Death on Fourteenth Street Street Of Bowery Past Glare Of Museums
Fragmented narration evokes a decaying urban landscape from Bowery origins to Fourteenth Street. References to dray hoots, warehouses, and a martial past mix with vivid images of squalor, shopfronts, and a haunting medieval solitude. The piece blends memory and myth with a drifting panorama of a city’s forgotten quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pourth Avenue
Bowery
Fourteenth Street
Walon Square
Littell
Ace
G. W. M. Reynold
Fourth Avenue
Seach Sie
Eldrich
Peru
Roosevelt the Next President Roosevlt the Next President
F G Bonfila, Denver and Kansas City Post proprietor, with ties to banking and real estate, arrives from the Lusitania with a bold claim that the American people will elect Theodore Roosevelt again. He reports strong European excitement over Roosevelt and asserts the ex-president is ready to accept a party nomination, barring a June wedding preventing an overland landing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
F. G. Ihonfila
Denver Post
Kansas City Post
Lusitania
Europe
Bonfila
Khartoum
Cairo
Pacific
Edward
London
Central American towns destroyed by Costa Rica quakes
Special dispatches report massive loss of life and widespread destruction across Costa Rica. San Jose and Port Limon suffer heavy damage as tremors persist. towns like Cartago, Liberia and San Ramon are reported ruined with camps forming outside the capital. Relief efforts and an international aid appeal are being organized amid halted commerce and public holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Tamon
Costa Rica
San Jose
Sansume
Port Limon
Cartago
Republic
Central America
Porto Rico
Sierra de Tileron
San Jace
Catagre
Liberia
Palada
San Ramon
The Rest Was Silence Reveals Odd Sayings
A fragmented piece from a Punch style quip recalls a talkative boarder mocking phrases about steel traps and intelligence. An elderly narrator adds a sweet, hazy line about words and time, hinting at misheard jokes and witty logic without clear context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peregn
Uproar Causes Bewilderment In New York Visitor Story
In New York a man about seventy years old wandered in a dazed condition near Betle. He told Dr. Gregory he was Sentee McGinn, a wealthy broker from 519 Twentysecond Street Northwest Washington DC, on a visit when uproar and noise overwhelmed him. Hospital staff noted confusion and lack of money on arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jick
House of Relief
Gregory
Wor
Orn Union Telegraph
Atlantic Fleet Ends Gunnery Practice Off Virginia Cape
Norfolk special reports the Atlantic battle meet completed seaward final gunnery drills on the Southern drill grounds. Two steel targets are out, a third launched, with fleet dispersal to home yards anticipated by April 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Virginia Cape
Saved in Time Clerk Seeks Early Leave
A brief Boston Transcript exchange shows a clerk asking to leave early to beat carpets with his wife's request urging daylight work. The clerk thanks the listener for understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FenDee
Boston Transcript
The Flareback and Spring Frost Comics
A dotted verse item mocks spring frost's damage to crops and flowers, with playful quips about weather and gardening. It contrasts vivid imagery of frost nipping buds with a lighthearted tone. Also notes humorous exchanges from several papers about hunting, poetry, and carriages.
Woman Bequeaths $5,000 to Masonic Lodge in Augusta
In Pittsfield Massachusetts the will of Mrs Mihry A Maton of Great Barrington reveals legacies including $5,000 to the Webb Masonic Lodge of Augusta Georgia. The stamp shows a contested will with other bequests to hospitals a public library and church property. relatives in New York may challenge the will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Mass
Mihry A. Maton
William H. Henriques
New York
Manhattan
Webb Masonic Lodge
Augusta
Mason
Great Derrington
Cachman
Owen Root
Frank FL. Wright
Howard Murray Dombell
St. James ‘Episcopal Church
Great Carrington
Nella Clyve Neame
Douglas “J
Nme
Lila Henques
Ty Ellison
Etson
Donrigues
Secon
Reieame
Lecece
M A. Osteorr
Charles Ogborg
End Moelir
Osborn
Rho
Fay Yeupleton
Aes. Osborn
Wes
Mason Hery Sidger
Lila Henriques
Taft Hissed by Suffragettes at Arlington Hotel
President Taft faced hostile reception from suffragists at the National American Woman Suffrage Association gathering in Washington. They booed and shouted during his remarks on free speech and civil rights, while earlier attendees cheered his entrance. He defended his stance, noting his youthful sympathy for the cause but citing limited political experience. The scene included loud at calls and jeers from protestors near the rostrum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. Cc
Taft
Butte Cause
Ani
Taft Addresses Woman Suffrage Question At Convention
The president delivers a calm confession on woman suffrage, rebuking opposing hecklers and earning enthusiastic applause as the convention ends with gratitude for his remarks. Taft notes no hurt feelings despite the earlier turmoil among some attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otters
Tafta
Minister Defies Death Threats Amid China Turmoil
In Amoy China hostile mobs threaten foreigners as Chinese authorities order British gunboats to Hankow and crews protect missionaries. The Wesleyan Mission reports Dr Warren and others among those attacked while telegraph lines are cut and foreigners seek shelter on boats on the Siang River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delles
London
Hey
Gilbert G. le Sorryge
Chahg
Warren
Chang Sha
Yochow
Ching Sha
Siangtai
Riots in Hunan Province threaten foreign missions in Hankow
Special dispatches from Shanghai report ongoing riots in Chang Sha Hunan with three missions destroyed and foreign ship crews in danger along the Sanger River. British gunboats dispatched to quell unrest struggle with shallow waters while Chinese authorities are described as helpless and troops ineffective. No confirmation of governor injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hankow
China
Chang Sha
Hunan
Sanger River
Yamen
al- Youya
Shanghai
Coba
Market Reports and Prices From a 19th Century Market Page
Market listings show Wallerstein Produce and various meats, poultry, dairy, fruits, and vegetables with prices for live chickens hens turkeys dressed meats and packed dairy. Entries include apples lemons peas beans cabbage eggs coops and seeds alongside local notices about a new rule from Caroline Circuit Court in Virginia re hunting and game ownership.
Roosevelt Declines Special Vienna Hunt Invitation
In Vienna on Saturday President Roosevelt declined an invitation from Emperor Francis Joseph to join a capercaline hunt after a banquet. He also denied reports that he had agreed to be a presidential candidate, stating he would not make any declaration on American politics while in Europe and would continue to meet with political friends. Monsignor Pignatelli, the papal delegate, visited Roosevelt at the Bristol Hotel, a meeting that stirred strong public interest but produced no formal statement from either party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Roosevelt
Paris
America
Gifford Pin‘chot
Europe
Pinchot
Cas
Monsignor Pignatelli
Austria
Col
Bristol Hotel
BeNeis Cenerad
Tarar
Prominent Highland County Leader Jared A Jones Dies by Suicide
Monterey Staunton VA April 15 Jared Andrew Jones a wealthiest Highland County figure and county treasurer for twenty four years shot himself at home and died instantly. A Confederate veteran and longtime bank cashier he was active in Methodist church politics and widely popular. He leaves two daughters Mary and Margaret and several relatives in Monterey and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staunton
Jared Andrew Jones
Izens
Highland County
First National Bank of
Monterey
Jones
Metholige Ghaoreh
Punty
Télieces Tour
C. Cy
Anid
Robert
Wier
Mary Una Marzaregt Dongs
Moweebteyl
Richmond Grain Market Notes and Quotations
Richmond wholesale grain quotations show No. 2 red va and western prices around 1.20 per bushel with No. 2 red Va. new varieties listed. Corn car lots No. 2 white around .69, No. 2 white shelled stock and bushel prices noted. Virginia and Petersburg markets firm with mixed minor shifts and bag lot adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Petersburg
Virginia
Macnativs Chil Poowdite Stirs Old House Remedies
Fragmented OCR item describes a home remedy for cholera and ailments like indigestion and weakness. Mentions vermin control and weekly produce, with garbled brand or dose details. Appears as a historical patent or domestic medicine catalog entry from a bygone era.
New York Genstro Pacteto Fleety Newport News
A garbled report discusses naval forces and ship construction involving New York and Newport News, noting armored ships, a fiscal cost, and twelve powerful vessels. The piece references the Pacific front and battles, with incomplete names and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Génstro
Newport News
Pacific
Ion
Fire Destroys Cleveland Virginia Town in Russell County
Special from Graham Virginia reports Cleveland in Russell County wiped off the map by a large fire. The Bask of Cleveland post office livery stable hotel Norfolk and Western station and numerous stores were burned or destroyed. Bucket brigades fought the blaze as railway facilities and several businesses suffered extensive damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Cleveland
Russell County
Norfolk and Western Railway
George Thompson
H. Co. Ryler
Purcell Bros
Cleveland Hardware Company
Mielene Solas, Meeement
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bair Goods
Mair
Hughes
North &T
Richmond
Richmond Bag CO
A. J. Pyle
N. Sth BT
Richmond, Va
Dr. Christian
J. M. Christian
Baselborst, Ga
Frayser
J. W. Frayser & CO
E. Main St
Southern Law End Collection Company
Bo Fee
Roscher
F. Main St
Richmond,Va
Monroe
Virginia State Ins. Co
North Carolina
Virginia Crown
Ontit
W. T. Hood & Co., Old Dominion Nurseries
J. K. Williamson
Chamber of Commerce
Southern Poultry Supply CO
S24
Ninth St. N. W
Department A
Washington, D.C
Bonfils
McGinn
Nic
Anit
Karl
Blaetter
Washington Herald
Pittsburg
Boston Herald
Masonic Lodge
Old
Lalbesce Cassellas
Melrose Coasty
Tanner Paint & Oil Co
WGN
Reese
Ae Srv
Wigadt Casti
Ali
Sterne
Ceemene
Egne
Preguent Seclaate College
Sennedibore
Ea ST Aweseye
Si Adee
Amoy
Nainkow
Market Reports
Richmond Produce Market
Wallerstein Produce Company
Ccaeacscike
Fruits and Vegetables
Navy
Caroline Circueruourt
Ny Irginta
Star Grase
Piacere S—Farmere
Rei
Ynchburg
Fredericksburg
Caroline
Koppayerl
Indeseoud
Eychmond
Stess
Priminge
Vai Cppciasess
Markee
Richmond, ‘Vai
Senawk
Yura Hekher
MacNatt
Trad
Hagr Sana
Mare
Kedah
Spees
Whiter St. Chipage
Suncrest
Poultry CO
Care Carrier 4
Rhode Island Rea Club of
Merica
Rhode Island
THE
Lullaby
Tina Loney
Florida
Florida Land CO
Chipley
Pia
CTS
Standard Sales CO
12Th Ave
Nashville
Tenn
Wallerstein Produce Co
Vick
Mick
Family Remedies CO
Greenaboro
N. C
Commonwealth Bank
North Ninth Street
Tno
Broad Street
Bank of Richmond
Othland
Main Sts
Broad St
L5th
Massinets
Broad Sts
Louisiana Street
Williemaberg Aveses
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!