Water farming as profitable rural venture in Indiana
A detailed overview of water farming led by Joseph Manlove of Milton Indiana. Flooding low land to create fourteen acres of water and twenty one acres of land yields carp and black bass with future bass markets. Four acres of shallow ponds breed frogs, with tadpoles growing to ten inches. The system uses grain and grass seeds as feed, minimal land plowing, and water prass forage for fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Joseph Manlovo
Milton
White Water Canal
White Water River
Manlove
Bali
Herr Fischer
Mr. Manloya
Premature Blast at Spokane Falls Killing Workers
A premature blast at the Northern Pueble yards in Spokane Falls Washington killed one foreman and a worker and injured several others. About two hundred pounds of powder exploded sending a rock mass into a cut where fifty to seventy five men toiled. Nineteen bodies were recovered by dusk with twenty seven missing amid shattered rock. Rescue crews used lanterns to search debris as echoes of the blast filled the night.
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Pueble
Spo- Kana Falls
Washington
Wifteon
Atyed
C. McPherson
Prent
Timia
Fat
Aesthetica
Eronerang Winpom
Williamstown
Mase
Ficny KaFvsarcs
Herr Weimar
Berila
Anuaniane
Italy
Bellerno
Hauges
Zelda
New York Board of Heealth
The Widest Plank on Earth Exhibit in Humboldt
The widest plank on earth is shown at the railroad depot in Humboldt. Cut at the Elk River mill it spans sixteen feet in width and will be part of a Humboldt exhibit at a Chicago fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elk River
Humboldt
Chicago
Humyon
Watches Demagnetized by Electric Cars Report
Electric car riders on Fourth Avenue report watches losing time due to motor magnetization. Motors fed by storage batteries, charged by central station dynamos, magnetize hal and springs and coils, causing inaccurate timekeeping. Demagnetization services operate at Equitable Building. alternating current less harmful, proximity to dynamos still risky. A firm is forming to produce non magnetic second springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Avenue
Electric-Light
Equitable
Hna
New York Works
References Required Reference Dispute
In a domestic exchange Mr Hightone orders the new girl sent away but Mrs Hightone plans to write a reference. The quarrel escalates over propriety and control as they debate social judgment and the consequences of revealing a prior incident.
New Hampshire Democrats Nominate Dorrance Currier for Governor
At Concord state convention the New Hampshire Democrats selected Dorrance Currier as their candidate for governor. Across the nation a flood of dispatches reports fires floods strikes and political maneuvering from Boston to Philadelphia and beyond.
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Fastern
Middle States
Trr
New Hampshire
Boston
Fanenit Hall
Staten Island
N.Y
New York
Sawyer, Wallacs & Co
Pittsburg
Penn
Connecticut
Hannon
Cresson Springs
Parke Cottage
Fast Express
South Norwalk
Conn
Francisco Parauto
Puntedelpha
Lewis Feat
Fifty-First Congress Tariff Debates and Votes
In the Senate the 100 Day and 200th Day mark debated the Tariff bill. Key actions included reciprocity amendments, votes on free list items like cotton bags and lumber, and a disussion of a Customs Commission proposal. House proceedings covered the Clayton Breckinridge case, Cannon resolution protests, and a per diem grant to General Barguii amid quorum issues and district matters.
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Senate
Moers
Ewarta
Edmunds
Voorhoos
Pierce
Ingallz
Blodgett
Paddock
Idinys
Yeas
Californis
Plumb
Alogless
Evarts
Edwards
Zorn Dar
Cummings
Clayton-Breckinridge
Peverat
Committee On Elections
Breckinridge
NASA
Baker
New York
Henry A. Barguii
Ireland
Virginia
Commerca
Stra Dax.—Thora
Almantees
District of Columbia
Min Dar
Easa
Jangston
Venableasas
Dong
Census Office reports prison and almshouse populations
Mr Wines of the Census Office compiles statistics on crime and pauperism. January 1 census figures show 109 prisons, forty with about 25 percent rise since June 1880. Almshouses total inmates reach 77,545, up from 66,203 in 1850, noting winter jail population effects.
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Prod. H. Wines
Offic
Octio Bart
Iran
Alains
Mr. Wines
Pn Nemresat
Baseball Notes From The Players League Record
The article surveys players across teams such as the Boston group led by Qurre and Kip Barlow, noting salaries, performances, and shifts. It highlights Poe Feary Rovunsy as a strength, Teague Dog, and stats like Pace Rapronn's one error in 28 games, Zimmerman's catch-all ambition, and Mullane/Miller as utility men amidst a crowded season. It mentions Labor Day crowds over 7,000, Briny Farnett's batting leadership, and the Pittsburg/ Brooklyn contest dynamics, along with anecdotes like Billy Sonpay's baserunning feat and discussing catcher protection from blows to the mask. It closes with reflections on the close Mayers League race and veteran figures like Senator Gorman and Jeff Meld.
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Qurre
Bostons
Kip
Balowm
Philadelphia rAdhiotion
Pete Feary
New York
Boston
Teague Dog
Hanpre Riewanpsoy
Hag Jando
Teazua
Brother Gool
Cranky Farnett
Chicagos
Cincinnating
Pittsburg
Haa
Billy Sonpay
Wittn
Brooklyn
Brooklyns
Ward
Sixaton Antion P. Gorman
Maryland
Ptny
Gorman
Jeff Meld
Nationals
Wtity May
Grant Monument Plans Tabled After Duncan Design Acceptance
A New York sub committee accepted Architect John H. Duncan's design for the Grant Monument but urged the full committee to consider changes. The plan features a 100 by 100 foot base, a high dome, four general statues, a colossal equestrian Grant statue, a memorial crypt for Gen and Mrs Grant, a gallery atop the crypt, and extensive interior spaces for flags and trophies. Cost estimates place the structure at about $500,000, with $140,000 already raised for the erection phase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Monument Association
New York
John H. Duncan
Duncan
Grant Monument
Grant
General Grant
Explosion at Braddools stone quarry maims four
A gunpowder blast at Braddools Pepe left one man dead and four others badly burned. Ongoing late news reports also cover political wins, resignations, and international incidents from the era.
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Ose Man
Braddools
Pepe
John Boyle O'Raily
Boston
Metropolitan Opera House
New York
Governors Hill
Abbott
New Jersey
Harrison
Tim Malno
Edwin C. Burlaigh
Reed
Boutelle
Dingley
Billiken
Roed
New York Central
New Hamburg
Lorkport
Bradley
Mistaken Bear Hunt Ends in Tragedy near Cumberland
John Melville and John Brown of Cumberland Canada pursued bears destroying their grain. They set watchers and one hunter descended to ground unseen. Melville fired after two hours, striking Brown in breast and neck. Brown died minutes later as companions carried his body home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Melvile
John Brown
Cumberland
Melvilles Son
Canada
Melville
Engineer and Firemen Killed in Train Ditching Fire
A south bound freight train of the Missouri Kansas Texas Railroad was ditched and burned at Chocotah Indian Territory. Engineer Doud and Fireman Ebbeson were killed in the incident.
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Summit
Missouri, Kansas and Taras
Nuskogee
Creek Nation
Missour, Kansayami Texas
Chocotah
Indian Territory
Doud
Ebbeson
Fatal duel in a Birmingham saloon ends in death
In Birmingham Alabama a deadly duel occurred between Thomas Bennett, warden of the city prison, and Will Hardeman, a locomotive engineer. Bennett was shot four times and killed. Hardeman was wounded in the arm and arrested. The dispute arose over a woman. a witness recalls Bennett taunting Hardeman to fight. Bennett was a longtime labor and political organizer and headed a club named after him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Thomas Bennett
Will Hardeman
Bennett
Killa
Hardeman
Dennett
Harto
Hard “Youn
Yonsesa
Ordnance Board Allots Fortification Funds Amid Seacoast Works
Secretary Procter approved the Ordnance and Fortification Board proceedings led by General Schofield. Funds from the fortification act are allotted for harbor defenses including 235,000 for Boston, 724,000 for New York, 260,000 for San Francisco, 25,000 for siege guns, 409,000 for breech loading portars. Total allotments reach 4,260,505.
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Procter
Board of Ordnance and Fortification
General Schofield
Boston Harbor
New York Harbor
San Francisco
Murder in a Court Room at Emmersville Ohio
A court room tragedy disrupts a Barngrover versus Hiler case as a gunman shoots George Barngrover in the breast after declaring a suspect. Witnesses include John Miller Jr. and attorney W F Beth, amid a crowd and allegations of a will contest and breach of contract. An earlier note hints at a mining deal worth 27 million dollars between an English syndicate and Aspen area owners, with 20 million paid upfront.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmersville
Ohio
George Barngrover
Joseph Hiler
Vandamont
Hiler
I. N. Allen
Sohon
Allen
Sohn Hiler
George Rarngrover
Nitur
Ti Ia
John Wiler, Jr
W. Ff, McBeth
Aspen
Cal
Horrors of Siberia Reported by Captain on Exile Route
Captain John Thomas describes the Russian exile system witnessed on Saghalien Island. A large company of exiles, marred by fatigue, faced brutal treatment with driving whips and shootings by order of superiors. Families suffered as husbands and wives endured abuse in a grim camp scene.
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Barkentine
Catherine Sudden
Port Townsend
Siberia
John Thomas
San Francisco
Saghalien Island
Wivea
New Insights From Distant Regions and Developments
A scattered survey notes Corn hides values, Ireland disease spread, Laveroon population 720000, Rappy Isnanp population 845042, Kansas drought impact, New Mexico agricultural college, California wine output 30 million gallons, opium smuggling in British Columbia and Seattle, French language study for 36 youths, flax crop forecasts 11 to 19 million bushels, January deaths of 65 children, desertion incidents at Edinburg Castle, U.S. county debt rises to 199,734,150, naval launch timing for the Maing, July losses near 14 million with annual shortfall, massive Summerland gas discovery at 3 million feet daily, Finland cyclone trees blown down 20000, Washington railroad construction 008 miles, New York shock incident and recovery.
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Ireland
Laverroon
Kansas
New Mixico
Tors California
North
New England
British Columbia
Seattle
Germany
United States
Edinburg
Navy
Summerland
Santa Barbara
Cal
Finland
Jborg
Wilmannstrand
Teasny
Washington
New York City
Omlor
Lins
Venetian Horse Lintment Promises Quick Cure for Cattle
To Owners of Thoracse Thousands of horses die yearly from catty, Thia need not be. Dr Tobias Venetian Horse Lintment will positively curs soory Cuhd if given when first the animal 4 attacked. The cost is only x trite. Every owner should have bottle in stable ready for Use. The remedy has been used and approved for over forty years by famed horsemen. Certificate from Hiram Woodruff and Pilly Bush, depot at 40 Murray St, New York, attests to its efficacy. Sold by druggists and saddlers nationwide. Also Dr Isaac Horne’s Eye-Water available.
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Tobias
Uilvort
Hiram Woodruff
Fannie
Gol
Pilly Bush
Jerome Race Course
United States
Murray
N.Y
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Committee of New York
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Ohlo State Penitentiary
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Chicago Worlds Fair Directory
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J. B. Richardson
Fkonsay
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J. 7 Healey
Milanesota
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Alonzo Spencer
Tat Guadiloupe
H. L. Nand
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Caroline Islands
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England
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Hudzon
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Rens
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Donovan
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Thomas Murrey
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Whitehall
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Nenad
Ordnance Board
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Butler
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Sydgill
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Fanily
Ber
Mitra
Dalry
Cesenasere
NORTE
Dr. Pierce
Mall Fyottirran
Sristas
Pensions
Isbea Tees
Marans Te Eae Sahington, D. 0
Dobbins
Havana
Cuba
Hall
G. J. Cumyver &Co
Toledo
Saetland
Essee
Krom
Klino
Rees
California
Fortune
Ibe
Ieee
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Aagis
Phila
Page
Jones
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Sliaen
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Prin
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Canal St. Kow
York
Dromzist
Beecham
St . Enten
Croe
Mall
Stampa
Yor
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Oneet & Rows
Atlanta
Keo Torcis
AM Tharo
Duranee Walloen
Sain
Beberte
T CO
Corcoran Building
Pension Attorneys
Tia
Gia Sea Peniyroyal
Ed Ganceey
Chopra
Gapes, &c
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