Wedding Rings Spark a City Wedding Plot
A bachelor receives a letter from a friend hinting at marriage and a wedding ring order leads to a mistaken engagement. Pauline Brooke misreads the ring plot until a bold confession wins her, and the couple plan a wedding within a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Matilda
Louis ‘Dorande
Percy Cresmor
Bolte
Silverman
Helen
Prucy
Cresnen
Pauline Brooks
Silverman’s
Jones
Pantine Brooks
Holton
Bourquely
Emma
Mr. Silverman
Bill West
Gutti's
West
Ashe
Percy Cresmer
Pauline
Pour Cresmer
Hollat's
Commercial Corn Meal Debate Highlights Milling Losses
An essay by Ells Morris Kretschmar laments the shift from burr ground whole white flint corn to high heat granulated meal. It argues that milling removes the corn germ, depriving food of flavor and nutrition and condemning the poor to lower nourishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ells Morris Kretschmar
Swaomer
Strange Tastes in a Closed Berlin Room
Lord Odo Ransell visits Bismarck and finds Count Arnim in a stuffy room. Arnim, nicknamed the ape for his odd ways, leaves and TS complains of a strong odor from Arnim’s perfume. Ruswell walks in to see Bismarck fanning himself by an open window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Versalles
Odo Ransell
Bismarck
Harry Arnim
Arnim
Jannie
Thad
Ruswell
Armin
Only a Few Left in Yezo as Ainu Population Shrinks
A brief note warns that only a few Us47 remain among the Ainu of Japan the country’s true aborigines, with most living in Yezo's northern region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Yeland
Yezo
Ohio's Greatest Bear Fight Recalls Hunt in Payette County
A veteran Ohio hunter recalls a famed bear fight in Payette County where Franklin Pancake and Jesse Funk killed a large bear after a brutal, fast clash with thirteen or more dogs. The tale includes dog Bull sacrificed and a dramatic tree shot by Pancake’s musket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Oho
Wayne County
Ind
George Bucton
Deer Creek Country
Franklin Pantake
Panenko
Payette County
Jesse Funk
Isaac
le S
Panzake
Bull
Thia
Jesse
Pancake
Jeage
Ike
Cabs
Fank
Trees and Lightning Draw Explained by McAdie
The Weather Bureau study notes why some trees attract lightning and how sheltering under trees during storms risks life. Beech and oak show different frequencies. oaks struck more often, beeches less, with pine ranking intermediate. Experts urge coordinated research by forestry, plant pathology, statisticians, and physicists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAdie
Trova
Weather Bureau
St. Louin Globo- Democrat
Alex, McAdie Las Ned
Various Scientific Notes and a Borrowers Tale
A mixed page notes items from science and industry including a herring with eggs, cement from furnace slag, purest city air claims, novel gold extraction, carbon from sawdust for calcium carbide, and Schwartz’s electric-arc photography. It also describes a Canary Islands laurel shower and discusses peanut culture and oil production. The remainder recounts a humorous overdraft prevention tale about a borrower who learns to limit loans after a series of requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osio
Tnstead
Schwartz
Autumn Leaves and Witty Fragments From The Press
A collection of quips and short anecdotes from Washington Star Washington Democrat and other papers. Jests touch on leaves of autumn poems wages taxes witty remarks about travel and manners with brief humorous scenes and oddities from daily life.
McKinley Receives Doctor of Laws at Chicago Event
President William McKinley is awarded the Doctor of Laws by the University of Chicago in a ceremony at Kent Theatre Chicago. The event included prayers, speeches by Rev Parker and Prof Small, student processions, and a campus reception before the President’s public address and diploma presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
McKinley
University of Chicago
University
Mra. McKinley
Thomas G. Bryan
Pesco
Gage
Bliss
Kent Theatre
Foundation of National Peace
de. Alonzo Keteham Parker
Albion Woodbury Small
Harry Pratt Judson
United States
William McKinley
Harper
Mangate Ship Blazes Off English Coast Killing Crew
The British ship iwogtell, from New York to London, was destroyed by fire near Mangate. Nine aboard perished including Captain Johnson his wife and child, second mates and a pilot. The Blongfell, towing in fog, burst into flames with naphtha aboard, survivors rescued as the vessel burned to the waterline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mangate
England
Cable
Iwogtell
Johnson
New York
London
Dover
Hlongfoll
Bable
Widtetaven
Liverpool
J. Ragur & Co
Mungrel
Newark
Ernest L. Ranney
Ternay City
N. J
Grant O'Brien
Edward
Quackenbush
Michigan
Santiago
Cuba
Wikoff’e Boty
Lawton
Wiliam P. Murray
Oak Grove
Mich
William Beachman
Siegfrieds
Penn
Portland
Oregon
Naval Board
Davis
Middle West
San Francisco
Camp Mantle
Middletown
Myron D. Darrus
Fairhaven
Vermont Wegialature
Iromdale
Ohio
Frank Snig
Senate Heliocht
Toledo
Edward J. Henley
Lake Placid
Adirondacks
N.Y
Depro
Essex County Court
Charles A. Hallam
Wea Craggs
Edward Magee
Orange
Burgiara
James W. Clendento
New York City
Roosevelt Hospital
George Moore
Santa Fe
Ling Bomn
Fort Worth
Texas
Ita
Dave Garlington
Moore
Jesse Iamus, Jr
Knnobas City
Piscatagula Woolen Mills
Cullford
Maine
Nicholas Jackson
Hackensack
Wisa
Swan
Waldron
Township School Fund
Jacob Depherdor
Zooland
Mieu
BRITAIN'S STAND IN CHINA REMANDS EMPIRE TO RESTORATION
Cable dispatch from Shanghai reports that British Minister Sir Claude Macdonald seeks restoration of the deposed Chinese Emperor with reformers like King Yu Wei pardoned. Britain warns Russia has concentrated ships at Port Arthur in case of emergency.
Turbulent Wrecks Shock England and Pennsylvania
A fast English express near Barnet England collided with a switching freight, causing widespread wreckage and multiple deaths. Separately a 100 ton freight locomotive boiler exploded in Rounding Pennsylvania, killing several crew members. A German talk of a regency and a central power shift followed the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnet
Bngland
Great Central Lathway
Burnet Junction
London
Wilmington and Northern Railroad
Penn
Hertiivker
George Mula
Harry Suydam
Wilts
Drakonain
Unclear Text About George Cull in New Brunswick
Fragmentary report describes George Cull from New Brunswick being taken to Brooklyn by his brother in law after a tragedy. The details are garbled with numerous misspellings and names, making the exact incident, date, and parties unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cull
Arcestal
New Brunawick
Broohklyn
Badias
Turbulent Battle Reports Move Turkish Troops from Croty
Fragmented text recounts violence and casualties amid shifting fronts. It notes Turkish forces withdrawing from an unnamed area and mentions names such as Kurkey and Ishiad of Croty in a period tone. The readability is limited but implies a military withdrawal and related casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sultan
Croty
Washington Items and World News Burden The Times
Washington reports note changes in church law on marriage and divorce, and a vast rise in exports for the nine months to Sept 30 1898. Naval and diplomatic items include amnesty in Nicaragua and an anti seizure order in the Dutch East Indies. Accidents, crimes, storms, and deaths across the United States and overseas are catalogued with multiple names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Protestant Episcopal Convention
Treasury Bureau of Statiatias
Porto Rico
War Department
United States
San Juan del Norte
State Department
Nicaragua
Transney Department
Dutch East Indies
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Philadelphia Times
Mr. Jessup
Pauline Brooke
Regent Street
Paulina
Mr. Belton
Mies Brooks
Cresmer
Tales OF
Sierra Leone
Africa
Saya
Rotofunk
Wo. Powell
Pers Chlamorgan Volunteer Artillery
Mrith
Howell
Stremny
Howall
London Standard
Ian Hog
India
Sadora
Waster Island
Polynesia
Annie Larsen
Fiji Islands
George O'Donnell
Ed. Walsh
James Whalen
Seaton
Wanderer
Easter Island
O'Donnell
White
Larson
Whalen
Wala
Paywaster
Wham
U.S. A
Benjamin Borge
Twenty-fourth Infantry
Hoe
Thornton Hama
Penth Cavay
New Zealand
Mexico
Tha Zoe
Anthonty
Mancaie
Monteziuan
Cortedine
Dhecoverey
Adamantin
Hom
Ated
Canary
Luxarius
New York Ledger
Udo
Olla
Edo
Tome
Teatme Pd
Ernime
Ion Row
J'evrdun
Tia
Walt
Washington Star
Cleveland
Harper's Bazar
Mada
Fhegende Blaetter
Johnny
Ethel
Fahony
Ndianapolis Journal
London Punch
Alice
Indianapolis
Eva
Mammea
Muama
George Washington
Oswego Palladium
Edith
Chicago Evening Post
Lake
Vyrnwy
North Wales
Chiunge
Stodantes
Layne
Wrinley
The
Wengiell
Britain
China
Germany
Wiliam
Chgatetten Wade Hn Tian
Pvtin
Erbeuk
Wille
Hayaks
Tien Pys
Brooklin
Ecaninatan
Domeatics
Lageton
Pekin
Chinon
Blanco
Havana
Cardenay
Clentua- Bos
Sagan Intirante
Catbarton
Hite
Astrakhan
Tassin
Duchess of Sutherland
Jund
Paris
Charley Bernsford
J. Ho Morrly
Kansas City
Switzerland
Prince Ching
Tsung H-Yamen
Peking
Ferdinand Pook
Tate Exposition
American Chamber of Commerce
Straus
Constantinople
Turkey
Cape Colony
Adapmibtly
Guerdalla A Roca
Republic of
Argentina
Norberta Quran Costa
Asaat Ceromonies
Samory
Hig
Buasard
Mathatatah
Apla
Hewea
Philippines
Nicaragua Canal
Ponzuano
Ore
Joseph Bimon
Congress
F Philippine
Fionin
Camp Neade
Camp Means
Peno
Mace, Plant and Mose
Company M
West Virginia
Henteles
Gnujolt
Streem
Casteel
Commnander
Grujol
Mose
Shepardatown
W. Va
Harry Holdar
Genevieve Ransom
Miss Ransom
Koldar
Misa Ranson
Xeldar
France
Duchess of Rutherland
Calais
Amions
Bertha Holberger
Hacksuauck
Tutanus
Mcfadden
W. PE. Kabroloor
Afelkander
Rhodes
Zula
Parte
M. Emile Zola
William
Alexaguiria
Egypt
Palestine
San Antonio
Nietud
Jean James Te
Kansays City
Jaysa James
William W. Lowe
Charles Polk
Andren Ryan
Qalel Stone
Missouri Badifa
Bolt Line Junction
Law AB. Simpson
Christian Missoniry Alliance
Caradgle
Joan Druggan
BR. FL Gudgeon
George Hacks
Wim
Andrew Fo McGhee
Air Wa Awe
Lind Taga
Jacks
Duchess of Marlborough
Duenesd
Marlborough
Ming Consuelo Vanderbilt
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