Corner stone laid for Brampton post office
Hon John Carling laid Brampton’s new post office corner stone. Toronto council voted 3000 dollars to aid Johnstown sufferers. Montreal face 220000 dollars in pending city actions. Fatal freight-rail accident near six miles north of town kills E Hornbostel. John Clarke Montana leaves 2000 dollar legacy awaiting owner. Morrison Megantic outlaw wounded, friends concerned. CPR week ending June 7 earnings 271000, up from 257000. Southeastern rail earnings excluded. Hull schools open new classes for children discharged from factories. A boy on Division street attempted Paris green suicide. mother notified and medical aid given. German Switzerland dispute over Wohlgsmuth police inspector unsettled. Seattle fire causes up to 20000000 in losses. Giant powder used futilely. two men allegedly lynched for theft. Fire area spreads one mile. rebuilding begun. Martinet and Cabin Boy exchange noted in ward room.
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Seattle
Global oddities and economic notes from a restless era
Stray bits cover diverse topics from Kew Yort becoming the largest mahogany market to a decline in circus tents. Reports discuss mining exchange plans in London, a 17th century crown, and various curiosities including railroads worth vast sums, rising pure food associations, and social quirks like fencing among women.
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Kew Yort
China
London
Stock Exchange
Charles II
England
Priceless metals and precious stones cited in odd price list
A garbled catalog lists values for many metals and elements in ounces and pounds, noting dramatic prices for chromium cobalt cerium and gold with figures like £240 per pound and £1 500 for calciumte. The piece shifts to a revival fundraising in San Jose California ending with the death of a poor worker.
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Bartum
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Toronto City Council Tonight
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Helph
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Morrison
Megantic
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Southeastern Railway
Hull
Division Street
Paris Green
Switzerland
Germany
Wohlgsmuth
Martinet
Historical
New York
Olster
Washington Territory
Florida
Wed
Aman
Blaine
Garret
Late View Cemetery Association
Henny
UU Garfield
Albany
Smith
Eka An
Varn Valley
Bodie
Francisco
Ridgeway
Can
Herelf
Frisian
Poland
Boston
Milwaukee
Giroc Aium
Ouaca
San Jom
Cal
Correo
Department of Indian Affairs
Ie Bouchie Dewidney
Indian Affairs
Interior
Department
John B Milliken
Tnal
S. H. Collins
Qu’appelle
Prom
P. BE
Durst Watchmaker & Jeweler
Ontems
Mell x
Premera W. BE
Ingraham
NEW Bakery
A. McKenzis
Qu'appelle
Colliers
American Frese Association
Weareby
Great War Syndicate
Franxx R. Stockton
Litterateur
Mr. Stockton
Collier's
H. McIntosh
A. McIntori
Queen’s Hotel
McIntosh Bros
Proprietors
Crockery
J. P. Beauchamp
Qu'appelle, N. W
Leland
D'Appelle, Assiniboia
Love & Raymond
J. G. McKenzie
Qu'appelle Station
the Great War Syndicate
Frank R. Stockton
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