Unmarried woman elected mayor in Kendrick Idaho
A report claims an unmarried woman was elected mayor of Kendrick Idaho and warns mismanagement may follow. Other items note a pretty young woman becoming Idaho mayor, a Chinese port misperceived as a kite, and a Havana archbishop challenging female choir voices. Connecticut towns split between license and no license, a Swiss charity outlines helping inebriates, and the Cuban insurrection cost cited at about 250000 dollars.
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Kendrick
Idaho
Thambynayagampillai Family Visit Noted In Vavilhuduvirruppu
A Bombay newspaper notes that Mr and Mrs Thambynayagampillai are visiting Vavilhuduvirruppu. The couple are connected to Judge GS Anianayagampillai as his son and to Mr A Jambulingammudel Viar as his son-in-law.
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Bombay
Thambynayagampillai
Vavilhuduvirruppu
GS. Anianayagampillai
A. Jambulingammudel Viar
Nile to Become Mostly British River Down to Kiartaum
The Nile will be effectively a British river to Kiartaum at the White Nile and Blue Nile junction about 1,700 miles from the mouth. It is probable the headwaters will follow the same path.
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Nile
Kiartaum
White Nile
Blue Nile
Prolific Leather Use and Counterfeiting Mentioned In Curious Writ
A reader notes rising bicycle leather demand and saddle use, plus a report on copper cent counterfeiting with profits and grim labor outlook. It mentions a Protestant Cuban church connected to New York Missionary society and German empress Victoria’s servants’ cross as part of scattered historical references.
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Det Ape
Cubia
Gdnpart Te
Havana
Contestationus
Naereon Clitech Misionary Society
New York
Victoria
Germany
America
Union
Gotham Actress Amelia Sommerville Refuses Divorce Steps
A report notes Miss Amelia Sommerville a Gotham actress remains restrained after receiving a decree of divorce. The piece emphasizes discretion and cautions readers not to draw sensational conclusions from private matters.
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Amelia Sommerville
Gotham
Questioning the Notion of an Old Maid
A writer argues against defining a woman as an old maid by age or appearance. Ageed labels mislead about charm and vitality, noting many women stay youthful and delightful at forty or fifty. The piece urges discarding such prejudiced talk and celebrating enduring grace.
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Someonne
Food as a curb on intemperance in temperance efforts
A medical authority argues proper feeding warmth and clothing improve judgment against vice. He suggests submerged classes resist temptation better when their bodies and nerves are nourished and some good cheer enters their lives. The idea supports practical temperance work.
Bombardment War Gloom Shatters Havana City Life
Havana reports growing fear as Adm. Sampson warns of a bombardment. Gen. Blanco Wade hasty defense plans, Havana trembles all day Sunday amid unclear aims of naval shelling or battery silencing and possible city assault.
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Blanco Wade
Havana
Cuba
United States
Bhavani Monekay
Adin
Sampson
Gollan
Wetine
Avana
Golla
Blanco
Santa Clara
Senator Davis Declines Secretary of State Post Offer
Washington April 95 Senator Davis stated he would not consider an invitation to fill the Secretary of State vacancy if Sherman resigns. He prefers remaining in the Senate and expects re election, while Sherman hints at possible retirement though not imminent.
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Dechiner
Secretary of State
Sherman
Pressers
Senate
Washcton
D. C
Daevis
Secretaryship of State
Minnesota
City on alert as troops station to bolster defenses
Crowded streets and night vigilance mark a tense period as troops move around to strengthen city defenses. Gen Tamios, arriving with the batteries, returns to the city as reports of rebel movements circulate and a possible dawn challenge looms.
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Tamios
United States
Four-Story Fire Destroys Western Printing Co Building
A four story building housing the Great Western Printing Co at Glandons Market Street suffered a Sunday night blaze in St Louis. Loss estimated at 60,000 with 40,000 insurance. The site held modern printing presses and large wooden type. LaClede and Imperial hotels nearby caught fire but were extinguished without damage.
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Bire
St. Bouin
Str. Louis
Great Western Printing Co
Glandons Market Street
Mississippi River
LaClede
Imperial
Dumiare
Lieut Commander Cowles to Command the Topeka
Washington April 25 Lieut Commander Cowles who ran the Fern between Havana and Key West during the Maine days has been assigned to command the Topeka Winslow takes command of the Fern replacing Capt Combs detached from the St Louis for that purpose Neutrality Proclamation Gov Murray issues a neutrality proclamation April 25
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Washington
Cowles
Havana
Key West
Maine
Winslow
Combs
St. Louis
Secretary talks Cuban war plans and insurgent role
The secretary said militiamen would not be taken to Cuba until hardened for combat and regulars kept home until later. He predicted Admiral Sampson would join Gomes's army, with strong cooperation between the two groups to wage war on the common enemy. He favored supplying arms to insurgents and arming the Cuban army in good shape. A resignation from the cabinet was not discussed. The House then passed the army reorganization bill at 1:40 p.m. Saturday.
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Cuba
Adm. Sampson
Gomes
Thes
Trina
Senates
House
Senate
Beloto
White House
Hull
House Committee On Military Affairs
District of Columbia
Spanish Fire Rages Through Interior Towns in Cuba
Reports from Guantanamo and Santiago de Cuba describe Spanish troops concentrating along the coast and burning interior towns and plantations. Officials fear devastation may precede American occupation as the fleet remains at Cape Verde awaiting orders or reinforcements.
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Kisesrox
Jamaica
Guantanamo
Santiago de Cuba
St. Vincent
Cape Verde Islands
Paris steamship Paris capture rumors spread among ports
Reports propagate that the American liner Paris has been captured by a Spanish cruiser off the Irish coast and later sightings place a large liner like the Paris near Ushant off Brittany. Dispatches vary while the vessel, with 400 crew and 86 passengers, remains unconfirmed in capture claims.
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Paris
Internationa Navigation Co
Clement A. Grinscom Jr
American Line
Loxpux
Belfast
Trish
Lox Pox
Ushant
Brittany
France
New York
Southampton
J. W. Mackay
Fatmourh
Ene
United States
Lizard
Five Fleet Ships To New York Harbor Ready for Service
In an wartime movement five fleet ships are prepared for immediate service and due to sail from New York Harbor Monday. The auxiliary cruiser Yankee, formerly El Monte, commanded by Lieut. Commander Willard S. Growpson, may scout the Atlantic coast. Cruisers San Francisco and New Orleans plan to move toward Muskegon to report torpedo squadrons. St. Louis and Harvard, under Capt. A. S. Barker, also prepare to depart. destinations and duties are not announced.
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New York Harbor
New York
Yankee
Morgan Line
el Monte
New York Naval Reserves
Willard S. Growpson
San Francisco
New Orleans
Caspar Goodrich
St. Louis
Blarvard
A. S. Barker
Senate Debates Cuban Resolution and Foraker Teller Amendments
The Senate passes the minority report with the Foraker and Teller amendments on the Cuban question and arms intervention, while the House processes Cuban resolutions amid a tense night session. Debate touches on independence of Cuba and limits of intervention as leaders signal future conference actions.
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Washington
Senate
Cueban Republic
Foraker
Cublin
Horse
House
Kila Purse Mornin
Cockrell
Macon
Mantle
Mont
Cannon
Utah
Hale
Spooner
Wis
Navy Says Battle Ship Oregon And Gunboat Marietta Safe
The Navy Department declines to disclose current locations or movements of the battleship Oregon and the gunboat Marietta citing prudence. Officials assure there is no apprehension for their safety while noting steps taken to inform the commander of the Oregon of hostilities and nearby threats such as the Spanish torpedo gunboat Pomerario at Buenos Aires.
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Navy Department
Oregon
Marietta
San Proaucisco
Red Cross Society Volunteers Offer Aid in War Effort
The ladies of the Red Cross society have called on the commandant general to offer their services during the war.
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Llavana
Ladies of the Red Cross Society
Cuba Declares War as Crews Report Debris
April reports indicate Capt Gen Clancó declares Cuba in a state of war. The U S cruiser Topeka is safe after a collision incident with Alba Lrass near Falmouth. British steamer Jesmond arrives damaged at Cardiff from collision. Buenaventura remains grounded and leaking at Key West amid suspicions of being sabotaged by its crew.
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Maprip
Buena Ventura
United States
Nashville
Key West
Knox College
WIM
Cuba
Tlavana
Clanco
Topeka
Londox
Topka
Albatross
Falmouth
Jesmond
Cardiff
Buenaventura Acround
Fragmentary tale sparks a young student’s call to mission
A fragmented OCR passage shows a theological student debating marriage and vocation while contemplating missionary work. Names and phrases are garbled, but the gist hints at religious study, personal vows, and possible future service abroad.
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