Promoters offer tickets as ships long trip not offered for eighty dollars
The piece describes promoters touting tickets for a potential new steamship line amid crowded demand and advertising, while noting no ship journeys are actually available for eighty dollars. It mentions efforts by organizers, possible routes including Paris and coastal terms, and the push to raise money, with multiple names and groups involved in the scramble for travelers and supporters.
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Tnt
Tess
Friars
Paris
Toamaatiant Steamship Company
M Adoo for Subway Head Contested by Shonts Team
Fragmentary text shows a political dispute over subway head appointment with figures including Shonts and Morgan referenced. The garbled OCR hints at interborough tensions and potential nominations amid speculative debate. Names and places are unclear. overall context remains unsettled.
Funeral of Miss Lee Service Held at Home
Wr. Bo held today at Dr Mogans home in a memorial service for Miss Lee. The event paid tribute to the deceased with prayers and remembrances, reflecting the community’s respect and sorrow for the loss.
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Miss Lee
Suffragette Speaker Recounts Wealth Social Barriers
Alma Webster Powell wife of Brooklyn plate maker A Judson Powell spoke at Congress Hall East New York recounting two poor East Side girls dressed in fine gowns she hosted with aristocrats. They charmed male guests, provoking calls to call on them, highlighting wealth and false pride as social barriers. She urged stern measures against opponents of woman suffrage.
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Washington Post
New York
Alma Webster-Powell
Judson Powell
Brooklyn
Congress Hall
East New York
East Side
Powell
Eloped Families Behind Boston Scandal Stir
Blanche Gertrude Fisher, daughter of William W. Fisher, eloped with an Italian chauffeur Emrica Cont. The couple wed secretly in South Norwalk, Connecticut, then again in Rhode Island. Fisher, a cigar manufacturer and Boston clubman, faced pressure from kin amid a saga involving two young sons cared for by Blanche. The Fisher household faced renewed tensions as the elopement surfaced and rumors of reconciliation circulated.
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William W. Fisher
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Limabeth G Ranney
South Norwalk
Conn
Charles F.x
Hoxton
Fisher
Tmonaire
Wi Lisher
Blanche
Esher
Roston
Nishia Noh
Dvirane
Pet Dog Pondle the Sign-Reading Kept Family Awake
A dog named Pondle, a poodle in St Louis, assisted the O Brien family for years by waking them at alarm time and signaling visitors at the door. Pondle ran errands to the butcher and grocer and served as a steady, nearly human helper before the pet’s disappearance.
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Pat S
Hiv
Tamea O Bren
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Iim
Statiny Obrien
Brown
Colle
Tredle
Tren
Pendle
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Pondle
G Turen
Tated Hiway Company
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Wich naten Dest Wakunors Teb wedding in Chapel Royal
Miss Mildred Carter daughter of John Ridgter Carter to wed Viscount Ron con son of the Countess of estord in the exclusive chapel in Se Tames pilate. King Edward and Queen Alexandra plan to attend. Reports also link Drexel’s daughter Margart Trs to a marriage with Viscount Mead steve, with Carter-Goestod nuptials closely following.
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Mildred Carter
John Ridgter
Balfar
Bernud
Hang Edwards Nolle
Pilate
Carter
Roncon
Estord
Spencer & Adams to be North Carolina district attorney
At the White House a report states Spencer and Adams will succeed Alfred D. Holt on as district attorney for the Western district of North Carolina. Dockery, United States marshal for the Eastern District, is to be reappointed.
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Hotton
White House
Spencer & Adams Rex
North
Alfred D Hol
Tachins Dockers of
Taleigh
United States
North Carolina
Dockery Wan
Alleged Gem Thief Caught In Central City
Det De Vues Barbee and Vermillion of the central office arrested HH Reinhardt yesterday. He is held for Chicago authorities on a larceny charge. Chicago police report a diamond valued at 190 stolen from a woman two months ago. He was traced to several cities and located in this city on Pennsylvania Avenue. A detective from Chicago was expected to arrive.
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HH Reinhardt
Detueves Barbee
Vermillion
Chicago
Boardman Lastwight
Bernhardt
Barbee
Bir
Pennsylvanis Avenue
Historic New Orleans Founding and Its Timeless Landmarks
New Orleans began along Bayou St John when Bienville’s French settlement grew from a white Indian village into a bustling port. The Cabildo and Ursuline convent remain as relics of early governance, religion, and ceremony, while the city’s old customs such as lagniappe, funeral notices on poles, and loyal opera patronage endure amid changing streets and monuments.
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Calse Jenny Lind
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Oceasing
Avon
Old City
Wedding of Miss Johnson to Harry Littman of Philadelphia
The wedding of Esther Johnson daughter of a Washington businessman to Harry Littman of Philadelphia was held in the Sixth Street Northwest synagogue under Orthodox rites. A lavish reception followed at National Hall with about 400 guests including Philadelphia visitors. Afterward the couple departed for Philadelphia and Europe. The engagement of Miss Hertha Zyman, maid of honor to Charles Johnson, was announced. the wedding is planned for early spring.
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Johson
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Imalage
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North West
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Gearle
Lttman
Lettie Willer
Esther
Haflak
Bidie
Renan
Gitee Buinstert
Teine Tinston
AeKden
Deknson
Poltanan
Jak Laon Phi
Bonymin Shindler
Fred Peltanan
Trrith Ata
Jacoby
and Wielirman
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Feed
M Wels
L Wine
Sean Eisner
Atlantc City
Mis L Bleeden
Halpren
Limewebber
David Reed
Moo
Littman Wiss
Berthi Farkas
Herman Faris
Joseph Mendel
Lott Muler
Misa Lean Eisner
Poughkeepsle
Littman
Wil
Europe
Commercial Art Studio
Buemees
Atlantic
Hertha Zyman
Charlee Johnson
Astor Gems Disposition Questioned In Will Suit
The Washington Post reports on Mrs Astor whose jewelry collection valued at over 1 million was largely disposed of by her before death. The suit questions whether the remainder was left to daughters and daughter in law and whether the court appraisal reflects only a fraction of the original gems. Expert examination may determine the true extent of the collection remaining in dispute.
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Washington Post
New York Fed
William Asto
Astor
John Jacob Astor
Tramp Steals Her Hair in Cleveland Home Invasion
A tramp forced entry into Ethel Bates home in Cleveland on February 2 to seize the girl’s hair. He assaulted Bates, demanded food, and escaped after removing two long braids with a blade. Police continue active search for the suspect.
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Garl
Cleveland
Ohio
Ethel Bates
Meyers Warning of Hoax Over British Flagship Visit
Anonymous telegram warned Secretary of the Navy Meyer of a hoax targeting the British admiralty. The note claimed a disguised Abyssinian princess would be entertained aboard a British flagship and planned to visit the United States to test reactions to royal attention. The secretary questioned the warning, later laughing at the misinterpreted message as officials vowed vigilance against any similar ruse.
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Weymouth
Meser
Harvard Professor Munsterberg Named Exchange Lecturer
Professor Hugo Munsterberg of Harvard University, director of the psychological laboratory, is appointed exchange professor to lecture at Berlin University. He will serve during the term 1910 28.
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Cambndge
Mass
Hugo Munserberg
Psychological Laboratory
Harvard University
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