Dramatic Exhibit to Highlight Atlanta Cotton States Fair
The Cotton States and International Exposition plans a grand dramatic display led by Mrs. M L Littleton with Mrs. Joseph Thompson and Mr. Francis C Drake. The spectacle blends art and commerce with scenes from De Soto to Pizarro, operatic music by Sousa, and a 100 dancer finale.
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Paris
Woman's Board
M. L. Littleton
New York
Joseph Thompson
Littleton
William Dickson
Francis C. Drake
New York City
United States
Fernando de Soto
de Soto
Continents
Charles V
Spain
Valladolid
Isabella
Pizarro
Balboa
Florida
Ponce de Leon
Frank L. Stanton
Sousa
Joel Chandler Harris
Mr. Rabbit
Remarkable recovery after 40 foot fall in Saratoga hotel
James Fox of Fair Haven Vermont fell about forty feet down a staircase in the Colombian hotel Saratoga and nearly died. Coroner Dr M E Varney with surgeons treated him, dislocated at neck second cervical vertebra, repaired, and he recovered speech and breathing. Also notes a Gainesville Texas freak willow table sprouts eight inches from each leg and a Brooklyn girl won a large jury verdict with heavy legal fees. cabinet rumor mentions Dan Lamont and H A Outhwaite in Cleveland era politics.
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James Fox
J. H. Bosworth Post
Fair Haven
Saratoga
M. E. Varney
Fox
Theyre After Her Four Men Claim Same Woman as Wife
A Mount Vernon woman calling herself Mary Donovan 19 is jailed in New York for drunk and disorderly. Four men arrive claiming to be her husband prompting police to quiz each caller and reveal a single woman with multiple pretend spouses.
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Mary Donovan
Mount Vernon
N. Y
Mulberry Street
New York
George Wiley
Wiley
Elizabeth Street
Mary
No. 2
Tombs Police Court
Sarah Joyce
Betts
Sarah Mary
New York Sun
Lost Dog Gyp Is Identified by Telephone Test
A water spaniel named Gyp belonging to Mr. Wreck of 420 Cleveland Avenue strayed to the South Side. F. M. Miller housed the dog and a telephone test at Englewood exchange confirmed Gyp by calling his name and the cue word fire. The dog barked, proving recognition, and returned home.
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Wreck
Cleveland Avenue
Gyp
F. M. Miller
Sixty-ninth
State Streets
Miller
Mr. Wieck
Mr. Miller
Young But Wicked Fourteen Year Old Burglar From Fall River
A 14 year old named Mary Gardner from Fall River Massachusetts is described as a promising young burglar. She admits involvement in multiple nighttime home robberies and testifies for a peer named Burke who denies knowledge of the crimes. A bulge in her shoe is found to contain money and she ridicules detectives. She is sent to Lancaster State School for Girls.
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Mary Gardner
Fall River
Maas
Burke
Mary
State School For Girls
Lancaster
New York Recorder
Engineer Hero on 40 Mile an Hour Express
The New Haven and Hartford line reports engineer J W Taylor known as Bill Taylor performed a near miracle when a boiler burst on locomotive No 749 near Hyde Park. He crawled through a window to reach the air brakes and stop the train as fire and scalding steam filled the cab. Fireman Fuller was seriously injured and brakeman Caffrey killed, while Taylor escaped with burns and shock.
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J. W. Taylor
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Bill Taylor
Boston
New London
Taylor
Arthur Fuller
Armerican Tool Works
Hyde Park
Engineer Taylor
Ale
Fireamn Fuller
Caffrey
Horsie
Boston Journal
The Woman's Bible Sparks Press Replies Across Papers
A collage of editorials from the Indianapolis Journal Pittsburg Dispatch Chicago Post Chicago Times Herald Monte Carlo and the New York Sun weighs in on Mrs Stanton and women's access to scripture politics and public life while noting shifting views on authority and influence.
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Chicago Post
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
King James’ Commission
Womn
Chicago Times Herald
A Dark Horse Don Dickinson as Presidential Prospect
Don Dickinson emerges as a potential 1800 presidential candidate with strong influence in Cleveland and a famous speech on foreign policy. He avoids state secretary roles to stay independent, drawing support from reformers and Republicans while facing possible Gorman opposition if he declares.
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Don Dickinson
Washington
Dickinson
Cleveland
Dan Lamont
Gresham
Whitney
Himelf
Gorman
Dickineon
Chicago Times Herald
Wild runaway car incident and injuries reported near Redlands
An odd runaway freight car incident on the Southern Pacific line near Redlands caused a car to derail and a brakeman, Frank Vetters, to be ejected but survive with multiple injuries. The car’s end struck debris and flew, with Vetters sustaining jaw and ankle fractures yet not fatal wounds. Nearby reports from Arkansas kidnapping rumors and other brief items follow.
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Southern Pacific
Redlands
Redlawls
Crofton
Frank Vetters
Vetters
Thenn
Vollers
San Francisco
Mean deception exposed by a Rochester elder tale
An elderly Rochester resident recounted a tale of dishonesty when a young woman sought help by deception. She had run up debts and asked a family friend to hide money in a public place, hoping to avoid creditors and face exposure later.
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Rochester
Judes
Powers’ Hotel
Ana
Hownover
Astuniet
Random literary notices and a Denver hen tale appear
The column blends anecdotes and critiques from letters and articles. It includes a Denver incident with a hen hiding eggs under a wagon seat and a lengthy roundup of literary quips about Voltaire Hugo Dickens Wordsworth and Carlyle from various papers.
Tramp steamers and their rough life at sea
The article describes tramp steamers as irregular vessels that voyage cheaply between ports with minimal crews and aging machinery. It notes their harsh working conditions, low wages for crews from many nations, and bold competition against regular lines, ending with their often obscure fates at sea.
Great Northern Route and New Line Plans Outlined
The article discusses the Great Northern route and a potential new line, noting innovations in track and ballasting. It references investigators and figures such as VietLashington, Jackson, and Warnes, with mentions of St. Paul, Minnesota.
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VietLashington
Uae
Laure
Jackson
Warnes
T. A
St. Paul
Min
A Colonial House: First Milford Settlement Relic in Old Log Home
In Milford Connecticut an 1684 house built by Ensign George Clark stands as the town’s oldest log dwelling. The site features a massive stone chimney, oak beams, a brick Dutch oven, historical flintlocks, a sword from the 1700s, and a News excerpt page with letters from 1741. The parlor and ornate woodwork, plus a unique tea set designed by Mr. Pond, frame a display of local colonial memory.
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Ridge Port
Milford
Ensign George Clark
New Haven
Rostyn Clark
Trent
Pond
Kosten Post
Monilay
London
Maria Theresa
Paris
Duke of Orleans
Milford Mermorial Bridge
Charles Hobby
Mie
Province House
Peter Prudden
Hobby
Cincinnati
Paternal town of New Hartford and its potato bell
In New Hartford Connecticut the potato bell governs daily life as mill work resumes each morning at one o clock and dinners are timed for when the bell rings. The town maintains a paternal system including a night watchman and strict routines. A visitor’s request for back sixpence shows the village’s quirks and the rare gold pieces amid few donors.
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New Hartford
Connecticut
Philadelphia Ledger
Neoworksmann
Ile
Public sale of trotting horses near Sterling
Fag roving San will conduct a public sale of about forty head of trotting horses on its Sterling area farm. The lot includes young mares, fillies, geldings three to five years old, bred and will be shown in Linrass. All animals offered at no reserve if a bid is made. Catalogs available from Smarr or Sirs, Auct. Sale starts at 1 PM.
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Ruskin
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Eneland
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Maelke
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Popeloo
San Francisco
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Itio
Antwerp
Brooklyn Eagle
Bo Carr
Clarrison Street
Kansas City
Wisconsin
Win. Mayan
Linrass
Sterling
Marties
Breeding Auction at Marks Barn For Live Foal Mare Study
Wordy old notice for horse breeding at Marks barn to inspect mares Friday and Saturday each week. Advertises live colt for h00, in foal insurance at 14, $10 single leap, vetting mares, sire Woodburn, Abdallahi, Mambring Patehen lineage. Local liscotts bring three year olds. claim to have best speed and action. J H Schrineil Gyener Minton Mountz Groom.
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Joe
Woodburn
Abdallahi
Lettie Lee
Herman D. Patehen
Mambring
Patehen
Eno
Liscotts
Sme
Action J. HL Schrineil
Gyener
Minton Mountz
Groom
Plutarch and The Hackney at Henry Marks Barn
Readable text notes a horse named Plutarch the Hackney scheduled to stand at Henry Marks barn on Monday and Wednesday terms for live insured foal. Mentions Summers Bros. and entities Join Joussos Groove with unclear context.
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Hackney
Henry Marks Barn
Suurmer Bros
Joussos
Groove
Imperial Draft Horse in Training at Maris and Dutchtown
An imperial prench draft horse named Blu Ry gt Superbe and weighing 1750 is listed with duties at Maris' barn on Saturdays and the rest of the time at Dutchtown. The colt lineup includes Charlie Thone bod weighing 1420 with noted style. The horse was shipped to Chicago that night under terms for insurance and grooming costs as listed by owner Schrin er.
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Imperial Prench
Dapplegeay
Wijl
Maris
Dutchtown
Asare
Charlie Thone
Imported French Draft Horse Billy 5368 in Carroll County
Billy 5368 is an imported French draft horse weighing about 1850 pounds. Milly is a sure foal wetter. His colts have won more prizes in Carroll county than any other horse. Isidy will stand at Henry Marks livery barn for the season. Insurance terms apply for foul, colt, and mares brought to the barn.
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Milly
Carroll County
Isidy
Henry Marks
J. Ae Schrin
Grout
Alt
Local Tailors Offer Spring Suits At Home Prices
Peddlers and travelers push clothing sales, but home tailors in Freeport urge customers to buy now. For 30 days only, suits at 146 dollars plus 2 must be joined by a tailor made fit, ensuring a good cut locally rather than abroad.
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Freeport
Chicago
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