Telegraphing on Moving Trains Invented by Rev Baylus Cade
Rev Baylus Cade of Raleigh North Carolina invents a moving train telegraph system tested on the Raleigh and Augusta Air Line. A car frame carries zinc plates resting on track wires with a station telegraph and a car instrument reporting thirty words per minute at speed. Officials call it a perfect test and expect immediate adoption to prevent accidents and cut operating costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Baylus Cade
Raleigh
N. C
Raleigh and
Augusta Air Line
Missing Son of Marian A Cuitwoop Describes Mark Chitwood
A notice from Stoney Denton County Texas dated July 5 1889 requests newspapers to publish details to locate Mark Albert Chitwood age thirty tall five feet ten inches light hair blue eyes educated at Fort Worth business college class of 1887 last heard from in Hillsboro Texas eighteen months ago.
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Stoney
Denton Co
Tex
Mark Albert Chitwood
Fort Worth
Leprosy scare and social notes from Texas and beyond
A Texas consultation debunks a bogus leprosy case near Austin while reporting a genuine case in Red River Street resident Brown. The item surveys Mesquite timber value, snake bite remedies, and a quip about bored earth. It also cites Bethlehem industrial training talks and contrasts domestic education with factory life, plus news of twenty thousand facing want in Northern Illinois mining regions.
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Austin
Tex
Brown
Houston
Hempstead
Red River Street
Bethlehem
N. H
Mississippi
Georgia
American Institute of Instruction
Ft. Worth
Ilinois
Australian man makes verbal will while poised on bridge
An Australian man hanging from a bridge beam dictated a verbal will to a companion before he fell, disposing of about 50 000 dollars in property. The court sustained the document, reflecting a rare sensible ruling by the judiciary.
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GEM Drug Store
R.G. Graham & CO
Debryus
Bank Graham
Texas
Morrison, Street & CO
Beckham Building
Craham, Tesas
J. Ee Groven
Ol Sas
LIN Staple Staney Proceries
Davis & Crain
Graefam
THXAS
Ave
W.C. Beckham & Son
Craham
Ljaily
Graham
Henriftta
Frost & White
Bell House
Sherrill Bros
Johnstown Horror
Outfit
Forsner & McoMakin
Cincinnati
Ohio
M. C. Thompson
Devil’s River
del Rio
Norristown Herald
G. H. Caeuz
Seymour
Ite
Regt Aange Ags
George
Omaha
Singer
A. T. Evans & CO
State St
Chicago
Graham and Henrietta
Henrietta
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway
Dallas
Sherman
Denison
Whitesboro
Kansas City
St. Louis
Sedalia
Hannibal
H. P. Hughes
Ag’t
J. Waldo
Gaston Messier
Murray
Murray Medicine Co
Ber
Garrett & Matkin
Pheer
Union Squareny. Chi
Atnanta
Gag St.louis
FMRC
Elm St
Otbarns
I. BB. Stearns & Coo
Gerd
Rushville
Ind
USA
H. D. William C Judge
J. H. Wie
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