Vittorio Carpi to Make Chicago Home as Italian Baritone
Celebrated Milanese baritone Vittorio Carpi is coming to America and will base himself in Chicago. His career includes debuts in 1872, leading roles in Cairo, Venice, Bologna, and Rome, and engagements with Patti and Gayarre. He is reputed also as a top teacher of the Italian voice school.
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America
Vittorio Carpi
Chicago
Faust
Viceregal
Cairo
Holts
Mongini
Medini
Bologna
Milo
Donadio
Vittorio Carp
Barber
Seville
Patti
Venice
Florence
Apollo
Rome
San Carlo
Naples
San Fernando
Gayarre
Royal Theatre
Madrid
London
Chicago Conservatory
Carpi
Church and Theatre United Under One Roof in Milwaukee
The Church of the New Idea, led by Rev. Judson Titsworth, blends worship with social spaces. The building includes a reading room, lecture room, parlors, club rooms, and a theatre, aiming to adapt ecclesiastical design to broader use.
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Church OF the New Idea
Mses
Titsworth
Insect Eating Plants and Their Traps
The article describes how pitcher plants bladderworts and sundews trap insects. It explains how sundews attract and digest prey with sticky leaf surfaces and curling tentacles that guide the meal to the center. It notes experiments with cheese milk and meat affecting digestion.
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Sierra Nevadas
North Carolina
Borneo
Darwin
Hong Tie the self made Chinese electrician in San Francisco
The Chinese in San Francisco view Hong Tie as a wizard but his feats are practical not magical. He independently studied electricity and built his own system including a local telegraph line and telephones. Hong Tie has lived in America thirty six years and spent five on electrical devices. He speaks fluently.
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San Francisco
Hong Tie
Chinatown
Elec
Celestial Quarter
America
Minstrelsy Evolves as Black Performers Advance in Status
Indianapolis Journal notes Lew Dockstader’s view that Negro minstrelsy has progressed with black performers becoming property owners and educated professionals. It lists former stars and their fates, from Billy Manning’s mortality to Bernard’s real estate wealth, and mentions others like Ad Ryman Carncross and Matt Wheeler in various ventures.
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Lew Dockstader
Billy Manning
St. Louis
Ad Ryman
Carncross
Philadelphia
Dixey
Bernard
New York
Duprez
Lawrence
Maas
Lew Benedict
Matt Wheeler
Brooklyn
Billy Emerson
Cleveland Minstrels
William Castle
Theodore Thomas
P. S. Gilmore
Joe Murphy
Joseph K. Emmet
Fritz
Indianapolis Journal
James Goodwin the Creator of Ideas in New York
A Chicago Post profile describes James Goodwin living in a stylish New York office. He crafts ideas and supplies rough sketches to artists who then render them for comic papers. Despite his fame among caricaturists, Goodwin says artists lack the confidence to uncover his method.
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New York
James Goodwin
Mr. Goodwin
Goodwin
Chicago Post
Sympathy and the cultivation of benevolence
The piece argues sympathy can be improved by attention and practice in all people. Insensitivity harms social civility, seen as unnatural yet arising from selfish habits, and overcome by generosity humanity and good nature. It asserts good breeding stems from virtue and a kind honest heart fuels engaging conduct.
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New York Ledger
To Color Canary Feathers From Coloring Matter
The article reports that cayenne pepper produces red in canary feathers and that Laarmann found a coloring matter that, when dissolved from cayenne and combined with trioleine, colors plumage without the pepper’s heat. The coloring agent alone is not absorbed. it works with the oil base.
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Canaries
Laarmann
Hamilton Spectator
Feminine cigar dealers run city snuff and tobacco trade
The New York World reports fifty six feminine cigar manufacturers and dealers in the city. Notable names include Mrs. Cohn of Hester street Lena Banks of Clinton street Mrs J L Bosenger and Louisa Meyer of East Eighty ninth street and Mrs Weingarten of Broome street who runs a shop with her two daughters and a son assisting. The G B Millers name is famed though the owner has long since passed. The factory is controlled by a stock company and valued highly.
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Cohn
Hester Street
Lena Banks
Clinton Street
J. L Bosenger
Louisa Meyer
East Eighty-ninth Street
Weingarten
Broome Street
G. B. Miller
New York World
Twilight Sky and Drought Echoes in Hayfield
A poem fragment describes a gray sky, dry meadows, and distant sounds of birds, cattle, wind in pines, doves, whippoorwills, and distant wheels. It evokes a late summer scene where youth memories linger as the day rests.
Child wives in India and reform by Behramji Malabari
Behramji Malabari’s campaign against infant marriage is praised as a moral reform in England and India. The piece discusses child marriage’s cruelty, proposed reforms, and native efforts in Bombay and Madras, signaling a shift influenced by English governance. Also notes Heligolander dress and wedding customs in Scribner’s description.
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Behramji Malabari
England
India
Mr. Malabari
Malabari
Bombay
Madras
Lonon Daily News
The Gift of Talking Well and Social Mastery
The article discusses conversation as a skill, not a gift, learnable by practice. It offers three rules: discuss topics relevant to others, pursue topics of mutual interest, and avoid upsetting mixed company. It highlights drawing people out, making strangers comfortable, and asking skillful questions as signs of good breeding.
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Philia
Enauirer
Enchanted House Haunts Lyon Residents Near Avenue de Saxe
Residents crowd the Avenue de Saxe house at Lyon as nightly noises and quakes fuel tales of haunting. Police have searched cupboards and ceilings without solving the mystery while the public remains curious and anxious about the eerie rapping and shifting sounds.
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Avenue de Saxe
Lyons
Paris
Her Deel with the Doctor in Vienna Duel
A 19 year old Croatian educated in South America challenged a young doctor who insulted a friend. The duel followed sword rules with seconds and doctors. the doctor was wounded in the left side in the second round but not seriously. The woman reputedly is an exceptional fencer and left the scene after the strike.
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Vienna
South America
Wiener Tagblatt
Furnace Goes Cold In Irish Household Case
A domestic dispute notes a Irish guard responsible for the house furnace causing the heating failure. Investigations reveal no spark or ember in the plate as the family's morning proves bitterly cold. The father declares the furnace fire went out last night, while the culprit calmly admits the same.
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Mike
Montana District Court Sets 1891 Regular Terms
The Fifth Judicial District of Montana fixes court terms for 1891: Jefferson county on the first Mondays of January April July and October. Madison county on the third Mondays of February May August and November. Beaverhead county on the second Mondays of March June September and December. Court opens at 10 o clock a m on each Monday. By order of the court. R Z Tuomas, Clerk.
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Fifth Judicial District
State of Montana
Jefferson County
Madison County
Beaverhead
R. Z. Tuomas
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Montana
Henry Barfeind
Lss
Thos
J. Galbraith
State of
Beavehead
Z. Tuomas
District Court
James Baete
Fielding L. Graves
William Roe
James Harby
Towit
Bannack
Main Street
Argenta
Harby
Apar
Thox. J. Galbraith
R. Z. Thomas
Mont
United States
Board of County Commissioners
Thomas J. Galbrarrn
Sure Cure for Piles Remedy Advertisement
Piles treatments promise relief from moisture itch and bleeding with Dr Bosanko's Pile Remedy. It claims to absorb tumors ease itching and offer a permanent cure. 50c. Available via druggists or mail order from Dr Bosanko 329 Arch St Philadelphia Pa sold by N A Styles.
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Bosanko
Dr. Bosanko
Arch St
Philadelphia
N. A. Styles
Summons District Court Legal Notice in Beaverhead Montana
Public legal notice recounts a district court summons charging a defendant with multiple debts and a promissory note. It lists judgments sought, dates, and locations in Dillon Beaverhead County Montana, with witnesses and future proofs and final proof notices for land claims in Helena and Beaverhead counties.
Summons and final proof notices from Beaverhead County
A district court summons issued in Dillon Montana calls for defense within twenty forty days in a suit for 149.26 with 10 percent interest from August 14 1400 for goods sold and delivered. The beaverhead court calendar also lists a final proof hearing for Gerhard Albers administrator of Leopold Gamps Jager estate in section nine township five west at Dillon on November 13 1890 with named witnesses Theodore Nelson Ole Peterson Joann Oleson and Reuben Saxton.
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Laxb
Helena
Mont
District Court
Dillon
Montana
Gerhard Albers
George Mosher
Nwia
New
George French
James M. King
James Kirkpatrick
Monroe Mann
I Augusta P. O
A. Schacerr
Register
Neceky Aves
Beaverhead County
Dilton
Susan E. Gray
Eaid Land
Thomas Clement
George M. Tash
Louis Kroeger
John Cloutier
Bannack
Wacanon
Heaney
Fitter Gustaf Johanssen
Sry
West
Enid
Land
Arthur Sullivan
Harvey Sullivan
Benjamin Bond
Joseph E. Jowsend
Om Mont
A. Schacert
Trketi
Omang
Vx. Frank
Galbraith Sale
Thos. J. Galbraith
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Beaverhead
Eaid S. Court
Tuomas
B. F. White
Ve. W. W. Bentley
State of Montana
W. W Bentley
Thomas J. Galbraith
A. D
R. Z. Thomas
H. J. Burleigh
Dil
Leopold Gamps- Jager
Mathias Gam
Reo
Theodore Nelson
Ole Peterson
Yoan Oleson
Reuben Saxton
Ont
Geo. E. Rockwood
Little Chief
Beavers County
United States
H. Fox
A. Schnorrr
Herera
Mest HO
John Downing, Sr
A. Schdarrr
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A. Schaorrt
Mathew Blake
Jorad
Tos. H. Fox
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John W. Wutherinnt
Charles Perry
Willis
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