National Body and State Officers Listed in Telegraph Directory
The Telegraph Directory presents a National Body section listing U.S. Senate members and a set of state officers. It names Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Auditor, Treasurer, Attorney-General, Superintendent of Public Instruction, and Commissioner of Public Lands, along with U.S. Land Office figures such as the Register and Receiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janes Eotavi
Wm. I. Port
John F. Conet
B. Meserve
Public
Legislative district notes for judge and stenographer
Fragmentary OCR lists legislative and judicial district references with names such as Grimes and Schermion and mentions officials like a stenographer. The text is incomplete and reads like a page header or notice listing districts and offices. No clear event or outcome is present.
School Board and Officials List for Village Treasurers and Teachers
A fragmented page lists village treasurers earlier, clerks, coroners, and a roster of school board members. Names like J J Mefutost, James J McIntosh, Minnie Chase, Miss Justina Whitehead appear among administrators and teaching staff. The document also notes a Treasurer T B Dawson and district roles, with several surnames such as Neubauer, Bassett, and Pantenburgian.
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J.J
Taudrina
J. BE. Hart
R.T Wornnze
W.F Bassett
der Lremour
P. Sanders
BARD
Avachus
James J McIntosh
P. A. Grittith
Glk
T. B Dawson
Direntes
J. Neubauer
T . Meuinbe
John Baker
E. MecLernon
Community church services and local lodge notices
A compendium of church schedules and fraternal group announcements. Episcopal, Catholic and Methodist services listed with Sunday school times. Numerous lodges and orders like Royal Neighbors, Knights of Pythias, AOU W, G A R and others note meeting nights, officers and halls.
Child Culture Department Helps Mothers and Teachers
The Child Culture Department assists mothers and teachers in studying each child's characteristics to guide proper development and nurture responsible growth.
Mock Paris wedding to trap dangerous lunatic
In Paris a plan to marry off a young woman named Mile C laplame to a man posing as a courteous valet aimed to trap a dangerous suitor. The groom, clearly mad, was led to a mayoral office to wed. a detective later escorted him to a police depot while a secretary feigned civil marriage rules.
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Paris
Mile Claplame
Boulevard St Germain
Nic. Deliplame
Milo
Delaplame
Mlle Delaplame
A Brilliant Fraud Revealed in Local Magazine Scam
The magazine started eleven years ago by two men grew rapidly then collapsed. An advertiser agent earned 25 percent commission while fake contracts and bogus names flooded pages. The writer and pastor vanished after collecting money. sources report 14 000 copies ordered then no cash came in. The publication died amid fraud claims.
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American News Company
Moncey
Puster
New Jersey
New York Press
Buddhist Nunnery Tale and Thackeray Autograph Anecdotes
A historical note recalls Sir Charles Gordon in 1860 at Tien-tsin discovering a Buddhist nunnery where male attire signified renunciation of sex and world. Thackeray autographs teased by a fan, with a quip about miswritten lines and a playful correction by Thackeray himself.
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Sir Charles Gordon
Tien-tsin
Crardons
Sir Charles
Massimo d Azeglio Foresees Needed Italian Nation Changes
Massimo d Azeglio, a statesman and counselor to Victor Emmanuel, spoke to a French visitor before his 1866 death. The Frenchman praised Italy's unification. He replied that a new Italy has been made and now Italy must be made anew.
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Massimo d’Azeglio
Orlando Furioso
Victor Emmanuel
Italy
Italiana
Wording on a Detroit cafe menu prompts wary reply
Mr Heyroob scans the French bill of fare. He points to an item and jokes that if it tastes as printed he will choose something else. The exchange captures a humorous moment in a Detroit cafe as the waiter asks what he'll have.
Phrase shows man not a farmer in Washington Star remark
Mrs Corntensel questions a man’s farming background while her husband insists he never was a farmer despite constant talk of country life. The Washington Star quote highlights a rural lifestyle debate in a light, humorous exchange.
Peculiar Painful Start to Medical Training
The narrator recalls a medical class exercise teaching blood extraction by pricking a finger. Most students failed to break the skin quickly. some hesitated or injured themselves. The author notes universal reluctance among beginners, with one student succeeding on his fourth attempt.
Art of Making a Mustard Plaster
Instructions from the Philadelphia Ledger describe careful steps for preparing a mustard plaster. It warns against cold plasters for sensitive patients and provides a recipe using mustard flour molasses and warm water, with two cloths to cover the plaster while it rests on a warm plate.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Value of Toes In Walking Reveals Complete Recovery After Double Amputation
European physicians were surprised to learn that removing all lesser toes on both feet can restore full usefulness. After surgery the patient healed slowly but steadily and, within a year and a half, danced all night with one toe on each foot. She rides a wheel plays tennis and enjoys typical girl activities. The original problem began as chilblains that progressed to muscle contraction and extreme pain. Surgeons believe many suffering could be relieved by simple foot operations.
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New York Ledger
Dewey's Courage Along Farragut's Dispatch Boat Mission
Describes Admiral Farragut guiding the dispatch boat captained by a young Dewey during Civil War river actions. Farragut dodges a direct gunshot while challenging Dewey to stand firm, then reflects that human reaction cannot be forever controlled. The exchange reveals shared humanity under fire.
Birth of the Prince Evokes Joy and Fury in Paris
The Cornhill Magazine piece recalls the Prince Imperial birth crowds once filled with sacred joy now fume with savage fury at imperial reverses. It contrasts public jubilation at birth and baptism with the later outcry over military setbacks and the brutal mood of the anxious French populace.
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Cornhbill Magazine
Satan Inherits Finnish Estate Near Helsingfors
A Scotsman-like tale claims Lara Nuilariene died in Piehsjurvi Finland leaving vast landed property to Satan via a deed. Neighbors report a road diverted to avoid entering the Satan & Co. holdings, while family fights the will as others question the strange bequest.
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Helsingtors
Finland
Lara Nuilariene
Piehsjurvi
Wintahansa
Satin
Old Feluilarene
Satan
Helsingfors
Huilarieuo
Satan & Co
Pearson
Weelly
Daw son City Menu Priced With A Gold Half Ounce
The bill of fare lists coffee or tea at 75 cents, apple 75 cents each, porridge 174 dollars per plate, soup and sandwiches 75 cents each, steak 33,2, a portion of candied fruit and whisky priced 50 cents per glass, and a complete table d hote meal offering a half ounce of gold as a novelty item.
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Dawson City
Mistress-Daughter Debate Over Spouse Cake Texture
In a Town and Country Journal snippet a dialogue mocks a hard sponge cake. A new cook tells the mistress that the sponge must be soaked in tea before wetting, highlighting culinary quirks and domestic speech of the era.
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Town and Country Journal
Massachusetts Act Opposing Monopoly From 1777
The text notes an 1777 Massachusetts act titled to prevent monopoly and oppression, reflecting early antimonopoly sentiment in the state. It then shifts to a separate fact about the Hawaiian Islands having twice as many men as women, mentioning demographics without linking to the act.
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Massachusetts
Hawaiian Islands
The Carpenter and the Two Brothers Moral
A 19th century fable contrasts two lads learning a trade. Fat has the exact tools for good work, while Cy makes his own tools and improvises. Twenty years later Cy becomes richer while Ed remains an ordinary worker, illustrating ingenuity over mere resources.
The Southern Cross Through a Sailor's Gaze
E W Harden recalls a voyage adapting the Southern Cross to a distant Colombo night. He describes first seeing the cross tilted at sea, then rising straight as the ship neared Colombo and the lights of a liner gleamed. The sight proved brighter and more beautiful than expected.
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E W Harden
Chicago Post
Colombo
Spain Sees Teddy as Commander in Chief
Madrid readers hear that the American army is led by Ted Roosevelt, former New York policeman born near Haarlem who emigrated to America as a youth and trained at Harvard academy and a commercial school. His bodyguard is described as rough rioters in the report.
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Madrid
Ted Roosevelt
New York
Haarlem
America
Harvard Academy
Teachers Examination Notice for Sidney School August 12 1898
Notice of a county teachers examination to be held at the Sidney school building during the Summer Normal. Examinations start Friday at 9 o'clock with arithmetic first. Organized by Dr. Lyon.
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Sidney Ecehoul
Ors D. Lyon
Poet or Prophecy on a Card Redefined
A London scene features Wickwire challenging Dismal Dawson about a card reading pity the blind while Dawson denies blindness. In a separate note, a London Tit-Bits editor jokes about rhyming and assigns poetry duties, with a quip about weather reports.
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Wickwire
Dawson
London
New Orleans Washerwomen Smoke While Working
A vivid portrait notes cigarette smoking among the colored washerwomen of New Orleans as they lean over the tub, creating a quaint scene with smoke curling from their lips during laundry work.
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New Orleans
Lipa
Nebraska State Journal
Devils in Petticoats Awe Highland Regiment
Reporters quote Russian observers upon sighting a highland regiment. The phrase they used described the soldiers as devils in petticoats, reflecting surprise at their appearance and demeanor. The remark captures wartime impressions of bold dress and audacity.
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Highland Regimenta
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R. Boraquist
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M. W. of A
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C. P. Chambers
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V. Sanders
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Snow Lees
Kidney Lodge No. 12
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Bunton
H. Bresiz Bhenna
Eversone Magazine
Phrenological Journal
Fowler & Wells Co., Publishers
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Devils In Petticoats
Oberfelder Building
Reed Cigar Co
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White Sewing Machine Co
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AGRI
Peodie
Maddy
Wooiam Peart
Ke Pramier
Vinten
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Chicas
Erna Sumtmary
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Canterbury
Fig
Pimer H.onpen
Sumarvillg
Mars
Jev Prank
Gunna
Armour Tretiute
Gnicago
George J. Bentoont
Marstewie
Turton
Hey Pos Muolithier
Culvers Bigtist Church
New
Rey Georse
Carimer
Temple
Boston
Maas Povelar Bitton
Pilicon
Cluth
Miller
Eldredge
The
Belvidere
Broadway
Belvidere, Ill
Webster's International
Sen
D. J. Stewer
U. & Supreme Court
U.S
G. Sanremne
Allexe
Detroit Free Preas
International
Chicago Times-Herald
Wolster
G. & C. Merriam CO
Springfield
Mass
U.S.A
Nooonns
Saa Ano
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