Treasury figures show gold in circulation and totals
The Chicago Chronicle notes currency in circulation at about $1.59 billion with gold coin near $492 million and a dip from last year. It cites long term trends since 1879, the 1894 peak, and the impact of silver on gold supply, urging caution with policy and crediting legislators for harms.
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Treasury Department
Chicago Chronicle
Free Silver’s Waterloo: House Rebukes Cheap Money Advocates
The House rejected the Senate free silver substitute for the bond bill by a large margin, signaling strong public sentiment against silver policies. The editorial calls the vote a decisive rebuke to Senate obstruction and a warning to supporters of silver that the people demand sound coin policy and fiscal responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
Carlisle
Jhan
St.Louis Globe-Democrat
N. Y. World
Important Witness Quips in Dallas Sifter Dialogue
A Dallas lawyer questions a witness about a premises examination. The witness quips he found only a beggarly array of empty boxes, referencing Shakespeare. The lawyer hints Shakespeare will be summoned to testify if needed.
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Dallas
Shakespeare
Tex
Sifter
A Mother Wanted
Repentant son tells his mother she warned him about marrying Miss De Pink. She replies she won’t remake the bed but will supervise the cooking. Week by week, the dialogue reveals family tensions and humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss de Pink
Skater Teaches Graceful Moves for Local Skating
A Washington Star snippet notes a young woman praising a skater who plans to teach next summer. The piece emphasizes skating in cold climates begins with learning to swim and hints at upcoming instruction opportunities.
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Washington Star
Invention of the eophone and cophone gains praise
The eophone and cophone, devices for navigation by sound, are tested aboard ships and near lighthouses. Trials include locating a buoy in dense fog and tracking a pursuing vessel blindfolded. Inventor Frank de la Torre, aided by European physicists, touts widespread adoption for ships, lighthouses, and ferries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank de la Torre
Baltiere
Europe
N. Y. Herald
The Speed of the Pigeon Tested in War Experiments
Experiments with carrier pigeons for European armies measured speeds of about 1 210 yards per minute in calm conditions over short distances. In strong favorable winds the birds reached around 1 980 yards per minute.
Voice Penetrates Far Distances at Gibraltar
Dr. Young notes that human voice carries ten miles at Gibraltar and over water or ice sound travels with extraordinary clearness and strength.
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Young
Gibraltar
The Moth and the Candle Engagement Ends in Yes
A Brooklyn Life note says she refused him twice yet accepted on a third proposal. Her husband comments that he deserved it, adding a sharp, ironic aside about justice in romance.
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Brooklyn
Notable cases of extreme obesity in historic figures
A 19th century survey lists individuals from multiple countries whose weights reached extraordinary levels. Among them are Essex with 616 pounds at age 30, Frederica Ahrens described as 450 pounds at 20, and others such as Bright at 616 pounds, a Parisian girl at 256 pounds by age four, and a Lincolnshire man at 560 pounds.
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Essex
George III
Frederica Ahrens
Paris
Mr. Laurent
Bright
Philip Mason
Monmouthshire
Dictionaire Des Sciences Medicales
Marie Francoise Clay
Philosophical Transactions
Elliston
Lovelace Love
Benjamin Bower
Gunz
Dorothy Collier
England
Ena
Cote Sescenes Freehold
Kent
A. M. Lewis
Albert
Eat
Brokenstraw Township
Res Glade
Uckdowd
Great National Oil Co
Marsh
Joe Conere
Enone
Cawewerer
Ee Enasense
South Penn
Greta E. J
Saerneserceeseenseceesces Ballet
Alanees
Stone Eer Eereeranes Neces Great Natio Co
Sereee
Cornelius
Geo
Seeensses Sereseenecor
Ball & Stone
Cesseeee Senesenes
Shirley, H. Heirs N
Phillips Tenes
Cereerre Wilbur and Noyes
Peerewees Nee
Eseoens Bush
William OX
Bbcccsareces
Cossseeceesee Crossy
Pei OX
Darling
Nelson
O. Vickers
Samuel
Morrison
Sienagsi
Blair
H .A
Seaeee Livermo A. B
Ceeseree-Enees
Taylor
J Seseees
A. Carlson
John
Dalrymple
Cheney
Eseneee
Page
A. H
Owens, L. &x
Kinzua R
Columbus Township
Penn Tanning Co
Beadford & Forest Oil Go
Jamieson
Kinzua Oil
Yates
Oscees Watson
Azel- Ludlow Estate
Tine & Co
Gullman
Curtis
Ly Cullum
Cullum
Watson
Rockwell
F. Wells
J.care , H. & Co
Eens
Turney
Ose
Bradner & Hartman
Lanea
G. H
Clapp
F F.H
Renn Tanning Co
Ellis
Geo. A
Eeesee Senee Sereresee
E. M. & Winter
F. H. Ofl & Ae
Es Eae Rockwell
Penn Reaming C
Seeesesee Oon
F. Ae&mint
E. M. Rockwell
Roewell , F. H
Mint Dunham, M. B
Penn Testes
Ludlow Senens Coenssees Eee
Clapp, E. M. & Lvpressancess
Fh&co. Ell, F. H. & Co
Bradford Oll Co Parks
Chester
Fredereeee
McGraw
Brown, Geo. ‘i
Ball
James Keese
Dixson & Wardwell, Cole, W. Eee
Nesmith Estate
Ecus, M
Sone
Rockweil
F. Hi
John M Sreceneres
Wardweil
J. W
Dunham, M
Murphy
Horton ‘Crary & Co
North Penn
Co “ Lindsey
Marsh, Rit “ Murphy
Lindsey
Limestone Townseh Stone, Co. W
Davidson
Rockwell, F. H.& Cowee
Lister
Neill
Harris
Rae
Eg L. i
W. M
Armour
Foster & Clark
J. A
Eesnee
Mayer
Old Colon Oil Co
Myers
Lowry
Cornelius. Geo
Hinckley
W.w
Schofield
Deerfield Township
Geo Slater Heirs
Conlin
J.E
McIntyre
Essie
Wilson
Thompson
W le Brown
Olive Seevee
Courtney
Michel
J. S
Smith
P. M
B. Pet
Penn
Stoneham
Natincerh Savees
Chapin & Payne
Grandin
J. Lace
Patterson & Helm
Geo. McGee
Billy & Harriot
Enterprise Tan
C Dunn
Falconer
Seteeseences Brown
Lacomitzpatrick O. Hal
Armour, Hall
Orris Eeeseee
Hall
Chambers
Wesle Conklin
Aseee Mead ‘Nazeltine
Pine ¢ Hunter
John McGuire
John Neneet
Keller
Ann
Hay
Andrew
Hunter
Rowland
Green
F. Buckingham
N. E
McKeanee van Tassel
Seaeteten P. Feaver
Conklin
Reynolds Bros Collins
C. P
Randall
Rson
Ludlow Estate
Conklin Run
As Bros
Sonwares Martin
Emmet
O. Hall
Parrish, Robi. & Co
Thomas
Seem
Watson, L. F. Estate
F. H. Conklin Oil Co
McClintock Conklin & Jennings
Dennis
Elk Township
Roy
James
Ludlow
A. H. Estate
Mayers
J. H. eGlintock
Toyneend
Sam
Weise
Arnett
L. C
Reynolds & Randall
Mary J
Estate Smith
Arnold
Jeron
Becerecky E
R. Seeerees
Reynolds
Schnur, Rs. J
Esceveessenee Aeeeee
Collins
Ebinezer
Stoneman
Brooks
L. A Bennett
W.l
Wheelock & Athiet
J. OX
Horn
Daniel Brownell
Smoyer
Ames
Ladow
Frank
J. M
Messner
T. S
Willia Jones
Wenene
Pee Crouse
Moise
William
K& At Morrison
B. G
Ae Allen
Harrison
McGrew
Farnswort
Gre Smith
Richardson
Nati Campfield
Chas
Laren
Leach, Enfield
Spring Creek
Eafeteinetin Island
Sas Eldred
Gite
Eceneesere Nees
Downey
Aeeeereress Senenes
Nichols & Bak Ae Oo.& C
Town
Odd
Erenseaveeseers
Acob Estate
Wood. L. B. & CO
le ¢ Og
B. Seveneees
Jacob Estate
Sepneenenees Ae L, B. & CO
Quick Bites from Tribune and More Jests
Comic snippets show punning exchanges about self and boredom in Detroit and Texas, a Rus sian fiancé joke in Washington Star, a wedding gift gag in Puck, and a rural school board quip about reading and spelling in Harper s Bazar. Also art joke about landscapes from Brooklyn Life.
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Detroit Tribune
John
Texas
Washington Star
Meekes
Puck
Harper’s Bazar
Julia
Louise
Mabel
Brooklyn
Dog Breeds and Uses Across Lands and Histories
The passage surveys dog breeds and roles worldwide. It notes Irish water spaniel as a premier retriever, Esquiman’s wolf dog for sledding and hunting, English foxhound as well bred, common hound as mixed, Labrador and Newfoundland with webbed traits for marsh hunting, English greyhound for sight hunting, kangaroo dog as a cross of bloodhound and greyhound with recent sale of two animals for 75 dollars, and Scottish deerhound used for deer pursuit linked to literary fame.
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Australia
Scotland
Scott
Landseer
Quotations on liberty and reason from classic writers
A collection of aphorisms reflecting on liberty, virtue, time, pleasure, perception, and aging. Notable lines touch on necessity, gradual perfection, reason against force, and critique of contemporary times.
Eye Descriptions Through History From Elizabeth to Venus
The passage outlines historical and artistic depictions of eyes from Elizabeth I’s clear blue gaze to Nero’s bulging near sighted eyes and Frederick the Great’s steel blue look. It notes Nero using a gem as a lens to study gladiators and describes Venus in Greek art with an arched upper eyelid for a languishing effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
England
Nero
Samphitheater
Frederick the Great
Venus
List of general merchandise and post offices in Mead and Pittsfield Townships
A fragmented listing details general merchants, post offices, and services in Mead and Pittsfield Townships. It names multiple firms like Halsted & Company Glade Run general merchandise and McOwns and Company Tiona post office, plus groceries, furniture, boots and shoes and drugs. Also notes an appeal and railroad officials in Buffalo Dunkirk and New York City.
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Li Jarecki Manufacturing Company
Old Well Supplies
Cccsersenseroees Painter
Thomas
Johnson
C. J
Friedman and
Bender
General Merchandise
Knight
A. S
Mulien
Simpson Bros
Inglis. John
Brown, Geo
Driscoll
J. H
Amann, M. L
Smepan Lesserg Bros
I Hill
G. M
Groceries McMarrow
J C
Anderson
Harris
Albert
Clothin
Claes
Bucklin, Co. P
Seneral
Merchan Ig
Conan
R. W
Fuellhart
Henry
Culver
E. A
F.D
General
Merchan- Hdissi Dent Pativan
Spanoenagescins
Patterson, L. D
Adarch Tei Bebswisestenaecam
Amann, C
Suenseveres Strong, J. G. Estate
Kemble and Son
Ewald
Jeweler
Venvatar
Dunn
ATUS
McCall
D. M
Cchas
Ulf, J. A. and Sons
Ulf, J. A. and Sons, Clothing. Nah Abaees Thompson
D. S
Davis
Mrs. L
Bourquin, Julius
la Hew Evans
Gs Groceries
Cable
J. W
Tiona P. O
General Merchanaire
Ssseeesersersee McOwns and Company
McOwen, B
Clarendon P. O
Serecese Veesee Schimmelfeng & Co
Stoneham
BIOCS
Fehlman Brothers
Creseessceeserceen
Seseeelliseneens Shear, D
Ig Pei Moma Neaedeseouneten Ernings
Laib, L
Deible and Schuler
Greenland
P. Sons
Bayer
J. S
Dillon
M. E
Jennings
M. P
Ward, R
Zeller
E. S
Kolfrat
G. W
Smith
A. J
Swanson
Cccsee-Csnsenerssseeses
Es-Oco
Conrath
D. W
General Me
Wiltz
Groceries
Shaw
J. A
Northrop
C. P
Esearese Boeschlin
A. E
Tobacco
Hultberg
J. E
Oer B. G
General Metocrao Siegfried and Company
Cfockety
Smart and Silberberg
Dry Goods
Orr, R. 8. and Company
Groce- OG
Aieceveseseesee
McNett
Milling McNett
T. W
Undertaking
A and Langley
Boots and Keller
Sons
Weaver
Kee Phillips Drug Store
Leonhart and Son
Harness
Schellhammer and Son
Ateveceene
Furniture and Undertaking
Davis Drug Co
Gtuges
Score
Greek American Confectionery Co
Rogers, A. M
Confectionery
Hunter, O. H
Sondry Davis, A. A.and Company
ADA Statloney
Escereogersesess Printz Bros
Cochin
Scorers
Sone, Jarvis
GLY Zooas
Scott, F. R
Dugall P
Eanaine Socuas Bececesen Aneds
Aecnessee
Watt Bros
Garland P. O
Csesatsch Ccessaseaxcennad Onesie Ysnsinnaseee
Andrews Brow Garland P. Our
Poaecet Merchandise
Horn
O. Garland P
Goudy
J. Garland Post Office
T. D
Arnee i” OG
Keppell, H
Torpedo
Quick
T. R
H. W
Russell Post
Russell DP. O
Egg Cate C
Russell P Ees Boots and
Clarke A A.A
W.A
Russell P. O. Furniture and Sandware
Akeley, T. F
Russell P. O
Clark, C. A
Ruecell
Post
Hatton
Coo Russell
General Merchan
Ms Penne B
Groral
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Warren Mail
Warren, PA
Waterloo
Johnnie Chaffie
Feslman Bro’s
New York Harbor
Eophone
William Copp
New Jersey
M. E. Church
Ayer
Ww. Copp
Jackson
Mina
Ayers
Sarsaparilla
R. V. Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel
Rcal Institute of
Buffalo
N. Y
Joan M. Conxuin
Patterson
Putnam Nty
Shaftesbury
Horace
Voltaire
Colton
Coleridge
Montaigne
Sir Walter Scott
Lrage
Famous
Iseciing
Roo Nsenne
Wee Ee
F. H
Barnes
Watson &Dunham
Stoneham Tan
Cornell
Jonn
Grandin & Slater
Warner
Joel B
O & Mint
Falconer Ee Rowland, L
Watson Estate
W.S
Slater & Grandin
Tidiou Arters Heirs
Shean, M
Warren
Wade
Sarah
Conewango
An Well Supply Co
Youngsville
Arters
Cyrus Estate
Kay & Sheldon
Terry, George
M. A. Myers
Treasurs
J. K. Ronne
Waren
Pennsylvania
Columbus Borough
Baker and Barnes
Veses Simpson
Scholton
Francis
A. W
Claerdom Borough
Sugar Grove Borough
McDonald Bros
General Merchanaisec
Aahane Woodside
G. A
Stilson, DN
Seige RC Ak Boe Meres
Tidioute Borough
DeLone, H.R. and Co
Irvine P. Maines
Irvine P.o
Johnson Brothers
Mathews Run
General Merchand Ware
Cherry Grove Township
Miller
Cherry J. B
Grove
General Merchandsouees
Asessseeeete
W. D
Cherry Grove
General Merchands
Hagbe Frank
Scandia P. O General Merchandiee
Eldred Township
A. R
Grand Valley — Office
General Merchand- Ids
D Valley P.o. Nari
Enue
Totee Wi Brothers
Grand Wall
General Merchand
BESO
Ween Hull
H. H
Grand Valley P. O
Churiware
Halsted & Company
Grand Valley
Hare Ware
Wright, G. J
Freehold P. O
Ssues
Carsusses
Elmer E
Freehold
Oy Groceries
Maken Ellcisits Debrirnsineen
McArthur
Freehold P
Ogeneral Merchanaiee
Right
Deaceargeare
Doty
Floyd
Geo E
Lottsville
Les Etocetics
Cessere Recseresrees Sneseseus
Kemp
George G
Faemington Township
Siertudiatenes
Hedges, KE. M
Lander P. O
Glade Town Ship
la Coates
Glade Run
P. O
Mitchell, J. R. and Son
Glade
Merchan
Smith and “Ingersoll
Merchand- Thella
Gust
Glade Rune
Pondeavense
Densperger Bros
Kinzua Township
Warren Borou
Warren Millis Company
Nccen
Aipen
Eistrup, Veter
Awat Piso Co
Zuern
W. H
Boots and Shoes
Malone
Isluanetenl Langdale
Groceries Seaseseined
Gustafson
John A
Garfield
M. W
Pacnaee Witz
Seasesere
Hunphrey
Trusier
F.C
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Inderiied
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Boots
Dixson
Smith, P. J
Kinzua
P. O. Quasar Merchand Dise Secon
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Sesceneen-Wessees
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Kinzua Gro- King
J.H
Tait
Mefchangise
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Kinzua P. O
Furni- Markham
J. P
Kinzua P.o
Gro- Cole
Blackman
D. G
Kinzua P
Webb
A. N
Mead Township
Pittsfield Township
Wanamaker & Brown’s
Celebrated Clothing
Hickory St
American Tobacco
Go's
Seal Plug Ok
Cornell Lafayette Misture
Meekinarro
Richmond
Xford
Fehlman Bros
Pisa
W. H. Druza
Ee Saeeee
U. 8
Pension Claim Atty
Kopf and Henry
Slater, T. O. and Company
Morris and Mullen
George
Youngsville Borough
Pea
F. D
Merchan- BO
Receeseren Sas
Erssensas
Ise Mead
W. Rdware Ees
Merchan- Agrelius
W.cdrugen
General Merchandice
McKee and Smith
Aneaneamenes Davis
W. J. 2d
Youngsville Miling: Co
Fiour and Murphy
Tra
Brokensteaw Township
Anne C. A
Irvine P
Gro- Coon Cw
Irvine
Pine Grove Township
Spring Creek Township
Middleton, Burch & Co
Spring
P. C
Donaldson Bros
General Merchanpeeees
Ceeees Smith
A. and ‘Co
Damon
Spring Creek Pro
Os N. H
East Branch
General Merchan- Stevens
L.west
South West Township
Dunham, Myron
Ers G. C
Goodwill Hill Pest Office
Sugar Grove Township
Wilson and Wade
Chandlers Valley Peny General Merchantiandiers
Dise Darling
F.L. and Co
Chand
Po. O
Sauae Taye
F.L
Chandiers Valley Post Office
Ah Shoes
Groceres
Sheffield Township
Dunn, A
Tidloute P. O
General Merchandite
Unc
Mee
L. D
McGraw P
M Hartrup Brothers
Dioute P. O
Ayes
Eeeseenenes
Veta Er
W. P. Indus
General Merchant Inn
Triumph Township
Deihbl
A. Oenen
Muscaro
Peter
Sheffield
Cate
Schemmelseng, L
Anne A. W
Columbus Post
Kien
Paul
C. A
Torpedo Office
Lallmang
Currie
J. “Youngaville
Neleon
Sheffield Post
Otece Oo
Ccee
Ceeee Eos Arene Benson and Lind
Detnog van San Oxes Casas
Nases Esieisien
Oboe Ehkaebess
Peterson
Charles
Sheffield Post Office
I Briggs
Joseph
Russell
Warren Post
Lehnur
Jacob
Warren “Post
Mearet
Henry Hanchen
Asec
Daniels
B. F . Walle
Grand Valley Post Office
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Sanat Este Aeeerseecenten
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P. L. Brooks
Mercantile Appraiser
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New York
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Sunbury
Lancaster
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Washington
Pullman
Erie
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Ridgway
Exco
Dunkirk
Allegheny Valley & Pittsburgh Railroad
New York Central
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Sun, South
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Seeereeers Bossod
Niagara Falls
Sesseeesees Bumtrio
Aton Fredonia
Falconer Junct
Lysoseeee
Ffewsdale
Seereeee Russel
I. New, Warren
Etvimocoml
Pittsfield
Garland
Lotpcdo
Ceeseesee
Titusville
City
Lily Dale
SMD
Clairville
Pittsbury
Epson J. Weeks
C. H. Kercuam
Bradford
Salamanca
Olean
Olean Express
Boston
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
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West
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Moran
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Alexander Bates
N. Re
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Ames & Ralston
Benedict & Brown
Wheelock, J
Escessee
McDonald & Robison
Liden & Hebert
Winslow Ee
James Seeceeres
C. & . B. Petroleum
Enry M
O C
C.B. Petroleum
Aeereeweena
Waters
Myron
Oras She Eereseens
Bollard
Trium Duncan Estate
Allewens Falconer Heirs
Lamb Grandin
Brothers
Gorman Huidekooper
Hoffman Farm Oil Co
Aeeeer Howe, J. B
Kortman
Nei
Eesevense Ve
Oceanica Oil Co
O. Oil Co
Pierce
Joshua
Clark Ry
Joshua Tider
Galliger, L. D
Elder, Roe & Company
Gillam, A. M. Estate
Gordon M
Hague
Jewett His, Geoo& Co
Parker & Paige
Len
Et al
Tidioute Chair Co
Tallman
Sasensees Thompson
J W
Yaneps
Campbell Wallace
Alexander
Oil and Mineral Int Sea
Bear Lake Borough
Wilcox
H.L
Sasessees Mather Co. V
Jaeacewres Carr, Williame
Chadwick
C Wells
Conewango Township
Jewell
Fred
North Warren Peeecerer
McLaughlin, C
North W P
North Warren
Mu Back
Corydon Township
P.o
Generme Rydon
Sence Canteld
P. Bee Go
Bae
Andrews, Co
Oneerie
J. Mion
Wson
Tt. J
Cory
E. D
Corydon P. C
J. Cornplanter
Freehold Township