Bunker Hill Afloat Battles With Treasure Junks
Aboard the Hanger chartered by China to carry $100,000 in alum from Fu chau to Japan, Captain White and a crew of Americans defend against three rival junks. After signaling, their cannons and muskets destroy two enemy ships, while Chinese soldiers are stirred to duty by booted discipline, and the third junk flees as the Fourth of July action ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. McClure
Fuchau
Japan
Chinchin Islands
Captain White
Dern
Capitol Dome Expansion Behind the Modern Structure
The article explains why the Capitol dome was enlarged after 1855 to fit a taller circular canopy. It discusses Walter's wings and the need to extend the east front for a solid base, notes the dome’s cost surpassing a million dollars, and praises its design alongside Rome Paris and London landmarks. Lincoln urged ongoing work during the Civil War, symbolizing national growth.
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House
Senate
Thomas N. Walter
Walter
Congress
L. Olmsted
Éust
Capitol
St. Peter's
Rome
St. Paul's
London
the Invalides
Paris
Rotunda
Lincoln
Balzac Phonies and a Clerks Dissent at Court
A Detroit Tribune item notes a Pullman car scene where Dr. William M. Berkley finds a Balzac novel reproduced as if new, sparking a joke about Balzac being long dead and his son publishing. Philadelphia reports Justice Harlan refusing to share dissenting opinions with Judge Peele. A preacher explains how shifting service times to later in the day helps keep worshippers awake, citing heavy meals dulling the mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mann Balzac
William M. Berkley
Porto Rican Health Board
St. Louis
Flo
Dr. Berkley
Balzac
Pere Gorlot
H. de Balzac
Detroit Tribune
Harlan
Warlan
Philadelphia
Columbia Taw School
Peele
District Court of Crimes
Supreme Court
Marlan
Philadelphia Prean
Indiana and Ridge Branch Railway Notice
Railway notice lists Indiana and Ridge Branch lines with times and stops at Greenuch, Clarksburg, West Lebanon, and Parkwood. It names May C. Stuchus as administratrix and M. Ed. as attorney at law with office at 654 Philadelphia street. daily service and signal stops noted. telephone number provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridge Branch
Ridge Jung
Parkwood
West
Lebanon
Clarksburg
Aselin, Ae
Pnasengora
Pav Reare
Philadelphia
Atrest
Tage
Ad. Trevord
Elford & Atewart
Attorneys-Am-Law
Marshall Building
Philadelphia Street
J. Woonobank
Min, Pa
Omlco
Jo Pel
Fikin Building
Samuel Cunningham
Cnningham & Bia
St Attorneys-At-Law
First Door Marshall Building
Philadelphia Brook
Bangham
Indiana
Gunn
Blair
Frank Keener
Marmera’ Oak Building
Miller, KB
RIBM
Aller & Riel
Guuntughan
Avery Offce
Shida Pay
South Sixth S Treet
Reduced Rates at Pennsylvanian Blue Drive Meeting
Reduced fares offered by the Pennsylvania Ballade Company for a December 12 to 15 trip to Brie Prom. Patrons desiring fast service can purchase round-trip tickets for all stated havens in Pennsylvania willing to return by December 17 at a reduced rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trie
Wilk
Pennsylvania
New Building Attracts Patrons For Boarding And Dining
A new building in AL features airy rooms and a pleasant dining area with pure cold wild bars. A barge stable and a 206 by 100 foot space are prepared for lodging and meals. The proprietor seeks public patronage, especially weekly boarders, promising to make every effort to please guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Io Borgen
Pitrouk
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bunker Hill
Falo, Rocilestem & Pietsburg Nailway Coo
John J. Plerds
Administratrixs Notice
John TP. Kiuchit
Dee
C. Stuchus
John A. Marin
Wastington
Uraby, Marin, Aduitniatrater
E.W. Earhart
Exkeurnixs
Thomas McFlwee
Washington Township
Elizabeth Ann Malver
Mary Margaret Carroll
Jack & Taylor
William I H. Kinter
Grant Township
Thore
Catato
Roy A. Kinter
Vanoma
J. N. Banks
Beechons' Notice
Joseph W. Postlownlt
North Mahoning Township
Wadar
John Portlewait
Monloe Barclay Postlewait
Gonn de Getty
Omes On Fhiiadelphiin Atreet
Indiana, Pa
Gous M. Leech
Hotrick Building
Court House
Banat Ktawart
Tudfan, Pa
H. ‘Tome
Omco
Socond
Ohn I. Piergh
Omeo
J. M. Cunningham Building
Onn N. Banks
Perlok
Eelok & Feit
Andigna
En Attonneys-At- Law
Second Door Marshall Building
John A. Rine
Madlatia, Po
Et Watson
Mull Lige
U Maman
Diya
Haeer W. Fee
H. A.bcott
Noor Maralall Building
Genes TP. Mack
Obice Arsh Door Marshall Building
Hin H. Hill Maporney
Office Warmera’ Bank
Tndlane, Pa
Indians, Pa
Munn
E, Anderson
Farmers' Bank
H. Earhard
Doln
B. Htu
Shaulia
Oakland Avenue
A. Crossman
Josten
CIE Phage
Pirst Mloce Mariners
Oppostlyg Dwust Vant
Tees
Tg Coure Longa
M M
Tay
Andina
Pye
Seventh St
Piuissutayney
Indiana Duneton
Joe
Duncon
Lacuat
Haven
Morrixon
Orton Contar
POM. A. Mai AL Mat
Pennsylvania Railroad
B&g
Northorrt
Dietung Eewart
Hemet
Wouk-Diyk
Sundiys
P. An
Pibtsburg
Altoona
Pittaburg
Badlie
BNO
Ae KB
Walldimener Auett
Harmarket
FIMO
Mlnbung
FR Wochee
Jon E
Pradlo
Ataagen
W. Wortureitelcy
Gover
Muller
W. Oy
Deonoriel
J. Ke. Mowshoes
Frame
James Spuedy
John Kintee
Gulbleton
Hag
J. M. Cunningham
S. V. Dye
National Hotel
Cornes
Philadelphia and
Fourth Sts
Elmer Manner, Propr
Wagner & Cathcart
Rowe Building
Phila. St
Karpin
Rocker
Morris
Velour
Lea
Ther
Henry H. Steving
Sixth Street
Jail
PENNA
Moarrteace Banxine
Fourth Ave
Pittsburg
Gessier Bros
Farmers’ Bank
Galen
Rossmoyne Fieuring Mille
Frantz Bros
Prop’rs
Rossmoyne
Penni
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