Controversy Ends as Navy Accepts Armor Plate Deal
The Navy confirms a Krupp armor contract at 420 dollars a ton with Carnegie and Bethlehem for up to 24,950 tons plus associated classes. Royalty and Harvey license fees may raise the government price to about 452 per ton, with total armor available near 35,000 tons for seventeen ships and battleships in construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caval Versein
Carnegie
Bethlehem
Krupp
Severteen
Navy Department
Carnegie and
Harvey
Kerion
United States
Midavel
Maine
Hres
Pilue
Admiral O'Neil
Bureau of Ordnance
Micro
Long
Casualties in Philippines Repot List Soldiers Dead and Wounded
The War Department released a casualty list from the Philippines noting Killed and Wounded across several units. Names include James McCermiot and Elmer A. Price as wounded, with others such as J McKenzie and H B Johnson listed as seriously injured, along with several minor injuries. Captain Charles Van Way, a Kansas veteran, is noted with service history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Washington
Maonila
Twenty-i1th Infantry
James McCermiot
Company
Twenty-Ifth Infantry
Elmer A. Price
James S. Cox
Pear L. Twenty-fifth Infantry
W. D. Reason
Twenty-finih
Henry Warfield
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Ninth Cavalry
J. McKenzie
Thirtythird Infantry
Johnson
A. M. Andrews
Charles van Way
William Miller
Lex
J. B.rk
Peter Te
William Nickel
War revenue tax repeal eyed by Ways and Means
Congressman Tawney says the Ways and Means Committee will study removing war revenue taxes and amending the law to be more satisfactory. He notes stamp taxes on conveyances may go, with gradual removal to avoid a deficit, and mentions possible repeal of taxes on proprietary medicines and other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witona
Minch
Congresaman
J. A. Tawney
Ways and Moines Committee
Washington
Michigan Population Figures From Census Bureau Release
Warghivngton reports a census bureau release showing current population figures for the State of Michigan as of the latest tally. The data underline demographic shifts and urban growth patterns across Detroit, Grand Rapids, Lansing, and surrounding counties.
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Michigan
Anpomford
Census Figures Show Population Up in Kentucky
The census bureau reports Kentucky’s population rising to 2,214,714 from 1,858,635 in the prior count, an increase of 245,538 or 15.7 percent. The total for the nation shows 2,420,982 against 2,095,849, a gain of 27,083 or 15.4 per cent per event.
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Kentucky
Petitioning South Cotton Men Urge Open Door Policy
Secretary Hay received a petition from leading Southern cotton manufacturers urging the open door policy to prevent European powers from closing foreign markets. They warn withdrawal of Manchurian trade would hurt cotton goods, Southern growers, and mill workers. Petitioners claim $15,000,000 in capital and say trade has fallen since the Boxer uprising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hay Han
South
United States
China
Manchuria
State Department
Yerkes Accepts Post as Internal Revenue Collector
Washington November 15 John W Yerkes white republican candidate for governor of Kentucky was appointed collector of Internal Revenue for the Eighth district He will assume duties November 26 He abandoned a plan to contest Governor Beckham s election and returned to campaign in Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John W.yerkes
Roverdor
Kentucky
Yerkes
Interpal
Beckham
Hay
United States
Department of Agriculture
Jose W. Yerkes
National Grange meets at White House with President McKinley
The National Grange Patrons of Husbandry held a brief session lasting about ninety minutes. About twenty delegates attended, meeting at the White House this forenoon where they were received by President McKinley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
McKinley
Anglo American Commission to Decide Next Steps
In Washington on November 15 the Anglo American commission of the United States Great Britain and Canada prepared to decide in a few days the course of action on the subject under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Stepa
United States
Nicaraguan canal progress and various regional notes
Sizable dispatch outlines varied items from foreign policy and agriculture to local crime and politics. Highlights include Nicaraguan canal efforts, Secretary Hay actions, Kentucky governor candidate Yerkes’ new revenue post, and searches for smallpox controls, plus clashes among labor and tax matters in Texas communities and a rural lynching case.
Alabama Bills Move to Senate as Gubernatorial Session Looms
Senator John T. Morgan of Alabama will ascend himself. Senator West dismisses talk of reorganizing the Democratic party as nonsense. Richard Croker advocates reform for the East Side. The Alabama house passed two bills for the gubernatorial occasion and sent them to the senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Morgan
Alabama
West
Richard Croker
East Side
Alabama House
Senate
Czar’s Illness Sparks Concern Across Europe
Reports say the czar’s illness stirs worry in Europe while France records a deadly train wreck with thirteen dead and twenty injured. Authorities investigate the collision and assess regional impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euurope
France
Commission Rejects 9 Rate for Round Bale Cotton Into Houston
The commission declines to grant the round bale cotton group a 9 rate into Houston, outlining reasons at length. The Western classification committee adjourned its session at Hot Springs, Ark., with few important changes. Bullish advices from Nell and Filiees boosted cotton. Wheat closed higher, corn a shade higher, and oats unchanged. prices advanced on higher receipts for Hiht.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Mot Springs
Ark
Nell
Filiees
Labor union split at Knights of Labor session in Birmingham
Parsons wing elects John N. Patsota master workman and J. J. Donnelley foreman. Emory Burley secretary treasurer. A. J. Keefe elected editor of the National Journal. Henry A. Hicks expelled for hiring nonunion electricians. Chinese exclusion debate and stricter pauper immigration limits discussed. Hayes faction issues public letter denouncing Parsons faction. both groups meet in separate halls.
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Birmngham
Ala
Keighu of
Parsons Wing
John N. Patsota
New York
Worthy Foreman
J.J. Donnelley
Boston
Emory Burley
Wellston
Oho
A. J. O'Keefe
Birmingham
Ali
J. A. Connor
Pittsburg
W. R. Cave
Washington, D. C
Mr. Carr
Bowtick
Muncie
Ind
A.J. Keoty
National Journal
Henry A. Hicks
Tom
New York City
Hayes
United States
Hares
Parsons Facion Lovelyiog
Paragna
Washington
Workman
Parone
Parsons
Clara Barton Leads Red Cross Relief to New Orleans
Miss Clara Barton and Red Cross party, after weeks in Galveston distributing relief to storm sufferers, arrived in New Orleans by special car. Delays near Houston caused missed connections to Louisville and Nashville for Washington, so they remained until tonight. The group includes Mr. and Mrs. Barton, Mrs. M. A. Coombs of New York, Mrs. Fannie B. Ward, and a clerical staff. Dr. W A Dillinger of Galveston accompanies Barton to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Clara Barton
Red Croan Society
Galveston
Hougston
Loulaville
Nashville
Washington
Atlanta
Red Crown
Woman Recants Forgery Confession in North Carolina
In Deniand, North Carolina, Catherine Leonie supported a previous confession then recanted, claiming the prior statement was taken and she would exonerate the mayor fully, stating false forgeries implicated Ma Frank H. Flood and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bhmira
N. C
Catherine Leonie
Auburn
Frank H. Flood
Faten
Belie
Steps the Congn and Works of the Cold
A humorous ad claims Laxative Bromo-Quining Tebidts cure a cold in one bar with bold promises. The copy uses playful misspellings and mock authority to persuade readers about a claimed remedy’s efficacy.
Missionary budget debate includes claims on China and Philippines
The General Missionary Committee of the Methodist Episcopal Church debated cutting foreign funds and reallocating them across home and foreign fields. Bishop Thoburn warned United States governance could reach one hundred million Chinese. jurisdiction questions were deferred to the General Conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Methodist Episcopal Church
Europe
South America
Mexico
Asia
Africa
Southern Asia
India
Northwest India
Bengal
South India
Bombay
Malaysia
Burmad
Philippines
North India
Hurst
Manila
United States
Warren
McKinley
Thoburn
Port Aul
South Africa
Chili
Lima
Jwos
Brazil
Methodist Church South
South Church
Bishhop Hartrell
Afrida
Liberia
England
America
Central Africa
Werthe Staat
US Circuit Court Denies Appeal in Bootlegging Case
In New York on November 15, Judge La Combe of the United States circuit court ruled on the application of Bm Tag, finding no mystery in the prosecution. The decision concludes the questioned complication surrounding bootlegging as presented in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bankrupt Petitions Filed in Eastern Texas Court
Frederick Meyer of Calveston requests bankruptcy with no assets after September 8 1900. Almer Crowder of Lahourcade Crowder waives process. Original petition by Frea Lahourcade of Houston noted earlier. Final discharge petitions filed for Mrs Bertha Seydler El Campo Wharton County Charles A Aims and James William Aldridge El Campo.
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Galveston
Texas
Frederick Meyer
Calveston
United States District Court
District of
Almer Crowder
Lahourcade & Crowder
Frea Lahourcade
Houston
Bertha Seydler
el Campo
Wharton County
Charles A. Aims
Game Plate
James William Aldridge
Caldwell man assigns in dry goods business
D Levi of Caldwell Texas made a general assignment in the dry goods clothing and notions trade. Assets listed at 5400 with liabilities of 16000. The Galveston Dry Goods Company is the assignee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Texas
D. Levi
Galveston Dry Goods Company
Fire destroys Powers residence in Trinity Texas
Fire at Captain Thomas J. Powers home in Trinity Texas yesterday morning destroyed the residence and contents. The family escaped in night clothes with no insurance. Nearby, W. W. Dawson’s home suffered heavy scorching and damage while moving belongings from the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
Texas
Thomas J. Powers
W. W. Dawson
Fire damages Palestine market building and stock
At Palestine Texas this morning a two story brick building housing Fran and Silliman and owned by Val Duvall the market man suffered a partial fire. Losses shown 990 on building insured for 500 590 on fixtures and stock insured for 400. Origin of the fire is not known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine
Texas
Fran & Silliman
Val Duvall
Machinery Plant Destroyed in Geneva Fire
Fire today totally destroyed the Apple ton Manufacturing company plant in Geneva Ul. Loss placed at 206000 dollars. The firm produced farming machinery and equipment.
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Geneva
Appleton Manufacturing Company
Union demands proceed at Coolkn and Walters’ Galveston
Galveston Texas November 15 report from L A Gastinel president of the Coolkn and Walters union says restaurant proprietors have not refused to grant union demands. A specific time has been set for an answer and the matter is left with them for consideration. He expects no trouble in obtaining the paquestia granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Caldwell County
Ma Flan
Jefferson
Begro
Henderson County
Ftreet
Chambers County
Galveston County
State Medical University At
Galveston
Northwest Texas
Belton
Fred Stroggins
Cherokee County
Teaumont
L. A. Gastinel
Coolkn and Walters’ Union
Gantine Enites
Beare the Kind Haw Men Bougha Degen
A fragmented notice features names and phrases including Beare, the Kind, Haw, Men, Bougha, and Degen. Readable portions hint at a local civic or organizational listing with unclear actions or dates. No full event or outcome can be confirmed from the legible text.
Future of the Democratic Party and Its 1904 Prospects
Senator West of Missouri discusses party reorganization and pledges allegiance to Jeffersonian principles. He argues Democrats should await developments, resist alliances with opposing factions, and focus on policies as the nation debates McKinley era issues such as the Philippines war and potential acts like ship subsidies and the Nicaragua canal bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Post
Washington
West
Missouri
Democratic Party
Jefferson
Taylor
Polk
Hmllmore
White House
McKinley
Philippines
Notting
M’kinley
Missouri Republican
William Allen
Ohio
Morgan unanimously chosen for re election to US Senate
The Alabama legislature joint caucus nominated Hon John T Morgan for re election as United States senator. Morgan spoke in gratitude and thanked the members. The ten opposition lawmakers pledged their votes to Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Conight
John T. Morgan
United States
Tome
Morgan
Cumberland Presbyterian Synod Opens in Sherman Texas
The Cumberland Presbyterian synod of Texas opened at 11 with Hon. R. M. Love as moderator and about 100 delegates. Rev. Templeton presented a wool rug from George Washington’s old home lawn, and Rev. B. W. Benge was named assistant clerk. Delegates from Abilene, Bonham, Dallas, San Antonio and other locales responded with counts. Rev. J. Frank Smith of Dallas elected moderator for the term.
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Sherman
Texas
Cumberland Presbyterian Synod of Texas
Guiney
R. M. Love
Templeton
George Washington
B. W.W. Benge
Abilone
Clarksville
Che Wypod
del. Cmte
Bacon
Bonham
Coorada
Coretcana
Dalia
East Louisiana
Gregory
Greenville
Guthrie
Lith River & Marshall
Parsons
Penno River
Red Oak
Red Over
San Antonio
San Saba
Teburcana
Trinity
Waco
J. Frank Smith
Dallas
W. J. Darby
J. H. Miler
Tennessee
Colored Methodist Conference Session Reported in Orange Texas
The Colored Methodist annual conference met in Orange Texas with Bishop J A Bahes presiding. Reports were given by several clergy including A K Hawkins presiding elder of the Houston district, A Moore, Willand Westmoreland, A Lane, J Jown Sunnyside, Ligon of Nigion, Jone Nec mdoches, and L W Waab Mart H Be.
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Orange
Texsa
J. A. Bahes
Créachera
Pasced
A. K. Hawkins
Houston
A. Moore
Willand
Northwest Texas Conference Chooses To Divide
In Georgetown Texas on November 15 the Northwest Texas Conference met to hear elders and fund custodians report. W L Nelms announced a Twentieth Century Fund collection of 14000 dollars as part of the conference’s growth effort. The conference, comprising 212 churches, considers division with a majority favoring the split. Bishop Candler preached on the Twentieth Century movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest Texas
Georgetown
Texas
W. L.nelms
Bishop Candler
Rebuilding of Alvin First Methodist Church Advances
In Alvin on November 15 work on the wrecked First Methodist Church from the September 8 storm is progressing rapidly with no mishaps. The rebuilt church will be smaller but more modern. Other city churches have seen little progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin
Texas
Berlin Elects Von Fullerstrom President by 203 Votes
Berlin reports Count von Fullerstrom re-elected president of the body by 203 votes from 24 cast. Other items note deaths, society elections, and naval and colonial updates amid a flurry of international dispatches.
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Berlin
Count von Fullestrom
Capetown
Bilbomis Dingit
Suinyoka
King Williamtown
New York
Moretia Daly
Thin City
SC Patrick's Cathedral
Petroit,wich
Society of the Army of the Tenofesce
Indianapolis
Washington
Henry Lippitt
South Shoal Liehtehip
Society For the Suppression of Vice
Anthony Comstock
Paterson
First Baptist Church
Strtwtian Endeavor Union
Pekin
China
Treaties of Commerce
Sys
Journal of Commerce
New Bedford
Mays
Henry W
Daughters of Confederacy Event Draws Applause in Montgomery
The United Daughters of the Confederacy meeting began at 10 o’clock in the Court Street Methodist Church basement. Mrs. Weed received hearty applause as she presented the program on November 18 in Montgomery Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Weed
Appiaune
Montgomery
Ala
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Court Street
Methodist Chrch
Be.ginning
Southern women urge unity and duty in war history appeal
A meeting featured calls to raise children as true Southerners with full knowledge of the war and its causes. Mrs. Weed gave the annual address, Shaw praised growth of the association from its start to 20,000 members in four chapters. She cited chapters in New York, Philadelphia, Indiana, Indian Territory and Oklahoma, vowing devotion to the cause of the glorious past.
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Galveston
South
New York
Philadelphia
Idiana
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Movement of Ocean Vessels Highlights arrivals and sailings
Special to The Post Norfolk listings show vessels arriving from New York Galveston and Liverpool with destinations including Manchester Genoa and Puerto Cortes. Sailed vessels include Foxhall for Puerto Cortes and Alamo for Wisconsin. Notable arrivals include Exoolelor Comus Heathmorel and Teutonic with departures and routes across the Atlantic.
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Norfolk
Wiloynek
Bry
Galveston
Eads
Exoolelor
New York
Poreifond
Celba
Alliance
Nor
Elba
Teneriffe
Comus
Amb
Heathmorel
Mapcbecer
Trea
Uyverpool
Yanke
Bopard Hall
Liserog
Arrist
Hamburg
Nebraska
Glasgow
Trave
Bremen
Auguste Victoria
Hembyre
Havre
Liverpool
Teutonic
Balled
Bostiiine
Lawsuit Seeks 500000 Against Washoe Copper Firm
Built for 8500AND Butte Montana November 15 A full five hundred thousand dollar damage suit was filed today against the Washoe Copper company in which the late Carl Dary was largely interested by J Boyer. Boyer alleges the Washoe Copper company assets are valued at that amount and that he owns several city properties tied to the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mont
Washoe Copper Company
Can Dary
J Hoyer
Boyer
Herbind Advertised By A. E Drugist On Main Street
An old notice proclaims Herbind to sweeten the breath brighten the eyes and open the comet with no 1p effects and to insure natural bloom. Price 60 cents. For sale by A E druggist at 602 Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbind
Oy A. E Druggist
Main Street
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Charles W. van Way
Twenty-first Kansas Volunteer Infantry
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Kansas
Thirty-third United States Infantry
Ways and Means Committee
Hood
Mweepta
Medicina
National
Anglo-American Commission
Chares F. Jones
Bellevue Hospital
House of Detention
Tampa
Fla
Supreme Court
Oplatonih Schwart Va. Metall
Monsten Y. Mu. Go AL
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Georgia Society
Astion Oil Company
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Alroads
Knights OF
Labnor
Wing
Miss Barton
Deniand
Masyar
Missionary Committee
Mar Re
Coh
F. H. Stott
W. L. Etmag & Co
Bankruptcy Matters
Walters
Future OF the Party
Jeferson
Spooner
Committee On the Philippines
Cumberland Presbyterian
McLaughlin
MébLaughlin
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Linz Building
Jasper
R. W. Henderson
Pennington
William Bryant
Alvin's New Church
Daughters OF Confederacy
Coimfore
Waltera
K. H. Cawthon & Co
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Rice Hebe
Louisa Lube
Jackson St, and
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Sea
Alamo
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Sam Antonia
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