Treaty Debates Signal Ratification Odds in Congress
Washington reports point to strong likelihood of ratifying the Hay Pauncefote treaty with critics narrowing to select provisions. Tariff acts for the Philippines and reciprocity measures are deferred as Senate and House schedules adjust to the coming debates and executive appointments.
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Puerta
West Indies
Philippines
House of Representatives
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Koex
Bret
Passenger wreck in Georgia kills one and burns cars
A Central of Georgia passenger train on the La Vanna to Atlanta run jumped a switch near Macon early morning, killing one and injuring twenty. Car debris and a burned baggage coach filled the embankment. sleepers toppled and one coach derailed. Names and towns of victims and witnesses listed from Georgia locales.
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Macon
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Atlanta
Wagere
Akwe
al Waller
Rene Ower
Slumbes
Kelley
Yee Freeman
Anerane
A. Stafford
Mall Clerk
Barnesville
Gabriel
Meldrien
Denver Merchant Guilty of Robbery Case
Prominent Denver fabricator and merchant John KR Bary was found guilty of robbing Mrs Mary Letts of diamonds valued at seventy two dollars. The jury returned a verdict after a trial. Bary faces likely imprisonment. Police later arrested a second man connected to the scheme.
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Cujo
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Texans in New York Brief Item
Texans listed in New York as of December appear in a brief column with names and notes about their whereabouts. The fragmentary item emphasizes residents in the city and related details available in the Post.
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New York
the Post
Brveneny Cn
Burghers Stand Firm in South African War Debate
A Chicago rally urged continued Boer independence with speakers including W Bourke Cockran. Attendees raised funds for Boer relief as speakers argued for resisting British conquest and maintaining Boer sovereignty amid global pressure.
Court Martial Records Reveal Bribery Convictions T
Records from a court martial detail officers convicted of bribery tied to Kemp porte Bay opening. Captain M B Spellman and Captain Ordiayeb alleged misconduct include disobedience and misuse of rank. Sentences include service terms and two years at hard labor and imprisonment, with other officers mentioned in the case.
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Washington
Kemp Porte Baye
A Captain Faces Court Martial For Conduct
Captain Francis Fremeat of Washington was court martialed in the Philippines on charges of conduct prejudicial to good order and military discipline. He was found guilty and sentenced to be suspended from rank and command for three weeks and to be counted among the Myot headquarters of the regiment, while Private Nord was also tried by court martial.
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Denver
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Ain
Paeen Brett
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Sia Triana
Healy
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Skabana
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Anarchists Barred from Cleveland Meeting
A Cleveland notice reports authorities prohibit an anarchist gathering in December. The brief item notes police intervention and the event’s cancellation amid crowding concerns.
Weather forecast for Houston and vicinity
Forecast for Houston and vicinity shows fair cold weather Monday then warmer Tuesday. Temperatures fall to near freezing along the coast with lows around 28 degrees and rising inland.
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Orleans
Suger
Cline
Boer relief meeting rallies endless support in Peoria
A crowded Peoria hall adopted resolutions urging U S action against British conduct in South Africa. Speakers called for strong measures including a treaty hold and denial of port access for interference, while funds flowed to Boer relief with donors from $50 upward.
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Chicago
W. Bourke Toekran
Eoderice
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Hiram Thomas
Theo
Theodore Brentsge
Murray UL Tuley
Cockyat
South African Republica
de Boeri
Pretoria
Sellsburr
Tata
England
Africa
Rhein
Pritelp
Canada
Chawderlein
Ste
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Cuba
Csuyied
Engileh
Arlaon
Trent
Norernitien
United States
Joe Cat
South Africa
Nishep Spaulting
Peoria
Lenge
Ctekken
Ohits
Dian
Prisoners Break Out of Birmingham Jail in Mass Dig
Thirty nine inmates escaped from a Birmingham jail by diggingthrough a wall between 2 and 4 am. Guards and officers searched the city for the men with the full police force deployed, but several suspects remained at large as investigators reviewed the break.
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Liberty Yeaterday
Birmingham
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Trictr
Siniere
Riots in London Over Unemployment Hit the City
Reports describe disturbances in London as unemployed crowds clashed with police. Several people were injured and police made multiple arrests amid the protests and unrest.
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London
Po Five Sa Cieagea
Eet Tolety
Weather Bureau reports progress in wireless coast service
The annual Weather Bureau report notes substantial improvements in wireless telegraphy for coastal communication and outlines extended rural free delivery and mint activity. It cites 176 696 715 coinage pieces produced in the year and details administrative plans, contracts, and funding for national telegraph and weather infrastructure.
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Washington
Thicomberg
Willis K. Moore Ching
United States
Sora Tharaioe
Jean
Tae
Opeifier Wiha
Berwoasca
Duchy
Altamere
Sun Eon
Bes
Beem
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Mathe Moore
Gride
Movement of Ocean Vessels to Port Bodse
Special report notes arrivals and movements of ships at Port Bodse. Vessels include American and foreign listed craft from New York, Port Arthur, and Norfolk with various destinations such as Dalauiri Alicude and Harcelas. The text records ship names and routes with partial, jumbled entries.
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New York
Harape
Calor Capetows
Berramy
Norfolk
Dalauiri
Alicude
York
Port Arthur
President Roosevelt Signs New Law Amid Turbulent Times
The article reports President Roosevelt signing a new wartime measure amid political turbulence. It notes executive actions taken and outlines the law’s broad aims. Named individuals and organizations include Roosevelt and the government, with reference to legislative context and dates.
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