Kruger Leaves Paris Amid Warm Cheers and Guarded Comings
Boer leader Mr. Kruger departs Paris in a closed carriage amid mounted guards and cheering crowds. He travels by special train to Cologne, with police precautions noted in Charleroi and Namur as he crosses into Belgium.
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France
Belgium
Berlin
Paris
Cologne
Kruger
Mr. Kruger
Northern Railway
Marseilles
St. Quentin
Chamber of Deputies
Kruser
Erquelines
Bourse
Jeumont
Paris Bourse
Europe
Chariec
Namura
Kruger Arrives In Cologne Amid Unofficial Welcome
Mr. Kruger reached Cologne at 12 30 amid a cheering crowd. No official reception was planned and he drove to the Cathedral hotel. City officials are blamed for the absence of a formal welcome, and it is believed he may postpone travel to Berlin.
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Cologne
Kruger
Cathedral Hotel
Berlin
Berlin says Von Buelow to limit Kruger visits ban banquets
Berlin reports Count von Buelow will only exchange formal visits with Mr. Kruger. Public demonstrations will be suppressed and the proposed municipal banquet will be abandoned.
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London
Berlin
Kruger
Count von Buelow
Kruger to Arrive in Berlin Tuesday, Emperor’s Plans May Block Meeting
Berlin officials told the Associated Press that Mr. Kruger will reach Berlin on Tuesday. An foreign office source said Emperor William’s travel schedule could keep him from meeting Kruger.
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Berlin
Foreign Office
Associated Press
Kruger
Emperor William
Kruger to Receive Bonn University Students Tomorrow
Cologne report states Mr. Kruger will receive a delegation of Bonn university students tomorrow in the city.
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Kruger
Cologne
Bonn University
Invited to America Chicago Dec 1 league pres
The American Transvaal league in Chicago has pres
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America
Chicago
American Transvaal League
United States Invites Kruger to Visit After Europe Tour
A message proposes inviting President Kruger of the Transvaal to visit the United States once his European tour ends. The invitation expresses desire to let the country show respect for him and condemn Britain’s war against the Transvaal and the Orange Free State.
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Kruger
Transvaal
United States
Great Britain
Orange Free State
Kitchener Reports South Africa Campaign Actions
General Kitchener’s dispatch from Bloemfontein details clashes between British and Boer forces under Pillcher De Wet near Tafelberg Bethulie and Reitfontein. He notes General Knox in contact with De Wet near Tafelburen, with British casualties heavy including Colonel Lloyd and six officers and 55 other troops wounded or killed.
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London
Kitchener
South Africa
Bloemfontein
Nouv
Pilcher
DeWet
Knox
Tafelbure
Bethulie
Orange River Colony
Boshof
Paget
Viljoen
Erasmus c
Reitfontein
Lloyd
De Wet Capture Probable in British Drive
London reports a fierce clash near Rouville in the Orange River colony as General Knox presses General De Wet. The Evening Standard says De Wet’s capture is considered probable amid heavy fighting and strategic maneuvering by British forces.
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London
The
Evening Standard
Knox
DeWet
Rounville
Orange River Colony
Lord Roberts Addresses Voters En Route to Durban
Heidelberg report says Lord Roberts halted here on Thursday November 28 and spoke to voters. He expressed hope that guerrilla warfare would not continue long and brief remarks accompanied his journey toward Durban.
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Heidelberg
Lord Roberts
Durban
Many killed in Philippine storms and floods
Manila reports widespread destruction from recent storms with 28 deaths in one town. Military actions include Lt Col Goodsell advancing to Subig with 100 marines and guerrilla activity around Iba. A large surrender of 1200 bolomens occurred near Vigan, while General Tino strengthens mountain bands affecting food supply.
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Manila
Yosemite
Goodsell
Sixth Marine Battalion
Subig
Valle
United States
Grant
25Th Infantry
Iba
Joaquin
Vigan
Luzon
Captain Green
338D Infantry
Tino
New York Charter Committee Recommends Expanded Aldermen Power
The New York charter committee filed a report proposing major reforms. It urges every department head to sit on the board of aldermen, creates a stronger board of estimate and apportionment, abolishes the municipal council, and keeps the board of aldermen with a city wide elected president and district members. It calls for a four year mayoral term with extended appointment and removal powers and greater borough president authority.
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New York
Greater New York
Board of Aldermen
Board of Estimate
Legislative Assembly
Comptroller Reports Rise in National Bank Note Circulation
The monthly statement shows total national bank note circulation at 350 212405 as of Nov 30 1900 up 88 452157 for the year and 599137 for the month. Bond based circulation stands at 299 816629 up 90 654725 yearly and 987 564 monthly. Lawful money secured circulation falls 2 20250 for the year and 388427 for the month. United States bonds on deposit total 308 280730 for notes and 101 239070 for public deposits.
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Washington
National Bank
United States
Coinage for November reported by United States Mint
The director states that total U S coinage in November reached 16 545 120 dollars. Gold coinage accounts for 185 000 dollars, silver 3 190 000 dollars, and minor coins 250 180 dollars.
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Washington
Mint
United States
Lady mining heir Grace Robinson accused in fugitive case
Mrs Grace Robinson wife of Libby Montana mine owner is arrested in Cleveland on charges of stealing 5000 shares of American Kootenai Mining stock and 300 in cash. She denies wrongdoing claiming stock is her own and cites alleged cruelty by her husband.
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Standard
Cleveland, O
Grace Robinson
Libby
Mont
Stellman
American Kootenai Mining & Milling Company
Libby, Mont
Cleveland
Shipping Subsidy Effort Push Under Frye Plan
Washington December 1 The general committee linked with the nation’s shipping interests met at the Arlington to map tactics for pushing the Frye ship subsidy bill. C A Graham president and most of the committee attended with Senators Hanna Frye and General Grosvenor present. The group agreed to speed action and Frye announced he would call up the bill Tuesday to set it as unfinished business, taking over from the Spooner bill.
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Washington
Frye
Arlington
C. A. Graham
Hanna and Frye
Grosvenor
Public Debt Declines as of November 1900
The monthly debt report shows total public debt at 1 101 174 875 dollars for November with net cash in treasury rising to 289 176 791 dollars after offsetting liabilities. It details interest bearing debt and noninterest segments, plus certificates and notes offset by cash.
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Washington
Dec. L
Treasury
State on a cash basis first time in Montana history
Helena Dec 1 the quarterly report of State Treasurer Collins shows a cash balance of 514029.16. For the quarter ended Nov 3 receipts amounted to 198586 and outlays 177247.92. Warrants totaling nearly 8000 will be paid as presented, no more warrants issued this month. Governor Smith and others praise the feat as a historic change. State Auditor Poindexter reports 59023.52 in fiscal year collections, 120 short, mainly from fire and life insurers.
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Montana
The
Standard
Helena
Collins
Smith
Collina
Poindexter
Day's Appeal Dismissed by U S Supreme Court
William Day, convicted of second degree murder in Butte, Montana, faces six years in the penitentiary after the U S Supreme Court refused to intervene. The Montana and state supreme courts affirmed the judgment, and Day awaits pardons or further action.
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Helena
William Day
Supreme Court of the United States
Montana
Day
I Butte
State Supreme Court
Montana Supreme Court Upholds Habeas Corpus Refusal
The Montana Supreme Court affirmed a habeas corpus ruling challenging Day's conviction, holding federal questions should be raised by writ of error and state procedures aligned with the Fifth Amendment. The decision endorses state court verification standards and awaits full text for comments on information verification.
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United States
Court of Last Resort
Nolan
Montana
Supreme Court
Washington
Supreme Court of Montana
Supreme Court of
Duke and Duchess of Manchester Arrive in New York
The duke and duchess, formerly Miss Helen Zimmerman of Cincinnati, arrive aboard the St. Louis with Mr. Zimmerman welcoming them. They plan a wide tour from Lima to Cincinnati then south via Chattanooga and Natchez, visiting the duke’s grandmother in the south before heading to San Francisco and back via Denver and Salt Lake.
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New York
Duke and Duchess
Manchester
Helen Zimmerman
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Zimmerman
San Francisco
Denver
Salt Lake
Mme. Bridie
Donaldson Smith
Central Africa
Czar Expected to Return to Capital in Winter
St Petersburg Dec 1 The foreign minister war minister and finance minister will not leave Yalta before mid December as czar’s doctors will not clear audiences before then The czar’s convalescence may last six weeks and he will likely not depart for St Petersburg until after the Russian New Year Some physicians warn against a winter return while others say the climate at Yalta is milder A court source mentions a sea bath after tennis overheating
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St. Petersburg
Associated Press
Finance
Yalta
V. Petersburg
Keiff
Remains of Colonel Liscum Arrive in San Francisco
The body of Colonel Liscum, who died at Tientsin, arrived aboard the transport Thomas with Mrs. Liscum and escort plans for interment at Arlington National Cemetery. Also aboard were Major J A Hull, Lt Col Webber, and Lt Col J M Lee. The ship carried 45 army prisoners, eight insane, and between 70 and 80 dead.
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San Francisco
Liscum
Tientsin
Thomas
National Cemetery
Arlington
J. A. Hull
Congressman Hull
Webber
J. M. Lee
Hull
General Shafter
Mrs Eliza Miller Found Dead in New York Home
Mrs Eliza Miller widow of late Associate Justice Samuel EK Miller of the U S Supreme Court was found dead in her bed this morning at her home in New York City. Death was due to angina pectoris.
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New York
Eliza Miller
Samuel EK. Miller
United States Supreme Court
London club offer tops Dobbs Burge bout
A Nashville dispatch reports Robbie Dobbs has received a £1000 offer from the Sporting Club of London to meet Dick Burge and intends to accept. If arranged, the bout will mark a major international challenge in boxing circles.
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Chicago
Nashville
Tenn
Robbie Dobbs
Sporting Club of London
Dick Burge
Davis Funeral Observed For U S Senator Cushman Kellogg Davis
The body of Senator Cushman Kellogg Davis was placed in the First Memorial chapel vault at Oakland cemetery in St. Paul for private burial after a family service at his home with Episcopal rites. Officials from state and federal governments attended. flags flew at half mast as mourners packed the chapel and outside. Archbishop Ireland and many notable figures joined in the ceremony, with pallbearers including James J. Hill and ex governors and senators.
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Senator Davis
K. Davis
Major
J. N. Davis
Bartlett Tripp
D. D. Morford
McKinley
White House
United States Senate
America
House
Cullom
Nelson
Carter
Spooner
Hansbrough
Pettigrew
McBride
D. M. Ramesdell
Senate
J. J. Jenkins
J. T. McCleary
Joel Heatwole
F. C. Stevens
Loren Fletcher
Page Morris
F. M. Eddy
Kinney
United States
Governor Lind
Davis
Christchurch
Protestant Episcopal Church
Theodore Sedgwick
Church of St. John the Evangelist
John Ireland
Oakland Cemetery
Dr. Andrews
James J. Hill
Walter H. Sanborn
Charles B. Flandrau
John S. Pillsbury
W. D. Washburn
Samuel R. Thayer
F. W. Peet
Robert G. Evans
Hartley says Lowrey to run for U.S. Senate seat
G G Hartley of Duluth disclosed after returning from New York with Thomas Lowrey of Minneapolis that Lowrey will seek a state legislature nomination to succeed Cushman K. Davis in the United States Senate.
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Duluth, Minn
G. G. Hartley
Duluth
Thomas Lowrey
Minneapolis
New York
Lowrey
Cushman K. Davis
United States Senate
Collins Offered US Senate Seat in Minnesota
Minneapolis December 1 Lorin Collins Republican associate justice of the State Supreme Court was privately offered by Democratic Governor Lind the United States senatorship created by Cushman K Davis death. Collins has not accepted yet.
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Minneapolis
Lorin Collins
State Supreme Court
Lind
United States
Cushman K. Davis
Collins
River and Harbor Bill Progress Report in House Committee
Washington Dec 1 The house committee on rivers and harbors continued work on the river and harbor bill today with discussions proceeding on the theory that the measure will aggregate the items into a single comprehensive bill for river and harbor spending.
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Washington
House Committee On Rivers and Harbors
Law bill on city budget faces two week delay
The measure totals about 25 million dollars with only a handful of items fixed. Officials say it is unlikely the bill will be completed for two weeks as negotiations continue.
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Borhood
Poachers Arrested After Utah Hunters Impounded In Meeker
Denver dispatch reports Deputy Game Warden Senn brings five hunters to Meeker with two wagons loaded with game and hides. A posse pursues about twelve to fifteen poachers heading west with substantial game. The group reportedly includes several Chinese individuals and a confrontation may occur when caught.
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Denver
Meeker
Colo
Senn
Utah
Brotherton Denies Fraud In London Contract Case
Joseph H. Brotherton, living in Denver, denies fraud linked to London and Westminster Contract Co which held a £66,400 judgment against him. He says the venture, akin to Venture Corp, aimed to buy mining properties, faced failure after the Jameson raid and South African panic, and that he lost his $80,000 stake. He asserts no American court proceedings against him and claims J. C. Kemp Vance is a separate figure now mining in Calaveras County, California.
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Denver
Colo
Joseph H. Brotherton
Sheriff's Court
London
England
London & Wesminster Contract Company
Contract Corporation
Mr. Brotherton
Venture Corporation
Australia
South Africa
James Linton
America
California
Boston
J. C. Kemp Vance
London Dispatch
Calaveras County
Tunnel under the Straits of Gibraltar proposal attracts scrutiny
The U S state department reports new details on a proposed 25 mile tunnel from Europe to Africa beneath the Straits of Gibraltar. French engineer Berlier promises a secret ventilation method, with a projected total rail link cost around 43 million dollars and the tunnel itself over 24 million. Critics say demand for France to Algeria traffic may not support such an indirect route.
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Washington
Dec
State Department
Europe
Africa
Straits of Gibraltar
George Murphy
Magdeburg
Germany
Berlier
Spain
Morocco
Algiers
France
Algeria
Elderly woman found dead in bed in Helena
Kate Rafferty an elderly unmarried woman living with her sister on Spencer street was found dead in bed today after the sister failed to see her. The chief of police forced entry and the coroner ruled natural causes without an inquest.
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Standard
Helena
Kate Rafferty
Spencer Street
Travis
Brooke
Labor Report Details Global Wages and Hours in 92 Regions
Labor Commissioner Wright presents his 15th annual report with data on wages and hours across 92 countries provinces and colonies excluding U S states. The compilation cites 1 500 official sources and 4 459 occupations with quotations and current year notes.
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Washington
Carroll PD
Wright
Meade sails for Manila with crew cargo and passengers
The transport Meade set sail from San Francisco for Manila via Honolulu and Guam. It carries a large cabin passenger list including officers and families, 194 recruits, 36 hospital corps members, civilian employees, and a substantial cargo of Christmas packages.
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San Francisco
Meade
Manila
Honolulu
Guam
Philippines
Mining man Joseph Corn shot dead in Idaho
Joseph Corn, a prominent mining man in Silver City Idaho, was shot and killed at Central near here by Julius Wilgehausen a stockman. Wilgehausen says he acted in self defense. The incident has created a sensation due to the parties’ prominence.
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Silver City
Idaho
Joseph Corn
Central
Here
Julius Wilgehausen
Wilgehausen
Razor identify ties to Mrs Castle murder case in Eldorado
In Eldorado Kansas Jessie Morrison murder trial, the blood smeared razor found near Mrs Castle is admitted as evidence after witnesses place Morrison with a blade. Prosecution builds timeline from morning sightings while defense objects to the razor’s admissibility.
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Eldorado
Kan
Jessie Morrison
Mrs. Castle
Clara Cowles
Miss Cowles
Miss Morrison
Castle
Olin Castle
Brumback
John Daily
Castle Gate
Castle House
Grace Lemon
Maggie Clark
Charles B. Smith
Abbie Castle
Misa Morrizon
Moberly
Crimmins Sues for Temporary Injunction Against Dividends
John D Crimmins sues in the United States circuit court against the B R railroad asking for a temporary injunction to stop paying the 2 percent common stock dividend due March 1 until a preferred stock dividend is declared and to prevent any common stock dividends from future earnings until a 4 percent preferred dividend is declared each year.
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New York
United States
John D. Crimmins
B. & ©. Railroad
Cunard Steamer Umbria Encounters Belgia Near Queenstown
The Umbria arriving at Queenstown from New York reports passing the Hamburg American liner Belgia on Nov 29 in latitude 52 north and 18 west. The Belgia stopped briefly for rudder repairs but was expected to sail again the following day.
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Cunard Line
New York
Liverpool
Belgia
Hamburg Ney
Baltimore
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