Toothpicks and spools in Western Maine industry tale
A Pittsburg Dispatch Maine correspondent describes the coastal region's wood based industries. Toothpick makers employ hundreds, with farms and loggers supplying raw timber. birch and poplar yield straights. Spool factories cut birch into long strips and polish by rolling barrels. A Maine inventor in South America pioneered productivity. The piece also notes porch of other regional crafts and local itineraries.
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Thora
Ita
Orlpin
Whittler
Pittsburg
Maine
Thorn
Hia
Fim Dows
Ater
Maida
Miamo
United States
South
South America
Weatern Maina
Manent
Oxford
Jean
Aelvoa
New England
Bangor
Stsckf
Perpitios
Bat found embedded in rock during quarry work near Parkersburg
Report says Ten day syo-whale Marrit and Charles Cordin while quarrying for a house foundation on W V Hurrets place near Parkersburg discovered a small living bat lodged in the center of a large rock. The bat died hours later after removal.
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Pomona
William Butler
Los Angeles
Examiner
Osco
Eithar
Shayo
Los Angeles County
Ction
Marrit
Charles Cordin
W. V. Hurret
Parkernborg
W. Vo
Sveral
Tova
Ord
New York World
U S Railway Mileage In 1888 Surges Amid Conflicting Trends
Rail construction in 1888 reached about 420 miles, with Kansas leading at 523 miles and California at 403. The South shows stronger activity than the North while Iowa reports no new mileage. Interstate law sparks debate on consolidation versus local line growth and regional effects.
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United States
Nava
New England
Maine
Vermont
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Massaschee
Middle States
Central Northern
Gulf and Mississippi Valley States
Southwestern States
Northwestern States
Pacific States
New York
Canada
Central
National
Kansas
California
Georgia
Kentucky
Washington Territory
Alabama
South
Iowa
Northwestern
Rock Island
Colorado Springs
Chicago
St. Paul
Kansas City
Pples
Burlington
Labdis Central
Milwaukee
St Paul
Minneapolis
Manitoba
Northern Pacific
Vast, scattered 19th century data points emerge from OCR
A dense, fragmentary digest lists figures on populations, taxation, trade, and infrastructure. It notes Minneapolis Hebrews, Percharon horses, silk price manipulation, American tobacco use, and rail taxes in New Jersey for 1889, alongside various miscellaneous stats and claims.
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Match Trust
Isprasa
Taene
Minneapolis
Dirnmenta Ds
TAERE
Orknox
United States
New Jersey
Maryland
Warner
N.hl
Cuixa
Los Angeles
Cal
Con
Alabama
Pensacola
Fia
Cuba
Atlantic
Poland
Caxana
England
Germany
Fionma
Henry
London
C. H. Alexxander
Charlotte
Ben Harrison
Candian
American Bureau of Animal Industry
Chicago
Danville
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Chambers Street, Hospital
New York Hospital
New York City
Washington
Lafayette
Paris
France
Joseph Pulitzer
Major coal deal and fatal incidents ripple through states
Report covers a landmark coal contract worth 105000 in Monongahela region, New Jersey and Pennsylvania events, including cave fire rescues for about three hundred workers, drownings of Flora and Clara Smith, a fatal wife murder suicide by Gerrigon Braven, a $500 fine for Vincent Zabericinski’s false imprisonment, and naval trials of the US cruiser Vesuvius.
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Middle States
Winman I. Score
Monongahela Walls
Pennsylvania
Fast Prospect
Fenn
Colle
Michael Maxnixa
Cooke Locomotive Works
Paterson
Lota Baurabaugh
Flora
Clara
Harry
Samuel Smith
dases—Guren
Wolcott Village
Williamson
Wayne County
Gerrigon Braven
Sy Cuanes T. Pansons
Holyoke
Mass
Vincent Zabericinski
Twenuty
Ie In
United States
Vesuvius
Delaware Bay
Broken E. Granau Haront
Seventh Regiment
New York City
Dora
Jony Hanson
Eastern
Old Colony
Bristol
New York
Boston
Parma
Newport
BS -Heidah
Milwaukee
Wis
Martin's Ferry
Ohio
W. R. Moree
Clarks
Neb
Jonx Prauopy, Jr
Merchants
Denver Gas Company
Joan Buran
Nebraska City
Nob
San
Auburn
Dakota
Joan T. Yarex
Robert
Momingeouri
Big Rapids
Mich
Ohio Penitentiary
Columbus
Coffin
Curtle
Joseph Groff
Weatminster
McGaheysville
Amos Moore
Mantua Hiapox
Jellico
Tenn
Pete Morris
Pet” Overton
Bastrop
Frank Hearsey
Ling Sing
San Francisco
Cal
Fie
McArthur Brothers
Bottincnaux
Wactrax West
John Dairey
Craighead County
Ark
Ano J. Still Ell
Hannibal
Tiasmas Vines
Adams & Westinkon Manufacturing Company
Chicago
Ripley
Tivo
West Virginia
Tennessee
Harner Barnett Scuorictn
Schofield
United Sates Army
Washington
Tavion
Evans
Congress
Chattanooga
House of Representaives
J. McConners
Montana Territory
Cleveland
McConnell
Taz Abban
Waltham
England
Loris Melikoff
Nice
Melikoff
Saakin
Egypt
Handoub
Osman
Bay of Biscay
Mowxstaxon Macon
Rome
Hoy
Laurent Tree
United -States-Legation-in
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Petersburg
Russia
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Panama Canal Company
M. de Lessops
Canada
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Wens Braxpox
Rinne
Winnipeg
Minnitoba
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Karageorgevitch
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Antic
Port-au-Prince
Galena
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Dessalines
Haytien Republic
Haytian Republic
Yantle
Haytion Republic
Yantio
Griffin
Atesmer
Legitimo
Luce
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Yanticon
Fort Alexander
Port-su-Prince
Hautian Republic
Guuari
National Guard
Columbia
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West Indies
Governor Hunt Inaugurated for Second Term in Albany
Henry G. Stickxer, longtime book keeper for the Chelsea Salt Company, attended the inauguration of New York Governor Hunt for a second term in Albany New York amid civic pomp and martial pageantry. The Legislature organized with J. J. Sloat Fassett elected President of the Senate and Fremont Cola chosen Speaker of the Assembly.
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Henry G. Stickxer
Chelsea Salt Company
Moses Hay
Hunt
Secon
Albany
N. Y
J. J. Sloat Fassett
Senate
Fremont
Cola
Vast List of Historical Figures from Global Elite
A sprawling roster lists sovereigns, presidents, nobles, church leaders, scientists, artists, and performers from Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas. Notables include German Emperor William II, President Brand of the Orange Free State, Sultan Sayyid Barghash, ex-prince Satsuma, and many others across politics, culture, and science.
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Frederick II
John Brand
Orange Free State
Sayyid Barghash
Zanzibar
Hisamuza Shemadzu Saburo
Satsuma
Louis Saloman
Provident of
Hayti
Racuceorgeviteh
Alexander of
Hossa
Louis
Baden
Maximilian
Bavaria
W. F. Hertmnstein
Confederaton
Philip
Richard S Spofford
John P. King
William E. Smyth
Daniel W. Judd
Charles C. B Walker
Thomas Carroll
George H. Forster
Christopher Pullman
Martinelli
Czachi
Masetti
Lynch and
Alemany
Ryan and
Wilson
Pillipotis
Daan Burgon
Father Nackonochie
Harris
Aorgood
Fulford
Eden
Codrington
Versorme
Baldwin
Bo 3
Walls
Leroy
Simpson
Ltr
Hitchcock
United States Navy
Henry B. Sands
Cornelius R. Agnew
Tominissi
Vangotti
Louigsa M. Alcott
Mary Howitt
Helen Ghika
Dora d'Istria
Kathleen, O'Meara
Eliza Ballou Garfield
William DT. Sherman
Oliver Wendell “Holmes
Proctor
Barry Cornwall
H. Lozer
Rachel Bodley
Christian Maule
Duchess of Guiliora
Olpa Munster
Mary Frances de Salle
Baron Ferdinand von Richtofen
W. Notragu Kerr
Emil Bessels
Daniel Sweeny
Stephen J. Benny
Zukertort and
Soliman
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Penn
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Bayne
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War Department
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Joint Congressional Committee
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Joan I. Sgenmay
Sheridan & Mack
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Rochester
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W York Cit
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Jersey
Peru
Blair
Ford
Sara
Anand
Pichia
Bryans
Calieger
S Jacobs
Algeron Pope
Charles A. Vogeler'co
Baltimore
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