London medical journals declare king Edward free of illness
A digest of international briefs notes London medical journals declaring King Edward free from malignant disease. Other items report Canada pig iron output, cholera deaths in China, a Peoria freight wreck, and international politics from Portugal to Colombia.
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Northwest Notes recounts frontier misfortunes and mining toil
Nevaia enjoys a mining boom in the West while Portland hosts a settled marine engineers strike. Casper gambler Silas Stephens dies in Cheyenne from poisoning amid a personal crisis. Henry Williams, pioneer smelter builder in Hutte, dies. Tonopah’s Weepaw mine discoverer Dick Patterson to gain 20000. Oregon Short Line rider John Williams killed. James Martin convicts recant. Boer adjutant De Rooy in Colorado Springs doubts lasting peace. A strange accident may cost Cromwell Greenwood his hand. Van Ferris, wounded in the Casper sheep raid, undergoes amputation with poor odds of recovery. Wyoming census notes 095 farms, 8142590 acres, 28,965,540 land value, 40144877 livestock. Summer fatality of Morrison, and Cheyenne Golf misadventure jetting Bristolna. Douglas string driver demonstrates 25-horse team. Sutro baths sailor Erickson paralyzed after pool dive footnote.
Architectural design for a beautiful home feature
The article extols creating a beautiful home through refined design rather than lavish expense. It argues beauty, timeless proportions, and thoughtful surroundings shape character, with emphasis on cottage appeal, simple outlines, and durable materials. A sample plan is described: clean lines, broad roof, stone porch piers, shingles, polished floors and hardwood finish. Cost quoted: $1,700.
Edison’s Anger Sparks Electric Light Invention
A tale recounts Thomas A. Edison’s early poverty and obsession with experiments. A gas collector’s demand to shut off gas led Edison to vow to create a rival electric light. He recalls sitting in darkness that night and swearing to beat the gas companies.
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From Publisher to Bookmaker in a New York Tale
A New Yorker, after investing heavily in books, rejects the label publisher and calls himself a bookmaker. Meeting a state politician, the man admits his past role but declares he is now a plain everyday publisher, highlighting a shift in self-perception.
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How Rochefort Escaped From Noumea
Pascal Grousset dies leaving Henri Rochefort the last survivor of the evades who fled Noumea aboard the P. C. BE nearly thirty years ago. Oliver Pain earlier perished in the Soudan. Nervous Noumea officials and the public watched as the American bark slipped beyond the coral reef limit and Rochefort and his companions lit cigarettes in their freedom aboard the fleeing ship.
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