Miscellany of curious notices from 19th century press
A wide sampler of odd facts and brief items spanning places and people. References include Baton Rouge peaches Maine lighthouses Jersey City soap trade Bennington horse age Lawrence Barrett quitting acting steam in Germany a Philadelphia arrest for theft fourteen drums and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Maine
Jersey City
Bennington
Lawrence Barrett
Germany
Philadelphia
Charles Dickens
Beecher
Nation
Roscoe Conkling
Oratory
Morocco
Colorado
New Zealand
Mississippi
Butler
Massachusetts
Boston Post
San Bernardino
Cal
Admiral Porter
United States
Europe
California
Chester County
Scranton
Penn
Ganges
Atlanta
Ei. F. Ellet
Dakota
Charles O'Conor
Mark Twain
Danbury
Connecticut
MacMahon
France
New Jersey
Constantinople
Ohio
St. Louis Globe
Boston
Rocky Mountains
Black Hawk
Dallas County
Texas
William
Duluth
Henry Ward Beecher
John H. Surratt
New cement streets trial under June sun
A collection of brief items notes varied topics from urban paving to industry and personalities. Mentions cement streets in Washington on trial, Pearl fisheries off Australia, peach crop estimates in Delaware, and other disparate facts across nations and regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
India
Pacific
Texas
Elias Howe
Central Park
New York
Philadelphia
Delaware
Jeff Davis
Mobile Cadets
Dr. Carr
California
Montana
Helena
San Salvador
London
Lydia Murray
New Burnt
Boston
Edward Harris
Brooklyn
Conn
J. P. Benjamin
England
New York Tribune
Pomeroy
Kansas
Barnum
James Wilton Brooks
Yale
McCarthy
St. Cloud
Minn
Jr. Idler
ZOO
Fitler
HW. Ewing
Media
Pennsylvania
Joseph Beggs
Falls of Schuylkill
J. B. Davis
Heighstown
New Jersey
Thomas Murphy
Frankfort
Jennings
Walton
J. W. Creeley
Congress
Lee
Camden
Stewart
Baltimore
Powell
Kentucky
Fitter
South Fourth Street
BEAL
New Harmony
Ind
Atestorera, &c
Wal
Rome
Clifornia
el Ops
Remys
Walkuil
Edgar Biptens
United Sta
Mississippi
Otte
Missouri
Illlnois
Teamesses
Cumberland
Arkansas
Red
Pearl
Dabsama
Mobile
Savannah
Toowaoke
James
J. Walkers
Walker's Vinegar Lotters
Walker
California Vinegar Bitters
de. Walker
DR. Walker
Ita Nuida
R. H W. McDonald & CO
San Francisco
Cal
Cor
Chariton
Sta
N.Y
Dealera
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Forney
Tub
Cain
New Orleans
Natchez
Miss. L. M. Rice
Iowa City
Lunatic Asylum
Patent Office
Chas. G. Leland
Nile Land
Glenwood
Mankato (Minn.) Oil Company
Auburn
Nixon
Oregon
Salem
Ala
Moore
McKendall College
McCullough
Trenton
Tenn
Paris
Vienna
Berlin
St. Petersburg
Fort Dodge
Evansville
Evansville Commercial College
Institute of Penmanship
Main and
Third Streets
Indiana
J. J. Kleiner
Evansville, Ind
Bulletin No. 1
Hy Avis
Posey County
Sam
Fisit
Sundrims
Burnett's
W. C. Fummrer
Main St
Mt. Vernon
deTtf
the Royal
Royal Insurance Company
Cincinnati
Liverpool
A. H
Royal Insurance CO
Jtarmony
Jar-Toun G. Young
Mount Vernon
THE
Watertown Fire Insurance Company
Watertown
N. Y
CAI
Ajhe Fretageot
Aut
W. Robinson
Rase Main Street
Jopposite
AME
Nordy
R Nelson
Steamboat Landing
U.G. Damron
William P. Edson
Common Pleas Court
Orince
Walnut and
James H.laird
Aittorney-At-Law
Fourth St
Bets Main and
Walnut
Louis Prapor
Speaea Ana Jos
West & CQ
Commission Merchants
Cor. Poydras and
Magazine Streets
Sepli Y NM
Orleans, LA
J.W. Miller
Marelieg
George Wolflin & Co
Thrall & Mumpford
Thrall & Mumford’s
Thrall & Mumbord's
Dr. Pierce
Jacob Breith
J. Bent
Jacob Brelih
A.t.smith
W. K. Smitil
D.g.hudson
A. T.emivtd & Co
Tennessee
Whatsikies
Main Street
Third
Fourth
Locisvelle
John
Boot & Shon Manupactocker
Opted Tavern
Ani
William M. Bennett
Union Hall
William AL. Bennett
DD. Neteal
Aving
Cooper
New Wwarmwong
Thyall & Mumford’s
D.neal
Santa Claus
Thrall& Mumford’s
van Duten
Thrall & Mumford
Turall & Mumford
W. F. Gray
Jeweler
Atches
W.f.gray
Alletansen
Nex
Sony
Tn Letier
Partluderstree
Addivas G
Stlusua & Co
Poctiaod
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