Romantic tale unfolds in English chancery court case
London August 18. In Wrarington chancery division Justice Warrington names division of Miss Elizabeth Howard Countess de Beau regard fortune. The story traces her romances with Napoleon III era figures, from Louis Napoleon to Count d Orsay, and her later life before a court ruling distributing the estate to Ann Harvett da Freminvill, a granddaughter of the countess.
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Wrarington
Chancery
Elizabeth Howard
Countess de Beauregard
Miss Howard
Elizabeth Ann Harvett
Mountjoy Martin
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Exie
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Clarence Trelawne
Batson
Count de Bachevet
Napoleon III
Chancery Court
Justice Warrington
Misa Howard
Count de Bechevet
Mme
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Vanderbilt's Great Trick Revealed in The Strand
The Strand Magazine recounts a striking scene between Cornelius Vanderbilt and Jay Gould. It contrasts Vanderbilt the Commodore with Gould, portraying two titans of finance as they meet over a pivotal business moment, challenging preconceptions of their characters. The tale hints at a dramatic maneuver that unsettles expectations about these powerful figures.
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Vanderbilt
Strand Magazine
Commodore
Gould
Vanderbilts
Chinese Woman Dies in Chinatown Murder at Bow Kim’s Home
Bow Kim a 21 year old Chinatown resident from San Francisco was found stabbed in six places in a Mott Street tenement. Chin Lin 31 years old claimed the woman was murdered and was questioned as a material witness after police found blood traces on stairs and doors. Three Chinese men were detained and six American women claiming wives of Chinese men were arrested but provided no clues.
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New York
Chinatown
Bow Kim
San Francisco
Chin Lin
Chin Len
Mott Street
Bleie Steel
Lan
Yuen Chin & Company
Len
Ha Fa
Dad
Ignorance of the Bible Provokes Minnesota President Admonition
President Cyrus Northrop of the University of Minnesota chides American colleges for widespread Bible ignorance among students. He urges reading worthy books over sensational fiction and condemns morbid tales as "perpetual emotional debauchery." The speech was delivered at the summer school's chapel, reflecting a call for rigorous literary and religious education.
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Minneapolis
New York
Cyrus Northrop
University of Minnesota
East
Moses
Northrop
Rival financiers feign crisis to force peace in parlor scene
In a dramatic confrontation Vanderbilt and Gould, bitter rivals at the height of fame, staged a private midnight interview in Vanderbilt’s parlor. Gould enters to find Vanderbilt faint and motionless, the door locked, while a staged tragedy aims to elicit Gould’s sympathy and seal a settlement, though the ruse is disclosed as a calculated ploy.
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Vanderbilt
Mr. Gould
Gould
Gowlt
Ben Kahn Calls Forsyth Theater Talks Honest Debt
Ben Kahn writes a detailed reply to Atlanta Constitution fallout over the Forsyth Theater transfer. He disputes claims of treachery, defends stock arrangements and promises to return to Atlanta to manage the theater, while detailing conflicts with Klaw & Erlanger and rival stockholders.
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Jake Wells
Ben Kahn
Atlante
Ancient wild-wood speaks to a seeker in dawn
In a reverent journey through a secluded wood a speaker hears whispering winds and distant bells. The forest reveals memories and a lost beacon, guiding the narrator to rediscover what the wild world held. A reflective poem printed by Zong Gale in the July Forum.
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Perauading
Zong Gale
Arrivals at Camp Perry for National Rifle Matches
Camp Perry Ohio August 15 Numerous teams arrive for the national rifle matches of the Ohio State Taste Association preparing under Bay State range conditions. Illinois Mexico and Colorado reach early. later Massachusetts, United States Navy and Naval Academy join practice. Maryland also arrives while Nebraska and North Dakota expected tonight. In the Tenth United States infantry camp Private C H Powell of Company F is buried after an automobile accident near the camp, with taps heard as the train carries the body to Roanoke Virginia.
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Ohio State Taste Association
Illinois
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Colorado
Massachusetta
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United States Naval Academy
Bay State
Wakefield
Maryland
Nebraska
North Dakota
United States Infantry
C. H. Powell
Roanoke
Georgia Guardsmen Prepare for Camp Perry Team Selection
A Fort McPherson range camp housing Georgia guardsmen bound for Camp Perry will be broken Tuesday, with the squad leaving for Lake Erie that afternoon. Under Lt. Clarence Stockdell, the unit trained since last Sunday, after preliminary and competitive shoots yielded the selection of a Georgia team led by Major Mack E. Laird.
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Herson
Georgia
Camp Perry
Lake Erie
Clarence Stockdell
Union
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WS. Spratt
J. G. Seaman
HE. D. Alexander
Boys Use Mail Wagon For Early Morning Ride
Morris Barnes and R. Thompson, 22 and 19, two white men, face arraignment in recorders court on taking a delivery wagon used for mail sacks and offering a ride to four young women and their mother near East Point. An employee on a bicycle helped return the wagon in time for the mails. Police Officer West and Wood arrested them, each given charges. The defendants claim the wagon was used to help companions home after missing the last car to East Point.
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R. Thompson
Recorders Court
W. Wynn
Mr. Wynn
Wood
West
Trig
East Point
Irlands
Fatal Saloon Fight in Lexington Delivers Killings
In Lexington Kentucky a late night saloon fight left bystander Frank Lawrence dead and George Sheeley Bob Booker and Noah Drake wounded. The clash is believed to stem from a daytime quarrel between Booker and Drake. Lawrence died instantly from a heart shot at the saloon owned by Sheeley.
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Frank Lawrence
George Sheeley
Bob Booker
Noah Drake
Lawrence
Sheeley
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