Million Damages Sought Over Comanche Mine Case
Judge Clancy restrains Boston and Montana from operating the Comanche mine pending a hearing on a prior order and requires show cause why operation should not be halted. Adolph Weetzstein Foster seeks $1,000,000 in damages. mine employs hundreds left idle. Wetzstein claims a one fourth interest. prior court rulings favored defendants.
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Montana
Bortr
Dion
Clancy
Boston and Montana
Comanche
Adolph Weetzstein Foster
Etzstein
Boston
Wetsatein
Wetzatein
Nation, companions held in jail amid saloon case trial
Carrie Nation and two companions remain confined in a county jail hospital ward. Nation refuses a 2000 bond and plans to stay jailed, while the others consider bond. District court will hear trials for malicious destruction of property tied to Murphy's saloon raid.
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Mra
Nation
Memorial Hall drive gains from Congress support
National Society D ALA in Council notes a push for a memorial hall fund from Congress members. A resolution to condemn false reports about the D A R finances was tabled. Committee chair Daniel Nanning cites progress toward a $70,000 goal.
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National Society
ALA
IN Council
Washivaton
National Society of the Langees
Seruw Yee
Nesbith
Iisseccustte
Finan We
D. A. RL
Lwil Anand
Daniel Nanning
Amering
Congress
Rebels Hold Position as Colombia Uprising Warps Travel
The British steamer Louisianian reports rebels still hold near the Colon to Panama railway line with no heavy fighting since Feb. 18. Liberal sympathizers tried to burn Bocas Del Toro two weeks earlier. a powder train was found before ignition. The town patrols increase as merchants and many Americans guard streets nightly.
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Celoa
Panama
Keixastox
Jamaica
Captaiin Edwards
Celon
Colombia
Colon
Bocas del Toro
Sisters Burned To Death In Prattville Fire
Beasle and Alice Wilkes aged 16 and 18 were cremated in a house fire in Prattville Alabama. Their widowed mother Mrs Wilkes saved a blind boy and forgot her daughters, one found in a hat and the other under a spring mattress as flames rose. The tragedy occurred early this morning.
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Moxtaomsry
Ala
Beasle
Alice Wilkes
Mrs. Wilkes
Prattville
DAY'S DOINGS IN CONGRESS AND SENATE ACTION REPORTS
Reports from Washington on February 20 describe Senate debate on the post office appropriation bill with Mr Herve of North Carolina pushing to cut mail pay for railroads. House Ways and Means members held a lengthy session without final revenue measures. Georgia items in the river and harbor bill escaped most cuts, save Brunswick inner harbor and Conteag stand reductions, with the overall cut about 52 500 dollars and Alabama bearing most of the share.
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Postice
Senate
Wasminatox
Hervee
North Carolina
Notuse Inday
Wastisarox
Seston
Necastiu
J. Tabcock
Wisconsin
Georgia
Brunswick
Alabama
Alabona
Run on German National Bank in Allegheny Continues
Bank officials declare ability to meet all demands as depositors line up at 9 am in Pirtspuna. Most withdrawals by interest customers. fund reserves believed ample to pay dollar for dollar. Also includes notices on health elixirs and foreign relations actions from Washington and Wasmooton. Includes local cotton shipment report of 1,000 bales to Memphis and Tuna.
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Allegheny
Laws of Neutrality Decree Curbs Trade With Britain
Citizens in a neutral country may sell tea and other goods but face contraband controls if exported for military use in South Africa. William L Penticlh, solicitor of the state department, is cited in relation to a house resolution on export restrictions. The article discusses potential penalties and the balance between neutrality and aiding belligerents.
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Citiaens
Vastavaros
Felkc
William L Penticlh
State Department
South Africa
China Accepts Demands Yet Seeks Cash Tradeoffs
Foreign envoys report China ready to accept terms of the powers but insists on preserving Sho Chiao and Ying Nien. Germany pushes for cash indemnity before evacuation, with U S Minister Conger estimating total demands near 400 million dollars and Washington cautious about direct diplomacy while Chaffee’s mission proceeds.
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Pexkixa
Orl Tal
Cio Sho Chiao
Ying Nien
Count von Walderses
Tour Ore Mans
Associated Press
Germany
China
United States
Conger
Olina
Quick Death or Torture in Alabama Swamp
Alvis J. Hamilton, a prominent Gain merchant in Marion county, Ala., was found dead near Brawisana with his throat cut and body buried in quicksand, the head protruding. Officials believe he drank heavily for about a week and wandered into the swamp, where he became trapped and cut his own throat.
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Brawisana
Ala
Alvis J. Hamilton
Gain
Marion County
Hamilton
King Edward's Trip Abroad and Rumors of Berlin Visit
Lonnes Feb 20 The date of King Edward's departure for Priedrichoff near Cronberg has sparked talk of a Berlin stop to repay Emperor William for Queen Victoria's death, then Denmark. He plans a private visit to the Dowager Empress Frederick in a few days and will not bring the queen. Afterward King Edward and Queen Alexandra may go to Copenhagen then Kiel to meet Henry of Prussia.
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Edward
Lonnes
Priedrichoff
Cronberg
Berlin
William
England
Een Victoria
Denmark
Ewill
Frederick
Alexandra
Copenhagen
Henry
Prussia
Kiel
Neal to be Tried Again in Former Superintendent Case
A state supreme court reversal overrules Judge Bennet and orders a new trial for Willan A. Neal, former penitentiary superintendent. The case centers on alleged embezzlement and failure to turn over money to his successor, with the prior acquittal on embezzlement now superseded by the new trial.
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Conca, & C
State Supreme Court
Curcai
Benct
Willan A. Neal
Psuitenhiary
Neal
Publc
Witutd
Pomt
Wien
Bennet
Supreme Court
Benet
North Carolina Mystery Unearths Deep Hole Near Depot
In Scott's Lill a mysterious round hole appeared beside the railroad near the depot, about a foot wide. Nobody dug it or saw a bottom, and freshly disturbed earth suggested recent activity. Theories ranged from a cavern to a meteor fragment striking the ground during the night.
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Scott's Hirt
Scott's Lill
Important court decision impacts whiskey trust contracts
Ohio judge rules a seemingly illegal contract can stand if it is only an incident to a larger lawful agreement. The decision affects Black & Sons Kentucky distillers tied to the whiskey trust and facing shutdown under a monthly $1000 payment arrangement.
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Ohio
CincinnaTi
R. B. Smith
Superior Court
Black & Sons
Kentucky
Whisky Trust
Ilegal
Affairs in the Philippines Motions Change Posts in Government
Masia Feb 20 At a meeting of the United States Philippine administration and W L Lawahe the new minister of the Philippine Islands it was decided to establish an office and perfect plans for increased efficiency in the government. George W Davis will soon take up duties of provost marshal of Manila. Brigadier General J F Franklin will proceed overland to Vigan and assume command of the district of Northern Luzon aided for over a year by Major Naval Young. Captain Storr of the Fifth United States Cavalry has been initiated as collector of licenses for Manila to succeed Lieutenant B. The licenses from Manila alone total 3000000 in gold ay. The members of the new Fed are preparing to celebrate Wa birthday on a grand scale. Reports from the gold district of northern Logan are lately encouraging. A fund of 250 recently made in a single pitch at Lepanto Province about 176 miles north of Manila, a party atons.
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Omotals
Masia
United States
Philippine Admisson
W. L. Lawahe
Slands
George W. Davis
Marsha
Maally
Te Heved
Vigan
Luzon
Young
Storr
United States Cavalry
Fed
Logan
Lepanto
Manila
Oil Company Moves to Secure Options Across Alabama
Report from Florence to Russellville indicates agents of the Standard Oil concern are seeking oil options in multiple localities. A local informant says the moves are extensive and secretive, with discoveries claimed in Tennessee prompting cautious interest. The piece mentions no confirmed sites, commercial plans, or timetable, but notes general activity and public caution.
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Moxtcomeny
Ala
Sish Oil Company
Field
Florence
Illey
Russellville
Pureh Z
Genoman
Star Oil Company
Tennessee
Sents
Lim
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William H. Crocker
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Pretoria
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D.N. Boss
Gen. Mgr
Decatur
Siwird Sab-Egees
Drae
Emirul Sab-Agees
Hite
Brit Lowe
Galland
Mgr. Decatur
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Murphy's Saloon
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C. BR. Mc Dowell
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Quadh
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Mu.wood
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Crescent Street
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Manchester
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Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
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Mixweapois
Frank H. Hamilton
Leonard Day
Feb. C
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East St. Louis
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Hlinois Trust and Bavings Bank of Chicago and Noble
Butler
St. Louis
Kermott's
North Carolina Mystery
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Gordon
Elbertas
Macon
Macau
Custos
N. C
J. R. Westbrook
Newton Crowe
Mr. Westbrook
Richmond
Walker
Wareness
Joe Walker
Upchurch
Mattox
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Chichesten
Englion
Valde
Perry Davis
E. C. Dewitt
ACO
Chicago
H. B. Palmer & Sons
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Aton
Standard Oil
AMA
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Fing
West
H.R. Palmer & Sons
W. J Smith & Bro
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Arantee
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Athens Gas Co
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