Warning over Cuban import duties sparks Spain US tensions
Madrid reports United States Minister Taylor held talks with Spain's Foreign Affairs Minister Guozard regarding the imposition of excessive duties on imports into Cuba from the United States. He warned that persistent discrimination could prompt retaliation under the act of 1800, causing ministerial turmoil.
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Spain
Madrid
United. States
Taylor
Guozard
Cuba
United States
Senor
Gompers Turned Down at AFL Convention
At the AFL convention the future location of the deration headquarters was discussed. Indianapolis won the bid over Denver and Washington for five years, with the decision sent to committee. John McBride of the United Mine Workers and Samuel Gompers faced off as candidates for president, McBride winning by a narrow margin.
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John McBride
Denver
American Federation of Labor
Deration
Indianapolis
Washington
iIndianapolis
Gompera
United Mine Workers
McBrides
Gompere
McGuire
Philadelphia
James Dencan
Baltimore
Uedy Kentham
Deaver
Wilens
Gompers
Geotrperent
Edit AleGridg
J. Elderkin
Seamen’s Men
Wasaleg
Price
Prock Wink A. McCraith
Boaten
Au Caiary
John B. Lennon van
Debates Drift Over Currency Bill Amid House Split
The holiday currency bill plan was dropped as House members split with Speaker Crisp opposing Knsta. A delay looms until recess. a vote may occur Monday after January 4 when the committee reports. Separate items include a robbery near Edinboro and dispatches on Shanghai protection and appeals.
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Washington
Carlisle
Crisp
Knsta
Arla
Besun. K. Boringar
Vicious attack reported after insult in school yard
A brutal assault occurred when a group of youths mocked a Black girl outside a school. The girl allegedly struck back, injuring a boy and causing serious injuries with a rock. She fled the scene and faces possible arrest, as tensions rise among local residents.
Income Tax Regulations and Filing Deadlines
The Treasury Secretary approves regulations by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue for enforcing the income tax. Citizens and residents with annual income over 3600 must file a sworn full return by the first Monday in March 1895 for 1894 income. Guardians and fiduciaries file for minors or beneficiaries. returns sworn to and mailed to the local collector between January 1 and March 1.
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Washington
Treasury
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
United States
Avery
Abang Ting
Earthquakes Hit New Habrotes Islands Amid Volcanic Disturbance
In the New Habrites island group, Warrimoo reports earthquakes and volcanic disturbance threatening Aubryth and other major islands. Haunvae village swept by waves, lifelines cut. six to seventy five men reported missing. Ashes cover fields as Ambrym traders flee to Port Sandwich abandoning property.
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Fatalitioa
Tretoniz
Hpi
Ambrym Island
Port Sandwich
Maticolin
Debs Denounces Judge Wood Ruling Amid Strike Debate
Chicago special reports Eugene Debs attacks Judge Wood's decision, arguing it could force unions to disband as strikes become illegal conspiracies. He asserts peaceful strikes are acceptable but warns leaders warned to respect property and public rights. A Treasury statistics summary for November lists mineral oils and cotton figures plus farm provisions and food items.
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Fudge Weots
Chicago
Eugann Debs
Judge Wood
Duden Woods
Ren
Toda Woods
Paxports
Washington
Tmredan
Teeasury TeparGisnt
Cattla
Becen
Arrest of Prof Austin Sparks Fear of Lynching in Guthrie
In Guthrie Oklahoma special: Prof Austin of Lincoln School is jailed on murder-related fears for his life after his wife, a traveling teacher, accuses 74 year old Bapely Smith of insult leading to a violent confrontation. She alleges she was assaulted and injured with broken ribs. Authorities report possible lynching threats and tense county jail conditions.
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Guthrie
Oklahoma
Austin
Lincoln School
Bapely Smith
Ned
Thenai
Wis Woren
Hermans
Pismout
Dalton
Flea Hind
LeMars
Hia Waeran
Denia Einerian
Pola
Three People Shot at Citizens National Bank Tragedy
A bank shooting at Citizens National Bank in Council Bluffs ends with John J Huntington dead after fatally shooting two Fidelity inspectors and injuring two bank staff. Huntington, an assistant bookkeeper, prior to the incident had questioned a $500 check drawn on Union Steel Yards Bank. Police investigate motive as bank officials describe him as trusted and not suspect of dishonesty.
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Council Blairs
Coun Bliffs
Citizan’s National Bank
John J . Huntington
Tapley
Copan
Ng. Mien
Union Steel Yards Bank
South Omaha
Suntington
Fidelity and Casualty Company
Huntington
Fidelity Company
Cromwell
Hayden
First Avenue
Grand Hotel
Ali
Pay Rolls Show Mixed Gains in November Manufacturing
Dun and Co reports November pay rolls across manufactories show overall earnings rising from last year by about 0 percent while wage shares slip about 1 percent. Average earnings for over 256,000 workers increased from 192 to 1 . western and textile sectors weaken. iron demand declines. Local court incident in Kentucky involves bail denial and a release after gunfire. bandits near Morristown, Alabama target a mounted horse statue. Cook gang member sentenced to Detroit transfer.
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New York
Dun & Co
Prince Kung Named President of Grand Council
A dispatch from Ken-sin reports Prince Kung of the Tsune-Li Yo nin has been named president of the Grand Council. The move, described as dictatorial, aims to streamline operations during the war with Japan. London dispatch also notes Dion Mackenzie Dowell of Canada agreeing to form a new ministry for the Dominion of Canada.
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London
Trmes
Imes
Dion Mackenzie Dowell
Trade and Commerce
Dominion of Canada
Bank cash case leads to state suit for school funds
The State files suit to recover a $3,000 deposit in the First National Bank of Council Bluffs believed to total about $15,000 with interest, from a case tied to a Park alias and the school fund. Secretary McFarland audits the proposed compromise as detectives connect burglaries in Des Moines and Omaha involving fur cloaks and suspected counterfeit evidence.
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Dirks
Fradier
Frazier
Detroit
Park
Toohey
Parks
State McFarland
Record of the Week Incomplete and Troubled Town Notes
A garbled report lists multiple items from Peterson Township near Greenfield including arrests for infanticide of Belle Collins and Martha Vina, a burned body of Mable Falls Trip, and various unsettled events. Names, places, and details are fragmented with unclear sequences and several misspellings.
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Peterson Township
Greenfield
Belle Collins
Martha Vina
Tobie Wanied
MM Mable
Enudht
GL Wolf
Ghicsern
Tisslean
Lyabiogie Brewery
Sili
Pire
Clorinds
William Bugler
Joesus
St Ciuamares
John Sorensen
Adie
Newport
Vasha
Sprogne
Cowipenny
Gary
Pistrier
Kemnedy
Tay Jean
Inn
Des Moines and Dallas County News and Trials
Reports from Des Moines recount a jail escape and pursuit across Boone, Greene and Dallas counties. Officers arrest three suspects linked to Bodie jail escape and possible murder, while other items cover agricultural society meeting and weather crop figures for Iowa.
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Newport
Maxtell
Indabei
Des Moites
Warren
Madison
Dallas
Jidse Weaver
Edge
Neer
Spencer
Des-Moines
A.F. Callinan
Iowa
Ae Society
M. BE. Hinckley
Marcus
Des Moines
Bodie
Boone
Greene
Charles Smith
A. J. McLean
Smith
Jefferson
Agricultural Output and Feed Value in Agriculture Report
The report details acreage and feed value for crops including corn oats rye barley and potatoes. It cites totals: wheat 3,320,000 bushels fed to stock. pasture value around 20 million and overall output about 121 million dollars, with orchards and gardens contributing to the discrepancy of about 80 million less than a prior year.
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Iowas Weather and Crop Serves Bureau
Erick
RCWEP
Hess
Lae
Dees
Bere
Seven Drownings After Lin ton Mill Pond Accident
News reports seven people drowned near Littleton in Buchanan County after a boat or fall near a mill pond caused a break in the ice. Two children, George and Anna Cook, aged 9 and 12, vanished at about 4 pm and were later found dead. A search led to the discovery of the trapped group. twelve people fell into the river and five others died the next day.
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Linton
Buchanan
Littleton
Chanan
George
Ianna Cook
Rome
Freight rate hearing and museum note dominate town pages
The page mixes a railroad freight rate hearing with notices of a valuable Arctic collection added to the Iowa University Museum. It also reports robberies at Burlington depots, a murder suspect captured, and election canvassing totals, all reflecting a busy midwestern news day.
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St. Poive
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Cirgila
Ing Cnrency
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Fleaton
Pa Kmrie
Aml
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Edinbore
Slocam
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Oniders
Hebs
Chienero Specul Itene
Babs
Vienna
Bivernegen
G. WeeGreathouse
Income Tax
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AES
Pitel
Vinsord
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Joe Atkins
Field
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Migddls
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Tall
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Moraatt
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Bighs Bandite
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Oominda
Lanech
Camiphal
Raptoms
Clintie
Hawkeye State
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Sherman
Charles Long
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D. OM. Hartwell
Tha General Jews Inspection Douresu
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Maine
Combine
Marshal Raesie
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Tenoxsville
Khonian
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Freeh
Ding
Heron
Supreme Court
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Sida Breck
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Finsk
Morara
Campbell
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Tee Taritia
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Taya
Olven
Towa University
Wilbedloe
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Harrigan
Burnimgton Road
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Riehketts
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