TISH EDITORS CONDEMN THE PACT WITH GERMANY
London reports widespread discontent over government concessions to Germany and a White Paper detailing steps with Germany. The pieces allege a late November alliance in South America and a pledge tying Britain to Germany, raising fears of estrangement from the United States and urging arbitration to avoid further crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
England
London
Ieee
Sandringham
Balfour
Lord Lansdowne
Dringham
South America
Lawsawne
Caracasadera
Venezuela
Count Metternich
Daily Mail
United States
Kaiser
Stops the Cold and Works Off the Cold
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promise a one day cure for a cold with a no cure no pay offer. Priced at 25 cents, the advertisement highlights rapid relief and a bold guarantee.
Oxygen research grant to Atwater at Wesleyan
Middletown Conn Dec 18 Prof A L Atwater of Wesleyan University receives 5000 from the Carnegie Institute Washington for studies with the respiration cal orimeter. The aim is to explore the relation of oxygen to animal economy. New Haven Conn Dec 18 Carnegie Institute also funds Yale Peabody Museum and the Experimental Psychology laboratory. amount not specified. First Carnegie grant to Yale.
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Middletown
Conn
A. L. Atwater
Wesleyan University
Carnegie Institute At Washington
New Haven
Carnegie
Washington
Yale Peabody Museum
Experimental Psychology
Yale
Carnegie Institute
Died in Poverty With 100000 Scrip Found
Toronto report notes Eli Hyman a Jew who begged for hospital admission and died. Examination found scrip worth 31000 and other papers suggest total value near 100000. For twenty years he kept horses and stables and sold goods. He left heirs including his wife and daughter in San Francisco.
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Toronto
Ontario
Eli Hyman
General Hospital
San
Venezuelan defense and Caracas fortifications noted in interview
Paris reports M Thiesse describes Venezuela's military force and equipment. He notes 10,000 regulars, many educated officers, Martini Remington rifles, few Maxims Krupp guns, no cavalry, and Caracas protected by 6000 foot mountains. A rail line exists to La Guayra but bridges are critical. guerrilla warfare possible if Caracas fell.
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Paris
M. Thiesse
France
Venezuela
Ween Lacan
Germany
Caracas
la Guayra
Spain
Senator Depew recounts Cleveland Adirondacks tale
In Washington on December first Senator Depew quotes a Cleveland Adirondacks trip story. Cleveland rode with Chick Turns as guide. The anecdote centers on a loaded gun misfire near a log and Chick’s reply about party allegiance.
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Washington
Depew
Cleveland
Adirondacks
Chick
One Starved, the Other Dying Case in Brooklyn Shoemaker Brothers
Jacob Ruthven, 67, was rushed to a hospital from his Brooklyn home where he was found beside the dead body of his brother Michael, 75, who is believed to have died of starvation. The brothers kept a small shoemaker shop and avoided neighbors. After two weeks with no word, a neighbor alerted police. Doctors say Ruthven’s emaciation is extreme and recovery appears unlikely.
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New York
Jacob Ruthven
Brooklyn
Michael
Ruthven
Troops Guard the Legation in Port au Prince
Order is reestablished in Port au Prince as fighting yesterday wounds many, including two Italians in critical condition. Two men accused of crimes were shot without trial while the U S legation remains under protection of troops.
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Port Au Prince
Hayti
United States
Legation
Loaded Rifle Fatality near Garnett Kansas
Frederick Currier was accidentally killed at his home fourteen miles east of Garnett when his wife picked up a loaded rifle to move it and the gun discharged into his breast. The accident occurred yesterday during house work.
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Garnett
Kan
Frederick Currier
Here
Local Drug Store Promises Pure Drugs and Polite Service
Trade note from a first-class drug store offering pure freshest drugs and a graduate pharmacist. Emphasizes careful preparation with the aim to please customers and solicit their patronage.
Milwaukee artist to go to Jerusalem for St Louis exposition
F. W. Heine of Milwaukee won a contract to travel to Jerusalem with Thames Meiers and Paul Palmer to paint sketches for a World’s Fair replica on the St Louis expo grounds. They will stay months, then return to St Louis to continue a year long reproduction of Jerusalem. Alexander Konta leads the company with a $7,000,000 project scope and a ten acre expo site.
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F. W. Heine
Milwaukee
Sho
Jeruesalem
Thames Meiers
Aul Palmer
Leipele
Germany
St. Tamis
St. Louis
Jerusalem
Alexander Konta
Gustav G. Pabst
Lemp
Heine
Palestine
Wiscounri
Royal Marriage And Heir Prospects In European Monarchies
A writer argues that intermarriage among European royal families may explain thin male heirs across dynasties. The piece cites five monarchies with no direct male heirs or with only daughters, noting Belgium Italy Wartemburg Luxemburg and Russia Austria as examples. It mentions King Victor Emmanuel, Queen Wilhelmina, and King Edward VII’s sons as contrasts to scarce male succession.
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Victor Emmanuel
Italy
Europe
Russia
Austria
Belgium
Faly
Wartemburg
Lesbes
Wilhelmina of
Tolland
Grand Duke of
Hesse
Grand Duke
Luxemburg
Nioe
Hiperor William
Edward VII
Servia
Curb Mendicants via Beggar Rogues Gallery Plan
New York Charity Organization Society proposes a rogues gallery style record of beggars to deter mendicants in big cities. Mrs Annie Mayers, who for 20 years sent begging letters to prominent figures, is sentenced to six months in the workhouse. Agents claim about 1000 letters signed by her.
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Central Council of the Charity Organization Society
New York
Robert de Forest
Police Department
Annie Mayers
Archduke's son works as cafe waiter may sue
Baron Ernest Wallburg, a natural son of the late Archduke Ernest, has been earning his living as a waiter at Cafe New York Buodal esth after a church register forgery scandal. He plans a legal action as he contemplates calling his establishment Cafe Hapsburg amid tips from patrons. Verestchagin sold £143,045 of paintings in a day in New York as the Chicago Record-Herald notes the millennium pursuit through wealth and poetry.
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Baron Ernest Wallburg
Archduke Ernest
New York
Buodal
Esth
Cafe
Hapsburg
Verestchagin
Chicago Record-Herald
Record of Surge in Iron and Steel Imports to Oct 1902
Treasury statistics show iron and steel imports surged in the ten months to October 1902, doubling 1901 and tripling 1895 levels. The total value reached 31,157,035 dollars, well above prior years, with most article categories showing gains, including blooms billets and furnace goods, amid a decade-high import activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Bureau of Statistics
Iran
Exorense
English women to South Africa emigration push rumor
Violet Brooke Want, hailed as a leading English short story writer, joins the emigration drive alongside Miss Hunt. The Women Emigration Society plans to send twenty women to the Cape as part of Chamberlain's call for marriageable women. The society operates as a government-backed body with offices in major South African towns and headquarters in London.
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Violet Brooke Twant
England
South Africa
Miss Hunt
Mr. Chamberlain
Cape
Miss Want
Petr Terterdt
Women’s Emigration Society
Tondon
Baby Born On A Flyer Train Arrival Surprise
An Austrian woman traveling with her husband in Cleveland on a Twentieth Century flyer arrives with a newborn son. John Adoneis of South Chicago awaits a wife from Austria. the infant's birth prompts medical attention as passengers assist and train staff clear the car. Mother and baby transported to Huren Street Hospital for a few days.
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John Adoneis
South
Chicago
Austria
Twentieth Century Flyer
Union Depot
Adloneis
Mother
Baby
Huren Street
Adenels
Shifting social center advances northward in NYC
A society periodical notes the social center of New York City moves up one city block annually. For leading circles this year it sits at Fifty second Street and Fifth Avenue, two years ago at Fifty Street, and in 186 at Thirty-fourth Street. In 1856 it stood at Washington Square.
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New York City
Fifty-second
Fifth Avenue
Fiftieth Street
Thirty-fourth Street
Washington Square
Deer hunters overtake football players in deaths record
The Chicago Record-Herald notes fourteen deer hunters were killed in the past season versus ten football players, asking who will care for football after this trend.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Geese Lead Turkeys Through Snowy Missouri Route
Two Jerico Springs men drove 750 turkeys to a Kansas City firm, guided by seven geese. The trip from Jerico Springs, Nevada, Missouri, covered thirty-eight miles and took two days.
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Nevada
Jerico Springs
Here
Kansas City
President nominates Heywood for major general
Major General of Marines in Washington reports that the President sent a nomination to the Senate naming Brigadier General Charles Heywood, Commandant of the Marine Corps, to hold the rank of major general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marines
Washington
Senate
Charles Heywood
Marine Corps
Senate passes urgent deficit bill to stamp out cattle disease
Washington December 17 Immediate ly after the Senate convened today Mr Hale called up the urgent deficit bill and it was passed without discussion It carries an appropriation of 1140100 including 4 million dollars to suppress the foot and mouth disease Mr Hale stated no business will be transacted until after the holiday adjournment and on his motion the Senate adjourned from today until Saturday The Senate concurred in the amendments to a bill providing for the survey of certain lands in Wyoming
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Washington
Senate
Hale
Wyoming
Congressman Blackburn Married in Washington
Representative Edmund Spencer Blackburn of North Carolina wed Louise Le Vain Parker daughter of Colonel Meron M. Parker at the bride’s Washington home today.
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Washington
Edmund Spencer Blackburn
North Carolina
Louise le Vain Parker
Meron M. Parker
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