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Waycross Headlight

Location

Waycross, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1887

Page

2

Court Calendar Notes for Brunswick Circuit and Others

Court calendar items list Monday dates for multiple circuits and counties. Brunswick Circuit on Mondays in March. Anying Bored Mondays in March. Wayne on third Mondays in March and October. Fieres on fourth Mondays in March and October. Ware on first Mondays in April and November. Coffee on Tuesday after second Monday in April and November. Charlton on Tuesday after third Monday to April and November. Camden on fourth Mondays in April and November. Glyco begins first Mondays in May and December and continues for two weeks or as needed.

Wayne Fieres Ware Coffee Charlton Camden Glyco

Manhattan Elevated R R carries over 115 million in year

The Manhattan Elevated Railroad Company of New York reports 115,109,501 passengers for the year ending September 30 1980 across its four lines. Surface roads carried 101,105,037. Elevates earned about six cents per passenger averaging 7,425,210 gross and 3,060,101 net. Interest rentals taxes and structure took 1,806,894. dividends 1,560,000. surplus 99,081. London famine satire contrasts to city hunger.

Manhattan Elevated Railroad Company of New York

Baldness Trends Across Cities and Nations

A historical note observes rising baldness in modern civilization, citing men’s early hair loss due to lifestyle and health factors. It contrasts higher rates in New York, Chicago, Philadelphia and Boston with European rivals like London, Paris and Berlin, noting women lose hair less often and that baldness often appears by age thirty.

York Chicago Philadelphia Boston London Paris Berlin New York

New Year Wishes Echo In Chamberas Journal

Poetic fragment from Chamber's Journal wishes readers a bright new year and calm seas after life’s rough waves. It urges ringing bells, hoping for joy, peace, and divine grace for selves and loved ones in the coming year.

Init

The Operator's Story of a Glen Mountain Heist

A September night at Glen Mountain House Watkins Glen New York details a telegraphic operator who overheard coded signals between two men planning a daring railroad sabotage. He foils an electric device intended to wreck a New York night express, captures one conspirator, and earns a lucrative position with the railroad for preventing a calamity.

Glen Mountain House Watkins Glen New York Gore Seneca Ithaca Cornell University Watkins Thecasyen Cal- Hounly Elea New York Night Express Watkins Glen Station Auburn Asc Glen G. Moille

Where First Saw the Sky in Sarcey Eye Note

The passage recalls M Francisque Sarcey noting his near sight and his first sight of the sky through spectacles. It contrasts ancient myopia with modern rates in France, where short-sighted students rise from twenty to fifty percent at the Polytechnic. The fragment ends with unrelated literary snippets and dialog.

M. Francisque Sarcey Cates Sarcoy Polytechnic School of France Europe Sisfemree Gaara

Weddell Estate Dispute Over Inheritance Redistribution

Twenty five years ago Mr. Weddell deeded real estate to his sons while keeping a life interest. After their mother’s death the children returned to Cleveland and later deeded back the property to their father to divide its value. The sons, now adults, complain the father failed and the assignee will resist payment of claims in court.

Weddell

Quartermaster of New York Militia Traced in Texas Visit

In Teras Sifting, Gilhooly asks about a man seen with a companion described as a water tank like figure at a railroad station. The man is identified as the Quartermaster of a New York militia regiment visiting Texas for his health, prompting a quip about desiring a higher rank.

Fat Men’s Club Gilhooly New York Texas Teras

How Hawks and Owls Eat Explains Bird Prey Habits

Capt Tomi Langston notes two distinct feeding methods among raptors. Hawks strip feathers then tear prey apart, while owls swallow prey whole after the kill, later untangling necks and swallowing feathers in a compact ball.

The Atlanta Constitution Tomi Langston Atlanta

Noxious Gas and Timber Collapse At Comstock Mines

A report describes deadly gas from decayed timber in abandoned caverns beneath the Comstock mines. Timber fires burn underground, explosions occur, and ventilation is essential to prevent disasters. Vast air currents move thousands of feet of air daily, heating and drying as they exit the mines.

Howard Storrs Colorado Joosel Cundaroy Comstock Ophir Union Bonner

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Blaycross Beallight Lanier & Youmans, Publishers Waycross, Georgia Waycross Pares Oficial Organ of Chariton Lanier and Youmans Inbian Brunswick Circuit Sally Bill Chambera Pittsburgh Penn M. F. Mailiis Larry Noonan Walter Dennisoc MILES Comtech Lode Ingaxz Marion Ind General Merchandise Valdosta, Georgia Georgis Mms H. Crawley Miller John MN Burton W. W. Wilson, Georgia Tolan Ise Jan Goody Billiard Novi the Clothing Palace EBE Georgia B. H., Levy & Bro Congress Street Savannah, Ga Physicians and Surgeons A.R. Bennett Apeaity Tention
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