Crippen Arrested Aboard Montrose At Fathers Point
Quebec Aug 1 Crippen was arrested quietly aboard the Montrose as it neared the ship at Father Point. Miss Leneve denied ties to the crime while jewelry found in Belle Elmore’s estate and the deportation plan to London were noted.
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Quebec
Crippen
Ain
Niin
McCarthy
Douilnson
Hyeda
Bysterten
Beugue
St Fa
Leneve
Bélle Elmore
London
Montrose
Francole Gandrean
Prera
Piet
Montrose Crippen
Dr. Crippen
United States
Canada
England
Dew
Father Point
Littleboat
Dr. Stewart
Smoothaven
Phe
Stewart
Dr Crippen Case Shrouded In Secrecy After Interview
Dr Hawley H Crippen is at the center of a murder inquiry into his wife. The onlookers report Kitty Crippen collapsed and a doctor was called. Crippen’s connection to the crime remains unconfirmed as authorities refuse to divulge details. Leneve is described in disguise and Crippen is said to be exhausted after a brief interview with officials.
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Kitty
Crippen
Misa Leneve
Insane mother slays four children near Arentwood
Five youngsters of Mrs. Joseph Mella, wife of a wealthy rancher, were drowned by their mother in a rural farmhouse. After writing letters of despair, she strangled and drowned each child, then placed herself under arrest. Sheriff Veale assisted, resuscitation attempts failed, and the mother was hospitalized.
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San Francisco
Joseph Mella
Arentwood
Melia Wie
Chester
Ahe
Tle Ramon
Leona
Lit Qo Chester
Sheri
Veale
Mra. Mello
API
Woman backs out at altar in Clover Creek
Aug 1 report from Altoona describes 21 year old Miss Mary Shaman of Clover Creek refusing to wed Barnaba Herman after a license was issued. Her mother cited belief she was too young to marry.
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Altoona
Misa
Mary Shaman
Clover Creek
Barnaba ‘Herman
Mary
Change of scenery helps players find form in baseball
The article argues that transfers and new surroundings can revive underused players. It cites Jim Delehanty at Washington, Earl Moore at Philadelphia, Pitcher Suggs, Bill Burns and Kirby White as examples. Managers are urged to cut dissatisfied players to boost team performance.
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Jim Delehanty
Washington
Detrose
Delehanty
Orme
Detroit
Earl Moore
Cleveland
New York
Philadelphia Nationals
Piichér Suggs
Detroit Tigers
Jennings
Cinelonard
Suggs
Reds
Clarke Grifth
Griff
Bill Burns
Chicago White Sox
Burns
Grif
Brent Ball
Kirby ; White
Pittsburgh
Bostons
Pirates
White
Camnity
Pittsburg
Clarke
Bis
American League standings and results summary
Fragmented report lists Saturday and Sunday games across the American League with references to Philadelphia Boston Detroit Cleveland St Louis Chicago and Washington. It includes batters names and scores such as Cleveland 2 St Louis 1 and Cleveland 6 St Louis 0 as well as club standings showing Athletics 60 30 667 and Boston 66 27.
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Wanewa
Philadelphia
Athtetica
Washington
Plank
Phoma
Jonnsot L. Reckendorf
Chicago
Detroit
McHro
J. Battersen White Scott
Ey van
Wiklett
Stanageyatts
Clev
Cleveland
St Louis
Battersea
E. Garnes
Donovan Sehmole
Olmstead
Young
Walsh
Scott
Payne
St. Jones
Batterles
Harkness
Fanwell Kaaterly
Ray Halley
Stephen
St. Louis
Kensella
Killifer
Stephens
Web Pol
Athletics
Clevelads
Boston
Washin
N.york
St.Louis
National League Saturday Games Highlight Mixed Results
National League action across Brooklyn Philadelphia Pittsburgh St Louis Chicago and New York shows multiple-inning games and varied scores. Standings list Chicago and St Louis atop the table while Pittsburgh and New York trail. Eastern League scores mirror the regional battle with Montreal Providence and Newark-Buffalo activity.
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Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Ewing
Oolu
Scanton
Bargen
Plutaburg
Cincinnati
Pittaburg
Heebe
Clarke
Lesneld
Glugop
St. Louis
Chicago
St Louis
Breister
Areter
Corridon
Zmich
Bresnatan
New York
The Andorrans and Their World in Old Text
In this vivid nineteenth century sketch a narrator extols Andorra as a blue eyed hardy little republic wedged between France and Spain. It describes both sexes as strong and industrious, praising the female as thrifty, virtuous, and devoted to supporting her husband on arduous mountain journeys.
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Little Republic
Andorra
nead—Wide World Magazine
Clarke Brainy Backatoo Crackerjack Reds Catcher
Tom Clarke of the Cincinnati Reds is praised as a crackerjack catcher and skilled behind the plate. The brief note highlights his sharp fielding and effective handling of pitchers, with few baserunners allowed when he is in form.
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Clarke
Tom Clarke
Cincinnati Reds
Hla Hiapdilag
Nation Wars on Porcupine Host in Routt Forest
Government experts visit Colorado to study and exterminate porcupines, field mice, and chipmunks destroying timber in Routt National Forest. A reconnaissance party killed twenty one porcupines in two days as rodents devastate reforestation seed and pine stands. Experiments test poisoned seed and planting depth to protect germination.
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Colorado
Petite
Cata
Forestry Service
Biological ‘Survey
Washington
German cavalry tests new lance style for safer cavalry charges
German cavalry regiments at Brunswick and Kassel are experimenting with a redesigned lance that stops before the lance head base, reducing deep puncture wounds. Officials claim the weapon is as effective for disabling foes and avoids previous shaft drawbacks, signaling potential adoption across lancer units.
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Duddor
Brunswick
Srasburg
Aerial buoys patented for guiding airships and planes
German aeronauts propose sky marked channels with stationary aerial buoys of high candlepower connected by wires to earth. Colored signals indicate storms winds and dangerous landing spots. Cost limits distance between buoys, but cities may adopt the system to mark landing areas for ships.
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Sirahipa
China Awakening and Postal Service Progress Report
The excerpt notes China’s advancing administration statuses and reforms. It highlights modernization in postal delivery across Tibet and western regions, a 4,000 post offices network with 15,000 employees, and shifts from sedan chairs to horse-drawn transport. It mentions Pekin police modernization, educational moves, and private schooling funded by a Mongol prince’s wife for Chinese girls.
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Robert Breda
England
Bir
Robert
China
Tibet
Alutalo- Tig
Jen
Great and Good Friend Phrase Echoes Through History
The expression great and good friend used by a kisser in addressing the Nicaraguan president drew German editors into a heated debate, while the Kaiser did not coin it. The piece traces uses by Queen Victoria in letters to presidents, and similar forms by Louis Napoleon and Napoleon III, noting they reflect customary royal address.
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Germany
England
Teix
Victoria
Buchanan
Prince of Wales
Louis Napoleon
French Republic
Napoleon
Mon Frere
The One Condition Inquiries Over a Marriage Request
A dialogue fragment shows a woman asking a father about marriage. He refused but imposed a strict condition. The “Rou” G. notes he wanted to see her before she could wed, while Lady P. asks what the condition was. The London Mall setting appears as a fringe detail.
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Tandy
Gussle
London Mall
Not Enthusiastic Nation Words From The Farm
A clipped quotation from the Kansas City Journal describing a cautious mood about a son returning from college and how his father assesses his habits on the farm. The fragment mentions a dawn wakefulness and a wary stance toward any rush for a word pile. A second fragment references a bargain in shoes observed by a woman reader.
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Holt
Kansas City Journal
Lightning Flash Sparks Debate on Electricity Origin
A fragment from the Tonion Spectator notes a young couple sheltering under a tree as a lightning flash and discharge of electricity is described. The account questions how lightning occurs and why laboratory reproduction remains elusive, suggesting curiosity about natural electrical phenomena.
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Tonion Spectator
Cleveland Ancestor Slavery Tale Reveals Lincoln Era links
A fragmentary report notes possible unraveling of President Cleveland ancestry. It mentions a Westfield origin, a misread timeline, and a claim that two generations of the Cleveland lineage held enslaved status after arrival in America, including a great grandfather sold for sixteen gallons of rum.
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Massachusetts
Catinda
Effect. Bers Inukk Do Love Her Why Cannot Sleep Nights
Fragmentary dialogue hints at romantic confusion and insomnia sparked by a woman. The speakers mention negative feelings and a tailor’s line as a brief interjection, conveying a tense, personal exchange without clear context or closure.
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Owens
Bilia
Rostor
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