Local Officials Named In County Roles
Custer County lists several named officials including Henry F. Powell as Coroner and Michael O'Donohue as Commissioner. Also named are Thomas Finnell Chamberlain, Geo McGowan from the Second District, Frank Ahren, and Challis in the Sed District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Custer County
Sule
Lotessen Ravenel
Macbeth
Henry F. Powell
Finnell
Chamberlain
Altorway
Ichael O'Donohue
Treloar
Geo
McGowan
Frank Ahren
Lerma
Fourth Judicial District of
Idaho
Lincoln County
Shoshone
Caesia County
Albion
Elmore County
Mt. Home
Elmine County
Hailey
Krernaxp
L Pern
The Old Yellow Pumpkin and War Echoes in El Caney
A fragment from a Dutch or Philadelphia paper blends a nostalgic poem about The Old Yellow Pumpkin with a wartime memoir by Anna Northend Benjamin. It recalls the Spanish American War journey from Tampa to Siboney, a close bond with Allan Clare, and a final farewell amid battles and letters, ending with a light anecdote about a Paris pin price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Alger
Tampa
7Th Infantry
Allan Clare
West Point
Othera
Rovert
Andy
Caribbean
Cuba
Morro
Daquiri
Siboney
el Taceda
Allan
Tay
Lex
Kerry
Tania
New York
Auben
Ira
Lakai
Atlan
Lesle
Paris
Linen labor forces in Holland and Ireland lead in women workers
A 19th century report notes Ireland tops America in linen work with Holland dominant in Europe. It details women outnumbering men in fields, harvesting, liming, heckling, spinning, and in mills, while men run damask and fancy design. It highlights four centuries of linen marriage portions and a woman’s stock of linens.
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Ireland
Itelland
America
Holland
Europe
Philadelphia
Fix
Netherlands
Government Saloon Proceeds Fund Norwegian Public Works
The article describes Bergen’s "Drink road" funded by liquor profits diverted to municipal projects. A state supervised system rents teems to a stock company, limited profits, uniforms, inspected spirits, and strict controls. Profits average 125 percent with 120 percent returned to the city, sales cut from 12.5 million to 5.5 million quarts, and temperance goals pursued alongside public improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Bergen
Philadelphia
Quarantined Toys Reported by Chicago Times-Herald Dealer
A Chicago Times-Herald report describes iron toys used by children with contagious diseases. Toys are quarantined, baked between uses, and shared through neighborhoods to comfort recovering youngsters. One dealer notes some toys melt a leg, yet the practice persists.
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Chicago Times-Herath
Emperor's Two Souls in Pesther Lloyd Opinion
A Pesther Lloyd writer argues the German emperor is animated by two souls. One reflects Frederick II’s legacy, pushing conservative, religious rule and autocratic control. The other embodies a modern absolutist impulse, shaping a more expansive, centralized authority. A garbled line mentions a huge tree in Dalle, Oaxaca, Mexico with a 104 foot height.
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Pesther Lloyd
Frederick II
Cammus
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U.S
Henry Heitfeld
Fred
Tt. Dubois
Komas F
Glenn Prank
Huot
Hos
Terrell Pas
J. Bassett
Egbert Jones
Rank Marti
Frank Rumsey
BR. V. Coozier
J.J. Plummer
Martin Jacobs
Permeal French
Jos. Perrault
Supreme Court
Ralph P. Quarles
LN Sullivan
Charles Stockstager
Ath Cremeton, KY
Challis
Custer Lodge
O. F
Clailis
T. J. Paul
N. G
Pins la
Silver Leaf Rebekah
Silver Leaf
Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows
Ey Steading
Mabel Jobe
Cuba Fvusler
Custer
Coster
Woldeck
Robert Morrison
Keyes
Scribe
Robert W. Philips
Ailice
Mais Street
Ipano
R. A. Pierce
Corywrights
Ifron
Peelat Notier
Scientific American
HUN
Ieee Nay Albo Nowedealers Ann & Co
Washington
Treasue
General Redemption Fund
Alice Felkner
Buckingham & Hecht
Custer Co
E. Nickerson
Jela Llis
P.O
RE O
Arin Alar
Iran
HOT Springs
Challis, Idaho
Don. Rowles
Prop
Winchester Repeating
PXEE
Winchester Repeating Arms Co
Winchester Ave
New Havan
Robinson Bar
Warm Spring Creek
Salmon River
Clayton
Superior
Medical Properties
K. D. Williams
Oll
They
A. C. Bisson
EL Caney
By Anna Northend
Benjamin
Wexten
Dalle
Onwaca
Mex
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