Uncertain global wheat famine impact and labor unrest
A fragmentary discussion warns of a wheat famine in the West with lower yields than government estimates. It notes mass worker action, foreign influence in strikes, and public unrest. References to doctors, health boards, and a geologic survey imply broader social and economic tensions, including potential implications for cities and industry.
The Dev See Joa Caintbadine he Cook Gent at Thedragnon
Fragmented OCR text references a dinner or event with names JW and Samuel Clemens and a cottage scene at midnight. Contains garbled phrases and uncertain details about a vigil, a general, and a confrontation amid unclear context and dates.
Ramp satire and tobacco tax case in Virginia
A fragmented critique condemns tobacco tax policies and a "Ramp" scheme affecting merchants. The piece accuses officials of hypocrisy and calls for state merchants to challenge the tax and legislative action. It estimates daily dealer losses and the satire notes a forty cent level of taxes impacting the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persia
Ram's
Menaer
Tad Clark
U.S
Virginia
M Pontest
Suntece
YSI
Cmt
Lear Ge Hin
Brenke
Jared Ion
Literary Notes and Community News Broadside
The weekly issue presents literary notes and reviews, noting Sidney Sidley Lawrimes and Mary Inde Rae Je works, plus items like Our Art of Acting and Benwood local notes. It covers public notices, school repairs, trains, election polling, and local happenings across towns, with references to figures such as Henry Truman and Col. Jas Basitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aly
Sidney Sidey Lawrisee
Rochester
Julia
Pra Fasor
Americ
Wallin
J.O' Ma
Falcoatim
Union Diswet
Nsrtoe
O. KR
Iflowes
Mrz
John Sinclar
Lincrenan
Tae Teowoad Ee
Fries Srey
Simata
Reriuuels
Ratolis
New Martine Ville
Eafles
McMachen
W. McMechen
Narrows Air Farm
Boggs Rep
de Caney
Fibo
Martin
Percy Peat
Inez Sabdack
Hare
Wel Street School
Kare
Frank Mofiltan
Fay
Col
Jas Basitt
Mateys
Baltimore
Lindawens
Bete
Ates
Barton
Louin
Lewskar
BASE BALL NOTES From a Tangled 19th Century Game
A garbled baseball column lists player moves and rumors. It mentions Toledo attendance, St. Louis and Milwaukee connections, urged signings and releases across teams including Detroit, Cincinnati, Waterbury, Baltimore, and New York. The piece notes manager changes, salary disputes, and league alignment talk, with scattered names such as Ferguson, Savage, and Comiskey, reflecting a lively yet messy spring season wrap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
St. Linens Haw
Sepeey
St. Losin
Rome
Tha
Baer
Perguson
Bareh
Poorins
Ae Shockoe
Bees
Milwaukeea
New Brittain
Berus
Detroita
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Ted Suliean
Kanena City
St Louis
Louisville
Arill
Stetrapolitan
Latham le
Bis Lh
Ord
Bas
Sugecioe
Asain
Comiskey
Philadelphia
Brooklen
Ee Vasilt
Chipamhlens
New York
Coustry
Howdoin
Ely Pests Clags
Haan
Harvard
Anil
Savio Ia
Miscellaneous sports and athletic notices blend across clubs
The itemized notices list rowing trials and distances for American championships, college crews, tennis associations, and track events. It mentions Cornell and Bowdoin crews, upcoming regattas in Philadelphia, Wimbledon mentions, Ladies Day plans, a fall meeting of the National Hill Association, and anticipated athletic festivals in New England with cash prizes and memberships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasnea
Williamsburg Athletic Club
Lasiers’ Protective Upton
Lynn
Lake Walden
Concord
Maen
Irish Athletic Association
New England
Paint of Pines
Cash Poiere
George W. Hawitton
Boston
Jobs P. Hinersee
Dedham
Mast
Capisin Price
Wil Bo
H. Button
New York
St Clairsville and vicinity notices and events
Local items describe a St Clairsville area patchwork of news including railway sale plans, court adjournments, post office changes at Clairsville Junction Steele, community visits by notable residents, school janitor appointment, and a rising list of social and political happenings in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priamal Utes
Bacay
Cuarserstix
St. Janville
J. ML Rieley
Common Pleas Court
Hammonds Crom Roala
Yunterday
John Dope
Bellaire
Mim Hoos Doyle
Newark
Reed
Sherman H. Doyle
Franklin College
Segal
Will Frazier
James Hye
Ryan
Mise Kate Deitz
Marsia's Ferry
Mian Jona Hoftner
St. Clairsville
Ohio
Gazette
Harry E. Alexander
Thie Place
Howse Hand
Wheeling
New Athens
Brink College
Stuamlers
Jim Singer
Columbor
Tlarry Johnson
Cadiz
Chas
C. Merritt
Ballcomict
Haa
Aka
Riley
Ersona
C. Drexnon
Mizosapolis
Martin's Ferry
Richard
St .Haireville
St. Clainwalle
Sam Sweatt
Brown
Steubenville
Jeo Kaiser
Charles McFiarland
Uo Pridsy
Kev
Calcio
Hayes
Bridgeport
Thurday
Wilton Linvia
Obertie
Wiev
Hubert Alexander
Harry Alexander
James Alexander
Will Hewetton
John Revnington
McMillen
Franklin Colings
Frank Brown
Boston
Heo McBride
Tamily
San
Morristown
New Court House
Patesia
Angibor
Freddie
Mariois Shepherd
Ballaite
Claes
Yelute
Bins
Mekinnep
Mesp
Telwel
Paix
Lelrede Ai Springfield
New York
Joe Nichols
James Balyer Apsinethe
L&w
Common Mens Court
Moze
Frank Sadwiell
TL Feeley
Cleveland
Moture House
John Hoffner
Charley Colland
Deene
Agricultural Convention to Meet at the Department
An agricultural convention at the Agricultural Department opens on July 8. A circular invites State Commissioners of Agriculture, with many delegates signing up to discuss crucial papers on agricultural education. The event follows a long list of unlikely anecdotes and political chatter from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Department
Commissioner of
Agriquitere
Comemvisioners
Agricultere
Ontes
Ketleman
Au Ke
Kansas
Custer
Sitting Bull
Coese
Spotted Tail
Red Crowl
Neon
Joveph
Central America
Lacon
New York
Manila
Wong Kong
Eas
China
America
Anchhred
Durhum
Indy
Bee
Raya
Abe
Howell
Hridgeport
J.T. Owain
Wn. Linn Hna
Amin
Bla Sila
North Efteet
Charles Seabright
Jacob Brown
Thin Pri
Standard Mill
Rothermund
Brown
Gatley
Nme
Howard Stead
South Third Street
Alvin’ Hastings
Hanover Hotel
Goo, Welsman
Pennsylvania
Ed Tieid
Kid
Hamily
T 1. Coleman
Matamoras
Hawes
Martin's Peery
Shott
Old World billiards and rise of modern pool halls
A period piece recounts early billiards in the city, detailing clubs, rooms, and rules, then shifts to notes from New Martinsville. It covers aging members leaving, younger players reshaping the scene, and the spread of billiards into popular pool games with varied tables and stakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oamprica
B'S
Old Dominion
Moorea
Hopkins
McLarea
Caldwethe
Goods
Hubbards
Partons
Sweetheats
Hiscks
Delaplains
Snehman
Jimmy McNemore
Mclain's Block
Twelfth Street
Mamert
Elizabeth
France
Italy
Himerif
Spain
United States
Aix
England
Staies
New Martinsville
Washington PA Briefs on Church Building and Local News
Washington Pa reports the Presbyterian church plans a new building with lecture and meeting spaces costing between 19000 and 20000 dollars under George W Roberts. The piece notes liquor license actions in the borough and highlights local weddings, obituaries, and farm visits amid a busy midyear slice of town life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver ‘van Pelt
Laughlin
eHnes
Ford German Lutheran Church
Helling
Charley Conaway
Seleon
Otficer Welch
Max
Walnut Grove
Roberts
Martin
Fra Mianie Walkey Visting
Columbus
Springfield
Breil
Presbyterian Church
This Place
Ross
George W Roberts
Washins Pe
Washington, Pa
Beria Busine
Hart
J. H. Vandegrift & Hiro
Lees
Washington
Boyce
Margaret
N. Stowasoe
Edwit Linton
J. Coleg
James Commins
Whetlag
Alex. Sweeney and Son
Sita Farm
Muse Barah Flack
New York
Fulton House
Wheeling
Samerest
Bia
Ani Mina L. Brownlee
Tense Enisary
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State Board of Agriculure
Eiliisere Crevenem
M Wanaseres
Muara
Sowthern
Citi
eraScate Boards of Health
Citie
Conradous
Gari
Hanna
Seliavn
Up Gillen
Everthing
Geologice Qurveyers
Tucker
Thuimarde
Differ
Seare
Sime
Swaeciedoriog
Wals Davera
Prof. I
Warts
Sue University
M. Murray
Teow
Semuel Clemens
Marie Teaie
Rosia Merdie
Erker Lips
Ape
Cottae
Suallien
Harvey
Radley
Ax Ac Kollerines
Banitera Wolves
Felix J. Ownold
Piven
Morton
Amwericam
Avery
Sana
Louinville
Benwood
Job
Chicago
Hemi
Sandy Hill
Nid
Eneia
John Morzill
Nowton
Gaston
Komya
Ehameed
Benton
Mebane
Becokius
Ashmore
Thomant
Kenosha
Wis
Hennsha Fs
Milwaukee Reds
Ned Youre
Allie
Tee
W. L. Bray
Congregational Church
Miller
Ssine
Preadtece
Seppol
Uleveland
Lelphia
Lisatonsat
Say
Ballie
Bes
Weedman
Bnaie
Hille Azsoc'ation
Creed Nvor
Septembee
Charles River
American Yacht Ginh
Iver
Clamsville
Conrail
Agricultural Convention
Jn Peray
Lima
Peru
Commission
Pera
Para
Ghte
Ite Department of
Rand
Marine Band
Baltimore and Potomac
Dardetve
Wilson
Dushane
Inet
Temlit
Spitita
MM. Brooke Aed
Burdette
Comtender
Sixth Street
Maronic Tewcastinet
Union
Valorsa Corps Guard
Department of the Potomac
Berdette
Capitol
Grand Army of the Krpubio
Fife
Green B. Baum
Thin Department
Judge Patera
Renana
Diariet Anorney Worthington
Chenaworth
Lewes
Del
Marine
Ilelaware Breakentes
Hsttiet
Smanopoly
Dietrice Commissioners
Sadargroead
of En Wiree
Leoraeaeegea
Martie
Cartin
West Laberty
Mrs. Borrows
Nora Wokbeare
W. Martin
Lowndes
Maigeres
Eave
Musle
Gardner
Sonttt Commercial
Lowing
Iby Jue
Arapahoe
Fort Reno
Eno
Yaad
Indiana
Indus
Waingata
B. Griffin
Lyons
Our State University
Broaddus College
Wellsburgers
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