Local Clippings From Ak Park And Chicago Gossip
A mixed fragment from AK Park and Chicago columns covers humorous notices, odd antics, and rumors. It cites John To on farewell tour status, a Staunton fight over a young man, a cow in pajamas in Philadelphia, and a revolver incident in Poplar Grove. It also mentions Central Park booted by the Knellp cure craze, actress endorsements, a possible Gould settlement, Saint Teresa de Cabora in Mexico, and a gossiping editor attacking the customs service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Joan of Arc
Teresa de Cabora
No- Rares
Ranora
Ttallans and tangled tales from a distant shore
A jumble of blurbs recounts a dusky New York marriage then divorce pleas, a Swedish king ethic clash in Norway, Miss Clayton’s New Orleans bravado leading to an arrest and flight to France, and a German peasant Frans Biskup who after coming to America helps a penniless companion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mivs
Eno Clayton
New Orleans
Irl
New York
Miss Clayton
France
Prana Biskup
wUlls
Germany
America
Frans
Heenig
Husayn and the Shiite Martyr as Intercessor and Focal Point
The article discusses Husayn as a central religious figure in Shiite Islam, seen as a Redeemer and intercessor whose self sacrifice inspires intense devotion. It notes cross religious influence, the polemics with Sunnis, and how Muharram pressure affects authorities, including Persian pilgrimages to Karbala and protections around Imams Hasan and Husayn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Husayn
Dais
Society of Jesus
Ali
Mecca
Dan Chaucer
Karbala
Zamzam
Ispahan
Hasan
Cyclo-telegraph combines typewriter telegraph on bicycle
Inventor Leo Kamm unveils a cyclo-telegraph mounted on a bicycle carrying seven pounds of device and two miles of wire. The system prints messages via keyboard style units at each end, requires no telegrapher, and aims to speed field communications for military use as the rider moves to end points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Kamm
Not at Home Guest
A playful fragment shows a guest remarking on being a musician and naming the first fiddle as his instrument, with a quip about Witte and Saphirs Witzblatt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saphirs
Stage News and Casting Chatter from The Stage
Horace Wall imports Eypelish star Margaret Pulley while talks revive The Long Strike with J J Stoddart as Money pomnay. Writings by Industrious Alice E Ives include At for a Girl Down in Dixie On the Mississippi with bands. Rose Coghhin sails to Australia with new play heartsease by Pau Blouet. Qus Harkin returns from Europe with songs for A Black Sheep. J M Barrie The Little Minister scheduled early. Oder Williams to succeed Frank Mayo in Pudd nhead Wilson A M Palmer to control Henry J Dixey. Jerederic Bancroft, a native American magician, rises as eminent professor. John Malone, former lawyer, now actor, admitted to supreme court. Nellie Mellenry’s A Night in New York for next season by VI Grattam Donnelly. Mrs Henry ed Abbey seeks separation on cruelty and abandonment grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Wall
Margaret Pulley
J. J. Stoddart
Alice E. Ives
Down In
Dixie
Mississippi
Rose Coghhin
Australia
Australia. She Has A New Play, “Heartsease,” By Pau Blouet. Qus Harkin
Europe
J. M. Barrie
Little Minister
Charles Roman
Oder Williams
Mayo
Mental worry cited as cancer risk by Dr. Snow
Dr Herbert Snow of a cancer hospital says mental worry is the chief excititiple eturee of cancer in Bugland. The misspelled data notes 7508 deaths with both men and women affected and references transport of grain from St Louis to New Orleans by barges and a canal tow system, forecasting a forty four hour sea to sea tow.
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Herbert Snow
Cancer Hospital
Cavalry Lassies to Spread Gospel on Horseback in Mid Atlantic
Ex circus queen leads Baltimore Salvation Army cavalry brigade preparing to evangelize Maryland Pennsylvania and Delaware on patrol. Captain Blanche Cox guides riders who train to mount horses and respond to band and banjo signals amid cautious discipline and marching tunes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Baltimore
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Blanche Cox
New York
Kat
O Nes
Sint
Milady Milks Cows for Charity Fashion Fete
A New York Herald note reports society ladies at a fashionable country seat hold milking lawn fetes to raise funds for parish work. Dainty daughters in dress sit on the grass milking Holsteins, drawing crowds and charity proceeds, with comic mishaps and flirtations amid dairy activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milady
New York Herald
Sweet Charity
Dresden
Persia’s Quiet Yet Evolving Faithful: Soofi and Babi Influences Rise
Edinburgh priest Bishop Stuart notes peaceful Persia after the shah’s removal, with waning Mohammedan fanaticism and growing Soofi mysticism and Babi influence. Converts from Jelam baptized in Julfa amid Armenian community progress, while Christians gain favorable local support and trade ties across Asia.
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Persia
Phah
Edinburgh Scotsman
Turkey
India
Bishop Stuart
Edinburgh
Henry Martyn
Bruce
Isphan and
Julia
Yezd
Kerman
Moollas
Shiraz
Jelam
Julfa
Calcutta
Bombay
Asia
Stuart
Bicycling Evangelists and Berlin Pasha Exhibit Stir Civilian Life
A Chelsea band plans a bicycle corps to preach in public squares with no pay, funded by free will offerings. Dr French’s pulpit appearance in knickerbockers shocks the Bethlehem church. A Berlin harem exhibit showcases a Persian pasha’s households with many wives, children, and musicians. The show intends to tour major European cities and perhaps New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Cavalry
Salvation Army Infantry
Chelsea
Hoboken
Boston
J.B. Hazel
Hazel Sau
Iim
Mr. Hazel
Hayes C. Frenen
San Francisco
French
Bethlehem Church
Berlin
Persia
Europe
America
New York World
Charley Hutchinson Rescues Chicago Pit With Gesture
Charles Hutchinson, eldest son of Old Huw, presided over the Chicago stock exchange and halted a crowd upheaval by appearing on a balcony with his hand raised. He spoke a single word cen- Wement that softened the tumult and shifted the day’s mood, a moment recorded by the Boston Transcript.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hutchinson
Huw
Chicago Stock Exchange
Charley
Boston Transcript
Bisyele Relief Corps Aids Injured Wheelers In New York
A plan proposed by the Bisyele Relief Corps aims to assist bicycle riders injured while riding in New York City. The group would provide immediate relief and help transport the injured to safety, equipping a field hospital to handle daily bicycle accidents reported in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bisyele Relief Corps
New York City
Pittsburg
Junior Christian Endeavor Tends New Jersey Church Yard
In a New Jersey church yard the flowers are cared for entirely by the Junior Christian Endeavor society. The exchange hints at an applicant remark about being a good book-keeper and a prominent member in a New York World context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank
Entirery
New York World
New Jersey
Junior Christian Endeavor Society
Teeth talk from damp days to early dentistry
An old column notes that damp weather boosts dental work and cites Miss Abee KE Ireland of New York as the first woman dentist. It surveys U S teeth health, Baltimore as dental cradle with eight colleges, ancient roots of dentistry, tooth restoration hopes, and quirky historical methods.
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Abee KE
Ireland
New York
United States
Baltimore
Hippocrates
B. C
Montana
Tiffeey
Gems of Thought Quotes on Happiness Courage and Duty
A collection of aphorisms and reflections by Balzac Eliot Whewell and Channing. The quotes discuss fear of enemies, self possession, harmony of happiness with duty, a tender face, the music of a voice, and a woman's appreciation of courage and sacrifice.
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Balzac
Tinis
George Fliot
William Ellery Channing
Baseball Hazing and Notable Players Highlighted
The article recounts hazing practices of veteran players toward new recruits like Jiggs Parrott and Kostal, plus diet tricks and training pranks. It profiles George A. Decker as Chicago’s top utility man, notes his birth, career, and value to the team, and lists updates on other players and upcoming incidents in 1895.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Poplar Grove
the Grove
Balltoxsser
Rugo
Jiggs Parrott
Chicago
Jiggs
Kostal
Louisville
Fraser and Miller
Gospel Truth
Pete Browning
Pete
Chiago
Decker
York
Northwestern Normal School
Geneseo
Los Angeles
Cal
Aspen
Colo
Dubuques
Illinois
Iowa
Joliets
Devicker
Junge
Teddy O'Connell
Columbus
Teddy
George Noakes
Louis Sternheim
North Chicago
Chicago News
Smith
Colonels
Alabama University
New Yorks
McGann
Loursville
Boston
Pan Brouthers
Roger Connor
Meminger
Buffalo
Yebeau
Smead
Fort Wayne
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Oak Park
William Halley
AK Park
Cicero
Clintom
Marion Street
Ccicero
Lfe
John To
Staunton
Annie Hausman
Mary Watiwa
Knelpp
Central Park
George Gould
Sarah Brown Gould Angell
Jay Gould
Mr. Gould
Oewn
Oscar
Sweden
Stoeren
Norway
Fie
Dle
Ole Poste
StooWnes
Redeemer of Islam
Odds and
Gordon
Sir John Malcolm
Martyn
Salvation Army Lassins
Wasta College
Chicagu
Peffer
James Hf. McDougall
St. Louis
American Association
Quincy
Aledo
H. M'Dougall
Galesburg
Quincy Club
Wheeling Club
Wheeling
W. Va
Canton
Wheelings
Windlay, C
Findlays
Ning
Peoria
George A. Decker
Cincinnati
Kaplan
Colerain Avenue
City of
Supreme Court
M.G. Heints
Ohio
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