Fragmented street grid note with historic addresses
OCR reads a jumble of numbered intersections and street names such as Franklin, Sycamore, Mechanic, Pearl, Union, California and Reeves Pulley Works. It lists blocks and corners like 16 Third and Washington, 21 Fourth and Franklin, 31 Third and Pearl, 52 Reeves Pulley Works and 52 berth and Hatelina Avenue, with unclear context or purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leventh
Franklin
Ifth
Sycamore
Wilcon
Uphih
Union
Reeves Pulley Worka
Hatelina Avenue
City Officials and Route Details for Big Four Exposition
City officials listed include Mayor W J Beck Clerk John Suverkrooh Treasurer James Sibley and others with district wards and names such as Wm Collin Frank Cramp and Ben Patterson. The piece promotes travel routes to the Great Southern Exposition via the Big Four Route with through trains to Cincinnati from New York Detroit Chicago and other points. It notes connections with Y and C and L N railways and urges inquiries for full rates and schedules.
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James Sibley
Merithil- Wa
Schooler
W. F. Norton
Julio K. Rights
Wm. Collin
Frank Cramp
Ben. Patterson
Harman Rost
Sashville Tenn
Max
Bia
Cincinnati
New York
Lester
Prdiic
Cove
Columbus
Detroit
Toledo
Sandusky
Chicago Benton Harbor
Louisville
Big Four Route Offers Low One Cent Mile Rate to Buffalo
The Big Four Route promotes its Very Low Rate of One Cent per Mile each way for the 31st National Encampment of the G A R in Buffalo. Superior through service from Peoria St Louis Louisville Indianapolis Cincinnati Dayton Springfield Columbus and other points via Cleveland or Toledo Detroit is highlighted. Agents can provide full information on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Young People's Union of America
TuEsia Four
Cincinnati
Central Union Depot
Louisville
Big Four
Buffalo
Peoria
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Dapton
Springfield
Columbus
Penis
Cleveland
Toledo
Detroit
Bro
Dayton
Niagara Falls
Toronto
Hummer free sample offer from Romanza Agency
An advertisement touts a free sample and 60 percent commission for agents, promising 40 other goods and descriptive circulars. It lists a 18 inch height, 6 pound weight, and a regular price of $1.00 with a 60 percent commission. Address: Romanza Agency 719 Sycamore St Cincinnati.
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Romanza Agency
Sycamore St
Cincinnati
Big Four Route Convention Announces Special Low Rates
In San Francisco July 7 12 the YPP and Co EE Convention unveils Special Low Rates via Chicago St Louis or Peoria. The Big Four Through Trains run from New York Boston Buffalo Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati Indianapolis to St Louis and Peoria and from Cincinnati Louisville to Chicago. Obtain full details from nearest agent.
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Y PP. & CO EE
San Francisco
Chicago
St. Louis
Peoria
New York
Boston
Buffalo
Cleveland
Columbus
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Louisville
Special Low Rates For Teachers Convention Travel
The Big Four Route offers special low rates to members and friends for the National Educational Association Convention in Milwaukee Wisconsin July 6 to 9. The 216 Four Route provides reduced fares for teachers attending the annual meeting in Milwaukee with routes via Cincinnati Indianapolis and Chicago. Information and travel details available from local agents.
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Great Benevolent Society
Cincinnati
Louisville
Indianapolis
Chicago
National Educational Association
Milwaukee
Wis
Special clubbing offer with Twice-a-Week Courier-Journal
Kinney and Turpin announce a limited time deal for a one year subscription at 1.25 dollars, combining their paper with Twice-a-Week Courier-Journal. Available to renewals and new subscribers who pay in advance, with samples sent on request. Subscriptions go to Columbus Morning Star, Columbus, Indiana, through July 1, 1897.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier-Journal
ouher-Journal
Columbus
Ind
Kinney & Turpin
Southern Railway Announces Summer Rates to the South 1897
The Southern Railway offers one way settlers tickets from Ohio and Mississippi River points to the south at two cents per mile and round trip tickets at one fare plus two dollars. Valid on the first and third Tuesdays of each month from June to October. Wm H Tayloe assistant general passenger agent Louisville Kentucky available for schedule and rate details. The line claims unique reach into the eight Great South in States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Railway
Ohio
Mississippi River
Wm. H. Tayloe
Louisville
Bro Four Return Convention Promotes Special Love Rates
The Bro Four Return announces special love rates for its upcoming convention and highlights a route story from St. Louis to Toronto via multiple Midwestern cities. Apply for full particulars and details of travel options and schedules.
Denmark Builds Railroads Cheapening Travel Across Nation
The Engineering and Mining Journal notes Denmark has expanded rail networks through government and private enterprise resulting in very cheap transport. A government bill aims to end return tickets in favor of direct tickets between stations, offering third class travel across the country for under 1.50 dollars, covering about 300 by 200 miles, a fifty percent reduction.
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Kingdom of
Denmark
Goverment
Ring Cut From A Single Diamond Draws Antwerp Interest
The Antwerp display features a ring cut from a single diamond, praised by cutters and merchants as the first successful instance. The task faces difficulties due to cleavage and vein patterns requiring careful study to avoid splits. M Antoine, a leading lapidary, achieved the feat after years of work. the ring measures about six-eighths of an inch, with another sapphire ring noted in Marlborough cabinet.
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Antwerp
M. Antoine
Sultan’s heir named among Ottoman brothers amid dynastic murders
London Echo describes the sultan’s succession by the eldest brother Rechad Effendi, not the sultan’s son Selim. Rechad, son of ex-Sultan Murad, lives as a life prisoner with guarded visits while Jechad Effendi, though popular and humane, is rarely seen. The palace Teheragan is his residence. Nechad is noted for handsome looks in Constantinople.
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Iskim
London
Rechad Effendi
Murad
Waredin
Suliman
Prince Selim
Jechad Effendi
Iie
Teheragan
Rechad
Armenia
Constantinople
Crete
Nechad
Wood Mosaic of Sawdust for Molded Doors and Floors
The Yale Scientific Monthly notes a new process for wood mosaic flooring using sawdust wood flour and shavings treated with shellac and alcohol then cemented with cord and lime. Hot pressed in molds, the compound hardens with heat and pressure, resisting temperature changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial Union
Yale Scientific Monthly
Trolley Buzz Reported As Headache Cure
A Brooklyn resident explains the trolley buzz heard on streetcars. He claims regular riders hear a persistent sound while traveling, and that sitting near an axle during a three mile ride relieves his headaches with riders noting no electricity in the car but sensing air currents. The belief is presented as anecdotal observation from the streetcar experience.
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Brooklyn
New York
Electric lining guards safes with time lock alarms
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat reports a new safe protection: safes inside cabinets or vaults use an electric lining of metal strips and thin sheets. Any pin thrust or tampering triggers an alarm. Time locks, steel alarm boxes, and multiple lag bolts prevent door opening.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
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Jackson
Washington
Necrey
Tonnery
Woke
Tice
Isa Fraklin
W. J. Beck
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A Woeck
Geo. C. Moore
Hope
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Grammer
Sandcreek
W. E. Springer
E.—Towi Wayne
Wim. Wiseman
Jonesville
W. H. Smith
Ogilville
Jeckecu
Waeyansylle County
J. A. Wade
Chattanooga
Tenn
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Courier Journal
Tpworth League
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Broom Factory
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Veeder Cyclometers
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