Former Chicago Belle May Become Marchioness of Ormonde
The Chicago News reports former Chicago Belle, daughter of a late general, may wed Lord Arthur Butler and become marchioness of Ormonde after the Earl of Ormonde dies. The Butler family holds English aristocratic ties and potential succession that could pass to Lord Arthur and his elder son. The piece notes royal English bloodlines and entwined American connections.
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Ormonde
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Castle Kilkenny
Maya
Chicago News
Apaon Stager
Profrie Avenue
Paigo
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Ince Han
England
Ireland
Lady Butler
Britaie
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Earl of Ormonde
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Corsets for Men Spark Public Curiosity and Debate
A reform era note discusses men wearing corsets and the social signals of growing middle age. Readers question health, comfort, and costs as reports from Turkish baths and English debates reflect wider curiosity about male corseting and its perceived fashion implications.
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New
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Modern Society
Can Corporation
Tam
Beatrice
Notre Dame Faculty and Programs Prominently Listed
The excerpt outlines Notre Dame in Notre Dame Indiana with references to faculties and departments such as Economica and History, Art, Science, Pharmacy, Law, Civil, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, plus architecture and a Bento facility. Mentions September 4th and figures like Morrissey and Jopoes Prec.LEV.
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Powers Stunned by Jury Verdict in Ex-Secretary Case
Washington reports reveal the ex secretaries case ended with a stunned reaction as defense seeks a new trial. The dispatch notes commerce figures and policy shifts amid war impacts, detailing U S Spain trade in 19th century terms and highlighting cotton and iron ore flows.
Market Report Mixes Cattle Sheep and Grain Prices
Amid mixed receipts in Omaha markets the cattle dairy and hog sectors show strength with heavy cattle around 4 to 5 dollars supported by brisk hogs while sheep receipts total about 19 000 and markets run weak. Grain quotes list no 2 spring wheat and northern parities with varying futures close and cash levels across widespread commodities.
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Powers Found Guilty in Goebel Murder Case
Georgetown Ky Aug 21 The jury found Caleb Powers guilty as accessory before the fact in the murder of William Goebel and recommended life imprisonment. The verdict came after six weeks of trial with Powers displaying restrained emotion. Jurors reported the panel split on other points, but all twelve voted for life. Powers and his counsel planned a possible appeal.
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Thoat
Coat Room
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Stone
Porter
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J. G. Stone
Farmer
Harris Mussellman
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U S Judge Estee Moves Court Room for Own Use
In San Francisco United States Judge Estee opened his court and ordered Marshal Ray to occupy the room previously used by Judge Siliman. The move followed a long exchange with the Waite Works official about securing an artery for the United States court, provoking strong reaction among regalfriars and fueling questions of jurisdiction between Burton, finwallis, and whether the matter belongs to Washington.
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Thstee
Beweer Bie
Waite
United States
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Finwallis
Ua Mere Ae
Washington
Risteela Dole
Naturallsing Cikisens
Stany
Isigndy Hind Noc
United Buutes Court
G. Hall
Michael McCaffrey
John Latham
Kitty
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McCaffrey
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Bensley
John
Owan Arrested in Nevada Case Details
Samuel Weller of Engree Appears on Felonious Embezzlement Charge. James A. Quent of Burlington claims Weller, employed at a pilex mill, appropriated 71,000 to his own use. Weller admits a small debt to Guest but denies the crime.
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Amuel Weller
Engree
He AL
Samuel Wells
James A. Quent
Surlington
Weller
Pilex Mill
Davenport Saloonkeepers Plan Meeting on Brewery Prices
Davenport saloonkeepers to meet tomorrow to decide steps toward fixing local brewery prices amid rising costs. The gathering aims to confront what they view as unfair current beer pricing and to organize collective action.
Jowans in New York Visitors Listed at Hotels
Aug 21 New York hosts Jowans among recent arrivals at major hotels including Dex Moines C A Tull at Criterion, Kaw Fletcher Park Avenue, Jo D Stewart Turner Ay tor house Cedar Maple J Levy Grand Union Sioux City R W Baker Holland Davenport G M Middleton St Denix Cherokee District Court to convene Aug 21 for two weeks with many men cases filed.
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New York
Dex Moines
C. A. Tull
Criterion Hotel
KAW Fletchery
Park Avenue
Jo D. Stewart Andl
Turner
Aytor House
Cedar
J. Levy
Grand Union Hotel
Sioux City
R- W. Baker
Holland House
Davenport
A Middleton
St. Denix
Cherokee District Counci
Cherokee
District Court
Wisconsin athlete triumphs in Holmen wrestling match
In Spring Valley Minnesota on August 13 Harvey Molmen a famed Wisconsin state university wrestler defeated local amateur Fred Jahna in a prolonged match at the opera house taking the third fall after one hour and four minutes of action Molmen earned the decision in a contest that drew attention to local sport circles
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Spring Valley
Minn
Harvey Molmen
Wrester
Wiscousit State University
Fred Jahna
Hope for Maybrick Case Revival Sparks Critique
The Liverpool Post attacks Baron Russell as Maybrick’s attorney for alleged neglect and bias, suggesting his failure to disclose beliefs influenced the case. Dr. Clark Bell and Ambassador Choate discuss review prospects as renewed pressure grows for a prisoner’s release.
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Tidereet de Hyfondon
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Amux
Attick
Baron Iiawell
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Journal At Duce
Sire
Mobrick
Clark Bell
New York
London
Paris
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Tle
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Essa
Lord Stussell
Ambaasador
England
Lord Raxsell
The Fittest Survives Chapter Excerpt Scene Reveal
In a tense discussion Captain and Jim Willmarth discuss suspects linked to a heist. McCaffrey’s duplicity is exposed as Jim confronts him and Keller, while John Latham writes the confession. Mrs Mallay and Adele await truth as John’s vigil shifts toward settlement and justice in the Willmarth murder case.
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McCantrey
Eugenier
John Os Ik
Folin
Adele
John
McCaffrey
Cowie
Foot binding in China and other 19th century notes
A forthright period piece surveys the brutal practice of foot binding in China, detailing age at binding, daily tightening, long-term damage, and high mortality from gangrene and infection. It links anti binding efforts to modernization and notes social pressure on girls for marriage prospects amid Boxer era tensions. It also includes assorted foreign notices on Hawaii drummers, a Kent village anecdote, and curiosities from Cincinnati.
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Fenoman
China
Vielix
Lakot
Rome
Hoxera
Aries
Misch for Ha New England Magusion: Stage Biz Rivalry
A fragment from a 19th century maguision notes Richard Mansfield, Jack Quinn, and scene shifters in a tension filled backstage incident. Mansfield orders Quinn removed after a clash over errant stage noise. A witty quip about walking on hands follows as backstage conflict cools.
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Richard Mansfield
Acean
Jack Quinn
Nooth
Jack Areways
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Manafield
Quinn
Richard
Jack
Making War News and Oddities from 1900s Echoes
An eclectic, garbled 1900s era fragment blends bold wartime bravado with dubious cures and sensational ads. It mentions battles, a Shanghai press, a boastful officer, a dissident peace quip, and dubious medical patent pills like Cascarits. The passage mixes chatter, insults, and mock dialogue in a collage of old newspaper minutiae.
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Indianapolis
Kamera
Rigil
Shanghai
Odd Advertisements and Nonsense From 1900s Papers
A collage of quirky lines and product jumbles from early 20th century ads and snippets. Mentions cartoony slogans, laconic exchanges about horse sense, Carter's Ink, Boston firms, and scattered notes on New York City booting shops, Nebraska gains, and a Minnesota address with a curbside door lock.
Pale and Weak Women Excerpt and Milking Etiquette Satire
A muddled piece promotes Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound claiming benefits for women and reviews old fashion ideas about milking in Plainfield. It mocks strict etiquette rules for milking and humorously notes a veterinary visit and local health board rules. The text includes humorous remarks about a Chinese news item.
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Plaingeld Board of Health
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