Transporting Barnum Bailey Elephants Across the Ocean
The article describes massive crates built to move Barnum & Bailey elephants by ship from New York to their next voyage. It notes how elephants were placed into large wooden and steel crates and lowered onto a transport vessel after cranes lifted the cages aboard the harbor ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnum & Bailey Elephants
Harnum & Bailey Cieus
Indianapolis
Ave
Vegrn
Engieb Wharf
New York
New York, Sounds Simphav
Atlan
Barnum & Batley
Poand
New York Harbor
Tree Top Dweller Beats Consumption in Mad River Valley
Orin Brainberger, a sixty seven year old man in Springfield, climbs to a high platform above a giant tree to live in a rope city of branches. Once given months to live, he now improves and thrives among the Mad River valley landscape. He remains visited by onlookers drawn to his tree top residence and daring ascent.
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Springfield
Camp Alef
Orin Beinerger
Sxty
Steinbermer
Breinberger
Stanka
Mad River
Mies
Steinberger
Brainbergern
Peo Ple
Hetie
Binself
Divorce Decree By Rabbis in Russia Upheld in Chicago
A Jewish divorce decree known as a get, issued in Russia after a rabbinical session, was upheld by Judge Gibbons in Chicago as valid in absence of fraud. Grober, who remarried, faced bigamy charges after his second wife alleged money demands. sentence suspended. The ruling contrasts with a circuit court dissent.
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Monty
Chicago
Grober
Aine
Lwo
Gibbons
Winote
President Roosevelt Dodges guards in Oyster Bay stay
The text notes President Theodore Roosevelt continues to evade his Secret Service escort despite recent assassination attempts. It describes his frequent exits from his home, often with Mrs. Roosevelt or others, and his preference for private walks and informal movements in Oyster Bay.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Secret Service
Rmire
Nash and His Turtles Auction At Dickens Birthplace
A torn fragment describes Nash and his turtles auctioning Dickens birthplace artifacts. Details mention turtles, barrels, a Fortunate tale, and a London auction house planning sales tied to historical memorabilia and a long river of curious fans. The piece references Lee Thom Nark and various dated notes about sale preparations and previous owners.
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Nash and His
Turtles Dickens
Roosevelt's calm on threats as guard measures amuse him
The president, amused by threats and coverage of his security, jokes about guards and the strange panic over his portrait. He notes no resentment toward attackers and recalls a failed arrest of a local farmer, regretting the incident and stressing calm response. A drug ad follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byzacuma
Rim da Il
Wellbrenner
Saenmore Mill
Burgoo and Kentucky Politics Stir 19th Century Campaign
Lexington report on burgoo culture shaping Kentucky governor race. Burgoo expert Gua Joubert attracts crowds in Winchester and Munfordville as Dem CW Betsham and Republican Col Morne B Uoknap vie for support. Story describes burgoo making, a Louisville event, and Jaubert’s historic open-air feast with 15,000 gallons, highlighting regional politics and culinary lore.
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Lexington
Kyp
Burgso
Kentucky
Gua Joubert
Barbecus
Cangiantes
Palen
J. CW. Betsham
Demorat
Winchester
Morne B. Uoknap
Munfordville
Thore
Burgeota
Berhecus
Janhert
Loulaville
Grand Army of the Republic
Jaubert
Burgav
Falls City
Tarbert Saya
Virginia
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Orin Steinberger
Hamre
Russia
Ticago
Vatid Gibbons
Fowler
Rene
Lee Thom
Nnah
Nomonda. Some of His Friends Ascert That He Hor “Wed Oomfe
Reds
Arlert
Jared
Nash
Publo Library
London
John Dick
Acerie
Peare
Portia
Ananate
Chorin Wan
Ang
TLE
CFTC
Wei
John
Cing
Ward
Tima
Cildren
Furtmer Wert
Trulker
Bradvaly
Matshia
Underwood
Thelloat Gil
Amd
Gene
Vgkizn Snipshot
Smucedonia
Pieter Viltigrap Price
Pentist
KA Heeves
Burgoo
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