Assumption vote taps $15,000 for waterworks item
Domestic telegrams report Assumption Illinois approving a $15,000 bond issue for waterworks. Other items note a seventh division railway postal clerks convention in Kansas City and a Wisconsin incident where Gaynor died after being struck by a train.
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Assumption
Ratiway
Kansas City
le Grasse
Wis
PI BR
Gaynor
Rogue State
Michigan
Reynisu
Salina
Kaus
Fulton
Williame Aingsey
Amd
Ehfideen
Gassow
St. Louis
Tinia
Glorietta Mountains
New Mexico
Bekool Luong
Tern
Ind
Abragit
Pid
Peple
Jermy
Oslatoma
Tlt
Rome
Malian
Ghristina Associaton
Feneral
Crook
Morton
Logan Carlisle
Gen. Morgan
Charles O. Seaman
Eugenio Ager
Chicago
Milwaukee
Aurania Tool
Ashland
Cockerill
Stirdonie
Posey Town
Shi
Tudiana
Steick
Bott Beil
Danville
Twlinm
W. HL Totisan
Muserie
Iowa
Palward Tor
Frake
Bisurachce Spvindler
St. Lents
Tower Grove Park
Roberts
Troll
Howen
Shootlie
Lemara
Northivescerm Water and Light Company
Fort Warne
Mer
Johm Aker
Wamount
Mat Tarze
Herbert Marer
Tila. O
Alys
Holmes and
Siepe
Holmes
True Nomwegiax Flavor and Musical Confusion Notes
A fragmentary 19th century reminiscence contrasts Moy cuughtes with Norwegian composers, citing a wedding march and various exthdies. The text hints at confusion over who composed what, names Beethoven and Grieg appear, and a girl recalls piano pieces and a Norwegian singer.
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Moy Cuughtes
Eicher
Pitt
Chicago
Pri
Parasol Etiquette Guide From a Curious Text
The washed out fragment offers a fashion focused advisory on parasols, describing color preferences and matching with outfits. It mentions plain or fancy options, cautions about avoiding conspicuous or seedy items, and stresses tasteful coordination with wardrobe and companions. It reads like a period social etiquette note with errant spellings.
Pneumatic Ball Tire Patented in England
A new tire design from England uses rubber balls mounted at spoke ends in cups to replace the continuous tread. The balls inflate together and promise reduced wood friction, easier propulsion, and less impact from accidental punctures, though some inconveniences are noted.
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England
Conjurer’s pocket eggs joke sparks cheeky reply
A conjurer performing the old pocket handkerchief trick asks a boy if his mother can get eggs without hens. The boy retorts that she can, explaining she keeps flocks. Richmond State.
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Richmond State
The Angels Swing Millionaire Gymnasts In Berlin Style
A lavish portrait of Berlin style female gymnastics expanding to New York and other capitals. Wealthy heiresses and fashionable women train in gymnasia, donning uniforms, swinging, and leaping on apparatus. Observers note growing athletic reach among elite women and potential cross over with men in sport.
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New York City
Waysack
Broadway
Larkoey Lyvenn
Berlin
Beecome
Gine
Tose
Kuis
Eagon
Berkeley
Ohdor
Xivls
Eigsteen
Ihy Mather
Breslin
Germany
Lew York
Record of Candeurgarie victims in September massacres
Farthelemy Maurice cites 2742 people sent to the guillotine from the Cordergarie, including 344 women and infants. He notes many figures are understated and that terror records were poorly kept, with no reliable total for victims and underestimation likely.
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Farthelemy Maurice
Condergarie
D. T. G. Deryuty
Epider
Rue Monfrerard
Quarterly Review
Judges clarifies Northern Pacific receivership ranking
Milwaukee September 28 Judge Jenkins outlines the precedence of his jurisdiction over the Northern Pacific receivership and calls for unified action among bondholders and court districts. He notes past delays and urges orderly appointment of successors to preserve the railroad's administration and property, expressing willingness to step aside if required.
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Jenkins
Milwaukee
Uaciile
Actius
Het Tagerber
Jenkus
Nine
Court OF
Fragmentary letter hints at long friendship and travels
A garbled note from Ordele Lounger recalls childhood companionship and plans to visit Philadelphia soon. He mentions weekly Sundays at his father’s and hopes to reach his old friend’s home again after many years, awaiting a chance to see Sumays.
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Lewis ‘Lhoupsen
Prieton
Wis
Richmond
Ind
Sioux City
Tule
Jackison
Boies
Low
Stowe
Mississippi
Stieidon
South Dakota
Jessie. Woods
Swigne of
Tinois
Fellowings
Lackey
Quirey
Plummer
Rockford
Rey
Aid
Hye
Philadelphia
Remarkable paralysis cure story from Dr Williams pills
A newspaper recounts a patient named Doyle who suffered severe paralysis and rheumatic illness for years. After trying many doctors and failing, he found relief using Dr Williams Pink Pills and regained mobility, returning to work. The testimonial includes a sworn statement dated April 29 1905 and notes pills sold by pharmacists and the medicine company.
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Devine
Stalin
Andy
Tolmow
Williams
Doyle
Fred I. M'Mullen
Shadow
Dr. Williams
Max
Yimal
de. Williams Medicine Company
Birth of the Four Hundred in a Philadelphia Memoir
Mrs Burton Morrison recounts an American household in Philadelphia famed for needlework and music with guests from prominent families. The piece reflects on social circles, wealth, and a long memory of musical gatherings, including a rehearsal featuring a renowned violinist and the Rothschild rosary collection.
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Burton Morrison
Tome
Sind
Dow
Ivery
Philadelphia
Ole Old
Europe
Rothschild
Rosus
Chistui
Recipe fragments for cold meat salad and desserts
A garbled transcription lists recipes and ingredients for cold meat salad with herbs and yolks, a plum dessert with stewed plums in sugar and water, and ginger puffs batter. It mentions eggs, shallots, parsley, chervil, tarragon, vinegar, and oil for the salad, plus methods for boiling and dressing.
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Zumesrilla
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Emancipation Dey
Kepol- Vetn
John Stevle
New Richmond
Whs
A. T. Toss
Woodland Race Track
Duluth
Alfrelillas
Ritizenghiy
Tota Lappin
Stile
Dubuque
St. Boniface
Dbfeat
W. B. Ridgeway
Anntgies
Kate Vaone Rabb
Rawh
Pits National Bank of
Edward Macy
Ernest A. Cram
Hore
Mount Clemens
Mich
Edward Taylor
Sir Louis
Governor Brow
Kentucky
Willam Crofton
Louisville
Tarnsmill
Altgeld
Carey
Wien
Piace
Angels
Grainist
Govusses
Gothaum
de Poot
Enginerae
Jung
le Berseley
Fleming
Virsiam Jair
Red Gobham
Amn Sane
Duncan Hiatt
Soi Tees Fi
Qustelo Vanderbilt
Butter McOn
Mya
Oliver Feelin
Younze
LA Liang Chang
Ron
Dol
Aqoy
Muireseas
Muklag Atysole
Noiwthern Pacific Managers
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St. Jacobs
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Scott& Bowne
New York
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