Measure to Refuse Alien Anarchists From Entering U S
Washington reports Senate discussion of a bill to exclude and deport alien anarchists. Provisions would ban landing at ports, empower inquiry into suspected offenders, deport those admitted illegally, and punish anarchist aims, with hearings and penalties for return. Other measures extend death penalty proposals for presidents’ killers and remove ten year limits on Chinese exclusion, plus Oklahoma statehood moves and canal route analyses for Nicaragua vs Panama.
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Special Board of Inqusry
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Wear
Lodge
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Pear
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Oklaoma
McWinley
Nicaragua Route Favored for Ocean Canal Report
Washington December 5 The isthmian canal commission report to Congress favors the Nicaragua route and estimates total construction cost at 15 Bb4 002 dollars. It says Panama would cost about 144 239 368 and applying the Pavan concession would be 109 141 000. The commission values work done at 40 000 008 and deems the Panama route feasible as a sea level canal while Nicaragua would require locks.
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Nicaragua
Panama
Atlantic
Commission
Nicarafon
Nicarapui
Nicaragua Canal
Thauina Canal
Haus
Voimeree
South Amelia
Gulf Ports
Pacifc
Lathacdesa Caml Cosusie
Afonk i Utes Nepori
Washington
Ube
Michigan Central Reorganizes Under State Law
In Detroit, stockholders of the Michigan Central railroad met to reorganize under the state general railroad law after the legislature revoked its special charter. Articles were drawn and sent to the secretary of state for filing by December 30, as the line prepares to operate under the new law at midnight December 30 with a two cent per mile fare on the main line.
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Michigan Central Railroad
General Railroad
Michigan Central
Fatal Explosion at Pow der Packing House
Ishpeming Michigan December 5 A packing house at the Anthony Powder company works between Ishpeming and Negaunee exploded killing two workers John Nelson and Minimus Shively Three others in an adjoining building escaped with one hurt The building wrecked 14 tons of powder stored the damage to surrounding businesses and windows across Ishpeming and Negaunee. Schueners Wins at New York December 6 The return of Jake Sebutte a Chicago billiard wizard to an open tournament in Madison Square Garden headlines Wednesday nights play in the international billiard contest Schnetfers opponent Leonard Howison challenged with daring play Howison made exits and stylish runs while Schueners defeated Howison 400 to 357
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Ishpeming
Mich
Anthony Powder Company
Negaunee
John Nelson
Minius Shively
Shively
Negaunes
Gweilings
Schueder
Uiiiards
New York
Jake” Sebuetter
Chicaze
Madison Square Congert Garden
Thercore
Sehuegfer
Howison
Disaster at Sea, Nelson sinks with crew of 28
Astoria reports the British ship Nelson, captained by Perriam, capsized and sank after being towed offshore in a gale. All 28 crew members perished as the tug Tatoosh could not render aid in the darkness. The incident occurred after the Nelson left Astoria on November 25 and shifted cargo amid rough seas.
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Tatoosh
Nelson
Perriam
Astorin
Bailey
Turtle
Aner
Nation's Finances Detail 1901 Revenue and Bank Law Outlook
Secretary Gage submits the annual financial report covering the year ended June 30 1901. Revenues reached 699 316 530 92 and expenditures 621 598 516 04 leaving a surplus of 77 717 994 38. The document breaks down internal revenue customs and other sources, notes government cash balances and discusses national banking law changes and proposed reforms including currency issues and bank circulation. It also touches on immigration and Chinese exclusion with a brief summary of policy stance.
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Avaska Eee A 84,087 OC Part Payment of the Railroad Imibitedinenars
United States
Sioux City & Vaeifle Thaiiead Company
Kansas Paette Railway
War Postal Service
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Anhhi Lapotie
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Stan Gar Bowheyeh
Urgex
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la Poe
Peidh
Uyuu
Salsbury Convicted in Grand Rapids Bribery Case
Grand Rapids officials reported City Attorney Lant K. Salsbury convicted of bribery for alleged $75,000 help in steering a $4,000,000 Lake Michigan water contract. Jury deliberated overnight. other defendants included Henry A. Taylor and Thomas McGarry.
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Lant K. Salsbury
Salsbury
Grand Jury
Grand Rapids
Lake Michigan
George Nichols
Henry A.taylor
New York
Nichols
Immigration and enforcement costs from 1892 report
The document records expenditures for enforcement of the Chinese Exclusion laws and immigration statistics for the year. It details appropriations and disbursements, including administration costs and deportations, and cites totals for arrivals and literacy among steerage passengers, with geographic notes on Italy and gender breakdown.
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Italy
Midnight Attack in Virginia Ends in Four Shots
Four men were wounded and one killed in Westmoreland county Virginia after Herbert Marx of New York shot at an intruding party seeking vengeance for a claim of insult to a girl. Marx surrendered as a coroner's jury found no criminal responsibility and he left for New York.
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Westmoreland County
Herbert Marx
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T. 1. Taylor
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Name of Cape Nome Origin Claimed by Franklin Voyage
Prof Davidson in National Geographic finds earliest use of Cape Nome in an 1853 Admiralty chart from Herald and Plover voyage. A rough draughtsman inked Name as Cape Name, misread as C Name, and the name stuck. Also includes a London quail poaching note and scattered statistics on doctors and clergy from the Daily News.
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National Geographic Magazine
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Plover
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Dumonts inflation of the balloon motor idea in air travel
The article notes Santos Dumont’s claim that he first envisioned mounting an automobile engine under a cigar shaped hydrogen balloon after the 1597 Paris Amst... race. It recalls widespread doubt and warnings that an explosion could ignite the gas, yet Dumont pressed on despite discouragement. It also includes assorted brief notes on reports culture and a local crime sentencing in Kansas City.
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