Refuge For Cats Founded By Mrs Norton In Chicago
Mrs Leland Norton president of the Chicago Cat club moves to 4630 Grand Boulevard to enlarge kennels and build a hospital for cats. The Chicago cat refuge will open to receive cats by October 1 with plans to fund the hospital through sales and gifts from supporters nationwide. Proceeds will support expansion and an ambulance service, with wards for Persian and Angora cats and more from the Orient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Norton
Chicago Cat Club
Drexel Boulevard
Grand Boulevard
United States
Newton
Colin Chreek
Orient
Imoremeny
Titans
More Submarine Boats Planned By Holland Firm
Lewis Nixon of Elizabeth New Jersey will build five submarines for the Holland company under a six craft navy contract. One extra boat will be shipped abroad as a sample to pitch the design to foreign governments. European experts report favorable trials and Washington officials note progress, with first deliveries due within eight months.
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Leowis Nixon
Elizabeth
Holland Company
Ie Navy
Wil le
Wavel
Washington
Spertas Tate
Joe Chin
Feared She'd Be An Old Maid Wedding Shock
Miss Alice Sinclair living on Wilkinson avenue married Willred Keeler three hours after attending her friend C W John and Sadie Tucker wedding at the bride's home in Cincinnati Ohio. The couple planned a wedding next week but a fear of becoming an old maid led to an immediate and private ceremony at the bride’s father’s home with Rev Tai Lee officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. John
College Hill
Sadie C. ‘Tucker
Chambers Street
Cincinnati
Alice Sinclair
Uditer
Charles
Sinclair
Wilkinson Avenue
Willred Keeler
Sincair Keeler
Tai, Lee
North Presbyterian Church
Enese
Chance for Young Men in Business Rise
Abra S Hewitt argues for abundant chances for young men in business today. He says savings should flow into stocks and predicts a surge in industries needing competent leaders. He notes aging leaders leave gaps while the heirs of wealth will not fill them and urges industrious youth to seize opportunities. The Chicago Times Herald and Philadelphia North American offer census and shoe-stand observations on aging and readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abra S. Hewitt
Richard Croker
Drelina
Rockefeller
Vanderbilt
Philadelphia
Mayor Gray administers a street thumping in Minneapolis
A midtown Minneapolis incident shows Mayor James Gray stepping in to stop a vulgar admirer harassing a woman on a downtown street. The mayor intervened, restrained the man after a brief scuffle, and warned him to leave or face arrest. The scene drew a crowd as the assailant was pulled away by the mayor. The woman explained the man had followed her seeking an improper advance while her husband was nearby.
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James Gray
Minneapolis
Gray
Sim
Ejl
Sam
Assault in the Susquehanna Ends With Drowning Panic
A mob of society girls in Binghamton New York hurled sticks and stones at two summering men after discovering men had placed snapping turtles in their bathing spot. One man was knocked unconscious by a rock and rescued. both suspects fled after the incident. The injured victim was treated at a farmhouse.
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Joliet
Binghamton
N.Y
H. de Laney Marvin
Ward K. Hunt
Meg
Marvin
Wis
Hunt
Seward Averts War Over Greek Britain Demand
Sir Edmund J. Monson, British ambassador at Paris, protests Trotter sinking and lauds Seward for steering the United States toward concession in the Sidvl Mason affair. Monson credits Seward with recognizing policy and principle in accepting Lord Russell's demand, relayed via Lord Lyons, for American cabinet unity.
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Edmund J. Monson
Paris
Exeyption
J. 5
Trotter
Iina Trom
United States
Adindéval Milne
William J1. Seward
Lincoln
Washington
The
Spectator
Seward
Britain
Lord Russell
Largest Cotton Gins Under Construction in Texas
The world’s largest cotton ginning plant rises in Corsicana Texas with Bryan and Mexia also adding large facilities. Also featured at the Paria exposition is a teacup set valued at 600 dollars, noted as the cheapest exhibit.
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Corsicana
Tex
Bryan
Mexia
Paria Exposition
Double Barred Monster Seen in Great South Bay
A large sea serpent was sighted in Great South Bay near Bay Shore L I between 4 30 and 5 pm by three observers from three directions. Mr and Mrs P T Ryder of Brooklyn aboard the Aida reported a green body about 40 feet long with a nearby second form, later disappearing. others from Prospect house also described the creature.
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Great South Bay
Bay Shore
L. 1
P. T. Ryder
Brooklyn
Prospect House
J. H. Belden
Tera Simonton
New York
Amie
Smuggling Plan Foiled by Customs Inspectors
United States customs inspectors halted a scheme by Isaac Kaufmann to import over six thousand dollars in diamonds and jewelry. Secret service tips warned of springing heavy smuggling on the eastern seaboard. Kaufmann, arriving aboard the Lahn from Bremen, aroused suspicion as officers checked his clothing and found jewels hidden in his coat lining and shoes, causing a limp reveal.
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Isaac Kaufmann
United States
Washington
Kaufmann
Lahn
Hremen
Donohue
Melamara
Kautmann
Shirt waist wedding shocks Camden 400 society
Rev Dr Levy attended Morris Blumstein and Miss Annie Jacobs wedding in a church and reception wearing a shirt waist prompting remarks about the thermometer. The couple, part of Camden XI society, led a procession of coaches with drivers in shirt sleeves while guests joked about a shirt waist bone on. The Chicago Tribune notes readers’ curiosity about speedy Atlantic voyages.
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Dr. Levy
Morris Blumstein
Annie Tacobs
Camden
XI. J
Miss Jacobs
A Ship of Mercy Guides American Aid Aboard Maine
An American hospital ship Maine, in Chinese waters, is praised for its care of enteric fever patients. Reports from a New York hospital official describe the wards, clean linens, skilled staff, and grateful patients aboard the ship during its far east mission. The London committee redirected the Maine to aid allied forces in China, deeming the need greater there than in South Africa.
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New York
Europe
Maine
England
Chicago
Southampton
Mills Training School
Madeira
China
London
South Africa
East
Love Fades Fifty Years Ends in McKeesport Wedding
Mrs. Sara C Bechtel aged 60 and Mathias Karn aged 68 wed in McKeesport Pennsylvania after a long love correspondence begun in Berkley Springs West Virginia. He is a Central Sinois railroad superintendent from New Orleans. They left for New Orleans after the ceremony. The couple’s romance began when both were children and involved prior marriages and family losses. The bride has five children six grandchildren while the groom has four children nine grandchildren.
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Sara C. Bechtel
Mathias Karn
McKeesport
Central Sinois Railroad
New Orleans
Bothy
Berkley Springs
W. Va
James Beehtel
Horkley
Heehtel
Uniontown
Marion Craig
Roots Grasp a Corpse in Maryland Graveyard
A grave in Isaac Forsythe’s Indian Spring district Washington county Maryland was opened after 17 years. The body lay intact but mostly petrified with tree roots from a nearby chestnut tree penetrating the cave and clasping the corpse. One root entered the head and others wrapped around the legs as fibers extended through eyes and nostrils. The body was relocated and reburied. Patents in France: French patent law requires working the patent within the country within a set time. Merely displaying the patent at the exposition does not fulfill this requirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Young
Isaac Forsythe
Indian Spring
Washington County
France
Public spirit and patriotism in Chinese language debate
The text argues no Chinese term expresses public spirit or patriotism. It notes extensive President McKinley coverage with 3,009 photographs in 18 months, averaging over five shots per day.
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McKinley
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Wally, Hoth Clee
Alice Sincinin
Bude
Hewitt
Chicago Times-Herald
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Broadway
Astor
Forty-second Street
Washington Heights
St. Nicholas Avenue Hotel
Society Helles of
New York State
E.W. Monson
Long Tuland
Cauden
N. Dat White
Weare Oo
Chicago Tribune
Atlantic
Ship OF Mercy
Che Smith Premier Typewriter
Dopuler
Premier
Smith Premier Typewriter Co
Syracuse
N,v
ST. Paul
White Sewing Machine Co
Cleveland
Ohio
Mars
Isaudeuschinger
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Theopold Mercantile. Co
Faribavit, Minn
de Kalb Fence Co
High St
de Kalb
Wm. Pfaender
Jac. Klossner & Co
Ceaters In
van Brunt and Wilkins and Hoosier
Avery
TAL. Brond & Co S. Paiute
Deerim
Mrgonis Rinok
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