Big Gun Hunting On Long River Voyage Endures Attack By Elephants
In a remote river voyage described by M. Quan a steamship crew battles native archery and a rhinoceros through thickets and crags. A survey party is pinned down then saved by artillery and rifle fire. Elephants later appear on a moonlit night and destroy two, wounding others before humane end.
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OB Taechin
Empetyall
St. Maul de Tjaridit
Adrien Oonyt
Congo
Helier
Joel
Orange River
Hudson
Agnain
Sierra Fin
Mall
Hegon
Ilia Fale
Woundil
M. Quan
Riots at Russian College Funeral Spark Student Disturbance
At Gomevitch college in St. Petersburg a student funeral erupted into a disturbance as students protest the denial of a graduation certificate. Bandit consignments and clashes with Consacks left several injured while Moscow dispatches report renewed student unrest elsewhere.
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Russia
St. Petersburg
Gomevitch College
Moscow
Overlin M. Cantor Freed From Army Charge
Overlin M. Carter, former captain of engineers, is freed after a conviction for an erub exzierment from the government is overturned. The ruling ends the case and releases him from any remaining penalties.
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Overlin M. Cantor
Leavenworth, Kun
Overlin M. Carter
United States Army
Ban on dinner music shocks Chicago diners
The Restaurant Keepers' Association voted to stop music in dining rooms after patrons complained that mood music ruined conversation. Managers at Kingsley’s and Sherman House said quiet dining would draw customers who want to converse, while others left if music played.
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Chicago
Alsthetes
Mustc
Kingsley’s
Sherman House
Brown Delivers Oratory to London Thanksgiving Dinner
At the American Society of London Thanksgiving dinner, William Jomings Brown captivated a large audience with eloquence that drew enthusiastic applause from attendees including the Duke of Marlborough. The London Times praised his verbatim report while he urged gratitude for American independence and the shared ideals of liberty, wisdom, and progress beyond borders, stressing duty to future generations and the worldwide spread of humane principles.
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London Times
Amerival Society
Hotel Cecil
London
William Jomings Brown
New York
Mr. Bryus
Elo Lanenes
Lenilan Thoes
Brown
Aid
Europe
Atlantic
Bank of Wagland
Columbus
John
Homer
Lincoln
Hirmeetf
Father
Thos
Punt
GEMS IN AN OYSTER FIND ROCKING PEARL HAUL
J Shifian of Oak Park near Chicago found three large pearls worth about eight hundred dollars in a single oyster at the Plaza hotel. The odd scene caused local chatter as the man rushed to Oak Park jeweler to verify the gems.
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J. Shifian
Oak Park
Chicago
Plaza Hotel
Mr. Shiffman
Chicago Inter Ocean
Shiffman
Mr. Shiffan
Dot
Mina
The Fashionable Flower and Seasonal Florals
The Washington Star notes fashionable blooms dominate decor with an exotic orchid taking center stage over violets. A woolla mode adorns the heart’s resting place, while American Beauty roses lead the elegant display. White chrysanthemums grace autumn and early winter weddings until Christmas brings mistletoe and holly.
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Washington Star
Theauty's Shrine
Two Chefs Face Off in Teetotal Cooking Contest
The Minneapolis Times notes a duel between Chef Petit of a Pittsburg hotel and Chef Dowst of a Montana hostelry. Each will prepare seven course dinners. the winner earns 1400 dollars. Donat advocates liquor-free cooking while Petit argues brandy or wine can improve many glazes. The event aims to promote skilled, teetotal cooking over prize fighting.
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Petit
Pittsburg
Dowst
Montana
Alrys
Donat
Amateur photographer blamed for theft reports
The Philadelphia Bulletin notes a family distressed by a theft accusation against a man described as an amateur photographer. The phrase They say Snatcher tikes whatever he seen appears, reflecting local sensational framing of the incident.
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Philadelphe Bulletin
Take Laxative BromoQuinine Tablets Ad Ends
An old advertisement urges readers to treat a golden one by taking Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. The note asserts druggists refund money if not sold and features EB W. Grove’s signature on each box, with a price of 260.
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Tweare
EB. W. Grove
Prank Trial Sparks Courtroom Confrontation
In a quirky scene, Saw Hyssat’s prank prompted chaotic disruption as preacher Spears and others testified. Mr. Dysart pressed for primary evidence, ordering Spears to sing a controversial hymn. the crowd reacted with laughter while the judge urged decorum. Verdicts for the youths followed.
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Bam Dywart
Phenta
Arie
Lancaster
Dysart
Girris
Tikjer
Spears
Lais Dyurt
Brother Spears
Sin
Tsung
Dsaart
Justa de Ohl
Rendon
Specs
Guaranteed Cure Claim For Piles and Related Symptoms
A historic ad promises a guaranteed cure for piles including itching bleeding and protruding cases. It claims Paxo Ointment will refund money if the treatment fails within six to fourteen days, offering a 500 dollar assurance.
Severe winter signs from Morristown weather sharpens forecasts
A string of oddly worded reports from Morristown and New York outlets describes ongoing winter indicators. Observers including Hiram Melroy and Frank Githe note unusual bread and berry behavior, while shingles darken roofs and wildlife like turtles and snakes are said to hibernate deeply.
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New Jersey
Sharpe
Morristown
New York
Martie
Hiram Melroy
Andersen
Frank Githe
Hank Bunnell
Eemles
Bom Garduyr
Jin Withe
Charley Hulteoder
Spanish Sardines Trade Note
Spanish sardines are not exported in notable quantities to the United States because they are considered superior to the Auer fcan taste demands, affecting demand and trade dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
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