Storm still rages as winds drive snow into valleys
Storm continues with strong east to southeast winds driving heavy snow into valleys and along tracks. Isolated mountain homes report inmates dying of hunger and cold as communication with San Francisco and Portland remains severely limited. Weather bulletin notes warmer, cloudless conditions in the south and stationary pressure, with southerly winds forecast for tomorrow.
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Siexat
Orxice
Wrearts
Kan
Jan P
THE STORM UNDIMINISHED CAUSES WIDESPREAD DISRUPTION
A severe winter storm blankets California and surrounding regions. High winds and drifting snow hinder travel on the California and Oregon railroad, trap drivers, and prompt emergency measures. A Newspap er in Neva Mo reports fires and floodlike conditions. The storm’s reach stretches across towns, with communities bracing for further outages as search and rescue efforts continue.
Snowbound Theaters Struggle With Blockade Delays
The article reports widespread theater closures and travel disruption due to heavy snowfall blocking the Central Pacific line. Companies including Hawanl Specialty and Shenandoah face food shortages and cold, delaying shows and forcing routes toward Sacramento and Kansas City. Some companies seek alternative paths while others remain stranded near Wade Worth, California, amid exhausted supplies and exhausted performers.
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New Yous
Centr Pacific
Snow Hound
Sirea
Newidus Anil
Hawanl Specialty Company
Blackaire
Sandy Hiu
Cal
Tits Cine Yee
Prinemally
Fool
Milront
Hoontendo
Sacramento
Prom Bagramenta
Southern Pacific
Kansas City
Mar
The
Cauipans
Nou Rish Asin
Shenandony
Tine Niles
Wade Worth
al Hayman
Charles Frohman
Foland Bend
Tis Company
Ste Alse
Central
Paewfie
Tabolly Mets
New Muricham Opera
Frreme
Lans Angeles
Daken Altyeether
Pacific Woast
Thinserson
Rexardel
GTS
Kravaas Chiy
Boston
Howard Allenenin Company
Ace
Livy
Toward a Lost Newspaper Boom and its Ghostly Wires
A memoir recalls a small town newspaper's decline after a booming era. The editor describes frail staff, scarce telegraph access, and reliance on Denver papers. A clever ailing system used a distant telephone line tied to mining news and local edits to fill the pages.
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Wtson
Elas
Amdoarrur
Phice
Bari
Associated Press
Denver Panera
Bipdes
Washington
Fus
Telegraph
Ingwine
Denver
Businessunecor
Commetentijas
The Will Office in London Town Described in Detail
A vivid tour of London’s will office in Somerset House through the Strand arches. Readers learn the public hall, parchment volumes bound with brass clasps, and the reading room where wills are examined under watchful officials. The piece notes public curiosity, challenges of proving heirs, and the court of chancery’s tangled claims.
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Somerset Howe
Strand
St Might
Arrose
Court Yard
Navy Office
Will Office
Uuntry
Iimitation
Court of Chancery
Unclear Netting and Lace Techniques From Antique Patterns
Instructions describe thread work and netting methods, including foundation loops, mesh work, and various stitches such as point de Bruxelles and fond attributes. The piece references Margaret B Warvey, Philadelphia, and discusses materials, patterns, and potential decorative uses while mentioning aristocratic dowries and fashion notes.
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An de Bruxelles
Antiqua
Nettie
Margaret B. Warvey
Philadelphia
Tim
Fragmented text on lace making and sewing motifs
The passage describes lace patterns and embroidery techniques with mentions of geneal materials like times thread and netting. It references pros and cons of lace work, sewing stitches, and decorative elements, noting various methods and potential material limitations. The text is garbled but centers on craftsmanship in lace and related needlework.
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Pevity
Aefe
Newdiewerk
Ce & Otter
Ewerkndt
Ot & Lee Daing
Fragmented Western Narratives of Love and Space
A dense, stray manuscript-like piece blends a night at Spirit Lake with visions of distant constellations and a poetic recounting of Edouard and Alicia. It shifts to a humorous anecdote about Williams Henry Finnibart in a park before moving to a rural reporter's encounter with an old man outside a cabin. The text then rambles through planetary and mythic imagery, looping through a collage of names, places, and speculative science.
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Tate
Ign
Soaker
St. Leonards
Walt Kring
Brest
Leedon
Spirit Lake
Certhare
Edouard
Alicla
Alicia
bin Ara
Alimm
Comets
Alivia
Williams Fenry Finnibart
Msi Samabed
Mt-Journaliat
Katy
Western
Jenny
Mewin
New York
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Oline
Bolethwest Mail
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Joseph Nipp
San Framisma Nl
Partata
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Rene Slovper
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Harn Alian
Sundaneel Thich Beers Canardantin
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Bitte
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Faremiete Sonitieste Railway Association
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Wasmngton
Senate
Blanch K. Bruce
District of Columbia
Recorder of Deeds
Thomas A. Hubtant
Kane
Rugene F
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Spanner
Interstate Commerce Commision Authority
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Distary
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Snare
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