Notable Writers and Public Figures in Brief
Robert Buchanan, famed poet and critic now ailing in London, rose with Under tones and Idytle and Legends of In verburn and sparked debates by attacking Swinburne and Rossetti. Lord Alverstone, aka Sir Richard Webster, appointed Lord Chief Justice of England after a storied legal career and key roles in railway cases and international disputes.
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Robert Buchanan
London
Inverburn
Swinburne
Roesett
England
Lord Alverstone
Sir Richard Webster
Baron Russell of
Killowen
Richard Webster
Rolls
Cambridge
Day
House of Lords
Commons
Bering Sea
International Commission
Venezuela
Chicagoan William Cherry Returns From African Explorations
William Stamps Cherry of Chicago arrives in Paria after four years in unexplored Africa. He led an expedition in the French Congo and helped supervise a steel river steamer built for use near the Nile in a bid by France to extend influence. Cherry also explored the Kittu region north of the Congo, photographed tribes, and gathered historic and social data. His companion Charles H. McClintock died of African fever about a year after their Congo arrival.
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William Stamps Cherry
Chicago
Das
Paria
Africa
Maj Marchand
France
Grea
Britain
Nile
Cherry
French Congo
Marehand
Beseltles
Congo
Fashoda
Kittu Region
Congo Free States
Mr. Cherry
Charles H. McClintock
Mr. McClintock
Lincoln Lookalike Immigrant Arrives in New York
Antonio Lovogna, an immigrant from Gibraltar described as Spanish in origin, arrived with his wife in New York. He closely resembles Abraham Lincoln in appearance with a tall angular build, distinctive hair, and a composed, dignified expression. Captain Seeley, a British MP, remains alive in South Africa after losing his seat.
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Lincoln
Seeley
South Africa
Feld
Wearing a Cuff Bouquet Ushers Floral Fashion
A new corsage idea shows flowers arranged as a cuff bouquet worn on the left wrist. The shower arrangement rests on a stiff cuff covered in satin ribbon with a large bow, light in weight and unobtrusive for visiting hair and bonnet adjustments.
Diverse 1900s World Events Reach Across Nations
A broad wire service column reports railway fare cuts in Indian Territory, factory shutdowns in Ohio, and political moves in Cleveland. It notes McKinley and Roosevelt campaigning, the Steele home move, typhoid at Miami University, and the American Missionary Association meeting. Other items cover international affairs, piracy off Canton, cabinet changes, the Constitution project, a major Baltimore fire, and a grim incident in Toledo.
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Katy Railway
Indian Territory
Laughlin
Marteni’s Ferry
Don M. Dickinson
Cleveland
McKinley
Roosevelt
Canton
Steele
Chattanooga
Tenn
Denver
Col
United States
Chile
Africa
China
Baron von Richthofen
German Foreign Office
Count von Buelow
McCord Endorses Peruna for Catarrh in Washington Letter
Ex-governor M H McCord of New Mexico writes from Washington D C praising Peruna for catarrh relief after one bottle. He cites cures of colds and sore throat and recommends the remedy to the afflicted. a free catarrh book is offered by Dr Hartman of Columbus Ohio.
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M. H. McCord
Myron IH. McCord
New Mexico
Hartman
Washington, D. C
Columbus
Ohio
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Christopher
Englieth
Wycliffe Hall
Oxford
Ridhey Hall
Lord Kinnaird
John Kennaway
Iverpool
Henry C. Townsend
American Association of General Passenger and
Maine
California
Gulf
Missouri Pacific
Pennsylvania
Miss Petroskey
Miss Williams
Hazleton
Mie
Misses Petroskey
Williams
Misses Williams
Petroskey
Rett. Buchanan
H. C. Townsend. Lines
Kittu
Central Africa
Henry M. Stanley
Equatorial
William
Lovogna
Antonio Lovoga
Senor Sagasta
Massachusetts Society of the Daughters of 1812
Gov. Gregory
Rhode Island
Foreign Office
Russia
Manchuria
London Globe
Great Britain
Ching-Wah-Tao
Mobile
Ala
Port Simon
San Domingo
Gen. Garcia
Senor Mota
Des Prades
Minnister of Agriculture
Vasques
el Paso
Pecos Valley
Homer Bend
Mesquite
Dallas
Illinois
Indiana
Texas
Victoria
B. C
Beaumont
Bickford
Edward O'Callaghan
Toledo
McCord
A. J. Tower
Boston
W. L. Douglas
MASS
Senife
Catalac Co.tor
Oce
de Chase
N&eve
Chase
B. M. Wooley
Atlanta, Ga
Priesmeyer
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