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Odds and Ends from the Era of Widespread News
A miscellany of notes from the era, mentioning travel to Europe for torpedo inspection, politics, religious figures, and social curiosities. References include Admiral Porter, Chinese worship in Los Angeles, Riel in St. Paul, theater and music, American and international quirks, and the planned shipment of Chinaman remains to China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
California
Admiral Porter
Europe
Broadway
Logan
Los Angeles
Cal
Riel
St. Paul
Kate Spragags
Andrew
Post Office
Boston
Prof
King
Aeronaut Observatory
New York
Gladstone
Abby Sage Richardson
Pete Slyacinthe
Walt. Whitman
Washington
Saya
Christian Union
Alfonso
Spain
Moody
Don Quixote
Sankey
Sanky Panza
Philadelphia
Lamiston Fish, Jr
New York Assembly
Putnam County
Rossini
Salvini
Michigan
Titien
Bulowaminde
Santa Cruz
West Indies
Norman Wiard
Wisconsin
Indiana
Aberian
Paradise
Long Wharf
Wendell Phillips
Massachusetts
Ida Demorest
Grand Duke
Alexis
United States
Kansas
St. Paul Island
Behring Sea
Alaska
San Francisco
Italy