November Skies Guide Through a Night of Constellations
The article walks readers through November skies noting true north, Cassiopeia and Cepheus, the Great and Little Dippers, Perseus Andromeda Auriga Capella and Altair. It mentions Neptune no, Tycho Brahe era notes, Leo occultations, and planets Mercury Venus Jupiter and Saturn visible at times with notes on timing, moon effects, and notable star clusters like the Pleiades and Hyades.
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Cassiopeia
Tycho-Brahe
Herseus
Andromeda
Alpheratz
Perseus
Pegasus
Pisces
Cetus
Hamal
Eridanus
Eridan
Leo
Alvord Crime Report Reveals Large Bank Theft Motives
A man described as Alvord is linked to a $700000 front shirt theft while posing as devout church member. Details show he and accomplices used erasures to hide falsified balances, with a son of his noted relative once stealing $100000 from Salt Springs bank forty one years ago. The case unfurls as bank officials uncover deliberate falsifications in the Clearing House records.
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Alvord
Salt Springs
Byracuze
Hine
First National Bank
Hite
Baclou
Senator Sued for Breach of Promise in Warrenton Case
A suit for 350000 over breach of promise is filed by Lucy Leeton against Senator William Van Amburg Sullivan, a Mississippi statesman, based on alleged improper relations during Leeton’s time at Fauquier Female Institute in Warrenton Virginia. The case highlights social circles surrounding Sullivan and the institute, with local interest in Warrenton. The item also notes societal gossip about prominent figures including James Bryce in Paris and Alfred Belt, a billionaire linked to the diamond industry.
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Ward
Wm. V. Sullivan
Lucy Mal Leeton
Warrenton
Miss Leeton
Fauquier Female Institute
Senator Sullivan
Seasion
Fanquier Female Institute
William van Amberg
Sullivan
Mississippi
Washington
Institute
Warren Green Hotel
English Lake District Menaced by Proposed Electric Railway
The English Lake District faces a planned electric railway through its heart with strong opposition. Critics argue it defaces the scenery and is driven by profit, not demand, echoing past failed steam railroad attempts. The London Spectator endorses a national trust to protect the area, as Parliament weighs the bill.
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Lake District
England
London Spectator
Richmond Woman Sails for India as Missionary
Miss Hilzabeth Stanley of Richmond Indiana has sailed from New York to begin missionary work in India. A twenty six year old Lutheran member educated at Wittenberg College Springfield Ohio she was chosen by the general synod of the Lutheran church in the United States to join several other Lutheran missionaries in India. She grew up with her widowed mother and brothers and has long been connected with the Second Lutheran church in West Richmond.
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Hilzabeth Stanley
Richmond
Ind
New York
India
Onary
Second Lutheran Church
West Richmond
Wittenberg College
Springfield
General Synod of the
Lutheran Church In the
United States
Miss Stanley
Lutheran Synod
Charles M Hays Named President of Southern Pacific
Charles M Hays selected for the position of president of the Southern Pacific. His alleged reform of famous pan handler George Munro is noted, with Munro praising abstinence from street begging. The piece ties Hays to reform and mentions Munro’s critique of panhandling and reliance on charity.
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The
Southern Pacific
Summer capital debate echoes across the nation
A Harper's Weekly suggestion for a summer capital prompts discussion in Chicago and Washington. Officials like Secretary Hay and President McKinley are noted to spend summers away from the heat of Washington. The Chicago Tribune highlights the impracticality and costs of a seasonal capital but acknowledges modern communication allows government business from anywhere.
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Harper's Weekly
United States
Hay
New Hampshire
McKinley
Rews
Caton
Washington
National Capital
Chicago Tribune
Chicago
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Philadelphia
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