Norway Tour Notes From Paul Moseman Travel Column
Special correspondence from Christiania Norway dated July 18 1892 details a lengthy voyage from Hull to Bergen and Trondheim. The author describes Bergen’s fjords Frondhjems cathedral Lapps and the North Cape voyage with Arctic daylight and midnight sun, plus railway life and Norse hospitality and honesty amid scenic majesty.
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TRA Sentinel
Christiania
Norway
Spain
la Mancha
Cadiz
Alhambra
Seville
Cordova
Madrid
Scandinavia
Paris
England
London
Hull
Bergen
North Sea
Europe
Frondhjem
Trondhjem
North Cape
Torghatten
Arctic Circle
Vestfjord
Lofoten
Tromso
A Father's Vengeance Ended In A Murderous Gunshot
Paris Texas August 3 In Cheadland Indian Territory Martin Holmes was shot and killed by John Bohanan in a courtroom after Holmes had killed Bohanan's daughter in a jealousy sparked murder. Bohanan was not arrested. A petrified log cabin was found eighteen feet underground at Wave.
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Paris
Texas
Cgeadland
Indian Territory
Martin Holmes
John Bohanan
Hollmes
Bohanan
Bohhanan
Carnegie Angered Gift Pressure in Pittsburg
A Carnegie Steel related report claims Andrew Carnegie would retract his city gift if Pittsburg council addresses union protests. The source notes unions pressed for a return of Carnegie gifts and quotes a Carnegie associate. Secretary Lovejoy denies the tale as untrue and not sourced from Carnegie people.
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Andrew Carnegie
Pittsburg
Carnegie Company
Carnegie
Homestead Mill
Mr. Carnegie
Carnegie and Frick
Forbes Street
Schenley Park
Schenley
Council
Trades Union
Lovejoy
Carnegie Steel Company
United Press
Pen Artist Tries a Microscopic Portrait of Ex President Cleveland
New York August 3 Morris Diamond the microscopist pen artist has completed a microscopic portrait of ex president Cleveland showing 3000 words and extracts from public papers woven into shaded outlines The piece was prepared with material by Charles O C Hennessy A letter from Grover Cleveland praises the work and a church organ fund reports 2500 paid toward a 4000 organ with proceeds partly raised by Emanuel Lutheran church girls. some men are yet delinquent
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New York
Morris Diamond
Baron Wirsch
Count de Paris
Cleveland
Charles O.C. Hennessy
Diamond
M. Diamond
Ess
Mr. Hennessy
The
New York Daily News
Grover Cleveland
Fred Strasburg
Emanuel Lutheran Church Organ Fund
Ed, King
Wm. King & Son
Elmira
N. Y
Strasburg
Horrible Affair in Liverpool Child Murder Case
A three year four month old girl, Anne Canner, was found dead head downward in a Liverpool slum closet. Shoes and clothing were missing. an unknown woman was last seen with the child and is believed to have decoyed her away to rob and kill. Police pursue the suspect.
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Loxpon
Liverpool
Anne Canner
Van Wyck Chosen to Head Nebraska Independent Ticket
United States senator Van Wyck nominated for Nebraska governor by the state independent convention at Kearney receiving 452 votes to 147 for ex Att Gen Lees. Platform backs Iowa freight rates, labor arbitration, equal pay, and direct election of leaders while opposing sugar bounty and state militia abolition of state appropriations for world’s fair. Nominees listed include C H Schrader for lieutenant governor Logan McReynolds for auditor and J M Esterling for secretary of state.
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Omana
Pinkerton
Nebraska
van Wyck
C. H. Schrader
Logan McReynolds
J.M. Esterling
Plot of Chicago bank fraud unearthed conspiracy
The dishonorable discharge and flight of George Bartels with $3000 uncovers a four‑bank fraud plot in Chicago. Four young men including Wm A Forbes N W Burnside and Charles M Anson are charged with conspiracy to defraud and forging paper. Bartels fled. warrants issued. preliminary hearing set. Charles Nichols exposes the scheme. a chancery case hints at a bank note receiver. The plan involved multiple banks. forged drafts were deposited and cashed while bank officials were away.
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Chicaco
George Bartels
Central Trust and Savings Bank
Chicago
Bartels
Chicago Bank Note Company
Wm. A. Forbes
N. W. Burnside
Charles M. Anson
Justice Wheeler
Charles Nichols
John B. Gribls
Forbes
Burnside
Anson
Allen C. Fuller
Key
Globe National Bank
State Bank of Chicago
First National Bank
Milwaukee Avenue State Bank
Central Trust Savings Bank
Dalton Gang Leaders Stir Fear Across Indian Territory
The Dalton brothers head the era’s most dangerous gang of outlaws in the Indian nation and Oklahoma, with robberies totaling over $100,000 in six months including a $10,000 Oklahoma bank theft and a train hold-up near Mathri yielding about $50,000. The clan allegedly numbers twelve, all aged under thirty, rising from Texas cowboys to prolific criminals.
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Bergen
Fjeldvei
Floifjeld
Vaagen
Puddefjord
Pe Infinite
God
Dalton Brothers
James
Oklahoma
Wichita Range
Mathrie
Dalton Boys
Panhandle
Texas
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Romadal
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Rauma
Molde
Olaf Kyrre
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Stockholm
Iceland
Lapland
Hammerfest
Arctic Ocean
Svartisen
St. Petersburg
Moscow
Herr Most
Alexander Berkman
H. C. Frick
Bauer
Peukert
Kolb
Joseph Peukert
Vienna
Order
America
Anarchist
Germany
Pioneers of Liberty
People of
Gray Gantes
Bizzanos Bay, Mass
Aug.ust
Emanuel
Independent Convention
Dalton Gang
John Pitcher
Mt. Vernon
Tie
Indiana
Common Pleas Court
Watertown
Conn
Island Park Assembly
Donna Broughton
Swan
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