Silent shy divinity fosters a family secret star
Lena Bearfl, long neglected in a harsh household, emerges from isolation to reveal refinement and talent. Her quiet struggle ends as she reclaims a place in her family and joins a Bohemian circle, gaining recognition as a skilled woodcarver and beloved sister.
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Suse
Peritex
Lena
Joseph Scarfs
Scarff
Joseph Scarf
Scarffs
Scarfis
St. Paul Pioneer Press
Journalist Introduced to Official Pressroom Task
A brief exchange shows a confident young journalist claiming to be a reporter from Cincinnati. An elder confirms familiarity with journals and mentions a professor Halstead who noted the speaker’s top graduation. George is instructed to escort him to the pressroom to oil journals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnatti
Halstead
George
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Atlantic steamer to cross New York Queenstown in four days
A Cleveland Plain Dealer note projects a faster Atlantic steamer from New York to Queenstown taking four days. It also jokes that ongoing improvements may push stewards and waiters to seek larger upfront tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Queenstown
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Great Cures Attributed To Dr Chase Remedies Across Cases
Three reported cures from Dr. Chase family remedies are cited. A Ottawa reader credits Nerve Food with improved sleep and appetite after two months. A New Brunswick subject says Kidney Liver Pills restored work ability at age near seventy after years of illness. A Kirkwall family notes eczema relief in a baby after using Dr Chase ointment. all cases praise the remedies and print Dr Chase's portrait and firmas.
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Dr. Chase
Canada
United States
Joseph Gercus
Metcalf Street
Ottawa
Ant
Dre Chase
Dr. Chases
Lola
Edmanson, Bates and Co
Toronta
Chinese Forces Reoccupy Port Arsenal Amid Desperate Battle
From Tien Tsun dispatches London reports indicate General Mabas defeated allied troops and retook the eastern arsenal after a six hour engagement. Chinese forces used fort guns near the city walls while allies suffered from lack of heavy weapons. Urgent reinforcements are sought as the crisis at Pekin deepens and Li Hung Chang heads toward Beijing to mediate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Tien Tsin
Mabas
Llied
Bipess
Tantais Yamen
Robert Hare
Pekin
Daily Mail
Shanghai
Li Hung Chang
Europe
Tien Tin
Tieew Tsin
Teleraphing
Russia
President Steyn Remains as Orange Free State Surrenders
The British victory at Bethlehem boosts peace prospects as the entire government of President Steyn of the Orange Free State surrenders except Steyn himself. Free State officials held as prisoners urge submission to avoid bloodshed. De Wet’s forces weaken. civil administration needs rise under Bloemfontein as future capital and appellate center.
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Pretoria
Bethlelehem
Steyn
Orange Free State
Free State
de’ Wet
Cape Town
Bloemfontein
Postoffice rate cut and senate actions reported
Ottawa July 12 The Postoffice act reducing newspaper postage was read a third time and Davin's amendment defeated by a government majority of 43. Progress noted on supply. The senate refused to restore a judge's bill clause for three new Quebec judges and struck out a criminal code clause aiding labor organizations. Delays push prorogation to Wednesday or later.
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Ottawa
Office of Publication
Davin
St. John's
Que
Potvin
Senate
Quebec
Young Bride Mortally Wounded by Husband’s Revolver
John Devitt, newly married, obtained a special policeman appointment to support his bride. While showing his pen revolver to his wife, it discharged. the bullet struck behind her right ear, she fell unconscious, and doctors fear a mortal wound. Devitt is in a state of grief.
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New York
John Devitt
Friction over onion price pits 4000 Japanese against 3000 whites
In Vancouver on July 12, 4000 Japanese and 3000 white and Iro Indians clash over fish prices. White strikers patrol the Fraser river and force Japanese to pull nets by threats of shooting. A large special police posse is sworn in to curb white intimidation as canners offer 20 cents and Japanese demand 25 cents.
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Vancouver
Fraser
Martial law proclaimed at Nome City by U S troops
News reaches San Francisco that General Randal has declared martial law in Nome City after increased mining claim jumping and other acts of lawlessness. The steamer St Paul carries the report from St Michael's after a 13 day voyage. Rainfall declines noted in Central Rajputasa and eastern Pupa with continued drought elsewhere.
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San Francisco
Cal
Nome City
Randal
United States
St. Paul
St. Michael's
World Telegrams: Fires, Finance and MilitiaMovements
News briefs from Dover to Ottawa cover a Birmingham Cement Co. fire loss of 100000 in Ensley, a large Seattle Klondike gold shipment worth 900000, and a Madagascar defense push with French material sent to Djibouti. Ottawa notes Colonel Vidal preparing for invalided soldiers aboard the Parisian with government support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe Kong
Vanrouser
Kivaston
Ont
Mowat
Oliver Mowat
Montreal
Western Loan and Trust Company
Chicago
Chicago Union Traction Company
John M. Roach
Canadian Pacific Railway
British Admiralty
China
Great Britain
St. John's
Mnd
Belle Isle
Supreme Court
Seattle
Alaska
Klondike
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Bank of British North America
Dawson
Paris
Galliani
Madagascar
Guadalaiver
Djibouki
England
Africa
Transvaal
Ottawa
Vidal
Quebec
Astor Leaves London Social Scene Amid Royal Rift
A London dispatch reports William Waldorf Astor’s abrupt Germany departure during the height of the season. All engagements are canceled and invitations recalled for house parties at Cleveden, signaling the end of his London social career as the Prince of Wales reportedly cuts him over insulting treatment of Capt. Sir Archibald Milne.
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New York
London
Journal and Advertiser
William Waldrof Astor
Germany
Cleveden
Prince of Wales
Archibald Milne
Global Christian Endeavor Delegates Gather in London
London crowds arrive as the United Society of Christian Endeavor draws members from the United States and across the world for the convention opening July 14 and closing July 18. Wagons of sightseers tour the city while hundreds lodge in encampments and tents, with an expected attendance near 2000 delegates.
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London
United Society of Christian Endeavor
United States
Christian Endeavor
Red Cross head appointed as Col J L Bigger successor
In Toronto Col J L Bigger of Belleville is named head of the Red Cross service succeeding Col G S Ryerson. Bigger served with Strathcona's Horse and the Army Service Corps and holds a Canadian militia rank of major with local rank of lieutenant. Dr Ryerson has left for home.
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Toronto
John Ewan
The
Globe
J. L Bigger
Ryerson
Red Cross Service
Col. Bigger
Belleville
Strathcona
Army Service Corps
Colovel
News From Pekin Amid Tien Tsin Siege
Despatches describe heavy fighting around Tien Tsin on July 4 and 5 with British losses totaling 40 and Chinese forces estimated at 75 000 attacking from multiple directions. Allies, aided by Japanese and Russian artillery, held the line as torrential rain paused combat.
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London
Pekin
Far East
Leéliev
Legations
Che Foo
Tien Tsie
Noth
Tien Tsin
H. M. S. Terrible
Washington
China
Coe Foo
Shan Tong
Wires
Pexia
Fowler
New York
International Committee of the
Y.M C.A
Shanghai
Theo Tsin
Toronto
Warden
Br. McClure
Malcolms
Menzies
McClures
Wallace
Plot Discovered in Spanish Cuban Plot to Kill McKinley
Headlines report a July incident in New York where Spanish Cuban conspirators planned to assassinate President McKinley. A weakened conspirator sent a warning letter to a Republican National Committee member, prompting investigation by B. K. Odell. Odell alerted Charles Dick and Sen. Hanna as dangers were assessed.
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New York
McKinley
Republican National Committee
Charles Dick
B. K. Odell
New York State Committee
Odell
Mark Hanna
National Committee
Ottawa Debates On Four Year Liberal Administration
Mr. Foster moved a long resolution reflecting on the Liberal administration of affaires during the past four years, with Mr. Fielding replying. A division gave the government a majority of 42. The postage reduction bill was read a second time and Davin's six months hoist amendment defeated. The senate struck out the clause for three new Quebec judges as the bill proceeded. A few supplementaries were added.
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Ottawa
Foster
House
Fielding
Davin
Senate
Quebec
Charles C Whale dies at 45 after paralysis in Toronto
Charles C Whale organizer of the High Court for Central Ontario and of the Independeurt Foresters died at Grace hospital in Toronto at an early hour this morning from paralysis aged 45.
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Toronto
Charles C. Whale
High Court
Central Ontario
Independeurt Foresters
Grace H.sp.tal
Cholera Epidemic Reported Near Peshawar in July
Simla reports a severe cholera outbreak at Kopar, 35 miles south of Peshawar. Between July 3 and July 1 two hundred seven cases and 17 deaths occurred among the Sepoys and camp followers. Monsoon prospects are slightly more favorable.
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Simla
Kopar
Peshawar
Count De Lana Tree Charged With Bank Swindle
Montreal July 11 Count De Lana Tree was arraigned in police court on swindling charges for presenting fraudulent bonds to the Bank of Nova Scotia. He elected jury trial and the case was postponed until September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
de Lanatree
Bank of Nova Scotia
Governor Hodgson Arrives at Cape Coast Castle
Acra dispatch reports Sir Frederick Mitchell Hodgson governor of the Gold Coast Colony and his wife arriving at Cape Coast Castle on July 10 with the rest of the party expected the following day.
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London
The
Daily Mail
Acra
Frederick Mitchell Hodgson
God Coast Colony
Cape Coast Castle
Tommorrow
Bethlehem Captured Amid South African War Actions
London dispatch reports General Clements and Paget entering Bethlehem on July 7. Munster Fusiliers and Yorkshire Light Infantry seized the town by dark after a turning maneuver. Casualties included four officers and 32 Munsters wounded, one missing, plus Yorkshires and Imperial Yeomanry wounded or killed. total war casualties reach 45,155 officers and men.
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Frange Pree
Teas
Paget
Clements
London
Lord Roverts
War Office
Pagets
Bethlehem
de Wet
Munster Fusiliers
Yorkshire Light Infantry
Munsters
MacPherson
Weakes
Copway
Boyd-Rochefort
Scottish Rifles
Yorkshires
Imperial Yeomanry
Thirty-eighth Royal Artillery
Fourth City Artillery
Herchmer
South Africa
Mounted Rifles
England
Ife
John Everett Ball
Canadian Mounted Rifles
Ball
Edmonton
N.W.T
Huttons
Mounted Infantry
Pretoria
World News Briefs From July Telegram Across Cities
Parisians chant socialism as session ends. Delegates visit Delcasse. In Vancouver Japanese clashes with whites threaten executions. Rottendam dock workers strike. soldiers wounded. Gans defeats Griffo in New York boxing bout stopped to avoid KO. Prince Ruprecht weds Marie Gabrielle in Munich. British paper makers tour Canada and praise pulp potential. Cottage City Klondike finds spark $300,000 gold. Quasi-military chatter over smallpox in Mont Blanc voyage. Rainy River indians reach reservation talks. danger recedes. Johnston recaptured parolees. Sherwood killed in Souris switching.
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Paris
Hoer
Messrs. Wessels, Fischer and
Wolmaraus
Leyds
M. Delcasse
Vancouver
Rottendam
Carmen
New York
Toronto
Canada
Montreal
Victoria
Cottage City
Dawson
Quebec
Creacent
Tribune
Quail
Charlottetown
P.E.I
Pyeche
Mont Blanc
Crosse Island
St. Paul
Minn
Pioneer Press
Little Canoe River
Rainy River
Begg
Rainy River District
Fire damages at Elder-Dempeter Co docks Liverpool
A blaze at the Elder-Dempeter Co abeds at the Liverpool docks consumed large quantities of palm oil and spread to steamers Benguela Rony and Oron. The ships were towed to safety and the onboard fires were extinguished.
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Liverpool
Abeds of the Elder-Dempeter Co
Benguela
Rony
Oron
Samuel McInnes Found Dead in Barn
Samuel McInnes was found dead yesterday on the floor of his barn with Paris green scattered nearby. Police or local authorities are investigating the incident as a possible accidental poisoning or foul play.
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Lindsay
Samuel McInnes
Paris Green
Canadian Pacific routes list with daily and weekend services
A brief timetable note lists Canadian Pacific Railway routes connecting Montreal Toronto New York and eastward with daily services to Rat Portage Portage la Prairie Brandon Regina Moose Jaw and intermediate points. It mentions destinations such as Neepawa Shoal Lake Yorkton Prince Albert Edmonton and Selkirk with varying weekly patterns and operator credits James Oborne and C E McPherson as officials.
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Montreal
Toronto
New York
Vie
Vie All Rail
Sun 3
Frairie Branden
Lethae
Comst
Kootenay
Portage la Prairie
Brandon
Prairie
Brandon Regina Moone Jaw
Sun Ladstone
Neepawa
Sun
Sun Shoal
Yorkion
Yorkton
Gretna
St. Paul
Chicago
West Selkirk
Selkirk
Souris
Interaediate Potats
Eacec
Prince Albert
Edmonton
James Oborne
CE. McPhers
Intertribal fight over cattle near Boer position
Pretoria dispatch reports over 1000 natives fighting on plains north of the Boer lines for control of cattle. A separate deputy sheriff report from Towner North Dakota notes six Russians and one American found dead twenty miles southeast of Anamcos with a Russian holding a pitchfork and another killed by rifle.
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London
Pretoria
Towner
N.D
Pendry
Anamcos
Tragic Electrocution on Ottawa Railway Line
Pascal Gagne aged 28 was electrocuted on the Hall and Aylwer Electric railway near Des chenes while wiring on the road. He came in contact with a live wire and died instantly.
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Ottawa
Pascal Gagne
Hall and Aylwer
Deschenes
Montreal man sentenced for church thefts
Louis Eamone, who stole the chalice and wafers from St Lambert’s Roman Catholic church, was sentenced in Montreal on July 6 to six years imprisonment. He was convicted on a charge of crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
George Johnston
St. Vincent de Paul
Buffalo
N.Y
Johnston
Louis Eamone
St. Lambert
Oblivious Case at Depot Ends in Razor Threats
An improvised tale notes a colored man peering from an alley with a razor while boasting of a forthcoming confrontation. A bystander recalls warnings and looming danger as rumors of a deadly clash spread, promising weeks of fear and public speculation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lin
Wwe
M. Quan
Steam Boat Rock Devastated by Night Flood and Clone
Report from Marshalltown Iowa on July 9 describes a clone and cloud burst that destroyed Steam Boat Rock village. The event is partly verified as the Iowa reef rose five feet locally. Capt Jno Kennedy of the British army telegraph formerly of Win wipes was invalided to England from South Africa. Dr Louis Kingeen of New York and return frac Join said the sufferers were teirtueriyg at the rate of 25000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marhalltown
Iowa
Steamboat Rock
Iowa Reef
Jno. Kennedy
Tall
Win Wipes
England
South Africa
Louis Kingeen
New York
Snaine Euflerers
Welland Conservatives Renominate W. McCleary
The Conservative party of Welland has renominated W. McCleary M. I. for another term. The move signals continued support for the incumbent in local party affairs and electoral plans.
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W. McCleary
M. I
Ferce
Welland
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Newcomb Mills
Northemberland County
Mamas Gots Pies Eastern Arsenal
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Pres. Steyn
Dominion Commons
Simia
Rajputasa
Pupa
Daugiter
J. E Cis
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Cist
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Schenectady
Edward Kessier
Jas
Gunnison
Vescheres Ferry
Saratoga County
Evning Gannison
Kessler
Gannisons
NO Pekin News
Campals
Tien Thix
Dominion House
the World's News
Munich
Ruprecht
Marie Gabrielle
Batavia
William
Joachim Albrecht
Prussia
Herbert H. Sherwood
Wissiree
S.o Iy
SB Isu
Canadian Northern RY. CO
North Eee
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Makinak
Tucs
Thurs
Dauphin
Eee
Winnipeg
Winnipegs
Winukyee
Swan River
East Weat
Warroad
Winnipex
Winnipee
Bedfor
Bedford
Winn
Manitoba and Southeastern Railway
St. Kane
Sumudit
Sinal Monani
St .Anne
Summit
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St Anne
Sina
Thare
Satans
Hanna
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