Kaiser Meddles With French Art And Bavarian Helmets
Strassburg dispatch reports the Kaiser criticizes Berlin repairs on Gobelin tapestries by Pierre d Amour, insisting Berlin can complete the work. He marches Bavarians into Prussian helmet wear, forcing princes to don the pickelhaube and sparking a shift in regional headgear policy. The piece cites other antics including libel fines, confessional voice limits, and policy on anarchist mail.
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Strassburg
Gobelins
Berlin
Piere d'Amour
Paris
Nurnberg
Kaiser
Bavaria
Mann
Mulhausen
Germany
United States
Handwerker Bank
Basle
Melchior
Froningen
Little Village
Weingart
Weimar
Bremen
William
Prussia
Peter
Paul
Wiliam
King Lewanika Longing For Quick Return Home
King Lewanika of Bridseland longs to return home while Edward waits for coronation. He has bought several phonographs of varying sizes to take back, to amuse and admonish tribal chiefs by turning the crank and broadcasting royal phrases across the land.
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Lewanita
London
King Lewanika
Bridseland
Edward
Westminster Abbey
Lewanika
Jules Verne Foretells Newspaper Based Future Of Romance
London reports Jules Verne, aged novelist, predicts future fiction will vanish in favor of daily newspapers, with psychology of life found in news rather than novels. He cites Maupassant and real events as future sources, and notes his own work aims to educate geography through fiction. Verne, 74, speaks amid career and health concerns aboard Amiens.
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London
Jules Verne
Amiens
Kovels
Guy Ae Maupassant
Mars
Moon
Doling
Pacific
Amilena
Kaiser Wilhelm Puts Trust Tale Into Public Light
Berlin reports Kaiser Wilhelm ordered Wiesbaden archives opened to claim John D Rockefeller is German in origin. The piece notes 1709 Britain Ireland emigration links, wages of four stüber, and a broader look at German ties to the American trust. mentions vault discoveries near Oranienburg and royal court intrigues.
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Berlin
Morgen
Wiesmaden
America
Rockefeller
Mved Tm
Wiesbaden
London
Landsmann" Rockefeller
Queen Ann
Ireland
John D
United States
Kaiser
Oranienburg
Ve Shah
Gerda Waldo
Gerda
Schumann-Heink
Frau Schumann-Heink
Eusebius
Turanius
St. Hieronmus
Christ beardless claim sparks religious debate in Madrid
Madrid dispatch reports a Spanish loss on Fernando Poo amid fighting and fever with only one survivor. Academic de Mely questions beard imagery of Christ citing beardless depictions in early frescoes and argues Christ may have died younger than traditional belief. Wealthy Frenchman Gallien left 40 million francs to the poor. Countess Waldersee to attend an international congress against white slavery in Paris.
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Paris
Madrid
Fernando Poo
France
Alfonso
Christ
M de Mely
Betles Lattres Society
de Mely
Banit
Upper
Egypt
Council of Tours
Palestine
Gallien
Hhis
Countess Waldersee
Cervera Welcomes American Interest After Defeat
Cadiz interview with Admiral Cervera shows a dignified reception in Spain. He notes comfort in land life, values American interest, discusses his studies, home in Puerto Real, finances, and future plans, while downplaying memoirs and praising Cadiz and naval circles.
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Banto Domingo
Puerto
Cervera
Coronation Hype Hits Narrow Window of Public Eye
London dispatch notes that many detailed coronation plans were killed before printing while a few pieces survived to amuse. The Lady's Realm columnist A Peer's Daughter mocks pageant missteps, royal pageantry, and Covent Garden gala nights, noting lavish displays, crowds, and slashed ticket prices as the event unfolds.
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London
Tle
Admired Spanish Admiral Cervera Praised by Public in Postwar Scene
Gratitude for sympathy shown to prisoners of war and a close watch on the war in the Philippines are paired with Cervera’s reflections. He laments colonial losses, praises American women, and notes how Spaniards view him. The admiral is kindly greeted by the public, with sailors and boys expressing devotion as he departs.
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Cervera
Sagasta
Cerve T
Merimber
Catte
Ostra
Madrid
Admiral Selley
Washington
Puerto Real
Cadiz
United States
Spain
Pensionopolis
Don Pascual
Admiral Cervera
Senator Lodge
Beveridge
Indiana
War
Philippines
Garts
Adea
Mans
Tox
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Faul
Bis Trail
Kaiseer
Hall of Glory
Barmen
Maxim Gorki
Upper Volga
Illustrated
Dee
Kaiser Wilhelm
Poo
Tdfe
Admiral Schley
Frederico Matthes
Naval Club
Mee
Medina Sidonia
Schley
Bears
Lieia
Jamaica
Lithia Water Company
Alabama St
Atlanta
Window and Plate Wholesale and Retail
North
Forsyth
Peters St
Atlante
Savannah
F. J. Gooledge & Bro. Ee Aes
Royal Ascot
Covent Garden
Jean
Melba
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