A Revealing Meeting in Central Park
Mrs. Carson confronts Brice Rutherford about his neglect of his daughter Hor. Barbara learns Brice wed Margery Benson and may face changes around Croylands as Brice pleads for reconciliation, while Effie unexpectedly meets her supposed father in a tense, emotional scene.
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Central Park
Bile
Benson
Mrs. North
Mr. Gilmore North
Barbara
Ernie
Nanny
Regal Proceaa
Mr. Rutherford
Mrs. Gorgon
Croylands
Warbara
Croslands
Bengon
Panda
Hin
Peager Ion
Margery
Mrs. Carson
Barvara
Margery Benson
Brice
Honge
Mobnster
Las Ir
Rutherford
Gret
Eme
Brlen
Graylands
Mr. North
Mr. Glimore North
Brice N Rutherford
Miss Wentworth
Ange
Effie
Central Bark
Cirson
Brive
Carson
Walt
Brlay
Tay Poxseraby
Bee
Mra Carson
Mark
Mica Bradieigh
Sheta
Flere
Charlie Dewan
Sbe
Elle
Simptified Oratorios On Myst Sunday In Banbury
The First Church in Banbury plans to open Myst Sunday with two choir selections from classic oratorios. The organist, also a village plumber and iceman, notes he adapts difficult passages for trained singers by altering cadenzas adjusting pitch or stopping at the organ to fit their range.
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Banbury
Hanel
Haydn
Rome
Very Much Enlarged Patient Calls for Carpenter
A wife reports her husband has taken a so called flesh-builder for six weeks and grew so corpulent he cannot leave bed. The druggist suggests he may be seeking a doctor, but the wife insists he wants a carpenter to help.
Style Notes on Buttons and Spring Fashion
Aly and Stubb joke about two button coats as Style Maria is invoked by Mrs. Stubb. The exchange notes that two button coats are the trend this spring and ends with a Lowell quote about inherent talent.
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Richt
Maria
Aly
Stubb
John
Mrs. Stubb
Destructive storms kill and devastate towns across the plains
Wide scale tornadoes and cloudbursts sweep Norman, Fairfield, Rolfe, Enid, and surrounding areas. Dozens killed or missing, hundreds homeless, farms wrecked, and towns like Pauline, Des Moines region, and Rochester suffer severe damage. Officials tally casualties and rescue crews work overnight.
Idle Labor Movie of Gotham's 106000 Workers
Gotham faces mass idleness as labor disputes paralyze 165000 New York City workers and halt industries valued at 550 million dollars. Weekly earnings vanish with $3,960,000 in lost wages and $3,000,000 daily, while unions clash over demands, leaving firms and profits in limbo.
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New York City
Fire Devours Cate Bros Shoe Factory in St Hyacinthe
A major blaze at Cate Bros shoe factory in St Hyacinthe Quebec destroyed the plant and about six other factories and 250 homes. The city loses roughly a quarter of its population left homeless. Estimated losses stand around 400000 dollars.
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Enid
O.T
Enild
Central Finois
Raymond Morrison
Curran
Virginia
Quebec
Cate Bros
St. Hyacinthe
New York Fines and Licenses Decline Despite Higher Fees
In Greater New York fewer licenses for saloons and hotels were issued this year due to high fees raised from 800 to 1200 in Manhattan and from 900 to 900 in Brooklyn. Receipts rose to 2,045,037 over last year, but the total still underwhelms advocates of the excise bill.
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New York
Saboane
Greater
Whith Ling
Manhattan
Stropx
Brooklyn
GREAT HAVOC IN IOWA TOWN DESCRIBES TORNADO DAMAGE
Reports say Botna and nearby farms suffered extensive destruction including church and depot ruins at Botna, ten houses blown at Creaton, deaths and injuries across Audubon and Des Moines areas, river flooding fears, and damage to the Iowa Soldiers Home hospital with a brick stack toppling.
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Des Molnow
Botena
Shelby County
Botna
Great Western Dépot
Creaton
Troop
Gray
Audubon County
South Des Moines
Richard Wallace
Des Moines
Ait Marshalltown
Iowa Soldiers
Tha Town
Tha Low Onda
Arrest of A. W. Machen Ties Post Office Bribe Probe
A. W. Machen, former Free Delivery superintendent, was arrested in Washington on bribery charges tied to contractors. Daniel V. Miller, an attorney in the Postoffice Department, was dismissed for alleged conspiracy in the John J. Ryan & Co. case related to fraudulent mail use. The Ryan firm, based in St. Louis and Covington, Ky, is linked to similar schemes as the Arnold company. Miller faced a $1,500 bond for Cincinnati court appearance. penalties include tripling the bribe amount and up to three years in prison.
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Macben
A.W. Machen
Free Delivery
Washington
Postofice Department
Contractoria
Daniel V. Miller
Postoffice Department
Payne
John J. Ryan & Go
T la Sali
Clnefonadl
Lt Ia
Miller
Cincinnati
Mutua
Ryan Company
St. Louis
Covington
Arnold Company
Post Office
British Steamers Huddersfield and Uto Crash
The British steamer Huddersfield, from Antwerp to Grimsby, collided with the Norwegian steamer Uto. Huddersfield foundered with about 15 to 20 passengers lost, many seamen returning to England. Twenty two Austrian and Italian emigrants perished. crew saved. emigrants listed as missing or rescued.
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Huddersfield
Antwerp
Grimsby
England
Hudderafield
Labor unrest and wage shifts ripple through cities and factories
Reports show Syracuse and Toronto workers pushing nine hour days, while New York Hebrew printers win a four hour day for 15 dollars weekly. Italian immigrants are being taught union benefits, Alabama child labor tightens as Huntsville reports 800 under twelve leaving work. French car makers and iron workers seek wage gains amid a broad push for organization and shorter hours.
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Syracuse
Toronto
South Africa
Providence Street Railway
New York City
New York
Walker County
Alanibiera
Alabama
Hunteville
Twelvn
Structural Iron Manufacturers
Chenge
Incomplete 19th Century Headlines and Figures
A fragmented historical digest notes Napoleonic expedition prep in 1800s, a Swedish count expulsions tied to Freemasonry, and colonial Cuba slave and free white populations. It cites U.S. settled area and population in past and present comparisons, excluding Alaska, totaling millions.
Seventy Five Years Ago in The Nation
Seventy five years ago the Treasury Secretary subscribed for 10 000 shares of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company as a favorite scheme of George Washington. News reported hundreds traveling to North and South Carolina for gold discoveries. Spain began commercial exclusion with a duty of 38 a barrel on flour from non Spanist ships. The discovery of over twenty antenna spots announced, some up to 50 000 miles in diameter. Carrollton resident Chatte Carroll, survivor of the Declaration signers, was granted franking privilege by Congress.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Cheanepeake and Ohio Canal Company
George Washington
North
South Carolina
Spain
Maryann
Chattes Carroll
Carrollton
Selecurevivor
Congress
First Passenger Train Opens Route and Bridge Work Underway
Fifty years ago a passenger train linked Syracuse and Rochester on the New York Central line while construction began on Niagara Gorge suspension bridge. Turkey yielded to Austrian and Russian pressure, expelling political refugees. The U S Treasury reported Congress appropriated 33,102,202 dollars at tax extension, 13,987,262 more than President Willmore requested.
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Syracurt
Rochester
New York Central Railroad
Niagara River
Turkey
Austria
Russia
Register of the United States Treasury
Congress
Willmore
Forty Years Ace Plan for St Louis Chicago Rail Link
A historical clipping notes Perry E. Smith and Tra Munn proposing a railroad from St Louis to Chicago. It mentions New York Central claiming W Wagner invented a luxurious two stateroom sleeping car. Coal operators plan to send Long Deeches to Belgium to recruit miners amid wage fears. Lincoln warned of Lee era invasion plans. Confederate prices listed for farm goods and a steamer chartered by St Louis to aid Grant’s wounded at Vicksburg.
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St. L’uul
Chicago
Perry E. Smith
New York Central Railroad
Mr. W. Wagner
St. Louis
Belgic
Amerigana
Lincoln
Schenck
Pepoaylvania
Lee
St. Louis Board of True
Concord welcomed Ralph Wale Emerson and daughter home
Thirty years ago Ralph Wale Emerson and his daughter were greeted by a procession of citizens and schoolchildren upon arrival at their new Concord residence. Cabin insurgents attacked Guanja, repelled by a Spanish garrison. Philadelphia Centennial Commissioners urged states to fund a mineral cabinet. Ladstone claimed U S and British damages for the Alabama case were a gigantic error. The U S Court of Claims awarded $46,000 to Bridal citizens for cotton seized at Savannah during the Civil War.
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Ralph Wale Wmerson
Concord
Guanja
Philadelphia
States
Ladstone
Great Britain
Alabama
United States Court of Claima
Gen. Sherman
Savannah
Twenty Years of News From a Turbulent Era
A scrambled recap notes Ace Alexander III crowned emperor in Moscow by renm. Jay Gould and Gen Grant sign a Mexican government contract to consolidate Mexican Central and Mexican Southern railways. Michael Magay hanged in Dublin for Phoenix Park murders. Croolke defeats Apache forces in the Sierra Madre. The New York and Trncklya bridge dedicated by Dycardont Cheater A. Avibor with Gov. Cleveland and Mayor Low. Col Robert G Kuwersoll delivers a six day speech for the dedeuss bi the Star Htoute tial in Washington.
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Alexander III
Russia
Renm
Moscow
Jay Gould
U.S. Grant
Michael Magay
Dublin
Phoenix Park
Fivu
Croolke
Mexico
New York and
Trncklya
Dycardont
Foreign royalty visit framed by New York ceremony ten years ago
Ten years ago a ball honored Infanta Kulman and Infante Don Antonio of Spain at Cirenlo Colun-Corvantes in New York. The Presbyterian general assembly in Washington voted to try Prof. Briggs for heresy. Lord Bul/bury delivered a speech in Belfast criticizing Gladstone's Home Rule initiative as an imbecile measure.
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Infanta Kulman
Infante
Don Antonio
Spain
Cirenlo Colun-Corvantes
New York
Mie Presbyterian
Agsembly
Washington
Prof
Briggs
Lord Bullbury
Delfast
Gladstone
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Lowell
Storm
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Welliver
John McCurdy
Tha Bond
Pauline
Frank Quigg
Lisle Palmer
Jeantette Palmer
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Rolfe
Severaty
Iowa
Fong Woo
Wairfield
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Parsons
Burlington Railway
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Prosser
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Clay
Adama
Searney
Saivfeld
Bhne
Hotel de Main
Minn
Olmsted
Rockdell
Chicago and Northwestern
Dover
Gotham
A. W. Machen
the Weekly
Napoleon Bonaparta
Dalginl
Stockholm
Hayoun
Cuba
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