Great Shoot International Rifle Contest Set For Winter
England and the United States will each field fifty marksmen in a winter international rifle match under the Society of Miniature Rifle Clubs and the National Rifle Association. Rifles capped at .23 caliber will shoot ten shots at twenty five yards on a double decimal target. Australia may join. targets and outcomes will be cable transmitted for verification. Mrs A VanSickle returns from Oskaloosa after visits with relatives.
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Washington, D. C
Society of Miniature Rifle Clubs of
Great Britain
National Rifle Association of America
National Rifle Association
Society of Miniature Rifle Clubs
American Association
Australia
Bromos Quinine Tablets Ad with Moneyback Guarantee
Druggists refund money if it fails to cure. E. W. Grove's signature appears on each box. 265c.
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E. W. Grove
Palma's Defiant Answer Sets Cuban Presid ency
The article recalls Tomas Estrada Palma’s resolve when jailed in 1867 in Spain. Asked his profession he replied I am president of the republic of Cuba. He refused plasticity, warned of exile or punishment, and later led Cuba with U.S. support. It also notes Palma’s tenderness about his mother who died in 1878 and his treasured handkerchief kept as a sacred memory.
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Tomas Etrada Palma
Senor
Francisco E. Fonseca
General Palma
Santiago
Cuba
Republic of Cuba
Palma
United States
Bayamo
Della Connor pays election bet in dramatic barrel walk
Miss Della Connor, dancer at the Casino theater, paid a bet on Bryan's election by parading around the theater wearing a sugar barrel. After an initial failed start, husband David Bennett and the stage manager nailed suspenders to the barrel, allowing her to complete the circuit amid amused spectators.
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New York
Della Connor
Marcelle
Casino Theater
Broadway
Miss Connor
Bryan
David Bennett
Bennett
New Five Dollar Gold Piece Uses Countersunk Relief
The mints at Philadelphia San Francisco and Denver begin striking a new five dollar gold piece with the relief depressed below the field to create a flat uniform surface. The design will also appear on the $2.50 piece and bear In God We Trust. Countersinking relief is an old sculptural technique not previously used on coins.
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Philadelphia
San Francisco
Denver
Roosevelt
William Sturgis Bigelow
Boston
Elkins complains of intrusion by photographers
Friends say Senator Stephen B Elkins is outraged by coverage of his daughter Katherine's alleged engagement to the Duke of the Abruzzi. He laments loss of privacy and recounts being chased on his grounds and cornered in the chicken coop by a photographer.
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Stephen B. Elkins
Katherine
Abruzzi
The Change. And now the small American As yet too young to vote
A brief newspaper quip notes that a child, though young, must set aside a Teddy-bear and take on a Billy-goat as part of growing up in American life, cited by the Boston Herald.
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Boston Herald
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