Towns of Townsend Montana Painters Strike Threat
Non-union painters painted the state fair buildings at Syracuse. Unions threaten to boycott the fair unless painting is redone by union workers.
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Syracuse
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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1900
Page
2
Milne Ed wards bequeaths library to Jardin des Plantes
In Paris the will of M Alphonse Milne Ed wards directs his valuable scientific library to the Jardin des Plantes. Proceeds from the sale are to raise the stipend of the chair of sociology. He leaves 20000 francs to the Geographical Society for an annual explorer prize and 10000 francs to the Society of the Friends of Science.
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M. Alphonse Milne Edwards
Jardin Des Plantes
Paris
Sociegy
Geographical Society
Society of the Friends of Science
Philadelphia Doctor Dies by Own Action Amid Mental Deterioration
Dr Henry J Costello of Philadelphia committed death by his own hand while of unsound mind. He kept a journal detailing the progress of his mental derangement and his devotion to his profession, which left him physically and mentally deteriorated.
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Henry J. Costello
Philadelphia
Costello
Bats Invade Geneva Home Scaring Girl Near to Ruin
Margaret Vateline of Geneva New York frightened nearly to death as bats fill the room. Twenty seven bats killed and a nest of nineteen found in the house after two years unoccupied. Doctors fear potential mental deterioration for the child. Reports say many bats have been killed in the east this year with unknown cause for the visitation.
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Margaret Vateline
Geneva
N. Y
San Diego Silk Industry Effort Under Way
The San Diego Chamber of Commerce aims to start raw silk production in local agricultural districts. Plans include securing many silk worms and planting five thousand mulberry trees. Southern California’s climate is seen as superior to France for silk culture. U S raw silk consumption is high with imports totaling 43 546 872 dollars in 1899 dominated by Japan China and Italy.
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Chamber of Commerce
San Diego
Cal
California
France
Japan
China
Italy
Tank car accident at Boulder destroys goods and delays freight
In Boulder Colorado a brake failure on a sulphuric acid tank car caused a downhill collision with a box car loaded with household goods. The 4500 gallon tank telescoped into the box car, releasing acid that ruined furniture and flooded the yard, delaying freight and causing several thousand dollars in losses.
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Boulder
Col
Green Fire On Naphtha Launch Off Jersey Coast
The L A Scott of Philadelphia suffered a sudden engine failure after a swarm of green fires flooded a lower Jersey coast area. Investigators found about two gallons of green headers packed in an air chamber fueling the flames. Removing the mass took an hour before the boat could run again.
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L. A. Scott
Philadelphia
Lower
Jersey
First Tests of Count Zeppelin Airship Show Stable Flight
The article reports on early tests of Count von Zeppelin’s airship built in a floating workshop. After launch the stern rose, bow adjustments balanced the craft, and the airship ascended and maneuvered well against the wind. It cruised on the lake surface with engines ahead and the next test planned in several months.
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Count von Zeppelin
Airship Tests and Sun Experiments Reported
The article compares sunburn and freckles, noting tan development from brief sun or wind exposure. It chronicles Von Zeppelin and German support for airship experiments, describing the 400 foot airship, aluminum body, raft launch, and staged ascent with weather-recording instruments and military oversight as tests progressed.
Story of the Man With a Thirst and Snakebite Remedy
The narrative recounts Adlai E. Stevenson speaking at a Sioux City banquet on July 12, 1899 about a Maine tale of thirst and a doctor suggesting a snakebite antidote. It recalls his guest status at the home of his sister Mrs. sv aughey and Crosby presiding as toastmaster. The article also touches on sun exposure care and freckles, potato solanin dangers, and a clergyman anecdote about drinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adlai E. Stevenson
Democratic Party
Iowa State Bar Association
Sioux City
Stevenson
E. S
Sv ‘Aughey
James O. Crosby
Garnaville
Maine
Ruskin Ideals Realized in China Says Archibald Little
Archibald Little argues in a Liverpool Geographical Society paper that Ruskin’s economic ideals are largely realized in China. He notes a sanitary agricultural system with clean rivers and no underground drainage hazards, but cites minimal mining and officials discouraging large scale extraction.
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China
Raskin
Archibald Little
Liverpool Geographical Society
Ruskin
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von Feigsfeld
Aeronautical Department
Army
Adlai Stevenson
Ondoner
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