President Roosevelt hails YMCA work for soldiers
President Roosevelt addressed the YMCA dinner honoring enlisted army and navy men. He praised the Y's role in keeping soldiers from mischief and supporting character through work and healthy amusement. Notables included Major General Bell and Colonel Hatfield.
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Nfy Morning Journal
Washington
Dee
Roosevelt
Army
Navy
J Franklin Bell
App Hatfield
George T Eliott
G WO Burrage
Unites States
Y. M
YMCA
Citzen
Republic
Lemon Growers Seek Tariff Protection
Washington reports the department of agriculture is not opposed to a higher lemon duty. A. G. Kendall of the Citrus Protective league cited a publication claiming the department opposed the increases, but Secretary Wilson denied any official opposition and said the bureau of plant industry works with lemon growers and shippers to build a permanent American industry.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
A. G. Kendall
Citrus Protective League
California
Wilson
Powell
Bureau of Plant Industry
Lethon Growers and Shippers of
Woman Suspect in Killing Family Held for Sanity Exam
Romerville Maes Dec 1Pend ing the result of an examination as to the sanity of Mrs Mary Kelleher of this city now in jail at Cambridge District Attorney Higgins has ordered further proceedings in the case awaiting mental evaluation.
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Romerville
Maes
Mary Kelleher
Cambridge
Higgins
Arson Charge In Deaths Of Mrs Kelleher Family
An investigation probes six deaths in three years linked to Mrs Kelleher. Police note circulated reports as to the deaths while insurance payouts were made to her. The deceased include her son two daughters husband and two sisters in law. She faces an arson charge for a Cambridge house fire at A J Lovell residence.
Civil Service Reform League Enthusiastic Over Postmaster Protections
Delegates at the National Civil Service Reform League annual convention express elation over a new order granting protection for fourth class postmasters under the merit system. Joseph H Choate is to telegram President Roosevelt with congratulations. Reports highlight battles against patronage in the Crumpacker census bill and progress for cities including Buffalo Denver Pittsburg Milwaukee and states Connecticut Maryland Indiana and Massachusetts.
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Pittsburg
National Civil Service Reform League
Joseph H Choate
United States
England
Roosevelt
Council of the
Richard H. Dana
Poston
Council
Congress
House
Ohio River
Mississippi
Buffalo
Denver
Milwaukee
Connecticut
Maryland
Indiana
Massachusetts
Ripley and Hurley Departs for California on Special Cars
Kansas City dispatch reports E. P. Ripley president and J. B Hurley general manager of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway travel via special cars through Kansas City on their way to California. Ripley and his wife and niece will stay three months at the winter home in Santa Barbara.
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Kansas City
E. P. Ripley
J. B Hurley
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
California
Ripley
Santa Barbara
Fighters continue battle after draw in Savannah
In Savannah Georgia on December 17 the fifteen round bout between Hennie Riley and Jack Duran ended in a 1 draw after a disputed decision. Fighters remained in their dressing rooms and were separated by police as seconds and spectators clashed. Each man reportedly broke a hand during the fight.
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Savannah
Southern Athletic Association
Hennie Riley
Baltimore
Jack Duran
Russian forgery and embezzlement trial opens in New York
Olg. Stein, extradited to Russia, faces trial on forgery and embezzlement charges. Victims reportedly lost over 150000. over 124 witnesses have been summoned as the trial opens before a large audience in St Petersburg.
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St Petersburg
Dew
Olg. Stein
New York
Tria
Hampton murder fuels manhunt for negro desperadoes
In Hampton Arkansas on December 17 Charles Abbott a local merchant was killed and his brother county treasurer Bunk Abbott wounded by two Black men during a business quarrel. Several posses are in pursuit of the assailants.
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Hampton Ark
Charles Abbott
Bunk" Abbott
Marines March Practice From Portsmouth to Dover
Under Major General Henry A. Leonard command 400 marines conducted a twenty five mile practice march from Portsmouth to Dover and back. The objective is to accustom units to hard marches with planned distance increases.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Henry A. Leonard
Dover
Harvey Hanged After Murder Conviction in Rockingham
Henry Harvey a Negro was executed today in Rockingham for the summer murder of Hugh Price. Ministers reported Harvey said I want to go to hell for a special purpose before his death.
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Rockingham
N. C
Dee
Henry Harvey
Harvey
Hugh Price
Senator Bourne Proposes Big Pay Rise for President
Senator Bourne introduces a bill to raise the president's salary from 56 000 to 160 000 and the vice president's from 15 600 to 25 000, to take effect at the start of the next administration.
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Washington Dee
Bourne
United States
Thousands Suffer Kidney Trouble Warns of Hidden Disease
An article warns kidney disease is widespread and often unrecognized. It promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney and urinary problems and lists prices and mail order sample offers from Kilmer & Co of Binghamton NY.
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Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Hamton
N.Y
Swamp-Root
Dr. Kilmer
Binghamton, N. Y
Alleged Gonzales Shot At Fim
Pedro Gutierrez swore out a warrant after Gonzales fired a single shot at him on South First Street. Pidel Gonzales, a native of Old Mexico, was bound over to the grand jury in bond of 250 dollars after a hearing before Justice George R. Craig on assault with a deadly weapon.
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Pedro Gutierrez
Pidel Gonzales
Old Mexico
Justice of the Peace
George R. Craig
Gutierrez
South First Street
Tonzales
Gonzales
Gutierres
Scathing rebuke to accused army officers
General orders from Chief of Staff General Franklin Bell condemn two officers, Colonel Dan Cornman and Captain Charles G. French, after court martial at Fort Wayne Michigan over forage misuse. Cornman receives one month suspension and reprimand for neglect of duty and misuse of public property. Bell deems the sentence inadequate. French had his dismissal reduced by the president to fifty files in rank and is faulted for permitting and participating in unlawful forage disbursement.
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Washington
Franklin Bell
Danal Cornman
Charles G. French
Fort Wayne
Mich
Cornman
Bell
French
Robbers Hold Up Fast Train Near Portland
Four unmasked robbers halted Oregon Railroad and Navigation train No 1 nine miles east of Portland just after 9 PM. They dynamited the express car doors with nitroglycerine but took little value, forcing Express Messenger Huff to open a small safe containing only a few small packages. the strong box was left untouched and the robbers fled.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon Railroad and Navigation
lIexpress
O. H. Huff
Xpress
Huff
Freight Rate Talks by Eastern Trunk Line Officials
New York officials from the Eastern trunk lines met to discuss a proposed freight rate hike. Two sub committees were formed to address shipper objections and railroad disagreements, with a decision unlikely before January 1. The Canadian expansion into New York City rail traffic was raised, and leaders vowed no rate-cutting war amid the dispute.
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New York
Eastern Trunkines
New York City
New Haven
Billion investment eyed to grow U S railroads
Reston crowd hears William C Brown of New York Central Lines predict 125000000 population in fifteen years and a need to spend 7500000000 dollars to expand and improve railroad facilities across the United States.
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Reston
Unites States
Commercial Club
William C. Brown
New York
New Yeak Central Lines
Private Calendar Bills Pass After Deliberation
Consideration of numerous private calendar bills leads to a large number of passes as lawmakers review proposed measures. The session proceeds with a wave of approvals and pending items yet to be resolved.
Senate Debates Postal Savings Bank Bill and DC Governance Change
Senator Burkett leads a full hour long argument for the postal savings bank bill as the Senate also considers a presidential recommendation to replace the DC three commissioner board with a single executive head. Adjournment sets routine work for Saturday and lawmakers depart for holidays ahead of the January 4 session.
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Washington
Dee
Postal Savings Bank
Senate
Burkett
Nebraska
District of Columbia
Congress
Woman's Club Bazaar Afternoon Auction and Music
The Ladies of the club present an art exhibit and musical program this afternoon. Items for sale include water color pictures calendars blotters hand painted china and an old painting offered at auction. Home made candy and cooked dishes will also be available. Refreshments served. Piano solo by Miss Hazeldine and vocal by Miss Lola Neahrve.
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Hazeldine
Lola Neahr
Woman's Club
GIP GOODS Make your purelities mow
Christmas sale notice lists a jumble of items for cutlery beds and toys. A retailer at 210 South Piret Street advertises kitchen sets, beds, rubber balls, toy trunks, and trimmed stockings for holiday shoppers. The misspelled and garbled text implies a general shop inventory and sale.
Day in Congress Votes Probe Demand for Proof
The House adopted a resolution by a five member special committee calling on the president to provide proof of his charge that members feared an investigation by secret service agents. The committee submitted its report and recommendation immediately after the chamber convened. The remainder of the day ...
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Washington
Dee
House
Secret Service
Will nailed to wash tub found in Charlestown
Enclosed in a red envelope and nailed to the bottom of a wash tub the will of Patrick Monahan of Charlestown disposing of property valued at 250 600 was found and offered for probate. John Monahan of Chicago is appointed administrator after no will was found when he died last fall. A cellar search by the brother led to the discovery.
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Boston
Patrick Monahan
Charlestown
John Monahan
Chicago
Futile Attempt to Sink Burning Ship Kalame
Singapore dated dispatch reports a failed scuttling of the British steamer Kalame now burning after arriving from New York with fire in cargo. Waterline flooding of engine room and reserve hold, cannon shot to flood, and severe blaze with dangerous explosion risk.
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Singapore
New York
Hale
Boston Councilor Arrested on Perjury Charge
Boston councilor Leo McCullough and city officials faced perjury and conspiracy to defraud the city of $200. McCullough surrendered to police tonight and was tailed by the press as authorities pursued the case.
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Boston
Leo FF. McCullough
Common Council of
Fire Devastates Rostov-on-the-Don Shuts Center
Dispatches report a great blaze in Rostov-on-the-Don destroying the city center and another quarter. Several lives are said to be lost as Mostov-on-the-Don, a busy commercial shipping hub for eastern Russian wheat, suffers heavy damage to a 120,000 population area.
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St. Petersburg
Rostov-on-the-Don
Mostov-on-the-Don
Russia
French Expedition Sets Sail For South Pole From Punta Arenas
The French steamer Porquol Pas with Dr Charcois expedition aboard departed Punta Arenas today carrying a large supply load for the Pole search.
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Poe
Punta Arenas
Dr. Charcois
South Pole
Quick Sales Promise Cuts Prices on Groceries
An ad touts low prices and small profits from F. G. Pratt & Co on Second Street. It urges safe mail packaging with corrugated boards and highlights new calendar pads, a Women’s Club event this afternoon, and porch swings priced at 4.50 while suggesting the Columbus Hotel for travelers.
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F. G. Pratt & CO
Pinchot Seeks Nearly 2 Million Boost for National Forests
Gifford Pinchot chief forester testifies before the house agriculture committee detailing reasons for a near two million increase in national forest appropriations. He urges funds for 1 406 more foresters and officials to police and sell timber and for expanded trails and roads across forest reserves.
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Porester Pinchot
Washington
Gifford Pinchot
United States
House Committee On Agriculture
Woman's Club Bazaar Auction Tonight Offer
Attend the bazaar this afternoon for hand painted china and a watercolor picture as Christmas gifts. The event supports a laundry service for ladies' collars shirts waists and duck suits by Imper ial Laundry. Unique calendar pads from Lithgow's Journal build featured.
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Imperial Laundry
POST
PVICE
Piano Solio Miss Haziedine Vocal Solo
Music by the Bupurpe Quartet and L B Miller presented with piano and vocal solos by Mrs Hughes and Miss Haziedine in a mixed program at the concert venue.
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Mrs. Hughes
Bupurpe Quartet
Miss Haziedine
Mere
L. B. Miller
Window Shades in Stock and Made to Order
Fu trelle Furniture Co in Aztec sells window shades with lowest prices and satisfaction guaranteed. Includes references to mile factory and mountain wood union posts, Gallup lump coal at 6.50 per ton. Phone 251.
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Futrelle Furniture Co
Aztec Puel CO
Mile Factory
Mountain Wood
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