Welsh Choir at Crystal Palace Flops on Insufficient Rehearsal
A Welsh choir under Dr Joseph Parry at the Crystal Palace festival in London July 7 failed to meet high Welsh expectations. Critics cited insufficient rehearsal and scattered training, noting out of tune entries and hesitations despite strong voices and a stirring finale of Hall Prince of Wales.
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Cardiff Times
Crystal Palace
London
Ales
Times
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Handel
Dr. Parry
Wales
Tyre
Spencer Curwen
Parry
Wail
Prince of Wales
M. P
Joseph Parry
Welsh singer John T Watkins aims for national fame
The Scranton Welsh community notes John T Watkins has gained Royal Academy training and aims to enter grand opera. Despite barriers, locals believe perseverance can unlock opportunity and a path to a brighter future in the musical world.
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Crystal Palace
John T. Watking
Royal Academy
Watkins
John T. Watkins
Wales
Scranton
Hick
John T. Wat- King
Fall of the Dowlais club rocks Eisteddfodie scene
The Dowlais club collapses after months of tension and division. About forty top singers resign and join Merthyr Choir for the Newport competition, signaling the group’s irrecoverable split and a waning era for the ensemble.
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the Fall OF Dowlais Choir
Eisteddfodie
Dowlais Club
Dan Davis
Merthyr
Newport
Maelguynin
Health in Glenmorgan Shire Improves Under Doctor Williams
The health of Glenmorgan shire in Wales shows improvement since Dr Williams took office as medical officer. The mid 1896 death rate stands at 17.00 per 1 000, with an estimated population of 576 609. Infant mortality remains high though improved, with 201 of 1 000 children born in 1895 dying in infancy.
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Glenmorganshire
Wales
Willams
Williams
England
Aberdare
Merthyr
Oystermouth
Penarth
Gower
Penthrduwe
East Division
School Boards at Loghger Head Face Tax Dispute
A dispute between Ystradyfolwg and Pontypridd school boards over Hafod parish boundaries and 500 Pontypridd pupils. Pontypridd refuses education funding without representation in taxation. Rhondda board weighs turning boys to a pupil teachers' school and girls to a mixed school, risking Pontypridd pupils being turned out and a new school needed.
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Ystradyfolwg
Pontypridd
Hafod
Rhondda
Education Department
Miss Nellie Evans Marries as Welsh Cleric Sets Path Abroad
The Cardiff Times notes Miss Nellie Frances Evans daughter of Rev Dr Frederick Evans wed in Milwaukee. The ceremony was performed by Rev Vyrnwy Morgan of Swansea. Morgan, now a citizen, qualified to marry under Wisconsin law and is invited to lead a large Welsh Baptist church in Ohio, a major American congregation with about 500 members.
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Cardiff Times
Nellie Frances Evans
Frederick Evans
Llandebte
Milwaukee
Milwanukee Journal
Vyrnwy Morgan
Swansea
Wales
Vernwy Morgan
Ohio
America
Coal Output Scheme Dropped by South Wales Owners
South Wales coal owners abandon the proposed control scheme for coal output. The essential support failed to materialize despite repeated appeals by the Coal Owners' Association and the workmen, and the plan is thrown overboard.
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South Wales
Coal Owners’ Association
Coal Owners Association Reaches Decision Yesterday
The Coal Owners' association announced a decision reached yesterday amid ongoing discussions with miners and regional employers. Details of the agreement were not disclosed in the brief notice.
Welsh Musical Contests Settled for Newport Event
The dispute over participation by Merthyr and Pontypool choirs at the Newport National Eisteddfod choral contest has been resolved. The item notes improved Welsh education and manners, a pastorate decision in New York, and weather and local incidents in Rhymney and Blaen.
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Newport
Rhymney
Willie Moseley
Thomas Moseley
Newtown
Blaen
Bute Hosts Garden Party for Charity Society in London
Lord and Lady Bute opened St John’s Lodge grounds to over 1,000 society members and friends for a garden party. The Glamorgan Volunteer Artillery inspection at Lavernock near Penarth reports 605 on parade from 795 enrolled, with units from Cardiff Brugend Priarth and Barry, plus a cyclist corps led by Sergeant Reads.
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Cardiff
James Matthews
St. Paul
St. Peter's
A. Thompson
Posat
T. Sansum
London
South Wales
Kryceson Treharne
A. BR. C
Joseph Parry
Taondon
Lord
Lady Bute
Honorable Society of Commrodations
Marquis
Glamorgan Volunteer Artillery
Lavernock
Penarth
G. B. Allen
R. Ay
Brugend
Priarth
Barry
A Builder's Experience With Dr Williams Pink Pills
Viney Y. Wilson of Detroit testifies to relief from back pain and kidney trouble after using Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. He describes years of severe pain, sleepless nights, and eventual improvement after three boxes, noting the pills’ advertised curing claims and offering the remedy to neighbors.
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Viney Y. Wilson
Detroit
Mich
High Street
Weet
Dr. Williams
Loos
Dr. Williame
U. S. Wrises
Roger E. Huts, Jr
Wayne County
Michigan
Williams
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Company
Schenectady
N.Y
Supposition and strategy in modern warfare discussed
A Tribune editorial argues that modern leaders accept military vulnerability and favor a single knockout blow to end conflicts quickly. It claims continental armies are efficient enough that the first blow could be decisive, with war costs unlikely to exceed five percent of the involved populations.
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Pall Mall
Brigndes
Zorndorf
Eylau
Friedland
Wagram
Borodino
Napoleon
Atake
Working and Waiting for Christ in Thessalonians
A Sunday School lesson on First Thessalonians emphasizes fraternal love, industry, and bereavement, then outlines the resurrection and second coming. It stresses living rightly now while awaiting God's time for the final union with Christ.
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Thessalonians
Jesus
Christ
Lord
Paul
John
Apostle
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Williamstown
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South Wales Musical Review
Wates
Eisteddfodwr
Principality Music Publishing Company
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Theophiilus Evans
Owen M. Edwards
Mr. Edwards
Udney Y. Wilson
Beening News
Detroit, Mich
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Smith Premier Typewriter
Syracuse
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American Society of Religious Education
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Sluggard
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Household of Faith
Jesus Christ
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S. H. Albro
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