Samoa Crisis In Samoa and Germany War Question
The North German Gazette argues there is no formal war with Samoa. Germany may have used force as a precaution but seeks a peaceful settlement. Senator Sherman and Frye urge Congress to press Germany to restore status quo and avoid broader conflict with the United States.
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Bismarck
Bern
Prince Bismarck
Samoa
Germany
Mataafa
Ficer Schmidt
Spain
Feprica
Cologne
Washington
Sherman
Apia
Congress
England
Shergman
Ans
Senate
Samos
Searman
Pago-Fago Bay
United States
Frie
Frye
Sauréan Islands
Germy
Wegletary Bayard
Bayard
Pas
Iece Mt Bedi
Peta Eng
Schaubaane
Oeceral
Ned
Mareata
Llaw
Pen- Sdngton
Seder Sunder
Metaaia
Arper'finst
Zee
N- Peadlsten
Saeed
Austrian Crown Prince Killed in Berlin Duel
The Evening News reports Crown Prince Rudolph of Austria died after a duel with Count Franz Clam Gallas near Baden. Witnesses for Rudolph included Count Hoyos and Prince Coburg, while the Count's witnesses were Prince Ferdinand Kinstry and another noble. The duel occurred at 4 pm near Meyerling. Rudolph died at the castle. The affair涉及 Countess Ciam Gallas and alleged compromising conduct. The Austrian court suppressed details, but aristocrats leaked information.
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Co Daol
S Nevleana
New York
Berlin
Rudolph
Ausria
Franz Clam Gallas
Count Hoyos
Prince Coburg
Prince Ferdinand Kinstry God
Woou
Baden
Meyerling
Hefburg
Ciam Gallas
Pee Fogos
Ciam Gallis
Austria
Wisconsin Legislature Sees Range of New Bills
Madison Feb 3 legislators introduced measures including a Supreme Court retiree pay option at age 70, bans on liquor sales to habitual intoxics, and lightening penalties for assault on children from life to thirty five years. House bills repeal one mill school tax, tenants’ rent relief after fires, wages attachment limits, and county board compositions.
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Legislacure
Madison
Wis
Senate
Supreme Court
Freight Train Plunges Down Mountain Slope
A freight train descending the Koecky Mountains grade near Beaver whip gu axie derailed. the locomotive tender broke and the engine plus nineteen cars tumbled down the mountainside. Fireman C. Fiddler, Brakeman J. C. Phelan, and five Chinese laborers were killed instantly.
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CaLteam
N -W.T
Summi
Koecky Mountains
Beaver Whip Gu
C. Fiddler
J.C Phelan
Indiana Legislature Debates and Debt Figures Reported
Indiana synopsis notes House postpones a bill to teach effects of stimulants in public schools on party lines. A resolution to seek extradition treaty improvements with England passes. Senate orders engrossment of the Night-school bill. Debt report shows January public debt reduction and cash surplus. Goshen begins free mail delivery amid local postal changes.
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InpraxaPouta
Ind
Congress
England
United States
Senate
Wasaixotox
Buffalo Fire Destroys Major Block Kills Fireman
A massive blaze swept through Carroll and Wells streets in Buffalo destroying the Root & Keating building and nearby hotels. The fire killed one fireman and injured another as 50 tons of starch ignited and winds fueled the flames. Estimated losses reach 2 million with 1,000 workers displaced across affected factories and stores.
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Buffalo
Burrazo
Root & Keating
Carroll and
Wells Streets
Carroll
Wells Street
Carroll Street
Jewett
Seneca
Bibley and Holmwovod
Breezel House
Seneca Street
Sibley & Holmwood
Swift & Stambach's
T. C. Reynold’s
Beneca Street
Broesel
E. Egan's
Goa
Casas Street
Ridley
Ridley, & Holmand Wer
Blagiaig
Mofiit, Brotthks, Heffeld & Co
Hocte
Jewett Block
Egan’s
Rus
Fowier & Sol’s
Gaamall Trust
Bidney Shepard & Co
Mammoth Stamping Works
Shepard's
A. T
Kerr & Cos
Beneda
Sydney Peeves & Co
Exchange
Arlington House
Arlington Hotel
Sibley, & Holmwood
Jess
Ray+ rapids.& Co
Boots
Wer & Stenboe
O Briens Brutal Treatment At Clonmel Jail Sparks Outrage
In Ireland Thomas Sexton telegraphs to Chief Secretary Balfour detailing O Briens naked thirty six hour confinement and speechlessness in Clonmel jail. Sexton urges immediate orders to halt mistreatment as public anger grows. Dillon postpones Australia trip fearing O Briens death and may assume his work in Ireland.
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All Ireland
Halfenr
Drusts
Thomas Sexton
Falfur
Ireland
William O’brien
Clonmel
Sextor
O'Brien
Risom
Mr. O’brien
Mr. Balfour
Mr. Sexton
Mr.Balfour
Mr. O'Brien
Oclock
John Dillon
Australia
O’brien
Mrr. Dillon
Tragedy in Hyde Park: Colored man murders one and wounds another
George Clark, a Black worker in Hyde Park, attacked Tillie Hylander with a razor during breakfast, slashing her throat. He then shot himself in the breast after firing at his companion, dying soon after as the girl lay mortally wounded.
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Caicaso
Hyde Park
George Clark
Ler
P. ¥. Munger
Tillie Hylander
Clarke
Clark
Rane
Bernhamer Escapes Fine After Pauper Relief
William F Bernhamer, indicted with Bullivan in a tally-sheet case, arrived in Indiana under US Deputy Marshal. He had been fined 1000 by the court but relief under the Pauper Convict act remitted the fine. Bernhamer was processed by a US Commissioner as a pauper. His partner Simeor Coy has months left to serve.
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Inpiaxatorms
Ind
William F
Ad Bérnbvinet
Bullivan
Bernhamer
United States
Lost at Sea in Devonshire and Port Patrick Wrecks
In a February report, the steamer Livingstone sank off the Devonshire coast near Ilfracombe after wrecking with ten lives lost. Drowned cries were heard from shore as the vessel rolled and disappeared. The British bark Roseneath under Captain Brown broke adrift in a gale off Port Patrick and was wrecked. the mate his wife and five seamen perished.
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Lognoy
Livingstoh
Devonshire
Liffacombe
Roseneath
Brown
Brotin
Clyde
Port Patrick
Burglary at Warren Hotel Leads to Loss Report
The Warren scene reveals a burglary where safes broken into and drawers emptied. Authorities note missing sums and damaged combination locks with a preliminary assessment pending exact loss. Detectives, led by Leavitt and White Capa, pursue leads and warn the public.
Editor Mandt Shot In Mount Horch Amid Liquor Battle
G. Mandt editor of the Mount Horch Sun was shot at his door in Mount Horch Wisconsin by an unknown assailant. He fought a bitter anti liquor campaign and threats had followed him as villagers vow to hunt the killer. Doctors say recovery unlikely and a manhunt is underway. The incident echoes a past murder in Sioux City.
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Anassakien
Mapisox
Wis
G. G.mandt
Mount Horch
Mr. Hiddock
Sioux City
Madison
Dane County
Brandt
Manjit
Evans
Maisson
Vereon
Mandt
Horeb Sun
Mowat Heven
Easter Mowat
Saodymors
Jesue Mandt
Mount Hereb
Weston
New Year Crime Notes Include Forged Drafts and Swindling
Reinitz, arrested on arrival of the Celticas at Queenstown, is wanted for swindling the Commercial National Bank of this city with forged drafts on the Bank of Key West totaling about 2500. He faces accusations of defrauding 31 of the local tobacco dealers and Key West vendors out of roughly 30 000 by obtaining goods on credit or with bogus checks and selling them for cash before departing. In Maiden Lane the suspect operated a cigar business. Reports also mention copycat thefts by shop employees in Barenoires and other towns, with heels diverted from bags to bags for double pay, and a court note of multiple trials and sentences.
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Reinitz
Celticas
Queenstown
Commercial National Bank
Bank of
Key West
Fla
Keinitz
Maiden Lane
Fires and Feuds Mark Weekend in Several Towns
Norfolk residents face fear as a crisis unites rumors of a terrorizing figure named White Capa. Historic character John Sidgl buried after a lengthy cattle dealing. Carbon Indiana suffers a major Friday fire destroying its business district with losses near 50000 dollars, fully insured. St Vincents Academy in Keokuk is partly damaged. 400 children evacuate safely. Lexington Virginia’s Jackson Memorial Association orders two bronze Stonewall Jackson statues costing 30000 dollars, due in three years. Clinton County Ohio native John H Radcliffe fatally shoots Lewis Cottrell, surrendering to police amid a feud. New York contractors’ building and two dwellings destroyed by fire. losses around 73000 dollars. Arcola Mississippi sees Warren Stewart shot dead by John Diamond after a quarrel. Seymour Fox of Belvidere Illinois sues Merchants' Retail Commercial Agency of Chicago for 10000 dollars over publication of a debtors list.
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Norfolk
John Sidgl
Danville
Carbon
Ind
St. Vincents Academy
Keokuk
Jackson Memorial Association
Lexington
Jackson
John H. Radcliffe
Clinton County
Lewis D. Cottrell
Pomeroy
New York
Sms
Warren Stewart
Jones
Hamilton
Misa
Arcola
Miss
John Diamond
Stewart
J. D. Stewart
Rogster
Lana Sflice
Seymour Fox
Belvidere
Merchants’ Retail Commercial Agency of
Chicago
Three Men Killed by Trains in Separate Belleville Incidents
Reports state three railroad fatalities occurred Friday near Belleville and Belleville area. Conductor A J King of Louis died after being struck atop a freight train on the Cairo Short Line. Witness Absalom Badgiey gravely injured at the scene later died at noon. A brakeman, Joe Frel, reportedly ended his life by stepping in front of a train.
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BeLleville
Feo
A. J. King
Louis
Cairo
Bhort
Pasaip
St. Louis
Absalom
King
Badgiey
Oklahoma and national updates from Feb. 2 3 era
Reports from Topeka and Washington detail the advancing Oklahoma movement, legislative clashes over Clayton and party rhetoric, and sugar production guidance from the Agriculture Department. Fire at Graniteville mills in Georgia destroys cotton stock valued at £100000 with heavy losses. Colonel Claiborne of St Louis dies after a long illness, noted as a prominent Western political figure.
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Washington
Coleman
Department of Agriculture
United States
Avoesta
Claiborne
St Lani
St. Louis
N. C Clai
St Hin
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United. States
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Mary
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Stampsworth
Leavitt
White Capa
Usoy, NL
Harry Logei
Haddock
Mant
Faraily
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Chios
Burlington & Quincy
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