Crack Wheelmen Set to Break Records This Season
The piece predicts a record breaking cycling season with stars like John S. Johnson Walter C. Sanger Fred Titus and Owen Ziegler set to clash. It notes Johnson’s Buffalo mile record may fall and cites English riders Houben Watson and Icenic as potential visitors. Details on pacing by horses and gear like the elliptical sprocket are discussed alongside upcoming Johnson Sanger races and other top riders. Community and sport pages imply mounting public excitement and betting interest.
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John S. Johnson
Walter C. Sanger
Fred J. Titus
Owen Ziegler
Houben
Watson
Icenic
Great Britain
Henie
England
United States
Sanger
Johnson
Titus
John 8
Minneapolis
Walter Sanger
Fred Titus
Spalding
Willie Windle
Johanson
Windle
Larry C. Tyler
Champon
John&. Johnson
Atlantic
Walter E. Sanger
Arthur Zimmerman
Australia
Wheeler
Banker
English Nobility and Infighting Across Courts
The report notes Lord Rosebery recovering from illness with ongoing insomnia and describes a wave of distress, citing Lorp Ranpo1lpu CuvrChil as bankrupt with an estate valued at 500000 dollars. Foreign press call Rosebery a wreck as Beaconsfield and Randolph Churchill each leave similar estates. Lord Randolph ends with 875000 dollars while Beaconsfield has only a few dollars more. The Earl of Aberdeen, Canada’s governor general, pledges in maintaining and educating Sir John Thompson’s two sons until they turn twenty-one.
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Lorp Rosbery
Lorp Ranpo1lpu Cuvrchil
Lord Rosebery
Lord Beaconsfield
Lord Randolph Churchill
Lord Randolph
Beaconsfield
Earl of Aberdeen
Canada
Sir John Thompson
Geologist notes substitutes and polarizing outfits
The Geologist reports Mica as a satisfactory substitute for selinite in polarizing outfits. Over half the shore sand consists of minute shells from once living creatures. Prof Gunzatr concludes Diablo Canyon Arizona marks a meteor impact site. Iron tensile strength at 400 degrees below zero doubles that at 60 degrees above, changing required strain per square inch.
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Gunzatr
Diablo Canyon
Arizona
Palpitation of the Heart and Rest Remedy Search
For about four years I suffered palpitations, shortness of breath, and swelling in the legs with fainting spells. Treated by Savannah physicians and at various springs without relief, I finally tried a different remedy.
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Savannah
Notable Deaths and Oddbits From American Notices
Richard Vaux who died in Philadelphia is cited as the only American to have danced with Queen Victoria. Mrs Christina Wassino Ton aged 116 dies in Somerville leaving a son. Nellie Grasxt Sanforts eldest daughter shows stage talent but unlikely to pursue it. Joshua L. Steysa of Staunton Va sentenced to life for stealing bacon. Stover named as a white carpenter and thief. Mrs Kate Gannett Writs says men nag more in women's clothes. Rev Dr Lord of Buffalo notes a noble virtue: rising early. James Kemp, Boston, reputedly Salvation Army's first American convert. He was found in an ash barrel drunk and later became a captain.
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Chnistie Wassino Ton
Somerville
N. J
Nellie Grasxt Sanforts
Josnua Il, Steysa
Staunton
Stover
Kate Gannett
Dr. Lord
Buffalo
N. Y
James Kemp
Boston
Salvation Army
United States
Army
European rulers and royal eccentricities in old report
A 19th century column notes rulers of Europe with curious traits. Czern Nienoas funds distress relief for journalists and widows. Servia’s king mingles with subjects anonymously. Emperor William fears growing too tall and seeks Russian baths. the German emperor boasts a vast wine cellar. health ads praise Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier. Jo an Brown Jr of Harper's Ferry fame dies at Put-in-Bay Island at age 74 after good health.
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Czan Nienoas
Tue
Servia
Wiliam
Joan Brown, Jr
John Brown
Harper's Ferry
Put-in-bay Island
Lake Erie
Objections, Love and a Medical Patent Remedy
A fragment poem expresses a lover’s objections and vows amid flirtation. It includes lines about love, swearing, turf and racing, followed by a sales pitch for Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription claiming to brighten eyes and health. The advertisement concludes with an offer to send a 164 page book on woman’s diseases from the World’s Dispensary Medical Association, Buffalo, NY.
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Dr. Pierce
Buffalo, N.Y
Change of Time and Buckeye Route Excursions
Railroad notes announce new schedules from November 25 and Buckeye Route excursion tickets to Alabama through Virginia and Michigan on selected dates in 1895. Details cover routes, connections, prices, limits, and agent contacts.
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Buckeye
Alabama
Kentucky
Mississippi
North Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
Georgia
Florida
W. H. Fisher
G. Pla
Columbus
Ohio
Tate
Ohio Central Lines
South
Buckeye Flyer Promises Fast Service to Chicago
The Buckeye Flyer is described as the business train for Chicago, leaving Columbus by night and running through to Chicago with elegant day coaches and Pullman sleeping cars. No car changes, through to Chicago on day trains, with parlor cars on express runs between Columbus and Obie River points. Information available from ticket agents or W. H. W. Finkler, General Passenger and Ticket Agent in Columbus Obie.
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Chicago
Columbus
Sor
Varlor
Palace
Oist
Obie River
Buckeye
W. H W. Fisnkr
Columbus Obie
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Smash Records
A. A. Zimmerman
Salvator
Monmouth Park
Long Branch
Earl
Zimmerman
A. W. Porter
Waltham
Mass
A. F. Senn
Utica
N.Y
F. J. Allen
Springfeld
E. E. Anderson
St Louis
J. D. Park
Denver
Col
W. A. Wenzel
Philadelphia
FE. O- Nelson
Springfield
H. Davidson
Waltham, Mass
W. C. Sanger
Artizan A. Zimmerman
Fred J. Osmond
Joinson
J. Titus
Geologist
Dr. Miles
B. Sutton
Ways Station
Miles
Heart Cure
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Brown
Tron Bitters
Brown Chemical CO
Baltimore
P Chichester
Gare
Laores
Chichester
Binglinh
Ieee
Enter Chemical Co
Loval Druggists vMotefinds
Davis-Chambers
Beketela
National Lead CO
New York
Cincinnati
Seventh and Freeman Avenue
Cincinnat
Richard Vaux
Queen Victoria
Europe
Hood
Hutchinson
Kansas
Destoy
Pierce
Cleveland
Ohio Central
Athens
Toledo
Charleston
Gauley
Columbus & Ganley
Gallipolis
Marietta
Louisiana
Mississipi
South Carolina
Michigan
Hocking Valley
Poledo
W. HH. Fisher
Wees
F. H. Hysers
Gauley Bridge
W. Va
I. H. Hysevn
Home Seekers
C. Lines
Peal
At&o.c.ry
Detroit
Sco Berville
Lakeside Park
Orbs
Lreck Samed
Washnatoy
Ohio Dental Lines
Moulton Houk
Marion
Points
Kansas City
Atchison, Omaha
Pomeroy Ly
Aeeneles
Middleport
McArthur
M. Athens
Nelsonville
Logan
Looncaster
Delaware
Prospect
Ups Sandusky
cCnvey
Eenee Ly
Fostoria
Carey
Teates
ST. Louis Railway
New York City
New England
Niagara Falls
Wilda
City Pass
D. B. Martin
Clocinnat
Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley
Lancaster
Washington
Pittsby
Zanesville
Dennison
Tranway
Col Mwanapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati Mail
Cincinnati Express
Lancaster Accommo
New Lexington
Junction City
Washington C. H
C. H
F. M. WiLcowson
Grand Centra Hotel
Andrew Schwartz
West State Street
Capitol
Omi
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