Young New York Detective Florence Clark Aged Under Twenty
Newark March reports Florence Clark, under twenty, serving in the district attorney's office as New York's youngest detective. She gathers evidence on cocaine rings and East Side gangs by mingling with women of gunmen at dances, gaining trust to expose coc aine operations while describing East Side power as a ruler’s pursuit rather than money. She began as a stenographer and rose to detective work through a agency and DA office.
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New York
East Side
Weahington Post
Newark
Florence Clark
District Attorney's Office
Yrarragn
Milas Clark
Dubhas
Distret
Misslark
Dopey Benny
Jack Rose
Roddy Sylvester
Lefty Toul
Sam Shepps
Jack Zehg
Lye
Orame
Brash assault at church end leaves teenager scarred
Arthur Bryan, 17, alleged seven assailants dragged him behind St Helena Episcopal Church to beat him with a horsewhip and daub him with hot tar after accusing him of spreading rumors about a girl. Mrs Hoare admits striking him after he refused to enter the church. Warrants issued for William Hoare and family, George Murphy, John Hughes. Hearing set in police court.
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St. Helena
Washington Post
St Helena
Arthur Bryan
Protestant Episcopal Church
Bryans
William Hoare
Asrold, Emmett
Willam J
George Murphy
John Hughes
Bryan
Hoare
Hughes
Emma
Dancers and Daring Royals Through European Courts
A sweeping portrait of Lola Montez and legendary dancers who swayed monarchs from Bavaria to Paris. The piece links Lola Montez to Louis I and Metternich, contrasts Mlle de Carmage and Fanny Elssler, and recounts Richelieu and Hatton in a circle of power, romance, and court intrigue.
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Greenwood Cemetery
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Lola Montez
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Balzac
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Milo
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Rosenthal
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Order of
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Metternich
Switzerland
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Australia
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Paria
Laula
Vigion
Charms in Irish Ballads Glenn McCormack Delights Washington Audiences
John McCormack gave a fine recital before a crowded National Theater crowd, drawing praise for sentimental ballads and old Irish songs. The program featured operatic arias, dramatic restraint, and a strong second group with works from Don Giovanni to Schumann, encores, and a notable violinist Donald McBeath.
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National Theater
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Frank Tours
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Schumann
Wanalds Grove
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Indah Othe
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Ihree Chauncey Olcotth
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Trish
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Mxormack
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Australa
Ixrelater Flo
Tal
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New York
Ries
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Kreisler
Saint-Saens
Wisnon
Thomas
Vincent
Brian
Miss Marshall
Harry Wheaton Howard J Mack
Snips Schoolgirl Hair on Trolley Ride
Philadelphia March 2. Ethel Schmidt 16 says a man cut eleven inches of her hair while she rode a southbound Fifteenth street trolley to school. Police and transit detectives have a sparse description and seek the culprit who sat behind her and caused distress as she cried out.
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Philadelphia
Ethel Schmidt
Fifteenth Street
Police and Transit Company
Miss Schmidt Saga
Tidy Homes Plan Aims To Partner With College Club In Domestic Science
The Housekeepers' Alliance met at the Raleigh Hotel and authorized their schools committee to select a building at Connecticut Avenue and I Street Northwest for a school of domestic training. Cooperation with the College Club is sought, with part of the building to serve educational domestic science work and part as a clubhouse. Leasing negotiations target occupancy within six weeks, with student service teas and dinners to be provided by pupils. The sanitation committee reported wrapped bread entering the market from a local baker, urging members to buy.
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Housekeepers’ Alliance
Raleigh
Alliance
Committee On Schools
W. D. Bigelow
College Club
Connecticut Avenue
I Street
Misa Robertson
Guion Miller
Kind Heart Jails Her Forge Bride Impersonator at Clerk Office
Hattie Belmar, 17 of Newport, impersonated Alfreda Guimond to secure a marriage license. The ruse collapsed as the real bride’s clothes failed to fit, leading to Belmar’s arrest and a $15 fine with $2.60 costs. The bridegroom, Albert Evans, sought funds to cover the wedding aftermath.
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Hattie Belmar
Alfreda Guimond
Washington Post
Newport
Miss Belmar
Hattie
Albert E. Evans
Naval Station
Alfreda Guunond
Albert
Alfreda Alfreda
Arthur Crane
Alfreda
Garrulons
Was Mrs. Governor Held Her Office Pro Tem
Mrs. Carolyn B. Shelton secretary to Senator Chamberlain of Oregon and longtime aide to the Senate foreign affairs committee is the sole woman on current Senate rolls who has acted as governor. She served as acting governor during Chamberlain’s absences and even held the title for a week when he left to join the U S Senate. Shelton, a practical reformer, supports pardons for ex convicts and backs societies aiding them while admitting to following her hunches.
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Carolyn Shelton
Senate
Carolyn B. Shelton
Senator Chamberlain
Oregon
Alerk
Senate Committee On Foreign Affairs
Shelton
Chamberlain
United States Senate
Washington
Lfe
State Mansion
Gov Chamberlain
Mrs Potter Palmer Aids Search For Missing Chicago World’s Fair Funds
Mrs Mary Trautman of New York reports possessing 17000 from the sale of Isabella coin at the women's and children's buildings of the 1893 Chicago world’s fair, part of 46000 funds alleged missing from the Columbian exposition. Mrs Potter Palmer, former board president, held 36000 in securities from souvenir profits and offers to help locate the missing money.
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Potter Palmer
New York
Mary
Chased by Big Snake Python Free Midshipman
British steamer Indrakula crew on Penang hunt encounter a huge python and a tiger in the jungle. Midshipman Percy Cheatham is saved when Chief Mate Melling and Brodie Conky shoot the python and tiger battles subside. The men return as heroes amid native reverence and plans for the tiger skin trophy.
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Washington Post
New York
Indrakula
Staten Island
Far East
India
Japan
Isle of
Penang
Charles Melling
Brodie Conky
Percy Cheatham
Mate Melling
Salarmen
Tiger
Python
Mdshipman Cheatham
Tammany
Cheatham
Big Snake
Melling
Meliing
Let Women on Hunger Strikes Die, Says Mercier
Special Cable from London reports Dr Mercier, a noted surgeon, criticizes the government for not allowing women prisoners on hunger strikes to die and suggests such a policy would be welcome by the public. He also proposes branding or tattooing militants convicted of outrages to mark them as likely to commit further damage.
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Washington Post
London
Mercier
Turkish honor to Binghamton woman for war service
Mrs Hugh E. Poynter of Binghamton formerly Mary A Mason has been decorated by the Sultan of Turkey with the Order of the Shefikat in recognition of her services in Turkish hospitals during the Balkan war. She remained in the danger zone through the war and epidemic as the adopted daughter of C M O Dickinson, once American consul general in Constantinople. The Shefikat is the sole Turkish order for women and honors Lady Layard for similar wartime service.
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Binghamton, NY
Hugh E. Poynter
Misa Mary A Mason
Turkey
Mia Poynter
C M O Dickinson
Constantinople
Layard
Lure for Fair Voters in Twenty-fifth Ward Meeting
Chicago officials urge women voters to attend a campaign meeting by offering perfume bottles as souvenirs instead of cigars and decorating clubrooms with lace curtains as a courtesy gesture.
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Chicago
Twenty-fifth Ward
Democratic Club
Love of rebel general's daughter sways gunboat surrender
San Diego March 20 Love for the daughter of the rebel commander at Topolobampo Mexico led Lieut Malpica executive officer of the Tampico to abandon Huerta's cause and surrender the gunboat to the general's father after meeting the girl at a Guaymas dance They wed soon after and Malpica reportedly took the Tampico to Topolobampo to shell rebels before being captured and sent to Mazatlan. Father of British army dies in London at Bournemouth aged 10
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Cal
Topolobampo
Mexico
Lieut Maulpica
Tampico
Huerta
Lieut
Malpica
Guaymas
Mexico City
Cade
Washington Post
London
W. H Bradford
Napoleon III
Bournemouth
Daily Post and Sunday Post Vote Counts Described
Each issue of The Daily Post allows five votes to send your pastor to the Holy Land on the Post tour. Each issue of The Sunday Post is worth ten votes.
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Daily Post
Holy Land
Sunday Post
Premier's Daughter Sparks Scene in House Gallery
The Marchioness of Londonderry and Violet Asquith caused a disturbance in the ladies gallery during Lloyd George's budget debate. Miss Asquith wrote to the Speaker after exchanges with remarks about her appearance and with a hostile remark from an Ulster peer’s son. The incident followed her Khartum visit and a prior altercation at a dinner in Khartum.
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House of Commons
Llnyd George
Marchioness
Londonderry
Violet Ssquith
Miss Asquith
Khartum
Sirdars Palace
Yiv
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