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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1891

Page

10

The Wanderer and the Witch in the cemetery

In a moonlit graveyard Anorna pleads for love from the Wanderer as Israel Kafka watches with burning anger. The Wanderer restrains Kafka while Unorna asserts control, revealing a tangled web of jealousy, manipulation, and doomed passion that ends with a looming threat as the scene closes.

PARDONED THE WRONG MAN CURIOUS MIXUP AT PRISON

Detroit News recounts ex Governor Begole pardoning John Reilly while mistakenly pardoning mobbed inmate Bob Mobley due to similar appearance. The mix up left Mobley finishing his term and Reilly released after the governor’s visit and a long prison talk.

Detroit Lob McKinney Begole Himsel Jackson Josiah Bie John Reilly Pontiac Reilly Bob Mob

Mocking Birds Trade Idea Draws Texas Proposal

A New York Tribune writer quotes a Texas dealer suggesting capturing young mocking birds and sending them to Germany for training by peasants in the Hurtx Mountains. The birds would learn foreign songs and later be released in the United States to teach their native woods new tunes.

New York Tribune Texas Germany Hurtx Mountains

Belgium's Crown Heir Prince Albert About to Reign

The New York Morning Journal notes Prince Albert of Belgium, age 15 and fourth son of the Count of Flanders, as direct heir after the death of Prince Barudoin. The youth is described as manly with military interests and educated by his two elder sisters.

Leopold New York Morning Journal Prince Albert Count of Flanders Prince Barudoin Belgium

A Fine Old Family Story of Rockefellers in Pennsylvania

A feature tracing the Rockefeller clan from New Jersey to Pennsylvania. It covers Godfried Rockefeller and descendants in eastern Pennsylvania, famous members like Rev. John Patton Rockefeller and Judge William M. Rockefeller, and notes on migration, spelling variants, and a stray fortune tale. It also outlines John D. Rockefeller’s rise from a clerk to founder of Standard Oil, and a light anecdote about a health-lift machine incident involving him.

Dispatch Standard Oil John D. Rockefeller Rockefellers Rhine Provinces New Jersey Plainfield New England New York State Pennsylvania New York N. J Godfried Rockefeller Northumberland County Shamokin Rockefeller Grodfried Jiockefeller Oth D. Rockefeller Hollidaysburg John Patton Rockefeer Lockwood John P. Rockefeller Westmoreland County Pennsville Baptist Church William M. Rockefeller Figiuth Judicial District Gotfried Rockefeller Henry D. Rockefeller Pittsburg

The Latest Tricycle With Electric Motor

An English design features a pneumatic tricycle with a rear mounted electric motor and rider pedals for emergencies. Estimated speed reaches eight to ten miles per hour on standard roads. Available in overcoat and trouser material from Anderson’s at 700 Smithfield Street. Cutting and fitting the best.

Anderson's Smithfield Street

Lenten Menus And Recipes For Cakes And Custards

Women balancing home and business will find these Lent menus practical with dishes for breakfast luncheon dinner and dessert. Recipes include stuffed eggs water cresses spinach oyster fritters frost pudding orange jelly sponge cake and custards with detailed steps and tips for reliable results.

King Kalkasa the Top Spinner Captivates England

King Kalkasa, famed for extraordinary top spinning, appears in English life clad in Japanese garb with a Japanese attendant. He spins tops on wires, blades, and belts, balancing atop a chain of feats that end with bells and a pinging chest, drawing full audience fascination.

Kalkasa Eagland

The Man Who Was Thought to Be the Whitechapel Murderer

A London case describes fireman Sadler who was arrested for the murder of Carrotty Nell but is declared not the Whitechapel killer. Despite this, he gains world renown as the suspect. The report also notes Russian Hebrew workers in New York attending public meetings at Cooper Institute. A cough remedy advertisement closes the item.

Anorus Gee Stirm Yun Tiercely Tesking Theo Andebe Thorzh Esas Anwain Lot Jove Lam Anorna Kafka Wanderer Kaftka Unorna Katka Cleveland New York Baptist University At Chicago Standard Oil Company New York Sun-staff Standard Oi! Company Whitechapel Sadler Carrotty Nell New York Sun Cooper Institute

Down of the Eider and Moon Beliefs in Old Almanac Talk

A long column notes on eider duck nests and down theft by northern natives, duckling rearing, diving lessons, and the drake’s fidelity. It shifts to moon lore about farming and marriage timing, contrasting old beliefs with science and citing lunar effects, tides, and cultural views.

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