Rupert of Bavaria to Visit United States in 1903
Prince Rupert of Bavaria, heir presumptive to the Bavarian throne, will tour the United States incognito in 1903 with Princess Marie Gabrielle. The couple, married since 1900, plan a world voyage from India to Japan before visiting San Francisco and other American cities as Rupert prepares for future rule.
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Prince Rupert
Havania
United States
Marie Gabrielle
Otto
Prince Ludwig
Prince Luitpold
India
China
Japan
San Francisco
Bavaria
New York World
Europe
Marie Theresa
Austria-Este
Modena
Great Britain
Munich
Paris
Metz
Wurtemberg
Prince Carl
Duke Ludwig
Antoine Barth
Alps
Rupert
Charles Theodore of
Braganca
Portugal
Papal Fans Presented to America by Mrs Drexel
Mrs Joseph Drexel has secured from the pope eight foot fans of the Vatican and will present them to the American people. The fans will be shown in the museum of Pennsylvania University. The fans feature ostrich plumes and peacock tips with papal arms on crimson sticks and a Latin inscription noting Pope Pius IX. Waving occupied the papal throne for a quarter century.
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Joseph Drexel
J. Pierpont Morgan
Vatican
America
Museum of Pennsylvania University
Drexel
Pius IX
Philadelphia
Eviction threat over actress Clara Morris home in New York
Miss Clara Morris Mrs Harriott famed actress and writer faces eviction from the Mount Vincent area home near Hudson New York after a 2000 mortgage default. Park Mortgage Co says foreclosure proceedings are underway to protect its interest though Mr Seybel notes the company acts as a business house and opposes sensational private-policy exposure.
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Clara Morris
Harriott
Mount Vincent
N. Y
Edwin Forrest
Forrest
Hudson
Vathek
Mount St. Vincent
Thomas Cornell
Harriot
Misa Morris
Marriot
Mr. Seybel
Armstrong to Succeed Spaulding as Assistant Secretary
Robert B. Armstrong, longtime private secretary to Secretary Shaw, will replace Gen. C. L. Spaulding as assistant secretary of the treasury. Armstrong, 27, is praised for rapid reform efforts and financial acumen, while Spaulding, in frail health, becomes a special agent in the customs service.
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Shaw
the Treasury
C. L. Spaulding
Spaulding
Robert B. Armstrong
Gev. Shaw
Gage
Frank A. Vanderlip
Vanderlip
Armstrong
Chicago
Secretary of the Treasury
Gen. Spaulding
Department
Customs Service
Breaking Family Ties and the Shah of Persia
A critic notes the shah’s reported reduction from 1,100 wives to zero, describing him as lonely and desolate. The commentary claims Persians protest the royal divorce from a vast polygamous system, arguing a shah with no wives appears more bachelor than benedict in their view.
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Persia
Big Gift to Masons From Philadelphia Benefactor
William L. Elkins of Philadelphia donates 500000 for a home for masons daughters. He built a fortune in oil gas and traction with holdings in Chicago New York Baltimore and Pittsburg starting as a West Virginia grocery clerk in 1849. The gift ranks as the largest to a fraternal group and may serve as a lasting solution for housing needs. Buy It at the Butcher s. Any thin person can learn to get fat for 50 cents by mail. a gullible reader sent the money and received that phrase back.
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Chicago
New York
Baltimore
Pittsburg
Elkins
West Virginia
Magic Lantern Victory in Newlands Irrigation Drive
Congressman Meads G. Newlands of Nevada used a magic lantern to win support for his long pending irrigation bill. He hosted dinners for senators and representatives, presenting stereopticon shows that illustrated western irrigation benefits. Newlands, a Democrat, will succeed John P. Jones as U S senator from Nevada. Fur trade centers in London and Leipzig dominate, with Leipzig handling two thirds of London fur sales and yearly trade worth 15 to 17 million dollars as warehouses receive furs globally.
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Meands G. Newlands
Congress
Nevada
Newlands
Senate
House
West
John P. Jones
United States
London
Leipaic
Leipsic
Siberia
European Russia
America
Australia
China
Fur Exchange
Life of Archduke Karl the aged 15 heir to Austria
The article describes Archduke Karl, age 15, as heir presumptive to Austria Hungary and details a likely succession shift after Emperor Francis Joseph’s death. It notes his strict upbringing, linguistic training in ten languages, and mastery of diplomacy and administration. He rises early, endures military drills, and attends lectures while living under guard and courtly supervision. He receives substantial wealth, including $40,000 yearly and near $1,000,000 by age 20, plus $5,000,000 annual private property after ascension. Fortunes and constraints shape a lonely, highly structured boy’s life. Shark with Ample Family.
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Francis Joseph
Archduke Francis Ferdinand
Otto
Austria-hungary
Archduke Karl
Europe
Chicago Record- Herald
Ile
Archduke
Rehduke
Schotten High School
Count Wallis
Beet Sugar Production Surges Worldwide
In 1340 beet sugar accounted for five percent of world output, but today it supplies about 67 percent, marking a dramatic shift in global sugar production from traditional sources to beet processing.
Zanardelli and Giolitti Face Off in Italian Cabinet Harmony
Italy enjoys two strong leaders in Zanardelli and Giolitti guiding the cabinet. Though rivals in temperament, they have worked together for over two years, their unity seen as essential to the ministry. Zanardelli’s democratic principles curb ambition, while both vie for royal favor and political influence at court.
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Italy
Sig. Zanardelli
Sig. Giolitti
Interior
Inaugural Ball Dropped Over Gov Mickey Wardrobe
The Lincoln inaugural ball is canceled as Gov Mickey refuses to wear evening dress and declines to participate in dancing. He is noted as a Polk County Neb farm owner and Osceola bank president with prior roles in county treasurer and the legislature. A New York streetcar tale warns women away from last year hats after a hat with mice causes a commotion.
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Lincoln
Mickey
John P. Robinson
Judee
Methodist Episcopal Church
Wesleyan University
Chicago
Polk County
Neb
Osceola State Bank
New York
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Prince and Princess
United Lates
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Mr. Dresel
Hom
Norway
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Philadelphia Capitalist
William L. Elkins
Orphan Daughters of Masons
Magic Lantern Victory
Nevada Statesman
Francis G. Newlands
Archduke Karl of
Austria
Urgent
Port Royal
Jamaica
Alchduke Karl
Austria and
Hungary
Signor Zawarstele
Thowck
Deweerah
Sig
Zanablelli
Humbert
Zanardelli
Haly
Hese
Sig. Crispi
Soracco
Signor Zanardelai
Iaty
King Viewtor Emmanuel
le Downen
Wil
John H. Mickey
Nebraska
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