Brooklyn love charms and moral advice from a reforming era
The article cites a Brooklyn mage who earned 3638 last year selling love charms and contrasts get rich quick schemes with a safer creed to Do all the good you can. It notes British firms sourcing American goods and champions women farmers in Kansas and Oklahoma, then discusses legal remarks by Illinois Supreme Court and a moral meditation on Judas Iscariot and the fate of the sheep and the army yards.
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Brooklyn
Miller
Kansas
Oklahoma
Judas Iscariot
Green Bay
Sydney Vernon and the unresolved past wedding
A dialogue reveals Sydney Vernon denying marriage to Mr. Clayton and confessing inner weakness. The couple questions their past choices as a quiet wedding follows a month later, with revelations about love and duty amid a rural setting.
Six Years Lost Love and a Reunion on the Beach
Sydney Vernon and Max Bayard clash over economy and love on the beach. Six years later Bayard inherits a fortune, marries, and mourns his wife as he raises a daughter. A widow answers a help-wanted ad, faces her past, and is recognized by a former lover, whose wife is dead.
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Sydney
Mr. Clayton
Bydney
Max
Sydney Vernon
Max Bayard
Abe
Vernon
Fresh trade developments and war era ventures cited
United States Consul at Bahia sees a strong market for North American shoes in Brazil, with Europe supplying imports first. Prussian railways study American locomotive models, likely to adopt American ideas manufactured in Germany. Louisiana sugarcane bagasse yields wrap paper at long last, one ton per ton. Marquette waterworks reduces stoppages using a $25 heater, averting far larger costs. Siberia Cape Nome exploration warned by the Engineering and Mining Journal to require licenses and permits. Ozone bleaching of yarns in Greiffenburg, Silesia uses two chambers and electricity to deliver economical results. Boer camps see wives and daughters living near laagers, a warning on civilized warfare practices. London Chronicle notes Dutch women accompany camps, aiding logistics and tending camps.
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Greiffenburg
Silesia
Gatacra
Commissariat Department
London Chronicle
A Call Night in Canada
A vivid voice describes a cold Canadian night with deep blue skies and bright stars. Northern lights blaze like phosphorescent strokes while snow glitters in the wind. The piece notes extreme heating, a nightly routine, and a whimsical memory of a bathing machine and a cannon-like report before closing with reflections on doctors and a harsh life.
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Canada
Tales of Pluce and Adventure A Spanish Woman Leads Revolt
Spanish prisoners near Mount Christobal suffer hunger as Senora Gamundi heads a bold revolt among 800 captives. She inspires men to attack guards, briefly rallies support, but the escape falters and the uprising is quelled. Also recounted are Indiana telegraph operator Miss Cora Wise's heroism after a derailment, and brief sketches of other military figures and rescues.
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Manila
Senora Gamundi
Pedro Gamundi
Mount Christobal
Dolores
Leraclf
Joan of Arc
Galicia
Spain
Tan
Malvar
San Pablo
Priscy
Cora M. Wise
Indiana
Sauda
Tnt
New Point
Miss Wise
Muss Wise
No. 1
Mins Wise
Big Four Company
Row to Catch a Busband in Broome Street
A pursued husband deserts his wife in Broome Street as a wild-eyed man eludes capture. A then-witty woman cries Stop thief and inspires a crowd of about fifty to chase and arrest him at the Esset Market Court with Magistrate Hogan praising her practical action.
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Broome Street
Hogan
Esset
Chicago Tribune
Viterly Crabibad and Offbeat Dialogues
Quirky exchanges appear as Mrs Torkina questions a man about fondness for children. A muffled reply describes a charming young bumap yesterday in a deaf mute asylum in Washington State. Elsewhere a discussion on human endurance notes skin as poor conductor and the body’s cooling perspiration withstanding extreme heat.
One Vote Beats Quay in Senate Seat Battle
Special from Washington reports that Matthew Stanley Quay was denied a seat in the United States Senate by a 33 to 32 vote after Pennsylvania’s governor-appointed appointment was rejected. The session featured a long roll call, paired votes, and high drama as factions argued over state succession and the governor’s power to appoint after legislative failure.
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Pennsylvania
Weat
Wasumarox
D. C
Matthew Stanley Quay
United States
Pennsylvgnia
Stone
Quay
Senate
Chandler
Yeos—AlHoon
Baker
Carter
Clark
Rep
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Cullom
Daniel
Davis
Dehoo
Foraker
Frye
Hansbrough
Jonas
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Nelson
Puorose
Perkins
Pratt
New York
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Sullivan
Trullaforco
Hale
Harris
Hawley
Heltfeld
Jones
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McBride
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McMullao
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Moooy
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Mr. Quay
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Degean
Menung
Ohio
Platt
Masachusetts Bensters
Lone
Hoar
Thurston
Neb
Pottus
Ala
Poposylvania
Poorose
Qang
Benato Indla
Penragy
Hunon
Suontor West
Wile Quay
Corbett
Oregon
Demeraro
Utah
Population of Cuba Census Shows Large White Majority
Washington special reports the Cuban census under General danger shows about 1,572,797 inhabitants with 815,205 males and 757,692 females. Whites outnumber blacks and literacy is low, with 140,000 potential native Cuban voters and 65,787 Spaniards affected by citizenship rules. Governor General Wood notes soon the first American supervised elections planned for June.
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Cuba
Havana City
Havaoa
Matanzaa
Pinar Do Rio
Porto Principe
Banta Shura
Santiago
Susense
Wood
Delegates Chosen by New Jersey Republicans for National Convention
In a state Republican convention held in Trenton four delegates at large were chosen for the National Republican Convention in Philadelphia. Sen W J Sewell Gov Foster Voorhees Franklin Murphy and Oscar Barker Gummere named as delegates. Alternate delegates at large selected include E W Woolley Henry J Irtek John I Blair Reilly and Robert Williams. A pro-American policy platform favored national defense foreign market expansion and support for American industry. In Alabama a convention row led to Gaston Scott being shot by Bioragno as both factions held separate gatherings.
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Philadelphia
Trenton
N. J
New Jersey
Jobn. I. Blair Reilly
Warren
Robert Williams
Pasante
Hobart
Mokinley
Voorhoo
Republican Legignature
Montooneer
Ala
Arrests of Italinos ringleaders at Croton Dam riot
Twenty six ringleaders of the Italinos strike at Croton Dam were arrested on charges of inciting to riot and possessing weapons with intent to harm. About 150 men reportedly fled to New York City and Syracuse seeking higher wages and new locations. Sergeant Douglans funeral observed at Mount Vernon amid militia talk of a day’s pay for the fund. County costs for deputies, lodging, and troops at Croton Dam totaled around 5095 daily, with Mount Vernon and Yonkers squads contributing.
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Cnotox
Douglans
Westchester County of Lodging
Mount Vernon and Yonkers
Corvell Dam
New Hampshire Republican State Convention Names Delegates
At Spectal Coscono New Hampshire the Republican State Convention elected delegates at large to the Republican National Convention. U S Senator Jacob Gallinger and Frank Jones led the ticket with 995 votes for Jones. Alternates were Nashua's Charles W. Holtz Portsmouth’s Alfred F. Howard Conway’s A Crosby Kenett and Koony’s F A Faulkner. The platform praised President McKinley and endorsed his renomination and annexation of new possessions. Delegates were not instructed.
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Nunes
Charlia W. Holtz
Nashua
Alfred F. Howard
Portsmouth
A. Crosby Kenett
Conway
F. A. Faulkner
Koony
McKinley
Thia
Congress
Supreme Court rules trial by jury must include Black juror
The Supreme Court rules that a Black defendant in a capital murder case in Galveston may receive a new trial if no Black jurors served. Seth Carter, indicted for murdering a fellow Black man, had his case appealed from Texas after denials of a jury inclusion challenge. Also noted is John Dorguy’s death in Hagerstown from cigarette smoking linked paralysis.
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Washington, D. C
Spevins
Supreme Court
Gray
Texas
Seth Carter
Galveston
Hig
Toxny
Carter
McGii
Alexander T. BieGill
New Jersey
Jersey City
Bis
John D. McGill
Hettle Lone
Hagerstown
McGill
Court of Parsons
Court of Errors and Appeals
Captain Leon Reports Boer Fight Still Fierce in France
Captain Leon, agent of the Crousot gun works, wounded in the Boer fight, arrived at Marseuillon France. He states the Boers remain combative and confident of ultimate victory.
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Leon
Crousot
Marseuillon
France
Boston Patrolman Isaiah 8 Robinson Dies at 54
Rich, patrolman Isaiah 8 Robinson of the Boston police for twenty seven years died of heart failure at age fifty four. He left an estate valued at about £50,000.
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Isaiah
Robinson
Boston
Starvation in Jamaica Crops Fail in St Thomas Parish
Kingston Jamaica reports acute suffering from banana crop failure in St Thomas Parish leading to deaths among residents. The shortage has triggered widespread distress as the local population faces hunger and hardship.
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Jamaica
Kingston
St. Thomas
National Diname and Baseball Prospects Highlight 1912 Scene
Boston left-handed baser Duffy trains as Laechance argues with Cleveland over a base. Chicago King releases Phyle to Providence. Moller Bradie moves to Chicago American League Club. Boston Philadelphia skip Sunday ball. Scott Newton Cronin. Virginia League teams Norfolk Portsmouth Hampton Newport News Richmond Petersburg. Cy Young begins fourteenth year on the diamond with a strong arm. Mankin released toHostai. Pittapurga signing noted.
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Boston
Laechance
Cleveland
Chicago King
Phyle
Providence
Brooklyn
Moller Bradie
Philadelphia
Scott
Newton Sod Cronin
Clyelavatia
Hirkman
New Yorks
Garvan
Thit Eologea
Picchorato
Hugh Jonniogs
Lawnon
University of North Carolina
matua u@ Scott
Cloclonit
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Hampton
Newport News
Richmond
Petersburg
Cy Young
Professio
Mankin
New York
Pittapurga
Military Reservation in Alaska Land Order Near Eagle City
The War Department in Washington issues a presidentially directed order designating about 25 609 acres for military purposes at the mouth of Mission Creek near Eagle City Alaska. The action sets aside land for defense needs and establishes administrative steps for occupancy and use.
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Alaska
War Department
Washington
Mission Cravk
Eagle City
Secretary Navy Plans Tablet for Consul Kamaden in Santiago
Secretary of the Navy Long outlines plans to erect a bronze tablet in Santiago de Cuba to honor the late Freodurtek W. Kamaden, the British consul at Santiago, for valuable services protecting American interests there during the war, and notes his death in service.
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Briveh Conant Hamaden Vormomborad
Navy
Santiago de Cuba
Freodurtek W.kamaden
Brlital
Santiagy
United States
Amotiana
Washington Items show wide wartime happenings and figures
A swept list details a proposed 150000 appropriation to buy 1800 acres near Pearl Harbor Hawaii. overhaul costs for the cruiser Boston. a bankruptcy and war revenue tax repeal bill. a 5000 dollar aid to a New York charity food effort. a 50000 dollar revenue cutter for Philadelphia. troop movements and diplomacy in Central America. Cuban Puerto Rican and Hawaiian developments. notable crimes and civic notes including a Dewey plot, a murder attempt, and Carnegie library funding.
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Congress
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Boston
Admiral Dewey
Klutz
North Carolina
Navy Department
New York
Senate
Philadelphia
State Department
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Adelbert
Hay
United States
Pretoria
Chicago
Allen
Porto Hico
Fire setting youth confession ties to farming case
Charles Hoensen confessed to police he set fire to Jacob Hendrickson’s barn near Trenton to spite a man he suspected. The nine year relation with Hendrickson and a prior arson claim six years earlier surface in the tale. Also noted is Miss Besgla Hay of Hamiltonton found with a swollen lip from a large kissing bug, a local pest linked to a recent summer scare.
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Charles Hoensen
Los
Jacob Hendrickson
Trenton
Hendriskaen
Hendrickson
Lis
Besgla Hay
Hammonton
Will Found Hidden in Drawer of New Brunswick Richest Man
Found Will to Drawer After Lio family of the late Mahlon Mactin employed safe-cracking experts for days to force the will's recovery. The document, valued around 84,000,000, allocates the estate among Mr Martin's three relatives and his brother.
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Lio
Mahlon Mactin
New Brunswick
Mactin
Mr. Martin
Fire destroys Columbus buildings and livestock losses
A disastrous fire of unknown origin swept Columbus destroying all structures on Peter Harvas and contents. Thirty one cows and seven horses were killed. Estimated loss around 69000 with partial insurance.
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Antomate Pariah
Columbus
Peter Harvas
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