C P Huntington dies at Adirondacks camp
Collis Potter Huntington, president of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company, died at his camp Pike Knot in the Adirondacks after a choking spell near midnight. Born October 22, 1821 in Harwinton Connecticut, he rose from hardware dealer in Sacramento to a leader of Pacific railways.
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C. P. Huntington
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Pike Knot
Adirondacks
Lounsberry
Mr. Huntington
Collis Potter Huntington
Stanford
Gould
Fish
Ames
Huntington
Harwinton
Conn
California
Sacramento
Watermelon Picnic Roars Through Spout Springs Night
A large group of youths held a watermelon picnic at Spout Springs last night. They returned around midnight and kept the town lively with numerous tin horn blasts. The lure-seekers enjoyed the drive, while Mr. Jacob Hillyard and his wife return from a visit up the...
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Spout Springs
Jacob Hillyard
India Ink Origins and the Myth of Its Name
A compact history traces India ink to ancient China where alchemists first mixed soot with glues to form a writing medium. It notes later musk perfumes, sepia coloration, and sacred status while retelling a public policy ban and the rise of cheap imitations.
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India
Peru
China
Tien- Tychen
India Ink
Unclear Transit Times Across Lines
Fragmentary timetable entries show B and O and CV lines with times ranging from morning to late evening. No identifiable event, station, or location is stated.
Kee Mar College Under New Management
Kee Mar College for young women announces new management by Canice School. American and European teachers offer courses with degrees. Beautiful park and splendid climate accompany brick buildings with a pipe organ and superior meals. Reasonable rates. catalog and annuals available on application from M. L. Mater, President, Tuco. B. Shank, Vice President.
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Canice School
M. L. Mater
Tuco
B. Shank
Order of Publication in Winchester Court
Charles G Boyles and Lydia A McKee as Administratrix c t a of G G McKee file suit in Winchester Virginia. Purcell McKee non resident ordered to appear within 15 days after publication. Publication to run four weeks in The Winchester Star and posted at Court House. Clerks note Phil H Gold signs. R E Byrd p.
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Lydia A. McKee
Adm
G. G. McKee
Purcell McKee
Annie A. Pine
Albert Pine
Laura V. O’ Rear
Jannie Mckee
Lula McKee
Virginia
Winchester Star
Winchester
Court House
City of
Corporation Court
City of Winchester
Lydia A.mckee
C. T.a
G.G. McKee
Charles G. Boyles
Phil. H. Gold
R. E. Byrd
Henry Haines
D. L. Pence
John M
Chancery
Atkinson
Pet Eees
Ebcy Spee
T. Hancock
B. Hancock
E.T. Hancock
C. B. Hancock
Auust
R. Gray_Williams
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Nebraska
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Madison
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Wichita
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Rock Enon Springs
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George Era
John Loy
Frederick County
Nain
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John M Steock
WM. L. McCann
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Larrick
Circuit Court
County of Frederick
State of
George Loy
Tom Oy
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H. Gold
John M. Steck
Joan J. Kiaur
Kee Mar College
Music and Art Conservatory
Hagerstown
Maryland
Henry Schneider
South Main Street
Cecil Street
Washington Hall
WM. M. Atkinson
T. J. Orndorff
E. Water St
Dorsey Walter
Tien Steck Walton & Walton
Pepares
Robert T. Mgvicar
Fair Grounds Carriage Works
McVicar's
Fair Grounds Carriage
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France Baker
Eagle’s Meat Market
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Mary Laughlin
Pacific Ave
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Atlantic City
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