House Forecasts Slow Week With Treaty Battle Ahead
Early week political maneuvers hint at a tense session as Republicans back a treaty while Democrats seek assurances on concessions to Colombia. The focus will be the foreign affairs appropriation bill and the Panama canal issue, with several minor measures queued for action alongside district and private claims business.
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Meere
Colombia
Committee of Foreign Affairs
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Bronx
Rosebud
Germans slain by the Kaffirs
Berlin reports from Swakopmund in German Southwest Africa record three German deaths in skirmishes near Okshandia and Omarura as native rebels attack. Omarura garrison repelled a January 27 assault. OuMbargwe and nearby lines face further action. Rail repairs beyond Karibib and Kaffir Herer fighting near Walfish Bay are noted.
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Swakepmund
Germany
Weat Afrios
Eahandja
Omarura
Karibib
Okshandia
Walfish Bay
Senator Demands Senate Access to Paris Peace Negotiation Papers
Senator Montero Ricw calls for government to submit all correspondence and documents from the Paris peace negotiations between the United States and Spain. Expect heated debates as the request moves through the Senate.
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Madrid
Tim
Paris
United States
Spain
Montero Ricw
Bad Sidewalks Spark City Bankruptcy Fears in Chicago
Chicago officials warn sidewalk hazards drive up personal injury costs to 36 million 666 thousand 952 dollars. City Attorney John F Smulski reports that a network of lawyers and doctors profits from city suits while finances strain streets and sidewalks. without charter reforms, bankruptcy is feared.
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Chicago
John F Simniekl
Jurite
Iiternly
Smulski
Two More Bodies Brought Up From Barwick Mine
Pittsburg January 3 Work was prao Healy suspended this morning at the Barwick mine scene of last week explosion. A large crowd gathered as two more bodies were recovered bringing total to 152. Eleven identified so far. Mourning services held all day.
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Hardwick
Pittsburg
Prao- Healy
Barwick
Pennsylvania
Two Vessels In Collision Injure Boston City
The steamship Colorado and the steamer Boston City collided near New York while both were maneuvering. Boston City sustained a large hole in her port side forward of the bridge and grounded after attempting to reach safety. Colorado aided by taking off Boston City’s crew and proceeded to her dock with only light damage.
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New York
Wilson Ing
Cox
Wayi
Bristol City Inc
Boston City
Carey
Bristol
Swansea
Southwest Spit
Morales Provisional Government Controls Port of Santo Domingo
Information from the state department indicates Morales provisional government now possesses the port of San Domingo after Jimenez rebellion was stamped out. No formal recognition yet. U.S. officials report contacts with Morales for protecting commerce and nationals.
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Washington
State Department
Porta
San Domingo
Morales
Generation v
Gil
Jiminez
Santo Domingo
Service Pension Demand Stirs Veterans Over Black Nomination
Washington reports roiling politics as Old Soldiers press for a service pension bill costing up to 50 million annually. Veterans hint Roosevelt backing, while General Black’s name surfaces as a potential Democratic fix to rally GAR support and pressure Congress. General Sickles touts Black as a unifying candidate who would mobilize veterans without cost.
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Sulloway
New Hampshire
Treasury
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Grand Army of the Republic
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Dan €Ickles
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General Sickles
Congress
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Pulpit Defense for Roosevelt in Savannah
Savannah pastor Advy Williams delivered a political sermon at Trinity Methodist denouncing sanctimonious senators and tying morals to politics. He defended Roosevelt’s Panama stance and criticized Bryan and Booker T. Washington dinner as missteps, praising Roosevelt as honest and willing to stand by convictions.
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Savannah
M ‘Williams
Trinity Methodist Church
Saul
Bryan
New York
Roosevelt
Booker
Washington
Willams
Panama
If You Are Sick By J Newton Hathaway M D
A physician from Atlanta offers home diagnosis and treatment via mailed examination blanks. He claims to have cured thousands and promises a free book and information if you respond promptly. The letter lists his office address at Suite 88 Inman Building, Broad Street, Atlanta, Georgia.
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Atlanta
Denounced Rich of Chicago by Dr Stone in Sermon
Rev Dr James Stone of St James Episcopal denounced Chicago's wealthy in a January 3 sermon, faulting "infertile" congregations and the rich for ignorance and indifference. He warned the city faces a class conflict and urged financial leaders to act in Christian duty, noting many exceptions while urging reform.
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Chicago
James Stone
St. James Fipiscopal Church
Cheago
Dr Stone
Pazang
Four Guaranteed Cures for Piles Ad Claims Refund
An old advertisement promises a guaranteed cure for itching bleeding or protruding piles with PAZO OINTMENT. Four druggists offer a refund if the product fails to cure within six days.
Fire at Brooklyn storehouse leaves one dead and twenty five overcome
A Brooklyn blaze at the American Manufacturing Company storehouse killed one fireman and caused twenty five others to be overcome by smoke. Nine were taken to hospitals in serious condition with one expected to die. The jute and bagging stored there caused extensive damage, totaling about 326,000 dollars. The company operates two mills in St. Louis.
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American Manufacturing Company
Brooklyn
Atora
Pila Bempani
St. Louis
Fighting the Mosquitoes Mexican Boards of Heart Set to Prevent Yellow Fever
Monterey January 31 The board of health distributes thousands of small earthenware bowls with a sulphur and saltpetre mix suspended by wires to disinfect wells and houses. Householders ignite the sulphur and lower the bowl into wells to kill mosquitoes. The expense is borne by the board and authorities work to avert a fever recurrence this year. Dr Carrillo, vice president of the board, and colleagues remain vigilant as pools are being cleaned in various town sections.
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Anaihua
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Umea
Funeral services for Miss Nannie Bryan held in Lincoln
Short funeral services for Miss Nannie L Bryan, who died yesterday, will be held at her home in Linenla Nebr. The Bryan family and relatives will accompany the remains to Salem His where interment will take place. WJ Bryan plans to continue his journey eastward from Salem to complete engagements interrupted by the summons home.
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Salem
WJ Bryan
Woman attacked with sharp object in Albany incident
An African American woman near Broad Street was struck with a sharp object by another Black woman around 11 o’clock last night. The assailant fled but was captured by Sherri Edwards before leaving the city and is jailed after claiming self defense.
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Albany, Ga
Mima Hirard
Broad Street
Charlie Moore
Womana
Sherri Edwards
Four Held on Suspicion in Augusta Chinatown Murder
Augusta January 31 coroner's jury found no new facts in the Charley Lee murder investigation today. Four negroes, Tom Burke Henry Mallory John Jenning and his wife, were arrested on suspicion. The last two neighbors near the Chinese store could not offer a coherent account of events Saturday.
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Charley Lee
Tom Burke
Henry Mallory
John Jenning
Catra
Worcester Man Commits Suicide in St Augustine Hotel
Aman da&IN. Hoghery of Worcester Massachusetts shot himself in a St Augustine hotel room after a visit with Isotto. He and his wife had toured the east coast resorts and registered at a first class hotel, where he was found dead in bed with a pistol nearby. Ada Hogbery reported no prior signs of distress.
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Fii
Amanda
Hogberg
Hogbery
Wound kills Banholzer in Alabama hotel shooting
Andrew Banholzer, shot December 20 in a Birmingham hotel bar by Roland Shugarts, died January 31 from injuries. Shugarts faces an assault with intent to murder charge, to be amended to murder. Witnesses recall Shugarts drawing a pistol and threatening to shoot the first man entering. Banholzer and Shugarts were acquainted.
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Roland T
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Death of Mrs R Swift at 19 East Baker Street
Mrs R Swift, 64, died early today at her home after a brief illness from pneumonia. A member of Second Baptist church, she was known for charity and devotion to friends. She leaves sons RB Swift of Atlanta and J W Swift of Charlottesville, and daughters Mrs S B Adema and Maud Swift, along with Mrs L P for Greensboro and George M Swift of Staunton.
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R. Swift
Swift
Second Baptist Church
Ana
George Bo Lowndes
RB &Wift
Atlanta
J W Swift
Chare City
George M Swift
Stonena
Hardeman Lucey Farmer Wins Five Prizes in Truitt Contest
Newton County farmer Thomas B. Hardeman of Mansfield, long a renter with one plow, tops Wenton county yields by winning five prizes from George W. Truitt of LaGrange for the best stalks grown from Truitt seed. Prize haul nears $500, with the top stalk noting BIT balls.
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Truitt
Covington
Thomas B. Hardeman
Mansfield
Wenton County
Hardeman
George W Truitt
LaGrange
Station Agent Fatally Wounded in Granby Robbery
Joplin January 31. Broad street station agent William H Broadstreet was fatally wounded during a depot robbery near Granby as two masked men rifled the depot safe and escaped with about $160 and paled tickets. Bloodhounds were sent to the scene.
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Jophn Mo
William H Broadstreet
Granby
Braidstreet
Joplin
White House Dinner With President Roosevelt and Secretary Root
Secretary and Mrs Root spent their last official evening in Washington dining with President and Mrs Roosevelt at the White House. Archbishop John Ireland of St Paul visited the White House and saw the President, while Governor Taft called on the President. a meeting between Taft and Taft had not been prearranged.
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Roouevelt
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
John Ireland
St Paul
Willa House
Taft
Burned in Ruins of House Fatal Fire Claims Magels
Henry Magel and his son perished in a house fire caused by a gas explosion at Pitesburg on January 3. Charles Magel, another son, was killed as a collapsing wall crushed him, his legs burned. Five other family members survived with injuries, expected to recover.
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Pitesburg
Charles Magel
Henry
ED Mitchell
Grady Hospital
Rock Street
Mitchell
A Message on Stomachs and Dyspepsia Tablets
A quirky promotional piece compares a printer’s out of sorts condition to a stomach misdigestion. It extols Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure, claiming they restore digestion, skin health, and general vitality with testimonial quotes and a price.
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Fuil Cave
Abernathy
Fothergill
Aarts
Thomas Seles Mayfeld
Stuart
EH Davig
Hampton Vasais
Baltimore Firm to Liquidate in Old 1901 Notice
Baltimore today learns Lloyd L Jackson Company will enter liquidation. Aubrey Pearce, chair of creditors committee, says the firm will pay all certificates by April 15 and provide 60 to 60 cents on the dollar to preferred stockholders. The charter authorizes 600,000 in preferred stock and 400,000 in common stock. The Arm, incorporated in New York in 2001, absorbed Furst Parnell. Ambrey Pearre, N Winslow Williams, and J Hurst Purnell named to wind up affairs at Mercantile Trust Company offices New York.
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Aubrey Pearce
Lloyd L Jackson Company
Pearre
Lloyd L Jackson
Lloyd L. Jackson Company
Labor Scarce in Newton Threatens Cotton Growth
Covington Ga January 3 Special says Newton county farmers face severe labor shortages this year hindering cotton acreage. With labor scarce, authorities begin arresting idle Black residents on Covington streets to push workers back to farms after last fall's harvest.
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Newton County
Law
Covington
New Rural Delivery Routes Planned for Woodstock Area
Woodstock Georgia January 31 Special Woodstock adds three rural free delivery routes. Mr Watson inspector of routes conducts examinations for carriers. Six applicants from Woodstock are seeking positions.
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Sooni
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Hera
Perry Secretary to Tate in Washington Mission
Canton Ga January 3 Special Ben Percy Jr tett last Friday for Washington DC where he goes to accept the position of private secretary to Congressman Tate Editor J M McDowall of Acworth will take his position on The Cherokee advance as associate editor and general manager He and his wife will move to Canton next week.
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Tate
Canton
Ben Percy, Jr
Washington DC
J M McDowall
Acworth
Catton
Callahan Seeks Alabama Supreme Court Seat in Morgan County Backing
Decatur Alabama January 31 Special Wo W Callahan a Decatur lawyer with eighteen years in Morgan County law seeks the Alabama Supreme Court seat. He was solicitor of the city court of Decatur in 1892 and served in the Alabama legislature in 1903, chairing the revision committee. Two deaths in Chattanooga from heavy snow. An engineer A G Sparks died after being struck by a car while stepping off a tender. Henry Wilson, a restaurant worker, died in an accident involving a freight train.
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Ala
W Callahan
Supreme Court of Alabama
Morgan County
Callahan Fis
Morgan County Law
North Alabar
Clit Court of
Callahin
Sttegllature of
Alabama
Chattanooga
Tenn
Henry Wilson
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