Rebel and American actions surge in Samar and Luzon
Manila reports intensified rebel and U S activity across northern and southern Luzon with skirmishes and large troop movements. General Lukban on Samar held most towns while U S gunboats patrol coasts and reinforcements from Mindanao Panay and China arrive to crush insurgents.
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Manila
Luzon
Samar
Lukban
Hare
Marinduque
United States
Fortythird Regiment
Fourteenth Infantry
China
Twenty-first Infantry
Twenty-first
Thirty-eighth
Panay
Mindanao
Kagayan
Boy Prevents Railroad Disaster at Frankfort
A Spink county lad, unnamed in reports, spotted a prairie fire damaging a Chicago and Northwestern bridge over Turtle creek east of Frankfort. He alerted Frankfort depot agents. a approaching train was halted in time, averting a potential wreck.
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Sioux Falls
Frankfort
Chicago and Northwestern
Turtle Creek
French Gun Secrets Not Linked to Embassy
Lieutenant Sims was sent from Paris to Gibraltar to join the battleship Kentucky bound for Manila via Suez. He began his work before any disclosures about the French gun secret. Officials in Washington dismiss claims linking General Porter and the embassy to the scandal and say no French inquiry questions embassy officials.
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Sims
Paris
Gibraltar
Kentucky
Manila
Suez
Porter
Griggs Announces Resignation From Cabinet Role
Attorney General Griggs told the president and cabinet that he cannot remain in the cabinet for the next four years. The resignation takes effect March 4, with other members expected to stay in place, possibly except the secretary of war.
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Washington
Griggs
Two Views On Canteen At Y M C A Dinner
The International Committee of the Y M C A held its annual dinner at the Hotel Savoy with about 200 leaders attending. Major General Brooke called the canteen beneficial for the army, while Rear Admiral Barker of the Brooklyn navy yard condemned it as an abomination.
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New York
International Committee of the
Hotel Savoy
Brooke
Department of the Mast
Barker
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Red Bud man fatally shoots hypnotist on highway
Theodore Youngblood, 28, of Monroe County, was shot dead by John Doerr, a Red Bud, Wisconsin man, on a public highway near Red Bud Illinois. Doerr fled and authorities seek him. Youngblood had practiced hypnosis among friends and was involved in a divorce case in which Doerr testified.
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John Doerr
Red Bud
Wis
Theodore Youngblood
Ills
Johan Doerr
Here
Youngblood
Monroe County
Doerr
Northwest Blizzard Strikes as Snow Deepens in Lumber Regions
A heavy snowstorm from Wednesday blankets the Northwest, expanding into a blizzard with depths over a foot in many areas. Swamps in lumber districts freeze solid, prompting lumber crews to flood into the woods as forecasts indicate more snow ahead.
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Northwest
Minneapolis
Apache raid harms Pechécó Mormon settlement
Dispatches from Juarez report Apaches from San Carlos attacked Pechcéco 60 miles from Casas Grandes. In the ensuing fight 12 Indians were killed and six Mormons wounded. Pechcéco is noted as a Mormon settlement.
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el Paso
Tex
Juarez
Mex
Casas Grandes
San Carlos Reservation
Avizong
Pechcéco
Pecheco
Berlin Councilman Charged With Lese Majeste
Proceedings begun against Herr Margraf a Berlin town council member for lese majeste after he refused to rise during cheers for Emperor William on January 4. Public prosecutor has formally denounced the alleged offense.
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Berlin
Herr Margraf
Emperor William
Train wreck after open switch in Zanesville Ohio
A Wheeling and Lake Erie passenger train collided with an open switch in Zanesville on November 19. The engine was badly wrecked and engineer John Somets of Zanesville reportedly jumped clear, with details garbled in the dispatch.
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Zanesville
Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad
John” ‘Somets
Montana News Highlights From Across the State
The Daily Press notes H L Frank of Butte seeks U S Senate seat and H H Rodgers may replace Daly at Amalgamated Copper. Montana rail link to Copperopolis and White Sulphur Springs planned next spring. Smallpox cases rise in Butte, new copper mine near Blackfoot river developing, and a major shift in Montana mining with a new electric drill promised. Helena and Butte to play football on Thanksgiving as season opens.
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H H. Rodgers
Mr. Daly
Amalgamated Copper Co
Montana
Copperopolis
White
Blackfoot
Helena
Butte
Amalgamated
Anaconda
Young
Desparado
Impertinent Simians at Banares Monkey Temple
A Chautauquan recounts visiting the Banares monkey temple where bustling simians snatch snacks and imitate visitors. One monkey pulls a handkerchief from a cold partygoer, others snap photos, and a female simian steals a red chuddar scarf before multiple monkeys loot it. A guide notes the monkeys’ fondness for scarves near the temple ghats as bathers nearby provide comic yet costly entertainment.
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Banares
Cuttlefish Ink Off Cornwall Tales and Nets
The article describes the Cornwall coast cuttlefish used as bait for conger eels. It notes their lack of a real mouth, the long hook line method, and their ink ejecting a treaclelike black fluid that stains clothing but causes no eye or skin harm. It adds that ink mistforms underwater and clogs nets if not washed promptly.
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Cornwall
London Leader
Donkey and predator anecdotes from forgotten notes
Reading fragments describe the donkey as the longest lived domestic animal and a Central American black jaguar that attacks any man who lies down. A remark notes that it takes a good horse to outrun a giraffe, and warns that even a small advantage can end a race for the wild creature.
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Central America
Boy and Mrs Bugging Chase Woolly Dogs in Toy Window
In a crowded street a toy shop window displays woolly dog toys in automobiles. Mrs Bugging spots one that resembles Rufus the family dog and exclaims loudly while a gaggle of messenger boys chant lift him up and see the bow-wows. The scene sparks laughter and rile from onlookers.
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Vane
Cascarets Candy Cathartic Advertises Guaranteed Cure
A claim that Cascarets Candy Cathartic cures biliousness headaches fever piles and other ailments caused by constipation and sluggish liver. Advertises 25c 50c and 100 count boxes with guarantee or money refunded and free sample and booklet.
Palmist and Fool in a Love Tale Absent Names
A Chicago Times-Herald snippet recounts a young man courting a stranger, claiming she was born to shatter hearts while he remains a palmist and she a foolish listener. The piece notes a striking exchange of glances and unspoken names between two strangers.
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Hearta
Chicago Times-Herald
Unclear OCR Note Highlights Local Residents and Ratios
Fragmentary text references a residence and ratios with names like John and Hegister. It mentions December 18 and a figure 15,3900 but lacks coherent context or full facts. Unable to determine precise event, location, or outcome from the readable fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ote
Ihan
Hegister
Desert Land Notice for Final Proof in Beaverhead County
United States Land Office Helena Montana October 24 1900 notice that Vittore Gugliemimi of Dillon Montana and James Smallhorn of Sims Montana filed intention to prove desert land claims 4385 and 5179 for 120 and 820 acres unsurveyed land in Beaverhead County before L J Price U S commissioner Dillon on December 7 1900 witnesses named to prove irrigation and reclamation George D Greene Register
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United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
Ernest O. Selway
Dillon
de Price
U. S
Felua
Tentens
Said
John H. Toray Hurley
Henry Lewis, A. Lewin
Mont
Groves D. Greene
Register
Department of the Interior
Helens
James G. Walker
District Court
Virginia City
John Cosgrove
Alfred Lewis
Henry Lewis
Thomas Flynn
Robert H
Frank 'McGahey
Lima
Beaverhead County
Montans
Lee Prices
Caid Land
Heléna
Vittore Gugliemimi
Beaverhead
County
L. J. Price
U.S
Charles Padle
Charles H. Depry
U. S. Land Office
Amede Bessette
Bannack City
Philip Shepon
Salmon City
Idaho
Congress
Discovery
Blue Wing
Recorder
Bob Ingersoll
E. M. Wilson
Guurey D. Greene
James L. Fleming
Dell
L. J Price
Clark McNinch
William O'Rourke
Edward Crawford
Tirnost B. McNincel
George D. Gneznn
Donart Land
Justin B. Gowen
Milton E. Hays
Marcellus Fle
Polaris
Thomas Mulaney
Andrew Pyle
Gronas D. Greene
Pepacinens
The
Interior
William C. Thompson
E. Nem
Franke Conklin
Bert W. Bapner
Withee Breo Fred Cox
Grorae D. Garenz
Sawbert
James G. Wels
Nearath City
Desert
Io Nation
Elmer M. ‘Martinell
Beaverhead ‘County
Pal
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