Missouri battleship launch marks federal support for navy fund
Newport News Virginia December 28 1900 A Missouri battle ship launched with 15000 spectators Secretary Long and Secretary Hitchcock among dignitaries present. Sponsor Marion Cockrell daughter of Senator Cockrell christened the ship with champagne. President Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt observed from the Dolphin ship other officials and guests attended including Governor Tyler of Virginia and Congressman Rixey. Long defended a $100000000 navy appropriation arguing it aids national security and employment while noting taxes and opportunity costs.
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Missouri
Marion Cockrell
United States
F. M. Cockrell
Abo
Long
Hitchcock
Melville
Bureau of Steam Navigation
Netll
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Geoeral Lemiy
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Dockery
Tyler
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Miss Cockrell
Army
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Secretary Long
Chamberlain Hotel
C. B. Groutt
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Geover Cor Lee
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O'Neill
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H. Spencer
Hitchfeck
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Tyter
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Navy
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Congress
Spain
Beaumont Deep Water Committee Lines Up Campaign
Beaumont December 28 The deep water committee under John B. Gilbert prepares a 60 member push to back deep water work. Mike Welker names a firm to assist and aims to marshal six thousand dollars. If rival firms appear the committee will seek surveys and railway support in January.
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Deep Water Committee
Beaumont
Texas
John BK. Gilbert
Deep Water Es
Mike Welker
Aenear CR
O Fe Servey Railway
Texas Matters Special to The Post About Palestine
Unclear fragment discusses Palestine and PS 8 with distorted phrasing. No coherent events or names emerge to form a factual summary.
Governor Shaw Supports Elastic Currency in Speech
The governor expresses support for an elastic currency while warning against currency tied to bank control. He cites his Norfolk Nebraska remarks from April and reiterates belief in government bond backed currency with careful taxation to avoid dangers.
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Dee Moines
Iowa
Goovernor Shaw
Acen
Associated Press
Debt
Gege
Gage
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Sypow
Norfolk
Neb
Bankers’ Journal
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Covernor Shaw
Ward
Apsete
Shave
Gary Oo Peeurt
Udeet
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Vile
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Short Texas specials spark local incident reports
Texas brief items note varied events from Burnet to Franklin. Incidents include property concerns in Comanche and Lampasas, injuries in Corsicana and Jacksbora, a church revival in Lelington, an orphanage effort in Fort Worth, a Christmas gift from Galveston, and a shooting in Franklin with multiple injuries and an arrest.
Texas Death Roll Names Local Residents
William and other local names appear in a Texas death roll from December with several obituaries. The list notes ages, death places, and burial times for residents including Marshall Agastio Haiglu er and Winona Whishnant among others.
Fight to a Finish in Ohio Senate Battle
Special to The Post from Cleveland reports Hanna refuses compromise with Foraker over Ohio legislature control. The dispute centers on clerks and party factions as Hanna aims for the presidency, while Foraker and Cox mobilize against him with Cincinnati power and Cleveland supports rivals.
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Ohio
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Foraker
George B. Cot
Incinnati
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Roosevelt
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Tick
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Charles Tt. Korte
Aanna
George BR. Cox
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Andover
England
Witton
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United States
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Len nep Takes New Orleans Handicap in Easy Style
New Orleans racing notes Ida Pen coner Major Marak Keloma were beaten favorites. Lennep the eventys favorite won the New Orleans Handicap worth 1200 to the win ter, drawing away at the half mile and finishing three lengths clear. Trainers face suspension warnings over a trainer’s conduct in the Rush race while training and management are being monitored.
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New Orleans
Ida Penconer
Major Marak
Keloma
Alten
Trotter
Tim
Lin
Sx Forlonge
Imp Albula
Wallenstein
Belling
Littl Henry
Ida Pengance
Amigeri
Kaloma
Pyrrho
Master Mariner
Wandicapper
Feke
Joe Doughty
Menace
Little Wikin
Judge Steadman
Major Manair
Oakland Results Show Varied Times and Names
Oakland results list multiple races with times and participants. It mentions Afghan Herculean and several runners such as Sam Green Phil Archibald Beneda Arilia and Cure with times ranging from 1 14 to 2 08 for different distances and haphazard handicaps.
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San Francisco
Siz
Longa
hardle—Peverlee
Sam Green
Phil Archibald
Beneda Arilia
Compass
Wster Cure
Varro
Howmentead
Lapidus
Roralle
Vuturity Courie
Byron
Attolight
Fitzsimmons Expected to Face Jeffries in New York Return
A New York report suggests Robert Fitzsimmons may revoke his retirement decision and fight James J. Jeffries when the champion arrives in the city tomorrow. The World notes excellent prospects of a renewed matchup.
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New York
the World
Robert Fitssimmons
James J. Jeffries
Maclay
Brooklin
Macky Geld
New California Jockey Club Buys Tanforan Track Site
California Jockey Club purchases the Tanforan race track site for 585,000 and at a rate of 750 per acre. Racing will continue at Oakland for the time being.
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New California Jockey Club
San Francisco
Oakland
Fire in Ennis residence destroys home and contents
A house on South Male Street in Ennis Boyle Texas burned at 6 this morning. The home of Mr 8 PF Roller was destroyed along with most of the household effects including a plane. The origin is unknown but suspected to have started from defective wiring. Loss is partially insured.
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Ennis Boyle
Texas
Roller
South Male Street
House Fire Damages Beeville Residence
A fire damaged a house on the premises of Mr. H. W. in Beeville Texas early December 24. The blaze caused surface damage and was investigated by local responders with no reported injuries.
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Beeville
Texas
Errant
H. W. Wi
Treat
Bet Weep Baa Soo
Tetas in Decisive Victory Holds Off Statterd
In a tight contest on the court, Tetas defeats Statterd led by solid defense and timely scoring. M. Statterd battled hard for the visitors but could not overcome the late surge by Tetas.
Equal Show for All: Lockwood Urges Antitrust Reform
National antitrust leader M L Lockwood argues for equal show under Sherman act and Texas law to curb monopolies. He cites railroad discrimination, pipeline access, and rising watered stock, urging federal enforcement, labor unity, and a constitutional remedy to restrain trusts.
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American Anti-Trust League
New York
United States
Perracs
Texas
Pennsylvania
Cesar Yi
Sayers
Bell
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