Terady Reports Week of Local Notes and Global Dispatches
Recap of diverse events: Chinatown shootings end in two deaths amid gang feuds. Manila reports a transport wreck with potential salvage. Montague Bank cashier Ibnry A. Twerliger missing with notes of liabilities exceeding assets. new base ball league launches under the American Association with listed clubs and executives.
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American Association of Professional Baseball Clubs
Thomas J. Hickey
Chicago
Indianapolis
W. Hl. Watkins
J. Tousehbaupt
Milwaukee
D. Quinin
8. Havenor
St. Paul
George Lennon
Columbus
T. J. Brice
Toledo
Charles J. Strobel
Minneapolis
A. B. Yeall- Omata
A. Rourke
Kansas City
George Tebenu
Nation divorce settles homes and lands in Tennessee
David Nation and Carrie Nation divorce with Mrs Nation receiving the brick home and valuable lot while David keeps an older house and lot valued around 100 dollars. David expresses no dissatisfaction with the verdict though Carrie Nation was not present. Bears terrorize Tennessee counties Joll and Pincorn with stock losses and frightened residents prompting a general hunt. over fifty bears trapped and killed since Oct 1.
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David Nation
Carrie Nation
Joll
Pincorn
Tennessee
New York Police Captain Found Guilty In Duty Neglect
Captain Thomas J. Diamond of New York, tried in Albany after a venue change, was convicted of neglect of duty for failing to suppress disorderly houses in his precinct. He paid a $1,000 fine. An All Negro Town: Pratt City suburb plans Dec. 14 incorporation vote for Douglas Alabama. If incorporated, it will be run by Black officials and named for Frederick Douglass.
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Thomas J. Diamond
New York
Albany
New York County
Pratt City
Ala
Douglas
Frederick Douglas
Bank Vault Blown Open at Wanatah Bank
Robbers forced entry to the vault of the Bank of Julius Conitz in Wanatah Indiana and wrecked the safe with explosives. Theft amount is not yet known.
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Julius Conitz
Wanatah Ind
Partridge Named Police Commissioner for Greater New York
Mayor-elect Seth Low appoints Col. John N. Partridge as police commissioner. he currently heads the state department of public works and prepares to take up the post. Manila special notes a successful operation on Governor Taft and plans a Washington trip for recovery and talks with the secretary.
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Manila
Taft
Washington
Dec
Oot
Wabash Wreck Near Seneca Terrifies Immigrant Passengers
A catastrophic Wabash railroad collision near Seneca Michigan killed many immigrants from Italy and injured dozens. Conductor George M. Martin and Engineer A F Strong were blamed for failing to stop as ordered. Fire engulfed cars, trapping victims in ash and ruins as rescuers fought to reach survivors.
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Wabash Road
Seneca
Mich
Colorado
Trinita
Colo
Continental Limited
Sand Creek
Strong
Detroit
Burns
Adriat
Gen Castro Killed as Liberals Surrender in Colombia
Dispatch from Colon Colombia reports Gen Francisco Castro killed early Thursday after leading troops at Bahio Soldado. Libra forces holding Colon surrendered Friday after a final conference aboard the US gunboat Marietta with Generals Albin and Jeffries and Senor de la Rosa representing the Liberal party.
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Wenaller
Colon
Colombia
Francisco Castro
Barbacoas Bridge
Bahio Soldado
Gastro
Castho
United States
Marietta
Albin
Jeffries
Senor de la Rosa
Domingo Diaz
Liberal Party
Perry
Iowa
Comimander McCrea
Machias
Tribune
Suchet
Bohio
Young Corbett Beats McGovern In Featherweight Fight
William H. Rothwell known as Young Corbett defeated Terry McGovern in two rounds for the featherweight world title in Hartford Connecticut on Thursday afternoon. Corbett claimed the featherweight crown after previous wins over Frank Erne and Joe Gans in his rise through lighter weights.
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Young Corbett
William H. Rothwell
Terry McGovern
Hartford
Conn
Young
Corbett
Frank Erne
Joe Gans
Marines Guard Railroads as Liberals Fall in City
United States marines on shore guard railroad property and the consulate while British and French marines assist in preserving order after Liberals surrender and government troops advance. Captain Perry of the battleship Town is credited with helping settle the tense situation. In sports, weight class action features George Dixon in a knockout win as a 4 to 1 favorite, while Corbett fights Terry with fearless endurance and strong punch for punch until the finish.
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Machias
Colon
Elis
Pinzon
McCrea
Navy
ISAG
Annapolis
Indiana
Irutexant
Henry McRea
United States
Perry
George Dixon
Feathers
Corbett
Terry
Governors Fight Combine In Northwest Cooperation
Governors of the Northwestern States respond to Minnesota Governor Van Sant’s call for cooperation to thwart a pending railway consolidation. Minnesota’s Gov White of North Dakota and Gov Toole of Montana back a meeting. Gov Geer of Oregon favors a conference but prefers it on the coast and cannot come East.
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Northwestern
van Sant
Minnesota
White
North Dakota
Toole
Montana
Geer
Oregon
First Dutch prime minister cleric Dr. Kuyper noted
The piece notes that Dr. Abraham Kuyper is the first cleric to serve as the present prime minister of Holland. It mentions Miss Kate Livingstone, sister of Dr. Livingstone, recently celebrating her 106th birthday on the Isle of Mull. General Greely, the meteorologist, suggests fog forecasting could be possible with adequate data.
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Abraham Kuyper
Holland
Kate Livingstone
Dr. Livingstone
Explorer
Isle of Mull
Gen. Greely
London
Iron and steel markets show strong demand and grain prices steady
Encouraging reports from New York note rising activity in iron and steel with large pig iron tonnage for delivery in 1902. Buyers cautious about plate mills and a few large firms capturing most new work while grain markets show little change and export demand improves for oats and corn on regional shifts.
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New York
Dun
Plate
Markets recap of livestock grains and produce by city
Chicago to Buffalo markets show cattle values from $2.50 to $8.75 across cities with shipping grades hogs at $3.00 to $8.75 and sheep $2.40 to $8.30. Wheat ranges mainly 70 to 77 cents, corn 60 to 67 cents, oats 41 to 49 cents, rye 57 to 68 cents, butter 22 to 25 cents, eggs 22 to 27 cents per dozen.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Toledo
Milwaukee
New York
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