Emperor William and Heligoland Visit Stir Europe
The Kaiser’s Os bore a plan for a European peace compact amid talks with Queen Victoria and the Prince of Wales. Heligoland will be presented to the German state with a grand reception as the Kaiser visits. Prince Waldemar withdraws as a Bulgarian candidate.
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William
Heligoland
New York
Osborne
Queen Victoria
Emperor William
Prince of Wales
Lord Salisbury
Prince Waldemar
Bulgaria
Greece
England
London
Berlin
Osar
Europe
Kaiser
Russia
General von Schweinuts
Grand Duke of Hesse
St Petersburg
Cxrar
League of Peace
Landtag
Prussia
Heliland
Germany
Hamburg
Bremerhaven
Vido Heimperiel Pasbt
Ensollern
Mornine
Keiser
Romantic Tragedy in Newcross Case Hints at Poison Plot
Reporters anticipate new inquest evidence in the Newcross tragedy involving Mrs Townsend and De La Motte. The press notes a possible double suicide theory may be challenged by findings that Mrs Townsend bought poison and acted alone. A letter to Virginia appears en route, outlining the motive and plan.
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de la Motte
Devouring Flame Ravages German Villages. Several Die
Distress from Germany reports fires destroying Ritterberg near Temesonr and Moor Hoogary. Borosbocard reports six children and one man perished, hundreds of cattle killed, while Moor fire started by a farmer's wife ignited thatched roofs. Ten bodies recovered, harvests lost.
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Dunlap
Bern
Germany
Ritterberg
Temesonr
Borobocard
Borosbocard
Moor
Hoogary
Pellegrini of Argentina Related to John Bright
A note from Lowpox on August 9 states Pellegrini, President of Argentina, is a cousin of the late John Bright. Pellegrini’s grandmother Priscilla Bright was Bright’s aunt. Priscilla married a Quaker Bevan who went to Buenos Ayres for science. Their daughter married Pellegrini, making the Argentine president a great nephew.
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Lowpox
Pellegrini
John Bright
Priscilla Bright
Bright
Jacob Bright
Bevan
Buenos Ayres
A New Life of Jesus by Senor Castellar
Loypox August 9. Senor Castellar the noted Spaniard is at work on a life of Jesus. He plans a visit to Palestine to survey the scenes of Jesus life and death, aiming for a descriptive rather than critical account.
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Senor Castellar
Dunlap
CABL
Loypox
Palestine
Monsignor
Lord Randolph Churchill Refuses to Quit Politics
Lord Randolph Churchill denies retirement from Parliament to pursue farming. He says a parliamentary correspondent spread the false report through several provincial papers, calling it malicious and untrue.
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Randelph Churchill
UST Dunlap
Loxpox
Lord Randolph Churchill
Succi Challenges Jacques in Endurance Contest at Royal Aquarium
August 9 report notes Succi the fasting man challenging Jacques to an endurance contest. Royal Aquarium authorities warn against exhibitions of a 0 character at the venue where the last performance occurred. Railway strike looms with Dublin Wicklow and Weedeford line disruption over a union dispute.
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MPARI
Loxpox
Succi
Royal Aquarium
Pulis
Dusix
Dublin, Wicklow
Weedeford
Reilway
Kingston
Americans in Trouble After Tottenham Row
Captain John Roberts and Bernard Tamplin, traveling Americans, drank with Maurice Hogan and his daughter Lilian in Holborne. A scuffle at Hogan’s Colville Place home led to Roberts attacked and items stolen. Hogan and Lilian Hogan were remanded for a week by the Marlborough Street police court after _amatters_ unclear.
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Loxpor
John Roberts
America
Bernard Tamplin
United States
Inns Court
Holborne
Tottenham Court Read
Maurice Hogan
Hogan
Lilian
Tamplin
Marlborough Street Court
Miss Hogan
Balfour Denounces Gladstone Attack on Malta Rights
At Manchester tonight Sorper Anguat and Mr Balfour dismissed Gladstone’s claim that the Government sacrificed Protestant Maltese rights to please Catholics. Balfour called it a barefaced attack and a perverse attempt to ruin Gladstone’s reputation.
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Sorper, Anguat
Balfour
Manchester
Gladstone
Malta
Errington
Rome
Mr. Balfour
Lord Salisbury Defends Policy Against Liberal Obstruction
London August 9 Lord Salisbury spoke 25 minutes at the Mansion House banquet offering no foreign policy notes and only a jab at Liberal obstruction. Earlier Home Secretary Matthews condemned Liberal tactics over police pension bills as Tory amendments outnumber Liberal ones 114 to 48.
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Dispatcch
Lord Salisbury
London Mansion House
House of Commons
Geerstary Matthews
Striking Welsh Railway Men Turn in Uniforms
Mail service is disrupted as Welsh railway workers surrender uniforms to officials and return ages up to strike. Cardiff sees no change while a few nonunion workers labor. Mails ride by road as London trade feels the coal shortage with steamers seeking supplies at Plymouth Malta Gibraltar and other ports.
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Loroox
Wales
Cardiff
London
Plymouth
Malta
Teveriffe
Gibraltar
Famine in the Azores Prompt Murmurs for Aid
Advices from the Azores describe rising famine causing unrest. A protest was presented against higher taxes to fund the telegraph cable, while Azorean newspapers urged independence and appeals to the United States. The government promised swift measures to ship meal to the islands.
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Vslasds
Duslap
Lowpor
Azores
United States
Cortez
Henry George Attended Picnic in Epping Forest
Henry George was entertained at a picnic in Epping Forest by British admirers and a few American friends led by Father Huntingdon of New York and Treasurer Williams of the Manhattan Single Tax Club. He spoke on the Australian campaign describing it as a tremendous success and predicted the colony would lead the world.
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Henry George
Epping Forest
Father Huntingdon
New York
Williams
Manhattan
Beneheen
George
Australis
Washington Irving
Knickerbocker
Newton
Pattison
Lewis Cassidy
Irving House
Jon
William H. Andrews
Republican
Continental
Ninth Street
Andrews
James Kerr
South Peon Square
Weather Report Forecasts Cotton Crop Benefit
July cotton report notes crop doing well as hot weather reduces lint and fiber quality concerns. August and September expected to be favorable, with field work and harvest likely proceeding smoothly despite regional heat effects.
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Duklap
Lorpox
Arrest of Frank Alonao Reported by Secret Service
Secret Service officers arrested Frank Alonao, a long suspected labor leader, in New York on August 9. The vague charges relate to alleged social action and grand jury involvement.
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New Yorn
Secret Service
Frank Alonao
Ass Ng
Cir Soy
Belote
Pettaen
Ciais
Toe
Chautauqua program features Buckley Burdette and music
Dr. Buckley discusses gesturing in love making and human behavior while Bob Burdette, arriving late, delivers humorous reflections. Palmer and Miss Hooper among performers. George Vincent announces Burdette’s arrival as the Amphitheater hosts an evening of music and wit.
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Bob Burdette
Dr. Buckley
Greatest ball of the season at Lakewood with Cleveland Grays
An evening scene features Mrs. Nella Brown Pond reader Hooper violinist and the Schubert Quartet at the event. The Sea Chancellor and Bob share a chat while the Cleveland Grays join the grounds in camp enhancing the military entertainment. Chautauqua hosts a swell hop with notable attendance.
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Bob
Nella Brown Pond
Hooper
Schubert
Lakewood
Cleveland Grays
The Canal Break at the Sault
The Sault Ste Marie canal experienced a major disruption from a break last Thursday at 4 p.m. to Thursday 8 a.m. this week, blocking 88 hours of navigation. A total of 965 vessel delays occurred by 1,302 tourists and 60 locals among 265 vessels delayed, carrying 248,484 tons. Losses to vessel owners reach $80,000 daily and national losses exceed $500,000 daily.
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Sault. Sault Srz
Marre
Mica
Sault Canal
New York and New Jersey Bridge Company Plans North River Crossing
News of a broad transit scheme tied to the New York and New Jersey Bridge Company seeks to bridge the North River between Tenth and One Hundred eighty first streets in Manhattan. The act enables locating building and linking lines with a proposed union station, with bonds up to 30 million while Fuller estimates total cost around 75 million.
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Diopatch
New York
Lawson N. Fuller
New York and
New Jersey Bridge Company
North River
Bridge Company
Broadway
Fuller
Prizes Awarded at Patriarchs Militant Cantonment
The triennial contest of the Patriarchs Militant L O C F closed with class A prizes to Marion Indiana leaders. Canton Occidental Illinois placed second, Canton Frank Ohio third, and Indianapolis No 2 fourth. In class B Amsterdam New York won 1000 dollars, Holden Ontario second. Class C Elwood Indiana won 900 dollars. Class D Van Wert Ohio took a prize and the hurzars prize went to the Junias Columbus Ohio. Generalissimo Underwood presented the awards totaling 1500 dollars to Marion.
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Curiaco
Marion
Ind
Canton Occidental
Illinois
Generalissimo Underwood
Canton Frank
Ohio
Occidentals No
Indianapolis
Canton Amsterdam
New York
Holdon
Ontario
Canton Elwood
Indiana
Canton van Wert
Hurzars
Junias
Columbus
Farmers Alliance Conference Defies Lottery Support
The Farmers' Alliance held a session where officers were installed and resolutions denounced General Assembly members who backed rechartering the Louisiana lottery. Members pledged to expel pro lottery allies and continue the fight, with next meeting set for Lafayette on the first Tuesday in August 1891.
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Moet
Lafayette
Robbery by Footpads Stops Street Car in Kansas City
Two masked men boarded conductor R. Moberly on the Prospect Avenue line at Howard and Prospect at 9 30 pm. They robbed him of his money, drove the mules into a gallop, and fled threatening to shoot if he cried out.
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Kansas City
Prospect Avenue
Howard and
Prospect Avenues
R. Moberly
Moberly
Pumice Stone From Lipari Islands Used Across Arts
Pumies stone is a volcanic product chiefly from Campo Bianco Lipari Islands. It is widely used in the arts, especially ground to powder for glass and leather dressing. It is also employed to prepare surfaces of metals, brass work, and for japanned varnished painted goods applied to wool fabrics with water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Ledger
Campo Bianco
Lipari Islands
Condensed Form of Events of the Dory
Census reports Massachusetts population 2 104688 while Texas fever spreads among cattle. Colorado and Kansas see rain aiding late crops. International Association of Ticket Agents meets in Denver. Northwest low 4 at 7 0 a m in Minnesota. Republican Congressional Convention adjourns on 25th ballot. Commission to fix indemnity Portugal pays for seizing Dalagoa Bay Railway. Democratic convention deadlock and ballot tensions noted.
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Massachusetts
Texas
Colorado
Kansas
International Association of Ticket Agents
Denver
Minneapne
Wendeth
Portugal
Dalagoa Bay
Ae Ne Eee
Silat Ballon
D. 4. Doarmond
Kerr and Andrews Battle for Pennsylvania Campaign Leadership
Special telegram reports state party dynamics as Labor Leader George Kerr and Republican James Andrews plot openings and canvassing in Pennsylvania. Delamater and Pattison steer campaigns with distinct styles while Philadelphia factions resist external meddling in city politics.
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Philadelphia
Delamater
Pattison
Slong
Henry George Poised for Pennsylvania Campaign
Henry George plans to tour Pennsylvania to stump for the Democrats as Tammany and Louis F. Post weigh risks of a free trade stance. If he goes he will push free trade in mining and manufacturing districts, possibly influencing New York seats and the national single tax convention to back his boost.
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Tammany
Congress
Louis F. Pest
Dispator
New York
Henry George
Pennsylvania
Chauncey F. Black
George
Europe
Louis F. Post
Manhattan
Borr Wins is Dalphir
Harrisburg report from August 9 notes Republican primaries chose delegates favoring David Herr for the House seat. He will be selected at the City Convention on Monday. County Convention will meet on Tuesday.
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Borr
Dalphir
Distatce
Harrisburg
David
Herr
Jen
Tuesay
A Census of Cheese Microscope Counts Bacteria Growth
The Dietetic Gazette notes Adamus research on cheese microflora. Emmenthal and Gruyere show bacteria counts rising with age from tens of thousands to millions per gram, with a 71 day cheese at 800000 per gram and older samples reaching 2 million per gram.
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Dietetic Gazette
Adamus
Emmenthal
Presidential party sails to Boston for Grand Army encampment
President Harrison with Secretaries Rusk Noble and Private Secretary Halford travels by Pennsylvania trains toward Boston for the National Grand Army encampment. Lieutenant Hughes nearly misidentifies Halford as a reporter but all proceed safely aboard the tug Catalpa. A large parade is planned with about 15 000 in line, as Boston hosts committees and a banquet for Harrison Hayes and Cleveland.
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Barrives
Party of the Sea
Boston
New Youk
Pennsylvania Road
National Grand Army of the Republic
Harrison
Rusk
Noble
Halford
Evarts
Jersey City
Hughes
Baltimore
Gherbardti
Catalpa
Iig
United States
Dolphin
Petrel
Cushing
Newport
Atlanta
Kearsarge
Yorktown
Vesuvius
Mayor's Club
Presiors
Hayes
Cleveland
Guatemalan Peace Amidst Revolt and Government Reshuffle
Despatches from Guatemala say Secretary of State Martinez Sobral has resigned and Secretary of Justice F Anduiano assumes his duties. Government troops under General Pedro Barillas repelled rebels at Tempisque, a 5 hour battle ending in victory. Rebels suffered 111 killed with 90 Remington rifles lost and over 100,000 cartos.
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City of
Mexico
Galveston
Guatemala
Martinez Sobral
Senor F. Anduiano
Pedro Barillas
Tempisque
Oriental Department
Revolutio
Honduras
Phonographs in Mexico Linked to Education and Mail Delays
An Informated piece notes Mexico plans to place phonographs in post offices to aid illiterate citizens. Experts warn the move may slow education while exposing private letters to public curiosity, as phonographs could reveal intimate expressions and telegrams add to the embarrassment of deciphering messages.
Felllow captains of fear and swaggering giants defy looks
The New York Ledger notes that heavy brows burly frames and bold voices do not prove courage. A fierce appearance can hide timidity and resolve. small opponents and calm minds often prove more dangerous than hulking figures with intimidating poses.
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New York Ledger
Neapolitan Doctor Claims Microbe of Old Age
A Neapolitan physician argues in the Dietetic Gazette that a microbe drives aging and heredity, asserting a medical discovery of old age. A Texas family recounts a servant matronly exchange over a calico dress, highlighting a sharp civil rebuke from Matilda.
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Gazetta
New York Ledger
Matilda
Little James and the minister discuss new teeth
The boy informs the minister that his father has a new set of false teeth. The minister asks what will be done with them and James jokes that they will be cut down so he can wear them.
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James
Little James
Nen York Ledger He-Wonderful Shot in Eye Inspires Suffering
A colorful Louisianan-era aside extols a remarkable shot by Henry, praising its precision in the eye and lamenting the cruelty of bulls, while railing at men's brutality in a vivid hyperbolic style.
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York Ledger
Henry
Rescued Alaskan Prince From Stake by American Party
A seven year old Alaskan prince named Tom was tied to a stake by his tribe who believed he was in league with evil spirits. Captain William Brown and companions freed him before fires were lit and carried him to safety by steamer to Victoria and then onward to San Francisco where he will be educated among civilized people.
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Prince Theodore
Bavaria
Gessler
Boetticher
de Lyden
Phelps
America
Hamilton
Army
Navy
von Bunsen
Geners Wilson
Floyd Jones
Jacobi
Lusk
Rinehaw
Coleman Wood
Philadel
Ernne
Omar
Joe Prof
Virehow
Dr. Billings
Washington
Dre, Mann
Brooklyn
Henry Hun
Albany
Hyde
Chicago
Bulkley
New York
Philadel Schumaker
Phil Barrett
Talbot
Baedeker
Hudelo
Curts
Nature
San Francisco
Curtis
Ira
Tee Disfatoe
Alaska
Tom
Prince Tom
Ed Tos Atake
William Brown
Indiana
Captain Brown
Alesp
Victorias
Umatills
Be Talke oo the Rumors That New Foes tery Inspector learned
Factory Inspector Martins in HanerssunG says he knows nothing of a selection as special inspector of customs under Collector Cooper. He doubts a labor representative would hold the post, fearing a widened gap between manufacturers and paid labor. He sees no reason for removal and calls rumors possible but uncertain.
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Tee Diepaton
Hanerssung
Martins
Cumtoms
Cooper
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Medical Congress
Norway
Oscar
Leoce
Ostend
Reichsenzeiger
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Wermath
Ense
Chisholm
Knapp
Eugene Smith
Detroit
Newcross
Argentine Republic
Jesus
Sueci
Jacques
Ieyt Dunlap
Mr. Salfeer
Roesally Estertaleda
Diafaton Chautauqua
Palmer
Chautauqua
Abbie Conington
Charles Kellogg
William H. Sherwood
George Vincent
Genias
Mr. Burdette
Gestuerres
Isaac Newton
Republic
Burdette
Bob” Burdette
Mr. Vincent
The
Alliance
Dory
Kerr and Andrews
Howry
Ofer
Kerr
U. S. Navy
Phonograph
Heo
Jeague
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