Local Officials and Churches Pageant in Sidney
A fragment lists local government officers and boards in Sidney including Register John M. Adams and Treasurer James J MelIntosh. It also details the Village Trustees, School Board and teachers, with Methodist Episcopal Church services and events led by Rev. R. RanpoeH.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J MelIntosh
Sidney Sherri
John Timighsby
Potter
Osborn Pie
Seveese Awa
Rocker
Sidney
Chambers
Colton
Kk. P. Scott
Camp Clark Qoronor
L. Burger
Leroy Martin
Villiage
Julius Neubauer
Pease
J Baker
McDaniels
G. Grannaman
K. Greenlove
A.A Ricker
ANH
James J
Pest
Perse
B. Dawson
Geo. F. Blanchard
PA. Griffith John Baker
W.J. Porter
Chas, Doran
Pebsunty
McK
L. F. “Shelton
Mueller
Church and fraternal notices for Sunday services and meetings
The notice lists Episcopal and Lutheran Sunday services with times, Sunday school details, and monthly communion. It also details numerous fraternal and veterans groups meeting dates, officers, and locations, including Masons, Odd Fellows, Knights of Pythias, U R K of P, Grand Army posts, and other societies with meeting nights and secretaries.
Light from Plants and Luminous Natural Phenomena Across Regions
A survey of glowing flora and fungi observed worldwide describes fox fire in Adirondack wood, diatoms in the Challenger findings, phosphorescent fungi in caves, Euphorbia phosphorea tricks for natives, a Funchal waterspout, luminous bush lines in Borneo, and related anecdotes with citations from naturalists and the Pittburg Dispatch.
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Mme. Merian
Asia
Adirondack
Bay of
Funchal
Harz
Tropics
Morrell
Gardiner
Pittaburg Dispatch
Wreckers Loot Kearsarge Copper on Roncador Reef
The Frank M. Noyes recounts two wreckers from the Cannon group landing on the Kearsarge on Roncador reef. They mined 600 pounds of copper and 200 pounds of copper bolts before being stranded for two months. Captain Asquint aided them as they survived on raw fish and cloth chewed as tobacco. They refused to abandon copper and left with the Noyes bound for San Andreas.
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Kearsarge
Roncador Reef
Mate Schwolow
Frank M. Noyes
Sann Andreas
Baltimore
Noyes
Corvet
Asquint
Novos
Asquini
San Andreas
Baltimore Sun
George W Childs Tomb Plans Revealed in Philadelphia
Mrs. George W. Childs directs a granite colonial mausoleum at Central Laurel Hill cemetery to house her husband’s body. The design includes bronze doors seven feet high, a circular front grille, four catacombs, and bronze inscribed panels. Burial to follow upon completion near the Nicetown lane entrance. A separate note recalls a Port Chester orange theft joke using a drugged fruit gag in a local office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Childs
Washington
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Mr. Childs
Childs
Anthony J. Drexel
Drexel
Woodlands Cemetery
Nicetown Lane
Philadelphia Press
Hotels Warned Against Guest Card Games, Implements to Be Brought
Police commissioners instruct hotel proprietors to stop providing card playing facilities including cards and rooms. Guests must bring their own implements and hide gaming activity from the landlord. Also noted is a contrasting line about South Carolina officials aged 81, 25, and 24.
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Boston Transcript
South Carolina
Young Moase
Baltimore Herald
The Late Mrs Astor and Her Tragic Fate
Cholly Knickerbocker reflects on Mamie Panuci Astor auctioned by a distant husband as she dies in exile. He notes her simplicity and charm, contrasts her with Cliveden splendor, and laments the Astor family's recent misfortune in a New York Recorder column.
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William Waldorf Astor
New York
Cliveden
Astor
Willie Astor
Cholly Knickerbocker
New York Recorder
Three Women Lead British Tory Premiership Campaign
London letters describe a three way female bid for England's premiership led by the Duchess of Devonshire the Marchioness of Salisbury and Miss Balfour. The Duchess is praised for political skill but judged unable to win the task. Miss Balfour garners strong support for her brother Arthur Balfour while stirring opposition from her aunt the Marchioness of Salisbury as Tory backing favors Balfour over Salisbury.
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England
Great Britain
Duchess of Devonshire
Marchioness of
Salisbury
Balfour
Miss Balfour
Marchioness of Salisbury
Mr. Balfour
Lord Salisbury
London
Perfect House Unearthed Near Pompeii
A valuable discovery near Pompeii on the property of Vincent de Prosco reveals a well preserved house from the city’s ancient burial. The site includes grand apartments and three bathrooms with marble basins and bronze faucet pipes. The rooms align with calidarium topidarium and frigidarium typical of first class homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pompeii
Pianella-Sottermini
Vincent de Prosco
M. Do Prosco
Romo
Stamps Destroyed as Worthless Postage
The postmaster general calls in 200 million two cent stamps deemed worthless and to be destroyed. Despite the large number, it would barely cover the daily mail needs, with about 12 million stamps used daily across the country and 4.38 billion yearly. Mail volume, an indicator of business activity, has risen slightly in the last two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Sentinel
Itemized Bill Sought for Skippack Bridge Repairs
Montgomery County commissioners received a nine foot long bill for $2,258.86 covering repairs to a county bridge in Skippack. A prior lump sum bill prompted a request for an itemized statement, which was noted as completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Skippack
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W. F. Bassett
the Telegraph Directory
U. S. Senate
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A. Holcomb
Robert & Moore
Joel A. Piper
G. Dee Weyd
Eugene Moore
Joseph S. Bartle
Arthur
Churchill Bupt
Honey R. Cobett
Henry C Russell
U. S. Land Office
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Griffith
E. Gapen
Legislature
R. Akers
É . Warrisburg
OATH
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Ogalalin
Wm Nevill
North Platte
R Woods
We Orts
Atkins
Ifrper
Bronson
Methodist Episcopal Church
J. Osborn
Epworth League
Rayer
Scats Tree
Rev
R, Ranpo
Episcopal Church
Bervices
Geo. A. Berenex
Lutheran Church
C. E
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Alnext
Vrank Welch Lodge
F.&a.m
Hans
J. Taylor
Bidney Lodge
O. EF
K. Gremnler
J. Honpen
Becca
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A. W. Atkins
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Gular Army and Navy Union
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Henry A. Morrow
GO. Nxukauer
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M. W.of A
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Stunt, V. C
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Women IN British Politics
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Fred Krug Brewing Co
Omaha Beer
Queensware
D. F. de Ree Second Street
East American Bank
A.T. Snyder & Son
Chestnut ST
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North Side
McDaniel & Washburn
Lyrtle
Howard Miles
Paxton
Web
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