King Edward VII Queen's Successor
Biographical sketch outlines Edward VII as the future king, his birth at Buckingham Palace, early titles, education, travels including Paris and the United States, marriage to Princess Alexandra, and his eventual path to the throne with hints of political influence and potential premiership. The piece notes royal etiquette, family, and early public receptions in Washington and New York.
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Ino Edward VI
Bridge
Borkingham Palace
London
St. 'S Chapel
Windsor
Prince of Wales
Duke of Cornwall
Earl of
Chester
Little Prince
Bertie
House of Lords
Paris
Paria
Napoleon III
Charles Kingsley
United States
Washington
Presiden
James Buchanan
White House
Exey
Rose
Fair State
New York
Chicago
Canada
Renfrew
England
Alexandra
Denmark
Rusalia
Albert ‘Victor
George
Duke of York
Louise
Duchess of
Edward
Burning Opera House Fire Provokes Mixed Gratitude
Cincinnati dispatch reports the Grand Opera house burned last night causing over 400000 in losses. Yet citizens praise the crowd and performers for orderly exits and bravery, especially Virginia Harned who halted balcony jumps, while Mr. Southern lauds the calm in danger. Other brief items note flags not lowered for Queen Victoria, a famed hotel manager's death, a lightning lawsuit settlement, a Winder roller mill project, a fatal train collision in Muncie, and assorted ads.
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Cincinnati
Grand Opera House
Fife
Mr. Southern
Southern
Virginia Harned
Ophelia
Selecting U. S. Senators The Delaware Deadlock Continues
Dover Delaware January 93 The seventh ballot by the legislature in joint session shows a slight change in the deadlock with one more vote for Richard M Kenny Democrat for the long term bringing his total to 23 of 26 needed. Testox January 2% United States Senator William J Sowell elected by the New Jersey legislature to succeed himself on separate ballots.
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Delaware
Dover
Del
United States
Richard M. Kenny
Testox
William J. Sowell
New Jersey
Trustees Back Faculty Suspension of Mutinous Seniors
The Georgia School of Technology trustees endorsed the faculty action suspending the senior class of 1901. They adopted a resolution interceding for the suspended students and hoping for leniency after faculty consideration, signaling likely continued punishment for the mutinous seniors.
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ArLasta
Georgia School of Technology
Seoul
Incorrigible Child Chained Floor by Brother in Savannah
In Savannah on January 22 a 15 year old girl described as incorrigible is chained to her home floor along the Ogeechee road after fleeing repeatedly. Her brother located her, brought her back, and enforces strict limits at home until she can be placed in a reform institution in the South. Also dated January 12 Cincinnati news notes the Norfolk and Western railroad absorbing the Cincinnati Portsmouth and Virginia road, extending 108 miles from Idlewild to Portsmouth and Sciotovilla, with stock transfer to W G McDowell and board approval.
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Savannan
Leroy Rose
Ogeechee Road
Cincinsati
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Cincinnati, Portsmouth and Nin
Idlewild
Cincinnati
Portsmouth
Sciotovilla
W. G McDowell
Postal and Western
Perton
Oluctanetl
Portamouth
Virginia
Emulsion Claims and Royal Death Mourns Worldwide
An advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion promising rapid flesh gain by taking an ounce daily. Reports from Bombay Rome and Vienna note universal sorrow at Queen Victoria's death with public offices closed, prayers planned, and mourning declared across colonies and Europe.
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Queen Victoria
Bombay
Presbyterians Move to Unite Southern Synods and Presbyteries
In Cuatlaxcoaa on January 23 the Nashville Synod and presbyteries of Nashville Columbia Knoxville and Holston met in called session and adopted an overture to the next Southern Presbyterian general assembly seeking dissolution of the Memphis Synod and reallocation of presbyteries to the Mississippi and Nashville synods with a view to uniting under the Nashville Synod and possibly renaming to the Tennessee Synod.
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Cuatlaxcoaa
Synod of
Nashville
Columbia
Knoxville
Holston
General Assembly
Southern Presbyterian Church
Missouri
Memphis
North Mississippi
Chickasaw
Celluloid is dangerous how a Birmingham girl saved hair
In Bimui sana Alabama on January 23 Mrs Willie Doyle an artist at the Morton photographic works suffered severe burns when a celluloid comb heated by a fire ignited. She cooled with water from a barrel after ducking her head in it and survived though she lost much hair. Hood's Sarsaparilla is recommended in ad copy.
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Birmingham
Bimuisanam
Ala
Willie Doyle
Morton Photographic Establishment
Tut
Hood
Fatal encounter with safeblowers near Flippen Ky
Three safeblowers who robbed Barnley Hall in Truesdale county were pursued into woods near Flippen Kentucky. A preacher Densey and his son opened a log house door and were fired upon. Consey was killed and the son fatally wounded. Two robbers escaped while one was captured, badly wounded. Captive taken to Hopkinsville for safety. Officers pursue remaining fugitives.
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Nashville
Hartsville
Barnley & Hall
Truesdale County
Flippen
Densey
Consey
Hopkinsville
Mrs Nation At It Again In Saloon Smashings
Mrs Nation leading four women in Wichita area saloon smashing incident. County attorney James Conlin to file information. Women, including Mrs Nation Mrs Wilhoft Mrs Evans held in jail. Nuns statute cited with fines up to 500 or a year in jail with possible triple damages. Lydia Mantz, Julia Evans and Lucy Wilboit named as accomplices from Topeka organization.
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Whutta
Kan
James Conlin
Nation
Wilhoft
Evans
Whichita
Julia Evans
Mra
Lucy Wilboit
Lydia Mantz
Topeka Wowan's Christian Temperance Union Organization
Famine in Freight Cars Sparks Carnegie Shutdown Threat
In Pittsburg district the Homestead mills of Carnegie Steel face a possible shutdown as freight car shortages prevent delivery of plates. Only 10 percent of car demands have been met, with 3,000 tons now piling up in mill yards. Freight agents say cars are scarce despite efforts, underscoring a dire relief need for the mills and region.
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Carnegie Milla
Prersnono
Pittsburg
Homestead Mills
Carnegie Steel Company
Kidnapping Scare Strikes College Campus
Des Moines Jan 22 President McClean of the state university suspended ten sophomores for kidnapping the freshman class president Stites during the annual class banquet He was taken in a hack driven ten miles into the country and locked in a farmhouse for two days A separate notice from Sepatia Mo reports a warrant for Albert Moore Clifton City Mo on charges of kidnapping the nine year old son of Mrs Dane The motive remains unclear and Moore is a local stock buyer
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Spire Sting
Des Moines
McClean
The
State University Today
Stites
Sepatia
Juanie Kinsey
Albert Moore
Clifton City
Bia
Kid Ny
Ells Dane
The Blue and the Gray Gives Humble $5 Gift
An ex-Union veteran in Berlin, Connecticut, mails Captain O. T. Furlow a $5 donation to aid the Soldiers' Home in Atlanta. The letter expresses respect for former opponents who fought for their beliefs and stresses renewed brotherhood.
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Atlanta
Blue
O. T. Furlow
Bethers
Wattern
Berlin
Wealthy man abducted. Pulaski ties rise in Alabama
Jan 25 report from Huntsville shows Jack Rains of Pulaski Tennessee arrested on abduction charges after deserting his wife and family. He fled with a known Pulaski woman and was found with her in a house in Huntsville. This is alleged to be his second abduction offense. Other items include Tennessee republican caucus news and shipbuilding contracts in Camden New Jersey.
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Jack Rains
Pulaski
Teen
Giles County
Rains
Pulanki
Deeds of Lawlessness and Notable Local Accidents
An assortment of brief items: depredations by deserters near Taku and French soldiers punished, American and Australian soldiers involved in violence. A prominent planter in Opraxa, Ala., injured when his wagon train fled after a bicycle spooked mules. Macon, Jan. 23, Frank Harris found dead in a room, coroner cites natural causes. Je nestown fire disaster injures several with fatalities and burns. Obituaries list Samuel Dorn, Charles W. Zimmerman, James Richard as deceased or injured.
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Pien-Tsin
Ties-Tax
United States
Samuel
Taku
Bavle Thay
Sheree Sik
Opraxa
Ala
John Long
Macon
Frank Harris
Peter Harrie
Harblaoa
Poplar Street
Jennestown
Cooman
Lamb
Askeela
Buasrsee Eversly
Samuel Dorn
Williamsport
Charles W. Zimmerman
Ville, Pa
James Richard
Bummoel
Spine Burt
Miss Beulah Mitchell Missing After Train Journey
Atlanta January report says Beulah Mitchell of Woodlawn Alabama vanished after leaving Atlanta on a train. Police traced her to the train, an officer rode with her. she vanished between here and Woodlawn, with no further word. A separate note shares a tale of a cashier accused of extravagance, famed for drinking and expensive cooking, leading to bank scrutiny.
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Miss Mitchell
Atlanta
Beulah Mitchell
Woodlawn
here _ a
Obietey
Porter Tefe
S&s Masion
Nics
Boeis
Ifala
Codlawn
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Amar’s
Emon
Draggia's
Edward VII
Lonpos
Privy Council
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
India
Duke of Cornwall and
Rothsay
Carnck
Dublin
Edward Shayl
Field
Gladstone
Rosebery
Rome
Queen Victoris
van Wycks
Whalen
Warren Leland, Jr
Kimball House
Grenoble
Leland
Joseph Thompson
Montgomery
Tuscaloosa
B. Wilson
Bell
Dassages
Winder
Wixner
John 8. Smith
G. W. Smith
R. L. Carthers
W. P. DeLaplerriere
Hoschton
Muncie
Ind
Clover Leaf
Toledo
Kansas City
St. Louis
Warren
Ted
Prillman
Brickensleaf
Mills
Harmon
H.R. Palmer & Sons
W.J. Smith &jBro
U. S
N. Dw
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
Rampolla
Haughao
Curusranta
Victoria
Great Britain
Vienna
Francis Joseph
Cotogno
Ceylon
MeSpovnye
Australia
Brewis
Hamburg
Lisnex
Charles
Cabstonia
Son
Hostsvile
Madison County
Billy Clatts
Clatteville
Hantaville
Mr. Clatta
Huntaville
James McGlous
West Mitchell
Mr. McGlone
Baty
Mralone
Philip Stern
J.S. Bernstein
Feld
Cratraxoona
Tennessee
Peionon
Tudiana
Bashi Savalinis
Pritapetrata
Atlantic Transport Company
New York Shipbuilding Co
Camden
N. J
Rowe
Shanghai
Candiani
Blank
Louataville
Lipscomb & CO
Athens Cas Co
Holbrook & Son
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