Local society notes and travel talk from Bloomington to Vincennes
A garbled list of visitors and residents visits across Indiana towns including Bloomington, Shoals, Vincennes, Edwardsport, and Jasper. Mentions include Mr. and Mrs. Crim hosting, Alvin Padget on official business, Elina Hankstadt and Celin Walter visiting family, and multiple trips to Orleans and Chicago for duties, weddings, and social engagements.
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Ives
Toogootre
Anshoniy
McGravet -Tamraday
Harry Gers
Tillie Ara
Bloomington
Rav
A. H
Kelso
Orleanon
Myrtle Crim
J. A. Crim
Alvin Padget
Shoals
Will Lyon
Elina Hankstadt
Celin Walter
James Stubblefield
Jnst
Hia
Herron Straet Lata
Wilt Vieleh
Endianapolis
Hoan
Thode Hyatt
Shurday
Nola Japan
Hina
Wil Mua
No 1
Jepson
New York
J. M
Cam Meevler
St. Maurys of the Woods
Alloa Hefron
Vincennes
Sue Fleming-Fendzich
Jubilee Jubilee Jubilee Prompts Global Debate and Fashion Plans
A curious letter from Americans frets about Jubilee celebrations in Britain, imagining renamings for England and the empire and warning against imagined disasters. Reports mention Swindling at sea involving incoming steamers at Port Said Brindisi and Queenstown. The note also ties to Whitelaw Reid and a grand Duchess of Devonshire costume ball with royal impersonations and a Louis XVI ensemble.
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Eltovus
England
Britain
Wiséland
Wales
Ireland
Scotland
Subileh
Port Siald
Brindisi
Queenstown
Whitelaw Reid
New York Triinne
Sly
Mold
Qyrdut
Mille
Leet
Heescianr
Ebay
Scellige i
Keiido
Miles
Atrabel Miller
Duchess of Devronshire
Conswelb Vanderbilt
Columbia
Duke of Marlborough
Prince of Wales
Fragmentary notes claim ancient Colonization links across Americas
A mangled report cites alleged artifacts and relics near Agosmas Mes and Termosillo Mexico suggesting pre Columbian Chinese or Polynesian contact. It mentions evidence of a trade network and a Cádiz era coinage claim tied to Magdalena district Spain and Central America.
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Agosmas
Mes
Mexico
Australia
M48
Cristian
Liscover
Central
Anrita
Termosillo
Mex
Maglalena
Spuiny
Mincrals Search Near Gulf Island Concession Proposal
Fragmentary report describes an expedition led by Jesse D. Grant from San Diego exploring Gulf of California islands north of 27th parallel. Bids involve Mexican government shares of proceeds. crew aims to locate mineral wealth and claim concessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desde B. Tivantis
Gulf of Cafnia
Anil Mberals
Buron
Crist
Milwaukee minister refuses Chicago couple marriage in bloomers ban
An early Chicago couple faced denial of marriage by a Milwaukee minister after arriving at the parsonage in bloomers and cycle wear. The pastor cited a Sunday outing ban amid a riotous city excursion, noting the Schuetz family had condemned such attire for weddings. Justice McWorther supported the restraint, denying the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunsberger
Chicago
Lenonot
New Steel Process Proves Efficient at Columbus Test
A report describes a steelmaking test where five hundred pounds of iron were converted to steel with 45 cents per barrel energy, using a new converter heated by soil and KL. The process reportedly yields cheaper, superior steel with potential for casting into various shapes. A follow up test will occur with Columbus capitalists planning a plant to produce steel by this method.
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Eded
Festern
India
Potor
Thoraine
Fiser Eric
Jordanne
Akiba
I Enmon
Afghanistin
Sebedie Alii
Columbus Air Cincinnat
Columbus
Uus
Heir to Throne of Corea Arrives in America for Education
Prince Ful Wha of Corea, likely heir after his father's death, arrived in San Francisco aboard the Coptie to study in the United States. He is 20 and accompanied by nobles Pak Yong Kiu and Sin Sang Koo, who will escort him to a western institution for a three year English course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ful Wha
America
Eui Wha
Corea
San Francisco
Orient
Pak Yong Kiu
Sin Sang Koo
Corea Reration
Washington
Ing of Corea
Tnstern Institution of Learning
Evi
Buti
Diamonds in Mexico ignite renewed diamond field hopes
Reports from Guerero state Mexico describe renewed exploration of lost diamond fields with traces found since 1882 when crystals were shown to Gen a diamond quality. speculation grows that new fields rival Africa. Mentions heavy water near Mexico City and possible building booms in Atlanta. Philadelphia ordinance May affect street seating rules before October 15.
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Guerrera
Guerecto
Mexico
Gen
Golsonda
Africa
Philadel
Landifter
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Adina
Orloand
Mnrsig
Feark Kapp
Ies
Lizzie Bender
Akland City
Marie Hogebesd
Rivery
Lottie White
Seymour i
Mary Hoffman Ling
Jasto
Vialt Friends
Springfield
Hatchinson
Sarah Jerphardt
E.duchesa
York
London
Lelmina
Hotlahd
Trison
Cleveland
Garfield
Harrison Clevéland
Arkttronidn
Jane
Jabiles
Benty Cosh
Jonathan
Jamerica
Watter
Falter
Diamonds IN
Atlanta
al i A
Havana
Sumatra
Hoye
Waishington
Tof
Zettf
Doge
Danny Cta
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