Wives Skirt Bill Ruled Nonessential by Judge Gates
Highlights of the week include Judge Gates ruling in Kansas City that silk skirts are not a necessity for wives and husbands cannot be forced to pay for them amid a $16 50 dispute. Also reported are a deadly race horse owner incident in New York, a major explosion in Washington DC, and multiple maritime and river transport losses nationwide.
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Carleton King
Washington Gas Light Company
Washington, D. C
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Nebraska
Duluth
Illinois Steel Company
South Chicago
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Ohio River
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Coal City
Littsburg
Multiple 1900s era tragedies and political notes headline
A roundup of brief historical items reports Senator John Mitchell dies in Portland after tooth extraction. Wild West show horses killed in Marseilles to curb glanders. Stanford students overpower deputies during a campus disturbance. Transport policy discussions surface as passes rise. A Bloomington death follows a political figure. Fires, murders, and legal actions punctuate the era with varied locales and victims.
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Mra
John J. Martin
Col Martin
St Louis
Bloomington
Brooklyn
Assassination of former Russian war minister Saharoff shocks Saratov
A London Telegraph dispatch via East Prussia reports Lieutenant General Saharoff, ex minister of war, was shot dead by a woman from the revolutionary Ay-ing columns at the Saratov governor's residence. The killer cited a decree of the Social Revolutionists. The event follows reports of repressive measures against agrarian unrest, with peasants whipped by Cossacks under Saharoff’s orders.
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London Daily Telegraph
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East Prussia
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Sabaroff
Saratov
Saharoff
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Ute
Kharkov
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Iabor
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Reyvolutionary Committee
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Poupets
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Bia
Mother Gopon
Russia
Central Committee
Vienna
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Begsarabia
London Unemployed Rise Challenge to Public Order
London faces a mounting unemployed crisis described as a grave social problem beyond foreign policy. The piece condemns neglect of the poor in the East End, notes rioting 12 years ago, and warns that the submerged tenth could coalesce into a powerful, organized force threatening public peace.
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England
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Ian
Lyrie
Nelety
British Islands
East End
Highlands
Yorkshire
East
Paris
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Russia
Germany
Italy
Spain
West End
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St Endera
Haye
Boards of Guardians For Relief
Edward
Fragmented mistranscribed notes on world events and politics
A garbled OCR-style passage overviews global affairs and figures including Poland Russia Turkey Castro and Thanksgiving themes. The text mixes references to elections reforms salaries sacks graft and moral victory with numerous errors and unclear context.
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Poland
Russia
Pa Mc Curdy
Turkey
Peterhof
Mega
Odessa
Castro
Ae Ai
Wits Segal
Giant Condor Claims Crown as Heaviest Flying Bird
A garbled note suggests the condor is the largest bird capable of flight, with stray mentions of measurements and oceans. The text also hints at other birds and figures but is largely unreadable.
Erect carriage as military training aim in college life
The article argues for upright posture learned from boyhood through military training to foster direct outlook and fearless character. It emphasizes shoulders squared, chest up, and walking without arm aid, linking physical discipline to better health, sharper minds, and daily exercise beyond athletics.
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St. Nicholas
A striking fragment from a literary note
A fragmentary excerpt discusses a writer with deep energy and stock in trade, mentioning appetite and breakfast foods. It hints at debt and a focus on clear thinking, with garbled text suggesting a broader literary or personal reflection from an unknown source.
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