Great Gulf Storm Ravages Florida Alabama and Georgia
Reports recount the hurricane from Apalachicola to Tallahassee Newport and St Marks with vast property loss and many deaths. Vessels wrecked bridges flooded streets ships beached crops ruined and fears for Gulf and Florida Keys coastal shipping rise.
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Alabama
Georgia
Gary
Apalachicola
St. Marks
Newport
Tallahassee
Quincy
Sunsse
Market Street
Water Street
Dog Island
Cape Saint
Wanloyer
Fish &c
St. Jago
Havana
Old Woman’s Bluz
Magnolia
Lemuel Smith
Saratoga
Orange Keys
Gulf
Keys
Eufaula
New York
Journey from Chicago to Mackinac through Green Bay notes
Traveler writes of a Chicago to Mackinac voyage remarkable for Green Bay scenery and coastal views. He observes St James on Beaver Island with Mormon settlement, Mackinac’s historic fort and romance, and Detroit’s bustling harbor near Dewoi, noting Lopez's Cuban expedition failure and church matters in New York.
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Chicago
Haffaro
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Lake Michigan
Teath
St. James
Beaver Island
Mackinac
Ft. Gratini
Dewoi
Detroit
Lopez
Cleaveland
Buffalo
Stewart
Fakir of Siva and Laughing Cask Tale Headlines
A chaotic shipboard tale unfolds on a wharf where a cask bursts open revealing a man inside the hoops and a ventriloquist act sparks startled laughter. The scene shifts to American art at the World’s Fair and a daring piano stunt by Pierson. A cabin vignette with family banter closes the excerpt.
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Sta
Jy Uy
Cooper
Siva
Hato
Pierson
York
Crystal Palace
Jesnity
Albert Pi
Cheu
Pierson Jung
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