Faith in the Future at National Manufacturers Banquet
National Association of Manufacturers third annual banquet at Waldorf Astoria features President McKinley urging sound money and national unity. He stresses government aid to rivers and harbors but says it cannot create trade, calls for measures to expand markets, and urges firm policy against currency debasement.
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National Association of Manufacturers of the United States
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
McKinley
Ife
Gail
Trafile
United States
St. Louis
Republican Party
Ua Whu
Supreme Tribunal
Agahia
Immovable Foundations and National Resolve in Faithful Laws
A passage asserts that despite storms the nation endures when laws and administration uphold citizens' rights and union bonds. It calls for standards of civil life, promotion of virtue, fiscal integrity, and honest governance to preserve currency purity and governmental trust.
Fiendish Crime Shocks Jurlington as Family Murders Unfold
Police report a brutal double killing at a west Jurlington home where Mrs Fanny Rath and her 12 year old daughter Mary were found dead after a violent struggle. Three suspects are in custody, including a man named Storms, with search ongoing for others. A necktie found on the girl may identify the attacker.
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Jurlington
Fanny Rathburn
Mary
Storms
Senator McComas Wins Maryland Senate Seat After Last Ballot
Louis Emory McComas is elected United States senator from Maryland defeating Patrick Gorman by a strong margin on the tenth ballot. McComas, a longtime Maryland public figure born in Hagerstown, has served in the U S House and as a justice of the District of Columbia Supreme Court.
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Gorman
Annapolis
Dan
United States
McComas
Shaw
Louis Emory McComas
Maryland
Hagerstown
Washington County
St. James College
Dickingon College
William Walsh
Morey
Peace predicted by Blanco in new policy push
Dispatches from Havana indicate Capt. Gen Blanco told Manzanillo townsfolk to expect peace soon, forecasting February arrival due to a new government policy with broad backing. Other items note a Milwaukee suicide, Illinois town fire, five bodies found in Spokane fire ruins, Anson to manage the Chicago Colts, Hawaii’s Dole welcomed in Washington, and a U.S. naval banquet at Meek Kang Beach.
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Gold Standard Resolutions Adopted at Indianapolis Conference
The monetary convention completed its work in Indianapolis and adopted a series of resolutions. They call for resolving the standard of value, elevating U S credit, eliminating currency weaknesses, creating a paper currency convertible into gold, maintaining parity without burdening the treasury, avoiding currency contraction, limiting interest bearing bonds to emergencies, and progressing gradually toward a safe, expandable monetary system aligned with gold.
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Indianapolia
Indianapolis
Ind
Anca
United States
Man and wife killed in Joliet grade crossing crash
Alderman Chris topher Byrne and his wife die after a Saturday sled outing near Joliet when an eastbound Atchison Topeka Santa Fe train strikes their cutter at 11 15 in heavy snow. Their baby survives with minor injuries as horse dies and cutter is destroyed.
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Christopher Byrne
Mr. Byrne
New York Fir1rus Seek Protection of Gunboats in China
A petition to the chamber of commerce urged McKinley and the state department to act to safeguard American rights in China under most favored nation clauses. European powers threaten these interests amid a period of aggressive policy, with the call to defend commercial access.
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China
Chamber of Commerce
Committee On Foreign Commerce
Chamber
McKinley
Department of State
Postmaster Eli Blake Killed by Mob in Tangowa
On January 27 Eli Blake, the postmaster of Tangowa QC, was beaten to death by a gang of toughs. The attack followed his leadership in an effort to close saloons in the town. Police are investigating the mob violence.
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Eli Blake
MINOR News ITEMS. York the Week Hiding Jan 1
A compilation of quick items: German sailors slain in Shanghai by Germans. Viscounta cruiser leaves Spain for America. 72-hour Pittsburgh bicycle race winner Mike 1422 takes. Russia offers China loan on British terms. Judge Dustin upholds Ohio anti lynching law as unconstitutional. Earthquakes felt at Tehuantepec. Nansen sails for Liverpool. McKinley celebrates 27th wedding anniversary quietly. Plaisted dies in Bangor at 70. Detroit convention date set for National Association of Labor Commissioners. Webb sentenced to 99 years for murder in St Louis 1895. Negro mob kills clubbed white man near Natchez. Admiral Braine dies in Brooklyn at 69. Senate yet to block nominations since March 4. Chief Justice Barclay resigns. Williams appointed. Motter and Gelhausen die from carbonic gas. Ilson fatally injured in Milwaukee. Woodford Madrid treaties may stop Cuba hostilities. Frontier ambush near Shinkumar India kills five officers eight men. Maysville burned including library and relics. National Divorce Reform league meets. William Lawrence elected president.
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Iheilnese
Shanghai
Vistaya
Spain
America
Pittsburgh
Mikes
Russa
China
Great Britain
C. W. Dustin
Dayton
Ohio
Tehuantepec
Mexico
Fridtjof Nansen
New York
Campania
Liverpool
Iorton
Christopher Merry
Chicago
McKinley
Harris M. Plaisted
Maine
Bangor
Detroit
National Association of Labor Commissioners
Charles Webb
St. Louis
Natchez
Daniel Lawrence Braine
United States Navy
Brooklyn
Woodford
Madrid
Cuba
Shinkumar
India
Mason County Lbrary
Maysville
Boston
National Divorce Reform League
Wreck of Coroon reported near Kenna Island
News from Victoria says steam er Coroon that left Seattle Jan 26 with 225 passengers for southeastern Alaska ports was wrecked near Lewis Island at the mouth of the Kenna river. All passengers landed on Kenna island. freight and baggage lost.
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Wash
the Times
Victoria
Coroon
Alaska
Lewis Island
Kenna River
Kenna Island
Naval arms race cited by Roosevelt in naval report
Theodore Roosevelt, as assistant secretary of the navy, cites the Japanese cruiser Noniwa as superior in armament to older U S ships like Philadelphia and Baltimore. He notes rapid-fire 6-inch and 5-inch guns on foreign vessels and argues for ongoing modernization and funding to keep American fleets at the highest efficiency.
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United States
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New York
Navy Department
Chicago
Newark
Atlanta
China
Europe
America
Reindeer Die On Voyage From Hamburg To New York
Forty reindeer started from Vinland to the Klondike were crowded aboard the Glanton at Hamburg. Seventeen were hanged or killed by the sea voyage, fifteen survived with severe injuries, including a broken kneecap. The animals, bought by James Neil, faced a tempestful 14 day transit with no stalls aboard, tied to stanchions, and two rail trips yet to reach the frontier.
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New York
Hamburg
Glanton
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Klondike
Uncle Sam
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John Sonsimoinen
New Newport News Dry Dock Plan for Largest Vessels
Collis P. Huntington pledged to build the largest and best dry dock in American waters at Newport News linking to navy repair needs. He said the basin would serve ships from the United States or England and would be placed at a corner of the yard, not on water front property just acquired. Electricity advances aid Simpson tunnel construction removing up to 4,000,000 tons of rock and soil.
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Newport News
New York Tribune
Collis P. Huntington
Long
American
United States
England
Simpson Tunnel
Icthyosis Strikes Young Woman In Cincinnati Clinic
Fannie Minks, 20, of May Street, admitted January 3 to Cincinnati City Hospital, suffers ichthyosis. Doctors note the rare fish-scale skin disease has no cure or proven remedy. In late stages scales dry and break at joints causing sores. treatment focuses on softening skin with baths and ointments while monitoring circulation and skin shedding. Miss Minks receives full hospital care but remains incurable.
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Fannie Minks
Svhose
May Street
Fannie
Electric railway to cut travel time to Philadelphia
Report outlines a plan for an electric railroad from Jersey City to Philadelphia using a third rail system with alternating current. The Central Railroad of New Jersey backs the project and Jersey Central stockholders fund most of the capital. Proponents promise speeds above 80 mph and 300 miles of usable range, with safety improvements to the third rail. Rumors link the Jersey Central to a larger trunk line to Buffalo and Chicago, though specifics are unclear.
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Philadelphia
Jersey City
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Jersey Central
Witkins
Charles N. King
New Jersey Corporation Agency
Stobert Jordan
Garret van Horn
Valuable Find in Texas Platinum Mine Near Jacksboro
California miners Deselle and Nickel purchased 360 acres in Jack County near Jacksboro Texas. They sunk a 110 foot shaft and found platinum at 50 feet depth in layered deposits, with some gold and silver also present. Large platinum nuggets were found and officials plan immediate mining with crushers and machinery. entry is restricted to protect the site.
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Deselle and Nickel
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Jack County
Jacksboro
Tex
Prospective Brazilian Leader Likely U.S. Visit
Following Hawaii President Dole, Brazil’s Senor Campos Salles, a Republican candidate, is expected to travel to the United States after its March election. If elected, he plans visits to Argentina and other southern republics before an extended U.S. trip. He has toured Europe and this would be his first U.S. visit.
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Visi
United States
Dole
Hawaii
Brazil
Senor Campos Salles
Republican Party
Argentina
Europe
Beneficent Ograst Paper Praises Corsets at Bath
A Bath reading before the British association extols corsets as enhancing mental and physical activity by providing support. The author claims that properly fitted corsets improve posture and stimulate the brain and muscles, urging a liberal adoption of this practice.
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Fragmentary note on fencing piece with missing details
A fragmentary OCR item references an epee event or training context with unclear names and missing specifics. The readable words hint at balance, pedal something, and aides but no concrete actions, dates, places, or participants are identifiable.
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