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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1907

Page

31

First Electric Street Railways and Many Firsts in Southern History

A compilation of notable firsts across Southern states, listing early technologies and institutions. From Richmonds first electric streetcar to Maryland and North Carolina newspapers, Virginia rail lines, pioneering patents, and landmark colleges, alongside summaries of historical milestones in Virginia, Mississippi, Kentucky, and Georgia.

America Willameburg Zachariah Cox Georgia Zenos Bunker Guilford N. C Edmond Brown Richmond Charles Williams Ethan Owen Virginia Henry Dulheur South Carolina G. W. Long Old Point Comfort R. Tylden Lynchburg Allen Ward Huntsville Ala Tennessee Knoxville Gazette Rogersville George Roulstone United States Georgetown D. C Mississippi The Gazette Andrew Marschalk Natchez Timothy Grass Timothy Hansen North Carolina Wesleyan Female College Macon Washington Wilkes County Washington County Raleigh and Gaston Wilmington and Weldon David Shriver Petersburg James Clark Powhatan County Cyrus H. McCormick Rockbridge County Kentucky Alabama Juscumbia, Cortland and Decatur David Hubberd Congress Richard Henry Lee Jamestown Gov Yeardney Bruce Virgina Virginia House of Burgesses Union Nothingham Western and Atlantic North America Virginia Dare Roanoke Island South Alleghenies Lexington and Ohio Lexington Frankfort Kingston Crane Baltimore Mary Summers de Rosset

Health Restored by Bullet in Old New Orleans Duels

Century Magazine recounts a New Orleans duel era with Augustin and Grailhe at The Oaks. Grailhe is fatally wounded but survives after an abdominal infection, while Col. Mandeville de Marigny demonstrates restraint by firing into the air. The tale ends with Grailhe’s recovery and return to vigor.

Century Magazine Henry Clay Andrew Jackson Alexander Hamilton de Witt Clinton Stephen Decatur New Orleans Ufe M. Augustin Louisiana Legion Alexander Grafihe Allez Messieurs Graithe Augustin Grailhe Col. Mandeville de Marigny Marigny Leon No. 313 Seventh Street

Lass and Lady in the Houston Post Verse

A poem shown in a rustic gown contrasts Lassie and a queenly lady, urging inner virtue over transient power. It repeats Love is still the better part and notes a heart where the queen thou art, followed by a brief quotation from the Houston Post about society and Massachusetts old maids.

Lassie The Houston Post Massachusetts

Famous Yachts and Brief Careers of Ocean Racers

An overview of America's Cup challengers and other renowned yachts, noting their short service lives and later fates. The America remains exceptional, with other fleets like Valkyrie, Shamrock, Defender, and Columbia aging or repurposed. The piece contrasts historic vessels with modern racing craft and hints at their obsolescence and high maintenance costs.

Satania Clyde Earl of Dunraven New York Yacht Club Thomas Thmpton Three Shamrocks George Steers England America Paul Butler Butler Ames Yachting Register Sylvie Stalwart Cynthia Nirvana Cambtia London Porte Africa Totley

Dr Brice Record-Breaking Atlantic Physician Retires

Dr J Furness Brice famed ocean liner physician retires at eighty after fifty years aboard ships, completing about 850 crossings and some 2,500,000 miles. He served on the Germanic and Cymric, befriending celebrities including Prince John and Rufus Choate. He recalls rescuing a Newfoundland dog and a tale of a frightened passenger who later endured a calm final Atlantic crossing.

J Furness Brice Atlantic Warwickshire England Dr. Brice Ambassador Choate New York Liverpool Brice Prince John van Buren Queen Victoria Rufus Choate Haliax Hatwath London

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