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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1901
Page
4
Manila Sunrise City and Honolulu Sunset City
The note labels Manila as the Sunrise City and Honolulu as the Sunset City within the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Honolulu
United States
Suez Canal Depth to Be Increased by Thirty-One Feet
Plans call for deepening the Suez Canal by thirty-one feet to accommodate larger ships. The improvement aims to expand capacity and reduce transit times for international vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suez Canal
Full Moon in July Prompts Whiskey Humour Question
Question about July having two full moons and whether Kentuckians will drink more moonshine. No verifiable data provided. poses a humorous inference about local drinking habits tied to lunar phases.
First Millionaire or Just Princely Fortune Debate
The source debates whether J Gotrocks is a true billionaire or merely a princely figure. It notes claims of an up to date fortune but questions the scale and context of wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Gotrocks
New Philippine Civil Government Opens With Gold Surplus
The new civil government in the Philippines starts operations with four million dollars in gold in the treasury, signaling orderly management by the Republican administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philiippines
Trade figures of 1900 show exports far above claims
Tariff receipts for 1900 totaled 238 million dollars while actual exports reached 1.5 billion. Democratic prophecies warned of closed foreign markets, but the real data show exports surpassing any prior year.
Hucksters and peddlers license rules clarified
The belief that all hucksters must pay a license is mistaken. Peddlers and hucksters from outside the state paying for privilege to operate here, residents have no license to pay.
Wreck of the Knickerbocker Train at Nottingham
The Knickerbocker passenger train derailed near Nottingham Ohio after striking an axle dropped by a freight train. The crash occurred about 2 a.m. Tuesday. Two men, the engineer and a mail clerk, were killed instantly and several others were seriously hurt, with some likely to die. a number sustained lesser injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nottingham
War Department fixes tasnt schedule for Philippines revenue
The War Department sets a fixed schedule for the Philippines and the civil government at Manila agrees to raise 15 million dollars for the Philippine government. The plan safeguards Philippine interests against competing Far East interests while giving the United States advantages over other naval imports to the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Philippines
Manila
Far East
United States
Four Tilqus and Chinese Drowned in China Flood
Shanghai correspondent reports 4,000 Chinese drowned in Kiang-S province flood. A June landslide near Lung-Keng, caused by an earthquake and heavy rain, swept 200 houses and 300 Chinese into the sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheighai
The
Standard
London
Kiang-S
Lung-Keng
China
Endowment Funds Fallout At Knights of Pythias
Reports show the Knights of Pythias endowment in poor shape with a $225,267 shortage blamed on reckless financing and investments in worthless securities. Claims against the fund reach $500,000 with only $135 in the bank and potential prosecutions for careless officers.
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Knights of Pythias
Treasury report notes growth of U S circulation since 1879
The July 1 1901 Treasurer's report shows US funds: treasury holdings 2 483 567 605. circulation 306 3801 625. total 2 177 266 280. In Jan 1 1879 circulation stood at 816 266 221, rising to 1 266 999 459 now. The circulating medium has nearly tripled in twenty two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Treasury
Civil Government Inaugurated in Philippines Amid Rebel Provinces
On July 4 the civil government was inaugurated in the Philippines with Commissioner Taft taking the oath as Civil Governor before a mixed crowd. Four provinces remain in rebellion and under military rule until submission to U S authorities. General McArthur handed military power to General Chaffee and departed for the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
United States
Taft
General McArthur
Chaffee
Ohio Democracy Bosses Rally in Convention Seats
John R. McLean and Kilburn are described as the current Ohio Democratic leaders who control the party agenda and steer convention actions. Thomas Johnson and his faction are portrayed as sidelined, with McLean moving to pass anti boss and anti imperialistic resolutions to sway public opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R.mclean
Kilburn
Ohio Democracy
Thomas Johnson
Cleveland
McLean
Buckeye
Ohio
Lords Debate Transubstantiation and the Church State Bond
The Lords ponder the limits of transubstantiation and the oath of the Protestant king to renounce Catholicism. They warn that church dependence on state funding risks political influence and impairs true spiritual worship. The piece argues against a church state union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Lords
Great Britain
Russia offers tariff bargain to lift sugar duties
Russia proposes removing all added duties on American goods if the United States repeals its differential sugar duty. Secretary Gage says he cannot act while the matter is before the courts. The move suggests Russia does not seek a tariff war and favors friendly, equitable ties with the United States.
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Russia
United States
Gage
McKinley Opens Oklahoma Indian Lands to Settlement
President McKinley orders the opening of Oklahoma Indian reservation lands on August 6. About 2.11 million acres will be available, with each winner receiving 160 acres. Only 18,209 people can be accommodated though roughly 50,000 await the drawing, leaving about 86,791 disappointed. Many awaiting settlers may require government assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
McKinley
Porto Ricans Pass Free Trade Resolution July Fourth
The Porto Rican Assembly held a joint session on July 4 and within three hours adopted a free trade resolution under the Foraker law. It provides a tariff equal to 15 percent of the United States tariff on similar foreign articles to fund the local duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porto Rico
United States
Porto Rican Assembly Pushes Free Trade Proclamation
The Foraker act and Hollander act spur Porto Rico to raise revenue for island government. An extra session assembly votes to inform the President and request a proclamation granting free trade with the United States by July 25, tying it to a new legal Porto Rican holiday marking the flag’s arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Congress
Allen
McKinley
Washington Letter: Industrial Commission Vacancy After Kyle Death
Special correspondent reports on Senator Kyle death leaving the Industrial Commission headless pending a successor. Ex Representative Philips likely to act as chairman. Pennrose of Pennsylvania may be chosen. The piece also notes lack of federal court jurisdiction over offenses against foreigners and a mob violence case in Iola involving Italian victims.
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Senator Kyle
Industrial Commission
Congress
Kyle
Commission
Philips
Senate
House
Roosevelt
Pennrose
Pennsylvania
United States
State Department
Count Rosewadoski
Chicago
Illinois
Kansas
Stanley
Iola
Government Refuses Intervention In Mexican Case
Governor Stanley says international policy questions must go to Washington. The Italian Embassy may press the Secretary of State, but intervention hinges on denial of justice. Charles C. Allen’s claim against Mexico was not pursued after Mexican courts discharged him, as local remedies exhausted.
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Stanley
Washington
State Department
United States
Charles C. Allen
Mexico
Allen
Ensennade
City of
Snuffles the Guaranteed Catarrh Cure Promoted
An old practitioner offers Snuffles as a complete catarrh cure claiming it reaches the disease, relieves instantly, and permanently cures by removing the cause. Priced at one dollar, sent prepaid to any US or Canada address, with guidance from the discoverer provided.
Democrats Read Out Endorsers of Expansion and Sound Money
A quip suggests that if the Democratic party purges all men who support expansion and sound money the party will be reduced to Populists. The remark frames factional tensions and shifts within party alignment.
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Full Digestion
An advertisement claims that dyspepsia cannot be cured by dieting alone and promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as containing natural digestants to digest all foods. It alleges the product nourishes the body, restores tissue, blood quality, appetite, and vigor, attributed to G. A. Baas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Baas
Wood elected to Havana Academy of Science
General Leonard Wood’s popularity in Cuba is reflected by his election to membership in the Havana Academy of Science, a prestigious body with only forty members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Wood
Cuba
The
Academy of Science
Havana
Duel Follows Deputies Attack on War Minister in Italy
An assault on Italy's Minister of War inside the Chamber of Deputies triggers a duel amid a pattern of yellow press response. The incident highlights volatile political tensions and press sensationalism in the country.
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Italy
Chamber of Deputies
Cure for Cholera Infantum Never Known to Fail
Mrs Curtis Baker reports a infant treated with Chamberlain Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy recovered from cholera infantum within two days. The note claims cure and recommends the remedy, sold by G A Baas Batesville and Bigney Co Sunman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Curtis Baker
Bookwalter
Olio
G.A. Baas
Batesville
Bigney & Co
Sunman
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Batesville, Ind
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