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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1880

Page

2

Fall River Rower Drowns After Jump Overboard

A Saturday afternoon incident reports John Scott of Fall River plunging into the water during a friendly race to avoid a passing vessel and drowning.

John Scott Fall River Easterbrooks Sadie W George T. Easterbrooks Hoar Deziah S. Hoar John W. Hour Moorrissy Daniel Hl. Morrissy Thompson Rose D. Thompson Samuel Thompson Whitford Warren Sarah Thomas Whitford Terry Somerset John T. Terry Gifford Swanzey Susan Donohue Thomas Mary Donohue Hathaway Freetown Mass Dudley D. Lathaway Providence Roberts Benjamin H. Roberts R. Borden Mason Lt. Durfee Gannon John Curtin Wickford

Gleanings on early astronomy and 1880s exposition plans

The note surveys the first asteroid discovery in 1801 and two hundred plus minor worlds, then shifts to a 1880s exhibition proposal with subscriptions, a projected cost around twelve million, and private funding plans. It traces publisher notes on periodicals, anti vaccine debates, yellow fever risk, Edwin Booth tribute, and evolving industry in ice production and a millionaire wedding.

New York Philadelphia Pennsylvania Pacific Mail Panama Edwin Booth Delmonico's Europe Delmouico’s Pictet Artificial Ice Co., Limited Greenwich St Pictet Co Twentyseventh Long Island Sound Sandy Hook

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