Dashing Duchess Ignites Castellane Row in Paris Society
Paris dispatch recalls the Duchess Marie Therese D'Ancy's flirtations with Count Ernest de Castellane, sparking friction with Countess Anna Gould. The piece traces social intrigues among France's elite, noting the duchess's influence, past exploits, and the embittered wife-figure amid Parisian salons and high society.
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Paris
Duchess Duses
Ooniface
Anna
Neg Gould
Bon
Nedesix
Gons
D'Ancy
France
Sime
Satan
Towlanger
A de Luynoea
de Chaulies
Bo Plequingny
Ita Chapel
Marie the Teese
Parle
Roandlles
Mystery Skull in Visitation Valley Reveals Old Miner Tale
An 1850s era skull found by boys in a marsh near Visitation Valley sparks memory among pioneers. A Californian trek leads to Jake Albright and his partner Slabsides, whose feud ends with Slabsides murdered and Jake driven by vengeance as he follows rumors to Frisco. A bloated corpse later surfaces in a marsh where Jake discovers his partner’s body and his own hidden dust.
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Pioneer Hall
Vis Station Valley
Butte County
Mlabsides
Jim
Tuolumne
Jake
Frisco
Slabeldes
Skull Found in Visitation Valley Sparked True Story Claim
The speaker swears vengeance for Slabsides and recounts shoving the corpse into marshy waters. He refuses to forgive the dead partner and hints at uncovering the real tale behind the skull discovered in the pool at Visitation Valley.
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Visitation Valley
Choked 70 Death on Corn
A Nebraskan child, years old, died after choking on popcorn. The accident occurred when a large pan of popped corn was left on a table and the youngster helped himself. Attempts to dislodge the corn failed and he died in his mother’s arms before a physician could arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Pierce
AC Dilon
Nature's Way And Dr Pierce Remedies Promoted
An advertising piece touts Dr. Pierce remedies and Nature's plan for health. It cites Golden Medical Discovery and extracts from native roots like Black Cherry bark and Bloodroot. The note urges readers to request a free book endorsing ingredients and promotes a 1003 page medical guide.
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Pierce
Pierce’e Gay-39
Fetter
V. Pherca
Buffalo
Infatuation ends safely with arrest of ex steamship president
James Street once led Street Steamship and earned $20,000 yearly before deserting wife Edna, now facing charges of abandonment. In Englewood court his wife testified of poverty while Street claimed he cannot find work despite offers. Overseer seeks support for the Street children as judge orders bond and weekly support.
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Btrad Wan
the Sun
New York
James Streat
Edna Mitten
Street Steamship Company
Pearly
Englewood
N. J
Bergen County
Hackensack
Hin Ensidran
Huckla
Henry R. Bailey
Street
Jersey City
Wana Miller
Barrowst
Edna Miller
Henry B. Ketenem
Btreet
Howard Robbins
Brica Harling
Street Sisamship Company
Davis, Steiner & Co
Whitehall St
Manhattan
Providence
HR. T
Mrs. Street
Shaman
John FP. Stockton
Dnglewood
Tenatty
Theater in the Church in El Paso Chronicle
Crawford of St Louis and Topeka has acquired the Trinity Methods group at a church recently vacated by its congregation. The building will be converted into a theater. Crawford controls two gray horses in El Paso and may build a third.
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Spedial
Joe Aum
EL Paso
Tex
Feo
JE Il
BM. Crawford
St. Louis
Topeka
Crawford
Copying Inks Explain Taxation Misconceptions
A brief note discusses copying inks and common tax misbeliefs. It explains that taxes vary by use and composition, highlighting that sugar content is not a determining factor. The piece urges readers to check current tax guidelines and seek official guidance for accurate handling.
Ready Letter Writer Declines Invitation for Illness
A humorous 19th century note from WILL DODGETT explains he must decline a sheet and pillow case party due to a broken left leg. He sends heartfelt regrets and spirit wishes, while a second letter from WILL DODGOTH asks a doctor to break his jaw for a joke, reflecting whimsical social correspondences.
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Msn
Doc
Capt
John Smith
Jamestown
Notable Speech Preparations For Lincoln League Meeting
Preparations for the Lincoln League convention at Marion Monday through Wednesday are nearly complete. Local and state committees, including President C W McGuire and Secretary George D Kellman, have set up headquarters in the Spencer House and at the state committee site. Maj George W Steele and Gov J Frank Hanly are slated to speak, with other figures like Gen W D Tackett and Congressmen Watson and Landis slated to address attendees. The Indianapolis mayor will speak at the smoker, and the Marion club plans a special train for Tuesday arrival with a band accompaniment.
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Lincoln League
Marion
Instow
C. W. McGuire
George D. Kellman
Barlon
Spencer House
State Committee
League
National Military Home
Maj
George W. Steele
Gov. J. Frank Hanly
Washington
Feaders
Indiana General Assembly
W. D. Tackett
GAR
A. Dausman
Goshen
Indiana
Marion Club
Indianapolis
Lab
Dogfish damage sparks push for state aid subsidy
In a special report to the Legislature Massachusetts game commissioners say dogfish cause losses exceeding 400000 yearly to state markets and fishing gear. They urge protection measures including subsidies bounty or other assistance to support the fishing industry.
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Sun
Boston
Manz
Massachue Sellarish and Game Commissioners
Outbursts and banter in Everett True style
A garbled collage of quotes and phrases from comic strips and gossip. Mentions Renator Patterson Bard Paris and a henche for year extension. Includes stray lines about a woman who marries and Miss Lillie Tate with a red cay and a quarrel over a standing collar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roni
Paris
Lillie Tate
Red Cay
Joe Mayberry
Napoleon the Railway Memory Keeper Dies in Hanover
In Hanover Pennsylvania the Irish born man known as Napoleon, aged 0 years, died after a life linked to railway accidents. He earned notoriety early for surviving a major crash and later erected a large monument, though the date of his death was left open.
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Hanover
Thomas Crone
Ireland
Napoleon
Watersloo
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