Underground mine cave chase and perilous escape described
Report recounts a dangerous cave-in at the Gould Curry mine with a deep chasm opening below. miners and observers, led by Charley Bonner, navigate collapsing timbers as they retreat through drift and tunnel openings to safety amid falling rocks and a crumbling cave. The tale blends peril, exacting details, and a near-miss escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gould Curry
Charley Bonner
Osten
Mr. Bonner
Bonner
Booner
Benner
Virginia City Territorial Enterprise
Adventure with a shark and a whale boat rescue
A Cambridge man trades a line for tickets, a whale ship captain battles a charging shark off Telegraph Hill with oars held under his arms. The crew saves the wrecked crew as the shark circles, and the captain recalls his youth while dodging the monster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blank
New Bedford
William King
Telegraph Hill
San Francisco
Captain Blank
Jim Watson
San Francisco Post
Life’s full harvest and the arithmetic of time at Lane Seminary
Rev. Dr. Meury Smith addresses Lane Seminary seniors on commencement day, invoking Thomas De Quincey’s imagined dialogue to warn about time. He outlines a grim arithmetic of life, detailing days spent before beginning, time for sleep, illness, and other losses, urging mindful use of days remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meury Smith
Lane Seminary
Thomas de Quincy
de Quincy
Jones and Mrs Jones Save a Life Toasted Rescue
Jones, dry and close to the edge, borrows aid from his wife when no saloon is near. With ice and a warming toddy from brandy, hot water and sugar, he recovers, praising his wife for saving his life as he sings of a brighter day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
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