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New in the library The PURSUE files The Department of War's UAP release, mirrored in full: the videos, recordings and images, each beside its case file.Scans matching “West”323 scans · page 1
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MASON'S PATENT New Hampshire, as granted by authority of the English Crown to Captain John Mason in 1629, was bounded on the west and north by a curved line 60 miles distant from the sea. The course of this proprietary boundary, called the "Masonian Curve", coincides with the nearby town line betwee…
705:104 6A5806/13(1) 23110115 Remarkable Dream of Thomas Lord Lyttelton . On Thursday the 25th of November 1779 Thomas Lord Lyttelton when he came to breakfast declared to Mrs. Blood Wife of Frederick Blood Egert of the Kingdom of Ireland & to the three Miss Amphletts who were lodged in his House in…
& particularly inquired of him what care had been taken to provide good Roles for his breakfast the next morning; Stepd into Bed with his Waistcoat on, and as his Servant was pulling it off, put his hand to his Side, Sunk back and immediately expired without a Groan. He ate a good Dinner after his a…
o produce melons. telligence. 10 NDIES. the Governor Gen. has received the force that a detach- ary force at Hydra- sard of Lieut. Col. of a corps of horse units of native infant- province of Cande- the predatory force Seup. Row Holkar, and Dandieu Khan, of near 100 miles, surprising the enemy hair,…
o produce melons. telligence. 10 NDIES. the Governor Gen. has received the force that a detach- ary force at Hydra- sard of Lieut. Col. of a corps of horse units of native infant- province of Cande- the predatory force Seup. Row Holkar, and Dandieu Khan, of near 100 miles, surprising the enemy hair,…
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AN AUTHENTICATED HISTORY OF THE FAMOUS BELL WITCH. The Wonder of the 19th Century, and Unexplained Phenomenon of the Christian Era. The Mysterious Talking Goblin that Terrorized the West End of Robertson County, Tennessee, Tormenting John Bell to His Death. THE STORY OF BETSY BELL, HER LOVER AND THE…
HEAD OF THE SEA SERPENT SEEN BY CAPT. M'QUILE. W of Good Hope on the 30th of July and reached St. Helena on the 16th of August. Next, the following very interesting report, by Captain M'Quiah, was forwarded to the Admiralty: "Her Majesty's Ship Dreadfuls, Hamanoze, Oct. 11. "Sir—In reply to your let…
SUPPosed APPEARANCE OF THE GREAT SEA-SERPENT, FROM R. M. S "PLUMPER," S1 Pathy for her suffering, contemperaries, and most THE GREAT SEA SERPENT. THE GREAT SERIES (To the Editor of the ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS.) Portsmouth Harbour, Apt. Editor of the ILLUSTRATED LONDON HARBOUR, H.M.S. Plumjon, Portsm…
night of performance. the Institution was 1. K. Library and scientific a lecture on ENCE. BOLIN to GAINSBOROUGH Halway is opened for investment inspector last AM. on Monday, the first day after leaving Lincoln station, with on a drawbridge, itxily, and with passengers and SOLUTION OF PROBLEM No. 272…
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image $ \textcircled{3} $ THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Print Download Tag Comment position ward for notably spinners are long AN INTOXICATED CARTER AND THE HILLTOWN GHOST. A carter named James Park, residing in Hilltown, was brought before Baile Hunter at the Dundee Police Court t…
Dundee Evening Telegraph - Friday 09 February 1883 Image $ \textcircled{3} $ THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Print Download Tag Comment winter here his name has been prominently benighted by the names of Italian. Fifteen years ago he was then reading in San Marco with a wife, who was…
Dundee Evening Telegraph - Saturday 17 February 1883 Image $ \textcircled{2} $ THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Print Download Tag Comment that the rave might go to war. is so self-ISBURY to entured to cure some men which reduced once, and and in the government. All would interfered a…
f all de bared to of Wool are not 85c, imeres, 00, are worth STRICKEN CHARLESTON The Recent Shocks of Earthquake Completely Unnerve the Residents. Showers of Pebbles in Different Parts of the City Add Terror to the Scene. The Majority of the People Still Afraid to Return to Their Late Homes. Graphic…
each successive and the fell all around a tidal wave usually follicle, to I selected a tall tree to climb on the slightest bible, seeing the danger of just, I walked around to some fell like standing still and all night the streets peek walking hither and there, some praying, others arising the same…
Asking About the Spook. Postmaster Bonnell is receiving letters every mail from people all over the country anxiously inquiring about the "spook" which was seen here last Friday night. The inquiries seem for the most part to be deluded fools and nearly scared out of their wits by what they think por…
MR. SWITZER SAW THE SPOOK. He Beholds the Midnight Wraith Which Alarmed Mr. Martin's Ice Men. It seems that Marshall McIntyre and Bill Gray were not the only witnesses of the mysterious apparition which hovered over our city from midnight on Friday on till the dawn of Saturday morning. Several other…
A STRANGE PHENOMENON. A Horrible Apparition Hovers Over the City at an Early Hour this Morning. What Tam O'Shanter saw on his famous ride was discounted this morning about two o'clock by what Marshall McIntyre and Bill Gray saw. They were at that hour at the barn of William Martin on east Main stree…
Asking About the Spook. Postmaster Bonnell is receiving letters every mail from people all over the country anxiously inquiring about the "spook" which was seen here last Friday night. The inquiries seem for the most part to be deluded fools and nearly scared out of their wits by what they think por…
A STRANGE PHENOMENON. A Horrible Apparition Hovers Over the City at an Early Hour this Morning. What Tam O'Shanter saw on his famous ride was discounted this morning about two o'clock by what Marshall McIntyre and Bill Gray saw. They were at that hour at the barn of William Martin on east Main stree…
MR. SWITZER SAW THE SPOOK. He Beholds the Midnight Wraith Which Alarmed Mr. Martin's Ice Men. It seems that Marshall McIntyre and Bill Gray were not the only witnesses of the mysterious apparition which hovered over our city from midnight on Friday on till the dawn of Saturday morning. Several other…
REIGN OF TERROR. Connecticut Wild Man Bits All Night on Mrs. Culver's Door step While She Perches on the Roof Until Help Comes. (Special Dispatch to the Boston Journal) Colebrook, Conn, Sept. 2—This peaceful Litchfield County village is wrought up to a pitch of excitement and terror, because of the …
A WINGED SHIP IN THE SKY. It Cleaves the Air With Pinions Like a Huge Condor. ALL SACRAMENTO SEES THE NEW WONDER. The Inventor's Lawyer Describes the Machine and Says It Is Genuine. PRICE FIVE CENTS. IT WAS SEEN SOARING NEAR SAN JOSE AT MIDNIGHT. "The Call's" Exclusive Account of the Greatest Invent…
FIFTEEN LOUISVILLE OFFICIALS. INDATED FOR CORRUPTION. The Arkansas Gazette. SEVENTY-EIGHTH YEAR LITTLE ROCK, SUNDAY, JANUARY 31, 1897.—SIXTEEN PAGES. SOUTHWESTERN TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE COMPANY. many of the principal towns and cities of Arkansas. Coll stations at the Central Office, Hotels and other …
OF ARIZONA. Many strange stories have been told of the wild man of the Grand Canyon of the Colorado, and, while some persons have believed these weird tales, they have for the most part been regarded as the ingenious inventions of imaginative travelers and have passed into tradition as such. But, ac…
The farm, Islawwi-fiordd, where Mrs. Mary Jones lives, is located on the west side of the town, between two barns named Finch, on the Cameron Railway. She has lived in the district for thirty-eight years, and she is a very active member of that now frequently accompany her. (See page 6.)…
AIRSHIP MYSTERY. FLIGHT BY NIGHT OVER CARDIFF. A WELL-SUBSTANTIATED STORY. THE AERONAUTS SEEN ON A MOUNTAIN. STRANGE DISCOVERIES (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) CARDIFF, WEDNESDAY NIGHT. In the early hours of this morning an airship was seen from the Cardiff docks coming from the direction of Newport. It …
FOR THE NEXT 120km YOU ARE IN LAND the MIN LIGHT THIS UNSOLVED MODERN MYSTERY IS A LIGHT THAT AT TIMES FOLLOWS TRAVELLERS FOR LONG DISTANCES-IT HAS BEEN APPROACHED BUT NEVER IDENTIFIED ERECTED BY THE BOULIA SHIRE COUNCIL IN THE INTEREST OF TOURISM…
HOW FABLE OF "THE ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN" ORIGINATED FORTY years ago this month Lieut.-Col. C. K. Howard Bury, D.S.O., Belvedere House, Mullingar, was leading the first ever expedition to Mount Everest in the Himalayas. This week we spoke to Col. Bury about some of his recollections of that epic attempt…
NAME | REL. | LOCATION | WHERE RESIDENCE | BORN TO FAMILY | COLLECTION DATE | WESTERN STATE 1911 | No. of names | Baldempton aviation station | Alaska | Glacier, D. | 1911.12.14 | Thomasking | Jerry Albany | 1911 | Pollination only |…
Flying Saucers in 1931? FRANCIS CHICHESTER is known to many as an expert navigator. He is also known as the author of two very good books of flying adventure, "Solo to Sydney" and "Seaplane Solo," published by Faber and Faber. The last mentioned, which was published in 1933, recounts his trip from N…
APPEAL FOR AID TO HERRING INDUSTRY. Grant for Distressed Areas Asked by North-East M.P.'s. REORGANISATION URGED BY SCOTS SECRETARY. (By Our Parliamentary Representative) Westminster, Wednesday: Farley site was frequent when Scotland M.P.'s, in the Community to-light such as a united cry to the Gover…
Precursor to anthrax hysteria: the Mad Gasser of Roanoke In early '30s, public's imagination ran wild in Virginia By MATT CHITTUM ASSOCIATED PRESS FINCASTLE, Va. — Men sat awake with shotguns across their laps. Women stuffed rags into keyholes and the cracks around windows. Police chased shadows. Th…
Hysteria stops After two months, the hysteria stopped without an arrest. But it went on long enough to be classified by one sociologist as a classic case of mass delusion on the basis of "worlds" or "Worlds" Martian radio scare and, much more recently, anthrax. "If you want to know what it was like …
FINCASTLE, Va. — Men sat awake with shotguns across their laps. Women stuffed rags into keyholes and the cracks around windows. Police chased up the hysteria with dozens of news stories. Local politicians offered a reward. When and where would the fiend strike next? There was a mad gasser on the loo…