Enormous natural gas hit in Cloverport Brckinridge County
Readable notes claim a vast natural gas discovery at Cloverport on the Ohio River. The item mentions other current events including a canal estimate, court cases, business and rail plans, and agricultural tips for wheat and roses, with several named places and figures.
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Ashland
Wis
Elizabeth
N. J
Kentucky
Cloverport
Breckinridge County
Ohio River
Europe
Pacific Coast News Glimpses From California to Oregon
Inland reports describe earthquakes in Susanville and other tremors around Redondo Beach and Drytown Amador County. Fire destroys a Cucamonga hotel. a murder in Sackville and a suicide attempt near Pomona are noted plus arrests in Harney Valley for resisting eviction. Canneries buy fruit at a penny a pound as mining and railway talks surface.
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Pomona Valley
Eureka
Nev
Foreign Flashes Show Global Lights and Looming Crises
A wide‑ranging 19th century digest notes progress and trouble from Bavaria to Bombay. Entries report rail management strains, a Vatican biographical project, rent cuts by the Crofters Commission, phonetic writing efforts in Europe, Bills of gifting, Austrian army expansion, Peru’s independence anniversary, tropical thefts, typhoid in Paris, Denmark’s trade surge, and stock movements in trusts. Also cited are wire tapping in Germany, the silver jubilee for Cardinal Manning, royal burials, and plans for a Berlin meet among monarchs.
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Eiiforts
France
Germen
Buffalo Bill
Bunsell Harrison
Hare Om
Peru
Portland Market Report Shows Mixed Grain and Provisions Activity
Grain thresing rapid in the districts with total yield expected near last year and better farmer profits. Sugar declines persist while butter prices firm and rising. provisions show little activity overall. Fresh fruit and vegetables solid, dried fruits steady. wool quiet with unchanged prices. various staples and dairy products listed with specific regional prices.
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Yorain
Golden Co
Java
Costa Rica
Rio
Arbuckle
Performing Cats In Paris Delight Spectators
An eyewitness account describes intelligent feline performers in Paris. Cats emerge from kennels to walk chairs and planks, balance on bottles, traverse trestles, leap through hoops, and even perform tight rope routines with towed ropes and live rats, all amid lively demonstrations cited from American Agricultural and New York Ledger reports.
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Paris
France
Ekudient
Chale
Science and Industry Highlights Across Fields
A survey of advances includes an agricultural machine spreading manures and insecticides while sowing grain. an invisible jet of steam becomes visible when heated. secrecy in telephone lines via split currents. new artificial silk from pure cellulose. improved electric motors for stationary power. a locomotive with faceted wheel perimeters for traction. storage battery life due to continuous electrolyte movement. Eisenmann’s electro magnetic piano capable of sustaining and altering tones. a shift from charcoal iron to modern furnaces. an experimental milk substitute from mixed substances. meteorite study at Harvard argues many meteorites are cleavage crystals shed by a sun among fixed stars.
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Helmbolt
United States
Eisenmann
Berlin
Boehm
Great Britain
Nature
Harvard College
Ingenious Beggars Two Incidents Stand Out
Albany Argue recounts two incidents of street beggars using bluster and manipulation. In Chicago a man released from Joliet prison extorted ten cents for drink bed cocktail and sandwich totaling forty cents. In New York Union Square a ragged fellow claimed to need funds for a starving kitten, prompting generous donations.
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Union Square
New York
Sle
Cmt
Albany
Adaptive Steed and Silly Village Horse Ad Adlibs
In a village paper a fanciful ad for a small house of a horse runs wild with comic mishearings and a talking seller. A buyer debates risk and temperament while the dealer touts a “three sizes” harnessed beast able to adapt to leftovers and social events, ending with a cautious exit.
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Vether
Sile Dyer
Gorman
Puck
Queen Margherita of Italy praised for arts and patronage
Harper's Weekly extols Queen Margherita for literary ventures and cello skill while noting her support for Italian arts and Burano lace, praised for saving a craft from extinction. The piece also reflects on public persona and tasteful dressing amid varied opinions.
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Dty
Harper's Weekly
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