Miscellaneous Aphorisms and Public Notices
A garbled column discusses sayings on virtue vanity and society, then reports South Dakota adopting a Swiss style initiative enabling lawmakers to act on petitions. Dispatches from Indian Territory note Dawes treaty talks with Creek and Cherokee commissions. The piece also reflects on the Miss Marlowe stage tragedy and general reflections on actors health and fever epidemics.
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Blisy
Indian Territory
Dawes Commission
Creek Indian Council
Cherokee Nation
Generosity Compared and Odd Ways of Giving
A discussion on generosity compares its reach by the choice of baseline. A Oklahoma missionary urges church support. Two poor Indian women cart bones to town, sell them for three dollars, and donate every penny to the church. Dispatches note Count Do Mun makes a show in Parliament. French politics adopt football tactics as violence and parliamentary clashes rise.
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Oklahoma
Parla
Count Do Mun
Nouveau Riche
Chamber of Deputies
Bongeok
Reds
Embongadng
Republic of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity
House
Civil Service Commission
Alaska
General News Roundup and Notable Deaths Abroad
A broad digest from the Washington wireservice notes the Indian Affairs commissioner's disapproval of a medical department for Indians, Senator Hansbrough pressing seed wheat imports, and the president approving the urgent deficiency bill for army and navy costs. It lists deaths of prominent figures including Burns Righten in London, Christian Biden, Mabell Burnett, and Augustus Peters. It also reports shifts in naval estimates, court actions, crime incidents, and mining booms from California to Utah with frequent named places and persons.
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Wahashington
Hansbrough
North Dakota
Ing
House
Long
Congress
Terkonnt
Duke of Northumberland
Oliver EB. Boddington
United States
Parle
Thomas Edward Gorrie Burns Righten
London
Christian Biden
Reichstag
Lily Loni Taft
Ameerican Association For the Advancement of Women
Buffalo
John Meiner
Ojal Valley
Ventura
Ohi
Milwaukee
Wis
Howard B. Reeder
Reeder
Kansas
Frank Paffenbarger
Smirhemas
Nixon
California
Columbia
Department of
Colorado
Dover
Mabell
Burnett
James Russell Lowel
Elmiond
Mass
Augustus W. Peters
Borough of
Pierre
Reid
McCormick Theological Seminary of
Chicago
Daniel la Forte
Feceion Noten and Bolivians Flee Revolution
The item reports Feceion Noten and other prominent Bolivians fleeing amid revolutionary unrest. It notes an eruption of Vesuvius from a crater formed in 1875 and mentions France expecting trouble with England over the Newfoundland question.
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Feceion
France
England
Newfoundland
Peru
Drextus
Parla
Court of Cassation
Duke of Marlborough
Earl of Hopetown
Washington Debates over Alaska Codification and Expansion
Congress spent the day on Alaska codification and related judiciary measures. Debates focused on anti labor protections, naval charts funding, and expansionist policy with Senate votes and House amendments shaping fiscal and territorial questions.
Treaty debate and codification move through 19th century chambers
The Senate ends executive session after controversy over a treaty concerning the Philippines while the House passes a criminal code codification in Amaka. An amendment establishes a high license system for liquor with a $1,000 annual fee and local white-settler consent required for license venues. An attempt to bar ex-congresspersons from jury service fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jan. C
House of Representatives
Civil Service Commission
Grosvenor
Ohio
Philippines
Dockery
Payne
Senate
My. Pasco
Fla
Ovala
Wla
Butler
N. D
District of Columbia
Magan
United States
United States of America
Mr. Stuson
Amaka
Ao Lequor
Wheeler pushes special pensions for Spanish War widows
Gen Wheeler urged Congress to enact a special pension bill for widows and relatives of those who fell at Santiago and other Spanish War battles. He highlighted San Juan Hill valor, praised Col. Haskell and Capt. Gridd ley, Ensign Bagley, Col. Hamilton, Maj. Force, Capt. Dick inson, and others, arguing pensions should exceed standard limits. The issue was referred to a special committee to draft a general plan.
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Washington
Wheeler
House Committee On Pensions
Santiago
San Juan Hill
Col
Haskell
Griddley
Olympian
Ensign Bagley
Gol. Hamilton
Maj
Force
Dickiuson
Inflamed Pronouncements Deepen Dreyfus Crisis in Paris
Paris reports show M Quesnay de Beaupire resigns from the civil section presidency of the court of cassation, issuing a fiery appeal to deputies to move the Dreyfus case from criminal chamber oversight. London dispatches predict the government and deputies will resist removing the case. interpellations may yield a government confidence vote.
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Paris
M. Quesnay de Beaurepaire
Court of Cassation
Dreyfus
London
M. de Blowitz
Limes
Chamber of Deputies
Court of Cessation
President finds disclosure of treaty instructions incompatible
Washington January 13 The president says it is incompatible with the public interest to provide the senate with the instructions given to the American peace commissioners. He cites that the treaty could be affected by actions in Spain after ratification and publication now might jeopardize its consummation.
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General Ilnels
Bryan
Chicago
J. Wright Tobacco Company
Richmond
Continental Tobacco Company
Decorators
Fregcoers
Italy
Arbuckles
American Sugar Company
Merriam
Bt. Pavgotn
West Supevior
Superior Water, Light and Power Company
St. Joseph & Grand Island Railroad Company
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
St. Louis
Henry Watterson
Great Western
Pelaria
Tagstein
Thussa
Gibsons
Chur
Pope Leo
Thomas "Lowacend Bucknil
Mil Burney
Epsom
Beneft
High Court of Judicature
Henry Hawkins
Senate
Hoar
Massachusetts
United States
Spain
Me. Cattery
Louisiana
Washington, Jan. T
Davis
Foreign Relations Committee
Ar. Hoar
Yost
Missouri
Cattery
Lousiana
Caffcery
Aly
Morgan
Alabama
Nicaragua Canal Committee
Berry
Eivil Service Commission
Evans
Moody
Mass
Friends of Civil Service Law
Messrs. Evans
Grosvenor
Rep. C
Fepburo
Town Linney
N. C
Brown
Obio
Marsh
Megsra
Doyle
Washington
Four Killed In Change Of Tracks On Pennsylvania Line
Four persons were instantly killed when passenger express No. 13 was diverted onto the eastbound track near Lardner station on the Pennsylvania Railroad twenty five miles east of Pittsburg. A freight wreck caused the switch. the express, running at full speed, failed to avoid the victims who misinterpreted the signal and stood on the westbound track.
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Pittsburg
Lardner Station
Pennsylvania Railroad
Here
Cey Beny
Launching the Albany Ship at Newcastle Ceremony
United States cruiser Albany, built before the Spanish War, to be launched at Newcastle on Saturday. Attendees include Londons dignitaries and American officials such as Sieary White, Lieut. Colwell, and Mrs Colwell who will christen the vessel. The Albany is slated to be delivered to the United States in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Londun
United States
Albany
Spain
Newcastle
Sieary White
United
Pafforitos
Lieut
Colwell
Honorably Discharged Generals From Volunteer Army
Washington on January 1 reports that Brig. Gen. W. W. Gordon and Brig. Gen. W. Oates have been honorably discharged at their own request as there is no further need of their services in the volunteer army.
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Washington
W. W. Gordon
Prig
W. ©. Oates
Volunteer Army
Grain Men Elect Officers at Winnipeg Exchange
Winnipeg grain exchange members elected Joseph Hardy president and W J Varrish vice president at the annual meeting. U N Hell was chosen treasurer as plans were announced to reopen the exchange floor to business, signaling a return to normal operations.
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Winnipeg
The
Grain Exchange
Joseph Hardy
W. J. Varrish Vlee
U. N. Hell Aecreding
THO Igh Ebirge
Abgit
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Dilter
Boardue
Fitzsimmons
South Dakota
Miss Marlowe
New York
Hng
Pernant Newa
Rom All Darth
St. Pan
Karl Kleinlelberger
Jersey City
Hedmond
St. Joseph
Soo
Iarry CG
Howell
Kansas City
Kentucky
George
Mrayer
John Stiborn
Frazer
Sudbern
Praver
Frank Weber
Cineinnati Mater
Ivan
Weber
Frank. A. Parker
Parker
Lulu
Miss
BE. Kenniny
Richard Harman
Grady
Harmon
Kennedy
America
Elkhorn
Cache Valley
Utah
Whittaker
Mammoth
Sierra Madris
Yaaui
Sonora
Mexico
Hermosillo
Mariposa County
Tucson
Ariz
Olt Dominion Copper Mine Company
Streight Frei Globe
Poeltice
Bowle
Yanisburg
Kern County
Jatin N.andrews
Jefferson Barracks
St. Touts
Coffey
San Franscisco
Jane L. Stanford
Lez
Work OF Congress
Washington, Inn. O
Judiciary Committee
Oregon
Tennessee
Butte
Mont
Cassius v. Foster
International Cotton Press Company of
New Orleans
Internal Revenue
United States Volunteers
Shoup
West
Misaward
Kony
Platt
Connecticut
Mr. Platt
Plymouth Rock
Pacific Coast
Caffery
Ihe House
Dat
Ma+ gon
Lineis
Aly. Mason
Ron
Nicaragua
Turley
Ala
Conteedeut
Foraker
Lear
Poruker
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