Miscellaneous News Snippets On Trade Law Banquet and Agriculture
A scattered digest notes fruit consumption and stamps usage in the United States, foreign naturalizations in Mexico, carp impacts on Oregon crops, and English place names in Maine. It covers Berlin trade posters removal, Cuba Spain tax outlooks, a Wichita juror turning to counterfeiting tools, decreases in dancing in London, and a French colony office eligibility debate. It also cites Japanese emigration plans to Brazil, banana import figures, and U.S. farm growth and mortgage shifts between 1880 and 1890.
Clairvoyant Visit Sparks Nettie Blake Romance Plot
Nettie Blake secretly visits a clairvoyant in Philippa Road to learn about Captain Tassling and a possible romance. The readings reveal a soldier and a mysterious woman in a nearby residence, pointing Nettie toward St Gregory's in Macclesfield Square and the station to impress the captain at a dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherwin Blake
Macclesfield Square
Notie Blake
Rapley
Nettie
Intance
Sho
Philippa Road
St. John‘s Wood
Tutsling
Blake
Tassling
Nottie
Nettiewell
St. John's Wood
Philipps Rond
Philipps Road
Mies
Nattie
Abe
Nette
Pirie
Ani
Hattan Huar
Lhlyppu Kumi
Nettie Delights in News of Barker's Impending Marriage
In a moment of jubilation Barker reveals to Nettie she is to marry Tommy Green, a favored servant of Captain Tassling. Nettie questions the connection, learns Tommy sometimes drafts letters, and avoids mentioning Captain Flashing as Barker exits with excitement about the wedding plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie
Barker
Tommy Green
Tussling
Tassling
Nattie
Tommy
Green
Miss Nattle
Blake
Borker
Captain
Lillian Bankford
Vast Readings From Science and Industry Digest
A survey notes 300000 plus described animal species to date. Reports on British army rifle range, lead poisoning alerts, bat sounds at high altitudes, and Dr Lawson Tait’s bleeding arrest device. Austria’s 56 largest towns total 3.536 million. 1896 death rates cited. Corset ban in California high school. kite monograph prize offered by Octave Chanute. Hair strength contrasts and a Boston electrical rail test. Plans for an international observatory on San Miguel Mountain California with a fourfold magnifying lens and sectional design by Louis Gathmann. site donated by Isham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis England
Georgia
Lawson Tait
Birmingham
Austria
Weinberge
Teschen
California
Octave Chanute
American Society of Civil Engineers
Boston
Proctor Memorial’ Association
San Miguel Mountain
Chicago
Lick Observatory
Louis Gathmann
Isham
Eve's apples and Eden myth tied to Ceylon island claim
The Hiniooa and Buddhists argue Ceylon hosts the Biblical Garden of Eden claiming Eve's apple grows there. They cite the unique orange fruit with a crimson interior and eight bite marks, native name kadura meaning forbidden, botanical name hortus kowensia, first described by Alexander Johnson in 1842, amid trade notes from 1805 showing Britain and the US import shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiniooa
Island
Ceylon
Trae
Hight
Alexander Johnson
St. Louis Republic
New Green Garnet Jewelry Sparkles From Urals
The piece notes the green garnet or Urahan emerald from the Ural Mountains. Gem expert George F. Kunz describes its color range and intense light reflection, likening it to a green diamond in the right light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ural Mountains
George F. Kunz
Enya
Paris
Value of a Musical Ear Across Professions
The Chicago Chronicle notes a musical ear helps detect pitch and speed variations in machinery, farming thrashers, electric motors, medical auscultation, and potters. It says skilled ears improve with elocution training, aiding timing and rhythm though precision in time remains limited by hard, clashing times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Chronicle
Ornce
Horrors of the Heat Rattle Cities Across Then Nation
Reports detail a blistering heat wave causing mass prostrations and hundreds of deaths. New York City endured the worst toll with 142 fatalities on a single day and thousands ill or prostrate, while Brooklyn and Jersey City also suffered heavy losses. Hospitals ran at capacity as coroner and medical staff faced overload.
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New York City
Brooklyn
Israel City
Aun
Loog Branch
Bath Bunch
Coney Island
Juraoy City
Staten Island
Boston
New England
Waltham
Mass
Mitford
Marlboro
Water Works
Terre Haute
Ind
G. Joyce
Norfolk Fod Western Halfroad
Bay Line Steamship Company
Bay Line
Norfolk
William ©. Cosgrove
United States Navy
Navy Yard
Maine
Balloon flight reports and a deadly New York fire
The Andree balloon expedition near Winnipeg is traced to a northern course with observations from two Indian parties. Separately, a six story fire at 465 Grove Street New York City killed William Gray and Phoenix Haas and injured others as floors filled with workers.
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Grovawiol Street
New York City
Tronpes
William Gray
Phoenix Haas
Second Étory
J. Muller
Gray
Destructive Michigan Winds Cause Wide Damage and Drownings
Four storms battered Michigan within 24 hours causing extensive property damage estimated over 256000 dollars. Detroit River drownings include four in the water, with incidents near Belio Isle and Wind Ml Point. Benton Harbor saw four men drown, and casualties stretch along the Atlantic coast as the death toll is expected to rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Detroit River
Belio Isle
Benton Harbor
Cotton Crop Prospects Fall Across States In July Report
Government export data show cotton crop quality slipped in July with 12 point drop from June, July creates uneven outlook across states. Virginia and North Carolina report weak to moderate conditions while Georgia and Alabama stay relatively strong despite drought. Some Mississippi and Arkansas counties suffer irreparable damage, while Texas and Oklahoma show mixed results with late-season impact from heat and dryness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agricultura
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Misalnaippi
Louisiana
Texaa
Sone
Mississippi
Arkansaa
Texas
Tennessee
Agriculture Department notes improvement in corn conditions
The August report shows corn up 4.4 points from 92.4 to 96. Condition by state lists Ohio 105 Kentucky 102 Indiana 105 Illinois 108 Iowa 103 Missouri 85 Kansas 109 Nebraska 108. Wheat and other crops show mixed changes with oats down to 77.8 and barley to 82.9. Forage crops face potential shortages in Great Britain if drought continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
Llnois
Iowa
Kingas
Nebraska
Michigan
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Heasus
Newbraska
South Dakota
North Dakota
Washington
Oregon
California
Uly
Great Britain
German Silverites Rally for Reichstag Debate on Bimetallism
Dispatches from across Germany report renewed activity among bimetallists aiming to secure a Reichstag consul on the bullion issue. Emperor William’s study of monetary policy spurs talks of reopening negotiations with England as Chancellor von Böhme and officials push for policy shifts amid English opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reichstag
Germany
William
van Hoheniohe
England
Prine
Mighael Icks-Boach
Mr. Balour
Lightning Kills Doctor Beside Fiancée on Maine Veranda
Dr W Pressey of Bangor Missouri was instantly killed by a lightning bolt while sitting on a cottage verandah with his fiancée Miss Brown, who survived the shock but was prostrated. The tragedy occurred at the Pressey family summer cottage near Isleboro on the pine coast as a severe thunderstorm swept the area. Miss Brown, living in Boston, had been spending part of the summer in Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nottie
Nettie
Sam
Paira
Clara Schumann
Mary French Field
Eugene Field
London
Misa Kemm
Queen Victoria Jubilea Institute
Windsor
Sarah J. Shuey
Ostland (Cal) Board of Health
Duchess of Cleveland
Lord Rosebery
Cape of Good Hope
Transvaal
Miss May Abraham
Spectora
England
Lady Dilke
Queen Amalie
Portugal
Danny Barbee
Atchison, Kan
Law Departmeat
Washington University
St. Louis
Misa Amy Reade
Charles ‘Reade
Oakland
Caj
United States
Mias Reade
Princess of Wales
Marchionesa of Salisbury
Hatferd House
Mamun
8. A. Androe
Royal Swedish Patent Department
Nilarom
Andree
Spitzbirgen
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Andrea
Ottaws
Winniper
Dr. W. &. Presoy
Bangor
Dr. Pressey
Ysleaboro
Pine
Mias Brown
Boston
Maine
Brown
Bryan trip ends in Chicago amid noisy reception
Report covers Bryan’s New York journey, arrival in Chicago, and large crowds along the route. It notes his veranda address in Chicago, ensuing public enthusiasm, plus events in other cities and a rising interest in his campaign. The item also mentions a total solar eclipse sighting from the Ohio steamer and various unrelated notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
New York
Chicago
Jen Maines
Lown
Clifton House
Bundoay
Thiguga
Bugiewood
East
Mystery Death and Court of Inquiry at Navy Yard
The death of A. 4. Pile secretary of the Silver party’s national committee remains unsolved. A court of inquiry is formed to meet at the Brooklyn Navy Yard to investigate the dry dock accident.
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A. 4
Pile
Potomac River
Washington
Shard
Brooklyn Navy Yard
YeAdoo
Navy Yard
State Department
Thres
Louisiana
United States Supreme Court
Lincoln Gold
Whiten J. Bryan
Pladntii
Samuel Bholtbarger
Congress
Portugal
Ohio
Cleveland
John Lyons
Arizona
Wilson
Camputen
Furano
Treasury oMerals
Europe
Numerous Global Incidents Reported In Briefs
Defaulter Harry E. Brown, former Bullion and Exchange Bank clerk, vanished from San Francisco and faced nearly 875000 in arrears. Elmira Reformatory inmates attempted escape by attacking keepers. Four workers suffocated from sulfuric acid gas at a Newark outskirts chemical plant. Mrs. Mary E Lease spoke in Cooper Union on silver. Drowned: Miss Marion Burnham and Miss Maggie Moulder in separate lake incidents. Authorities report militia unrest during Cleveland strike. a New York elevator collision sinks Ceres. Weather and stock shifts ripple through New York cotton market. Additional items include executions, drownings, fires, and political alignments across several states.
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Laat
Cigby
Saltimoraey
Brooklyn
Philadel
Cleveland
New York
Chicago
Wabing
Pittsburg
Boston
Louisville
Harry E. Brown
Bullion and Exchange Bank of
Carson
San Francisco
Ont
Elmira
N. J
Orophiilipa
Ormden
Joseph Devlin
Jamon Mullion
Andrew Adler
George Garrison
Mary £. Lease
Kansas
Cooper Walon
New York City
Amelia Koochig
West Manchester
N. H
Germany
Walter Price
Lawrence
St. Louis
Walter
Herbert
Navy Department
Oval War College
Newport
B. 1
Christian Alliance
Camp Grounds
Old Orchard
Ford
Marion Burnham
Peas
William A Burnham
Aston
Lake Champlain
Westport
Maggie Moulder
Nurae
Stanley White
John J. White
Jefferson Avenue
Tke Kiamisha
Fillaburg
Indanapolis
Ind
National Democratic Party
W. D. Bynum
Indiana
Port Jarvis
Brown Works
Ohio
Prosrosa
Ceres
New York Harbor
Cunard
Etruria
Liverpool
Railway Securi Tes
Walter Geott
Walker L. Chamberkate
Jacksonville
Fin
A.B. Hubbard
Hubbani
Chamberlain
New Jersey Gold Democrats
Jersey City
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Mexico
Willamette River
Holbrook Station
Winthrop
Ingham
Oldham
Dillingham
Brussels
Anspach
St. Michael
Berlin
Cuba
The
New York Herald
Spain
Kan
British Association of Teachers of Dancing
M. de Moby
Chamber of Deputies
Tamatave Municipal
Madagascar
Chamber
Cornwall
New York Observer
Japan Gazette
Kissa Emigration Company
Brazil
Ofacra
Japan
Cisatia
Onrives
Fast Wheeler
New York Press
Tossling
Sach
Nellie
Jnat
Teon
St. Gregory's
Andabe
Captain Tasdling
Nettio
Barracks
Bioko
Lily
China
Georgiana
Leo Morrell
Alice Luce
Misa Morrell
Vaesar
Girls’ High School
Haidelberg
Edinburgh
Misa Luca
Gottingen
Wellesley
Leipzig
Hopefgis
Orleans Picayune
New York Ledger
Duke of York
New York Maul and Express
Goss
Victoria
Reading
Denmark
Melbourne
Australia
Ella Hepworth Dixon
Mogland
Tnne Hading
Whreb Gost
Chivesu
Medical
University of Michigan
Parhion Nous
Vowell
British Columbia
Dominion
Wear
Jeney Cty
Ovuc
Pennsylvania Railroad
National
Murray Mall
Barking
Micgoughs
Drye Anak Dat
Alfred Bo Potter
Cntizen
Fateport
Phyalaians
Diliver Talk
Chosus Ay Tsa
Duluth
Mino
Xagte Ibiuk Esamlir
Vellavat
Dalwgy Aml
Mtrick
Epplng
N. UL
Jy Rogers
Aeelag
Ono Terkel
Boston Fem
Crete
Cerohostares
Leraklion
Tiave Buenet
George
Isade Peryason
Wallhits
Middletown
N.Y
Khansas
Topona
Marki
JF Greentes
UM Sheldon
Gokntes
Moore Brothers
Cote
Tose
Agriculture Department
Bolt
Misa Mary Proctor
Rishard A. Proctor
Frondheim
Norway
Stot
Norsway
McKinley League of New York
Mack Hanvn
Thomas
Gibbs
Lasker
Tartagh
Nuremberg
Deliware
Beldeshuis
Philadelphia
Royo Breinengr
Rows Beelenger
Ametta Holman
Charles Minnick
Cincinnat
Visitiox Friends
Bridesburg
John Treuster
Minntek
Philatatptia
Vnn
Mateb Wood
Thoenis
Artsonia
Janek the Sherer
Lawrence Pook
Rhanbothtown
Douglas County
Meory Crow
Garden City
Kanhina
Hoppery
League
CLUOS
Covington
Emanuel Fox
Homer Maddox
Boyle, Hartley & Co
J. Q. Hall
Tre Aromon
Severan Jurins
Trenton
George T. Anthony Ded
Topeka
Matfeld
Philip Abbott
Wisconsin Central Railway
Rocky Mountains
Bertha McDonald
Utah
Franklin Parish
Gilbert Station
Adam Weighie
Michael M. Murray
St. Malucghy's Church
Rogkaway Park
Albert Pauley
John DB. Hinckson
Olestor
Poposylvania
Ware
Perkins
Alice Honauy
Banaity
Knvipp
Central Park
Concord
Town
Vorelon
Li Hung Chang
Lannada
Mutieo
Clarion
Revilla
Otto Liktenthal
Burtin
Cortes
Whale Island
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