Mother Reunites With Daughter in Florida After Years of Kidnapping
Mrs Wilson of Dade City Florida tells how her daughter Laula was abducted twice by a man named Miller, taken across states, hidden in convents, and supported by misleading letters. Last July the child, living as Mary Young, reached Ursuline convent in Columbia, then found a home with Mr and Mrs Sandifer. After months of investigation the mother arrived, leading to a happy reunion and Miller’s believed residence in Lake City Florida.
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Columba, & C
McNeill Wilson
Dade City
Fla
Laula
Florida
Wilson
Miller
Baird
Selma
Oway
Mary Young
Lake City
Flo
Miss Stone Not To Blame In Missionary Capture
Boston reports the American Board of Foreign Missions says Ellen M Stone was on her usual mission route when captured. The route is commonly used by missionaries and carried the standard Turkish permit. an ally says it was the safest in the region and there was no lack of precaution by Stone.
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Boston
American Board of Foreign Missions
Ellen M Stone
Miss Stone
James Franklin Alexander
Greenville
South Carolina
Georgia
Lawrenceville
James Patterson
Medical College of Georgia
Augusta
Atlanta
Memoirs of
Alexander
Cotton Raising in Oklahoma Reports 1899 Acreage and Output
Washington report notes Oklahoma had 240678 acres in cotton in 1899 producing 7055 commercial bales, equivalent to about 2011 bales of 500 pounds, valued at $2317400 for farmers excluding cotton seed. Ginned bale figure from manufacturers division was 71.98 percent of 50 pounds, a 20 bale variation from the agriculture tally.
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Agricultural Division
Census Bureau
Washington
Territory
Oklahoma
Facturers
Dr James F Alexander Lies At Point Of Death
Dr James Franklin Alexander, longtime Atlanta physician and civic figure, lies dangerously ill at his Ponce de Leon home aged 72. A Civil War surgeon turned health leader, he helped guide Atlanta through yellow fever fears and served on the city board of health for a decade.
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James F. Alexander
Der
Atlanta
Ponce du Leon Avenue
Alexander
Georgia
South
J. Co. Olmstead
Idr
James Franklin Alekan
H. C. Calhoun
Decatur
Thompson House
Kimball House
Thomasen
Board of Health
Reciprocity With Canada Delegation Meets President
A regional merchants’ delegation from New York Boston Buffalo Pittsburg Cleveland Indianapolis and Cincinnati urged the president to push reciprocal trade with Canada. spokesman J R Leeson of Boston stressed Canada’s vast U S trade importance second only to Britain and Germany and warned of risk to U S manufacturers without concessions. The president welcomed the visit and said he would not single out any country, noting Congress will consider the issue at the upcoming session.
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Washington
New York
Boston
Buffalo
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Canada
J R Leeson
Great Britain
Germany
United States
Schley Court of Inquiry Holds Short Session
The Schley court of inquiry met in Washington on November 13 and continued reviewing evidence from the trial. The progress of work remains unclear as the session adjourned at 1:30 p.m. for the day. Separately, the interior secretary informed the war secretary that troops are no longer needed in Indian Territory, still stationed there after a disturbance prompted their deployment from Fort Reno a month ago.
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Schley Court of Inquiry
Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Secretary of War
Indian Territory
Fort Reno
Virginia Methodist Conference Opens in Newport News
Virginia Methodist Conference opened in Newport News on November 13 with Bishop Duncan presiding. Dr Whitehead was elected secretary for the 42nd consecutive time, helped by assistants Rev Lambeth Rev Green and Rev Langley. Committees on public worship conference relations memorials and entertainment named.
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Virginia
Newport News
Duncan
Methodist Conference of
Whitehead
Ls. Lambeth
George F. Green
Joseph D. Langley
Aguinaldo Goes to Wy Where Guard Escorts Him
Washington reports no department word on Aguinaldo’s possible habeas corpus release. The war department hints a similar move was once attempted in a military prisoner case but was practically denied by orders to the Philippine commission and General Chaffee. Aguinaldo’s captivity is said to be nominal with an escort for protection. In Manila, Judge O’Neil seeks habeas corpus release for Aguinaldo via the American lawyer channel.
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Washington
War Department
Aguinaldo
Philippine Commission
Chaffee
Victoria
Manila
Empresas of
China
O'Neil
Battle with the Outlaws near Pickee Oklahoma
Oklahoma deputy sheriffs and citizens fought masked outlaws near Pickee in Kay county after an attempt to steal horses. The outlaws, said to be escaped Leavenworth prisoners, inflicted injuries on several combatants. The gang reportedly escaped. an official confirmation followed. In Washington officials announced Henry Clay McDowell’s appointment to the U S district court for the western district of Virginia.
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Oklahoma
Guthrie
Okla
Pickee
Kay County
Leavenworth
Washington
Henry Clay McDowell
United States
Virginia
Train Robber Indicted in Helena Bank Note Theft Case
St Louis November 13 the federal and jury indicted Harry Longbaugh alias John Arnold and Laura Bullion on seventeen counts related to the Great Northern express robbery near Wagner Montana last July. Witnesses Charles Smith and Michael ONeill identified Longbaugh as the man who led the hold up and blew open the safe taking nearly 100000 in unsigned Helena bank notes. ONeill described the robbery and the two revolvers Longbaugh used. Longbaugh refused to speak beyond saying he would talk when the time comes, while authorities consider taking the case to Montana for trial where trait robbery carries death.
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St. Louis
Feder Zl and
Jury Today
Harry Longbaugh
John Arnold
Montana
Laura Bullion
Charlies H. Smith
Michael F. O'Neil
Great Northern Flyer
Wagner
Mont
Express Company
National Bank of Helena
O'Neil
Longhaugh
Ddnes
Smith
Owell
D. FT
el Hott
Great Northern Express Company
Longbaugh
Thames
Malta
O' Neil
T. R. Jones
Jones
Desmond
Ben Kilpatrick
Kilpatrick
Mesare
Elliott
St Louis
United States
President Roosevelt backs tariff business basis at dinner
St Paul Nov 13 Haynes publisher of a New York newspaper says President Roosevelt pledged no tariff revision in his message to Congress. He favors a strict business basis for tariffs and apart from politics. Haynes expects a renewed push to appoint a tariff commission in the next session.
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Wil
St. Paul
Minn
Haynes
New York
Northwestern Manufacturers' Association
Roosevelt
Congress
Knights of Labor Denounce Arrests of Newspaper Men
In Indianapolis on November 13 the Knights of Labor resolutions committee will denounce government policy and trust maintenance by injunction. Edward J. Lindholm of Chicago will offer a resolution excoriating Judge Haneey for alleged misuse of judicial power. The Chicago American staff is cited as creating a dangerous precedent in muzzling a free press. Thompson Will Settle. Port Huron, Mich November 13. It is believed Charles D. Thompson, the defrauding supreme finance keeper of the Knights of Maca fre es, will settle his 34000 shortage. he reportedly has 30000 in sight.
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Knights of Labor
Indianapoli
Ind
Edward J. Lindholm
Chicago
Haneey
R. Hearst
Chicago Amercan
Incorporation of Organization at Trenton, N J
Richmond dispatch reports Seaboard Company incorporated at Trenton to gain control of Seaboard Air Line system from dominant interests. It plans to issue 9250,000 capital, seize 203,900 Seaboard stocks, issue 2,500 new Seaboard shares, and grant debenture bonds of two classes with par exchange for stock. The move covers railroad, steamship, telephone and telegraph lines with broad privileges.
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Richmond, Va
Seaboard Company
Trenton
N. J
Baltimore
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Johns. Williams & Sons
Richmond Safe Deposit and Trust Company
Richmond
J . W. Middendorf & Co
Continental Trust Company
William A. Marburg and
Seaboard Air Line
Seaboard
Boals of Exchange
Sea_board
Seaboard exchange to be share for share expansion
The proposal would swap shares one for one to consolidate control of the Seaboard Air Line system, preventing rivals from acquiring a majority or large minority and ensuring independence under Williams, Middendorf, and associates. President Williams, ill, reviewed the Baltimore special at home and said no further remarks.
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Seaboard Railway
Seaboard Air Line
Messrs. Williams, Middendorf
John Skelton Williams
Baltimore
Pacific Plan marks settlement of Northern Pacific control
New York November 13 two major rail developments bolster belief a final settlement basis is reached for Northern Pacific control. Northern Securities Company formed in Trenton with 460 million in capital and Northern Pacific directors approve retirement of preferred stock at par on January 1 1902 funded by sale of 375 million in 4 percent bonds convertible to common stock. Each common holder may buy at par seventy eight hundredths of holdings. Additional details to follow on third page.
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New York
Northwest
Northern Pacific
Trenton
N. J
Northern Securities Company
Hynget
George F. Takes
Charles Steele
3. P. Morgan & Co
Georgia Depot Bill Ends Filibuster in House
Speaker Little rules a vote on the depot bill after ending filibuster. Mrs. Felton addresses the assembly on rural school defects. Oldest Georgia physician James F. Alexander lies near death. Georgia Donehoo dies at 102 near Mandeville. Macon citizens deem mayoral race fair. Burglars loot a Dry Branch store and blow the safe. Latrens convict fight injures J. W. Register. UDC convention opens in Wilmington with southern and northern delegates. Breckinridge’s labor speech stirs rank and file. Alabama ratification split tied to Sam Jones revival. Train robber Longbaugh identified in Montana robbery. Schley court continues review. Rathbun corpse insurance mystery unsettled. Aguinaldo habeas corpus not denied. Grand Rapids theater fire kills one. Dutch royal birth shrouded in mystery. Philippine campaign ambush at Batangas. British spy accuses Boers of hiding tracks. Coast guard operations and search reports.
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Little
House of Representatives
W. H. Felton
General Assembly
Georgia
Southern Cotton Spinners’ Association
Kimball House & Recorder
Broyles
P.C Stevens
U. S
James F. Alexander
Point of Resi~ Dence
Zorgia George Donehoo
Mandeville
Macon
Smith
Dry Branch
J. W. Register
J Fullen
Latrens
The
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Wilmington
N. C
North
W. C. P. Breckinridge
State Federation of Labor
Lexington
Labor
Alabama
Sam P Jones
Mobile
Hig
Russell County
Shelley
Longbaugh
Montana
St Louis
Schley Court of Inquiry
Rathbun
Jeffersonville Ind
Louisville
Aguinaldo
Washington
Grand Rapids
Mich
Ruling Ends Filibuster In Georgia House Debate
Speaker Little ruled that after the previous question no motion would be in order until the main business ends, ending long explanations of votes. Felder and Blalock pressed for vote explanations, but Slaton upheld the ruling, stressing orders and limits on debate during the depot bill discussion.
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House of Representatives
Littin
House
Little
Felder
Bibb
Kelly
Glascock
Gias Ocx
Australia
Systema
Georgid
Welder
Hall
Speaker Little
Bt Felder
Little the Hott
Br. Felder
Georgia
Blalock
Fayette
Slaton
Fulton
Ate House
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Outlaws
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Suan
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Philippine Islands
Mr. Sroderiek
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