Japan Prepares Fleet to Oppose Port Arthur Occupation
The Aurelia Sentinel reports a Japanese fleet of twenty warships near Gotō Island waiting for orders. Vivid dispatch notes ships Yashinin I Fuji Chan Yuen, in touch with British squadron under Vice Admiral Buller. Fleet aims to deter Russian land reinforcements via Odessa to protect the trans-Asiatic railway in Manchuria.
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Wapan
Shanghai
Tida
Goto
Ieland
Nagasaki
Fuji
China
Atx
Alexander Buller
Japan
Port Arthur
Jia
Odessa
Manchuria
Gage Denies Resignation Rumor About Secretary of the Treasury
Secretary Gage rejects a circulating report that he tendered resignation to the president. He says he has not resigned and does not believe he and the president are at odds over major issues facing the country. He notes a remark to friends about not embarrassing the president if he saw such a situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Treasury
Gage
Dong
Crowd chases a murderer in Kansas City chase
A crowd pursues James Reed a black man through Kansas City after he killed his mistress Susie Blakely. Reed is captured and taken to police. The article also notes wills and various unrelated regional items including statements on Crete governance wages and a jail release.
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Kansas City
James Reed
Susie Blakely
Martin Reed
Herman Finkelstein
Fancy Gould
New York
Hbas
Blain
Hoge
Fred ‘Talstad
Creston
Edward Brown
Rochalla
Talsted
Rows
Oregon
England After Core a Protest Over Corean Government
Shanghai reports say seventeen British warships off Chemulpo support the British consul's protest against Corean officials yielding government control to the Russian minister. The move follows the dismissal of Me heavy Brown British adviser to Corean customs. Seoul fears due to Japan’s thirty ships and possible opposition to Russian troops arriving.
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Shanghai
Chemulpo
Corea
Seoul
Meheavy Brown
Coreat Customs Attiefacts
Japan
Trops
London Daily Mail
Hata
Chemalpa
MuleLeavy Brown
Winton Dack
Vang Tse Rang
New Fight for Durrant to Save His Life
Theodore Durrant’s lawyers in San Francisco press a last ditch appeal. They claim juror Smyth voted on outside information, not evidence, and cite contempt to pursue a new trial for the condemned murderer.
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Micke
Eiort
Theodore Durrant
San Francisco
Lfe
John Vs. Dickinson
WLW
Foote
D. M. Seawall
William A. Durrant
Moraee Smyth
Sanyth
Sadage Wallace
Carter Seeks Pardon in Noted Missouri Case
Charles H. Carter, convicted of a March 1851 murder in Missouri, seeks a pardon. He escaped from prison while under sentence, lived as Re V. Rose in Portland Oregon before being recaptured and returned to Jefferson City for a life sentence. The case drew wide attention in Missouri criminal jurisprudence.
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St. Tionis
Foner Gay
Charles BP
Gay
Shephenus
Missouri
Charles HL Carter
Cracken
Carter
Massouri
Portland
Gre
Re V. Rose
Tie
Jefferson City
Inter Dessin
Decential Friends
Stone
Horace Boat Named President of the Union
A report from New York states Horace G. Martint, vice president of the Chicago and North Western Railroad, has been chosen as president of the Union Mate. The piece recalls various political and criminal mentions, including deaths by gas and a railway accident involving a Christmas party, with notes on officials and locations across the country.
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Union Pavities
Otheraliy
New York
Horses Gr. Mart
Chicago and Northavertery Railroad
Union Maeriit
Powder Explosion Injures Dozens in Asheville
A crowd of over 100, mainly youths, gathered on Asheville outskirts to fire a Christmas rite using a 30 pound powder cannon. An explosion wounded about 30 to 40, some fatally, as powder ignited while reloading. Victims sought help amid burning clothing and chaotic panics as responders aided the injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
N. C
Joseph Finch
Chavietima
Storage Vat Explosion Kills One In Chicago Brewery Fire
A storage vat at a Chicago brewery storage area exploded on Tuesday after workers applying red enamel to the 1200 barrel vat used incandescant light. Theodore Winkalsky was killed when the light struck the vat and alcohol vapors ignited. Louis tmimy and Leonard Scholar were badly burned and later died or were rescued only after the enamel burned away.
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Chicago
Theodore Winkalsky
Louis Tmimy
Leonard Scholar
Winkofsky
Dawnan
Will of Nancy A McKinley Bequeaths All to Daughter Helen
The will of Nancy Allison McKinley filed in Stark County probate court on Friday dated May 2, 1893, leaves all estate to her daughter Helen McKinley who remained with the estate until death. The document states that siblings and others are not provided for and mentions three houses and furnishings as part of the property.
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Helen
Nancy Allison McKinley
Stark County
Ohia
Wwe
Helen McKinley
Tastae
Geantar
Veegilent
McKinlay
Brather
Duncan
Fort Dodge
Wall
Iifuchs
Arthur Jacube
Anton Tha
Hs Attorney
Dodge Shiras
Mosse
Chivas
Len Lea
Cerny
Oreeerye
Stuart
Dewey Mtoe
Tipetien Wits
Wertin
Rhein
Quiet at the White House amid bereavement and family observances
A peace-filled White House during a period of official bereavement. Only Miss Duncan and Miss Barber stayed at home. public duties were suspended and the Christmas dinner remained a private family affair. President Likely plans a trip west to attend events, while others prepare for a forthcoming veterans encampment.
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Recorl
Miss Duncan
Barber
Ganeha Ein
Uric
Tibinois Boas
Ali Mevallath
Ter
Voom Veteran's Union
Kork
Stud Lil
Angst
Pringeé
Perapat
Atlantic tragedy and political campaign notes in Iowa reports
The page records a fatal shooting involving Cori Lenhart in Atlantic and ongoing campaign activity for women’s suffrage in Iowa. It mentions Lenhart’s family, neighboring incidents, and a broader section on rail rates, legal notices, and local political events with multiple named places and people.
Train Wreck Attempt After Tampered Track Reported
A Burlington No. 2 freight near Thayer was derailed by tampering with spikes and a wrench stolen from Thayer carhouse. Footprints on the wall and bent tires indicated interference as the train approached Murray Hill. no injuries or major damage occurred and a reward was offered for the suspects.
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Burlington
Thayer
Thayer L
Murray
Oma
Murray Hilt
Chase
Iowa farmers await crop report amid drought and prices
The November Crop Report forecasts high total value for Iowa crops with wheat and oats leading, noting severe drought affected yields and prices. It highlights state yields, feeding use, and variations in prices along with acreage and average yields across counties.
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Lowa
Deeclares J
Sage
Eederatt
Anand
Brosjners
Doris
Harley
Elie Spearb
Rte
Todd Honstad
Political Turmoil and Cabinet Actions Across Washington
A chaotic tableau unfolds as President relies on cabinet reshuffles, investigations, and policy fights. Reports detail proposed prohibitions on telegraph transmissions, press censorship, and state-to-state material bans while highlighting cabinet members' stress, loyalty tests, and opposition opposition. The piece notes death of Miss Letle Hver and pension adjustments for officials, with focus on corruption fears and agency scrutiny amid broader political strife.
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Bee Lloyd
Odgasa
Leena
Charles Contoit
Chas
Contoit
Vequel
General Theologial Seminary
Protestant Episcopal S Church
Domestic and Foreign Missions Society
Protestant, Episcopal Church
Wm. Corby
Nowe Dame, Ltd
Moly Cross
America
Father Corby
Brothers of Notre Dame
Crete
Constantinople
London Times
Huseian
Sur‘prise
Prince George of
Greece
Mayor Brothers
Bottery
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Luetgert
Lueigert
Havana
Cuba
Gareig
Wavana Wednerley
Catixto Garvin
Guanio
Towan
Kansas
John Howard
Ural
Aowa
Emporia
Kaw
Sumlay
Way
Trout
Peary
St. Paul
Arived
Brouday
Southampton
Ivut
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Goddard
de Godstard
F. J. Jack City
England
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Starr
Mitchtt
Waidolan
Verer Jackson
Stare
Voros
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Gitte
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Canada
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Gut
Mary Acsetersug
Chiieage Mondas
St. Jamesville
Nellie Pines
Washington
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Ottawa
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Chicego
Jdt
Thomas Canel
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Cale
NASA
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Ciiee Ny
Marope
Europe
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Dan Shea
Appleton, Wis
Waterstreet
Mich
M’kinley
White House
Gome West
Hille
Maratali Newell
Uewell Koei
Ma Springfield
Ttn
Altany
Aefren
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France
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Department of Je
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Te Crue
Lota
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M Mathan
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Morrison
Aerate
Miott
Tis
Bop
Condineree
West
Enia
Sambet
Ehaier
Chates Creamery
York
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Athantic
Kitle Mra
Cori Lenhart
Piahoer
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Lenhart
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Lannart Monay
Tien
Knnnett
Mass
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Dani
Fone
Vahner
Inaicland
Weathers
Oniha
Iowa
Des Moines
Mary. Hay
Avery Muy
Catrig Layne
Bape Man Catt
Rev
Anna Staan
K.l. Minds
Mateas
PF i. Rabeouk
da Grove
Grain Shippers’ Association
Northwest Iowa
Lawa
Minneapolis
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Nde
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Hiv
Brank Novak
Edward Mureau
Vinton
Fiat
Te Oduck
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James Beater
Salen
Mount
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STOWE
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Ancient Order
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Pertea
Boriei
Ian
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I Continue Jim
Poritior
Losra
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Charles F. Herson
Pheltat
Robert
Murphy
Calhoun County
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Keokuk
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Ahlion
Fionne Gare
Veda
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Che
Clinton
Chand Walrad
Barnaini
Webster County
Chirton
Wright County
Wilson
Fairfeld
Embadel
Putin
Deo
W. Kime
Mobius
Mr. Kime
Lhe Bown Medical Journal
Publistea
Drake Medical College
Koesanqua
Cox
Ibd
Thomas Hale
Jhale
Hale
Kevi N. Zook
Council
Wits
Lanvern
Stary County
Jte
Wolliat Patterson
DSI
Devin
Jen
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Satie
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Tileh
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Bette
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Reepethy Wilton
Ental
Pais
Odin
Coopiight
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Tee
Ehtet
Burcaia
Jaya Dneien
Pest
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