Peasant Wonder Busapla Paladino Stuns Scientists in Europe
Lindon Sept 7 Pale Italian peasant Busapla Paladino exhibits perplexing electrical like powers moving objects at a distance. In controlled tests with scientists and guards, a chair, plane model, and curtain moved under trance like influence. Paladino, born Naples, faced tragedy and later spiritualist ties, now studied across major European cities by researchers seeking explanations.
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Italians woman Esapia and illusions in Paris exhibits
In Paris Esapia cured skeptics with feats where objects moved and a toy plane flew. Critics doubted fraud, yet the Italian performer’s fame grew as demonstrations in England and Paris drew crowds of English, French, and German observers and reporters.
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Bristol Incendiary in Bristol and a Political Fall
A long narrative follows Placide and Brayton Grant amid a Bristol political feud. Grant betrays Placide for ambition, publishes a damaging letter, and campaign deceit shadows Placide’s bid for Congress. The tale ends with Placide’s defeat and Grant's looming exposure, a funeral invites scrutiny of Grant’s character.
Emancipation Row Sparks Bloomers Order Said by Matron
The New York World reports a heated scene where a matronly woman calls for all young ladies in her charge to wear bloomers as a symbol of female emancipation and fin de siecle freedom, declaring limb from limb as a harsh standard.
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Not Proven By Him In Mangled Bicycle Tale
A sympathetic friend asks Mr Stout about bandages and injuries from bicycle riding. The exchange suggests the narrator’s confusion and hints at a misfortune linked to cycling. The fragmentary text preserves dialogue and a sense of mistaken causality.
Story of the fiddler in St Joseph to Milan and back
An aging fiddler recalls a world of early promise. A prodigy sent from St Joseph to Milan studies, then back to the United States. Despite acclaim in Milan and major cities, his fame waned as opportunities failed to align with expectations.
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Comical Exchange Reflected in New York World
A humorous dialog captures a maid assuring a mistress her husband will admire her tonight. The maid notes she has styled the mistress’s hair as requested, reflecting domestic banter and social mores of the era.
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Death of Santa Fe Telegraph Superintendent Gemmell
R B Gemmell superintendent of the telegraph for the Santa Fe Railway company died of pneumonia at age 57.
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