Fraudulent Elections Show No Change in Results
Washington reports that the House elections committee found gross frauds and irregularities in the Walker versus Rhea contest did not alter the outcome. The committee recommended the sitting Democrat retain the seat, with dissenting members Daney and Samuel Devenport given leave to file views. The session also moved to currency and reorganization matters.
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Washington
Taylor
Committee On Elections No. 1
Walker Vs. Rhea
Virginia
Messrs. Daney
N.C
Samuel Devenport
Fitiure
MME uHon
Mabon
Porto Rico Dividends Becomes Senate Topic
In Washington the senate discussed Porto Rico dividends for corporations. Credentials were presented for Nelson from Minnesota and McMillan from Michigan, each for six years from March 4. The conference report on the army reorganization was presented, with questions on officer increases and artillery sergeants. The army bill proceedings adjourned for the day with notice of further action tomorrow.
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Washington
Dun
Senate
Clasp
Minnesota
Nelson
Atr. Burrows
McMillan
Fron Michgan
Jones Corko
Executive Council
Porto Rico
Hawley
Mawley
Committee On Confervices
Hate
Butler ON
President nominates military officers and officials
The president sent to the senate on January 20 nominations including Thomas Hildebrand of Iowa for receiver of public moneys at St Michael Alaska. War Volunteers First Lieut M Justin Eleventh Cavalry to be captain and Second Lieut Emery West to be first lieutenant. Regulars Infantry Second lieutenants Gauge Stuart Patton Kerry Cabell Merry Brown named to first lieutenants.
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Washington
Senate
Thomas
Hildebrand
Iowa
St. Michael
Alaska
M. ©. Justin
Eleventh Cavalry
Emery
West
Leutenants
Ly * Gauge
George W Stuart
Wm. T. Patton
Fred B. Kerry
Lawrence D. Cabell
Win. T. Merry
Fred ®. Brown
Hope It May Soon Cease War Report From Berlin
A Cologne Volks Zeitung dispatch from Berlin describes horrible warfare conditions and urges an end to the misery. It notes increasing depravity among troops, long sentences for murder and burglary, ongoing disease including typhus, and mentions a powder magazine explosion with limited casualties. It also reports a Tolono fire causing about $100,000 in damage to the business district.
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Berlin
Cologne
Volks Zeitung
Hin
Pao Ting Fu
Filipino leaders eye Protestant church amid friars row
In Manila Jan 30 Filipino leaders led by Buencamino and Rosario discuss forming an evangelical church as parts of the Federal party debate Protestant alignment. The pope’s rumored move to restore friars prompts cautious resignations from some officials while others favor religious reform.
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Manilla
Kinser
Berlin
Hecin
Washington
Spooner
Germany
Philippines
Huencamino
Manila
Toencamine
Buenenmine
Jans B. Rogers
Presty Futian Board
Buencamino
Rosario
Tavare
Bloces
New York Police Board Bill Aims to Replace Chief Devery
Senate passes bill creating a single headed police commission in New York City. The measure shifts appointment power to the mayor with governor able to remove, setting a five year term and salary of seven dollars for the current chief. The bill then goes to the assembly for consideration.
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New York
Amvivany
N.X
Dan
Senate
Pole Devery
Gov
Assembly
Whisky Indian War in Arizona at Cananea Camp
A band of Yaqui Indians at Cananea, Sonora, overran the Green Consolidated Mining Co camp for three days. Yaquis seized arms from Americans and policemen and conducted a drunken riot. Mexican cavalry aided Americans in quelling the rebellion without fatalities.
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Tucson
Avi
la Cananea
Green Consolidated Mining Co
Sonora
Paic
Jurors Excused and Domestic News From Anaconda
In district court this morning several jurors were excused. Agnes OBoyle vs Hernan Johnson counsel entered. Charles Dicken son vs Elia P. Dickenson defendant in default. Paris dispatch notes M Deschanel engaged to Mile Price. Truckee Indian John Ishan known as Young Burns killed wife while intoxicated. possible lynching.
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Inter Mountain
Anaconda
Jan
Frank J. Trunk
Douglas Linwson
Michael Cox
D. A. Winters
Roy
D. S. Hallet
J. E. Malser
H. H. Zevor
P. J. Meagner
O. J. Sloan
Agnes O'Boyle
Hernan Johnson
W. H. Trippet
Charles Dickenson
Elia FP
Truckee
Calif
John Ishan
World Bird Shooters Eye United States Team
New York January 20 reports a forthcoming international live and inanimate shooting tournament. A tentative ten man U S team is named, including J A R Elliott of Kansas City and Harvey Murrell of Syracuse. Other selected shooters span Milwaukee Jersey City Decatur Queens and Cleveland figures, all noted for high marks in gun works and aggregates. Ed Banks backs plans to send the team abroad.
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New York
The
Herald
United States
Wieek
J. A. R. Elliott
Kansas City
Harvey Murelle
Syracuse
Syed" Gilhint
Spirit
W. J. Crosby
O'Fallon
Pony Marshall
Reichsbrg
Charles Powers
Decatur
Eliott
Tate
East
Marshall
Murphy
Fanning
Ed Banks
Paul North
Cleveland
EXTRA SESSION FOR CONGRESS
New York telegraph service reports President McKinley said the only question was whether to issue the call for an extra session before or after his second term begins on March 4. The Supreme Court's February recess was seen as a factor, but McKinley indicated an extra session would be called for Philippine legislation regardless of court decisions.
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New York
Worl
Washington
McKinley
Congress
United States Supreme Court
Portsea
Philippine
Tey
McBintey
Supreme Court
Filibuster expeditions loom from Cuba to Venezuela
A San Juan dispatch reports Venezuelan consul saying a large filibuster force led by Tenacio Andrade is nearly ready to sail from Santiago to Venezuela. A German steamer will carry the expedition toward the Orinoco delta amid coastal gunboat patrols as Castro faces revolt and Washington's stance stiffens.
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New York
Herald
San Juan
Santiago
Cuba
Venezuela
Tenacio Andrade
Castro
Gen. Andrade
Gen
Andrade
Orinorn
Washington
Pitri
Ancient Mariner Captain Debney Dies After Illness
Captain Gerard Debney, former commodore of the fleet of the Pacific Coast Steamship Co, dies after a lone illness in San Francisco. For 34 years he commanded various steamships and was renowned in ports along the Pacific coast. He was a native of England and aged and revered by mariners.
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San Francisco
Gerard Debney
Pacific Coast Steamship Co
Pacific Coast
England
Hotel Jette fire in New York City claims two lives
Fire at the Hotel Jette son on East Fifteenth Street in New York early today killed two tenants and injured several others. Witnesses describe people dropped from windows and escape attempts aided by fire escapes and improvised planks as firefighters battled the blaze.
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New York City
New York
Jetteson
East Fifteenth Street
Bina Downing
Nur Elizabeth WD
Nolds
Tesiolds
Jol T Walsh
Ovighlowe
Joan Bailaghen
Weltisny J
New Haven
John Charfield
Ensign Poller
Ols
Miss May Uppermis
William T. Gildersleeve
Salmon Fisher Combine Forms Across Fraser and Columbia Rivers
Salmon fishers form a combine to regulate the Fraser and Northern Columbia rivers fishing to secure a stable season and protect workers amid labor agitation. Five unions arise among river fishers and Indians amid tensions with white fish operators. Authorities to appoint a representative to handle dealings with the combine and efforts to keep Japanese workers from striking in past years.
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Vitoria
Kalmnon Cannyrs
Fraser
Columbia
Cannes
Tishet
Thirferend
Luchistig
Combine
Secret Anglo German Treaty Rumors Surface
A Vienna dispatch hints at a possible Anglo German understanding and a secret triple alliance to shape events. Reports doubt a formal treaty between England and Germany due to public opinion and political tensions. The text also mentions legal actions in U S courts and cricket committee correspondence.
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Herald
Vienna
England
Germany
ApocooMent Rates Fixed in Supreme Court Action
Special to the Tuter Mountain Helena Jan 80 Application filed to obtain supervisory writ directing Judge Clancy to rule on pleadings in the Moore v Murray foreclosure suit for 688 dollars. Moore alleges Murray acted as agent through Cummings and McKenzie while a miner on the foon lode claim. The court has reserved judgment to allow further advisement and will likely decide this afternoon.
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Tuter
Helena
Supreme Court
F. Healey
Donald Moore
Judee Clancy
Moore
James A. Murray
Issad
Janes Cummings
TJ Mckenzie
Conmciers
Murray
Marray
State Association of Assessers
Assossus Linnher
Hoxpsbors
Chase Man Chirk
Silver
Kelly
Park
Patterson
Cascade
Boards of Comity Commissioners
Kings Are All Coming Lavin Tan and Royal Procession
A garbled report describes royal progress with Lavin Tan and Pei Toe Vortugal leading arrival duties. Crowds cheered as King Edward and ministers traveled via train toward Oxhorie, with a private council meeting noted and planned hospitality from Holglom and Greece expected later that afternoon.
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Lavin
Tan
Pei Toe
Tuver
Charles
Chiles
Cuba official charged with embezzlement arrives in Havana
Havana sources report Chas Fo Neely, former chief of the Cuban post office department finances, arrested in Rochester North Carolina in May on $26 embezzlement charges, arrived aboard the Mexico from New York. Captain Lucien Eta of the department escorted the prisoner to Care Lawyer Viceothivel’s keeper after a long talk. Neely, in good spirits, denied guilt and spoke with visitors about his acquittal.
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Havana
Tan
I Chas
Fo Neely
Hareau of Finance
Cuban Post Office Department
Rochester
N. C
Mexico
New
Lucien Eta
Ue Part
Chary
Prise
Viceothivel
emillienUy
Chinese Officials To Express Condolence In England
Shanghai dispatch says Prince Ching and Li Hung Chang will send a high official to England to express condolences to King Edward on the queen's death and to welcome the accession. The move reflects formal royal sentiment during a period of mourning.
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Shanghai
Prince Ching
Li Hung Chang
England
Kiang Edward
Revolting Warriors and Boer Prisoners At Sea Island
Fragmentary wartime report describes Boer prisoners and sailors on an island, with violence, mutiny rumors, and chaos as reports conflict over who controls the town. The text notes supplies, guards, and a heavy presence of indignant forces amid unclear leadership.
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Helena
Tye
Weep Indias
Barpiactss
Elahs
Ty Stiele
Wren
Verdi’s Funeral Procession Overwhelms Milan’s Streets
A chaotic funeral for the renowned composer Verdi winds through Milan. Authorities, clergy, and firemen lead a long cortege as crowds line the route to the cemetery. Fire attendants clear paths and guard the site while speakers recall the artist’s achievements and influence.
Napoleon Dewet Again Strikes Near Thaba N'Cha
Reported action 40 miles north of Thaba N'Cha as Dewet resumes attacks on Cape Calons. Abover Ber f orcy of Hocys entered Terchers, damaging two arms. Commandant Marais among the captured. Louis da Vareb, a P presidio recruit, claims a fortune and ties to the French Countess de Layen, alleging Boer service and escape from an English prison.
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Lord Sitelwmer
Frewel
Rave
Thaba N'Cha
Dewet
Cape Calons
Smiths Dorries
Hocys
Terchers
Marais
San Francisco
Louis da Vareb
Provistatal
Presidio
Paris
Countess de Layen
France
St. Helena
British cruiser salutes Rear Admiral Casey in San Diego
The Armphion, a Britten second class cruiser under Captain John Casement, arrived in San Diego on January 30 after a southern cruise. She fired the salute to Rear Admiral Casey, newly appointed commander of the Maсkile squadron.
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San Diego
Calif
Armphion
John Casement
Casey
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