Astor Windsor Match Rumor and Presidential Hopes
Sooty Notes reports William Waldorf Astor to wed Princess Victoria daughter of the Prince of Wales. Princess may become Queen of England sixth in line. Ex President Harrison and wife said to have hopes. No 4 expected at Gray Gables by President and Mrs Cleveland. A Farber Missouri man named January assassinated by his son August 9. Widely, it seems January faces assault or abuse by the sun. Young January arrested. sun not restrained yet.
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Sooty
William Waldorf Astor
Victoria
Prince of Wales
England
Harrison
Gray Gables
Cleveland
January
Farber
Sun
Young January
Our Sun
Furrier's July 29 Opening Triggers No Riot Yet
Indianapolis furrier announces an opening on July 29, one of the hottest days. The town, heated and irritated, could not muster a mob. Citizens, sweating and scattered, asked if it was hot enough for action while the directory remained largely passive.
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Indianapolis
Idaho Devils Bite Crops as Huge Crickets Invade West
Report says a new pest in Idaho and the West known as Idaho Devils may be enormous crickets as long as a man's finger. When bitten a man feels the devil has him. Crops in the infested region suffer while an Agricultural Department bugologist travels west to investigate.
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Idaho
Agricultural Department
Potter crafts Stradivarius replica violin by inspiration
Micuican railroad engineer Potter, a Christian Science believer, claims a violin he made is an exact Stradivarius pattern reproduction. He says Divine inspiration guided the design though he had no prior craft experience. The instrument is described as perfect in detail and he plans to devote time to violin making, selling each fiddle for 250 dollars.
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Micuican
Potter
Nimrod
Beane
Sily
Connecticut Targets Adulterated Foods With New Law
Connecticut lawmakers act to protect public health by penalizing food adulteration. State inspectors warn common tampered items include coffee pepper mustard maple syrup lard milk cream of tartar and honey. They say more than half the coffee sold is adulterated and genuine coffee is hard to find.
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Connecticut
Hotels in Switzerland Profit and Employment Figures
Switzerland hosts about 1000 hotels with 58000 beds and 16000 staff. Expenses total 5.6 million dollars while receipts reach 8.4 million, yielding a yearly profit of 2.4 million. The note adds this is where some American gold is planted annually.
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Switzerland
Bears and cubs intoxicated by cane refuse near sugar mill
Hunters led by Jord Beane trail a drunken old bear and her cubs after the skimmings refuse venturing near a sugar mill. A tiny courser dog distracts the bear allowing a decisive shot while Brindy the hound keeps other dogs in check as the party observes the comic scene and finishes the hunt.
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Florida
Jord Beane
Nimrod
Brindy
Beane
Jimming
FAIR AND FASHION AT AMPERES PLANT AND NEWS
Miss Bella Jeannette Hamilton advances to head order clerk and confidential officer at Crocker-Wheeler Electric Company in Ampere New Jersey while Mrs Julia Ward Howe enjoys Newport and Tennessee poet Virginia Fraser Boyle wins a $100 prize for Tennessee Centennial poetry. Princesses Maud and Victoria share details of new blossom regimens as Meerschaum pipes are explained as a clay mineral from Turkey, carved after long training.
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Bella Jeannette Hamilton
Crocker-Wheeler Electric Commpany
Ampere
N. J
New York
Julia Ward Howe
Newport
Europe
Virginia Fraser Boyle
Memphis
Tennessee
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He-Bear
Bringer
Mose Downing
Crawley
Detroit Free Press
Mackintosh
Duchess of Atholl
Balmoral
Kansas
Maud
Turse
Virginia Fair
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