No Ultimatum Yet Shapes Far East Crisis
London reports warn of heightened alarm over Far East tensions as Russia and Japan seek to avoid war. Dispatches note no ultimatum from Japan and suggest Russia aims to consolidate Manchuria before any conflict. Pekin hosts word of a looming crisis and British influence being probed amid protectorate rumors.
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Russia
Japan
London
Far East
Daily Telegraph
Manchuria
Nagashi
China
Great Britain
Pekin
Legation
Hamani
Yuan Shai Kai
Yang Tse Valley
Wai Wu Pu
Chinese Foreign Board
Sailors Resort Murder Echoes Ripper Tales in New York
A Bridgeport sailor is suspected after a woman named Sarah Martick was found slain in a notorious sailors resort near James Slip Manhattan. The victim, killed likely in sleep, had her throat cut and her room shows no struggle. Purchases found include shoes and a sweater linked to a man who left the hotel earlier. Bridgeport detectives joined the inquiry as the case unfolds at Slaughter House Point, a known sailors spot.
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New York
Whitechapel
Jack the Ripper
Ben Ali
James Slip
East River
Sarah Martick
Cherry Hill
Carl Nelson
Meigs & Co., Incorporated
Bridgeport Conn
Bridgeport
Central Office
Bridgport
Slaughter House Point
Finland Aground Near Nieuwenhuis After Stranding
The Red Star line steamer Finland from Antwerp to New York ran ashore near Nieuwenhuis in foggy weather. With about a thousand passengers aboard, the ship grounded while sailing at sixteen knots. A 2 PM salvage float failed, and lighters now discharge cargo as calm seas and high winds persist.
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Flushing
Holland
Red Star Line
Finland
Antwerp
New York
Nieuwensiu
Keene Fireman Arrested in Incendiarism Probe
In Keene New Hampshire Fred P Amadon aged 25 a volunteer fireman was arrested after an investigation into three small fires in the city last night He is to have a hearing tomorrow confirmed by police and local authorities.
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Keene, N. H
Fred P. Amadon
Expressive faces read between lines in Brooklyn Life
Miss Pass lacks an expressive face for most readers, but hints of meaning emerge to those who read between the lines, as noted in Brooklyn Life.
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Pass
Brooklyn
Tragedy in Cleveland as Derby Family Slain Then Suicide
Roscoe V. Derby a 45 year old mechanic in Cleveland shot his wife Della and three children Harold 4 Alice 7 Thomas 5 before turning the gun on himself about 4 am. Officials say despondency over poverty and Christmas looming drove the killings. Neighbors noted Derby’s nervous condition after an 11 pm downtown errand. The scene showed a brutal sequence with family members slain in bed and home furnishings damaged, with Derby leaving a warning letter to a friend prior to the killings.
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Cleveland, O
Roscoe V. Derby
Roscoe W. Derby
Della
Harold
Alice
Thomas
Derby
Mrs. Derby
United States Consul Due Apology from Alexandretta Governor
Constantinople reports the Porte has ordered the Alexandretta governor to apologize to Consul Davis for insults to the consul and the assault by local police on Attarin, a naturalized American freed from prison with Davis’s intervention, while the consul was aboard a departing steamer.
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Constantinople
Porte
United States
Alexandretta
Davis
Attarin
Senator Marcus A Hanna Confined to Room at Waldorf
Senator Marcus A Hanna remains in his Waldorf Astoria room after a severe cold keeps him from last night's Civic Federation executive committee banquet. Dr Calvin Adams said the illness is not serious and advised staying indoors for now.
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New York
Marcus A. Hanna
National Executive Committee
The
Civic Federation
Waldorf Astoria
Calvin Adams
Lakewood Drives charm visitors with woodland scenery
The Lake Drive and related gravel roads draw carriages cyclists and riders to Lakewood offering easy curves through pine woods with water glimpses and pleasant views. The New Jersey Central provides service and a Lakewood booklet is mailed free by the General Passenger Department of the N J Central.
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Lakewood
Laurel House
New Jersey Central
General Passenger Department
N. J
New York City
Talk of a Possible Impeachment of the President Heard on Saturday
Washington on December 20 reports the Senate debated Panama policy as Senator Gorman led reconsideration of William H. Buchanan’s confirmation as envoy to Panama. If the treaty fails, Gorman would push impeachment, citing Spooner Act and Nicaragua route options, with a Democratic senator naming a House member to file the resolution.
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Washington
Panama
Gormain
Stodd
Maryland
Senate
William IL Buchanan
New York
Buchanan
Gorman
Congress
Spooner
Colusa Toroceed
Nicaragua
House
Hall's Catarrh Cure Aimed As Cure All Disease
The paper notes claim Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh at all stages, a constitutional disease requiring constitutional treatment. It asserts internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, promises to destroy disease foundation, and notes a $100 reward for any case not cured. Includes testimonial appeals and product endorsements.
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Hall
F. J. Chaney & CO
Toledo
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Ruyter
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Morton
Cleveland Man
O'Donnell & Gilbride CO
Jewelry Dept
Hanna III
Gabe Bla
Tae
Hali
Optician
Geo. G. Rogers
Micrrimack Street
J.u. O'Sennar
Jud. Cashman
J. J. O'Connell & CO
Davis Square
Central St
Graham R. Whisden
Middlesex S. Lowell
Cliff Street
Parker
Balla
Bowdlear’s
C. B. Coburns Co
Market Street
Gitizen
Tifice
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