Princess de Vicovaro wins Paris case over Spencer estate
In Paris courts the Princess de Vicovaro, widow of Charles G Spencer, obtained ownership of the late American's fortune valued around $2.9 million. The dispute centered on wills written in 18 and 1820 and the proper governing law. The court upheld Paris residence as controlling, with New York law cited for will formalities.
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Washington Post
Paris
Charles ¢. Spanvey
Cachard
Princess de Viewaro
Charles G. Spencer
Iew ‘York
Lorillard Spencer
Sarah J. Griswold Spencer
New York
Spencers
William Augustus Spencer
Lorilgram Spencer
Charley G. Spencer
Elenore
Canel de Vicovaros
Prince Vicovaro
Humbert
Queen Margherii
Lorisiant Spencer
Spencer
Watiow
William Au- Rieu Spencer
Charles G. Spancer
Europe
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Princeas de Viecovaro
Wittiemann Lorltiart
Charles
New ‘York
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America
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William
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State of
State of New York
Cacherd
Kaiser’s Act Denounced by Berlin Papers Over Monaco Gift
Berlin newspapers denounce Abe Kaleer for awarding the Order of the Black Eagle to the Prince of Monaco. They condemn the honor as hypocritical given Monaco’s gambling at Monte Carlo and the prince’s deep-sea explorations. Die Zukunft laments the choice and cites the motto Suum Quique. Copyright New York Times.
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Siulonder
Alberto Honorius
New York Times
New Educational Move in Prussia for Girls
Berlin April 2 A major reform announced in the Prussian Diet by Minister of Education Herr von stud? outlines two paths for girls. Those choosing domestic work will attend lyceums teaching cooking hygiene and infant care, while those pursuing universities will enter girls' gymnasiums with the same academic subjects taught to boys.
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Berlin
Herr von Stud
Roumanian King May Abdicate Amid Turmoil in Europe
The article portrays a weakened Roumanian king facing abdication pressure as agrarian unrest threatens regional stability. It notes possible succession to a more vigorous crown prince, King Charles, and highlights fear of broader European intervention by Austria Hungary and Germany.
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Chace
Austrin-Hungary
Germainy
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Roumania
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Charles Estel Frederick Zephyria Loule
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Hohenzollerns
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Prince Caryl
Marie
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Ter
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Ladeen
Edward
Germany
Prape
Germany Balks At Disarmament Surrounded By Armed Powers
An interview discusses Germany's wary stance on disarmament amid a landscape of powerful neighbors. Prince Henry of Prussia warns against rushing accords, stressing the need to examine dangers and emphasize peaceful aims within international law. The piece highlights the goal of German-English friendship and mutual restraint, with King Edward's visit prompting concern but not fear for Germany.
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Washington
Paat Jerlin
Prince Henry Cera
Carnegie-Muensterbers
Europe
Saildt
Germany
Admiral Mancer Sees U S Lead in Naval Armaments
London April 20 Admiral H Al Mancer after tours of inspection in Germany France Denmark Iraq Switzerland England and Scotland says the United States leads in naval armaments and efficiency He notes U S superiority in wireless telegraphy and shipboard armament citing recent long distance messages and innovations including torpedoes and gyroscope use He plans return to America next week and the report is from the New York Times.
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London
H AL Mancer
United States
Ince
Germany
France
Denmark
Iraq
Switzerland
England
Scotland
Berlin
Lsvé
Hag Furt
Pensacola
Point Toma
California
Atlantic
Pacific
Poulsen
Veryone
Kroppy
Coorac
Marines
Armertes
Copprisht
New York Times
England May Desert Free Trade As Result of Colonial Agitation
The piece discusses tariff reform in Britain amid colonial demands for preferential trade. It notes election pressures and speculation on whether Britain will abandon Cobden free trade in favor of imperial preferences. It weighs potential fiscal shifts and impacts on imports and duties.
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England
Warhington Post
London
Britain
Tarla
Optic
Rauch ‘Xrave Seriauy
Great Britain
Chamberlains
Great Britain's fiscal system. 41. response to the, colonial @ondanas
Dolges Worth
Nest Iit
Me Rues Rives Co
Irish policy and Home Rule prospects amid Parliament session
London reports indicate disappointment among Home Rule supporters over expected Irish measures this parliamentary session. Lord Rosebery warned the government would avoid extreme Irish legislation, while Redmond and allies press for decisive action. The tone suggests limited reforms and possible conflicts with the Lords.
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London
Oramary Mberaltey
Lathe’ Howe
Ford
Perly
Unitea
Lord Rosebery
Council of the
Ireland
Seston
Inna Jetala
Fragmentary 20th Century Notice on War Indemnity and Institutions
A garbled OCR passage references indemnity from a war, emergency funds, a tower and fort, and mentions Berlin University and Carnegie Peace Conference. It hints at historical acts, financial figures, and institutional names but is largely unreadable, with multiple distorted terms and unclear events.
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Wellington
Sikins
Erahce
Sapseltea
Drulblag
Salsen
Berlin University
Carnegie Peace
Praly’s “Action
Reddons
Alt Trust
Peace Congress Amuses Europe and Carnegie Ridiculed in London
Europeans show little interest in the New York peace congress and doubt American pledges. The Times mocks Carnegie as ill informed for an international police plan, while skeptics doubt the feasibility of his ideas. A British torpedo boat Avie sank after a night collision. one sailor drowned.
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Germeby
Snishion
Aytong
London
Europe
New York Arbitration and Peace Congress
America
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South America
Gondan
Carnegie
the Times
Caynegie
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Lonion
Carnégie
Jin
Conyright
New York Thaw Co
Washinton
Valetta
Island of Malta
Grand Harbor
Isla
Avie
Ani Sanis
Ariet
Finland Alarmed by Possible Maneuvers Substitution
Washington dispatch reports Finland fears that this year’s military exercises may be replaced by maneuvers in Krasnoye Selo. Finns worry over foreign cart ridges and cartridges captured for revolutionists, with anti Finn adviser influence noted. Russia forms torpedo squadrons to guard Gulf of Bothnia and Baltic ports, and wireless stations rise at Bomersund Nikolaiatad Abo and other locations.
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Russia
Finland
Nia
Pialand
Bomersund
Nikolalatad
Abo
Japan 18 for Peace delegate urged to seek world peace
The Emperor met Mr. Tsuruki chief secretary of the Privy Council and head of the Japanese delegation to the peace conference. He urged the delegate to use best efforts for good results at The Hague and said Japan has long sought world peace.
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Washington Foss
Tokyo
Emperor -Yaster- Day
Tsuruki
Privy Council
Heene
House of Peers
Hague
French Actress Captures Berlin and Wins Royal German Lover
The article discusses French actress Despres and her popularity in Berlin after a tour. It mentions Yvette Guilbert and Sarah Bernhardt as contrasts, notes rumors of royal interest in Despres, and describes her success in both comedy and tragedy, especially in serious roles.
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Despres
Perbate
Ger
Yvette Guilbert
Gergian
Sarah Hernffardt
Haslin
Bertin
Lucaene- Despres
Yanette
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