Birth of the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor
The article recounts how Auguste Bartholdi designed and built the Statue of Liberty as a joint Franco American memorial, detailing the project’s origin, funding efforts, molding and assembly in France, transfer to the United States, and final erection with key dates from 1875 through 1886, including the pedestal financing and the ship voyage to America. It notes Laboulaye’s hope for a shared monument and the statue’s features and dimensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auguste Bartholdi
York Harbor
lbLerestine
Americana
Burthulis
Aid
Laboulaye
Princend
United States
Reppy
Bartholdi
America
Eamboat
New Tork Tay
Tory
Liberty
Bastaam
Bartholdt Wee
Provend
Hotel du Louvre
War
Philaschobia
Congress
Washington
France
Anis 5
Aran
Jaf Barholn
Paria
Ferdinand de Lassepo
M. Laboulaye
Th Atlin
Levi” P. Morton
Rowen
New York
Ander
la Combe
Bedlon
Misa Liberty
Atarups
New York World
Staten
Am Lo
Augusts Barihold
Ferdinand de Lenarps
Mins Togette
Tim
Torgettul
Thesepresracr
Shooting at Large in Washington Doctor’s House Firefight
Washington report from June 7 describes a dramatic incident at a doctor's home in the fashionable district. A witness says the shooter fired dozens of revolver shots from a window, prompting police to attempt entry for hours. The assailant then stopped firing and apparently killed himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York
Reeter
Sanders-by
Np Houan
Alx Howra
Magistrate Powerless Over Unfulfilled Whit Sunday Marriage
The Thameaville Court magistrate, Judge Jones, laments he cannot force a marriage for a man who sought to wed on Whit Sunday. The would-be groom faced a missing bride and vague obstacles from medical or theatrical scenarios, leaving the couple's intended union unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoster Jones
Thameaville- Court
Londos
Wonders of the Sea Curios Fishes Red Indian and Velvet Fish
A sketch of unusual Australian fishes describes the Red Indian with feather like fins and a comical face attaining eight to nine inches living along New South Wales coasts. It notes the Crested Weed, its living among weeds and live-birth, and the Velvet Fish with velvet like skin and orange tipped protuberances. Also mentions local Sydney businessmen, merchants, and magistrates alongside other notes on fisheries and brands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saad
New South Wales
West Australia
Port Jackson
Bondi
Australia
Little Rock
Australian
Cavern find in Portugal hints at ancient kitchen remains
June 7 report from Portugal describes a troglodyte cave opening on Arrife ridge filled with stalactites and human bones. villagers found bone ornaments and polished silex tools. authorities closed the site for Archaeological Museum examination.
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Portugal
Saya
Arrife
Archaeological Museum
Old Times August 3 1853 Great Northern Rail extension
Portable news item reviews an extension of the Great Northern Railway to West Maitland opened by Governor-General Sir William Denison. It lists train timetables for Great Southern and Newcastle lines, telegraph links to Victoria, local geological finds at Gerogery, and a caustic note on city expenses and debt in Border Post style.
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Lenehan
E. Him
Cooper, Weekes
Raper
R. P. Richardson
George-street
Jamison-street
George Stitch
George and
Market Street
Fuslish, Scotish
Australian Chartered Bank
Messrs
Fryer
B. J. Want
Scarvail
Fell
Central Criminal Court
James Morse
William A. Alden
Oliver Jordan
Macnamara'a
James Moyse
Darlinghurst
Australian
Royal Mail Company, Limited
R.M
N. Stewart
Ceylon
Suex
Southampton
Marseilles
Egypt
Suez
Desert
Alexandria
Champion Weltos
Weat Maitland
William Thomas Denison
K.C
Great Southern Railway
Sydney
Campbelltown
Newtown
Petersham
AshOrld
Burwood
Hamsbush
Parramatta
Pairfeld
Liverpool
Newcastle
West Maltland
West Maitland
South Australia
Victoria
R. Macimnall
Henry Barkly
Gerogery
Albury
Border Post
Nata
J. WI Dams
C. H. Woolcort
W. H. Mkenny
E. Land
Windeyer
Clayton
T. R. Rows
B. Snow
Poole
G. Gilbert
W. Barnett
G. Bell
J. Smith
Koch
W. Drake
W. Thompson
Byers
Simpson
Phezag
J. Allum
Oating
Grasa
Gerald
Augusta
Frederick William Lud
Sydney subject notices and trade prices from Parramatta and Sydney
From Parramatta and Sydney readings list fares, steamer and omnibus policies, royal honors, school prize results, and banking rates. The May 6 presentation to the Queen by the Secretary of State is noted, with school prize forms and honorable mentions listed. Market prices show securities, bank discounts, and commodity rates, along with theatrical and entertainment listings and a late 19th century local commerce page.
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Parramatta
Sydney
Henry Watson Parker
New South Wales
Lora Stanley
Fragmentary OCR: Untitled Scene From Yorkton Area
Fragmented text describes an episode with right wing factions and a convoy bound for Yorkton, mentioning discomfort and a special car. The readable portion references a palace area and personal notes, but details are garbled and unclear.
Advanced Marriage Views From a 19th Century Letter Controversy
Readers encounter a colonial era debate on marriage as writers discuss whether couples should live apart or stay together. The piece references a London Divorce Court case of Mrs Youne and Mr Young, plus letters from Cornwall and notable figures like Mr Rappinean, highlighting the era’s tensions between affection, companionship, and social propriety.
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Feilom
Dave
Fife
England
Alexander Bett Fitzoo
Minnis Catherine Youre
Arterdo
Hut the Dishard
Ter Erfurd
Mra. Young
London
Ctterree
Treillandu
the Turtler
St. Pancras
Chiebwint
Sussex
Mre- YouNe
M.C
The
Minor
Cornwall
Young
Myimie
Gerayler
Minwie Cacheru Yung
Flagu
Ubey
Miter Leced
Justice Linene Goantet
Fragmented OCR Notes on British Premieres and Events
Fragmented text fragment discusses British premieres and weather, with garbled phrases about rain, time, and musical notes. Names and dates are unreadable. contains uncertain references to events and people.
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. Fl. Richardson
J M'Mullen
James Henderson
Wawin Breit
Jean W. Kloot
Sydney Chamber of Commerce
Rattan Arma
Magistratoe
Conia Pollen Court
Messis
J. E. Abewarih
Brown
J. P. Egan
Jones
Shopbert
R. Wilshire
Lucas
Hill
Neale
Oatley
Kemp
Nott
Boner
Eldred
Primitive Man
Auld
Jock
Tooth & Co., Ltd
Kent Brewery
Sydney Grammar School
Maxwell
Milny
Thompson
Modern School
Wilshire
Garvan
Rae
Carter
Lennon
Beaziey
Bonnat Chapman
Clarks
Crouch
Dison
Fitz
Bardings i
Commercial Bank
Colon Buk
Joint Btock Bank
Gas Company
Bank of New South Wales
Australasia
Nort Shore Steam Company
Personum
W. Barton
Son
George-strest
Lennon Spd Cape
Sesa
Pitt-street
Steam Navigation Company
Dowem
Patatoay
Onion
Amusemris
Sydney Dure
Prince of
Townyer
Bushdan Knuntea
Sener Moore
GV. Brooks
Henry Edwards
Charles Poole
Komen
Juliet Maal
H. Thompson
Hiv
Wenine Ter
Mied Weal
Prine
Waley
Matt
Trinoe
Ade
Ambalirm
Sir Charis Vo Howerd
Reine
Walral
Thralre
Sian
Fistersey
Fay Monty Cner
Canaan
Yorkton
Wink
Kent
Fierey Palace
Rappinean
Bing
Editate
Benese
Sr Wermual
Crete
Panera
Hearne
Bron Pasunoaia
Dwain Hearne
Peter
Geelong
Ars
Bling Itor
St Thomas' S
Anne
F. Prudence
Carratreet
South Geelisy
Hopeleess
G. Hearne
Ami
Hestne
Faby
Foo Ut
Ghent
Wesmsinmer Bridgersat 2
Leary
Ranchim
Sylney
Clevelat
Melbourn
Vicon
Hearnes
Hearme
Mace
W. G Hearne
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