Weather Summary for Regions Across the South and West
The dispatch reports mixed conditions from East Texas to the coast with showers and rain inland, fair in parts, and brisk winds along coastlines. Arkansas and Oklahoma show cloudiness and rain chances. West Texas sees fair weather with scattered rain, while New Mexico expects rain northward then a fall of temperature.
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Seitide
Missimippi
Alabama
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Federal quarantine extends to Kouthern districts announced
The federal quarantine expands to Kouthern areas including Texas and Oklahoma, effective a month early with February 2 set as the date for other states and territories. Taft’s appointment to the Supreme Court is noted as succeeding Shitan, with Wright to fill the remaining vacancy. The Johnson County focal option case has been submitted to the Supreme Court for decision.
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Kouthern
Opelinet
Texas Agill Oklahoma
Total
Staten and Territoriaa
Taftin
Supreme
Euceeasion
Shitan
Wright
Jobnass County
Federal Supreme Court
International Legal Pleas And Military Moves Hit Headlines
The Hague may hear French measurements against Guatemala while the German naval buildup adds battleships cruisers and torpedo boats. Political upheaval in Austria Hungary prompts resignations and new hopes for settlement. A Panama Canal company meeting occurs in Paris as oil power struggles and a crown prince divorce case draw attention. Russian oil aims to challenge Standard in Britain.
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Hague Tribunal
Hormberts
Pais
Paname Canal Company
Paria
Lip Fas
Austria
Hungary
Crown Princeny of
Baxony
London
Unt
Conflicting moves in wartime theaters and political tensions
A British commander allows a German cargo at a blocked port amid Italian protests. Venezuelan arbitration replies and European warnings frame a tense scene. British and French assurances to Spain contrast with unrest in the Americas as rebels advance on Pereira. A fire devastates several blocks, and notable local figures including J. F. Miller and a state teachers meeting are mentioned among other scattered items.
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Werehbantmeo Ito Macharge
Biockaded
Hague Tribunal
Venezuela
Wreck Verdict Study In Ontario Inquiry
Ontario coroner’s jury returns findings on the Wanatond wreck with blame disputed between operators and dispatchers. Key witness James Trev, a 14 year old Kings Court operator, faced scrutiny over time tables and missed signals.
Revelations In Court On Holy Hill Initiation Rites
Deposition in San Diego reveals Mia George Motn of Los Angeles testifying about initiation rites at a school ceremony linked to the Damerin Brotherhood. Witnesses describe Greek influenced robes, candles, chants, and a ritual path with guards and symbolic objects during the Holy Hill event.
Farm Records for 1902 Provide Crop Values and Totals
Washington reports 1902 farm product totals with figures for corn, winter wheat, spring wheat, rye, oats, and hay. The dataset lists principal crops, quantities, and values, showing nationwide production value from the agriculture department's annual survey.
Wishita Palle and William Ooh Jailed Amid Conflicting Reports
The report notes Wishita Palle and William Ooh jailed with conflicting accounts. The Temp i committee of the Masonic Grand Lodge plans a meeting in Whee today. Beaumont shipments and other month updates appear in uncertain text segments.
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Wishita Palle
William Ooh
Barker Pee Sherman
Ball
Masonic Grand Lodey
Whee
Market overview shows mixed movement in early trading
Stocks showed brief strength in early trading with some advances fading. The market swung amid cautious mood as declines paused and then reversed, leaving overall modest gains on broad indices.
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Alter Alton
New Englanders Seek Tariff Relief on Beef and Coal
The December meeting in Poston Mass adopted a resolution urging reduction of protective duties on beef and coal. Delegates called for immediate removal of duties and for a national inquiry into the burden on citizens, sending the resolution to U S senators and representatives.
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New
Poston
Mass
Fanwell Tall
Fragmented OCR Historical Note
A garbled report mentions Morgny, the Erie, Lents Valley, and the Mond tug. It references Morannantins and Baptise not granting gort to the astern trot, along with Harctiowt and quakers reaching Wongrecnant in Salil. The Frince provides for entrance into New Orlentia.
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Erie
Wongrecnant
Salil
New
Orlentia
City committee appoints wage panel and sealer plan
The aprctal cominlttor appointed by the city ramell werees to rake the minimum of remen's wages, with which they do not appear satiated. Plumbera went off on ateike throughout the otty. Auction sale at Ontlawa attracted a large crowd. A RoRro convict en way to Stata farm encaned from the svar. A AMblication San Antonio business men conferret with Mr HH Markham con cerning differences between Routhern Pay eMeraliveay and San Antonio city couns els. There is no available aerip that may be need for city taxes. Mapor Holt will recommend ap oointment of Captain A Z D Banp for city sealer. The Grado damage suit seninet the city has been compromised. The Thalldon ball will setve at Assembly hall tonteht. Committee has been named for prepara ton of horse phow In TMonaton nest April. The Terpathoreans move there tolttal tall at Beran hall that ateche The Lint Alam welding one of the most brilliant ever seen in Toueten Second annual baleley te Oremen t at night. Avg was taken from a Congress avenue lodging house that night gaffering from an everdome of morphine.
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Ontlawa
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Svar
San Antonio
HH. Markham
Mapor Holt
A. Z. D. Banp
Assembly Hall
Tonteht
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Tolttal
Beran Hall
Toueten
Congress Avenue
Wreck on Pennsylvania Line Kills Engineer and Injures Many
Sharon Pennsylvania December 8 A head on collision on the Pennsylvania road one and a half miles west of West Middlesex results in the death of engineer Nell Daugherty of Erie. Four Pennsylvanians are seriously hurt and many others sustain injuries. Officials indicate orders misapplied led to the disaster with several other crew members reported fatally injured.
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Pennsylvania Road
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Nell Daugherty
Erie
Neil Daugherty
Brie
Orate Willlana
Greman
Discriminatory Order Affects Cattle Movement in Texas and Oklahoma
The Agriculture Department issues a restrictively worded order barring cattle movement after January 1 with exceptions starting February 1. The map-like proclamation lists states and sweeping boundary lines across California, Arkansas, Missouri, Minnesota, Tennessee, Virginia and Maryland, detailing prohibited routes and areas impacted by the policy.
Coffee stock rises as Colombia resumes normal exports
New York cables report a flood of Colombian coffee shipments after two years of revolution. About 101000 bags are ready for export with New York importers and related firms holding large interests in the trade and pricing.
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the Herald
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Colombia
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Feom
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Oentaner
Conference on Mine Strike Aide Plans Held in Philadelphia
A conference of anthracite operators and presidents met in Philadelphia to set out points for presentation to the impending commission. Mr Well verton stated that nonunion miners show evidence favorable to their position and more testimony will be prepared for the commission. Wormer for the Conse Coal and Coke company claimed there is no blacklist and no discrimination against workers who attended.
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Wellverton
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Eam
Sethoten
Wormer
Conse Coal and Coke Company
Declines Challenge to Debate on Principian and Methods
Indianapolis December letter from Moxy Taser of Cleveland proposes joint debate with Parry, head of the National Manufacturers Association, on the subject. Parry declines citing boycott by the federation and says no workingman could attend due to AFL plans. The exchange follows remarks at the federation’s recent convention in New Orleans.
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Moxy Taser
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Ohie
Parry
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American Federation of Labor
Peete Simone
Crittelan
American Federation Tabor
Taft for Supreme Bench Speci to The President
Washington reports General Luke Wright as interim Philippine governor and predicts Taft will appoint a new associate justice to fill Justice Shires’s vacancy. The move aims to prepare Taft for later duties, with Shires’s successor to be named after February.
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Luke
Wright
Philippiines
Jaga Thrae
Philppines
Jwethce
Justice Shires
Taft
Sheidlanda
Johnson County Local Option Election Challenge
The U S Supreme Court opened action on a petition to review the Johnson County Texas local option election held in the fall of 1900s. Ward Roper, a liquor dealer, contends the vote was irregular and the result improperly counted, seeking to void the election.
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Washington
Peenter
Spreme Court
United States
Johnson County
Texas
Ward Roper
Baton Rouge Roads Plan Move Delays River Project
In Baton Rouge reform talks outline a road expansion tied to river navigation work. Officials indicate funding and timing concerns may slow the project with local agencies weighing options and impacts on commerce.
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En Rouge
Walter Tatitees
WINS ANOTHER ASSEMBLYMAN IN CLOSE DELAWARE RACE
In Dover Delaware December reports James Wilbur Powell a Republican and Solomon Roane a Democrat competed in Ninth district balloting. Powell led with narrow margins but fell short by five votes denying immediate State Senate advancement. The tense recount followed a tight assembly election outcome.
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Dover
Del
Ay Adedicks
Roane Tont Eouhte
Clovernor
James Wilbur Powell
Aintou
Solomon Rano
Domicrat
Lofay
Fen
Wills Powell
Coal rates to rise for Kansas Texas shipments
At a meeting of traffic and freight officials from Kansas Texas Missouri and Indian Territory rates were discussed to increase coal rates. The plan seeks a roughly 10 percent rise on slack coal and up to 4 cents per ton on lump coal with no effect on coke. Effective date not yet set.
Grove’s Meck Root Liver Pills advertised remedy
An 19th century advertisement promotes Grove’s Meck Root Liver Pills as a liver tonic with claims of digestive relief and improved stomach health. It markets the active Taek Root ingredient and lists a price of 25 cents.
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President Loubet Aids Relief Efforts in Turkestan
A brief dispatch notes President Loubet contributing to relief efforts for traders and workers in Andijen and Hupsian Turkestan amid ongoing regional hardship. The report highlights humanitarian focus and international aid channels.
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Parle
Andijen
Hupsian Turkestan
Grove Chronic Chill Cure Promises Relief
An advertisement touts Grove Chronic Chill Cure as a remedy for chills with a bold claim that other medicines fail. It prints a slogan No cure, No way and directs readers to buy at all druggists.
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Young Corbett to Meet Austin Rice
In Memphis Tennessee on an unspecified date a match is announced between Young Corbett and Austin Rice with details unclear due to damaged OCR. The report notes a Hot Springs Ark connection and a December timeline, but specifics remain uncertain.
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Austin Rice
Memphis
Tenn
Ark
Avastin
Boon Ts K
To Cure a Cold in One Day Says Laxative Breno-Quinine
A box advertises a remedy promising to cure a cold in a single day with Breno-Quinine tablets sold by an unnamed company. The copy urges daily use and emphasizes quick relief.
Value of coinage steadies in mint report
Washington reports show no decrease in fineness value for Mor per fine in the quarterly Mint Director's tally ended January 1. Italian composer Matengaio arraigned. judge dismisses after hearing both sides. Marion emergency: retreat car plunged embankment. one dead, others injured. Washington notes Shanghai tensions. State Department monitoring. New York officials expect coal carrying companies to lobby for subsidies. Teamsters strike action possible. Quincy Indiana wreck: fatal injury to bystander and crew member amid fire.
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Sighor Matcaga
Richard Hoard
Bortup
Hurley
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Ergy Avenue
Anna Kiger
Bort
Wasitington
John Oadoow
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Tha
Chicago
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Trond
United Garment Workers Reach Interim Contract Pact
The United Garment Workers of America and the Wholesale Village union reach a two week ion divens ion agreement that is effective immediately through March 1 1604 and grants union recognition to the uplonger in the contract context in Cambridge Chicago or San Francisco venue under February healng championships uncertain location.
Chattanooga man leads toll on foundry capital stock
In Chattanooga Tennessee James Meehan of Meehan Foundry reports the company’s capital stock valued between 1.6 million and 2.0 million dollars. The troubled letter notes national concerns affecting the firm and the industry as a whole.
Foreign Briefs From Sydney and Beyond
Foreign briefs report a brutal murder in New Guinea and famine threats leading to cannibalism fears. Missionaries in the region plan revenge if needed and dispatch to mute officials. General Miles in Siberia considers actions before a formal request. Panama sees Colombian army reduced. U S officials discuss charges amid a drought crisis.
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Harry Eling Frederick FP
Phe Geffita
Cattle Slaughter Surges in Chicago Rushed Through Union Stockyards
Chicago records show more than sixteen million cattle slaughtered, with vast hog and horse losses. Aggregate figures cite 821,721,550 in stockyard output, while the tax receipts reflect heavy processing and shipments by rail to the surds.
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Chitago
Ty Mali
Mrs Dockery Moves to Jefferson City Missouri
A brief期 note reports Mrs. Dockery relocating to Jefferson City Missouri in December. It mentions her status with Mr. Mockery and Ernie, noting a decisive change and limited hope regarding her happiness or wellbeing.
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Jefferson City
Mre
Mockery
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