Padre Mateo and the Cats of the Mission
Amy Elizabeth Leigh recounts Padre Mateo of a California coast mission and his sacristan Guadaloupe in a darkly comic tale. The cats multiply under the priest and are mercilessly disciplined by the sleeping sacristan using a crucifix and whip, until all felines vanish and the priest laments his cruel affection for them.
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Padre Mateo Verdugo
California
Gaudaloupe Corteo
Guadaloupe
Padre Mateo
Gaudaloupe
Parra
Verchance
Gaadaloupe
Celestine
Antonio
Christafus
Padre
Guidaloupe
Heart of Wood
Guadalome
Ignatug
Cate
Gandaloue
Carlotta
Pedro
Carlos
Pedro Mateo
Dante
Amy Elizabeth Leigh
Pittsburg Bulletin
Mateo
Gaudaloune
The Padre and the Sacristan Discuss Cats
In a humorous scene, Padre Mateo and the sacristan argue over the behavior of cats. The sacristan complains the cats act devilish and flee the crucifix, while the padre dismisses the accusation and demands they be called. The exchange reveals a clash between superstition and practicality in a church setting.
Louisville spring meeting opens Friday and more sports news
Louisville opens its spring meeting Friday while Cincinnati wins a game and eyes elysium. Ed Williamson eyed for purse, Keterbrook to be released by Louisville, Galvin injury risks season. St. Louis pooling rights at 2700 per day. Stanford horses sale in New York stirs interest. Jack Ashton to handle Sullivan’s Kilrain bout. Kentucky to spend 3900 on Lexington facilities. International chess in New York draws attention. Weiss leads. Sanders’ knockout blamed on a shoulder. May 27 jump from Cincinnati bridge announced by Meredith Stanley. Umpire Lynch critics harsh, Daley not slated for Keefe job. Yacht Valkyrie likely to race in America. Wallace Ross plans Dover to Calais row. Reports on various race results across Louisville, Nashville, and Philadelphia scenes.
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Louisville
Cincinnati
Elysium
Ed Williamson
Keterbrook
Galvin
Bride & Bush
St. Louis
Stanford
American Institute
New York
Jack Ashton
Sullivan
Kilrain
Kentucky
Lexingen
Weiss
Sanders
Philadelphia
Meredith Stanley
Cincinnati High Bridge
BeOroe
Wallace Ross
Dover
Calais
Pitcher Daley
Jersey City
Tim Keefe
Daley
Umpira Lynch
National League
Glasecock
Reds
Stricker
Athletics
Uesterday
Anson
Chicago
Philadelphia Star
Lexington
Neva C
Sunnybrook
Amos H
Elyton
Gus Straus
Nashville
Oberly
J. Rusk
Lady Blackburn
Kidnap
DeWolf Hopper
Burr McIntosh
William H. Crane
J. T. Maguire
J. W. Rosenquast
Canfield
Drew
Clay M. Greene
Digby Thomas
Robert C. Hilliard
Nat ©. Goodwin
Frank Lane
Among the fair sex and dogs in one column
A survey of notable American women in literature and society highlights Mrs. Louise Chandler Moulton and Mrs. Mary L. Booth, with remarks on suffrage, waist measurements, and theater work. Separate notes recount dog encounters at Hartford and Kittaning, including a fatal foxhound incident and tails as curiosities, plus a vivid ad copy line about digestive tonics.
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Esquiman
United States
William
Astor
Dresden
China
Louise Chandler Moulton
Shea
Holland
Frank Leslie
The
Gerlach
Chicago
San Francisco
Jennie C. Croly
Sarah J. Hale
Godey
America
Gertrude Franklyn Atherton
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Mildred Conway
Moncure D. Conway
Agnes Huntington
Prince of Wales Theater
London
Mme
Carlotta Patti de Munck
Paris
New York
Mary L. Booth
Why the Fires Go Out in Gas Service
Indianapolis Nat's Gas Co explains fires go out due to local causes inside homes.Too much or too little draft, restricted mixers or blocked nozzles cause flames to extinguish. Company cannot inspect every fire and urges customers to identify internal problems, offering gas supply and information from Burbeey Holton & Co, 177 East Washington Street.
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Indianapolis
Nat's Gas CO
Apciana
Jo Sbars
Burbeey, Holton & CO
East
Washington-st
Cold Wave Prompts White Dress Claim of Blair Treatment Cure
Miss Louise Von De Walle recounts a year old cold from wearing white at a church event. She says Blair Treatment improved her symptoms rapidly after two months, noting relief from head and chest congestion, fatigue, and appetite loss. She provides residence and office details for verification and treatment access.
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Louise von de Walle
Louise You de Walle
North
Alabama St
Royal Specific touted as cure for alcoholism and drinking habit
An advertisement claims the liquor habit is curable by a product called Royal Specific. It asserts the treatment works for old and new drinkers, can be given with or without patient knowledge, and promises a guaranteed appetite loss when taken as directed. Sold by Ward Bao at 40 Washington St, price 2 per bottle.
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Ward Bao
Washington St
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Mamimna
New York Weekly
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Kittaning
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Howers
Miss von de Walle
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Inois
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Joseph Jefferson
Virginia Ave
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Ryel
Virginia
Aundry
Travelers Register
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Cinginnati
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Eugehnie Besshreb
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Lontes Rezbold, Propriater
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Washington-sta
Smiths - New - China
Illinois Street
Frank A. Blanchard
Earth
Pennsylvania Street
Hommown & Mattingly
Mors
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Cyclorama Place
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