Forth Bridge Nearing Completion With Enormous Cost
The article notes the Forth Bridge, nearing completion, with vast expense and technical feat. It compares its design to New York’s East River suspension, cites crane work, staging timber use, and large steel tonnage. It highlights cantilevers, spans, and foundation details, stressing impact on north coast rail traffic and dramatic engineering scale.
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America
Ewes Sether
New York
Clars
North of Scotland
Forth Bridge
Eapecra
Iron and Steel Institute
Millionaire Murder Suspect Tascott Sightings Stir Chicago
Chicago police pursue Tascott the young killer of millionaire Anson J Snell last February. He is reportedly seen in the city with a woman alleged to be Nellie Alexander, while authorities search embassies and ships for him. Reports hint he fled toward Wisconsin or Michigan, with A J Stone confirming only vague indications of his presence in Chicago.
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Chicago Herald
Tascott
Baryglar
Anion J.snell
Nellie Alexander
Wisconsin
Michigan
Escanaba
The
Herald
A. J. Stone
Tuscott
St. Paul
Alexander
Actander Tascott
Frank
Bonteil
The Pursuit of Tascott Near Chicago Intensifies
Police report that fugitive Tascott has stayed within a hundred miles of the city since February and may be hiding in Chicago. A $20,000 reward has drawn many tips from county officials seeking a usable description. Detectives expect his capture within sixty days may occur in Chicago.
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Chicago
Tascott
St. Paul
Mohste
Queen Victoria
Dominion
Rank
Frank
Eaonbian Snell
Taapotttth
Tascotte
Chicago's Black Thursday Wheat Market Collapse
Report from Chicago markets shows wheat prices plunging and then fluctuating with Chicago and Duluth quotes. Traders note possible manipulation as October wheat nears delivery and Bear sentiment grows amid premiums and volatility.
Professor Frederick A Pro Seized in Weakened Diary Scandal
The National Gazette reports published extracts from Frederick's diary match the original text. The article notes the professor returned from a meeting and was to be charged with a disorderly act.
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Frederick
Brau
National Gazette
Aeven
Esta
Chan
Farm Field and Garden notes on lamb nutrition study
An 1887 89 Cornell experiment fed six lambs split into two groups with different nitrogen rich rations. Lot 1 received oilmeal and bran plus later cottonseed meal. Lot 2 got cornmeal bran and later increased to higher amounts. Lot 1 showed heavier live weight and stronger hind legs. The study suggests nitrogenous feed improves valuable tissues.
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Cornell University
Ithaca
N. Y
Milk cooling rule for efficient creaming on farms
Farmers should cool milk immediately without stirring to maximize cream. Effective separation requires cooling from top, sides, and bottom simultaneously, keeping milk motionless as cream rises, and cooling rapidly to prevent changes. Submerge cans or pails when no ice, allow cold water to enter the top of the tank and keep milk undisturbed after milking for best buttering quality.
Turnips for Stock in Sheep Diet Advocated by World
The New York World urges turnips as dependable feed for sheep and other stock. It notes turnips as food for sheep and suggests cultivating them to supplement hay or straw, proposing a daily ration for a 1000 pound animal to improve balance and cost.
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New York World
Dust for Chickens Improves Comfort and Bedding Use
A farmer notes that fowls thrive when dust or dry litter is stored along Gnely road to last through winter. Keep it dry, spread in shelters for hens to wallow, and use it with manure to improve coop conditions. Dust is better than ashes for poultry bedding.
Farm Grapes Talk: Grower Reports Tagging Clusters
A grape grower notes they have tagged New York clusters during harvest and mentions Bleesom ter. The fragment hints at vineyard practices and possible regional labeling.
Dissolving Bones for Fertilizer Method
Stubbe of the Louisiana Experiment Station describes a simple bone dissolution process to make fertilizer. Break bone, mix with light ash, lime, and soda, add dry water, then saturate with water and wait two to three weeks.
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Stubbe
Louisiana Experiment Station
Hende
How to Make a Cistern Filter From Bricks
guidance on constructing a cistern filter using a brick wall division or a circular brick filter at the center. The plan describes letting water flow through brick to percolate and provide clear water to be pumped from the filter rather than the main cistern.
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Edhelian Brass Sary
Ot Otto
Iiter
Conas a Spanish Fowl Type in Poultry Breeds
Conas are a variety of the Spanish family of fowls non setters. They resemble Minorcas in black and white. They are hardy and easy to rear with claimed disease resistance. The main feature is their high producing quality with large white eggs and prolific output.
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Minorcas
Merino Sheep Breeding and Winter Flocking Advice
The note extols the Merino as the best starting breed citing constitution and adaptability. It suggests crossing with Cotswold or Southdown for wool and mutton, prefers winter lambing, and emphasizes rye for ewes and lambs. The writer asserts January lambing is advantageous and mentions early lambs appearing sooner as a benefit.
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Cotswold
Gramalee OS
Farm Notes on Soil Water and Orchard Care
Farmers discuss avoiding waterlogged soils for crop health. J H Hale recommends washing with soapsuds to suppress moss on pear trees. Lime and ashes are valued for pastures and fodder. John Gould favors unharvested corn for silos and notes butter quality concerns with stirring cream daily. Weeds in the fields should be killed, dried, and burned if needed.
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J. H. Hale
John Gould
Tobuchet
Military column advances to Hereford amid hunger fears
Early this morning Col Houghton Col Mattice and cavalry troop No 5 under Capt rearmed with three istrates left for Hereford where conditions are tense. Locals fear the troops may provoke trouble and have petitioned to remove them, but reinforcement is to proceed from the Dockshire end to the work.
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Sawynuvitin
Houghton
Mattice
Hereford
Dockshire
Local Theatre Show Amid Wheat Harvest News
A fragmented notice from Brandon, Manitoba, describes a community drama event by a touring Dramatic Company. It mentions farmers bringing 950 bushels of wheat and a crop reference, with lines about hotel licenses and local preparations. The piece blends theatre details with agricultural notes and town happenings.
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Tapa
Rhea
Way Oold
Tion
Brannon
Rhonth
Wick
Wale Ii
Moosomi Brandon
Shack
John Jack
Annie Hemis
Ae Ae Ce
Speare
Personal SELKIRK ore Mention in Sept Seaside Note
SELKIRK Sept 6 E CPR agent expected to return from the cast for about three months amid a charge of the C since Redpath left. Killarney duties call for charge of his many friends. Mrs Abell arrived after spending about four weeks. Uncle Sam A Verex returns Seattie and British heem go irae company. A lot of town chatter on Keetghial Mogday and G F Pearson.
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Selkirk
E. C.P.R
Ha Ho
Redpath
Killarney
Abell Arived H
Sam A. Verex
Seattie
Britieh Heen Gee
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Fife
Garvie
Tascoty
Ameli
Duluth
Carrcaco
Chicago Tribune
Tomates
Hutch
Bears
Lexpos
England
Manitoba
Mary Running
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