Debut in Roxburghe circle sparks Astor alliance talk
New York and London society circles buzz over Miss Pauline Astor and Miss Astor heir to vast fortunes with the Duke of Roxburghe as prime suitor. Debut at court anticipated as Miss Astor visits Floors Castle Kelso while royalHorse Guards lieutenant suitor aligns with peerage prospects.
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Duke of
London
Deo.s
Mins Oxden Goo- Tet
Miss Astor
Scotland
Bucclsagh
Roxburshe
Roxburghe
New York
William Waldorf
John Jacob
Grace
Marin Ag
Astor
Phiadelphia
Wiliam Waldorf
Jacob Astor
William Waldorf Astor
Engla
Willtam Waldorf Astor
Gliveden
Mamie Paul
Pauline Astor
Cornelia Bradley Martin
Mics
Consuelo
Cliveden
America
Trinity Chapel
Italy
Duke Wall
Oxburghe
Pane Duke
Kexburghe
Tietak
Evaporated Fruits and Canned Goods Listing at Low Prices
A scanned old catalog shows a wide assortment of dried fruits, prunes, peaches, apricots, currants, and canned goods priced per pound or per can. Included are Sultana raisins, marbles of sugar, beans, corn, peas, tomatoes and other staples from brands like Van Camp's, Archie’s, and Hart, with references to quantities in cans and gallons and occasional partial prices. The page reads like a general grocery sale flyer with many product names, pack sizes, and promotional phrasing.
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A. Sn
Maine
Bedford Smallpox Outbreak Shocks Pennsylvania Town
Bedford Pennsylvania faces a presumed smallpox outbreak with about 200 cases among a population of 800. Authorities quarantine the town and promise prosecutions to stop spread as residents travel despite the ailment.George Martin of Huntingdon's Fifth Regiment contracted the disease while visiting Bedford during football games.
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Bedford
Pens
Huntingdon
George Martin
Company A. Fifth Regiment
Bedford Pinger
Fraud Trial Reveals Claim of Duke’s Heirship and Fake Funeral
London dispatch reports during Charles Gunn fraud hearing that he claims to be the late Duke of Hamilton’s brother and that a staged funeral was arranged. He alleges Robinson of Rutherfordbury filled a coffin at Hamilton Palace and that verification hinges on coroners’ examination. The Duke’s lineage traces to Charles George Archibald Hamilton, born May 78, died May 1866, a claim tied to hidden wealth and dukedom.
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New York
Beck
London
Johanneshurs
Mall
Charles Gunn
Duke of Harilton
England
Hamilton Palace
Coronir
Duke of Hamilton
Alfred Douglas
Amilton
Charles George Archibald
Marke
Charles
Jet
Haries
Jury Fails to Agree in Cody Blackmail Case
The Cody blackmail case ends with a hung jury after twelve ballots. Foreman Vanberger says no possibility of a verdict. Mrs Cody is remanded to jail as jurors report deadlock.
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Cody
Goulds
Adbany
Foreman Vanberger
Limits on presidential appointments to commission positions
Washington December 9 report notes a brief bill to bar any person holding a US judicial or legislative office from being appointed by the president as a commissioner or agent of the government or any department or bureau. Also, a Fish Commission report shows spending on fisheries expenses for the fiscal year ended June 30 last.
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Washington
West
House
United States
Congress
Topeka Snapshots Highlight Local Events and Wit
A collage of brief items from Topeka notes inclining political talk, theatre plans, social gatherings, and small-town curios. Mentions of court cases in federal court, Christmas weddings, speeches at Kansas Day Club, and local electrical plant testing alongside humorous society quips and a theater engagement at Crawford theater.
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Genat Colerna
Centralia
Lewis
D. Militen
MePhervon
Supreme Court
Gord
Lee
Stryker
Newton
Stacy
A. E. McCoubrie
Olathe
Ed McKeever
Kansas Day Club
W. P. Dillard
Board of Railroad Commissioners
Virginia
Topeka
J. Carters
Maine
Crawford Theater
Ina
HA Little
Honolulu
San Francisco
State House
Judge Borkie
Kansas G. A. R
Army
University Geoloetica
Gillett
Censon
Second United Presbyterian Church
Kanasas
Leavenworth Times
Campbell
Stafford County
Eastern Insurance
Lone Prairie
Jac McNall
Kansas
T. W. Caffey
State Auditor's Office
W. A. Swan
Pittsburg
Wichita
Digby Hell
Insuranta Report
Denver
State of
Webb McNall
Anisas Hilis
McNeill
Nanatech
McNall
Serusermont
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Bernt Eye
Galton van Armes Gilion
Anderson
Gillon
Ea “A
Greenland
India
Phillipines
Germany
France
Hin
The
Met. Co
East Sixth Street
Topeka, Kas
Topeka Cash
Kansas Avenue
Asc
Soc
Kansas City
St. Louis
Trom
Richter
Svery
Ingrace
Pele Sell
Topeka Cash Dry Goods Co
Kansas Avo
Los
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