City Officials and Lodges List in Troy Area
An enumeration lists mayor and aldermen for wards, city officials, and town roles. local lodges Troy No. 588 A M Masonic, Neilson No. 25 I O O F, Pisgah Encampment No. 104, Mentor Lodge No. 165 I X of P, Amity Camp No. 1724, Troy District Court No. 262 S C of H, United Mine Workers No. 691, and Citizens' Building and Loan Association. Also notes regular meeting times and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Lodge
ALF
A.M
Masonic Hall
S. W. Rawson
W.M C
Surra
Neilson Lodge
Dowono
Mentor Lodge
Schott
Balding
Alnent Witp
G. CG
Auruock Howrey
Kor
Troy Dist
S.C
Oreil's
G. J. Eurorr
Mua Chaua Macrorr
United Mine Workers of America
Troy
Central Mall
Jag
Death toll from earthquakes tops thirteen million since dawn
A historical estimate suggests that from the start of the era through now about 13,060,000 people have died in earthquakes, underscoring the magnitude of seismic loss across ages.
Diving globe for ultra deep work introduced
An inventor unveils a giant cast iron diving globe designed for depths around 1600 feet. A heavy oilcloth shell, a front lens with a powerful external light, electric drive screws and a rudder enable movement. It relies on its own strength rather than air pressure to resist water pressure.
Yorkshire miner weds plain wife to guard dog at home
In northern England rabbit coursing boosts prize money and a Yorkshire collier shocks mates by marrying Betsey, a plain woman. He says he wed for someone to care for his dog while he is at the pit, noting Betsey is not beautiful but good company for the animal.
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England
Betsey
Hiasen
Giraffe Mimics Dead Tree Trunk in Its Habitat
The giraffe uses its mimicry to blend with the surroundings, appearing like dead blasted tree trunks despite its conspicuous size. Even the most practiced observer can be deceived by its disguise in its natural haunts.
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Airate
Gold in Saline Form Found by Chemist
A Slavic chemist named Zzizmedy reveals gold can exist in a soluble colloidal form. By reacting a gold salt solution with formaldehyde and dialysis, he creates water soluble gold that precipitates with common salt, explaining how large river nuggets may grow from dissolved gold transported from reefs.
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Kiondike
Australia
Zzizmedy
Curious flying foxes of Moreton Bay forests
The flying foxes near Moreton Bay in East Australia are highly social, roosting in vast numbers in pine and scrub, flapping loudly at dusk. They hang by the hind feet, some with young, and use a skin fold between fore and hind legs as wings to float and turn in the air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moreton Bay
Australia
Coat of the Red Man and Civil Costs
A historical tally claims 19,000 white people and about 30,000 Indians were slain in Indian wars and affrays. It asserts government expenditures on Indians total $1,067,017,740 when combining military and civil costs from 1776 to 1890.
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United States
El Morro Retains Grandeur as Cuban Curiosity
El Morro remains among Cuba's grand pos sessions described as a curiosity not a fortress. The damage to the castle by our navy could be repaired for fifty thousand dollars. Its construction and mysteries are praised while Morro ridge offers Cuba's unmatched view. The guard has explored the fort but has not found the subterranean torture room entrances.
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el Morro
Cuba
Morro Ridge
Spoonament Crowns Queen in Virginia Race
In Rappahangock county Virginia a spoonament event had all ladies riding horseback at speed. Each carried a dinner spoon with an egg. the rider who circled the arena three times without dropping the egg was crowned queen. Spectators and participants enjoyed the playful spectacle.
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Rappahangock County
The Blind Describes Gender Gap Among the Blind
The report notes that blind men outnumber blind women by two to one, highlighting gender imbalance in blindness statistics and potential social implications.
Vast flies figures spark reader reaction in science notes
A Washington Entomological Bureau expert estimates a single female fly could, under ideal survival, produce over 4.4 quintillion descendants. The article then scales mass and space, comparing to tonnage, elephants, and area required for fly-elephants to illustrate the absurd magnitude. Autumn foliage, leaf color changes, and an unconventional German aerial railway are also discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Washington Entomological Bureau
Washington Star
Ingland
Scotland
Germany
Elberfeld
Barnum
Wupper
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elaa Burk
Aldarmon
Wm. Norbury
Gev Lebler
Wm. Hanpe
R. H. Hoge
Jas. W. Tay For
City Clark
A. R. Snodgrass
Treneuver
Streats
Dullus Barth
Marahal
Jatius Barth
Folica Magiatrate
J. L. Hagler
Avia
John Deimling, Jr
Collestor
George Lichter
Asacacor
Wm. Schultze
Commissionera of Highways
H. Kuhlmann
Mile
Jacobs School
R C. Morrilla
C.¥. Edwarde
Edward Joseph
Fusticas of the Peace
M N. Jarvis
Philip Eckert
T. C. Kergey
Robert Holliday
Pound
Fred
Cular
Pisgah
Haanan
C. P
Winriamaon
Serihe
Es As
Amity Camp
Droll's
Gro P. Sispson
V. C. Avavar Crown
Germania Lodge
UU. O
Bosomworth
T. A. Riggin
Thos
H. Bell
Citizens’ Building and Loaw Association
Baptist Church
Praver
Jas. Osborne
Methodist Church
Jedts
Ava
Rev. C. $. McCullum
Presbyterian Church
Thea W. Hynes
Plassman
Lutheran ST. Paul's
L. W. Dorassil
ST. Jeromics Catholic
Forater
Epworth
Reidence of Mehers
Julia A Bell
Sarena Davy
Troy Public School
J. G. Hollin
Princpal
McCray- Dewey Academy
W. W. Edwards
Jaane W. Cook
Board of Faducation
Meata
J WH. Harding
Smith
Bee
Momhara
W. Rawson
Avis
F. W. Cook
Inc. Coiina
Mississippi
Rome
Yellow Tiber
Rhine
Danube
Egypt
Nile
Ganges
France
Seine
Rayne
Erin
Spain
Avon
Naking
Republic
Columbia
New England
Charles Waller
Manchester Guardian
Paris
British Museum
Imperial
St. Petersburg
Kentucky
the Flying Fox
Red Man
Morro Castle
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