Wellman Aerial Pole Hunt Aims for Arctic Balloon Voyage
America’s Wellman plans a record breaking polar voyage using a giant airship to reach the North Pole from Spitzbergen. The craft features a 160 foot gas bag with a balloonette inside and a multi motor system plus sledges for ice travel, with wireless reporting back to civilization.
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North Pole
Walter Welling
Polidon
Wellman
Fae
Arctic Circle
Andree
Wi Wellman
Tiasic
Beard
Spitsbergen
Tto
Walter Wellman
Henris M. Stanley
New York
Livingstone
Mentor
Bueckere
James A. Garfield
Michistan
Cincinnati Post
Jie
Cleveland
Washington
Chicago Lecord-Herwold
Watling Island
San Salvador
Rabanias
Christopher Columbus
Mr. Wellman
Franz Josef Land
Lie
Arctic
Europe
America
M. Santos-Dumont
Colmbus
Earth
Telephoning Tae atin and the Telegraph Use
Fragmentary text discusses telephoning and telegraph use without internet. notes regular telegraph services and their purposes. No clear events, dates, or named entities readable.
Prominent Politicians and War News in Brief
A collage of political notes features “Big Tim” Sullivan planning a move from Washington to Albany, citing Congress as dull and a one man game. Also covered are Vice Admiral Rozestrovsky’s surrender and wartime actions, Vermont politics with Fletcher Proctor, and General Bragg celebrated for the Iron Brigade.
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Bla
Tim’ Sullivan
Admiral Rojestvensky
Fletcher C. Proctor
Iron Brigade
Bragg—toke
Mayor McClellan
Washington
Ou van
Pitothy Py Sullivan
New York
Tammuniny Wall
Congress
Albany
Bix Fim
Bowery
Cuele Joe Cannon
Big Tim
Virginia
Jack Slerner
Sullivan
Tim
Congressman Sullivan
Edward 8. Bragg
Mexico
Havana
Hongkong
Horatio Seymour
Horace Greeley
Stonewall Brigade
Bill Hoad
Iron Br
Grover Cleveland
General Brave
Bourke Co Tan
Thomas F. Grady
Temilliny Hall
Cleveland
Bragg
Fearless Firemen Show Shift to Paid City Service
The article notes a transformation toward paid, organized fire departments in large U.S. cities, with volunteers still aiding in suburbs and smaller towns. It praises improved discipline and equipment, lower disaster rates, and rapid responses in cities like New York Chicago Philadelphia Boston and St. Louis, while acknowledging volunteers’ earlier contributions.
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United States
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
St. Louis
Girl in White Jumps Into Mississippi River at Notre Dame Convent
A young girl named Martha Deckette, soon to be Sister Editha, leaped from the Notre Dame convent grounds into the Mississippi near Carondetet Missouri while a tug and boatmen watched. Efforts to recover the body failed. she had recently joined the order after leaving St. Charles.
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Notre Dame Convent
Carondetet
Sisterhood
Mississippi
Editha
Martha Deckette
St. Charles
Lockwood
Frederick Fox
Heart Replaced After 40 Minutes Sewn By Doctors
In Philadelphia at Pennsylvania Hospital Dr Richard Hart stitched six heart sutures through the organ after it was removed to repair a knife wound. Willian Wyatt survived the ordeal and was reported resting comfortably with doctors confident of a full recovery. It marked the third such operation in the city.
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Willian Wyatt
Pennsylvania Hospital
Hart
Wyatt
Girls, te Dodzee Roll. Ki? Snake. Aged stake carried home
In a chaotic scene described with garbled OCR, a group of girls engaged with a snake behind a building. The report notes Thea Kier pinned the creature to the ground with a pin, a man named Seth Windle involved, and the stake was carried to the age. The length given is five feet four inches.
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Mehra
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Swan
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Vermont Marble Company
Moody
Beef Trust
Negro Butler
George B. McClellan
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Ca Kiates
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Stone
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