Troops Move Toward Havana Under War Department Orders
War Department directs First Brigade, Third Division to proceed fully equipped for garrison duty in Cuba with regiments at Pinar del Rio Mariel and Guanajay. Units will embark from Savannah with staggered departures and arrive by early December. Briga der General William Oates leads the force, including regiments from Pennsylvania New Jersey and New York, now at Athens Ga after Camp Jenule.
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Baldwin Hotel Fire Rages in San Francisco. Many Feared Lost
Fire devastates the Baldwin hotel at Market and Powell, a brick building with wooden interior and a tall mansard roof. Owned by EB J Baldwin, the blaze—starting likely in the theater—trapped guests on upper floors, with night watchman Buckley guiding escapes. Loss estimated near 1 million dollars as authorities fight the flames and tally casualties.
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Sharkey Edges Corbett In Lenox Fight For Decision
New York November 23 Tom Sharkey won the decision over Jim Corbett at Lenox Athletic Club. Referee Honest John Kelly disqualified Corbett in the ninth round after one of Sharkey's seconds dumped into the ring alleging foul play. Bets were declared off as the bout ended with Sharkey showing marked improvement. In Alabama reports note Ex Mayor Van Hoose’s return from Washington regarding the Warrior river canal survey and anticipated favorable outcomes for Birmingham district water transport. A dentist from Ansleyville Dr. Lambert J White died after ingesting corrosive poison by mistake seeking headache relief. Colonel Court of the Second Ohio regiment faces court martial for disobedience. A lynching of Ed Merriweather, a suspect in Pope slayings, is reported at Monticello. The North Alabama Methodist conference convened in Montfort with about 900 delegates under Bishop Joseph S Ide.
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Resolution Amended on State Tax Board in Alabama House
In Atlaxta on November 24 the Alabama House amended Bilis resolution to create a joint house committee for a state tax commissioner board and sent it to Ways and Means. The day featured heated debate on the university bill and Fulton county matters. A controversial slander bill failed after arguments over civil and criminal remedies.
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Bishop Turner vents anti Negro stance at conference
In Dyeny Georgia Bishop H M Turner of Atlanta declares no future for the Negro in the United States and urges a national convention to press Congress for 100 million dollars to fund steamship lines to Africa. He claims the race is degraded and unfit for humanity, proposing mass emigration as a remedy.
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Quay Trial Deferred in Commonwealth Money Case
United States Senator M. S. Quay his son Richard and ex State Treasurer Benjamin J. Haywood appeared in quarter sessions to face indictments for misusing Commonwealth funds. Defense counsel requested days to prepare. district attorney Graham objected. The court postponed proceedings to Monday next after brief deliberation.
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New Advance in Cotton Markets Stir Bears in New York
New York Nov 24 The cotton market opened sharply higher with near months up 1 to 8 points as short covering and investment buying wrapped around. Early Liverpool shows futures up 1 point and spot cotton 13 32 higher on brisk sales. Bulls and bears rallied on reports of freezing weather from Texas to the Atlantic belt, while Philadelphia buyers and local traders sought profits. The session remained fairly active with a steady market and notable purchases by a Philadelphia firm amid limited southern orders. The article also notes cargo movements and other unrelated naval and public notices.
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Gentlemen Sale Offer on Shirts Collars and Cuffs
A seller advertises a large complete stock of shirts collars and cuffs at discounted prices from cents to 1.50 with a plan to close out the entire stock. Potential buyers are urged to come quickly and take what they need.
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