Visit of the czarevitch and world tour noted
A Western newspaper notes a high profile visit as the czarevitch and his retinue tour the United States. The piece satirically imagines royal luxury and potential marriage prospects for local belles amid excitement over the notable royal visitor. The article also recounts industrial ruins in Pennsylvania and the impact of railroads on mining towns.
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Rudyara Elipling
Que Crerevitch
Charles Dickens
Dan
Mur
Pennsylvania
Mononcahela
Althoug
Russian St Andrew Cross Honor for French President Carnot
A Russian emperor bestows the Order of St Andrew on President Carnot, a rare high honor traditionally reserved for royalty and chief generals. The article notes its historical roots and is followed by brief mentions of embalming claims, French finance minister M. Rouvier, and water meter discussions in England.
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Belgia
France
Begiowal
Carnot
Peter the Great
Russia
Europe
Turkey
Andrew
M. Rouvier
Bank of France
Roclete Des Depots
Bank of England
Rouvier
England
Pittsburg
Wilkie
Decorated Europe and the history of royal orders
The article surveys eccentric reputations and a vivid portrait of Thoreau, then shifts to a survey of European decorations. It lists orders named St George and many others, notes sizes and weights, and recalls customs of displaying decorations at funerals and the lavish spread of insignia among princes and dignitaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Golden Angel
St. George
Greeve
Mantua
Louisa Elizabeth
France
Brittany
Africa
Portugal
St. Bridget
Ireland
Sweden
Europe
Prince Bismarck
Count von Moltke
Princes of the Blood Royal
Count Andrasey
Teachers and grippe woes spark local education meeting
Principal H. W. Fisher calls a Bedford meeting of the Teachers' State Association to set a programme altered by the death of ex-Superintendent J. P. Wickersham. Reports note widespread illness, payroll drops, and text book debates while schools adjust and prepare for summer and autumn events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Fisher
Teachers’ State Association
Bedford
Brambaugh
Huntingdon
Walton
Chester
Hull
Lancaster
Elizabeth Loyd
Newtown Square
J. P. Wickersham
Millersville State Normal School
Wickersham
Ickersham
the Normal
Wicke
Mt. Albion
Mollie McBane
Liberty
Maggie Davis
Mabel McKee
Forbes
Eva Jones
Moree
Robert Rossel
Riverside
Lizzie Foley
North
Benjamin Gress
Franklin
Alice Leech
O'Hara
Annie Clancy
Hancock
Katie Hays
Hiland
Margaret Stein
Alma Moeller
Peebles
Will Hemingway
Knox
Roy Goff
Monongahela
Tillie Fisher
Birmingham
Sadie Monro
Ee Laura Dietrich
Martha Irwin
Allensham
James Cappe
South
Mary Crawford
Springfield
M. Considine
Colfax
Laura McKee
Lucy
Pennsylvania
A. B. Campbell
Shakespeare School
Liberty District
Renta Rere
Bcbool
Central Pare
Earartory
Miss Simpson
Thad Stevens
Ella Cg Ae
North Bradd
L. Gardner
Howard School
Pittsburg
Jennie Ralston
Normal School
Misa M. Graham
Grant
Dean and Jenkins
Atlantic City
Greves
Carr
Lawrence
Central Board of Education
Central Board
Pittsbourg
Sterret
Naginetare
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