Yellow Water Lily Enchants Lovers and Tragedy at the Sea
In a Del Monte seaside scene Miss Morse, a striking pale beauty, captivates locals including Mr Harmon, while a drowning tragedy unfolds. As Harmon sinks beneath the waves, Miss Morse dives after him and both are lost in the surf, a yellow water lily found on the fallen man.
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del Monte
Mr. Harmon
Ethel
Mra Carson
Mrs Carson
Mrs. Carson
Mr. Carson
Ay’ Tavmon
Honest Youth Confronts Rail Fare Funk Over Trip
A New England traveler, ignorant of New York rail lines, misses his stop near Stamford on the New England and Hartford route. He repeats the journey twice more, arguing he should not pay fare for the detours, and finally declares he will not pay beyond what is due. The station staff remains cool as the young man faces the unusual travel mishap.
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New England
New York
Mamaroneck
New York, New England
Hartford
Stamford
Anglian Cleric Sues Over Graveyard Trespass Fee
An Anglican clergyman prosecuted a young woman for trespass and damaging his churchyard after she laid flowers on her sister’s grave. London Truth criticizes churchyard rights as the clergy’s freehold and notes hefty fees for walling graves, suggesting abolition would be seen as sacrilege.
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London
Truth Says
God's Acre
People's Church
Acre
Hampstead
One Woman Obeys and the Wedding Tour Interlude
A clipped dialogue reveals a married couple with humor about finances after a wedding tour. The wife claims no money while the husband references a large income and late husband’s money. A Bureau of Information line hints at secrets from the past as a kitchen scene unfolds with a dog and a tram hanging from a clothesline post.
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Clockwork device shown to French Academy of Sciences
Rune Eight Mo Mr Janssen presented a clockwork device to the French Academy of Sciences. It registers a specified event with zero freezing, winds up in eight nths, and is claimed to operate without tension.
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Janssen
French Academy of Sciences
Blanc
Report on Pullman strike and General Managers' Association analysis
A federal commission report to President Cleveland assesses the Pullman strike and the General Managers' Association. It details capitalization and payrolls across 24 railroads, condemns the association’s power, cites wage disputes and housing rents, and defends union action while urging careful reform. The document warns against government ownership by corporations and proposes a national strike commission and new labor arbitration measures.
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United States
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Pullman
Cleveland
New Managers’ Association
American Railway Union
Y Jow
Pullman Palace Car Company
Mayon
General Managers’ Association
Rep Agata
Chicago
American Railway
Udo
Magazi Works
Mmeree Commis
Tawasich
Congress
Plaves
Commission
Demand for Anti The New Sertheria Ison Charles DeKay
A fragment discusses demand for an anti serum and its slow preparation. It notes costs, delays, and limited blood products from animals aged three to four years, requiring careful feeding between tapping. It cautions that cure is not absolute and that other diseases affect outcomes.
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Se Theria Ison
Charles DeKay
Fieney Parison
Eastern War Reports and Port Arthur Fallout
Nov 4 dispatches describe British ultimatum to settle Chung King within seven days and dismissals and honors among officials. Reports claim Japanese forces trap at Fort Arthur, Port Arthur looms with heavy Chinese losses and cold siege, while German factory comparisons and strategic implications highlight Japanese fortifications and material advantages in Chinese territory.
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Fort Arthur
Li Hong Chang
Sunat
Wan
Port Arthur
Uve
Fen-Wang
Dhsays
Wasttseros
Legation
China
Pist
Germany
Krupp
Brooklyn New York Yards
St Louis Launches Game Ininguice Vessel Amid Haze
Port Huron Mich Nov 14 The steamboat Maine arrived towing the steambarge Turner and barges after a storm. The Turner was detached and will be repaired. The St Louis line vessel had been launched amid delays and is preparing to leave port for Crete.
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Tras
Erie
Crete
Port Hurex
Mich
Maine
Funeral date set for czar remains in St Petersburg
Dispatch from St Petersburg reports the funeral and interment for the czar Nicholas II will occur by November 20. The city plans ceremonies as officials finalize arrangements. In other news, grangers gather for annual meetings, puddlers at Wayne Iron Works face a 10 percent wage increase starting next week, a fire damages a Kentucky penitentiary warehouse, and a Nebraska town reports multiple deaths including seven homes and a child lost in recent incidents.
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St. Petersburg
Nicholas
Iowa Patent Office Report Draws Patents Debate
Report critiques patent law and renewal rules, noting 17 year monopoly for inventors and inequities between individuals. Mentions delays in patent issues, Section 4007 renewal limits, and confusion over renewal of forfeited applications. References to officials and policy debate on access to patents.
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Tuomasi
Literary Notes and Art Features From Harper's Weekly to The Century
Literary notes announce Harper's Weekly November 10 issue with a four part story The Parasite by A Conan Doyle illustrated by Howard Pyle and a four page supplement. The Metropolitan Museum of Art announces a November 17 horse show themed issue with an illuminated cover. The Century presents Life Professor Sloane new novel and Pearce illustrations from Louvre while Paul de Longpre Peonies features as color studies in The Art Amateur October.
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A. Conan Doyle
Howard Pyle
Theropolitan Museum of Art
Sloane
Louvre
Charles
Sprague Pearce
Paul de Longpre
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