Stockmen oppose Great Bill after Washington interview
President Springer of the National Live Stock Association returns from Washington after meeting with President Roosevelt. He opposes the Great bill, warning it could pass soon and be contested in the Supreme Court. He urges all opposed interests to write to their senators and representatives to vote against it.
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Springer
National
John W. Springer
National Live Stock Association
Washington
Roonevelt
Congress
Mrr
Mr. Springer
Supreme Court of the United States
Chaffee Warns Bandits In Philippines War
General Chaffee, military governor, blasts guerrilla chiefs and bandits for killings of Filipinos allied with the American cause. He vows extreme penalties for those who order or obey murder, urging protection of inhabitants and their property by the United States.
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Chaffee
Philippines
Whaffee
United States
Raymundo Fonte
Visayas
Liberato Benfico
Fontes
Fonte
Capiz
Panay
Wrenchmen Plan to cross Atlantic by balloon
AL Capazza, noted as the first to cross the Mediterranean from Marseilles to Corsica, plans a bold Atlantic balloon voyage. He cites collaboration with M. Elisee Keoolus and Baron Berger, aiming to launch from the Canaries and land southeast of Panama, reversing the perilous journey.
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AL Capazza
Mediterranean
Marseilles
Corsica
M. Capuzzi
M. Elisee Keoolus
Baron Berger
Sarbonne
Atlantic
Canaries
Panama
Bank Robber Identified In Helena Train Heist Case
George S. Nixon, president of Shank at Winnemucca, Nev., identified Ben Kilpatrick as one of three men who on September 19, 1900, robbed the Helena National Bank at gunpoint, taking thirty two thousand three hundred forty dollars. Kilpatrick had been arrested in St. Louis on November 5 after passing a number of Helena bank bills from the Great Northern train robbery.
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Monument
Colo
Kizer
John A. Horback
Omaha
Burlington
Big Horn County
Eugene’. Debs
Western Federation of Mines Servention
Denver
A. L. Burdette
Fort Morgan
Charles N. Schooley
M. CG. A
Colorado Springs
Roosevelt
Ed Boyd
Cowper
Wyo
Freont County
Nils Callahan
Halio’s Peak & Pacific Railroad
Little Laramie
John W. Gates
Laramie
William White
Southern Pacific
Salem
Ore
JF. Bweses
Seattle
Ben Kilpatrick
St. Louis
Helena National Bank
Great Northern
George 8. Nixon
Shank
Winnemucca
Nev
Kilpatrick
Governors Taft to sail December dates amid relief claims
General Finnton will sail for the United States on December 16 aboard the transport Warren on sick leave. Governor Taft will sail December 20. He says the removal to the effect that he will not return is incorrect.
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Finnton
United States
Warren
Taft
Orewa May Now Export Mice
The state department informs that the prohibition against grain export from Coren is withdrawn with the king’s consent to take effect November 16, allowing exports to resume.
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Orewa
State Department
Rica
Coren
Bank Run in Helena Triggers Withdrawals Then Clarification
An early joke about a bank in Helena Montana sparked a run that drained more than 200000 from the institution. After the truth emerged many attempted to redeposit, but the bank declined to take them back. Wealthy Thomas Cran, aside from Senator Clark, is named among Montana’s richest men.
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Thomas Crux Snaring
Heleoa
Mont
Thomas Cran
United States
Clark
Montana
Rothechilda Fors
Yukon miners lose thousands in platinum mixed gold
Dominion metallurgist C Horter of Vancouver reports Yukon gold shipments included hundreds of platinum nuggets. He says miners discarded large amounts of platinum daily. The government plans to send an expert to the Klondike to investigate.
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C. Horter
Dominion
Vancouver
Yukon
Hurter
Klondike
Grand Jury Endorses Work in Washington Parish Court
The grand jury praised Judge James M. Thompson’s handling of the district court in Washington parish amid recent violence, but urged no action beyond acknowledging the events. It cited that those who burned a man were among the county’s best citizens, driven by protection of kin.
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James M. Thompson
District Court
Washington Parish
Louisiana
Stele
Halltown
Grand Jury
J. W. Harrison
Scott
Waco
Texas
Harrison
Senate Feud Breaks Out Between Tillman and McLaurin
A dramatic Senate scene in which Senator Tillman of South Carolina challenged Senator McLaurin to resign, accusing him of disloyalty and conspiracy to discredit him in their state. McLaurin defended himself as dignified, with a status question referred to a committee to determine if either seat should be vacant.
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McLaurin
Senate Chamber
Tillman
South Carolin
Senator McLaurin
South Caroloa
Melaurin
Hoar
Senate
Committee On Election and Privilegea
Tragic Poisoning in Montana Lover Quarrel
Fannie Lundley of Red Lodge Montana swallowed a bottle of strychnine after a quarrel with her lover who failed to return. She died twenty minutes later, after arranging with her sister to dance that night and then drinking poison. Her sister witnessed the agony as the tragedy unfolded. The article mentions a separate proposal by Senator Hoar regarding transportation of certain political offenders. A separate robbery in South Dakota ends with a gunfight in Strawberry Gulch. one robber killed, driver wounded, another captured.
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Fannie Lundley
Red Lodge
Montana
Rumery Chance
Miss Hundley
Miss Handley
Senator Hoar
St. Helena
Dalton Hobbers
Edward Wood
Galena
Doteo
Deadwond
Patrick Patterson
Hey
Cumber
Strawberry Gulch
Punie
WEEK IN CONGRESS REPORTS AND VOTES THIS WEEK
A roundup notes varied actions in Congress including a Chinese chancery authorization, a canal project proposal, and an appropriation measure. Gardner proposes state purchase of a western fleet for 61.00. A pension bill for Mrs. McKinley is introduced. Adjournments occur with the Senate approving Hay-Pauncefote treaty topics before a Tuesday session.
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San Firmanico
Gardner
Kew Jerney
McKinley
Terror
Hines
Lueeday
Saxate
Sonate
Congress Adopts Adjournment Amid Debate Over Treaty Provisions
December debates reveal Speaker Henderson announcing calendar adjournment after holidays. Grow of Pennsylvania delivers an address on constitutional power and Philippines governance. Lastge argues Hay-Pauncefote treaty changes, abrogation of Clayton-Bulwer aims, and omits war clause favoring open seas. Senate discussion centers on treaty adjustments, fortifications, and US sovereignty in canal alignment.
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Howear
Henderson
Grow
Pennsylvania
Congress
Philippines
LexaTe
Lastge
United States
Lotgs
Miedu Auralne
Bern
Fragmentary 19th Century Budget Notes on Officials Salaries
The text outlines a set of obsolete budget provisions and salaries for government figures including a secretary of war and other officials. It references a large monetary figure and describes appointments, control of a camel and other oddities, reflecting an obscure archival fragment with unclear context and dated language.
Anti trust league seeks Knox confirmation halt
The judiciary committee clerk, under Chairman Honr, informs HH Martin and William Dewart for District Assembly 60 Knights of Labor that they may submit written evidence opposing the confirmation of Mr. Knox as attorney general by this Saturday. The move responds to claims Knox acted as counsel for the Armor Plate trust.
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Knox
Honr
Martin
William Dewart
Anti-Trust League
District Assembly 60
Knights of Labor
Armor Plate Trust
Mehener Charges Boers With Murder Report
Lord Kitchener issued a prominent report detailing thirty seven Transvaal native deaths caused by Boers. It cites shootings after forest or court martial, and many cold blood executions to hide Boer commando movements. The statement covers over a year.
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Lord Kitchener
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