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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1901
Page
1
The fragment discusses interference on behalf of naturalized citizens, limits on changing nationality, and potential expulsion. It notes US government positions and possible advance arguments by Mr. Eddy concerning postponing or abandoning projected expulsion orders, with emphasis on due process and time limits.
Reports from London dated December 23 detail several heavy engagements between Boer forces and the British in the Transvaal and Orange River regions on December 18 to 21. British losses include officers killed and wounded and numerous casualties, with Boer forces claiming significant battlefield gains and prisoners.
Washington reports Governor W Murray Crane of Massachusetts declines the offer to become Secretary of the Treasury citing illness in his family and business concerns. President Roosevelt had offered the post, while Governor Shaw of Iowa is also mentioned as a possible successor with mixed signals from Washington.
The Queen Alexandra sickness prompts doctors to attend her constantly. A noon bulletin says she progresses favorably but Christmas events at Sandringham are canceled and the royals will spend Christmas at Marlborough House. Later reports suggest a chest condition but not dangerous, with expectation she may leave her room in a few days.
Washington reports the State Department confirms Mr. Eady in correspondence from Constantinople about expanding naturalized American citizens from Turkey. The issue hinges on citizens who abandon allegiance to the United States and the absence of a naturalization treaty between the two nations.
Probable warm spell in the eastern portion with warmer temperatures in eastern Texas. Wednesday shows rain chances and arid conditions with fresh southeasterly winds. Oklahoma and Indian Territory expect increasing clouds Tuesday with potential rain by afternoon or night, followed by colder conditions Wednesday and northwest winds.
In Kiingville Teon Derewher at three people died after a gunfight linked to fugitive Dave Payne. Payne had fled Benton Tennessee while charged with murder. A messenger was sent from Payne's hideout to visit his ailing wife, leading to a fatal confrontation two miles from Duckiows with additional deaths.
The article reports on Secretary Cano and powerful bankers including Morgan and Stand ards magnates forming a nationwide banking bloc aimed at a central bank. It posits motives to curb government banks and outlines potential control over vast deposits and credit, with figures like Moree and City National Bank tied to the plan.
Jeffersonville court convicted Charles Goodman murder suspect Newell C. Rathbun after trial. Rathbun received a two year sentence in the county jail.
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