Americans Freed From Rebels After Luzon Rescue
Marines report complete success in northwest Luzon operations aimed at freeing American prisoners seized by insurgents. General Otis notes capture of several named freed sailors and others from the Yorktown and Urdanetta crews, with details listing multiple victims and next of kin across several states and foreign birth.
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Washington
Otiis
War Department
Luzon
Otis
Gilmore
United Sates Navy
Hare
Mowese
Ian
Duzun
Generis
Wheaton
Cavite
Guzen
Hort
Manna
Uli
Jeu
Aquaral
Ube
Navy de ParuMent
Aumarat Watson
Doin
Xora
Hannwa Agore
Lurchester
Baas
George Lane
Fowers Ap Prentice
Diaus
Ymarisque
Airs
Betancue
Moiner
Oakiana
James Fufsey
Areman
Fist Cays
Newars
X. Jo
Min
Surrey
Newhre
Forktown
Cvat
Sieucenam
J. C. Gilmore
William Winten
Coer
Manaeim
Germany
John Eillisworth
Fortsmouth
Lyman Pau Bawards
Landsman
Fern
Ind
Win
Cal
Louis Peterson
Oakland
Fred Anderson
Buffalo
Caris- Wana Anderson
Huffalo
Yorktown
Wiliam Ho
Aanders
Coxswain
Howlana
Next of Wan
ML Hi
Ninuuse
San Francisco
Arrison W. Woodbury
Seaman
Lynn
Smass
John G
Woodbury
Cather
Mass
Venzell G. A
Urdanetta
W. c. Wood
William Mitchell
Bucksville
Arthur William Drummond
Canada
K. Davis
Baines
Can
Thomas Gray
N. Y
Samuel Shon
Vilna
Prussia
Pali River
A. J. Shon
Ixil River
John Dijon
Galway
Ireland
George Cavener
Hawatt
Caarles Albert Aborrissey
Columbus
Neb
J. C. Morrissey
Lincoln
Ora B. Mc Dona
Carriel Valley
P. McDonald
Monterey
Mawarg of
Nygard
Shira
Warsaw
Rusela
Sophlia Nygard
Brocklyn
Lynching of Watts in Newport News shocks town
William W. Watts, 28, a professional gambler, was captured after a masked group forced his surrender at the station. He was tied to a sapling and shot, with the mob destroying the rope to the crowd. The attackers fled, identity a mystery, as police investigate the lynching in Newport News Virginia.
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Newport News
Wiliam W. Watts
Ballam
Lynchburg
Watts
Thomas M. Simpson
Mrs. Simpson
C. P. Huntington
Cty
Richmond
Jali
Boers clash with British over troop movements and loot claims
Report describes heated exchanges between Sela comet and Boers amid accusations of robbing the dead and seizing money and valuables. British wounded faced delays in armored-train evacuation as spies allegedly carried word of their planned sortie to Boer forces.
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Labt
Rocke
Wader
Cornet
Witness recounts Leiden insults amid opera house assault
The testimony describes a deadly incident at Chattanooga's opera house where the witness recalls Leiden calling her unprintable names and threatening violence. She details the dressing room sequence, an indecent act, and a confrontation ending with gunfire as law officers arrived. the court adjourned.
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Leiden
Chattanooga Opera House
Opera House
LaFayette
Opera
Mr. Seiden
Ficer
Alabama Senate Fight Seen Favoring Morgan in Counties
Washington dispatch reports Hon. J. S. Bowie of Anniston stating Alabama Democrats remain solidly behind Senator Morgan. He notes nine counties have acted with others to go April primaries, while Johnston and ex Governor Oates supporters push early votes to sway opinion. Morgan allies predict Morgan’s re election despite attempts to push early primaries and party discord. The piece also mentions a medicinal ad for Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets.
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Jos. Ohl
Washington
J. Bowie
Anniston
Morgan Advisory Committee
Alabama
Morgan
Morgen
Johnston
Oates
Mogan
Macon
Lony
Friends
State Executive Committee
Tme
Sidle
Montgomery Journal
Jefferson
Montgomery
Dallas
Mobile
Madison
Senator Morgan
Crontes
Ruling Turns Escorts From Track After Assault Claim
New Orleans racing scene reports Curley Brown and J M Berry banned from grounds amid turf rule enforcement. Track officials require owners to register individual colors for horses in public stables. Several horses race results noted with winners Durango and Adju Lor among others, plus racing entries and handicap results.
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Durango
Walhurst
Turf Congress
H. D. (Curley) Brown
Newport
D. J
Ban Durango
Leceptive
Micneil
Uomumicck
A Lung Uni
Iume
I Dube Raile
Suver Be
Vail
Inety Cents
Eroce
Laay Dora
Pecom Sack
Adju- Lor
Inky
Winkuea
Amena Struth
Mitchell
Saale Burnan
Wiscsoynt
Dime
Aty
Matt Simpson
Rythia
Clara M
Annie
Joe Wheeter
Wpoe
DA Due
Cardenas
Fiajor Mansur
Denny Wrufty
Whid Hack Seung
Yarus
Nakaeris
Vlaweon
Ivco
Alom
Dr. Waimsley
Dupee
MeJoynt
Deyo
Wedderstrand
DeBride
Lady Callahan
Watercrest
Village Pride
Virme
Wethurst
Lui
Clawson
Water House
No Substantial Gains So Far in South Africa War Tale
London reports no decisive operation by British forces in the central theater with only minor actions at Mafeking. Government insists on strict contraband searches at Delano Bay, while details warn naval commanders to enforce measures. Lady Georgiana Curzon reports both she and husband well after earlier wounds. A Free State petition to President Steyn is rejected as men must pay with their blood.
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London
South Africa
Mafeking
Admiralty
South African
Delanoa Bay
Georgiana Curzon
Sarah Willson
The
Daily Mail
Rensburg
Free
Anti-British Feeling Grows in Germany After Seizure
Berlin reports the seizure of the Bundesrath dominates German press with hints of anti-British coalitions with Russia and France. Pan-Germanic League organizes city demonstrations as officials await Britain’s reply to Germany’s demand for explanation.
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Germany
Berlin
Russia
France
pan-Germanic League
Foreign Office
Great Britain
Fighting at Ladysmith Prompt Boers Short of Provisions
London dispatch from Frere Camp dated January 5 reports fighting at Ladysmith and Cefenso with a strong cavalry reconnoissance under Lord Tandonalo moving toward Springfield. It notes a revival of a claim that Boer provisions are low and that General Hutier's army is eager to advance.
Contests Before Kentucky Legislature Pushes Rules
Frankfort, Ky. January 6 organization of contest committees followed by rules to govern wrtings sets readiness for Grevel and Taylor to prepare contests and defenses. Two Republican members complain at ten days to prepare and that only oral testimony will be admitted. Taylor’s attorney plans depositions of over 1000 witnesses, depositions not admitted would hinder many witnesses. Democratic observers claim timing favors Republicans. sessions adjourned to Monday. House contest cases to begin next week. several votes on governor and lieutenant governor contests ahead. 208 delegates preparing for Bryan visit January 15. banquet planned at Bakckourn to celebrate election as senator. There were no sensational developments in Whalen bribery case. Whalen seeks pardon. petition lacks verification. Judge Cantril to rule next week on election commissioners’ suit. Rests Comfortably update places in road. not fatal.
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Frankfort
Grevel
Taylor
Republian
Walen
Democratic Seauers
Taytha
Lee
Wien
Qeleorfatc Leduers
Bryan
J. Ac
Wal
Whatlen
Ryan
Whaiten
Senate
Har Tel
Cantril
Poynts and Fulton
Doin Mackay
Cochran
Court of Appea' A
Brazwell Mine Horror Verdict Finds Negligence by Foreman
Coroner's Jury in Brazwell mine disaster at Uniontown PennsylvanIa finds mine foreman negligent for allowing entry after unsafe conditions and fire boss negligent for failing to report daily. Both deemed incompetent to perform duties.
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Brazwell
Uniontown
Had Easy Access To Poisons In Molineux Case
Testimony in the Molineux trial in New York shows chest and waist measurements linking the defendant to the Marston Remedy signature. Key witness Charles D. Allen corroborates Molineux's connections to records listing poisons. Also reported is the death of Mrs Mary Ellison at her father's residence from pneumonia and fever. funeral details to follow.
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Molineux
New York
Roland B. Molineux
Frank 8. Hunt
Newark
N. J
Marston Remedy Company
H.C. Barnet
le Stan
Charles D. Allen
Molineuxs
Deva
Allen
Paris
Mary Ellison
Mary Gibson
W. G. Hbson
McGruder Street
gin combine organizes six plants under one set of officers
Montgomery Jan 5 The Continental Gin Company consolidates with capital of 2 000 000 naming officers including W T Northington Birmingham and S J Munger Dallas and Daniel Pratt Prattville. Six plants from Prattville Avondale Atlanta Bridgewater Dallas East Birmingham join to control 90 percent of gin machinery and Birmingham becomes headquarters without plant shutdowns and 50000 to be invested for improvements.
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Montgomery
Ala
Continental Gin Company
W. T. Northington
Birmingham
Western Business
J. Munger
Dallas
Tex
Daniel Pratt
Prattville
Georgia
Caroling
C. R. Winship
Atlanta
F. C. Gammon
Bridgewater
Mass
A. W. Smith
Avondale
Munger
East Birmingham
Daniel Pratt Gin Company
Smith & Bone, Gin and Machine Company
Winship Machine Company
Eagie Cotton Gin Company
Munger Improved Cotton Machine Manufacturing Company
Northington-Munger- Pratt Gin Company
Mrs Elijah Tanner Dies at Falls Home in Georgia
Mrs Elijah Tanner of Pearson Georgia dies at home near Falls from typhoid fever at age. Her husband Hon Elijah Tanner Coffee county's representative in the legislature confirms the death reported January 6 special.
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Elijah Tanner
Pearson
Tanner
Coffee County
Falls
Constables Election Mystery Ends With December Change
Atlanta citizens debated a supposed constable election for today. Judge Orr clarified that no election occurs this January. a legislature change moved constable elections to December, so the 1900 election will be held next December, ending the suspense.
Notice of Appeal Filed in East and West Railroad Case
London, attorney for the Kelly estate, filed notice of appeal for a rehearing before the state supreme court in the Browning estate litigation over possession of the East and West railroad. The court ruled the Brownings must pay 700.00 to gain ten-twelfths interest, with payments to be deposited, delaying plans to connect with Seaboard Air Line and Kansas City Memphis Birmingham to form an east west link.
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Birmingham
Ala
London
Kelly
Eset and West Railroad
State Supreme Cout
Browning
Kellys
Railroads report big stake in Chesapeake and Ohio
Philadelphia January 5 The Press tomorrow says railroad and financial circles report the Pennsylvania Railroad completed negotiations for a large block of Chesapeake and Ohio stock. It notes other railroads have also secured interests in Chesapeake and Ohio.
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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Chesapeake
Chesapeake and Ohio
Savannah Cotton Mills to resume operation after idle period
Savannah Georgia reports that the Savannah Cotton Mills, idle for three years, will soon start up again on full time. The mill, now owned by the Southern Bank, has been seeking a purchaser. failing to find one, the bank will operate the mills on its own account.
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Savannah
Southern Bank
Coal backlog at Norfolk port delays ships and shipments
Norfolk Va January 1 forty five to seventy five vessels await coal cargoes as Pocahontas shipments rise. Railroads add cars to speed delivery but foreign demand soars and bunker coal prices fall 25 cents per ton. Ships suffer long delays with repairs underway at shipyards while Newport News Wilmington Charleston and Baltimore report similar bottlenecks.
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Norfolk
Norfolk and Western Railroad Company
Newport News
Wilmington
Charleston
Baltimore
Chesapeake and Ohio and
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Seaboard
Brice McLemore Bound Over in Alabama Murder Case
The preliminary trial of Brice McLemore in Huntsville Alabama ends with the judge binding him over to await action by Taylor. Grand bondsmen McLemore charged with Carter murder will be tried tomorrow as late word notes.
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Brice McLemore
Huntsville
Ala
Jan
Mary
Inspecting Their Property in Brunswick Visit Arrives
Brunswick Ga January 5 Special type superintendent G. W. Travis L. F. Hennington of the Plant system arrived today and inspected the terminals. The hurried visit relates to further improvements connected with their vast holdings here.
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Brunswick
G. W
Travis L. F. Hennington
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