Inventor claims spark of locomotive linked to Trevithick
London reports disputes over who invented the locomotive with David Brownlie arguing Richard Trevithick, the Cornish engineer, first built a steam locomotive in 1797. Brownlie cites Trevithick's early cylindrical steam engine model and a museum display, while George Sievenson is noted as not the inventor. The piece also veers into society items and other curiosities.
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London
George Sievenson
David Brownicie
Institute of Maring ‘Engineers
Richard Trevithick
Brownlie
Trevithick
Kenington
Trévithick
Cambourne
Cornall
Brewerson
Wales
Charleston
Prince of Wales
Lear
Pectauliy
Lady Walpole
Biarritz
Tyne
Unclear travel hazard and Monte Carlo suicide report
Visitors on highways near New Orleans and Pontehartrain La encounter oyster shell hazards. A first reported death by own action in Monte Carlo follows an unlucky gambler’s self harm at the famed casino. An Italian slashed his throat at the sporting club before guards intervened, the room briefly cleared and blood covered by carpets before gambling resumed.
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New Orleans
Pontehartrain
Monte Carlo
Businessman Seeks State Senate Seat in Black Hawk Grundy
HAL WILLOGGEHBY a longtime Grundy Center attorney and local businessman runs in the Republican primary for State Senator from the Black Hawk Grundy District. He pitches steady promises he can keep and presents a uniform campaign message across the district.
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Hal Willoggehby
Grundy Center
Black Hawk-Grundy
Grundy County
Western Quality Window Shades for Spring Home Refresh
As you plan spring cleaning inspect window shades for wear, fading, and cracks. Choose Western Quality Window Shades for durability and decorative harmony with your home's exterior and interior colors.
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