Archduke Ferdinand Charles May Marry A Dancer’s Daughter
Vienna reports Archduke Ferdinand Charles plans to wed the daughter of Vienna University mathematics professor Emanuel Criver. He met her in Prague while commanding an infantry brigade. Family efforts push to dissuade but his decisive character favors marriage to the dancer’s kin of Leopold Woelfing, who renounced archducal dignity.
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Vienna
Die Zeit
Archduke Ferdinand Charles
Francis Joseph
Archduke Francis Ferdinand
Herr Emanuel Criver
Vienna University
Prague
Archduke
Leopold Woelfing
Archduke Leopold
Tuscany
Mile Adamovics
Plant's Widow Again A Wife Marries Graves In New York
New York, January 19. Robert Graves wed Marguerite Plant widow of Henry R. Plant in a quiet ceremony at the Plant home on Fifth Avenue with a handful of relatives as witnesses. The ceremony aimed to avoid publicity as Graves and Plant heirs discussed the late fortune whose disposition was once tied up by complex wills and residence issues.
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New York
Robert Graves
Marguerite Plant
Henry R. Plant
Southern Railroad
Plant
Fifth Avenue
Mro Planta Ficht
Morton F. Plant
Connecticut
Bechte
Allentown
Catharine Bechte
Commonwealth
Three Stills Destroyed in North Carolina Raid
Tennessee revenue officers raided a moonshining operation in Haywood County, North Carolina last Thursday night, destroying two stills and capturing three violators, William Philips, George Philips, and J H Grooms. An additional still was destroyed three miles from Fiberstone with no prisoners taken.
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Asheville
Tennessee Revenue Officers
Meonshivers
Haywood County
North Carolina
Internal Revenue Low
William and
George Philips
J H ‘Grooms
Revenue
Fiberstone
Dupree Holmes Stabbed in Augusta Standoff at Depot
In Augusta on January 19 Dupree Holmes was stabbed in the breast by Charleg Baston near the union depot. He was taken to a hospital where doctors pronounced his injuries not dangerous.
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Dupree Holmes
Augusta
Union Depot
Charleg Baston
Wright Talks In Own Behalf In Fraud Trial
London January 19 Whitaker Wright the company promoter testified in his fraud trial recounting his life in America and the London and Globe Corporation. He said the firm prospered until 1899 and that he lent it 2.0 to 2.6 million dollars from his private funds. Wright described settlement plans for his family of 1.5 million, later not carried out after cash needs. He admitted owning 2,800 shares and discussed efforts to pressure Lord Dufferin to resign as director amid newspaper attacks.
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London
Whitaker Wright
Ife
America
London and Globe Corporation
Unni
Wright
Lord Dufferin
Lora Dufferin
War on cotton boll weevil campaign to be led by Secretary Wilson
Secretary Wilson is arranging a congressional authorized campaign against the cotton boll weevil. Government entomologists and scientists head to ravaged Texas fields and Sabine river valley to mobilize farmers, educate on methods, and coordinate with Drs Galloway and Howard as the fight continues.
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Wilson
Washington
King of Servia prepares to quit bloody throne
Vienna reports King Pater of Servia ready to renounce the throne and allow Russia to nominate a successor. Amandate from Russia, alleged support for abdication, and condition to punish regicide leaders are noted. Reports say Servia’s state worsens with unrest, brigands, and anxiety in Vienna and Russia.
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Servia
Vienna
Pater of
Cattinie
Montenegro
Neues Weiner Journal
Prince of
Montenario
Russia
Bervia
Peter
Alexander
Draga
Neues Weber Journal
Austria
Europa
Ing
Servia Ie
Rebellion Tied to Herero Uprising and Colonial Debates
Berlin notes reveal Reichstag approval of a 700000 bill tied to colonial unrest in German Southwest Africa. Dr Steubel cites serious Herero rising, with Windhoek and Karibib communications cut, relief efforts under way, and land disputes fueling tensions amid settler natives conflict. Socialist leaders discuss responsibilities, while missionary reports condemn immorality and corporal punishment linked to colonial policy. In Alabama, Furnace No 1 marks first iron cast, with expectations of higher output and steel plate by spring.
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Berlin
Herros
Reichstag
Steubel
Colonial Department
South Africa
Colonial Office
Bondelawarts
Africa
Windhoek
Okaheandejak
Swakopmund
Olympickue
Karibib
Kariblb
Transvaal
Dr Spohn
Central Party
Herr Bebel
London to Lose Fiscal Crown in Tariff Debate
London crowds packed Galiahall on January 19 as Joseph Chamberlain spoke amid a standing ovation. He opened by noting provincial commerce centers had voiced opinions on tariff proposals, and asked for London’s view on the issue.
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London
Galiahall
Joseph Chamberlain
Mr Chamberlain
United Kingdom
Remarkable hemorrhoid cure tale told by physicians
A group of noted American physicians recount a winter case of a woman crippled by hemorrhoids. After trying a 50 cent Pyramid Pile Cure suppository, she improved dramatically, avoiding surgery. The doctor who spoke praised the product and advised readers to request the Pyramid Drug Company's free booklet on piles.
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New York
Ffs
Pyramid Drug Company
Marshall, Mich
Chamberlain outlines imperial policy and London role
The speaker seeks to gauge city opinion on his scheme before Parliament. He argues imperial ties and colonial export growth must rise, warning Britain must shed fiscal superstition and reforge an empire to sustain London as the world’s clearing house, as stock exchange crowds endorse him with cheers and applause.
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Mr Chamberlain
London
Holland
Venice
Arounds
Great
Great Britain
The
Stock Exchange
Gulla Hall
Final Victory for Dreyfus in Court Review
Paris January 19 The Associated Press reports that the attorney general Baudoins favorable to Dreyfus follows the court view urging a revision of the case The attorney general finished examining the case before the court of cassation The court’s decision, not expected for weeks, will probably favor Dreyfus.
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Paris
Associated Press
Baudoins
Dreyfus
Court of Cassation
Oldest Alabama resident dies in Anniston at age 100
Mrs Polly Fite born 1799 and reputed Calhoun county’s oldest inhabitant dies in Anniston Alabama on Sunday. Her life spans three centuries and she recalls events from the early 1800s to modern times, marking a remarkable century-spanning memory.
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Folly Fite
Anniston
Ala
Polly Fite
Calhoun County
Alabama
Fite
Quiet wedding solemnized in West End church
Miss Jennie Smith and Mr Frank Lovette married at St. Anthony church with Rev Father Jackson officiating at the Angelus hour in a simple ceremony attended by relatives and close friends. In Macon Ga on January 9 special report notes William Owens sues Central of Georgia Railroad for 5600 damages. jury verdict for plaintiff.
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Jennie Smith
Frank Lovette
St. Anthony Church
West End
Father Jackson
Grand Theaters Showcase of Alphonse and Gwiston and The Old Homestead
The Grand presented Alphonse and Gwiston a big musical comedy with cartoons and music drawing laughs. Denman Thompson starring in The Old Homestead headlines tonight with a strong company, plus matinee Thursday. Denman Thompson leads a Western-tinged Spend ers as well, while Patti’s tour reportedly extending to seventy concerts is unlikely to be accepted. Wells Dunne Harlan’s Milk White Flag features Little Chip as a Hebrew star and Mary Marble delivering a notable Sycamore Tree number with Lillian and Vivian Austin providing strong support. The week also notes revenue updates from Columbus Georgia and legal cases like Bechte blood expert testimony in Allentown and Harris County distilling cases.
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Alphonse and
Gwiston
the Grand
Denman Thompson
New England
Joshua Whitcomb
Wells-Dunne-Harlan Company
Little Chip
Mary Marble
Lillian
Vivian Austin
Comedienne
Vivian
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