Easter in Palermo and a ring of fate for Marion Armitage
Marion Armitage and her aunt Mrs Fortune visit Palermo on Easter. A mysterious American, Philip Neff, captivates Marion. In a hospital ward a sick girl named Mabel proclaims Neff as her husband, revealing a shared ring and a hidden past. The scene culminates with Mabel's death and a hopeful Easter blessing.
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Anton Armitage
Palermo
Marion
St. Mark’s
Foster
Sir Launcelot
Elaine
Philip Neff
America
Eilver
Mr. Neff
St. Mary’s
Mabel
St. Jude’s
St. Jude's
Miss Armitage
Nett
Philip
South America
M. L. Raye
Detroit Free Press
Nef
Potter's Field
Curious Easter tale blends history and fable in a moral
A narrative weaves reflections on virtue and jealousy with a Chinese emperor tale and an Easter sermon. Marion seeks reconciliation with Nef through faith and service while a minister shields a peasant from royal wrath. The piece links Easter to ancient customs and language roots of Oster and Ostern.
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Harrison
Cleveland
Easter Bells Sing of Christ's Rising in Joy
A poem tightens its chord about Easter bells and joyous reverence. The text references ringing bells as symbols of Christ’s rising and the world’s first fruits, ending with a medieval cadence and a stray garbled line about a mole.
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Christ
Delegates Headed to St Louis From Multiple States
Republican conventions across New York Minnesota Texas and Oklahoma select delegates to the St Louis national meeting. Morton Morton McKinley Reed Reed divisions flare with contests over delegates and platform calls for protection reciprocity and gold standard.
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New York
Morton
Minnnesota
McKinley
Texas
Bay State
Reed
St. Louis
Hackett
State Central Committee
Thomas C. Platt
Cornelius RR. Parsons
Rochester
Gov. Morton
Watson
Parsons
Southwick
Ohio Statesman
Committee On
Gen. Tracy
H. Butler
Messrs
Platt
Miller
Depew
Lauterbach
Fish
Babcock
Witherbee
McMillan
Titch
Kenyon
Committee On Resolutions
Levi P. Morton
Minneapolis
Minn
A. J. Rice
Tawney
Cushman K
Davis
Minnesota
Melinley
United States
James Monroe
Massachusetts
Boston
Lyman
State Republican Committee
Committee On Permanent Organization
Sfon
Samuel W. McCall
Winchester
Convention
Senator Lodge
James G. Blaine
Thomas B. Reed
Henry Cabot Lodge
Nahant
W. Murray Crane
Dalton
S. Draper
Hopedale
Curtin Guild, Jr
R. I. Boutwell
Belmont
L. C. Southard
Baston
Rh. F. Hawkins
Springfield
J. Courtney
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Republican Territorial
Maine
Trade Review Shows Little Change in Conditions
R G Dun and Co reports no major shifts in overall business for the week while some sectors slip and others gain. Failures rise modestly, dry goods weaken, iron and steel improve slightly, boots and shoes show hope, exports rise six percent, imports down similarly, and cotton waxes and wanes.
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New York
R.G. Dun & Co
England
Alabama
Carnegie Works
Japan
Texas
United States
Canada
Trouble in Matabeleland as Native Revolt Spreads
Reports from Sulawayo Matabeleland describe a serious uprising with widespread raids on farms. White settlers flee to towns as volunteers move to defend. rumors place deaths over 30 including Commissary Tentley.
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Cape Town
Sulawayo
Matabeleland
Inseza
Vilabusi
Tentley
South Africa
Matupo Hills
Aaron Russell to visit U S for jurists conference
London March 30 The Chronicle reports Aaron Russell of Kellowen lord chief justice of England will visit the United States in September to attend the conference of jurists at Saratoga.
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London
the Chronicle
Aaron Russell
Kellowen
England
United States
Conference of Jurists
Saratoga
Akron Man Charged With Murder Over Stone Family Death
Akron authorities allege Anton Strong killed the Stone family during a Saturday night incident. Strong, recently released from prison for horse stealing, was arrested Monday afternoon in Ravenna and charged with the crime. связи
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Akron
Anton Strong
Stone
Iro
Strong
String
Stillson
Ravena
Harper
First
Ohio Light Artillery
Long and Short Haul Ruling Upholds Interstate Commerce Clause
The Supreme Court on March 31 upheld the interstate act ban on charging higher rates for short hauls than long ones in through bills of lading cases. The decision affirmed the Fifth Circuit, ruling railways could not grant special rates to outsiders. Justice Shiras delivered the opinion, linking to the Texas Pacific case on import rates.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Circuit Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
Muain
Justice Shiras
Shiras
Texas Pacific Railway
Interstate Commerce Commission
Second Circuit
Circuit Court
International billiard tourney opens at Madison Square Garden
New York March 31 The first of three $2000 purse billiard matches at Madison Square Garden features Albert Garnier of Belgium and Jacob Schaefer of Chicago. Schaefer led 600 to 197 after 20 rounds with high runs 76 for Schaefer and 35 for Garnier. Three entrants paid 250 each as sweepstakes. remaining two events will be in Boston and Chicago under similar terms.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Albert Garnier
Belgium
Jacob Schaefer
Chicago
Schaefer
Garnier
Ives
Boston
Fiend Attacks Stone Family in Summit County Farmhouse
A brutal assault on Alvin Stone his wife and three others at the Stone home near Akron leaves two elderly parents and the hired man fatally injured. Daughter Hattie escapes after aiding Flora with a ladder escape as investigators search for the assailant.
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Hattie
Emna
A. F. Stillson
Alvin ‘Stone
Summit County
Ohio
Flora
Emma
Iman
Charles
Sackett
Sacketts
Emme
Stone
Akron
Detective Dunn
Marshal Mason
Sheriff Griffin
Hart
Broodhounds
Lamont Opposes Revival of Lieutenant General Rank
Secretary Lamont’s letter to Senator Hawley criticizes revived rank for army lieutenant general aimed at Gen Miles. He argues no officer has earned that rank without commanding a full separate army in battle and campaign. He concludes current conditions do not warrant reviving the honor now.
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Washington
Lamont
Hawley
Senate Committee On Military Affairs
Leutenant
Miles
Fire destroys four story building at Wabash Ave
Chicago reports a big four story structure at 388 to 344 Wabash Ave completely burned at three pm. Fire started in Madame Yale’s floor due to a chemical explosion. Estimated loss reaches 90000 dollars.
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Shicagio
Wabash Avenue
Madame Yale
Cuban rebels win Pinar del Rio battle in Cuba
A Havana special to the Journal reports Pinar del Rio fell to Cuban insurgents after a fierce fight. Generals Antonio Maceo and Calixo Garcia were said to command, aided by American artillerymen from the Bermuda expedition. Spanish casualties and retreat followed, with the city burned.
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Pinar del Rio
New York
Havana
Vinar del Rio
Antonio Maceo
Calixo Garcia
Cuba
Bermuda
Maceo
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What
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Schrefer
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Johannesburg
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Montgomery
Ala
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Alabalma
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Big Pinney
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