Sheridan Captures Olympic Glory In Athens Victory
New York sprinter and discus thrower Sheridan emerged as the standout athlete at the Athens Olympics. He scored 19 points, dominatingAmerican efforts, with world record discus throws and a medal tally that outshone rivals. he suffered a leg injury in the high jump but still delivered remarkable performances.
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Athens
Ink
Sheridan
New York
Europe
Ray GC
Ewry
Paul H. Pilgrim
Bwry
Pilgrim
United States
Ireland
Pnetime Athletic Club
Natal and Zululand Uprising and Colonial History
The text outlines rising Zulu resistance and British responses in Natal and Zululand, noting Cetewayo’s dethronement, execution of rebels, and ongoing tensions among Basutos Matabele and Mashona. It recounts key events from 1870s to early 1900s, including wars, annexations, and the shifting fate of Cetewayo and the Zululand region within Natal and South Africa. It also contains a biographical aside on John Wagner’s baseball rise and a brief note on the Conques treasure in France.
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Natal
Africa
Enteninga
Zuland
WhetAndon Graphic
Hay
Bouth Atrie
Loy
Alty
Ceteway
Aineil Ulsthene
Heineh Powneaiine
Zululand
Nutat
Nical
Natal Mounted Police
Po Pdllemmen
Bambaata
N'Khandhis
Zulland
Dinkwil
Gareden
Swaziland
King Cotewayo
Louis Napoleon
Ixundlana
Vasco da Gama
Chaka
Amazula
Dingian
Durban
Bolled River
Republic of Nati
Republic
Majuba Hill
Sorthern
Vutoh
Baaleh
Glencoe
Ladyemith
Tyake
Cyly
The Story of Tabah Turmoil and Border Claims in Sinai
A long, tangled account of the Tabah dispute between Turkey and Egypt over Sinai frontier rights. It covers the 1892 Cromer reservations, British and Egyptian actions, Turkish objections, and the shifting claims as the Hedjaz railway and frontier surveys influenced control of Tabah and surrounding areas.
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Turkey
Egypt
Taebab
Sil Peninsula
Tive
Nile
Cairo
Stumbuul
Great Britain
Sultin
Sina
Hesleged
Tabah
Nol
Lord Cromer
Heyptian
el Arish
Gulf of
Akabah
Sinai Peninsula
Hedjaz
Masa
Sues
Fores
Tabab
Akubah
Mehemet Ali
Arman
Inventiure
Purkey
Tineder
Merriment and clash over investigation in garbled exchange
A fragmentary dialogue shows a late statesman scolding laughter at an investigation while a financier defends past acts as proper. The text includes garbled quotes and names, with interruptions suggesting a heated, unclear dispute.
Worry Over Littl Things in Life Notes
A short editorial urges not to sweat minor troubles while traveling life’s road. It warns that men who stop to remove sand from their shoes at every step will never reach their destination. The piece from Eldorado Kansas reflects on happiness and glory.
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Cardi
Cardus
Danus
Ebeck
Cardui Ae Aos
Dream omen and sudden kitchen duties shift reported
In a Chicago Daily News item a man recalls a dream in which an angel said prepare for the worst. The next day the household changed as the cook departed and the wife took over cooking duties, prompting reflections on dreams and fate.
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Milon
Gilea
Hedalde
Chicago Daily News
Pretty Lucky Patience-Im and the Black Cat
A Yonkers Statesman snippet recalls a rambling, humorous exchange about luck and superstition at a boarding house with visitors and dinner guests. The dialogue contrasts belief in luck with practical optimism amid daily life.
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Wort
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Barber, Bath and Bad Lovers
Chicago
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Minneapolis
Hago & Nord-Weston Fy
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Aree
Kanass City
Leist Loute
Kemphis
Gowthrat
Southeastern Limited
Kansas City
Springfield
Memphis
Birmingham
Atlanta
Jacksonville
G. W. Martin
St. Denver
Oolo
DRS, Cunnington & Hocker
Branaten, Diamondville
Camberland
Kemmerer
Dr. King
Sasa
Hamney Bach H
Pete’s Stock Exchange
Peter Gordon, JR
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Tee
Durley
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Ly. Kemmerer Ly
Pocatello, Ly
M. A. Ly
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
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Denver
Ati Errera
Williams
Salt Lake City
Wah
Cetawayo
John Waxner
Hang
Pittsburg
Wagner
Carnegie
Steubenville
Conques
Aveyron
France
Tugili
Diulaula
Chin
Buery
Umiatuel
Saint Lueld Bay
Hellieh
Bowe
Herselves
Dinimulu
Tsk
South African Republic
Cetewayo
St Helena
Nenandlha Forest
Zoleland
Royeton
Ie Special Force Agsiiet
Marta
Tour Rey
Haitaln
Sublime Porte
Enginna
Stara TuRnisa Mpire
Teo
Milan
Waabe Amin Ar
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