Beaucaire Outsmarts Duke in Pomp Room Confrontation
In a tense scene in the manor, M. Beaucaire foils the Duke de Winterset’s plot by revealing six silent men and turning the tables. The Englishman vows violence, but Beaucaire rejects murder, offering instead disgrace as the consequence of deceit. The confrontation escalates with sharp exchanges and biting humor.
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M. Beaucaire
Monsieur
Meestaire Nash
M. le Duc de Winterset
Beaucaire and the Bath Parlor Intrigues
A young man boasts of a grand title in M. le Duc’s household while Bath society questions his claims. He insists on constant play and plans to endure the game of social climbing, despite ridicule from a French barber turned ambassador’s aide and wary nobles.
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Merci
M. le
MM. le Duc
Bath
Monsieur
Varlet
England
M. Beaucaire
The Honest Gambler’s Plea in Paris
A French captor confronts a noble with accusations of cheating and deception. He insists he is known for fair play and asks the noble to consider whispers about misconduct. He claims influence with M. de Mirepoix and warns no gentleman will play in Paris. To be continued.
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M. le
Almos
Milor’ Tappin’ford
Chocolate House
Meestakre Nash
France
Monsieur
M. de Mirepoix
Paris
Body Found in East River Identifies Frank A. Sperry
The body of Frank A. Sperry of Brooklyn, ex corporation tax commissioner, was found in the East River. Sperry served as private secretary to Secretaries of the Treasury Folger and Gresham, was assistant corporation counsel of Brooklyn, and a former state legislator. His unemployment and his wife’s mental collapse are cited as factors in his alleged suicide.
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New York
Frank A. Sperry
Brooklyn
East River
Sperry
Treasury
Folger and Gresham
Schieren
Court of Appeals Rules Against Independent Lines in New York City
The court affirmed lower court judgments in People ex rel New York Electric Lines Co. v Ellison commissioner of water supply gas and electricity New York city. The decision harms independent telephone firms seeking entry into New York City.
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Albany
N. Y
Court of Appeals
New York Electric Lines Company
William B. Ellison
Water Supply, Gas and Electricity
New York City
Journeymen Bakers Strike Hits Berlin Area
News outline reports 2 500 bakeries affected and over 5 000 workers idle as the Journeymen Bakers strike continues in Berlin. Various labor actions and political notes appear across the country with wage talks, strikes, and political candidacies.
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Berlin
Newark
N. J
Cummins
United States
Allison
St. Pierre
Miquelon, Thompson & Fleet
Wausau
Wis
Toahontas
Jamestown Island
Michael Davitt
Dublin
Louisville and Nashville
Buck High
McDonough
Henri Martin
Little Pocket Physician and Holiness Meeting Notice
Hyomei hailed as the Little Pocket Physician aids catarrh treatment with a $1 outfit from Lemmgn’s. The Town and National Holiness associations announce their annual camp meeting in University Park Oskaloosa Iowa May 31 to June 10 with leaders from Boston Redlands Sioux City and Des Moines and lodging and rail rates arranged.
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Hyomei
Lemmgn
University Park
Oskaloosa Iowa
C. J. Fowler
National Association
Boston
Mass
Joseph H. Smith
Redlands
Calif
Will H. Huff
Sioux City
Iowa
J. M
M. J. Harris
J. W. Elder
Oskaloosa
Lowa
W. R. Gilmore
M. M. Snider
Des Moines
Lady Flo accepts Beresford will legacy amid claim waiver
Flora Wolf known as Lady Flo, who claimed to be the common law wife of Lord Delaval Beresford, accepts $10,000 from his will and an extra $5,000 while waiving all claims to the estate and certifying she was never his wife in law or fact.
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el Paso
Tex
Flora Wolf
Lady Flo
Lord Delaval Beresford
Lord Beresford
Auction Sells 1692 MacDonalds Massacre Document
An old document dated 1692, ordered Captain Campbell of Glenlyon to strike the MacDonalds of Glen Coe with twelve men and slay all under 70. The order was carried out. Bidding opened at 250 dollars and climbed to 7000 dollars at London auction.
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London
Lnes
Campbell
Glenlyon
Glencoe
Absolutist Regime Enforces Decrees in Portugal
Lisbon reports the absolutist government fully operating with King Charles signing multiple decrees granting subsidies and new state measures though the text is partially garbled. The item notes the regime's expansion and the central authority asserting control.
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Portugal
Lisbon
Charles
Edna Jones Returns Home After School Year
Miss Edna Jones returned to her home at Wyman last evening after completing her school year at the high school.
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Edna Jones
Wyman
Golden Medical Discovery Endorsed by Medical Leaders
Leading medical writers and teachers endorse Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for chronic stomach and catarrhal diseases. It lists ingredients like Black Cherrybark and Golden Seal, claims safety with glycerine base, and cites authorities from Jefferson Medical College to Hahnemann.
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Pierce
Hahnemann Med
Chicago
Golden Medical
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