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  2. LOVER'S AMUSING RUSE.

    The amusing ruse adopted by Petra Pena, a young, sturdy, good-looking, but poor engineer, to gain the hand of beautiful Carmelltta Fernandez, daughter of Jose ...

    Article : 522 words
  3. DEATH OF PELISSIER.

    At the age of 30, after a long illness, Mr. H. G. Pellssier, chief of the "Follies," died at the London home of his father-in-law, Mr. Edward Compton. He left a widow, Miss ...

    Article : 797 words
  4. "NO GOOD WOMEN."

    A trenchant attack upon the militant Suffragist movement is delivered by Sir Almroth Wright, the distinguished pathologist and physiologist, in "The ...

    Article : 481 words
  5. "THE CHURCH OF HUMANITY."

    Jealousy of a woman's friendship is believed to have led to a double murder and suicide which occurred in Liverpool. The victims are Miss Mary Crompton, 42, ...

    Article : 494 words
  6. BROTHERS LYNCHED.

    Fearful, not only for itself, out because of the terrible consequences that may ensue, was the crime committed by two cocaine and whisky crazed [?] brothers, which resulted in the killing of nine persons and the ...

    Article : 956 words
  7. THE KING ON WAR.

    The King was present at the conference held in the Riding School, Weedon, Bucks, when Sir John French and the leading officers and umpires discussed the objects, ...

    Article : 599 words
  8. TALE OF BOGUS HEIRESS.

    In the guise of a Spanish Countess, a gipsy woman has been going the round of Bo'ness (Scotland) deceiving many families in a mining district there. The "Countess's" real history shows her to be a Jedburgh woman ...

    Article : 482 words
  9. SIR WILLIAM SOULSBY.

    Sir T. Vansittart Bowater, the newlyelected Lord Mayor of London, has chosen as his private secretary Sir William Soulsby, who thus holds the post the 39th year in ...

    Article : 174 words
  10. THE SICK ROOM.

    People often wonder how to rid the house of Intection after an illness, and they sometimes worry themseives quite unnecessarily on this point. ...

    Article : 458 words
  11. HIDDEN PLAGUE.

    Letters from Mr. John Burns, President of the Local Government Board, were received by a number of the leaders of the medical profession recently, inviting ...

    Article : 268 words
  12. OFFICER'S BETS.

    Second-Lieutenant M. A. Mitchell, of the 1st Northamptonshire Regiment, has been sentenced to be cashiered, having been found guilty on two charges of behaving "in a ...

    Article : 180 words
  13. VAN BOYS' STRIKE.

    About two hundred van boys employed by Messrs. Carter, Paterson, and Co., the well-known London carriers, went on strike the other day. They took the matter very seriously, but their action led to some ...

    Article : 259 words
  14. SYMPATHY OF SEXES.

    "The ideal man." said Bishop Welldon, who read the first paper at the Southampton Church Congress, "will be an athlete, physically strong, healthy and vigorous, trained ...

    Article : 280 words
  15. ORIGIN OF [?]RIM SCOURGE.

    A prominent West-end surgeon and a man of marked and original personality has been removed by the death of Dr. Frederick Forbes Ross, F.R.C.S., at the early age of 46. man of very active mind, he was the inventor ...

    Article : 326 words
  16. WORKMAN'S GREAT FIND.

    Coinciding almost with the discovery of the great pearl necklace was the finding of a pearl necklace valued at £2000, which was supposed to have been stolen six years ago. ...

    Article : 251 words
  17. 'THE FOLLOWING INTIMATIONS'

    That caustic paper, "Judge," thus satirises certain "intimations" to which we are at times asked to "give attention"::—"The Rev. E Lycurgus Gabb will preach ...

    Article : 294 words
  18. EXCITEMENT CURED HIM.

    During an exciting moment at a football match at Longeroft, Stirlingshire, a remarkable incident took place, resulting in a young man regaining the power of speech after having been dumb for three years. Hugh ...

    Article : 179 words
  19. JUDGE BLAMES 'PHONE.

    In his charge to the grand jury at Asheville, U.S., Judge Frank Curler said modern conditions are tending toward the downfall or the Government, and that the telephone ...

    Article : 175 words
  20. A SCIENTIFIC OUTFIT.

    Having been shadowed for some time, William Browa, 37, a well-dressed man of powerful physique, clean[?] and with [?]-grey hair, and described as a bookmaker's clerk, with no home, was arrested in London ...

    Article : 430 words
  21. DEATH OF AN R.A.

    Sir Alfred East, R.A., who died last month, who had been a Royal Academician less than three months, was in the forefront of modern English landscape painters, and as a ...

    Article : 200 words
  22. WHALE BUTTS A STEAMER.

    A collision with a whale caused such serl-out damage to the Danish steamer Wladm[?] Reitz that the vessel was forced to put into St. Johns, Newfoundland, for repairs. The ...

    Article : 119 words
  23. BARONET'S FATE.

    Sir Frederick William Williams, Bart., of Pilland, Barnstaple, North Devon, who was aged twenty-five, died at the Paris Municipal Hospital. His death was due to an excessive dose of ether. ...

    Article : 168 words
  24. BETRAYED BY BARE FACE.

    Arrested while watching a police cricket match, a man, identified as the Rev. Llewellyn Howard Davies, said to be a former vicar of Steeple Claydon, was charged at Hitchin with failing to report himself while a ...

    Article : 198 words
  25. NEEDLE ENDS FIFTY-YEAR TOUR

    L. G. T[?] 61 years, of Nor[?], U.S., got a needle in his body over half a century ago. Recently a doctor extracted it in two parts from Tibbals's right elbow. It was corroded. ...

    Article : 74 words
  26. FIREPROOF TRAIN.

    The Great Western Railway Company is running two experimental fireproof trains between London and Windsor. The trains each consist of four coaches— ...

    Article : 105 words
  27. 77 WEDS 75.

    Private James.Jordan, a Chelsea pensioner, whose age is seventy-seven, was married at the Battersea Registrar's Office to a bride of seventy-five. After the ceremony Jordan jocularly observed: "Now's ...

    Article : 82 words
  28. HUNGER STRIKE FOR GOOD FOOD

    Mr. Israel Zangwill, who has been investigating the alleged indifferent food and accommodation of Russo-Jewish [?] in German ships bound for Western America, states that the emigrants have in many cases ...

    Article : 78 words
  29. NORFOLK CIGARETTES.

    Major G. F. Whitmore, one of the pioneers of modern tobacco growing in the British [?] who has been experimenting at Methwold, in Norfolk, where the tobani[?] harvest is now in full swing, is confident that he has ...

    Article : 59 words
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