Doom Foretold as Revolt Sways Europe and Italy
A fevered panorama across Europe and Italy depicts unrest, anarchist threats, and royal anxiety. Queen Margherita of Savoy fears a revolution as Cr ispi warns the monarchy may fall. Italy’s Savoy lineage and Rome face turmoil while Coxeylike protests rise in America and czarist dangers loom.
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Europe
France
Italy
Spain
England
Free America
Svares
Quirinal
Marie Antoinette
Sicily
Margherita of
Savoy
Passanante
Astrem
Prison Conditions in Morocco Exposed by Inmate Accounts
Prisoners in Morocco report severe neglect with minimal food and no adequate care. Inmates rely on friends for sustenance as the government provides only scarce bread or grain to keep them alive.
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Morocco
Six Poplars Guard a Child's Grave by Castleman River
On the Pennsylvania bank of the Castleman river six poplars share a common root, forming a natural trunk around a sunken grave. An enclosed space about feet long bears a green cross and a worn gravestone with illegible inscription, its maker unknown.
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Castleman River
Pennsylvania
Princess of Wales Keeps Countless Dogs At Sandringham
The Princess of Wales is a noted animal lover with many dogs at Sandringham, daily visiting kennels where the canines eagerly greet her. They leap with wild delight, almost knocking her down as she arrives. A favorite is Venus, the Duke of Clarence’s pet.
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Princess of Wales
Sandringhalm
Venus
Duke of Clarence
London
Ex Governor Wetmore Aims For United States Senate Seat
Rhode Island ex governor George Peabody Wetmore, a twice elected governor and long prominent figure, is urged as the likely successor to Senator Na than F. Dixon whose term expires March 8, 1805. Wetmore is a Yale and Columbia Law School graduate, a successful industrialist, director in railways and steamships, museum trustee, and social figure in New York and London. He married Edith Keteltas, a famed belle who once snubbed the Prince of Wales at Homburg.
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Rhode Island
George Peabody Wetmore
Nathan F. Dixon
United States Senate
Dixon
Wetmore
Feenathen Chace
Aldrich
Newport
England
William Shepard Wetmore
Providence
Lanyef
Chili
Yale
Columbia College Law School
Peabody Museum
Newport Hospital
New York
London
Europe
Edith Keteltas
Mrs. Wetmore
Federation of Women to Hold Philadelphia Convention
The General Federation of Women’s Clubs plans its biennial convention in Philadelphia starting in May. Delegates from over 300 organizations in 86 states plus attendees from India and Persia gather for three days. New England and Ohio send special trains, New Century Club hosts, and Mrs Charlotte Emerson Brown leads the federation with strong executive ability and noted linguistic skill.
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General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Philadelphia
United States
India
Persia
MNS. Co
BROWN
New Eingland
Ohio
New Century Club
New York City
Chicago
Charlotte Emerson Brown
Coluphue Wait Doo
New Jersey
Woman's Club
East Orange
William Brown
Andover Theological Seminary
Ralph Emerson
Andover
Young Ladies’ Seminary
Leopard Hunters and a Courageous Woman in India
A Chambers Journal excerpt recounts tiger and leopard hunting in India, detailing jungle difficulty, baiting risks, and cautious beasts. A writer recalls near Dalhousie, noting lonely rooms, verandah views, and an Indian bungalow bath setup as evening visitors arrive.
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India
Chambers’ Journal
Dalhousie
Shad
Lehigh Coal Official Zell Surrenders After Embezzlement
William J. Zell, longtime treasurer of the Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Co and former NY Athletic Club officer, fled New York in January after embezzling about 93000. He traveled to Chicago Montreal Denver Omaha St Louis New Orleans and back to Chicago, surrendering to police. He claimed the entire amount is lost to gambling on horse races and Wall Street failures. He held about 1 million in company funds monthly and earned 4000 yearly, starting as an office boy at 15.
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William J. Zell
Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Company
New York
Zell
New York Athletic Club
Coal Company
Wall Street
Alfred S Franklin the Norwegian Skater heads polar voyage
Alfred S Franklin a distinguished skater and Wellman expedition member sails from Tromso around May first. He is a naturalized American Norwegian citizen fluent in English and Norwegian, expected to bind American leaders with Norwegian crew aboard Spitzbergen approaches. His wife remains in the United States during his absence.
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Walter Wellman
Tromso
Norway
Alfred 5
Franklin
Alfred &. Franklin
Spitzbergen
Arctic Island
New York
Wellman
Pole
The Opium Habit and Its Cure
A historical examination of opium addiction outlines severe withdrawal pains and the difficulty of cure. It discusses opium dens, cures offered with opium-based pills, and the risk of trading one habit for another. It cites data from 318 smokers and notes high addiction rates among San Francisco Chinese communities.
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Chinatown
San Francisco Chronicle
Saman
San Francisco
Asman
Governor Tillman A Farm Leader With Iron Will
Portrait of Benjamin R. Tillman governor of South Carolina as a determined reformer who fought the liquor law and opposed the old Democratic oligarchy. The article notes his farm background, stump skill, role in agricultural reform including Fort Hill bequest, and his imposing presence despite a one eyed frame. His Edgefield plantation ties and political rise from 1885 are highlighted.
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Benjamin R. Tillman
South Carolina
Farmers of
Agricultural Department
Tillman
Calhoun
Fort Hill
Edgefield County
Elis Brother
Congress
Czar and Czarina Enjoy Personal Peril and Public Life
The czar and his wife appear to relish danger while they entertain themselves at private performances. The czarina loves music and dancing, and the emperor even plays cornet at times. She accompanies him at military reviews, while her intense jealousy over her children stands out as a defining trait despite the children’s frank and natural manners.
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Thano
Professional
Woman's League of New York
Richter
Rousseau
Ruskin
Ian
Edward Bellany
Lot
Silence
Growth of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union began in New York state twenty years ago with 1,200 members. It now has 900 local unions and 22,400 honorary members. Loyal Temperance regions report 19,600 members, and 30,000 children have signed no triple pledge against profanity, tobacco, and liquor.
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union
New York State
Negro Education in the South Report Counts and Schools
The document notes 25 530 negro schools in the south with 2 250 000 learners. It cites 238 100 pupils in colored schools and 20 000 negro teachers. It lists 150 schools for advanced education and seven colleges run by negro presidents and faculties.
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South
The Naked Truth: Clothes Linked to Diseases, Russian Scientist Claims
A Russian scientist argues that all of a man’s ailments originate from wearing clothes. The claim links health issues to sartorial choices, suggesting that clothing causes widespread disease.
Gnn the Wings of they Wind speed record noted
The article cites Mulhall on sailing ships speed, naming the James as reaching one mile in 24 hours, lying Cloud at 412 miles, The Red Jacket reportedly ran 2,280 miles in seven days, averaging 325 miles daily.
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Mulhall
James
Red Jacket
Geronimo and 11s Men In aging and fear of Arizona
Geronimo and Nana are described as aging, with Geronimo growing white haired yet still robust while Nana is decrepit. Black Mangus, once defiant after leaving Geronimo, is now a quiet soldier after capture. Geronimo, eager to return, fears Arizona residents would kill him if he comes back.
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Geronimo
Nana
Black Mangus
Leff
Cook
Miles
Uusler
Arizona
Substitute For Iron Horseshoes In Australia
In Australia many horseshoes are now made of cowhide instead of iron.
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Australia
French Mothers and the Parisian Virtues of Daughters
A Ladies' Home Journal reflection on French mothers guiding daughters with total devotion. It contrasts a mother's selfless involvement in her daughter's schooling and virtue with the imperfect institution of marriage in France, noting the likelihood of future sorrows and the mother’s attempt to prepare her child accordingly.
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France
Ladies’ Home Journal
Public kissing ban sparks arrest in Paris tale
A cabman who saw his wife weekly gave her a weekly kiss in front of a restaurant. Both were arrested and fined. He paid the fine and quipped that the kiss was worth it. The Galveston News calls love an irresistible cyclone while the Chicago Record calls it a microbe.
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Paris
Galveston News
Chicago Record
Philadelphia Times
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