Mars Canals Debate Echoes Flammarion Theories
Professor Hall comments on Camillo Flammarion and Schiaparelli regarding Mars canals. Observations from Mt Hamilton and Milan see only single canals, not double, with seasons affecting visibility. Hall notes future southern observatories may yield clearer results and discusses telescope lens upgrades in Europe and America.
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Wasnutyeton
Hall
National Observatory
Schianarelli
Mars
Camillo Flammarion
Paris
Herald
Amys
Mt. Hamilton Observatory
Lick Observatory
Sceciaparelli
Jovissy Observatory
Nasmith Pass
Indus
Ganges
Gigas
Iria
Gordon
Chaux Cave
Earth
Holden
Schiapareil
Mara
Mare
North Hemisphere
South Hemisphere
Marah Minst
Anet
Schiapa- Felli
Ise
Flammarion
Schiaparelli
Schiano
Lacs
Schiapparelli
Marcia
Milan
Virginia
California
Prof. Hall
South America
Peru
Cape of Good Hope
Rivera
Opposition In Mara Refuses To Investigate
Dr Schisparelli declines a New York offer to visit Mara saying the planet is too low for good observation and that the next opposition will offer better opportunities.
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Dr. Schisparelli
Mara
New York
Ang
Schisparelli
Three Fierce Fights at Coney Island Athletic Club
About 10 000 spectators witnessed three bouts. Billy Plimmer defeated Jerry Barnett in eight rounds under Queensberry rules at 115 pounds. Charley Kammer and Jim Sullivan fought to a draw after eight rounds at 144 pounds. Eddie Pierce versus Siddons went 41 rounds before a draw in a 120 pound professional debut.
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New York
Aug
Coney Island Athletic Club
Billy Plimmer
England
Bantam
Jerry Barnett
Plimmer
Barnett
Queensbury
Charley Kammer
Jim Sullivan
Sullivan
Wit Adrew
Eddie Pierce
Americas
Siddons
Little Demon
So Siadons
Billy Darey
Jack Hicks
Pierce
Eddie Stoddard
Mike Healy
al Suwitth
Bishop Murderd in Rail Murder Between Assisi and Foligno
Rome reports the murder of Bishop Murdred, of Foligno, in a first class railway carriage between Assisi and Foligno last evening. Robbery is suspected as motive. the Bishop had drawn a large sum on Saturday for a southern trip. A heavyset, black clothed man with a handbag fled, and police hunt the suspect along the railway line.
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Rome
Federici
Foligno
Assisi
Dead and Yet No Corpse: Sheridan Returns Home
Peter Sheridan, believed killed after a train disaster in Bloomsburg, returned to his parents in Elizaborth N J last night. The body buried July 15 in Mt Olivet Cemetery was revealed as misidentified causing the Prudential agent to demand a refund of $200 life insurance.
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Elizanore
N. J
Peter Sheridan
Mt Olivet
Magnolia Avenue
Philadelphia
Bloomsburg
Peter
Prudential Insurance Company
Sheridan
Prudential Company
Sixty Negroes Show Fight on New Railroad Job
In Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania a violent clash broke out among recently hired workers on the Lehigh and Eastern Railroad at Smithville. About sixty armed men confronted foreman Joboanes, who fired to hold them at bay while constables arrested several participants. Night reports say a man named Pi may have been taken to Pitts or Pittsburg for treatment or further action.
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Ake Pi
Pittaton Fon
Pitts
Political Figuring Explained by Allison and Holman
A special supplement prints speeches on Congress appro priations from Allison and Holman with Sayers Dockery Henderson Dingley Grout. They discuss savings, deficits, and proposed economy for rivers harbors navy fortifications and the postal service.
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Washington
Howard
Congress
William & Holman
House Committee On Appropriations
William 8. Allison
Senate
Sayers and
Dockery
Henderson, Dingley and Grout
House Appropriation Committee
Government Printing Office
Allison
Tse Disraten
Agricultural
Navy
West Point
Indian Service
Democratic Party
Allleon
Department of Justice
Congress Appropriations Compared to Last Session Figures
The article details fiscal results from the latest Congress showing total appropriations 953,280,608.57 and per capita 8.526, with reductions versus the prior Congress. It lists specific allocations including foreign mass, pensions, salaries, and debt obligations, noting overall spending below the first session and last Congress totals.
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Tutte
Fmy Seemein
Zene Peace
Alla Ito
Rivers
Parmore
Howse
Island
ConkToss
Fiferfirst Congress
National Bank No
Irtasnry Notom
Severe hail and wind ruin Minnesota and beyond
A statewide storm from South Dakota to Wisconsin caused widespread damage with downed trees wrecked houses and flattened grain. Lincoln Yellow Medicine Lyon counties faced $500000 plus losses while Marshall saw a tornado and church destruction. Two Polanders reported killed. forests and staples damaged. glass shattered in Marshall and St Paul areas.
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St. Pau
Mars
Aug
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Lincoln
Yellow Medicine
Lyon
Marshall
Cumming
Ridgepole
Cummings
Icelandic Lutheran Church
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Heparte
Cattle Men Move Herds From Oklahoma Amid Rail Shipments
Three cavalry units at Enid slow to eject large cattle herds grazing nearby as governors' orders push sheriffs to act. Rock Island Railway reports about 100 train loads shipped from Enid Pond Creek and Bird’s Point with 30,000 head to Kansas City by Tuesday. Heat drives someWestbound herds back, owners say incurring losses.
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Reno
Oxna
Aug
Enid
Humphrey
Seay
Kaness
Oklahoma
Rock Island
Pond Creek
Bird's Point
Stockman Tuttle
Kansas City
Panhandle
Marriage of E W Bartlett in Ohio connects Pittsburgh editor
Emery W Bartlett of Indiana PA well known in Pittsburgh journalism married Annie W Havenet in Denvertown Morgan County Ohio. Rev X Patternon officiated at the bride’s grandparents home on their 56th wedding anniversary. The couple will reside in Indiana PA where Bartlett edits the Gazette after a Boston resort visit.
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Emery W. Bartlett
Indiana
Pittsburg
Dispatch
Esterday
Denvertown
Morgancounty
Ohio
Annie W. Havenet
Yee Ee
A. Davenet
Morgan County
X. ©. Patternon
Mra
Thomas Jay
Boston
Mr. Barnlett
The
Gazette
Quale Million Estate in Probate Court Case
Eau Claire Wis Aug. George Quale President of the Ideal Land Company to whom the late Quale left a million dollars has been ordered to appear in Probate Court August 16 to account for it. The widow of the deceased and a boy born after his death will sue to recover the property. In Maniro Inn Aug The intense heat today caused the deaths of Eliza Cooper 72 mother of County Judge Cooper and James Dingle 93 oldest man in the county.
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Eau Craine
Wis
George Quale
Ideal Land Company
Quale
Sec
Himanoro, Inn
Eliza Cooper
Cooper
James Dingle
Sperry Flouring Company Formed in West Coast Mill Trust
Ten million dollars in capital stock forms a major flour milling trust joining Golden Gate Mills of San Francisco and Sperry & Lee of Stockton. Horace Davis presides with George B. Sperry as first vice president. The combine plans wide distribution east to New Mexico and will route export trade through Starr & Co.
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San Francisco
Golden Gate Millis
Sperry & Lee
Stockton
Horace Davis
George B. Sperry
Sperry Flouring Company
New Mexico
Starr & Co
Two New Steel Steamers Planned to Replace Caspian Boats
The Sun Detroiteer Ravign reports the Aspens and Mackinac steamers from the Cleveland and Buffalo route will run next year between Cleveland and Buffalo. The Croft and Cleveland Company will construct two new steel steamers to replace these vessels on their Lake Huron division.
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Aspens
Mackinac
Sun Detroiteer —_ Ravignon Company
Cleveland
Buffalo
Croft and Cleveland Company
Lake Huron
California fruit sale and Mexican bonds top dated items
A sale of California fruit brought to England by the Majoutic concluded with Bartlet pears selling 7s 3d to 7s Ad and Crawford peaches 7s 6d to és 6d per box. Mexican bonds placed at par for £ 000.00, funded by English and French capitalists, two year maturity.
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Banque de Paris
Bat Worme
Texas
New York
Tennessee
Sga
Sga and Se. Presincert Durer, of the Dusker Watch Case Company of Chicago, Wilil
Ompeo
Watch Trust
California
England
Majoutic
Crawford
Crop damage from heat floods Kansas corn outlook
Kanass hot winds injure corn with forecasts of only half a crop even with favorable weather. Illinois wheat shows poor condition as Kansas reports widespread drought and uneven growth across divisions with 63 to 81 percent condition readings and state crop bulletin details.
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Kaness
Illinois
Kansas City
Kansas
Associated Press
Coffeeville
Kan
Junction
Winfield
Odell
Springfield
Dll
State Board of Agriculture
Railway interests clash as Louisville Chicago struggle grows
The Louisville to Chicago passenger war continues with Louisville Airline reporting eastbound tonnage down to 52 745 from 63 573 the previous week. Wabash plans new Chicago terminal facilities to handle travel increase and stockholders of the St Louis Southern Railway to meet September 6 1892 in Sinck leville Illinois to elect four directors and conduct business.
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Louisviire
Chicago
5. Louis
Princeton
Ind
Wabash
St. Louia
F. C. DowaLd
Oscar G. Murray
Atontton Road
Caldwell
Western Passenger Association
H. Holding
Cleveland
United States
Orid
Toewerdian
St. Louis Southern Railway Company
Sinckleville
Carriage and Wagonmakers Hold International Union Meeting
The Carriage and Wagonmakers International Union of North America gathers in Columbus with delegates from leading cities. Officers report 13 unions with 1,700 members and six new charters. President Kremer absent. budget limits hinder travel. A plan to cooperate with bosses for better routes is discussed. Local Union No. 1 to host a banquet Wednesday.
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Columbus
Sperial
Carriage and Wagonmakers' International Union of North America
Kremer
Allegheny
John P. Staud
Secre
Carr
Durling
Union No. 1
Fire Sweeps Mulberry South Streets Stores In Memphis Losses Reach
Fire across four Mulberry and South Streets stores in Memphis causes about 60 000 in losses with total damage near 100 000 reported. Prolonged flames threaten nearby structures as crews battle blazes from inland oil department origin and extend to adjacent buildings and stocks. Insurance coverage varies with building value and stock partial coverage. Baltimore and other sites report multiple factories and warehouses burning with tens of thousands in insured losses.
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Memphis
Mulberry
South Streets
Incurande
New York
Tarrant &Co
Leporters
Greenwich Street
Penn Avenue
8Enzins Company
John Scott
Wu Babcock
Bellaire
Armon
Andrew Bern
Nroy Queensware and Tinware
J.C. Morrison
Wholesale Paints and Oila
G. W. Deyarman
Wall Paper
Inland Oil Department
Joss, Loes
Baltimore
John Chatterton
Furnture
South
Frederick Street
Green & Co
Hope
Oppenheimer
Fleischmann & Co
No. 11
Chatterton & Co
Connecticut
Hartford
H. Oppenheimer
Prize for Republicas marching clubs in Louisville plan
President Clarkson of the National Republican League issues a confidential circular urging Louisville clubs to form marching campaign units on August 16 at 7 30 P M. Bicycle cavalry and women’s clubs are invited. A prize of an American colors standard will go to the State League sending the best drilled campaign clubs to the National Convention in Buffalo.
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Louisville
Clarkson
National Republican League
Buffalo
Excitement in Montreal Over Rebate Withdrawal Report
A Ottawa dispatch claims the government will withdraw the grain rebate through the Welland Canal, triggering strong reaction in Montreal trade. Steamship lines, forwarders, and shippers foresee only a small impact on costs via the St Lawrence route, with inland and ocean carriers sharing toll adjustments and uncertain volume effects.
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Montreal
Ottawa
Welland Canal
St. Lawrence
Ocean Navigation
Ensburg
Ingston
Cornell
Chicago
Welsh MPs Back Gladstone on Home Rule Plan
Welsh members of Parliament agreed to back the home rule bill if Gladstone places Welsh disestablishment high in the agenda. Bimetallists, chaired by Ducks Gibbs, decided to defer the bimetallial question to the next Parliament session.
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Welesh
Gladstone Lorpon
Gladstone
Ducks Gibbs
Breadfruit Tree Uses for South Sea Islanders
The breadfruit tree yields a large melon sized fruit with a white edible portion that resembles fresh bread and tastes slightly sweet. Its inner bark can be made into cloth while leaves serve as towels and table linens and can wrap items.
Building Trades Strike Near End In New York
A two week general strike by building trades in sympathy with onion material deliverers locked out by the Building Material Dealers' Association appears poised to end today. Walking Delegates suffered defeat in a 20 000 strong dispute while the Framers Union with about 2000 members returned to work and allied trades show signs of resuming. In Cleveland heavy capitalists have purchased additional interests as the region tempers the labor actions.
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New York
Building Trades
Onion
Building Material Dealers’ Association
Iron League
Board of Walking
The Manufacture of Pearl by Bleak Scales
Artificial pearls are made from bleak fish scales. Four thousand fish yield one pound of scales then the essence extracted gives a luster resembling real pearls. Fishermen in parts of France specialize in catching these tiny fish for this process.
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France
Communion of Violence in Monongahela City Killing
John Dougherty dies after being shot in the head near Monongahela City. Lucian Blair, alleged to have attacked his wife with Dougherty present, surrendered after firing at Dougherty and later shooting at Dougherty's companions. Coroner and District Attorney to pursue murder charges. inquest planned in Washington county.
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Slack
H Hospital
Baltimore and Ohio
Anderson
Monongahela City
Pillsbury
John Dougherty
Simmons
People’s National Bank
Lucian Blair
Bilai
Anderson Station
Biair
Doncherty
Bilair
Monongahela Ci
Anderson Grove
Dougherty
Thornton Jackson
Blair
Fred
Kerry
Jackson
Glee
Washington
Coalation
Shield
Rinehart
McDowell
Washington County
Binsir
Infant feeding and August mortality in infants
Review urges proper infant nutrition to curb August deaths from diarrheal diseases. Data from New York City and other areas show high under five mortality linked to faulty feeding. Lactated food is recommended as a safe substitute to pure milk, with pricing notes and preparation guidance.
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Ecore
New York City
New York State
Vermont Hilla
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Jupiter
Uranus
Saturn
Neptune
Christian Huyghens
Holland
Huyghens
Germany
Coney Island
Murdred
Foreman
Holman
Treasury
River Ana
Uipartlan
House
E W. Bartlett
Pennsylvania
Benedict
the Business World
Floating Mill Trust
Pacific Coast
McKeesport
Baltimore and Ohio Rrailroad Company
United States Rubber Company
Charles T. Johnson
L. Candes Company of
New Haven, Conn
Carriagemaker
Canalleila
Cleveland, O
Trecedy
Lucian Bialr Ol
U. S
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