Cincinnati heiress inherits 250000 at publisher A
A Cincinnati publisher's heir receives 250000 and the family invites her to stay in the spare room and help with receiving guests. In Nevada large dams store water for mining and Que metrics are 576 by 75 feet and 425 by 100 feet. A steel gun lasts about 200 firings with full charges and costs range from 70000 to 375000 per gun with charge costs from 375 to 1575. A Saint Marys Canada prayer meeting study notes a mouse disrupting devotion. Among five confessors only one told the truth about past crimes.
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Nevada
Que
Blindly addressed letter travels from Hopper Street to Utica
A misaddressed envelope bearing Hopper Street is forwarded to Utica New York, the sole city in the country with a Hopper Street. The procedure shows mail from blind addresses is routed to the Utica office for proper handling.
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Utica
N. Y
California bounty shift may curb jackrabbit damage
A historical note explains coyotes once faced a bounty to curb them in California. Since the coyote numbers dropped and jackrabbits rose, jackrabbits have damaged vineyards and orchards. The proposal suggests moving the bounty from coyotes to jackrabbits.
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California
Polygamy Declines Among Montana Blackfeet Indians
The Montana Blackfeet community once favored polygamy when buffalo were abundant and more wives meant more robes. As buffalo herds diminished, families now find multiple wives burdensome and fewer men practice polygamy.
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Amona
Montana
Oldest Four Military Officers and a Celina Book Scam
Emprron William Count Von Moltke Gen Harney U S A and Col E G W Butler of St Louis are named as the world s oldest four officers with rivalry over precedence. A Celina Ohio incident shows a book agent tricking a school and being expelled after the fire-gang marches out.
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Emprron William
Count von Moltke
W. S. Harney
E. G. W. Butler
St. Louis
Butler
Harney
West Point
Celina
Ohio
Saran Gernhardt Receipts From South American Tour Revealed
A puzzle notes Saran Gernhardt sent details of tour receipts in May from Brazil Argentina Montevideo Chile totaling 1 799 463 francs 50 centimes. It asks what she does with the money as she does not know herself.
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Saran Gernhardt
South America
Paris
Brazil
Argentine Republic
Montevideo
Chile
Sara
Confession on People Pleasing From Joan Burroughs
Joan Burroughs cites Lippincott Magazine and Emerson to illustrate her habit of overemphasizing others. She reflects on trying too hard to adapt to people and fears hosting a great man would ruin her appetite for dinner.
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Joan BurrouGcus
Lippincots Magazine
Emerson
Relics Mark Henry Gordon's China Campaigns At British Museum
Sin Henry Gordon donated two items to the British Museum. A pen and ink map shows Gordon’s China operations with town capture dates. A Chinese decree urged Li Hung Chang to award Gordon a top empire decoration and $15,000, which he accepted for the first and declined the second. Mrs Louise Sricen of San Francisco sues daughter Mabel Treadwell for support. Mrs Stiger, poor and indigent, claims daughter with $450,000 property and $1,000 monthly income must pay $100 monthly maintenance.
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Sin Henry Gordon
British Museum
Gordon
China
Li-Hung-Chang
Louise ©. Sricen
San Francisco
Mabel ‘Treadwell
Heavenly hash recipe tops new fashionable dishes
Tnng presents heavenly hash as the latest trend with chopped oranges bananas lemons apples raisins and pineapples mixed to a thick texture. The description emphasizes fresh fruit and a simple preparation method to achieve a rich dessert-like dish.
Cowboy slang and culinary details blend in old notes
The excerpt mixes recipes with cowboy jargon. It describes serving dessert in orange shells and explains terms like horse-wrangler, bronco-buster, cayuse, rag proper, hits the flat, family disturbance, cady, quirt, slicker, chaps, forty five, overland trout, and mavericks.
Bomb Explodes In Patent Office After Water Test
An inventor left a bomb at the Washington Patent Office. A clerk tested it with water. the blast shattered a pail and drenched the room. Officials resolved to stop curious experiments after the loud explosion echoed through the building. Matt Canongren of Wisconsin pursued ministry, once losing sight and drawing praise as a young lawyer. Carpenter, a tall striking man, pursued law while considering the ministry, later famed for his Senate and bar speeches. Wrapnom Krzyzanowski, Polish exile and Civil War figure, died in New York. he served in the Fifty-eighth New York Volunteers and held posts from Alabama to Alaska, later working in customs and government roles.
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Patent Office
Washington
Matt Canongren
Wisconsin
Senate
Carpenter
Lucifer
Rufus Choate
New York
Wrapnom Krzyzanowski
Gen
Krzyzanowski
Raznowa
Prussia
America
Fort Sumter
Turner Rifles
Fifty
Eighth
New York Volunteers
Army of the Potomac
Alabama
Georgia
Alaska
Panama
Heaven
Earth
Hell
Hamburg
White Star Line
National Line
Cunard Line
Inman Line
Brother
Munson
Robert McCheyne
John Bunyan
Bedfordshire
Jehudi Ashman
Christ
Bethlehem
Calvary
Herod
Quarantania
Genessaret
Golgotha
Brooklyn
Cape Hatteras
Heavenlg
Treating Burns and Scalds in Home Care
Guidance from Good Housekeeping on emergency burn care emphasizes removing clothing carefully, cooling with water, using baking soda solution dressings, and keeping the sufferer warm. Deep burns require medical attention. pain indicates vitality. nourish generously and avoid untrained drug use.
Cheer for the Disheartened In West sermon by Dr Talmage
Kansas City reports Rev. The Witt Talmage preached in the Second Presbyterian Church on his way to Topeka. He urged personal spiritual care, comparing neglect of faith to a ship in danger and urging immediate conversion through intimate, private acts of concern.
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Kansas City
the Witt Talmage
D. D
Second Presbyterian Church
St. Louis
Topeka
Kan
Jesus
Kingdom of God
David
Christ
Soul Salvation Sermon Warns Against Rejection
The speaker urges immediate commitment to God, claiming many will come to faith today with families and friends. A young man rejects the gospel and dies in a horse accident, prompting a mother’s grieving plea for Christian salvation.
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God
Henry
St Louis as a Central Hub for Grain and Manufacturing
William Henry Bishop notes St Louis as the world’s leading inland grain market and a major manufacturing center. He compares St Louis with Chicago and Cincinnati, detailing the Mississippi corridor, river trade, and the city’s extensive waterway reach.
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St. Louis
Chicago
Cincinnati
New Orleans
Mississippi
Professor Waterhouse
Washington University
Missouri
William Henry Bishop
Harper's Magazine
Domesticated Animals in Russia Across Regions
Our Consul in St. Petersburg notes Russia hosts a wide range of domesticated animals matching its climate. Reindeer and dogs in the far north. horses, cattle, sheep, and pigs vary by region. in Caucasia and Crimea buffaloes, asses and mules. camels in Volga Central Asia. poultry nationwide. bees kept where permanent population exists. silkworm culture in south. domesticated animals and products form a notable export article.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Steppes
Caucasia
Crimea
Bessarabia
Volga District
Central Asia
Russian Empire
Shaved by Sections in a Trenton Barber Chair
A traveling drummer arrives at Worth's barber shop with half his face shaved and half whiskered. He explains he rode trains from Philadelphia and Bristol, missing connections, and fears being mistaken as an escaped lunatic. He wants a careful, slow shave to finish the look.
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Worth
Trenton
N. J
Philadelphia
Bristol
Trenton Times
Fire Rages Through Richmond Hotel and St James Hall in Buffalo
A major blaze struck the Richmond Hotel at Main and Eagle, consuming the hotel and St James Hall and threatening nearby property. About 30 lives may have been lost as guests fled windows and fire escapes. Rescue work by firefighters saved many, with dozens hospitalized and substantial insured losses reported across multiple businesses including Stafford & Co. and Fuller & Townsend.
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Buffalo
New Richmond
Main
Eagle Streets
St. James Hall
Hayes
Main Street
Carney
Robert Stafford
Pres Whittaker
Stafford
Spencer House
Mary Connell
Library Association
Stafford & Co
Fuller & Townsend
Boston
Peter Paul & Brothers
Albrech & Kinsley
Buffalo Library
Cramp Shipbuilding Firm Sees Busy Era Ahead
Charles Cramp of William Cramp & Sons, Philadelphia shipbuilders, states a favorable labor outlook with ongoing government orders via Secretary Whitney. The vessel under construction aims at not less than twenty knots, and Cramp notes orders keep coming, avoiding shutdowns unlike English builders.
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Charles Cramp
Philadelphia
Charley Cramp
William Cramp & Sons
Whitney
Penevens
Roach
Clyde
Delaware
Actress Reveals Secret Need for Two Hundred Dollars
A theatrical exchange shows Actress confessing to Mr Racbberly and Mr Snobberly that she needs $200 urgently. He vows to help yet admits he has heard nothing of the secret. The scene ends with polite thanks and a departing exchange.
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Stella
Not a Success The Vermont Senator's Views
In a Washington Star interview Senator Edmunds criticizes the administration as unsuccessful due to party pressure and poor appointments. He says Cleveland’s civil service pledge is strained by party influence and condemns ward workers while predicting a Republican revival in 1888. He notes uncertainty about nominees and future developments.
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Vermont
Washington Star
Edmunds
Cleveland
Congress
Hale Sees Democratic Failures In Congress And Defense
New York Tribune interview with Senator Hale criticizes the Democratic party for lack of cohesion and weak fiscal policy. He cites no national defense support, administration indifference, and argues the public will see the issues before the next election. He predicts Cleveland nomination chances and Blaine as a potential Republican frontrunner.
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Congress
Hale
Democratic Party
Washington
Key
House
Senate
Democratic Organization
Theople
Republican
Cleveland
New York
Blaine
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