Bull Fight's Dramatic Pulse and Moral Debate Across Spain
The author extols bullfights as a vivid spectacle with ceremonial entrances and a sunlit arena, while detailing the brutal sequence from picadores to matadors. It traces the sport’s degeneration from aristocratic chivalry to mercenary shows, noting famed toreros Lagartijo and Sanchez and the audience’s mix of reverence and bloodthirst.
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Peninsula
Rafael Molina Y Sanchez
Salvador Sanchez
Prasenelo
John W. Sullivan
America
Spain
Lagartijo
Alwys
Ettine
Viking Ship in Norway Unearthed at University Exhibit
A 103 foot long Viking ship, dated 800 to 1000 years old, was found in blue clay at the mouth of Christiania Fiord and is now on display in a frame building near the university museums. Excavation revealed bones of horses and dogs and gold remains, with robbers having disturbed the mound earlier.
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Spain
Tarragona
Mediterranean
Espada
Christiania
Norway
Scandinavia
Vagtmaster
Chistianig Fiord
St. Nicholas
Signaling at Sea: Heliograph Unreliable. Flashlight Best
The heliograph’s dependence on clear skies makes it unsuitable for reliable daylight signaling at sea. Night communication favors flashlights or occasional searchlight signals, with rare cases of cross-sky dot and dash flashes between ships using searchlights to bridge a nine mile gap.
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Sea Service
Lippincott’s
The Time It Failed
A dialect framed line shows Mrs Callahan and Patsy argue about swimming today. The Judge tone hints at a larger familial dispute and memory of a warning about Maing. The fragment suggests a courtroom or domestic scene with regional speech.
Crete Crisis Escalates as Bombardment Looms
Reports from Candia say Christian forces retreating under assault as foreign admirals urge united action. Martial law declared amid rumors of mass killings by Bashi Bazouks and fiery destruction. The English vice consul amid danger, a child missing, suspected massacre compounds the crisis.
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Arens
Candin
Loxvox
Athens
Daily Mail
Negroes Driven Out by White Caps Threats in Texas Fields
Reports from Texarkana and Mount Pleasant describe white caps warning black cotton pickers to leave areas in Texas and nearby counties. shootings near Mount Pleasant and mass fleeings followed. authorities pledged to restore order as many Negroes moved toward Indian Territory.
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Texarkana
Ank
de Tus
Grayson
Texas
Mount Pleasant
Mayo Hardin
Dixon
R. di Hart
Indian Territory
Food aid to Cuban troops limited to Unit States
Washington rejects supplying food to Cuban insurgents except for U S troops or those in immediate danger. General Corbin conveyed President McKinley’s decision via General Lawton, delaying aid to Don Caminos and Cobre forces until within U S control, while Cassius Clay gains a divorce from Dora Richardson Clay in Ricamoyo Kentucky.
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Key West
Fua
Washington
Balonzo
Geners Lawton
Santiago
Don Caminos and
Cobre
Lawton
M Kinley
Corbin
Srme
Cuba
Cassius OL Clay Goto
Ricamoyo
Cassius
Dora Richardson Clay
Scott
Gen. Clay
Alten
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HE , Oeieu Robie
James
Iroiy
Pedro Romero
Romero
Trasccelo and Lagartijo
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Heliograph
Janna
Crete
Hiave
Candie
Eorday
Ted Rune Orttlydugris
Candia
Alma
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