The Waif Child and the Errant Lover Reunite
In a tale recounted by Mr. Warneford a young woman Nellie Trevelyan learns of a past romance tested by absence and scandal. Warneford reveals a long-ago misstep involving Irene and a deserted baby rescued and later adopted by a charitable hostess. Nellie, moved by the story and Warneford’s steadfast love, accepts him as a father figure and vows to honor his fetched honor.
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Arthur Trevelyan
Mr. Warneford
Neille
Trevelyan
Nellie
Arthur
Europe
Rema
Irene
Wowap
Trene
Sutton
Mr. Fortescue
di Iy
Aris
Fortescues
Elnor
Elinor
Walle
Nellie Trevelyan
Glen Konvalinka
J. W. Konvalinka
Mason City
Clear Like
Town
Phillips
Tdke Atlas
Konvalinka
Ife
Konyalinka
Chicago
Thines- Herald
The Cabbage Family Varieties and History
The cabbage family origins in Northern Europe and a seventeenth century English nobleman who popularized them in England. It describes cauliflower, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, kale, collards, cabbage varieties, and kale notes mis-spellings, care, and notable traits. It mentions Kohl Rabi and culture focus on stalks.
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Europe
Charles H
Holland
Pulus
Collnais
Loren
Caridos
Tales of Pluce and Adventure and More
A collection of adventure vignettes recounts Jim Watts riding from Tien-Tsin to Taku to warn Rear Admiral Kempf amid Boxer bombardment. It blends heroism with other brief tales of danger, survival, and odd encounters across global locales.
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Jin Watts
Toku
Jim Watts
Tien-Tsln
Paul Revere
Watts
Tien-Tshu
Lien-Tsin
Legationa
Taku
Kempf
Tien-Tsin
R. H. MacLay
Tien- Tsin
China
Gordon Uall
Tien Tsin
Prisoner Latrouse Comes to America from Cannibal Island
Ten years after being captured by cannibals and held in a French penal colony, George Lascelles Latrouse, a wiry ex-convict, lands at Communipaw New Jersey aboard the Balmore. He escaped repeated French captures, aided by a chief and a magic belt, then chose to reside in America. The report also mentions Oliver Taylor Jr and a violent incident involving a hawk-like bird near a fish pond on his father’s Islond, Conn property.
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George Lascelles Latrouse
Communipaw
N. J
Balmore
Humilgraion
Latrouse
Lam
Free America
Aattle
Techie
New Caledonia
Hmitsa
Latrous
Imatrouse
America
Oliver Taylor
Islond
Conn
Taylor
Oung Taylor
Cape May
Anglesea
Trenton
Williamstown
Grigsboro
Cedarville
Vasne Ville
Biagy Clayton Tice, Jr
Burlington County
Johanna Toss
West Hoboken
Gloucester
Boyer
Diana
Alpha
South Jersey
Acers of Ruins in Pekin Destruction of Foreign Property
London by cable reports Pekin as a desolate capital with all foreign houses burned or ruined. The destruction is described as appalling with Logition street unrecognizable and the French legation reduced to scattered walls amid vast debris as hundreds of acres lie despoiled and abandoned.
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London
Pekin
Shanghai
Logition Street
Legation
The Trip le of Neaven in Peels at Pekin War News
War reports describe widespread destruction of property as natives torch houses and an attempted mining shaft sunk from a wall top toward the legation. Allied troops move south from Pekin with American battalion participation. Japanese forces land at Amoy and occupy the city. Refugees and wounded marines arrive at Taku from Pekin, including members of Minister Conger s household.
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Legation
Pek
Amoy
Taku
Pekin
Conger
Detention of Li Hung Chang Sparks Qing Pact Talks
A Paris dispatch reports Li Hung Chang detained aboard a diplomat backed vessel. Admirals reportedly favor peace talks with China, while Germany dissents. Washington notes Russia and England willing to recognize Li’s credentials amid tensions with Berlin.
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Washington, D
Russia
God Englund
Li Hung Chang
Germany
Li Hang Chang
China
Russian Army Corps Ordered for Stherin Ahepan War Efforts
Fragmented report notes new corps assigned to support operations in Eurasian theaters. Mentions US rights, hospital establishment, and shifting positions along the Chin su Mountains. References to military leadership and allied respect for Peron and Barpross Dow.
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Stherin Ahepan
United States
Saatehan
Chinsu Mountains
Siig
Lunded
Ching Yiu
Qteun
Vieturia
von Waldersee
New England Coast Navy Trials Record for Battleship Alatania
On the New England coast the United States battleship Alatania broke speed records during a four hour trial. Over a 33 nautical mile course she averaged 17.32 knots and reached stretches near 18 knots with a six and three fifth mile segment at 18.03 knots. Five sister battleships served as stake boats as Thatcher Island lights marked the start near Cape Ann.
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Boston
United States
Alatania
Cape Ann
Iowa
Niles
Thatcher Island Lights
Tesax
Deco Cliks
Massacusetts
Indiana
Kentucky
Kearsarge
Tate
Kentsarge
Presidents name arbitration board in treaty move
President McKinley proposes Mer Hurriven and Cleveland to join the Board of Arbitration under the treaty. Each nation to appoint four members, US quota pending replies from former Presidents. Publication notes the US as first to act on treaty provisions.
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Washington
Census Shows 75 Million In United States Population
Census Bureau figures indicate about 75 million people U S population with roughly one third in cities of 25 000 or more. Large towns concentrate more residents as enumeration districts progress, with probable counts near 75 million and urban share rising since 1890. Major cities listed include New York Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland Buffalo Cincinnati Milwaukee and others with gains from 1900 compared to 1890.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Census Office
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Bufalo
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Washington
St. Louis
Rochester
Indianapolis
Jersey City
Loulaville
Minneapolis
Providence
St. Pau
Toledo, O
Columbus
Omaha
Ee Hoboken
Larcest
Newsark
Madman at the throttle on passenger train
In Columbia, D C a fireman named Graham forcibly controlled the engine for nearly an hour after the engineer stopped to inspect a bolt at Reidville. The crew fought him with rocks while passengers panicked. An express messenger fired with a shotgun, wounding him, and Graham was finally overpowered.
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Columbia
D. C
Graham
Reidville
Short Shift For Otcer Who Plotted to Abduct Roberts
Pretoria dispatches report Lieutenant Cordua, ex Staats Artillery, was shot for plotting to abduct Lord Roberts and kill British officers. Found guilty on strategy charges. sentence postponed awaiting Lord Roberts approval, then executed Friday.
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Otcer
Roberts
London
Pretoria
Cordua
Staats Artillery
Lord Roberta
Leutenant Cordun
Lord Roberts
Ife
Fragmentary notes on international reports and official positions
The text outlines mixed consular and census references with mentions of various places and officials. It notes disputes over policies and leadership figures, including tensions in international affairs and domestic government actions. The fragmentary nature obscures clear facts or outcomes.
National League Baseball Notes and Player Mentions
The report highlights Cross at third for Brooklyn while Platt of Philadelphia struggles. Providence leads the Eastern League with sixty wins. Mahoe is seen as top throwing catcher. Clements of Boston is the lone left handed pitcher. Wagner of Pittsburgh tops the league in doubles and triples. Brooklyn’s pitching strength, Jennings and Detroir mentions, and Brooklyns favored for an easy win are noted along with chatter about Bareet and Chawterd in Cincinnati as major threats.
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Brooklyn
Platt
Philadelphia
Providence
Mahoe
Clements
Boston
Wagner
Mittsburg
Clocknidd
Eoveklyn Tins
Stein
Piteher
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Jones
Prookly
Jennings
Ammertadh
T. W W. Hirschfield
Merchants’ National Bank
Helena
Mont
H. C. Brinker
Grand Hotel
New York City
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Elizabeth
W. Va
Randall
Alaska
Cape Nome
Havana
Farmers’ National Congress
Colorado Springs
Col
John TH. Fallin
Ira S. Fallin
Malcom Reber
Louis S. Sockalexis
Cleveland
Ait Holyoke
Maas
Sockalexis
George IH. Hosmer
Guthrie
Oklahoma
Howard Ellis
EB. T. Shafroth
HW. R. Wales
Jerome Hill
R. Stude
John Meade
Plague and diplomacy across a changing world
A sweeping dispatch reports global moves as Smyrna enters quarantine and the United States plans to recall consuls from China. It notes Admiral Todd’s retirement, troop redeployments to Manila, and McKinley’s forthcoming acceptance letter amid imperialism debate.
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United States
Smyrna
Smyrnia
State Department
China
N. T. Todd
Naval Observatory
War Department
Manila
General Chaffee
Melkinley
Chicago
Senor Don Ternando E. Gandhalla
Bolivia
Washington
Central American
McKinley
Roosevelt
Canton
Lightning Kills man and Barn Burns Homefront Shock
News of the State reports Charles Shoemaker of States Hill killed by a bolt at Gideon Kinney's Beemerville barn where his team perished as the lightning sparked a blaze destroying the barn and its contents. A Kinney son nearby escaped injury.
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Charles Shoemaker
States Hill
Gideon Kinney
Beemerville
Shoemaker
Mr. Kinney
Kinney
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