Christmas Observances Of European Royal Families In 1900s
The article details Christmas customs across Europe. It notes King Edward VII at Sandringham with children, the German Kaiser at Kaiserhof sharing gifts, the Austrian Hofburg traditions with Empress Elizabeth, and Emperor Franz Josef's family celebrations. It mentions Madame Loubet at the Elysee, the Russian czar's formal rites with soldiers, and Russian and English style meals and Santa Claus gifts shaping royal festivities.
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Edward
Edward Ehyna
Sandringham
Norfol
Banta Claus
England
Emserhof
Kaiserhof
Walker
Keiser
Villa Bavola
Rome
Victor
Frans Josef
Elizebeth
Hefburg
Gisela
Maris Valerie
Hofburg
Hofpurg
Qld
Archduke Frans Salvator
Marie Valerie
Tyler Ia
Madame Loubet
Sheridan Officials Defy Town Water Bond Order
In Sheridan Wisconsin officials including Mayor Diefenderfer and Clerk Hoop refuse to issue 73 002 dollar water bonds to First National Bank despite a court writ of mandamus demanding the action by December 2. The mayor says he would jail rather than sign.
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Iscripfs-M'Rae
Sheridan
Wis
Bey
Diefenderfer
Stone throwers in court for vandalism at George Brown
Six young boys and their parents faced Judge Stubby on Wednesday after confessing to throwing stones at seven year old George Brown. Named defendants included Martin Lease Glen Truetock John Chewlin Harrty Kelly Eddie Toney and Ralph Dickerson and all were placed on probation.
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Silx North Indian Sporls
Elvet
Seytte
Stubby
Little George Brown
Martin Lease
Glen Truetock
John Chewlin
Harrty Kelly
Eddie Toney
Ralph Dickerson
Back Pay Granted to Policemmen and Firemen
At a Board of Public Safety meeting the back pay for patrolmen and firemen discharged under the Taggart administration was approved totaling 53800 with 33 500 per person. The board granted special powers to certain officials and revoked others. Fire department requests for eight new 60 barrel fire cisterns were approved and referred to Public Works. November reports noted 85 street tasks with 25 green, 23 patrol calls, 69 prisoners, 1082 wagon miles, and 1394.86 in stolen property recovered.
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Board of Public Safety
Taggart
Bull
E. M. Browning
H. S. Manning
Chris Tyner
Benjamin M. Skinner
Hat loan dispute lands in juvenile court
Emma Riggs lent her hat to Margaret Lovell a 16 year old girl. Margaret lent it to an acquaintance who refused to return it. Emma Riggs then had Lovell arrested. The case is before Judge Brubbs.
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Stubbs
Emma Riggs
Margaret Lovell
Margaret
Cass
Brubbs
Another Pipe Out in Lawson Telegram Plot Debunked
A message from Boston claimed financier Thomas W. Lawson faced a threat from financial writer Dennla Donohue who warned of a harmful advertisement in a New York paper. Lawson reportedly replied he would publish the ad, asserting his knowledge of Donohue. Donohue denied sending any telegram on Wednesday.
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New York
Thomas W. Lawson
Boston
Dennla Donohue
Lawson
Donohue
Donahue
Bill Green
Betrayed girl shoots and kills waiter then dies
Mary Olah a Hungarian girl shot Sigmund Bohn a Cafe Boulevard waiter on Wednesday and then shot herself. She died an hour later at Bellevue Hospital. One bullet struck Bohn who is charged with felonious assault as an investigation proceeds.
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Schipps-M'Rae
New York
Mary Olah
Sigmund Bohn
Bellevue Hospital
Bohn
St. Mark's Hospital
Planer
Mothers Story Heard In Superior Court
In Superior Court on Wednesday, Mrs Ona Wendhouser testified about alleged cruelty by her husband Fritz Wendhouser, a tailor. She claimed he struck and choked her, left her to support the children by washing, and threatened to steal the kids. Judge Carter ordered Fritz Wendhouser to pay 15 weekly alimony and granted custody of the children. The filing for divorce was not pursued.
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Ona Wendhouser
Frits Wendhouser
Myre
Wendhouser
Atruck
Carter
Bell Found Quiet After Centuries In Welsh Church Site
A modern church at Llanderand Wales was missing a bell until a farmer donated a bell found in a barn. The piece had hung in the tower of the ancient church and had not rung for decades, marking a long silence resolved by the unexpected relic.
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Llanderand
Wales
New York Hippo Rescue Ends With Recovery Of Jim The Horse
In a chaotic tale, a horse named Jim nearly drowns after being pushed by a man named McAvoy near pier No. 3. James A. Riley helps secure Jim to a derrick and tow him to a lighter. After hours of danger and a dramatic rescue, Jim is hoisted aboard a Staten Island bound vessel and later returned home with McAvoy, who drinks a tonic as he watches the horse recover.
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New York
Dee
Bentrey
Jim
McAvoy
Pier No. 3
James A. Riley
Damea Bay
Riley
Jasgo To the Derrick and Was About To Signal “Holst Away,” When McAvoy
Staten Island
Governory Land
The Web previewed in Trevor Hills tale opens Saturday
A crowd confronts a man on the curb judged drunk as a police officer uses force. A young woman guides him to a nearby home, and her intervention leads to dramatic events tied to Trevor Hills story The Web in the Run on Saturday. Mickie White, freed from police court, returns to the workhouse after a brief spell.
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G'lang
Frederick Trevor Hills
Fall from delivery wagon injures Maryland teamster
Ola Freers a delivery wagon teamster was thrown from the rear of a wagon Wednesday morning in Maryland. He sustained serious injuries with cuts on the head and bruises to the neck. Dr Hawley of the City Dispensary examined him and he was taken home by ambulance.
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Maryland
Ola Freers
Hawley
Brown
Tia
Boy Fatally Struck by Train Engine in Courthouse Area
A boy named William Leste, described as colored, was fatally struck by a bi engine in the courthouse area Wednesday afternoon. He was taken to a local facility where recovery was deemed impossible.
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William Leste
Couthes
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Lorraine
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Archduke Franz Salvator
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