Lake Charles News Digest From The Missisippi Era
A garbled Lake Charles Louisiana page column covers old topics. It mentions the Missisippi water levels near New Orleans, Eads jetty pay from the government, and a duel accident involving Reverdy Johnson and Eadward Stanley. It notes Dox Penne Jr the Brazilian emperor’s U.S. visit and a Philadelphia engine exhibit. Mentions Mormon women suffrage bill, Egyptian debt under Khedive, tanning plant in Missouri river valley, and odd notes on honeybees and a Milwaukee Free Thinkers association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fxps
Missinippi
New Orleans
Eads
Reverdy Johnson
Eadward Stanley
Henry A. Wise
Stanley
Johnson
Great Britain
Egypt
Missouri River Valley
Ems
Chicago
Cliff Dwellers Expedition Reveals Maquis Ruins and Sites
A government survey report describes the Rio De Chelly canyon ruins and cliff dwellings near the Maquis Pueblos. The party documents 75 rooms, pottery, and reservoirs, plus multiple canyon towns, white sandstone fields, and ancient tools. They photograph and sketch towns Tequou Sechum e way Moqui Moo shar nen Shong a pabwe She pauba, comparing Maquis to northern builders, noting best workmanship in Rio Maucos cliff houses and extensive canyon remains toward the Sierra Abajo and Montezuma regions. The expedition also notes abundant pottery shards, cisterns, and a large water reservoir, with the final stretch detailing canyons of the Montezuma and San Juan basins and Ute occupation. The report ends with a note on the Marquis of Bute's wife delivering twins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayden
Government Geological Survey
Far West
Rio de Chelly
Arizona
Canyon Bonita Chiquite
de Chelly
Bonito
Mes
Mr. Barber
Lee
Jackson
Maquis Pueblos
Toqua
Teqou
Sechum-e-way
Moqui
Mooshar-nen
Shong-a-pabwe
She-paubawee
Rio Maucos
San Juan
Sierra Abajo
Epsom Creek
Great Colorado
Seirra Abajo
Sierra Ja Sal
Blue Mountains
Montezuma
Funni Ee
Centennial notes illuminate Philadelphia exposition plans
Ten thousand silk flags decorate the main building as a Shakespeare replica is prepared for display. The Art Gallery will feature full length portraits of presidents from Washington to Grant, while collectors gather copies of every published presidential portrait for the Centennial. Forest and Stream plans a hunters camp, and over 32 thousand hyacinth bulbs are already planted for opening day. Japan earmarks 600000 for its exhibit, surpassing combined sums of several nations. Philadelphia hotel proprietors pledge no major rate hikes, with 34 hotels ready to host visitors and capacity over twenty thousand, ensuring space for exhibitors and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon
Manchester
England
United States
George Washington
A. 8.Grant
Worthy Putnam
Berrien Bprings
Mich
Ition
Centennial
Forest and Stream
Japan
Great Britain
Australia
Canada
France
Germany
Philadelphia
Odd Units and Facts From an Old Almanac Detailing Measures and Rates
A compact list of historical measures and rates includes speeds from man, horse, steamboat, sail, and river flow, plus weights for barrels and foodstuffs. It also gives measurements for areas and lengths, linguistic counts, life expectancies, and military sizes across nations, followed by a note on Atlantic cable depths and chalk formations.
Grave and Gay News Roundup Mixes Odd Bits From Caldwell to London
A Caldwell County widow mourns eight children lost to diphtheria as four are buried together. A 16 foot Javanese jawbone is to be shown in Massachusetts during the centennial. Ven. Bulow lauds American women, and the Times of India reports Walloor’s Yemidar presents antelopes to the Prince of Wales. Poems, proverbs, and jokes mix with quips on beer, flattery, and sociable grand manners in a bustling, scattered page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Bulow
Hina
Xenia
Ohio
New England
Reat
Siam
Leonbwens
Yemidar
Walloor
Times of India
Prince of Wales
London
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ake Charles Frico
Lake Charles
Louisiana
Dox Penne Jr
Brazil
Teresa Christina
Lieutenayxt Campner
Heart of
Africa
Chineaney
Michigan
Senate
Utah
Animal Kingdom
Tom Paine
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
bin Duthe
Ben San A Vm
Ronere Bey
Ques
Hrarva
Pune
Marquis of
Bute
Butes
Prussia
Russia
Austria
Italy
Spain
Belgium
New York
Dlantie
Grave and Gay
Li Hs
Eugene J. Halt
Buchanan Read
Vor Bulow
Beethoven
Schumann
Mendelssohn
America
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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