Blaine Mansion at Bar Harbor Prominent Maine Retreat
The Bar Harbor cottage of Mr. Blaine overlooks Frenchman’s Bay and hosts a steady stream of prominent visitors. Blaine enjoys hospitality amid informal life, while boasting growing wealth from his books. Also described is Patterson’s steam balloon plans with Carl Meyers backing and the Herreshoff engine design for cross continental flight attempts.
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Bar Harbor
Blaine
Maine
Augusta
Treacman's Bay
Bar Island
Mt. Desert
Patterson Angles for Air Navigation Breakthrough
The San Francisco inventor Professor William Patterson declares he has built no balloon that floats like air and is steam propelled like a boat. He hopes his balloon will prove viable, while noting the era of invention and his own past devices including an angel that cuts a square hole. He is a disabled GA soldier and has studied for twenty years.
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James G. Blaine
Republican Party
Gladstone
Liberal Party of
England
Maine
Ile
Tam
United States
Sebago Lake
Blaine
South
Tennessee
Alabama
North
Balloo
Patterson
California
Carl Meyers
New York
San Francisco
Billy Patterson
Herreshoff
Meguy
William Patterson
Professor Patterson
In Trade for Pastime Fashion in England Wanes in US
The piece argues being in trade is stylish only if it is a leisure pursuit and not a necessity. It notes affording independence from trade preserves social standing and prevents being deemed a mere commoner by elite circles. Alfred Trumble remarks in New York News.
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Chicago Daily News
West
Associated Press
England
Alfred ‘Trumble
New York
Newa
Peacemaker submarine boat offered for harbor defense
The Peacemaker is an 80 foot long submerged vessel designed by Prof. J H L Tuck to lay torpedoes on enemy hulls and retreat. It features a glass domed pilot head, underwater propulsion, depth sensing, and electric lighting as it draws air from chemicals. The craft aims to deter large ironclads and promote peace by making costly warships vulnerable.
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Westinghouse
Peacemaker Torpedo Boat Demonstrates Underwater Attacks
A diver in a suit releases two connected torpedoes with magnets to cling to iron bottoms. The boat is driven away and torpedoes fired by electricity. Experiments show the Peacemaker moving under the Hudson, surfacing and diving at will, then sinking in fifty feet with crew surfacing to show escape in an emergency.
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Fules Verne
New York Harbor
J. H. L. Tuck
Har Bay
Hudson River
Schilling Receives 15000 From Morosini Wealth
Ernst Schilling is said to have received 15000 from the Morosini fortune in exchange for giving up his wife. The coachman husband left railroading and vanished. Brentano the stationer acted as mediator for a reconciliation between the millionaire and his daughter Victoria who stayed with a distant relative. Morosini reportedly bought the coachman’s release of his daughter and plans full forgiveness.
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New York
Ernst Schilling
Morosini
Brentano
Washington
Chicago
Victoria
White Wine of Tar Syrup Praised For Lung Remedy
Reverend John W Brown writes praising the White Wine of Tar Syrup as a remedy for weak lungs after pneumonia eight years prior. He reports great benefit and asks the supplier to furnish the Cabool druggist Mr Gorman. the product is for sale by Crowder Reed.
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Sr. Pierce
Ds. Pierce
Warner
Cabool
Gorman
John W. Brown
Crowder & Reed
Market Price Snapshot of Grains and Livestock
A historical price list shows hay at 5.00 to 5.50 per ton delivered and wheat at 65 to 70 cents per bushel. Flour at 4.50 per barrel, beef cattle fat at 8.5 to 4 cents per pound, cattle stock 2.13 to 4 cents, hogs fat 4.44 cents, sheep 3 cents, corn 28 cents per bushel, butter 10 cents, eggs 7 cents per dozen, hens 6 cents per pound, roosters 24.5 cents per pound, spring chickens listed, turkeys 4 to 6 cents, feathers 20 to 35 cents, ducks 5 cents, geese 3 to 4 dollars per dozen, dried apples 23 cents per pound.
Market Prices and Commodities Report from Sept to Nov
Provisions and meats show varied prices across months with lower and higher ranges. Cattle prices list lard and catri e markets, while hogs remain firm with lighter sales around 4.85 and heavier near 5.10. Wool prices move higher with regional bids for coarse and fine grades across several states.
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Mess Park
Catrie
Aire
Wisconsin
Ilinois
Michigan
Indiana
Iowa
Suai
Nebraska
Dakota
Minnesota
Kansas
New York Wharfs and Trade Notices Sparse List
Fragmentary OCR shows a New York section with dates and codes for trading items. The readable bits mention wharf area notes, October and November markers, and reference to Western spot prices or classifications, but concrete events or entities are not clear.
Market Report Fragments Reflect Dairy and Grain Prices
Fragmentary Milwaukee market data lists September and October figures with prices for oats and rye. Notable entries include No 2 Oats Firm and No 2 White at various cents per unit and Rye-Dull at 53 for No 1, illustrating a volatile commodity scene.
Market Report Fragments From St Louis Trade Notes
In St Louis market notes the figures show oats at 25 cents and lard at 6.7 cents. Several price lines appear with unclear dates and labels including Sept and October values for Conn-Lower and Warat-Lower.
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St. Louis
Warrat Western Seed Figures in Fragmented Ledger
Fragmentary OCR lists quantities and codes for Warrat Western related items with mixed dates and numbers. The readable lines show references to Winter Red Spot and Western White products, with several partial figures and month markers, but no clear events or outcomes.
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Warrat
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George W. Leach
Sullivan
Ind
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Thre Haute
Wnomrttte
Princeton
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Carlisle
Rxton
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Lham Ae
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Cp. J. Mackey
Jos, Ertert
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Union
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Olney
Asain
Mitelieh
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Shani
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Nernou
Seymour “& Mitchell
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Victor I. Lawson
The
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Fifth Ave
Cilucago
Ill
Chicago Weekly News
America
P .Mchneney
Southside
Sullivan, Ind
Burton Bros
West Post Office
Stort
Br. Pierce
Pierce
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Main &T
Bufealo, N.Y
Pelle
Brugeists
Dr. Sage
Ayer
Iis
G. Norton
Somerville
Mass
M. E. Goff
Leadville
Col
H. P. Williamson
Davidson College
Mecklenburg Co
N. C
Geo. A. Cadman
Waterloo
Ife
F. I. Foster
Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co
Lowell
Abbe Montendre
Louis XIV
James Blaine
Belle
Bridget
Amuel Parker
Uumor
Schilling
ZB Lis. Ler CO
Baltimore, MD
Morkackey
T. A. Vogeler
Sullivan and
Sullivan County
Indianapolis
ML Knotn
Business Directory
C. Hultz
T. K. Sherman & Son
P H. Blue
Westside
Sun ER Chaney, Joshua Beasley
J C. Chaney
Sol Goodman
L.stewart’s Sons’ Insurance Agency
W S. Maple
R. V. Railsback
Maple & Railsback
Attorneys-At-Law
Moncey
Oicee Crownens Building
Northside
J T. Beasley
A. B. Williams
Beasley & Williams
Public Square
Af A Hays
H.J. Hays
Hays & Hays
Farmers’ State Bank
H. Kalley
A. Holmes Kalley
W. Shelton
Shelton & Bays, Lawyers
Sullivan County Bank
Geo
W. Buff
Mth Judicial Circuit
Jas
L. Berry
Young Building
Coulson
J.L. Berry
Riggs & Berry
allice—Crowner's Building
J. Humphreys
Justice OF the Peace
McCammon, Wolfe & Co’s. Clothing
Commercial Row
L Stewart’s Sons
W. H. Bucher
D. D
Davis, Engle & Davis’ Hardware Store
R B. Allen
J . Westside Shaving Parlor
Barbers
AS. A. Catlin
Southwest Corner Public Square
Dee
Milwaukee
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