Remarkable Hand At Social Poker Drawing In Club
Inner club circles boast a recent high stakes draw poker among five notable members including an insurance man a grain merchant and a railroadman Each kept a full house during showdown with sevens and aces and the railroad man triumphing all players presented their cards as keepsakes of the event set at a member’s home with a dealer distributing and players showing their hands
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carle Wan
Stock Exchange
Radirondman
Dewler
Scene of Centuries in London King Edward VII Inauguration
A fragmentary account describes a medieval pageant scene in London as King Edward VII's coronation era imagery resurges. The description recounts heraldic pomp and torchlit pages, with officials and martial pageantry evoking old rights and civic liberty during the modern inauguration era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loflon
Edward Vet
London
Uelong
Ropland
Froimaort
Rouge Dragon
Old London
Edward
Sovereien
British Museum Catalogue to Contain 2,006,000 Book Titles
The British Museum prepares a vast printed catalogue after years of effort, listing about 2,006,000 titles drawn from 4,000 new books added annually. Despite its high cost and limited circulation, the project aims to organize a subject index for the next century with George Gould and his sister Helen named as caretakers for the Countess de Castellane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ganette
Wubwebber
Howe
British Museum
George Gould
Helen
Countess de Castellane
Chicago
Gypsies called a nuisance across Europe
The article describes Roma travel as roaming families across Europe, numbering from 96 to over 100, carrying belongings. It cites fortune telling and begging as main trades, claims of theft, and notes governments plan to settle them in eastern plains. It paints them as lacking religion and morals, presenting a harsh stereotype.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Freetow
Frony
Ent
Vnet
Iar
Munety
Loyal Little American and a Genteel Steamer Tale
A long fragment from a 19th century column recounts a trader’s vacation story aboard a steamer to New York. A ten year old boy aboard, excited at the thought of home, claims St Paul as his home, revealing his distance from New York and pride in America. A Providence-like note underscores cross‑continental curiosity and affection for homeland while other assorted vignettes touch on European press themes and a Paris duel tale with a tragic undertone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Almont
St. Paul
Uraveter
Columbus
America
Europe
Faris
Catain
Auleidal
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Nammbera
Kinuland
Messere Heine
Loyal Little American
Cardus
Cardi
Miss Della M
Strayer
Tully
Kans
Thedford
United States
Syracuse
Ata
Dante
Meetete
Eader
Papa
Zci ceFnetory
S. Clinton
Syrecase
N.Y
Ant
Victor J. Evans & CO
Evans Building
Washington, D. C
Tly
Attontas Kephest
Dion
Ogden Assay CO
Ldch
Banver, Colo
Bungee
Cary Kwitanni
R. _ EUAN
Im Sana E
Lily
Desler
J. Svevens Apris Ano Toot Co
PO Bearity
Chicopee Falls
Mass
Cpme Whie
Staements
T. C. Long
J. E. Hopkins & CO
Bill Heads
Garfield
N. Mex
Santa Fe
Grocer
Kansas City
St. Louis
Boston
Philadelphia
Denver
Omaha
Paul
Gcneral
Painsboro
Osio
St Paul
Minneapolis
Harvey
F. I. Haughton
Pace
Texas
WR Browne
AL EY
Paso
Catarg
Ailaye Dian
Henace
Vals
Lly
Mexico
Tropica
Climat
The
Aude
Siggers
Laigur
Mastington
Wil
Witrou Et
Scientific Firetican
New ‘York
Washington
Sm Iason
Taal
ELY Brothers
Warren Serect
New Yor
Qilstore Wara
Nyring
Eureka
Mente Waard
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