The Romance of a Christmas Carol
Jervis Chandler returns to England for Christmas and becomes entangled with Margaret Broughton and her ill mother. He shelters at the mill house, discovers Madge’s past with Fred Crowther, and after illness and tragedy, helps Margaret and marries her, finding renewed happiness.
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Fiolens
Walmessey
Philadelphia
Jervis Chandler
Hias
Jervis
Thera
Ted
England
Walter
Sonny
Volga
Bob Grantiy
Santa Claus
Jervig Batcher
Rachel
Ferciz
Tet Ata
Grantly
Lily
Finn
Abe
Maize
Het Mather
Oradeen Proughton
Madgee Branzhion
Tia Sister
Persiona 1
Mab
Siren
Bob
Tos
Qeress
Magland
Yar
Miss Tratt
Win
Oman
Bemlnary
Margaret Broughton
Masic
Mary of
Argyle
Stoney
Fred
Margaret
Jeyvie
Fred Crowther
Yvonne Wien
Marearel Broughton
Margaret Groughton
Ake
Jervia
Utila
eTharanghiy
Wola Ha
Jervig
Thia
Oulversan
Jarvis Chandler
Margaret Broughnton
Mary MA
Nolan
Wreck on Chicago road kills ten in Minnesota
Ten people die and many are injured when the second section of train No. 38 Columbian from Seattle crashes into the first section near Odessa Minnesota after a signal stop. Among the dead are Mrs Myers Mrs Barber Dr Whitestone and Thomas Alexander with numerous injured passengers and crew. The collision results from operator signal failure and rear-section flagging errors amid darkness. The wreck severely damages cars and delays service to Minneapolis and St Paul.
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Odessa
Minn
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Seattle
RC. Myers
Newcastle
Ind
C. W. Barber
Perry
Mont
R. F. Whitestone
Minneapolis
F. Whitstone
Mint
Peterson
Green Bay
Wis
Thomas Alexander
MecKeene
Eliza Clement
Boston
Mass
W. FI. Perry
Vancouver B. C
BE. Leblan
Wash
Ralph D. Brown
Levy
Sherman
Leblan
Leona Kennedy
TL. Revier
Three Forks
F. J. Mather
Butte
Ralph Amy
Aberdeed
Addie Deutsch
Bulls
Pvv. Willams
Lemmon
Miralius Peek
J. Alexander
John Samueleon
Aberdeen
Joseph Sandal
Railway Ofcials
Ume
Goeupanta
Felaw Bn
Tha
Reac
Ortonville
Sperin
Ate Fycdner
Gohumbisa
Ft Ie
Fragmentary Kansas City Fiinal Telling Tale Conductor Joke
A garbled OCR passage from the Kansas City final shows a facetious traveling salesman speaking to a Central Grand conductor. The conductor responds with a terse line about folly and a joke about a new knife or razor with a tingling handle.
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Kansas City
Mani
Central
Big Money For Trees In New York Christmas Sale
New York City will sale nearly 560 000 Christmas trees this year with the ultimate consumer paying around 250 000 dollars at an average of 50 cents a tree. West Street, where steamers from New England dock, smells of balsam. Demand appears steady says a dealer who handles 30 000 to 40 000 trees each winter.
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New York
New York City
West Street
New England
Said & Dealer
Supreme Court Upholds Illinois Property Tax Statute
The U S Supreme Court today upheld the Illinois statute aimed at undercutting the owners of property for crime prevention. Several cases under this law are pending in Illinois state courts involving multi million dollar claims. Gainesville Texas robbers blew the Santa Fe freight depot safe with nitro and fled with about 4500 in checks.
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Washington Joo
Supreme Court of the
United States
Illinois
Cfainesville
Tex
Sante Fa
Peace Conference Opens in Shanghai Amid Guarded Halls
A Shanghai peace conference between Wu Ting Fang and Tang Shao Yi began at the town hall with British police guarding the building. Tang Shao Yi, a personal representative of Premier Yuan Shai Kai, stated he does not represent the throne.
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Shanghai
China
Wu Ting Fang
Revolutionary Movement
Tang Shao Yi
Yuan Shai Hai
Yuen Shat Kai
Tang Shao Ti
Amos P. Whitler
United States
Tang Kao Xi
Hig
Strike Talk intensifies over universal shopmen action
St Louis dispatch reports union leaders from railroad shop crafts meeting to consider a Western rail strike in solidarity with Tillnola Central and Barriman lines. International Brotherhood officers arrive as secrecy surrounds plans, with General Manager unions and allied workers in jurisdiction watching closely for actions across roads.
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St. Louis
Western Railroad
Tillnola Central
Barriman
J. W W. Kline
International Brotherhood of Tracksmiths and Helpers
Western Roads
Anseclalinn
Nepgiorn
Paniierm Talireada
Stine
Tye
Ag Ravine
Airlire
Ua Hearrtriman i Tilinaja
Ena
Ftrike
Frugal waitress in Denver attracts many marriage proposals
Miss Evy Cole, a frugal waitress in a Denver cafe, saved 1000 dimes in a year to buy a fur coat. She received letters and proposals from suitors nationwide, many asking for her photograph, with batched widowers and bachelors sending their images.
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Denver
Col
Herd
Mias
Evy Cole
Bay 4
Snany Parta
Cole
Tina
Aged man acquitted of old time murder
White haired 80 year old Donjo Jispalin was acquitted on instruction of the court. The case related to a killing about 36 years ago in the district of Las Tee Ayn Ww. Witnesses testified that the events were unclear and evidence insufficient.
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San
Donjo Jispalin
Ma Taler
Wes Pa Tigi
Yanae County
Las Tee
Poe
Repolin
Ald Mexico
Yaiet
Dan
Rock
Bond With Russia Severed by Taft Congress to Act
U S Senate delays action after Heyburn protests the rapid move to abrogate the 1832 treaty with Russia. Taft notified the Russian government of the termination, and the foreign relations committee urged joint action with the House. Ratification aimed for January 7, 1918, with Knox signaling no formal Russian protest.
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Russia
Taft
Congress
Washington
Dec
Heyburn
Idaho
United States
Senate
George Bakhmeteff
White House
St. Petersburg
House
Hea
Benator Lodge
Foreign Relations Committee
St Petersburg
Withhild
White Bourne
House of the
Tin United States
Fuysein
Hensler Herburn
Igaha
T Hesett
Kees
Knox
Nuesia
Crop estimates for the year published by department
Washington December 19 final estimates of the department of agriculture on production and value of principal farm crops in the United States show wheat at 80,856,000 dollars value and various totals for oats flax tobacco and other items, with values in the millions.
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Ashington
Department of Aericulture
United States
Warley
Chicago Seeks Two Big Conventions for 1912
Chicago has pooled its interests to bid for both the Republican and Democratic national conventions in 1912. A 72-member committee of Chicagoans, led by Fenn Webbart, launched a fundraising campaign to secure funds for hosting the events, with politics set aside.
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Lenge
Chicago
Washington
Fenn Webbart
Rate Case Advanced Noted by Supreme Court Hearing
The Inter mountain Tate nase receives the constitutionality challenge to the lene and sheik hani amendment in state commerce. The Supreme Court of the United States scheduled a hearing for Monday, February als.
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Washington
Intermountain Tate
Supreme Court of the United States
Baby Ferrall and Father Freed Amid Penitentiary Sentence
A Denver report notes a baby girl born ten days earlier saved her father from a suspended penitentiary sentence. The article links the birth to the timing of the father’s legal outcome, with details about the family and jurisdiction.
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Baby Ferrall
Read
Denver
Couny
Jude Alien
Ark
Percy Perrardist
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