Norman Forde Plots Rescue Amidst Russian Turmoil
Norman Forde learns that Anatovitch holds Miss Joyce prisoner to break her will, while Akzakoff plans a night rescue with revolutionary allies. They travel toward Sulja by motorcar as a crisis unfolds with troops and a fire at the Sisterson works signaling danger and a daring plan in motion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lomeclf
Anatoviteh
Christibel
Mat Anatovitch
Norman
Christabel
Antoviteh
Aksulart
Norman Forde
Aksakott
Miles Joyce
Abrakom
Aliaghomt
Anatovites
Engishman
Akanicott
Auld Atankof
Absakom
Geckion
Menny
Russia
Joyce Ture
Sulja
Aksakoft
Misa Joyce
Anatovitch
Tshin
Silja
Odean
Rugla
Dhat
Aknaken
Fils
Havassary
Ruaelin
Didirt Anatoviteh
Sula Onisht
Sulla
Crie Norman
Abcaxkoff
Kherson
Odessa
Nwa
Aksakett
Normann
Akswkoff
Anilayilel
Wwe
Akaka
Tirespol
Absahom
Alsahom
Reali
Salja
Aksakof
Normany
Amor
Dolly
Aweakom
Ahnkott
Normut
Nortian
Odyssa
Aksokom
Wiens
Alvakoff
la Preced
Sya Tanokon
Omen
Eirtke
Aksakor
Alea
Kom
Sisterson
Aksakoff
Victoria of Spain Aims to End Bullfighting and Duelling
The article discusses Queen Victoria of Spain seeking to abolish bullfighting as in past monarchs. It notes Isabella’s earlier effort to end the sport and Cristina’s brief reform, alongside a broader aim to curb duelling as a means of settling disputes, with reform via royal influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Spain
Dondaime
Isabella
Cristina
London Illustrated News
Washington’s alleys rife with squalor and disease
The Washington article reports dire conditions in the city’s slums such as China Row near the White House, with 286 residents living in filthy alleys like Blood Alley and Pigsty. It cites charity officials like Charles B. Wesley and notes health risks including typhoid, tuberculosis, and malaria amid poor water and sewerage. It also recalls Roosevelt’s 1902 push to address the stench and urban neglect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Roosevelt
Washington
Wien
Blood Alley
Jonah Sey
Queen's Court
Nevil
Charles B. Wesley
Associated Charities of
Chineh Row
White House
Dupont Circle
Chneh Row
The Turk in Washington and the true envoy debate
An exploration of how Washington's Turkish envoy is perceived, noting many so called Turks are indeed Greeks or Armenians and that locals know little about the real Turk. It recounts Ottoman ministers and their replacements, the various impressions abroad, and Americans misperceiving Turkish identity through intermediaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantiople
Chitter
Me ‘Tuk
Washington
Mavroyent Roy
Mavroyent Wis
Mit
Mal Turk
Ferrough Ray
Ali Perrough
Mehmed Ali Bey
Izzet Pasha
Mundi Hey
Ali Ferrough
Peas Iit
Hall Caine
Gore
Washington Statue for Capitol Replica Debate in Congress
A bill to place a bronze replica of the J Q A Ward Washington statue on the east front stairs prompts debate. Some senators prefer a new heroic work rather than a replica to honor Washington during inaugural addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Capitol
Congress
Greenouzh
Smithsonian Institution
McCall
House
J. Q. A. Ward
Custom House
New York
South Dakota News Silly Side and Serious Warnings
A jumble of light local humor and grave state items from South Dakota covers a mix of jokes about small things, a fatal horse accident involving a Willow Lakes boy, robberies in Matelline, and a rash of official notices. It details post office prep for land openings, rail promises Rapid City to Hill City, and school-building plans prompted by new town growth and funding from Milwaukee Railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
Colton
South Dakota Central Railroad
Colton Savings Bank
van Metre
Lyman County
Milwaukee Railroad Company
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Joyce
Toro
Dmitri Acaluyiteh
Mre
Atesolom
Aleukuft
Aksukoff
Jofig
Sulfa
Hotel d'Angleterre
Thora
Dmitri Anatovitch
Aksakom
Jacob Alis
Taft
Clarence R. Edwards
Bureau of Insular Affairs
William H. Taft
Edwards
United States
Public Exchequer
National Capital
John Kendrick
Dakota
Arthur Brekke
Willow Lakes
Leonard Hardiware
Matelline
William Coon
Fatelline
J. T. Boylan
Post Office Department
Dallas
Tripp County
Dakota & Western Railway Company
Rapid City
Hill City
Wyoming
A. B. Chapman
Fort Pierre
Murdo
le Beau
Gold Brothers
Big Stone
Farmara
Pierre
J. A. Poppen
Estelline
Butte County
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