29 Dec 1902
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1902
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR hints at a name Neleta Breet Ty and a brief cryptic line. Missing context prevents a clear event or role. no dates or places are readable. The item seems a local notice or personal brief with unreadable surrounding text.
Washington reports Venezuela's Castro protocol shift as Bowen acts as Venezuelan rep. Allied powers aim for a formal plan before submitting disputes to mediation. Casualties and naval moves in Venezuela, La Guaira landing debates, and a Dutch ship arrival color the crisis amid funeral arrangements for Mrs Fremont.
Humbert family prisoners from Madrid arrived in Paris to a heavy police escort. Crowds gathered but the event was kept quiet by authorities as the suspects were moved to Conciergerie prison. The return ignited broad interest across France, seen as a major incident since Dreyfus.
Washington main commissioner general of the land office has resigned and will be succeeded by W A Richards as assistant commissioner general of the land. The change is expected to take effect in January. The secretary of the interior acted quickly after Herman’s resignation, and charges were preferred against two subordinate officials for alleged irregularities. They were given a specific time to respond.
Mrs Springer seeks divorce and alimony as her husband seizes cash and personal property. The crown prince of Saxony dispute is noted, with delays in dissolution of marriage, while election recounts in St Levis and border tensions in Morocco unfold. Federal and Spanish actions thread through a busy news day with theater of legal and political drama.
A garbled digest reports Solan preparing for siegists in Tangier while threats from rebels loom. Berlin notes a bank submanager missing with $24,093 in securities. A Manila archbishop excommunications loom over a Philippine national church drive. An American teacher in Manila faces a 10 day term for whipping a pupil. An earthquake rocks Syracuse Italy and a pope orders local excommunications. A priest in Las Vegas, New Mexico, dies wintering there. Dow Academy burns in New York. Moses Dow’s legacy funded it. Yuan Shikai plans a Chinese department of communications under postal control. Foresters in Colorado organize a new Medero Order of Foresters amid factional tension.
Viceroy Curzon led the state entry into Delhi as the Durbar opened to celebrate King Edward VII's accession. The procession featured Curzon and Lady Curzon aboard a colossal elephant, amid grand but chaotic pageantry and rapid city reconstruction after the cyclone.
Telegram from Askabad reports another violent quake at Andijan lasting about eight minutes. Total victims reach 4890 with 1639 killed in Andijan town and others in surrounding areas. About a thousand square miles affected as buildings collapsed and residents buried under ruins. Shocks followed by loud rending sounds and a hurricane. no refuge available.
Markets by Wire reports cow and feeder prices in Mambar County and Chicago Livestock, with native steers cows hogs and bulk values. Grain prices for Kansas City and Minneapolis show wheat corn oats and hay notes, including dairy and feed items with assorted quality grades and futures indicators.
A large, well lighted hall heated by steam is available for social gatherings and dancing parties. Inquiries: Oscar E Learnard Jr at the Journal office.
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