Corbett versus Mitchell Fight Planned at Coney Island
New York Sept 1 report details an anticipated November bout between the Coney Island headline fighters. Negotiations focus on a purse of 810,000 with potential增加 funds, referee Johnnie Corbett confirms Mitch will meet the challenger in the third week of November at Coney Island as authorities weigh terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coney Ietend
New York
Oonatan
Apateh
Charlie Mic
Barning Hig
Mitsbell
Oeuid
Corbett
Bo Aberruhan
Newton
Mitchell
Ike Im
Johnnie” Kekbert
Comey
Mitch Artleles
Aight Corbett
St Conny Island
Chalareia
Millitary Barracks
Dichre
Eppedort
Lowell
Stock and Produce Markets and Childhood Reminiscence
Philadelphia and New York exchanges report inactivity and market notes amid mixed remarks. A personal reminiscence recalls childhood when severe illness and croup were treated with Chamberlain's Remedy, highlighting memories of past cures and family care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
New York
Minos Seder
Cislan
New Jersey
Conlin del & Hudson
Wang
Mine Disaster in Plymouth Claims Five Lives
At Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Company’s Plymouth mine a gas explosion caused by Joseph Golightly’s naked lamp killed five workers and injured five others. Foreman Golightly, with fifteen years at the mine, perished amid the blaze as rescuers struggled to reach the pit mouth and collapse debris.Witnesses recall a frantic effort as families gathered and rescuers entered the gangway to pull victims to the surface in a chaotic scene of fear and grief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golightly
Asco
Celetant
Uberichiam
Erit M. Jones Ned
Suntrecion
Wilkteeharre
Iesern
Willen Jones
W Lcestusren
Fook Miner
Nzet
Mmf
John Iaomgan
Mason
Wilketharre
Eliihiren
Owen P. Jones
Wiicer
Wat Wererel Etiliret
Duel Tnightly
Miymouth
Aneistant
Yware
Dream of a reporter’s race to cover a rail disaster in 1868
A Call newspaper writer recounts a dream where he relives gathering整理 details for a San Leandro railroad crash obituary and casualty list. He narrates racing from Oakland ferry to San Leandro, interviewing officials and victims, then returning to write a long, sensational piece in one night. The tale ends with waking to find 174 minutes past midnight, realizing the sleep dream could not match real time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Street
Montgomery
Distriot Court
E. A. Rockwell
San Leandro
George E. Barnes
Rockwell
Oakland
Ban Leasire
Pacific and
Davia
Broadway
Washington Street
Pisally
Ceed
Waa
Enea
San Joss
Nythor
Ita Eile
Kittie Gully
San Francisco
Soman
Ricch
Alby
Hossand
Abe
Peel
Indy
Bat ‘Tor
London Telegraphs on Royal Marriage Rumor and Public Scandal
A fragmentary London Telegraphs excerpt discusses rumors of a secret royal marriage involving the Duke of York, noting legal constraints on royal marriages and public curiosity. It contrasts untrue gossip with authoritative denial from the London Gentleman’s Journal and references social scrutiny around royal scandal. The piece also mentions a recent Aunt Alby story of female resilience, a footwear column, and musings on literature and fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of York
George of
Walet
Hich Megree
Eork
Lyon
Vandome
London
Estimating Storm Distance From Thunder Light
A fragmentary note explains a rough method to gauge how far a thunderstorm is by counting seconds between lightning and thunder and converting to miles. It cites a sample: 90 seconds equals about 11 000 feet or six miles, and mentions a water timer as an alternative. The text also digresses into health ads and odd jokes from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Post-Dispatch
Cholera Morbita Remedy Promoted by Local Pharmacy
A reader notice from Reynolds Pharmacy at Park and North avenues, through manager T. S Armstrong, urges keeping a sulfa based remedy handy for early symptoms like stomach sickness and diarrhoea, claiming past epidemics made such preparation essential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Kansas
Hanly
Reynold'’s
Park and North Avenues
Armstrong
Fragmented OCR Stirs Confusion in Local Notice
Readable text fragments hint at a local notice or announcement but are garbled. Names, places, dates, or actions are unclear, making it difficult to extract a coherent main event or outcome from the damaged line.
Travelers Praline Farm Trip Amid Confusing Schedules
A garbled travel notice lists numerous names, times, and places including farms, lanes, and flights. The fragment hints at a series of departures and events with scattered locations such as Wilkymarri Scranton and Bound TE rough, mentioning Sunday timetables and various destinations.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chicago
Parliament of Religion
Caley
Exronum
Hulls
Austin
Potter County
Williams
Halle
Thomas Kennedy
Keverdy
Thomas Jorer
Kennedy
Glover
Bully
Hancock
Mich
Ameri- Ka Press Company
Percy
Treath
I Maryland
Jmrter
Altima
Richart Reson
Hidal Circuit
Maryland
Tin Jatie
Towson
Haltimore County
Philatelphta
Samuel Jack- In
Hesiennia Hospital
Iis
Borrsuo
Pugiline
Jimmy Kennart
s+ Paul Kid
Answaiting
Walier Acatudd , Bostov
Judge Putnam Op Va Verde
We Uty
Ase
Revident Potter
Maverick Bank
Insi Micleal Evideaon
Alst
Louis
St. Louis
AG Tarleville
Louie Fille
EY Pittalorg
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Frooklyn
Chinage
Malthaore
Claeianath
Claes
Boston
Marketa Pinu
Peinter
Flemr
Atraleht
York Dairy
Western Dairy
Bainn
Wentera de
IQEC
Imletion
Ed Treeers
Basaey Nail
Chamberlain
Plymouth
Dawe
Lapoure
Ind
Seyttt
Hitler
Umoers
Emi
Greenwood
Philadelphians
Capitol Baseball Park
Lula Temple
Misterine Collier
New Loxpor
Conn
Thomas
Collier
Wontawala
United States Navy
Utpurwalta
New London County
Combran
Philanelina
Heary
Cochran
United States Conmissioner
Bell
United States District Court
Moyameosing Praen
Deane
WaArttsates
House Committee Oo Territories
West ElizaveTs
David Dowden
Wince
Eels
Chiswick Press
Franc Ronalds
William Morris
Francis Ronald
F. RS
Loandon Telegraphs
Jennet Miller
Eves
Brinson Penn
Walter Nevage Landor
Wilpeer
Nan
Cane
Philadel
Riding Academy
TRINE
Broadway and
Fourth St
Plainfield, NJ
W. E. T. Lane
Proprietua
Ohl
Goo
UC. W.griffin
Watchung Avenue
Philip
Nalnteias
Courier
Guttman's
West Second Street
Wenrty
Quincy
Vermont Granite
L. Manning
Central Avenue & Prost Bt
PieinBeid
Bala
Bakae
A.m
Omiy P.m. Bindaye
Ns Sra Air
Weerwasio Comsecric
Pearnetu
Aten Twin Meading
Manthey
Potingllie
Maxieh Chunk
Williaheport
Aiikeet Arts Tamagda
Shasuei
Parmar
Algatowsy Siuche Chink
Cede Gmork
W. Punday
Perth
Ausboy
Tigh
Tito
Tate
Markoe Strper
Alowe
Anatet
Malis
P. An
W. Paturdaye
Hop
Ripans Chemical CO
Spadce
Stococecus Nuseeesees
Opticians
Lee
Dickinsox
Practical Optician
Fed
Park Avenas
Park Avenue
Hill&de coMeteny
Peony
T. Sullivan
Hotel
Grenada
North Avenue
Rooma
Wallace
Miller
Windham & Crowley
Central Hotel
John E Beerbower
City Hotel
Plainfield
MN. J
Snd
Weolland
T. Parrot
Eine Media Syma
Aid
Tath
Alicia
Speers
NNSA
M. J. Ooyne
eSoftene Sars
East Fourth Sr
Gane Ette
Ra Fixes
Ives
Tenby
Carty & Stryker
O. Secund Street
E. H. Holmes
Lehigh Coal
Ana
Bvice
Runyon & Bicceseors
Ad Ca
Deslery In
Dime— (Savings Institution
Plainfield, N, J
John W. Murray
William White
Nathan Harper
U ‘Elias RE Pope
Treasumer
Insarang
Mi Dunham
East Paorr Preser
Insurance
AsLian
Woolston & Buckle
Re Day
Becton Oiee
Phaewon Snd
Plumfeld
Telephone Cail
A. M. Seguines Livery
Coddington
Counsellor-At-Law
Tas Prk Arne
Quer
Bunyon
Attveney-At-Law
Nat Fret Bene
Ackson & Asgleman
Pilllam Moclir
Civil Enginer Ag Snrear
W. J. Tunison
Raritan Mills
P. 3
J. T. Vail
Real Estate and Insuranse
Dealsa
G W. Reamer
Ty Liberty St
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!