Disaster at Braznovl mine grows darker as death toll rises
Brownsville Pa reports the Braznovl mine disaster worsens with about 40 men feared dead. First bodies recovered. rescuers exhausted yet persistent amid debris. At daybreak authorities note heavy losses and possible criminal neglect of mining laws. Weather and aftershocks complicate search as nearby towns reel from tragedy.
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Surueday
Howe
Vietinas
Tavng
Heaznell
Stockdale Cont Com
Monnet
Croat
Titi
Roy
Heather
Phee
Jas Ter
Hilal
Shane
Brownsville
Braznovl
Deamert
Silver brick suit discussed by St Louis leaders
Denver trader Racker returned from St Louis where he conferred with silver men about a proposed silver movement to reach the U S Supreme Court. No final plan set, funds to be raised, and lawyers Morgan and Williams offered aid. A meeting of the monetary League is planned next Tuesday to discuss methods and financing.
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St. Louia
Denver
Col
Racker
St. Lowi
Supreme Court of the United
Bryan
St. Louis
Michigan
Illinois
Washington
Supreme Court
Morgan
Alabama
George Fred Williams
Massachusetts
Rucker
Monetary League
League
Colorado
Congress
Steamship Artusiaima Wreck Near Cape Tenry Turning Tide
Report of the steamship Artusiaima aged Nene Watteras stranded six miles south of Cape Turnwell with 300 crew aboard. All on board perished or were drowned after abandoning ship as wreckage and heavy seas hinder rescue. Captain James M Heward led a lifeboat rescue at the life saving station. several survivors cared for at the Cape Town life station. Elsewhere, the British transport Montesanin returned to New Orleans with 32 muleteers after a rough Atlantic crossing en route to Cape Town, where 31 of 1,885 mules aboard died or were euthanized.
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Chetesene
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Lansing
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Wight
Oernecke
Tank Molec
Cape Town
New Orleans
Dew
Montesanin
Owen
Jape Town
Ralers
Halifax
South Africa
British Defeat at Stormberg and Boers Move Captured Guns
From Pretorius on December 26 reports say Boers carried nine captured British guns across the Tugela River after the Battle of Stormberg. British casualties were heavy as a tremendous cannonade raged, leaving miles of veldt strewn with dead and wounded. An armistice of twenty four hours was granted. Churchill reportedly escaped and a house to house search for incriminating papers is underway. In Hastings Minnesota three business blocks burned early today causing about $200,000 in losses.
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Winston Churchill
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Stormberg
Tsab
Tugeln
Hastings
Minon
Vermillion Suree
Mabel Powells Sad End At Clark Street Resort
In Chicago, Mabel Powell died as poison entered her veins after a troubled evening at a Clark Street resort. Witnesses say she danced and sang as the crowd watched, while a male admirer reportedly refused to provide support, and her mother reacted with anger.
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Dee Ee
Mabel Powell
Clark Street
Isa Jostie
Bette Sari
Cincinnati
Missy Vowel
Miss Powell
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Train hits wagon. old man and grandchild die
At a Palmyra railroad crossing a train demolished a wagon, killing a colored farmer, one of his daughters and a grandchild. A daughter was severely injured and another child later died.
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Palmyra
E. Nichol
Quiet Christmas Day at Washington D C
Christmas day at the nation's capital was unusually quiet with executive departments closed and most members of Congress away. Churches held services, the White House was calm, no callers or guests, and the president and first lady did not attend church. A separate Peoria tragedy reported a 70 year old Mrs Johnson burned to death after a lamp ignited her dress.
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Washington
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White House
Peoria
Johnson
Tetar
Julien
Democratic National Committee
Liss
Clever lazy writer sparks up downtown discussion
A midtown restaurant scene centers on a dramatic writer of melodramas who plots his unfinished tale with a circle of reporters. The roving prankster suggests plausible sequels as others debate the next twist and the writer departs with his ready made materials. Nearby notes cover pale hobbies and local shop promotions while a separate coastal discovery and grape notes color the page.
Christmas Truce Reported Across Front Lines
The Morning Post reports a Christmas truce observed by opposing forces. Dispatches from Modder River note continued trench building by the Boers near British positions, with British defense strong. Wounded Lord Methuen troops recover and prepare to rejoin actions as new camps form and strategic moves unfold.
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Sayn
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Lord Methien
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Perrier Decir
Feliasi Toler
Leessuytss
Aviitler
Caarles Waneeeatig
Father commits awful deed and tragedy follows
A father confesses to harming his wife and children amid a disturbing scene as he tries to sever the sin from his life. The narrative recounts a solemn family moment, urging token justice as the mother and others react to the fallout and broken promises. A separate late report details a southern US train wreck in which five people died and many are missing after a disaster near Amalfi.
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Finn
Tits Phire
Poole
Applyig
Betsen
Sweeney & Alvido's Model Minstrel Co in City Tonight
Amusement notes highlight the Sweeney and Alvido troupe with 36 entertainers delivering humorous performances. Also mentions post office deliveries, a local shooting event, and townspeople John and James Steele visiting. Wilder Bros showcases shirts and general shop notes reference local trades.
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Times
Wanderings Through Japan's Inland Sea to Nagasaki Harbor
The narrative describes sailing through Shimonoseki and Shimono seki straits into the Japan Sea, admiring Shimonoseki and Moji, then Nagasaki harbor with hillside homes and a Catholic school. It notes Chinzei Gakkwan, a Methodist seminary led by Rev. Fulkerson, and a visit as the ship lingered for coal and freight before sunset. The author, Mrs. Laura O’Bryon Wilworth, closes with Christmas and New Year wishes.
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China
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Shikoku
Kyushu
Shimourski
Japan Sea
Nagasaki
Mission School
Chinzei Gakkwan
Fulkerson
Mia
Col. Miles
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Lruitsu
Laura O'Bryon Wilworth
A Lovely Christmas Day Brilliance of Winter Weather
A clear bracing Christmas day with bright sky and mild winds. most stores open, banks closed, and families gathering for noon meals. Santa Claus visited Brackett school house on the California road with a festive program, featuring readings, recitations, and carols by local children and teachers.
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Brackett
California
Sunny Land
Walter Douglas
Folk
Bessie Smith
Social Happenings and Local Notes From Town
Social happenings mention Mrs W J Flictoca and Miss Augusta Flintom visiting Kansas City for a short stay. A reception for Rivv and Mrs Bennet was moved to Thursday Dec 28 at the Unitarian church with an invitation to friends. Judge and Mrs Irving Feaderitten of New York arrive to visit relatives Mr and Mrs M Summerfield. Mrs Louis Meyerhardt of Parsons, Kansas visits sister-in-law Mrs S Goldstein on Rhode Island street. Also local ads note remaining swensere stock, line of Christmas pipes, and farmer's coal priced at 4 50 per ton.
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Kansas City
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Bennet
Unitarian Church
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Ruth McEury Stuarts
Sonny
Irving &Feaderitten
New York City
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Parsons
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Rhode Island
Bluse Mound Supper Aids Sibley Library Fund
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Library Fund
Nelson Piper
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