NO END OF REBELS Troops Run Into Them Everywhere and They Get Away
Havana reports a series of clashes near Bayamo and Havana as Spanish forces pursue Cuban insurgents. In Bayamo near San Jose de las Lajas the Villavi closa regiment engaged Castillo Sernandez and Costa, with 39 insurgents killed and 7 Spanish wounded.
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Gomez
Weyter
Havana
Zalalza
Villaviclosa
Bayamo
San Jose de Las Lajas
Castillo Sernandez
Costa
Aguilera
Palos
Celestino
Ajicos
Guanabo
Montaner
Sequeiro
Province of
Santa Clara
Pancho Perez
Guerrilla Engagements Reported Near Havana and Sancti Spiritus
A Jan 22 battle at the Volcan farm near Managua left Cubans led by Lt Col Vicario wounded with four guerrillas dead and 25 wounded as 500 insurgents withdrew. Another engagement near Sagua forced retreat after 8 killed and 15 wounded among about 600 attackers. Cuban government officials fled Puerto Principe as Maximo Gomez mobilizes. Weyler advances toward Cienfuegos and Villa Clara while planters gain cane grinding permissions during the march.
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Volcan
Managua
Vicario
Menendez
Mordosa
Sagua
Chucho Monteague
Julio Domingues
Maristo
Encrucijada
Santa Clara
Sancti Spiritus
Puerto Principe
Maximo Gomez
Weyler
Manquito
Matanzas
Cienfuegos
Villa Clara
Puerto Bayamo
Cobre
Ta Caleta
Puenta Maisa
Fire Claims Two As Bay City Block Burns
A fire at the Van Emster block on Columbus Avenue in Bay City killed Mrs Van Emster aged 6 and Theodore During aged 68. Four children and Mrs Van Emster’s mother also died or suffered exposure as rescue teams pulled survivors from the burning building in midnight clothing. The blaze broke out at 4 o clock yesterday morning in arctic conditions.
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Bay C Iy
Mach
van Ifinster
Columbus Avenue
van Eimster
Theodore During
van Emster
During
Supreme Court Reverses Ruling Against German Koerner Lodge
Indiana Supreme Court voided a grand lodge judgment stripping Koerner lodge No. 6 of Knights of Pythias of its right to use the ritual after it voted to secede and form a German led Indiana Zeitung Bund lodge. The court ruled dissolution could not occur with eleven loyal members.
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Supreme Court of Indiana
Indianapolis
Supreme Court
Grand Lodge
The
Knights of Pythias
Koerner Lodge No. 6
Indiana Zeitung Bund
Koerner Lodge
Supreme Lodge
Knights of Pythias of
Jim and Bob to Fight in Nevada Event
A private dispatch from Dan Stuart reports the glove contest bill passed the Nevada senate and the governor will sign it. Stuart says he will notify the principals in the Corbett Fritzsimmons bout to prepare for a March fight in Nevada and later announce the location.
Man killed wife and three children in Wayne Neb
C K Rash returned home from a revival meeting and murdered his wife and three children. Sheriff found Mrs Rash and a 10 year old son dead on the floor with severe wounds and two younger children dead in bed. Rash sat in a window and offered no resistance. Authorities suspect mental collapse from revival excitement.
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Wayne
Neb
C. K. Rash
Rash
Bicycle Men to Combine for National Retail Cycle Dealers
Chicago cycle show delegates meet to form the National Board of Trade of Retail Cycle Dealers aimed at maintaining prices. In West Virginia an incline railway accident at the Geouga mine near Flemington killed one worker Edward Batson and injured several others. Washington weather outlook forecasts fair skies over the Midwest with light snow in Michigan and clearing later, and generally fair conditions in Wisconsin with northwest winds.
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Chicago
Cycle Boards of Trade
National Board of Trade of Retail Cycle Dealers
Grafton
W. Va
Geouga
Flemington
Edward Batson
Washington
Forndisna
Thinois
Iowa
Michigan
Wisconsin
Markets in New York and Chicago Lead with Mixed Prices
The New York market shows steady sterling and varied bond quotes while Chicago bids for wheat corn oats and lard with mixed opens and closes. Livestock in Chicago ranges from steers to lambs with receipts around ten thousand cattle and twelve thousand sheep and hogs, and Milwaukee reports grain prices for wheat corn and barley.
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New York
Sterling Exchange
Iss
United States
Pacific 6
Lundy
Chicago Grain and Produce
Chicago
Board of Trade
Hebrons
Union Lock
Texas
West
Milwaukee Grain
Boyhood Tempers Shape Great Minds Across Eras
Andrew Lang notes childhood traits foreshadow genius, citing Du Guesclin Napoleon Byron Scott and Keats. Violent ferocity harsh social fit and solitary dreams mark the early years, with later genius emerging from rough beginnings and later poetic achievement.
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du Guesclin
France
Scott
Keats
Napoleon
Scotts
du Guesclins
Napoleons
Byrons
Byron
Shelley
Tennyson
Andrew Lang
North American Review
Grant Reflects on Wilderness Battle and Palo Alto Link
General Grant spoke with his staff about the Wilderness engagement and recalled Palo Alto. He compared 8 000 troops and 60 casualties to a later broad impact, noting how Taylor’s leadership and a victory fed sympathy abroad and helped him become president.
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Grant
Palo Alto
Taylor
General Taylor
United States
Horace Porter
Rambouillet: A Royal Bargain Sealed Over Unpaid Dream
The Chateau de Rambouillet becomes a royal residence after Louis XVI's wish to own it. Once owned by the Duc de Penthievre, the property moved through a negotiation ending in a price of 11 million francs, with 6 million paid in gold from the royal treasury. The tale ties to Francis I and Charles X as notable residents.
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Chateau de Rambouillet
Rambouillet
Francis I
Charles X
Louis XVI
Duc de Penthievre
Louis XIV
Mme. de
Lessons in Prudence From Lord Mansfield and Sir Anthony Malone
The San Francisco Argonaut notes that Lord Mansfield kept guineas for motivation while Sir Anthony Malone erred in personal deals, losing 8000 pounds a year. It describes Malone requiring his clerk to present titled abstracts with a 6 guinea fee to curb his mistakes, illustrating cautions in handling one’s own affairs.
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Lord Mansfield
Anthony Malone
Sir Anthony
San Francisco
Hypnotist Fraud and Audience Laughter Reported
Detroit Free Press notes audience ridiculed a hypnotist who claimed to control minds with no material to work on. In Tit-Bita a shipwreck survivor tells a lady he felt wet during waves but now feels dry, highlighting humorous dialogue.
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Chumpley
Pokely
Detroit Free Press
Picturesque Siena as the typical Gothic city of Tuscany
The narrator extols Siena as a quintessential Gothic town perched on hills like a daughter of Rome. Observations span clouded harbors, Fonte Gaia, the Mangia tower, and Duomo, portraying a city shaped by Etruscan roots, Roman influence, and medieval power centered on church and state.
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Tunacany
Siena
Rome
Colonia
Julia Séenensis
Florence
Duomo
Campo
Toman
Tuscany
Italy
Unsuccessful X ray Tests on Blind Boys Reported
Two blind boys in the Corbett laboratory near Philadelphia were studied after X ray exposure. One blind since infancy could sense a lit window but could not gauge others’ motions, suggesting imagination misled him. The other, blinded at 43, showed no reaction to the Crookes tube or fluroscope.
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Corbutt Laboratory
Philadelphia
N. Y
Ely Cream Balm Promoted For Catarrh And Hay Fever
The ad touts Ely Brothers Cream Balm with ten cent sample offers and a full size 50 price. It claims safety and effectiveness for catarrh and hay fever, with testimonials from B W Sperry of Hartford. Also notes on a dry goods and carpet store opening and a sale by Wm Walton agent for Buttrick patterns, plus Dr. W D Scott clinic hours at Brewster House.
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Ely
ELY Brothers
Warren St
New York City
B. W. Sperry
Hartford
Conn
Wm. Walton
Buttrick Patterns
Stephenson St
Walton
Butterick Patgerpe
Claim of a Blaine doctor on Tallerday’s Female Tonic
Dr. C. M. Wright of Blaine Indiana praises Tallerday’s Female Tonic as often curing cases where other remedies failed. Two to three bottles reportedly relieve pain restore appetite and strength and promote recovery. Sold by Emmert and Burrell.
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C. M. Wright
Blaine
Inls
27th Mrs Jennie Erhardt Opens Business Reading
Chicago based medium Mrs Jennie Erhardt offers daily reading with six questions answered for fifty cents at 80 Van Buren Street. The service appears in a local advertisement promoting occult consultations.
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Jennie Erhardt
Chicago
van Buren St
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