Bishop urges war to grant religious liberty for Armenians
The Elgin Echo reports Bishop McCabe of the Methodist Church in a Milwaukee visit calls for coercion against Turkey to force religious liberty for Armenians. He advocates a united United States and England alliance, even naval pressure if needed, saying war may prepare the way for religious uplift despite its terrors.
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McCabe
Ehurch
Mibyankes
Cty
Marinette
Bosporus
Depraud
United States
England
Arrest in Buckskin murder shocks Ross County
A woman named Mrs. Margaret Gindelsparger was arrested in Elunging Stock Ohio for the murder of her husband in Buckskin Township Ross County in 1595. She denied guilt and was taken to Ross County for a preliminary hearing amid reports of related insurance and bank incidents.
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Margaret Gindelsparger
Elunging Stock
Ohio
Buckskin Township
Ross County
Ross Couty
Waldeck Rousseau Dies Quietly at Summer Home Near Paris
French statesman Waldeck Rousseau dies after long stomach illness at his Bellville Combeuil summer residence near Paris. Born Nantes 1845, he rose through law before entering politics in 1879, serving as Interior Minister and later senator. Known for judicial reform and steady republican leadership, his career spanned Gambetta to Grevy cabinets.
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Waldeck+Rousseau
Bucgonii
Waldeck-Rousseau
Combell
Paris
Tierre Marie Wriosty Walleck-Ronsdent
Nantes
France
Rene Walleck- Rousseau
Assembly
Walleck-Ranaseau
St. Lazare
Xennes
Tha Rankd
Republican Union
Owas
Plu Sh
Gambetta
Cathet
Waldeck-Reiusseau
Jules Grevy
Grevy
Alout
Waldeck-Housseau
Whaldeck-Roussean
Tulare Wistorians
Ahn
Davies hears of honor as Democratic VP nominee notified
Henry Gassawnay Davis was formally notified Wednesday as the Democratic Party’s vice presidential nominee. Representative John Sharp Williams delivered the address at White Sulphur Springs hotel. The ceremony drew Democrats from Virginia and nearby states with a simple, festive mood and a Georgia delegation presenting Judge Parker a reception.
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Henry Gassawnay Davis
Damocratic Party
United States
Davis
Judge Parker
John Sharp Williams
Mississippi
St Louis
White Sulphur Springs
W. Wi
Virginians
Staunton
Gen. Tackson
Atlanta
W. L
Movement for six year term to lengthen presidency
National Business League backs a constitutional change to a six year presidential term and to bar re election. The drive argues four year terms breed business depressions and hinder focus on national needs. William J Bryan endorses making the president ineligible to run again but opposes extending term beyond four years.
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National Businese
Lenirne Buggesta
Badiness
United States
League
Boarda
al ‘Parte
William
Bryan
Congress
Death of Prominent Baptist Cleric Lemuel Masa in New York
The Rov. Lemuel Masa D D LL D a leading Baptist clergyman has died in New York. He previously served as president of Bucknell University for a period, marking a notable chapter in his long ministry and educational leadership.
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Lemuel Masa
Hae
New York
Bucknell Valenesity
Battle to Death in a Doomed Citadel News Account
The report describes a fierce Japanese assault on a fortress city. Japanese artillery and infantry breach outer defenses, advance into inner citadel areas, and ignite coal docks, warehouses, and oil facilities as fires spread amid shelling. Noncombatants remain in jeopardy as the siege intensifies.
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Russia
Arrhi-gurelsan
Fapun
Miese
Hnd
Hetsuts
Location of Hills From Which Japanese Bombarded Port Arthur
The map marks Japanese gun belts and commanding heights around Port Arthur. Fortified hills include Sushiven Lang Mountain in the north and west, Llant Iiflg White Wolf Hill in the southwest, and Takashan in the east. Wolf Hill saw 100 cannons firing on the city. The theatre of battle shifted along the ridge, with a brutal naval bombardment observed from the steamer Deelma near Pigeon Bay.
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Port Arthur
Sushiven
Lang Mountin
Llant Iiflg
White Wolf Hill
Takashan—elee
Wolf HI
Togo
Sevren
Talushan
Skievang
Mukden
Harbin
Luis Tick
Russian and Japanese siege actions in the Far East war report
An analysis of surrender ultimatums between Japanese forces and a garrison under a truce, noting Gen Stuessel's refusal to capitulate. It recounts naval and land damage to vessels such as Pobieda and Revīzan, Japanese operations at Chefoo, and mentions Russian commanders and gaps in Gen Karaatkin’s report as the year ends.
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Japan
Stuessel
Trucw
Nogl
Nem-Comba
Wheelty
Japanese Advance and Russian Returns in Far East War
The report notes a Russian force surprised by 5,002 Chinese bandits with twenty dead. Japan advances on Liaoyang while St. Petersburg anticipates a decisive Muropatkin battle and Chinese forces near Anshanshing. Japan controls rail lines, lands troops, and faces legal probes over wartime actions. naval losses include a Russian destroyer seized at Chefoo.
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Biiet
Liaoyang
St. Petersburg
Muropatkin
Liuoxian
Anshanshing
Ain
Jong
Eald
Shauhaikwan-Yinkow
Shanghal
Orgiser Askold
Eng
Russia
Japan
Rossa
Chefoo
Trade conditions and forecasts from the weekly review
The weekly review notes broader trade activity with rising output in foundry and rail sectors. Fuel, forest products, dry goods and apparel show steady orders while merchant centers report brisk western and southern distribution. Iron trade revives with billet price cut risks, lake strike tollage remains heavy and early spring business may face disruptions.
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G. Dunn
Meta
Middle West
Armaesa
Internat Lonnal Mercantile Agency
Cmmerciel Centers
Gulf
Tittslueg
Regional Live Stock and Grain Quotes Across Cities
Markets report cattle and hog prices in Chicago St Louis Cincinnati Milwaukee and Buffalo with bids for various grades. Wheat corn oat and rye futures and spot quotes given for No 2 and mixed grades, including dairy and potato mentions and regional shipping terms.
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Timothy
Buteer
Cholee Creamery
le Tolye
Lidianspolis
St. Louis
Cincinnatil—Gattle
Milwaukee
New York
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