07 May 1898
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1898
Page
1
Platoff Poussin Maurice and others flee a pursuit across a frozen land, evading patrols, bribed guards, and a treacherous route. They traverse desolate villages, endure hunger, night marches, and shifting cold, reaching safer terrain after days of peril and cautious navigation.
A fragmented New York Ledger piece recounts Blanche Wille Mewar and Miss Trower, poets tied to the Ragionean and Tonny Joaven circles, with a later hospital episode affecting Miss Howard and a hospital visit guiding renewed writing. It notes other figures like Mrs Meynell, the Baroness von Teutfet, and Tingdlas as part of a long, unsettled literary milieu.
The piece surveys the cost of maintaining the Capitol erecting and grounds, including estimates of annual expenses and capital outlays. It discusses appropriations for frieze work and art, and debates on lawful ownership and value of private possessions versus public use and access to library resources.
The article discusses varied attitudes toward hangman executions, noting England's lack of competitors and Ireland’s ongoing anti amilertskir movement. Morwood’s naval career shifts public opinion, while Morwood’s Cork mission yields rough reception. Morwood’s eventual return to the dock in England draws attention to the broader hangman controversy and public sentiment.
A garbled listing describes Shakespeare autographs as the rarest in the world with few surviving pieces. It mentions property conveyances, a Montaigne translation, and a gasometer in East Greenwich, plus figures on coal and costs. The text also notes an English inventor Roger Bacon and theft estimates for Britain.
A Denver note recounts a Swede named Hanson who values his Elgin watch set by a clockmaker’s signal on Sixteenth Street. On the day of Lincoln’s assassination, a sign showed 10 or near 10, conflicting with his watch. A clerk called Vaughan tried to resolve the confusion as townspeople discuss the correct hour and the significance tied to the national event.
A short, rambling note discusses a small table design using a fret saw. It claims the pattern exposes flaws in technique and notes dust and camera use in production. The text argues the simple design contrasts with more rigid patterns and hints at broader taste debates among woodworkers.
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