Confederate Veterans Parade In New York Proposed
The 120th anniversary reunion aims to unite Union and Confederate veterans for a July Fourth parade in New York. General Moorman signals potential support if it aids reconciliation and regional prosperity, with Richmond as the next reunion site and estimates of up to 25 000 veterans attending the New York event.
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New York
South
Grand Army
Gettysburg
Chickamauga
United Veterans
Garnett
George Moorman
United Confederate Veterans
John 8
Gordon
Moorman
Cabell
Leo
Republic
New York City
General Moorman
Richmond
Zella Nicolaus Becomes Authoress With A Lurid Novel
Information says Zella Nicolaus, known for her suit against George J Gould, has nearly finished a manuscript titled A Glad and Sad Young Girl or The Child Adventuress. The work is said to be based on her life. She is expected to arrive at Wabash and visit her father Wesley Lytle, owner of a small Cincinnati grocery.
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Zella Nicolaus
George J. Gould
Zella
Wabash
Wesley Lytle
Emall Grocery
Cincinnati Commercial Gazette
Will of Alexandre Demas Bars Posthumous Works
The late Alexandre Demas leaves a will prohibiting publication or performance of any posthumous works or plays found in his manuscript.
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Alexandre Demas
Sinking voyage of the Bell O'Brien and rescue by the Rosemorran
Captain Colley recounts the Bell O'Brien from San Francisco foundering near Queenstown after a fierce gale. Crew pumped water as hold filled to ten feet. one man drowned, longboat lost, another boat searched in darkness until both boats and crew were rescued by the Rosemorran near Plymouth.
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Rosemorran
Norman
Norfolk
Newport News
Leith
Plymouth
Bell
O'Brien
San Francisco
Colley
Queenstown
Belle O' Brien
Policeman Peter Klumpeter Undergoes Trephining in Brooklyn
Policeman Peter Klumpeter of Brooklyn, the only Danish officer there, had part of his skull removed after an eight month abscess formed carbuncle backing his ear. Dr Sappirl performed the ether assisted operation and, with a fine saw, excised the diseased skull leaving a quarter sized hole. A silver plate will seal the opening once blood flow stabilizes and the officer hopes to return in two to three weeks.
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Peter Klumpeter
Brookyn
Sappirl
Klumpeter
Brooklyn
Sapphleat
Krnmpeter
Premonition Foretells Mother's Death at Church Fair
At St Marys Church basement in Williamsburg New York Mrs Sarah Morris widow died moments after illness struck her daughter Maggie Morris was to sing at the fair. Maggie was practicing nearby when her mother fell ill and a messenger soon came with the death news.
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St. Mary's Church
Williamsburg
N. Y
Sarah Joe Morris
Maggie
Mrs Morris
Miss Morris
Mars Lines Debate Eminent Scientists Debunk Theories
At a New York Academy of Sciences meeting the astronomy and physics section, Professors Rees and Jacoby and Charles Post read papers contesting the alleged lines and canals on Mars. They targeted Percival Lowell and his Flagstaff observations, noting Schiaparelli’s earlier Italian sighting. The panel concluded the Mars canal theory is unproven and should be discarded until clearer observations appear.
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Section of Astronomy and Physics
New York Academy of Sciences
Rees and Jacoby
Charles Post
Mars
Percival Lowell
Boston
Flagstaff
Signor Schiapareli
Italy
Academy
Canary
Healer Francis Sehlatter Arrives in Trinidad Colo
Francis Sehlatter known as the healer arrives in Trinidad Colorado claiming to possess a copper curl rod gifted by the Father. He asserts the rod has magical powers and guards it carefully.
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Francis Sehlatter
Trinidad
Colo
Sehlatter Maya
Founders born under the sultan’s rule in historic lands
The article notes that Jesus and Muhammad were born in places now under the Turkish sultan’s domain. It mentions the sultan’s earlier rule over Moses birthplace, with references to Judaea and ancient lands in a New York newspaper context.
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Moses
New York
A World Pilgrimage Under Missionary Guidance
A group of wealthy donors and missionary leaders plan a 20 member tour to study foreign mission work. Dr Henry M Field will direct the journey via San Francisco to Japan and China visiting Shanghai Canton Formosa and Melanesia then return through Hawaii New Zealand and Canada.
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Henry M. Field
Cornelius Vanderbilt
John D. Rockefeller
Helen Gould
Cyrus K. McCormick, Jr
Chicago
Phil
W. K. Armour
Alsa
Japan
San Francisco
Messrs
A. B. Thompson
H. R. Elliott
Pacific
China
Shanghai
Canton
Formosa
Mackay
Hongkong
Fiji
Tonga
Melanesia
Micronesia
Honolulu
Hawaiian Islands
New Zealand
Albuquerque
Las Vegas
Santa Fe
Canada
South Sea Islands
New York Journal
Foot warmers They Refill With Hot Wine On Border Run
A Bohemian village to Saxony frontier party passes a guardpost by warming foot warmers with Hungarian wine. The sleigh ride continues as they joke about the dodge, and a tan inn keeper later admits cooling and refilling the foot warmers with hot water as a friendly prank.
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Saxony
Queen Christina Named Arbitrator for Andean Borders
Christina of Spain chosen by Colombia Ecuador and Peru to arbitrate border delimitation. The queen regent, noted for steady leadership and public warmth, marks first time a woman is named to settle a major international dispute.
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Spain
Colombia
Ecuador
Peru
Maria Christina
Cortes
Europe
Madrid
New York World
Demand for 1 cent pieces grows across the country
The United States Treasury reports a heavy demand for 1 cent coins since August, driven by price rounding in dry goods stores and business practice. Philadelphia mint keeps three presses busy, producing about 150000 pennies daily, earning seigniorage of roughly 80 percent. Approximately 780 million cents are out in circulation.
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United States Treasury
Treasury
Chicago
St. Louis
Treasury Department
Philadelphia
Washington Star
Village lighting proposal sparks parish debate at Godshill
A Godshill parish meeting discussed installing sight lamps at a cost of a half penny per rate every three years. Farmer Hollis opposed the plan calling it an attempt to turn night into day and urged returning to curfew traditions for the youth. The item appeared in London Press, with unrelated notes on rail elevation and historical cotton mill employment.
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Godshill
Isle of Wight
Hollis
London Trath
Tobacco Trust Targeted by New Cigarette Roott Incident
The Boston Herald reports another victim in the ongoing cigarette roott saga, detailing how the tobacco trust is the latest target of market turmoil and regulatory scrutiny.
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The
Tobacco Trust
Boston Herald
Logan Reveals Uncle Daniel Autobiography Origin
Long excerpted note traces the anonymous 1884 book Uncle Daniel’s Story of Tom Anderson and Twenty Great Battles to General John A. Logan. It details how Logan, writing in 1884, adopted a fictional frame to critique public figures and history, with McCook as the real Uncle Daniel and avoiding direct names through altered geography and roles.
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Uncle Daniel
Tom Anderson
John A. Logan
Daniel
Senator Voorhees
Indiana
Tom Anderson Wis
Logan
Blaine
Illinois
Senate
Leland Hotel
General Logan
New York
Daniel McCook
McCook
Ohio
Boston Journal
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Fella
Demens’ Queer
W. Hl. Peeke
Phuc
Thrilling Sea Story
Sehlatter
Mrs Copper Koa
Tern Himat
United States
Newburg
Xii, Y
Brasher
Newbury
Twente
St. Louis Republic
A Messant
Christina
Nationa
Duma
Alexandre Dumas
Paris
Dumas
New Ledger
Alexandre Dumas Fils
New York Sun
George Paltridge
Ann Arbor
George
Paltridge
Mary Lurfield
Weir
Ypsilanti
Mary French
Kalamazoo
Chicago Times- Herald
St. Jacobs
Piso
Mas
M. G Birst
Sprague, Wash
Tay Geawea
F. J. Cheney & CO
Propa
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Weer & Trea
WaLoind
Kinson & Mapvin
Hall
Portland
Pendleton
Walla Walla
Spokane
Great Northern Railway
Mon
Dakotas
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Omaha
Great Northern Palace
A. B.C. Denniston
Oregon
F. I. Whitney
St. Paul, Minn
Kline
Fitie Bend
U Arch
Aereee
ENE
Agen
Faysicians
Mechanica
Panny Davis
Hood
Cod
C. Ll. Hood & Co
Lowell
Masa
Ely
Ruggista
Warren 41
Black Clothing Company
FF AF AG
Baron von Liebig
Walter Baker & Co
Walter Baker & Co., Ltd
Dorchester, Mass
Kings
Willamette Iron Works
Lin Witlct
Moore
Blumauer-Frank Drug CO
Portiaxp
Sina‘rorone
Buell Lamberson
Third Street
Portland, OR
Thia
Blackwell’s
Durham Tobacco
Blackwell's
Durham Tobacco CO
Durham, N. C
Dors
Mippiles Jis
Redwell and
Fillmore Streets
Guaws
Soren Penne
Hisses
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