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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1896
Page
6
Fragmented OCR notes discuss delays in correspondence and sympathy for St. Dionis, with references to eastern newspapers. The text mentions Maduidity Pediopse and a doubtful visit, noting the potential for better outcomes if duties are endured.
Fragmentary text mentions tornados in Anmeryuam and earthquakes in a Western region. The odd phrasing obscures specifics but implies a report on multiple natural disasters and related incidents. Entities and dates are unclear, with limited readable facts to identify people or organizations.
A severe Washington storm disrupted proceedings as lightning lit the night sky and Congress, lacking a quorum, barely functioned. Members fled to underground rooms while a citywide blackout and uprooted trees left the capital in chaos.
A fragmented humorous column discusses bears, Vaseline as a substitute for bear grease, risks to pelts, and hunting myths. It mocks fashion and penmanship while wryly noting cyclical life, lines from a question editor, and the odd aim of a literary paper.
A fragment from a column mixes moral critique with a Bible parable about giving a stone instead of bread. It contrasts charity with callous indifference and ends with a remark on rain attracting spiders and a medical opinion on iron in a bicycle tonic.
June 18 1868 in St Louis the Republican National Convention opened with Hon. Chas W Fairbanks temporary chair delivering a forceful address. He defended tariff policy praised sound money and urged a patriotic protective tariff and honest currency with gold and silver, amid applause from delegates and spectators.
The column reports Elizabeth Ludlow’s mother receiving Robon Center’s late son’s estate to endow a music fund at Columbia College. Gibraltar’s postmistress Margaret Cresswell earns 3500 dollars and oversees northern coast offices. A South Dakota divorce case juror gender note shows all twelve jurors were women, yet they fulfilled duties. Mme Bernhardt comments on gloominess as a temperament shock. Judy’s editor Miss Lillian Debenham named to helm a British paper. Bavarian rule restricts women from public bicycle riding without efficiency certification. A South African dinner gift features uncut diamonds for each guest. Tennessee Exposition’s women’s building echoes The Hermitage design, by Sara Ward-Conley. Mrs. B. F. Young of Cincinnati becomes first woman with a US first mate license. A playful verse celebrates cycling gear. The piece closes with a Detroit Free Press verse about a cycler’s new wheel and gear.
In a quiet Chicago Tribune moment, a daughter pleads for a bicycle now, noting possible price drops next year. The father, reflecting on his late wife, gently explains money is tight and postponement is necessary.
The Pennsylvania Steel Company has a contract with the Niag ara Falls International Bridge Company to erect a steel arched bridge replacing the 1855 Roebling suspension span. The arch reaches 55 feet with the center 230 feet above water, total length over 1100 feet, double decked with two tracks on top and two electric car tracks plus roadway and walks on the lower deck. Two main arches 559 feet long will form the ribs, costing about 500000 dollars and to be finished in one year.
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