Gift of Bayard Shapes Rome Intrigue and Court Life
In Rome, D Amboise hosts daily levees for a French faction while Bayard gifts a prized horse Castor to the narrator. The chapter follows court intrigue, preparations for covert work, and the murder of Pierrot as Cesare Borgia expands his influence. The narrator gains funds, hires six seasoned men, and observes the Vatican's powerful figures including Don Diego de Leyva and Ganalvo de Cordova.
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Hawkwood
Hin
Britain
Bayard
Arezzo
House of Terrail
Tayard
Savoy
Jienry
England
Cavaliere
Knight
Garonne
Castor
Pollux
Stoudy
IV Amboise
Estrangues
Etienne de Vesei
Beaucaire
Premouile
Mime. D'Entrangoes
Asaile
Cesare
Alexander
Louis
Tremouille
Madame
D’entrangues
Duchesse de la Tretmontie
Dran
Cardinal
Jacopo
Caster
Signore
Busta
Cardings
Cardinal of
Strigonia
House of Este
St. James of
Ganalvo de Cordova
Marshal d'Aubigny
Calabria
Tremonille
Rome
Grandee
Spain
de Cordova
Sesia
Pierre du Terrail
D’amboise
Papal
Palazzo Corneio
Rouen
St. Peter
St. Armande
le Clerc
Papl Guards
J. Armande
Chevalier
Orvieto
Pierrot
Don Pierrot
Vatican
Tam
Diego de Leyva
D'Amboise
TY Amboise
Ripetta
Cesare Borgia
Vitelli
Citta del Castello
Fenle
Homeopathic Practice Quip Cited in Chicago Record
A Chicago Record joke about homeopathy claims a husband cured his wife by letting her have her way, framing a sharp domestic quip as medical humor. The remark highlights humorous old newspaper tone and gender dynamics.
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Chicago
State Juror Convicts John Flory of Second Degree Murder
The Indiana jury found John Flory guilty of second degree murder in the killing of Jeff Burton at Mitchell. Flory shot Burton with a shotgun, mistaking him for Bent Jones, a man with a historic prison record. Flory received a life sentence in the state prison.
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John Flory
Burton
Jones
Ind
Jeff Burton
Flory
Mitchell
Bent Jones
Thomas Moody
Sherman Walls
Excellent Sour Milk Cake with Raisins or Citron
A moist tender cake using sour milk and butter, with steps to whip yolks and whites separately. Sift flour with soda, fold in the mixture, then bake in a large loaf tin or two smaller pans for about 40 minutes. Options include raisins and citron and a chocolate or white icing.
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N. Y. Tribune
Muncie Telephone Plant Sold to Frankfort Investors
The Muncie telephone plant, built a year ago and operated in opposition to Bell Co at reduced tolls, sold for 50 000 cash to Capt F Allen and J F Hedgecock of Frankfort. The buyers, capitalists in the South Bend independent line, plan parity with South Bend service. Superintendent Palmer remains in charge.
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Muncie
Ind
Zachariah Holbrook
Chicago
Dr. Griffith
Bell Co
Captak
F. Allen
J. F. Hedgecock
Frankfort
South Bend
Palmer
Salt Deposit Found In Indiana Oil Drill Near Conover
TERRE HAUTE Ind July 21 W S Palmer struck a rich vein of pure rock salt near Conover s pond north of the city while drilling for oil the salt vein 50 feet thick lies at a depth of 1200 to 1400 feet Oil men will keep drilling for oil if successful they will mine the salt vein if not
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Terre Vautr
Ind
Conover's Pond
W. S. Palmer
Ninth annual Indiana spiritualists camp meeting opens
The Chesterfield Indiana camp meeting begins its ninth year with principal speakers Moses Hull Mattie Hull Mary E Lease Annie Robinson B F Underwood and William Lockwood. Eva Pfuntner cannot attend due to ill health. Attendees hail from across the United States.
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Chesterfield
Ind
Indiana Spiritualists
Moses and
Mattie Hull
Buffalo
N. Y
Mary E. Lease
Wichita
Kan
Annie Robinson
Peoria
Ill
B. F. Underwood
William Lockwood
Chicago
Eva Pfuntner
Cincinnati
United States
Editor Wright Tours Cuba Inspecting Red Cross Hospitals
W S Wright former Jour nal proprietor and Havana Herald editor travels with Miss Clara Darton of the Red Cross and others through Cuba inspecting hospitals of the society during a July 21 trip from Logansport Indiana.
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Logansport
Ind
W. S. Wright
Journal
Havana Herald
Clara Darton
The
Red Cross Society
Cuba
Two Indiana Boys Detain Theft Suspects After Bicycle Theft
MisuaAwa Anka Indiana July 22 two youths Robert Espy age 10 and Clyde McNulty age 12 of South Hend were accused of stealing two bicycles. They were captured west of the city by a pursuing party and Justice John A. Wood sent them to circuit court with bond set at 200 dollars.
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MisuaAwa Anka
Ind
Robert Espy
Clyde McNulty
South Hend
John A. Wood
Burghman boy reported missing after departing for Seymour
Contianxa Indiana July 22 reports L C Burghman's 14 year old son Joe bought a ticket Sunday morning for Seymour and promised to return that evening. He has disappeared and his mother is nearly distraught.
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Contianxa
Ind
L. C. Burghman
Joe
Seymour
Labor Dates Changed for Indiana Labor Convention
The fifteenth annual convention of the Indiana Federation of Labor at Elwood has its dates moved from October to September 25 to 26, inclusive. The change was decided at a recent meeting.
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South Eexp
Ind
Indiana Federation of Labor
Elwood
Indiana War Claims Paid for Spanish War Gear
The adjutant general began paying war claims from Indiana soldiers for clothing and equipment in the Spanish war. An ample appropriation by the last legislature supported the payments.
Business Men Organize Ft Wayne Commercial Club
Under Indiana law the business men of Ft Wayne have formed the Commercial club with a membership of 500, to look after the city’s interests from a business perspective.
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Ft. Warne
Ind
Indiana
Ft. Wayne
Commercial Club
Man Dies Wanted After Trolley Collision
IxpraNpPolis July 20 James I. Stephenson, resident of Ohio, was struck by a trolley car Tuesday and is reported to be dying from his injuries.
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IxpraNpPolis
James I. Stephenson
Ohio
Suicide at Viscesxes. youth of 22 dies in love distress
In Viscesxes Indiana on Monday evening 22 year old Elmer Interreiden shot himself through the temple in front of his father's saloon and died instantly. The act is attributed to probable disappointment in love.
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Viscesxes
Ind
Elmer Interreiden
Rural Free Delivery to Start in Southport Indiana
Rural Free Delivery will be established at Southport Indiana on August 1 Vincent Askin is appointed carrier for a population of 750.
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Southport
Ind
Wasuindtoy
Vincent Askin
Centenarian beats son after drunken abuse in Indiana court
In Ixpranapolis Indiana Hiram Hedges 70 was committed for drunkenness after his father Munroe Hedges 106 knocked him unconscious for beating his daughter-in-law. Munroe admits lashing out in defense of his daughter-in-law and says he once toured as an acrobat.
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Ixpranapolis
Ind
Hiram Hedges
Munroe Hedges
Hiram
Riddled with bullets in Indiana restaurant killing
Louis French a 57 year old Free soil restaurateur was shot by a mob of about 20 after leaving his business and taunting a bartender. He fired four shots into bystanders and was killed as a volley of bullets struck him. no arrests reported.
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Louis French
Vincennes
Ind
Freelandville
William Trabant
Joseph Noelting
Noelting
French
Recruiting vigor drives Indiana enlistment surge at Ft Thomas
Lieut. Melvin W. Rowell tours Indiana recruiting for the List infantry, rendezvousing at Ft. Thomas. He travels by train, securing volunteers across the state. The regiment is filling faster than any other in the volunteer service.
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Inpranarouis
Ind
Melvin W. Rowell
List Infantry
Ft. Thomas
Detective arrests teen on railroad wreck charges
Evansville Indiana July 20 J A Taylor a detective of the Illinois Central railroad announced the arrest of Martin Rountee a 17 year old boy son of a wealthy farmer who allegedly placed rocks on the track near Sturgis Kentucky to wreck a passenger train.
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Evansville
Ind
J. A. Taylor
Illinois Central Railroad
Martin Rountee
Sturgis
Sountee
May Be Charged With Murder In RicHMonoD
John Webb died after being shot by Bri. F. Simmons during a quarrel in Richmond Indiana. An investigation continues and Simmons is expected to face murder charges.
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Richmonod
Ind
John Webb
Bri. F. Simmons
Simmons
Indiana church approves Francis for bishop ordination
InpraNnarours Indiana July 22 a majority of the standing committees of the Protestant Episcopal church have consented to the ordination of Rev Joseph M Francis of Evansville as bishop of Indiana.
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InpraNnarours
Ind
Protestant Episcopal Church
Joseph M. Francis
Evansville
Indiana
The Bug at Muncie Bitten by Kissing Bug Alarms Family
In Muncie Indiana July 19 10 year old Robert Hotten son of banker Robert Hotten of Eaton was bitten by a kissing bug and is seriously ill with a swollen purple face. The incident underscores health concerns in the area.
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Muncie, Ind
Robert
Robert Hotten
Eaton
Physicians Form Elwood Hospital Association
In Elwood Indiana several local physicians have formed an association and plan to erect a large modern hospital in the city. The project预算 envisages a total cost of 20000 dollars for the building and equipment.
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Elwood
Ind
New Industry Formed in Misnawaka Indiana
The American Malt Cream Co was organized in Misnawaka on Friday with a capital of 40000. Clem and J M Studebaker of South Bend control part of the stock. The plant will employ 200 men.
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Misnawaka
Ind
American Malt Cream Co
Clem
J. M. Studebaker
South Bend
Three Horses Killed by Lightning in Winchester
Lightning struck a tree in Winchester Indiana on July 21 killing three valuable horses including a racer owned by Jerry Willis. The same spot has been struck six times in three years.
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Winchester
Ind
Jerry Willis
Francis Murphy Seeks Chaplain Post with McKinley
Francis Murphy the temperance lecturer from Indianapolis plans to request President McKinley appoint him chaplain in a volunteer regiment. He will seek the role in the upcoming military commission.
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Francis Murphy
India Napolis
Ind
McKinley
Vincennes Woman Named Honorary Commissioner to Paris Expo
Appointed by Governor Mount, Mrs. Wm. A. Cullop of Vincennes is Indiana’s honorary commissioner to the Paris exposition representing its women. Cullop has spent substantial time abroad.
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Ispranapolis
Ind
Wm. A. Cullop
Vincennes
Mount
Indiana
Cullop
Railroader shot by local businessman in Ricumoxp
John Webb a railroader was shot by B F Simmons a well known business man on Wednesday night in Ricumoxp Indiana. He is believed fatally wounded with injuries considered fatal by doctors at the scene.
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Ricumoxp
Ind
John Webb
B. F. Simmons
Indiana Construction Co. Chief Arrested Over City Contract
Don Mr. Roberts president and general manager of the Indiana Construction Co. was arrested in Terre Haute Indiana and jailed for defying public works board orders to suspend work on a city contract.
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Terre Hadre
Ind
Don Mr. Roberts
Indiana Construction Co
Board of Public Works
Telegraph Enables Indianapolis Enlistment for 30th Infantry
A telegram received in Indianapolis authorizes the enlistment of men for the 30th volunteer infantry at Ft. Sheridan. The message confirms plans to recruit locally to fill the unit's ranks.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Volunteer Infantry
Ft. Sheridan
Summer chemisettes debut in elaborate fabrics
The New Chemisette notes summer chemisettes please the wearer and trouble laundresses. Styles feature bosoms of plain linen with Scotch madras sides. The article praises the neck finishing as a key point of these new outfits.
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Sumeer
Madras
Euting
Fashion notes on chemisette and dressy ties
The chemisette described is a neat linen collar with pointed ends finished by a narrow washable material tie and bow. A broad pique tie offers a dressy option that pairs with an Eton or tailor jacket for a charming vest-like effect.
Round waisted styles urged against for all figures
The New York Post urges women, regardless of age, to renounce round waisted fashions. It argues stout figures should choose close trim models that elongate the silhouette instead of festooned, netted, ribboned styles that shorten the waist visually.
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N. Y
Ice Cream Making Instructions from Ladies Home Journal
When cream alone is used one half or one third should be scalded and sugar dissolved in the scalded portion then added to the remaining cream. If cream is unavailable milk may be enriched with four yolks per quart. Scald milk in a double boiler heat eggs and sugar together add to hot milk cook briefly strain into the mold and freeze.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
Methods for Sterilizing Jars and Lids for Canning
Wash jars, fill with cold water, and place in a vessel with straw to prevent contact with the kettle bottom. Heat gradually to boiling, then fill jars with hot fruit. Boil covers five minutes, dip rubber bands briefly, use new rubbers yearly, and avoid damaging rims or covers to ensure hermetic sealing.
Fashionable Shoes Usurped by Fancy Ties in Footwear
Fashion trends shift from plain leather shoes to fancy ties in footwear. Cloth materials prioritize comfort and home-made appeal, with ribbons trimming many designs. Notable styles feature white grey satin ribbon, silver buckle tongues, white suede ramps, striped felt backs, blue-embroidered felt, blue silk laces, and gold or silver eyelets.
America for Boys and a New York Widow's Return
A New York widow explains to the New York Press why she returned from Europe with her son. She argues American education costs less and better shapes boys for success at home, despite sacrifices and the loss of easy continental life.
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New York
Europe
America
N. Y
Women’s refined tastes shape damask and napery patterns
The piece notes women with exclusive tastes decorating damask coverings with favorite flowers and wreath motifs. Lady Randolph Churchill is praised for artful napery, tying elegant linen to literature and pictures, while another American in England mixes satin with culinary items and values linen woven with fern leaves for a gold service and Venetian crystal goblets.
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Randolph Churchill
England
Try Oranges This Way Dessert
Mix juice of half a dozen oranges with well beaten yolks of six eggs and a pint of cream or milk. Add four ounces sugar and nutmeg, cook slowly until thickened, then stir in a small piece of butter. Layer in a glass dish with sponge cake soaked in brandy or liquor, cool until set and serve with whipped cream.
Apple Sauce with Cloves
Pare one dozen apples and cut into quarters. Add about a dozen cloves and a cup of boiling water. Cook until quarters begin to break, remove cloves, and press through a sieve. Return pulp to heat with one cup sugar and a teaspoon butter. cook until boiling.
English Carrot Pudding Recipe
A recipe mixes one pound grated carrots, three quarters of a pound chopped suet, half pound each of raisins and currants, four tablespoonfuls of sugar, eight teaspoonfuls of spice and eight tablespoonfuls of flour. Boil four hours then bake twenty minutes and serve with sauce.
Cleaning Frail Laces Delicate White Laces
Cleaning frail laces may be done by laying them smooth on a napkin. The note advises careful handling to avoid damage and suggests gentle air drying to preserve delicate fabric.
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Enere
Corte
Machiavelli
Mme. D'Entrangues
Florence
Hayard
Macon
Lews
Italy
Forsombrone
Delaure
Sergi
Sleed
St. John
Zack
Jacopa
Harkee
Denati
Sizgnere
Soldan Djem
Sieur de Bayard
Excellency
Capt
RK. J. Allen
J. F. Hedgeecuck
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