Philippine War News Report From Batangas
Manila dispatches state American forces destroyed numerous enemy huts and ration stocks feeding up to 20,000 Filipinos for six months with no American casualties. Major Henry Allen reports Misor and Mindanao under control while church and education issues spark debate.
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Manila
Batangas
Libhoo
Coronela Wint
Cceveral
Henry Allen
Leyte
Insular Constabulary
Waklne
Talarus
Mindanao
Naime “Constabulary
Misormte
Mindenao
Davis
Quinga
Bulacan
Tuzon
Bernard Moses
Départment of Public Instruction
Islands
Manilay
Philippina
Philippine" Islands
United States Philippine Commission
United States
Focal
Army
Mexicans to bore for oil in valley of Mexico
Mexico City reports plan to bore for oil in the valley near the capital. Indians long mined near Villa de Chadatups and shores of Lake Texcoco. George Tohanson forms a company with oil rights in the valley. F R Hasdm also organizing a company with American merchants and railway men among associates. Johnson calls the valley a likely large oil region.
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Cantaing
Oll Boring
Oreong
Miss Stone Negotiations Not Yet Opened
London reports the Daily Mail correspondent says negotiations for Miss Stone and Mme Tanks release have not begun with brigands. Miss Stone’s captors reportedly will only converse via letters from Miss Stone, and 236 residents have left Balantea for the interior. A fire at the Arlington hotel destroyed several buildings, with losses estimated up to 375,000 dollars and Charles Starkey of Stuttgart among the dead.
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London
Constantine
Daily Mail
Tete- Li Mire
Miss Stone
Mme. Tanks
Farstyle
Dragerhan
Teertinn
W.W. Peel
the Missionary Society
Constantinople
Balantea
Momrom
Icis
Brinkley, All
Ghidins
Arington
Charles Starkey
Stuttgart
Ave
Creditors push plan to keep Federal system under syndicate control
Bankers' committee weighs collateral plan using all stocks and bonds of Federal Telephone Company to back new bonds. Creditor group aims to deposit securities as collateral so the candidate can operate, completing Dayton and Detroit plants. Offers from Helio Telephone Company Judge Thomas Morse and John R. McLean surface, with a fourth bidder probable. Traction lines in syndicate hands remain not for sale, while overall value of securities is stressed.
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Daigt
Bederal Telephone Company
Game Big Trust Company
Fot
Dayton
Detroit
Bankers’ Committee
Helio Telephone Company
Judge Thomas
New York
C. W. Morse
John R. McLean
Cincinnati
bankers’ _committee
Negro janitor Higginbotham linked to Webbber assault
In Lynchburg Virginia on January 12 authorities arrested Joe Higginbotham a negro janitor at Floyd School on suspicion of assaulting and attempting to murder Mrs Ralph Webber. Higginbotham matches the victim's description and was to be moved to Roanoke for safety as identification by Mrs Webber was not yet possible.
Absorbed by the Big Bell Michigan Telephone Sale
Detroit January 12 report that the Michigan Telephone Company and other lines controlled by the Erie have entered the American Telephone and Telegraph Company. The reorganization plan uses 9 million dollars of owed debt to be wiped out, with Bell paying 36,000,000 in cash for obligations and working capital.
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Michigan Telephone Company
Detroit
Mich
Free Press
Erie
Big Bell Combination
American Telegraph and Telephone Company
Brie
Bell Company
Dumont Aims for St Louis Balloon Prize at Fair
Paris dispatch reports M Santos-Dumont tells Monte Carlo correspondent he would compete for the steerable balloon prize at the St Louis exposition if conditions suit. He plans to exhibit a balloon like his Deutsch prize winning craft, but larger and more powerful.
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Aeronaut
St. Louis
Paris
The
Herald
Monte Carlo
M. Santos -Dumont
St. Louis Exposition
Aeromatt
St Louis
Congress Hear Arguments on Chinese Exclusion Bill
A special western congressional committee met in Washington to hear arguments on Chinese exclusion. Nevada's Newlands chaired the session with Livernash Bate Forseth from the California commission and Gustad representing the Federation of Labor. The groups prepared an exclusion bill aimed at shaping legislation to fit their interests.
Empress Escort Returns to Pekin After Attack
Gondor correspondence reports that on January 12 the bodyguard of the dowager empress of China returned to Pekin with the Chinese court after aiding the defense at foreign legations during the Pekin siege.
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Gondor
Shanghai Mt
Arbitration conference postponement and Chilean stance
The Pan American conference on compulsory arbitration was postponed as American delegates defer due to President Diag’s absence on a brief Vera Cruz outing. Argentines and allies threaten withdrawal if delays persist, while Chilean demands and a nonreport of the compulsory plan loom. A separate welfare committee advances an international American archaeological commission to preserve monuments and establish a regional museum network.
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Mexico City
Diag
Vera Cruz
Chile
Bella
Codecido
Honr Ignacio Marisgal
theMexican
United States
Committee On General Welfare
Verney Foster
Senor Chaverd
Mexico
America
International American Archaeological Commission
Galaé Commission
Bureau of American Republics
Washington
D. C
U. S.A
East
International American Museum
Milleria
American Republics
Mmnuseum
Vitlas
Connec
Salvador
Plans for new Jewish orphan asylum hospital rejected
Cleveland January 12 plans for a hospital for the Jewish orphan asylum were rejected after cost estimates far exceeded expectations. The matter was sent back to the royal board and trustees and directors met today. The asylum shelters five hundred Jewish orphans from western and southern cities. Fire at St Louis causes 126000 damage to a building housing the EB Ceter Mina and Glass Company. Insurance on stock is 20000. Ralegh Tanway H Chedhaut, a prominent resident of Willington, died there this evening. Hewi wears old.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Royal Board
St. Louis
Taye
EB. Cetermina and Glass Company
Ralegh, c
Tanway H Chedhaut
Willington
Hewi
Marconi 70 Banqueted Sees Start To Work At Once
At a banquet, Signor Marconi plans immediate action and talks of wireless telegraphy tests. Delegates include Lieutenant General Nelson A. Miles Rear Admiral Bradford and Professor Pulsin of Columbia University.
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Weantsiay
Martonk
Newifoundland
CorsWalt
England
Plang
Europe
Cornwall
Belgium
Nova Scotia
Cape Cod
Marconi
Nelson A. Miles
Bradford
Pulsin
Columbia University
Hordica Hurt In Night Wreck Near Washville
A night wreck injures Hordica as trains of the Western and Atlantic lines run Sunday morning and afternoon. Engineer Tracey, 45, from Atlanta, leaves a family. logs estimate at 100000 dollars. She will reach Washville early Monday.
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Washville
Tracey
Atlanta
Western
Atlantic
Funeral of Dead Engineer Tracy
Benjamin F. Tracy 45, longtime Southern railway engineer, died tragically. He lived at 732 South Pryor street and had worked 21 years on the line, most recently between Atlanta and Chattanooga. He leaves a wife and son Frank, siblings in Rome, and an uncle Dr. W H Poole. Funeral services are at his residence this afternoon, with interment in Rome.
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iMfr. Tracy
Southern Road
Benjamin F. Tracy
South Pryor Street
Southern Railway
Tracy
Atlanta
Hts
Rome
Chattanooga
Alabama
Grevaland
Tenn
Brotherhood,5utomotive Engineers
Frank, Tracy
Fannie L. Dobson
Chicago Branch Transvaal League petition calls for neutrality law enforcement
The Chicago Branch of the Ambriton Transvaal League met to urge President Roosevelt enforce the neutrality law. A large group of prominent men signed a petition arguing the United States remains neutral in the Great Britain versus South African republic war. The petition contends stopping Britain's shipments from New Orleans would hasten end of war and that horses and mules bound for military use fit the treaty term military supplies. It asks strict enforcement of Washington treaty articles.
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Chicago
Transvaal League
Ambriton
Transvaal
Roosevelt
Unites States
Great Britain
South African Republic
New Orleans
Nicaraguan Leader Zelaya Heads To Corinto Talks
President Zelaya and cabinet ministers travel from Managua to Corinto on Pacific coast to meet with Central American leaders. Generals Terencia Sferra of Honduras and Thomas Regdle of El Salvador join the delegation. other presidents or reps expected later. Meetings aim to preserve peace and begin January 16.
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Corinto
Managua
Nicaragua
Galveston
Tex
Zelaya
Pacific
Cenfer
Central Aimerica
Terencia Sferra
Honduras
Thomas Regdle
Salvador
Ater
Colombian general seizes steamship Lantaro for gunboat use
Cotén Colombia January 12 General Alban deputies seized the South American Steamship Company steamer Lantaro after it refused to charter to the Colombian government. He issued a decree taking possession and depositing funds with banker Senér Burman of Panama. The captain and crew will retire to serve the government and the vessel is to sail to attack the liberal fleet.
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Senér Burman
Panama
Lantaro
Canrep Sre
Beng Monpten
Pansme Tomorray
Liberal
ST Lee Ube Rake Natal
French Premier Garnier Unveiling Sparks Republican Rally
In St Etienne crowds greet Waldeck Rousseau as he attends Garnier statue unveiling and ministerial campaign events. The premier praises government reforms, naval plans, and France's Africa policy, urging victory for republicans in upcoming elections amid a national push against royalist forces.
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Loire
Paris
France
M. Rousseau
Department of the Loire
M. Waldeck-Rousseau
Fils
Treasury
Far East
Toulon
Bethany
St. Etienne
Loubet to Russia on battleship Wassena
Paris reports La Presse that the battleship Wassena is fitting at Brest to carry President Loubet to St. Petersburg to answer the Russian czar’s visit. It notes Massena may sail late March or early April with three cruisers, visiting Petersburg briefly before elections.
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Loubet
Russia
Paris
la Presse
Wassena
Brest
President Loubet
St. Petersburg
France
la Prague
Massena
Petersburg
Pn Ey
Steamer David Grounded on Red Brook Sand Bar
The steamer David arriving from Satilla River Georgia ran aground on a sand bar in the upper bay off Red Brook while about to cast anchor. The vessel grounded at high water and remains fast at night with timber cargo aboard.
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David
New York
Satilla River
Georgia
Red Brook
Increase Your Capacity To Enjoy Life
Promote daily joy and resilience by forming a habit of seeking the sunny side of every experience. Emphasizes optimism, humor, and a positive mindset as essential for young people starting out in life, suggesting good cheer has medicinal value and boosts lifelong happiness.
Mystery surrounds assault as victim recalls little motive
Mrs. Dennis cannot remember the attack after saying she slept through the night. She notes locking the doors, but claims nothing about the assailant or motive. The revolver and money were found under a pillow, with the weapon later in a nearby desk drawer as police remain puzzled. The physician expects her to recover.
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Patih
Ding
Dennis
Another Victim of Tunnel Accident Dies in New York
The death toll from the New York Central tunnel accident rose to seventeen as Winfield Slutze died at Flower Hospital after leg amputation. He resided in New Rochelle and was among several injured treated there. Richard Molineux, also from New Rochelle, remained in precarious condition while other patients showed improvement.
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New York
Winfield Slutze
Flower Hospital
New Rochelle
Richard Molineux
Great Canals of the World and Their Costs
A Treasury study outlines nine major ship canals including Suez, Cronstadt, Corinth, Manchester, Kaiser Wilhelm, Kiel Canal, Welland, and the Lake Superior routes. It notes lengths, depths, costs, tolls, and growing traffic from 1870s through 1901 with comparisons of tonnage and vessel passage across continents.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Bureau of “Statistics
Monthly Summary of Commerce and Finance
Sault Ste.’ Marie Caanal
Lake
Suez’ Canal
Cronstadt and
St. Petersburg
Corinth Canal
Manchester Ship Canal
Kaiser Wilhelm Canal
Battic
North Beas
Hibe and Trave
North ‘Sea
Baltic
Welland Canal
Lake Erie
Lake Ontario
United States
Lake Superior
Lake Huron
Cronstadt
Petersburg
Bay
Corinth
Gulf of Aegina
Manchester Ship
Manchester
England
Mersey River
Ratdler Wilhelm
North Seda
Germany
Eshe
Trave
Amsterdam
Atlantic -and -North Sea
Scotland
France
Toulouse
Garonne
Cette
Mediterranean
America
Great Lakes
Sault Ste. Marie
St. Marys River Canal
St. Marys ‘Pier
Alt Marys River Falls
St. Marys River
St. Marys Canala
St. Marys Falls
Welland Canals
Lake Superior District
Ecanals
Hainer Wilhelm Canal
Why Grace Was Omitted Grace's informal seven year old dinner hostess prompts grace omission
Baltimore Sun reports a seven year old hosts a tiny dinner with twelve young guests and declines saying grace. The girl asks about saying grace, mother replies informally that grace is not required for the occasion, yet the moment reflects social norms and memory of old household customs.
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Grace
Baltimore Sun
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