Miscellany of crops people and events in brief notes
A Maryann farmer found a specimen fruit that resembled an apple but held a peach kernel. Dirin Trompson of Ventura County planted 2200 acres of Lima beans, the world’s largest bean pench, yielding 103 carloads. William Moni, an English poet, runs a factory for wallpaper, a bric-a-brac shop, and owns shares in a magazine. Mrs. Caroline Bussell owns the only private collection of hummingbirds. Salvation Army newcomer Mr. Gea 8, Mont Fy, and his wife joined as soldiers on Thanksgiving day in army uniforms. Over 44,000 Russian Hebrew refugees have arrived in New York in six months, with many others fleeing to England or elsewhere. New York fish commissioners seek a law requiring anglers to discard fish under two pounds weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dirin Trompson
Ventura County
Cal
Lima
Wiliam Moni
Lord Tennyson
New York
Russia
England
Martin Briggs
Ovid
Mich
Bushyhead
Tahlequah
I. T
Thomas F. Ward
Plainfield
Ind
Hepler
Kan
Roswell P. Flower
Albany
Stephen Kell
Fairfax
Birmingham
Ala
Peoria
New York City
Baldwin” Hart
Marshal
John M. Finnerty
Washington
Nowell & Presley
Mme
Patti
United States
James T. Cooper
Adam Forepaugh
Phila
Delphia
Phoebe Wade- Woodruff-Durand
Irvington
N. J
Dublin Castle
Iowa State Penitentiary
Fort Madison
Fred Williams
Jack Thomas
Empire , Gulch
Colorado
Trenton
Philadelphia
James Murphy
Mary
Newry
Ireland
Clearfield
Indian National Congress
Nagpur
Central Provinces
India
Prudential Fire Insurance Company of
Boston
Home Insurance Company of
Stamford
Conn
Norman Thomas
Cherokee Senate
T. M. Buffington
E. C G. Houdinet
United States Congress
Cleveland
Gov
Russell
Massachusetts
Phillips Brooks
Norristown Herald
Lushforth
Indianapolis Journal
Maine
Portland
Deering
Cape Elizabeth
Brunswick
Skowhegan
Dexter
Farmington
Camden
Carbon
Houston
New Jersey
Hindottan
Egypt
China
Cresar
Winchester
Rome
Christ
Westminster
N. O
Hampton Court Palace
Fromaotil
Barlow
France
Belgium
Uni
Bickmore
North America
Old Year Surges with Global Death Toll and Disasters
A sweeping 1891 year in review shows 270 675 world casualties from disasters and disease, 3 261 railroad deaths, 83 920 pestilence deaths, and 195 lynchings in the United States along with notable political and cultural losses. The report catalogs fatalities by cause and region, noting major events, figures, and emerging global hazards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old World
South Ameriea
New World
Bia
Central American reciprocity grows with Guatemala and Salvador
Secretary Blaine signs treaties with Guatemala and Salvador to extend reciprocity under the McKinley act, easing imports of lumber and agricultural products. Costa Rica and Nicaragua may follow, while Guatemala’s senate must ratify. Pinkerton arrests in California probe the November express robbery linked to Bert Sly and Florence Waterman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wassixeton
Guatemala
Salvador
Blaine
Senate of
United States
America
Pacific
Costa Rica
Pinkerton
California
Carcase
Adelbert D. Sly
American Express Company
Western Union Junction
Wis
Adams Express Cer
Glendale
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Cal
Robert A. Pinkerton
Florence H. Waterman
Oakland
Charles Wappenstein
Pinkerton Szency
Bert” Sly
Wisconsin
Oshkosh
St. Joe
Jefferson City
Kansas City
W. A. Pinkerton
Chili
Matta
Senor Montt
B’aime
Valparaiso
Baltimore
Santiago
Marra
Italy
Vast 1891 Highlights Span Obits Fire and Finance
Minor news digest reports deaths of centenarians and notable figures from ex slaves to governors, fires destroying business districts in multiple states, and large financial movements including tax, consignments, and bank concerns. Also notes rail and industrial incidents, public notices, and political events across the United States.
War in Mexico and border fighting across Texas
News from San Antonio and Laredo recounts Garcia murdered by his troops near Mier and Garza’s forces crossing into Texas to join revolutionists. Reports say a 45 man detachment was captured near Laredo, four officers executed, and revolters gained arms. A border battle leaves U.S. troops in a tense stand as Bourke and Stanley fear Garza’s reinforcements may surround them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tex
Garcia
Mexico
Mier
Texas
Roma
Carrizo
Larepo
Garza
J. G. Bourke
Francis T. Hardie
Third Cavalry
Lorenzo Garcia
Bourke
Col Ceron
United States
Milwaukee
George P. Seidler
Jefferson Street
North Water Street
Russ & Wallaeger
Seidler
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Priva
Mra
Caroline Bussell
Connecticut
The
Salvation Away
Fire Fiend
the Hangman
Jange Lynch
Emberelera
Ha- Ambui
Irseera
Cande
Senate
Edmunds
Congress
Gen Palmer
Four Manor
Santa Fe
N. M
Siserras
Orth Pds
Che
Navy
Mostone
Tampico
Jean Maria Vouestas
Himelf
Basten
Gulf of Mexico
Caslebra
Momar
Aroostook
Hms
Booth
Salvation Army
God
Dam
London
Pennsylvania
Mlinois
Florida
Idaho
North Dakota
Oregon
Vermont
Alabama
Arkansas
Delaware
Georgia
Ilinois
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maryland
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Nebraska
North Carolina
Ohio
South Carolina
Tennestery
South
North
Judge Lynch
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Montana
South Dakota
Tennessee
Virginia
West Virginia
Wyoming
Indian Territory
Telegraph and Mail
Mail and Telegraph
Ausrim
W. J. Reenes
State Innatic Asylum
Henry Purnell
Purnell
Enterprise
Port Blair
Andaman Islands
Chicago
Northern Michigan
Traverse City
Chicago & Northern Michigan Railroad
Ae Sos Cain
Dec
Schoonmaker
Wauwatosa
William Walter
Albert Walter
John Rogalsby
Racine
Fred
Moon
Walters
John Rogalsky
Bengenberg
William Windom
the Treasury
Charles Devens
Alonzo Taft
Hannibal Hamlin
Sherman
David G. Porter
Alfred Taylor
Carter
Cooper
William Rouwckendorf
Joseph Johnston
James Russell Lowell
Don Pratt
James Redpath
Amos F. Learned
Prime
B. J. Lossing
George Jones
Maj
J. M. Bundy
James Parton
W. W. Clapp
Tom
Applegate
George Bancroft
Howard Crosby
Bishop Gilmour
Charles Pratt
Joseph M. Saylor
Fordyce Baker
Monseignor Paxton
Allen ‘G. Thurman
Cyrus W. Field
Mme. Blavatsky
Theosophists
Arcotsox
Jam
Delaney
Tenn
Dee
East Tennessee, Virginia & Georgia
Bristol
Sovre Bexp
Ea Spohn
Louise Seig
South Carroll Street
Lake Shore Road
John Studler
Anthony Gleitz
South St Louis
Stadler
Gleitz
Bly
St Loui
Albert Sly
Adams Express Company
Suveetoy
Michael Perrino
Meres Stet
Blaine Sigen Trextion
Sly
New Orleans
Wasnixeron
Baron Fava
Marquis Imperiali
Fava
State Department
Kansas
Torexa
Humphrey
Hishop W. Perkins
United States Senate
Plumb
Rich
Robert Brown
Lincoln White
Keith & Perry
Here
Rockford
Rocktord
Ili
San Francisco
A. Garcelon
Bowdoin College
Mapgip
Vinaroz
San Carlos de la Rapita
Parsons
VT Ems
Ciscinnati
John Dietel
Wantera Bank
Minor
N. D
Johnson
Dayville
Burlington
Burumeror
James Peterson & Co
Mavisox
Madison
Gorse
C. T
Cheyenne and
Arapahoe Reservation
Arapahoes
Rockronp
Lil
John Almond
Sses
Gurnam
Jaa
River Juncrox
Fla
W. P. Bulley
Bulley
Cerra
Frank
George Heffner
St. Louiis
Laclede
Ely Harrison
Lyons
Elisha Hannawalt
Dumont
Hanoawalt
Broostyx
Jan
Joseph J. Ashworth
Brooklyn Royal Arcanum Loan Association
Manaas
Alliance
Ephraim Kelly
Georgetown
Ottawa
E. Forbes & Co
Aurora
Hoston
Curxet & Co
Toledo
Blai
Jonept
Cmiely
I Vicker
Teresa
Thes Ha
Theta
Scott
Elem Ache
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