Three Parties Search for Ellen Stone Mission
Sofia reports Colonel Kanitcheff says Miss Stone may be found within ten days. Three search groups depart from Sofia Samakov and near Balak, including Macedonian volunteers and a Russian minister party, all aiming to locate the American missionary while Bulgarian Turkey blame each other for delay.
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New York
Dot
Sofia
Journal and Advertiser
Kanitcheff
Miss Stone
Dickinson
Samakov
Fits Stone
Orp
Bamakov
Kish
Misa Stone
Turkey
Io Bal
The King's Ailment Plagues the British Monarch
New York reports Britain tests royal health as King Edward shows unusual fatigue and faintness. Circles discuss rumors of throat cancer or aortic aneurysm, with questions over official disclosure as physicians and government face mounting inquiries.
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New York
Edward
London
Journal and Advertiser
Orlor
Severe storm disrupts northern coast shipping at Skagway
A fierce storm swept the northern coast last week, grounding Skagway steamers. Reports from the New Ea and Capitano describe the sea as the toughest seen on the north coast, with ships driven to shelter for three days and heavy blows across the water.
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Skagway
Waxcouvan
B. G
New Ea
Capitano
How J D Mell Enters Ministry in Local Churches
How John D Mell, prominent lawyer and former city solicitor, will become a pastor at the First Baptist church. He has been called to lead Bairdstown and Crawford churches upon ordination, with a planned service at the First Baptist church. Mell is a University of Georgia graduate and son of the late Hano Mell, longtime Bairdstown pastor. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised for various ailments.
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D. M Ui
City Board of Education
Meiliaa
First Baptist Church
Hano
Bairds Town
Crawford
Bairdstown
Bairdst
Athens
Obsuceilor Park H. Mell
University of Georgia
Mell
Hood
Baby Hurts in Fall From Arm
Sunday afternoon a serious accident befell the six month old baby of Mrs. Martin. Miss Marcella Hale carried the infant when she stumbled and fell. The baby was caught beneath her and one thigh was broken. Condition described as critical.
Thacher's Liver Medicine Marketed With Claims
An OCR fragment markets Dr Phacher's Lisd Bos and Dr Thacher's Liver Medicine. It claims cures for liver and blood diseases, acts as a tonic, builds the system, and notes a price of 3 cents in dry form or 40 cents per bottle.
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Phacher
Thacher
Boon Benedied
Oll Permanes
Draegist
Will Effect Ratification of New Constitution by Booker Washington Dinner Incident
Governor Jelks of Alabama comments on the Booker Washington dinner incident saying it will ratify the new constitution if not already secure. He argues the event harms Roosevelt southern policy and lowers white sympathy for Booker Washington among supporters, noting Washington’s personal impact on the community.
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Vernor Jeike Taks
Booker Washington
Montgomery
Ala
Jelks
South
Roosevelt
Washington
Protests Rise Over Chamberlain Edinburgh Speech
Berlin press brands Chamberlain speech as a provocation. National Zeitung accuses Britain of harshly treating Boer civilians in concentration camps. London and New York Times dispatches report strong indignation from German authorities and leading figures.
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Hutcher
Kitchener
Chamberberlain
Edinburgh
Berlin
London Times
New York Times
Rei Arniu
National Zeitung
Great Britain
Reena
Negro Digs Up Antique Chest Of Gold In Alabama
In Decatur Alabama Jerry Sanders a Limestone county farm worker unearthed an iron chest during a cellar dig at his home the chest 98 by 14 inches required breaking open with hammers. It held many gold coins dated over a century and silver plate. Sanders estimates the value at several hundred dollars. The cache lay five feet deep at what appears to have been a house foundation.
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Jerry Sanders
Decatur
Ala
Limestone County
Alabama Man Receives Twenty Year Term For Assault
Circuit court convicted Tom Mills of criminal assault after he attacked Snosie Byrd, a white schoolgirl, near Opelika last November. Mills was sentenced to twenty years in the penitentiary after prosecutors Samford and Watkins argued the case and defense Messrs Pearcel and Duke contested the alibi.
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Alabama
Oretiga
Ala
Tom Mills
Mills
Snosie Byrd
Opelika
Miile
Samford and Watkins
Messra Pearcel
Duke
Lost treasure found on reef by British captain
The captain of the British schooner Attractor reports finding considerable gold on a reef in Colombian waters. The coins bear date 1751 and resemble Mexican coin. The find caused excitement as rumors spread of a wrecked vessel. The coins will be brought here after shipment.
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Mexie
Attractor
Grand Cayman
West Indies
Texas Wonder advertised for kidney and bladder cures
A Texas Wonder ad promises Hall's Great Discovery cures for kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes and back pain. It offers mail orders from St Louis and notes a testimonial from H Bruton pastor in Ripley Tennessee dated June 1, 1901.
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Hall
B. W. Hall
P. O. Box
St Louis
Ripley
Tenn
E W. Hall
St. Louis
H. Bruton
Pastor Baptist Church
Ripley, Tenn
Buy and Try a Box Tonight
An advertisement promotes Cascarets laxative tablets stamped C. C. urging readers to buy and try a box tonight. The copy includes eye catching phrases and mispelled words to grab attention about a non existent brand stamp.
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Iran
Army Strength and Reform Calls From General Miles
General Miles reports the army totals 84 618 with most in the United States 238874 Philippines 43324 Cuba 4014 and remaining detachments in Porto Rico Hawaii China and Alaska He urges decentralization restoring authority to subordinates and adding a southern California military school and a Washington war college Emb 22 or Dies In Jail Faulkner found dead in his New Britain jail cell from heart disease London launches the cruiser King Alfred and Pope receives Dr Kennedy in Rome
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Wasuixaroy
Miles
United States
Philippines
Cuba
Porto Rico
Hawaii
China
Alaska
Srtillery Corps
Washington
Congress
Thia
California
City of
Charles H. Faulkner
New Britain
New Canal Treaty Recognizes US Right to Fortify Canal
Paris Figaro reports a treaty to replace the Clayton Bulwer pact. The United States would be sole guarantor of canal neutralization and may fortify the waterway. Applies to the Nicaraguan canal and future canals US assumes control.
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United States
New York
Paris
The
Herald
the Figaro
London
Senate
Choate
Lansdowne
Pauncefore
Boer Question Sparks Broad Continental Tensions
The London Times and New York Times dispatch warn of a brewing crop of troubles for the British Empire as nations on the continent push toward new assertive policies. A separate report from Oct 95 notes the South African compensation commission has settled most foreign claims, with only the Netherlands and France unsettled.
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New Yone
London Times
New York Times
Loupos
South African Compensation Commission
John O. Ardagh
Netherlands
United States
Austria
Germany
Rostis
Italy
Spain
Sweden
Norway
Switzerland
Belgium
British Tobacco War developments in London report
London dispatch notes a major withdrawal of bonuses from large tobacco firms following a petition in Britain. Also reports local political shifts with Major Charles P Anderson elected and Marchant resigning from Phoenix Party, and Colonel Frank Merrill denying any new sale or control of the Mobile, Jackson and Kansas City line.
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Great Britain
London
Mostix
Frank Merrill
Mobile, Son and Kansas City Railroad
Mobile, Jacke and
Kansas City Road
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