Two Carat Diamond Lost Then Found In NYC Gutter Tale
A Union Square jeweler recounts recovering a two carat diamond stud lost earlier in the day. He misplaced the gem after wrapping it in tissue and placing it in his vest pocket during a June reception. Following a careful walk along Broadway and Union Square, the stud was found in the gutter near Second Avenue, yielding the finder a $20 reward.
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Union Square
Henye
George
Broadway
Union aQuare
Fifteenth Street
Seventeenth Street
Fourth Avenue
Second Avenue
New York Sun
Timekeeping Before Clocks and the Alfred Rushlight
The London Standard notes pre clock time methods in early Europe and Scotland. It highlights Charlemagne era twelve hour dials, Alfred the Great using rushlights and lanterns, and lamp marks to track hours. It also mentions monasteries with water clocks and hour classes and the high cost of tapers in Alfred’s time.
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Scotland
Alfred the Great
Alfred
London Standard
Not his Fault Nonsense in a Fractured Local Page
A garbled OCR fragment describes a quoted dialogue about moustache growth and a quip about a dead boy, followed by unrelated lines about Siberian natives and an intoxicating beverage from a mushroom. The text then lists assorted absurd terms and names, ending with a messy jumble.
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Pweddy
Chicago
Viable Keer Mite Awan D Forever Be Mag 3
Fragmentary input mentions a name and phrase with no clear event or context. No identifiable persons, organizations, dates, places, or actions are present to form a coherent news item.
Abstract of Statement for the Ranltable Life Insurance Society
Abstract of statement for the Ranltable Life Insurance Society of the United States for year ending December 31 1897 filed with North Dakota commissioner. Details include capital assets policies liabilities and commissions with names and offices of key state officials and the insurer. The certificate of authority confirms authorization to transact life insurance business in North Dakota as of February 28 1898 at Bismarck.
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United States
New York
North Dakota
Henry D Hyde
James W. "Alexander
Beerstory
William Alexander
Zeetpal Ofice
Broadway
Io ‘Nawe
Blamarck
Iawa
Iawe
Lina
Fancher
Steko
Lerely
Bismarck
Tusurance
Poole
Contested entry in North Dakota land case notices
A historical notice records Berman Kirk alleging William Moody abandoned a homestead entry in Morton County North Dakota. Contest proceedings were set before D G Duell on a stated date with testimony to verify abandonment and possible cultivation or tree planting actions on the tract.
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CG. A. Hale
Grand Forks
N. D
U.S
Grand Borks
Ofice
Berman Kirck
William Mr. Moody
Monieey County
North Dakota
William S. Moody
Jim
Ile
Ile Tice
Jose
Fencoming
D. G. Duell
Ramway Outils
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