Women Temperance Union elects officers as statehood debate flares
In Fort Worth on November 19 the Women's Christian Temperance Union elected Jim M. Stevens president with Mrs Husannah Pry as corresponding secretary, Mrs Clara Hoffman recording secretary, and Mrs Helen Morton Harker treasurer. Oklahoma statehood resolution was adopted and sent to Roosevelt. Prohibition party defeat noted amid a sharp, acrimonious discussion on statehood and enforcement. The group endorsed total abstinence, prohibition, anti-canteen law, Christian citizenship, peaceful labor dispute solution, and strict monogamy with voting penalties for polygamy.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Jim M. Stevens
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Husannah Pry
Clara Hoffman
Helen Morton Harker
Oklahoma
Roosevelt
National Prohibition Party
Indian Territory
Prohibition Party
McKinley
Printing Press Combine Negotiations Reported in New York
Representatives of four printing press manufacturers discuss consolidating their interests with combined capital of 20 million dollars. The Campbell Printing Press Company has not priced a sale and no meeting for consolidation is confirmed. Managers favor union to curb waste from competition but pricing disputes delay agreement. Reported in Somerville Journal clipping.
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New York
Campbell Printing Press Company
Charles Detfart Brower
Brower
Allie
Brooklyn Bridge Suspender Break Raises Safety Fears
New York reports a new failure on the Brooklyn Bridge as steel suspenders buckle near the original site. Heavy traffic and cold weather strain the girders, with train brakes and rapid speed provoking further stress on the iron framework. Authorities claim no ongoing damage was found 200 feet away as repairs continued amid public concern.
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New York
Brooklyn
Menten
Brooklyn Towers
Ko An
Ikin
Martin Auld
Meawovelt to name cadet at large from Lampoon line
News brief reports President McKinley will honor a pledge to appoint the next cadet at large from the Lampoon family, tying it to Admiral Rampoon’s lineage. Three Rampoon daughters married naval officers, with ties to the Navy, Marine Corps, and Army, plus a note on royal Antwerp queen action.
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New York
Fromington
Meawovelt
Naval
Admiral Lampoon
McKinley
Admiral Rampson
Admiral Rampoon
Marine Corps
Army
Roy Campbell Smith
Richard H. Jackson
Navy
Congress
Lietenant Wat Tyler Chuverius
South
Smith Ws
Virgtia
Clu Verlis
Louisiana
Jackson
Alabama
Henry Hi. Scott
Army Artillery Corpa
California
West Point
Annapolis
Confederacy
Board of Health hearing on Molokai matters ends. custody and leave cases noted
At a regular Board of Health meeting Dr H C Blogget presided with Mott-Smith Moore and others present. A petition for return of a child was denied. A wife’s visiting rights at Molokai and a leave to live with wife and daughter were discussed. An absence request for Dr. Binke and a hospital funding compliance were noted. Separate from health matters, a lengthy obituary notes Colonel J H Mapleson’s funeral in Highgate and a Chilean mine report describes a well-preserved Indian woman found in copper mine ruins dating to around 1600.
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Board of Health
H.C. Blogget
Mott-Smith
W. M. Moore
Dole
B. Cooper
Pratt
Thurlock
B. Reynolds
Molokal
Mra Kaehu Brown
Kallwa Wan
Heury Ma
Homent Wan
Reynold
Molokai
Shveeware
Meyer Place
Charles R. Binke
Olna
Jonge
N. Runwl
Damon
Victoria Hospital
Mottmith
Kaplolant
Mann
Chuguicamata
Atsoama
Plans for San Francisco Fight: Gardner Hart to Headline
San Francisco boxing planners announce a January bout featuring George Gardner vs Marvin Hart for the top card at the San Francisco Athletic Club. The event aims to draw a strong crowd and showcase regional talent while steering clear of rumored Jeffries Sharkey clashes. Local managers assert they will stage era-defining bouts with careful matchmaking and audience appeal.
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San Francisco
Jim Jeffrrey
Tom #hurher
Bap Francisco Athletic Club
George Gardner
Marvin Hart
Louleville
Alex Grogkaltis
San Hratolico Athletic Club
Sharkey
Seanne Jeffrita
Jeffries
Vestries
Rublin
Greagaine
Fitzsimmons
Fite
Joftyles
Hu Doon
Madden
Rubin
Corbett Jim
Eoum
Thir Etty
Jeffrion
Fiiatinmons
Kid Lavigne
Joe Walcott
Wras Maller
Pal Ndmieton
Duployes
Pirsons
Jef
Corbett
Twentieth Century Club
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Shamrock
Sachs’ Dry Goods Co., Ltd
Theo. H. Davies & Co., Ltd
Robinson Bly Hotel
U. Sekomoto
Hotel
Nuuane
Shimamoto
General Merchandsee
Dry
Ae Magoon
Merchant Street
Goo Kim
TOYB
Henry Ponges
Victoria Lawn
India Lawn
Bom Ws WisnGa Wo Cman
CH. “Se
Honolulu
Cscommission Merchants
Deslive
Pine Bilin Na Grane Linma
Cainene
Crete
Af Ail Hots Reste Manes Sreet
the Bulletin
Printing Press Combine
Kate
Laura
Somerville
Mass
Brooklyn Bridge
Bampon
the Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Dr. Russel
Blake
London
J. H. Mapleson
Highgate
Highgate Cemetery
Nahor
New Orteang
Pita
Maher
H.maclé
Kuhlra
Hawaiian Tobacco Co., Ltd
Corner Merchant
Nuuany Sts
P.O. Box
Camarinos
Gambrinos Saloon
Alakbart
King
W. C. Peacock & Co., Ltd, Iit
Hawaiian Electric Co., Ltd
King Street
Alakes
Metropolitan Meat Co
Alec Poultry
Galmon and
Hellbut
Oahu
Mp’g Co., Ltd
Uts River Street
Bet
Berstania and
Pauabi
the Oriental Life Insurance Co., Ltd
Capital Stock
Policien
Americsn Companion
Safest Insurance Systems
Main TB
Stangenwald Building
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