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Newspaper

Kansas Agitator

Location

Garnett, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1897

Page

6

Balloon Dare Around the World Dream Ends in Sleep

Frank Wright and Bob Arnold plot a 24 hour balloon circumnavigation by staging a late night lift at the county fair. Bob battles daylight and distance, sees mountains and oceans from the basket, lands back to the frightened crowd, and wakes to find it all a dream as his father and Frank explain the plan.

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Balloon Journey Imagined By Boys Across the World

Two youths plan and discuss a daring balloon voyage circling the globe in twenty four hours. They imagine public fame and fortune from a global travel tale while preparing for the ascent, calculating Earth’s rotation and the journey’s vast scope.

Do you know anything now than a man taking a Kew

A fragment from the Brooklyn Enterprise presents a dialogue on asking for something before taking it. The speakers debate knowledge and consent, illustrating a cautious stance toward taking without permission.

Brooklyn Enterprise

Loon Shipping Chreten Interrogates Guazlas Dalug

In a terse exchange the crew questions Guazlas Dalug about his friend. Biges states he operates a line of schooners while Digine probes location and operations. Mikee mentions the bar and its mouth as part of the dialogue.

Loon Chreten Tigee Guazlas Dalug Biges Mikee

Messiah of Brazil and the Bahian sects aim to restore monarchy

The St Louis Global Democrat reports on a Brazilian revival movement led by a self-styled messiah. Followers seek a "government of the saints" with reform, militant methods, and climate as a factor in attitudes, while the movement widens its base among Bahia zealots and Spanish Portuguese populations.

Pedro Rocher Giving Brazil Tropics Bahia Net Mesalah Nect Europe America St. Louis

Favoring Bragangza Return in Bahian Succession Debate

Monarchists press for the return of the Bragangzas while pledging loyalty to the condition that if Dom Pedro’s heir assumes the throne he must administer the lawa under the supervision of Bahian prophet Pedro Roches.

Dom Pedro Pedro Roches

Melting stamp plates destroy United States postal stamps

The last of 15 000 pounds of steel plates used to print U S postage stamps were melted at the Navy Yard. A commission supervised the operation as Postmaster General Gary sought to dispose of the aged plates. Some suggested a value of around 50 000 dollars for a sheet from each issue.

United States Navy Yard Postalice Department Gary C. H. Reeves Nathan ©. Smith Washington Correspondence New York Sun

Chaminade Plans New York Visit As Pianist Composer

The United Mile says Chaminade, a young woman noted as both pianist and composer, plans a trip to America next spring. Her appearance on this side of the Atlantic will doubtless attract attention.

United Mile Chaminade America Atlantic Mile Chamanate France England London Paris Benjamin Godard

Messiah Leader Commands Brutal Northern Campaign

A vivid portrait of a militant religious figure called the Messiah, who drives relentless campaigns, issues daily orders, and punishes captives severely. The text also touches on the Santo movement in Brazil, noting its political and social influence and highlighting Mile. Chamanate, a French vocalist with a rising international reputation and ambitious compositions.

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Howard Patterson Harpers Round Table Western Pacific Ocean Atlantic Ocean Raryn Veuro Mlle, Chaminade Powers That Be Ted Troopa Vietima Mlle Add Pedro Rochez
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