Long Branch Seaside Excerpt Describes Resorts and Life
A sketch of Long Branch and nearby resorts near New York City depicts grand cottages and hotels, gambling halls, and fashionable dining. It notes lavish furnishings, central dining rooms, and French influenced porch furniture. The piece mentions wealthy patrons from Philadelphia and Newark, a brimming social scene, and issues around lodging and amusements during the season.
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Grant Seashore
Naw York City
Coney’ Isantle
Ocean
Gory Park
Long Branch
Trealthy Hebrews
New York City
Newport
Patentant
Snell Cilatrs
Alberuy
Girfeia
Cooper Graham completes barrel ride through Niagara rapids
Carlisle D Graham at 81 years old becomes the Cooper Who Survives the Niagara whirlpool in a seven foot barrel. The Maid of the Mist crew included captain Robingon and two others. Built of oak with lead weight, rope lashings, and an air pocket, the craft rode the rapids end over end from Lewiston to below the falls. Graham, described as adventurous and slight of build, spent years traveling the world and prepared the barrel himself in Buffalo. He survived the peril and plans to tell of his experience.
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Pan Dalt
Pennsylvania
Hoyes
Becaus
Hp Ihex
Udeas
Newark
Niagara Whirlpool
Aliva
Robingon
Mir Acle
Webb
Graham
England
Buffalo
Asman
Huterfirkin
Lewiston
Graken
Saengerfest 1886 Milwaukee hosts grand German event
The Saengerfest of 1886 arrives in Milwaukee after starting in Cincinnati seventeen years prior. About 100000 strangers reportedly attend to hear cantatas and concerts at the Taposhian building with leaders like Professor Eusi Catoabauon directing. Prize money of 1000 dollars funded by John Plankinton spurred competition, won by C J Dram bach with a cantata titled Columbus. The festival features noted soloists including Fransen Lilie Libinana and Caroline Galdstyker, with pianist Rafael Josephy also billed.
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Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Herchizsus
Longus
Milwaukes
Taposhian
Milionaire
John Planklinton
Garman
Tie
Joon Plaskinton
Bon
Old Country
C. J. Drambach
Plankinton
Teophaw Thoman
Milwawhoo
Eusi Catoabauon
Sil
Ritssbure
Duchy of Livenburg
Gottingen
Lapic
Ignagz Lochner
Riga
Konigsberg
Chemnitz
Cologne
Hamburg
Berlin
Beng
Thalia Theater
New York
Musicyeren
Saengerfesty
Fransen Lilie Libinana
Caroline Galdstyker
Geran Opera Company
Angehyer
Germany
Nuremburg
Ortrud
Opers
Karlarghe
Miss Goldsticker
Albert Paulet
San Francisco
Commercial Bureau
Lyndon
Acqualyta
Waldeck
Frankfort
Brockbadsm
Amica Prof
Catenbaussen
O Era Company
Rafael
Josephy
Ao Jonz
T. Was
Ikea
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Hennepin Canal Plan Receives Federal Support
The long discussed Hennepin canal scheme to connect the Mississippi with Lake Michigan appears near approval. A bill appropriates 8200,40 for initial work and surveys have begun. The plan expects to cut nearly seven million dollars in costs as federal review continues.
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Missiadppi
Lake
Michigan
Andrived
Illinois canal plan and proposed route described
A fragmentary report outlines a proposed canal from La Salle to the Michigan line, extending about 100 miles along the Illinois side. It mentions the Illinois River and a waterway from Hennepin, with two elevations near Erie and Chicago, and suggests widened and deepened channels as a major engineering project.
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Beper Aplnoue
Michigan Canal
la Sall
Iingois Rivex
Jobus
Eestarr
Erie Cave
Best of Everything List for Sale Use This Stock
A seller offers a partial list of goods including fine special ties. Call to view the stock or visit in person. The note invites readers to buy or simply read the list, promising personal interest in assisting.
Farm Wagons One and Two Horse Supplies Listed
Advertisement lists springs for farm wagons seat springs neck yokes whiffletrees and clevis three horse eveners harness and light single harness buggy whips binder and team whips whip crackers and tips whip sockets and rein holders. Also buggies carriages phonographs buggy tops lazy backs storm aprons beat rubber duck for storm aprons carriage tops and wagon covers wheel washers mica axle grease anti rattlers brushes curry combs harness pads embroider dusters linen dusts fly nets horse clothing pokes.
Chilled PLOWS and Plow Repairs Offered by Oliver Dealers
Oliver's combination plows and all Oliver plows plus Bissell South Bend and Syra plows advertised with sulky and wheel varieties. Includes spring tooth barrows with wool wood iron and steel frames. One horse spring tooth barrows harrows and emouthing harrows featured.
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Oliver's
Oliver
Bissell South Bend
Syrause
CUTIVATORS Types and styles for garden and field use
Readable catalog fragment lists riding wheel cultivators two horse and walking wheel models steel and wood frames digging tools diggers shovels cultivator teeth blades bull tongues garden hoes post hole diggers and related gear including standards and sledges for field and garden use.
Farm Equipment and Tools in Caledonia Auction List
A line of farm gear listed includes grain cradles hand rakes barley forks grass and grain scythes hay knives and machine parts with oils grease grindstones and mounted implements. The description suggests an auction or sale of haying and harvesting tools in Caledonia.
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Caledonia
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