Telegraphic Briefs From Around The World
In Yemen unrest grows near Sana a and revolts flare in the south. US State Dept cites Guatemala. justice dept alerted to alleged extermination plot at Mobile. Mrs Mary Hoffman dies after dog attack in St Louis. Ohio Supreme Court limits telephone rate setting by councils. Maryland Governor Warfield endorses Roosevelt stance in New York. National City Bank rental dispute nets $120000 to federal sundry civil. Abraham Rosenberg elected grand master of 50 000 member Sons of Benjamin. Reports of agrarian unrest and land division fears circulate. Dutch Formosa contraband intercepts reported via The Hague Telegraph. Frank Teller building in Philadelphia burns, $190000 loss. 250 workers lose jobs. Mrs Chadwick refuses bankruptcy questions. Kinkaid pushes township resurvey in Nebraska. Attempt on President Morales cited. US expects revolutions and possible Marine intervention. Emperor William hosts court and diplomats in carriage hall for Washington’s birthday. Michael Kelley, Irish-born millionaire, dies in Danville IL worth over $4 million. William Ziegler aide Champ arrives to back Aiala polar expedition. two doctors hired. German imperial family hotel plans Sicily stay in Taormina April $420 daily. Judge Swayne on medical leave after senate acquittal. Hawaii attorney Ferdy charged in Koloa post office fraud case $27,000 missing. Major Ten Eyck dies in Chicago from paralytic stroke after Civil War prison time. Nebraska cattle shipments barred without dipping for disease control. Zoo tiger injures trainer Kerman Boger, rescued by staff in St Louis. Renton Harbor fruit growers agree to central packing and grazing facility.
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Yemen
Arabia
Sana Ie
State Department
Guatemala
Department of Jusice
Mobile
Ala
Mary Hoffman
St. Louis
Ohio Supreme Court
Toledo
Warfield
Maryland
Maryland Society
New York City
Roosevelt
National City Bank of New York
New York Custom House
Abraham Rosenberg
New York
The
Sons of Benjamin
United States
Abraham Rosenherg
Exar
Mourlie
Dlepatch
Hague
Daily Telegraph
Formosa
Rock and
Brown
Nebraska
General Land Office
Morales
San Domingo
Washington
William
Royal Stables
Michael Kelley
Danville
Kelley
Ireland
America
W. 8
Champ
William Ziegler
Anthony Fiala
North Pole
Sicily
Taormina
Timeo
Charles Swayne
Senate
Koloa
Kauai
Tenodor Ten Eyck
Chicago
Major Ten Eyck
Chickamauga
Libby
Salmon
Bureau of Animal Industry
St. Lona
Kerman Boger
Boger
Hoger
Renton Harbor
Mich
Roosevelt and Fairbanks Inauguration Day Actions
The 1905 inauguration detailed the oath at the Capitol, Roosevelt’s address, and the grand parade. It notes the escort by Rough Riders and veterans, the crowd spanning 50 to 100 thousand, and the presence of dignitaries from the US and abroad. Mrs Roosevelt and Mrs Fairbanks appeared in formal dress for the ceremony.
Inaugural Day Roosevelts Grand Capitol Ceremony
Vice President Sworn in as Indiana Senator Fairbanks becomes vice president. Roosevelt takes oath in a vast Capitol pageant with Admiral Dewey and Gen Chaffee watching. A colossal parade follows with 33 000 soldiers and civilian groups along Pennsylvania Avenue. The Pension Building ball crowds 12000 guests as Mrs Roosevelt wears Alice blue.
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Charlies Warren Fairbanks
Indiana
United States
Senate Chamber
Frye
Martle
Senate
Fairbanks
How Ladies Reveal Age and Status by Dress Shopping
In Tapan, women disclose age and marital status to tailors to fit designs for single and married life. The practice lets shopkeepers infer each woman’s personal details as if labeled, based on how they describe themselves.
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Tapan
Currency friction for cross border travelers
Canadians visiting the United States and Americans traveling in Canada report embarrassments caused by differing monetary systems and exchange practices. This cross border issue highlights how currency differences complicate shopping and travel for both nations’ travelers.
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United States
Canada
Zulus Run Remarkably Fast in Emergencies
The passage notes that Zulus can cover up to fifty miles in six hours and eight miles in an hour for ordinary feats, highlighting their reputed endurance and speed.
Liniment of Cedar Oil in Patent Medicine History
Cedar oil liniment was highly valued as a general pain killer in its era among patent medicine men. Guides and trappers remain convinced of its effectiveness.
Inventor’s Idea Sparked by Stocking Folding Insight
The inventor of the modern India rubber tobacco pouch conceived the design after observing his wife fold stockings. This simple domestic moment sparked a lasting innovation in practical packaging.
Turn Hose on Natives in Nile Landing Scene
Report notes a practice described by Nile boat captains to deter natives on landings by directing a hose toward the crowd. The account underscores colonial tension and crowd control methods observed during river travel.
Costs to Extinguish Fires in London and New York
A report notes that average fire extinguishing costs vary by city with London at about 200 dollars per incident and New York at about 700 dollars per incident.
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London
New York
Dodd's Kidney Pills hailed as cure across the West
Ward Arkansas reports praise for Dodd's Kidney Pills as cures for kidney and bladder disorders. J W Waggoner, a local resident, says two boxes cured his condition after other medicines failed. The ad claims no case is beyond cure and boasts of curing Bright's Disease.
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Ward, Ark
West
Dodd
J. W. Waggoner
Podd
Wall
Bright
To Truly Live Beyond Mere Appetite and Wealth
A reflective quote by Malthie D. Babcock contrasts living for appetite and wealth with truly alive to goodness kindness and eternal hopes. It emphasizes breadth over length, urging appreciation of history poetry music flowers stars and God.
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Malthie D. Babcock
Graphite Mining on Ceylon and Siberian Deposits Noted
The article notes Ceylon as a major graphite producer and reports large deposits being mined around Irkutak near Lake Balkal in Siberia. The piece highlights regional mining activity and global graphite significance.
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Island
Ceylon
Irkutak
Balkal
Japan's Press Landscape Grows Since 1863 Start
The first Japanese newspaper appeared in 1863, translated Dutch frame news. Today Japan operates about 1,500 daily newspapers and periodicals across the country.
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Japan
Adulteration Uncovered in Portuguese Flour Findings
A flour sample purchased in Portugal showed 62 percent kaolin or china clay with the rest mainly ground rice husks and finely powdered sawdust. This analysis exposes a serious adulteration concern in the food supply.
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Adulteration Unlimited
Portugal
Dispensary Sales in Sumter Surpass One Dollar Per Resident
The Columbia State notes that Sumter population 6,680 saw six days ending Dec 24 dispensary sales of 6,442 more than a dollar worth of rum per inhabitant.
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Tippling
South Carolina
Columbia
8. C
Sumter
All Carried Walking Sticks in Ancient Greece
A note on ancient fashion in Greece cites strolling with a walking stick as a social norm four centuries ago. The text records that Athenians without a stick were treated as disorderly, highlighting the cultural role of canes in public life.
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Greece
Athens
Defiance Starch Promoted for Household Use
A claim that Defiance Starch should be in every household is stated with a pricing note offering 4 ounces more for 10 cents than rival brands of cold water starch.
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Beshdon
Monument of Pencil Maker Inspires Lone Grave Marker
A German pencilmaker recently deceased lies beneath a giant tombstone shaped like a half pencil lead set. The memorial features a red stand and a graphite core, with an impressive diameter.
Swore on His Own Bible Before Grand Juror
A cautious grand juror, Lordon Bailey, brought his own Bible to be sworn in and took no risk of malice or perjury as he testified.
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Swere
War effect described in Cory text from Wee td Wo Mees
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Cory Cory penyt and Kheliy oboe in a dated frame with Miotrayporte and Mima elements. The readable words suggest a dated war context with place names and scattered dates, but no clear event, date, or outcome is established.
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Cory
Mima
Deca
Tau
Dignity and Conduct Stop Accusations
A remark on how personal dignity and character should curb false accusations and protect a man from unjust judgment. The statement emphasizes restraint and ethical behavior as a defense against harming reputations.
Men Who Discuss Affairs of the Heart Attract Black Marks
A terse assessment notes men who openly discuss romance bear several black marks against them. The commentary frames such frank talk as socially frowned upon and signals caution about public perceptions.
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Lef
White House
Ofee
Iito
Capitol
Theodora Roosevelt
Greenough
Philippines
Porto Rico
Hawaii
San Juan Hill
Santiago
Manila Bay
Minage
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Oyster Bay
Roough
Fuller
National Capitol
Seat of Government
Congressional Library
John Marehall Harlan
Cannon
House of Representatives
Hay
Admiral Dewey
Gen
Chaffee
Justice Fuller
Humanity
James H. McKinney
Supreme Court
Navy Yard
Edward Everett Hale
Pennsylvania Avenue
McKinley
First Street
Tme
Wade
Hin
Artillery Corps
Fort Hamilton
United States Military Academy
Annapolis
Alabama
Ohio
Cincinnati
Pension
Alice Blue
Pension Building
Pension Office
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