Love Finds a Way in Broxton Hall Saga
The tangled tale follows Tom Broxton and guardian Matthews as secrets about the Broxton estate surface. Olivia Matthews faces love and loss amid a looming family fortune, with Miss Malvina Spillman revealed as a pivotal figure behind the mystery.
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Tom Broxton
Broxton’ Hall
Mr. Matthews
Tom
Spillman
Matthews
Jimmy Martin
Tom Braxton
Mes
Olivia Matthews
Broxton Hall
Col. Broxton
Wold
Olivia
Clarence Westover
Westovers
Mis Guardian
Broxton
Sho
Col. Braxton
Malvina Spillman
Prolonged Betrothal Ends As Woman Refuses Tie
A woman rejects a marriage proposal after bereavement and quarrels with Clarence, who vows to return from Europe to ask again. She resists, insisting she will never marry. The scene ends with her departure through a side door as the conversation closes and the story advances.
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Westover
Clarence
Miss Spillman
Braxton
Europe
Foraker Would Set Puerto Rico Government Structure
Senate proposes a new Puerto Rico government with US citizenship for residents except Spaniard counterparts, free trade with the US, San Juan as capital, and an executive council of five natives plus president appointments. A House of Delegates of 85 members would be elected biennially.
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Washington
Foraker
Senate
Puerto Rico
United States
Spain
United States Treasury
San Juan
Interior
Legislative Assembly
House of Delegates
Judicial District 5
Congress
Wood and Cubans in Havana Hold Constructive Talks
Governor Wood met with Cuban representatives in Havana to discuss island governance. He rebutted their external suggestions, outlined administration plans to stabilize agriculture, sustain unemployment programs, and allow local improvements post election. Masso urged universal suffrage but Wood declined to predict the outcome.
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Havana
Wood
Masso
Controversy Over Vice Admiral Promotion Faces Senate
Washington reports Tuesday’s conference with the president and Navy officials strengthens plans to honor Rear admiral Sampson if possible. Most captains favor reviving the vice admiral grade, with Sampson likely nominated, while Schley’s promotion is opposed pending inquiry outcomes.
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Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Santiago
Sampson
Long
Congress
Schley
Senate
Sampson-Schley
Coal Trust Opposes Proposed Wage Advance in Wales
President John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers visits Pittsburg to confer on raises miners will seek at the January 23 Indianapolis meeting with operators from Pittsburg Ohio Indiana and Illinois. Other states report ready to advance ten to fourteen cents per ton, while the coal trust favors five cents.
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Pittsburg
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Indianapolis
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Coal Trust
Boer Valksstein reports on Transvaal war front from field presses
Two field printed issues of the Valksstein from Oct 31 and Nov 4 arrive in Washington. The papers show Irish troops switching sides, Red Cross violations, Boer prisoners treated humanely, and public support for independence, with editorials urging restraint and preservation of civilization.
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Washington
Transvaal Republic
Valksstein
Dr. Engleburg
Glencoe
Ladysmith
Natal
London War Office
Elangsiaagte
Irish Corps
Free State
Fretcria
Dundee
van der Merwe
Transvaal
Red Cross
Ambulance Corps
Pretoria
Natal Mercury
Taffirs
Johannesburg
Europe
America
Gunning
State Museum
Molineux Case Marches On as One of History’s Long Trials
The Molineux case extends into a month and a half of court days with no end in sight as both sides prepare for a drawn out battle. Comparisons to other poison trials show lengthy proceedings. Harris 18 days, Buchanan 37, Meyer 36, Fleming 43. Roland B. Molineux began November 4, 1899, with 47 days elapsed and the prosecution still active.
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New York
Molineux
Carlyle W. Harris
Robert W. Buchanan
Henry C. F. Meyer
Mary A. L. Fleming
Roland B. Molineux
Germany’s seizure of ships spurs U S interest in flour
Germany’s prompt action in seizing vessels prompted the United States to consider protecting American flour cargoes. The state department may seek indemnity from England and ask for a formal definition of contraband of war. Possible dispatch of Schley to South Africa discussed.
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Washington
Germany
United States State Department
Delagoa Nay
England
State Department
Schley
South Africa
The Sun Daily Readers Get Fresh News Daily
The Sun promises up to date coverage with quick briefs and bold headlines. Readers are urged to stay tuned for the latest local and world updates as stories develop.
Hoosier Pensioners List Shows Increases and Reissues
A compiled notice lists pension recipients with raised or adjusted payments. Names include Albert Aurand Alexandria $6 increase, William Fleischman Brazil HT to $24, James Rogers Dillman to $17, Alonzo Steel Oakland City to $12, Mann Smith South Bethany to $324, Manford Stewning Attica to $12, plus John BG LT Dearing Littles $12, Margaret Scaries Indianapolis $8, Thomas Calloway Lawrenceburg $0, Sylvia Churchell Rockport $8, and Thomas H Ingh Mount Vernon $12 as Mexican war survivor increase.
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Albert Aurand
Alexandria
William S. Fleischman
Brazil
James C. Rogers
Dillman
Alonzo N. Steel
Oakland City
Mann Smith
South Bethany
Manford Stewning
Attica
John BG
LT. Dearing
Littles
Margaret A. Scaries
Indianapolis
Thomas Callaway
Lawrenceburg
Sylvia Churchell
Rockport
Thomas H. Ingh
Mount Vernon
Quarantine Stations Set in the Philippines
After talks between Secretary Root and Surgeon General Wyman, the president issued a decree establishing quarantine stations in the Philippines. Manila and Iloilo will host the first two stations, with outfits already shipped to Manila to address bubonic plague in China.
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Orient
Washington
Root
Gem Wyman
Philippines
Manila
Iloilo
China
Navy Letter Describes Texas Mules Dying at Sea
A Navy lieutenant writes from Barbados to his parents about Texas mules aboard British transports bound for South Africa dying at about twenty a day after leaving New Orleans. The note, dated in the Barbadoes, highlights harsh transport conditions and the casualties among the pack animals.
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Dallas
Tex
Lieut
Marshall
United States Navy
Texas
South Africa
New Orleans
Fried Onions and the Death of a Great General
A historical note links Napoleon Bonaparte to fried onions as his favorite dish and suggests stomach cancer may have stemmed from overeating. The article endorses Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe, effective digestion aid after meals, dismissing harsh cathartics as useless for indigestion. It cites Dr. Richardson and asserts universal availability through druggists in the United States and Canada.
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Napoleon
Stuart
Richardson
United States
Canada
Notice of liquor license for 507 Indiana Ave Ward 6
A notice to voters in Marion county Indiana announces applicant A C Richardson will seek a license to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons at 507 Indiana Ave in Center township Indianapolis. The request targets the February term before the Marion county board of commissioners with onsite drinking privileged, in a first floor room facing west on Indiana Ave.
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Sixth Ward
Center Township
Board of Commissioners
Marion County
Indiera
Indiana Ave
Indiana-ave
Missouri-st
Ray
Square 10
Indianapolis
Indiana
A. C. Richardson
License to sell intoxicating liquor in Ward Twelve Indianapolis
Ben Wilson gives notice to the Twelfth ward voters of Center Township Marion County Indiana that he will seek a license to sell intoxicating liquors in a first floor room at No 10123 River Ave in a two story frame building at River and Woodburn Aves Indianapolis Ward No 1. He also applies for pool table privileges in the same room.
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Twelfth Ward
Center Township
Board of Commissioners
Marion County
State of Indiana
River and
Woodburn Aves
Pratt and Bybee
Indianapolis
Indiana
River Ave
Ben Wilson
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Miss Malvina
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Grugsteres
Hoosier Pensioners
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