Genealogical History of Leading Irish Families in America
Adge Rooney of New York publishes a lengthy genealogical history tracing Milesian Irish lineages across the United States and Ireland. The work lists crest designs, clan connections, notable descendants like Archibald Gorman and Matthew Stanley Quay, and discusses origins from Colla Mean and other early kings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adge Rooney
New York
Nee
O'Gortian
Garman
Golrmuest
Amons Champion
Ata
Germain
Sepi
Queens Coutty
Criach Ohairce
Clare
United States
Maryland
Archit
Po Gorman
Quay
Colla Mean
Carbre Liffearhalr
Ireland
Tle
Rocha Dibbdeiu
Ubree
Collas
Colla Uais
MaccAlisters
Scotland
Colla
Colla da Criach
County of
Tyrone
Congress
New York City
Floaney Hook
Fiernis
Frooney
Fierris
Mutrebarh
Mulrooney
Mullethern
Conns
Neise
Wes MacDonegh Gras
Destroyer
Sigs
Malion
Muiredach
Ashuert
Masiedh
Sierfes
Maye
Stirs
Bigert Ns
Spain
Heremon
Roosney
Peter Maher
Mr. Rooney
Weber
Omeagher
Milesias
Heber
Peter
Hoolahan
Irich Metory
Railways in Japan and British role in supply chains
An extract discusses Mr. Lowther from the British Legation in Tokyo reporting on March 1 1995 that Japan’s public rail mileage totaled 2128 miles with government lines 58 miles and private lines 1538 miles, plus 1072 miles uncompleted and about 1000 miles planned excluding Formosa. He warns British manufacturers to strengthen efforts to supply rails engines and rolling stock as Japan’s government seeks independent sourcing and Japanese engineers begin to favor American systems.
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Lowther
Tokio
London Times
Formosa
Japan
Great Britain
England
Bngtlish
Boll
Ehread
Firpis
Alnd Tau Faethers
du Ateerieg
Oles
Edvinis A &Vsiem Uta
Depen
H Choe
Taipan
World religious figures and legendary marvels cited in Victorian chronicle
A fragmentary 19th century record lists wide estimates of religious groups and notable wonders. It mentions Buddhists and Jews, the Seven Wonders of the World, and landmarks such as the Colossus of Rhodes, Temple of Dions, and colossal ships. It references the Great Eastern ship built by Scott Russell with construction from 1854 to 1868 and the vessel’s launch and measurements.
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Parana Nogel
Dohes
Hg Cregie
Videete Conyers
Otrhep
RBG
Beyer
Berhe
Alexandria
Wells
Acarng Cardens
Patylon
Temple of
Dions
Artersisia
Great Eastern
No Good Angelina in Roxbury Gazette
The speaker asserts Angelina is not mine and describes her as unattractive. They claim Angelina serves no purpose beyond occupying space in Roxbury Gazette, dismissing her value and beauty throughout.
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Angelina
Roxbury Gazette
Conversation in a Reading Class About Ships
A teacher leads a reading group as a boy asks why ships are called she. The girl replies that ships need men to manage them, reflecting a precocious classroom exchange.
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Frezh
Hotel Plaza cafe denies service to costumed cyclists
A man and a woman were refused service at the Hotel Plaza Cafe in Chicago for wearing bicycle costumes. The cafe manager faces a dubious tax damage suit seeking 28006 dollars.
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Plaza Eafe
Chicago
Miner Finds $81 Million Gold Vein in British Columbia
After 80 years prospecting, Martin Neilly discovers a rich gold and copper vein on the Columbia River bank near Lookout Mountain six miles north of Trail Landing B C. He returns to Rossland after an unsuccessful salmon river trip and, at noon on Monday April 27, uncovers the fortune by breaking a boulder with a pick.
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Martin Neilly
Neilly
Rossland
Salmon River
Columbia River
Trail Landing
B.C
Looker? Mountain
Cripple Creek
Necily
Is a Biographer a Detective in Literary Ethics
A critical discussion argues biographers should not act as detectives. It cites Lang and Carlyle on truth versus scandal, Burns and Mary, Keeats letters, and the ethics of publishing private writings versus preserving reputation, urging restraint in revealing private secrets.
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Jeanne d'Arc
Andrew Lang
Longtman's Magazine
Burns
Molierei
Carlyle
Mary
Lockhart
Tiighland Mary
Hyren
Lda
Keats
Lamplighters and Matches Steal the Show at Dinner
Guests admired lamplighters crafted from twisted dollar bills placed beside each plate for cigars. Before service reached the cigars, guests swilled down their drinks and mistook lamplighters for corkscrews. The waiters then replaced the Nehters with matches, sending cigars around without anyone noticing the trick.
Theatergoer’s Walkout After Fiancé Breaks Off
A Broadway house shows a man in evening dress leaving after seat H5 remains empty. The engaged couple’s friction is sparked when his fiancée ends their engagement last night. The unnamed man enters center aisle, then exits, leaving the seat vacant during the show.
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Charlie
Innrhegn
Drarnk
Waber
New York
Heral
Bathing on the Rail A New Bath Car Patented
The New York Journal reports a railway bathing car patent offering private bath rooms along the car. Each chamber contains a bathtub with a sliding door and window, powered by hot water from the locomotive, with shower attachments and potential Turkish or Russian bath options.
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The
New York Journal
Barber chair to be installed at one end of car
A note describes a car modification with a barber's chair installed at one end, indicating a compact grooming setup within the vehicle.
A Fancy Dress Cotillon at the Dance
The season's cotillon features maypole, animal, windmill, and bow figures with specially dressed participants. Partners are won by speed in tying ribbons, blindfold pulls from a well, and a La Chasse hunt in red coats and riding costumes.
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London
di Vernon
Wife Avoids Phone Calls Leaves Man Puzzled
A man laments his wife will not use the telephone, expressing surprise at her supposed interest in every whim and idea, noting the odd behavior beyond his expectation.
Religion and Reform Notes and Departures
A new Calveston YMCA building funds fex $50 000 cornerstone paid from Henry Rosenberg bequest. Gov Matthewa of Indiana Calls Christians to defend ballots as a duty to God country family and self. Rev Dr Parkhurst tours Europe three months. Major Stillwell resigns from Salvation Army northwestern division amid rise of Ballington Booth Volunteers. Y M C A secretaries conference in Cleveland draws 1200 officers. Omaha school board committee backs Bible selections for public schools.
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Young Men's Christian Association
Calveston
Fex
Henry Rosenberg
Gov
Matthewa
Indiana
Charles H. Parkhurst
Europe
Switzerland
Major Stillwell
Salvation Army
Ballington Booth
Ang
Stitlweil
Pacific Coast
Association of General Secretaries
Young Men’s Christian Association
Im Sesson
Cleveland
Ohio
Y.M.C. A
Christ
Church
America
O¢ Education
Omta
Neb
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Langford
Luamegh
Kings County
John Smith
Mitestus
Rooney
MacGowan
Peapack
N. J
Smythe
Shine
Chaney
Wirhues” Puetma
Rierce
Malaney
Greens
Hartigan
Toby Oatthor” McKenn
Harm Hig
Woovey
Kwiven
Aledis
Cape
Cliff
Php Ender
Bayer Ee Go
Mary Bebl Fe
Tiestrrral
Dodatts
Ee Pouple
Pvijas Eherg Heise Ata
Giga Pty
Elion Wave
Biarg
Menlay
Satannah
Wingiv
K Resta
Gems OF
Martin Mielly
Brrth Columbia
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