Telegrams in Brief Spark Diverse Global Affairs
A crowded digest reports on political, social, legal, and crime items across states and cities. Notable notes include Ella Belden declining Syracuse mayoral nomination, Gov. Cleveland and family returning to Washington, and police cases in New York City. Also covered are banking, liquor, and railway notes, with mentions of a planned Rose Cup races and recent scientific experiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
National Association of Bankers
Atlanta
New York
Clark
Fitz
Corbett
Arkansas
Scott
Fordham Hospital
New York City
Washington
Schweitzer
Defaulier Taylor
South Dakata
Gen. Taylor
Arkansas State Guard
Fat Springs
Vite
Julia Ward Howe
Balwaore
Wonks Hyatt Suita
New Cambridge
Mase
Dewar
Eliham Norton
Rockford
Blanche Martin
Leonard Nefes
Broul
A. Clark
Martin Sire
Arpuintead
Iid
Aluidiper
Bury
St. Joseph
Tern
Casper OT. Wagner
New York Yacht Club
T. Marley
Buffalo
Spelnefield
World News Roundup Mixed with Diplomatic Tensions
A sweeping, uneven digest reports on Korea's murder mystery, Spain's deaf envoy claim, Pope Leo condemning church reforms, Russia pressuring Japan, Britain denying troop movements via Brazil, and Germany’s reception for the Kaiser. Notes on Armenian reform, Turkey fears British action, and political reshuffles in Haiti and Britain. A fragmentary, era-typical summary of international affairs and appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cutuns
Phe
Qnemn
Corea
Edo
Leo
Alance Lovnaine
Armerien
Barlet G
Cabar
Japan
Igtne
Hoperail
Coredy
Ardenks
Brazil
Turkey
Britain
Constantinople
St. Petaraburg
China
Bering Sea
Adviers
Port au-Dvince
Sane
Johed
Paris
Boxing clash outlines two fighting styles and bets
The article previews a boxing bout between Corbett and Fitzsimmons in Dallas or nearby locales, detailing each fighter's approach. It notes Corbett's plan to counter with speed and specific blows while Fitzsimmons relies on defense and counterattacks, aiming to outface the opponent's power with calculated moves and endurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Corbett
Stan Gnaubas
Soriain
Ie Dalles
Tex
Burt
Mattier
Wwe
Bere
Pitt
Charley White
Pitz
Biz
White
Garbett
Tims
Corbett
Fitz
Corbatt
Nluh
Corbaitt
Enid
Jett
Amd
al Lefthamd Ub
Corbett Dominates as White Debuts in Exhibition Bout
In a brisk sparring display, Corbett showcases power and reach while White makes a debut, slipping and jabbing with agile footwork. The crowd notes Corbett’s rapid combinations and ribbing defense as White is introduced to professional ringside. The bout signals a notable pairing in pugilistic circles.
Unclear Fragment Sparks Ancient Quotations Query
Fragmentary question cites a biblical sounding line about casting bread on waters and returning later, then garbled names and phrases. The readable portion centers on interpreting an old proverb and its implied judgment, with no identifiable person, place, or event. The text appears as OCR noise from a historical page segment.
Young duke of Marl borough traps Miss Vanderit
In a Pittsburg Chronicle Telegram column a playful, exaggerated scene describes the young duke of Marlborough allegedly catching Miss Consuelo Vanderit with a clever ruse. The banter hinges on a humorous misreading of a coronet as the trick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Duke of Marlborough
Consuslo Vanderit
Auction Sale Reflects Quirks of Washington Society
In a fragmentary report from Washington Rad, a reunion and political event overshadow a sale of Prince Cantacuzene's household effects. Antique furniture rugs curios wines and picames sold for fancy prices while social talk centers on engagements and personal plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society Ar
Washington
Ierssin
Prince Cantacuzene
A Chinese Divorce Ground for Hilarity and Control
The piece notes that in China loquacity is a ground for divorce and describes a harsh family hierarchy. A young wife endures subservience to mother in law, works for the family, and faces a lifecycle of domination until the mother in law dies. Afterward the new wife asserts authority, often oppressively, as the cycle repeats with sons bringing home wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Europe
Mas
San Flowers
THREE WASHINGTON WOMEN IN THE NEWS
Obituaries and notices from Washington report Mrs. Wilson wife of the postmaster general plans a surprise home unveiling after moving into a new residence on T street. Mrs Stevenson's health concerns and a troubled family situation are noted as she remains away from Washington. Mrs John Logan prepares to sail to Europe as the publishing magazine under new management aims to revive and succeed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
John la. Logan
Europe
Logan
Te Daddy and the Datnch
Yonora Juanita foment of Monte Rey travels from her home to Boston to run for Steam launch. She is a stay of the Grst maygnipae and a wealthy widow with unknown quantities in her country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yonora Juanita
Monteréy
Mesleo
Luis Sone Vo
Boston
Interesting Garden Lore in Old Text Fragments
A fragment discusses plant growth quirks and symbolism. It notes coral-like forms resembling anemones, peacheries sending flowers before leaves, and double towers as abnormal growth from fertilization. It cites sub rosa as a rose emblem of secrecy and mentions towers in mountainous regions reaching perpetual snow.
Modst Teands and Treatments in Old Time Queasy Customs
Fragmentary historical note describes girls troubled with moisture relying on bora powder and bora acid for washing and dusting. Mentions old slaves and whitening practices with oatmeal water for skin care, stated as an excellent bleacher.
Steinliz the chess Mayer Causes Crowd Blockade
The chess player Steinliz so absorbed in thought that he blocked a crowded street. Two officers told him to move on and he replied Brease me, but it f4 your move, illustrating his single minded focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steinliz
Mayer
Comedhues
Champian
Mrs Nervus-T Wan and apolished candidate's wife in New Jersey
The passage portrays Mrs Nervus-T Wan as a good girl and questions the capabilities of a recommended girl. It profiles Mrs John W. Griese as the wife of the Republican governor candidate in New Jersey and describes Lane, a handsome widow with two children, and Laura Elizabeth Price of Cleveland as a former fiancée. It comments on a French American woman and English duchess grace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Griese
New Jersey
Lane
Laura Elizabeth Price
Cleveland
Ohio
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Wisconsin
Secretey Hoko Smith
Utah
Monroe
Individ Rey
Johnny Plizgevlad
Charlotte
Ely
Gav
Alfzeld
Girls’ Industrial
Evineton
Fenty PF. Billings
Cateago
Tmgin
Chicago
Ian
Alton
Gant James Brewer
Morrison
Be- Wit
Elaylog
House of Deputies
Episcopal Convention
House of Bishops
Calway
Iforala
Acd
Geveral Freisut
Pireman
Jesse Baxter
Tagleer Brockway
Hagmire
Brad
Manchester
Fenn
Bagent Yancy
Mesra
Wigtreading
Howard
Altegma
Bleaiste
Mia
Joseph Croft
Childres
MT Croft
Arthur
Judge Moore
Spa- Inn
Wash
German-Ameicam Reform Union of
Taimany
Iin
Coop Union
Polic
Envy Wood
Little Rock and
Port Smith
Mderger
Choctaw
Oklahoma
Gulf Ralisway
South Manlester
Daniel G. Freneh
Henry F. Preneh
Concord
Breter
NWL
Roosevelt
S.B. Falconer & Co
S ‘Arseary Pools
Quiecia
Viz
al Jes Moines Aml
Stitt
Nash
Nol
Pordign Statiers
Disoften
Berlin
Goersen
Éphe
Sir Alvernon Borthwick
Pure Ligament
South Kensington
Baron Henry de Worms
East Toxteth
Liverpool
David Robert Plunkett
Dublin University
Tae Clumptou
Lett Bokhers
Coteu
Juda Yhem
Corvete
Advange
Corbet
Wiltz
de Combet
Meade
Fitzelmmons Ibis
Smd
Lurpeurbiuz
Huiva
Qinan
Wes
Hhard Stith
Corvett
Middle
Ane
Fitexinanon
Tommie
Papa
Meng
Nouming
Mic
America
RKSA
Wii
England
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