The inhabitants of the negro Republic of Liberia in Africa are complaining of French encroachments upon their territory. ...
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Article : 40 wordsJames Gisser, residing in Vulture-street, to-day drank carbolic and in mistake for whisky, and died soon afterwards. BRISBANE, December 28. ...
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Article : 79 wordsA young lady, Miss Lucy Utz, in the character of Santa Claus, was distributing prizes from a Christmas tree when her dress, false beard, and hair caught on ...
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Article : 140 wordsIt has been arranged that the consuls representing the various European nations in Crete shall hereafter act as Privy Councillors to Prince George of Greece, the new ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 wordsThe Gatton tragedy is still shrouded in deepest mystery, and so far the police have no clue whatever upon which to work. Scores of police and black trackers ...
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Article : 188 wordsThe madman Pearson, who lately escaped form the Washington Asylum, where he was placed after the outrange he perpetrated at the British embassy where ...
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Article : 61 wordsThere is nothing fresh concerning the boot-box tragedy. The Government Analyst has finished his search for inorganic poisons, but lias discovered nothing. ...
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Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954), Sat 31 Dec 1898, Page 12
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