Fragmented 19th century notes on people places and events
A mosaic of antiquated facts and figures from a historical newspaper fragment. It mentions population counts of Chinese residents in 1680 and 1608, references to a world’s fair head, a centennial celebration at a Virginia college, yacht purchases, and various isolated notes on schools, railways, sugar labs, and notable individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
World news round of disasters and bank failures in 1893 style
A chaotic seven day period reports widespread business failures in the United States, major bank closings, and a deadly cyclone near Pomeroy. Cyclone casualties reach seventy five with dozens injured while Quimby and Pomeroy feel the blow. property losses mount as governors appeal for aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Palestine
Tex
Pacific Express Company
Lees
Quimby
Cherokee
Pomeroy
Gronax Carroll
Terre Haute
Ind
Sean J. Mruvex
Mary
Ruby Kay
Bardwell
Elewer
Chicago
Lincoln Hotel
O. S. Kuieper
Cando
N. D
Albert Baumberger
Krieder
Patrick Riley & Son
Newark
N. J
Arkansas State Bank of
Stuttgart
Arkansas Farmers and Traders’ Bank of Dewitt
Somerset County Bank
Trenton
National League
Philadelphia
Boston
Brooklyn
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Baltimore
New York
St. Louis
Washington
Louisville
Dane County
Wis
Philadelphia & Erie Road
Johnsonburg
John Braddock
William Hall
Halland
Rockyford
Col
Nas J. Horr
Duluth
Minn
Jacop Lounes
Pekin
Aldert Lewis
Charles Lewis
Yandell
Princeton
Awkavy
Middlesborough
Tur
Danghiter
Henry Gowns
Cosing
Richmond
Falcon
Lieut Peary
Portland
Greenland
Lesueur
Northern National
Big Rapids
Mich
Citizens’ Bank
Winoneconne
Jons Lyons
Joseph Bishop
Stonebora
Chesapeake
Ethel Chase
William Cornish
Harvey Marlow
T. Thamberusx
Athens
Greece
Frank Baves
Wauseon
Lodi
N.J
Byrnes Bros
Windsor
Conn
Mary Media
Iowa
Kansas
State Bank
Shubert
Neb
G. W. Argebright
Chamberlain Investment Company
Denver
West
Southern California National Bank and University Bank
Los Angeles
Cal
Elmire
N. Y
Garza Wang
Anamoss
Merxico
Bagley
Hrakeman Fox
Herrington
Lolan
Avorstets
Avorstets Hemwenwar
Canton
P. T. Barnum
Seaside Park
Bridgeport
Oscar Miller
Tonia
Otter Tail County
Miaon
Chaghrs Horie
Charles C. Nichols
Witnias Waddell
Cyuina
Oroville
W. F. Thornton & Sonat
Shelbyville
Mascoutah
Owenty
Tate
World's Fair National Commission
Palmer
Congress
Dos Tosxerrg & Co
Canada
Feta
Pie Agtrewate Cass
Laie Sperior Mineral Paint Company
West Sue Periar
Conmetor
Peter Jackson
HH Vasansnatr
Beatrice, Nel
Maury Hogenfeld
Tr Terre Haute Ind
Bam GO
Vas Rocklin
Buffalo
N.Y
Riots in Paris and Royal Marriage Dominate Reports
Overseas dispatches recount 60,000 troops in Paris to quell riots led by students and anarchists, while in London Prince George of York and Princess May of Teck wed with lavish gifts totaling millions. News rounds the globe from a Yorkshire colliery disaster to a Montreal Christian Endeavor meeting, and weathered crises from cholera to cyclones across Iowa and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Prince George of York
Prince of Wales
Princess May of
Teck
London
Princess of Wales
Yorkshire
England
Oue International Christian Endeavor Convention
Montreal
Don Juan
Union
Spain
Tur Infanta Eulalie
Madrid
United States
Christian Endeavor Convention
San Directory
Europe
Skegness
Hrxpripsa
Meera
Egypt
Mouna
Dostada Stax
Nogales
Mexico
Ter
Fairville
St. John N. 2B
Demure Man Seeks Coffee as Clerk Promises Ground Brew
Comic scene unfolds as a small man asks for coffee in a shop. The clerk offers ground coffee and insists it is the best on the market. The man fears sand in sugar and earth in coffee, sparking a humorous exchange. Nearby, a mistress informs Hetty of moving out, and Hetty jokes about sweeping dirt into registers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
L'Ree Presse
Hetty
Chicago ‘Tribune
Also Mentioned on This Page
Uliam and Mary College
Marg
Scheol
Hartford
Nexrm B. Hexvex
Norhas
Jondon Bennett
Mr. Bennett
Wall Street
Russia
Vermont
Cum Trust
Seymour
Tacoma
Fred G
Mount Whitney
Perited
United
Ording
Joho Pial Pothae
Mary McDonald Soeanty Ke George
AX Parte
Kansas City
Muskegon
John L. Davis
Auburn
East County Bank
O'Neill
Lave Justice Blatchford
United States Supreme Court
Newport
R. I
Greenwood Cemetery
Frarpracn J. Agwee
Wernersville
Wheaton
May Carrles Gollmer
Alton
Mansfield
Tus Hercules Iron Works Company
Joseph
America
Salem
la Jaure McMulven
Kentucky
Hardwell
Virginia
Appanam K. Allisox
Florida
Jacksonville
Howage Murcuer
Easton
William Mutchler
Ren. Evy S. Pargen
Six Nations of Indians
Gen. Grant
Indianapolis Inc
Chamber of Commerce
Mass
Indl
Grance H. Bates & Co
Stoneham
New Haven
Bigelow
Lane Seminary
Henry Po Smith
General Assembly
Smith
Archibald Livingston
Sidney
Australia
Delaware
Crannra BR. Bean
Middle Division
Michigan Central Railroad
Ruah
Michigan Central
Warner Hart
Missouri
Alexandria
Lowa
Fort Depar
Calhoun County
Illinois Central
Debria
Mra W. E Davie
White
L. W. Moody
Fonpa
C and
Fo'¢lock
Jrroves
Ant
Delin Detwiler
Fonda
Amos H. Garten
Ed. Sargent
Sam Yershaw
Dem
Meriden
Cherokee County
Dolelock
Orwo
Stoves City
Kia
Hueng
Vista
Ida
Sac
Pocahontas
Allen Warburton
Manson
Jacob Beecher
Charles Lotman
Thomas Wall
Joseph Slate
Thomas Johnson
Henry Straub
W. R. Clemens
Lakefield
Hyde
Warrixe
W. Va
Joseph Curtin
Brooka County
Wellaburg
Zanesville
Lonxnox
Thorn Hill Rame
Hood
Henry C. Rienerdson
Siloam
Ake
Saramparilla
Kilmer
de, Kitner & Co
Lst
German Miller
Bpringport, Mich
Dean Stes
Cligus Lowery
Kuiner
Holthornee
Wackburn & Con
Decatur
S&p
F. W
Lad
Droggiate
I. Kilmer& Co
BinanamTon
Pilla
Notre Dame de Stanbridge
Quebec
Can
Boschee
Ara Poe
Owe
Eannly
Aline
Teres
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