs, Paris fashion hues, and love linked to insanity in small counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Dr. Pierce
G. M.D
Also Mentioned on This Page
Athens
Messenger and Herald Printing Company
Chas. H
TSW
TSS
Asa
Busunete and
Jones
Zanesville
Foraker
Y’s
Cincinnati Enquirer
Enquirer
House of Correction
Detroit
Albany N. Y
Atlanta Constitution
South
Siberia
America
Tennessee
Alabama
Republican State Platform
Meigs County Fair
Austin W. Vorhes
A. L. Tolbert
Chillicothe
Salvation Army
Franx Dreux
Trimble
A. H. Dixon
Jacksonville
Hood
Jessie Fremont
Saddle River
N. J
Goossitu
Deroy
Robinson Crusoc
Ogden Avenue
Forty-fourth Place
Albert Colburn
Eureka
Cal
Willliam Sampson
Wabash
Ind
Willliam Apa
John Herron
Indianapolis
Art Association of
That City
Sorrento
Boston
Pacific Coast
Paris
Sapolio
A. J. Tower
Mass
Chichester
Zanesville City
Sec’y
L. Spence & Son
Martin's Ferry
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