Quake devastates Charleston as city faces rebuild efforts
The Charleston disaster is described with accounts of religious revivals among African Americans, mass in open squares, and widespread damage. Details cover ruined medical college, torn church steeples, damaged Hibernian hall, and the city’s instinct to rebuild aided by national aid.
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Atlanta
Charleston
Eiel Camps
Jesus
Gabrie Llowi
Gabriel
Lori
Egyptim
Medicay
Medical College
Barnesville
Shipbuilding Revival On Great Lakes Surges Demand
A revival in Great Lakes shipbuilding drives unprecedented output as yards launch vessels rapidly. Experts estimate this year’s lake yard production at least 2,500,000. The Susquehanna, a 323 by 46 foot steamer, will carry about 2,800 tons between Buffalo and Chicago, blending ocean steamship design with lake service.
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Great Lakes
Lakes
KEW
Buffalo
Har
Shu
Chico
Geronimo Captured at Last in Indian Campaigns
Historic report claims Geronimo, notorious Apache leader, has been captured after years of escape and pursuit across Arizona New Mexico and Sonora. The piece credits Gen Miles with major victories including Chief Joseph and Sitting Bull outcomes, and cites Miles's push to relocate Apaches from Arizona for civilian safety and progress.
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Géronimo
Hand
Arizona
New Mexico
Sonora
Germims
Rogers
San Carlos
Geronimo
Icavo
Crook
Mexico
United States
Gerayito
Alout
Emmet Craward
Gervuliaio
Geroui- Mo
Miles
Joseph Ad
Nez Perves
Montara
Perc
Rosebud
Afontana
Sitting Bull
Aliles
Sherman
Ansiwer
Endicott
Ocvasion
Let Her Holt Gallagher Slang From Chicago Board of Trade
An old Chicago board of trade slang tale traces a phrase to New Orleans where a driver named Gallagher prompted patrons to “let her roll.” The anecdote recounts how polite behavior and a passenger’s arrival would trigger a head bow and a rolling car as the crowd exclaimed the nickname.
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Holt
Gallagher
Chicago Board of Trades
New Orleans
Blakely Hall
Crescent City
Gallazher
New York
Development of the modern yacht through history
A historical overview tracing yacht evolution from Norse burial boats to Phoenician and Arabian designs, noting the Royal Cork Club of 1775, British and French nautical lessons, and the 1851 America triumph that spurred a revolution in yacht building. It credits the Yankee centerboard for American superiority and hints at global competition for the international challenge cup.
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Europe
Royal Cork Yacht Club
Bermuda
Pearl
Brenda
America
Isle of Wight
John McBride Demeratie Nominee for Ohio Secretary of State
John McBride, Democratic nominee for Ohio secretary of state, born in Chippewa township, Wayne County, in a political career highlighted by labor advocacy. He led the Ohio Miners' Association, faced a narrow defeat in 1881, and was repeatedly elected as a labor ally in the legislature, with strong ties to the Knights of Labor and Irish English stock. Mourning and recovery framed by the Mocking Valley strike and late 19th century labor battles. The piece also notes Percheron horse show results in Chicago, with heavy emphasis on bred horses and international judging.
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Demeratie
Ohio
John McBride
Chippewa Township
Wayne County
Teo
Higmien
Laford
Apines
Anita
Hie
Olio Miners’ Association
Labor
Unio
Mocking Valley
John McCabe
Miners' Association
Carlisle
Cumberland County
England
America
McBride
The
Knights of Lebor
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News and Courier
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International “Yachting
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Lalbert & Mechem
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Arthur Paul
Moreh Nest
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Jacob Chatterton
Marion I. Chatterton
Benjamin BF. Minnan
Henry T. Winnan
Register of Deeds’ Office
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Calhoun County Court House
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Batts Creek
DS Harryey
Claris
Hershdy
Jacob Moore
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Ma Suane
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GEO. A. Macbeth & CO
Pfillabuegh Lead Glass Works
Lyrdoetthsecacy
Marty
Kachemival CO
Drtnott
Varsity
Gonsara & Co
Ty Hfijnl
Els
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