Kniaz Potemkin Handed to Russia in Roumania Transfer
Admiral Kruger accepted the Russian battleship Kniaz Potemkin at Kustenji Roumania after King Charles ordered delivery. The mutinous crew faced harsh conditions and seven officers were imprisoned. Sailors expected Georgi Pobiedonosetz to surrender, while twenty married sailors requested repatriation to Russia.
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Roumania
Kruger
Kniaz Potemkin
Charles of
Koslinsky
Charles
Matuschenko
Thhey
Georgi Pobiedonosetz
Kusten
Increased cost of living hurts average family income figures
A 1890 to 1904 bulletin from the Bureau of Labor shows living costs rising 25 to 50 percent while wages stayed flat. Food prices surged with eggs up 79.6 percent and flour 36 percent, yet some items fell, exposing the claim of only a 7 percent food rise as false.
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Bureau of Labor
Bulletin
German Theologian Claims Egyptian Roots of Biblical Figures
Berlin reports that Daniel Volter, a German divinity professor, argues in Egypt and the Bible that the Old Testament narratives of Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Esau, Joseph, and Moses are Egyptian in origin. He links Abraham to the sun god Nun and cites parallels in Sodom and Gomorrah myths.
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Ger
Germany
Egypt
Daniel Volter
Volter
Abraham
Isaac
Jacob
Esau
Joseph
Moses
Walter
God
Mamre
Sodom
Gomorrah
Nun
Nunet
Sarah
Lost five dollar bill fished from coal cellar
Mrs Paul Lee of South Boston at Mt Pleasant House dropped a five dollar bill into a manhole yesterday noon. A bystander used a long pole with mucilage to fish the bill from a coal cellar and return it, drawing a grateful smile from the witness.
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Jefferson
Paul Lee
South Boston
Mt. Pleasant House
Lee
Call of the Wild Exhibit Brings Oddities and a Three Legged Poodle
The Spencer article describes a traveling showman assembling a growing menagerie that charges admission. A three legged white Spanish poodle belonging to Mrs. Rudolphe Allaire shocks locals with its spry demeanor. A separate incident at Charles E. Rice’s stable ends with a Newfoundland dog biting a prospective buyer during a horse search, causing the seller to abandon the sale.
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Spencer
Rudolphe Allaire
Mr. Wright
Wright
Mr. Rice
Deer Ravages Alarm Town Farms In Fisedale And Athol
In Fisedale Chauncey C Burlingame surveys farms where deer damage crops as farmer Lucy Richards demands action to protect gardens. In Athol W B Bevis arrives for his stolen Chesterfield horse found at Phillipston stables. description ties suspect to Brattleboro and Putney road sightings.
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Fisedale
Chauncey C. Burlingame
Board of Selectmen
Lucy Richards
Old North Road
Brookfield
Miss Richards
Henry F. Freeman
Jesse W. Robinson
Mr. Freeman
South Warren
Athol
W. EB. Bevis
Chesterfield
N. H
C. H. Rowe
Phillipston
Brattleboro
Putney
William Brown
F. G. Giles
Hinsdale
Northfield
Meeting Aunt Clarissa Sparks Happy Homecoming
Stealthy Steve and Agatha reunite with Aunt Clarissa at a hotel. She frets about a mounting board bill and plans to sail to America tonight on the submarine boat Loon. A suspicious waiter with a false beard hints at danger as Steve tones the room.
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Steve
Agatha
Aunt Clarissa
Clarissa
Clarisa
America
Stealthy Steve captures informant in hotel glare
Stealthy Steve confronts Rah-Rah-Hoohray the muleteer as a waiter in a hotel on orders from Prince Itchy Scratchi Nick the Knock and Evanescent Ike. Rah-Rah begs for life, confesses the plot, and Steve binds him while preparing to report to the Scimitar Cafe meeting at nine. The Constantinople Evening Fudge arrives as Steve reads the day’s news.
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Steve
Agatha Parkenlard
Chicago
Constantinople
Itchy Secratehi
Ike
Nick
Agatha
Rah-Rah-Hoohray
Turk
Prince Itchy Scratchi
Rah-Rah
Prince
Scimitar Cafe
Fudge
Stealthy Steve Murder Mystery in Constantinople
A daylight murder occurred near the Constantinople Hotel around nine this morning. A masked man fired a pistol, fatally wounding the victim who died en route to hospital. Police search for the shooter as the morgue awaits a claimant.
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Constantinople
Cy Fe
Herha
Sinine Bey
Cnstantinople Police
Ria Sires Seo Oha Ares
Ef Bey
Steve
Omstantinople
Sniggs and Jiggsa Claim Songwritings
A brief exchange reveals Sniggs insisting his song is original while Jiggsa counters by saying he wrote it. The dialogue highlights a claim of authorship and a challenge to ownership.
Travelling Salesman Attacked in Warren July Torment
In Warren on July 9, Fred White a travelling salesman from Boston reported a bite by a dog or animal after expressing rare pathos. The incident occurred in the city as he sought assistance following the attack.
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Warren
Fred White
Boston
Mutilated Cow Appraised After Dog Attack in Charlton
In Charlton on July 9, officials led by A. F. Putnam and town clerk Frank O Wakefield appraised damages to Thomas H Aldrichs cow after dogs ripped an udder in pasture. Dr William T Pugh treated the wound and appraisers set the loss at $25 for the animal.
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Aldrich
Society Notes From Pittsfield Summer Arrivals
Recent arrivals include Arthur A. Cumnock and Mrs Cumnock visiting Colonel and Mrs Walter Cutting at Meadow Farm with Dr and Mrs Russell H Hibbs. Dr William A Brooks Jr and Mrs Brooks summer at a Lincoln country home. Francis J Garrison and family sail for a summer abroad then visit Mrs Henry Villard at Dobbs Ferry. J Arthur Beebe and family spend a quiet summer at Falmouth Cape Cod. Emily E Beebe and brothers stay at Highfield Hall with the Beacon street home open for visits.
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Pittsfield
Arthur A. Cumnock
Harvard
Cumnock
Walter Cutting
Meadow Farm
Russell H. Hibbs
William A. Brooks, Jr
Beacon Street
Henry Villard
Fanny Garrison
Dobbs Ferry
New York
J. Arthur Beebe
Cape Cod
Falmouth
Emily E. Beebe
Stealthy Steve and the Lightning Mystery
Inquiries from readers about Stealthy Steve being struck by lightning and his immunity since his early days with the Boston Elevated. Letters discuss his devotion to Genevieve, insurance notes, and whether he is cold to family, with playful asides about initials and a local mystery tone.
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Steve
SI Hoskins
Waltham, Mass
Boston Elevated
Genevieve
Chelsea
Mass
Boston Girl Engaged to London Rifle Captain
A London dispatch announces the betrothal of Sybil Everett of Boston to Captain Davenport formerly of the Rifle Brigade. The Everett family, a branch of a noted Massachusetts clan, has lived in Europe for years and is not well known in Boston at present.
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London
Sybil
Sidney Everett
Boston
Davenport
Rifle Brigade
Massachusetts
Europe
Officers Raid Dolan Home for Liquor Find
Station 5 officers raided John Dolan at 16 Laconia street with a search warrant for intoxicating liquors and seized whiskey beer ale and empty bottles.
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John Dolan
Laconia Street
Around the Block Foreign Trip Prep With Labels
A brief dialogue shows Flitterly preparing labels for a foreign trip while Friend asks about their use. The exchange hints at packing or organization ahead of travel.
Floral mixup at the Lottie Footlites venue sparks bill dispute
The manager recalls asking for the bill but the young waiter said payment was made in spot cash, while there was no note accompanying the flowers. The exchange hints at a possible miscommunication over gratuity or charges.
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Lottie Footlites
The Idea Rawhide Bill Scene with Percy Tenderfoot
A humorous exchange features Rawhide Bill asking if he has killed his man and Percy Tenderfoot replying he needs the man to guard his baggage. The dialogue showcases tongue in cheek Western banter.
Sure of It Teacher Now Season of the Green Apple Arrives
Tommy shows confidence claiming Inside Information as the season shifts to a green apple theme in a classroom exchange with a teacher.
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Tommy
Yessum
Ulster Delegates Invited to Form Irish Club
Editor letter invites Ulster delegates from Donegal and Tyrone to join an emigrant social and intellectual club in Cambridge Massachusetts. Iden O Gallagher of 185 Harvard Street calls for Ulster cooperation, noting past dominance by one co opted Ulster delegate and proposing a meeting to organize the club in memory of the Knights of Ulster.
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Morial
Ulster
O’ Bonnell
O'Neill Negal
Tyrone
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