Odd Bits and Curiosities Stitched From Archive Text
A collage of odd facts and short notes covers advertising myths on inks and magenta dyes, a Knoxville planter's accident with a gin, a Swiss menu item puzzling diners, medical and educational notes, a London servant case, animal quirks, and scattered historical anecdotes from science, travel, and folklore. The fragmentary items read like a late 19th century miscellany page with brief curios, jokes, and observations.
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Ayenrayo Planter
Wolf
Knoxville
Aric
Arlost
Iriah
WORLD'S FAIR DEDICATION PREPARATIONS AFOOT
A vast workforce prepared seating and staging for Friday's dedication at the world fair Manufactures Building. 15 000 seats on the main floor and 15 000 more in galleries, with space for 2 009 dignitaries and press. 20 000 total capacity noted, with 300 exits and 12 foot wide aisles. The event aims to welcome presidents, governors, foreign representatives, and a large audience.
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Orto Rco
Italy
Ing Hla
Variona Atatenth
Senate
House of Represontatives
Manag & Toffl
Tharos
United States
Salvation Army clash leaves several injured and one dead
A violent confrontation erupted last evening between Salvation Army workers and a group of roughs. Five people were injured, one fatally, including CamatE Lowe and Helenan. The brawl escalated as a man hurled a brick, killing a bystander and injuring others. Police reports indicate the injured survived long enough to be transported, while crews battled large crowds amid chaotic conditions at the scene.
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Waho
Wilson Marvin
Deer Flat
Daha
Sherrie Torton
Emmit
Horges
Columbis
Cuma
Atlantic States
Samas Prairie
Wlwost
Boldnass Marvnoerta
Dear Flint
Nutlers
Posse
Anit
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Camate Lowe
Hetlenan
Fhank Hutuss
Iy Taal
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Bent Whelak Ghagey
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Michigan Electors Case and International News Mixed In Shifting Report
A scrambled dispatch covers U S Supreme Court action on Michigan electors law, upholding state authority, with parallel notes on international affairs including a Norse ship grounding near Moyonos and a Nashville report of a potential duel after a debate. Also included are labor talks in New England, court actions in Canada, and a humorous aside on gout from a Denver exchange.
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United States Supreng Court
Wasimurax
Michigan
Michigan Supreme Court
Ghlug
Muller
Colo
Dr. Graves
Yarnaby
Supreme Court
Graves
Burleigh
Ws Supreme Court
Mt Providénci
Aiken
de. Graves
Barnaby
Conrad
Saucy
Fourteen Men Buried Alive In City Sewer Cave In
A tunnel collapse in Harburg Steinwaerder district traps fourteen workers with no warning. Rescue efforts hampered by heavy timber, concern grows for survivors as crews labor to reach the buried men.
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Harburg
Tamutho
Cobiras
Steinwaerder
Gangaof Tien
Yenovary
Fatal fire in Chicago devastates two bakeries in Maplewood
A Friday morning blaze at two bakeries on Giaty-bhied Street Maplewood broke out when a pipe failed. The fire trapped Mrs Wood, a 20 year old, in a third-floor room, and two others perished. Firefighting delayed by heat and smoke, the blaze spread to adjacent buildings, with casualties including John Horie and others. Investigations and industry reports followed as authorities pursued details of the disaster.
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Palgrave
Cen Yeni
Arabia
Holy Cross
Mt Shasta
Cal
United States
Tornassen
St. Peter
Christ
Biblical Society of London
Appalle
Society of British Literary Voluptuaries
aUnreos
Eman CaldWeil
Caton Pacific
Cind
Wall
Talaing
Rato
Ravanno
Carawal jMiforta
Chicago
St Lewi
Missouri
Kansas City
Atchin Fon
Leavenworth
St Joseph
St Louis
Langenworth
Atchinon
Jide McConnell
Rock Island
de Triggs
Albany
Presbyterian Synod
Briggs
Muller
Heigys
New York Presbyterian
Avo
Wellers
Chad
Mra Wood
Hist
John Horie
Valen
Thors
Noony
Train Disaster and Mine Accident Claim Several Lives
Historic railroad wreck near Lehigh railroad yesterday morning claimed engineer Pat Laven Wowat and several others while a Colby mine day shift incident killed Guas Saan and injured many. Officials report at least four may die as safety catches failed and collapse blocked access to the bottom. authorities in Mohawk, Vernon and surrounding towns investigate cause and fatalities.
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Vernon
Colby
Gua
Sureg Mem Karta
Wavenis
Pat Laven Wowat
Ingg
Joln Homan
Laven
Gremuo Ware Kiliud
B. Wy
Rival for Carnegie Wealthy Syndicates Gate Coal Region
A rival of the Cornellshire core region forms a powerful alliance to exploit coal sands in West Virginia. The Melyol Coal Company purchases 40,000 acres along the New River, with rail lines under construction to support the operation. New York interests, including Droxus Moran & Co and Moran Investa, acquire large tracts as part of a broad syndicate. The Baltimore and Ohio railroad backs the venture, while Vanderbilt interests reportedly show quiet involvement. The deal spans multiple river basins, with extensive land and rail commitments shaping a major industrial expansion.
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Marthweary 1
Mi Suninior
Himualf
Standard
Onl Lave
Steele 11
Minnesota
Uni
Iron Rute Railway Company
Minn Sota Iron Company
Minnesota Steam- Ship Company
Tino Steel Company
Chicago
Kuperior
Repson
West Superior Tron and Steel Company
Land, Kivek and Improvement Company
Superior
Wach
Forthwest
Steanup Company
Stool ‘Urge Company
Minamata Iron Company
Pew Company
Sean la
Worl
Virginia
ViNeiNsats
Cornellshire
Unileaths
New River
Weat
Eeho
Stony Ciilti
Tonpcreole
Raleigh Court House
Wong
Chesspoate and Ohio Railroad
Bnilding Tolles
Vox Company
New York
Droxus, Moran & Co
Moran Invatta, Green
Gatley River
Baltimore and Ohio
Aera
Iris
Vanderhilt
Bial
Political tensions swirl as Weaver and Harrison in tight race
A fragmented account describes the People's Party linking to Weaver and Cleyolivad, with mentions of Harrison and other figures. The narrative references a chaotic public rally, a railway depot, a parade, and a range of local economic notes from Deadwood to Pierre. The piece blends campaign drama with community items and incidents across Dakota Territory.
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Koro
Quine
Grana
Mercier
Dvoiston Ny Rontiered
Virtiont Vancast
Langellor
Mary Frenne
Paoples
Cnncti
Ili Harrison
Ela
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Wade
Avery
Bal Miter
Lexington Avenua
Atreat
London
Sha
Himaof
Hina
Joan of Arc
Domrein
Hor Ife
Pantheon
Florida
Uily
Avason
Boston
New England
Keasta
Pegasus
Mailusa
Bud
Seata
Cardinal Gibbons
Stir
Cnre
Thia
Ani
Ha Wan
Faiily
Hin Tadefatlen
Orier
Daun
Hawai
Id Pasuen
Hong Kon
Kentucky
Ledanos
Suok
Shipp
Skagga Amt Underwoods
Fachaida
Adoxan
Shake Shipps
Neo
Skagga
Underwood
Mitchell
Conliatt
Uarette
Senda
Charley Mitchell
Sporting Life
Jim Corbett
New Orleana
Olympic Club
Jargent
Fholwen
Hudson
Try
Horore
League
Thin City
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Jouinry
Galismen
Hal& Weekly
da Ventral Nasional Bank
Johs Claflin
ILH
Claflin Company
Sweeser, Pembrooke &Co
Miller Gibb
Toft, Weller &Co
Lee, Tweedy &Co
Dunham, Buskley &Co
Muladatpita
Hood, Foulkeid & Co
Sharpless Brothers
Towndend Sharpless
Ike Arnold
Comnetable Ico
James MccCreery &Co
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Jientyna Howe
Panlestricken
Mathes
Aryl
Oriental Steamalip
Hewix
Pirseie
Joe Wens
Hong Kong
Cony
Chiia Sea
Ashiy Annie
Gina Ryes
Montanie Holst
Moyonos
Har Assistance
Uly McDowesl
Nashville
Enn
Huloo
John McDowall
Parla
Seeder
Howes
Oet
Deptford
Waa
United States Veterinary Inspector
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America
PH Meruthigal
Yaaterday Ax
Tucker Electrical Construction Company
Mom
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Crete
Baxidos
Notler
Lospuy
Thirwin
Lancashire
Milo
Lye Passensere
Hla
Desendores
Vay
Shanghai
le Stonmer Hower
Sand Island
Wesendoren
Hullia
Notin
Weta
Royatt
Clie Ratases
Kele
Dodo City
Kiss
Atric
Gulf
Volorade
Swell
Ovary Operatir
Eutlea Aynten
Krteo
Wits
Syd
Mueker
Julie
Harker
Ee Peck
VawnKel
Haw
Aviaxe
Niis
Clute
Avasions
Daiutrap
Chinmisaiauer Week
Abe
Cola
Patavar Tata
Clure
Charles FL Peale
Rogers
Cours
Romme
Carnegie
Mrs. Lease Stor
Huyateevti
Willy
Louis
Miss Puello
de PrHpit
Ceneral
Smitty
Choi
Leen Wen
Nis
Holborn
Ale Toni
Alvers
Haney
Begwy
Cuisle
Kinora
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Cale
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Yankton and Norfolk Railway
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Jumiper
Aberdeen
Ciate
Malate
Broadland
Hitchcock
Huron
Caldwell
Sioux Falls
M. Halley
Ova Sillew
Miller
Parketon
E Baptist
W. Carson
Troquois
Paulioa
Lead City
Piedmont
Pierre
Montroxo
Forder
Mfaxonic Temple
Deadwood
Maine
Pinnatrante
Highmore
Milton
Jobe Stover
Lin
Vitaly Sh Jared
Burlington
Abar- Ween
Coffeyville
Kan
Muley
Intervieit Brows Winn
Evra
A. W Jobson
Wouke
South Dakota
League of American Wheelmen
Eyele A
Minoubaha County
Alien
Sondvetel
Jobe Brillat
Roy
Garmony
Sfessor von
Homith Koor
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