Moorish Wedding Match Wins Love At First Sight
Hamet ef Zagel, a Tangier youth, sees Zoraga Hassam on a fortress road and loves her at first sight though Moorish law forbids meeting before marriage. A betrothal is arranged with another, but on the wedding night, Zoraga resists and is moved to tears. When Hamet and Zoraga finally meet, their joy overcomes the arranged ties as love prevails.
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Tangier
Hamet
Ef Zagel
Blue Mediterranean
Gibraltar
Morocco
Hainet
Hamet E] Zagel
Zoraga Hassan
Zoraga
Zoraya
Willard C, Irving
Feeding Pigs Efficiently for Early Gains
The Iowa Homestead notes that pigs fed cold slop in morning then left to shiver cannot gain quickly. It recommends economical feeding after four months, using plain dry corn plus a daily good slop feed to promote market readiness by six to seven months.
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Iowa Homestead
Missouri college warns cribbed corn hurts profits
A seven year digest of careful experiments across much of the Mississippi valley shows farmers who crib corn to hold for better prices will likely lose at least 15 percent by next June, equating to 30 cents a bushel now versus 85 cents next spring after handling and waste.
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Mississippi Valley
Missouri Agricultural College
Using Building Paper to Warm Stables in Cold Weather
The Farm Journal advises farmers that when stables fail to stay warm, laying on reused building paper provides cheap insulation. It recommends careful, liberal use to improve warmth as temperatures drop, emphasizing cost efficiency.
The Value of the Farm Wood Lot in the East
The article notes that most eastern farms have a wood lot supplying fuel, fence posts, rails, poles, timber, boards, and shingles. A well managed wood lot is a valuable farm asset, collectively forming a large national resource.
Hepburn rate bill gets unanimous committee backing
Washington news describes the house interstate commerce committee adopting the Hepburn rate bill with Democratic concessions and Davey bill language, aiming for a unanimous recommendation. The measure sets a just, reasonable maximum rate and expands the commission to seven members. Additional items include Panama canal eight hour law, Dominican affairs, and joint statehood bill progress.
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Washington
House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commmerce
House
Pepburn
Senate
Hepburn
Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Assas
Spooner
Algeciras
Spain
Santo Domingo
Culberson
Panama Canal
Statehood rift in peril as insurgents rally Republicans
Washington January 24 Thirty four Republican statehood insurgents held a caucus to press against the Hamilton bill. They claim sixty GOP votes against the anti amendment rule and say Democrats are staying away to avoid voting with their organization. Democrats aim for at least 126 votes to block amendments. Absentees hinder both sides as insurgents seek to deny joint statehood for New Mexico and Arizona.
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Washington
Babcock
New Mexico
Arizona
Representative Williams
Lloyd
House
Lock Canal Favored by Engineer Stevens Before Senate Panel
Washington Jan 24 Chief Engineer John I Stevens urged the Senate committee on interoceanic canals to back a lock canal at 147 million dollars with a 12 to 15 year build time, arguing it would meet commerce needs while a sea level canal at about 200 million could save little travel time. The panel showed informal support for Stevens recommendations and noted the lock design could enable large steam vessels to pass via a central lake fed by the Chagres river.
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Washington
Senate Committee
John I. Stevens
Isthmus
Stevens
Steyns
Chagres
Hargest
Locke
Dominican receivership defense in Washington report
Washington January 24 report notes Spooner defending the administration's handling of the San Domingo receivership, with Democrats arguing the action reflected executive consistency and policy aims despite partisan dispute.
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Washington
Spooney
San Domingo
Taft Denies Philippine Land Interest Charges
Secretary Taft replies to a senate inquiry denying any member of the Philippine commission owns or has an interest in Philippine lands. He transmits denials from the commission and says the United States strives to avoid any suspicion of impropriety in insular affairs.
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Taft
Washington
Senate
Philippine Commission
United States
Navy cutbacks hit shipyard workforce in overhaul delay
Washington January 24. Secretary Bonaparte must issue a reallocation order after Congress refused $1,000,000 for repairs on ships in need of overhaul. The action cuts the Bureau of Steam Engineering workforce by 44 percent across all yards and stations, leaving many workers displaced.
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Washington
Jan
Congress
Bonaparte
Bureau of Steam Engineering
Great Weather Just Here in Western Maryland
In Hagerstown Maryland on January 24 observers note an exceptional warm spell. Frogs croak along the Potomac swamps while big caterpillars ants and other insects emerge signaling early spring. Buds on fruit and shade trees advance maple blossoms appear and fruit crop fears rise among growers.
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Hagerstown
Maryland
Potomac River
Enraged Youth Fires At Family After Warning
New York Jan 24 Euraged is misspelled but the incident involves Paul Dietz 18 who after warnings to stop pursuing Lillian Murphy 17 drew a revolver and wounded her 17? brother George 16 and mother Mrs Delian Murphy all in dangerous condition Dietz was captured while attempting suicide.
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New York
Lillian Murphy
Paul Dietz
George
Delian Murphy
Deitz
Moderate Parties Rally in Moscow Elections
Moscow reports that allied moderate parties push an aggressive campaign with many converts. Analysts expect success in the forthcoming douma elections.
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Moscow
Five Killed in Snow Slide at Sunnyside Mine
Five Italian miners employed at Sunnyside mine in Silverton Colorado perished in a massive snowslide that swept away the mine blacksmith shop and several tram cars. The disaster occurred January 24 as workers were at the site.
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Silverton
Colo
Sunnyside
Drop Forg e Works Burn in Chicago Fire
The Union Drop Forge works at 78 Ohio street were almost totally destroyed by a fire that threatened surrounding structures. Loss set at 75000 dollars.
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Chicago
Union Drop- Forge
Ohio Street
Inquiries at Foreign Office On Venezuela Decision
Paris, Jan 24. further inquiries at the foreign office confirm no decision has been reached on any action toward Venezuela.
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Paris
Foreign Office
Venezuela
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Brings Digestive Relief
Indigestion is easily overcome by Kodol Dyspepsia Cure since this remedy digests what you eat and gives the stomach a rest allowing it to recuperate and grow strong again. Kodol relieves Indigestion Belching of Gas Sour Stomach Heartburn and enables the digestive organs to transform all foods into rich red blood for health and strength. Sold by all druggists.
Automobile transport service in Kongo Free State
A new automobile transportation service has started in the Kongo Free State. Due to coal scarcity and lack of petroleum, wood is used as fuel. The machine operates at twelve miles per hour and can carry a ton.
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Kongo Free State
Austin
Deal Meats
Perfection Attained Through Natural Resource Use
The text argues perfection comes only when nature is allowed to appropriate and not dissipate resources. It contrasts cathartics that gripe and weaken with DeWitt's Little Early Risers that expel putrid matter and bile, enabling a return to normal function.
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DeWitt
Valencia Passengers Framed by Pacific Disaster Off Cloese
Victorian B C January 24 A steamship Valencia en route from San Francisco with 94 passengers and 60 crew went ashore in a heavy fog on the Vancouver Island coast near Cloese. Many drowned as passengers and crew attempted to evacuate. Two men cling to a cliff face awaiting rescue amid high seas. Survivors named include T J McCarthy Charles Brown Thomas Shields John Monk W Goslin and I Lampson. The Queen and Queen City hasten to the wreck as Orion seeks to aid.
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Victorian
B. C
Ateamer Valencia
San Francisco
Vancouver Island
Cloese
Cape Beale
Queen City
Valencia
T. J. McCarthy
Charles Brown
Thomas Shields
John Monk
W. Goslin
I. Lampson
Trojan Sinks After Collision With Nacoochee
The freight steamer Trojan of the Boston and Philadelphia line sank in fog at Vineyard Sound after a head-on collision with the Ocean line steamer Nacoochee. Captain and 27 Trojan sailors escaped by climbing onto the Nacoochee. 17 men were asleep below. Cargo valued at $500,000.
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Boston
Trojan
Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Company
S Line
Ocean Line
Vineyard Sound
Nacoochee
Austen Chamberlain Re-elected in Worcestershire Seat
London January 24. The east of Brom's Grove division of Worcestershire re-elected Joseph Austen Chamberlain Liberal-Unionist, son of Joseph Chamberlain and former chancellor of the exchequer, by a majority above 4,000. Election returns show Liberal gains with totals Liberals 284 Unionists 125 Irish Nationalists 760 Taborites 43.
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Austen Chamberlain
London
Packers Sued for License Money
County Attorney James Healy suing Swift Armour and Hammond packing interests to recover 5000 dollars claimed as license money for sale of oleomargarine butterine and imitation cheese during the past year. Portage Lake Canal commerce at Duluth shows 1905 freight tons 2,413,445 value 79,869,500 versus 1904 2,205,022 tons value 59,008,048.
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Kutte
Mont
James Healy
Montana
Lay
Swift and Armour
Hammmond Packing
Portage Lake Canal
Duluth
Minn
Keweenaw Point
Lake Superior
Seventh Victim Dies in Chippewa Falls Mill Disaster
Jerry Kerk, one of the victims of the mill explosion near Mstella, dies in Chippewa Falls Wisconsin, bringing the death toll to seven. He suffered severe scalding a broken leg and a timber strike to the back from the mill incident.
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Chippewa Falls
Wis
Jerry Kerk
Mstella
Craig's Laundry Promises Gentle Rain Water Wash
A local laundry advertises using rain water for washing and promises soft underwear and family wash at reasonable prices. It invites customers to send in clothes for a trial and notes new phone 792 and address 164 Van Buren St Wegon will call.
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Claig
van Buren St. Wegon
Magistrate Suggests Branding Criminals by Real Names
A British magistrate proposed branding individuals who commit crimes while serving in the army with their real names. The idea aims to deter offenses and publicly identify offenders, though it drew criticism over privacy and human rights concerns shared by opponents.
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