Leader of Coal Miners Strike Led by Fred Dilcher in Ohio
Fred Dilcher of Nelsonville sits on the executive board of the United Mine Workers of America and directs the eastern Ohio and anthracite regions strike district known as “the baby.” The Empress of Russia adds guards on visits, eight detectives now tail her per czar, altering old practice. The Baltimore returns from Manila via the Mediterranean to Greenock, Scotland, under quarantine scrutiny by Health Officer Doty due to bubonic plague risk, with sailors under restrictions on shore leave and ship access.
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Nelsonville
United Mine Workers of America
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Dilebar
the Baby
Russia
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Mediterranean
Greenock
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Glasgow
Doty
New York
The
How the Shah Drinks and Miner Feeds at Court
A satirical sketch describes the Shah carrying a silver teapot on travels filled with mineral water rather than tea. It notes amusing details of royal appetite and a mock portrait from Ghent. Also mentioned is Lord Rowton and Bun Consfield’s memoir, plus a profile of "Mother" Mary Jones, miners’ advocate in Wilkes-Barre, 64, silver-haired and beloved.
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Fair Land
Gstend
Victoria
Wold
Rich Newport heiress Harriet Ives Gammell’s wedding guest list
Miss Harriet Ives Gammell of Newport Alabama, a wealthy heiress, married last week to Thom me Show Safe. She hosted 200 newsboys and messenger boys at Island Park, inviting them as guests to celebrate with the English groom. Her fortune is listed at 20 million dollars, with average guest earnings cited at about 200 dollars per year.
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Harriet Ives Gammell
Newport
Thomme
Miss Gammel
News and Messenger Boys
Island Park
Argyle's Daughter and Marital Titles
Of the late duke of Argyle's daughters one married a titled man Lady Edith now duchess of Northumberland Four wed plain country gentlemen one married the bishop of Peterborough Lady Victoria remains unmarried.
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Argyle
Duke of Argyle
Edith
Duchess of Northumberland
Peterborough
Victoria
American Steel on the Clyde Invasion of Ship Plate Makers
The London Financial Times reports American steel plate makers undercut British rivals for Clyde shipyard contracts. American prices as low as 6 pounds per ton vs 8 pounds 20 shillings sixpence, with orders for about 40,000 tons. Labor unrest adds pressure as Clyde shipyard workers seek a fifty three hour week, while employers resist.
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Clyde
Great Britain
London Financial Times
Agalner
Cipdeatec
Ex President Harrison Adheres To Lifelong Law Study
Ex President Harrison remains convinced that a lawyer must study law throughout life. He continues to dedicate part of his time to reading a law text book.
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Harrison
Mt Ho
Lang and Omar Khayyam critic praised by England's foremost
The Weekly Panorama reports Andrew Lang’s defense of Omar Khayyam as a cultural touchstone and notes Lang’s stature as England’s leading critic, philologist, and poet. It references Lang’s past work, the Paris exposition Legion of Honor honors to women, and varied quotes about taste, with anecdotes about Rosa Bonheur and Juliet Dodu amid broader debates on art and humor.
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Andrew Lang
England
Omar Khayyar
Mr. Lang
Fitzgerald
Omar
Lang
Palais Des Femmes
Women’s Palace
Sarah Bernhardt
Rosa Bonheur
Phe
Juliet Dodu
Germany
Prince Frederick Charles
Croew
Aged 22 and Eleven Children Impress Paria Grand Dame
The Vikcomtense De Rochemaille, aged twenty two, is married five years and mother to eleven boys. The eldest is under four. She bore four pairs of twins in succession and has just had triplets. All children are sound and healthy. James M. Sherwin of Grafton has voted in every election since 1836 and may cast his eighteenth presidential vote if he votes in November.
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France
Vikcomtense de
James M. Sherwin
Grafton
Portugal King Carlos Hosts British Alliance Rumors
In league with Britain, Bom Carlow orders a force of 1000 Portuguese to South Africa as a new accord centers on Delagoa Bay. An alleged secret treaty with Britain would treat the Boer republics as rebels and tighten British influence in the region. King Carlos, 17, has shown hospitality during his travels, and Kruger may seek refuge in Portuguese Africa if the pact exists. Queen Amelia is the Princesse in waiting.
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Britarnia
Bom Carlow
Portugal
South Africa
Spanish Penincania
Britain
Carioa
Delagoa Bay
Foreign Office
London
Carlos
England
Krugar
Portuguess
Africa
Great Britain
Amelia
Comte de Paris
Impromptu Invitations Shape Social Summer Life
The piece notes a trend toward telephone and last minute invitations in social life, praising convenience and weather foresight while debating whether women's humor differs from men’s. It contrasts modern telephonic invitation culture with London’s telegraph era, and remarks on evolving social attitudes toward humor and motherhood in clubs.
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Howe
Baltimore Herald
London Society
Egyptian style jewelry inspires new millinery ornament designs
Millinery jewelry curates ornate pieces drawing on ancient Egyptian motifs from Sakkara and Philae tombs. Designs feature dull yellow gold settings with sphinx and lotus heads, cut steel detailing, and long narrow buckles crossing hats. Restoration trends hint at revived French cut sets in millinery trade reviews.
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Sakkara
Philae
Prent Pattern Peel Juicy Oranges For Frying
Peel sweet oranges and remove white pith, section them, place on a plate, sugar generously, and let sit an hour. Squeeze juice, dip peelings in thick batter, fry in hot fat until golden brown, drain, and dust with powdered sugar.
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Lert Rowton
Earl of
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Bunconsfield
Mary Jones
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Wilkesharro
Ther
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Panorama
St. Andrew's University
Halliel College
China
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Enys
Philadelphia
Dom Carlos
Homer
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