Fragmented 19th century science notes and curiosities
A scattered compilation from The Prisa Mirror reports on astronomical observations and inventions. It describes lunar photography scope, Orion’s Theta Orionis as a septuple star, and plans for a large moon image. It also notes a Masonic temple dig in Augusta, Long Branch fashionable grooms on wheels, Freemasonry in India, German education, and various world curiosities with dates, figures, and places.
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Photographers of the Arts Observatory
Academy of
Augusta
India
Grand Lodge of
Engin
Tengal
Bombay
Tarmah
Tventy
Madras
Grand Oie
Scotland
Ts. Schaff
Vienna
Dakota notes and oddities from a busy local town
Local sheet recounts a farmer regaining hearing after a bee sting incident and lists a stream of community notes. Includes court moves against Donovan and Glenne, a suicide attempt by a man named Hauler, an Indian battlefield burial mystery, naval academy cadet siting, irrigation plans on the Cheyenne bottom, and various town updates from Smith to Fall River counties.
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Janos
Tm. Donovan
1 Ta Glenne
Divorca
Slots
Phuintit
Tently
Thin
Donavan
Glenor
Joseph Hauler
Milley
United States
F. Waller
Dewhyood
St. Ny
del Oller
Yanktoi
James A. Hail, Jr
Parker
Herma
Watertown
Huron
United States Naval
Antipolis
South Dakota
Cheyenne Bottom
Fall River County
Lave
Cheyenne River
Moe Falls
Mey
Jolly
Dakota
Madion
Wis
Marewell
Mailison
Washington
Congress
Stoldon
Eiven Ordi
John Coxhead
Yakton
Dia
Phis
Smith Township
Rule County
County Autor Vnes
Yrark TV
Wheelock
Mitchell
Fall Wiver County
Holmad
Plankinton Gerald
Modert Wim
O Connor on America review of Me Stead's Work
Irish MP P O'Connor reflects on America in a foreword to a review of Me Stead's book. He contrasts America’s apparent prosperity and equality with deep-seated social and economic tensions and warns wealth and freedom come with costly social strains.
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Loxnox
P. O'Connor
Tay Pay
America
Stead
le Ya Mintho
Tora
Mr. O'vonnor
Hal Maerlea
Ewllona
England
Sister Mary Benedict Habeas Corpus Case in Superior Court
The Superior Court of New York hears the habeas corpus petition for Sister Mary Hone Alet of the Convent of the Good Shepherd. The case seeks release from the convent as she seeks to remain outside work while alleging harsh restraints and threats of expulsion if vows are violated. The matter centers on her assent to convent life versus outside freedom and parental concerns for her welfare.
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TNO Hahewn Corpus
New Nurky Errane
May Hone Alet
Convent of the Good Shepherd
Nix Venra
Good Shepherd
Osnaun Cathialié
Manca
Mary
Lovins Huppehen
Mick
Rev Dr Burtzell Returns to New York After European Tour
The Rev Dr Burtzell, long associated with Catholic education, has returned to his homestead sooner than expected. He spent time in Milan and London where his work on a circular for the Macveliea Rucnay No has been discussed with Cardinal Parocchi. He plans to travel as soon as this week, with a mission tied to the pope’s encyclical on labor education.
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Richard Lytor
Turtsell
Malic
Lin
Ujty
Uma
le Jy Mull Tyve
Lime
Turthell
L. M. Parocchi
Vicir Heneral
Anymon
Buidsell
Che Weele
D'Vloale
Gaston
Africa
New York
Devereaux
Tungacke County
Anala George
King
Upton
de Sharp
Dawnton
Wheelman
Siren
Notorious Negro Killed in Devereaux Tragedy
A troubling early report notes a notorious African American man killed by a duped accomplice in Devereaux, with lingering mentions of immigration and a second, unclear incident. The piece blends sensationalcriminal detail with local context and uncertain names.
Arkansas Democrats Claim Demographic Shifts in State
Native party factions report rising urban majorities and shifting county support over five years, suggesting a Democratic edge in state politics. A separate note mentions a Chicago death, a fatal mule incident, and a local crop of social chatter about city life and relatives.
Relentless Fires Ravage Northern Regions and Rail Lines
Reports describe widespread forest fires across Minnesota and Wisconsin corridors with towns threatened and trains halted. Relief trains carried survivors and supplies as crews battle flames near Duluth, Ironwood, and Turtle Lake, while communications crumble and casualties rise.
Expedition to New Mexico for entomological study yields rare specimens
Chancellor I. Snow and party travel from Magdalena to New Mexico collecting insects for the university aquarium. They report 12,060 rare specimens and a bluish gray rattlesnake, with plans to photograph and seek remains of cliff dwellers. Separate reports cover a wreck near Des Moines injuring passengers and a lighthearted exchange about a singing incident.
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New
Chantelier I
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Frage Sosy
Mugo Kuhlofile
Swedish Naval Niseau
Way
Mantes
Tiurden
Chi
Kans
CG Case
The
Plate University
Magdalena Qonntatu
New Mexico
Entymological Department
University Aquaeum
Sudset
C. Cone
Alebuquerque
Vinh
Elf
Gitine
Tooarty
Kansas State
Patty
Kilgore Defeat Triggers Washington Rejoicing and Debate
Washington, Sept 4. General rejoicing over Kilgore's defeat in Congress stirs praise for his opposition to private jobs and favoritism. Supporters laud his courage and integrity, while opponents question motives and potential replacements. The debate centers on federal funding and political patronage.
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Washington
Wisuixuros
Anetley Kiauer
Texas
Boston
Sud
Watlington
Ilyore
Bhemies
Uja Fcontship
Molagle
Filiainen Schouig
Howe
Anteiligert
Vinick Mapoena
Kile
Kityore
Massachassis
Wisconsin
Holman
Ruthor
Win State
Kilgord
Kileoro
Prosperity and Dissent in Salvation Army News
In New York a Salvation Army segment reports prosperity amid dissension within the movement. Commander Boot heston Hooth is cited as controversial, with mentions of promotions, public notices, and internal tensions. Captains and English officers are referenced, and the article discusses merit versus favoritism in promotions.
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New York
Salvation Army
Bolligeton
Finlope
Boothie
Coibmander Koots
Keith Ia
England
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Aimesios
Populists at Des Moines debate toward reform platform
At Des Moines the populist state convention opened amid debate over endorsing Democratic nominees or running own tickets. A proposed manifestos favor a WW constitution with single omnibus amendment, elect US senators and supreme judges, and extend direct democracy while curbing monopolies. The convention, described as the party’s largest ever, adjourned for dinner after appointing committees.
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Fuslian
Fins Motes
M Stenight
Comitttes
United States
Puoh
Iflitatmen Tn
ML Des Moines
W. 1 Itobh
Crittan
Willon
Reyal
Irrigation convention linked to national reform meeting
A Sept meet at Denver or nearby Denvedsy Cole hosts a convention urging national irrigation efforts. The event features speakers including Groalay, Collin, Lengmont, Houlder and other lawmakers, tying irrigation’s role to western economic growth and disaster relief sentiments sparked by Horace Greeley’s era. The article blends local notes, weathered political commentary, and regional market mentions.
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Denvedsy Cole
Groalay
Art Collin
Lengmont
Houlder
Listerte
Krevies
Horace Greeley
Western
America
Hewden
Minmysota Am Wiseawain
The
Daily News
Engineer Root
Fireunn
Eugene
Annual convention opens for stationary engineers in city
About four to five hundred delegates from nations gather for the thirteenth annual convention of the Nations Assettion of Stationary Stent Engineers. Philadelphia President Stohn Lynch leads as the event spans three days with exhibits on steam engineering and related specialties.
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I Gonsenthos
Aesvelinie
Helene
Irrigation Congress Opens Third Annual Denver Session
The Third Annual National Irrigation Congress opens in Denver Colorado with delegates from two thirds of states and many territories represented. Notables include Senator White of California and Elwood Mead among speakers on independence, land policy, and Western economic needs.
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Dreven
Colo
Broadway
Fondation Parse
Los Angeles
Senator White
California
Enue
Califfornia
O Wright
Altus
van Dorwerker
Avisdona
Marsie
St . Heelo
Chassons
Nebraska
Johny M. S Jones
Nevisla
Martine A. Howning
Mexion
MT Morchant
Berth Dakota
John H. Cotteral
Helamis d
Se Emery
Wann Whrigham
Ovekous J. TP McWilliams
Auth Dakota
Dy I. Porters
Letinessea
Waller Pexies
Wamu M
Irvine Pood
MiMlay de L Ostrander
A. J. Movryin
Maho
J. T. Carpruke
Mie Colorado Agridilbirn College
J. Siro Green
Ougglnur
Pinte Rogers
Unver al We
Carpenter
Rady
Mrauley Coolidge
Hy Moi
S. W. Nurceggenge
Ayck Tyssett
Robert Evans
South Juketar
LM. Holt
Gulitorslus
J. A. Fort
Arabumdanen
Alles Anthislusticymppiauine
Magmujay
W. Th. Smythe
Congress
Huntiowen
United States
Train Collision Injures Mrs Mellenry and Children
Sept morning in a Chicago area line yard a locomotive struck William Mellenry of Fulton and a little child killing the man instantly. Mrs Mellenry and two other children were thrown clear by the impact and only slightly injured. Local authorities investigate the wreck and injured remain in care.
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AmeKours
Denign
Tn Greve
Snes
Gakes
Dea
Dus Moines
Chivas Great Western
Ian
Var Torin
Ema
Lyons
Willian Mellenry
Pulton
Mirlington
Quincy
Mellenry
Corbett Anxious to Fight Sioux City Pact Fallout
An unclear jerky dispatch cites Corbett anxious to fight for Sioux City and a government post, referencing Senator Pettigrew, Postmaster General and Stone Pails appointee Tinsley. The piece mentions political maneuvering, potential reappointment on March 4, and local reactions amid nationwide speculation.
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Tinsley
Stone Pails
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Senate
Pettigrew
Evan
Misweiy
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