China policy drags as cabinet weighs limits on demands
Washington reports say the administration will not press for joint action with other powers while Peking ministers haggle over indemnities and guarantees. US proposals align with Russia. Britain and Germany show skepticism, delaying a Chinese settlement amid Boxer outrages and the Hague commission option.
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Peking
Conger
United States
Russia
Hague
State Department
Compromise Effort in Bacheller Bucket Shop Case
A New Orleans lawyer for W H Bacheller seeks a global settlement of claims against the former bucket shop operator. The firm owes about 600000 to patrons across Texas Mississippi and Georgia, with only a small cash balance left. An indictment is in place and creditors wary of public reputational harm if their futures gambling is revealed.
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New Orleans
W. H. Bacheller
Bacheller
le Re. Com
Texas
Mississippi
Georgia
New York
Bache
House approves dairy purity bill in Atlanta session
In Atlanta on November 20 the House passed Park of Greene's measure enlarging the agriculture commissioner’s duties to inspect all dairy products labeled pure. The bill requires honest advertising of artificial products, hotel keepers to inform guests when dairy is used, and enforcement of the act with penalties up to six hundred dollars. The Senate also passed several minor local measures.
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Atlanta
House
Park of Greene
Commissioner of Agriculture
Senate
Seizure of British steamer Taboga sparks protest in Panama
Panama reports the Taboga was seized by the Colombian government after its agent for Pacific Steamship refused to charter the vessel to carry troops to Buena Ventura. The move prompted protests from the British owners, with no London reply yet. the steamer arrived at Buena Ventura as Liberal forces retreated.
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Panama
Pacific Steamship and Navigation Company
Buena Ventura
Shieh
Aguinastes
London
Buena ‘Entara
Hart kills detective as he advances at livery stable
Savaxxan police report Detective Jerry Shea was instantly killed by manager John J. Hart at Carson's livery stable amid a love triangle with Lizzie Johnson at the Alhambra music Hall. Hart wounded Shea after Sheehan refused arrest. Shea fired back before collapsing.
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Savaxxan
City
Jerry Shea
John J. Hart
Carson
Hart
Lizzie Johnson
Alhambra Music Hall
Shea
Sheehan
Cartersville Dispensary Bill Introduced In Legislature
In Atlanta on November 10 the House passed Blalock’s bill requiring registration of deposits by insurance and other companies. A Senate measure to direct tax revenue for education of a race was continued until Thursday. Baker pushed a Cartersville dispensary bill to authorize its establishment and regulation by local vote.
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Cartersville
Atlanta
Blalock
Fayette
Senate
Bell
Baker
Reverend Sheldon Addresses Students in Savannah GA
Rev. Charles M. Sheldon, the Kansas preacher, spoke to Savannah students amid a brief stay after arriving Sunday. He surprised locals by saying he hopes the remainder of his trip will proceed without delay and that his visit will inspire continued interest in his Georgia lecture series.
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Charles M. Sheldon
Savannah
Savaswan
Kansas
Charleston
Sheldon
Georgia
Defaulter Fled to Georgia After Bank Debts
Frank M. Brown, former assistant cashier at the German National Bank of Newport Kentucky, fled with nearly $200,000. Reports say he is now in Canada, with sightings in Fort Wayne and St. Lasalay as authorities trace his path through Tilinots and Indians en route to the dominion. Stockholders face assessments as business resumes and a receiver opens the bank to collect debts and inspect deposits.
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Frank M. Brown
German National Bank of
Newport, Ky
Canada
J. Stone
Brown
Dominion of Canada
St. Lasalay
Hig Mei Je
Cnce
Tilinots
Crixcts Hall
United States
Leonard
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Bank To Be Reorganized In Newcent Plan At Stake
Stockholders of the German National Bank meet to consider a reorganization plan with a $1 per share assessment. A $50,000 surplus may wipe defalcation to reopen the bank under Examiner Tucker. U S District Attorney Hill to monitor drug prosecutions. In New York, Cornelius L. Alvord Jr. faces grand jury action for alleged $8,000 theft from the First National Bank. indictment expected soon.
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German National Bank
R .nDan Usia
Tucker
United States District Attorney
Hill
Pekengearee Geran
Uni
Temver Tucker
New York
Cornelius L. Alvord, Jr
First National Bank
Alvord
Hybridization Efforts in South Carolina Cotton Study
Herbert J. Webber of the U S Department of Agriculture visits Charleston to test cotton hybridization and long staple varieties. He aims to boost yields and create a hybrid adaptable across the state. research also covers the Sea Island wilt issue and disease control.
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United States
South Carolina
Herbert J. Webber
United States Department of Agriculture
Webber
Stata
Agricultural Department
Sea Island
Alki Hoes Walk Thy v0 Outdoor Shoes for Hard Use
Alki Hoes walk thy v0 are designed for outdoor wear and rough use. They resist weather and provide comfort for those who walk much. Available in many shapes and sizes including boys sizes for school wear. Prices fit most pockets.
Chinese Troops Ready to Battle in Tianjin and Peking
Reports from Pekin on November 91 say Prince Tuan was arrested by imperial order. In Ho-fang-Pu 16 000 troops under General Tung Siang prepare for action. Telegraphs from Pekin also note German fears and German troops set for alert after rumors of Boxers marching toward Tianjin and Peking. No decisive action occurred as guards and locals react.
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Pekinxo
Tuan
Tung Siang
Ho-fang-Pu
Timy-Tatx
Seanaual
Tien-Tsin
Institut
Maring
Tien-Tain
Peking
Lorne Campbell
Governor Beckham Weds in Owensboro Ceremony
Kentuckys sitting governor John Crippa Wickliffe Beckham married Jean Raphael Fuqua in the First Presbyterian Church Owensboro. A crowd of over 500 guests including state officers and visiting dignitaries attended. The ceremony featured maids of honor and noted guests from Virginia and New Orleans with plans for Beckham’s December inauguration and upcoming Florida visit.
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Owenstone
Kentucky
John Crippa Wickliffe Beckham
Jean Raphael Foqua
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First Presbyterian Church
Virginia
Fuqua
Robert Wickliffe
New Orleans
Edward Crawford
Woand
Rome
Julia Kuiabernot
Olive
Shelby
Chicago
Wil
Peakiork
Beckham
Florida
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