Kansas Agitator Highlights Crime and Health Notes
A Kansas dispatch sad stories and social notes cover Cuba literacy results at 28 percent reading and writing, 85 percent unmarried among school age children, a Paris mass tragedy, and a Porto Rican voter issue in Baltimore. Bible Society annuals report 1.406 million copies, Rejane name dispute, Helgoland as a refuge for hay fever, and French army desertions near 7,000 with possible foreign incitement.
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Cuba
French Ministry of War
Lord Roberts
Nouth Africa
French seaside towns suffer as Angophobe press backlash reduces British visitors
A London Chronicle correspondent notes Paris counter-attractions fail to draw British travelers. Dieppe reports sour season while English visitors drop to about thirty percent of the five year average. Prof Kolthoff plans musk ox acclimation in north Sweden after Greenland trip. A Cornwall, Maine store reports repeated spring and fall burglaries stealing clothing and footwear.
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London Chronicle
Dieppe
Paris
Kolthoff
Greenland
Sweden
Women shaping men through sacrifice and ambition
A reflective piece notes how a brave woman’s support, patience, and warnings mold men’s careers and choices. It contrasts cautious women with ambitious, determined men, urging restraint and understanding within families when brothers, sons, or husbands pursue opportunity, risks, or travel for success.
Prince Tuan Headed For Peril Amid Turmoil in China
Current topics warn that Prince Tuan faces imminent danger as unrest roils China. The article identifies him as son of the fifth Prince Tien of the Tankwang house and notes rival claims by Po Chun and the Dragon throne amid imperial power struggles.
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Tuan
Cantern Alttietion
Fall of Pekin Leader Blamed for Turmoil in China
A fragment reports the former head of the Boxers' society blamed for outrages before Pekin's fall. It hints his life may pay the price for his crimes as authorities tighten grip amid upheaval. A second note mentions a German barometer use, noting tree frogs rise with fair weather and retreat before storms.
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Pekin
Germany
Brave Huntress Hurt and Other News Bits
Brave huntress Mrs Joseph Bruce Ismay was thrown from her horse near Southampton Long Island and after a brief unconscious spell remounted to finish the hunt. Thomas H Lane, Elmira artist and Poe associate, born Philadelphia 86 years ago, died recently in Elizabeth New Jersey and counted Joseph Bonaparte among boyhood friends. James Carey known as Invincible Informer faced consequences of a Boer War shooting, his son serving in an Irish regiment in London recovering from enteric fever.
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Mme
Joseph Bruce Ismay
New York
Southampton
J. B. Ismay
Thomas H. Lane
Elizabeth
N. J
Philadelphia
Edgar Allen Poe
Broadway Journal
Joseph Bonaparte
Bordentown
Mr. Lane
Capitol
Washington
James Carey
Patrick O'Donnell
South Africa
London
Mansfield as Henry V King of Shakespearean Stages
Review lauds the performance of Mansfield as Henry V, praising his growth in soldier, statesman, and orator roles. The critic notes fluent, effective acting with tender, manly, and triumphant speeches delivered in proper cadence, calling it the season’s most brilliant portrayal.
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Henry
Shakespeare
Este
Dopaina
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