Spain Loses Honor Says Montero Rios in Interview
London dispatch quotes Senor Montero Rios, president of Spain's peace commission, saying the mission was painful and that all is lost but honor. He accuses the United States of pursuing might without right, criticizes McKinley’s policy shift, and reflects on Spain's vow to remain loyal to its traditions.
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London
Senor Montero Rios
Spanish Peace Commission
M. de Blowitz
Taris
London Times
Senor Montezo Rios
Manila
Archipelago
Philippines
United States
McKinley
Mindanao
Luzon
Great Lake
Maine
America
Spain
Senate
Congress
Oh Stegitz Dead in Brooklyn Author of 145 Books
Oh Stegitz, a noted author described as the Bret colepial cavernor of Conterticutt, died last night at his Brooklyn home from cerebral leukemia. He was long associated with the Lone of the Revolution and reportedly wrote about two books weekly. His fortune was estimated at Se. He aided Kane's County Trust Co and belonged to the Taien League of Brooklyn.
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New York
Bee
Oh Stegitz
Brookiyn
Ixty-Oye
Lishert Treat
Bret Colepial
Conterticutt
Aabey
Lone
Revolution
Hanlon Tras
Vhe Kane's County Trust Co
Taien League Cin
Brooklyn
Imerd of Education
Fire devastates Radin and Bawh dry goods in Fresno
A large blaze in Fresno on December 15 damaged the lower floor of the Yoorman Wrecksday building housing the Radin and Bawh dry goods firm. Authorities estimate the loss at about 140 dollars.
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Fresno
Cal
GENERAL MERRITT TALKS
New York December 17 General Merritt former Philippines commander and Paris consul to the peace commission says he will resume command of the eastern department and expects to return to Washington after President McKinley. He defends climate in the Philippines and notes no foundation for reports of Admiral Dewey’s health decline.
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New York
Merritt
Philippines
Paris
Manik
Mercia
Aod
Admiral Dever
Manila Harbor
Manile
Tain
Irlands
United States
Filippinos
Acuinaldo
Spain
McAkinley
Washington
Socialist debate dominates Kansas City labor federation
In Kansas City on December 17 the Federation of Labor’s morning session focused on Socialist proposals to push political action. Gompers denounced socialist doctrines, and conservative economist Weary Lloyd attacked the socialists. The afternoon saw a bitter clash over social conditions, with socialist resolutions buried by a large margin. The committee’s resolutions opposed endorsement of political sects and urged unity on industrial liberty and related questions.
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Kansas City
Federation of Labor
Gompers
Weary Lloyd
Buoston
Congress
Wtter Rowrt
TST Ia
Rmades
Whiel
Corimunas and Attorneys Target Sugar Refineries
Corimunas and Dee, acting as attorneys general, charged American Sugar Refinery Company of New York and the Franklin Sugar Purvey Company of Philadelphia with fixing prices on all sugars. The action covered the five weeks before the Valentine anti-trust law took effect, aiming to halt a large reduction in costs.
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Corimunas
Dee
Attornes
General Moumnevi
Todar Geeided
Hatch
American Sugar Refuery
Compags
Newe York
Franklin Sucarte Puery Company
Phadeldia
American peace commissioners sail for Amietion on St Louis
The American peace commissioners sailed for Anmietion aboard the steamship St Louis. Judge Das stated the treaty of peace would likely be delivered to the president on December 24. It remains unclear whether it will be presented to this or the next Congress, a decision resting with the president.
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Mah Hampson
Ensland
Deer
Amerian Peace Commissioners
Anmietion Todas
St. Louis
Das
New Cuban tariff cuts duties on many imports
Washington December 17 President McKinley signed an executive order establishing a Cuban customs tariff to take effect January 6 next. The measure, based on J J Porter report, grants free entry or reduced duties for numerous items including manures, specimens, archaeologic objects, works of art and personal effects, with specific limits for samples and expedition-related imports. The new schedule lowers duties significantly across classes and aligns Cuba’s rates with American administration.
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Washington
McKkinley
South
Weish
Cuba
Jipn
Robert P. Porter
Uhe
United States
Degaarenge
Guba
Uel
Scientfic
Actistic
Publc
Uaem
Cinchona Turk
Viet
Sut
Tate
Raw
W. Tay
Alaten
Haquore
Ecdyeetisen
Ecdyeetisen Af the Mess Scheiche
Spain
Ocapuaty Island
Isda
Encouraines
Detec tive fatally shot in freight car robbery
Columbus Ohio December 17 James Foster a railroad detective nabbed two men robbing a freight car and was shot twice. He returned to the free but died from loss of blood an hour later Fred Deering a special policeman went to Aughurst Brokowski’s home and found him with a pistol shot wound to the stomach he died without giving a statement A revolver with three chambers was found on him and stolen goods were recovered Brokowski was arrested.
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Columbus. O
James Foster
Fred Deering
Aughurst
Russia after funds in Chicago dispatch reports bank concerns
Chicago December 17 James T Eckers president of Commercial National Bank notes reports that Russian emissaries are in New York seeking large scale damages for alleged debts The Dailey News says the public faced shock regarding Russia funds and the possibility of government actions The situation reflects immense financial tension and foreign influence on US credit markets through wartime era negotiations
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Chicageo
James T. Eckers
The
Commercial National Bank
United States
New York
Glen Power
Cenerad
Financial West
America
Fivesia
National League Schedule Details From New York Teec Ti
Fragmented report outlines twelve teams in the National League finishing a season with a last Tuesday date and talks of future arrangements. Mentions secretaries, trips by teams, and potential special meetings before February.
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New York
Teec
National League
Srafi Iwe
Ips
Ttn
Fuaney
Schein
League
Police Magistrate Vacancy To Be Filled In Psivenuport
A city petition circulated among members of the Seon County Lia requests appointment of a Police Magistrate as term of the current magistrate, C. O. Hubbell, ends in April. The measure cites code provisions allowing council consented appointment until next biennial election and lists signers backing the move.
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Nubbell
Bap
da Phis
Board of Health
Board of Public Works
Taw
Vesterdas
Uaiyor
Psivenuport
Seon
Pudice Ministrate
Ambrose PL McGauirk
AL EL Carroll C. OH Murphy
AL Afurpis
Cl AL Ficke
AL Abe Garvey
Joe Ro Lane
S.A. Finger
Ueinz & Fisher
Henry BE
Ditten
WLP
Birenard
el Ashoru
Neal EF
AL Guy
Liecurr Thoenen
J. Win
Sehrmidt
Sheury
Sheury A. Arp. AL Dt. Neth. Louis Blurk. Joby Mu
Ufelmick
J. Ruiwallin
PE Diab Bell
W. TL. Ditten S&s
Bawden
J. Hall
W. OM
Ira RK. Tabor
Win. Hoursch
H. Wilson
J. A. Hanler
Concert Tuesday Night at Unity Hall by Peoples Union
The Peoples Union Avasion presents a Tuesday evening program at Unity Hall with a full house likely. The lineup features Miss Ludo Bruning Miss Leonora Boseh and readings and songs by various performers including Mr William Wartsen Mrs Redd-Careroan and Miss Tadeo Trunine with a mix of sketches and dances directed by Prof. W. O. Watson.
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Peoples Union
Unity Hall
Ludo Bruning
Leonora Boseh
Willian
Woodman
Dear Jerusby
Gurrner “Vieart Anhes
Petrie
Mo Redd-Careroan
Lieddine Pieddes Poddooo
Wee Eee
O’ Jeranakda
Ale
Cables Alexander Spirk
Manon Yableaux
Desario Posina
Asesie Winter
Goldie Watkins
Nove Thode
Edna Watkins
Edna Balthaupt
Bahel Schnitz
Ida Ptharyea
Mabel Stuemer
Agnes Baithaw
Edna Chabbuck
Bertha Carswens
Orrel Hunt
Carrie Hatstanee
Ware Schviz
Marve Nethel
Ella Eleandre
Annie Gorerhot
Mand Siniib
Katie Malone
W.otd. Watson
Southwest Y o aceeomimodste Thor itersasdner tay
Fragmentary OCR describes travel plans from Chesterville Texas to Davenport and Yeosas with trips to the southwest. Revd Tip tickets on sale at a rate of two dollars to southern western points for twenty one days. Additional details about fares, parades, and services appear garbled.
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Curt Chesterville
Tenas
Teavenport Puesdax
Dyce
Yeosas
Sonthiwess
Sondwestern
Unclear fragment hints at Rothschilds London Paris links
Fragmentary OCR mentions a person tied to Rothschild family with roles in London and Paris. Names and concrete details are unreadable, making it impossible to confirm events, dates, or relationships.
Personal notices from Davenport holiday visits and travel
Local column lists residents and visitors spending the holidays across Davenport Muscatine Maquoketa and Reynolds. Names include McCarl Nebeker Woods Carmichael Trokniever Casey Bent ly, and families from Cornell college Des Moines Chicago and Des Moines. The item notes travel to Reynolds Davenport New York City and Christmas reunion plans at the Chenoweth home.
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Ruby Woods
Cornell College
Vernon
Ray Campbell
Bhue Cross
le City
Fred Scott
Lyons
Davenport
Albert Colder
D.c
Sharon
N. W. Nichols
Alasentine
Will Casey
Reynolds
Chicago
Tre
Glavese Susur Ite Lining Co
Oodl
Ciarsiuam Andsen
Qanek Mars A
Alt
Eldwin Titer
Bulte
Mont
A. C. Nuiderson
New York City
Henowetk
Brady Street
Mar
Chenoweth
Christuias
No Lack of Coal Keeps Davenport Warm This Winter
Local coal dealers report sufficient supply to meet demand despite upward price pressures from limited car movement and rising consumption. They note no danger of coal shortages, with ample stocks arriving daily from line sources and railroads maintaining delivery to homes and businesses.
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Ikine Sdva Ptuce
Davernport
Sui
Mime
Davenport
Pwlineis
Gren tamkrapt Sale of the Globe Clothing House
A damaged notice notes high prices at a sale of stock from the Globe Clothing House. The fragment references shameful sand quality and urges attention to the auction, with unclear dates or additional details.
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Sands Skille
Grentamkrapt
Globe Clotiiog House
Obituary for Mrs. Wai Marvin in Malone area
Yesterday morning the community learned of the death of Mrs. Wai Marvin, wife of Ahn Marvin, at age Miowears. The funeral will be held this afternoon at Saints Testa Church in Malone, with burial at Trement Avenue Cemetery. She was a longtime resident and member of local family circles. the services will be conducted by Father Patrick Tedanes.
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Moaline
Wai Marvin
Ahn Marvin
Baily
Patrick Tedanes
Mercia Mawnan
Boum Abesanl
Military governor of Havana in a December era case
New York copy reports on an unidentified defense in Havana during December. The text mentions a military governor and a Captain Bealedy Gaimahr, with possible references to a general and accompanying officers. Many words are garbled, but the core notes an official military figure and associated personnel connected to Havana during the period.
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New York
Maer Wiliam Dloden
Havana
Susien
Bealedy Gaimahr
Gerks
Tle
Governor Tanner Comment on Hingis Labor Dispute
New York December 17 Governor Tanner of Hingis, confined by grip at the Waldorf-Astoria, discusses the Virden miners dispute. He defends sovereignty, criticizes immigrant labor influx and Pinkertons, supports protecting workers while opposing foreign labor importation, and says the issue rests on constitutional interpretation and state authority. He notes Lincoln’s precedent and asserts he acted to stop importation of labor.
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New York
Tanner
Hingis
Waldorf-Astoria
Virden
Ulingis
Rachanan
Lincoln
Cmd
Peace commissioners arrive back in Madrid after Paris talks
Spanish peace delegates reach Madrid returning from Paris amid mixed reception. Dissenting faction leader Sener Gainany and allied officials attend a gathering, as officials note the reception was marked by limited public display.
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Madrid
Paris
Sener Gainany
Pherale
Unitiy Poliicians
Tynysysieners
Spe
Sat Gay
CIA Metabo
War Investigation Commission Reports Progress
A wartime inquiry panel released a terse update noting ongoing efforts, with officials stating investigators are reviewing evidence and interviewing key witnesses. The transmission delays hinder timely completion as four deconed today.
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President McKinley
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Gunner Meader
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Mt. Vex
May
B.om. Uianna
Roueh
Muscatine
Ciy
Mila Nebeker
Champusen
Martha
Ralph
Muscating
Todd
Marvin
Ludtlow
Liepolds
Harison
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Dresden
Leo Choies
Tae
GOV. Tanner
Sinois
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Tesewee Toreq
Sessa
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