Near Deadly Slopes on Popocatepetl Trek Amazes Colony
December reports recount an English-speaking colony nearly freezing near Popocatepetl crater while seeking dinner. Guides cut 2000 steps to aid ascent in a hurricane like wind. Separate item notes a Tampico railroad concession by Richard Honey aiming to shorten travel to Mexico City by 12 to 15 hours once completed.
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Exico City
Hew
Mexico
Tampico
Richard Honey
Brextco City
Mexico City
United States
San Antonio
Flela
Albany Phosphate Plant Starts Amid Labor Push
December 31 Albany Georgia reports the Albany Phosphate Company has begun operations and will require a labor force nearing 100 workers. The plant with an estimated value of 260,004 is described as modern and well equipped, featuring an acid phosphate department and substantial capacity near the Virginia-Carolina line.
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Albany
Albany Phosphate Company
Mimts
Sbetween
Seaboard
Geo
Rete
Fist and Skull Duel in Lake Park Ends in Truce
Two naval stores' men from Hamilton County Florida, McLaughlin and Carter, clashed in Lake Park over the holidays. They fought in a fair fist battle after turning in knives and coats. The bout drew many onlookers. after a long struggle one man yielded, the two shook hands, and they ended as friends with the initial stake awarded to the winner.
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Valdosta
Hamilton County
Florida
Lake Park
McLaughlin
Carter
Depositions Taken in Noted Condemnation Case
Special Commissioner Smith hears depositions in a condemnation suit over about four miles of right of way along the Toe river in Yancey county. The South and Western railway, controlled by the Seaboard Air Line, seeks the land for its line through the Smoky mountains near the Tennessee line, claiming extensive acquisition. The railroad pushes the project rapidly with 4,000 men at work and monthly expenditures between $100,000 and $150,000.
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Raleigh
N. C
Smith
Tae River
Yancey County
South and Western Railway
Seaboard Air Line
Smoky Mountains
Tennessee Line
South and Western
New Year health advice and Cascarets remedy
A dated caution against winter overindulgence and poor diet advocating continued internal cleanliness. The piece promotes Cascarets as a mild, nightly bowel cleanser to prevent constipation and maintain digestion, urging readers to choose genuine labeled boxes with CCC on the packaging.
Moscow Rebels Yield Amid Devastation and Strain
Report from Moscow describes heavy bombardment and street fighting as rebels and residents suffer casualties. Soldiers conducted house searches for revolutionary literature while factories burned, losses described as heavy among combatants and civilians, with families displaced and workers angered by deception and shortages.
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Walla
Proharoff
Manontoft
Schmidt
Manatofft
Bigsbyrs
Seminovaly Regiment
Eller
Pres
Dietriot
St. George Church
Etty
Moscow
Seemi
Workmen's Council
Barry
Ang
Big wave sinks vessel off Massachusetts coast
The report recounts a deadly ship disaster near Quick's Hole as a massive wave swept overboard two men, Captain Joshua Norton of Rockland and Mate James Conley of New Brunswick, while Chief Mate Barrett and others aboard the big five-masted ship struggled amid wreckage and the vessel’s wheel jammed.
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Mass
Rp Vineyard
Ry O. Barrett
Iind
Joshua Norton
Rockland
Mafia
Mapmate
James Conley
Bt Jown
N. B
Barrett
Quick
Norton
Rockland, Inc
Conley
John
President Roosevelts Pine Knob Visit With Family
Washington reports detail President Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt with sons Kermit and Archie returning to the capital from Pine Knob. Heavy travel weather slowed the train and fog delayed arrival, but the president greeted crowds with a New Year wish.
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Mra
Roosevelt
Kerrbitana Archibald
Knob
Virginia
Arden
Whithey
Raina
Bevelt
Ruxey
New Orleans
Elty
Washington
Tia
Pine Knob
North Garden
Jim
Local Notices from Columbus Monroe Cordele and Baltimore
Arthur Patrick of Columbus dies after four days of premonia at age 19, with Munroe Patrick 13 dying shortly before. Eugene Smith brother of Mayor Bruges Smith dies at his Monroe home as mayor recovers from illness. R W Lockett former Cordele city official dies, funeral held. British steamer Jessie Burns quarantined at Baltimore with smallpox aboard.
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Arthur Patrick
Columbs
Columbus
R. B. Patrick
Sia
Munroe
Patrick
Eugens Smith
Monroe
Macon
Eugene Smith
Bruges Smith
J O'Etack
Smith
Lockett
Cordele
College football rules reform debated amid deaths and brutality
Faculty heads from Cornell Rochester Leland Stanford Chicago and others weigh changes to football rules after college players die and injuries rise. Calls range from eliminating the game to reforming regulations a panel may be appointed to study the issue as leaders urge safer, less violent play.
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United States
Lobel
Football Gamie Ip
Iagiaya
Shurman
Cornell
Hees
Rochester
Drepenter
Preside
Jordan
Leland
Branford
Demarest
Rutgers
Md ‘aia Bt -Presig@t
Stryker
Hamilton
Eletry
Pratt Jordan
Chicago
Pregint
Wesleyan
Butler
Columbia
Hopkins
Willams
Wheeler
California
Ealdent Raymond
Union
Irving
Western Reserve
Nandarda
MacCracken
New York
Dmniversity
Short Items of Local Interest Reported
Sergeant Jim Seppard returns to duty after injuries from a horse incident keep him confined to his room. Funeral notices were held yesterday for Rhoda Pry, Campbell Wallace Martin, and others with interments at local cemeteries.
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Jim Seppard
Thaen
Barclay & Brandon
Ghope
Wei
Avenue
Rhoda
Noblett Dined by Atlanta Utility Player
Noblett travelled from Barnesville to attend a session at the Gordon Institute and to study baseball abilities. He has been considered for their team but no arrangements or practice plans are settled due to cold weather. Authorities note outdoor work may be needed in Barnesville, with Noblett saying he learned much yesterday and impressed the boys.
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Atlanta
Barnesville
Don Institute
Bert. Noblett
Noblett
Gordon Institute
Columbus
Oarne Mae i Romainis
Eagle
Phoenix Mills
South
G Gunby Jordan
Georgia
Trust Company of Georgia
Columbus Savings ‘Bank
Unclear club deal hints at release and price talks
The fragment discusses a player release, price discussions, and management comment in a messy report. It mentions Terre Haute, Little Rock, and Wis, with vague references to 1% terms and a forthcoming letter arranging release. Overall, details are garbled and uncertain.
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Hauty
Allania
Richmond league notes and player movements in baseball
In a fragmented report from the Richmond league, Shaffer managed Mi bail club last season and faced a tough fight as an unlikely favorite. References to Billy Smi Shaffer and moves involving Baratinal and Boston hint at player trades and performance shifts affecting the coast season.
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Richmond
At Mond
Mayor Sworn in Albany Ge December
Albany's new mayor Rawson will be sworn in when the last meeting of the first term is held. The city council will see terms expire for Ung Jones and Biri welves, with personnel changes among the body.
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Albany
Rawson
Bod Pers
Ung
Jones
Biriwelves
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