Vast array of oddities and world notes from a historic paper
A miscellany of figures and events is cataloged, from Canaillans and warship counts to half holidays and canal talks. Mentions French and U S shipbuilding, large land areas, census efforts in China, and a jubilee for James J. Hill. Also notes floods, banking booms, and a St Paul celebration for the Great Northern Railway founder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lusorray
France
United States
Tuene
Georgia
Vexxzcrus
Coronapo
Colorado
Wyoming
Tur Saphol
Wynshington
Mexico
Onixi
Flowery Kingdom
DesBriges
Panama Canal
New Yonk Hotels
Nicaragua
Economie Boaiety
Pennsylvania
Mav Schnockenberger
Mhine
Jonny Meven
Gladstone
China
Hunan
I Reed
Bronx City
Iowa
Colombia
New York
South Amiaries
St Paul
Mon
James J. III
Great Northern Railway
St. Paul
Puget
Tim
Labor World Trends and Global Workforce Facts
A chaotic mosaic reports state labor bodies in France and the United Kingdom, rising unemployment in Great Britain, and co operative societies in New York. It notes 23,000 new dwellings in Musavi and laws restricting child labor in Indiana, plus wages for pencil makers and varied conditions in Costa Rica, South Africa, and Brazil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Federation of Labor
Duxxims
France
Great Buiraix
Chicago
Musavi
Orat Giolinista
Europe
United Kingdom
New York
Pennsylvania
Costa Rica
Hoon
South Africa
Hafik Servanta Hava
Hava
White City Nearly Complete Still Lacks Some Finishing Details
A Chicago dispatch to the World describes the vast Exposition as nearly finished with its white and cream buildings, noting the dramatic transformation from grim city outskirts to a sprawling ancient city replica. Visitors face a vast, confusing space with many sights unfinished or unseen, inviting exploration over several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White City
Hava 1
Chicago
New York
Ho Hins
Old
Tyre
Athens
Pei Clea
Fair to Open Sundays at World’s Fair Court Decision
Chief Justice Fuller and associates ruled unanimously that the World’s Fair director may keep the exposition open Sundays. The United States Court of Appeals held the government had no equity to seek an injunction, noting the city’s fair was controlled by the private corporation and that the appeal would go to the Supreme Court not meeting until October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Honor
Grand Plaza
Manufactures
MacMonnies
Foir
Columbus
Perlatyla
Elanor
Augustus
Kre
Fiair
Iria Fine Foresting
Wat
Phlladelphia
Philadelphia
C.g
Fale
Chicago Vhlia
Chicago
Whey
Iyi Piva Ag
Hugueial Putetas
Fuller
Buon
Allen
United States Court of Apprala
United States
Justien Fuller
Tudgea Horn
Chie
Huprene Court of the
Funden Fuller
Decison
Appellees
Tofss
Circuit Court
Supreme Court of the
Cleentt Court
Martes Aease
da Vietun
Congress
Sunmtay
Thie Corporation
Abdiineda
Vonehera
Faterial
Hervey
S Leaett
Loot Corporation
Ita
South Park
Waite
Taatiee Fuller
Bunnaml Alle
South
Weat
Kansans
Fonderat
Harrison Io
Ohio
South Georgia
Wakiesta
Thomnavilly
Bywanic No Mountain
Tron Range
Duluth
Fee
Ewan Davie
George J. Ringcamp
George Mortzan
Garbonado
Turtle Mountain
Dunsuth
North Dakota
Tucker
California
Golden State
World News Briefs from The Fastern and Middle States
A chaotic patch of reports covers events from Newport occupied by the British Embassy party to crimes in New York and Brooklyn. Arrests for alleged starvation, drownings, a physician’s suicide, and notable legal actions mingle with World’s Fair notes, bank robbery lynching, and German election tensions. plus weather and travel notes across Georgia, Minnesota, andColorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fastern
Middle States
Newport
R. L
Jo- Han Pauncetote
Eliphalet Stratton
Brooklyn
N. Y
C. P. McKinwn
St. Ann's Church
New York City
Mary Jiurchell
North River
Docron Genicx
Scranton
Peny
Duquesne Tubs Works Company
Pittsburg
Penn
Tur
Eulalia
Chicago
J. M. Gabrles
Cassett Publishing Company
Q. M. Dunham
Lawrence
Neary J. Braker
Sonn J. Wagorarr
Ifo
Notable Figures and Scandals Featured In Damaged Text
A fragmented newspaper passage lists prominent figures including Isaac McLeounn the old poet, a statue search for Booth, Ohio Governor McKixeey as a Knight of Friendship, and various political and social names. It references Nellie Grant Sartoris’s daughter, a Knox College president, and others, with garbled prose and odd spellings. The piece mentions a port Chester death and a West Point graduate, plus assorted society notes and a Dickensian parade of names with uncertain details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tay
Isaac McLeounn
Tartinoni
Heruic
Booth
Govennon McKixeey
Ohio
Fythias
Columbus
Asrosa
Washington
YiHium
Chow Chick
Chang Borg
Coxanrsaunt O'Neille
Philadelphia
House
Congress
Jolly Woxem
Birdcore
Odd Fellows of Pennsylvania
Garstell
Davin Stam
Jenna
Leland Stanford University
Seeauna
Stanford
St. Mans
St. Mans Yrrtaxauton, the Daughter of Nellie Grant Sartoris
Buffalo
Paorrason Joux HW. Fieyrr
Knox College
Galesiuez
Ill
Carrara A. G. Thomeans
Thingvilly
Denmark
Jong
Hosing
Atlante
Leland
Atlantia
Port Chester
N. J
West Point
General George &, Grown
New York City
D&tinetion
Bull
la Inyetty
Butler
Purnersy
Infanta
Nar M
Simaitass
United States
Utah
Gleo Club
Theodore Roosevelt
Josiah Quirrey
Iviv
Mency Wiliam Waldorf Astor
New York
Four Hundred
Metropalls
Moonstone facts and oddities from a popular science page
A compilation of quirky science notes covering Moonstone as feldspar, German sales of aluminum oxy compounds, mortality notions per generation, dogs used in English university experiments, horse ancestry, bridge cable length changes with temperature, smoke and light discussion, life expectancy of women, distant theater light, cereal nutritive content, death tests via blisters, gun cotton tree felling, explosives physics, and species counts from Humboldt and Cuvier with global distribution observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
East River Bridge
New York
Tirsot
Theater
Alcoyne
Max
Ferest
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Humbold
Cuvier
Hemioptere
Quaking Earthquakes and Preceding Phenomena in History
The article surveys prequake signs and sensations from historical quakes. It cites Father Kircher on subterranean rumblings likened to chariot crowds and whips, Lisbon quake sounds resembling empty omnibuses and cannons, and notes gyratory ground motion. Examples include Colmes 1755, Malnello fog explosions before shocks, and London 1149, Munster 1612, Riobamba, and Pontual England events with water and atmospheric anomalies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Father Kircher
Colmes
Mailliteello
London
Munster
Lisbon
Riobanda
South America
Dunetal
England
Indian Languages and Arizona Irrigation Canal Described
The Arizona Star notes the diverse Apache groups in the West with limited mutual speech and mentions a detached Apaches tribe migrating to New Mexico. It describes an Arizona irrigation canal near the Pennsylvania ranch, detailing constant water supply from 150 feet above ground, seven miles of ditches, a sixty foot waterfall, and a future hydroelectric use, plus a township included with alfalfa and fruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
New Mexico
Kate Field
Washington
Pennsylvania
Crittenden
Sonotta
Arizona
Taneb
Lizzie Borden Acquitted in Great River Murder Trial
After a thirteen day trial in New Bedford Massachusetts Lizzie Borden was found not guilty of murdering her father and stepmother. The verdict prompted cheering as the jury foreman read the decision and Borden expressed no plans beyond avoiding public notice. She then left for Fall River to stay with banker Holmes, while the court heard final remarks from the district attorney and judges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Oll River
New Bedford Court House
Lizzie Yorden
New Bedford, Maas
Mea Borden
Fall Minor
Aby
Do'dock
Knowlton
Bordens
Hobbson
Lizzie
Chiat Justien Mason
Andrew Yorden
Flye
Justice Demoy
Lng
Dewey
Bindigett
Allence
Lizzie Andrew Borden
Lizzie Borden
Rona Nod
Counse
Miss Borden
Fall River
C.J Holmes
World Fair payroll shocks financiers with May figures
Aclerton Ackencan told financiers that May payrolls reached £850000 with over 6000 employees. He warned mining expenses might be 400000 monthly, while Director Burnham plans to drop 3000 workers. The text also advertises remedies and patent notices amid the era’s exaggerated claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aclerton Ackencan
Director of Works
Burnham
German Day Observed at World Fair Parade Impresses
Kaiser Wilhelm coronation anniversary marked by a German Day at the World’s Fair. Chicago Germans staged a massive parade with eight divisions and about 20,000 marchers led by Chief Marshal Frank Wenter and 100 aides. Meanwhile Indians’ building dedication featured Ex President Harrison, prayers by Dr A Tobin, and key presentation by Clement Studebaker to Governor Claude Antthrews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
America
Mua
Frank Wenter
Exposition Grounds
Harrison
A. Tobin
B. F. Haven
Clement Studebaker
Indiana Board of Managers
Studebaaker
Claude Antthrws
Paris Court Clears Panama Case Defendants on Appeal
The Court of Cos Antation overturned verdicts in the Panama Canal fraud trial. Charles de Lesseps and others were freed or had sentences reduced due to jurisdiction and indictment concerns. Ferdinand de Lesseps received five years plus a 600 franc fine. others were imprisoned or released as the case ends amid political scandal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Court of Cosantion
Charles de Leasseps
Panama
Elifel
Charles de Lesseps
St. Louis
Ferdinand de Lesarps
Charles
Marius Fontone
Wenri Cottu
Gustavo Elia
Ferdinap de Lesseps
Ferdinand de Lesseps
Thuy
France
Ong An
Do Elnach
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Labor World
Oklahoma
Hood
Asese
Hells
Crive
Henry S. Fosten
Seaborough
DE Et Pryme
Colvin
Motiler
Alloraggiots
Atlanta
Gabivasars
Acen
TRE Republic
TRE
Tre Town
South Dakota
Wincosary
Stato
Pomi
Anata
Pitt
Jenszr
General Washington
Morristown
Tar
California Historical and Science
Mary E. Matt
Risa
San Fernando Mission
Dakota
Outaldo
Yankton
Fortland
United States Court
Mesaba
Mint
Moon
Virginia
Mountain Iron
Tia Methodist Church
Merritt
Enda
Mia
Kate Keret
Ving
Parkersburg
Fustles Hingham
Patterson
Lad Offer
Thomas D. Bubbiser
Joxnn Mitten
AJ L. Antes
Ford
Secretary of the Navy
Coxrvnete
Internal Revenue
Miller
Turn
Robert B. Glenn
North Carolina
William Perry Murphy
South Carolina
District of South—Carolina
Otto Peemillar
Berlin
Greece
Linlithgowshire
Thomas Hope
Peter McLagan
Oregon
Popular Science
Gorzaxon Fienpaer
Arkansas
Cleveland
Rivera
Frva
S.J. Hollensworth & Co
Owego
Tioga
Deugeista
Win
Matleon
Hox
Match
Lleecham
Hercham
California Fig Syrup Co
Wlto
Ensio Wy Jolin W.morris
Etons
Beauscona
Dyrele Leah Wor
Atty Aluoe
Fair
Indiana
Chemical Division
U.S. Agricultural Dept
Thomson
Borenick
Judson L
Thomson Mfg
Waltham, Mass
John Gilbert
John Quibell
Holt, Ont
Ticonderoga
N.Y
Mra
Tama
DANAS
Sarsaparilla
Dana Sassapariita Co
Belfast
Matas
Coombakur Co
Hmall
Pace Neok
Gmeatia
Garfield
Hestoria Carpipes
Manisle Treo
Mitetor
Pat Hark Darls & Rankla Ride
Mire
Lake SL
Hazeltine
Warren
Eterna
Bage
Hartman Specialties
Nts
Briachens Os
Hartman ‘Manufacturing CO
Escut Rerrise
Adams
SAPOL
Rth
Choate
Warren Dirueg
Hamilton Place
Hesten
Ce Brass Tak
Atiga Tack Corporation
Daston
Waurnocars
Boston
Daluimore
van Fran
Lyn Facronizs
Tauntor
Biase
Fairhaven
Stampa
John FP
Lovell Arme Co
Mass
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