England Shows A Disposition To Respect America's Traditions
London dispatch reports King Edward in constant touch with Prime Minister Balfour and backing respect for American susceptibilities during the crisis with Germany. Lord Salisbury reportedly warns her successors against any Venezuela move conflicting with the Monroe Doctrine. Naval officers say Germany envies England and would not attack the United States. arbitration gains support across Europe including churches seeking peace.
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London
Edward
Balfour
England
Lord Salisbury
Venezuela
Washington
Council of the Government
United States
Germany
Lord Lansdowne
Gertay
Tns
Europe
Friends of Peace
Perry Davis Painkiller Promoted Against Ailments
An advertisement touts Painkiller Perry Davis as a quick cure for dysentery bowel troubles and general distress. It warns to beware of counterfeit substitutes sold by unscrupulous storekeepers seeking extra profit and promotes large bottle sizes at 25 and 50 cents.
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Perry Davis
Two Hundred Slain in Rostoff Strike Riot
Vienna reports a Rostoff clash between strikers and troops leaving about 200 dead and 1,000 injured. Cossacks attacked demonstrators as 30,000 gathered, with women fighters among the protesters. The ensuing day a large force blocked the strikers, who crossed the Don for a meeting where Czar Nicolas was burned in effigy.
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Vienna
Arbeiter- Zeitung
Rostoff
Russia
Don
Nicolas
He'll Raise Fine Poodle Dogs in Hiawatha
Jules Lemoyne, a stock raiser of this vicinity, has sold all his hogs and will raise fine French Maltese poodle dogs. He says with small cuts there is more money in raising fine dogs than hogs.
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Hiawatha
Kan
Jules Lemoyne
Dainty Male Attire Our Ageendors Chicago Woman Says
Mrs. Daniel M. Lord of the Chicago south Side Woman's club urges dainty male dress from earlier times to practical modern wear. She cites Rembrandt hair for men, favors negligee shirts in business hours, and argues against stiff collars while praising comfort and style.
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Thomas Jefferson
Daniel M. Lord
Chicago South Side
Ray
Uris
Twick
Thoms
King objects to press privacy in Windsor Seadringham photo issue
London Post reports the king, likely written by Sir Beware Museell, dislikes press intrusions into private life. He asserts home privacy should match that of any subject, opposing interviews and journalistic profiles. He has acted recently to curb publicity, including at Windsor and Seadringham where photos were restricted.
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London Post
Sir Beware Museell
Windsor
Seadringham
Indian Schools Emphasize Native Industries and Self Support
The superintendent reports marked progress in Indian schools with trials in agriculture and self support education. Native crafts like basket weaving provide substantial income, and demand for Indian work exceeds supply. Recommendations call for more schools and trained teachers, with enrollment rising from 3,475 to 25,010 from IST to 1062, and improved practical training reducing blanket use.
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Inelon Echonls
Khraves
Sire Thay
Americans to light Paris in bold power scheme
Albany capitalists join French partners to form a $50 million corporation to control Paris lighting. The venture aims to absorb Paris gas firms, adopt American production methods to cut costs, and allocate shares between American and French investors. Executives discuss the plan but hold comment pending further steps.
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Anthony XN. Ready
Albany
Paris
France
Drady
Een
PACE
William Co Whitey
Mir
Five Hundred Wives Wanted by Suitors in Washington State
A letter to the Memouth postmaster from James Evans, former resident, asks for five hundred healthy industrious young women from the Memouth area to marry men in King and Meivee counties and in Tacoma and Seattle, Washington. He favors Welsh English or German women and cites 609 men eager for partners from the Quaker state.
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King and Mievee
Tacoma
Seattle
Wash
Memouth
James Evans
Evans
Flowers on Cannon desk breach reveals rule breach
The story recounts Representative Cannon's claim that a bouquet on his desk came from a former attie girl from Jlavis who had been given a Washington position. He says the bouquet violated no rule after she later wrote that the restriction no longer applied, explaining the exception.
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Congress
Couple Weds In Lions Den At New York Show
Theresa Berg and Horner married at Stock's animal show in St Nicholas rink New York in front of lions and audience. Rev George C Hepburn officiated with Mme Creadonin as maid of honor and J Cleaver Goowin as cheer man. The bride kept her own bouquet. Reetock tipped $500 to both spouses. The lion act fell asleep during the ceremony. Automatic newspaper venders noted in Berlin.
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Theresa Berg
Fifteenth Street
Onry Horner
Thirteenth Street
New York
Bostock
St. Nicholas Rink
George C. Hepburn
Mme. Creadonin
J. Cleaver Goowin
Reetock
Lnme
Bacteria in Cherry Skins Warned by German Scientist
Dr Ehrlich, a German scientist, reports that twelve million bacteria inhabit the skins of half a pound of cherries, with currants and grapes trailing at 11 million and 8 million respectively. The findings, transmitted to the state department by U S Consular Clerk Murphy, urge cleaning fruit by peeling or washing before consumption.
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Ehrlich
State Department
United States
Murphy
Frankfort
Picture Gallery of Lone Age Unearthed in French Cavern
A stone age picture gallery near Elyzies France shows prehistoric animals painted in multiple colors on rock. Among about 0 pictures, 49 portray bisons. Pigments analyzed by Milo con reveal red brown ochre mixes with minute transparent fragments. Telegraphs in Hamburg report loud speaking telephones installed at all brigade stations.
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Elyzies
France
Milocon
Hamburg
Fre
Sleepwalking Lord Bosham Solves Wine Heist Mystery
A London household solved its wine theft with an electrical wired cellar, tracing missing bottles to their master. The alarm bell rang one night and found the lord in pajamas stealing wine, sleepwalking, his valet guiding him to a storeroom where missing bottles were found unopened.
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London
Monster 16 Inch Coastal Gun Shipped From Watervliet Arsenal
The 16 inch coast defense gun built at Watervliet arsenal was loaded on a barge for transport to the Samy look proving grounds under Col. Farley. It weighs 34 270 pounds on a special car and measures 49 feet 20 inches long with a 16 inch bore and 5 foot breech diameter. The gun fires a 2 470 pound projectile up to 21 miles and cost about 150 000 in materials labor and machinery.
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Watervliet Arsenal
Samy Look
Col
Farley
Arsenal
Arsenal Dock
Private letter on Romanian treatment of Hebrews surfaced
An untranslated private letter from Ambassador White to Neary Seligman of Frankfort-on-the-Main appears in the Frankomer Zeitung as part of the Jetter. It condemns Romanian authorities for monstrous cruelty toward Hebrews, claiming the Bulletin proves abuse beyond Louis XIV’s persecutions of the Huguenots and urges civilized powers to act.
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Amassador White
Neary Seligman
Frankfort-on-the-Main
Roumania
Frankomer Zeitung
Louis XIV
Bulletin
Teannoet
Priest's Hellfire Sermon Triggers Church Panic in Naples
A Naples priest, aiming to shock a poor crowd, staged a brutal hell scene with a chained demon behind the altar. The dramatization caused mass terror as worshippers fled and several were injured in the doors. Police warned the priest to stop the dangerous theatricals.
Turkey buys guns amid Armenian genocide claims
The Chicago Inrord-Merald notes Turkey is purchasing firearms as questions swirl over the fate of Armenians. The paper suggests confusion and raises the premise that Armenians were believed killed, prompting analysis of the country’s military acquisitions.
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Turkey
Chicago
Tracy Loyal to Cleveland in Washington Interview
In a Washington Post interview General Benjamin F. Tracy ex Secretary of the Navy says Democrats are demoralized. He notes Cleveland’s loyalty and intellect and suggests he could not refuse a united party’s nomination if offered.
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Washington
Washington Post
Benjamin F. Tracy
United Democracy
Acurcely
Christmas Gift of 135060 for Crane Company Workers
In Chicago Dee 1 the Crane company announces the largest Christmas box for 4000 employees. Founder St T Crane says 135000 will be divided among workmen, with each receiving 5 percent of their annual wages. The tradition of year end gifts continues and exceeds prior sums.
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Chicago
Dee
Crane Company
St. T. Crane
Painkiller praised for neuralgia relief in old medical note
A period piece notes P Davin Painkiller as an effective remedy for neuralgia with advice to bathe affected parts, stay warm, and avoid cold dampness. It mentions San Juan Costa Rica reporting a morning of two strong earthquakes without casualties and Horace L Hotchkiss exiting the New York Stock Exchange after 45 years.
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P Davin
San Juan
Costa Rica
New York
Horace L. Hotchkiss
Jay Gould
The
Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Orty
Hotchkiss
Nicaraguan Canal Association
Governor-Elect Bars Ball in Lincoln Amid Protests
Omaha dispatch reports Governor elect Mickey, a Methodist, defending his stance against an inaugural ball. He cites religious beliefs and university trusteeship at Wesleyan, saying attendance would harm his name. Lincoln society grieves as ball plans collapse.
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Omaha
Mickey
Lincoln Commercial Club
Wesleyan University
Lincoln Society
Women barred from practicing law in Texas
District Judge Wilson in Houston rules that Mrs Olive England cannot practice law in Texas for being a woman. Her Oregon credentials and good character certificate were not enough as Texas statutes limit admission to men. The decision forecloses her Texas license despite years of practice and Oregon qualifications.
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Houston
Tex
Wilson
Olive England
Texas
Women and Jewels Promising Health Seekers Beware
An old advertisement notes women's lure of jewels and health, urging fortification against coughs and bronchial illness with Dr Boschee's German Syrup. It claims quick relief for early consumption and lung healing, selling through drugstores and Green's Almanac.
Foreclosure Sought on Detroit Telephone Bonds
The Central Trust Company of New York filed a bill in the U S circuit court to foreclose a trust mortgage on Detroit Telephone Company property securing $600,000 in bonds. The Detroit company is alleged to be insolvent.
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Detroit, Mich
Central Trust Company of
New York
Detroit Company
Telephone Company Today
United States
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