Colorado Girl abducted amid missing person fears
Maggie Hoel, about 48, vanished from her sister Mrs Beatty’s home west of Pueblo after her sister left her to care for a child. Large footmarks from a man and smaller prints suggesting Maggie was dragged mark the riverbank search continues. her hat and wraps were left behind. An earlier case notes a man named Knight involved in a buried, mutilated body found on a South Berwick Junction farm, with authorities guarding the evidence.
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Pueblo
Colo
Maggie Hoel
Charles Beatty
Beartty
Maggie
Arkansas
Mrs. Beatty
Fannie Sprague
Knight Farm
South Berwick Junction
Knight
Suspect Identified as Crowe in Kidnapping Case Probe
An Omaha man has identified Pat Crowe from a police photo as the pale man who with a woman accosted him near the kidnap rendezvous linked to young Edward Cudahy. He described the man’s dress and conduct and provided a precise account of appearance to confirm the identification.
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Omaha
Neb
Pat Crowe
Edward Cudahy
Crowe
36Th
Grover
Knight Held for Murder in South Berwick
Edo ward H. Knight, 41, a South Berwick native and businessman, was arrested at his home at South Berwick Junction on a warrant charging him with the murder of Mrs. Fannie Sprague in South Berwick last May.
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South Berwick
Maine
Edoward H. Knight
South Berwick Junction
Fannie Sprague
Knight
Denver Hooligans Rampage Leave City on Edge
In 26 hours seven assaults and robberies startled Denver Colorado. An unknown German victim sustained a fractured skull, remaining critical. Four others were severely hurt by foot pads, including Mrs Dewitt D Young who suffered a brain concussion. The assailant did not rob her. Since August 24 five women have been assaulted in this way, with Mrs Lillian Bell dying from injuries.
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Denver
Col
Dewitt D. Young
Lillian Bell
Desperado Murphy Sentenced In Spokane Robbery Case
Spokane, December 34. Tom Murphy, who held up six men and robbed the Warwick gambling hall, pleaded guilty to robbery and was sentenced by Judge Richardson to six years in the Walla Walla penitentiary. T. J. Adams, last of the safe blowers gang, was sentenced to eight years in the penitentiary.
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Spokane
Wash
Tom Murphy
Richardson
Walla Walla
T. J Adams
Warner, leader of miners, begins six month term
William Warner, organizer of the United Mine Workers and key figure in the Georges Creek strike, entered the Maryland House of Correction for six months for participating in an assault on non union men. Five others were convicted and six more jailed for shorter terms. He and his companions were shaved and outfitted in striped clothes as punished felons, while governors consider a pardon, arguing he tried to prevent trouble.
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Baltimore
William Warner
United Mine Weer
Georges Creek
Maryland House of Correction
Allegheny County
Warner
Smith
Magnificent inaugural set for McKinley second term
Washington correspondent reports a ceremonial inaugural in New York with grand military pageantry. The Edson committee plans electric lighting on the White House Capitol and executive buildings, lavish fountains, and a potential triumphal arch. Navy ships under Admiral Dewey will steam up the Potomac for the parade.
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New York
McKinley
Washington
John Joy Ednon
Naval
Capitol
White House
Edson
Congress
Great Dome
Sion
Hich
23Rd Ohio Volunteer Regiment
Executive
Navy
Admiral Dewey
Potomac River
Alarm Over Shipping From Northern Coast Storms Panics Mariners
Reports of storms along the northern coast raise alarm among shipping men as overdue vessels stretch into days beyond expected. Berlin and Benicia each fourteen days out from Puget Sound, several other ships and schooners from Port Haddock to Grays Harbor report delays ranging from 17 to 42 days.
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San Francisco
Berlin
Barkentine Benicia
Puget Sound
Charles B. Falk
Port Haddock
Fresno
Port Gamble
Felipe
Tacoma
Isaac Reed
Seattle
Jennie Steln
Grays Harbor
Lizzie Vance
Notable Extravagant Telegrams From Around World
Chicago artist John T. McCutch eon faces pneumonia in Ul withers. Wilkesbarre reports a street railway strike over shorter hours and better days. Vancouver notes 220000 tons of ore shipped in past year including 10000 from LeRol mines. St Louis mentions E H Sothern’s recovery and return to stage. Scranton street railway workers strike for shorter hours. Chicago reports Albert Albertson killed his father to save mother from beating. London reports Boer invasion checked and DeWet as major factor. Russia’s loan offer to Romania rejected over control conditions. Eldorado locals plan Christmas support for Jessie Morrison. Chicago notes Dr Parsons donated 50000 to a college, bringing ten-year total near 3 million. Omaha abductors of Eddie Cudahy possibly captured. St Paul reports Lafayette monument fund leftover for duplicating statue. Nebraska senatorial contest widens with about a dozen aspirants. Tamaqua mine fire at Summitt Hill now controlled. Mitchell nd assaulted by footpads, frozen during robbery. A small wagon robbed in town. Christmas spoiled for some. Manila reports 60 Ninth Cavalry men attacked by insurgents with several killed. Philadelphia reports death of Edward Sanford leads to boxing license revocation. Kansas City notes 5000 more mules and horses for British army in Africa. price about 360 delivered.
Bryan to speak at Chicago banquet on Jackson Day
Chicago December 24 The Chronicle reports William Jennings Bryan will answer Cleveland's criticisms of the Democratic Party at the W J Bryan league annual banquet on January 0 marking the New Orleans battle anniversary This will be Bryan's first public speech since his second presidential defeat Rube E Burke announced Bryan's acceptance to speak on Jackson Day Also slated are ex Governor William J Stone Congressman Carmack and Burkes with Gov Beckham of Kentucky possible as the fourth orator
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Chicago
the Chronicle
William Jennings Bryan
Cleveland
W. J. Bryan
Bryan
Wm. J. Stone
Missouri
Congressman Carmack
Tennessee
Burkesa
Gov. Beckham
Kentucky
A New Book of Mormonism Found in Mexico
Advices from Phoenix Arizona dated December 24 report antiquarian discoveries in Southern Mexico and Central America by a Mormon explor ers party. A three year South American expedition is led by Benjamin Clutt president of Brigham Young academy with 24 students. A letter from Prof Cluff notes many prehistoric ruins examined supporting Mormon traditions.
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Phoenix
Aviz
Mexico
Central America
South America
Benjamin Clutt
Brigham Young Academy
Provo
Utah
Cluff
Pacific coast revenue cutter inspector completes vessel review
James A. Doyle of the revenue cutter service finishes annual inspection of Bear Grant Rush and Perr on the Pacific coast. He has issued repair specifications and will prepare his full report. Doyle notes the current coast fleet is in line condition.
Father Chadwick Assigned to New York Cruiser
Father J P Chadwick, former Maine chaplain at the Havana disaster, served two years on the Vermont in Brooklyn. He has been ordered to the cruiser New York, to be commissioned about February 1, after Rear Admiral Rogers requested his transfer to his flagship ship.
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New York
J. P. Chadwick
Maine
Havana
Vermont
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Rogers
Father Chadwick
Train Plows Into Box Cars At Millers Nurseries
A passenger train on the Chattanooga Rome and Southern railway crashed into a string of box cars on a siding at Millers nurseries last night and was partly wrecked. Several passengers were slightly injured while the engine was demolished. The engineer and fireman leaped to safety though the fireman was severely injured. Investigation found the switch lock broken and the switch purposely turned.
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Rome
Chattanooga, Rome and Southern Railway
Millers Nurseries
Fire Nearly Destroys Fox Pressed Steel Car Works
A major Joliet Illinois plant, Fox Pressed Steel Car Works, suffered a costly fire today. Estimated damage tops $100,000 to machinery, with the burned building replaceable for about $25,000.
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Joliet
Joliet, IL
Fox Pressed Steel Car
Fogs Disrupt Coast Navigation With Shipwrecks
Dense fogs on the coast hamper navigation causing multiple wrecks. The British steamer Brunswick grounded in the British channel, listed, and sank with seven crew drowned.
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Tonton
Brunswick
Ashes to the Wind in Chicago Cremation for Vo Relizeus
Michael Vo Relizeus prominent Chicago labor leader and founder of the cigar makers union American Federation of Labor dies in Denver Thursday. Cremation planned at Graceland cemetery with private attendance as Brugens requested privacy. Relizeus led labor movements for over forty years and was known as a national organizer.
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Chleago
Michael Vo Relizeus
Ebiago
Denver
Graceland Cemetery
Brugens
Hritzens
Cigar Makers’ Union
American Federation of Labor
Merous
Colonial offer to recruit Canadians for Transvaal mounted police
The imperial government eyes a large Canadian volunteer contingent for the Transvaal mounted police. If 1,900 Maradians join, ten captaincies and fifteen regional roles would be offered to qualified Canadian officers, reflecting a major recruitment push.
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Ohaywa
Dee
Cen Ie
Maden Powell
Transvaal Mounted Police
Qmell
Eefcera
Raiiiala
Conger Signs Joint Chinese Note Explains US Position East
Washington dispatch reports Minister Conger signed the joint Chinese note with a written explanation of American stance. The statement aligns with the department’s last construction, noting constitutional limits prevent U S pledge to enforce the plan. The signing marks a pivotal phase in China negotiations likely to extend into the next year.
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Conger
America
Washington
Way
Pekin
Tormh
United States
China
Washington Moves To Present Panama Treaties Changes
The state department will transmit amendments to the Pauncefote treaty to the British and American ambassadors in London for presentation to the foreign office. The senate amendments will be allowed to speak for themselves and the department will make no representations on the changes. Papers depart New York on the radl steamer and should reach London around January 4.
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Washington
Dev. W
State Department
Hays Pauncefote
Uweehitness
Lord Pauncefote
Cheough
Choate
London
Tb Lo
Foreign Office
Department
Westy
Senate
New York
Elaborate Welcome Planned for Returning Soldiers
In Winnipeg Manitoba preparations are underway to publicly welcome soldiers returning from South Africa this week. The train will be met by Lieut Col McMillan Premier Roblin city officials and military groups. They will parade to Holy Trinity church for thanksgiving services conducted by Archbishop MacRae. A banquet and evening promenade concert follow with all previously returned soldiers taking part.
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Winnipeg
Man
Dec
South Africa
McMilllan
Roblin
Holy Trinity Church
Canada
Archbishop Macray
Ruperts Land
General Davis questions Williams report on coffee island
General Davis in Washington disputed Dr Williams contract surgeon’s account of Coffea island suffering after a hurricane. He noted $12,000,000 worth of coffee swept away and described conditions as exaggerated while outlining relief efforts during different island administrations. Davis sails to Manila January 1 to serve as inspector general of the Philippines.
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Washington, Ber
Ceneral Davis
War Department
Williams
Atrialagine Sekine
Aghaeed Siaforth
Porto Tien
de Williams
Davis
Wie
Boptadee
Davia
Tswid
Allen
Keral Davit
Waahineton
San Fratellca
Manila
Philippines
One More Torpedo Boat Launched at Fore River
The torpedo boat destroyer MacDonough was launched at Fore River Iron Company works amid bells and whistles. Mrs Taiey Charlotte Mace Donough Reade of Philadelphia christened the vessel with champagne. The new boat was moved to Quincy works, with a small group of guests including Neut S tave Kaemerting, engineer of the Olin pla. Dewey's battle at Mike 1 Oilht bay is noted as a distant memory in attendance.
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East Brainires
Maks
Dev
MacDonough
Fore River Iron Company
Taiey Charlotte MaceDonough Reade
Philadelphia
Quincy Works
Neut Stave Kaemerting
Olin Pla
Dewey
Mike 1 Oilht Bay
Anarchist Leader Outlines Vision of Anarchy and Equality
New York figure Miss Goldman asserts anarchists vow no kings or crowns and outline a voluntary cooperative society. She describes a world with no marriages, wealth equality, and no crime, with lectures planned in nearby cities and nationwide tours in March to spread anarchist teachings.
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New York
JM Foina Goldin
Aparchists
Piore
Paris
Kia Humbert
Axa
Gaetato Bresel
Heese
Unit
Sing Humbert
Callan
eAnarchy
Miss Goldman
Goss
Rick
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Colorado
Cudahy
Denver Highwaymen
Young Cudahy
Denver “Hooligans
Irccsee
John T. MccCutcheon
Wilkesbarre
Vancouver
Rossland
LeRol
St. Louis
E. H. Sothern
Scranton
Scranton Street Railway
Albert Albertson
Kitchener
Cape Colony
DeWet
Russia
Eldorado
Kan
de Bix
Jessie Morrison
Parsons
Eddie Cudahy
St. Paul
Lafayette Monument Fund
Lincoln
Nebraska
Tamaqua
Summitt Hill
Mitchell
Luzon
Ninth Cavalry
Insurgen
Faward Sanford
Kansas City
Africa
Pacific Revenue
Labor
England
Pope
ST. Peter's
Der
Porto Rico
St. Pe Vathedral
Anarchist Congress
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