Rose O Halloran A Pioneering Woman Astronomer
In San Francisco Rose O Halloran, daughter of Edmund O Halloran of Carrick on Suir Ireland, has become a recognized figure in astronomy. She is the first woman admitted to the Pacific Coast Astronomical Society, built a private observatory on Pine Street, and gained support from professors and peers for her observation work and writings. Her journey mirrors Maria Mitchells influence, with O Halloran planning a telescope purchase and receiving a $1,000 bequest to finish paying for it.
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Rose O’halloran
San Francisco
Maria Mitchell
Miss Rose O’haloran
Pacific Coast Astronomical Society
Edmund O'Halloran
Carrick-on-Suir
Ireland
Miss O Halloran
Lick Observatory
Golden Gate
Frmnd
Davidson
Europe
Pittsburg
O’halloran
O’ Halloran
Pine Street
Sargent
Miss O’haloran
California
Mary W. Whitney
Vassar College
Rose O
Mary E. Byrd
Smith College Observatory
Dcyid
University of Michigan
Whitney
Northampton
Miss Mitchell
Nantucket
Denmark
Coast Survey
Venerable legislator Charles Villiers of the British Commons
The Right Honorable Charles Pelham Villiers, long serving member for Wolverhampton, born 1802, began in 1847 for South Lancashire and later continued in the Commons through many reforms including corn laws repeal and Irish church disestablishment. A lawyer by training, he rose to public office as a Poor Law administrator and served under Lord Palmerston.
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Charles Pelham Villiers
House of Commons
Earl of Onslow
House of Lords
Mr. Villiers
C. BP. Villiers
England
Villiers
Cobden and Bright
Poor Law Board
Lord Palmerston
Wolverhampton
South Lancashire
St. John’s College
Cambridge
Lincoln’s Inn
Court of Chancery
Indiana's First Poetess Sarah T Bolton Still Alive at Seventy Seven
Mrs Sara T Bolton once famed as Indiana's pioneer poet remains vigorous in Indianapolis at seventy seven. Born December 15 1815 in Newport Kentucky she moved to Madison Indiana as a child and has lived in the state over seventy years. Her 1850 poem Paddle Your Own Canoe made her best known while The Legend of Chateau Chene and To the Arve at Its Junction with the Rhone are among noted works.
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Sarah Tittle Bolton
Indiana
Indianapolis
New
Commonwealth
Central West
S.T. Bolton
Newport
Madison
Ind
Nathaniel Bolton
Geneva
Europe
Chateau Chene
Leoline
Arve
Rhone
Street Cleaning League Led by Ada C Sweet in Chicago
Chicago women form a municipal order league with Ada C. Sweet at the helm to press city authorities for street cleaning. The plan envisions 1000 women with district superintendents and male honorary members, aiming to ready Chicago for the World’s Columbian Exposition. New uses of glass include glass bricks and cast glass blocks as moisture proof building material. The navy plans cellulose experiments to seal ship hulls against water inflow. European emigration to Brazil shows Italians as a majority in Rio Grande do Sul, with 10 823 Italians, 2 191 Russians, 1 961 Spaniards, and 1 491 Germans among 19 578 arrivals.
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Chicago
Ada C. Sweet
New York
C. Sweet
Italy
Brazil
Rio Grande Do Sul
Dr. Greene Nervura Cure Claims Guaranteed Vitality
Dr. Greene claims Nervura is a purely vegetable nerve and blood invigarant that cures paralysis insanity nervous prostration heart failure physical exhaustion and more. Sold for 1.00 by druggists with a promise of restoration and an invitation to consult Dr. Greene at 35 West 5th Street New York.
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Greene
West Mth St
New York
Siesiried
Warren
West
Chicago, Ill
Siegfried & Co
Marien Pa
Tionesta Valley Railroad Time Table May 11 1991
Tionesta Valley Railroad timetable lists southward and northward trains with stops at Garfield Tiona Sheffield Barnes Brookston and Wolf Run. It notes connections at Sheffield with P. and E. R. R. and at Sheffield Junction with P. and W RRD and is signed by Jerry Crary Supt. ARREN AND FARNSWORL RAILROAD.
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Garfield
Tiona
Sheffield
Barnes
Brookston
Sheffield Junction
Wolf Run
A. m
Shefield Junction
P. & W Rrd
Jerry Crary
Arren and
Farnsworl
Tobacco brands carried by Marbury Bros stock
The shop announces a complete line from The American Tobacco Company including Marbury Bros Picking, Richmond Mixture, Imperial Mixture, Oxford Hash, La Perigne, Princess Royal, Picadilly, Monte Cristo, and English Birdseye.
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American Tobacco Company
Marbury Bros
Richmond
Imperial
LA Perigne
Princess Royal
Picadilly
IAL AGRE HARDWARE NEW WARE HOUSE OPENS LARGE BUILDING
IAL AGRE HARDWARE LIMITED expands into a four story new warehouse covering 36120 square feet with a full basement first and second floors stocked with iron and steel, tools, plows, paints, and household goods. The shop on the third floor houses thirty workers delivering plumbing heating roofing and sheet metal work across eight states.
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Syracuse
Syracuse Oliver
Gowanda
Gale
Pickett
Perfect Axes
Kassons
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South America
Salvation Army
United States Navy Department
France
DR. Greene
Apey Oni
Remue
R.r.collin
Orcia
Y 3 &Co
Rentucky
Wr.colling &Corcinmati
Gold Leaf
Fern Leaf
Finch’s Golden Wesdling
Old Nelson Bourbon
Belle of
Sentucky
Collins & Cos
Sunnyside
Bear Creek
Ally Wvu
Lamil
Jil Leh
Rochester Brewing
Bohemian
Wyands
PABST
Milwaukee
Jackon Koehler
Jackson Koehler
Sane Saat An Noe
Key West
JV Line
Warreyx
Penn’a
Cc McKean Brock
Erie
Philadelphia
Boston
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Points
Adiress
F. H. Garriero
Jamestown
J. A. Beatry
Oil City
Pennsylvania Railroad
Metable
Harrisburg
Sunbury
Lancaster
Baltimore
Washington
Pullman
Wiliamsport
Williamsport
Kane
Renovo
Ridgway
Shefield
Chas. E. Pugh
3. R. Wood
Gen'l Man
St Fen’ Pass
Kingus
Bradford
Salamanca
Olean
Olean Express
Trvinton
Tidioute
Tionesta Oil City
Pittsburgh
Buffalo Express
City Express
Leflard
R. Bell
Dunkirk
Allegheny Valley
Pittsburgh Railroad
N.Y. Co. & HE. RR. CO. Lessee
jSppions
M. P.M. LY
Crosingll
Ny&p Crossin
Ross’ Mill
Falconer
Frewsbureg
Ot Ag
Fentonville
Assell
Orth Warren
Irvine
Oungsville
Pittsfield
Garland
Orpe
Ewton
Depot Corner High
Beech Streets
A. H. Ketcham
William Sparks
Ticket Agt
Tionesta Valley Railroad
Ly Clarendon
Corwen
A. D. Wood
Cornell
Lafayette
YALE
Oxford
Monte Cristo
Birds Eye
Fehlman Brothers
Ial
Agre Hardware
Larry
Allegheny
F. C. Fowler
Meodus
Conn
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