Balloon Ascension at Utica City Garden Dazzles Crowd
A detailed account describes the Great Balloon Ascension near Utica, led by Carlincourt with passengers Galen H. Osborn and David E. James. The voyage rose to 3,100 feet, offered sweeping views of Utica and surrounding towns, and concluded with a controlled descent to Litchfield. The event drew a large crowd, with spectators projecting cheers, and included nautical sounds and a ceremonial christening of the balloon Hopeless Hallow.
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Winton Cumvier
David E. James
Boston
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Utica
Cariizcourt
Mr. Osborn
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Rome
Oneids
Clinton
Little Falla
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Antassa
Voungers
Rm Field
Thomas Nowth
Litchfeld
Erkimer
Risley
Minden
Durat
Ullen
Malik
Golf Brewery
Segard
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The charitable life of a silent London friend
The account portrays a generous, devout Victorian figure devoted to aiding the poor and destitute. He shunned sensationalism, distrusted harsh judgments, and gave discreetly from poverty to support vulnerable people, including elderly friends, beggars, and sick women, while caring for animals and supporting outdoor dependents.
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Mrs. Theale
Bickerstaff
Tong
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Sean
Hice
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Levett
bin Hocse
London
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Heroene
Nihon
Ann
Hye
Ars
Ferocious Duel Between Key and Sherburn
A correspondent recalls the 1836 pistol duel between Midshipmen Key and Sherburn on a vacant Washington lot between the Capitol and the Navy Yard. Both youths, tied to the US Navy, faced a fatal outcome as Key fell mortally wounded after refusing terms and pressing his claim of honor amid a stormy, fatal confrontation.
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Anna
Sherburn
Yung Key
Washington
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Mr. Wise
Joan
Sag Fried
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United States Navy
Sherhurn
New Hampshire
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Sherburs
Hop
Shebarn
Hem
Bey
Ourale
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