Lands Her Lord Lady Leyland Wins Southport Seat
Miss Jennie Chamberlain of Cleveland enters parliamentary society as Lady Leyland after Sir Herbert Naylor Leyland wins the Southport seat by 272 votes. The Liberal victory overturns a Conservative stronghold with aid from the Liberal-Unionists and the Home Rule issue.
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London
England
Curzon
India
Lady Leyland
Jennie Chamberlain
Cleveland
Herbert Naylor Leyland
Southport
George N. Curzon
Sir Herbert
Lord Skelmersdale
Gladstone
Herbert Leyland
Men's Russia Calf Balmorals on Deep Discount Sale
Hand sewn goodyear welted men’s Russia calf Balmorals offered in nearly all sizes and widths. Marked down from 3 dollars and 4 dollars to only a small sale price.
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Russia
Goodyear
Chicago Tragedy Leads Mayor to Revoke Music Licenses
The scene on Chicago avenue ended when Riese Tyr orF Gitt pierced by a steel fragment, Tyr died on the sidewalk while others were detained by Lieutenant Noelle and detectives. The dying woman perished in a nearby drug store moments later. The mayor revoked all music venue licenses in consequence.
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Lie Wolff
Noelle
Chicago Avenue
Vis comtesse de Henriot Attempts Fatal Fall in Paris
Paris despatch reports the Vis comtesse de Henriot, a California debutante staying with friends on Rue Blanche, leapt from a second floor window. Injuries are severe with doctors planning trephining tonight. the case has caused a sensation in the American colony.
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London
the Chronicle
Paris
Viscomtesse de Henriot
Rue
Blanche
Vicomtesse
California
Bride-to-be Mamie Hoffman Lapses Into Mental Illness
Miss Mamie Hoffman of Chillicothe was admitted to the State Hospital for the Insane after losing her mind from incessant work on her wedding trousseau. She had been scheduled to marry next week in Columbus, Ohio.
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Miss Hoffman
Columbus
Mamie Hoffman
Chillicothe
State Hospital For the Insane
Hayes
Percival F. Butman
Bay State
Port Antonio
Mary Ohbheist’s Arsenic Laced Candy Tragedy
A New York domestic, two years in the country, tasted lozenges she mistook for chocolate drops in a chemist’s lab. Arsenic was the poison. she survived only because the dose was not fatal. She is held on attempted death by her own action.
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New York
Mary Ohbheist
Benjamin Storges
No. 278
Third Avenue
Mary
Bellevue Hospital
Rival Enounter Ends in Parasol Fatality in Chicago
In Chicago two women, Tillie Wolff and Rose Bernhardt, quarreled over pianist Christopher Lemburg at 112 North Clark Street. Bernhardt fatally jabbed Wolff with a parasol, allegedly after Wolff spoke of Lemburg, leading to a swift killing.
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Chicago
Tillie Wolff
Rose Bernhardt
Miss Wolff
North Clark Street
Christopher Lemburg
Miss Bernhardt
Lemburg
Til
Money to Loan at Low Interest in Boston and Vicinity
Money to loan at low percent on first mortgages or real estate in Boston and vicinity. Monthly payments of principal and interest. Easiest and cheapest way to buy or build a home or pay off a mortgage. No commissions. Cooperative Banks at 987 Washington St. F. Burbank.
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Boston
Washington St
F. B. Burb
Nenan's
Reception for Miss Tsuda at Lynn Home
Alice Ives Breed hosted a formal yet informal reception for Miss Tsuda of Japan at her Lynn residence. The event drew regional club women and friends, with English speaking guest of honor, Japanese decorations, and a display of pictures from Japan and the guest’s homeland.
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Alice Ives
Lynn
Alice Ives Breed
Pretty Lynn
Miss Tsuda
Japan
Denver
Mrs. Breed
Mme. Watamnabe
New York
Alice
Florence Breed
Boston
Swampscott
Nahant
Thomas E. Mack
Micah Dyer, Jr
Harriet L. Reed
H. O. Stone
B. W. Currier
May Alden Ward
Clara B. Adams
Thompson
Allen
Ellen M. Burrell
H. P. Emerson
E. Thompson
H. E. Newhall
Annie Mudge
Lucy Mudge
Grace Greenwood
Louise Symonds
Emma
Colclough
L. B. Robinson
James Hitchings
Lucy Pillsbury
Salisbury's Statement Sparks Fading Prospect of War
A London despatch claims Lord Salisbury would resign unless the Queen lifts veto on diplomacy toward Russia, with an ultimatum to Russia allegedly proposed by the ministry. Circs doubt the report. Salisbury vacationing in France. officials and M De Staal abroad. no major talks seen. Britain shifts from open door to spheres of influence. two British ships pulled from Chinese waters recently.
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London
New York
Lord Salisbury
France
Russia
Thomas Henry Sanderson
Foreign Office
Great Britain
M. de Staal
Marines Land From Resolute at Kittery Point
The auxiliary cruiser Resolute under Commander J Giles Eaton arrived with 468 marines from Camp McCalla Guantanamo Cuba via New York. They anchored off Kittery Point near Camp Long and will land tomorrow after noon. eight officers will receive commissions for meritorious work in Cuba.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Resolute
J. Giles Eaton
Camp McCalla
Guantanamo
Cuba
New York
R. S. Huntington
Kittery Point
Camp Long
Kuton
Carpenter
Navy Yard
Spicer
Rolston Ex-Farmers’ Bank Chief Dies at Babylon Home
Roswell G. Rolston former president of the Farmers Loan and Trust Company died at his Babylon L I country home after a paralytic stroke. He suffered the stroke over a year ago and his condition worsened about three weeks ago despite hopes for recovery.
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New York
Roswell G. Rolston
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
Babylon
L. I
Bargain Suit Sale Advertises Deep Discounts
A store touts summer hotel room ambience and discounts on suits once worth 15 to 22 dollars now offered at 8 16 and 12 50. The stock is small with extra sizes available, including stout men, plus trousers from 2 50 to 4 dollars. Summer furnishings and light wear are closed out at reduced prices.
Soldiers at Massachusetts General Hospital Acres Ready for More Beds
Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association reports dozens of sick soldiers at Massachusetts General Hospital with many up and about or better. Boston officials plan to expand capacity adding tents and beds, with 150 more beds expected by next week, and a camp hospital option at the Convalescent Home if needed.
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Boston
War Department
Ninth Massachusetts Regiment
Montauk Point
Cuba
Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association
Massachusetts General Hospital
Horace B. Frost
Shuman
Board of Trustees
City Hospital
Boston City Hospital
Elihu B. Hayes
Thin City
Bay State
Rowe
A. Shuman
H. L. Burrell
Massachusetts Hospital
Santiago de Cuba
Hayes
The
Aid Association
Gilbert Hogpit
Gloucester
Massachusetts Aid Association orders care for regulars at Montauk Springfield
McManus and Co supplies including oatmeal malted milk shredded wheat beef capsules tea chicken soup and clam broth are set aside for the Second Massachusetts Regiment at Montauk until the Ninth Massachusetts arrives. Governor’s interest and agent oversight aim to distribute aid to each regiment without scattering effort. A list of branches contributing on Aug 24 includes Edgartown Yarmouth Oxford Keene Gloucester Arlington Heights Rowley Westboro and Leicester.
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Association
Massachusetts
Springfield
Montauk
Hoar
General Wheeler
Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association
Edgartown
Yarmouth
Oxford
Keene
N. H
Gloucester
Arlington Heights
Rowley
Westboro
Leicester
Botkin Murder Case Inquest In San Francisco
Mrs Adg Botkin accused of murdering Mrs J P Dunning and Mrs J P Doane in Delaware faces third degree inquest in San Francisco. She is described as mentally unstable and morphine dependent with husband present and police preparing trunks for search. Also includes furlough extension guidance and an update on Chelsea Marine Hospital soldiers weathering illness.
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San Francisco
Aug
Adg Botkin
J. P. Dunning
J. P. Doane
Dover
Del
Lee
Gibson
Mr. Botkin
Stockton
Dunning Vanishes After Dover Women Murders
John P. Dunning, husband and brother-in-law of the Dover Del. murder victims, vanished from the Astor House in New York City with no trace of his current lodging. Authorities seek him as a possible link to the case.
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New York
John P. Dunning
Dover
Del
Astor House
Patriotism Dinner and Dance in Newport Hosts Nobility
Twelve society men held a dinner and cotillon at the cliffside restaurant run by Marquis Richard de Logerot in Newport Rhode Island. Subscriptions of 250 each were collected by Perry Belmont from attendees including John Jacob Astor and Mrs. Pendleton. Elisha Dyer Jr led the cotillon as decorations featured an American eagle and flag.
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Newport
R. I
Marquis
Richard de Logerot
Edward H. Bulkley
Robert L. Gerry
Center Hitchcock
George von Ix Meyer
Gould Redmond
Winthrop Rutherford
Robert B. van Cortland
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Egerton L. Winthrop
Fernando Yznagi
Cotillon
Elisha Dyer, Jr
Huntington not shot denies reports of harm to Huntington
I E Gates vice president of Southern Pacific and C M Tweed general counsel said there was no truth to reports that Collis P Huntington the railroad magnate had come to harm. The Utica report also denied Huntington being shot at his Pine Knot camp on Racquette Lake in the Adirondacks.
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New York
I. E. Gates
Southern Pacific Company
C. M. Tweed
Huntington
Huntingston
Utica
N. Y
Collis P. Huntington
Pine Knot
Racquote Lake
The
Adirondacks
Purified Brandy Offered by Cushings Process Co Boston
The ad advertises pure California Brandy 80 crs a quart and $3.00 per gallon, best grade at $1.00 per quart or $4.00 per gallon, with French brandy from $1.25 to $4.00 per bottle. Orders by mail or express encouraged. packages only. Cush ing Process Co. 580 Washington St Boston.
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California
Cushing Process CO
Washington St
Boston
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Rabdy
YeSsu
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Mr.alger
Hasty
Lawrence
Litton
McCasky
Parrish
Roth
Suavely
Utterback
Wooldridge
E. J
Sherman Hoar
Massachusetts Aid Association
Colonel Huntington
Admiral Bampson
Volunteer Aid Association
Wheeler
Wikoff
Mass
Masschusetts
Clothiers and Outfitters
Washington St. Cor. Beach
Adjutant-General of
Army
Washington, D. C
Adjutant-General
the Marine Hospital
Marine Hospital
Chelsea
Steward Mackay
Irwin
Dunning
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