Parisian Poets Start World Singing Tour
Paris dispatch reports two Montmartre poets M Numa Eles and M Lucient Boys embarking a global singing tour. They have toured Rouen Havre Lille and Brussels and plan to sail to London then the United States, hoping their arts will be a revelation in America.
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Max O’rell
Paris
America
Montmartre
M. Numa Eles
M. Lucient
Rouen
Havre
Lille
Brussels
London
United States
Figaro
Bunyan
John Bunyan
Rue de la Paix
Madama Humbert
Cyril Vladimir
Japan
Great Britain
House of Commons
Henry M. Stanley
Lady Stanley
Sind
Waldeck Rousseau’s Greatest Work for Workingmen
Francis Warrington Dawson profiles Waldeck Rousseau and his pioneering Workmen's Association for Production in France. He highlights how the movement, built on shared capital and worker control, spread across trades, funded social supports, and gained state recognition after 1884, with 162 associations and about 10,000 workers by last year.
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Francis Warrington Dawson
Paris
Waldeck-Rousseau
Workmen's Association For Production
France
Banque de Wyance
M. Waldeck-Rousseau
Saint Nazaire
Dreyfus-Gonzales
Ora
Europe
Favaron
Charpentiers de Paria
Consulting Chamber
Cutlers
Chatellerault
Ministry of the Interior
Boston man Douglas Willard is now wanted in Paris
Special Cable. Paris reports Laura Willard once Baroness de Verneuil, wife of Douglas Willard of Boston a former bank bookkeeper in Paris. She says he married for money then left. She was found starving, unconscious, in a Paris park. Parents notified and to care for her when she leaves hospital. Father calls the marriage act cowardly and says Douglas sought a large dot.
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Douglas Willard
Boston
Paris
Laura Willard
Baroness de Verneuil
Laura
Douglas
United States
Daura
de Verneuil
Tiie
Vanderbilt Says Scorching Is Cheap At Three Dollars
Paris June 14 W K Vanderbilt Jr reassures motorists amid gendarme crackdowns on scorching. He was fined three dollars after a night arrest for scorching at Place Vendome. A fellow Automobile Club member notes if legal, the crime could be as cheap as a regular stop and surrender, pleasing authorities who prefer small penalties.
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Vanderbilt
Topyright
Paris
W. K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Place Vendome
The
Automobile Club
Mr. Vanderbilt
Bishop Potter Warmly Welcomed in London Arrival
Bishop Henry C Potter of New York arrived in London greeted by many friends. The archbishop of Canterbury gave him special attention and noted his youthful appearance. Potter spoke of rest in England and optimism about American labor relations and the Episcopal Church's state.
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London
Henry C. Potter
New York
Canterbury
Potter
England
America
EpiscopaLan Church
Last words of Benjamin Constant praised beauty
Paris reports the dying words of Benjamin Constant as he asked for his glasses and gazed at a group of women. He declared I die as a true artist and as I pass away my eyes revel in nature's beauty thanking God I see beautiful women to the end.
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Constant
Paris
Benjamin Constant
Ballet duel over love leaves rival wounded in Paris
Paris June 14 1902 Nana known as Nana fights rival La Marquise over lover Leon Boutnon in a boulevard duel with stilettos. La Marquise wounded in left breast dies. Nana captured after struggle. Leon faces potential ten months’ sentence.
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Paris
Leopold
Gabrielle Fisson
Nana
Victorine Giot
la Marquise
Leon Boutnon
Leon
Bols
Count Boni
Folles
Wana
Vane
Queen's Servants III Prince Henry A Cowboy
The Hague reports typhus among the queen's reader Miss Van Qoster zee and several attendants linked to Castie Het Loo's poor conditions. The water system is being revamped. Prince Henry becomes the queen's cowboy selecting cows for the royal dairy and oversees sanitary upgrades at royal residences.
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Prince Henry
the Hague
Miss van Qosterzee
Castie Het Loo
Wilhelmina
Paris Mourns Sgt Hoff Keeper of the Arc and 1870 Hero
Paris mourns Sergeant Hoff famed as Keeper of the Arc of Triumph and hero of 1870. The old soldier, celebrated for ambushes on Prussian lines, led 24 men to drive 300 Germans from the Teaux Loups and earned the Legion of Honor before his capture. His daring escapes and storied career are recounted in special dispatches.
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Francis Warrington Dawson
Paris
France
Sergeant Hoff
Prussia
Hof
Hoff
Alngly
Neuilly
Horatius
Marne
Teaux Loups
Legion of Honor
Wolff
Cologne
Coronation Crowd Eyes Crown in Historic Ceremony
Curtis Brown reports on the grand coronation scene with thousands expected in the Abbey and transepts, the king to wear the crown as Queen Alexandra is crowned, and a lavish procession viewed from distant galleries. He notes seating by rank, the involvement of peers and countesses, and thePacked crowds near the altar.
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Alexandra
Lord Rosebery
E. A. Abbey
Pepys
Charles III
Cooper
Horace Walpole
George III
Queen’ Alexandra
Harriet Martineau
Orkney
Connie Gilchrist
Aberdeen
Dunmore
Rosie Boote
Marquis of Headfort
Marchioness of
Sligo
Ely
Marchioness of Dufferin
Belle Bilton
Musical Hall Fame
Countess of
Duke of Norfolk
Earldom of
Clancarty
Earl Nelson
Countess Nelson
Earl Poulett
Fpoulett
Pentonville
London
House of Commons
Europe
Curtis Brown
Hoff the French soldier who died in honor
Hoff marked as traitor then celebrated as hero by Paris officials. Wounded in France’s service, he killed many enemy soldiers and earned posts at Colonne Vendome and Arc de Triomphe. His death from pleurisy followed an order to retire, leaving a state burial with the army present. Francis Warrington Dawson.
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Hoff
Hoft
Wolff
Wotrmoutiers
Noirmoutiers
Alsace
Cologne
Paris
Himelf
Hof
Gnace
Marechal de MacMghon
Colonne Vendome
Arc de Triomphe
Nero
Francis Warrington Dawson
Trish Add Germans to Anglophobe League
Irish National Leaguers held several meetings in major Irish cities to promote forming a German Hibernian alliance. Originating in Washington at a German-American Alliance meeting, the movement seeks broader cooperation through a petition response.
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Trish
Anglophobe League
Dubin
Irish and German Americans Form Anti British Alliance
Irish nationalist leaders say a pro-Boer group in Congress would be welcomed by German people as a weapon against Anglophile Americans. They argue German Americans and Irish Americans can keep the pro-British faction in the United States far behind.
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Congress
United States
American Women Win Precedence At Galas
London reports that King Edward signaled favor to American women at Buckingham Palace last week. The gesture to Ruth Hoe Elizabeth Warder Patricia Roosevelt Mrs Endicott and Mr Ronalds is seen as awarding precedence to properly introduced Americans in English social circles during coronation festivities. Clubs discuss the shift with generally favorable views.
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Gaieties Special
London
Edward
Buckingham Palace
Ruth Hoe
New York
Elizabeth Warder
Washington
Paricia Roosevelt
Ww. E. Endicott
Boston
Ronalds
Keene Denied Directing King Edward Investments
A London report claims James R. Keene directs stock investments for King Edward. Officials deny the charge noting Keene was the lone American guest at a royal dinner hosted by Lady Yester Kaye. The conversation was about turf matters and the king praised Keene’s sportsmanship, not financial influence.
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Keene
King Special
London
James R. Keene
Edward
Mr. Keene
Yester Kaye
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