Proof of sincerity drives Cuban government formation appeal
Havana dispatch notes Americans anxious to aid Cuba as Gen Leonard Wood plans immediate highway work and school reform. Police jails and prisoner trials will be addressed, with a monthly register of prisoners awaiting trial.
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Havana
Bande
Prado
Leonard Wood
L. M. Young
Young
Wood
Alexis Frye
Enor Pierra
United States
Cuba
McKinsey
Navigation of the Red River Feasibility Advocated
J M Fort of Laciar county promotes the Red River navigation project claiming feasibility. He explains the river’s banks and current can carve a channel as steamers pass a sandbar, aided by capstan and hawser methods if needed. He argues dredges are unnecessary, and proper water levels will allow boats to form their own channel.
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J. M. Fort
Nian
Wreck on Northern Pacific kills four and injures several
Four men died and several others were injured in a Northern Pacific wreck six miles east of Bear Mouth near Missoula Montana on December 25. The dead include Engineer K B Rafim and Fireman C A Dickson. a brakeman, a hosesier, and a conductor were among the injured as officials scramble to determine blame.
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Missoula
Mont
Northern Pacific
Bear Mouth
K. B. Rafim
C. A. Dickson
Wallace Mix
Hosineer
J. W. Bobeo
L. A. Yake
Henito
Hoy
Epidemic fears and war news dominate today’s dispatches
Typhoid and dysentery feared in Ladysmith while Buller’s defeat is described as a terrible slaughter. Reports flag glanders in Natal cavalry, Dutch disaffection rising in Cape Colony, and food supply policies debated in London. The Texas arrives with Maine sailors dead, and other calamities mark this roundup from Cuba to California.
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Natal
Cape Colony
London
Texas
Newport News
Jil
Maine
Corrigan
Catholic Kinhope
Stitwell
Guardian Trust Company
Chicago
California
Araswell
Department Probes Flour Seizure in Portuguese South Africa
The Hinte Department will inquire into the seizure of American flour assigned to merchants in Portuguese South Africa. Pension attorneys are gathering pension claims with emphasis on the Philippine army. The War Department issued a statement on relief work in Porto Rico.
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Hinte Department
South Africa
Philippine Army
War Department
Porto Rico
Washington Officials Pleased With Elevation Amid Filipino Resistance
Washington officials express pleasure over the elevation while the Filipinos continue to fight. The report notes strong opposition and ongoing conflict, with strategic implications for the area.
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Washington
Renewal process yields clear demonstration of success
The text states the renewal process is beyond question a demonstrated success and that other by products are being made just as successfully.
Morgan Answers Johnston In Land Sale Controversy
Senator Morgan delivers a sharp written reply to Governor Johnston on Alabama university land deals. He accuses Johnston of misrepresenting his statements and denounces alleged corruption tied to the sale to a New Jersey firm. Mrs. Jefferson Davis’s note accompanied a Christmas gift presentation at the Soldiers' Home.
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Birmingham
Alm
Dging. Morgan
Johnston
Uniti Sition Senate
State University
Slome-Ghemfeld Breol and Iron Company
Alabami Corporatone
Inna of New Jerany
Honator Moray
Alatabia Corporation
Ind
New Jersey Company
Thin Alsbitia Corporation
Ibada
Alabama
New Jersey
Clarge
Senate
Morgan
Windom
Anne
John T Morgan
Jefferson Davis
Charles P. Bigger
Salvation Army Feeds Thousands in New York Christmas Dinner
Salvation Army distributed Christmas dinners to about 15 000 people at Madison Savage garden and cooked turkey for over 5 000 in the evening. Dinners were served from large baskets for families of five, with hundreds waiting in cold before doors opened and later seated inside for a dignified meal.
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New York
Salvation Army
Madison Savage Garden
Byoth-Tucker
Arvat
Interesting Ceremony at Richmond Confederate Soldiers Home
Governor Tyler presented four communion services at the Confederate Soldiers' Home in Richmond Virginia during a December 23 ceremony. The service involved Mia Davis presenting the items and featured a notable scene with veterans in attendance.
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Mia
Davis
Richmond
Tyler
French coal miners threaten strike amid disorders
French coal miners threaten to strike and disorder is feared if they act. General Wilson warns Porto Ricans not to shout death or down with anyone. A quiet Christmas is marred by a shooting wounding a Tamilian and a colored woman, and a cutting affray injuring a colored woman. The Business League names delegates to the Galveston waterways convention, while The Lefthanders hold a Christmas tree event and a small fire lights Montgomery Avenue.
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Wilson
Business League
Galventon
Montgomery Avenue
Short News Items From Across the Nation
A collage of brief notes reports local figures in Kansas City Robert Crowell dies of pneumonia Philadelphia cloth weavers delay wage demands awaiting mid January shifts likely voluntary Cleveland Ohio American Express distributes Christmas gifts to all employees Cape Henry Va weather bureau lists survivors of steamship Ariosto wreck New York recruits drill at Fort Slocum Toland capacity to Philippines Jacksonville Fla Mob Hert attempts to kill wife then dies Memphis Tennessee holiday club violence leaves two dead and a man wounded Los Angeles Cal Charles H Cole former Globe National bank president battles embezzlement charge with his fate tied to a Boston complaint
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Kansas Cuty
Robert C. Crowell
Kanfs City
Mead
Pneumonia
Philadelphia
Cape Henry
Weather Bureau
Hatteras
Ariosto
Baines
Warrap Reed
Peltonen Anderson
Baline
Holsing
Patterson
Henroth
New York
Fort Slocum
David's Toland
Philippines
Jacksonville
Fla
Peter J. Mobhert
Memphis
Tenn
Platel
Los Angeles
Cal
Charles H. Cole
Globe National Bank of Boston
Andrew
Evlent
Boston
Davis Insane Trooper Barricades Quarters Firing
Nicholas Davis of troop BR Third cavalry is committed to a government hospital after a spree at Fort Myer Virginia. He claimed wrongs by fellow soldiers, obtained a Krag rifle and ammunition, barricaded himself in the troop quarters, and fired on passersby without injuring anyone. The incident led to his transfer under authority of General Merritt in New York.
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Woashington
Nicholas Davis
Charity in Philadelphia Provides Food and Gifts
In Philadelphia on Christmas Day the needy received food and clothing while the sick gained medical attention. Poor children enjoyed gifts of necessities sweets and knickknacks. The Salvation Army operated a $10 lower for the poor and distributed baskets of food to distressed families.
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Philadelphia
Christmay
Salvation Army
Royal Christmas Observances Across Europe
Royal observers note Emperor Willand celebrating Christmas at New Palace Potsdam while Queen Victoria and the royal family spend Christmas Day at Windsor. Attending with the duke and duchess of Gonnaught are Princess Henry of Battenburg’s children in London reports dated December 15.
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Berlin
Emperor Willand
New Palace
Potsdam
London
Queen Victoria
Windsor
Duke
Duchess of Gonnaught
Henry of Battenburg
Cure a CoI in One Day Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
Advertising copy promises to cure a cold in one day using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It claims full refund if it fails and notes E. W. Grove as the product name with each box priced at 25 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Strike Threat Looms Over 100000 Jobs in France Coal Strike
In St Etienne 2500 miners vote to strike in Loire coal basin with 50000 sympathetic workers feared. Miners seek higher wages shorter hours and federation recognition. offer rejected amid cries Viva la greve. If spread unrest could shut many mines and related industries.
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Paris
St. Etienne
Ince
Bubonte Plague Reported in New Caledonia Capital
The Sydney bulletin notes bubonte plague appearing in Nouméa, capital of New Caledonia penal colony. Ten kayakas died and four white residents attacked as the disease is believed spreading in the area.
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Sydney
N. 8
Noinea
New Calédonia
Titles and details vary by fragment in imperial notices
MOSCOW Count Leo Toletol is now pronounced by his menlioal advisers fully Téhiered to his ordinary health. LONDON The remains of the duke of Westminster, who succumbed to pneumonia last Friday at his town residence Grosvenor House, were cremated at Woking cemetery. PARIS Oscar Wille may have to fight a duel. Constantinople The preliminary convention for a railway between Kontah and Bassorah has been signed.
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Moscow
Leo Toletol
London
Duke of Westminster
Grosvenor House
Woking Cemetery
Wits
Chester Cramamion
Constantinople
Kontah
Asia Minor
Bassorah
Shat-El-Arab
Bagdad
Baseball notes on 1900 National League projections and Loftus era changes
The St Louis Globe-Democrat outlines likely 1900 NL lineups, with Cleveland and others dropping from the eight clubs. Loftus becomes Chicago manager, replacing Burns, bringing in ex-Louville players and a reshaped roster around Lange and McCarthy. Also reports a Knoxville shooting incident where Officer Evans killed James Holland after a gunfight.
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St. Louis
Tebeau
Tom Loftus
Tom Burns
Chicago
Loftus
Comiskey
Lange
Pus
McCarthy
Pirates
Loft Garden
Clingman
Magoon
Kiméle
Education Goal Emphasized for North Carolina Farmers
Prof Irby told the agricultural society at the North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts that the state’s hope lies in educating farmers. He presented a practical address, showing how rural education can uplift farming communities.
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Rac Educcation
Southern Farm Magasine
Irby
Agricultural Society of the
North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arte
Realigning Education With Rural Prosperity And Labor
The author argues that modern education overemphasizes memorization and theory, neglecting physical labor and practical skills. He urges Prof Irby to guide students away from overpopulated professions toward realities of agriculture and skilled work to benefit the state and nation.
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Irby
Tiny
Irby Dun
Hla
Governor Hooxovelt Receives Honor at Cornell Library Event
Youth’s Companion recounts Governor Hooxovelt visiting Cornell University during a convention. Students showcased enthusiasm and invited him to a fraternity house where a library project was discussed. A staff member requested a copy of Rough Riders, and the governor offered to send one as thanks for hospitality. A student boasted of reading it.
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Hooxovelt
Cornel University
Tas
Goveérnor
Piles Oured With PAZO OINTMENT Claim
Piles are claimed to be cured by PAZO OINTMENT from Paria Medicine Co. Six days for ordinary cases, four days for severe cases. One application offers relief from itching and burning. Product advertised as a new discovery with a 4 variate formula. Send 50 cents to receive a vial by mail order. Manufactured in St. Louis, Missouri.
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Ty Paria Médicine O
St. Louis
Yohumt P
Kipling Bank der Crater
Houston Post
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Southern Pacific
Here
Monroe Thurman
Robe O'Conner
Milton Monroe
New Helmg
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Tennessee Coal and Coke Company
Tennessee
Hood
Bill
Setipation
Gutta Lovee
The
Transvaal
Nacondoches County
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Taylor
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Smith
Syont
Aspen
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Curtis
University of California
Tt In
Washington Administration
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University Landa
Cleveland
Ohio
American Express Company
Foreign Iribes
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Partie
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Resturant
AM. Richet
Explorer
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Hicht
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National League
Elreult Helne
Vogue
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Hostod
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Brooklyn
Howard Hanlon
William Ewing
Phiadelphia
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Allen
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Olver P. Tobeau
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Jesse Evans
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Evana
Somcope
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K. H. Cawthon & CO
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Houston
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Volum
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Gadshys
Mama
Kedar
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Valley of the Shadow
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Bray
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Willie Winkiesheen
Benefit of Olvrey
Barrack Room
Danny Deever
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Poray
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