Death of Edwin J. Phelps and ministerial posts announced
Was in Wasixcros, March 23, B. D. Clark of Vicksburg dies after pneumonia relapse. Edwin J. Phelps of Vermont named envoy to Great Britain, George H. Pendleton to Germany, Henry R. Jackson to Mexico, Robert M. McLane to France, and others as ministers. Also reports on various World War era dispatches, battles, and civic notices.
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B. D. Clark
Vicksburg, Mise
United States
Edwin J. Phelps
Vermont
Great Britain
Robert M. McLain
Maryland
France
George H. Pendleton
Ohio
Germany
Henry R. Jackson
Georgie
Mexico
Maccasse. Benton
Missouri
Robert M. McLane
Fran
Henry Roote Jackson
Georgia
Yale College
United Siates
Vienne
Austria
Bbe
Generel
Potomac
Jackson
Hil
Girardville
George Wilton
George Dickenson
Hamilton
Keokuk
E. 8. Brocker
San Francisco
Cleveland
First Presbyterian Church
Byron Sunderland
Blaine
United Presbyterian Church of
St. Clairsville
England
Rusia
Trontier
Ruseia
Prince of Wales
Beriola
Shusmaarck
Numerous Tus of Fires and Accidents Dominate News
A flood of brief items covers fires and disasters from Mt Washington to Langham Hotel Chicago with losses ranging from 25 000 to 190 000 and multiple deaths. Also noted are political moves a returned songstress in Cincinnati and a rail fatality in Newark Ohio.
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Uoios
Bocgrus
Trecury
Fottatawa (Ps.) Iron Company
Marie van
Europe
Cincinnati
Blankenbecker
Florence
Continental Sugar Relivery
Boston
Nellie Grant Sartoria
England
Wor. H. Parks
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Newark
Coffeeville
Kanani
Indian Territory
Langham
Chicago
Indy
New Jersey State House
Trenton
Geological Museum
George McOnemmon
Olionati
Bright
Lacocgaing
Cleveland
Hoyt
John Glar
Langham's
Willie Carell
Pennsylvania
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Wit and Humor From a Busy Odd Corner of News
A collage of humorous tidbits and anecdotes from magazines and papers, including jokes about Solomon’s wives, a door mat remark, Langtry’s theatre work, a New Jersey hero, and comic dialogues. It weaves short quips about actors, editors, and social scenes with light, satirical notes on culture and manners.
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James Parton
Minneapolis Tribune
New Brunswick
N. J
New Jersey
Chambers’ Journal
Sullivan
Wasing
Richard JI
Shrewsbury
England
Mr. Sullivan
New York
Cnry
The Deadly Cobra in Calcutta Card Room
A whist game in Calcutta turns deadly when a cobra coils around Maxey. The room freezes as the snake tightens and loosens, men plead and beg for mercy, and the venomous bite seems imminent before the reptile shifts toward the milk and the peril ends with Maxey surviving.
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Maxey
India
Camel Race at Dongola Causes Stir and Scrapes
A camel race at Dongola draws large crowds including the Mudir and English soldiers. Camels of varied sizes collide and twist as riders struggle, with natives and Englishmen showing mixed skill. The winner, ridden by a native, draws cheers though the race exposes gaps between native and English camel riders.
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Mudir
Abedoh
Jarkass
Solitiera
London Times
Oddities and reflections on travel and science errors
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Oeet
Bill Nye
Cleveland
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