Review Critics Hay Pauncefote Treaty and McKinley Weakness
The Saturday Review denounces the Hay Pauncefote treaty as adopted by the U.S. Senate and brands President McKinley as the weakest politician for failing to interpose. It laments American insolence and calls on English statesmen to resist perceived concessions and humiliations.
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Saturday Review
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Dawson City
Great Britain
North
Death party ends in tragedy at Salt Lake City
Hugo W. Uhl hosted a party for friends in Salt Lake City after claiming wealthy backing and hidden financial investigations. As the event closed he toasted farewell and died two hours later, with doctors noting possible strychnine poisoning and the family attributing death to heart failure while reports claim forged checks over $2,000.
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Utah
Hugo W. Uhl
Uhl
Miss Knowlden
Cleveland
Did Neal End His Own Life After Tragic Fall
George Neal, a porter at John Sanderson's saloon on Wabash street, fell from a third floor window at Court and Delaware on Friday. He died that night at City Hospital after injuries including a fractured skull and broken ribs. coroner ruled death by shock amid a history of dissipation and drunkenness.
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John Sanderson
Wabash-st
Illiois-st
Onto
Jie
Brayton
Wiggins
Owens Hanged for Murder Names Father in Confession
John Owens, executed for murder in Paris Illinois, told the sheriff before death that his father is T H Wolsam of Middlesboro Kentucky, and refused to reveal his own given name while Wolsam is notified.
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Paris
Ill
John Owens
Middlesboro
Wolsam
Santa Search Ends Fatal Chimney Fire Crash
In St Louis on December 22 a 3 year old boy Lennert Wilkes died from burn wounds after his night clothes caught fire from a chimney draft while seeking Santa. His mother came too late to save him from the blaze.
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Lennert Wilkes
Santa Claus
Christmas wedding halted by South Side fire
A South Side couple, Joshua N. Knapp and Miss Au gusta Schomber, saw their wedding plans ruined when their furnished home at 1921 Villa Ave burned. The blaze, likely from the kitchen range, caused heavy damage estimated around 200 dollars. The couple had planned to wed at their new home, the cards already sent. Knapp works as a blacksmith at Schmidt brewery.
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Miss Schomber
Miss. Schomber
Henry Dolman
Negro Uprising Rumors Stir Rockport Area
In Rockport Indiana on December 22 reports claim a meeting of black residents plans steps after lynchings. Special deputies sworn amid town tension as a veteran holds an orphan’s mistletoe sprig while a girl kisses him. Elsewhere in Brazil Indiana a man named John Kennedy killed a seven foot golden eagle on a Poland farm.
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Brazil
John Kennedy
Poland
Dawson Seethes Over Police Gift Controversy
Police Captain Dawson angrily denounces a reported plan to gift a $200 diamond to Supt. Quigley at a Christmas gathering. Officials say subordinates should not buy gifts for superiors, and Dawson pledges to respond after Christmas with his side of the story. He also hints at a reward for the betrayer.
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Preacher Intervenes As Bank Robbery Unfolds At Madison
In Painesville on December 22 a robbery at the Exchange Bank of Madison began at 1 45 a m. Five men halted Oliver Smead tied him, as two shots rang out. Rev W C T Culp tried to intervene and a shot was fired at him. The robbers fled just as they were about to access the cash after dynamite charges blew both safes doors.
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Exchange Bank of Madison
Oliver Smead
Indiana News Roundup on Holidays and Local Incidents
Holiday school dismissals across the state headline a diverse set of items. Fires in Howard County and Lafontaine damaged buildings. losses totaled thousands. Voter history cited from Princeton. gas meters begin replacing older methods. Burglar-proof safes arrive at Bank of Remington. wage cuts at American Window Glass. A variety of local events include a wrecked electric pole, a lawn of burglaries, a banquet for Civil War veterans, and a panic among pupils. Local trials, jury actions, and public notices thread through the ticker, with flavor of 19th century Indiana reporting.
Indiana Delegation Split Over Proposed Primary Election Law
The Indiana delegation in Washington is divided on Chairman Hernly's primary election bill. Supporters Cromer and Miers back it while Landis, Steel, and Crumpacker express skepticism or opposition. Overall Hoosiers show a majority against the measure.
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Miers
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Brick
Daniel M. Ransden
City Markets Provisions Prices Stocked With Meats and Produce
Local market column lists smoking meats with varied curing, hams, bacon and shoulders, along with bulk sausage and pickled pork items. It details prices for potatoes, sweet potatoes, beans, onions, cabbage and citrus, plus canned vegetables and fruits and dairy, eggs, butter, and poultry.
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Indiana
Tierces
Time card details from Chicago station rail schedules
Yardwide listing shows ticket office times and departures for numerous trains. Includes Anderson ac commodation, Cleveland and Buffalo connections, Cincinnati routes, Springfield line, Columbus line, and various through services. Also notes city ticket office location at 2 W Washington St and additional station offices.
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Cincinnati
Toledo
Detroit
Ordered Stores Seized in Goshen and Elkhart
Judge Baker granted a Saturday morning order for seizure of Kraatz and Goldstein stores at Goshen and Elkhart by the U S marshal. The bankruptcy petition names insolvent firm owners and lists debts from Felix Kahn Co Chicago to Wileen Bros Chicago totaling several thousand dollars.
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Goshen
Eltkhart
United States
Benjamin F. Beahl
Felix, Kahn & Co
Chicago
Sweep, Dempster & Co
Peck & Hauchhaus
New York
Jacob Adler & Co
Michaels, Stem & Co
Rochester
Wileen Bros
Japanese praise for troops in China highlighted by The Times
The Times quotes letters from Japanese merchants and others praising foreign troops in China. Americans are named as the best and most gentlemanly, followed by Germans, then English described as petty pilferers, while the French are ravishers and Russians labeled the worst as wanton murderers.
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London
the Times
China
Bank Burglary in Manchester Net $5000 Loot
Four burglars raided the Coffee County bank at Manchester on Friday night and stole $5,000. One suspect was captured, the other three fled. Police searched for the remaining raiders.
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Nashville
Tenn
Coffee County
Mannchester
Kidney trouble linked to low mood warnings
A health notice warns that persistent low mood may signal kidney problems. It cites backache, discolored urine, frequent urination, and difficulty urinating as confirming symptoms and urges prompt self care to recover.
Bank Burglars Blow Safe. Dalton City Hit
In Dalton City, burglars blasted the bank safe with dynamite on Friday night, securing every dollar they found and escaping. Police investigation underway.
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Moweaqua
Dalton City
Robbery at Farm Yields $300 and valuables
Four masked men entered the home of farmer John Thompson in Lebanon Ohio on a Friday night bound and gagged him and his wife. They held them for about four hours while threatening torture until Thompson produced $300 in cash along with jewelry and silverware. Thompson escaped after loosening his bonds.
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John Thompson
Thompson
Part of the Man Reinstated
Chicago December report quotes President Olphin of the O R T stating about half of the Santa Fe operators have returned to work and roughly half again have secured jobs with other lines.
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Olphin
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