Marriage of Grand Duchess Olga’s Daughter to Grand Duke Dmitri
August 31 report from St Petersburg notes a forthcoming marriage date for Grand Duchess Olga’s daughter Alga to Grand Duke Dmitri. A state ball will follow, signaling a high profile love match amid Russian anxiety over relations with the United States.
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Petersburg
Yzar
Alga
Dmitri
Tzarevich
Olga
Dmitiri
Alexandria
George
Greece
St. Petersburg
Paul Alexandrovich
Marie Pavlova
Ulster Faces New Battle Over Home Rule and public unrest
Dublin reports Ulster becomes key in struggle over Home Rule as Unionists rally, drill, and pledge warlike resistance. Ulster Day set for September demonstrations while leaders warn of bloodshed and nationalist zeal. Strabane clocks suffer nightly gunfire as vagrants targeted by harsh workhouse schemes and a eerie corpse haunting tale unfolds.
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Earl of Erne
Dunleath
Lord Farnham
James Craig
William Moore
John Gordon
Antrim and Down
Dublin
Ulster
Belfast
Earl of Aberdeen
Ireland
Yellow Ford
Joseph Devlin
John Redmond
the Boyne
Strabane
Sherlock
Nolmes
Variub
Panhandle
Bitfal
Micky
Mongol Rulers and Trade Policies Under Mongol Rule
The passage describes the ruling structure with four grands and Mongol princes as descendants of Genghis Khan, led by the Tushetuhan. It notes Mongols focus on cattle and sheep, limited mining like seven gold mines of Baron von Grote on the Irv river. The government seeks to cut direct taxation, raise revenue via import duties on silk and spirits from China, and hires a foreign official to organize customs. It also mentions a foreign loan being sought and a life of Chopin at Crown Theatre.
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Tushetu-Khan
Setzen-Khan
Sain-Noin
Jassaktu- Khan
Genghiz Khan
Tushetuhan
Baron von Grote
Irv
German Crown Prince Popular With the Army
Berlin August 381 The Crown Prince gains army favor surpassing his father among veterans. He shares a moment with an aging organ grinder who recalls Kron Prinz Fritz praising him. Soldiers see traits of his grandfather in him and regard him as a potential future Kaiser. The scene strengthens loyalty to the heir.
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Berlin
Kron Prinz
Konig
Ratz
Danzig
Kaiser
Kron Prin
Kron Prinz Fritz
Vic
Caravelette
Man in New Jersey Divorced Over Fancy Trousers
A Tren ton New Jersey man earned a modest salary yet pursued costly dresswear, choosing vanity over family. The referee ruled his obsession with white serge trousers led to divorce and the loss of his home, contrasting male thrift with female fashion in the era.
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Trenton
Washington Post
New Jersey
Explosion of Beans Ravages Colo Kitchen
In Melker Colorado on August 31 a farmer Fred Cochrane faced a kitchen disaster when a pot of beans exploded. The blast hurled him through a door, shattered the stove, and left the room scarred by the incident. He had hurried the beans after two hours of cooking.
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Melker
Colo
Fred Cochrane
Cochrane
Comer Indicates 1914 Governor Run Likely
Ex Governor Braxton Bragg Comer hints he will run in 1914 while affirming his loyalty to the people. He criticizes Hobson for entering the U S Senate race too quickly and expresses optimism about the Democratic ticket led by Wilson and Marshall. Comer plans to speak in Greenville after a Montgomery stop.
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Montgomery
Ala
Braxton Bragg Comer
Alabama
Comer
Hobson
United States Senate
Governor Comer
National Democratic Party
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Marshall
Greenville
Alabama Canneries Do Thriving Business
Hundreds of thousands of cans of vegetables fruit and other farm products have been put up in Alabama over three months, led by school girls in Walker and Pike counties. The canning industry has grown from two counties to many across the state with aims to reach every county next year.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Auburn
L. N. Duncan
Auburn College
Walker County
Pike County
Pike
Walker
Mobile
Monroe
Houston
Lowndes
Chilton
DeKalb
Etowah
Marshall
Franklin
Morgan
Calhoun
Baldwin
Duncan
Gov Colquitt Objects to Export Cotton Tariff
Governor Colquitt of Texas asks Governor O Neal to appoint a three member committee to attend a forthcoming meeting of agricultural commissioners in Austin. The group will protest a ten percent export duty on cotton, arguing the Southern farmer should not bear the burden. O Neal may name delegates and respond after returning from the North where he campaigns for Woodrow Wilson.
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Montgomery
Ala
Emmett O’neal
Colquitt
Texas
South
Austin
Congress
O'Neal
Gov
Woodrow Wilson
Montgomery County Purge Cuts Registrations
The Montgomery Alabama board of registrars began purging the registration lists, with about twelve hundred notes to be dropped and potentially a thousand more of deceased or removed residents. The list started with 47,200 names and the county saves five dollars per name purged, affecting election costs.
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Montgomery
Ala
Aus
Story of Chopin at Crown Theatre Sunday
A colored Gaumont tent presentation depicts Frederic Chopin's life and sorrowful stances. The show screens Sunday at the Crown Theatre.
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Chopin
Gaumont
Lfe
Frederic Chopin
Crown Theatre
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