Turmoil in Haytian Republic Threatens Dominican Border
Dispatches from Washington report Haytian instability after the assassination of President La Conte and rising calls to lift the nation toward a disputed presidency. U S ministers warn of possible armed action to protect customs houses as Dominican forces advance on border towns. The situation centers on Dajabon where half the town remains on the Haytien side and is contested by Dominican authorities.
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Washington
Aug
le Conte
Hoyt
United States
Parnies
Lan Conte
Jone
Port Au Prince
Oack
Haytan
Miniatar
Farlin
la Conte
Hayt
Nelion
United
Dajabontifien
Tntry
Sam
Puerto Plata
Howe
Dajabon
Hayten
Hayden
Imown
Bankrupt sues to reclaim engagement ring in Philadelphia case
W C Pollock files for Baker bankruptcy and seeks return of a diamond ring valued at 226 from Miss Sarah Simon. Baker, insolvent and owing 826, allegedly bought the ring with bank funds and refused to part with it when demanded, prompting legal action in United States court. The case details include portrayal of desperate measures and lingering questions over rightful ownership.
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Philadelphia
Bluefield
Hichly
Hid Nancea
Sarah Shinon
Aled Maro
Misn Simon
United State Court
W. C. Pollock
Baker
White
Dew
Kia Hahk
Spon
Romance on a Trolley Car Marriage in Transit
William Bobear of Pittsburgh and Miss Mya Paugh of Columbus eloped on a trolley car journey. A sudden proposal occurred during a country ride, and they married by Reverend Prowsly Thompson of the Second United Presbyterian Church after a brief trip through Washington. The bride and groom then continued to Pittsburgh where the groom works as a conductor.
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Washington
William
Bobear
Pitabureh
Mins Mya Paugh
Columbus
Prowsly Thompson
Second United Presbyterian Church
Bonar
Weather observations from United States Weather Bureau
Observations recorded yesterday afternoon show temperatures ranging from the mid sixties to the mid eighties across major cities. Clear skies in New York and Cloudy conditions in Albany Atlanta Boston Buffalo Chicago New Orleans Washington Philadelphia and other listed stations.
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United States
New York
Albany
Ccc
Atlanta
Boston
Buffalo
Chicagos
Washington
Philadelphia
Verdi's Cool Critic and a Paris Parma Letter
A humorous 1872 letter from Prospero Bertini in Reggio near Parma recounts Verdi’s amused reaction to the opera Alda. The critic asks Verdi for five lire to cover a costly return to Parma and the composer deducts a fee, saying the critic’s appetite outpaced his finances. The piece also includes a brief joke about a veteran lawyer who dislikes losing cases, tied to a Osceola anecdote.
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Giuseppe Verdi
Alda
Regilo
Parma
Bite Two
Prospero Bertn
Ban Dowensen
Llenor Berani
Osceola
Pax
Hin
Kanaus City
South Carolina Governor Faces Row At Rally Over Remarks
An incident at a campaign speech near Augusta ends in a heated exchange as Governor Blount, amid a crowd, engages with a heckler. Police and the meeting chair quell the confrontation to prevent further hostilities.
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South Carolina
Blount
Ms Chmpaien
Toole
Wats
Santa Jolt and a Graduation Surprise
A jokey exchange reveals a diner style remark about a boy of twenty who started the morning cheerful and chipper, but later learned his former sweetheart told him that a high school graduate has just completed studies, prompting concern over his appearance and mood.
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Santa
Gaugiter
Chicago Record-Emerald
Tam bound for the art gallery and umbrella rule
A fragment from Tarvate World notes a character named Tam bound for an art gallery while an umbrella is prohibited. The catalogue states one must leave his cane or umbrella behind, reflecting a precautionary theme on a dreary day.
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Tam
Tarvate World
San Cura testimonial from Garrett Pa in 1918
A letter from Garrett Pennsylvania describes a fever ulcer case lasting nine years. After doctors failed, the patient used San Cura bought through May Drive Co Liberty Avenue Pittsburgh and reports complete cure. The sender thanks Thompson Medical Co and Ames & Co for the remedy and urges others to try it.
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Gerratt
The
Thompson Medical Co
Ian Cura
Aha
Abo
Pisburg
May Drive Co
Liberty Ave
Pitta
Brs
Mra Jobin Nelson
Garrett
San Cura
Titusville
Thos. Downey
N. FL Ames & Co
Imas
Let Us Help You In The Selection Of Your Memorial
A promotional notice offering assistance in choosing memorial designs with emphasis on professional guidance and customer service. asserts wide design options and experienced staff to aid selection.
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Peouinloua Mather
Tmnpecunioga
Nelthar Basse
Philadointia Ledger
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Room 5
Traction Binding
Corry
Hatatos
Proponas
Beecham
Allsyork
Walker, Tailor
North Center St
Hotel Grandin
Paver
M. Jackson
Union Depot
Verdi
Signor Verdi
Reggio
Navy
al Specter
Jin Wtagen
Betty Citar
J, Cheney & CO
Toledo
All Drugstate
Ibe
Naples
Johns Steamship ‘Agency
Durham
Wilkop & Holmes
East Main
Pee
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