Ada Rehan and Cecil Rhodes in transit. Shiels dead
Ada Rehan sails southbound as Cecil Rhodes departs Capetown amid notices. Mrs. Sallie Baird Shiels of Oxford dies. Pope Lee celebrates his first birthday. Mrs. Leland Staufont ill in New York as New Orleans faces streetcar accidents and a German measles outbreak. British war lists include 86 soldiers buried at Arlington Cemetery. other notes cover parlor essays, Carnegie on libraries, and local legal and civic items.
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New York
New Orleans
House of Commons
Cuba
Ariington
Geo. Waggaman
St. Louis
Mississippi
Sienkiewicz
Russia
Britain
Kansas City journalist recalls antics for a Kansas adjutant post
A Kansas City Journal item recounts how Tilly DePord of Ottens Kansas sought and gained a wartime adjutant position by courting influence at a hotel, while Governor Keely approved after a dinner appeal. The piece also covers Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt, a Topeka suffrage leader, and a quip about marriage by Alderman James Smyth. It notes a prankish royal tale, Brooklyn tenements, and a health advisory for biliousness.
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Ottens
Kansas
Keely
Illy
DePord
Ed Little
DeFord
Pinglly
Kansas City Journal
James Smyth
Twelfth Assembly Distriet
Smallpox scare eases as Greenwood reports mild spread
Mississippi brief chronicles multiple incidents from births to deaths. Eight smallpox cases near Try Us, county records total eighty five thousand dollars in smallpox expenses, and a fatal train crush in Hattiesburg are noted alongside marriages, fires, drownings, and public notices across Yazoo, Madison, and surrounding towns.
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Try Us
Jim Rook
Hudsonville
W.S. May
Stella May
Vicksburg
Brandon
J.G. Glenn
Hattiesburg
Hinds County
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Mavon
Jas
C. Fant
Jas Knight
Water Valley
Scranton
Ben Meyers
Valleda
Edward Yellowly
Thomas Helm
Jackson
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Chattanooga
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