Over Niagara Brave Overfalls Feat Ends Fatal Stunt
Steve Bromie undertook a daring swim over Niagara Falls in a rubber suit, but was found unconscious near shore. He faced magistrate charges for attempted self harm and refused to swear he had descended over the falls, amid turmoil between local baseball clubs. Weather bulletin notes warm, cloudless conditions with easterly winds in spots leading to a rising barometer.
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Kan
Fern
Jouysex
War Derarruesr
Sunda
Sentern
Missouri
Rausas
Man over Horseshoe Falls Shows Narrow Escape and Trial
Don Curtes and Sipet Steve Broilo recounted a morning plunge over Horseshoe Falls. Brodie was arrested at Grand Trunk station on a charge of attempted suicide by action near the falls. A magistrate bound him over for trial as witnesses corroborated his tale and the prosecution prepared to proceed.
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Curtes
Don
Sipet
Steve Broilowert
Horseshoe Falls
Cufrou
Urudle
Meath
Hroitie
Grand Trunk
New York
Gotaur
Trute Hill
Broille
Brotie
Rodie
Tie Fallsind
Brodie
Sogu Ik
Beach
Eric
Shum
RAO
SULLIVAN'S AMBITION AND RECEPTION IN NEW YORK
An article fragment outlines Sullivan's political ambitions, his claims about public attention, and letters urging print. It also reports his New York reception at the Academy of Music, describing crowds, cheers, and his brief boxing exhibition with Mike Cleary after delivering a speech about mourning his mother.
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Cotietess
Democratie Fighol
Heston
Sullivan
Diane Ae
Europe
Mindi Square
Liawir
Guy Peper
LO Sullivan
Champ
Atx
Jyruses
Mocher
Darter
Tekeo
Linus
Sulivan
Lilian
Tie New
Lely Sallivan
New York
Academy of Music
Fourteenth Street
Fourth Avenue
Academy
Mike Cleary
Base Ball Brawl Ends In Dark Field Dispute At Park
Brooklyn and St Louis clash at Washington Park ends when darkness halts play. Umpire Goldsmith awards the game to Brooklyn amid chaotic scenes as St Louis players protest. Captain Comiskey of St Louis refuses to continue, crowd tumult follows and several players are roughly handled.
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St. Louis
Washington Park
Goldsmith
Brookignly
St. Latle
Vinepire Guldeanith
St. Daniis
Sesies
Ciab
Obra Chidios
Bitin Watt Inaluz
Uaruthers
Cuamberlain
Priladel Prial
Names Shape Heroes Roles and Legends in Literature
A study of how names influence character perception from classic authors like Shakespeare and Cervantes to modern dramatists. The piece contrasts noble and vulgar naming, cites examples such as Romeo and Juliet, Angelica and Medoro, and notes critics’ emphasis on appropriate nomenclature shaping reader response. It also touches on musical and natural imagery as proof of naming power.
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Juliet
Carlyle
Triamnegistus
Boiardo
Theoin
Baterdo
Angelica
Les
Pahity
Arioste
Medoro
Don Quixote
Cervantes
Shakepeare
Romes and Juliet
Florizel
Pordita
Imogen
Miranda
Testemona
Hermione
Corinia
Tangae
Earl Spencer
Beaumont
Flender
Herrick
Julia
Habington
Custara
Lovelace
Althon
Benem Richandson
Charles Grandi
Wany
Bos Johnson
Sir Rpseure Mammon
Sheridan
Mrs Mulsprop
Pendlewife
Courtwell
Finion
Gresly
Dickens
Thackeray
Trajans
Perthere
London News
Animal Oddities and Local Wildlife Chalk up Curiosities
A compilation of scattered natural history notes from East Liverpool Ohio through Florida and California. Highlights include a Jefferson County cow, a Benton Harbor snake killed by a hatchet, large black snakes in Westmoreland County, and a toad living in coal. also swordfish versus whale in San Francisco harbor, an Arizonan goose nest filled with apples, and an unusual three legged trotter horse in New York.
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Liverpool
Henry Wilson
Jefferson County
Acnall Hoy
Benton Harbor
Mich
Sawmill Run
Ligonier Township
Westmoreland County
Candas Mershon
George Zeltner
Belmont County
Nis
North of England
Haskell
San Francisco
Delano
Cal
Owens Lake
Coast Range
Orinoco
Jacob Pearce
Hawkineville
Chambersburg
New York
Tom Fullar
Geneva
Virginia Governor Nominates Captain in Confederate Service
The Virginia Democratic State convention named Capt Philip W McKinney for governor and CAPT RELL W McRINNET for attorney general on the same ticket with Maj John Daniel and James Barter. McKinney is a Buckingham native educated at Buckingham College and Lexington law school, with early public life start in the assembly at age 22.
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Antietam
Fred Joseph G. Autchinson
Ericksburg
Chancellorsville
Nuvnes
Ottumms National Bank
Virgina
Capt
Phillip W. McKinney
Buckingham Munty
Vic
Buckingham Kisiney College
Joige Brockenborough
Lexingtom
Tnt
Confederate Cavalry
Rell W. M
John Daniel
James Barter
Maehone Party
Waeping Uwatte
Enacted Arch to Honor Civil War Victims Believed by City
A long faded item describes Sronden city plans to erect a monumental arch in Prospect Park to commemorate Chloe whitine and Bermeiers tay Hechtite the civil war. Designer John H. Duncan, New York native, hints at a 100 foot high structure with two detached masonry piers and grand decorative features including statues and inscriptions. The plan includes stairways, windows, and an ornate exterior, intended as a public memorial with a prominent inscription.
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Benokiyn
Sronden
Bermeiers
John H. Duncan
New York
Prospect Park
Newbury
Washingden
Seade
Sod
Elec
Stenmengium firm advertises a diverse lineup
A fragmented Globe Ion Works ad claims manufacture of architectural items and specialty products including pumps. The text lists various terms like sours and kinest milling with garbled wording, suggesting a broad but unclear catalog.
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Ant
Omar Browpyls
Hotel Metropole Oddities and Names in a Fragment
A garbled OCR fragment references the Hotel Metropole and a list of names or terms including Yorn LF, Min ter Gurriedin, Shr Feu Aaret, and Pont ae Wile. The text appears as a scrambled multilingual or corrupted obituary or notice with scattered proper nouns and dates, offering little clear event that can be precisely interpreted.
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State Museum of California
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Uniontown
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Straban Township
Adams County
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Arcade Dry Goods CO
North Main Street
Darky
Betty Polite
Rentkeuman
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Lome
Ane Kocter
PalmersPar the Teresas
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Mick
Worle
Marriad Moe
Britten
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Icted Aioe
Wiers Cratinn Acronis Ie
Weber
Globe Ion Works
Flagg, Proprietor
6Th Aves
Wichita
Hotel Metropole
Oman
Tadhure
Lawrence Armioml
Wiley Wwe
Annie
Crp
Lente
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