Alfred Belt Dies. London’s Wealthy South African Financier
Alfred Belt, reputedly London’s richest man and key figure in South African gold and diamond ventures, died at his home after a long illness. Born 1853 in Hamburg, he led Beit and Co. interests, governed De Beers mines, and held directorships with Rand Mines and other railway and mining concerns.
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South Africa
Cecil Rhodes
London
Alfred Belt
Belt
Johannesburg
Mr. Beit
Hamburg
De Beerg consolidated mines
Wernher, Belt & Co
Rand mines
Rhodesia railways
Bechuanaland railway trust
Consolidated company
Bultfontein mine
British Chartered South Africa company
Bett
Thomas Taggart A Politician And Hotel Leader
Thomas Taggart, noted hotel operator and longtime Indianapolis mayor, serves as president of the French Lick Springs Hotel company and chairs the Democratic National Committee since 1904. He faced an attack amid a heated national political climate in Indiana.
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Thomas Taggart
Lite
French Lick Springs
West Baden
Ind
Brevch Lie Springs
hing
Toathinapalis
Democratic national committee
Lewa
Notable South Africa figures linked to Cecil Rhodes and finance
The record recalls Dr Ley representing Transvaal in Europe and Cecil Rhodes era board changes, noting Bett's appointment as an executor and his wealth and reticence. It also mentions a snake bite in a Pullman, a Chautauqua update on a patient, and a boxing match report showing Sam Berger vs Jack O'Brien with brutal six rounds in Philadelphia.
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Ley
Transvaal
Euge
Cecil Rhodes
Bett wis
Advoneoat
Belt ther woon
Hrithth Chartered
AOPIpAAY Ab Bel
England
aml vais baedly
Mirell
Cecil Rhales
South Afria
Ine
tle
South Africa
Bam Berger
Jack O’Brien
Philadelphia
Sam Verger
California
Jack O'Brien
O'Brien
thea chin
wine
Reiger
simust
Berger
Philadelphias
O'Hrien
lily
Beauty Experts Endorse Herpicide With Endorsing Letters
Competent judges and beauty professionals praise Newbro’s Herpicide for stopping hair loss and dandruff. Letters from Bertha A. Trullinger a complexion specialist in Portland Oregon and Grace Dodge a beauty doctor in Portland Oregon claim success after one bottle. Sample offer via The Herpicide Co Detroit Michigan.
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Newbro
Bertha A. Trullinger
Morrison St
Portland
Ore
Grace Dodge
Sixth St
diata
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
J. A. Williamson
Narrow Escape by Aeronauts in Balloon Incident
Lea Stevens Charles Leven and James Hare narrowly escaped drowning when their balloon collided with the mast of the motor sloop Adaline in Flushing Bay after a high over New York harbor ascent. The balloon tore open, the bag collapsed, and the trio clung to rigging before reaching the sloop deck. Dike Open Convention. Thousands of Elks gathered in Denver for their annual convention with chamber exercises at the Tabor Opera House.
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New York
Lea Stevens
Charles Leven
James Hare
Clifton
Staten Island
Flushing Bay
New York harbor
thea
Adaline
Cronx
Classon Point
Denver
United States
Tabor Opera House
Walter Collier
Denver Lodge No. 17
Jesse F. McDonald
Robert Speer
Justice Goddard
supreme court
Robert W. Brown
grand lodge
Teaponse
Baseball Scores From Yesterday's Games
American League results show Athletics 2 detroit 1 and Boston 0 Chicago 7 New York 4 in 10 innings. Cleveland 5 Washington 0. National League Chicago 3 Philadelphia 1 Cincinnati 7 Brooklyn 6 New York 4 St Louis. Pittsburg Boston rain. Tri State Blarksburg 2 Johnstown 2 Williamsport 7 York 2 Altoons Lancaster rain. Not Neglect Your Bowels Seamer's...
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Athletics
Detroit
St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
New York
Cleveland
Washington
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Brooklin
St. Louiis
Pittsburg
Blarksburg
Johnstown
Williamsport
York
Altoons-Lancaster
Mrs Thaw Takes Control Of Defense For Thaw Case
Mrs Willan Thaw assumes full charge of the defense for Harry Thaw at the Tombs. She arranges to hire Rinck Olcott Gruber Bonynge as counsel, while a possible lunacy committee appointment is considered to determine Thaw's mental state. The interview with Thaw lasts about 30 minutes as Mrs Thaw and family move between locations.
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Thaw
New York
ilnery K. Thaw
Willan
Rinck, Olcott, Gruber & Bonynge
young Thaw
4dnean
Harry Thaw
Olcott
Roslyn
L. I
Tomba
Hartridge
Jaaw
Denial clears Gov Stokes engagement rumors with NC girl
The mother of Anna D Green of North Carolina publicly denied reports that Governor Edward C Stokes is to marry her. The denial followed questions raised after a Beaufort North Carolina visit where Stokes allegedly returned a battle flag.
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North Carolina
Camp Stokes
Sea Girl
N. J
Edward C. Stokes
Anna D. Green
Harry Salter
Beawort
N. C
New Jersey
Beaufort
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FOX
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HENRY K. C. Fox
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N. Market Street
Frederick, Mi
Studebaker
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RHEST HELFENSTEIN
Pullman
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Texas
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Chitanena
N.Y
Chautauqua
WM. H. SHIPLEY
POWHATAN COLLEGE
CRARLES TOWN
W. Va
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free roars
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GOV. STOKES
Jrnville
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San Francisco
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Fred Lang
Bethlehem
Justice Swayze
Katie Gordon
ths
El Paso
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Roantke
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Virginia’ Iron
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