City Officials and Masonic Lodges Listed in Local Notices
A verbose roster lists Mayor Eliya Burk and Aldermen of the First to Third Wards, city officers including Clerk Snodgrass and Treasurer, various department heads, and town officials. It also notes Troy Lodge and Mentor Lodge regular meeting details at Masonic halls with officers and schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliya Burk
Aldurmen
Wm. Norbury
Gov. Liebier
Wm. Hampa
BR. H. Hoge
Jan, W. Taylor
A. BR. Snodgrass
Straota
Julian Barth
Julius Barth
Troy Lodge
SAA. A. Ir
A.M
Masonic Fall
Rawses
WM CO
Sarry Crebary
Average American Diet Compared With Other Nations
An analysis of per capita food and drink, showing Americans eat 147 pounds meat and 133 eggs yearly, and drink 15 gallons beer and 2 quarts wine. Nations differ: Ireland and Germany lead potato and meat intake. France tops wheat use, while the United States consumes vast meat and eggs and leads in tobacco and tea consumption, with wide gaps in wine and beer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Germany
Netherlands
Italy
France
Canada
Japan
United States
Great Britain
Norway
Bombay
India
Spain
Belgium
Russia
Greece
Cone of Lava Builds 360 Foot Vesuvius Cone
Lava flows near Vesuvius during the past three years have deposited 105 million cubic metres of lava along the mountain, forming a 360 foot high cone from which fresh streams issue. A Long Train. The longest train on record was a luggage train on the London and Birmingham Railway, nearly three quarters of a mile long from engine to guard’s van. Sugar and Salt Patents 2401 filings note new processes for making these commodities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vesuvius
London & Birmingham Railway
London & Northwestern
Bill Nye’s Cosmetic Misadventure Revealed on Stage
James Whitcomb Riley recounts a comic opening of Nye and Riley's season. Nye applied liquid white in his dressing room, appearing with a frosted top piece and a blank expression, provoking uproar until Mrs. Nye intervened. The tale is presented as a factual incident from their tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Whitcomb Riley
Bill Nye
Nye
Riley
Burnt Wood Ornaments And Stimulants In Daily Life
A historical note describes burnt wood ornamenting methods using heated platinum points powered by benzine fumes, with tips on technique and cautions. It shifts to observations on stimulant use across races, noting religious abstinence among Muslims and others while linking stimulant diversity to civilization, and concludes with England consuming about 7,000,000 tons of coal annually for gas.
Roosevelt and the Bad Lands broncho initiation
A Rough Rider recounts meeting Theodore Roosevelt in Dakota near Elkhorn and Chimney Butte ranches in 1883. The White faced Kid broncho roughs him, to which Roosevelt adapts, earns respect, and earns a place with the cowboys after a bold rescue and a fast return to riding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacy
Dakota
Colonel Roosevelt
Fred Herrig
Elkhorn Range
Roosevelt
Herrig
Elkhorn
San Jian
Cuba
Little Missouri River
Medora
A Famous Nell Bell Linked to Ellicottville Church
A centuries old bell from a Malaga monastery survived civil war ruin and was brought to Ellicottville by a New England skipper. Purchased for the church in 1838 this Spanish bell measures 4 feet 2 inches in circumference at the top and over 7 feet at the base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell. John’s Church
Ellicottville
Spain
Malaga
New England
Lightest Liquids and Global Volcanoes Fact Fragments
A collection of curios and facts notes liquid hydrogen as the lightest liquid with density one fourteenth that of water, compares it to gaseous hydrogen, and lists volcano counts by region. It also mentions Li Hung Chang’s wealth, a dying man in a murder trial, an optimist’s delusion about fish, and early coffee prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewar
Li Hung Chang
Also Mentioned on This Page
Township Officials
S. G. Avia
John Deimling
George Taebler
Agsessor
Win
Schiltze
Commissioners of Highways
F Krtitarann
W. Mills
Enyeety Echoo
RC Morris
Cot
Whewards
Howard Joseph
Poaes
J N. Jarvis
Philip Kekort
C. Koreay
Robert Holliday
Frad
Chuler
Pisgah
J.O. Haden
Bow'r Williamson
Mentor Lodge
Fi Schott
Avner Wang
Uc Antuon Honanny
Amlly Camp
Spa
Droll's Hall
Thouraday
Dino BP
Sispeoy
Avaus
Drew
Germantla Lodge
UJ. O. FB
P. Hall
Mhesan Suita
Puen Bigaur
K. of H
Jay.m. Rosomwerth
T. A. Kiggin
MH. Bell
Troy Dis't
Courrt
Cor H
Cross's Hall
G. L. Euniorr
Mia Clara Kiropr
United Mine Workers of Amazon
Mueta
Bath
Jag
Prea
Geo
Waghes
Wat Vierten
Mreniaews
F.vwawrin
P.M. S
Aubath
Rev. A
McCullum
Presbyterian Church
Thos W. Hynes
Pingsmin
ST. Paul's
L. W. Dornself
ST. Jeroml's Catholic
Loca
Aug Ferstr
Epworth IL
Methodist Church
Juno League
Meberg
Julia A Ball
Sarena Davy
Yroy
May Blair
J. . Hollis
McCray-Dewey Academy
W. W. Edwards
Isaac W. Gook
Board of Havcation
J. H. Harding
Smith
Sen
W. Rawson
Avia
W. Cook
Ine
Collins
Englands
United Kingdom
Col. Roosevelt
Theoporh Roosevelt
Joe Ferris
Joe Ferrin
Will Dow
Merrifield
Tanderfoot
Ferris’ Store
East
Tenderfoot
Mr. Roosevelt
Doctor Lambert
New York
Missouri
America
Asia
Africa
Java
New Zealand
Ita Chinaman
Suy
Louis XIV
Europe
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