Salt-roofed Siberian lake and sawdust building blocks
The article describes a salt lake near Obdorsk, Siberia, thickening salt crust and annual growth, with an underground outlet lowering its level in 1575 and islands stabilizing the arch. It also recounts a laundress who could read, then a note about a bright maid, and reports on German sawdust blocks for construction claiming fire resistance and moderate cost.
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Obdorsk
Siberia
Obi
Detroit Free Press
Annie
Macal
Lizzie
Philadelphia Times
Germany
Vatican Treasures Exhibit Promised at Fair
A cable from Bishop Ireland notes the pope will display Vatican treasures at the fair. Judge T B Bryan’s reception by the pope spurred Vatican participation. Director General Davis received a formal space request, with final area to be confirmed. The exhibit, blessed by the pope, is expected to draw hundreds of thousands of Catholic attendees.
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Vatican
Ireland
T. B. Bryan
Davis
Property deeds and powers of attorney listed in recorder records
The recorder records show filings since 3 p.m. yesterday including W L Meyers to G B Shelby a lot on Brewery Guich for 200 dollars, Sheriff to James Reilly lot 10 block 18, Adolph Steinfeldt to Albert Steinfeldt 4 Frank Coggewell mine Bisbee, and a power of attorney by Albert Steinfeldt to Ben Williams to apply for patent for the Frank Steinfeldt mine in Bisbee.
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Recorder
W. L. Meyers
Shelby
Guich
James Reilly
Adolph Steinfeldt
Albert Steinfeldt
Frank Coggewell
Bisbee
Ben Williams
Frank Steinfeldt
AFTER THE BATTLE AT HOMESTEAD FOLLOWS EDITORIAL WARS
A correspondent reports Andrew Carnegie agitated at Braemar Aberdeenshire while Mrs Carnegie soothes him after Homestead tragedy. Injured Pinkertons rise to twenty seven in hospital with three deaths including Michael Connere. Governors, militia, and anti silver Democrats maneuver as labor conflict deepens with railings on steel and iron works and a looming vote on the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Connere
New York City
Jacover
Wil
Pitteburg
Carnegie
Jinriksha Service in Jackson Park Debate Sparks Import Hope
A Chicago meeting of the ways and means committee weighs importing jinrikshas for Jackson Park next year. If allowed, 1500 to 2000 vehicles may be brought, with legal questions to Attorney Carlisle guiding action. Opponents cite prejudice against human labor. supporters see traffic relief and easier park travel.
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Trades and Labor Assembly of Chicago
Pinkertons
Chicago
Japan
Jackson Park
Ways and Means Committee
America
Jackson Pari
Carlisle
Committee
The Russ House Hotel in Tucson on Camp Street
The Russ House, run by Mrs H K Jeffords, sits midway between Church Plaza and Stone Avenue. Centrally located near business districts and the courthouse, it offers quiet rooms, good ventilation, and comfortable spaces for day rest or night lodging.
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Tucson
Camp Street
Church Plaza
Stone Avenue
H. K. Jeffords
Court House
Athocs's Poxous Plasters Endorsement From London Secretary
Henry Thorne traveling secretary of the Y M C A writes from Exeter Hall London February 2 1888 praising Athocs s Poxous Plasters for back and side pains due to rheumatism and exposure. He notes they are easily applied comforting and recommends keeping a supply in a portable manner for public workers. Prescott papers report a courthouse fire injuring the clerk s office and destroying books and papers.
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Henry Thorne
Exeter Hall
Strand
London
Athocs
Autcock
Prescott
Court House
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Renange
J. W. Vickers
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GroEx
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Arizona
C.A. Bower
Gatewood, Cochise Co. Are
Wilcox
Cox
Ariz
Rowrely
Aytan Bane
Leo
Rosamond
Ilurvard Lam
Poon
Y Records
Power OF Attorney
Lospex
Andrew Carnegie
Braemer
Aberdeemshire
Homestead
Pirrsnore
Wm. Foy
George Ritter
Richard Durham
Cir
Cular
Pattison
Hakirspens
Carcace
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Amal
Wassixctox
Committee On Rules
Joliet
Ilinois
Iron Workers of
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San Francisco
Los Angeles Electric Railway Company
Los Angeles
Crisp
Cordale
Congress
Maxwell
Private
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Noble
Carter
Elkins
T. B. Shtrop
J. A. Williamson
Sod
Wastiisoros
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Hill
Cullom
Yeas
Costello Arriv
Alameda
Dr. E. Lute
Rose Gertrude
Honolulu
Jink Burge
Martin Costello
Sydney
Slavin
Jackson
Cariaco
Adisi E. Stevenson
New York
National Committee
Lospos
Liverpool
Liveroot
Issac Cook and Sons
Metal Market
WastixcTos
Sir
Jinriksha Service
Charley
Mamma
Boston Transcript
Miller's Drug Store
Just
Jos
Hoxrizy's
Tyler Desk Co
FO. B. St Louis
Russ
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