Safety of Churchill and South Africa news from London
London reports Lady Churchill's message on Winston Churchill's safety after Boer captures in Natal and Pretoria. US envoy Hay is recalled. war news, mobilization, and relief drives outline imperial efforts amid shelling, shortages, and fundraising across Britain.
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Bidller
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Orange Free State
Cenny
Ladysmith
Ansinus
Daily Mail
Kelitort
Natal
Ian Sion
Heers
Madman with revolver terrorizes crowd at Twelfth and Wood
A deranged man with a revolver held the sidewalk near Twelfth and Wood last evening for about an hour. Julius Nenzels, 60, suddenly attacked by twisting and firing into a fleeing crowd of factory girls but none were hit. Officers finally overpowered him after his threats and he was taken into custody.
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Ubieago
Fred Polot
Julius Nenzels
Alfred Fiacer
Bio
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Gira
Nenzett
High Bridge NJ Coal Train Wreck Kills One Injures Five
A New Jersey Central wreck at High Bridge last night caused one death and five injuries when a coal train broke from its grade and crashed into an idle milk train at the station. Victims include grocer Christopher Hulsider killed and Peter Eick Ella Maxwell and baggage master Frank Grant among the injured.
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New York
New Jersey Central Railway
High Bridge
Poe
Christopher ¥. Hulsider
Peter Eick
Misa Ella Maxwell
Frank Grant
W Smink
Famous Publishing House Harper Brothers and its Rise
The article recounts the ascent of Harper & Brothers from its 1817 start by James and John Harper to a premier publishing house. It details family leadership across three generations, key publications, early offices, expansion, a devastating 1833 fire, and eventual rebuilding and growth into a global publishing leader. It notes John W. Harper as the sole second-generation survivor and current representative.
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Enoration
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New York Herald
Wous
James
John Harper
New York
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Seneca
Jucke
So & J. Harper
City Street
Taha
Wesley
Saints
Pletcher
Harper & Cros
John W. Harper
Yankee Cars for Europe and Russian Contracts Stir U S Car Makers
A New York dispatch reports heavy American car orders may soon come from France and Russia. The French and Russian governments could place up to 9.5 million dollars of contracts with U S builders, including 6 000 freight cars for France and a possible 6 000,000 for Russia. Officials note rapid export activity and plans to expand plants and service for Transsiberian shipments amid high demand. A separate piece notes an obituary oddity about editor Robert C. Alexander and Vice President Hobart.
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Russia
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New York Dispatch
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We American Car and Foundry Company
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Transsiberiga
Mrs Stailey Dead Wife of Noted Newspaper Man
Mrs Sallie Watt Stailey died at the family home in Lawrence on December 21 at 3 40 p m from pneumonia. She was the wife of John W Stailey, a well known newspaper writer formerly with the Journal now with the St Louis Republic. Born November 26 1859 in Mount Gilead Kansas, she was the eldest daughter of D G Watt. The family had lived in Lawrence since returning from Garden City Kansas. The funeral will be at the family home and burial at Oak Hall cemetery. She left four children, two boys and two girls. The obituary notes her devotion to family and duties.
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Sallie Watt Stailey
Lawrence
Local Social Roundup of Visits and Events
Mrs Will Anderson hosts Quivera club tea December 26 at her South Varmont home. Misses E D Crawley and Guffler trio return from Chicago Quincy and Indiana travels. Theta girls decorate Dison home at Haskell Institute for annual Christmas tree and gift exchange. Betas plan January 12 dance in New Eldridge hall. Majorie Marshall visits Kingfisher Oklahoma. Mrs Fred Gay arrives from Topeka. Earnest Raskin and spouse visiting from Colorado.
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Kansas City
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Unitarian Church
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Sonny
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Dison
Haskell Institute
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Kingfisher, Olahoma
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Todeka
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Raneas City
Moody Dead Icon Evangelist Dies at Home in East
East Northtlaid Mass reports the death of Dwight L. Moody the renowned evangelist at noon after a long heart weakness worsened by recent Western revival meetings. He collapsed after days of overwork and heavy public work drawing large crowds. Moody passed peacefully as family and close friends gathered.
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Derelict Tronsides wreck story stirs maritime lore
A 1884 British steamer the Tronsides encounters a terrid gale near Valifux Mer. Cargo shifts as she rolls over, propeller useless, crew abandon ship. Seven days adrift, boats recovered, insurance paid. An American ship later encounters the derelict, with further dramatic salvage and a $10,000 gold haul recovered by Saunderson. The Foxfire relics intrigue hydrographers, proving currents reach deep sea floors.
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Saunderson
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Financial Worlq Recases and Bank Clearing Action
Nervousness dominates ahead of markets after Globe National bank closure. Clearing house committee plans to supply emergency certifortes to banks to avert further failures. Local notes from Cincinnati expose odd anecdotes and urban chatter.
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Beaton
Globe National Bank
Markets by Wire O31CaGO Live Stock News Summary
Chicago and Kansas City live stock markets report mixed receipts and price changes for cattle, steers, cows, and heifers amid steady to strong demand. Grain futures show wheat and corn bids with noted deliveries and cash prices across multiple grades.
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