News from Buller Fails to Bring Comfort in London
London editors report England awaits Buller as Warren’s flanking move shows slow progress and no confirmation of Durban reports. Kimberley bombarded. Tugela patrol misreads. two Buller battalions rumored captured. Sappho play halted by police censor Devery and anti vice chief Comstock vows action.
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Warrer
Ladysmith
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War Office
Durban
Dindonald
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New York
Olga Nethersole
Anthony Comstock
Society For the Supression of Vice
Count Boni de Castellane Arrives in America in Bad Humor
The Figaro reports Count Boni de Castellane arrived in America in good health but in a surly mood. He sent a cable asserting a 100000 francs damage claim against his foes, calling the matter a legal court affair, while Paris papers mock his move as a bluff.
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the Figaro
Boni de Castellane
America
Figaro
Waldorf-Astoria
Loor
The
France
SAPPHO New York Jan. 23 Seizes Virtuous Throb
A fragment from a New York issue notes a sudden throb of virtuousness seizing attention on a social or cultural moment, signaling a shift in mood and public sentiment in early reporting.
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Gould
Goulds
Pier
Misa Helen Gould
George Gould
Helen Gould
Castellanos
Edwin Gould
Frank Gould
Supreme Court Allows Foreclosures in Paper Trust Suit
The U S Supreme Court decided for the Northern Trust company in the case of Harry W Dickerman stockholder vs Northern Trust to set aside foreclosure on thirty nine mills across thirty two counties and nine states. The court left undecided whether the arrangement constituted restraint of trade citing highly suspicious circumstances in the New Jersey based organization.
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Paper Trust
United States Supreme Court
Harry W. Dickerman
Columbia Straw Paper Company
Northern Trust Company of
Illinois
New Jersey
National Board of Trade Begins 30th Annual Meeting
The National Board of Trade starts its thirtieth annual meeting in Washington with agenda items including a global monetary unit cabinet department of commerce and industries, merchant marine promotion, postage tax readjustments, revenue tax changes and local mail rate reductions.
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National Board of Trade
International Monetary Unit
Department of Commerce and Industries
Rmine
Senate Debate Over Quay Case Excludes Quay
Reports in the Quay case from the senate committee on privileges and elections show the majority Turley Caffery Pettus Harris and Burris in favor of excluding Quay. The minority Hoar Chandler Pritchard and McComas argued the governor of Pennsylvania had no constitutional right to appoint after the legislature failed to elect.
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Quay
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Committee On Privileges and Elections
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Hoar
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Caffery
Pettus
Harris
Burris
Messrs. Hoar
Chandler
Pritchard
McComas
Pennsylvania
Rebels Cleaned Out of Cavite Batangas Provinces
Rebels have been driven from Cavite and Batangas and scattered in the Tayabas mountains. Schwan continues moving southward, yesterday occupying Santa Cruz on the Laguna de Bay shore, with garrisons left at strategic rear points to keep roads open and deter bandit activity.
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Tayabas Mountains
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Laguna de Bay
Macrum Washington Faces Sharp Reprimand on Return
The report says Mr. Macrum the former United States Consul at Pretoria may be denied a warm reception in Washington. He is expected to face a sharp reprimand and possible dismissal from the consular service unless he provides convincing reasons for leaving his Pretoria post.
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Macrum
United States
Pretoria
New Texas Tax Bill Moves to Consideration in Austin
A Texas tax bill advances to a committee hearing in Austin as lawmakers prepare to debate its provisions. The measure, backed by supporters, faces scrutiny over its impact on businesses and households.
sweeping tax bill looms as Texas legislature opens
Austin tex jan 23 the special session to revise state tax laws gathers legislators lawyers and press as the two houses organize. the tax commission plan taxes railroads at 1 percent of gross freight and passenger earnings plus heavy franchise and property taxes. railroads estimate an annual increase of at least 450000. governors Sayers will push the measure amid a strong lobby.
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State Tax Commission
Sayers
Pa&y
Roberts on Show Roberts on Show See the Utah Mormon
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Lyons Debuts with Knockout at Hercules Club
Harry Lyons a Chicago colored fighter scored a knockout of Joe Cain of Brooklyn in the 25th round at the Hercules Athletic Club in New York. Lyons displayed clever boxing and improved with the late finish. Rahlin to Meet Capp in Troy Tonight at Manhattan Athletic Club. Rahlin vows to stop Capp in ten rounds or forfeit the purse.
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Harry Lyons
Chicago
Hercules Athletic Club
Joe Cain
Brooklyn
Lyons
Cain Hand'r
Troy
N. Y
Rahlin
I'red Capp
Manhattan Athletic Club
Debate on Roberts expulsion grips Congress and public
Washington January 23 reports simulate a rare congressional move to expel Brigham H Roberts of Utah as crowds fill galleries. Roberts appeared in public on the floor and faced intense scrutiny while lawmakers debated amendments and timing for votes. In the Senate McEnery argues suffrage restrictions affect the nation, warning the race question touches every state and may reshape southern policy and national stability.
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House of Congress
House
Sto
Brigham H. Roberts
Utah
Roberts
Taylor
Lacy
Iowa
B. H. Roberts
House of Representatives
Senate
McEnery
Pritchard
Congress
South
Davis's Journey to South Africa Clarified
Washington January 23 a cabinet member states that Webster Davis assistant secretary of the interior travels to Pretoria for personal reasons and on his own responsibility with no official character to the trip.
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South Africa
Washington
Webster Davis
Secutary
Guard of Honor for General Lawton Arrives in San Francisco
Under Gen Shafter's orders a guard of four soldiers is detailed to honor the remains of General Lawton arriving on the transport Thomas likely Thursday or Friday. Major John A. Logan's body is on the same vessel.
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San Francisco
Missing Caddo Mills Merchant Signals Dallas Abduction
R H Stewart a leading Caddo Mills merchant is missing after leaving for Dallas January 15 with about $800. An unsigned Dallas letter dated Saturday says We have killed him and got his money. The note arrived with no sender identification and broadens the mystery surrounding his disappearance.
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Tex
R. H. Stewart
Caddo Mills
Stewart
W. C. Drake
Fragmentary note ties Masonic lodge to hidden funds
A fragmentary OCR passage mentions a Masonic pin and money paid to Woolmen of the World lodge in Caddo Mills, with a claim that a life was spared and later buried, implying a concealed location and hidden records.
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Masonic Lodge
Stewart
Masonic
Woolmen of the World Lodge
Caddo Mills
Collision in Vineyard Sound near fogbound steamers
In Massachussets a foggy dawn collided two large steamers one named the Metropolitan and the Hermie Winter under Captain Love in Vineyard Sound. Whistling signals showed one vessel badly disabled as tugs were sent to aid.
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Metropolitan
Hermie Winter
Love
Vinsyard Sound
Yellow fever cases rise as Havana leases hospitals
Nine yellow fever cases reported in Havana. Government decides to lease city hospitals. Governor General Wood continues coast tour, departing Cienfuegos for Santiago.
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Cienfuegos
Santiago
Fitz to Fight New York Rivalry Over Aulic Hotel
It is reported Bob Fitzsimmons has purchased the Aulic Hotel on 35th Street and Broadway and plans extensive alterations to open in opposition to James J. Corbett who runs a cafe further down the street.
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Bob Fitzsimmons
Aulic
35Th Street
Broadway
James J. Corbett
Prayer Day in Frankfort Over Colson Scott Tragedy
In Frankfort Kentucky residents gather for a day of supplication due to the Colson Scott tragedy and the threatening political climate in Kentucky. Local leaders urge calm and unity as officials seek ways to address the crisis.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
Contraras Arrested In Immigration Case Involved Contractor
Deputy U S Marshal Hillebrand arrested Geronimo Contraras on a contract labor law charge for bringing Panta liona Soto into the United States. Soto was returned to Mexico. Contraras claims he acted as contractor Norton and Drake's agent while denying any other role. He was arraigned before Commissioner Sexton and held on 300 bail for tomorrow’s examination.
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Geronimo Contraras
United States
Hillebrand
Pantaliona Soto
Mexico
Contraras
Herald
Norton & Drake
Sexton
Knights of Pythias present house key to widow
In Dorner building on Sano Antonio street El Paso Judge No 82 Knights of Pythias will give Mrs. R C Ross the key to a house erected for her by contributions from lodges across the state and El Paso citizens. Mrs Ross is the widow of a well known policeman and Knight of Pythias who died last spring.
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Knights of Pythias
Dorner
Sano Antonio
el Paso
R. C. Ross
Prisoners stage mass escape attempt at City Jail
Five inmates seized Guard Rooney and stabbed him to death during a jail break plan in City Colorado. They turned on steam and darkened lights to create a cloud that hid their escape, thwarting a general delivery. no arrests reported.
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Colo
Rooney
Paying Up Taxes In El Paso County Poll Tax Issue
Tax collector reports rising collections in El Paso County with a projected overall increase of about 80 to 100 dollars over last year. Capt. White notes no delinquents yet but poll tax remains a weak point as owners may shift property to wives to dodge payments. Texas legislature in Austin to review a tax reform bill and enforcement efforts.
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Capt. White
Austin
Tax Commission
City Council Orders Alley Open Halting Fitzgerald Moore Work
The city council ordered an alley opened through the block between San Antonio Overland Stanton and Kansas streets stopping work on Fitzgerald Moore’s new building on Stanton street exactly on the condemned property. A property assay committee of Richard Caples John Julian and S J Freundenthal will meet Saturday to finish their valuation and report prompting council action.
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Overland, Stanton and
Kansas Streets
Fitzgerald Moore
Stanton Street
Richard Caples
John Julian
S. J. Freudenthal
Grateful Acknowledgment to Neighboring Press Help
The Herald credits the Times for use of its press after an accident during last night’s edition. The delay is explained and repairs completed. Things will run smoothly today.
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