Curious Tales From A Bygone World News Reel
A collage of oddities and injuries: London bound entertainers Tom Thumb and Minnie Warren. a mythic kite angel in Texas. Blackwell’s Island pugilists humiliated. a Washington youth with live snakes. Captain James M Tood’s death noted in Somerset. Paris siege pigeons carried 35000 messages. a Bridgeport death by falling tree. stolen church goods in Vigo county Indiana. Princess Felicie touring London with Minnie Warren. a Fall River lightning strike at City Hall and a farmer killed by a shattered tree. a Styrian hunt in a cave revealing a naked wild family. efforts to aid their condition.
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John Street
Bridgeport
William
Humphrey
Riley Township
Vigo County
Ind
Terre Faute
Felicie
London
America
Minnie Warren
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Joan Wells
Texas
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Africa
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James M Tood
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Wendell PaHillips
New York State
Esther Johnson
Theodore Tilton
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Bristol
James F. D’wolf
James F. D'Wolf
Bristol Phoenix
Ilery Peter Gladding
Edward D Greene
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Edward W Greene
Peter Gladding
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Bistol Phelix
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Samuel Sparks
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Sarah M. Munro
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G. H. Reynolds
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Saxingsanks
Trust Company
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John Carter Brown
Truman Beckwith
Amos D. Smith
Amos C. Barstow
Earl P. Mason
Moses B. Lockwood
Ambrose E. Burnside
Alfred Anthony
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William §. Slater
Edward King
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Thomas P. J. Goddard
C. F. Harris
Edward D. Pearce
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Thomas P. Shepard
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John W. Pearse
Charles Johnson
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William R Taylor
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