Settlement of US Britain disputes seen by direct talks
Washington expected renewed effort to settle long standing border and fisheries disputes with Great Britain. Direct negotiations between Secretary Hay and Lord Pauncefote, plus a combining commission with Canada, could clear a slate on Alaska and Canada border issues and separate talks may handle Atlantic fisheries and reciprocity later.
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Great Lakes
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Lord Pauncefote
Canada
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Lord Lansdowne
Senate
British
Alaska
Joint High Commission
Berlin Bourse Quiet as December Settlement Passes
Ferlin December settlement shows the quietest week in years with money demand light. Rates average about one percent lower than a year ago as fixed income funds improve. Coal and iron shares trade very lightly while machinery, chemical, and mining firms rise moderately. Reports claim improving stock exchange sentiment despite Hamburg Chamber of Commerce warning on American competition and the new turf bill.
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Patric
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Hamburg
London Exchange Quiet with Holidays Dampening Business
The London stock exchange reported smaller activity due to two holidays last week. Money was in demand at times and large debts to the Bank of England were renewed. Rates for first class paper were steady, and traders expect year end activity as optimism grows for U.S. and France to buy when prices remain low.
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France
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Dinner causes sensation in Chinese official circles
In Pekin a dinner at United States Minister Conger's residence drew top Chinese officials including Ma Tung, a former Boxer leader, and Wang Wen Snao, a plenipotentiary. American ladies attended. The event marks a shift from strict precedents against mingling foreigners and Chinese women.
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Pekin
United States
Conger
Foreign Office
Ma Tung
Boxer Learder
Wang Wen Snao
Wrestling Match Arranged Between Curran and McLaughlin
Arrangements set for a January 7 match at Luther's hall in Tamet between Jack Curran of NKallepell and G C McLaughlin of Nethart. The bout uses catch as catch can, two points down, three falls to win, with both wrestlers posting a $28 stake. Curran signed the agreement today. McLaughlin to sign tomorrow in Nethart. Ob, Duha of Great Falls serves as stakeholder.
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Luther's Hall
Tamet
Jack Curran
Nkallepell
G. C McLaughlin
Nethart
Curran
McLaughlin
Duha
Great Palls
Witnesses for Neely Prosecution Travel to Havana
Inspectors Holmes and Fletcher depart Cincinnati for Havana to testify for the government in the Neely case. Trial slated for January 4. Much evidence linking Embezzler Neely to funds traced to a bank from Munroe Indiana, within the Cincinnati division.
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Holmes
Fletcher
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Neely
Munroe
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Holmes and
Pro Boer Meeting Draws Two Thousand in Topeka
In Topeka Kansas on December 29 a pro Boer gathering of about two thousand heard speeches by David Overmyer and Gen J K Hudson. Resolutions urged Ireland to invite the U S president and the Danish ruler to act as arbitrators in the war and were cabled to London.
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Ireland
United States
Denmark
London
David Overmyer
J. K. Hudson
Harmony Maintained Between Civil and Military in Philippines
General Chaffee told reporters there is no friction between civil authorities and the military in the Philippines. He cited habeas corpus cases as the only near friction and said any disputes were personal opinions resolved, with military surrender to civil authorities when needed. He praised progress toward pacification and noted favorable prospects for subduing insurrection. Governor Wright echoed cordial relations and lauded US commission work and local improvements across Luzon and Samar.
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Chaffee
Associated Press
Philippines
Taft
Ring Trovernor Wright
Wright
General Chaffee
Aland
United States-Philippine Commission
Aparri
Luzon
Wricht
Samar
Maj
Henry Allen
Leyte
Mncular Constabulary
Min‘oro
Misamis
Mindoro
Cebu
Germanys Colonial Ambitions Urged by Expert Speech
A Harris report from Elben stock details Dr Vosburg Rekow’s Leipzig speech urging large scale colonial policy to secure raw materials and immigration. It notes German colonies total 2.56 million square miles with 6,005 white residents, all non self supporting with a 1800 tariff income of 5.3 million and a 6.9 million deficit.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Harris
Elbenstock
Vosburg- Rekow
Leipsic
Mr. Harris
Germany
German Southwest Africa Trade Rivalry Highlighted
Mr Harris notes a nearby British colony can better supply colonial products. He claims Britain or its colonies control nearly half the German dependencies commerce. He warns German Southwest Africa’s development may be hindered by Cape Colony competition and cites export tables showing Germany's own colonies rely on the mother country for about 60 percent of required goods.
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Great Britain
Mr. Harris
Louisianan Purchase Order Adopts Constitution Here
The American Order of Louisiana organized in Denver on Dec. 20 has adopted its constitution and elected Will C. Ferris as president. It lists eligible lineal male descendants and includes Colorado officers and charter members. states eligible include Colorado Arkansas Missouri Montana Nebraska North Dakota Oklahoma South Dakota Wyoming and others. Oregon Washington Idaho Texas and Western New Mexico omitted pending investigation.
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Colo
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Texas
New Mexico
Louisiana Purchase
Purchase Territory
Purchase
David R. Francis
Arthur Bartels
Wil C. Mertil
Order
Manila Fire Department Reform Considered by leadership
Ex Fire Chief Hugh Bonner weighs a proposal from President Roosevelt and the War Department to reorganize Manila fire services. He indicated in Washington last week that such a plan is under consideration and likely to be discussed further.
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Hugh Bonner
Roosevelt
War Department
Manila
Honner
Washington
Bonner
Bonner Named Head of Manila Fire Department
Washington reports Hugh J Bonner selected as best candidate for head of the Manila fire department after a cablegram sought first class leadership. Bonner, who arrived in Washington recently, is considering the post with a salary likely between 3000 and 3500 dollars annually.
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Dee
Honner
Philippine Commission
Edwards
Insular
War Department
Manila Tre Department
Hugh J. Bonner
Fire Department
Young dealer plunges from Brooklyn Bridge
John Pinever a Middletown New York wholesale liquor dealer leaped from the Brooklyn Bridge today. He survived the jump and was taken to a hospital where he lay unconscious for hours after a boat retrieval near New York Tower.
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New York
John Pinever
Middletown
N. Y
Brooklyn Bridge
Pinever
New York Tower
Prices Unsettled As Mexican Dollar Exchange Sparks Dissent
Prices are unsettled in Manila as the new exchange ratio of the Mexican dollar to 2.10 Mexican sliver per one American gold dollar, announced December 26, triggers heavy dissatisfaction and concerns over previously fixed prices.
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Manila
Adjt Gen Beamans Critical in California
Washington December 29. The condition of Adjutant General Beamans of California, who has been here for several weeks, was very critical tonight. He fails to respond to the medicines given him.
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Washington
Beamans
California
Murders Without Number In Philippine Outlaw Campaign
Washington reports detail a wave of brutal killings by Filipino outlaws targeting native policemen and supposed American loyalists. Three policemen from Long to San Nicholas were bound and buried alive after confession, while other band members faced hanging or hard labor sentences.
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War Department
Long
San Nicholas
Hocos
Wenceslao Rosales
San Antonio
Laguna
Provines
Manila
Mariano Zales
Beaverhead county notes and local sports roundup
Special correspondence reports burglaries at John Dolan's rooms and a death from pneumonia of Charles A. Rand. Land records show first deeds filed in Beaverhead, including transfers to Charles S. Warren and a mortgage for 2 500 000 from the Massachusetts Loan and Trust to Butte Water company. A high school basketball game in Dillon theater ended with the city team defeating the high school team 21 to 18 with a full lineup and lively play.
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Standard
Dillon
John Dolan
Charles A. Rand
Penumonia
Salt Lake City
F. G. Downey
Charles S. Warren
F. Davis
FE. A. Dealen
Beaverhead County
Mr. Downey
J. FE. Davis
Washington
Montana Oil & Fuel Company
C. M. Stolle
W. Tate Taylor
Stolle
Ella Pond Leeland
Grace Lamont
Etta Pierce
Katie Paxton
Emma Stolle
Higch
Lottie McIntos
Florence Carter
Edith Graeter
Lacie Harris
Ora Conway
Bessie Tyree
Madame Lauvell Arrives for American Concert Tour
Madame Jl an Bb Lauvell the concert singer arrives in New York from Europe aboard the St Paul. She will open her American tour at Carnegie Hall on January 9 and then perform in major cities for two months, traveling as far west as Denver.
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New York
J. Jl
An Bb. Lauvell
Europe
St. Paul
W.ll
Carnexsie Hall
Denver
Street Railway Time Table from 64 mM 7 06 a m
A fragment shows a street railway timetable entry with a time 7 06 a m and a location or line label possibly indicating street railway service.
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