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Wilson Mirror

Location

Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1889

Page

2

Death Gulch Gas Fatality Report in Yellowstone

In Yellowstone's Cache Creek region a gas pocket in a V shaped gulch has asphyxiated several animals. Bears, elk, squirrels and insects died from irrespirable vapors though no bullet marks were found. The site differs from Death Valley Java, being a shallow trench rather than a hollow, yet gas pockets form in the head of the ravine. Science.

Death Death Valley Java Lyell Junghulm Junghuhn Yellowstone National Park America Math Gulch Arnold Hague Lamar River Seda Butte Creek Cook City Cache Creek Soda Butte Hindoo Science

Two Brothers Wed Two Sisters in Hungarian Nuptials

In Old Liederkranz Hall on East Fourth Street, Herman Klein weds Fanny Popper and Geza Klein weds Charlotte Popper in a double wedding. The ceremony features a Mincha service, a red silk huppah, and a Hebrew marriage contract, with both couples fasted until afterward and lots of guests kissing in celebration.

Liederkranz East Fourth Street Kleins and Poppers Herman Klein Fanny Popper Geza Klein Charlotte Popper Kleins Poppers Kohnfeld Kaschan Hungary Herr Wohlberger Wolf Greenberg Bernard Leopold Klein Amelia Lena Klein Wohlberg Prince Alberts Herman Fanny Charlotte Geza Ieza New York Mercury

Artificial Lungs for the Drowning Invented by Professor Poe

Bridgeport Connecticut professor Poe develops an artificial pair of lungs and demonstrates on a rabbit by blowing oxygen into its lungs to revive it after drowning or asphyxiation. He reports eleven successful restorations and claims the device could save human lives as well.

Professor Poe Bridgeport Poe Atlanta Constitution

Gotham's Horse-Car Houses

In New York the up-town move favors tiny narrow houses on small lots praised for finish and ornament. They fetch high prices though they offer little elbow-room. Tenants are mainly new arrivals, while long-time residents resist relocation to these compact homes.

New York

The Lost Mine in Indiana Knobs Hills

The Indiana Knobs hills near New Albany stretch through Floyd Clark Scott and Jefferson counties to Madison. Wild and wooded, they hold legends of Nathan Phelps and a supposed native silver mine undiscoved despite repeated searches by Phelps and later settlers. The area recalls historic forts, the Pigeon Roost massacre, and Black Hawk era tales of buried treasure.

Indiana Knobs Ohio River New Albany Floyd, Clark, Scott Jefferson Madison Nathan Phelps Lower Mississippi Clark Washington Louisville White River Captain Phelps Brooks Phelps Pigeon Roost New Orleans Round Top Knobs Rock Isand Ohio Fourteen Mile Creek Ohio Falls Silver Creek Piceon

Monster owl battles dog in Pennsylvania field

Orrin Whipple of South Albington township shoots a huge four foot three inch owl after his small dog Frolic is bitten. The owl is captured and kept in a coop while Frolic recovers from ear injuries.

Orrin Whipple Albington Township Penn Whipple Frolie Mr. Whipple

Invisible Patches for Shoes

A DIY shoe repair method uses bi sulphuret of carbon and gutta percha to create an invisible patch. The cement is prepared, applied to a roughened surface, warmed and pressed, then dries in hours to form a waterproof bond. The process is described as simple and affordable for any family.

India

Ferocious alligator seen near road in swamp area report

A chaotic damaged fragment describes a ferocious alligator seen along a road near a swamp. The animal allegedly attacked livestock and was driven away by a brick hurled at it. Locals fear more sightings in the canebrakes and thick swamps where wild cattle now roam.

Venture Sealing Cruise Details and Hunter Notes

Captain G C Steinorth discusses the Venture sealing voyage from Seattle with nine men and two expert hunters S N Johnson and P T Mauldon. He notes potential catch capacity, weather risks, and methods using buckshot or rifles, while describing seal defenses and the crew’s experience. Queen Victoria's wealth is cited regarding royal income and savings.

Venture G. C. Steinorth Seattle Washington Territory Steinorth N. Johnson P. T. Mauldoon

Local debate on rattlesnake weed effects on stock

The discussion centers on whether ver ba loca or rattlesnake weed harms livestock. Experts like J Kennedy PhG of the Texas Pharmaceutical Society and Dr Booth of Stanislaus County dispute poisonousness, while S Gates notes widespread local sightings and mixed opinions about the plant and its impact on feed.

J. Kennedy Booth Stanislas County S. Gates Sanse County

Unclear Fragments Prompt Record

Text appears garbled with incomplete words and no identifiable people places or events to summarize into a coherent news item.

Unclear note hints at names Henri Tam and courier

Fragmentary text mentions Henri and Tam with pronouns and a courier reference. No coherent event or context. Names appear, but details are insufficient to establish a news item.

Henri Heni Noir

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