Lisbon mourns Carlos I and son funeral for murdered Portuguese rulers
In Liston on February 16 King Carlos I and his son were buried in Lisbon after being shot. A simple, impressive service at San Vincente followed by a royal funeral procession guarded by troops. European governments and the public united in prayer as streets and offices closed. King Manuel and queens attended the funeral.
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Liston
Carlos
Portugal
Europe
J America
Sehen Phe Ilay
Tlea
Carlos I
Lisbon
Praca Do Commercial
Tiece
Manuel
Amelie
Maria Pia
Morse Ends Continental Trip Plans for Return to New York
Charles W. Morse of New York, en route from Europe, altered plans after receiving a Telegram from New York. He left Liverpool on the Hiraria and, upon landing, said he would return to New York at once rather than proceed to the Continent. Morse showed visible worry and avoided discussing financial matters.
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Charles W. Morse
Eurane
Liverpool
C. W. Morse
New York
Morse
Mr. Morse
Campania
Queenstown
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Vanderbilt engagement rumor shocks Berlin social scene
The Tageblatt quotes a Bunlapest correspondent claiming Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt will wed Com mi Alexander Hadik. The report says the court has notified the family the wedding will occur immediately. Hadik, born in 1865, once wealthy, now poorer, is linked to racing circles in Budapest.
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Vanderbilt
Berlin
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Alexander Hadik
Cour
Coun Alexander Hadin
Meterial Catmeil
Hucope Anil
Warher
Budape
Indirect Victim in Rhiades Opera House Fire
Mrs. George HH Grim of Boyertown aged thirty nine died as an indirect victim of the Rhiades Opera House disaster. Before the fire she was in good health. Her daughter Julian seventeen perished in the blaze and Mrs. Orlin collapsed from shock.
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Boyertown
George HH. Grim
Rhiades Opera House
Julian
Pera
Orlin
Lawmakers Clash Over Prohibition Bills In Judiciary Hearing
Hearing features Jose Ris as anti saloon advocate and Nicholson urging Lifefield style bans on liquor shipping. Chairman Jenkins warns most bills threaten constitutional government and cautions against pursuing laws likely to be struck down by the courts.
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Ives
House
Jose Ris
Roto Ites
Nicholson
Remar
Jenkins
Hhis
Congress
Supreme Court
Kcholeen
Judiciary Committee
Hardware firm Hantware and Whalen Ware operates sixteen plants
New York February 10 Nicholas H Colwell was appointed receiver of the Hantware and Whalen Ware Manufacturing company. The firm runs sixteen plants in New England and Midwest states and took over National Novelty last year. Assets are about 43 5 million with liabilities near 1 18 million. The company plans to resume business. current emb ourrassment stems from tightened bank credits amid the recent financial stress.
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New York
Nicholas H. Colwell
Hantware and Whalen- Ware Manufacturing Company
Xleen Hardware
Cent
Rhode Island
Massachusets
New Hampshire
Vermont
Pennsy Viola
Michigan
Ohio
Missouri
Julge Martin
United States Circuit Court
Orville R. Noble
Ralph BR. Cooley
Granville
Atass
Nos
National Novelty Corporation
Samuel R. Burnet
Would Limit the Saloons Cardinal Gibbons Says
New Orleans report quotes Cardinal Gibbons arguing prohibition cannot work in large cities and favors high licensing to limit saloons. He supports severe punishment for violators and possible license withdrawal. suggests local option in rural areas and questions laws bound to be violated.
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Cardinal Gibons
New Orleans
Cardinal Gibbons
Tam
War Department Accepts Bids for Heavier Than Air Flying Machines
Washington February 10 Secretary of War approves board of ordnance bids for heavy flying machines to the United States government Secon of Chicago $10000 delivery in 1853 days A M Herring New York 20900 to be delivered in Isa Mars Wright Tros of Dayton Ohio for FIR WIA to be delivered in 200 days These three bids out of forty one met requirements examined by experts and believed to follow principles of practical flying machine Partial details withheld Two persons in Nebraska fire Stews City Iowa February 1 Edward Streator’s boarding house burned with two deaths and five injured
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War Department
Washington
Secretary of War
United States
Seon
Chivagio
A. M. Herring
New York
Isa Mars
Wright Tros
Daston
Bis
Admiral Converse Report Defends US Naval Designs
Washington reports Admiral Converse submitted findings on criticisms of American ship designs. The study argues US cruisers and battleships were the best in the world at their design date and remain capable against other navies. It notes critics misjudge designers’ compromises during construction.
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United States
Washington
Converse
Metcalf
Wien
Spert
Tutellisen
Devel
Dispute over Emigration Figures Delays Japan U S Talks
Tokio and Washington grapple with discrepancies in emigration statistics. Japan conducts an internal probe to explain the gap while delaying passports to farmers as migration slows. The American memo urged clarity amid fraud fears and a friendlier tone in exchanges.
Alleged Postal Frauds Indict Maine Publisher and Clerks
Portland Maine publisher and Waterbury postoffice clerks are indicted in federal court for alleged conspiracy to defraud the government of postage. The case accuses George F. Yergenera manager of a shipping company and W. Rositan of defrauding the postal system over several years, with losses cited reaching thousands to tens of thousands of dollars annually.
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Postoffice
Portland
Pet
Shing
Water
W. Rositan
Garrey
Waterville
Postofice
United Staes Distriet Court
Ois
Yer
Boshan
Portland D A John Hfial Found Guilty in Conspiracy
Former United States District Attorney John Hfial in Wheeler county found guilty of conspiring with the Butte Creek Land Live Stock and Lumber Company to uphold an alleged illegal fence. Trial since January 12 featured bitter arguments and a three hour ten minute jury deliberation before Judge Munt.
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John Hfial
Bute Creek
Amd Laumii
Wheeler County
Guiley
Munt
Woman commits suicide at home amid gas exposure case
Philadelphia woman, identified as a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution, killed herself using illuminating gas at her residence. Coroner's inquest and police statements were reported, with officials noting the self-inflicted nature of the death and ongoing inquiries.
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Baird Huey
Philadelphia
Daughters of the American Reovelunion
Everts
A Narrow Escape Uncle Reuben’s Elevator Tale
The narrator recounts a perilous first elevator ride with nerves on edge and a chaotic scene. He describes spotting a lawyer’s office, asking for Barnes, and encountering a young clerk while a panic builds. The tale ends with a dramatic plunge and a crowd reacting to the collapse as the floor gives way.
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Reuben
Soeseil
Tsuykee Marae
Lewyer
Kiewyer
Blairs
Rensen
Rohenian Magazine
Discipline in a French school tale of mishaps and misbehavior
A French pupil known for risky errors becomes disorderly with two troublesome boys. He is punished and sent to the farm building as the class shouts in frustration. The scene lifts the chaotic nature of discipline in a troubled classroom.
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Schoa
Protesting Artist Says You Can Sell Anything
The Louisville Courier-Journal notes an artist railing against limits to sales of his pictures and jokes about ventures like fire insurance or steel bridges for big money. The piece cites the idea that entry into markets can confront doubt and cynicism.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Noise in a New Choir Audition
A nervous chorister recalls his tense first night in a church choir. The rector leads the opening prayer while the new tenor, unsure and sweating, fumbles through the intro prose as a DJ notes his awkward stance and lines.
Memory of a Glacier Marriage Lost and Found
An autobiographical tale recalls a glacier accident where a husband vanished after a rope failed. Forty years later a guide and the waiting widow at a glacier foot hotel witness the body emerging, fulfilling a long-held hope. The story ends with the rekindled memory of youth and love.
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Ming
Wlor Head
Koly
C. H. Spurgeou
Offic ers and Saddles. Jefferson Davis and the horse tale
A convoluted Civil War era note recounts Jefferson Davis anger at a humorous officer Phoenix who sent a tale about saddle tricks. The piece describes bull rings on saddles to cause horses to react and a court martial threat that was beguiled by Phoenix’s witty defense. The account ends noting Davis relented after a whispered advisory.
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Wace
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