Ten passenger trains drive growth as Tennessee towns expand
Reading fragment notes trains between Estoxville and Chattanooga, new capital from Eastern parties, a commission to the Universal Exposition, a murder linked to Julia Head, rising Tennessee wealth, a mother’s suicide in Brighton, a drowning in Hawkine County, and church and prison plans amid local growth and expositions. Includes medical ads and local political notes.
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Nto Tenntasee
JW Groavmiattal
James SteWart
Brighton
Tennessee
Little Carmack
Robt
Collins
War Creek
Hawkine
White House bustle slows after inaugural rush
March 8 in Wasainaro reports a lighter crowd at the White House as the new administration settles. President maintains full morning schedule with private audiences and a public portico reception, while cabinet members and visitors, including naned figures, file through. A separate item notes Reeves the jail inmate attempting self harm with wire, and a later mention of Cleveland and Harrison's post inauguration return to the White House.
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White House
Shim
Palmer
Geo
Lew Wallace
Clarkson
Harrison
Red Room
Minneapolis Flambeau Club
National Educational Association
Pennsylvania
Wannamaker
George W. Childs
A. J. Drexel
Edward M. Payson
Blaine
Windom
Noble
Rusk
Charles W. Lanier
Coloored
Indianapolis
Michael Dwyer
Cleveland
New York
Mewents
Texs
Reeves
Good Father
Ashfield
Thegural
Igetter
Mr. Cleveland
Fairchild
Brownsville inventor touts airship and fast balloon craft
A Brownsville Tennessee citizen writes to the Cotton Exchange proposing a sailing vessel able to beat records by five to ten miles per hour and a steamboat reaching thirty five to forty miles per hour. He claims gas retention and balloon guidance enable rapid global travel and urges Memphis capital to form a company to back model testing. He also hints at a governed balloon and six month gas retention.
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Cotton Exchange
Brownsvile
Trex
Henry Hotter
Brownsville
United States
Africa
North Pole
Memphis
Whit Tany
J. Ezra Gaver
Tenn
Castoria and a Train Wreck Mentioned in Patchy Text
The fragment references a railroad wreck on Friday at Vances with one car demolished and corn spilled. It also advertises Hood's Sarsaparilla as a purifier and renovator for the blood, claiming to cure scrofula salt rheum and other blood diseases.
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Vances
Hood
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