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PBSSBTTKBiair.—A gay youhg girl was recently invited by friends to spend few days at their summer cottage, ..

... apothecary’s apprentice'be flippantly observed, to the disgust his auditor, Gregory Watt, son of the great engineer, who for a short . time lodged in bis mother’s house in Penzance, that he could demolish the French theory of chemistry in half-an-honr. The ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1880
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1303 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FOOTBALL

... however—Pastor Klein's War and Peace (9)—they are de- scribed from an inward point of view, and a most pathetic and fascinating story of fright and woe he relates. He is f Froschweiler, a village close te Worth, and his book simply contains an account of the ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1880
Newspaper: Dundee Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3281 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE TAY BRIDGE CATASTROPHE

... After the lapse of sixteen minutes, Fox re-appeared on the barge ladder, bearing a carriage lamp in his hand. He rested for short space, and then re-entered the water almost at the same moment Simpson came up at the side of the launch, with report that ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1880
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 17458 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FALL OF A TRAIN INTO THE

... fr»m Edinburgh to Dundee, with not fewer than about 90 souls. We give below as clearly as we have been able to obtain it the story of this national calamity. About half-past seven o’clock the town was startled by a report which spread with ominous rapidity ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1880
Newspaper: Dundee People's Journal
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1791 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE POET'S ALBUM; OR, GLEANINGS FROM THE FIELD OF SCOTTISH SONG. lufi-mmdm‘l‘- . In the braid anid Scotiish ..

... in high esteem. She left many unfinished songs ; for domestic cares made the visitations of the muse seldom, and the stay short ; bus the song on which her fame in verse must depend is one sble enough to maintain it Thoss who look in ‘Wmn'yhnrtlbhtlnddu' ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1880
Newspaper: Dundee Weekly News
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1909 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE TAY BRIDGE CATASTROPHE

... this island an eye can easily be made for air, and the total lengths would not any longer than on Queen Street tunnel. This short tunnel a very small affair compared to tunnelling the English Channel. lam so mnch impressed with the exceeding danger of this ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1880
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6478 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... sentence of thirty days’ imprisonment escli. SAD SToRY OF A Mrsspext Lipe.—ln the Police Court on Wednesday —before Bailie Maxwell—a case came :‘fnnd»r the Indnstrial Schools Act, which revealed a sad story of sin and sufering. On Mouday & girl named Isabella ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1880
Newspaper: Dundee Weekly News
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4072 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE PEOPLE'S JOURNAL, SATURDAY JANUARY ~3. 1880

... Prizes the story most worthy of occupying the second place. referring the matter to the adjudicators they concurred in awarding the Second Prize to the story entitled “Davie,” by Annie S. Swan, Moontakip, Gorebridge. One of the One Pound Prize Stories, “Lost ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1880
Newspaper: Dundee People's Journal
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4085 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LITERARY EXTRACTS

... incautiously; it is shocking the way in which prices have risen. It is the frmlt these Americans. Now, at Naples, where I was for short time Oh, were you at Naples ? Were you really at Naples exclaimed Flora, tbs bride-elect, who had hitherto seemed to take a ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1880
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5528 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE nrNT>KF ADVERTISER. MOXDAY. JANUARY 5, 1880

... “Watch, | 8 know neither the refore, for r wherein t! e Son of Man cometh. day uor the |} 1D THE REV, CHARLES SHORT, Last night the Rev. Charles Short, M.A., de- livered a special lecture in Ward Chapel on the catastrophe, He selected as his text the words ...

Published: Monday 05 January 1880
Newspaper: Dundee Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7974 | Page: 5 | Tags: none