Global tour by rail route to circle the world in thirty days
A Chicago Record note compares golf to rest and describes rail initiatives. It outlines plans for a Portland to Ber ington trunk line and a global circuit via Trans Siberian links, with a table showing travel times and stops from Chicago to Paris and back, arguing the route will shorten world travel time despite obstacles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trans-Siberian Railway
Portland
Oregon
Bering Ton
Globe
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company
Oldorld
Romance and Betrayal in a California Garden
A young American man abandons reality for romance with Alicia Manzelo in Southern California. He pursues a fling through a garden setting, courting a fifteen year old girl while a complex mix of desire and drifting loyalties unfolds. The tale ends with a stark demand to honor a commitment.
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New York
California
Willow Path
San Gabriel
Monte
Zanja
Alicia
Nelson
White House
Mateo Manzolo
Cameron
Lord Lovel
Santa Barbara
Moantelo
United States
Alicia Manzelo
Iater
The Cool Hearts Part Ways in Secret Romance
A fragment recounts a couple ending their affair with a wedding planned at a mission. The man speaks of marriage as the daughter of the land waits nearby, while the woman moves on through romantic imagery toward an uncertain future. The tone hints at a dramatic, fated romance.
The Bee Battle and Other Oddities from a Historic Page
A quirky collection describes bee battles defending a hive and killing intruders, followed by notes on a South American custom with magnolia petals revealing messages. The text shifts to Russian passport rules and policing, mentioning Moscow, St. Petersburg, and travelers needing passes for movement.
Auctioneer Miss Ads Hammond in London shop scene
The article profiles Miss Ads Hammond, a nine year veteran auctioneer in London noted for her persuasive sales technique and ability to draw bidding by feminine treble cries. It also touches on fashion notes and various society items in the periodicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Autioneer
Ads Hammond
Ovation to Miss Cisneros in New York crowds
Evangelina Cassio y Cisneros the Cuban girl welcomed to freedom in New York City after escaping Havana prison. An enormous crowd gathered at Dalmonico's and Madison Square Park with estimates of about 76,000 people along Broadway to Twenty Seventh Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelina Cassio Y Cisneros
Havana
New York City
Dalmonico’s
Madison Square
Broadway
Twenty-seventh Street
Evangeline Cibferos Celebrates Cuba Support in New York
Madison avenue hosted two receptions for Evangeline Cibferos as Karl Decker led a dramatic rescue scene under searchlights. The New York Journal organized the event with praise from Senator Hurston, ex Amb James B. Eustis, Congressman William Stulzer, and Dr. Lincoln de Zayas. A Delmonico luncheon followed in a festive Cuban patriotic display.
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Madison Avenue
Karl Decker
New York Journal
Dolmon Ov's
Senatorhurston
Nebraska
James B. Eustis
William Stulzer
Lincoln de Zayas
Delmonico
Cisnuros
Cuba
Vivas
Wreck of the Triton Claims Many Lives Off Cuba
A coasting steamer Triton sank after striking a rock near Dominica and Mariel in heavy rain. Of 224 aboard, 42 were saved, 182 unaccounted, and at least 150 believed drowned. The ship’s boats capsized or overturned in rough seas as passengers fought to escape. Captain Ricardo reportedly killed himself as the vessel went down.
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Marlin Christinn
Susie
Triton
Dominica
Mariel
Cuba
Ita
Twina
Gylfred
Ricardo
New Locomotives For the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
The last of the Alteon consolidation locomotives built by the Pittsburgh Locomotive Works for the Baltimore and Ohio have arrived and are in service on the Second Division from Brunswick to Cumberland. These engines receive praise for their design, workmanship, and efficiency, signaling a major rise in B and O motive power. Thirty five of this type have been added to the Second Division in the past year, with grade reductions and power increases lifting cars per train by about forty percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg Locomotive Works
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Brunswick
Cumberland
B.and C
Bey Cen
Aman
Vienna
New York
Rewhng
Penn
Jackson
Yona
Lake Wedgia
Hussain Corel
Tury
Kentucky
Cleveland
Ohio
Charles Wetzel
Lowefare
Sailors
Sailors’ Snug Harbor
Staten Island
Manhattan State Asylum For
Ward's Island
New York City
Farragut
Hartford
Connecticut
Tre
Maloney
Shraveport
Newcomb
Kinsas City
Rose
Saginaw
Mich
New Jersey State Board of
William Ford
Board of Health of
Philadelphia
Belmar
N. J
Brooklyn Police
Uhi
Somerville
Hazelton
City Bank
Sherman
Texas
Cashter Ball
Frank E. Angerer
Tilly-Brackett Company
Domelmian
Brockton
Mast
Henry R. Packard
Attleboro
Alass
Henry D. Olmstead
Medford
Maine Woods
Twin Lake
Olmstead
Janesville
Wis
Samuel Wilson
Carlisle
Edward Crump
Crump
Wilson Ant
Salisbury May Realgn and Cabinet Rebuild Report
The London Daily Chronicle reports Lord Salisbury seeks resignation as British Prime Minister and a swift cabinet reconstruction. It states ministers largely agree on policy, but Salisbury’s health and workload push retirement after a Beaulieu visit, leaving two offices vacant and the Foreign Minister role in need of a replacement.
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Salisbury
London Daily Chronicle
Lord Salisbury
Daily Chronicle
Burdon
Hbms
Premieer
Beaulieu
Washington Items: Navy moves on Guatemala Gulf coast
Secretary Long plans a gunboat for Yukon police duty. The Navy orders Detroit to Livingstone Guatemala coast to protect American interests. Montgomery to relieve Detroit from filibuster duties. Surgeon General Bates dies in Washington after brief illness. Kasson to negotiate rect Pracity treaties under the Dingley Act. McKenna upholds duty on Canadian diamond imports. Consul-General Dodge named at Nagasaki. Korea’s king titles himself Emperor. New US consuls named in Cologne Curacao and Seoul.
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Washington
Long
Yukon River
Eugene Germain
Zurich
Switzerland
Secretary of the Navy
Detroit
Florida
Livingstone
Gulf
Guatemala
Montgomery
Staten Island
Newton L. Bates
United States Navy
Tryon
John A. Kasson
Iowa
McKinley
McKenna
Canada
James 8. Dodge
Elkhart
Ind
Nagasaki
Japan
United States
John A. Barnes
Illnois
Cologne
Germany
Leonard 8. Smith
Maine
Curacon
West Indies
William F. Landa
District
Mission of the United States Commissioners Faces Setback
The U S monetary commissioners hear no official word from Britain's cabinet and expect a rejection of their bimetallism proposal. If confirmed they plan return to the United States with Edward Wolcott Adal Brevenson and Charles Paine. The Bank of England governor asserts government influence over reserves is limited and dismisses rumors of bank dealings with the American commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United States Monetary Commissioners
Edward C. Wolcott
Colorado
Adal E. Brevenson
Tunnois
Charles Jackson Paine
Massachusetts
James Westland
Alf James
Financial Department of India
London Times
Hugh ©. Smith
Bank of England
Associated Press
Americas
Thoas
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Trenton
The
New York Mail and Express
Klondike
Paris
Chicago
Buenos Ayres
Newport
H. Mok. Twombly
Manchooris
Brussels
Petit Bleu
New York Observer
Milea
Bering Strait
Irkutsk
Trkutuk
St. Petersburg
Berlin
Parla
Liverpool
Neetet
Golden
Manny & Tone
E. Crouch
Elysian Fields
Hades
Merida
Tampa
Mexico
New Hampshire
Lannelongne
Reading
England
Sir Isaac
Holden
Peasports
Runela
Russa
Moscow
New York Sun
Demorest's
Belte
Drygoods
Shoe
Donna Piedroa
Pretel
Lola
Angelica
Beng
Seville
Donna Predros
Pretel Sisters
France
Young Indies
Corsicana
Garrity Rifles
Amy Talley
Countess of Strafford
Frieda Lippert
New Girls’ High School
Lays Men’s Association
Central
Thnois Methodist Conference
Kaye
Leeds
Great Britain
Pompeii
Joseph Holland
Holland
Alaska Commercial Company
San Francisco
Mr. Holland
Veter the Great
Peter the Great
Saardam
Amsterdam
Trastim
Nicholiy TL
Casey
Miss Cisneros
la Mya
Evangelina Cibferos
Princeton University
Huevand
Inagne
Fan Lown
Invant
Mount Pleasant
Drammwera
Taylor Street
Cuan Aue Tonomist Party
Formera
Kamsus
O. M. Wolburn
Internal Revenue
United States District Court
John A. Gordon
Supreme Court of
Cleggland
Presidentia
Ottawa
Sayiny
Laurier
Edward Langtry
Lillie Langtry
Chester
Alexander
Servia
Milan
Belgrade
Alwaed
Corunna
Spain
Marshal Blanco
Jacksonville
Fla
Constantinople
David's Bay
Panama
Colombia
Mcaragua
Schogner
Jose Zavasy
Anotto
Admiral Worden
Merrimac
John L. Worden
Fneumonia
J. L. Worden
U. B. Me
Sing Slog
Westchester County
Ericsson
Monitor
Hampton Roads
Merriman
Congress
Worden
Kuang Yang
Hanan
Fons
Kuang
Spa
Orst
China
Whick
Cole
Wilmot
Lovering
Alger
Brooke
Captain Lovering
United States Army
Hammond
Fort Short ‘Law
Beth Low
National Municipal League
Seth Low
Greater
August Walden
Washer Brothers, Clothiers
Fort Worth
Houstonstrout
Douglas Boults
Bayou Barrataria
New Orleans
Offene
Matanzas
Elementa
Isha
Arthur Dix
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