Inventory of 19th Century Newsroom Chaff and Quotes
A collection of garbled phrases and sensational asides from a late 19th century newspaper page. It mentions various topics and figures such as Speaker Heister, Gov. Stearns, President Tilden, Blaine, the Czar, and soyenig hints of state politics, international tidbits, and public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Union
Board of
Florida
Louisiana
Kellogg
Chamberlain
Stearns
Washington
Chandler
United States
Houston
Alabama
State University
Agricultural College
Normal School
Flousten
Mexico
Andy Johnson
Patti
Russia
Scott
Antonelli
Paris
Duke Gwin
Tilden
Gwin
Tampa
Detroit Free Press
Olive Lexman
Blaine
Buffalo
Turkey
Joyces
Donald
Old Kentucky
Samuel
Col. Forney
George Eliot
Lewes
Boston Post
Worcester Press
Adjutant-General’s Office
Adjutant-General
Fechter
Utica
Meimotte
Pauline
Lake Como
Miss Pyke
New York
Philadelphia Times
Gov. Tilden
Gramercy Park
White House
Granty
Also Mentioned on This Page
Post Publishing Company Publishers
Washington Street
Boston
Boston Press and Post
Boston Statesman & Weekly Post
Sap
Opies
Gensnat
Aixwests
Core
Dovris-Cohun
P. PB. Mann
Railroads
Concord
Boston and Lowell
Manchester
N. H
Boston and
Maine
H. E. CH
Wshire Haishoa
Fiuchburg I
Causeway Street
Wincheodon
East Jaffrey
Peterboro
Troy
Keene
Westmoreland
Walpole
Bellows Falls
Rutland
Burlington
Saratoga
St. Albans
St. Johns
Montreal
Ogdensburg
White River Junction
Newport
Central
Vermont
Conn
Pass Rivers
Cheshire Road
Anity
River Junction
Cheshire 2. R
R. R
Offic Keene
Stonington
Woeshich State Street
Providence
J.W. Richardson
A. A. Folsom
Bob P
Old
Coloany Erailroad
Ioston
Fairhaven
Newaport
Pall River
Taunton
Vie Bridgewater
Tammion
Northern Stoughton
Handolph
Bridgewaiter
W. Bridgewater
Brockton
Plymouth
Abineton
Duxbury
Hingsham
Cape Cod HK
Namtuchket
Milter Lower Peiks
Neponset
Li Jbers
Burday
Fall River
Hidgewaer
South Braintree
En Mattapan
Shawmeat
J. R.re
Brailhoap House
Beitween Troston
New England
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Willington
Baltimore
Ohi
Baltimore and Potomac
R. A
N. Y
Phila
West Phila
West Phil
Baltimore and
Potomac
J. R
Washtreton Franch R. R
Hadtru
Potowac
Washington Branch
KR. BR
Wash
Philadelpha
Limited Express
Spy
Washinton
All Pointe West
South
Southwest
Washington St
Qld State House
F.inney
Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad
Shore Line
Steauoat
Pawtucket
Pateville
Hebronville
Sharon
Canton
Readville
Hyde Park
Hope and Cleven
Forest Hills
Jamaica Pinin
Boylston Str
Oxbe
Mo A. A
OSTON
Lowell & VA
Novisis
Iare
Arveenieid
Synachor
Lowell
M. Billerica
Wilmingoneham
Wee
Burn
Ea. Winchesterk
Medford
College Hill
Pat Somerville
Milk Row
Lexington
On & Way
Northern Depot
Nashua
Way
Winchester
A. Lynde
Greenfield
Wilton
Ru. Blilford
P.M. Amherst
Rx. S. Merrimac
N. Bilerica
Billerica
Lawrence
Tewksbury
Wilmington
Stoneham
Woburn
Pu. W. Medford
College Ball
Somerville
Winter Mill
Mal How
Concorde Mass
Northern
Sprinfeld
Albany
Springfield
Worcester
BeoAs
Millbury
Oea
Ae Seareae
Estboroa
Southyv
Cordaville
Ashe
Rand
Sui
Tramingham
Milford
Saxonville
Re. Natick
Wellesley
Grantvil
RED
L. Falls
Pine Grove
Wille
Faneuil
Brighhio
Ilal
Lal
WAT
Alstor
Brookline
N.Y
W. Div
Chicago
Tnene Ly Mas
Washion Site
Beach Sree Bay
O. Ruse
Springiela
Barnes
Asst
Northern & Concord
Claremont
Bosox
Montpelier
Trattington
Rowse
Eecentreal
St Johnsbury
New Ad Littleton
Neweray Claremont
N Hi
K. Todd
West
Montereal
Toronto
Detroit
Pullman Gars
Westinghouse
Fitchburg
Clinton
Fylston- Z-Burg
Brew Bedford
Fremingham
Marlboro
Leominster
Fitchbure
Fitch
Foytsie
Senthore
Berlin
Pratt’s Junction
West Berlin
Cheshire
Central Vermont
Vermont and Massachusetts Railroad
Sanex
New Bedford
Oak Bluffs
Poston
Colony Railroad
S. A. Webeber
Warren Ladd
H. Wyde
Moston
Ly Jets
Schenectady
Hoosac Tunnel
Gardner
Bealadwinville
Athol
Miller's Falls
Shelburne Falls
Hoosac
Adams
Mass
Greenfield R. R
Brattleboro
Cheshire R. B
Worcester & Nashua Railroad
Lancaster, Clipton and Worcester
Ayer Junction
Reshua
Acton
Boston FE
Framingham & Lowell Hailford
Leominster and
Shirley
Greenville and Townsend Centre
Marlboro and Hudson
Waltham
Heturn
Watertown
Caumbridge
Main Road
L. Heywood
John Adams
Sant
Jel
John Kimball
John 7
Kimball
Southern Pine Lumber
Pwil & Hall
P.S. & J. B. Hockins
Central Street Wharf and Dock
Border Street
East
E. A. & W. Winchester
C. Berkley Johnson
Chatham Street
Ss, Pierce & CO
Tremont, Cor
Court Street
Mecdywell & Adams
Tremont Street
F. J. Holbies & C0
Ture Factory
Holmes
Ver Street
THE
British &North
American Royal Mail Steam Packet Company
Liverpool
Queenstown
Cork Harbor
Siberia
China
Olymps
Atlas
Cunard
Bay
Canin
Stefrage
Great Britain and Ireland
State Street
James
Alexander
Glasegew
London
Heston
Glasgow
Lomen
C. EB. Bartlett & CO
Sai Ts
Broad Street
Treaim Gmmraawd
White Star Line
Co. L. Bartlett & CO
Leyland
Istrian
Iberlan
Glascow
Mediterranean
Ascachusetts
Palestine
Warren, & CO
Franceke
General Transatlantic Company
Ma Steamships
Havre
G. E
Osmeee North River
O Kique
Ponzolz
Prangh
Triaele
C. KE. Fuller & Co
Perry
J. W. Lawrence & CO
Allan Line
Portland
J. L. Farmer
WM. B. Clark
Nail
Halifax
Bermuda
Oak Halifax Direct
Con ‘Ion
al Ae Railway
Lindsey
Ne Line
Newfourdland, &c
Boston and Maine
Eastern
Portland Seang
WM. Weeks
Foot of India
Port Hawkesbury
Pictou
Charlottetown
P. E
Tostan
Irure
New Glasgow
Windsor
Kentville
Nova Scotia
Cape Bre
W. TH. Ring
O.G. Pearson
Washing Street
F. Nickerson & Co
Consignees’ Notices
Minnesota
Grand Junction Wharf
Coneirnees
Warren & CO
Post Office Square
Woothouse & Co
D. H. Ee
Canal Street
Comstock
Gove
Yuengling & Co
Manhattan Brewery
Milwaukee
Bow St
Charlestown Dist
Jos
Schlitz Brewing Co
Wis
NMS
Fairbanks
Uo Nts
A. J. Houghton & CO
Farmanns & Co
Howard Athenaeum
Howard Street
Insurance
Hechanigs Mutual Insurance Co
Milk Street
Cntf-Apple Surpifose
Mutual Insurance Company
Congress Street
Equitable
Geo. Gould
Edward Walley
Fir
Eliot Insurance CO
George A. Curtis
David W. Williams
H. Augustus Johnson
Daniel Davies
Robert Cochman
Carmin E. King
Calvin W. Haven
Joseph B. Moors
Charles A. Cummings
Charles L. Thayer
James T. Hayward
Henry A. Church
Green Leaf
C. George Ftufffer
the American Insurance Co
Messrs
George Croshaw & CO
Francis Peabody
J. W. Field
TuFoil
Lovejoy
Ladies’ and Gentlemen’s Dining Room
Eoply
Ingalls’s Dining Room
A. Stetson & CO
Savannah
Great Southern
Central Railroad of Georgia
Atlantic & Gulf and Florida
Georgia
Jacksonville
Beaufort
S. C
WM. H. Ring
C. G. Pearson
Richardson & Barnard
O. G. Pearson
Great Southern Freight and Passenger Line
Charleston, S. C
Mississippi
Tennessee
Neptune
Metropolitan Steamship Co
Co. R. R
Charleston
S.C
A. D. W. Sampson
N. BE
Old State House
Norfolk, Baltimore and Washington Steamship Line
Johns Hopkins
WM. Crane
George Appold
Fae
WM. Kennedy
Blackstone
McClellan
Norfolk City
E. H. Rockwell
GEO. Appold
Norfolk
Alexandria
Petersburg
Richmond
Tenn
M. W. Davison
E. Sampson
Central Wharf
Washinton Street
Ee Oolt
Philadelphia Steamship Line
E. B. Sampson
Long Wharf
Knick
EXAS
Galveston
Key West
U.S. Mail
City OF Houston
Dearing
East River
Texas Central
Henderson
Harrisburg
San Antonio
C. H. Mallory & CO
Maiden Lane
C. Gregg
New No
Maas
Clyde’s Line
Penladelphia
Ovidence
Old Colony Railroad
D. D. Co
General Eastern
Mammoth Palace
Bristol
Old Colony Depot
Corner South
Kneeland Streets
J. R. Kendrick
L. H. Palmer
O C. BR. R. Er
North River
H. M. Whitney
Electra
Fox Point
GrorGra
Froripa
Texas
Washington, Cor. State Street
Fred. P. Barnes
Coleman & Maxwell
Federal Street
J. L. Fairbanks & CO
School Street
H. G. Tucker
E. H. Whitney
John Street
Henry Koe
G. H. Pat Brook
New Faneuil Hall Market
I. B. Rh & Son
Milton Place
Daniel Wetherbee
Ellsworth
Lowell Street
Kentucky
City OF
Commercial Street
Eastern Avenue
Charles River Bridge
City Hall
Board of Street Commissioners
Newton Talbot
Ouis Lenz
Avon Street
Harrison Avenue
New England Conservatory
Toll EB Tourjeer
Atwood’s Convervatory
Cor
Kneeland
Edmunda
Emerson Piano CO
Chas. D
Erent
Hotels
Riggs House
Plumer & Spofford
Washington, D.C
French
City OF New York
City Hall Square
Frankfort Street
Boston and New Haven
T. J. French & Bros
Oprietors
Young's Hotel
West Elevator
Hall & Whipple
Parker House
GFO
G. Hall
J.R. Whipple
Westminster
Tee
Iain Cor
Irving
Sixteenth Street
York
Union Square
Broadway
B. Perrin
Clarendon Hotel
Berkeley
J. Pickering Draper
Everett House
New Haven
Merner & Weaver
San Francisco
Lewis Wharf
Portland Lloyds
Chase
U. S. Taylor
C . Peabody
Melbourne
Sarat
Atkina
Pornosa
Lewis Eases Wharf
Pasege
HNRY
W. PE OY & UU
Messrs Newell & Co
Light Exchange
Wir
Machias
Machiasport
Nellie F
Battery Wharf
James H. Huntley
Great Southern Line
J. P. Wyman
Urann
A. Dew. Sampson
Merchants’ Line Southern Packets
Commercial Wharf
New Orleans
Bark Scotland
Henry Sears & CO
California
Panama
Pacific Mail Steamship Lines
Central America
West Coast
South America
Japan
Australia
Acapulco
Isthmus
D. D.C
A. L. Bartlett & CO
Jastf
Lewiston
Foot of India Wharf
Grand Trunk
Maine Central
Weeks
Foot India Wharf
Krockland
Camden
Belfast
Searsport
Bucksport
Winterport
Hampden
Bangor
Cambridge
J. P. Johnson
Foster's Wharf
B. Haseltine
Bath
Hichmond
Gardiner
Hallowell
Augusta
Star OF the East
Jason Collins
Union Wharf
Winthrop
Farmington
West Waterville
Liberty
Knox and
Lincoln
A H. Hyde
Mt. Desert
Deer Islan
Winter Harbor
Kilby
Rockland
Chas
Houghton
North Haven
Deer Isle
Mt Desert
Deering
Bar Harbor
Sanford
J. W. Richardson
Calais
St. Andrews
Shediac
Newcastle
Bathurst
N. B
Digby
Annapolis
Truro
N. S
Summerside
H. Kilby
Fairbanks, Market Street
Ancaster Mills
Water Street
Tn27
Min Ee Manufacturing CO
En Punenaers
Lee, Firginson & Co
Lebanon
Nas
J. Miniot
Trassurer
Richardson, Hill &C
Bayard
Ww.c. Fisk
Stock and Exchange Brorerna
Galleo
Tower, Giddings & Co
City
Folado
Toston
Melo
Corbin Banking CO
FR SA A. Osborn, Fea Teak Ose. Poe the
New ‘Exciond Mortgage Security Co
Amos A. Lawrence
Geo. C. Richiardson
James L. Little
Thomas Wigglesworth
Geo. P. Upham
New England Railroad
Brewster, Basset & CO
Ors 35
Congres Street
Emerson
Aaron & Gay & CO
Charles H. Bruce & CO
W. H. Kimball
Tremont St
M. Hodocanach & CO
Ww Central
A Whiton, Brother & CO
Pealers
Woodberry Mills
Ee Baeder, Adamson & CO
Commercial St
Cone of Chatham St
A. Morriel, Jr., & Co
Eoplyt Peak Bros
TORN
Ucundertaters
Perens Ste
Phelps, Dodge & CO
Cliff Street
John and
Fulton Streets
Martin Fay
Sudbury Street
Oak Hall
North St
Military Department
Gorham Rogers & CO
Dundee
Patrick Arklay
Franklin Street
Funwly
GowiIne’s
State
Kullberg and Poole Watches
Ullberg
London Times
Messrs Poole & CO
Royal Polytechnic Society
WM. Bond & Son
Nis
COAL
Perkins & Job, Se
Somerset Coal
Somerset
S Loertt Clark, Jr
Hilly Street
Cumberland
Sydney
Lykens Valley
Bosworth & Hamatin
Coply
Stewart Oval Parlor
Centennial
J Awson
WHITE
GEO. W. White & CO
Union Street
R. H. Eddy
State St
Great Britain
France
Parcey S
Eddy
Chas. Mason
Patent Office
Edmund Burke
Suite
Optie P&p
George Draper
Babcock
Grant
Avery
Joyce
McDonald
Hayes
Hampton
Commons
England
Packard
Returning Board
Open
Boston and the West
Massachusetts
Chiesto Tribune
Great Trunk Lines
Seaboard
Hudson
New York Central
Boston and Albany
Erie
New York Road
Poughkeepsie Bridge
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Great Southwest
Northwest
Europe
Heywood
Northfield
Villaious
Telegraph
Ters
New England News Communications
Tweed
Heister Clymet
Gov. Stearns
Ross
Charlie
Illinois
Eli Perkins
Merrimac Hat Company
Salisbury
John Habburton
Helen
Boss Chandler & Co
P. Ruggles
Institute of Technology
Wheeler
Redpath
New York Times
Cato
Carthage
Hayes and
Bob Ingersoll
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