Gossip and News of Washington Reflect Divided Congress
Washington notes say the president and Congress are not in harmony over an extra session to handle Cuban and Philippine questions. The Spooner plan would empower the Philippines, while Cuba raises opposition and fear of withdrawal consequences. The oleomargarine bill and shipping measure face fierce resistance. Republicans fear tariff and tax policy shifts ahead of 1902 elections. (Continued on fourth page).
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Wasttxorox
Congress
Philippines
Spooner
Cuba
United States
Senate
House
Repubican
House of Representatives
Personal and Briefs Highlight Local Visitors and Events
A collage of notices lists travelers and locals: Th Becker heads to Roanoke. D H Johnston leaving Radford. W T Hufford from Welch in town. Ewin Mann visiting Columbus. W T Witten and W from Tazewell. B B Burns off to Baltimore. Judge Samuel W Williams of Wytheville in the city. James Stafford and sister from Shelby County Ohio visiting niece Mrs Johnson. W M Ritter and M J Caples of Columbus pursuing interests in city and court. Banks closed for Washington’s Birthday holiday. post office to Sunday hours. M C Harper and Mott of Ceredo left for Roanoke. Mies Mie Baldwin ill with typhoid showing no improvement. Mrs. E M Wells of Brownstown Indiana visiting brother Squire H F Hunt on Bluefield Avenue. Capt T L McCullough and Mrs McCullough leaving for Louisville. T L Hunt discharged from the Philippines for health reasons. Reports of two men with knives and threats at the passenger station lead to police action. no weapon found. Help wanted for a bookkeeper or clerk. address care of Tevecrars. notices about tax delinquency and a Patton House event. A final fragment cites LaMrd head injury and Bromo-Quinine tablets.
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D.H. Johnston
Radford
W. T. Hufford
Welch
Ewin Mann
Columbus
W.T. Witten
W.ere
Tazewell
B. Burns
Baltimore
Samuel W. Williams
Wytheville
James Stafford
Shelby County
Ohio
Johnson
W.M. Ritter
M. J. Caples
Washington
Viethtng iv Legal
Mise Mie Baldwin
E.M. Wells
Brownstown
Indiana
Squire H. F Hunt
Bluefield Avenue
Wells
Unclear Input Summary
The readable text is fragmented and does not provide a coherent event or clear entities to summarize into a newspaper card. No identifiable people, organizations, places, or dates are extractable for a proper T and S.
Mother's Pavors Chamelion Medicine for Children
An ad style note promotes a tonic for children claiming to ease coughs and croup while curing diseases without danger from opium or narcotics. The seller HL White offers the remedy, intended for infants and adults alike.
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Gale
HL White
Court House Bill Passes In Border County Referendum
Court action dominates the rail and legal news as a county seat removal measure survives with a three fifths vote in border counties while railroad expansion looms. Senators push bills easing ward removals though some House opposition remains, and a wave of new passenger equipment orders signals rail growth amid snowbound routes and corporate reshuffles involving Harriman interests and major rail consolidations.
Filipinos Take the Oath in Varona Provinces
In Manila on February 21 the Philippine Commission reported that about 600000 individuals have received benefits from the civil government set up in Varona pliers. Chief Justice Arellano and military officers administered oath of free to pay under Taft’s explanation, with supervision by the insular government head General MacArthur. The commission plans to organize civil governments in other provinces, beginning with southern provinces around March 1.
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Manila
Varona
Philippine Commission
Arellano
Whele
Taft
Gary Tueit
General MacArthur
Maren
Alothe
Emperor Threatens Dictatorship Over Parliament Crisis
Vienna notes the emperor in a political crisis with Austria split over parliamentary governance. Francis Joseph calls Premier Von Keerber to discuss proroguing the Reichstag and ruling with a parliament, amid strong world attention and uncertainty about future peaceable business.
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Vienna
Austria
Francis Joseph
Dr von Keerber
Teicher
Snaliy
Expedition Abandoned as Waldersee Plan Fizzles
Paris reports that Field Marshal Von Waldersee will not launch an interior China expedition. A decree in Pehia will accept terms from the miniters and obviate the need for a punitive venture. If false, France and Russia would abstain from any action, with the foreign minister opposing the plan.
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Paris
Z. Sucre
Marsal von Waldersee
China
Pehia
France
Russia
Rockstand railroad orders fleet from Pullman Company
The Rockstand railroad plans a major equipment outlay totaling about 88000 dollars. It has ordered ten 60 foot day coaches eleven 00 foot chair cars two 0 foot dining cars four 65 foot vestibule four 55 foot now vestibule six S0-foot saguare and four 60 foot baggage cars to handle rapidly increasing passenger traffic.
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Rockstand
Pullman Company
Jeffries Injury Threatens Championship Tenure
Cincinnati February 21 Jeffries injures knee likely to bench him from the title bout. A prominent surgeon diagnoses damage to cartilage with symptoms including sudden sinking pain, fainting spells, and joint swelling. The report notes recovery remains uncertain as the athlete experiences tremors and instability.
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Pincinnati
Jeffries
Reed
Provisions of New Mining Law Enact Safety Rules
A 19th century notice outlines provisions of a new mining law focusing on disaster liability and enhanced safety. It describes a mining boss to oversee ventilation and drainage, proper props and timbers, and mandatory operator rules posted in visible locations for all miners.
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Tipple
Fire at Decatur Street Bonded Yard Damages Rail Corridor
A blaze in Atlanta affecting a bonded yard along Decatur and Lloyd avenues caused damage valued at about half a million. Investigations focus on origin and potential impacts on railroad operations.
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Atlanta
Penary
Etien Bonded Oy
Decatur
Lloyd i
Railroad Avenue Gerty
Fire in Brussels injures firefighters with two dead
A dig tire in Brussels suburbs on February 2 caused a large blaze. Two firefighters died and the incident reports a high death toll with ongoing warnings. Rescuers rush to contain the flames as authorities investigate the cause and impact on residents and nearby fires.
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Brussels
Belgium
Arnica Salve Claim Promises Quick Cure
An old ad claims Buckeye's Arnica Salve cures a sore leg in ten days and touts salves for ulcers piles and pain as world’s best. Also mentions Early Busy pills, DeWitt's pills, premiums from J N Co, mail boxes via J D Shott agency.
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Buckieo
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Laantiv
Bromo-Qaiaive Tabiews
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Briffalo
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Jace Bick
Denver and Rio Grande
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Colorado Railroad
Wall Street
Gould
Hirtiman Syndicate
Uthern Paolte
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Mebane & Thornton
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Deepre
White
J. D. Shott
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