Cuban Freemasonry Suppressed Amid Revolt and Trials
The Cuba section recounts anti Masonic actions under Isabella II with lodges hidden behind plantations. A 1867 revolt on a Havana plantation led by Col J A Mac Hatton with 100 Chinese workers ended without bloodshed. Police raids in Havana 1870 freed some Americans, ties to Masonry noted. A later voyage tale recaps masonic intrigue and releases, ending with a police bluff and escape of General Jordan to Nassau.
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Cuba
Papacy
Inquisition
Isabella II
Matanzas
Desengano
J. A MacHatton
R. H. Chinn
Macquinista
Mac Hatton
Mayoral
Capetas
Mr. Chinn
Havana
Old Moro
Spain
Jordan
Stars and Stripes
Philadelphia
New Orleans
Moro
General Jordan
New York
Nassau
United States
A. J
Capers From Spain France Italy Dominate Imports
Capers imported from Spain and France top U S supplies while Italian grown capers are not imported here. Four sizes exist with nonpareils being smallest and least valuable. French capers fetch higher prices than Spanish. Most imports arrive in bulk in brine or vinegar, in kegs or barrels. a few are shipped in glass.
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Spain
France
Italy
Bush
New York Sun
Royal Hotel Keepers and a Wurttemberg Monarchy
A medieval royal quirk becomes a business tale as the king of Wurttemberg and his descendants run two large hotels. He reportedly earns about $60,000 annually from the inns, a profitable turn for a royal line once known for governing.
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Wurttemberg
Peter the Great
Europe
Verdi Found By Priest as Musician Instead of Monk
A boyhood gifted in Latin, Verdi served as an organist in Roncols while working in a Barezzi wholesale grocery. Rev Dr Seletti, seeking a monk, heard him improvise and declared he should be a musician, changing Verdi’s path and opening doors through priestly influence.
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Verdi
Barezzi
Roncols
Seletti
Sol
God's Perfect Flowers
A girl who makes artificial stems is sent to the country by a kind woman. In a garden she admires pansies and a giant rosebush, marveling at real flowers and noting the contrast with factory work. She wonders why humans create such beauty and suspects the factory may displease a higher power.
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Felice
Fleurette
Fleurette’s
Paris Messenger
Legal Blanks. Weer Wneeee Uarter Cap Half Cap
The fragment reads odd typographic cues and numeric tokens such as quarter cap half cap folio and OD 5 sees. It appears as a damaged legal notice or filing placeholder with unclear actions or deadlines. No names, dates, or jurisdictions are discernible from the legible text.
Climate of Manila Report Notes Consistent Warmth
The Manila climate shows an average yearly temperature around 80 degrees with January and December at 77 degrees and a yearly low of 60 degrees and high of 100 degrees. Records indicate high humidity and consistent heat with months rarely below 91 degrees. Professor Worcester cites Century observations as influence. Old papers found at this office.
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Manila
Jesuit Observatory
Dean C. Worcester
Her Ready Wit and the Patient Suitor's Break
In a Kansas City Journal vignette Gertrude Alicia toys with shy Henry Finnikin at a society gathering. She dismisses a loan as a gift and acts on a chance to secure happiness, leaving Henry to ponder his prior hesitation.
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Gertrude Alicia
the &Mythingtons
Swain
Finnikin
Henry
Kansas City Journal
Care of Portrait Miniatures Against Sunlight
The article warns that direct sun rays destroy miniature portraits. Glass covers and cabinet glass amplify light damage, fading colors and whitening delicate tones. Place miniatures away from windows or use blinds. shield opposite walls and frequently shade the cabinet to preserve value.
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G. C. Williemson
Saloons and taverns spread in Guatemala towns and districts
The Washington Star notes that Guatemala has over 16 000 saloons and taverns. In country districts there is one saloon per 82 inhabitants, and in towns one per 5. The remark on advice from Uncle Eben hints at busy sheriffs being unlikely to offer lessons.
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Eben
Washington Star
Republic of Guatemala
Pleasant Trip From Colorado to Great Lakes by Fast Train
Electric lighted steam heated solid vestibule train runs from Omaha to Chicago via the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line every night. Travel under 1100 miles in about thirty five hours with perfect connections at Omaha to Denver lines. Denver office 1029 Seventeenth Street J B Preston Commercial Agent.
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Omaha
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Denver
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Nina Allen
Lippincott
Amelie Rives
Ilva
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Tribune
J.C
Weer
Mittimus
D.C
J. C
Livan
Costa
Venice
Warrac
THE
Greeley Tribune
Greeley
Colorado
N. K. Tairbank Company
St. Louis
Boston
Ust National Bank
Greeley, Colorado
Asa Sterling
Wm. Mayher
A. J. Park
A. M. Henderson
Ase
D.B. Woyart
Tors
E. R. Thayer
R. F. Grahaw
H. M. Devoriz Park
Benene A. Dille
Dental Rooms
Greeley, Colo
Union Block
Munn & Co
Scientific American
ENN & Co
F St
Washington
Great Lakes
Denver City
Seventeenth Street
J. B. Preston
Growler
London
T. C. Morley
Real Estate & Insurance
Notary Public
Main Street
Robert Steele
E. Stockover
D. D
Stokes & Hamnett
Greeley National Bank
J. L. Brush
J. H.C. Watson
T. Chas
H. Wheeler
A. W. Durkee
J.L. Brush
H.C. Watson
Chas
R. H. Johns
MO. A. Rankin
JAS
Beetham
W. M. Boomer
M. van Law
Rock Island
General Western Steamship Agent
17Th St
Cole
LAW
ART and
Hall & Williams
Curtis St
Denver, Golo
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