Visitors on the South Side Referenced in Local Notes
John Gordon of Des Moines Sr. visits his parents on the south side. J K Mallett of Defiance Ohio stays with Mr. and Mrs. Lawson on South Broadway. Henry and Albert Jacobi and sister Clara of Greenville Indiana visit their uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. P H Hyman Jr. Amassa Johnson of Plymouth visits daughter Mrs. C F Baker at 871 South Calhoun. Nellie Harding of West DeWald hosts a reception in Columbia City, marking a family reunion trip.
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John Gordon
Des Moines
Gordon
Coombs & Co
J. K. Mallett
Defiance, C
Mrs. Lawson
South Broadway
Fort Wayne
P. H. Hyman, Jr
South Calhoun Street
Amassa Johnson
Plymouth
C. F. Baker
Nellie Harding
West DeWald Street
Columbia City
Havana Crisis Deepens as Cuban Forces Move on City
Dispatches from Havana report a large Cuban raid toward Havana by Gomez and Maceo, with 12,000 insurgents advancing from Santa Clara and Matanzas. Spanish lines under Captain General Campos struggle to halt the movement amid burning sugar fields, while observers debate Campos's strategy and the fate of Havana.
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New Yorks
Havana
Cuba
Gomez
Maceo
Cieniaga de Zapata
Associated Press
Matanzas
Santa Clara
Martinez de Campos
Coliseo Plantation
Campos
de Campos
General Campos
Cleveland Names Two Men for Venezuelan Commission
A World telegraph dispatch from Washington reports President Roosevelt offered Edward J. Phelps of Vermont and Robert T. Lincoln of Illinois positions on the Venezuelan commission. Neither has replied, and a third seat awaits their acceptance.
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Lincoln
Phelps
New York
Washington
Edward J. Phelps
Vermont
England
Robert T. Lincoln
Illinois
Christmas at Washington in homely style for president and cabinet
Washington on December 26 observed a quiet Christmas as the president, Cleveland, and cabinet members enjoyed time with family and children. The vice president and Mrs Stevenson hosted visitors, while most cabinet members stayed with kin at home.
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WasHingTon
Ways and Means Committee
Cleveland
Bonds to Be Redeemed in Coin and Sold for Lawful Money
Washington in a party line vote the Ways and Means Committee adopts two revenue bills No 1 and No 2 The first authorizes treasury bonds payable in coin with 3 percent interest and maturing after five years and certificates of indebtedness of up to 50 million dollars for three years The second bill imposes a 60 percent ad valorem duty on wool and wool products and suspends certain prior tax provisions until 1898 including parts of schedule K and free list provisions
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Ways and Means Committee
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Treasury Department
Pulp Wood Exemption From Duty Under 1890 Acts
A proposed provision exempts pulp wood from import duties until August 1, 1898, while other lumber remains taxed at 60 percent of duties set by earlier revenue acts. If any country imposes export duties on pine or related logs, the same duty applies to pulp wood when exported to the United States.
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United -Then
Dutax
Democrats oppose bills as Ways and Means votes surge
The Ways and Means Committee adopted two measures amid party clash. Democrats moved to strike out sections but failed. Chairman Dingley argued the bills aimed to protect government credit and raise revenue, while Democrats warned the bond plan would retire greenbacks and bind gold reserves.
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Ways and Means Committee
Dingley
Treasury
Cleveland
McMillin
Russia Offered Gold to U S Two Years Ago for Credit
Washington reports a Washington Post item claiming Russia offered to lend the United States up to 400 million in gold to shore up U S credit amid European pressure. The tender dates from two years ago when U S bond rates rose, and the offer may still stand.
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Washington
Washington Post
United States
Rothschilds
Belmont
Morgan
Russia
Disappearance of a Suspicious Man in Pana Illinois
G W Range a prominent resident of Taylorville township disappears under mysterious circumstances in Pana Illinois on December 20. He was last seen leaving a local gathering and relief crews search the countryside. Officials pursue leads as neighbors report sighting near the old mill.
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Pana
G. W. Range
Taylorville Township
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South Side News
Messrs
Henry and
Albert Jacobi
Clara
Greenville, U
Everett & Doud
Nat. Bank
Calhoun and
Berry Sts
South Side Wall Paper Store
S. Calhoun
George Meyers
Hanna
Force
John
Gay Streets
Kernan
Phillip Grap
Lafayette Street
Taber St
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Calhoun
Koons & Schlenk
General
Blackstine
South
Calhoun Street
Emmett Martin
Hanna & Buchanan
WM. Turner
My & Meat Market
Crichs
Emilie
Ong
Wis
Powers
New York Cotton Exchange
Liverpool Cotton Exchange
St. Louis
Philadelphia Company
Union Traction
Philadelphia
Hestonville Passenger Railway Company
Union Traction Company
Hestonville
Board of Directors
Bunpering Co
Dortmunder
Doppel and Salvator
Hey
Ind
Rescue Medicine Company
W. A. Hann
Hall
Evenine Post
Moellering's
H. G. Sommers
Summit City Bottling Works
L. Brames&co
Pabst Beer
Milwaukee
Sos
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The
Cty
Teme
Pennsylvania Station
Upennsylvania l
Ines
Central Time
Maily
Oa & M. Tl
Yoris
Chicago
le Louis RR
WEST
Chicago Express
Chicago Mall
Western Express
Tvocal Freight
A. W. Johnston
B. F. Horner
O. M. O. Bazen
Ala
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Ginsishall
Louisville
Lake Erie & Westers Railroads
Connersville
New Castle
Rushville
Canada
Philley
Ft. W
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L. Railroad
C F Daly
H C Parker
Indianapolis
Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad
Grand Rapids
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Richmond
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Boston
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Lafayette Een
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St. Louis Limited
Ca Ly
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CU Pol
Louisville R. R
Ohio
Co. F. Daly
H.C. Parker
Fort Wayne, Ind
WY Okinnis
Faultless Chemical Co
Baltimore, MD
Evening Post
Fort Waynes, Inn
East Berry Street
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