Forlorn Bride In Monte Carlo Tragedy Ends In Double Suicide
A Russian count and his wife Nadjeska Charikof, famed for beauty, ruin each other after a joyless honeymoon in Monte Carlo. The husband, Count Ivan, gambled away funds and faced abandonment by Nadjeska. He died after a train collision, leaving a note with his name. Nadjeska later killed herself at the Hotel de Paris.
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NY Hexlals
Nice
Riviera
Ivan
Monte Carlo
Trenmte-Et-Guarante
St. Petersburg
Bucharest
Toumasia
Mediterranean
Nadjeska
Vincharest
Nadjeska Pitolf
Roumania
Iu Ian
Benedict
Deecharest
Joen
Nadjoski
Hotel de Paris
Ne'er-Do-Wells
Prince Altobrescia
Balfour's Famine Relief Debate and Tory Fundraising Critique
A critical examination argues that Balfour and the Irish relief plan were a political design to channel funds to Tory interests. It cites delays in rail work due to land ownership issues, claims relief was deliberately inadequate, and suggests the famine crisis is being exploited to bolster Tory power while evicted tenants remain in need.
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Westport
Newport
Marquis of Sligo
Freeman's Journal
Balfour
the Times
Balour
London
Mansion House Fund
Boulogne
Ireland
Parnell
O'Brien
Alogne
Mr. Parnell
McCarthy
Mr. Pain
Koch and Von Gossler Relations Falter Over Lymph Apparatus
The report states that relations between Professor Koch and Minister Von Gossler are undia and that the bill introduction stems from the incomplete apparatus for State production of lymph.
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Koch
von Gossler
Undia
Parnell Opens Oratorical Campaign as Boulogne Talks Stall
Lossex reports Parnell rejects chance of quick peace and launches speeches across Limerick Dublin Ennis Waterford Dundalk through the coming week. Crowds welcome him despite a hostile Monastervan showing, while anti-Parnellites guard him in Limerick. Davitt notes O Briens stance may block depose.
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Lossex
Parnell
Boulogne
O'Brien
Dillon
Limerick
Duublin
National League
Ennis
Waterford
Dundalk
Monastervan
Street Car Wreck Injures Dozen on Sec ond Avenue Line
A high speed streetcar on the Sec ond avenue electric line jumped the track near the Pittsburg Forge bridge at 10:15 last night injuring many. Motorman Robert Loughrey and Conductor Dougs were among the injured as passengers were treated at local hospitals and homes.
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Second Avenue
Robert Loughrey
Dougs
Market Street
Pittsburg Forge
Tenth Street Bridge
City Hall
Thomas McClelland
Homeopathic Hospital
Pleasant Valley
Monterey Street
North Avenue
Landtag Stalemate Persists amid Reform Talks in Berry
The Lanatag resumed business with no sign of easing the clash between Conservative majority and Government. The communal reform bill remains with the commission and plenary discussion is postponed. Chancellor Caprivi urged the Eight to back local reforms, offering concessions to agricultural interests in exchange for acquiescence.
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Berry
Lanatag
Caprivi
von Caprivi
Herr Hareforth
Landtag
Overtures to Bismarck Stir Cartel Split in Reichstag
A Jan 10 meeting of Old Cartel supporters in Beerty discussed forming a Bismarck group in the Reichstag and Landtag. They asked Prince Bismarck for formal sanction, who replied he would not block supporters using his name and opinions. Conservatives may now steer parliamentary work.
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Beerty
Old Cartel Party
Bismarck
Reichstag
Landtag
Cartellers
Friedrichsruhe
Prince Bismarck
Cartelier
Volks Zeitung
Freisinnige Zeitung
Vandalism Sparks Town Over Destroying Louis XII Castle
Indignation rises in Lyons as authorities order tearing down the castle built by Louis XII to create a new boulevard. Once a prison in the eighteenth century, its hedgehog crest and four towers face demolition, though sections remain as gendarmerie quarters and a town museum. Historical figures such as the Duchesse de Main and Toussaint L'Ouverture are connected to its storied past.
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Loxpox
Lyons
Louis XL
Louis XIV
Duchesse de Main
Dion Mirateau
Toussaint L'Ouverture
Beating for Food at St Dunlap's Cable Company
Lowport Jan 10 The produce market is unusually costly with fish at high prices and vegetables double prior figures. Many poor face hunger leading to police court cases for stealing food. Spaulding hosted an unemployed skaters tournament where meat and bread prizes were given to all, easing suffering while sparing charity stigma.
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Lowpor
Spaulding
Padlewski Captured Near Gerona After Manhunt
Mapero Jan 10 news reports Padlewski the Polish Nihilist and alleged murderer has been captured in Olot about 20 miles from Gerona. Police found cartridges in his lodging matching those used by the killer.
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Mapero
Padlewski
Olot
Gerona
Defending Gompers Against Socialist Fed Charges
New York January 10. The Central Labor Federation sent a bitter letter to Samuel Gompers demanding a charter from the AFL while denouncing unfair dealing. Gompers answered defending himself against claims he sought office and noting past nominations he declined after consulting workers. He dismissed Socialist bosses' threats to his career.
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New York
Central Labor Federation
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
National Organization
Detroit
Socialist Labor Party
Centrol
Gompers
Congress
Arrested the Wrong Mar. Rochester Swindle Case
In Rochester detective Kavanagh arrested a Buffalo man named George M. Collins for swindling with false butter products. The real culprit, also calling himself George M. Collins, duped locals including ex-Alderman Fitzsimmons. The misidentification led to custody until the mistake was exposed.
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Rochester
N. Y
Kavanagh
George M. Collins
Buffalo
Sophia Street
Fitzsimmons
Collins
Karanach
Jules Verne and German Popular Travel Books
A German doctor asks Jules Verne to write a travel book through Germany to ease Franco German tensions. Verne declines, saying only a real act of reparation could alter French sentiment, and notes his patriotism. Germans find his stance amusing.
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London
Janu
Jules Verne
France
Germany
Verne
O Brien Vows to Stand with Parnell Against McCarthyites
Dus telegraph reports Hooper in Boulogne says O'Brien will fully back Parnell. Ex leader to face stubborn McCarthyites with editor's support. Cork Herald notes strong pledge amid conference fallout.
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Dus
Evening Telegraph
Hooper
Boulogne
Cork Herald
O’brien
Parnell
O'Brien
Hearty Approval of General Miles Ulti matum to the Indians
Report from Roushvile New Jan 10 settlers believe a conspiracy among the Indians to rise in June last was ripening when Sitting Bull was shot. Big Foot aimed to carry out plans but could only corral his followers. Locals think Indians will resist disarmament and fear extended military action. General Miles reportedly favors a fixed surrender window or annihilation.
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Roushvville
New
Sitting Bull
Big Foot
Pismiingwen
Casey
Miles
Bourdon Fatally Wounds Dillon in Mississippi Incident
In Briext Mississippi on Thursday night A Bourdon shot and killed Pat Dillon and lightly wounded Pat Ryan. Authorities say initial statements conflict but Bourdon's actions are believed justifiable.
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Briext
Miss
A. ©. Bourdon
Pat Dillon
Pat Ryan
Bourdon
Government Pauses Bill on Lymph Property in State
In Berlin January 10 under physician opposition led by Prof Vircon the government delays a bill to assign lymph as state property Minister Von Gossler planned to introduce in the Landtag but postponed amid rumors of reexamining an agreement with Prof Koch and Dr N von Gossler.
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Prof. Koch
Kleine Journal
Circle
Om the
Piano bargains at W. C. Whitehill's Music Parlor
A list of upright and grand pianos including Mason & Hamlin, Kranich & Bach, Chickering, Sohmer, Nuns & Clark and Estey with three fall set reeds. Also offered are Henry F. Miller pianos at 152 Third Avenue.
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Mason & Hamlin
Kranich & Bach
Ore Mer
Square Grand
R. Nuns & Clark
Square
Estey Orgap
Henry F. Miller
W. C. Whitehill
Third Avenue
Photographer Annfrecht Captures Weeping Laughter in Children
Local studio owner at Gallery, 516 Market street, offers portraits of children praised for expressive poses and natural smiles. The note highlights his claim of unmatched skill in child photography across the country.
Yellow Pine Lumber Co. Goes Into Receiver’s Hands
In Collinsville Texas the Yellow Pine Lumber Company, a prominent regional firm, passed into a receiver yesterday. Liabilities are listed at 46000 and assets at 157000. Witch of Prague referenced in the page.
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Collinsville
Tex
Yellow Pine Lumber Company
South
Evite Gallery Seeks Quick Sale of Dress Trimmings
Auction notice from Evite Gallery at 516 Market Street and Armine & Wisps at 710 Penn Avenue for eighty five pieces of new dress trimmings. Sale offered to dispose of stock promptly with buyers urged to call immediately before depletion.
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Norrow
Aufrecht
Evite
Market Street
Penn Avenue
Armine & Wisps
Schliemann’s American Wife Revealed in Will
A Paris-seen copy of Dr. Schliemann’s will shows he was an American citizen with a wife living in Indianapolis. It lists heirs from two marriages, properties in Paris and Indianapolis, and a plan for a Berlin mausoleum.
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Ispmanarouis
Dr. Schliemann
Tsiller
Naschena
St Petersburg
Andromache
Agamemnon
Athens
Serge
Paris
Indianapolis
Berlin
Messenger charged with larceny at Fourth National Bank
Harry M. Stone, a messenger for the Fourth National Bank, is jailed at the Tombs Court on larceny charges after allegedly stealing a $217 check deposited via the Clearing House from Bowery Bank. He allegedly passed the check for cash at Bowery Bank, with bond issuer Guarantee Company of North America later involved in making good the loss. Secretary Tompkins of the company ordered Stone's arrest.
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New York
Harry M. Stone
Fourth National Bank
Tombs Court
Stone
Bowery Bank
Guarantee Company of North America
Tompkins
International yacht race possible next fall surfacing
A New York Yacht Club member says talks with Colonel North of England on an international race are not closed. North may issue a challenge for the America Cup if the Volunteer proves fast, with home club possibly waiving ten months notice. The Volunteer could defend the cup again if a dangerous rival emerges and demands a new boat.
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New York Yacht Club
Colonel North
Watson
How a Mongol Carves and Uses Chop Sticks
The article contrasts Chinese carving with European methods, noting that Chinese cooks slice across the bird with bones and all. It emphasizes the use of chop sticks in Chinese cookery and describes how dishes are prepared in small, bite sized pieces for easy pick up with the implements.
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John Chinaman
Mrs Harrison Hosts First Reception of the Season
Mrs Harrison held her first public reception of the season at the White House from 3 to 5 pm with a steady stream of callers. She welcomed not only Cabinet wives but also the wife of Chief Justice Fuller and the wife of Associate Justice Brown to assist. The Cabinet families' wives hosted in the Blue parlor and aided in entertaining invited guests and those staying for lunch.
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Harrison
White House
Fuller
Brown
Death by Own Action Suspected in Galveston
James McCormick a railroad engineer and saloon keeper in Galveston Texas died yesterday after firing a pistol shot into his mouth. The coroner opened an inquest with strong suspicion of murder though no other person was present at the moment of the shooting.
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Galveston
Tex
James McCormick
Houston and
Texas Central Railroad
McCormick
Tobacco makers in violation of lottery law, mails ban warned
Judge Tyner of the Post Office Department says tobacco firms prize slips in packages violate the mail laws and has issued notices to offenders. Also reports Cincinnati Odd Fellows Temple board selecting Hanpafer & Sons for a $250000 temple at Seventh and Elm. In BatON RoVER the lottery mandamus case will be decided Monday after today’s hearing.
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Washington
Tyner
Post Office Department
Cincinnati
Odd Fellows
The
Odd Fellows’ Temple Association
Samuel Hanpafer
Batox Rover
Mandimus
Buckner
Western Traffic Association Formed Under Advisory Board Control
The Railroad Presidents' Conference approves a plan forming the Western Traffic Association to be run by an Advisory Board. It sets uniform rates for competitive routes west of Chicago and St Louis, with quarterly meetings in New York and Chicago and joint authority over interstate traffic including Mexico.
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New York
Railroad Presidents’ Conference
Windsor Hotel
Miller
Roswell Miller
Hughitt
Gould
Gable
Oakes
Manuel
Western Traffic Association
Gnal
Chicago
St Louis
Illinom
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Peninsula of
Michigan
Republic of Mexico
Rio Grande
trans-Pacific
Missouri River
Joliet Steel Plant Adopts Wage Scale. Repairs Begin
Joliet Illinois January 10 managers of the Joliet branch of the Illinois Steel Company met workers to settle and formally adopt the wage scale for the year. Repairs start immediately and full plant operation to resume by February 1. The decision brings relief to 1500 idle workers and to the local retail business district.
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Router
Joliet
Illinois Steel Company
Potts Lumber failure far larger than initial estimate
The Potts Salt and Lumber Company receivers report shows liabilities of 6300,846.14 with 644,825.25 in contingent liabilities and assets of 578,790.79. The deficit over assets totals 352,055.42 and the combined liabilities plus contingents exceed assets by 660,240.77.
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Dercort
J. BE. Potts Salt and Lumber Company
Mid Winter Excursion to Washington City on B O Ry
A Boston era style notice offers a Mid Winter Excursion to Washington D C on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. January 22 1891 round trip nine dollars with tickets valid for ten days. Includes a display of new spring goods at 710 Penn Avenue and a promotion from Carvers Read Edward Groettngers advertisement.
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Washington, D. C
Baltimore
Ohio
National
Congress
Mass
Jaxvay
Penn Avenue
Remire & Wisps
Illinois Farmers in Lower House Reject Palmer as Senator Choice
Three farmer members of the Illinois General Assembly declare they will not back John M. Palmer for senator. Representative Cockrell argues for an American finance system with per capita circulation, opposing gold and silver as sole legal tender. Taubeneck endorses the stance while naming possible candidates including David Hunter, Lindley, Farwell, and Oglesby. Palmer and others are deemed unsuitable.
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Springfield
Iln
General Assembly
John M. Palmer
Cockrell
Palmer
Washington
Money Trust
Taubeneck
Lindley
Farwell
Oglesby
David Hunter
Sensational battle reports proven false in West Virginia
A Charleston W Va canard claimed Mc Coy Bromfield clashes on Hart Creek sparked a large fight. Local inquiries show the sensational tale false. In Stringtown an unknown man struck Henry Blankenship with a ax and left him mortally wounded though he later improved. A separate fight near Staturd Camp left one man dead after a pick strike.
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Catlethpunc
Charleston
W. Va
McCoy-Bromfield
Hart Creek
Logan
Stringtown
Henry Blankenshi
Blankenship
Logan County
Staturd
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Rubinstein to quit St Petersburg amid anti Semitic pressure
The Galignani Messenger reports that Antos Rubinstein plans to leave Russia for good, resigning as head of the Conservatorium. Despite receiving czarist honors on his 50 year Jubilee, anti Semitic sentiment in Russian society erodes his standing, as he is seen as Jewish despite Christian conversion, prompting exile from the capital. Mme Rubinstein belongs to the aristocracy, highlighting social pressures.
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Antos Rubinstein
St. Petersburg
Galignani
Rubinstein
Conservatorium
Empire
Busnian
Jordan
Mme. Rubinstein
A Love-Lorn Maid Vanishes After Escape
Miss Rose Kennedy 17, daughter of a wealthy citizen, vanished after fleeing from Shoales 15 miles southeast of Columbus. Her parents had confined her due to mania for sensational love letters. She dressed in a foe’s Gulf garment, moved through a room with her parents present, and escaped into darkness. she has not been seen since.
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Columbus
Lyp
Shoales
Rose Kennedy
Bstton
Near Death’s Door United States Marshal Dill in Precarious Condition
Philadelphia Jan 10 United States Marshal Dill lies gravely ill and sinking tonight risking death at any moment though recovery may take days He ran as the Democratic governor candidate in 1878 when Henry M Hoyt won and was appointed US Marshal in 1887 to complete Marabal Kearns term.
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Philadelphia
United States
Dill
Henry M. Hoyt
Marabal Kearns
Prohibition Camp Meeting Set for Oakland Park
The eighth annual National Prohibition camp meeting will be held at Oakland Park near Decatur from July 14 to 21. Manager A F Smith says he has secured a large delegation to address the gatherings. The Jinglers will lead the singing.
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Decatur
Inn
Oakland Park
A. F. Smith
Illinois Central trims run to 28 hours New Orleans Chicago
New Orleans January 10 The Illinois Central Railroad will start a vestibule limited train tomorrow linking New Orleans and Chicago reducing travel time to 28 hours. The service enhances passenger options between the Gulf and the Midwest.
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New Orleans
Illinois Central Railroad
Chicago
O'Neill Family Interment at St Pauls Cathedral
In January 1881 at New Oia Maerontaes 2 brother Gene O'Neill of Grant Street held private interment after services at St. Pauls Cathedral on Moray Street. Services were at 04.00 AM with private interment following.
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Oia Maerontaes
Gene O'Neill
Grant Street
St. Paul's Cathedral
Moray
Beaver's Big Loan and Grange Fight for School Funds
The dispatch reports Governor Beaver cannot secure immediate repayment of a 400000 loan to cover floods, urging an appropriation before Pattison's inauguration fails. It notes Grangers pressure for higher school funding, potential Capitol improvements, and Beaver's boost for Attorney General Kirkpatrick amid stirring corruption rumors about flood relief funds.
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Hagegissvec
William H. Kemble
Beaver
Johnstown
Senate
Pattison
Gev
State
Kirkpatrick
United States
McKennan
Explosion at Bradford Nitro-Glycerine Magazine Shakes Ohio Area
A blast at the Bradford Nitro-Glycerine Company magazine between Prairie depot and Bradner Wood county Ohio leveled trees uprooted ground and created a wide crack near the site. No fatalities occurred as no one was present. The shock reached Monroe Michigan and was felt over a 100 mile diameter area.
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Toledo
Bradford Nitro-Glycerine Company
Prairie Depot
Bradner
Wood County
Monroe
Mich
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