Tunnel of Death and a Narrow Escape Told by Captain
A West Point captain recounts riding through a tunnel toward Garrison and West Point. He narrowly escapes a fatal collision when two trains enter from opposite directions. He crawls into a rock cavity, barely surviving as the cars thunder past, grateful to Providence for saving him.
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Albany
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Peekskill
West
General Scott
Lavvyeell
Thor Shad
Livingston
Bir
Garston
Garrison
Lesani
Leprang
Ukeren
Gliese
Providence
Unclear Tale of Uncle Eph and Shop Life in New Orleans
An illustrated slice of urban life recalls Uncle Eph an athletic older Black man who once worked in a sugar refinery and now assists at a bicycle shop He teaches a timid woman to ride and displays patient skill while bystanders note his strength and humor in a vivid street scene from early 20th century papers.
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New Orleans
Eph
Darky
Farry
Kuh
Amu
New York Journal
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Orlock
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Weineslays
Topeks Brite Journal
Coeling
Ewan Golploth
Kureto
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Tal Nouseworks
Paul Wae
Ana Siti
Ussite
Tynes Bnsineny
Geud
Laudolph Aders
Mig Simuoger
Raneas Wyence
Topke
Karis
Vmasane
Ny M
Anit Fk Tesephony
Hull
Bewey Wijustabe
STOV
Sendardurs
Foslink
Brussels
Miles
Son
Raruine & Co
Ecsta
Pea
Pieraer Regtfet Biroine
Pauatiutsey
Prospectas
Stout
Fdaine Broadway
York
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Harriss
Ana
Bam
Monto
Hawke
Bata
Walt
Isis Bowles
Maries West
Benedict & Co
Hilson
Uasse
Santis
Tome Cottage
Wollen
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City
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Ptoi House
W. Mec Sniding
T.G_ Sinitingian
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Ranias
Fuel and Feed
Mos Fang
Wholessie Dexter
Tour
Fond
Coal and Grain
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van Sivek
Sy W
Inti
E. Budzell
Central” Care Journal
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Darrow
Kansas Avenue
Cam
W. C. Compball
Topeka
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Osborne
Lyon
Alka Soto Properties
Ayemia
Janet Bucbie
Quincy St
Call O& de Sio Fur Fail Zustival
Kansas
Ito
Ransas
Wpopa RA Cycre Co
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Hicyeloe
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Tad Deme
Rene
PUR
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Pela
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Ams
Samuins
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Harrison
Umice
Kansas’ Ave
Potter's Cole
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GW. Stimfied
J. Jonea
J. PF. Rowley
A. J. Arnold
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Quincy Street
Earth
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Great Western
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Topeka Ave
Dudley & Price
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Topeke Ave
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Peerlest Steam Laundry
West Bighun
Ahaita
Marshall P. Wilder
Leon Bobby
American Newspaper Directory
Standard Authority On
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New York City
Topeka Daily State Journal
Fourth Congressional District
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Seatee
New York
Cincinnati Enquirer
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Field
Eugene Field
Buureate
Monroe Streat
Chicago
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Maakiane Island
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L.W. Wakeley
P. A
Ima Moe Lowart Lott
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H. D. Dutton
T.P. A
ST. Zoseph
H.G. Orr
Chicago & Alin Railroad
Boel Western Pavsenerr Sgent
Herth Broadway
Lewin
James Charlton
Bite
Missouri Pacific
Topaxa
Ibitar Forest
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