Liberals Reach Agreement as Barbacoas Recaptured
Reports from Colombian revolutionary sources say liberals retook Barbacoas bridge and drove government troops back to San Pablo. The liberal and conservative representatives met aboard the U S gunboat Marietta with foreign warship officers. no details were made public but authorities say liberals will surrender. United States Marines guarded Colon as anxiety grew.
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Barbacoas Bridge
Washington
State Department
Gudger
Panama
Furiof
San Pablo
United States
Marietta
Tribune
Suchet
Colon
Daniet
George M Pullman dies at 26 in California
George M Pullman son of the late car builder died at his country home in San Mateo after a pneumonia relapse. He was 26 and had married recently at Reno to Mrs Brazel. Body to be sent to Chicago for interment.
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San Francisco
George M. Pullman
San Mateo
Freight wreck near Ducktown claims two lives
A north bound freight on the Atlanta Knoxville and Northern railroad jumped the track near Ducktown Tennessee two miles south of town Thursday night. Conductor Harvey Ott of Knoxville and Engineer Ed Dawson of Blue Ridge Georgia were killed. fireman and brakeman seriously injured.
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Ducktown
Tenn
Atlanta, Knoxville & Northern Railroad
Here
Harvey Ott
Knoxville
Ed. Dawson
Blue Ridge
Roumanian Crown Prince and Princess Agree to Divorce
Berlin reports from reliable authority that the crown prince and princess of Roumania have mutually agreed upon a divorce and that the crown prince plans to renounce his succession to the throne.
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Berlin
The
Vossiche Zeitung
Roumania
Australian forces appoint General Hutton commander in chief
London announces Gen E T Hutton, who led the first mounted infantry brigade in South Africa, has been named commander in chief of the Australian Commonwealth forces. Also, Marie Henriette of Belgium is reported ill.
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London
E.,t. H. Hutton
South Africa
Marie Henriette
Shortage in Young accounts unsettles Louisville treasurer case
In Louisville on November 29, officials and accountants reported discrepancies in former city treasurer Stuart R. Young's books, with figures ranging from 23 000 upward. Young died Wednesday evening, and authorities say two weeks of work are needed to audit the 11 million dollars he handled over four years.
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Louisville
Granger
Stuart R. Young
Young
Lawrence Young
Chicago
Stuart Young
Cornell Beats Penn in 24-6 Crush at Penn Stadium
The University of Pennsylvania football team closed its season with a 24 to 6 defeat by Cornell in Philadelphia. The Ithaca eleven dominated each phase of play except punting, finally defeating the Quakers for the first time in their rivalry.
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University of Pennsylvania
Cornell
Philadelphia
Ithaca Boys
Quakers
Pennsylvania
New York State
Columbia Smokes Carlisle 40 to 12 in 65 Minutes
Columbia built a 40 point lead by the 65th minute and shut out the Carlisle Indians. Carlisle rallied late, scoring 12 points in the final five minutes as Columbia fatigued, final score 40 to 12 in favor of Columbia.
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New York
Columbia
Carlisle
Vanderbilt Triumphs Over Nashville in Rival Football Battle
About four thousand fans at Dudley Field witnessed Vanderbilt defeat the University of Nashville 10 to 0. The Vanderbilt squad outgamed the locals, using Harvard tactics to gain the win.
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Nashville
Tenn
Dudley Field
Vanderbilt University
University of Nashville
Vanderbilt
Harvard
Wisconsin 35 Chicago 0 in Hughson Field game
Wisconsin under Coach Phil King routed Chicago 35 to 0 on Marshall Field. The Badgers dominated with straight football and strong team play, scoring mostly on smart plays while Chicago failed to threaten the end zone.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Phil King
University of Chicago
Marshall Field
Injuries From Hot Springs Football Game
In Hot Springs on Thursday the Shamrocks player C O Steele suffered paralysis in both arms and both legs from injuries in a game against the Peabodys of Little Rock. Stone, another Hot Springs player, fractured two ribs during the same contest.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Peabodys
Little Rock
Shamrocks
C. O. Steele
Stone
Prominent Memphis Lawyer George Gillham Dies
Memphis Tenn Nov 29 George Gillham a prominent lawyer died here Thursday of heart failure.
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Memphis
Tenn
George Gillham
Conflagration drains Standard Oil depot as fire rages
A massive fire near Ninth street and the river destroys Uptegrove & Bros. mill and nearby structures. Thousands of gallons of Standard Oil spilled into the river to avert an explosion. Fire injuries occur to several firefighters. losses estimated near one million dollars with specific damages to J M Soulpaugh, Uptegrove, Mutual Gas, Hegemeyer and Standard Oil.
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Standard Co
New York
Aire
Ninth Street
Fast River
W. &. Uptegrove & Bros
Uptegrove & Bros
Standard Oil Co
Eleventh Street
Uptegrove
Mutual Gas To
Hergemeyer & Sons
J. M. Soulpaugh
Croker
Wm. E. Uptegrove
Mutual Gas Co
G. M. Hegemeyer
Roosevelt Sends Birthday Telegram to Turkish Sultan
President Roosevelt telegrammed the Turkish sultan on his birthday after official notice from Washington. The exchange followed a long-standing tradition of congratulatory messages among European rulers, prompted by the sultan's prior birthday greeting to Roosevelt.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Wrecks Involve Syracuse Knights of Columbus Train
A northbound Delaware Lackawanna and Western train carrying 800 Syracuse Knights of Columbus collided with a freight train at Tully at 115 Friday morning. Both trains wrecked. a wrecking crew is on scene and officials say the accident is not serious though several were injured.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
Syracuse Knights of Columbus
Tully
Destructive tidal wave strikes eastern England coast
A remarkable tidal wave with strong winds battered the eastern coast from Norfolk to Kent. Flooding surged as rivers overflowed, dams and sea walls were breached, and miles of countryside were submerged by the high water.
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London
England
Norfolk
Kent
Death of Gen William Hugh Young in San Antonio
Gen William Hugh Young aged 66 died at his home in San Antonio Texas on Thursday He was made colonel in the Confederate army at Shiloh and led Rector's brigade after the fall of Atlanta St Joseph reports Constable Wesley Gan was fatally shot while attempting to arrest three burglars in the suburbs on Thursday
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Hugh Young
San Antonio
Tex
William Hugh Young
Shiloh
Atlanta
Rector
St. Joseph
Wesley Gan
Diamonds Stolen From Mrs. Burlingame Apartments
Police report $3,000 worth of unset diamonds and jewelry were stolen from the apartments of Mrs. Blanche N. Burlingame while she visited friends. No suspects named. The incident occurred in Chicago on November 29.
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Chicago
Blanche N. Burlingame
McGovern Knocked Out by Young Corbett in Six Minutes
In Hartford on November 29 Terry McGovern was defeated in six minutes by Billy Rothwell known as Young Corbett at Nutmeg Athletic Club. The puncher earned a $10,000 purse offer from the San Francisco club for a rematch and Dave Sullivan challenged the winner. In Pittsburgh Billy Corcoran posted a $500 forfeit for a McClelland fight against Young Corbett with a $1,000 side bet and a winner take all arrangement.
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Hartford
Terry McGovern
Nutmeg Athletic Club
Young Corbett
Billy Rothwell
Denver
Col
Twentieth Century Athletic Club
San Francisco
McGovern
Corbett
Dave Sullivan
Pittsburg
Billy Corcoran
Jack McClelland
McClelland
Transport Wright Wreck Confirmed Offcharted Rock
Gen Chaffee confirms the Wright struck an uncharted rock and rescue was considered problematic. The Wright, once Aid, was a hospital ship gifted by Boston women, later used as a dispatch boat for Cuba and the Philippines, with refrigeration for store duties.
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Washington
War Department
Chaffee
Wright
Cuba
Gen. Wood
Philippine Islands
Islands
Smallpox Suspected in Buffalo Hog Shipment
Dr. C H Zink of the U S bureau of animal industry reports a probable smallpox outbreak among a St Louis bound hog consignment at East Buffalo stock yards. The pigs passed initial inspection before slaughter, where microscopical evidence was found. The Polish district meat houses are under cleanup for a local smallpox outbreak.
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Buffalo
C. H. Zink
United States Bureau of Animal Industry
East Buffalo Stock Yards
St. Louis
Zink
Smugglers Arrested For Duty Evasion In New York
Five steerage stewards on a trans Atlantic line were arrested in Hoboken by customs inspectors for clothing lined with Sumatra leaf tobacco. Inspectors say the men smuggled the pricey tobacco into the United States without duty and evidence links to a prominent New York tobacconist. Further arrests were expected in New York Friday.
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New York
Hoboken
O’hare
United States
Mrs Fields Dies After Learning Mother's Death in Knoxville
Knoxville, Tenn. Mrs Samuel Fields collapsed and died at her home shortly after being told of her mother Mrs Ezekiel Wiricks death. The two women were neighbors and lay beside each other in the parlor after their deaths Thursday night.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Samuel Fields
Ezekiel Wirick
Thanksgiving Ball Welcomes Diaz and Pan American Guests
Thanksgiving in Mexico City drew a large attendance at a special ball with President Diaz among the invited guests. The Pan-American congress contingent and their ladies joined the celebration, featuring a display of flags from all American republics.
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Mexico City
Diaz
Pan-American Congress
President and Mrs Roosevelt Host Thanksgiving Dinner at White House
President and Mrs Roosevelt hosted a large gathering of friends for Thanksgiving at the White House on Thursday night. The event included Senator and Mrs Lodge, Commander and Mrs Cowles, and about six other guests as the party enjoyed the evening.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Lodge
Cowles
Thanksgiving Day Reception at American Embassy in London
A brilliant Thanksgiving Day reception was held at the American embassy in London on Thursday night. American business and private homes were decorated with stars and stripes to mark the holiday.
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London
Calamity on Wabash near Seneca triggers death toll dispute
Detroit reports place the dead near 85 while others cite 100 or more, with 125 Italian emigrants aboard train No. 13. Engineers Strong blamed. no arrest yet. Bodies recovered 8, many more fragments at the Adrian morgue. names of the dead unlikely to be known.
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Detroit
Mich
Seneca
George M. Burns
Adrian
Burns
Eames
Engineer Strong
Free Press
Shootings in Chinatown Kill Two Men and Wound One
In San Francisco a pair of gun battles in the Chinese quarter left Quang Louey and Sucy Buck dead in their Clay street rooms while Lou Fook was mortally wounded entering his gambling rooms on Waverly place. The incidents are believed connected and under investigation.
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San Francisco
Quang Louey
Sucy Buck
Clay Street
Lou Fook
Waverly Place
Didn’t Know It Was Loaded: Boy Shot Friend in Dormitory
Louis Bauer shot and killed his friend Non Dubroca in Hunt academy dormitory at Port Gibson Mississippi on Thursday. Bauer aimed a pistol he believed empty and ordered Dubroca to surrender. the weapon fired, Dubroca died within five minutes. Both youths about 15 years old reside at Port Allen Louisiana.
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Louis Bauer
Non Dubroca
Port Gibson, Miss
Port Gibson
Miss
Hunt Academy
Bauer
Dubroca
Port Allen
Calumet Doctor Is Quarantined With Smallpox
Dr. A. B. Simonson chief of the medical staff at Calumet and Hecla Mining Co is quarantined at home with smallpox. He likely contracted the disease while examining the county detention hospital at Houghton for township officials.
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Calumet, Mich
A. B. Simonson
Calumet and Hecla Mining Co
Simonson
Houghton
Marriage of Mrs. Fred Gebbard and Henry Clews Jr
Announcement from New York on November 29 reports the marriage of Mrs. Fred Gebbard formerly Morris of Baltimore to Henry Clews Jr son of the prominent New York banker.
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New York
Fred.Gebbard
Morris
Baltimore
Henry Clews Jr
Explosion Kills Two at Joplin Zinc Plant
Joplin Missouri November 29 two men died in an explosion at a zinc mining plant near the city. One engineer named John and another worker identified as A S ed by were killed. The blast occurred Thursday and authorities are investigating.
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Joplin
Angel of Mercy Vaccinates Indians During New Mexico Smallpox Outbreak
A year ago in Laguna New Mexico during a smallpox outbreak Mrs. A M Sayre, a white teacher, tended infected Indians despite risk. She dispensed medicine, prepared food, and cleaned homes while isolating herself each day. Soldiers later enforced quarantines at Shungubavi, burning infected items and fumigating. The siege ended with marked but rough relief, and the author lauds Sayre’s courage amid cultural tension.
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New Mexico
Arizona
Laguna
N. M
A. M.sayre
Damien
Pacific
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Ducktown, Tenn
Jefferson C. Cawood
Tennessee
Cawood
Masonic Lodge of
Carlisles
J. M. Saulpaugh
Standard _On Co
Knights of Columbus
Constable Famaily
Fred Gebhard
Angel OF Mercy
Waite
New Mexican Pueblo
Shungapavi
Minesa
Mili
Shiungopavi
Shungoparl
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