Pacific Coast Notes of Local and General Import
A digest of California to Washington Territory items. Firewood shortages in Fresno. Walla Walla postal delivery. Riverside taxes nearly paid. Colusa streets graded. Newcastle fruit shipments. Visslia hospital fire. Washington population 240140. Walla Walla penitentiary lit by electricity. olive tree in Talare grows eight feet since August.
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Fresno
Walla Walla
Riverside
Cal
Talare
Mariposa
Lassen
Brief Miscellany of Notable Ongoings and Oddities
Gladstone turns 79 amid world notes from India to Bulgaria. Royal health, opera house fires, papal jubilee, and opium duties surface. A fallen German body in Philadelphia, a Panamanian canal claim, and a large Boston gas explosion are among varied items.
Practical Farming Advices For Coast Husbandmen From The Agriculturalist
Water access for pasture, crop cultivation during drought, and the value of mutton breeds in western New York. Advice on hog feeding with scalded clover hay, apple diet for pork, and proper flock health. Calibrated notes on turkeys in California fields, diversified rations, and regular feeding. Wagon tire as gate hinge, corn cob use, celery storage, windmills for pumps and farm fire defense. Root storage in pits and winter soil improvements.
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California
Orphan Boys Brought to Ohio Glass Factories
In the past three months nearly a hundred orphan boys under twelve were moved to Findlay and Fostoria to toil in glass works. They originate largely from St. John's asylum in Brooklyn and other sources, earning nominal wages. Mrs. Ira FP Stockwell of Sydney Washington was accidentally killed last week by her 14 year old son while loading a misfitting cartridge into a gun.
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Findlay
Fostoria
Ohio
St. John's Asylum
Brooklyn
Ira FP. Stockwell
Sydney
W. T
Board of Trustees List
Board of Trustees members include KE H Woopwarp president Jassi Epwarps Jesse Hongo Grovar W Mircuen secretary and treasurer B C Mines Epwis Morrison B C Mary E Muno and Anna E BenA
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Grovar W. Mircuen
Announcement and Prospectus of Friends' Pacific Academy
Friends' Pacific Academy in Newberg Oregon sits on the Portland and Willamette Valley railroad one mile from Rogers Landing on the Willamette. It opened Sept 28 1885 with nineteen pupils. 1886 26 pupils. 1887 51 pupils. winter term 1887 enrollment 110. Building expanded summers 1886 and 1887. gymnasium dormitories begun. trustees plan more buildings. For catalogue contact Edwin Morrison principal or E H Woodward board president.
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Friends’ Pacific Academy
Newberg
Yamhill County
Oregon
Portland and Willamette Valley
Portland
Rogers’ Landing
Willamette River
Umbrella Tales and Noted Figures Across Gossiping Banter
In a whimsical rim of stories from Albany Journal, Henry James Jr and E P Roe are highlighted for their quirks and craft. Sir Joseph Chitty and Richard Ashe King are sketched as famed writers and judges. John Bright and Gladstone are noted for memory habits.
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Henry James, Jr
E. P. Roe
Ethel Mackenzie
Joseph Chitty
Oxford
Mr. Venables
Saturday Review
Thackeray
Richard Ashe King
Robert Elsmore
Yorkshire
John Bright
Mr. Gladstone
Silk Threads in Bank Notes Distinguish Paper Type
A report describes distinct paper used for bonds and current notes. Silk threads from Glen Falls Mills in West Chester County Pennsylvania are embedded in pulp. An agent ensures secure handling from manufacturer to Treasury, with blue silk fibers marking the back of notes.
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Glen Falla
West Chester County
Treasury Department
Family Pride Questioned After Quiet Fight Refusal
Theophilus and his son debate restraint after a day of no fighting and a claim that provocation was lacking. The dialogue reveals concern over family honor as Theophilus probes for provocation and discipline.
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Theophilus
Bill Swipe
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Pacific Coast Notes
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Newcastle
Visslia
Washington Territory
Tacoma
Mendocino Woods
Yuba County
Selma
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W. Reed
Elleneburg
Utah
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Brotherhood of Railway Conductors
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Mary Anderson
Boston
Johnston Hatfield
Hatfield
West Virginia
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Slaven
DeLesseps
Panama Canal
F. W. Smith
Santa Claus
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Ilinois
Robert Bonner
Startle
Majolica
New York
Governor Marble
Maine
James G. Blaine
Washington
East Prospect
Penn
London
Whitechapel
Drury Lane
Ira Payne
Paris
Ottawa Board of Trade
Dominion
Quebec
Liverpool
Pierre Beaujon
Hie
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Fort Hill Square
Louisiena
Maryland
Missouri
North Carolina
Tennessee
Hanna
Plaquemine
Mississippi River
New Orleana
Pacific Coast
Pacific Academy
William Penn
Board OF Trustees
KE. H. Woopwarp
Jassi Epwarps
Jesse Hongo
B.C. Mines
Epwis Morrnison
B. C
Mary E. Muno AD
Anna E. Ben
Edwin Morrison
E. H. Woodward
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