Panorama of World Tides and Strife Across Europe
A scrambled panorama reports anti Austrian demonstrations in Rome, Genoa, and other Italian cities. Telegram cipher delivery halted, rumors rise over political unrest and a poison incident linked to nitroglycerine at a plant near Grown Point, causing evacuations and sparse details.
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Romana
Rome
Francis
Malan
Parinit
Padual
Genoa
Fiona Ag
Amy
Fatal Fire in Cincinnati Leaves One Fireman Dead
A blaze raged at the Smith Movers and Sebrider cigar box machine plant in Cincinnati destroying the brick fire house. Firemen on the second floor when it collapsed were killed and seven others injured. Loss estimated at sixty thousand dollars, partly insured. The cause remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnnati
Smith, Movers
Mixed World News and Local Crime Report
A garbled dispatch describes a daylight robbery in Indianapolis and a list of various incidents. It notes a city case with several people involved, a robbery at a railway office, and a cash theft of sixty dollars. Other items mention marriage law changes in Peru, Senator Fairbanks denying rumors, and a Tennessee congressman injured on a street car. It closes with obituaries of a Detroit police captain and a coal mine explosion in West Virginia.
Murder on Pennsylvania Railroad Switch Tower Prompts Arrest
Dying telegrapher Clendenen’s appeal via wire leads to arrest of neighbor Arthur Michel tree for the Browns Pennsylvania murder. Michel tree claims alibi but operators decipher the faint messages spelling his name. He is found at Clendenen’s funeral with a crushed gold watch. he says it belonged to a woman who accompanied him.
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Nelenbor
Arthur Micheltree
W. EL. Clendenen
Lovely
Browns
Pennsylvania Railroad
Micheltree
Clendenen
Lany
Etter
Fetter Che Adthoribes
James J. Hill Surrenders Northern Securities Merger Plans
James J. Hill, president of the Northern Securities Company, in Philadelphia with attorney John G. Johnson, decides to surrender rights under New Jersey corporate law while appealing to the Supreme Court after a federal circuit court ruling. The move centers on limiting the corporation’s powers to purchase securities as the management sees fit from an investment perspective.
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Northwestern Securities Company
Jamnes J. Hill
Northern Securities Company
Philadelphia
John G. Johnson
Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
United States Supreme Court
New Jersey Corporation
Ue Management
Fort Gibson Alaska Fire Devastates Barracks and Stock
Fire at Fort Gibson Alaska destroyed all barracks warehouses and paint shops leaving soldiers with empty personal effects and no winter supplies. Only stables survived and temporary quarters are planned. Arctic winter grips region with five months more to endure as losses exceed one hundred thousand dollars.
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Alaska
Fort Gibson
United States
Yukon
Arctic
Filipino Boys Sent to United States for Education
One hundred Filipino youths chosen by Civil Governor Patt depart Manila to study in the United States at government expense. They will spend four years in America, learning the manners and customs of the country and will be advised by Dr. Carl Sheriff Wins during departure.
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Taft Salil
United States
Patt
Manila
United Sta
War Department
Carl
Tragedy Aboard German Ship Near Los Angeles
On the Oetavia bound from Antwerp to Los Angeles a sailmaker incited three sailors to steal whisky from the cargo. In a drunken fight they beat him, then were fed carbolic acid and died. The ship’s log notes three sailors buried at sea and the sailmaker is jailed for intrusion.
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Oetavia
Antwerp
Los Angeles
Couple Burned to Death in Grand Rapids Home
Aged George and Mrs. Smith, both 60, perished in a house fire outside Grand Rapids Michigan. Neighbors found the blaze and the building collapsed before help arrived. Authorities note possible homicide or self harm with neighbors recalling threats and apparent marital discord.
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Grand Rapids
George Smith
Mich
Smiths
South Tall
Miners wage cuts spark New Jersey alarm
Empire Company orders a 10 percent wage reduction for miners beginning December 1 and only one shift per day at mines in Mount Hope Libernia and Morris County New Jersey. The move follows earlier 15 percent cuts and mine closures fueling labor unrest in the region.
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Empire Company
New Jersey
Empire Steel and Tron Company
Mount Hope
Libernia
Morris County
Wharton
Port Grim
Poison Rumors Surround Death of Princess Elizabeth of Hesse
Reports from Skieriewice Poland claim the little princess Elizabeth of Hesse died after a suspected poisoning at a royal gathering with Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra present. The czar, czarina, and her father reportedly fell ill, while official notices shifted from typhoid fever to a malignant illness, fueling murder speculation.
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Nieves
Skieriewice
Poland
Elizabeth
Hesse
Canriun
Russia
Skieriowice
MISS PIERCE LOSES COMMON LAW WIDOW CLAIM
Lillie Belle Fierce loses her suit claiming to be the common law wife of Col. Luther E. Imboden. The circuit court in St Louis opens a sealed verdict denying her widow claim and any right to the estate shares. The estate is valued around 500000 and Mrs Fierce’s claim is disputed by Col Imboden’s daughter Mrs Eielelka Imboden Parrish.
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Colonel Imboden
Lillie Belle Fierce
Luther E. Imboden
St. Louis
Col. Imboden
Miss Pierce
Imboden
Eielelka Imboden Parrish
Col Imboden
Mise Pierce
George Pierce
Fire Sweeps Plattsburg Destruction Hits Missouri Town
A large fire devastated Plattsburg Alabama wiping out much of the business section. Loss estimated at about 100000. Help came from St Joseph and a bucket brigade held flames to five blocks. The origin remains unclear from the basement of Carmack's store on Main street. The town had only one engine. boiler frozen the night before.
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Missouri
Plattsburg
Ala
St. Joseph
Carmack
Main Street
Large Fire Destroys Part of Chicago Hotel Amid Casualties
A major blaze at the Premont House wing of the Northwestern University building at Dearborn and Lake streets Chicago left many bodies among the remains and caused over 33000 dollars in property damage. Firemen battled a stubborn blaze as interior decorations valued above 150000 dollars were ruined. The story also notes other incidents including a Columbus man’s gas death, a cancer diagnosis for the Sultan of Purkey, Texas forest fires, Butler Pa theater blaze, a Cuba statehood derision, a Youngstown cave-in, and a Chicago judge’s fortieth anniversary of tenure.
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Chicago
Northwestern University
Dearborn
Lake Streets
Premont
Congress Debates Cuban Treaty and Mexican Pensions
Senate discusses petition urging raising Mexican war pensions to 30 dollars monthly while existing survivors receive 12 dollars. House clears Cuban reciprocity bill with votes, speeches, and adjournment amid executive sessions and committee actions on foreign relations and canal questions.
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Senate
Gal- Inger
Tie
Pension
Spooner
United States
New Grenada
Messrs. Grosvenor
Ohin
Clark
Richardson
Ala
Fordney
Loud
McMorran
Bell
Gal
Gardner
Burgess
Gillet
Mass
Shaforth
Colo
Jones
Wash
Carrie Nation
She Howse
Williams
Mississippi
Broussard
Louisiana
Hepburn
Town
Watson
Indiana
DeArmond
Missouri
Sulzer
New York
Lacey
Iowan
McGall
Massachusetts
House
Cutlom
Committee On Foreign Relations
Bailey
Teller
Lodge
Mer
Aldrich
Allison
Claude Kitchin
North Carolina
Tuesdaus
Panams
Cuba
Hale
Newland
Messrs. Hale
Platt
Conn
Mr. Newlands
Morgan
Dem
Allikon
J. ©. Urettyniain
Culion
Cullum
Congress
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Notiit Polyber Company
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Brdgamt
Ware Phew Bec Itatis
Evo
Totart
Assanht
Frank
Yellow Chick
Kaboka
Mao
Ollie Hassan
Ian
Natlaws
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Dadainapolis
Janna Peru
Saya
Empress of
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Cuthatos Vishl
Fairbanks
Roosevelt
James D. Richardson
Tennessee
James Brown
Lonaconing
John Gyntver
Joseph Bernecky
Century
Phillips
W. Va
A.C. Starkweather
Police Department of
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James J. Hill
Fort Burns
Lindiana Supreme Court
John S. Dudley
Sullivan County
Dillard
Supreme Court
Sheraf
Jnduses
Louisville
Masonic Temple
Fourth and
Jefferson Streets
Hopkins
J. W. Fowler Drug Company
Severn
Whatcom County
Washington
Washington State
John L. Jerome
Colorado Act and Lion Company
Buffalo Park
Wyoming
Tom Horn
Gen
Miles
Buffalo Bill
Mountains
Plains
Cheyenne
Wya
Willie Nickell
Pennsylvania
Dunbar
Johnstown
W. H. Bennett
Milwaukee
Sailmaker
Ue Ajr
John CO. Black
Grand Army of the Republic
G. A. Ik
Boston
Ettie Frankenfield
Tittin
Ohio
Rollo Kirchner
Donner Par Company
N. J
James Malpin
EL Neal
Bank of Ravia
Neal
Catton
Gustav Marx
Quinn
Chiccago
Senator Clark
W. A. Chirk
Paul Clark
Butte
Leonard Wood
Big Tannery
Big Tanning Company
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Buffalo
Czar
August Doeller
Columbus
Sultan
Purkey
Jis
Munich
Texas
Sabine River
Vernon
Calcasieu
Butler
Park Theater
Jacob Burckholder
Frank Ziegler
Charles Douglass
Albert Walters
Newlands
Porto Rico
Youngstown
Wilson Avenue
Martin Timlin
Raphonel Chillo
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Joseph B. Gary
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McKinley
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Melicinley
Huanna
Louisiera
Committee On
McClellan
Columbian ‘Deaf and Dumb Asylum
District of Columbia
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