Disappearances stir fear in city households and courts
The New York area reports a spate of disappearances leaving wives anxious as husbands vanish after leaving home. The piece notes several cases, including a barber and shopkeeper from Sixth Avenue and a man named Vanderbilt, with rumors of travels to Havana and other evasive outcomes, reflecting a climate of mystery and concern.
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Tay
Lena
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Lim
Axteard
O'Neill
Sixth Avenue
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Aenice
Busarem
Aly
Macettios
Wwe
Havana
New York
Hieseystery
George A
Agi
Lim Grirtman
Dacquuer
Garmas
Dimvoeued
Nthatharcane
Henry
Gulf Slope
Aelialis Thome
Thad
Boris
Witsiat
Tara
Walt
Thorge Boters
George
Elexander
Georg Blexander
Sarai Mary Williams
New York discussion misreads amid town tale
Patrick Giltoury and his stromnetist Tule Levy frequent New York talk about constant ailment and faint hints of a last run in town. Mr Silmons mentions neighbors and a blow amid the murky recollections.
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Patrick
Giltoury
Tule Levy
New York
Levy
Alep
Axel
Mr.Silmons
Ansomula
Havana Homes and Cuban Interiors in Havana Courtyards
Observations on Cuban house design in Havana detailing interior arrangement walls colors bright textiles and open courtyards. Describes balconies stained glass railings tiled floors marble stairways and airflow driven by wind catchers and large windows in the colonial style.
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Loeaun
Detroit
Sears
Jared
Dows
Hua
Civarvatory
Cadiz
Spain
Ernst Luton
Havana
Paris Portrait Painter Out for a Walk
Anjer Dormn AL Mrsmutler, a painter of pictures, is described strolling in Paris. A beggar approaches gravely asking for alms as the incident unfolds amid street life and casual chatter.
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Anjer
Paris
Not a Very Flattering Description of New Orleans
A verbose, scathing memoir of New Orleans life describes extortion, beggary, gambling, and nightlife on Canal Street. The speaker criticizes restaurants, street behavior, and moral decline, noting Sunday openings, aggressive clubs, and a flood of temporary residents. The piece also touches on crime, charity hospitals, and urban vices shaping the city’s image.
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Stervbe
Sinitie Claytin
Canal Street
Huy
Luis
Orleans
Fimiurlul
Ous Hainging
New Orleans
Gail Toms
Lins Gren
A Square Gambler Speaks On Honest Play And Thieving
An extended interview portrays a professional gambler in San Francisco discussing ethics and education, stock gambling, and the thin line between legitimate gaming and crime. He defends regular gamblers as honest, contrasts them with thieves, and recounts experiences from the Comstock era and mining towns.
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San Frances
Ry Mla
Bowen
Timtter
al Rut Alvey
Feopin
Jack
Cain
Axl
Ani
Ganitiers
A Sugar Estate Laborers and Docks Scene Described
A vivid excerpt recalls a sugar estate with laborers at work in a vast vaulted hall and adjacent docks. It details crushed cane, water power driving presses, vats of juice, and long processing rooms while workers toil in dim light and a distant valley view.
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Athans
Ant
Gor At
Anne Innes
Walter Scott
Acre
Itio Grands
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