Fourth of July Passes Without Tears for League Bosses
The article follows Hanlon and a 14-man team boarding a Baltimore and Ohio train at 9 20 PM to reach Philadelphia early to beat Buffinton's team. It notes the Nationals national league actions, schedule tweaks, crowd estimates, and debate over Roat versus Kuehn at third base, with Morris likely to pitch against the Phillies.
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Hanson
Baltimore and Ohio
Buffinton
Hanlon
Suppor Pe
Buffalo
Boston
Hanton
Reat
Kuehn
Pia
Morris
Phillies
Saturday's Players' League Games Update and Scores
Reports detail multiple baseball games across leagues with team matchups including Rochester, Brooklyn, St Louis, and Buffalo. Names like Hatteries, Mongan, Gumbert, Keefe, Lovett, Bowman, and Welch appear amid scattered scores, at Brooklyn and Chicago venues, reflecting a busy Saturday program.
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Philadelphis— Amnoac
Columbus
Summany
Esper and
Meright
Exston
O'Connor
Deslete
Usen & Errorse
Columbes
Bourse
Smpire
AL Low Loulevalt
BOO
Hochester
Suméant
Bathret
Caliban
Moctzuire
Loulrile
Rochester
Loule
Bt. Louis
Wwerschnssel
Simaanyy
Hatteries
Hameey
Stivette
Mongan
Dairy
U* Brien
Hite
Eesaels
Brooklyn
Errors
St. 4
al Koston
Bogion
Desseesaeseese
Buffalo
Gumbert and
Keefe
Chigago
Chiang Nase
LTO E Zeem
Wis
Preeiya
Mses de
Cleveland
New York
Garfield and
Welch
Chicaco
Piana
Unclear game bulletin with scattered place and name fragments
Fragmentary score note mentions Toledo and Syracuss with a 3 3 tie and umpires Emilie and Peoples. Partial entries include Darioniedisad and Younestown with errors and earned runs uncertainly recorded.
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Case
Toledo
Syracuss
Tine
Emilie
Peoples
Darion
Iedisad Ener Ebeessenedlt
Nassengens Avril
Bumany
Jayeon
Younestown
Errora
Venesens
Darionu
E Youngutown
Allentown Baseball Club Abandons Inter-State League
ALLESTOWN, July 6 The Allentown club of the Inter-State League quits after a four week span. It won three and lost 14, manager Mason left midweek but hinted at a return. Players unpaid for a month clamored for dues as a fundraiser game raised about $42 to an ex-secretary. News of reorganizing as a cooperative failed and most players left town. baseball appears dead for the season.
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Spalding
Pitwborg
Allestows
Allentown
Mason
Writz
Harry Parker
Easton
Racine the Record Breaker at Mile Race
Racine, the record breaker, raced a mile in 1:30 but faced a late challenge as his jockey called for effort. Marion C. and Gymnast closed strong, with Marion C. finishing wire to wire and the colt Racine not fully up at the line. Secre-
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Racine
Chicago
Marion C
Gymnast
Queen of the Turf Firenal Dominates Field in Recent Racing
The Philadelphia note praises Firenal as a potential queen of the turf for her recent form. It cites her ability to defeat rivals like Longstreet and Cansius, while noting a July 10 Elmendorf yearling sale and comparisons to her full brother.
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Firenal
Elmendorf
Longstreet
Cansius
Tea Tray
Prince Royal
Senorita
Stanford's Palo Alto to Race Jack for 2500 Dollars
Senator Stanford's famed stallion Palo Alto is matched against gray gelding Jack, owned by George Middleton of Chicago. The race, to be decided over mile heats in harness, is set for late July between Middleton and Orrin Hikok, with a $2500 purse and $1000 forfeits posted by each side to Secretary Brewster of Washington Park.
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Stanford
Palo Alto
Jack
George Middleton
Chicago
Middleton
Orrin Hikok
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Brewscer
Washington Park
Mr Crouses Elegant Sables in Syracuse Stables
Syracuse July 1 The palatial stables of D Edgar Crouse a Syracuse millionaire costing nearly 500000 are complete with 14 stalls to host 10 trotters and four coach horses Public view will be granted after three years of private construction The Connors Welt Fight Burra N Y July Professor James Connors of the Buffalo Athletic Club will fight Ike Weir the Belfast Spider for a 1750 purse in Erie County Athletic Club in this city on Taeeee from New ronto Rochester and other La eee John Lee will second Weir Jack Dempsey to be behind Connors and Jack Anton will referee
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Mr. Crouse
Syracuse
D. Edgar Crouse
Burra
N. Y
Iuiy
James Connors
Buffalo Athlete Club
Ike Weir
Belfast
Erie County Athletic Club
Newronto
Rochester
John Lee
Weir
Jack Dempsey
Connors
Jack Anton Wi
Sullivan to Begin Training at Point Near Thurlers
John L Sullivan reportedly requested Horace Disston of Philadelphia to provide a training ground at the ee Sa Point near Thurlesshis county. Bellivan will accompany him with Peter Jackson, and the club house sits on the bank of the North East River.
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Sullivans
Begie
Eletor
John L Sullivan
Horace Disston
Philadelphia
Thurlesshis County
Bellivan
Peter Jackson
North East River
Teemer Heads to Duluth for Regatta Run
After rowing at Boston on the Fourth John Teemer left for Duluth to compete in the Duluth Superior regatta recommencing July 21 and continuing six days. A small McKeesport delegation will accompany Teemer to Duluth to take part in the event.
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McKersfort
Boston
John Teemer
Duluth
Duluth Superior
Jake Bee Ag
McKeesport
Sporting Notes on Horses and Races
Scarce readable notes discuss Garrieox Soeeee and William L. Scott with mares and colts, Le Sat sain and Green Mountain entries, auctions of Le Glorieux and Baron de Soubeyran offspring, and race protests. Electra and Buckskin Dick win heats. Buckskin Dick later walks over. Morse telegrams on withheld purse. Sullivan says ready to meet any foe for a purse, but won’t chase Jackson.
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Garrieox
William L. Scott
Long Ranch
A. J. Cassatt
Geason
Monmouth Association
Joe O
Debe
Sma
Higgins
Vermont
Green Mountain
Danastries
Baron de Soubeyran
le Glorieux
Fortin
Aiso
iTio
Eet
Pandy Jim
Finifucan
Pete McCoy
Tary
M. M. Morse
Himech
Electra
Bort
Buckskin Lick
Bort Sheldon
Verona
Richard Wilkes
Stephie
Buckskin Dick
Sulliva
Boston
Agate
Jackson
Kitrain
Kiiceia
Acs
Two Brothers Drowned While Fishing at Antietam Creek
Special Telegram to The Dispatch from Chambersburg reports that Ira and Doler Gauger, aged 9 and 14, sons of William Gauger of Waynesboro, drowned Friday afternoon while fishing in Antietam Creek. The younger boy loosened a hooked line, went under, the elder brother dived to help, and both died. A farmer aiding them nearly drowned after falling from a log. both bodies were recovered.
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Antietam Creek
Chambersburg
Ira
Doler Gauger
William Gauger
Waynesboro
City council seeks injunction to halt city redistricting
Attorneys for Youngstown City Council asked Judge Woodbury yesterday for an injunction to stop the Republican Commission from redistricting the city under the Springfield bill. The court refused the writ but allowed filing in Circuit Court in September before the fall election to decide the questions of interest.
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Yousestown
Jefferson
Woodbury
Repubblican Commission
Springfield
The Italian Problem Becoming a Serious One in Lawrence County
Five of seven children injured in a powder explosion at Industry are dead. Mary Smith, 19 months. August Smith, 14. Willie Ehler, 6. Georgie Ehler, ?. Johnny Brannon, 10, among the deceased. Coroner’s inquest returns verdict that deaths stemmed from the blast at Ast Smith’s store. Miraculous escape for Charlie Shaw and Emma Smith. Firecracker incident linked to powder cans beneath the counter. John Brannon’s mental collapse after the tragedy.
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Scott Haver
Industry
Mary Smith
August Smith
Willie Eahler
Georgie Eahler
Johnny Brannon
Charlie Shant
Emma Smith
John Brannon
Smith
Alpsville
Heber McDowell
Pittsburg
George Kabler
Willie Kabler
August
Ast Smith
McVdowell
Charlie Shaw
Emms Smith
Shaw
Little Smith
Jealous Miner Attacks Miss Jones in Gallitzin
Harry Marsh, a Gallitzin miner, attempted to murder Clara Jones, a hotel domestic, by cutting her throat on a road near Gallitzin as they traveled to Armsberg to seek her mother’s consent to marriage. Marsh returned to town and surrendered after telling two passersby he had killed her. Jones, severely wounded, is expected to die. Marsh is jailed.
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Autoora
Gallitzin
Allegheny Mountains
Harry Marsh
Clara Jones
Central Hotel
Marsh
Armsberg
Litzin
Clara
Urg
Italian Murder Case Dominates Lawrence County News
Compact telegram from New Castle notes Jimmy Bennett, an Italian charged with murder of Peppino Cottillo, had a hearing at the mayor's office. It sketches a tense view of Italian communities in Carbon, Hillside, Wampum and Naw Castle, alleging high costs of cases, riots and alleged Italian solidarity in the crime.
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New Castro
Jimmy Bennett
Peppino Cottillo
Lawrence County
Carbon
Hillside
Wampum
Naw Castle
George Street
Rossendi
Italy
Bennett
Standard Oil Lays Six Inch Pipe From Greene County Toward Coast
Special Telegram reports Standard Oil advances a six inch pipeline from Greene County along the boundary of Maryland West Virginia and Pennsylvania toward Baltimore. The line aims to cut transport costs for Western oil to Eastern markets. Workers receive good wages and pumphouses are set every 50 miles with a pump near Markleysburg. The project may test local oil potential and a branch line from Washington county toward Farmington to join the main route.
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Standard Oil Company
FarMryevor
Greene County
Maryland
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Baltimore
Markleysburg
Washington County
Farmington
A Corry Young Lady Ends Sor Existence by a Dose of Strychnine
Miss Ella Lacell adopted daughter of Mr Church, a 20 year old Corry resident, died after taking five grains of strychnine at the table yesterday evening. She finished her supper after dosing and expired about nine o clock. She had been despondent for some time and had attempted suicide before. Local physician Dr Wagoner failed to save her. She had maintained an excellent reputation.
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Corry
Ella Lacell
Mr. Church
Americans to Blame Abatement of Cholera Scare in Europe
London notes blame Americans for lavish social season and extravagant dresses that test endurance of English society. Reports describe royalty influenced by American wealth at court events, with nurses of diamonds and jewel encrusted gowns. Even amid rain and cooling fashion, ladies display risqué low necklines and tight skirts, inflaming physicians with new fashion illnesses.
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London
Paris
England
Prince of Wales
Brooks
Duchess of Leinster
West End
Palace Prison Ensnaring Turkish Sultan Faces Clerical Opposition
Loxnor July 6 report notes the Sultan Abdul Hamid clashes with powerful religious leaders led by the Sheik ul Islam. A plot by the Safias aims to dethrone him and install Selim, aged 20, as successor. The Shereef of Mecca is implicated. Arrests rise in the palace, while Balkan tensions flare with reports of massacres on Montenegrin soil and a Servian consul killed in an Albanian village. Bulgaria considers stopping Turkish tribute as independence nears.
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Loxnor
Turkey
Sheik Ul Islam
Abdul Hawid
Selim
Shereef
Mecca
Aiso
Sheik
Balkan
Bulgaria
Letter Carriers May Strike Overlaid With Govt Discontent
London faces a threatened strike by letter carriers and telegraph operators as pay, overwork, and official harassment provoke mutinous sentiment. Veterans of 20 years in service voiced grievances after dismissals tied to public meetings, signaling broad demoralization in the service in coming days.
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Loxpor
London
An Erle Physicine, With an Oossvory Char acter Before the Courts
Fire destroyed the house and barn of Dr Henry C Stalzer. Firefighters, nearly trapped, found the inmates gone days before, except the doctor. The heavily insured premises and kerosene use led to arson charges against the doctor and his son. Dr Stalzer, a Cleveland Medical College graduate noted for cancer work, has faced prior court actions.
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Henry C. Stalzer
Stalzer
Cleveland Medical College
War Over Tram Road Laying In McKeown
In Brockwayville on July 6 a clash over a tram road escalated between the Pennsylvania Railroad and Lane & Humphreys. Railroad men tore up rails laid through a culvert under a fill, then gained possession of the culvert. Lane & Humphreys seek an injunction, while the railroad holds the site by force awaiting court action.
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Brockwayville
McKean Run
Rattlesnake
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Lane & Humphreys
Pennsylvania
Bedstead of Silver Found in Syrian Cave
An Englishwoman residing in Syria reports discovering a silver bedstead rich with jewel inlays in a village between Beyrouth and Damascus. Inscribed as belonging to Queen Eleanor, wife of Edward I, the bedstead was hidden in a cave to safeguard it. The Turkish Government has confiscated the treasure as state property.
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Constantinople
Syria
Beyrouth
Damascus
Eleanor
England
Edward I
Strouse & Co Faces Serious Legal Charge in Whisky Case
United States Marshal Harrah seized 13 barrels of whisky from Braddock after agents of Strouse & Co Philadelphia wholesaler allegedly sold liquor to Versailles township saloon keepers Charles Jenkins and Alex Donds. The firm is expected to face legal action for alleged bond violations and altering dating to misrepresent age.
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Brappace
Strouse & Co
Philadelphia
United States
Harrah
Ganger
Braddock
Charles Jenkins
Alex. Dondds
Versailles Township
Strause & Co
Strause Co
Prohibition speaker attacks Quay and Harrison
Sam Jones addressed a large audience at the Prohibition camp grounds and launched sharp critiques of national figures. He called Matt Quay the embodiment of wickedness and ridiculed President Harrison and his family while praising Grover Cleveland in vivid, if scornful, terms.
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du Mou
Svville
W. Va
Sam Jones
Senator Quay
Matt Quay
Harrison
Jones
Cleveland
Daughter of Confederacy Winnie Davis Returns From Europe
New York July 6 Miss Winnie Davis daughter of Jefferson Davis arrived from Europe today on the French steamer La Bretagne. She was welcomed home by her nephew Alfred Wilkinson who accompanied her to the residence of Mr Latham in Grenada flats where she will stay for a few days.
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Winnie Davis
Jefferson Davis
Europe
Todtay
la Bretagne
Alfred Wilkinson
Mr. Latham
Grenada
GrunwitLT Funeral Services Set for Evening
Obituary notice for J GrunwitLT with funeral services scheduled for 6 o'clock this evening. Interment to be private. Source note requests Chicago and St Louis papers to copy.
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Gemmill—&Uniar
Gai
Ataien Pa
Althets
Disorder in Italian Chamber over withheld documents
Rome July 6 There was more disorder in the Chamber of Deputies as Premier Crispi, claiming to possess documents with serious charges against Catania officials, refused to reveal them until the proper time. Tonbetan and others protested the Premier's conduct. Also reports from Newmarket describe lavish gambling by Lord Dudley and the Prince of Wales at baccarat with substantial sums involved.
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Rome
Chamber of Deputies
Crispis
Catania
Signor Tonbctan
Newmarket
Lord Dudley
Prince of Wales
Baccarat
AGE vs ABILITY Clinching choice of principal in borough school
Special Telegram to the Dis fats. Brappock July 6 The Borough School Board elected a principal after fifty applicants and twenty-nine ballots Prof G M Foules of Frank Ps and Prof C R E W Moore of Sewickley vied. Moore won unanimously after long indecision. Foules was 23 years old. Salary $1,200 this year.
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Brappock
G. M. Foules
Frank, Ps
C. R E. W. Moore
Sewickley
Moore
Poules
Railroad Express Fatality Strikes 74-Year-Old Man
New Castle July 6 Frederick Hetta baugh 74 deaf man was struck by the Eastern express on the Erie railroad line in a tragic accident. Police and railroad officials opened an inquiry to determine the sequence of events and any contributing factors.
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New Caste
Frederick Hettabaugh
Eastern Express
Erie
Spain’s New Cabinet Protectionists Move Forward
Mayer reports on July 6 that Spain’s new Cabinet is composed of extreme Protectionists. It plans an active colonial policy while staying neutral in European affairs. Conservative papers approve, while Independent and Li papers condemn the rapid change.
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Spain
Mayer
Independent
Assaselon Arrested In Servian Consul Murder
BELGRADE July 6 reports the assassins of M. Marinkovitch the Servian Consul at Pristina have been arrested. Servia demands Turkey grant a pension to the widow and the Pristina garrison salutes the Servian issue.
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Belgranse
M. Marinkovitch
Pristina
Servia
Turkey
Montenegrins Cross Frontier Near Upek Threaten Turkish Town
Report from Constantinople on July 6 says Montenegrins have crossed the frontier in large numbers and secured several victories over Turkish forces. They now threaten the town of Upek, signaling rising regional tension.
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Constantinople
Upek
Rage of Miss Tennant Wedding Notice
Miss Dorothy Tennant invites twelve school children to a wedding next week with accompanying notice from Heory M.ley.
American Riflemen Lead Parade at German Shooting Meeting
The German Federal Rifle Meeting opened with a grand parade through town. American riflemen, accorded the place of honor, led the procession ahead of other foreign groups, followed by bands and industrial sections. Spectators cheered as pictorial cars depicted German cities and historical shooting scenes.
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Becruim
Berlina
New York
London Bow Street Police Refuse Duty Over Reinstatement
Bow Street station police refused to work after a constable involved in police reform was moved to another district. He was returned, and 49 officers were suspended today while the rest resumed duty amid jeers from outside the station.
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London
Lowpox
Bow Street
Rees
Bow Atrest
Cholera Cases Rise in Valencia and Nearby Towns
Valencia reports a uptick in cholera with eleven new cases and three deaths at Rolova and three cases and five deaths at Gandia. Overall Valencia region lists 29 new cases and 18 deaths on Saturday and 21 new cases and 13 deaths on Sunday.
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Valencia
Manoazin
Rolova
Gandia
Death from injuries after two Southside escapes
An Ohio Valley area report details J H Kelso a 32 year old B&O brakeman dying at Homeopathic Hospital after being struck by a car and crushed legs near Whitehall station. Other accounts describe a near miss on the Pittsburg Virginia and Charleston tracks when Louis Wentzel and another man avoided a fatal train, Wentzel later identified as 1013 Marion Street.
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Bagerlein’s
J. H. Kelso
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Homeopathic Hospital
Kelso
Whitehall Station
South Tenth Street
Pittsburg
Virginia
Charleston
Louis Wentzel
Marion Street
Wiscatly
Charles Marsh
Miss Bulmer
Colwell Street
Forbes Street
van Braam Street
Booth & Flinn
Edward McAleese
Seventeenth Ward
McAleese
Smallman Street
Prisoners Protest New Measurement Law at Charleston
Telegram from The Dispatch reports loud riots inside Charleston State Prison as convicts oppose the Bertillon system required by recent legislature. Warden attempts to enforce the law. prisoners demand questions and clarification while police disperse an ever-growing crowd. Some lawyers support the inmates while others say enforcement will continue at the examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dispatch
Charleston
Meney
Unsell
City Council to award contracts for improvements
McKeesport July 6 The City Council will award contracts to morrow evening for no improvements amounting in all to half of which will go to Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitsberg
Diftch
McKeesport
Morrory
Pittsburg
Sluggers Dance Can Can on Innocent Victim in Luzerne Borough
Wilerssanne July 6 report describes a hoodlum gang known as the Sluggers in coal regions. Hungarian and Polish immigrants face threats and violence from a mixed nationality gang that roams small villages. A Hungarian man died after three Sluggers attacked him and one member danced a can can on the body. Other incidents include a Polander assaulted for tobacco, and Italians beaten in Beaver Meadow. The gang, often youths labeled Whyos, frequents shanties, drinks beer, and enforces exile by violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilerssanne
Lucerne
Lucerneborough
Luzerne
John Sweeney
Boyland
McGuire
George Wardzig
Orm
Sweeney
Sandy Ran
Beaver Meadow
Albany Population Listed 12,000 Below Census Figures
Albany mayor Manning critiques census data after Troy headquarters report shows Albany population at 92,468, far under a two year old police census of 102,909. He calls for an immediate recount citing directories, election returns, health statistics and building records as supporting increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Manning
Troy
Washington
Derrick
Board of Health
Happenings of the World Briefly Roiled Down
Reports say Count Kalnoxy is in worse condition. Pateice Ford and family reach Queenstown. Banco Nacional at Montevideo suspends specie payments. General Tricoeur, a Republican, elected Deputy for Maint Die, France. Gold premium in Buenos Aires quoted at 16034. Swoboda denies Premier Stambulof claim. Berlin Zeitung notes Italy-Zolia exchange for Somali. Berlin News notes Wissmann denies resignation. A trunk of a one month old female child found on Hunt's Point Beach with head and limbs missing. Bulgo people seek closer ties with Russia or removal of Prince Ferdinand.
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Kalnoxy
Pateice Ford
Familly
Queenstown
Montevideo
Banco Nacional
General Tricoeur
Maint Die
France
Buenos Ayres
Te Svoboda
Berlin National Zeitung
Eneo
Zolia
Italy
Berlin
London News
Baron Wissmann
Hunt's Point
Counterfeit Claim Stirs Question Over Ivory Quality
The article notes products labeled as "just as good as the Ivory" are counterfeit. It asserts such items fail to match genuine Ivory quality, warning consumers about misleading branding and potential differences in composition and value.
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C. W. Geteboler
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