Paris Fans Make A Fashion Comeback This Spring
In Paris, fans replace scarfs as nervous hands seek ornament. Duvelleroy historic gifts for royal visits are echoed in new iridescent and feathered designs. Exhibits at Petite Palais showcase leather work and intricate enamel monograms alongside silver gilt fans and belt buckles, reflecting a revived era of delicate artistry.
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Paris
Faria
Duvelleroy
Dutuit
Petite Palais
Despres
Mystery in Death of Pet Crocodile
An Indianapolis household faced a strange tragedy when a baby crocodile shipped for a boy by a traveling salesman died in a kitchen accident. A hot stove and boiling water left the reptile cooked, prompting questions whether it froze or boiled to death.
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Indianapolis
South
Florida
Prominent Men Dine with Warrington Dawson in NYC
Twenty five New York leaders hosted Warrington Dawson at the Hotel Astor. Dawson, the only man in the U S with Col. Roosevelt in Africa, will depart March 16 to join the ex president in Naples after a lecture. The gathering approved a message of warm greeting for Roosevelt on his safe return to Europe and anticipated New York welcome.
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New York
Warrington Dawson
Hotel
Astor
Roosevelt
Europe
Congressman Perkins Dies in Rochester Hospital
Washington March 11 Congressman James Perkins of Rochester New York died early this morning after several weeks illness at Garfield hospital. He had been in poor health with recovery not expected and passed away at 1 15 a m.
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Gongressman
Washington
James Perkins
Rochester
N. Y
Garfield Hospital
Reward Set For Two Bandits In West Virginia Hunt
Steubenville Ohio reinvigorates manhunt as Dexter Coal company posts a $1,000 reward for the capture of two highwaymen who held up a payroll near Brillant Ohio. Paymaster Edward McGann and assistant Charles Pommering left critically injured with a fractured skull and eye injury. Bloodhounds and posses search the woods on the West Virginia side as the bandits flee into the brush.
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Steubenville
West Virginia
Edward McGann
Charles B. Pommering
Dexter Coal Company
Brillant
Ohio
West Virginia Woods
McGann
Actor Thorne Hangs Self in Chicago Hotel
Chicago March 11 Thomas Thorne actor portraying Voet in The Fourth Estate was found dead in Alexandria hotel. He died by hanging with a rope from the door hinge. A possible love affair motive is suspected while police and coroner investigate and note his habit of sending money to his father in New York City.
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Chicago
Thomas ‘Thorne
Voet
Alexandria
Thorne
Thomas Thorne
New York City
Misplaced comma costs Mare Island painting contract
Vallejo California March 31 a clerical comma in a bid submission for painting on the revenue cutter Bear caused the Mare Island yard to lose the contract. Foreman Wentworth valued the work at 1000 dollars but a comma after the first digit made the bid read 10000 dollars, shifting the award to a private Oakland firm.
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Vallejo
Cal
Mare Island
Wentworth
Washington
Search under way for missing New York heiress in New Jersey
Detectives say Miss Helen Bloodgood is held by cottage residents in Maxim near Lakewood as a larger reward looms. Bloodgood’s daughter vanished from Fort Cottage and bloodhounds traced her to Maxim where every house will be searched. Reward posters promise payment for information dead or alive. Mr Bloodgood suspects a cottage keeper holds her to secure a bigger reward. Police pursue the theory as woods around Lake Carasaljo are combed.
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Lakewood
N. J
Helen Bloodgood
New York
Maxim
Army Orders Issued On Promotions and Duties
Washington March 11 Army orders assign officers for medical corps examinations at San Francisco and Ft Bayard N M promote retire and grant leaves Lieut Col Alfred E B Bradley and Maj Powell Fauntieroy Major Charles N Barney Capt Karl H Bruns to meet for medical corps examinations First Lieut Waldemar A Christensen ordered to active duty in the Philippines division Lieut William H B Roberts to Walter Reed for observation and treatment Lieut Frank W Dawson Nineteenth infantry to retire home and leave to June 28 1910 Rogers Jr Nathaniel from coast artillery to Walter Reed for treatment Major Walter H Gordon Eighteenth infantry to report to the inspector general office for duty.
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Washington
James D. Glennan
Macid B. Frick
Percy M. Ashburn
Medical Corps
General Hospital
San Francisco
Marcus Covell
Alfred EB. Bradley
Cornn
Powell,Fauntieroy
Charles N. Barney
Karl H. Bruns
Ft. Bayard
N. M
Waldemar A. Christensen
Medical Reserve Corps
Philippines
William HB. Roberts
Tenth Infantry
Walter Reed General Hospital
Frank W. Dawson
Nineteenth Infantry
Franck W. Dawson
Nathaniel
Rogers, Jr
Coast Artillery Corps
Walter H. Gordon
Eighteenth Infantry
Inspector-General of the Army
Milwaukee seeks halt to Clabby Gardner boxing match
March 11 Milwaukee officials including M C A men and ministers press Mayor Rose to stop the Clabby Gardner bout scheduled for tonight at the Badger A C. The season has seen no previous protests despite winter contests.
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Milwaukee
Mayor Rose
Badger A. C
Ice prices seen rising despite flood of artificial ice
New York March 11 Calvin Tompkins commissioner of docks and ferries held no hearing on riverfront congestion as ice company reps debated summer prices. Experts agreed water high and ice cheaper than recent years but American Ice Company chief predicted ten cent pieces unlikely due to handling costs. Hearing showed artificial ice growth threatening natural ice supremacy with projected 8 000 tons daily production.
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New York
Calvin Tompkins
American Ice Company
Mr. Oler
Oler
Don’t Blame Your Stomach Trial Pack For Stuart’s Tablets
An advertisement promotes Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets as a natural digestive aid. It claims the tablets digest meals without stomach effort, restore gastric fluids, improve breath, and relieve sour taste and bowel trouble. A trial package is offered free by F A Stuart Co. Marshall, Mich.
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Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshall, Ch
New York lawmakers approve securities tax bill
Albany, N Y March 11 The Assembly passed a bill allowing the state to tax every hundred dollars of face value on all securities traded Chairman Philippa of the Judiciary Committee says the measure could yield about ten thousand dollars daily New York silver market reports commercial bills at 440 in advance Mexican dollars amid a sale warn of spring clothing at S J Singer Sons offering all wool two piece suits at 12 75 with high prices elsewhere in the city
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Albary
N. Y
Assembly
Philippa
Judiciary “Committee
NEW York Silver
New York
Special Sale Fancy Weave Two-Piece Suits
RDiue serve two-piece suits made to order for 12.75 dollars. S. J. Singer and Sons promote at 43 West Washington Street with tailored options and factory pricing.
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S. J. Singer & Sons
Washington St
Guardian of Cooper Union Dies in New York
James Maginn, guardian of Cooper Union for 45 years, died in his New York apartment from pneumonia at age 75. A longtime familiar to political figures, he met Lincoln and escorted royal visitors and notable figures through the building. He leaves a widow. interment is at Woodlawn.
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James Maginn
Cooper Union
New York
Maginn
Assembly
Lincoln
Peter Cooper
Edward
England
America
Prince of Wales
Brazil
Leland Stanford
Stanford
California
Tabernacle Lodge
A. M
Grand Opera House
Woodlawn
Earth tremor barely felt in San Francisco
San Francisco reported a slight earth tremor at 10 35 PM on March 10 with no damage or injuries. The tremor was barely noticeable and caused no disruption to city life.
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San Francisco
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Bothers
Goulds
Howard Gould
Gould
Princesa de Sagan
Mrs. Jay Gould
Price
Empire
Empire Credit Clothing Co
West Washington St. Upstair
New York State
J. Singer & Sons
W. Washington
Dr. Wiley
Washington, D. C
Dr. Falls. Noble
Taft’s Dental
Washington Street
Shriners
CARL L. _ROST
Claypool
Snd
N. Illinois St
Lou Cottingham
Massachusetts Ave
Dr.pierces
Golden Discovery
Menter & Rosenbloom CO
Panama
Mich
Indianapolis Light & Heat Co
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