Warwick family forms limited company as Earl and Countess seek funds
The Earl and Countess of Warwick announce the Harland and Countess Warwick Limited, aiming to raise capital by selling shares. They plan to place life insurances on their lives totaling 1.16 million dollars, and propose 1.075 million dollars in cash plus 400 thousand dollars in stock. Notable backers include the Duke of Sutherland and Lord Kenyon, with Warwick Castle among estates to pass to the new firm. The couple contemplate income of about 185,770 dollars to support Warwick Castle, while philanthropy and social notoriety surround Lady Warwick's past ventures.
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Geome
Mander
Terah Hoolsy
W Warwick
Ais
Hari ‘and Countess
Warwick (Limited
Warwick
Histates, Limited
London Stock Exchange
Gilbert
Duke of Plaza Toro
Guy Greville
Earl of Warwick
Earland
Salvea (Limited
Amorg
Harland Countess
Limited
Duke of Sutherland
Lord Kenyon
Tyndale White
W. T. H. Fosbery
Henry Burdett
Stock ‘Exchange
Lord Warwick
Board of Directors
Imited
Clitheron Estates Company
Lord Montague of
Beawlieu
John Scott Montague
Warwicks
Warwick Castle
Moble
Earl OP Wa
Lady Warwick
Bandstreet
London
Brooke
Prince of Wales
Maison Virot Limited
Warwickshire
Beauchamps
Nevilles
Warwicka
Darl of
Greville
Grevilles
Richard II
Stock Exchange
Guy
Lady
Earl
Fragmentary Phrase Reflects A Personal Conversation
A reader excerpt shows a dialogue about attending a song recital and a daughter singing a piece titled What Is Home Without a Mother. The snippet hints at family tension as the father interrupts the performance, but details are incomplete.
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Pugs Rahington
Miss Mulford’s Lovely Flag Unfurled in World War Era
Miss Josephine Mulford of Madison New Jersey planned a colossal flag described by Harper’s Bazar as the largest flag in the world. The 100 by 64 foot bunting banner sewed with silk carries three foot diameter stars embroidered with state arms and admission dates. Mulford helped craft several stars in historic locations including John Hancock’s chair in Independence Hall.
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Jflatella Plicen
Harper’s Bazar
Josephine Mulford
Madison
N. J
Mulford
Spain
John Hancock
Independence Hall
Pennsylvania
Fragmentary note on mushroom forms and historic flags
The text describes a mushroom’s inflorescence and its dry preservation. It then mentions Betsy Ross sewing the first American flag and Miss Mulford visiting Washington’s headquarters at Morristown to prepare the New Jersey star, with the Maryland and Virginia flags tied to Fort McHenry and Mount Vernon. It notes a dedication by Miss Mulford on halyard canvas aboard the New York and at Frannica's tavern after the revolution.
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Betsy Ross
Theaters in New Zealand with Unpainted Benches
In New Zealand theaters, the ground floor features plain unpainted wooden benches with open backs while the balcony offers cheaply upholstered seating and poor ventilation. Tickets for the balcony cost extra and admit an hour early for first choice, with a loud bell five minutes before the orchestra to signal orders.
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New Zealand
Baltimore
Why Moths Fly to Diamoes and Candle Light
Moths fly toward light because their eyes tolerate only little brightness. When near a candle their vision is overwhelmed and they cannot distinguish objects, causing them to chase the light and crash into it.
Two Universities for Ireland Proposed for Belfast and Dublin
Proposal to establish two universities in Ireland outlines a Protestant institution at Belfast and a Catholic one at Dublin. The plan emphasizes religiously affiliated universities to serve the two communities.
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Ireland
Belfast
Dublin
Go mez Farewell Manifesto Shapes Cuban Political Debate
Gen Maximo Gomez former Cuban army commander issues farewell message calling for unity to form a new party and pursue peaceful nation building under limited foreign influence. He urges nonviolence, pacific labor, and a Cuban led government while predicting continued American involvement. Public reaction splits along partisan lines.
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Tinuana
Maximo Gomez
America
Apafn
Therafora
Cirba
Spain
Cuba
Caland
Idina
Tony
Gomez
Aloso
Minnesota pays volunteers and widows under military act
The adjutant general confirms 30000 dollars allocated for enlisted men of Minnesota’s National Guard turned volunteers, payment at 1.50 per day for Camp Jimsey service before U S entry. Pay blanks to ex captains, others to send names and addresses to the adjutant general for proper receipts and payment. Wages due to deceased soldiers go to widow, father, mother, or next of kin. All drinks for civilian use supplied on request by the party entitled to payment.
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Miurtesola
UN Hional Guard
Camp Jiumsey
United States
Adjutant General
Adjutant General of
Minnesota
Lins
Lim
Sioux City Man Charged After Jail Break Fire
Sioux City man Jack Gordon and others were arrested by Marshal Mann on disorderly conduct. Gordon was shot in the hip during a break from custody. The marshal fired at the escaping prisoner and others faced fines for intoxication and nuisance. Shoe factories in Montreal owned by Potley and Campbell burned, loss $47,000 fully insured.
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Sioux City
Sherburn
Mian
Jack Gordon
Tosen Deller
Sioux
Marshal Mann
Treer
Gordon
Mer
Gorston
W. T H. Potley
Ames Campbell
Montreal
Northwestern and Milwaukee roads clash over extension plans
A heated dispute grows over the Sauhborna Burt extension with Northwestern and Milwaukee railways racing to secure right of way. Surveying crews move into Cottonwood County near the center, as lines may shift territories between Marcellina and Good Thunder.
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Northwestern
Nedwood Malls
Minn
Milwaukee Roads
Southern
Houttwestern
Worl
Cottonwood County
Lanshorn-Burt
Une
Milwaukee
Mardella
Good Thunder
Bing Worth County
Guilty of Forgery in Albert Lea Case
W D Robertson convicted of forgery on a single charge after a five hour jury verdict in Albert Lea Minnesota. He faces remaining grand larceny proceedings as court adjourns term. Robertson’s actions involved life insurance scheme links county wide and bond jumping with bail in St Paul. He was apprehended in Kankakee Illinois after extensive publicity.
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Nehevrteen
Albert Lea
Minn
W. DD. Robertson
Robertson
Fo Nm Reveare
St. Paul
Death Toll Rising Among Yukon Gold Rush Prospectors
A harsh account from Seattle reports numerous deaths among prospectors heading to the Yukon via the Edmonton trail and the Laurada steamer. Fifty drowned at Great Slave Lake, twenty died in Mail and Baird river rapids, ten froze, twenty five died from exposure, with bodies recovered.
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Seattle
Wash
Demand for Increased Pay Sparks Wisconsin Lumber Strike
Mil lands in La Crosse report that the Chiioin Lumber Company faces a 26 percent wage demand as workers threaten to strike. managers refuse to grant more and warn of a strike if demands are not met. Wages rise toward the limit and owners refuse further increases to avert action.
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UN Luke
Lt la Crosse
Wis
Chiioin Lumber Company
Awniges
Sherburne Votes Down Right of Way Purchase
Sherburne residents rejected a proposition to purchase the right of way for a proposed new route surveyed by local parties. The plan would have allowed a road or utility line to pass through the village, intersecting near Keuth and Flow OP Sherbun.
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Sherburne
Sherburn
Mini
Dite
Minepolis
St. Louis
Flow
Sherbun
Seine Wiven Mie Dash Duluth Mim
Withtyce returns from England after securing funding for the Allee A mine in the Seine river country. The deal makes Allee A the largest proposition on the Italy Lake Herds, with a mill planned to process 260 tons daily.
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Seine Wiven
Mie
Duluth
Mim
Withtyce
England
Eaplentists
Seine River
Italy
Endietme Jury Discharges All but One Indictment at Winona
The Emul jury at Winona Minnesota discharged, leaving only one indictment. The threat has not yet been mind this was not given out. No indictment was found against the Blooming Prairie postmaster accused of shortages in his accounts.
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Endietme
Winona
Minn
Tyne
Emul
Blooming Prairia
Ashland Cow With Tuberculosis Condemned Here
By order of the veterinarian a Jersey cow afflicted with tuberculosis was condemned and slaughtered here last night. The finding causes alarm among residents.
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Cove
Fabercure
Ashland
Wis
Jones
Anute
Wil Bie
Jersey
Jury Acquits Charles F H Rowan in Fraud Case
Milwaukee June 0 jury finds Charles F H Rowan not guilty after trial on charges of fraudulent use of funds. Court records describe the proceedings and the verdict as not guilty.
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Rowen Ie
Milwaukee
Charles FH. Rowan
Stewan
Drowned Child Reported in Verndale Stream
The drowning of Violet, a year old daughter of Ed Slurrisan, occurs when she falls into a stream near Verndale Minnesota. A factory fire at Dex Factory in Buyfield Wisconsin causes extensive damage with undefined losses and headlines.
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Obi
Verndale
Minn
Dine
Violet
Fairigon
Wordblalls
Ed Slurrisan
Convicts Pardouad Pieve and Metiather Charged in Robbery Case
Readable fragments show Pardouad, Pieve, L. and Jolie Metiather linked to robbery charges. Note mentions July 2 date for sentencing or action related to Prink M. Thevis, with references to elgarze and lar vony, indicating historical legal language and casualties.
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Pardouad
Pieve
Prink M. Thevis
Oni Elgarze
Lar Vony
Jolie Metiather
Sentea
Saloon Keeper Robbed in Cashton by Two Masked Men
A Cashton saloon keeper was held up by two masked men and relieved of 300 dollars in cash. A Newton merchant also faced a recent hold up by a suspected party, indicating a spate of robberies in the region.
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Wis
Cashton
Newton
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Colson’s
Iry
Alaster
Buyfield
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