Clement Scott Faces Storm Over Criticism of Actresses
Clement Scott retreats to the Riviera amid a blaze of criticism for labeling actresses immoral. Shaw defends him only as insufficiently sweeping, while The Era questions his stance and notes Scott’s ongoing damage to his position. David Christie Murray counters, praising actresses’ virtue in many cases. Scott offers no reply to critiques or personal attacks.
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Clement Scott
Riviera
George Bernard Shaw
Shaw
Mr. Scott
Scott
Hypnotist James Carraway Weds Heiress in Two Hours
Atlanta reports the marriage of James Carraway, once a printer now a celebrated hypnotist, to Miss Tillie Meyer of Huntington L I. They wed in St Augustine after a two hour courtship and return to Atlanta with Carraway gaining a wealthy in law family and notable stage fame. Mrs Carraway meets his parents in Atlanta where he studied hypnotism and gained local renown as a public performer.
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Atlanta
James Carraway
Tillie Meyer
Huntington
L. I
St. Augustine
Fla
Carraway
Charles Ever
New York
Tofsa
Ringler Brewing Company of
Alcazar
Everett
Windsor drawing room honor for Lady Sybel Primrose
A Windsor social event noted for a private presentation to the Queen. Lady Sybel Primrose, daughter of Lord Rosebery and Rothschild grandchild, received uncommon access to the drawing room before the official coming out. William Waldorf Astor reportedly sought a similar exclusive honor for his daughter but failed.
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London
Windsor
Sybel Primrose
Lord Rosebery
England
Windsor Castle
William Waldorf Astor
Man Dies By Self Inflicted Wound At Windsor Locks
Robert Carroll a 52 year old unmarried night watchman at Seymour paper mills died at his Oak street boarding house after cutting his abdomen with a razor. He was found in bed Saturday evening already weak from blood loss. Officials think mental breakdown stemming from a failed money investment led to the act.
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Windsor Locks
Conn
Robert Carroll
Seymour Paper Mills
Oak Street
Carroll
Gage Denies Bryan Call for Absolute Greenback Retirement
Secretary Gage told a Washington despatch he does not advocate an immediate ending of greenbacks. He supports a conditional retirement or a proportionate reduction to strengthen federal power to redeem notes in gold, responding to William Jennings Bryan’s Chicago banquet critique.
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New York
Washington
Gage
William Jennings Bryan
Chicago
Bryan
Treasury
Memphis Doctor Shot by Patient Wife. Both Die
Dr Shep A Rogers president of the Board of Health and a leading Memphis physician died after being shot by Mrs Mary C Sandbrink on a lonely road seven miles from Memphis Shep A Rogers had a wife at the time and Mrs Sandbrink later killed herself A long statement from Mrs Sandbrink discusses their relationship and alleged financial disputes she claimed Rogers had misused funds and led a dissolute life she describes engagement promises and a plan to marry after treatments and departure from Memphis
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Memphis
Shep A. Rogers
Mary C. Sandbrink
Board of Health
California
Mrs Draper’s Jewels Dazzle at Rome Queen Reception
New York says Mrs Ambassador Draper, wife of General Draper, outshines Queen Margherita at the Quirinal New Year’s reception with a diamond tiara and pearl strands. Her famed jewels, worth a quarter of a million, eclipse even Margherita’s famed pearls in Europe.
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New York
Ambassador Draper
Rome
Margherita
Mrs. Draper
Royal Palace
Humbert
Memorial Services for Owen A. Galvin Held by Knights of St Rose
Memorial services for Owen A. Galvin were held at St. Rose Hall Worcester Street by the Knights of St. Rose and Order of Foresters. Nearly 600 attended as Consul Richard Leahy presided, with prayers by Rev. James J. Chittick and music by a quartet including Edward McGoldrick and Katherine L. Neal. A eulogy by J. P. J. Werd reviewed Galvin’s life and works, followed by additional hymns and prayers concluding the service with Father Chittick. Attendees included Galvin’s three sons, local officials, and past consul Daniel D. Cronin.
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Owen A. Galvin
St. Rose Hall
Worcester Street
Knights of St. Rose
Order of Foresters
Richard Leahy
James J. Chittick
Hyde Park
Edward McGoldrick
P. T. Murphy
Katherine L. Neal
N. A. Manning
J. P. J. Werd
Mr. Galvin
Jeremiah J. Fennessey
Thomas F. Doherty
John P. Dore
Daniel D. Cronin
Samuel H. Keefe
Bryan Sees Future Victory With Populists and Free Silver Republicans
W J Bryan told the Bryan League at Tremont House that victory might come without outside help but he preferred to win with Populists and free silver Republicans allied. He praised past courage of free silver Republicans and Populists who supported a presidential candidate. Bryan then departed for Minneapolis.
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Chicago
W. J. Bryan
Bryan League
Tremont House
Mr. Bryan
Minneapolis
Navin Bros Bar Gains Clothing Credit at Temple Point
Local advertisement invites customers to Navin Bros at 16 Temple Point to buy bar gains and clothing on credit with a weekly $1 payment, open in the evening.
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Navin Bros
Temple Pt
Resignation of Dr John Hall at Fifth Avenue Church
The Rev Dr John Hall announced his resignation as pastor of the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church in New York after thirty years of service. He noted the church is ninety years old and reflected on his ministry and earnings.
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New York
John Hall
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Hall
Armagh
Ireland
Belfast College
First Presbyterian Church of Armagh
St. Mary's Abbey
Dublin
Rutland Square
Old School Presbytery Assembly
United States
Cincinnati
Fifth Avenue
Nineteenth Street
Nathan L. Rice
England Japan and Russia Reach Korea Accord
A Daily Mail despatch from Hong Kong says England Japan and Russia have agreed on Korea. Details are unknown and the British fleet is returning to Hong Kong.
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London
Daily Mail
Hong Kong
England
Japan
Russia
Corea
Russian official to press viceroy in Canton talks
The Times Hong Kong correspondent reports a high Russian official left Pekin for Canton to discuss matters with the viceroy who has been ordered to agree to his demands.
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London
Hong Kong
the Times
Pekin
Canton
French Cruiser Duguay Trouin Ordered to Chinese Waters
Paris dispatch reports the cruiser Duguay Trouin, flagship of the French Pacific squadron, has been ordered to proceed to Chinese waters. The move signals increased French naval activity in the Far East amid regional tensions.
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Paris
Duguay Trouin
Bible stolen from Temple pulpit in Berkeley
After services at Berkeley Temple Templest an expensive gold leaf leather Bible disappeared from the pulpit. The theft was reported to police at Station.
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Berkeley
Police
Sligo Club Admits Ten Members at Monthly Meeting
The Sligo Social and Literary Society met at G A R Hall on Washington Street with O L Lavin presiding. Ten new members joined and fifteen positions were sent to the investigating committee. Discussion ranged from the arbitration treaty with England toBritish Navy League appeals and Irish political participation.
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Sligo Social and Literary Society
G. A. R. Hall
Washington Street
O. L. Lavin
England
America
British Navy League
Canada
Tasmania
Australia
Russia
India
Edward Blake
M. P
Gladstone
Ireland
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Prince OF Wales
Chatsworth
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Lady Randolph Churchill
Mrs. James
Meyer
I. Marsh and Company
Jordan, Marsh and Company
Liscomb
Liscomb’s
Gustav Jaeger
Kaiser
Builinve
Europe
Mas Wn. F. Draper
Totaly
General Draper
White House
Margherita Queen OF
Taly
Merrimac Mattress Mfg. Co
Portland Street
Boston
Messrs
B. F. Larrabee & Co
Washington St
Temple Place
West Street
Foresters’ Service
Marion Olive Hanson
Ignatius Donnelly
Minn
Mr. Donnelly
Minnesota
Ignatius
Marion
Miss Hanson
Minneapolis Business College
Mr Donnelly
Shakspere
St. Paul
Philadelphia
Eidwold
Chrisiania
Norway
China
Temple
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