Following the hunt Maubikeck sails for Sardinia with Wilberton
The chase for Maligni and Nita Bariotti shifts offshore as Maubikeck and Wilberton depart New York aboard the Queen. The lion-tamer vows to pursue across the Atlantic while Wilberton resolves to seek the red box, amid a seasick voyage and a deadly fogbound shipboard crisis.
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Maligni
Nita Bariotti
Nita
Dambo
Tortoni
New York
United States
Board of Park Commissioners
Major Simmons
Weill
Maubikeck
Gascogne
Italy
Sardinia
Luigi Bariloti
Signorina Barilot
Mariana
Signorina
America
Mr. Wilberton
Maligah
Meligni
Ditkinn
Waen
Dilkins
Major
Edith
Lontamer
Lotus Club
Rise in Cremations Reflects Growing Acceptance Across Nations
The article notes a historical return of cremation from long decline toward wider use. It cites a rise in annual cremations to 2,500 plus in the United States and expansion from 18 to 26 crematories, with about 14,000 incinerations reported in the United States and substantial totals in Europe, signaling growing adoption within a generation.
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United States
Europe
Proboscis Monkey Arrives at English Zoo Exhibit
A young proboscis monkey arrives at the Zoological Gardens Ape House in England becoming the first live specimen of its kind to reach the country. The animal, native to Borneo, shows a developing nose and topsy redish brown fur with a pale underside. It lives in tree tops with small family groups and is noted for its distinctive facial coloring in youth.
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Zoological Gardens
England
Borneo
Republicans Ready to Lead if Democrats Retain House Control
The St Louis Globe-Democrat notes Republicans are unified on major questions and highlight Democratic dangers of obstruction if the party gains the House next fall. It argues a Republican majority would continue shaping national policy, while a Democratic House would halt legislation for two years and invite public odium.
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Senator West
West
House
Congress
The
Philadelphia Ledger
Cleveland Democrats
Cleveland
Wilson
St. Louis
Globe- Democrat
Agricultural Values And The Farmer's True Worth
The American Economist argues farm product values are underestimated by official statistics. The piece contends the census should include farmer consumption and household goods, asserting a minimum agricultural value of 9 to 10 billion dollars and praising protection for farmers.
Democrats Face Tariff Issue Split and Public Question
The piece weighs how Democrats would gain from tariff policy amid internal division. It contrasts Republican support for the Dingley tariff with Democratic ambiguity, naming leaders like Teller Patterson Dubois Gorman as Protectionists and Bryan Win as Free‑traders, while noting various trimmers.
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Congress
Cleveland
Messrs
Teller
Patterson
Dubois
Gorman
Henry Win
Mr. Bryan
Jmeet
Sot
Scnator Jones
Arkansas
D. B. Hill
New York
Tariff Issue Fails to Ease Democrats' Plight
The Sioux Falls Leader remarks that one division may influence others and that the National Democratic party faces its most desperate moment, with no tariff issue solution in sight.
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National Democratic Party
Sioux Falls
Prosperity as Issue in Gallinger Speech of 1902
The article quotes Senator Gallinger arguing that American prosperity and production will outpace the world if the current protectionist system continues. He claims Americans rise to ten times the world’s average output and predicts the United States will become self sufficient in sugar, fibers, silk, and most products. The piece notes the political line that prosperity is the defining issue ahead of the November elections.
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America
Senator Gallinger
Congress
Dr. Gallinger
United States
Europe
Asia
Africa
Gallinger
New York Sun
Democrats’ tariff gamble sparks memory of 1890s bad days
Kangas City Journal argues Democrats dodge direct tariff questions by attacking from trust and Cuban reciprocity angles while recall rises of the Wilson Friedman era and past anti tariff policies. The piece decries the party’s strategy as donning a failed shield to exit its controversial tariff record.
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Hunt Forson
Cleveland
House Democrats
Washington
Kangas City Journal
Immigration Law Debate Traced in Local Press
The Ackley World discusses national immigration policy noting 80000 arrivals in May from Southern Europe. It accuses Republicans of opposing stricter measures while Democrats push rules to bar anarchist entrants, urging readers to see partisan divides shaping law.
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Europe
United States
Shell Rock
Lowa
Ackley
Lodze
Massachusetts
Congress
Promises Redeemed as Savings Rise Across Nation
The San Francisco Chronicle notes deposits in American savings banks climbed from 1 810 597 023 in 1895 to 2 845 691 300 in 1902. The figures illustrate the Republicans' pledge to restore prosperity and reflect broader saving trends in the United States.
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United States
Republican Party
San Francisco Chronicle
A Strong Position in Tariff Debate
The Preston Press notes the tariff as the grand campaign issue, arguing Republicans would object to moving it forward too soon. It asserts the tariff has fortified the party over the past six years, reducing the need for extended debate and making the topic less contestable.
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St. Paul
Pioneer Press
Jekyll Hyde Tribune Editorial on Democrats and Trusts
The Terre Haute Tribune doubts Democrats will curb trusts when in power, contrasting talk during opposition with inaction in office. The piece argues that rhetoric differs from action in addressing corporate power.
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Jekyll Hyde
Terre Haute Tribun
Look to the Brazen Serpent Faith Lesson
A Sunday school lesson frames Israel’s desert dissent at Kadesh Barnea and God’s punishment, then faith’s remedy. Moses lifts a brass serpent for healing, foreshadowing Christ lifted up for eternal life. repentance and belief bring salvation.
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Kadesh
Barnea
Canaan
Korah
Aaron
Palestine
Mt. Hor
Israel
Hormah
God
Red Sea
Edam
Moses
Egypt
Joshua
Meribah
Hezekiah
Christ
Alford
Cary
Oak river chair wins historic medal at 1851 exhibition
A carved oak chair found in the River Don bed half a century ago is presented to Dancaster town council. The chair, created by an unknown maker, won a medal at the 1851 exhibition, reflecting its craft and local heritage.
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Dancaster
England
Don
Chinese as Soldiers Cause Alarm in Mission Journal
A Zeitschrift fur Missionskunde article claims China is Asia’s most warlike nation and that its warfare surpasses that of the Huns, challenging the stereotype of Chinese peace loving nature.
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The
Zeitschrift Fur Missionskunde
China
Asia
Frank L. Coombs: One in Congress from Napa Valley
The record notes Frank L. Coombs as a lone congressman born on the Pacific coast in the Napa Valley in 1 hA, highlighting his distinctive birthplace shaping his political profile.
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Congress
Frank L. Coombs
Pacific Coast
Napa Valley
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