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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1905
Page
64
The Tokyo dispatch chronicles social shock after a quake and a muted yet tense atmosphere as protests erupt over the Harriman party. It notes mobs attacking police, a church burned, and underlying race prejudice amid war weariness with no foreigners targeted specifically.
The piece notes a quiet city by day yet rising protest after a controversial peace treaty, with riots described as planned and largely non brutal. It observes the police’s degraded authority, the army's firmness, and widespread public disillusion as Japan faces political turmoil and calls for the ministry’s resignation.
Special correspondent reports a bronzed Englishman settling on Bouton Island in Celebes. A pygmy crowd gathers as a giant wooden shield and a pyramid portrait mark his residence. natives whisper of a new god Amol and a mysterious inscription. The attendant claims the man, Amos, is the greatest English novelist alive, ruined by cheap journalism, and now seeks anonymity after inheriting wealth from a deceased patroness.
Newspaper reader meets Lord Brassey in Red Bank New Jersey. He notes American rails kill many but carry many people and mules. He recalls dangerous Scottish lines once feared like brigand country and cites Dr Norman Macleod's insurance ticket joke about grave robbers afer a journey.
The Pall Mall Gazette notes a memorial tablet will be placed in the dungeon of the Chateau d Eu, believed by locals to have housed Jeanne d Arc during her 1490 journey from Crotoy to Rouen. The chateau is owned by Comte Gaston d Eu, nephew of Pedro II of Brazil, who purchased it from the Duke of Orleans's family.
Washington shoppers are drawn to House & Herrmann at Seventh and I Streets for the new season's stock. The store showcases oak, mahogany, and other woods in parlor, bedroom, and hall pieces, plus lace curtains, carpets, and a large china department. Prices remain consistently low for all customers.
The item reports a bold claim of a gigantic conspiracy opposing the public and promises a remedy, Dr King’s New Discovery, offered for one dollar at druggists with instructions to foil the alleged plot.
Adath Israel Congregation selects Louis Levi of Baltimore to supervise the Sixth and I streets NW synagogue project. Estimated $60,000 cost, 1,000-seat capacity, French Renaissance design, Pompeiian brick, terra cotta trim, and four corner exits. Groundwork to begin soon with occupancy targeted by mid August next year.
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