The MississippI Bubble and a Power Race Intrigue
In a St Louis office a clerk discovers his daughter’s lover plans to exploit an electricity current. The father hijacks the idea, forms a company with himself as president, and enlists Grace, Virginia Delaware, and Halsey in a web of wealth, deception, and corporate scheming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rawn
St. Louis
Grace
Charles Halsey
Halsey
Thauwn
Chicago
Virginia
Rawn
Tavis
Gray- Btone Hall
Virginia Delaware
New York
Halse
Virginia Rawn
The Sea and a Drop of Water
A German professor Meinar dus estimates how long a water drop stays in the ocean before evaporating and returning. He finds a drop remains about 3,460 years if it waits its turn, but surface water may return much sooner, averaging twelve days before rain returns it to the sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standley
New York
Keeley
International
van Yonder
Rawn
Wheela
Hawn
Ackerman
Van
Gladia
Washington
Supreme Court
New Jersey
J. R. Bonehead
International Power Company
Meinardus
Sealed Archives Plan To Preserve 1913 Records For 2013
The Modern Historic Records association proposes two durable envelopes sealed with wax to store genealogical records and photographs. One chest in New York will be opened in 2013 while another vault near the Cheops pyramid in Egypt will hold a second sealed chest. The project aims to preserve family histories for future descendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern Historic Records Association
New York
Cheops Pyramid
Egypt
Gentlemen In Hard Luck Institution Seeks Inmates
Trustees of an 18th century founded shelter advertise for inmates. Eligibility targets wholesale traders who have fallen on hard times due to misfortune or accident. Provisos apply to admission and residency in the home established by Sir John Morden after a fortune rise from an returning fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Morden
Complete Republican ticket named for Indiana Senate race
The Republican state convention at Tomlinson hall nominated Hugh Th. Miller of Columbus for United States senator, over Charles A. Bookwalter, and selected full state tickets including Libusc Embree and Ira Batman for judicial posts, Ed Jackson for secretary of state, Job Freeman for treasurer, and Horace Ellis for superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Hugh Th. Miller
Columbus
Supreme Court
Quincy A. Myers
Logansport
Lucius C. Embree
Princeton
Ira C. Batman
Bloomington
A. S. Lesh
Huntington
M. A. Chipman
Anderson
S. J. Crumpacker
South Bend
Ed Jackson
Newcastle
Job Freeman
Terre Haute
J. Newt Brown
Franklin
el Stansbury
Williamsport
Horace Ellis
Vincennes
Will H. Adams
Wabash
Harry R. Campbell
Indianapolis
Tomlinson Hall
Indiana
United Sates
Miller
Charles A. Bookwalter
Rockwalter
William E. English
Marion County
Charles W. Fairbanks
Republican Party
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Emerson Hougt
Go Wafters
Eaderson ME
Mana
Guatemala
Arizona
Utah
L. P
Emory Storrs
Emory
Ack
International Power
Papa
the International
North Shore
Papa J. Rawn
Republic
H. E. Barnard
Home Mill & Eelwator Company
Carlisle
George A. Ridgeway
Carlele
C. A. Ridgeway
J. BE. M. Purcell
Grant County Humane Society
Marion
L. Breed
R. Breed, Sr
L. Shively
Globe Glase Company
Arcadia
Lebanon Foundry Company
Lebanon
Frank L. Bridges
Indiana National Guard
Glenn van Auken
Auburn
State Senate
Third Infantry
United States Army
van Auken
Army
W. E. Longley
Longley
Mershal
Indiana State Nurses’ Association
Evanaville
Minas Edna Humphrey
Crawfordsville
State Board of Examiners
Albion Fellows Bacon
Ohie
Vane Ville
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