Mixed global headlines from a fall 1900s era report
Reports show Germany September pig iron output at 709200 tons while coal mines in the Wyoming valley push a 10 percent wage rise. Battleship Maine to be moved from Havana harbor as strategic obstructions loom. European sugar output forecast at 420434 tons with various European political and financial rumors circulating.
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Havana Harbor
International Society For Sugar Stationen
Comte Capen d'Anters
Mezieren
France
Berlin
von Ruelow
Prodsinn
von Miquel
Peking
Tien Tain
Buenos Ayres
Campos Lille
Tominehaa
Mdewitt
Russia
New York
Columbia George
Pendleton
Ore
Anne Eden
Lord Curzon
India
Mr. Halfour
Balfour
Maui
Kingston
Simon Sam
Haiti
Marquis Ito
Porror
Japan
London Stock Exchange
China
G. B. Williams
Crampe
Phila
Delphim
St. Petersburg
Williams
Waring
Io Mansfield
Heasler
SL N. Mouck
Bouck
Prince von Hohoenlohe
Evacuation of Cuba and Cuba's future government
The evaluation of Cuba in the United States is unlikely to occur soon. American troop withdrawal will wait for a domestic government and Congress authorization. The Cuban Constitutional Convention did not sit for months and the 1901 Congress will not convene until December 1901 then likely resume in spring 1902.
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Cuba
United States
Executive Department
Congress
Faillee Ty
Cuban Republic
Boer War Stalemate Near Hoopstad Amid Heavy Casualties
Cape Town dispatch reports a Boer assault surrounding a Cape police convoy near Hoopstad Orange River Colony. Police abandoned two Maxims then, aided by Yeomanry, escaped with the convoy after two hours of fighting. Seven killed eleven wounded and fifteen captured. Boers field about fifteen thousand armed men, with three hundred man commandoes ready to combine for larger operations.
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Capetown
Hoopstad
Orange River Colony
Piot to Assassinate Loubet Plot Uncovered
A plot to assassinate President Loubet is uncovered as an electrician Coulturier is arrested in Orange near Lyons after burglary at an Nimes electric company. Documents reveal an anarchist conspiracy to murder during Loubet’s Lyons visit to unveil Carnot memorial. Police say he confessed and are pursuing accomplices.
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Loubet
Conlurler
Nimes
Orange
Lyons
Documenta
Lewi
Carnot Coulturier
Bribes, Anti Mission Plots Amid Colonial Conflict
Boxers BEL promise rewards for the heads of Dr. Sager and four missionaries as placards declare protections for mission property and locals. In Looc a clash sees Captain Beigler’s force repelling about 409 insurgents, with 75 killed, and several American troops wounded.
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Chinese Mutual Protection Society
Hoiping
Sager
American Board of Missions
8. G. Tope
Graves
Southern Baptist
Heattle
American Presbyterian Board
Chinese and US notes amid talks as factions linger
Diplomatic chatter from Peking and Washington shows powers pursuing a fresh approach to settle Sino foreign issues. amid confusion over credentials and mandarins, the scene shifts to negotiations and reports of military actions in Jacobsdal and Heidelberg.
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Conger i Mn
Megotin- Hons Et Oncom
Themerlies
Peking
Conger Ia
Germany
Bes
Japan
China
Peling
Maeio Yom Schwartsenstein
Jacobsdal
Mechanism Puzzle von Park Era Germany Locomotive
A Munich built four coupled compound express engine for the Bavarian state railways features an unusual auxiliary wheel pair between two bogies. This third small wheel pair, driven by outside cylinders, can be raised or lowered. designers claim it boosts power like a six coupled engine when needed, baffling visitors.
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Paris 9
Kratsa
Munich
Jesac Newton
Oklahoma Statehood Plan Emerges for Congress
An enabling act to admit Oklahoma as a state is to be presented to Congress when it reconvenes. The territory's population nears 75,000 with taxable property around 75 million dollars and area comparable to Ohio. Since opening to settlement in 1889 progress is noted as remarkable in the western frontier story.
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Congress
Oklahoma
Amendment Proposal to Utah Constitution Tax Provision
A resolution proposes amending Article 12 of the Utah Constitution to impose uniform tax valuation standards, exempt religious, charitable, and private-use property, and authorize state and local officials to publish the proposition. The measure would be submitted to voters at the next election with official ballots listing for and against the amendment.
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Wthk
State of
Tuab
Pete Scition
Utah
Wutherland
Canala
Ho Li
Siste
Tula
Lla Sd.ption
Proposal to Amend Utah Constitution on Public Schools Control
Proposition amends Section 1 of Article 10 to place public school control with the Board of Education of each county and state, with counties retaining local governance. Secretary of State to publish notice in statewide newspapers for two months before the general election. Ballots will decide approval or disapproval.
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John B. Rene
Yolon
Dawson
Holy Cross
Minnsion
Behring Sun
Rab
Aernot
State of
Utah
Tab
Board of Education
Ouch Sanset Ores
Avery
Rafal
Ction
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Sam
Piot
Looc
Beigler
Mont Part
Brith Garrion
Keveraly
Hoere Beva
Kimberley
John Addison Porter
MccKinley
Les Dangerously
Pomfret
Conn
Ray “Shy
Yu Tsien
Shen
Nomar
Seattle
O'Tirien
J. Wan
Duto
J. Carpenter
W. Brenson
Anylum
Lawton
Georgia
Atlaats
Cerious
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