British Asia policy stirs debate over Wei Hai Wei ships
Rumors claim part of the British squadron may winter at Wei Hai Wei to cooperate with Japan. The British position prompts alarm in European papers about China, Russia, Germany and France shaping a volatile eastern Asia balance. Washington reports Minister Wa Ting Fang suggests wintering Russian ships at Port Arthur is due to weather and German occupation.
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Russia
Germany
China
Great Britain
St. Petersburg
Berlin
The
Pall Mall Gazette
Standard
America
Far East
France
Japan
United States
Paris
Yort Arthur
Herald
Washington
Wa Ting Fang
Peking
Vino
Pacific
Chinees
Kiao Chou
Port Arthur
Vousela
Ff Windivontock
Eiao Chon
Havin
Bert
Paria
Cologne Gazette
Cologne
Asia
Cotton Growers Meet Seeks Acreage Cut At Conference
The American Cotton Growers Protective Association opened in Athens Alabama with delegates from Arkansas Tennessee Texas Alabama Louisiana Georgia and Mississippi. President Hector D Lane warned cotton prices below five cents threaten subsistence wages and urged reduced acreage to curb overproduction and market manipulation. The session covered officers and diversification plans as sleet and rain dampened attendance.
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Medras
American Cotton Growers’ Protective Association
Hector D. Lane
Athens
Ala
Areancan
Tennessee
Texas
Alabams
Louisiana
Georgia
Mississippi
Lane
Lane Sald
Alabama
J. Cheatham
Tennes Cateet
Sol Cohen
Minon Pamittes
Moreent
Eagle
Arkansas
J. W. Prats
Houteville
Als
L. W. Levesque
Jerome Hill
St Louis
W. W. Stone
McNeil Bond
Peabody Hotel
Rejoicing Over Establishment Fence In Philippine Islands
A fragment from a late 19th century dispatch notes diplomatic commentary from Manila about Spain and Cuba. It claims General Weyler was not recalled by U S pressure and suggests government support in Spain favors peace, with public hopes for lasting peace in Cuba amid Philippine concerns. It mentions a coroner's inquest over Garey Kirby and criminal neglect charges against Frank Kirby and William F. Randall, the Philadelphia Faith Physician.
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Philippine Islanda
New Youk
Spain
Renante
General Wayler
United States
Tye Pee Rah
Philippines
Cuba
Campey
N. J
Garey Kirby
Frank Kirby
William F. Randall
Kirby
Schmita
Break in Ward Line Strong Room Reveals Treasure Theft
In New York on December 20 the World reports the Ward line steamer City of Washington, arriving from Vera Cruz, carried in its strong room about 3,000,000 in Mexican coin. Robbers took 3,000 though plans aimed to seize the entire treasure. Despite secrecy, detectives investigated while A. O. Smith admitted doubts about the crime. Nearby: Travelers Insurance plans a partial withdrawal from Kansas agents over alleged roll fault, with past year premiums and payouts noted. Louis Leland, famed hotel family member, dies in New York at 66, long active in hotel management with Sturtevant lineage.
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Ward Line
City of Washington
Vera Orex Des
Land
A. O. Smith
Kaneas
Torsxa
Travelers Insurance Company
Lusurance
Alite Ene
Reece
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McNall
Trav Slora
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Inatrancs
Hay
Travelera
Kansan
Aires
New Yorn
Dax
Louis Leland
United States
Sturtevant
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