Subterranean Banquet Under Glass in New South Wales
A banquet for Lord Beauchamp beneath ground 300 feet in a 90 by 15 by 9 foot dining room astonishes guests. The Bottineau Courant notes varied items from oil output rises in California to a pink American Beauty rose and a Charleston exposition charter with South Carolina and West Indies ties.
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Lord Beauchamp
New South Wales
New Castle
Philadelphia
South Care Colina Interstate and West Indian Exposition Co
South Carolina
West Indies
Exposition
Birthplace rescue plans mark 160th anniversary
The John Brown association aims to rescue Torrington birthplace from ruin for the 160th birth anniversary. Funds are sought to buy restore and maintain the site. The Glasgow corporation will provide 500 window flower boxes to brighten the city and lend them to households along main routes for about six months with a refundable deposit.
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John Brown Association
John Brown
Torrington
Glasgow
Liverpool
Vee nvius eruption mystery probes cone disappearance
A Neapolitan scientist explored Veenvius after a sudden silence and reported the cone vanished while the crater remained fiery. Theories arise about a paused eruption and internal causes behind the cone's disappearance.
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Veenvius
Charles A Towne’s Early Life and Political Rise
Charles A Towne born in Ingebam county Michigan near Lansing. He studied at Ann Arbor and Marquette before practicing law in Duluth and Chicago. A staunch Republican until 1896 he backed free silver, running for congress in Duluth under fusion banners and later becoming national chairman of the silver Republicans in 1898.
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Charles A. Towne
Inge Bam County
Mich
Lansing
Towne
Ann Arbor Universjty
Marquette
Chicago
Duluth
Northwest
Minn
Browne
Congress
Morris
Tag
Silver Republicans
Lord Roberts Fear of Cats Noted in War Commentary
In a humorous profile, General Lord Roberts is described as having a pronounced fear of cats. The piece notes this antipathy could affect military decisions, though guards would prevent any direct impact on campaigns in South Africa.
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Lord Roberts
Kau~dahar
South Africa
Kruger
Bobs
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Queen's Pipe Revenue Eludes Taxpayer Curiosity
A 20 000 yearly figure cited for the queen's pipe is discussed as revenue not expense. The pipe is a concealed furnace in Billingsgate where tobacco is burned for public benefit. most seized tobacco comes from Germany and Holland, smuggled by sailors, with penalties imposed.
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Saya
Cincinnati
England
Customs
Billingsgate
The
Thames
Royal Botanical
Rew Gardens
Wolland
Germany
Bull
Southampton
Folkestone
Raved Vad
Merc
Ezesh
Crown Prince of Germany Acknowledged As Manly Yet Modest
The article portrays Frederick William, the German crown prince, celebrating his eighteenth birthday and described as a manly, modest, and courteous youth. It notes his close relationship with Emperor William, his athletic talents, chivalry toward women, and innocence despite his high rank.
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Germany
Prussia
Ole Parente
Frederick William
William
Crown Prince
Eclat
Tie
Wori
Tina
Emperor Frederick
Empress Frederick health fears amid secret marriage rumors
Private sources report Dowager Empress Frederick in poor health causing alarm in German and British circles. Rumors of a clandestine marriage with Count Saeckensorf are said to circulate, though not credibly in well informed circles. The Empress Royal of Great Britain was born in 1640 and is mother of eight.
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Tokyo
Yoshihito Harunomiya
Japan
Sada
Fujiwara
Prince Imperial
Imperial Palace
Kugo Michikata
Fujiwaras
Tokio
Yoshihito
Mme
Yanagiwara
Mikado
Frederick
Count of
Saeckensorf
William
Princess Royal
England
Germany
Empress Frederick
Great Britain
Prussia
Bruins
Michigan Telephone Company
Jim
Weter
Pungent Paragraphs and Editorial Snippets Collected
A jumbled set of quotes from editorials and readers across U S newspapers. Bits of humor romance and social commentary appear from Syracuse Philadelphia Boston Detroit and Catholic Standard style panels. The snippets show character spouse civil service debates and a clock shop remark.
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Scrittler
Willie Boy
Syracuse Herald
Philadelphia Bulletin
Boston Courier
Standard and
Timen
Detroit Journal
Mules for Lord Roberts Move Boosts South Africa Transport
The British war afire plans to ship 10 000 mules and many horses from New Orleans for Gen Roberts South Africa campaign. Reports note 20 909 mules worth 1 979 875 and 1 522 horses worth 154 312 have already left, with 4 000 mules weekly. Export lifts New Orleans trade but reduces regular ship service.
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New Orleana
South Africa
Roberts
New York Sun
New Orleans
New Orleas
Indians Face Change As Tepees Give Way To Cabins
A Chicago Record correspondent reports 185 947 Indians in the United States excluding five civilized tribes and Alaska Indians. Only 0 050 wear citizenship dress wholly, 40 607 in part. Tepees disappear in favor of cabins and native wares struggle to find buyers. Indians urge beaded regalia though craftsmen imitate ancestral designs for market appeal. A Zam pottery project failed as glazed wares proved less popular than old styles.
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Five Civilized Tribes
Alaska
Chicago Record
St Zam
Planet Vulcan to be Searched During Sunset Eclipse
During the May total solar eclipse visible in southern states a systematic search will use photography to locate the hypothesized planet Vulcan orbiting within Mercury’s path. Professors Ti ing of Harvard and Tangley will direct independent efforts to collect photographic plates to confirm or deny Vulcan’s existence.
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Vulcan
Mercury
Tiing
Harvard
Tangley
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Hwang Chung-huel
China
Spain
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Siskiyou
Princess Victoria of Wales
Queen Victoria
Lince
London
Matthews
Princess Victoria
Monon
Ird
Indianapolis
St. Louis Brewing Association
Bahia
Gill
Youhihito Hurunomiya
Charles A Towne
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