The Bahama Islands Dreamful Land of Shirk and Wreckers
Nassau correspondent paints the Bahama Islands as a tropic paradise and lazy paradise where wrecking thrives as sport. He contrasts indolence with enterprise, notes population, language, and the allure of Nassau from Grand Bahama to Exuma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nassauu
Nassau
N. P
Cuba
Bahama Islands
Florida
West Indies
Bahama Banks
Emerald Shore
Key
Blennerhasser
Grand Bahama
Great and Little Abaco
Eleutheria
New Providence
Andros
San Salvador
Exuma
Long and Crooked Islands
Inagua
Caicos
Bahama Channel
Gulf of Florida
Keys
Bahama
Islands
Spain
Tropics
Indiana Natural Gas Boom Draws National Attention
Special correspondence from New York reports Congressman elect Joseph B. Cheadle describing Indiana’s gas belt from Greensburg to near the Ohio line. Wells at Noblesville Muncie Kokomo show gas in Trenton rocks. clashes over scientific views and local franchises accompany booming drilling efforts and public pipe ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Joseph B. Cheadle
Indiana
Washington
Cheadle
Greensburg
Indianapolis
Ohio Line
Kokomo
Noblesville
Wabash
Trenton
Muncie
Clinton
la Fontaine
Wabash County
Bloomington
Crawfordsville
Orton
Ohio
Vermilion County
Congress
J. H. Parke
Garfield Monuments Panels by Caspar Bubert in New York
Five relief panels by Caspar Bubert for the Garfield monument in Cleveland depict life size scenes from Garfield's life. The works show modern American dress and composition with 110 figures across themes from boyhood schooling to the death bed, including Chickamauga dispatch, oath of office, oration, and funeral watchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Garfield Monument
Cleveland
New School
Caspar Bubert
West Thirteenth Street
Garfield
Chickamauga
Rosecrans
Thomas
Europe
Mr. Bubert
Bohemia
Arthur
Sherman
Logan
Schurz
Blaine
Waite
Evarts
The Orphan Girl in London Theatrical Dreams
The piece reports on an orphan girl in a home who fantasizes about unknown parentage and titled birth. It notes staff neglect in practical training, leaving her ill prepared for chores and accuses authorities of fostering fragile hopes that hinder work. The column questions the fate of other orphans with similar romantic notions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mabel
Vassar Brothers Hospital as a Model Institution
A detailed description of the Vassar Brothers Hospital in Poughkeepsie New York, noting its brick complex design with towers and twin wings, fifteen acres, centralized ventilation pipes, and a plan aimed at optimal ward layout, cleaning ease, and future hospital standards. The article highlights its mission for local and regional care and its embodiment of modern medical science principles. It also adds a brief note on San Francisco as a male dominated city and mentions new square notepaper and albums of society women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vassar Brothers’ Hospital
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie Hospital
Dutchess County
New York
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The
Batiama Isles
Earth
Pacific Slope
EnGar L. Wakeman
San Francisco
Cal
Chicago Times
Portland and Loniville Cement
Plaster OF Paris
Cross Paints
Marshall and Welch
Cnc
J. K. Thompson
East Greeley
HANY
ETG
Main Street
SPURS
Greeley, Colorado
R. BE. Hart
Grand Outfit Tree
Tave & Co
Augusta
Maine
M.e
Addres
George Stinson & Co
Portland
Drs. S
D. Davieson
Olive Street
St. Louis
Foj
NEBR
Loup Valley
Fife States
Tresher & CO
Try Island
Greeley
Walnut Street
Madison Avenue
H. A. French
A. Z. Salomon & Company
Toj A. L. Welch & CO
Weld County
Sixteenth and
Champa Streets
Dean Vauey
CICA
E. Brooks
Greenlee & C9
Denver, Colorado
England Conservatory OF Music
Boston
Mass
Tourjee
Franklin Sq
Lawrence St
Denver
Jas. G. Kilpatrick
D. W. Elliott
H. A. Arnouxr
M. D
Oxford St
Brooklyn
Tus Centaur Company
Fulton Street, N. Y
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