Duplicity of Chinese Honored Retirement of Tuan
London dispatch reports milder edict for Prince Tuan and Prince Chwang banishment not imprisonment while Duke Lan protests edict insubstantial. Li Hung Chang seeks compromise as Minsters push for death penalty amid widespread foreign concerns. Southern Chinese flee Pekin. missionaries said to survive Tai Yuan under Mandarins. Chinese officials note ally gains and continued anti foreign persecutions in Kang Xi and Che Kiang provinces.
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London
Morning Post
Pekin
Prince Tuan
Prince Chwang
Duke Lan
Count von Waldersee
Chi Li
Morrison
Sinan Fu
Li Hung Chang
Prince Ching
Tuan
Shanghai
the Times
Tien Tsin
Tai Yuan Fu
The
Standard
Shan Si
Herr Knappe
Nankin
Sian Fu
Apaches Raid Provokes Mormon Colonies Appeal for Aid
Mexican military authorities move to reinforce garrisons after Apache bands attacked the Pacheco settlement. Colonies Durban Pacheco Colonia Oaxaca Colonia Diaz Colonia Juarez appeal for protection as pursuit into the Sierra Madre continues. Meanwhile a Utah church leader reports no Mormon deaths amid rumors of uprising. British steamer Tobago rumors surface about seizure by Colombia. Panama consul seeks vessel.
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Chihuahua
Mex
Durban
Pacheco
Colonia
Oaxaca
Colonia Diaz
Colonia Juarez
Mexico
War Department
Sierra Madre Mountains
Salt Lake
Utah
A. W. Ivins
British Steamer Atrato Arrives. Insurgents Advancing Toward Panama
The Atrato, arriving from Colon, reports insurgents won several key victories in the two weeks before departure and were marching on Panama with stores closed in anticipation of an attack. Captain Copp notes the insurgent advance and heightened tensions in Kingston, Jamaica.
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Panama
Kingston
Jamaica
Atrato
Colon
Copp
Fatal Hotel Fire at Hotel French in Sturgeon Bay
The Hotel French in Sturgeon BayWisconsin burned today In Annapee Wisconsin guest Miss Hechardt died in the blaze All others escaped The financial law is nominal. Charge on Bicycles in Chicago applies to bicycles tricycles and baby carriages with a 25 cent minimum per piece and weight over 50 pounds charged by weight.
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Sturgeon Bay
Wis
Hechardt
Annapee
Chicago
Minister Accused of Killing His Wife in Wyoming Case
A sensational murder case unfolds in Wyoming near Wilkes-Barre as Rev. D. C. Stuart, former pastor of the Wyoming Baptist church, faces murder and abortion charges after his wife died suddenly at her daughter's home in Plymouth. Exhumation and autopsy planned. Stuart arrested in Philadelphia amid church funds questions. Sultan Congratulates McKinley on re election and notes continued U S Turkish ties following the vote. Maximilian jewels valued at 2760 dollars at the New York customs house. case to be referred to U S District Attorney Burnett for smuggling charges.
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Wilkesbarre
Wyoming
D.C. Stuart
Wyoming Baptist Church
Plymouth
Gentleman
Philadelphia
Stuart
New York
Maximilian
United States
Burnett
Government Insane Hospital Reports Record Increases
The annual report of the government hospital for the insane shows 2,076 patients, up 188 as the largest year rise. It forecasts 2,275 inmates by year end with 958 from army navy and marine hospital service, including 256 admitted in the past year.
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Government Insane
Washington
Government Hospital For the Insane
Army, Navy and Marine Hospital Service
Lyons Car Strike Escalates in Lyons France
In Lyons on November 28 the car strike grew grave with police forced to save a driver from a crowd. Strikers overpowered cars and police and revolvers were drawn to disperse them as arrests increased. In Canton refugees report anti Christian riots in Kiang Si with non Christians marked and others at risk.
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Lyons
France
Canton
Kiang Si
Shun Tak
German Warship Damaged At Kiel Collision
Divers report Kaiser Friederich III shows bow damage after Saturday collision with Kaiser Wilhelm II in Kiel harbor. Kaiser Wilhelm II outer plating dented. neither ship docking required. English war loan planned at 20 million pounds in December per Daily Telegraph. Russian iron mines discovered on Kursk estates with 500 million poods of ferriferous ore. Buffalo dock collapse kills two men Max Tors and Thomas Ford. 60,000 tons ore, $100,000 loss. Klondike gold output for year near 20 million dollars. next year projected at 25 million. US records show 14 million shipments this year.
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Kiel
St. Petersburg
Klein Michael
Kursk
Buffalo
Minnesota
Max Tors
Thomas Ford
William Burke
Seattle
Dufferein Patullo
Dawson
Patullo
United States
McCook
San Antonio Grocers Lose 250000 in Commerce Street Fire
A. B. Frank Co. grocers and Gold, Frank & Co. wholesale dry goods on West Commerce street suffered a 250000 dollar loss in a fire today in San Antonio Texas.
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San Antonio
Tex
A. B. Frank Co
Standard Oil Magnate Ambrose McGregor Probate Will
New York Nov 23 The will of Ambrose McGregor Standard Oil millionaire disposes of an estate valued at 4 500 000 all going to relatives.
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Standard Oil Magnate
New York
Ambrose McGregor
Standard Oil
Ted
Pursuit Plan Led by Macaboloos in Philippines
General Macas holos prepares to pursue Aguinaldo with 100 picked natives aided by American troops. Other ex-rebel Filipinos may campaign across the country if authorities accept their services. Aguinaldo believed to be in Northern Luzon. Aglipay seeks news on church state relations and property. Transport Indiana aground near Isla de Pablo. Pennsylvania and lighter craft to relieve.
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Manila
Macasholos
Aguinaldo
Luzon
Aglipay
Washington
Ludington
Miller
Indiana
Isla de Pablo
Philippine Group
Palmer
Pennsylvania
Twenty-second Infantry
Baloi
Tornado Sweeps Through LaGrange Area Killing and Wrecking
A tornado crossed from Lulu Mississippi to LaGrange Tennessee causing at least 19 fatalities and heavy property damage. It disrupted telegraph lines and struck LaGrange with churches demolished and many buildings wrecked while a torrential rainstorm raged. Residents fled as the cyclone roared in, leaving streets strewn with debris and injured reported.
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Memphis
Tenn
Lulu
Miss
Lagrange
Southern Railway
Fayette County
Storm Deluge and Lightning Hit Chicago Night Thunder
A Chicago storm struck shortly before midnight with heavy rain and vivid lightning, floodwaters turning streets into rivers and high winds impacting lake navigation. The weather is linked to an approaching cold wave forecast to lower temperatures, while other notes mention Wanamaker's reelection and Sargent turning down a bureau post as railroads seek workers for a 1903 exposition.
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Chicago
Montana
Protecting the Pump Against Winter Freeze
The piece explains building a sheltered pump enclosure to cut labor and prevent freezing. It notes a rear spout for watering stock, removable when not in use, and packing hay around wells to keep water warmer. Maintaining warmer water and pump operation reduces winter toil for farmers.
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New York Tribune
Cure for Clover Sick Soil by Lime and Fertilizers
An Exchange note reports clover thrives where wood ashes or potash are used and where lime and acid phosphate with muriate of potash are applied. Observers advise liming fields to grow clover and suggest topdressing with these fertilizers to fix clover-sick soil.
Fodder Rack Built Easy On Runners
A simple fodder rack for cattle is described using poles or lumber. A plank forms the bottom, with boards spaced to allow cattle to pull fodder from the rack. Surplus fodder is captured on the outside rack for later use, and the rack is built on runners to move it with a team.
Movable fodder rack and calf care tips
Practical notes describe building a heavy pole fodder rack to withstand cattle. Remedies warn against calf and cow sucking with cayenne pepper sprayed on udders and a long stock swab. Advice from Farmers’ Advocate and American Gardening discusses honey candying tests and purity signs.
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J. Coffee
Farmers’ Advocate
Winter and kitchen tips from the American Cultivator
Notes advise melting honey by gentle heat on a stove without altering flavor and reflect on winter farming tasks. It highlights prep work for tools, wagons, fences, and manure handling, urging November readiness over March. Skim milk praised for nutrition, especially for livestock like valves pigs and chickens, with financial farm benefits cited.
Crothers Peach Described By H E Van Deman
Prof H E Van Deman reports the Crothers peach as exceptional in color and season. It has been grown in Kansas trial orchards and at South Haven Michigan experiment stations, producing abundant fruit with medium size, creamy white flesh, red cheek, and a rich mild vinous flavor.
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Crothers
H. E. van Deman
Kansas
South Haven
Mich
New Yorker
Preventive Use of Bisulphide Against Grain Weevils
The article advises using about one ounce of bisulphide or carbon per hundred pounds of grain to kill grain weevils and other pests. It warns that fumes are heavier than air and explosive, so keep light away. Do not exceed the stated amount to avoid harming seed germination.
Heaters for cattle water save feed and improve milk
The text states cows produce more milk and fatten faster when given warm water rather than ice cold or natural well water. It notes heaters exist to raise trough temperatures at low cost and urges large cattle owners to investigate these options.
Drilled Wheat Yields 50 Percent More Than Broadcast
Minnesota experiment station field tests over several years compared drilled wheat to wheat sown broadcast. On large areas the drilled grain averaged 50 percent higher yields, especially in dry seasons when uniform seed depth improved germination and even emergence.
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Minnesota
To Keep Cider Sweet For Year Round Use
A New England Homestead correspondent notes the process to store cider for domestic use. Heat thoroughly for twenty minutes at 160 degrees, then seal in fruit jars or bottles. Proper sealing preserves sweetness and quality year round.
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New England Homestead
Sheep Breeder on Facial Cues of Quality Feeding
A Sheep Breeder argues that the face of a sheep signals feeding quality and elegance, suggesting facial appearance reflects best feeding traits and overall form in its breed.
Cold Weather Stimulates Demand for Wool Wear and Steel
Bradstreet reports seasonably cold weather boosts brisk demand for winter clothing and wool wear across markets. Western to Southern trade shows stronger reorders and improved wholesale tone in the East. Cotton prices rise, aiding Southern trade, while a large woolen mill failure trims wool demand. Iron and steel remain robust with high activity, the billet pool raising prices, and armor plate contract at 425 per ton expanding output by 15 million dollars. Weekly totals show flour shipments and overall tonnage while U.S. failures reach 227 and Canadian 327.
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Bradstreet’s
United States
Agricultural Price List From Pacific Coast Trade
A historical price summary lists onions, new at 124c. lettuce 1 per crate. potatoes new at 16. beets 85c per sack. turnips 1.00 per sack. wax beans 4c. squash 140. carrots 90c per sack. parsnips 1.25 per sack. cauliflower 75c. cucumbers 40 50c. cabbage 1 1/2c per lb. tomatoes 38 0 50c. dairy butter various grades. eggs 84c. cheese 12c. poultry dressed 12c to 18 15c. turkey 18c. hay priced per ton for Puget Sound timothy 14.00 and Eastern Washington timothy 19.00. grains flour bran shorts per ton. millstuff and feed prices. fresh meats including beef, cows, mutton, pork, ham, bacon and salt meats with priced per unit.
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California
Puget Sound
Washington
Graham
Portland
Walla Walla
Oregon
Wool—Valley
Portland Market Prices for Wheat to Veal and More
Market report lists Portland prices for wheat at Walla Walla and Valley, flour grades, barley, millet, hay, butter, eggs, cheese, poultry, potatoes, vegetables, wool, mutton, hogs, beef, and veal. Prices shown per unit include bushel, ton, dozen, or pound with noted varieties and quality.
Fragmented historical commodity prices list
An OCR fragment lists assorted dairy and grain items with prices and regional labels. The jumbled entry names Wool Spring Nevada Eastern Oregon Valley Northern Hope Crop Butter Fancy Creamery eggs ranch and Millstaffe Middlings with various price figures, but many tokens are incomplete or garbled.
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Nevada
Oregon
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Sultan
McKinley
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Griscom
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Turkey
England
Daily Telegraph
Transvaal
Macabolos
Tennesse Mississippi
John Wanamaker
Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Association
Frank Sargent
Brotherhood of Locomotive Fireemen
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
St. Louis
Pacific Coast Trade
San Francisco Market
Millstaffe
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