Notes and political updates from across regions
Lieut Governor Ryal heads east as Liberals in east Assinibola push for organization. Debates on reciprocity loom this session. Jem Smith accepts Mitchel challenge for £500 a side with small gloves. US Senate rejects extradition treaty with Britain. NP Ry plans vestibule trains St Paul to Portland. Germany to withdraw troops from Samoa. Maf scan: illness of Farrar the Mail editor. Macdonald to retire Kingston seat. Metcalfe may be Conservative standard bearer. Phelps party sails to England on Luhao. CP engineer loses control on Field BC hill. fireman and brakeman killed. Lucy Ferguson convicted of murder. death sentence. O'Brien jailed, resist dress, helmeted head shaved. Nationalists outraged. Bush of California to fight Guthrie in Montreal. L Sullivan referee. Balmoral hospitality accepted.
Tragic Suicide After Engagement Drama in Holly Springs
Parks Pledges, a carefree man living with his brother in law in Holly Springs, shot himself two or three days ago. He was engaged to marry two women arranged for simultaneous ceremonies, but fearing the predicament, he fled to the woods and killed himself rather than face the ties.
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Parks
Holly Springs
Reginald Herchmer Charged With Liquor Import Case
Regina buzzes as Commissioner of the Mounted Police Lawrence W. Herchmer faces a supreme court summons accusing him of importing intoxicating liquor into the Northwest Territories from Manitoba. The proceeding cites a January 30 incident at Fleming Station and a February court date, while public reaction reflects distrust and satire about his motives and actions.
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Rearna
Regina
Lawrence W. Herchmer
The
Mounted Police
Supreme Court of the
Reflections on stove pipes and DIY danger
The writer warns that many town stove pipes are dangerously dirty and should be cleaned by professionals. They recount the pain and danger of fitting an eight inch pipe into an eight inch hole and describe injuries and household disruption from amateur work, urging caution and professional help.
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Grady
Penteman
Ana
Eizie Inch
Brandel
A. F. Grady
Purgatory
Dissident Youth and the Hidden Promise in a Chicago Tribune Tale
A fragmentary Chicago Tribune passage portrays a tense scene where a youth confronts promises and propriety among lovers. The narrative follows George as he contemplates a private union, with Laura and a tender exchange revealing romance amid social scrutiny.
Amelie Rives Discusses Her Herod and Marianne Plans
The Beautiful and Gifted Miss Amelie Rives speaks on her writing process. She reveals she drafted Herod and Marianne a year ago, considers a stage adaptation, and says her next work will be the play Ethelwold about English history before Henry II’s reign. The Harpers will issue it early next year.
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Amelie Rives
Chanter
Herod
Marianne
Mariamme
Ethelwold
Henry If
Harpers
Will
Fashion Reflections On Past Eras And Mirror Use
A dialogue recalls old Orleanist fashion tastes and how mirrors and dress influence perceptions of beauty across generations. A Boston Transcript note contrasts grandmothers’ appearance with modern styles, while a New Orleans Picayune quotation comments that truth is a novelty that attracts the Devil.
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Boston Transcript
New Orleans Picayune
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