Land Raised From the Pacific Off Santa Barbara Island
A new landmass appeared off Santa Barbara Island after a recent natural upheaval. About 985,000 square yards of rock formed a promontory near San Miguel, lifting nearby buildings 40 to 60 feet and twisting them inland. Captain W. G Waters owns San Miguel. geologists note rising and sinking coasts as part of natural land shifts. The San Francisco Examiner reported the discovery with photos, noting seaweed, shellfish, and a relic skull found among the wreckage and marine growths on the new surface.
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Unele
Nature
Pacific Ocean
California
Santa Barbara
Latitudo
Los Angeles
San Miguel
Amuller Islands
W. G Waters
San Mguel
Qavouthern
Captain Waters
San Francisco Examiner
United States
Séurchern
Remarkable Revival Sparks Street Meeting in Fultonville
Evangelist W H Geil holds gospel meetings in Fultonville New York where hundreds convert and shops close for the event. After services a crowd gathers outside G G Firth's saloon as Geil and Firth reportedly battle in a staged Protestant revival scene with whisky poured away and Geil preaching from a burning barrel.
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W. H. Geil
Fultonville
N.Y
Geils
G. G. Firth
Firth
Evangelist Geil
Philadelphia Press
Signaling by Sunlight by Mazamas of Portland
The Mazamas club of mountain climbers in Portland seeks aid from university and scientific groups, military signal corps, and coastal athletic clubs to send a heliograph message from Washington to Mexico on July 10 using Mount Adams and the Marsa system. If successful it would set a record for sun flags messages. The group invites government and state military officers to coordinate details.
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Mazamas
Portland
Military Signal Corps
Washington
Mexico
Portland, Or
Mount Adams
Sun Oashes
Ancient Military Tactics in Hephalm Valley
Explorer M Dieulafoy surveys the Hephalm valley near Jerusalem, detailing Philiet fortifications and tactics observed during exploration, with notes on terrain and military potential.
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M. Dieulafoy
Persia
Hephalm
Jerusalem
ENOCH ARDEN BEATEN AND A WIDOW MAKES U-TURN
A 74 year old man Bil Cannon seeks divorce and later reunion with his Kansas City wife Mrs Cannon after decades apart. The frontier figure, Indian fighter and scout served in the Mexican War and guided emigrants west. He lived separately in the Rockies and sent few letters, prompting her to sue for desertion and divorce. Now a letter from a servant hints he is alive and she forgives him ready to remarry.
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Cannon
Bob Arden
Willan D. Cannor
Bill Cannon
Bil Cannon
Kit Carson
James Beckwith
Wild Bul
James Bowle
Plains
Kansas City
Rockies
Amens City
el Cannon
Leavenworth
Kpaltso
Kansiss
Tinos
They Cast Him Out And The Dignity Of Benjamin Exposed
A St Louis meeting of the Sons of Benjamin expelled Jacob Behrman and seven defeated nominees for re election citing financial irregularities and his visits to cent theaters as undermining the order. The ex president and allies left the hall to try to seize the group’s stronghold on the third door amid reported fights. In another note, Rajah the elephant moved thirty two railroad cars at Argentine Minnesota circus as trainer Frank Fisher challenged heavy wagons and an elevator crew. A California hen laid live chick after a nest departure, a rare incubation anomaly recorded by the San Francisco Examiner.
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Wes Honeath
A & Cent
Sons of
Benjamin
St. Louis
Jacob Behrman
Behrman
Lemon Bros’ Circus
Argentine
Minn
Frank Fisher
Rajah
White
Fisher
Kansay City
Laldom
Albert Martin
San Francisco Examiner
Modern Steamship Repairs Highlight Engine Tech Shifts
The New York Sun notes the repair of the steamship La Plandre and compares it to earlier fixes on British liners and the French La Gascogne. The pieces suggest that modern ships and engineers diverge from traditional ocean steaming practices, revealing broader implications for the industry.
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la Plandre
la Gascogne
New York Sun
Murder of Bridget Cleary Amid Witchcraft Trial in Ireland
Irish case details the murder of Bridget Cleary near Clonmel County Tipperary by husband Michael Cleary and relatives who believed she was bewitched. Nine relatives charged. key witnesses Simpson and Burke testified to rituals, burning, and forced confession as the body was disposed of in a ditch near Tullycassane.
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Ireland
London Daily News
Bridget Cleaty
Clonees
Clotiinel
County Tipperary
Ravarally
Michael Cleary
Patrick Boland
Patrick Kennedy
Dane
Kennedys
Mrs. Cleary
Hoe
Cleary
Bridget Boland
Simpson
John Dunnewaid
Medicina Fy Ag
Sam Bridget Boland
Pat’ Boland
Bridget Cleary
Bowery name dispute stirs national debate in press
The Bowery’s name faces opposition as several newspapers argue against changing it, insisting the historic district’s identity would suffer on a Germanesque esplanade or Croker avenue. Hood’s Sarsaparilla promotes health amid spring concerns, while Bacon’s Celery King and local notices advertise promotions and trades, including flour exchanges and feed prices.
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Bowery
New York
Norgie
Tarmany Esplanade
Croker Avenue
Philadelphia Presa
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A. W. Bishop
J. J. White
Philip Wetzenn
East
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Joseph Smith
Brown
Thames Street
Bond Street
Baltimore Sun
Enoch Arden
OL Quba
Cloneen
Sf Waco
Galveston
Whitney
the Bowery
The
Bosp Herald
Bowery In
Hood
Ward & Payne
O' Leary Bros
Bacon
Dr. Price
the Evening News
the Great Daily of Michigan
Detroit Evenie News
Cory
Detroit
Mich
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Michigan
ARM and Hammer Soda
Naveren
Pacages
Church & CO
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Arm
Hamner Douk
Valuabia
Statesman
N. Y
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Tribune
Ne Marshall
Ashick Nostras Fenestras
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Wilkes Jewell, Adminstri
B. F. Ferris, Legatus
Bath
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