Senior Senator Cushman K. Davis Dies at St Paul Home
Obituary outlines the life of Cushman K. Davis a longtime Minnesota public figure and three term senator who died at his St Paul residence at 8 48 p m after a career as governor United States district attorney and chair of the foreign relations committee He served in the Civil War and was Paris peace commissioner noting two marriages Laura Bowman and Anna Malcolm Agnew.
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Cushman K. Davis
Farrington Avenue
Davis
Carroll College
Waukesha
University of Michigan
Milwaukee
Alex W. Randall
Wisconsin
Lincon
Lwo
Wist
Army of the Tennessee
Kentucky
Tennessee
Avskansas
Mississippi
Troset Beanth
Com- Lins BB
Wisconsin Voliteet Ulantiry
St. Paul
Conlmaleles
McKinley
Minnesota
Senate
Paris
Laura Bowman
Anna Malcolm Agnew
Grocery items and prices from a damaged sale list
A fragmentary list of grocery goods with unit prices and weights including tea honey drip syrup oats prunes walnuts starch grape nuts evaporated pears peanuts canned peas bacon and greens lemon and orange peel raisins and various brands. The text is garbled with multiple misspellings and partial phrases.
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Japan
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Eens
Magic Soda
Bakers Premium
Austin Coro
London
Fear An Uprising in Cape Colony Amid Anti British Sentiment
The Daily Mail reports Cape Colony faces rising anti-British feeling amid alleged British barbarity stories in Orange River Colony and the Transvaal. Loyalists fear a Dutch congress next week may trigger a rising and demand martial law as the war tension grows.
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Daily Mail
Cape Town
Cape Colony
Orange River Colony
Transvaal
Cape
Daily Mail Adants
Anti-British Movement Intensified by Cape Colony Troop Withdrawal
The document asserts the anti-British movement gains momentum as troops pull from Cape Colony. It urges the British government to take vigorous action to counter growing dissent and restore stability.
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Wiust
Cape Colony
Americans Ambush insurgents near Malolos in Bulacan
A detachment of the Third U S infantry was ambushed near Malolos. Two privates were killed and three wounded as Ladrones fired on the force. Insurgents fled into a swamp, while Grant's mounted scouts dispersed bands and destroyed stores in Bulacan. General Bates reports 83 insurgents captured, six of whom killed seven persons earlier. Americans landed at San Vincente and killed seven rebels. A branch party killed five and captured nineteen beyond Palestina. No American casualties. Wire cutting reported in the district.
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Manila
Third
United States Infantry
Malolos
Ladrones
Arericans
Bulacan
Grant
Bates
San Vincente
Palestina
Newspapers Call for Commutation of Military Court Death Sentences
wpeminw and Piuipivo newspapers urge commutation of death sentences handed down by military courts. The outlets advocate clemency and urge authorities to review the cases, highlighting legal and humanitarian concerns amid ongoing wartime trials.
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Wpeminw
Piuipivo
Oppose Reorganization Wisconsin Democratic Leaders Denounce Plan
The Wisconsin Democratic State Central Committee, in its first post election meeting, opposed any party reorganization. It affirmed the Kansas City platform as guide until altered at national convention and announced plans to form a state Democratic club with officers A E Warden Louis G Bohmerich Timothy E Ryan Adolph J Schmitz and J W Moore.
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Milwaukee
Democratic State Central Committee
Kansas City
Democratic Club
State Central Committee
Messrs
A. E. Warden
Louis G. Bohmerich
Timothy E. Ryan
Adolph J. Schmitz
J. W. Moore
Iowa Election Returns Show McKinley Victory Margin
Des Moines reports state canvass shows presidential votes Republican 807818 Democrat 209466 Prohibition 502 People s party 613 Socialist Labor 295 United Christian 707 Social-Democrat 1063 total 580007 giving Republican plurality 95852 and Republican majority 86029. Constitutional convention majority 448 biennial election amendment majority 31688.
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Des Moines
Iowa
State Board of Canvassers
Prohibition
People’s Party
Socialist Labor
United Christian
Marconi Solves Ocean Wireless Question for Atlantic Use
London reports Signor Marconi has practically solved ocean transmission by wireless telegraphy and will soon be able to use the system across the Atlantic, according to The Daily Express.
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Marconi
London
Signor Marconi
Daily Express
Atlantic
Senator Davis Dies After Brief Illness in 19th Century Era
The nation mourns as Senator Davis dies after months of illness. Family, including wife and father Major Davis, and close associates such as Frank B. Kellogg, surround his bed in his final hours. A veteran lawyer and lawmaker, Davis shaped pensions policy, statehood battles for the Dakotas, and international law briefs for presidents and secretaries of state. He led the effort for the Sault Ste Marie locks and served on foreign relations in his second term. Governor Pillsbury succeeds him after a long career marked by legal and political influence.
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Major Davis
T. T. Morford
Chicago
Bartlett Tripp
Yankton, SD
A. K. Skarp
Minneapolis
Davis
C. A. Severance
Severance
Stone and Lankester
Senator Davis
Frank B. Kellogg
Statesman
Senate
Committee On
Territories
Dakotas
Harrison
Blaine
Behring Sea
Sault Ste Marie Ship Canal
Varius
Cushman Kellogg Davis Honored in State and National Affairs
Cushman Kellogg Davis born June 16 1888 in Henderson New York later moved with his family to Waukesha Wisconsin where his father farmed. The notice outlines his many positions of honor at state and national levels.
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Cushman Kellogg Davis
Henderson
Jefferson County
N. Y
Waukesha
Wis
Death of Senator Davis Shocks Colleagues in Washington
Senator Davis died in Go ton on November 28 meeting near Congress. The senate gathered in shock as word spread. President McKinley sent condolences to the widow and the sergeant at arms notified Nelson, Cullom, Lodge, Foraker, Wolcott, Morgan, Clark, and Pettigrew to attend the funeral.
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Senate
Congress
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Cullom
Lodge
Foraker
Wolcott
Morgan
Clark
Wyoming
Pettigrew
Funeral plans undecided for local obsequies
St. Paul notes no definite arrangements for a funeral with remains to be interred in the city. Relatives and Washington colleagues have been notified and may attend. Services date likely Friday or Saturday and religious character not yet determined.
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St. Paul
Washington
Kruger May Seek Permanent Residence in America
New York November 28 Samuel Pearson a Boer refugee and former Transvaal commissary general says President Kruger will leave Paris soon and come to America with his wife to establish a home until the Boer cause is victorious and he can return to govern the South African Republic.
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Kruger
New York
Samuel Pearson
Transvaal
Paris
Pearson
America
South African Republic
Neenah High Students Walk Out Over Principal Suspension
Neenah Wisconsin high school students left the building in a mass walkout after Superintendent J. H. Healy suspended Principal O. J. Schuster and announced a replacement. Sophomores and seniors say they will not return to classes under a new principal.
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Neenah W High School
Milwaukee
A _ Sentinel
Neenah
Wis
O. J. Schuster
J. H. Healy
Healy
Schusler
Strong Big Four employes union to unite divisions
In Indianapolis on November 28 within ten days workers of the Big Four Railway plan to form a federation binding brakemen conductors telegraphers and engineers under a single organization to address grievances across departments.
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Indianapolis
Big Four Railway Company
Middle West
Governor Tanner Sees Improvement in Senatorial Situation
Springfield November 28 Governor Tanner said the senatorial situation continued to improve with many prominent Republicans calling and giving encouraging reports. He noted Senator Cullom’s claim on votes but asked for figures before accepting the caucus nomination prospects.
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Springfield
Arg
Cullom
North Dakota Returns McKinley Victory Statewide Vote Count
North Dakota totals show McKinley leading with 385,856 votes and Bryan at 20,500 from nearly complete county returns. Woolley, Debs, and Barker trails with 700, 500, and 114 votes respectively, pushing the statewide total close to 58,000 with a deviation of about 3,000 above pre election estimates.
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Bismarck
N. D
McKinley
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Woolley
Debs
Barker
Cleveland and Pittsburg Express Goes Into the River at Beaver
A Cleveland and Pittsburg Express derailed and plunged into the river at Beaver causing a messenger to be imprisoned by baggage and unable to escape. Rescue efforts mobilized as authorities investigated the incident and the ship’s crew aided in freeing trapped personnel.
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Messenger
Express plunges into Ohio river near Beaver
At 1 15 oclock the Cleveland and Pittsburg express derailed into the Ohio river two miles below Beaver. One man drowned and four injured as high water reportedly washed away fill under the track. Express Messenger Casey of Cleveland is believed dead. officials say no passengers were hurt. Passengers escaped by breaking windows and climbing to the bank.
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Cleveland and Pittsburg
Beaver
Casey
Ohio River
Unprecedented Flood Strikes Pittsburg After Days of Rain
Floods along the Monongahela and Allegheny rivers flood Pittsburg after three days of heavy rain. The rising waters inundate lowlands in Pittsburg and nearby towns, forcing plant shutdowns, displacing hundreds of families, and leaving several missing with fatalities reported.
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Monongahela
Allegheny
Davis Island
Sharpsburg
McKeesport
High water damages court and school in Parsons West Virginia
High water caused extensive damage in the county over 86 hours, flooding the courthouse basement and surrounding the schoolhouse. Court and school were compelled to adjourn as floods persisted.
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Parsons
W. Va
Arkansas' New Capitol Millennium Ceremony
Late Rock Ark November 28 a large assemblage attended the laying of the state capitol on an eminence overlooking the city near the penitentiary site. Officers of the Masonic grand lodge officiated. The building will be constructed of Arkansas granite.
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Late Rock
Ark
State Capitol
Masonic Grand Lodge
Cty
State Penitentiary
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