Lovers in Paris Unite in Death After Long Ol d Age Romance
In Paris a faded Moscow romance ends tragically as Mme. de Fisher and Lt. Armigoff, once parted by social class, reunite in the Champs Elysees and later die together by the Seine. Their bodies are found tied, with a note seeking funds for burial and a pension withdrawal sending them to a single grave.
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ST Dunlap's Cable Company
Paris
Moscow
de Markoff
Fiodore de Markoff
Katerina
Acmicof
Colonel de Fisher
Dane
Ée¢ Fisher
Cuar
Armigas
Materiou
Mme. de Fisher
St. Petersburg
Champs Elysees
Armigoff
Ble
M. M. Metiviar
Faubourg
Old Indies
Seine
Russia
Defeated on Opium Debate Sparks Moral Questions
London dateline reports the British House of Commons defeat of the government by 30 votes over opium revenue and policy. Critics caution reform would cut India incomes, while defenders claim opium habit differs from酒cohol. Notable speakers include Dr. Farquharson and Sir Richard Temple, who argue opium is preferable to hard liquor.
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Loxnox
House of Commons
India
England
Farquharson
Aberdeen
Sir Richard Temple
Lady Granville Homeless After Earl Granville's Death
The widow and family of the late Earl Granville face hardship with no home after his death at his brother’s residence. Lady Granville will leave Walmer Castle when a warden is appointed. The piece notes her troubled youth linked to Sir Campbell of Islay and references the grand Campbell patrimony vanished due to fiscal mismanagement.
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Mr. Campbell
Islay
Scotland
Maculiom More
Duke of
Argyle
London
Emperor opens Reichsrath session in Vienna
Emperor Francis Joseph opened the Reichsrath session and spoke of Europe's peace efforts. He noted assurances from all governments that peace is essential and expressed hope for lasting stability. He outlined aims to adjust politico commercial relations, boost Austrian industry and agriculture, strengthen the budget, and reform direct taxation.
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Vienna
Francis Joseph
Reichsrath
Europe
The
Austria
Royal Commission on Labor Names Draw Public Scrutiny
Lorpon reports the government公布 the Royal Commission on Labor members. The list is long and heavily populated by capitalists. Lord Hartington chairs, promising measured pace. initial 18 month timeline may hold. The Liberal Government leads the effort.
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Lorpon
Royal Commission On Labor
Lord Hartington
Commission Report Delay Pushes Labor Questions Aside
The Tory Government plans to defer action on labor issues, awaiting the commission’s forthcoming recommendations before presenting a full report. This move allows shelving of troublesome questions while the commission studies options.
Salisbury's Summer Shower of War May Break Over Europe
A cable report from London notes growing unease over Danube diplomacy as Russian forces mobilize along eastern frontiers. Russian influence dominates Roumania and Servia, with tension between Russian agents and Bulgaria. Berlin lenders eye a Bulgarian loan while Servia negotiates for 100,900 rifles and King Milan shifts Austrian ties toward a Russian-backed settlement.
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Salisbury
Europe
Servia
Bulgaria
Distatch
Lowpos
Danube
Roumania
Berlin
Lord Salisbury
Milan
Patchich
Natalie
Sheref of Wezan Adapts to Drink and Odd Vehicle
London dispatch reports the Shereef of Wezan, Moroccan Islamic leader, has begun drinking champagne and separated from his English wife. He flaunts a unique wheeled sedan chair gift, rides it to the Continental Hotel, while followers crowd and kiss his robes as attendants push him through Tangier streets.
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London
Shereef
Wezan
Morocco
Tangier
Oarsman
House of Islam
Emigrants to Canada Bolstered by London Mission
British emigrants increasingly prefer Canada over the United States and Australia. The High Commissioner's London campaign and an annual tour of tenant farmers to Canada are shaping views. A pamphlet from last year’s delegates has 600,000 copies in circulation, signaling a strong anticipated emigration boom to Canada in 1892.
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Loxpow
Canada
United States
Australasian
High Commissioner
London
United Kingdom
White House
Treasury
Chile
Congress
Senate
Supreme Court
Santiago
Concepcion
Serena
Paraiso
Europe
Panama
Ieee
Irish land bill debate stalls House action in Commons
The Irish land bill opened in committee as Radicals push for a drawn out process. They claim the plan would put about 60 million pounds to landowners at British taxpayers and tenant farmers' expense, while repeal would require Lords' consent, not readily given. Lords peers reportedly draw 2.5 million pound annual rental and demand up to 56 million pounds from Britain before repeal.
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House of Commons
House of Lords
Langtry's Lady Barter dropped for Linda Grey stage
London reports Mrs. Langtry's fast woman drama Lady Barter withdrawn due to little audience interest. A new amateurish piece Linda Grey features an actress who uses wiles to sway a man into confessing a murder. Five acts show she changes gowns each scene, a string of outfits noted as the play's sole merit.
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Cable TO the Dispatch
London
Papal Appointment and March Customs Report
Rome reports Rev. Camille Laurenti named Minutante of the Propaganda for American Affairs replacing Canon Sbarreth who was Minutante for India China and Japan. Italian customs receipts for March show a 900000 dollar drop from March 1890.
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Rome
Camille Laurenti
Minutante
The
Propaganda For American Affairs
Sbarreth
India
China
Japan
Indignities to Presidents and Tours by Washington Tourists
Ex governor Curtin recalls Russia and Napoleon in interviews with FRANK G. CARPENTER. He describes Moscow and Petersburg life, urges understanding of Russia, and recounts meeting Napoleon at Chiselhurst where Napoleon pressed Curtin for opinions on his future and Gortschakoff. The piece contrasts etiquette for presidents with tourist boorishness in Washington.
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Curtin
Pennsylvania
St. Petersburg
Eiennap
Russia
Czar
Chiss
St. Petersboro
Empire
United States
Europe
Napoleon
England
Louis Napoleon
Chiselhurst
London
Chevalier Wyckoff
Mr. Wyckoff
Wyckoff
Chevalier
Emperor
Prince Gortschakoff
France
Gortschakoff
Mr. Curtin
Thad
Bonapartes
Frank G
Valuable Inventions Patents Granted to Western Pennsylvanians
Higdon and Higdon of Pittsburg report several patents issued this week. F. F. Fixcher of Pittsburg receives a glass polishing machine. William Jackson of Allegheny is granted a jack. George Nimo of Allegheny receives a crucible for steel manufacture. J. F. Rodgers et al. patent a sand papering head. W. A. Sterna of Pittsburg gets a supporting post for electric conductors. John Braden of Franklin patents a sand pump. Ben J. Ford of Green Tree secures a steam boiler. J. E. Jackson of Greenville patents a puzzle.
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Green Tree
J. E. Jackson
Greenville
Puzzle
Artistic Water Colors At Gillespie's Gallery
The Pettes Collection from London and Paris draws crowds at Gillespie's, with a wide display of notable water color works. The exhibition, praised for quality and range, will be open only a few days longer. Also featuring Honiton awnings by Mamaux & Son on Penn avenue and at the Hollenden in Cleveland, with plans from American and European styles.
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Pettes
Gillespie's
London
Paris
Gillespie
Honiton
Mamaux & Son's
Penn Avenue
SPOP
Hollenden
Cleveland
Rates Too High and the Case for Cheaper Rail Fare
The article argues that passenger fares are too steep compared with freight, urging reductions to boost travel by workers and farmers. It cites England and Austro Hung ary as models, notes that 5 cent trips could populate East Liberty and improve public health, and compares 1852 and 1880s Pennsylvania rates to show room for lower prices. It envisions widespread cheap rides aiding urban depopulation of crowded streets and healthier cities.
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George S. Whitney
England
Chicago
Pittsburg
Phildelphia
Here
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Austro-Hungary
Europe
New York
European
Great Western
Sirius
East Liberty
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Rea
Liberty Valley
Pittsby
Soho
Old City
Sawmill Ron
Beck's Row
Allegheny City
Department of Public Health
Filth Prohibition Aims to Clean River and Air
A proposal within twenty miles seeks strict bans on cesspools to stop filth and foul air. It pledges river improvement and a salubrious atmosphere while noting potential harm to Pera’s guano market in Western Pennsylvania.
New Kentucky Constitution Outlined By State Convention
Kentucky's constitutional convention finishes a 199 day session and proposes a new document with a cost near 200000. It limits legislative sessions, introduces an official secret ballot, redefines taxation and corporate limits, creates a railroad commission, and allocates school funds to whites and blacks while keeping separate schools. Several provisions may face August approval or rejection.
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Lovuisville
Kentucky
General Assembly
Everett Pianos and Home Goods Bargains Advertisement
A dense ad touts Everett Pianos as superior for tone action and durability with a seven year warranty. It promotes club payment plans and fixed low prices, urging visits to Alex. Rosa's music stores in Pittsburg area, plus a Pittsburg excursion sale with heavy discount on carpets curtains and lace. It lists sample prices and a cutout coupon for J. H. Korner & Bro. in Allegheny.
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United States
Everett
Alex. Rosa’ Music
Fed Street
Allegheny
Frankstown Avenue
East End
Pittsburg
H. I. Brooks
Ingram
Brussels
J. H. Korner & Bro
Peon Avenue
Union Depot
Great Seasonal Suit Sale At Pirrssure Comotation
Tomorrow morning the firm announces a sale of 10 000 men's spring suits in sack and cutaway styles priced at £6 5s and £9 15s. They claim values like $12 and $18, with Pirrssure Comotation CircTHine Co. at Grant and Diamond streets opposite the Court House.
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C. C
Comotation Circthine Company
Grant and
Diamond Streets
Court House
Special bargains at Rosenbaum & Co for ladies jackets
Jacketa and reefers offered in black gray tan with embroidered collars and rolling collars. Prices quoted as $305 for blazers and $485 for reefers, claimed as good value given usual $750. Hundreds opened yesterday at Rosenbaum & Co. indicating stock surge.
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Rosenbaum & Co
Iron City Brewery Porter Beats German and English Comparisons
An All Around Superiority claims Iron City Brewing Company’s beer surpasses German articles and English porter, asserting stronger taste and quality than rivals. The piece hails Tron City porter as unmatched.
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Iron City Brewing Company
Local Ads See Wallpaper And Awnings Suppliers
An assortment of home decor ads lists wallpaper stock at Joly 8, and lochinvar awnings at Mamaux and Sons, 539 Penn Avenue. Furniture reupholstery services offered by Haven and Keenan at 33 34 Water Street.
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Haven & Keenan
Water Street
Republic of Chile: A school system that will soon be best
Coquimbo, Chile reports on Chilean governance and geography. The piece details Chile’s 19 provinces and municipal divisions, the US model inspired constitution, and centralized presidency with five year terms. It notes salaries, offices, and limited municipal powers. It mentions transport and telegraph links and future territorial claims.
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Coquimpo
Chile
South Americas
Patagonia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentine
St. Charles Island
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