Kruger in France braces French welcome with fervent cheers
Ex President Kruger aroused a delirium of enthusiasm in Marseilles as crowds cried Vive Kruger and Vive la liberte while police dispersed anti British demonstrations after a hotel incident. He planned to proceed to Paris with a formal reception arranged and sent a grateful dispatch to President Loubet.
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Marseilles
Kruger
Bovtr
France
Maj
Marthand
Toulon
Fashoda
Mr. Kroger
Leyds
Paris
Dijon
Loubet
French Republic
Receipts From War Revenue Act Reported
Washington figures show that the receipts under the war revenue act for the first nine months of the current fiscal year totaled 38 398 956 dollars.
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Washington
War Revenue Act
U S Infantry Bags 30 Insurgents East of San Marcelino
In the Philippines a detachment of 100 men from Companies I and M of the 25th Infantry captured 30 insurgents with rifles, supplies, and 1500 rounds east of San Marcelino at daybreak. Capt Gulick’s force killed several Bolomen after routing entrenched enemies at Bulasam. Reports of further clashes and a civil government bill for Benguet townships follow.
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26Th Infantry
Manila
25Th
United States Infantry
O'Neill
San Marcelino
Gulick
47Th Infantry
Baerongan
Guliek
Bulasam
Luzon
Filipino Commission
Benguet
Release of Lieut. Frederick W. Alstaetter Cited
Lieut. Frederick W. Alstaetter of the United States engineers, captured north of San Isidro in September, has been released and entered the American garrison at Chapan Nueva Ecija. His return surprised troops as Aguinaldo had ordered release of enlisted men only. He will depart for Manila Friday.
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Manila
Frederick W. Alstetter
United States Engineers
San Tsidro
Chapan
Nueva Ecija
Aguinaldo
Ife
Death of Sir Arthur Sullivan at London
Sir Arthur Sullivan the composer died suddenly from heart failure on Thursday morning. Born in 1842 in London he studied under his father and mentors Goss and Bennett. He was famed for operettas and songs. burial is planned at Brompton Cemetery with possible Westminster Abbey honors debated.
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London
Arthur Sullivan
Arthur Seymour Sullivan
John Goss
Sterndale Bennett
Lewis
Arthur
Brompton Cemetery
Westminster Abbey
Savoy
Senator Fairbanks Sees Army Increase Bill Soon Passed
Senator Charles W. Fairbanks said in Pittsburgh that Congress would quickly pass a bill to raise the regular army by at least thirty to forty thousand men. He also anticipated action on the ship subsidy and Isthmian canal measures, calling this the most important short session in 25 years.
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Fairbanks
Pittsburgh
Charles W. Fairbanks
Indiana
Washington
Congress
Kansas City engine falls 30 feet in rail yard disaster
A switch engine from the Kansas City line left a trestle near Rose Dale Kansas, dropped 30 feet into a ravine, and exploded. Four crewmen were injured, with engineer John Fagan in critical condition. Foreman James Fitzpatrick fireman John Blankenship and switchman Peter Jensen were seriously hurt. West Virginia population rises to 958,800, up from 862,794 in 1890. Bank robbers blow safe at Orlando Arkansas securing over 5000.
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Kansas City
Rosedale
Kan
Lcott & Memphis
John Fagan
James Fitzpatrick
John Blankenship
Peter Jensen
Diplomatic Impasse Lingers Over Peking Talks
Washington reports that Mr. Conger has not replied to the State Department for over a week and that negotiators in Peking may fail to reach an accord. The United States urges not to press impossible conditions while Powell ministers face a possible stalemate among Russia France Germany Britain and other powers. The fate of the negotiations hinges on Sino foreign ministers and the balance of power at the conference.
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Washington
Peking
State Department
Conger
Russia
France
United States
Aipan
Band of brigands routed near Durango border
In Durango state Mexico a band led by Alatino Carrillo fought Rural police on the Del Rule ranch near the Zacatecas border. One bandit was killed, others wounded, and the remaining fugitives sought refuge in the mountains as rurales reinforced by Zacatecas troops pursue them. A large reward is offered for Carrillo dead or alive.
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Mexico
Durango
Mex
Alatino Carrillo
del Rule
Zacatecas
Carrillo
Colorado Storm Leaves Railroads Stranded Across Mile-Long Field
A massive wind storm across the Colorado region disrupted rail traffic for nearly 100 miles along the mountains base. Wires were blown down, roofs torn from freight cars, and station buildings damaged. Ranch property losses loom as sand and debris hinder movement from Pueblo to Colorado Springs. Cripple Creek area saw clear weather while Denver faced the storm’s lingering effects.
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Denver
Col
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Cripple Creek
Brennan Found Guilty in Transit Co Dynamite Case
Maurice Brennan, one of three men arrested during the street railway strike, is found guilty by a St. Louis jury and sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary. Fred Northway and Jas Schwartz, indicted with Brennan, will be tried soon.
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St. Louis
Maurice Brennan
St. Louis Transit Co
Phuarsday
Fred Northway
Jas. Schwartz
Srennan
Government invites tenders for 10000 tons of rails
Santiago de Chili reports the government inviting bids for 10,000 tons of rails for new railroads. Rumors of Chile purchasing arms are dismissed as groundless. Germany's October pig iron production hits a record 742,720 tons, 33,520 tons above September.
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Santiago de Chili
Chili
Germany
Berlin
Train wreck in Cherokee Nation burns mail car
Missouri Kansas and Texas train No 2 derailed near Blue Jacket station after a rail broke. The engine tender and all cars left the tracks and the mail car caught fire destroying the mail matter. Two postal clerks escaped with their lives. No passengers were harmed.
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Denison
Tex
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Blue Jacket Station
Cherokee Nation
Plans for ten cottonseed hull paper plants announced
The Journal of Thursday reports at Atlanta plans to build ten plants converting cottonseed hulls into paper of various grades. Expert Robert Thomas says a $5,000,000 backing exists and construction starts in about 30 days. Plants will be spread across the cotton belt from Texas to North Carolina.
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Atlanta
the Journal of
Robert Thomas
New York
Texas
North Carolina
House Collapse in Darmstadt Kills Twelve Workers
Berlin reports a Darmstadt house collapse on Thursday buried around twenty workers. twelve are confirmed dead with rescuers continuing efforts to reach survivors and assess the site.
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Berlin
Darmstadt
Lyons Seen In Park Hotel Rooms During Sells Suit
Miss Donahue a Park hotel chambermaid testified in the Sells divorce case that Lyons visited the Sells apartments, asked for Sells, and entered the rooms while he was away, lingering inside as she watched from nearby.
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Columbus
Sells
Donahue
the Park Hotel
Lyons
The Czars Condition and Paris School Exhibit
News from London and Berlin say the Russian emperor’s crisis seems to pass and he may recover. A Paris exhibit highlights American public schools with cabinet displays, photographs, and samples from New York and Brooklyn work in primary to high school levels focusing on nature study drawing craft and manual training.
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London
Copenhagen
Berlin
Grand Duke
Grand Duchess
Sergius
Vienna
Florence
Livadia
Paris
Europe
America
New York State
City of
New York
Brooklyn
Manual Training High School
Odd Times
Germany
Jessons
Hog sale in Danville averages record price
Danville Dl November 23 39 hogs sold at an average of 63.50 dollars at a sale conducted by John Salmon of Madison Mills Ohio. Buyers call it the highest average in the United States for five years with the herd bringing 2495 dollars and a top hog selling for 200 dollars.
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Danville
John Salmon
Madison Mills
United States
Milwaukee man jailed for pension fraud involving civil war veteran
Milwaukee, November 23. Al Walters, 62, who posed as Atwell E. Yost, a Civil War veteran for 15 years, was found guilty of defrauding the government by drawing Yosts pension and was sentenced to prison.
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Milwaukee
Wis
al Walters
Atwell E. Yost
Yost
Missouri population ris es 15.9 percent since 1890
Washington reports Missouri population official count at 3,106,665 on Thursday, up from 2,679,184 in 1890. The 1880 to 1890 increase is 510,804, or 23.3 percent.
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Washington
West Virginia
Missouri
Quarries Closed After 5000 Strike at Penrhyn Wales
Lord Penrhyn shut the Penrhyn quarries in Wales after a 5000 man strike over a dismissed overlooker. Violence was anticipated and troops were sent in several days prior to the closure.
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London
Penrhyn
Wales
Market Report From Cincinnati and Chicago Markets
The report covers flour and grain prices in Cincinnati and Chicago with detailed price ranges for flour types, wheat and corn futures, oats, and live stock values. Beef cattle, hogs, calves, and sheep prices are listed for Cincinnati and East Buffalo with multiple grades and bids, showing a broad snapshot of midweek market activity.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
East Buffalo
N. Y
How to Remove Fruit Stains
Instructions for stain removal using boiling water oxalic acid and ammonia. Recommend saturating the stain with a solution of oxalic crystals dissolving three ounces per pint of water, then steaming or sun drying. Rinse immediately when the stain disappears and rinse again after ammonia application to protect linen. Javelle water advised for whitening white goods.
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Marchand
Fischer
Wessels
Grobler
Lieut
Fred. W. Alstaetter
Sir Arthur Sullivan
the Regular Army
Little Neck
Ark
Farmers’ Bank
Orlando
Donger
Bulgaria
Rous Zollerns
Prince Wermu
Chang
Alarkson
Times
Yu Chane
Hu Pei
Ching Tising
Ho Nana
Charles
Roumania
Servia
Hohence
Elizabeth
the of Wied
Colorado Storm
NEW Enterprise
Czar
Ruamor
Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse
Ijdoyd
Nasser Wilhelm der Grosse
Sandy Hook
Bernhard Bristol
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