Diverse 19th Century Topics From Naturalist Funds To Turtles
A collage of notes covers funding for Russian scientific expeditions, a Bona lion-breeding venture, Garfield’s NYC tour tributes, Egypt excavation opposition, New York wells reducing Croton costs, the Washington Monument elevator, Gulf of Mexico green turtle sightings, Appletons Journal reviews, and editorials on World's Fair site and literary trends.
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Appletons’ Journal
P. H. Morgan
Mexico
International Tribunals of
Egypt
Morgan
Bushnell
Muhlenberg
Coan
Stoddard
J. Beavington Atkinson
Leslie Stephen
Sterne
Matthew Browne
Faust
Pape
Edmond
U.S. Supreme Court
Abbott
Election speech argues Republicans protect Union and prosperity
The speaker defends Republican governance over twenty years, praising national power, credit, and growth while contrasting Democratic policies. He argues Republicans safeguard the Union, national currency, and public debt, urging continued Republican control to preserve prosperity and national strength. A courthouse probate note follows.
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Europe
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Free States
Timepiece of three-hundred-years old at Elizabeth New Jersey
The Builder and Wood Worker of New York notes a relic timepiece in Elizabeth New Jersey, saying it keeps accurate time comparable to modern clocks. The brass works and dial are fine though the pendulum ball is lead, and while the art is questioned, its reliability as a long-lasting clock intrigues modern manufacturers.
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Democratic Party
Republican Party
Greece
United
Netherlands
Switzerland
North Sea
New York
Elizabeth
New Jersey
Broadside on patent schemes and local exploits in Brooklyn
A Brooklyn column surveys matters from 1880 including a wirecloth maker who shuns patents, two workers jailed for burglary after being bribed to steal secrets, and a nod to early mill legends. It also recounts Tanner’s dramatic health rebound, truancy issues and postal telegraph hints, Seawanhakan fire indictments, frequent land fires, and the World’s Fair preparations with expected lively notes.
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New York
Brooklyn
Cleveland
United States
Pang
New England
Tanner
Capt. Smith
Seawanhaksa
Hunters Point
Rapix
Reverend Vincent to preach at Congressial Church Sunday
Local notes report Rev M B Vincent D D of New York will preach at the Congress ional Church tomorrow afternoon. Services at 3 oclock. The Dexters of Providence and the Bristols played baseball on the Common last Saturday with the Dexters winning 11 to 2. An outdoor Temperance meeting by Mount Hope Temple No 15 will be held on the Common near the State House tomorrow. Rev J Miett will deliver the address. Billings Waldron celebrates his 90th birthday Friday next at Col T F Ushers residence.
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M. B. Vincent
D. D
New York
Congressional Church
Bee
Dexters
Providence
Bristols
Mount Hope
Billings Waldron, Esq
Col. T. F. Usher
Mr. Waldron
Bi-Centennial event entices relics and decor services
The Town Hall Bi-Centennial program will feature Pinafore entertainments under Mr. Hoffman and a display of ye olden relics. Col. William Beals of Boston will decorate homes and businesses for the celebration at a low price. The relics committee seeks loaned articles, promising safe handling and return, with members Miller, Babbitt, Collins, Herreshoff, and D'Wolf coordinating the display.
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Hoffman
Town Hall
William Beals
Boston
Phanix
Messrs
William J. Miller
Edward 8. Babbitt
John Collins
Charles F. Herreshoff
John D’ Wolf
Mount Hope Riot Ends With Collapsed Pier Injuries
The Fall River Servers Association and friends, over three thousand strong, attended an excursion to Mount Hope. A late day riot by youths from fifteen to twenty caused fights and broken glass. The pier collapsed as the crowd surged, injuring several who fell into five feet of water. one man and two to three women were rescued and treated at Bristol Hotel and by Dr. Pike.
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Fall River
Mount Hope
Mount
Bristol
Pike
Pearline Washing Compound Highlighted as Labor Saver
One of the best inventions of the present time is James Pyle's Pearline, claimed as the best washing compound yet introduced, saving labor time and soap.
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James Pyle
New York
Return to Bristol by a Charming Visitor
The writer recalls returning after a year to Bristol and its healthful atmosphere. He praises the town’s salubrious air and attractiveness in New England, notes changes and absent friends, especially Reverend J. P. Iane whose cheerful presence is missed. The piece expresses regret at his absence and general nostalgia.
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Bristol
New England
J. P. Iane
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