Sea Serpent Season Opens With 11 Foot Monster Found
Life Guard Martin and Policeman Nash hauled a 11 ft 6 in pale green sea creature onto Chelsea Beach New Jersey after it rose on shore. Professor Stone calls it a gigantic eel not a true sea serpent and notes it lacks poison though alarms locals. The animal likely drifted north along the coast last week in the northeast.
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Martin
Chelsea
N. J
Nash
J. N. Stone
Columbus
American Medical Agrociacdoy
Atlantic City
Bermuda
Azores
Contention Over Nationality in Paris Art Exhibition
Frederick Miller protests that Anglo American artists John Sargent E A Abbey F D Miller and Mark Fisher had works placed in the American section of the Paris exhibition rather than the British. Sargent says French authorities listed names including Abbey and himself and forced American display despite British protests. He offers no explanation for the motive behind the decision.
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Frederick Miller
London
Sargent
Abbey
Mine
Miller
Mark Fisher
Yiek
Holyoke School Board Puts Marriage Rule On Principals
The Holyoke Mass School Board tours buildings and tells principals, including two bachelors and a college graduate, that future reappointment depends on marriage. The move aims to improve results as board members push for married principals to boost efficiency and stability.
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Holyoke
Mass
Carmody
Spukesmen
Wisi Oofice
Important lessons from China's foreign trade in 1899
United States Consul General Goodnow at Shanghai reports 1899 China trade grew sharply with imports and exports more than doubling since 1800. Imports include opium and cotton goods rising, sundries up, flour all from the United States. Exports valued at about 9,905,123, double 1890. Prices and quality affect demand. railways and anti adulteration steps expected to boost trade. Tea exports to the United States rose by five million pounds.
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Goodnow
Shanghai
State Department
China
Saga
Woodnow
United States
The Heavy Immigration Debate
Edward F McSweeney discusses the surge of immigrants in New York. He notes the United States offers top opportunities and faces the task of integrating a diverse influx while dealing with laws and court decisions. He cites 56 600 arrivals in the recent month and 203 587 for the year to date at New York port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward F. McSweeney
United States
New York
Mayor Redeems 85 Year Old Libby Prison Debt
Omaha Mayor Frank E Moores repays an $835 loan taken in Confederate scrip in January 1865 while a Libby Prison prisoner. The debt, now about 900 in gold with interest, was settled after discovering Rev T V Moore, a Nashville pastor and son of the original lender, had become a Westminister church clergyman in Omaha.
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Frank E. Moores
Omaha
Mayer Moores
Libby Prison
T. V. Moore
Richmond
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Moore
First Presbyterian Church
Nashville
Ohio
Vanderbilt's French auto dazzles Newport speed trial
William K. Vanderbilt Jr. tests a new cream white French automobile in Newport accompanied by a French motorman. They reach 50 mph on the route to the second beach with claims of 65 mph under favorable conditions. The machine is large and gasoline powered, surpassing prior Newport cars.
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William K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Newport
Vanderbilt
France
County to consider jail repairs with county council
The Commissioners plan a joint meeting with the County Council on June 23 to review proposed jail repairs. If approved, bids will be advertised for the needed improvements, reflecting a shared sense of urgency among local business leaders.
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Ndt
County Council
Shera & McIntosh ads and local notices mix
Local items include promotions at Howell Gano Hardware with Mr. Westerfield named secretary. Firehose of small notices show 563 People's Mutual Life Insurance policies written since formation. Also mentions silk sale, a doctor’s remedy testimonial, travel sale rates for Milwaukee clubs, and Republican Convention travel offers.
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People’s Mutual Life Insurance Company
Noted doctor praises Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin sales pitch
Advertisement quotes a doctor claiming women lose freshness early due to neglecting nature's needs and urges a laxative. It promotes Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a simple, pleasant, potent remedy and offers a 10 cent bottle by Warp Jemison.
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Waterloo
Ind
P. Klotz
Dr. Caldwell
Warp
Jemison
Shinklie's Cure for Dyspepsia Sold at Warp Jemison
The advertisement promises relief from indigestion distress and blues with Shinklie's Cure for Dyspepsia priced at 75 cents per bottle available at Warp Jemison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warp Jemison
Buckingham palace prepares Belgian apartments for shah of Persia
A historical report notes Buckingham Palace is preparing the Belgian apartments for the shah of Persia. It describes prior visits where civil and sanitary neglect led to significant damage and costs to restore the rooms. Equipment and fragile items are being secured to protect against further harm.
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Buckingham Palace
Eheh
England
Aha
Walla
Ing Orientale’ Potentata
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