Bell orders vigorous reconcentration and martial law in Batangas
Washington reports General Bell will enforce war measures in Batangas, including a reconcentration zone, martial law, and pursuit of insurgents and spies. He targets officials, wealthy leaders, priests, and active neutrality, with executions possible only with higher approval.
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Batangas
Washington
Manila
United States
War Department
Hie
General Bell
Malvar
Laguna
Hell
Have Fears for the Condor
A Victoria dispatch reports alarm over the warship Condor missing since Dec. 13 after leaving Esquimalt bound for Honolulu. The 140 crewed sloop faced heavy seas while the voyage to Honolulu lies unresolved with San Francisco and Honolulu not reporting its status by Jan. 10. Captain Clifton Bachlater commands the vessel amid unclear fate.
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Seattle
Times
Victoria
Condor
San Francisco
Honolulu
Naval Office
Sloop of War
Esquimalt
Clifton
Phaeton Sets Sail to Seek Missing Condor
Victoria B C January 20 The cruiser Phaeton will go to sea tomorrow to search for the missing warship Condor with no new information forthcoming about its fate or status.
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Victoria
B. C
Phaeton
Condor
Manila Arrives From Honolulu Reports Passing Fresh Wreckage
The schooner Manila reached after 28 days from Honolulu with no news. Her master observed wreckage about 200 miles from the Hawaiian port, including new white lumber and two spars suggesting a vessel, but no close range sighting to identify the wreck type or origin.
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Manila
Honolulu
Hawaiian
One Convict Recaptured in Puget Sound Jail Escape
A massive hunt for 10 escapees from McNeil's Island federal penitentiary continues with Frank Moran captured near midnight after slipping from a timber edge toward the mainland. Thirty more deputies and two steam launches search the island as 10 marines join the manhunt.
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Tacoma
McNeil
United States Revenue Cutter
Manning
Clark bill to open Crow Reservation for settlement
Senator Clark introduces a bill to open the Crow Indian reservation in Montana for settlement. The measure mirrors a prior Senate passage but stalled in the House due to Wyoming's Montello, now adds a provision to irrigate ceded lands from the river, a feature likely to secure passage.
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Standard
Washington
Clark
Crow Indian
Montana
Senate
House
Montello
Wyoming
Montana Matters in Washington Special Dispatch
James Tilney of Butte has been pensioned at 86 a month. John P. Regan of Great Falls and Samuel Wood of Helens admitted to practice before interior departments. Frank A. Root of Hortonville Wis appointed gardener at Fort Shaw Indian school. Jerome KB Waterman appointed postmaster at Belerado. First National Bank of Chinook authorized to begin business with capital of $0,000. Stephen Carver president and Charles FE Owens cashier.
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Standard
Washington
James Tilney
Butte
John P. Regan
Great Falls
Samuel Wood
Helens
Interior Departments
Frank A. Root
Hortonville
Wis
Fort Shaw
Jerome KB. Waterman
Belerado
First National Bank of
Stephen Carver
Charles FE
Owens
Enormous Mountain Landslide Buries Ridge Road
A massive landslide felled a mountainside, sending 1700 feet of rock and soil down the slope. The slide blocked a main route, with emergency crews deploying to assess damage and search for any affected travelers. Authorities warned of further movement in unstable sectors.
Landslide destroys Last Chance mining flume near Juneau
Reports from Dawson and Skagway describe an enormous 1700 foot wide landslide above the Last Chance Mining flume at Juneau, demolishing the structure with no injuries. Gold finds on Mush Creek and Koyukuk prospects draw hopeful rushes. a $660 nugget is claimed and Tagish Charley reports a robbery of 23 fifty dollar bills. Weather across Alaska is mild with low temps in Dawson and weed prices dropping to 10 to 12 dollars per cord.
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Vancouver
B. C
Juneau
Last Chance Mining Company
Seattle
Skagway
Mush Creek
Haines Mission
Dalton Post
Copper River District
Bronson
Haines
Dawson
Koyukuk
United States
McKenzie
Tagish Charley
Bishop Rowe Hospital
Charley
Alaska
Lynn Canal
Nome
Cure All Coed In One Day Drug Ad Claims Quick Result
An old advertisement promotes Tasative Bromo Quinine Tablets to “cure a coed in one day.” It promises refunds at pharmacies and features W. K. Groves’s signature on the box. The offer appears in a periodical ad style.
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Dru Wists
W. K. Grove
Destructive Perry Fire Destroys Opera House
A Sunday morning fire in Perry Oklahoma caused heavy damage including the loss of a new opera house described as one of the Southwest's most expensive venues. The blaze at Guthrie area facilities is being investigated for its cause and scope.
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Guthrie, Okla
Perry
Okla
Opera
Southwest
Reynolds Krong Wed at Grand Hotel in Great Falls
Herbert Reynolds and Marguerite Krong married in Grand hotel parlors with Rev. F R Ferrand officiating. A. McKenzie fined $10 for a Sunday fight with Tom Maloney. Maloney released. Kit Carson buys Mint saloon. John Pearson of Pondera dies at 50 after gangrene. funeral held. survivor list given. A divorce decree issued by Judge Lesile.
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Great Falls
Grand Hotel
Herbert Reynolds
Montana
Marguerite Krong
F. R. Ferrand
A. McKenzie
Tom Maloney
Justice Hawkins
Maloney
T. R. Carson
Kit" Carson
Mint Saloon
Pearson
Charles H
Herbert L
Frank
Pondera
Adeline McKee
Nockford
Lesile
Carman and Anderson Nuptials Mark Elegant Anaconda Evening
Dr. Henry F. Carman and Miss Ester Olive Anderson were married at the Methodist church in Anaconda last night. The ceremony drew many friends and featured elaborate decorations, bridesmaid Miss Jennie McCartney, and ushers Bert Ashtock Hugh Laird W Olding and A McAdame. The couple will reside in the Durston building after February 15.
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McCartney
Carmen
Anaconda
Carman
Henry F. Carman
Ester Olive Anderson
W. C. Macurdy
Mr. Macurdy
Gordon Anderson
Goon
Jennie MccCartney
Bert Ashtock
Hugh Laird
W. Olding
A. McAdame
Pathy School
Kirkville
Anderson-Carman
Stillwater
Minn
Brooklyn
N. Y
Mrs. Carman
Durston
Belle McFarland Custody Case and Montana Central Theft
The plaintiff in the Belle McFarland versus Clarence McFarland case secured custody of two children. Separately, William Delaney, a Montana Central brakeman, was sentenced to 60 days in county jail after being found guilty of stealing clothes from a west side house.
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Belle McFarland
Clarence McFarland
William Delaney
Montana Central
Proposals on European Intervention in Spanish American War
In the House of Commons Henry Norman asked if European states proposed joint action regarding the war. Lord Cranborne said no such postwar communication was received, but before the war powers suggested a joint note to the United States. The government would join in a note for a peaceful Cuban settlement but would not back later proposals that pressured the U S.
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London
Henry Norman
House of Commons
United States
Spain
Poajesty
Norman
Lord Cranborne
Cuba
Passenger Trains Collide East of Topeka
A Santa Fe collision between trains Nos. 6 and 7 occurred east of Topeka amid a blinding snowstorm. Reports vary on casualties with initial word of deaths conflicting with later notes of no injuries. Three hours later traffic resumed after four cars burned including an express, smoker, and chair car.
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Topeka
Kan
State Journal
Syracuse
Here
Chicago
Santa Fe Road
Coolidae
Bills Agreed Upon Only Minor Verbal Changes in Irrigation Measure
Lawmakers approve the irrigation measure with limited alterations to language. The agreed changes focus on clarification and consistency while preserving the act’s core provisions and goals.
Hopeful unanimous agreement on Weston irrigation bill
In Washington 16 arid state lawmakers meet with 60 members for a long session to back a Weston irrigation measure. The group unanimously adopts the bill and directs Newlands and Hansbrough to carry it in the House and Senate respectively, with key support from Teller Patterson and Hansbrough.
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Standard
Washington
Senate Committee On Claims
Weston
Newlands
House
Hansbrough
Senate
Teller
Patterson
Shafroth
Tongue
Mondell
Sutherland
Martin
The
Organization of Western Representatives
Friends of Irrigation
Bozeman arrests in gambling raid bring two local men to jail
Sheriff Fowler arrested Matt Murphy and Will Wade for violating the anti gambling law. Wade ran a kindergarten poker game in Williams pool room for 25 cents a stack, with boys playing when police arrived. Wade signed a receipt stating money was received for chips and two boys signed statements. Both men are longtime town figures.
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The
Standard
Bozeman
Fowler
Matt Murphy
Will Wade
Wade
Williams
Murphy
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