Revolution Knocks at the Count’s Door in Quiet Chateau
In a French manor, the aging count prepares as crowds gather in the basse cour while rumors of a London plot and an English alliance ripple through the region. The countess remains cheerful and oblivious, focused on her beauty and children, as political tensions rise and the revolt nears a breaking point.
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Garher
Secretaire
M. Antoine
Pierre
Lucile
M. le Comte
Basse-Cour
Mme. la Comtesse
Mme
la Comtesse
M. Aymen
Mademoiselle
M. Aymon
Antoine
M. de Pauisaye
London
Pitt
Paris
Fangeport
Basse
Armon
A New Cabinet Portfolio
At the National Association of Manufacturers meeting in Chicago on January 21 22 23 there is a likelihood Congress will create a secretary of commerce to represent manufacturing interests and advise the president in the cabinet.
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Onicaco
National Association of Manufacturers
Chicago
Congress
United States
Maher Chooses Las Cruces Training Post
Ex Paso reports that boxer Peter Maher will train in Las Cruces New Mexico to sidestep legal entanglements in Texas. The move follows recent discussions about his training location and potential restrictions.
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Maher
Las Cruces
Paso
Tex
Peter Maher
N. M
Texas
Negro Fugitive Cremated After Hut Fire Chase
A posse chased Harry Jordan a negro wanted for assault into an unoccupied hut near Newnansville Alachua county. Jordan refused to surrender and the hut was set on fire in which the man perished.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Newnansville
Alachua County
Harry Jordan
Dr. McCloud
Jordan
Burleigh Named Sole Receiver for Northern Pacific
Helena Montana January 10 Judge Gilbert of Portland appointed Andrew F Burleigh of Seattle sole receiver for the Northern Pacific railroad in the United States district court.
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Burleigh
Helena
Mon
Gilbert
Portland
United States District Court
Andrew F. Burleigh
Seattle
Northern Pacific Railroad
Populists Name District Delegate for Late Convention
Sioux City Iowa Jan 13 Populist leaders of Iowa Eleventh district wrap an 18 hour session F F Roe Castana chosen to represent the district at the national committee meeting in St Louis Jan 17 He will push for a late convention and back Omaha St Louis or Kansas City as host site The district convention will be held at LeMars in March
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Sioux City
Eleventh
Iowa
F. F. Roe
Castana
St. Louis
Omaha
Kansas City
LeMars
Dairy Commissioner Reveals Artificial Butter Ban Statewide
Des Moines report shows the law requiring coloring has eliminated artificial butter from all outlets. Since the rule took effect the number of houses handling it has steadily declined and none in the state sell or serve it today.
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Dairy Commissioner
Des Moines
Bank Director's Trial Begins Amid Cass County Bank Wreck
Isaac Dickerson, director of the defunct Bank of Cass County, faces trial after a 1893 bank wreck. Fifty two witnesses, venue change, and a jury aided by defense aims to show he had no management role. deposits loss reached 400000 with assets under 25 percent. Former president J Vetver was acquitted. A C Dickerson is imprisoned.
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Counci
Bluffs
Isaac Dickerson
Bank of
Cass County
J. ©. Vetver
A. C. Dickerson
Senator Allison Predicts Pass in Senate but Veto in House
In Orromwa Iowa on January 14 Senator Allison said the bond bill would pass the Senate with a free coinage amendment but die in the House. He added the revenue bill would pass both houses but be vetoed by the president and warned of possible conflict involving Germany and Great Britain. He was en route to Des Moines for Judge Wright's funeral and would return to Washington in two weeks.
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Allison
Orromwa
Senate
Germany
Great Britain
Des Moines
Wright
Washington
Bunko Steerer Exposed by Hayseed in Front of Theater
A stranger accuses a passerby of running a bunko scheme outside a theater after a light exchange about the matinee. The bystander challenges the con artist, who threatens violence, as the Detroit Free Press notes.
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Detroit Free Press
Matilda Sparks Confession In Lovelorn Exchange
A lovelorn youth presses Matilda for fate this night as he confesses deep affection. Matilda teases with a reveal that she learned his words from Lulu Bilderback and Mary Jane Wheelhouse, hinting at a shared sentiment.
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Matilda
Mr. Ciugston
Lulu Bilderback
Mary Jane Wheelhouse
Mr. Clugston
New Jersey Tops Manufacturing Labor Figures
New Jersey ranks high among manufacturing states with 187 398 factory workers and annual goods valued at 354 573 571 dollars.
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New Jersey
Water and Gold: Cyanide Processing of Ore
The cyanide process uses water flowing over quartz piles to dissolve gold and silver for extraction. Potassium cyanide solution moves through ore, carrying gold to vats where it is precipitated with zinc plates, a method credited with recovering millions in California and beyond.
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California
Boston Journal of Commerce
The Horse Car Driver
A New York Sun excerpt notes the horse car's freedom to detour around obstacles using the driver’s skill while the cable and trolley cars remain fixed. It acknowledges the horse car’s advantages yet predicts the cable and trolley will soon dominate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gratebar
New York Sun
Care of the Feet and Pedicure Practice
A New York Times piece notes the rising prestige of pedicure work alongside manicure. It recommends daily tepid water baths with eau de cologne, warns against parboiling feet to remove corns, and describes the pedicure as a distinct urban profession.
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New York Times
Revenge Talk Between Bootblacks
Exchange shows two bootblacks planning revenge on Nidsey. One says he will stand aside as Nidsey shines, then ask him to say shine, sir after Nidsey finishes. The dialogue preserves a period tone and street wit.
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Billy
F. B
S. B
Made a Hit on the Author's New Book
Detroit Free Press notes the new book by D' Author creates a sensation with readers in a wild, eager craze. Critics report strong public attention and widespread discussion across local shops and libraries.
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Detroit Pree Press
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Clarendon Press
Thomas Combe
Arthur E. Miles
Frowde
Oxford University
Book Review
Price
Doz
Regu
Canier Bros. & Herman
GEO. G. Miller & Son
DAVIS
Morris Bros
Livery “S Feed Stable
AMES
Main
Ames, Iowa
M. Hemstreet
ACOR
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