Prolonged Foreign Talks Report Progress Toward Chinese Settlement
A protracted conference of foreign ministers ended with general gratification over progress toward a settlement. Minor points were disposed of and essential questions agreed. Ministers received definite instructions, and United States Minister Conger voiced optimism that propositions could soon be submitted to Chinese plenipotentiaries on dates previously anticipated.
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Penina
Via
Shaxonat
United States
Conger
Decisive Battle Fought Advices From Panama
Late mail reports from Cartagena hint at a decisive clash between revolutionists and government troops in Bolivar province. General Rafael Uribe, leading rebels, was at Corogalan reorganizing for an advance on Quila and had absorbed many captured government troops. He reportedly seeks to march on coast ports, while General Ospina advances near El Carmen. If Uribe defeats Ospina, government resistance in the east could collapse and Barranquilla and Cartagena may fall to the rebels.
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Panama
Caratagena
Bolivar Province
Rafeal Uribe
Corogalan
Quila
Ospina
Ovejas
el Carmen
Uribe
Barranquila and
Carta- Rena
Attacked by a Lunatic Hurls Clogs at Empress in Tokyo
The month’s sensational event reports a deranged man tossing his purse and wooden clogs at the Empress Yohoyama during a Tokyo procession, triggered by his belief of imperial status and failed attempts at the imperial household.
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Japan
Yohoyama
Victoria
B. C
Tokyo
Imperial Househi
Kruger Arrives at Suez as Gelderland Reaches Port
Dutch cruiser Gelderland with ex President Kruger aboard arrives at Burz. A Marseilles reception delegation boards the Gelderland here. Kruger remains in his cabin and health is reported good. Destination of the ship will be learned at Said when she coal.
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Marseilles
Burz
Gelderland
Kruger
Said
Mr. Krager
Dar-es-Salaam
Chinese Horror Beyond Description From Amur River Tragedy
A Belian traveler reports from the Amur river in early September scenes of mass death and destruction along the Blagovetchensk to Aigun corridor. He describes 12,000 corpses, including thousands of women and children, with villages ruined and riverside banks littered with bodies.
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Amur Amost
Atgun
Loxros
Globe
Peking
Marxs
Rabe Gud
Blachensky
Blagovetchensk
Aigun
Al- 2
Georgian Robbed of 5650 in Saloon Trick
K H Callaway, a Washington Georgia cattle raiser, was robbed of 550 at a downtown saloon after being invited by a stranger posing as a horse trader. The man, identified as B E Stanley of Nashville, befriended Callaway, accompanied him to a hotel, and disappeared with the money after the pair traveled together for the week.
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Ricuaono
K. H. Callaway
Washington
Callaway
Augusta
Richmond
B. E. Stanley
Nashville
Fonda Callaway
Death From Cigarettes Claims 16 Year Old In Ga
Emanuel Haskins, 16, died in Famerscrx, Georgia, from blood poisoning linked to cigarette use. He had a sore under the lip from blowing a French harp, then smoked while inflamed. Doctors attributed nicotine poisoning from the cigarette as the fatal cause, describing severe pain and extensive facial swelling.
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Famscrx
Emanuel Haskins
Death of Mrs Jesse James in Kansas Orry
Mrs. Jesse James widow of the bandit Jesse James died at her home in Kansas Orry after a long illness. Born 1844 near Kansas City she married James in 1874 at Oy Missouri. They had one son Jesse Jr now in business in Kansas City. She was with her husband when he was shot by Robert Ford near St. Joseph in 1881.
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Kansas Orry
James
Jesse James
Placas
Mimms
Kansas City
Jesse, Jr
Ans City
Robert Ford
St. Joseph
Resolution passes in house and senate report on local bills
A Bibb county representative Mr Hall’s resolution transfers to the appropriations committee all right to act on local bills as approved in Atlanta. Separately a bullfight in Alcantara near Pedragnac ends with injuries amid a women’s staging.
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Mr. Hall
Atlanta
Hall
Bibb County
Appropriations Committee
Royal Baking Powder Advertising Claims
An ad extols Royal Baking Powder as the strongest purest and most efficient leavening agent. It asserts it is economical though not the cheapest and suitable for those who value healthful food amid a period of national prosperity and ample money to buy quality sustenance.
Woman assaulted by a Negro burglar at Lake Shore Drive
Omicaco November 13 A negro burglar forced entry to Mrs. Orrin W Potters home at 180 Lake Shore Drive after 1 AM and tried to chloroform her with a sponge. She awakened and screamed prompting a head blow with a slingshot rendering her unconscious. He escaped without loot as she identified a masked suspect, about 35, well dressed, likely intent on stealing thousands.
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Omicaco
Orrin W. Potter
Millonaire Steel
Lake Shore Drive
Mra. Potter
Disappeared in New York Mrs Hancock Missing with Jewelry
Mrs. Hancock wife of Captain Hancock U S A now at Manila vanished yesterday afternoon in New York. She wore valuable jewelry and carried a considerable sum of money. Her home is at Va Monroe where her sister Mrs William Marryo resides.
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Hancock
New York
Captain Hancock
Manila
Monroe
William Marryo
One of the Largest Failures Recorded
William T. Strong & Co., wholesale dry goods firm with a New York receiver, faces foreign attachments in Puilapetoma for several creditors including Jane T Griswold and Elizabeth T Griswold. Garnishees include Hood & Co George F Fort Co Strawbridge & Co Bain Beyer Worsted Co and John Cee. Total liabilities cited around four million dollars.
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Puilapetoma
William T. Strong & Co
New York
Common Pleas
Jane T. Griswold
Hood & Co
George F. Fort & Co
Strawbridge & Siene Ceel R
Bain, Beyer
Condition of the firm held in New York as insolvency looms
In New York on November 14 Edward A Treat, receiver for W. T. Strong & Co., reported he could not determine whether the firm is solvent. It remains unclear if financial trouble existed before former Mayor Strong's death. Treat pledged a full audit to settle the matter and noted difficulties in examining the books.
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Edward A Treat
W. T.trong & Co
Fim
Strong
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Allen
M. S. Holliday
Jackson Street
Hudson’s Fy
Glascow & Lewis, Tailors
MR. Conger
Suez
Lord Durham
Durham
Croker
Carolstein
Doncaster
Davispool
Liverpool
Morocco
toFes
Deliquae Sid
Fairburn
Dica
HOUSE
Senate
Auicastz
Spain
Torendore
Pedragnecr
Piha Ot
ROYAL
Leaking Powder CO
William ST
Orrie W. Potter
Strong & Co
Philadelphia
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