Martial Crew Survives Sea Trial Sparks Town Rumor
In a bustling port scene, the captain Tyars confronts curious townsfolk including widowed women and a broker’s clerk as the Martial's wreck tale unfolds. The crew, the fate of the voss, and Tyars's calm leadership drive a dramatic, unseen aftermath.
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Véwer-Hill
Founult
Voss
Landon
Igat
An Rathy
Waa
Hithgaeby
Claud
Tyars
Ldeut
Fragmented Historic Boxing Verse And Elopement Gossip
A read-through piece blends dialogue on a light heavyweight weighing 122 pounds with sloppy reporting. It shifts to a comic elopement note and a will to an asylum for the insane, then returns to showbiz chatter about a minstrel star and a breaking actor’s claim, all in a garbled, aphoristic tone.
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Papi
Supreme Court Tightens Grip on Trusts Across Corporations
The court rules corporations must produce books and papers when government actions loom, denying corporate privilege in legal probes. Four related cases on tobacco and paper trusts produce intertwined rulings. Justice McKenna set out his view first, with Justice Brown aligning on tobacco, creating a unified principle across both trusts.
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Ing
Andl
Iit
Houshi
United States Suprema Court
Supreme Court
Department of Justice
Tobacco Trust
Paper Trust
Justice Brown
Justice McKenna
Colonel Mann Indicted For Perjury In Libel Trial
Colonel William D Alton Mann editor of Town Topics, New York, indicted for perjury by grand jury over Norman Hangood trial related to criminal libel. Held on 1500 dollar bail. Mann, longtime president and editor of Town Topics since 1891, founder of Smart Set, famed journalist and innovator of boudoir car later sold to Pullman. Born 1830 Sandusky Ohio, Civil War veteran, Alabama resident, first Democrat from Mobile district elected to Congress but not seated. He is a Loyal Legion companion and member of New York clubs.
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Halter
William D'Alton Mann
New York
Norman Hangood
Collier's Weekly
Mann
Towns Taples
Smart Set
Mann Prin
Ciipally
Pullman Company
Sandusky
Ohio
Michigan
Alabama
Mobile
Notable figures and trivia from a passing decade
The article notes diverse remarks about public figures visiting Washington. John Morley joked about a cross between St George and St Vitus after meeting the President. Gen Bates serves briefly as head of general staff. Admiral Dewey appears as a familiar Washinton figure. John Temple Graves plans a centenary celebration for Gen Robert E Lee. Theodore Dosha donates a Mexican idol to Carnegie Museum. Richard Ashurst newly named Philadelphia postmaster, born in Naples. The Dalai Lama’s Calcutta visit prompts astonishment at crowds. Rev W H Witpatrick aged 40 years without vacation plans heads to Holy Land en route to Pope.
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John Morley
White House
St. George
St. Vitus
John ©. Bates
Admiral Deway
Washington
John Temple Graves
Atlanta
Philadelphia
Naples
University of Pennsylvania
Tibet
Calcutta
W. HH. Witpatrick
Boseton
The Horse Remains Monarch of the Road Amid Change
In this edition the author argues horses still lead transport, outlasting bicycles and cars as automobiles rise in noise and speed. He cites rising horse prices, foreign demand, and the enduring bond between humans and horses, while urging better selective breeding to improve stock profitability. The piece also touches on Ontario sheep prospects and general farming notes on poultry and swine feeding practices.
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England
Germany
France
Scotland
Europe
America
J. W. Grand
The
Tribune Farmer
Ontario
Buildings for Chickens Plan for Egg Production
To obtain eggs, provide suitable chicken buildings not roosting in traps or farm tools. A definite poultry plan, plus some energy, will yield results.
Colridge's Comparison of Books and Readers
A reflection on readers' gratitude to books and Coleridge's fruit tree metaphor. It notes that literary pleasure depends on the reader's mind and changes with time, suggesting to reread good books after long intervals for lasting nourishment. The piece cites St Nicholas and Buddhism as framing ideas.
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Colsridge
Coleridge
St. Nicholas
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