Behring Sea Arbitration Rules Favor America
The Hague November 20 The International Board of Arbitration led by Dr Asser released its judgment on the Russia United States fisheries dispute in Behring Sea The decision favors America though indemnity sums are reduced America sought about 200000 The case stems from four years ago when vessels Cape Horn Pigeon O A White and James Hamilton Lewis were seized by a Russian cruiser near the Asiatic coast The claim focuses on the hardship endured by officers and crews during arrest rather than vessel seizure itself
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the Hague
Asser
International Board of Arbitration
Russia
United States
Behring Sea
Ansers
America
Cape Horn
Pigeon
O. A. White
James Hamilton Lewis
Asiaetic
Wealthy October Grand Jury Finishes Work
St. Louis reports the October grand jury completed indictments, 80 found with 17 withheld pending apprehension. Rumors mention boodlers and a wealthy man allegedly fleeing to Canada. Circuit Attorney Folk may have information considered equally effective as indictments. The panel studied a lighting scandal and election fraud cases.
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St. Louis
Canada
Circuit
Folk
Charles I. Kelly
Venezuela to pay Germany and Britain via Anglo American firm
Wall Street heard that Venezuela would settle claims held by Germany and Great Britain through J and W Seligman & Co. Isaac N Seligman declined comment saying a statement may follow.
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New York
Wall Street
Venezuela
Germany
Great Britain
Finanders
J. and W. Seligman & Co
Isaac N. Seligman
Seligman
Confederate veterans fund Grant monument in Richmond
Confederate veterans from Virginia regiments have begun a fund to build a monument at Richmond honoring General Ulysses S. Grant. The announcement enters public notice as supporters rally for the project.
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Norfolk
Virginia
Richmond
Ulysses S. Grant
Visited by the Stork at Kraus Home
A Thanksgiving day birth at 550 West Market brought a little daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kraus. The notice records the happy event with brief family details and celebratory wording.
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Henry Kraus
West Market
Hired Negro to Kill His Wife in Kingston
Knoxville court convicts Jack Bailey, a planter, of hiring a 14 year old negro boy to kill his wife for ten dollars. Bailey watched the crime and dealt the final blow with a harness bump near Harriman ten months ago.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Kingston
Tent
Jack Bailey
Bailey
Harriman
Barberton thief Winsor linked to two boarding house thefts
Special Correspondence Barbon, Nov. 29 Geo Winsor, a Columbia Chemical pilot employee, faces a second theft charge after alleged return to a boarding house last night. He is accused of stealing 27 and 5 in watches and money, plus 9.50 from another boarder. Winsor eluded authorities as of this morning.
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Barberton
West Barberton
Geo
Winsor
Columbia Chemical Pilot
Jos
Lupe
McKenzie
Wild deer encounter at Rathenburg harms high school principal
In Rathenburg Pennsylvania on an November day principal Shriner chased a wild deer through the streets to display athletic prowess. He killed the animal but suffered serious injuries and his clothes were torn. The event caused a stir in the mountain town.
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Cumberland
Mid
Shriner
Rathenburg
Birthplace of Harrison in Richmond Reported Destroyed
Richmond scene notes Berkeley as William Henry Harrison birthplace and Harrison's Landing from the Civil War era is said to have been destroyed by fire, per local dispatches from Harrison’s birthplace observances.
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Richmond
Berkeley
Wiliam Henry Harrison
Harrison
Vatican urges campaign against divorce bill in Parliament
The Vatican directs all Italian dioceses to mobilize clergy in a broad campaign opposing the government divorce bill. Cardinals and bishops, led by Arete, Hishopy, and other church leaders, will join. The Pope plans to address the matter during his association at the sacred college on Christians.
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Tomo
Vatican
Ttalien
Carninals
Arete Bishopm
Hishopy
Sacred College On
Session Opens as Congress Begins Second Term in Washington
The second session of Congress will convene at noon Monday and adjourn at noon March 4. New members will be sworn in, including General Alger replacing the late Senator McMillan. Seventeen House changes will occur and committees will meet the president to receive communications. Limited time likely means only major supply bills totaling about $00,000,000 may pass.
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Washington
Alger
McMillan
Michigan
House
Senate
Congress
Library Board to lay Carnegie Library cornerstone
The Library Board announced plans for a Friday night meeting to arrange laying the cornerstone of the new Carnegie Library. It promises to be a very important event with community interest.
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Library Board
Secret assessment against bituminous miners discontinued
Indianapolis news reports that a $2,000,000 assessment for the benefit of strikers in the anthracite district was halted by order of President Mitchell. The levy, begun in July during a United Mine Workers meeting, drew contributions from about 160,000 workers over four months. The secretary will file a January report detailing receipts and expenditures, with total receipts likely surpassing $2,000,000.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Wilson
Orfer
Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Will Tranke
Success Club Meeting at Congregational Church
The Success club of Cuyanoga Walls will meet in the Sunday school hall of the Congregational church west Tuesday evening Dec 2 at 740. A good program has been arranged.
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Cuyanoga Walls
Congregational Church
One Dead as Neighbors Break Into Hunter Home
Mrs Jeannette Bicbter aged 65 was found dead in her bed at 401 Fourth Ave Satur day morning after neighbors forced entry. A second woman unconscious in the kitchen, a bottle of whisky and morphine tablets nearby indicate possible suicide or foul play. Dr J A Hulse says Mrs Hunter died about an hour before discovery. Police and neighbors seek answers about the other resident.
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Jeannette Bicbter
Fourth Ave
Dre
A. Lyon
J. A. Hulse
Hunter
Alf. Strohman
Mom
Workman Wise
Strohman
Stilman
Clay County
Ind
Indy
East
Akron
Fct
James Shields
Barnett
Tud
Local Wrestler Frank Davey Heads to New York for England Visit
Frank Davey, a local wrestler, departs Monday for New York then sails to England for a combined social and wrestling tour. He plans a brief stay, meeting English wrestler Hog in a match while abroad. Berlin reports Gruenert, an Altenburg factory owner who fled to America after thefts, was extradited and sentenced to eight years.
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Frank Davey
New York
England
Hog
Berlin
Am Altenburg
Gruenert
America
Chicago machinist shoots woman then self defense claim
Benjamin Full fired at Georgia Clark in Chicago on Friday afternoon wounding her in the scalp and then shot himself. He told police the act was revenge for the loss of $9 he claimed she took, noting the woman had lived in Chicago ten years after coming from Pittsburgh.
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Chicago
Benjamin Full
Georgia Clark
Two Suspects Held Over Thanksgiving Stabbing Case
Nick Spitzzillo and Jesse Carpenter arrested after a stabbing that injured Philip Hoffman on North Street. Spitzzillo faces cutting with intent to kill while Carpenter is charged with assault and battery. Both are jailed without bond. counsel has requested a postponement of arraignment to next week as Hoffman's doctors report improving, though recovery prognosis is unclear.
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Nick Spitzzillo
Jesse Carpenter
Philip Hoffman
North St
Spitantilo
Carpenter
Gangell
Hoffman
North Broadway
Hir
Slavery Day Reflections On Historic Kentucky Auction
In Tancaster Kentucky on November 29 sheriff Win Lawson recited a vivid scene of slavery era auctions. Three enslaved individuals Clara Anderson William A Reed and Belle Griffin were sold under court order for vagrancy with prices listed and terms of years. The event drew a crowd yet bidders hesitated over rights of slaves as property highlighting past efforts to dismantle loitering gangs.
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Tancaster
Sheriff Win
Lawson
Clara Anderson
Wm. A. Reed
Belle Griffin
Navty
Ccvanion
Gangs of
Loafers
Old Polly Schooner Reported Ashore Near Rockland
In Portland Maine on November 29 the captain of a steamer arriving yester noon said the famous old schooner Polly was ashore at Owl's Head near Rockland. The light craft may be dented. Built in 1808 she served as a privateer in the war of 1812 and helped capture an English gunboat off Maine's coast.
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Portland
Polly
Owl's Head
Rockland
Maine
Amesbury
Muss
Fourth and Fifth Wards United for Redistricting Plan
Akron council redistricting committee backs uniting the Fourth and Fifth wards. The plan preserves precinct lines, keeps all other wards unchanged, and renames East Akron as The Sixth Ward. Recommendations await Cornell review at Monday meeting.
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Gauthier
Kruger Seeks Return to Transvaal From Exile
Former Transvaal acting president Schalk Burger and Boer agents Wessels and Wolmarans sailed on the Walmer Castle for South Africa to day. Schalkburger carries a Kruger letter asking Chamberlain for permission to return to the Transvaal. Wessels and Wolmarans were refused entry but may gain approval when agents reach Cape Town.
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London
Schalkburger
Tragevaal
Wessels
Wolmarans
Walmer Castle
South Africa
Kruger
Chamberlain
Transvaal
Cape Town
Cold Snap Brings Aid to Akron’s Poor Families
Uncle Joe Kendall coordinates relief as an unexpected cold snap covers Akron. Fred Saken and Johan Bryon, recent Ebensburg arrest suspects in Megaselling of Honor, are aided by the Poor department. Bryon family on Railroad street includes nine children, oldest 14. three children in Fred Baken’s family.
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Joe Kendall
Akron
Fred Saken
Johan Bryon
Ebensburg
Hqnor
Bryon
Railroad St
Fred Baken
Town Wiped Out by Smallpox in Aegean Island
Vienna dispatch reports Furni in the Aegean Sea where over 2,000 of 2,500 residents died from smallpox after inoculation from lesions. The islanders buried hundreds of corpses as survivors fear approaching the dead.
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Vienna
Newes Journal
Fic Day
Furni
Aegeam Sea
Sielp
Fire at Ross & Co. Wholesale Grocers in Knoxville
Fire at the Ross and Co wholesale grocery house in Knoxville caused about 10000 in stock and 2000 in the building. Adjacent structures were slightly damaged. The blaze hit the newly rebuilt complex after a prior million dollar fire in 1807. Captain Fraser of the fire department was carried from the building unconscious.
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Knoxville
Ross & Co
Fraser
War Ends in Wazari Campaign as British Take Heavily
Bombay reports the war in Wazari country is ended and quiet. British forces captured 20 Wasiris, killed 26 and wounded two. Wasiris lost three villages, 59 towers and 68 gummy structures were destroyed.
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Bombay
Mob at Ironton Attempts Lynching of Glasco
A mob in Ironton formed last night to lynch Glasco who was jailed awaiting Miss Mary Maloney. The attempt involved boys from the town, but the crowd was dispersed by police officers.
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Ironton
Glasco
Mary Maloney
Maod
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Boodler
October Grand Jury
Stork
Barbertonian
Spitzzillo
Kentucky
Old Polly
Atenae
Bert Beam
East Akron
Etty
Maceiderbach
Cornell
Uncle Joe
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