Quirky 1900s Snippet Of Odd News and Notes
A garbled clipping offers playful lines about war, a Des Moines suit over marriage, Kate Claxton wealth, a Philadelphia Bulletin nickname, a New Hampshire farmer’s large egg count, and spring butterfly decor. It reads as a collage of light, period gossip and curiosities.
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Lowell & Nashua Railroad
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Winchester
West Meaford
College Hill
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WM. M. Parker
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Chatham
Pittsfield
Chester
Adams
Springfield
Palmer
Springfeld
Worcester
Millbury
Grafton
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Mel Gold
Saxonville
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Austom
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Chicago
Buffalo
Suspension Bridge
O. Russell
W. H. Barnes
Fitchburg Railroad
Troy
Schenectady
West
Wagner
Orange
Charlemont
Hoosac Tunnel
Turner's Falls
North Adams
Brattleboro
Cheshire H. BH
Worcester & Nashua Railroad
Nashua, Acton & Boston Railroad
Framingham & Lowel Railroad
Jumelion
IL Minster
Shirtey
Greenville and Townsend Centre
Marlee
Ore and Hudson
Waltham
Belmont and Waverley
Pu. Hiet
Waverey
Watertown
Union Market
Auburn
Cambridge
L.aeywood
Boston and
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Montreal
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Detroit
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Cor. Milk
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J. W. Hobart
Albans
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Sherbrooke
Acoton
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Canada
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Acton
St. Heinthe
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Boston & A. M
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Quebec
Boston Dice
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Railroad
American Railways
Wharton
Pullman Palace Cars
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Louisville
Indianapolis
St. Louisa
Union
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Northern & Concord
Claremont
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Maine
White River Junction
Montpelier
Burlington
Rouse’s Point
Chembcy
St Johnsbury
Littleton
Bristol
Hillsboro
KE. Todd
British & North American
Royal Mail Steam Packet Company
Meridia
Neenstown
Liverpool
Queenstown
Cork Harbor
Liberta
Atlasat
HECLA
Cunard
Emberkir
Batavia
Algeria
Great Britain and Ireland
State Street
James Alexander
Liverpool Marathon
Massachiusetts
Leyland Line
Bavarian
Istrian
Inman Line
Royal Mail
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Mohicity
Prussels
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City OF Chester
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City OF Brooklyn
John G. Dale
Broadway
L. TL. Palmer
Fall River Line
Old State Rouse
Donahox
Eodémions
White Star Line
U.S
Sron
L. Bartle & CO
Glasgow
Broad Street
C.l.bartlett & CO
State Steamship
Stater
Virginia
Georg Tae
Indiana
Arch i Louisian
Ancestown
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Cunard Line
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Europe
California
Shanwahaw
J. W. Lawrence & Co
Allan Line
Sas
Halifax
Londonderry
Averpool
J. L. Farmer
New England
W. BR. Clark
Savannah
Great Southernee
Central Railroad
Georgia
Atlantic & Gulf
Florida
Seminole
Alabama
Jacksonville
Beaufort
S.C
WM. H. Reng
C. G. Pearson
Richardson & Barnard
Nickerson & CO
O. G. Pearson
Great Southern Freight and Passenger Line
Charleston
S. C
Broute
All Pointe
South Carolina
Alaama
Mississippi
Tennessee
Neptune
Metropolitan Steamship Co
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Norfolk
Washington Steamship Line
Aes
Johns Hopkins
WM. Crane
WM. Lawrence
George Appold
Norfolk and
Beltimore
Alexpe
Lady of the Lake
Tates Given
Petersburg
Richmond
Viana
Teno. K. KR
C. P. Gaither
South
Carolin
Seaboard and Roanoke Railroad
Atlantic Coast Line
John S. Daley
Baltimore & Ohio B. B
M. W. Davison
Tf K. Sampson
Central Wharf
Ah Steamship Line
Saxon
Long Wharf
Aries
Savannan
Sampson
Bosn
Agyno
New Orleans
Mobile
Clark & Seaman
West Street
HM. Adams
Mallory Lines
Texas
Galves
Key West
Pier 20
East River
City OF
San Antonio
Pennington
Fernandina
Port Royal
Brunswick
C. Cc. Gregg
Wvashington Street
C. J. Mallory &Co
Maiden Lane
Clyde’s
Old Colony BR. R
D. BD. C. Olen KK
Washpington Street
Court Street
Howard Street
Paints Royal
Peter 8. Brigham
WM. C. Codman
J. G. Freeman
Kilby Street
Franklin
Hamilton Streets
Stoot
Apthorp
Water Street
Rogers & CO
Crockery Importers
TuFém
Canal Street
Jaz9
Corporation Notices
Boylston Mutual Insurance CO
Glover
Mercantile Marine Insurance
B. F. Field, Jr
Loston
Shawmut National Bank
N. G. Chapin
Mhl
Rowe’s Wharf
Rowe's Wharf
Josiah Wheelwright
Insurance Company
Lboston
Wall Street
Baxter & CO
Bankers
LA Wall St
Richardson, Hill & CO
Bay
Ivan Exchange
Lon Rey
Vorsal
Ups Ward
Ilinois
Iowa
John Jeffries & Sons
Fel N&stuthiy
Devonshire Street
Nevada
Bank OF Nan Prancino
Reno Gold Reserve
Louis McLane
Flood
W.S. O'Brie
Joan W. MacKay
National Bank
San Francisco Exchange
OLD Boston Brewery
Isaac Cook & CO
Brewers and Maltsters
Gentral ST
McCormick
Messrs
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Re. Perms Dana Bayes
L&2tanly
Righland Spring
Rueter&alley
Heath and
Parker Streets
Boston Highlands
City Depot
American Institute of New York
Peconshire Street
Ziawly Frank Jones
Jones
Portsmouth
Bass
Younger
Guinness
Dublin
Washington ST
Portsmouth, N. H
Mall
Express
Frank Thomson
L. P. Farmer
Pass
Haldeman
Fastern Railroad Company
Pullman Sara On
St.John and the Provinces
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Waterville
Skowhegan
Farmington, &c
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Montreaa
Grand Trunk Railway
Saco
Biddeford, &c
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No. Conway
Elfbore
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Great Falls
Dover
North Hampton
Rye Beach
Hampton
Boar's Fleod
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Pictou
New Glasgow
N.S
H. Kilby
R. EK. Eddy
State St
Hilby
United States
R. H. Eddy
Eddy
Chas. Mason
Patent Omics
Edmund Burke
R. Hi. Eddy
George
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Pier A
North River
Transportation Lnes
H. M. Whitney
Boston and Providence
Rhode Island and
Washington, Corner State Street
Boston & Providence R. R
J.W. Richardson
Fred. P. Barnes
Francis A. Hall
Post Office Square
John Munroe & Co
N. Y
Munroe & CO
Paris
Loneon
Jelo Stuthim
NEW Eng, Loan & Trust
Clark Bros. & CO
Exchange Place
Pearl Street
Gossler & Gd
International Bank OF Hamburg
Joh. Berenberg, Gossler & Co
Hamburg
Amsterdam
Berlin
Frankfort
Passe
HéTutf
Ommon Wealth
Suffolk
Sarah E. Messer
Daniel D. Kelly
Boston Poat
Joan W. McKin
Elijah George
Register
Moses B. Bacharach
Tain
Rebecca Pacharach
Solomon Bacharach
Joan W. McKim
Esquire
Robert Emmet
Hayes
Austria
India
Mexico
South American
Moses
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Republican Party
Republic
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Conkling
Merrill
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Andover
America
Rugby
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Harrow
Phillips Academy At
Exeter
Andover Institution
Samuel Phillips, Jr
John Harvard
Senate
Marie
Dexter Bank
Atlantic
Pacific
East
Far West
Congressional Committee On Education and Labor
London Times
Express Companies
General Express
Court Square
Earle & Prew
Hill & CO
Devonshire ST
WM. Gibbs, Jr
Wilson
Boston Scientific Refrigerator Co
Albany Street
Baedem
Adamson & Manufacturers OF
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Milk Street
Oy Gorham Rogers & CO
Dundee
Federal Street
Linder & Hamblen
Milk St
Tremont Row
Temple Place
Ket
Providence Rivers
Norpolk Oyster CO
Causeway
South Mar
Chapman & Shailer
Statism
Peirce
G. A. Peirce
Sluthjmazz
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Canal St
San Francisco
Panama
Central America
South America
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Washington Territory
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Cal
Victoria
Tacoma
Olympia
Japan
China Line
Yokohama
Hongpace
China
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Australia
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N. KE
Co. L. Bartlett & CO
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India Wharf
Satay & P. M
Grand Trunk
Maine Central
Knox
Lincoln
Ogdensburg
Norreignut
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WM. Weeks
Foot India Wharf
Bangor
Machias
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Penobscot
Eastern Railroad
Maine R. R
City OF Aced
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Camden
Searsport
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Machiasport
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Winterport
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J. P. Johnson
Foster's Wharf
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L. G. Burnham & CO
Comuine Ince Hall
Charles Street
East Chester Park
Bridge Street
East Cambridge
TuThSte Jay
Varnum & McNaught
R. H. Waith & Co
W.G. Fletcher
Tremont St
Winter Streeet
Emerson’s
Aaron BR Gay & GO
A. J. Houghton & 69
Vienna
Halleck
Station Streets
Boston Hillands
M. Fairbanks & CO
Howard Athenmwum
Howard St
Hté
Boylston
Tfapfenrefper & CO. Jaz
Staten Island
Adolph Anthes
Head Place
Radermacher
Court Ave
FI Tels
Dole Brothers
Commercial Street
LA Normandi
M. Stachelberg & CO
Jas
Turkey
Russia
Constantinople
St. Petersburg
San Stefano
England
Boston and Maine Railroad
Bangor & Rockland
St.John
Maine “Central
Grand Trank
Bath
Augusta
Alton Bay
Mochester
Rochester
Eastport
Castine
Deer Isle
Sar
Mt. Desert
Hbelfast
Manchester
Kennebunk
Old Orchard Beach
Biddefora
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Grreat Falls
Rbeter
Merrimac
Mawerhill
Georgetown
South Lawrence
Amedover
Em. Vowell
Wakefield
Upper Depot
Centre Depot
Lynnfield
Danvers TV
Haverhill
Storneham
Melrose
Medford
Wed
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Lawrence
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Frederick R. Whitcomb
H. C. Hathaway
A. D
John W. Olmstead
Exchange Street
F. W. Palfrey
Keister
Roland G. Usher
U.S. Marshal
Woodhouse & Co
Sicily
D. H. Tully & CO
Cambridgeport Diary Company
Mys
Ecoply
M. D. Cook & Son
Coptr Jyis
Commercial St
Chatham St
Ry— J. Morrill, Jr., & Co
Jebigh, Draper and Shamokin
Cannel
Acadia
Cumberland
Jesse Tirrell & CO
Lackawanna Goal
Kilby St
Mt. Washington Av
Old City
Hotels
Riggs
W. Spofford
16Th and
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Washington, D.C
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City Hall
Frankfort Street
Kapporite City Hall
New Haven
Rairoad
T. J. French & Bros
Young’s Hotel
Hall & Weees i Rae Bene
G. Hall JR. Whipple
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Hallett
Cumston
Masonic Temple
Tremont
F. D. Osgood
Tremont and
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Fanny Lear
Mark Twain
Simmons
Poston
Philo. Bulletin
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N. Y. Herald
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Toledo Blade
Samimy Tilden
Randall
Archbishop Purcell
Florence
Mighty
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Tom Kari
Miss Kellogg
Galveston News
Bonaparte
Boucicault
Shakespeare
Journal
Canon Farrar
Robert Olive
the Tribune
Faille
Halstead
Louisiana
Morse
Indianapolis Journal
Butler
Worcester Press
Lowell Courier
Vassar College
Post
House of Representatives
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Hicks- Lord
Wheeler
Pittsburg
Anderson
Samuel Osgood
Louisiana Returning Board
Jayes
Tom-Ri-Jon
Henry Connington
Connington
Justice Murray
Mr Jennings
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