Parisian Dog Fashions Shift With Attendant Outfits
In Paris chic circles the latest fad is changing dogs with costumes. Fashionable ladies walk fox terriers and poodles matched to gowns, while canine attire evolves from short jackets to long coats and hooded goggles for motoring. Some dogs, like Danish and bull pups, are dressed to harmonize with mistresses and jewelry. Nancy Canine Society pushes dogs into police duty, though historically France has seen dogs in river brigades and diving roles.
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Chic Mondaines
Paris
Chicago Record -Herald
Bois de Boulogne
Champs Elysees
Nancy
Hope For Bad Boys Inspires Ambition In Youth
Professor Frank H. Beede of New Haven argues incorrigible boys can become leaders in politics business and public service. He urges disciplinary schools for truants and incorrigibles in major cities, warning against harsh sorting and praising buoyant energy.
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Frank H. Beede
New Haven
Mosquito electrocution device touted by French inventor
A Paris dispatch reports that M Maurice Chaulin proposes electrocution to kill mosquitoes and gnats using a lantern with two stacked rings and live chains that form a short circuit when a mosquito contacts two chains. The device, powered by electricity, attracts insects to a central lamp and could be installed in bedrooms for quiet nights.
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M. Maurice Chaulin
Paris
New York Herald
Academy of Medicine 2
Senegal
Kernorgant
King Alfonso Involved in Unclear Incident
Fragmentary OCR text mentions King Alfonso of Spain and a reference to an anarchist, with garbled phrases about a shop and cigarette purchase. no clear event or outcome is discernible.
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Alfonso
Spain
Alice, Where Art Thou Going Summer Song Tops Boards
A 1900s style note on a new summer ditty Alice, Where Art Thou Going? in march tempo, popular with bands at resorts. The piece, linked by readers to Mrs Longworth, stirs crowds in hot weather and replaces the old waltz with lively chorus and recurring performances.
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Alice
Girlie
Longworth
Memorial to Pike in Cave Above Sea Level
In Manitou Colorado a Pike centennial monument is planned for the Grand caverns near Ute Pass. Visitors may add stones to the 20 foot high base as the foundation is started for a monument to General Zebulon Montgomery Pike to be completed by late September during the centennial celebrations.
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Zebulon Montgomery Pike
Manitou
Colo
Chicago Record- Herald
Grand Caverns
Ute Pass
Robert B. Lee
Mantou
U.S. Grant
Christian Endeavor Convention
Elephants Rampage After Rumford Falls Circus Show
A Rumford Falls circus elephant parade ended in chaos when a crowd taunted the elephant trainer. The keeper lost his temper and struck a man, leading to a violent standoff as the big elephants formed a protective circle around their driver and charged toward the officer who intervened.
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Rumford Falls
New York
Pastland
Frank Brooks
New Ambrose Channel Lighting Planned for New York Harbor
Washington report details a new Ambrose channel eight miles long to depth forty feet and width 2000 feet. The plan includes red and white lights along both sides, range lanterns, and a light vessel at the sea entrance with Staten Island beacon, aiming to ease navigational hazards and enhance harbor spectacle.
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New York
Plansa
New York’s
Ambrosé ‘Channel
Washington
New York Tribune
Lighthouse Board
Roselle
Third Lighthouse District
Tompkinsville
Ambrose Channel
Lighthouse
New York Harbor
Sandy Hook
Ambrose Passageway
Staten Island
Richmond
Midway
Swinburne Island
North Hook Beacon Light
Grayen
Italian laborers fined for shooting small birds in Maine
A formal complaint from Maine's governor led Game Warden Walter Neal to Stockton Springs where Italian workers on a railroad project were found to shoot and rob nests. A local court fined the fisherman five dollars for each offense, totaling about forty dollars, and confiscated the weapon. The incident sparked protests in the Italian colony and a warning against further bird hunting.
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Stockton -Sp
Maine
Carleton
Walter I. Neal
Néal
Stockton Springs
Neal
Stockign
America
Auto Bug Case Ignored as Court Deals Laughing Matter
In New York a garage manager described a man named Theodore Auguston as suffering from an “auto bug” for preferring rides over work. The magistrate set a $500 bond for six months after Wridgway testified and joked about the condition amid the disorderly conduct charge.
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Ernest W. Wridgway
New York
New York Times
Wridgway
Magistratee Finelite
Theodore Auguston
Finelite
Auguston
Reproduction of Lee's Retreat Enacted by Pa National Guard
Harrisburg correspondent reports Pennsylvania National Guard will reenact Lee's retreat from Gettysburg at the division encampment on July 21 to 28 on the battlefield. Major General Gobin plans a novel feature with the entire division, about 10,000 men participating over four days.
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Lee
Gettysburg
National Guard of Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
New York Sun
Gobin
Graft in Schools Advocated by Kentucky Governor
An ex governor Bradley of Kentucky urged that graft in schools should be taught as a course in the United States in a public address. The statement framed graft as a curriculum topic for education reform debate.
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United
States
Bradley
Kentucky
Lydia E Pinkham Remedy Promoted For Female Ailments
An advertisement touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for back pain and female disorders. It cites a testimonial from Miss Maude Morris of Atlanta Georgia noting relief from monthly pains and restored sleep and appetite after using the remedy.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia
Miss Maude Morris
Sec
Ladies’ Aid and Mission Society
E. Hunter St
Atlanta, Ga
Union of Churches Discusses Potential Merger at Greenfield
The Greenfield conference debates uniting the Methodist Protestant Congregational and United Brethren denominations. Candidates for ministry are examined, and Rev J C McCain provides guidance. W W Lineberry retires as conference president after five years of service.
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Methodist Protestant
Greenfield
M. P
Congregational
United Brethren
A. B E. Scatton
J. T. Rogers
Maxinkuckee
M. M. Wilcox
New Haven
W. Smith Harper
Monticello
E. A. Hawkins
Muncie
A. W. Conn
Worthington
Howe
Indianapolis
J. C. McCain
W.W. Lineberry
Woman Drowned at Hen Island Dam Near Mishawaka
Mrs. Mary Skinner of Mishawaka drowned in the St. Joseph river at Hen Island dam after noon yesterday while rowing a light skiff that was swept over the dam. Her companion, Miller of South Bend, was rescued. The drowning occurred in the presence of many spectators, with reports that the body had not been recovered and that others near the scene rushed to aid.
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Mary Skinner
Mishawaka
Hen Island Dam
Miller
South Bend
Mishawaka Rubber Co
Skinner
Despondent Goshen Treasurer Kills Self After Bank Loss
Edward E. Drake county treasurer of Elkhart County Goshen murdered himself at 7 am firing a 2 caliber revolver from his brother in law's room. He had lost about 7 000 in the Indiana National Bank failure and had shown a weakened mind for weeks. Drake left a wife and daughter and his estate was valued around 60 000 with life policies totaling 10 000. He had served as county treasurer since 1902 and was connected to Neidig Drake & Kolb Lumber Co. Funeral plans were pending with Knights of Pythias to oversee burial.
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Indiana National Bank
Henry M. Kolb
Drake
Goshen
Dewey
Mr. Drake
Indiana National
Stone Lake
C L. Landgrave
John B. Drake
Methodist Church
First Methodist Church
C.L. Landgrave
Neidig & Drake Lumber ‘Co
Knights of Pythias of
Chicago
Charles A. Cropp
Edward EB. Drake
Elkhart County
Milwaukee Avenue Savings Bank
Charles FE. Neidig
Elkhart
Neidig
Woodmen of America
Court House
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