Strange Meeting in Mid Ocean Uncle and Nephew Reunited
A dramatic tale from Captain Cobbs on the American bark Essex recalls a long separated uncle and nephew meeting at sea. The Aeronaut crew, stranded after a storm, were rescued by the Essex after their ship sank. Captain Henry Fancy, aboard the Aeronaut, realized the Essex’s skipper was someone he believed he had never met.
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An. Une
Capt.Cobmts
Essex
Philadelphia
Flic Essex
Aeronaut
Santa Re
Argentine Republic
Rio de la Plata
Shorty
Annie Harrill
Bunois Ayres
New Orleans
Henry Fancy
Unelé
Goombs
Henry Faney
Eenrrte
Camel in Hoboken Sits Discontented then Walks Free
In Hoboken a large camel landed from the Dresden in a crate too small for comfort. Cramped for days the camel’s hind legs weakened but a sling hoist restored movement, after which the animal stood and walked. A Jersey City naturalization encounter and a brisk Texas court quip close the tale.
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Hoboken
Dresden
New York Press
Iyas
Carmel
Monument bonds voted for Pat Hennessey memorial in Hennessey
Citizens of Hennessey vote 2000 dollars in bonds to erect a monument honoring Pat Hennessey the government freighter killed years ago. He commanded a wagon train from Wichita to Fort Reno and died after bravely facing approaching Indians. The grave along the trail was tended by freighters until the region's railway construction.
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Riusk Island
Advertising Rates For Daily And Weekly Papers
Rates list advertising space in the Daily and Weekly papers. One inch ads run as yearly, six month, and monthly prices. locals priced per word with discounts for multiple insertions. Special rates available for large local advertising contracts beyond five hundred lines and annual contracts set to monthly rates.
Kinney Kinney Vhey Windstorm Policy Mentioned
A terse note urges obtaining a windstorm policy from Kinney and Kinney Vhey for Columbus, hinting at worse winds than a recent storm and labeling the cost as a trifle.
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Columbus
Kinney & Kinney Vhey
To Cure Sick Headache Tike Carters Cascara Pills
M C Dunnington, druggist, refunds the money if they fail to cure. Refuse inferior articles and buy only trusted products. Choose fixed stone job work and prices that reflect good material and quality.
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Tike Carter
M. C. Dunnington
Special clubbing offer for Twice-a-Week Courier Journal
The Columbus Morning Loan in Columbus Indiana announces a joint subscription deal with the Twice-a-week Courier Journal plus their own paper for advance payment. Sample copies of the other Journal are free on application and all subscriptions must be sent to the Columbus Morning Loan.
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Courier- Journal
Columbus Morning Loan
Columbus
Indl
Kinnry d&& Turpin
Train Schedule Fragment From Big Four and G.&H. Branch
Trains run daily except Sunday on lines West and East with mixed services. Timetable lists stops at Greensburg Hartsville Ewington Burney's Miller's Lambert's Hope Cros Columbus and other stations with am and pm arrivals and departures. Agent J.8. Uira of Columbus Indiana notes schedule details.
Misrouted Message Brings Humorous Twist in Cavalry Routine
A London Telegraph account describes cavalry maneuvers at Aldershot where a signal line carries a private joke. A private asks for tobacco and a nearby rider asks about cigars, provoking amused exchanges as the message travels along the line.
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Aldershot
London
Midway
Unconsciously Scorching and a Policeman's Confrontation
A chaotic scene unfolds with a driver arguing about speed and insults from a policeman. A bystander references a bartender being accused of lying, while a male character explains motives tied to a life policy and a threat to confront the widower.
Dramatist Colman Seeks Curb on Profanity
The English dramatist Colman testified before a House committee on theatrical questions saying he expunges oaths from revised plays. He admitted many oaths remain in Heir at Law and John Bull but he disapproves of them and believes they disfigure scenes and hurt humor.
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Colman
House of Con Mons
New York A Ivertiser
Tle
Caw
Slohn Gull
Phew
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Victoria
Jersey City
New York Times
Queen of Great Litain
Ireland
America
Noy Bean
Lantry
Tex
Leslie’s Weekly
Miiberatan Valor
Uae
Sthihuath
The
White Horse
Teephane Colinitind Fuel & Tre Co
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Mater al
Courier-Journal
Courier-Journ
Weekly Star
Nashville Tenn
Cincinnati
New York
Boston
Buffalo
Cleveland
Detroit
Toledo
Sandusky
Chicago Benton Harbor
Louisville
State Board of Health
Bartholomew County
Harty
Ed. Call
Thesran
Ed Everroad
BIG Four
G., H. & G. Branch
Greensburg
Ewington
Burney’s
Hartsville Cros Hope
Miller's
Lambert
New York Journal
Board of Health
Free Press
Mello
Widder
Methodist Episcopal
Posey
Rays
Nienaber
Pad Bepqmof
Baptist
Ecech Bulletin
Messinger
Veeder
Trump
Morgan & Wright Tires
Ali
Wey
Cee
Delat
Reeves Sewaril
Tio
Central 269
WM Anderson
Boot and Shoe Maker
Sixth Street Batiers
Ton and Franken
Harrison
Dimitie
Urgen
Fr. Cox
Attorne
Wiil
Vleed Court -Hoaune
Rogers
Seth Thomas
Washingon St
Hunknouser
6Th and
Washington Street
Winans Grocery
Columbusg
Vitaliz Ai Soc
Thitener
Romania-Agency
Cinéimnati
Roland M
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OFICE
Western Union Telegraph Office
Citizens
Fighth and Chestnut Streets
Bell
Sylverman's
Silverman’s
Pers
Cgolumbes
Epguieet and Machinists
Abehdeiard
W. Lambert
Apdorney -al
Rei
Irwin
Tornal
Fourth Street
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