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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1903
Page
4
Present prosperity hinted as to be continued
A concise line notes that current prosperity mirrors serialized stories in a paper, finished with a trail of anticipation implying more to come in a continuing narrative.
Shooting affray in Willistown leaves two dead two wounded
A shooting affray between two Black men and two white men occurred in Willistown Florida on Monday December 29. Two Black men were killed and two white men were wounded in the incident.
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Willistown
Fla
Pacific Cable from San Francisco to Honolulu Completes
One of the first major New Year celebrations will mark the completion of the Pacific cable linking San Francisco and Honolulu a nearly three thousand mile link.
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San Francisco
Honolulu
England Offers Eight Outdated Battleships to Venezuela
England considers selling eight obsolete battleships and may gift as many as possible to Venezuela as a New Year gesture, potentially matching ships sunk by Germany.
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England
Venezuela
Germany
Indiana House set to elect Marshall speaker by acclamation
Sayre Morgan and Kirkham have withdrawn from the Speakership race making Representative Marshall of Lafayette likely to be elected Speaker by acclamation in the Indiana House of Representatives.
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Sayre
Morgan
Kirkham
Representative Marshal
Lafayette
Indiana
House of Representatives
Call to Make Purchase of Voting Machines Mandatory
A public statement argues that if the state constitution permits counties to be required to purchase voting machines it should be enacted. If not, the constitution should be amended to ensure honest elections and remove obstacles to fair voting.
Sultan barricades palace as rebels attack forces clash all night
The Sultan of Morroco defends his palace with troops, fighting rebels in a night battle. Reports say 2000 of the Sultan’s men were killed in the clash.
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Morroco
Indiana inventor touts clay based fuel production method
An Indiana inventor claims a process to create fuel by saturating common clay with chemicals. He argues clay is the main ingredient and driver of costs, making it unlikely he can corner his own product.
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Indiana
Peaceful blockade aims challenged by friendly powers
The text argues about maintaining a peaceable blockade against friendly powers and questions the feasibility. It mentions Jungland and Ger elan ports and suggests further investigation of the latter.
Trade figures show 1902 exports exceed imports by large margin
The eleven months ending November 3, 1902 report total exports 1 212 700 063 dollars and total imports 877 965 557 dollars. The trade balance in our favor stands at 334 734 506 dollars, with total foreign trade at 2 090 655 620 dollars. This favorable balance comes despite the short crops of 1901.
Refusal to Raise Venezuelan Port Block Sparks Critique
The nations of England Germany and Italy resisted lifting the port blockade on Venezuela pending Hague Tribunal settlement. The stance is condemned as arbitrary power over a weak nation and risks damaging their international standing.
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England
Germany
Italy
Hague
Signal service helps Florida orange crop protectors
The U S signal service provided timely notice of a cold snap allowing Florida orange raisers to safeguard trees and save the orange crop from destruction through timely protection measures.
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U.S
Florida
Jessie Benton Fremont Dies in Los Angeles
Mrs Jessie Benton Fremont widow of John C Fremont and daughter of Old Bullion Benton died in Los Angeles California last Saturday night. She was noted for her devotion to her husband and strong faith in his abilities.
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Jessie Benton Fremont
John C. Fremont
Hague Tribunal urged for prompt Venezuelan dispute ruling
The note argues the Venezuela question should be referred to the Hague Tribunal and hopes for a swift but just settlement. It acknowledges the blockade of Venezuelan ports will not end without a settlement and urges expeditious consideration by the court.
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Hague Tribuual
Hague Tribunal
Young Nations Seek American Mediation In Disputes
The passage notes that aging nations such as England Germany and Italy often turn to American diplomacy to resolve thorny problems and that Secretary Hay stands out as a diplomat whom they appeal to for guidance and settlement.
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England
Germany
Italy
Hay
President Castro Faces War and Rebellion Pressures
The article notes President Castro endures wars and rumors of war as his ports are blockaded and his navy destroyed by foreign powers seeking cash beyond his treasury and credit. Three rebel armies advance on Havana.
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Castro
Navy Department and Private Firm Race to Build Two War Vessels
The Navy Department and a private corporation are in a race to construct two war vessels in Washington. Typically a private firm would outperform a government project, so Navy success would be notable and unusual.
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Navy Department
Washington
Fragmented OCR News Snippet on Moral Authority
An unclear OCR fragment describes a man who might threaten another by tying his hands and criticizing him, suggesting he could enforce respect. It likens the behavior to a congressman who votes against all appropriations, reflecting a critique of coercive power and public duty.
Scotts Emulsion Promotes Energy for Consumptives
Advertisement extols salt pork as old fashioned remedy and promotes Scott's Emulsion as modern fat feeding for consumption. It claims fat aids digestion and lung health through cod liver oil and phosphates, offering free samples and urging customers to ensure the label on every bottle.
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Scott
In Congress Attacks Government Over Doctrine Policy
The speaker rebukes the government for failing to enforce the doctrine while a named Congressman and his backing group share the blame. The critique targets both the official stance and the political ally's inconsistencies.
Venezuela may ship disputes to Hague arbitration
The Venezuelan matter may be referred to the Hague for arbitration. President Roosevelt has not yet consented to act as arbitrator. Venezuela consents to submission to the Hague tribunal on condition that powers lift the blockade of Venezuelan ports and restore captured vessels, including those sunk by the Germans.
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Hague
Roosevelt
Venezuela
Hague Tribunal
Europe and Britain Criticized for Actions in Venezuela
The text denounces Germany and Great Britain for their treatment of Venezuela as unneeded and cowardly bullying. It argues neither nation would attack a first class power similarly, noting Venezuela is a wounded, rebelling South American republic.
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Germany
Great Britain
Venezuela
South American
Sheriff Dudley Charged in Murder Over Prisoner
The piece claims Sheriff Dudley illegally seized a prisoner from Illinois and, by failing to intervene, caused the murder of the prisoner. It argues his actions merit removal from office and supports Governor Durbin’s removal and occupation vacancy.
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Dudley
Illinois
Durbin
Debts of Foreign Property Trigger War Claims
The St. Louis Globe Democrat argues that nations may seize private property or exact war levies from foreigners when a government fails to enforce foreign claims on its own citizens. It advocates international agreement to end private debt collection by armies and navies, even if force is needed.
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St. Louis Globe Democrat
Farmers Combine Aims to Aid Producers Nationwide
Indianapolis headquarters oversee a trust aimed at spreading farming information, controlling shipment and price of farm products, storing goods when needed, and selling at optimal times to favor agriculture. Sid Conger of Shelbyville named a director to help secure favorable legislation and curb railroad discrimination, bridging producer and consumer interests.
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Combine of Trust
National
Indianapolis
Sid Conger
Shelbyville
Reciprocity with Cuba Questioned in Theoretical Talk
The remark questions the practicality of reciprocity with Cuba, noting it may be acceptable in theory and sentiment but not in application. It hints at uncertainties or conditions affecting full implementation or policy alignment.
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Cuba
Cuba policy should not cost American workers
The speaker argues that actions toward Cuba must not injure American manufacturers or workers. He stresses Cuba owes a debt to the United States but cannot soon pay, and urges that practical sense, not sentiment, guide U.S. dealings with Cuba to protect American interests.
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Cuba
Tariff Debate and Its Impact on American Labor
The article argues tariffs influence prices and competition with Europe. It states a European article costing 50 cents raw material and five dollars labor can be cheaper than an American version costing 50 cents raw material and seven dollars fifty cents labor. It concludes American wages may need cutting or tariffs on European goods to level the field.
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Europe
America
Governor Permanently Removes Sullivan County Sheriff
Governor Durbin has decided that Sheriff Dudley of Sullivan County failed to protect a prisoner and will be permanently suspended. Dudley refuses to hand over office to the coroner, and an appeal would not likely restore him as the law permits removal for neglect of duty. The state will install the coroner as sheriff pending appeal outcomes.
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Dudley
James Dillard
Robinson
Ill
Dillard
Sullivan
Durbin
State House
Sullivan County
Political manipulation of Cuban relief fuels distrust in U S policy
The piece argues the Cuban relief surge was orchestrated by sugar interests and political sponsors to push protectionist and free trade agendas. It asserts leaders like Thurber and Wood manipulated public opinion, questions moral promises behind Platt amendment support, and notes a planned visit of Boston and London artillery groups to Washington.
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United States
Cuba
Congress
Washington
Havemeyer
Sugar Trust
Thurber
General Wood
Republican Party
Republic
Ancient and Honorable Artillery of
Boston
London
Ripley County Sealed Bids Sought for Stationery Supplies
The Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids at the auditor's office on the tenth day of January 1903 until 1 p.m. for furnishing stationery and supplies for 1903 per specifications on file. The board may reject any bid. Witnessed by Auditor Robert R. White on December 18, 1902.
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Board of Commissioners
Riple County
Robert R. White
Ripley Co
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