Royal wedding crowds greet czar and bride in Petrograd
Large crowds filled Nevsky Prospect as the Anitchkoff palace to the Winter palace procession moved. Czar Nicholas II and Princess Alix rode in state carriages to the Winter Palace where the ceremony followed at Kazan Cathedral. The A P reporter noted immense popular enthusiasm and military pageantry.
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Alix
Grand
Moskalja
Winter Palace
Associated Press
Czar
Grand Duke
Michael
Huzzara
Chevaliers Des Gardes and
Hussare
Lancers
Alex
Czarina
Cearins
Princs
Princess of Wales
Irene
Prussia
Sergius
Russia
Cathedral of
Kazan
Anitchkoff Palace
Attempted Poker Prank Ends in Senator Feud
In Congress era a quiet poker game at John Chamberlin's house involving Senators Equire Farwell Aldrich and Plumb sparked a bitter row. A prank gave Plumb four jacks and Farwell four queens, provoking rage when Aldrich dealt the extra card. Plumb quit poker after the incident, saying such games destroy friendships.
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Equire
Congress
John Chamberlin
Atorthers
United States
Farwell
Clinois
Aldrich
Rhode Island
Senator Plumb
Kansas
Plumb
Senate
Squire
New York Herald
Wholesale Steal Shocks New York Bank
Samuel O Beely an assistant bookkeeper at the National Bhoc and Lesther bank disappeared with 354,000 of the bank funds. A confederate aided the theft and police may hold or have him in custody. Beely had worked fourteen years and is said to have carried out the scheme for nine years with a private set of books. The bank vowed depositors would be safe as investigations unfolded.
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New York
Samuel O. Beely
National Bhoc and Lesther Bank
Seely
Pease Seely
Pease
Pensonsus
Brooklyn
Angel
Counsil
Scaly
Frederick Baker
Sesly
Carlisle Accepts the Proposal on Gold Reserve Bonds
Carlisle accepts the $50,000,000 five percent bonds bid at 117.07 with a $4,000,000 premium and $39.6 million to government. Gold deposits and deposits in New York sub-treasury are noted as preparations for bond delivery, aiming to restore the gold reserve above the $100,000,000 mark.
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Wasnineroy
Nora
Sacmuary
Carlisle
Treasury Department
John A. Stewart
United States Trust Company
New York
Treasury
Sub-Treasury
Curtis
Bureau of Engraving and Panics
United States
Debate on Silver, Gold, and National Bank Currency
A St Louis post dispatch summary discusses with R P Bland the bond issue and silver coinage. It notes a treasury payout option to preserve gold reserves and compares France policies. The piece frames a clash between free silver advocates and national bank supporters and questions money monopoly power.
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St Loui
R. P. Bland
Post-Dispatch
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
France
Istter
Lancelot and Lore in a Grim Chicago Tragedy
In All the Year Round Cuicano Nov 27 Jennie Egan seven killed by a Madison street car at Kedzie Avenue. Her mother Mrs. Egan and the girl had just alighted and attempted to cross the tracks as an eastbound train neared. The child was dragged and fatally injured before the gripman halted the car.
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Cleveland
Rosa Kaczmarek
Daniel D. Denerle
Walt H. Butler
Oelwein, Normal College
Iowa
Congress
Butler
Normal College
Chicago, Great Western
Fairbank
Waterloo
Weet Union
Cuicano
Jennie Egan
Troy Street
Madison Street
Kedzie Avenue
Relative reuses designer gift to build home and reclaims fittings
A relative of a manufacturer rearmed and built a house and received window fasteners as a gift from the manufacturer. Later the groom returned the fasteners and asked for a cheaper kind claiming they would suffice, then offered to take the difference in money.
Two New Banks Authorized In El Dorado Kansas
The comptroller of the currency has authorized the Varm ers' and Merchants' National Bank of El dorado Kansas with a capital of 50 000 dollars to begin business.
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Wasumotor
Comptroller of the Currency
Varmers' and Merchants’ National Bank
Eldorado
Kan
Capital
Man longs for dog life after troubled marriage
A narrator recalls a husband who despises his wife and faults her treatment of their puppy Tim. He laments his own misery and envies canine ease as he imagines wishing to be a dog rather than endure the strained domestic life. The passage reflects unhappiness in a Nebraska rural setting.
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Tim
Jix
Nebraska
Syrup of Figs Promotes Health and Comfort
An advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a pleasant purgative that cleanses the system without weakening organs. It claims universal satisfaction, medical approval, and states the California Fig Syrup Co. manufactures the remedy sold in 50 cent bottles by all druggists.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Howe Onn
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Washington
Turkey
Cook Gang
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McAlester
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Bill Cook
Portland
Ind
Neal Bros. & Co
Agu Maria Deeine
Gotham Bank
Pritripurns
Woods Run
Chicago
Streator
Lill
San Francisco
School of the Kingdom In Session
Detroit
School of the Kingdom
Plymouth Tabernacle
Penneyer
Williansport
Mass
Horace Nathaniel Penneyer
Willams College
Ile
Poverace Pennoyer
Ossgen
Dolph
Portland, Or
United States Senate
W. P. Lord
Binger Hermann
W. Fulton
Astoria
T. H. Tongee
Elllsboro
Dolphy
House
O'Donnell
Curiaco
James J. Corbett
Steve O'Donnell
Corbett-Fitzsimmons
Wilf Davis
Moet O'Donnell
John
Johncom
Louisville
Johnson
Edwardsville
Madison County Grand Jury
St Louis
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Gresham
Hantromp
Conn
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Kington
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Pleman
Lancelot
Shalott
Camelot
Humphreys
Witten
Moline
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NEW York Weekly Tribune
Dani Wishell
Perior
Review-Dispatch
Geo. W Best
Tribune
Moline Wagon Company
Moline, Tinois
Rock Island
Thanksgivng
Winslow
Toy Department
Wislow
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