Exhibition of Rare Oriental Rugs and Carpets at Sloan Galleries
A notable sale at Sloan Galleries features a large collection of Oriental rugs and carpets, curated by Mir Uregbablan, with many pieces from prominent makers including the house of Bian & Co. Catalogues are available on request as the public sale frames a major event in the art market.
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Brent Sele
Peralan Finge
Drental Rosa Aml
Baok
Sloan
MMT
Guerlan Vos
Nivncing Wedutsiay
Mir Uregbablan
All Oriental Weates
House of Bian & Co
Eny
Wipuyees
International Spies Held in Washington Cable Case
A garbled report notes international spy activity and a Washington cable link. Authorities warn of a gang suspected of extensive framing and naval secrets. Testimony and documents indicate a possible network connected to high level figures.
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Tosclat
G Manse
Targard Naval Secretu
Italian cabinet fears death of minister and evil eye tale
A fragmented report attributes the death of a minister to the evil eye and links it to a famed superstition. Prime Minister Lester Glister faces scrutiny as political figures in Washington discuss omens and alleged curses amid a wave of mysterious illnesses. The piece mixes rumors with references to royal intrigues and a mysterious coincidence surrounding ministers’ fates.
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Seg
Ganmturg
Withlater
Gistot
Ehrousk
Hlg Rive
Biot Syrenett
Taft Visit Scrambles British Interest Amid Filipino Hopes
A fragmented dispatch from Manila discusses Secretary Taft's potential England trip and its impact on Filipino leaders and American officials. It notes British attentions, political tensions, and mixed hopes for independence, with emphasis on Taft's possible statements and the overall diplomatic mood during his travel.
Winchester Sues Former Attorney In Property Fraud Case
In District Court Josiah Winchester accuses Architald Mc Stevenson of mismanaging mining property equity valued at 750000 and fraudulently transferring funds. Winchester testifies he once owned the property and pledged it to cover notes, while Stevenson allegedly kept control of income and failed to return funds.
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Wannington
Denver
Cole
Josiah Winchester
MC Stevenson
Republuin National
Hag
Winchenter
Winchester
Stevenson
Tencome
Poperty
Hin Malta
Simatron
McComas Dies Here After Long Public Service
Longtime Maryland jurist McComas dies at home in Hagerstown after months of illness. Born October 28, 1853, in Washington County, he was admitted to the bar in 1882 and served in the U.S. Congress from 1901 to 1911 before becoming associate justice of the Court of Appeals. His funeral will be held in Hagerstown with services at St. Barnabas and a private interment.
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Landen Uy Iv
Taft
Eneland
Urttieh
Hincrats
Anand
London
Depa
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Edward Weshing
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Chebaud
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Judge McComas a Maryland Republican figure in 19th century politics
The article details the career of Judge McComas, his rise in Congress, key roles on committees, and influence in debates on Southern Republicans, federal protections for the District of Columbia, and Civil War era measures. It notes his two marriages, travel abroad, heart trouble, and the forthcoming funeral in Hagerstown with services at the Washington, D C court.
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Benjamin Harrison
Judge McComes
Harrie Paca
Jepatur Gorman
Congress
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Cecagetzd
District of
Cubemde
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McCoeias
Water famine hits tenement districts in Nome Nome
Water supply failure leaves residents of tenement blocks in distress as a 10 gallon tank dumped water into a building’s system. Workers misrouted a supply line causing a flood of water into the cellar, then a repair and pumping fix resumed normal service. Residents report a two foot flood and lingering shortages overnight.
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New York
Tenement
George
Arrests In Gum Chewing Case At Baptist Church Choir
Local arrests followed affidavits filed by Rev Sam Bettin charging Spechel bo Shewesuarey Hasetton Tet Yortain Cumatoghelp Overton Decker and Satvan Bear with disrupting religious services by chewing gum. Four young women who joined in chewing gum were not charged but were severely reprimanded by the minister.
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Spechel Bo Shewesuarey
Hasetton Tet
Yortain Cumatog- Help
Overton Decker
Satvan Bear von Membere
Baptish Church
Mt Thie Pines
Sesteriay Ore
Samwe Bettin
Ghesr
Murderous rage ends in family tragedy in Wilmington
In Wilmington on November 10 Fred Underhill killed his wife Rachel Eleon with five bullets after a dispute. He then went to Magistrate Rabbartin’s home, turned himself in, and later shot his sister in a separate incident. The sister died from wounds.
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Fred
Wilmington
Del
Rachel
Underhill
Magistrata Rubartsin
Awaltige
Dirs
Wilum
Slater Witton
Regulvar
Fow ers Trial At Hand In Murder Case
Georgetown Hy Nov 1 Fowers among several men to stand trial for the murder of Wilhelm Goede in Frankfurt seven years ago. Special Judge J A Morris of Henry County, District Attorney Franklin, and others arrived. testimony and prosecution arguments expected to continue.
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Pak
Arthur Gosbel
Geobit
Republicar
Rainea
Bruntin
Washington
New York
Paul
Souelgrant
Thenaud
Knéltwood Country Club
Comey
Thebsud Chantry Piact
Boy Shot by Valet Then Commits Suicide
An 18 year old son of the Thebain Brothers president was shot by a valet amid a feared separation from his son. The wounded lad died. the incident involved the commission firm’s leadership and a dramatic aftermath. Police investigated the chaotic scene and reported a self inflicted fatal wound.
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Thebain Brothers
John Doorhn
Fray Ship Saved After Halifax Harbor Rescue
Nov 19 The Tidian burke from Weymouth Nova Scotia reached Halifax Harbor after a lumber run mishap. The crew faced sinking with a damaged hull and breached deck as waves and a gale tested the vessel. Prayer and careful pumps allowed the crew to weather the storm over several days.
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Halifax
Fonloney
Weymouth
Halifax Harbor
Timruday
Cae Atte
Walla
Emperor of Japan Birthday Message Sparks Hawaii Tension
The I mperor’s birthday message to Japanese subjects in the Hawaiian Islands arouses concern among Americans. Officials warn a supposed large, loyal Japanese population could threaten wartime relations, while veterans and longtime residents fear loyalty to Japan may rise.
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Washington Prat
Hosetuty
Iimperor
Japan
Hawaiian Islands
United States
Uistayy
Charg
Hawaii
Amert
Jeans
Herculaneum Excavation Plan Faces Parliament Vote
Rome November 10 A proposal to continue excavations at Herculaneum tops discussion in Parliament. Professor Charles Waldstein of Ely Cambridge Ireland leads the campaign, seeking 497400 for bone preservation and ongoing digs. Signor Reva, public destruction commissioner, backs the project with estimated annual costs of 6000 for site operations.
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Rome
Rerculaneum
Charles Waldstein
Else College
Cambridge
Ireland
Reva
Reston
Herculinnum
Spersotation
Karatagh Victims Reported After Earthquake Disaster
A correspondent from Reston describes the Karatagh earthquake's toll with 400 plus dead in Karatagh and about 100 in nearby towns. The scene shows extensive destruction across villages, with relief teams arriving from Jematkan Telteruphing after November 9 to assess the damage and determine proper shelter.
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Karatach
Ruslan
Tue- Reston
Ible
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Karstagh
Denausk
Cashier Missing With Bank Shortage Sparks Probe
The cashier of the Merchants and Fientern Bank vanished Friday leaving an estimated shortage around FOGG. Police suspect foul play and the Territorial Examiner takes charge amid irregularities. Authorities believe he may have fled the country as the bank conducts an internal review.
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Setlat
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Lasinn
Ranxin
Fientern Bank
Oliantealee
Sulade
Mrat
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Palice
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Slabs His Half-Brothers In Ary Jey Town
Fragmentary report describes a violent incident in Ary Jey town where altercations led to one man stabbed and two others wounded. A physician states the condition of the injured and one suspect, Keener, fled while Rice remains in custody. Authorities file charges as the case unfolds.
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Waslington
Daniel Bilektew
Martin Keener
Hale Brothers
Keener
Dives to Death in Vail Prison Plot Charged by Brother
Giovan de Chichises and Gnedie to support Hin Bnde seek fortune as cowboys in America. Giovan imprisoned after a failed plan to strike a banker brother for funds. He leaped from guard rail and died as fellow inmates watched. police trace motives of debt and wife’s return.
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Dahl
Ohio
Tralian
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Tadey Govan
Italy
New York
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Football Injury Ends High School Players Life in Columbus
In a football game between Columbus Allen Gohoal and North Verano eleven, Young Ruddell of Columbus suffered a fatal neck injury after a collision with an opposing player. He collapsed on the field and died later at a hospital. Mayor Cochran ordered precautionary measures. school officials restricted football practice pending investigations.
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Spehalar
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Nmbers
Talseliire
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Calumbus Alen Gohoal
North Verano Eleven
Youne Ruddell
Eun
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Cochrian Wall
Miner presumed dead after shaft blast at Draper colliery
A mine blast at Draper colliery traps William McCabe deep below ground with a wide breach reaching the surface. Boselar and others report the victim, identified as McCabe, is pinned in a section of the shaft with no communication and uncertain survival prospects.
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Boselar
Ulta Ahatt
Werks
Maine
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Nearer Roosevelt Expect No Announcement
A political rumor mill swirls as observers expect no formal announcement. The piece describes maneuvering inside the Republican camp, with warnings against premature commitments and hints that President Roosevelt may seek a third term despite firm opposition.
Presidential term issue fuels party debate in 1924 era
A lengthy 1920s newspaper discussion centers on whether the president should seek a third term. It covers public pressure, delegates, and political maneuvering, weighing the risks of renomination against the duty to retire after the term. It mentions Roosevelt and party factions, with debates over loyalty, public promises, and future leadership.
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Roosevelt
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