Mystery at Raoul de Lagers House Unfolds In Night Visit
Verduret and Prosper scale a garden wall to spy on Raoul de Lagers and Madeleine in a candlelit room. Madeleine accepts pawnbrokers tickets, then leaves with Raoul’s anger unresolved. Verduret prophesies shrouded treachery and promises a ball encounter to learn the truth.
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Prosper
M. Verduret
Raoul
Paris
Ion
Verduret
Madeleine
M. de Lagers
Mme. Gipsy
Mme. Fanvel
Monsieur
Verluret
Nina
Mlle
Raoul de Lagers
Lagers
Milo
Doctors Talk of Smallpox at New York Meeting
Physicians at the New York State Medical Association discussed smallpox mortality, treatment, and vaccination. Dr. Hubbard warned of rising deaths and urged strict isolation, hospital standards, and aggressive vaccination for doctors and contacts.
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Dana Hubbard
Board of Health
New York State Medical Association
Hubbard
Philippines
Charles S. Benedict
Health Board
East Sixteenth Street
Dr. Hurd
Frank
Fielder
Bacteriological Department
D. P. Austin
John Brandt
New York Sun
The New Ship Subsidy Bill Passes Senate
The bill splits into two parts granting ocean mail subsidies until 1910 with contracts to 1920, rating ships by tonnage and speed, paying per 100 miles and restricting costs to 5 million then 8 million dollars annually. It preserves civil contract rights and includes apprentice and American crew requirements. The second part covers general subsidies for deep sea fisheries and foreign trade ships with conditions on tonnage speed and payment rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Senate
Congress
Philippine Islands
Tillman Defends clash with McLaurin and dinner incident
In a letter to D. H. Magill of Greenwood Tillman says his action against McLaurin was a necessity and gains support from a Democratic majority. He states the dinner was not official and describes the president’s public handling as punitive before Senate action.
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Tillman
D. H. Magill
Greenwood
McLaurin
House
Senate
South Carolina
Spooner
Pierpont Morgan
Robert Lincoln
Democrats Split Over Crumpacker Resolution Debate
House rules committee moves to report the Crumpacker resolution prompting a Democratic rift on how to respond. Senator Gorman,Bryan,and Hill weigh in with opinions on investigations and possible federal election law, signaling a fiery caucus and disputed strategy.
Prophecy and man in a changing world
A survey of scientific prophecy by Sir Robert Hall and H. G. Wells on evolving natural laws, human evolution, and future beings. The piece notes cautious optimism about science forecasting a shift toward advanced intelligences and new planetary communication, amid debates on the limits of current knowledge.
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Robert Hall
H. G. Wells
Royal Society of London
Earth
South and Bryan Clash Over Resolution in House
Washington special reports sharp Democratic tensions as Bryan shows no Southern sympathy while some lawmakers push every possible filibuster against the resolution. Others favor delaying action until a specific legislation attempt and rely on southern Republicans to oppose trimming southern representation.
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Bryan
House
Washington
News and Courier
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Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
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Garfield
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Groton
Chicago
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Piet Cronje
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