Bogus Money Makers and Counterfeiting Details Surface
A Detroit Journal report outlines counterfeiting methods for coins and notes, detailing lead and antimony alloys, the potato trick, and finishing processes. It cites Italian recruitment, penalties of up to 15 years and $5000 fines, and notes difficulty tracing sources while noting higher circulation in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Son F
Is & Coi
United States
Shields
Man
Sicily
George W. Walling
Europe
America
Secret Service
Newrk
Pera
A Curious Old Clock at Hampton Court and Its Secrets
A report from New York World describes Henry VIII era clock at Hampton Court. The three copper disks display moon phases, moon age, calendar and zodiac with a 60 foot weight drive. The clock, restored by a Board of Works secretary, measures half an hour weekly to wind and is housed in a stone frame bearing royal badges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry VII
Hampton Court Palace
England
Henry VIII
Ncholas Cratzer
Board of Works
H. B
New York World
The Ruling Passion and a Sunday School Moment
A bishop recalls repairing a Sunday school where he found street youths. A ragged boy gave him a rusty knife, asking him to keep it until after the service. As he prepared to lead prayer a girl hobbled up with urgent news about a boy named dolphin Pimos, halting the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop Cheney
Mr. Cheney
Dohnu Knife
Dolphin Pimos
Lovers’ pigeon message saves true love across plains
A love letter tale from the Omaha World tells how Romeo and Juliet endured three long days apart as Romeo hunted the Platte. A carrier pigeon carried his safe message to Juliet via a basketed courier, landing with her brother in Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romeo
Platte
Juliet
Omaha
Inventions and Histories Across Ages
A compact survey outlines major world events and discoveries from ancient and medieval times to modern eras. It mentions photography, electric telegraph, global explorations, revolutions, wars, and a noted 1987 Lenticular Bi-focal Spectacle patent by Aust Merck of Warren, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fkrents
Haif
Italy
United States
French Republic
Shes Nile
Niver
Africa
Aust Merck
Warren, Pa
Political maneuvering and patent medicines advertised
Friends of candidates plan to secure first place on the ticket, while Electric Bitters is touted as the top remedy for kidneys liver and stomach. Ads trumpet free trial bottles of King's New Discovery for consumption and Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs with local druggists offering samples. Real estate listings in Warren discuss land and farm opportunities, plus a carpet weaving notice in Glade township with pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morck Drug
Fr King
Warren
Kemp
Glade Township
Dean
Asco Tio
North Warren
C. Lessler
Satay
P.O
Clade Township
A. Mintzer & Co
Warren and Clarendon Borough Merchandise Assessments Lists
The document lists assessment figures and taxpayer names for Warren and Clarendon Boroughs and surrounding townships. It records merchants, grocers, hardware and general stores with class taxes and totals, including John Coone, George Kolinat, Nathan Iebe & Co, J A By dings, Win Jewel & Son, and many others, with tax amounts and class designations across multiple townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sehnur
Hoston
Boots
Minter & Co
Xroceri
Win Spioner
Haniware
Johnson
Weadelboe
Bburmer & Co
McKain & Son
Bayer
U P Northrop
Lesser & Co
Warton Afills Vo
J K Weaver
Geos Davis
Siegel & Sons
J Taylor & Co
Davis & Co
Eric Ericson
Morek Stros
Hunter & Jarvis
Sersall
Reolt
Kopi & Henry
Sot Cohn & Co
George Ball
Ll Goodrich & Felchman
D Shear
Wm Messner
Greentuind
Greenland
Simeon Burt
Ila Hardenburg
Buggies &c
Wholesale Tea Co
Jd Nesmith
Grocerica
James Jennings
Fi Duce
Lt & Ward
Adam Lohnes
Kolfrat & Henderson
H Rothschild
H Rothschild, Dry Goods and Clothing 6 WH Pickett & Co
Flogers Feed Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Haners
Uncen
Fredomwinste
New
Saign
Dellamar
Soraels
Wal
de Land
Flo
Sam Carpenter
Samuel Carpenter
Broadway
Brooklyn Bridge Promenada
Waterbury
Regulator
Mr. Carpenter
New York Sun
Warren Caderwood
Dexter
Trey van Wert
Geo. &. Davis
Curser
Liberty Streets
Warren, P
Chan
A. P. Oniway & Con
Boston
Mass
Savelous
Thompson
The
Buckley
D.D
Aditor
Adnicabe
Richard Procter
Henna Weiy
Astor
Jade Gibson
Benjamin
Prof
Oislue
Abbott
Stinson & Co
Portland
Maine
Mestic
Lao
Warren Borough
Abe
Ana
Wool Zimmerman
Rhodes & Rows Uros
Rokenstraw Townshy
Aie
Clarendon Borough
Oil Well Supply Co
Jarecki Mfg Co
James Fagan
Harris
OM Uis Whitling
Fessler & Bro
Knight & Hamilton
Droge
Goal & Weaver
Mershfield
Story
Brown
Drigcoi
Boyd Broy& Young
Boyd Bros
AJ Fiteh
Thomas Painter
Tidicute Borough
Remiie & Son
Pawson
Patterson & Co
Oea
Levy
Chas A Allen
Stunn
H Dunn
J L Acomyb
Fuellhart
Thorpeon & Henry
Julius Berarquin
Lise
Iurklin
John Siggins
Bear Lake Borough
Bardwell General Merchandise
Jel Wilcos
Howard & LaQuay
Houghtling
Mather
Davenny
Chadwick
Cook
Youngsville Borough
Jib MekKee
Mad Alger
Mead & Jackson
T Swanton
Mead & Co
Agrelius
E Groom
Columbus Borough
Gust Johnson
W Skinner
Baker
Metewar
John Coone
Shannon
Weve
le George Kolinat
Newmaaker & McClarken
Geteral
Cherry Grower Tees Nahe Weeries
Mircehandie
Nathan Iebe & Co
JB Miller
Yo Wo Johnson
Ponawanshe
TOA Shep
Dings Au Groceries
Win Jewel & Son
Merchadi Ie
Moheugh Torydon Township
Merchsadian
Claes Ik
T Jaquay
Joseph Grea
Geversl
Haber Hros & Co
Scandia
Imel& Shank
PO Coraplanuter
Eldred Towsshtr
Eral
P Muride
General
Mmarchandiae
JG Nesenson
Thompson Brothers
General Werchandise
Wao Brothers
Oil Weil Supplies
Li Jesse Wheelock
PO Wheedate
Generau Merchandise
Farmington Township
Briggs & Son
Genera Merchandise
LL Swaith & Brown
Townshire
Murray & Nattal
Lotsvilley
Kay & Johnson
Lottaville
Hallock
Freehold
Wright & Wilcox
McArthur
Wright
Jit Minheil
PO Glade Run
HO Onc Allen
Glade Ran
Jacob Baldensperger
Glade Ttun
Hapgood & Arird
Wwe Russet
PJ Trushel
Geer
GW Savage
Hultberg
Thayer & Hanpin
General Merchandise
Darling Dé Johnson
W Harrington
Suger Grove
Furni
White
Rss x
Geugs
Buela Sillson
Groveries
Edmunds
McDonald Hros
BRU Blodget &General Merchandise
Curtiss & Davis
Wheelock & Sonu Hardware
HW Alden
Sheffield Township
Saybrook
JE Berkbelmer
Barnes
Mo OH Roberts
Barnea
Epeteta
Johan FP Gustafson
Morris Einstein
Austria
Triumph Townshl
Sin
Groceriea and
Kenzua Township
Moorhouse
JD Tuthill
Markham & Co
J Tate
Pittsfield Township
McConnell
PO Torpedo
Henry Keppel
M Watt & Co
Pine Grove Township
Bennett Bros
Hale
Gc& TT Moll
PF Lewis
Clark
JL Thompson
Mott & Brown
General Merchand Sac
EL Houghnot
French
Lii Turner
Neal Patterson
Grocerits
Mead Townshut
Rogers
Ws White & Co
Sanborn
EM Clapp & Co
JV Cable
FA Rockwell & Co
Spring Creek Township
Wim Baker
Garcelon & Co
Gilson
Meyers & Co
Johnson & Cummings
XH Blanchard
South West Township
Sugar Grove Township
Wilson & Co
Chandler's Valley
Watsus
Gemerud Imerchandise
Wa Hathaway
Garand
Julia A Acocks
Fittafield
Ben] Ellis
Chandlers Valley
Charles Richer
Usar Grove
Frank Williams
Coluracus
Henry Rates
Spring Creek
EM Wade
Youngsville
Saue
Garfield
JB Norton
Corydon
Coisin
Dempsey
Kincua
Banks
Kinzua
JC Davidson
A Pierce
Joseph Clinton
Sheffield
CC Campbell
Clarendon
Cauley
A Monuin
John Baldensperger
Glade
E Dean
Russell
King
Frank Metggut
Non Hanchet
Tidioute
Bucklie
JU Baker
Brokenstraw
JN Gerow
Grand Valley
Enterprise
Billiards
AD Frank
Sugar Grove
Lane
Mussel
Frank Caro
JS Darola
Klncu
McClintock
Corydun
JN Coleman
E Hinckley
Dhetiel
Charles Peterson
Shelfield
MN Hanchett
Tidfolt
A Witz
Warren i
Willis & Stricker
Ed Lesser
Hous
John Smuts
George B Williams
Aldelsperger
Collewange
EY Haceltine
Piso
Tressurer
PAY Mercantile Appraiser
Edwards
Vic Uell
Peerless
GEO. P.rowell & CO
Spruce Street
New York
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