Diplomatic Reception Sparks Comment Over Lady Pauncefote
Washington reports on a reception where Lady Pauncefote and her daughters were given precedence over Ambassador Von Hollenden. The act, seen as a slight to Germany, drew sharp critique and promises the matter will not be dropped.
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Paancefote
Ambassador von Helleren
Washington
Roosevelt
Lndy Pauncefote
Englar
Lady Pauncefote
von Hollenden
Lord Pauncefote
Germany
Starvation Death in Brooklyn Family Tragedy
Mary Gar Ian starved to death at her Myrtle Avenue home in Brooklyn while a four month old baby barely survived on her breast. Four other children lay near death from starvation as the husband, unemployed for months, faded. Their furniture was pawned.
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New York
Mary Gar Ian
Myrtle Avenue
Brooklyn
Hus
Explosion at Macon plant kills five injures twelve
Five men were killed and twelve injured when a boiler at Toumotive in the shape of the Central railway of Georgia exploded in Macon on January 2. Several victims were in critical condition with many expected to die.
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Macon
Toumotive
George
Highwaymen Shoot Man and Flee After Robbery
Eugene Heetor, lately editor of the Tuters Ocean, was held by highwaymen last night. He shot one assailant dead and captured the other.
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Coleaga
Eugene Heetor
The
Tuters Ocean
Smallpox Case and Quarantine Breach Report
A single new smallpox case was recorded on Sunday involving a clerk named Cole ward at the express office, linked to Dr. H. C. Jones's residence. Many county patients were discharged yesterday and a patient attempting quarantine escape Tuesday night was seriously wounded or harmed.
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Express
Cole ‘ Ward
H.C. Jones
Lounty
Donce
Roanoke College Tutors Visit During Holidays
Roanoke College tutor Jobo Peery and his sister Mary spent the holidays with their father Captain Thomas Peery. They traveled with Misa Cotta Richard and several male students from Virginia and Pennsylvania. A town notice references a New Year draft scheme by local agencies and a shift in account collections starting January 1 1902.
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Jobo Peery
Roanoke College
Mary
Thos. Peery
Misa Cotta Richard
Mesars Wilbur
Pan Mano
E M. Pope
N. C
Roanoke Collen
W Greerer
Bride
Worton 1Rance
Our Town
Band of Prosperity
National Bank of” Fortune
Special Bond Election Today on City Sewerage Plan
A special bond election is held today in every ward to decide issuing 885,000 for a sewer system. Polling places open under regular election law as doctors argue adequate sewers prevent disease. An expert estimated 48,000 for the project. 35,000 will be funded by the bond issue plus regular income. The piece urges voters to approve, citing public health and the example of government buildings.
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Todas
Etty
Norfolk & Western November earnings show healthy rise
The Norfolk & Western reports a strong November with earnings of 211005.87 versus 206007.00 in 1900, an increase of 498... , and a net earnings rise to 500900.01 from 526062.81. Operating costs grew 850108.68, while the surplus climbs to 339425.31 in 1900 and 99889.18 in 1901, with improved expense ratios and higher five-month totals.
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Norfolk & Western
Horrible Coopers tragedy spurs coroner verdict of unknown cause
The coroner jury reports a tragic Coopers death scene where Josie Spears and her infant were found burned in a log hut. They caution the killer is unknown, suspecting foul play though not identifying a definite culprit. Husband Tiane Spears faced questioning amid accusations of fights and drunkenness but was not convicted.
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Coopers
Josie Spears
Tiane Spears
Spears
le Aloo
Scott County
Vins
Mercer
Vane
Gore
Est Eed
Cofon
Roberts Roberts Celebrate Fifth Wedding Anniversary At Raleigh Street
The fifth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs M T Roberts was celebrated with a Tuesday night reception at the Raleigh street home of Mr and Mrs N H McClaugherty. A large crowd attended as guests praised the supper and presented gifts including a fine china closet and Morris chair. The couple had previously resided in this city before moving to Radford.
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M.T Roberts
N. H. McClaugherty
Raleigh Street
Morris Enair
Roberts
Radford
Graham Furnace Reopens as Idle Plant Kindles Fires
General Manager Walter Graham leads a group of capitalists in relighting the Graham furnace after years of dormancy. The plant, with mines at Tip Top in Virginia, began operation anew on New Year’s Day as fires were lit to restart production.
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Graham Furvace
Walter Graham
Bie Furpace
Tip Top
Wives and kin feud erupts over Wells marriage
Much worried Yan reports two wives for Wells of Pocahontas and Bluestone Junction. Tennessee wives travel to Pocahontas to confront the faithless Wells. He hides at his mother’s home as authorities are alerted and the bride remains with him amid tense pursuit.
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W. O Wens
Aim Creek
Cennemsee
North Carolina
Bluestone Junction
Neadowry
Pocahontas
Huestone Junction
Wells
Virginia
Bramwell
Nes
Wyding Quietly Unites Mise Magic and George Buckland
In a quiet morning ceremony at Mrs Hettie Ritters home Mise Magic Buckland wed George R Buckland of Walls Mills. Rev W Carter officiated using Lutheran rites with Miss Maude Peery as wedding attendant. The couple will reside in Kenova and were wished well by friends and church members.
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Hettie Ritter
Mise Magic
George R. Buckland
Walls Mills
Buckland
Bluefield
Kenova
Maggie
Graeham
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W. Va
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Kentucky
Wm Hicks
Princeton Avenue
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T. T. Kindal
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R. B. Barlow
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Geo
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JM Axpenson
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