Labor Leaders In Session In Kansas City Meeting Begun
Delegates arrive from American Federation of Labor and National Building Trades council as Kansas City hosts rival unions. A possible rapprochement looms even as factions remain wary, with talk of regional offices and leadership roles to aid western interests, while broader federation unity remains the goal.
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Northern Pacific files location certificates for 566 mile flare
In Olympia the Northern Pacific filed certificates locating eleven branch lines totaling 566 miles to parallel Oregon and Washington wheat district routes and allied lines in Idaho. Rivalry to control territory in Miabo is seen as unresolved, with operation expected within 18 months despite earlier hopes for a New York settlement.
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Northern Pacife
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Oregon Railway and Navigation
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Oregon
Idaho
Miabo
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Soldiers Leaving Newport News For Louisville Reception
A train convoy of forty one Pullman cars departed Newport News today bound for Louisville to host a reception for soldiers recently returned from San Juan. In Kansas, Gov. Leedy is expected to issue a call for an extra session of the legislature on Tuesday, per State Bank Commissioner Breidenthal and other populist officials.
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San Juan
Kansas
Topeka
Kan
State Bank
John W. Breidenthal
Leedy
Gen Garcia Dead Ends Two Wars Lived Through War Perils
Gen Calixto Garcia of the Cuban army is dead at the Raleigh hotel in Washington. After brief illness of three or four days he died at 10 o clock Sunday morning. He had endured the dangers and privations of two wars and came to Washington about a week ago as president of the ...
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Washington
Calixto Garcia
Raleigh
Garcia
Emperor William Eyes War as Army Size Increases
Berlin dispatch notes Emperor William hosting Reichstag vice presidents Dr von Frege and Herr Schmidt. He stresses Germany seeks peace with all powers but warns the global situation demands caution and increased readiness. The dialogue highlights tensions with Britain and France and Russia's potential stance.
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Herr Schmidt
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Cuban commission to confer with McKinley on Cuba future
Cuban commission to confer with President McKinley about Cuba's future. McKinley contracted a cold that became pneumonia and caused his death. Secretary Alger notified and a military guard of honor to Raleigh was formed. Lieut. Kopp and twelve men stood guard. Cubans praised the administration and the president's gesture. Gen. Wheeler to confer with the Cuban commission and Garcia's family for a military funeral.
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Cuba
Alger
Garcia
Raleigh
Kopp
Sixth Artillery
Joseph Wheeler
Secretary of War
Observe Secrecy United States Withholds Naval Info
A Washington dispatch reports Secretary Long ordered withholding of official naval information from foreign governments. A regulation directs that formal information for foreign attaches be issued through the bureau of navigation and naval intelligence, signaling increased secrecy abroad and at home.
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Herald
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Wilson
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Belgium
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the Dendre
Department of Agriculture
Death of James Shaw Chiefly Noted Michigan Legislator
James Shaw, 86, the last surviving member of Michigan's 1347 state legislature when Detroit served as the capital, died Saturday night in Niles.
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Quay Conspiracy Case Move To Supreme Court
Philadelphia Supreme Court Justices Green and Williams granted a rule allowing defendants in the Quay conspiracy case to argue a petition for writ of certiorari to remove the proceedings from the Court of Quarter Sessions to the Supreme Court. The rule is returnable Jan 7 and all proceedings are stayed. Defendants include Senator M S Quay his son Richard R Quay and ex State Treasurer Benjamin J Hawgood. Trial set to begin Monday.
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Supreme Court
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Benjamin J. Hawgood
Miller Wins Six Day Race in New York on $1700 Purse
Miller wins the six day race in Madison Square Garden earning $1700, with a romance promise to Genevieve Hanson. The event lists riders and laps, noting Miller’s record miles atop prior feats and his 23 years old Saxony birth, 5 feet 6 inches, 160 pounds. Hobson train wreck reported near Birmingham with passenger injuries. Fitzhugh Lee sails for Havana with staff and corps clerks aboard the Panama.
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Hale’s Seat in Augusta Ends Amid Opposition Move
In Augusta Maine Hale’s present term expires with this Congress. Until recently there was no doubt of his unanimous renomination, but opposition to expansion has sparked a determined movement to defeat him.
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Dd Augusta
Dee
Me The Twin Cities Oratorio Society Concert Opens
The Oratorio Society presents Handel’s Messiah in the University of Illinois venue with The Wreck of the Hesperus first, featuring Chicago soloists and an orchestra. Attendance expected to be large as tickets are priced at five and two five cents in support of a high grade choral program. The program ends with the Hallelujah chorus, a crown jewel of the season. The concert is at Military Ball at 8 15 PM with proceeds aiding the society.
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Ysege
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Longfellow
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Scaffold Being Erected for Collier's Execution in Jail
Work began on the scaffold in the county jail where Richard Collier faces death. Frank Jahr oversaw the setup, with Charles W. Feaster, Sangamon County hangman, present to ensure proper assembly. The structure will occupy the northeast corridor corner, possibly requiring ground-floor holes due to low roof clearance. Relatives from Danville traveled, with many expected to attend, traveling west in a covered wagon and camping near Homer before reaching Sidney three miles south where Collier and accomplices murdered Freebryant. A Euripidean Club linen shower was held for Miss Louella Buck of Philo at 600 West University Avenue, signaling her upcoming marriage. Put your want ads in Tux News.
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Frank Jahr
Charles W. Feaster
Sangamon County
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Danville
Urbana
Homer
Sidney
Freebryant
Richard
Euripidean Lines
Louella Buck
Philo
C. A. Plant
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Andrews Slayer Is Acquitted In Newport News Trial
Newport News Virginia December 12 Sam Hall the man who shot and killed Private Andrews of the One Hundred and Sixtieth Indiana on August 16 last was acquitted after a trial that began the previous Monday Hall a Negro faced the court and was found not guilty of the homicide in what was described as a clear verdict by the jury
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Newport News
Sam Hall
Indiana
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