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Fragmented 19th century document on trades and events
A sprawling OCR fragment describes various industrial and social notes from a large city. It references mills, railways, coal operations, street work, labor strikes, sporting news, theatre circles, and local incidents. Individuals, companies, and locations such as Danbury, Wheeling, Pittsburgh, Brooklyn, New York, and Baltimore appear in disparate, often fragmented contexts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jijoara
Fungland
Caliberevian Mathle
New York
New Eejoan
Spain
Jewellers
Kanes City
Missouri
Walter Steinem
Tjewwinlion Fey
Sean Otal
Oennlag
Matt
Europe
Goenone
Rune Viehe
Emenpe
Reutal
Palade
Uthcoin
San Qawasia
Catehila
Winn
Joel
Mae Hale Ee
Ely
Howitt
Peer
Bam
Josh the Cool Company
Danbury
Dee
New Yorks City
Laheir
Shea Barre
Nester Tremont
Bristol
Wilewhare
Pamde
Anhlny Prluzres
Ueetvel and
Makentnea
Joete Thigpen
Juoet
South Fairitt
Baltimore
Latham
Lamber
Phillipa
World
Cork
Ias
Horace
Earth
Flalah
Firthermore
Gould
Merglog
Tiproceminn
James Lavery
G. B. Winters
Ramu EM. Stantoe
A. W. Exch
W. RO. Henapht
Font Tho Commence
Cinne Et
Aflar
O'Neal
I. IR. Swac
Pittetearig
Jake Hayder
Wheeling
Dangharty
Steubenville
Greenwood
Cleveland
Athletics
St Louis Sporting News
Peghorn
Bradley
McCarthy
Browns
Haseball
Toledo
Ohio
Philadelphia Press
Grover Cleveland
Washington Club
Pillsbury Exchange
Grover
Mack
O'Day
O'Myers
Melewin
O'Roy
Wilmot
I Hart
Cincinnati
Buffalo
Alga
Chapman
Hart
Charley Farrell
Chicago Colt
Marlboro
Mast
Medieval Nodetier
Farrell
Baldwin
Chicago Times
Porgy Malone
Allentown
C. W. Renter
Tt Ie
United States
Lowell
Torontos
Lally
Oldfield
Feo Anuven
Decker
Sant Morton
Chicago Maroons
Bryan
Daffy
Tebean
Omahs
Dea Moines
I Sullivan
Chi
Boston
Thinsenaon
Keefe
Welch
Crane
Paswing
Ball Park
Little Miller
Pfeifer