Glycerin uses and abuses discussed in 19th century note
The article surveys glycerin from its obscure scientific role to a widely valued commodity. It covers production methods, moisture retention in leather, freezing properties, culinary uses, and an era of rising interest and speculation, noting price points and applications from candy to medicines. It references Prof. C. A. Joy of Columbia College and cites various small market updates from North Middletown, Mississippi, and Bath County industry.
Unclear criminal notice from Austin Texas court
Fragmentary report shows an unknown Black man Jas. W. Wea sentenced at Austin Texas and references to self defense and injuries. Other details about individuals and events are unreadable or garbled in the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. W. Wea
Austin
Texas
Bell Sarees
Eta Lee Pak
Momus Harson
Seck
Fragmentary Lakes Region Notice From The Atlantic Beak
Incomplete OCR text from a Lakes region segment mentions The Newarm Convention The Sea at Honeak and dates to consider Beloe Sateeans Streets and places like Zanesville and Sheyoetv ille with scattered names and terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honeak
J. Et
Zanesville
Sheyoetv Ille
Sain Gomi Fidget Seria
Governor Bullock chairing during era and Osea Alabama meeting
On taking the chair Governor Bullock acknowledged the honor, as a committee of three from each era and Osea Alabama were selected at the call of the meeting.
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Taries
Bullock
Era and
Osea
Alabama
Roanoke Valley Rail Line Progress Report
The article notes ongoing railway developments in Roanoke Valley with plans for completion this year. It mentions a railroad March 24th milestone and a line from Savannah to Vicksburg, with extension toward Shreveport, including an initial iron order for the Monks project and Mount Vernon leadership.
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Roanoke
Cannes
Mount Vernon
Savannah
Vicksburg
Shreveport
Unclear Mississippian Land Sales and Brief Washington Notes
Fragmentary report notes Jefferson county Mississippi land sales including 18 acres near Roberts Chapel and parcels priced around 85,000 dollars, plus a Montgomery area plantation sold for 13,100 dollars. Mentions a new invention incurring daily costs, river and harbor bill details, and election case in Mississippi and Georgia with House opposition to a bill on transfers. Also references Indian bureau under General direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Missis
Henn
Roberts Chapel
Montgomery
H. Misa
Ohio
Mississippi
Georgia
House
Indian Bureau
Congress passes varied bills in Senate and House actions
In the Senate a site for a territorial Idaho prison was approved and a copper tariff bill passed over the President’s veto. The Senate also authorized reporting for two years, plus a joint resolution on National Cemeteries. House measures included brevet commissions only in war and extending Freedmen’s hospitals to June 30. A public-credit bill and post office staffing plans were debated as the Legislative Appropriation bill consumed much floor time.
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Senate
Idaho
Committee On Public Printing
Rieves & Bailey
House
Richmond
South
Washington
North Carolina
Antietam
Gettysburg
Fort Collins Military Reservation
Colorado
Barnum
Chanler
Glossbrenner
Hubbard
Conn
Phelps
Tax and court measures in Chester Township debated in probate session
From Columbus report notes a probate court proceeding authorizing land dispositions. It mentions a Chester Township tax to fund township House operations, punishment for party crimes, and an election bill for an extra judge in Cuyahoga. Senate actions included a road construction bill tabled after thirty petitions and other measures, with several unresolved items.
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Seevens
Pition
Chester Township
Puma
Senate
Cormua
Cuyahoga
Also Mentioned on This Page
Exoni
London Times
England
Stainley
Newby
Ms Sas
Ethan
Sadie
Seerges
Prof
C. A. Joy
Columbia College
Ae Ale Ik
Sai
D. W. Bayles
Middletown
Mississi Tan
Mile & Simpson
Rae Rg McCure
Lockridge
Riminal
THE
Newarm Convention
Washington City
Congressional
Columbus
James K. Wilson
Reem Ho
Shisd Wicer
Enterpstee ‘Insurances
Buthting
G. W. C. Johnston
COAL
James M. Campbell
Burnet House
Pearl Street
Elm and
Plum Sts
John
South Pacific
Ae Eae
Ian Ri le Sa
Anwe
Cincinnati
Post Office Bulletin
Adam Geis & CO
Jess
A, Saws, Bissell & Co., Bankers, Coin Drafts, and
Sterne Soee
Nettelton & CO
Fed-3m
Mats
M.e
New York
Madison
Chicago
Noettr
Hamilton & Dayton
Sandusky
Springfield
Xenia
Daily Mails
al Way
Omnibus Mails
Fernie
Sentastenattatanien
SaiaeSee
Imaton
Ckretteetaaes Ie Ior
Dia
Mast Fourth St
Freeman
C. Hi
D. Depot
D. P. Rose
Porth Side
Plam
Eee A
H. Straus
Bet
Kim
Rasp
M M. Ae Wholesale Eee Fire Works
Main St
Fifth
C. H. Reinhart & 66
Whelesalic Pstst
Hee Forsign & Canhed Peoken Ete Miediaitel
Vine Street
Berond
E. Myers & CO
Ares Eeeater Sa
Carpenters
Main Street
6Th and
Teh
Jals-Ty-Letp
Galt House
Lone Ween T
T. W. Heidacker
Lane & Bodley
Franklin Type
Allison, Shiph & Johnson
Geo. McGregor
Locksmith & Bell-hanger
Race Street
Nod
Cincinwate
Hubbell
Wis
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