Progress at Panama shows clash of French effort and American methods
The article argues the Panama canal faces no insurmountable engineering obstacles but flawed leadership. It contrasts De Lesseps’s finance driven approach with American dredging progress from Colon to Borin and questions the cost of locks versus deepening. It notes Chagres river planning changes and predicts American capital may finish the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
Ferdinand de Lesseps
Atlantic
Pacific Ocean
de Lesseps
Ecole Polytechnique
Paris
American Dredging Company
Colon
Bori
Chagres
Bas Obispo
High Bull
Canal Company
Obispo
Canal
Toy Canal Company
Aspinwail
Panama
Posible
Culebra
Pacific
Macquier
Amercab
Wil
Panama Canal Company
de Leswos
de Lessens
New York
Lola Montez The Romantic Career of a Quee World Famous Woman
Special correspondence in New York recounts Lola Montez born in Beville or Ireland, her rise with Capt James, marriage, and travels. It covers scandals with Dujarrier, King Ludwig I of Bavaria, her power as Countess of Landstett, deportation, stage shows, marriages, voyages to America and Australia, and burial at Greenwood Cemetery in Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yorks
Diss Debar
Ludwig I of
Bavaria
Lola Montez
Lola
Montez
Beville
Spain
Eliza Gilbert
Ireland
James
East India Service
England
Europe
Paris
Berlin
Dumas
Dujarrier
Beauvallon
Baden
Munich
Ludwig
Landstelt
Chamber of Peers
Lola Montes
Tuching
George Stafford Heald
Capt
Heald
America
United States
Hall
San Francisco
Pius
San Franccisco
Australia
Agonn
Melbourne
Australa
New York
Greenwood Cemetery
Brooklya, Lgr
Morck Drug Store: best appointed in the state
The Morck Drug Store boasts pure medicines, complete brush stock, and cheap supplies. It offers ice cold drinks, soda water, Frui Miz, mineral waters, and reliable prescription service. Cigar selection is noted as well. Mr. J. B. Mullen attends night calls from the Carver House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morck Drug Store
Merch Drug Store
J. B. Mullen
Carver House
Tne
Merck Drug Store
Tarentum storeroom offered in brick opera house sale
In Tarentum Pa a storeroom and cellar 20 by 75 with modern improvements water and natural gas in the building rent very low to a reputable businessman. Tarentum lies twenty two miles from Pittsburg on the West Penn railroad near plate glass works and other industries. Address OPPENRERIMER Pittsburg Pa. Hemera or Rupture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarentum
Pittsburg
West Penn
Oppenrerimer
Sing and The Rose and the Woodite Prospect
A mixed item begins with a verse urging song about roses snows and heroic deeds, followed by a note on woodite a new useful substance by Mrs Wood. It details caoutchouc content naval armor plates elastic sponge like forms and engine packing uses plus waterproof sheets and life boat cylinders per Sir Edward Reed MP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Leslie’s
Causes of Nervous Irritability and Public Reflections
A broad column cites a physician blaming nervous irritability and insanity on poor diet and sedentary schooling. It argues modern youths sit too much, risking heart, brain, lung, and kidney diseases, urging better nutrition and physical training. The piece also notes various society opinions and historical anecdotes.
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Prussia
West Point
Globe Democrat
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Panana
York
Quarkerd
Shaftesbury
Warren
Hibbard
Coldren & Weaver
Trussea
Johnson & Singrrrep
Warren Pu. Nase
Aly Dearctow
Life Siz
E. FE. Burismienn
Syracuse
N.Y
Hurchal Rudiminedts
Johnson & Siegfried
Tf Warren
Mieiel de Ville
Hotel de Ville
Second
Tenry
Mo. Ae
Golden Gate
John Ernest dicCann
New York Graphic
Detroit
Detroit Free Press
Martha
New York World
France
Zole
Max O'Rell
Cosmopolitan
South Florida
Hns
Sachel
Brooklyn Fagle
Chicago
Crermnatt
St Lous
Chicago Tribune
London
San
Madras
Brakrun
Varagane
Ada
Ates Elery Gon
Hive
Nelson Greenland
Undertaker and Exhalmer
Exchange
Brock
Exchange Hotel
Warren, PA
W. H. Pickett & CO
Jamieson & (N
Gary and Shelflendmaan
Sherman
Jewett
Gate
American Saw Co
Peter Greenland’s
Water Street
Episcopal Church
Emscopal Church
High Street
Hazel and
Laure
Seginta Detter SR Ab
Qara Vermont Farm Machine CO
Beliows Falls
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