Warship Needed as Koreans Fear Empire’s End
Amid tensions in Seoul, American residents urge a warship as foreign pressure from the United States Britain and Japan grows. Korea’s government resists Russian influence despite protests over port openings and possible protectorate moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Britain
Japan
Riawain
Seoul
Korea
Mokphe
Entyen Koran
la Far
Russia
Allen
Regin
Wij
Port Arthur
Col
Lorausek
Rome
Italy
St. Petersburg
Wreck Kills Engineer Knox on Burlington Route West of Malvern
A westbound Chicago, Burlington and Quincy train derailed a mile east of Malvern injuring many passengers. Engineer Knox was killed when the engine rolled over pinning him beneath it. Fireman Lawrence Hayes escaped with bruises. cause of the derailment is under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
F Agslerance
Malvern
Fierce class row turns deadly at Washington state university
Freshmen and sophomores clash in Seattle at the state university as a house siege ends with Ormund bound and dumped into Lake Union and Miles Leiser bound and crammed, both rescued amid chaotic struggle involving about forty students. Deaths from wood alcohol in New York reported, plus Russo-Persian frontier clashes and legal delays in Michigan and Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State University
Seattle
Waal
Ormund
Lake Union
Miles Leiser
Five Die in Iowa Rail Wreck Near Albin
Five people killed and ten injured in a Chicago Burlington and Quincy line wreck three miles west of Albin Iowa. A westbound passenger train derailed on Cedar Creek bridge, five cars torn free, bridge girders burned, and a young Mitchen child perished beside its mother during the blaze. Police and fire crews fought flames as trainmen tried to brake but could not stop in time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albin
Inn
Chicago
Nurlington
Quincy Road
Cedar Creek
W. E. Mitehen
Mildred Mitehen
Thomas Hentty
Bill Fa
Frenklin
Contactor II
W. Robinson
Willian Walkes
Mildred Mitchen
W. Mitchen
Mitchen
Merger Case Opens Before Supreme Court Involving Northern Securities
The Supreme Court heard arguments in United States v Northern Securities Company alleging a merger violates the Sherman Act. The case centers on stock purchases and community of interests with J. P. Morgan involved. The crowded courtroom featured Attorney General and renowned counsel as Justices heard the rail competition argument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Supreme Court
Washington
Supreme Court
Northern Securities Company
J. D. L. Perpont Morgan
Agaist
United States
Tw Ords Court
District Court of Minnesota
Bishop decries infant baptism decline in Indiana church
Rt. Rev. Joseph M. Francis, bishop of the Indiana Episcopal diocese, warns in Indianapolis that fewer babies are being baptized as wealthier homes show about one child per family. He notes rising adult baptisms but falling infant baptisms, blaming not fewer births but changing family patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph M. Francis
Episcopal Diocese of
Indiana
Indianapolis
Francia
Special Envoy for Colombia Delays Arrival in Capracas
The Colombian government appoints Gen Rafael Uribe Uribe as special envoy to the American republics and plans to send him with the envoy to Capracas. Noon arrival is anticipated aboard the steamer Burned. reports from Christiania note the Oriun steamer destroyed by Greind with three crew and three passengers per Vessel.
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Colombia
Capracas
Rafael Uribe-Uribe
Amerean
Curnend
Christiania
Pordor
Oriun
Greind
Robbery at Baxter Springs Sheriff Escapes Gunpoint
Cherokee County sheriff was held up and robbed at Baxter Springs depot by Clarence Cunningham an escaped prisoner from Columbia Mo and an accomplice who also robbed the station agent. Cunningham fled with the sheriff water revolver and money as the pair fled on horses.
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Rain
Cherokee County
Baxter Springs
Kan
Clarence Cunningham
Columbia
Cunningham
Chereupe
Crummingham
Murder in Chicago Saloon Raid Ends in Fatal Shooting
Anton Niessler was killed and John Tempel wounded during a failed holdup at a Chicago saloon on Princeton Avenue. A would be robber fired as Niessler moved to assist a cashier named Vunpel, then escaped without taking money.
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Anton Niessler
Chicago
Tistandy
John Tempel
Princeton Avene
Niessler
Vunpel
Nieseler
Pempel
Fire at Pittsburg Arsott Power Building Destroys Structure
A major fire engulfed the Arnot Power building in Great Metsburg Minnesota on Monday causing losses estimated at 100000 and affecting tenants including Michigan Furniture Company Rawsturny Engraving and Printing Company BEW Magne Electroplating Company Trumbers Supply and Chuddy Chewing Gum Company. Firefighters suffered injuries from falling debris amid a tense four hour battle and a near panic at the nearby Bijoy theater.
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Bijoy
Five New Cases and One Death Reported at Butler
Butler, Pennsylvania reports five new COVID-19 like cases and one death at Sunday’s executive committee meeting. Miss Clara Burton of the Red Cross addressed about 1,000 attendees and will consult with officials on further actions. A severe wind and snow storm hit Michigan’s upper peninsula disrupting trains and ferries. Wisconsin logged 28 degrees below zero at Unity with Milwaukee recording 16 below.
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Butler
Clara Burton
National Red Cross Society
Gen
Secre
Hubbell
Michigan
Sault Ste. Marie
Mick
Upper Peninsula
Mackinaw
Wisconsin
Milwaukee Dispatch
Unity
Milwaukee
Booth Injured in Waterbury Fall Forces Holiday Plans
Ballington Booth of the Volunteers of America is injured after a fall in Waterbury Connecticut while meeting an audience. General Booth, who had spoken at a simple house event, chipped and fell while stepping back to the platform, injuring the same knee hurt last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballington Booth
Waterbury
Conn
Volunteers of America
Gen. Booth
Spain Declines Participation in Su Louis Exposition
The cubinct council at Madrid decided Spain would not participate due to insufficient time for prep. The article notes death of Sulomn Loeb and a fatal Guthrie fire with three buildings destroyed and twelve workers missing.
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Spain
Madrid
Guthrie
Morest
Oklalymna Avenue
Junin
Okla
Planter's Daughter and Fate's Revenge Chapter Clash in Parlor
Mrs Burgess faces poverty and pride as her daughter Claire bears a secret love. A veiled visitor Sylphide Courtland arrives with charity and a grim demand from Sylphide's husband, testing loyalties within the Burgess household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice P
Carriston
History and absurdities in medicine through the ages
A survey of medical cures from moxa and bloodletting to Mesmerism and electrotherapy traces the long arc of healing beliefs. It notes the shift from early quackery to modern pathology, citing Ambrose Paré and medieval practices with cautious critique.
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Thess
Ing
Winsen Uylit
Ida
Ambrose Pires
Milion
Lee Vandel
Rabel
Sen
New York
Georgian taste for chinoiserie in 18th century homes
A fragment discusses a Belgian consul visiting Steengliat and describes imported Chinese style furnishings. It notes a Chinese pagoda and Chippendale examples in Georgian era decor, with references to a black servant and exotic motifs reflected in home taste.
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Belenties
Cota
Wintoy
Steengliat
Larakeny
Mready
England
Kew Qardany
Chippendale
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Astrabad
Ground Rapids
Mich
Lake Michigan
Superior Court
Wisey
Hilla
New Haven
A. C. Buahwell
Runhier
Yale National Bank
Busines
J. L. Broderick
W.L. Culline
Mano National Bank
Goshen
United States Cone
Iowa
Washington, D. C
Allison
Cousins
Shiras
Congress
Bowler
Charles Bonler
Buffalo
Franz
Johanna Frebr
Cougle
Dee
Mineral Range
Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic Railroad
Wiel Poy
Ruwsda
Tt Ie
Puymadners
Telluride
Manu Uyerr
Gautention
Lnve
Pittsburg
Sulomn Loeb
Sulymon Locb
Finn of Kohn, Doeh & Co
Jovl
Germany
Moston
Adams
North Adaoe
Norwich
Mindy
Martha
Mrs. Murgess
Tomase
Ara. Burgess
Bludt
Mrs. Burgess
Mr. Burgess
Marta
Chaned
Dr. Gresham
Claire
Pilip Burgess
Chiire
Chire
Claire Borgesa
Iken
Abe
Vistanit
Philip Barend
Chilreé
Chapthr XI
Ohio
Chive
Phil Burgess
Nanan
Sylphide
Burgess
Philip Burgess
Imdii
Hurgen
Laeiaa
Philip Wurgess
Mather
Hirgess
Courtland
Allence
Abla Charitable Institution
Sylptihle
Philip Murgess
Duaitfan
Dor Tieshuan
Weber
Chile
Wisi Ashe
wTt
Oresian
Purpriee
Glenaine
Philip Duregend
Medicine
Honda
Uae
Hpations
Alowe
Lovraing
Wales
CLAER
Bai
Courtsel
NORK
Clarks
Howe
Vanpug
Brest
Clark X
Algeuma
Mathers
Linde Son
Bern
Heli Dusya
Walttoy
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