Local notes from Thompson Hill July update in 1900s Ledger
July notes from Thompson Hill recount local arrivals and visits including Blanche Johnson passing an April 29 exam, Rev Case called to two churches for eighteen months, Lander 주민 and nearby residents visiting, and church events. Mention of roads near impassable conditions after heavy rains and workers scarce. farm help sought. local families and visiting shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Babcock
Parkers
Annie Ruland
Jamestown
John Moll
Russell
Stanton
H. A. Briggs
Newton
Emma Miller
Florence Braley
E. A. Peterson
Sheffield
Earnest Knapp
N. Preston
Lander
J. J. Knipp
Kinzua
H.B. Mantz
J.G. Fletcher
M. B. Sparks
H. A. Braley
Uncie Jon
Painting guidance and local notices in old newspaper
Advice on paint coats for Chilton Paint and contracting tips mixed with short local items. Marie Jordan visits Curry, Mrs. E. Fishes, and others. trips to Chicago Worlds Fair. Madam Chant medical company performances. Pansy DA VY PR B trip rates to Lily Dale and Chautauqua Lake. sale of brick home on Liberty Street. botanical tonic claim included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Jordan
Curry
C.S. Morris
Chicago
E. Mickle
Buisiness College
Erie
Madam Chant
Medecine Co
Jamestown
N. Y
Messers
Willie and
George Parker
Willie Hentons
Union City
Pansy
Falconer Junction
L. EB
W.R. BR
Lakewood
O.H. Kerenam
Supt
Mutiny, dreams, and a chase across Indian Ocean waters
A captain notes a vision of his brother’s mutinied bark Path finder and alters course toward the Chagos. The mutineers maroon Captain Tom Lincoln on a circular island, later rescued after a pursuit by the Arab, aided by a British man of war, with cargo valued around fifty thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Lincoln
Ceylon
Cape
Pathfinder
Tom
Maldioh Group
Lincoln
Chagos
Mauritius
Reunion
Chages
Capes
Madagascar
Egmont
Nelson
Diego Garcia
Circular Island
Java
Batavia
Cap
Tain Tom
Lnck
Fa’castle
British Army of Today shows 1892 strength and breakdowns
The bluebook from London reports the British regular army average effective strength in 1892 at 213,540 with detailed branch totals such as infantry 188,146 and cavalry 18,387. Officers averaged 7,653 and sergeants 13,831. home stations held 106,115 troops while colonies, Egypt and India held 34,240 and 73,185 respectively. Recruitment included 2,450 long service, 2,108 three-year and 37,101 seven-year short service. Rejections by medical officers and attestations left 15,578 and 3,822 respectively unfit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Household Cavalry
Cavalry
Royal Artillery
Corps of Ordnance
Royal Engineers
Foot Guards
Infantry
Ine
Colonial Corps
Army Service Corps
Ordnance Store Corps
Corps of Armorers
Medical Staff Corps
Colonies
Egypt
India
England
Scotland
Ireland
Chicago
Inter Ocean
Secret butter discovery credited to Dr Vaughn
Harper's Weekly reports a supposed discovery by Dr Vaughn that creates butter from milk by adding alkaloid, claiming a future where nature is performed by machines. The piece mocks the idea as millennial fantasy and jokes about eliminating cows and dairy workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Vaughn
Vaughn
Vaughan
Harper’s Weekly
Death of a Modern Diana in Olonetz Russia
A Russian peasant girl nicknamed the Russian Diana died in Olonetz in a hunting accident. The young hunter, famed for pursuing game year round, accidentally discharged her loaded gun after stepping into a morass, the ball striking her chest and causing instant death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana
Russia
Olonetz
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Ledger
Garland
Liberty Street
E. Fishes
Charles B. Lewis
Bombay
Cape of Good Hope
Mozambique Channel
Mr. Harvey
Laceyville
Hood
Joseph C. Smith
Death’s
Mr. Smith
Harvey Heed
Merrell & Soule
Syracuse
N.Y
TR. H. McLean
Dr. J
Lange
Theel
Green
Philadelphin Pa
Hospital
Calira
Anne
Tauheine
Sears
ELY Brothers
Warren
New York
T. Nells
Hoffman Block
Samuels Bros. Dry Goods
Liberty and
Second Streets
Attiorney-At-Law
Warren Savings Bank
L. G. Noyes & Co
Warren, Pa
Ra & Thompson
Attorneys
Quice
Beaty Block
A. A. Davis & Co
D. I. Ball
Notary Public
de Ball C. G. Thompsor
PE Sxoor & Peterson
New Savings Bank
DR. Ghas, A. Peterson
Chas. BI
J Norman Davies, M. Db
W. Freeman
Dventift
Hazeltine
Perry
Water Street
Geo. Ball
AG. McAlpin
RW. Stuart
D.S
Third St. Warren
E WL. Boeschlin
Pablo Oliee
Wilbur and Schnur
Liberty St
W. A. Greaves
Episcopal
Warren Ladee Ifull
SNITH
Hoops and Stoes
Ovyposite Ifiret National Bank
Sevend Street
Bigu
Golden Horse Shoe
C. H Meacham
Olfice
Esyquire Cornelius
Revere
LL. Gumabon
Mear P.d
D.A.V
W.N.Y. & Pbr
Depote Werret
Bitescow
Kodak
Ball's
Lan
Hickory St
Garfield
Lizzie Sayles
Samuels’ Bros
Water St
Reed
A. Hagelt
Beats
W. Directors
W. Iyaty
MM. B. Dunham
L.R. Freeman
Wood
Charles W. Stone
James Clark
F. Rockwell
A. J. Wazeltine
KE. Lindsey
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