Philippine Question Sparks Senate Clash Over Facts
Washington Jan 12 Senators clash over resolutions on Philippine insurgents and war policy. Lodge, Pettigrew, Hoar and Borah press for full accounts, including January 1 1896 to present, and presidential instructions to peace commissioners. Debate touches censorship reports from Manila and alleged government concealment.
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Washington
Pettigrew
Moar
Senator Lodge
War Department
United States
Manila
Lodge
Lawton
Ihis
Philippines
Vurgine
Dovine
Whinling
Lode
Wear
Bladie
Paris
Wiut
Ioar
Tettigrew
McCoy Edges Choynski in Controversial Bout
In New York at the Broadway Athletic Club McCoy barely survives a disputed three round fight with Choynski. Timekeeping and a late third round punch sparked heated referee and corner protests as Choynski pressured but McCoy escaped defeat. A separate Alamo Gorcia blizzard report details extreme winds, toppled roads, fatalities, and livestock losses from New Mexico storms.
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New York
Iid
McCoy
Hie Devielon
Doe Choy Tekia
Broadway
Wat
Johnny Whitt
Chovns
Wenin Likey
Choynski
Olt
Col Mikudaden
du Sevondis
Choyneski
Chosuskiv
Abel Lad
Hower Bani
Chaynebi Ang McCay
Ubet Aeois Dade
Thierine
Broadway Atheltie Club
Bebbuibery
Veterans Showman Dies in Springs After Illness
J. H. Wood a nationally known showman and promoter died at the Springs after an illness linked to glandular trouble. A pioneer in the touring show era he built several museums nationwide and was widely known for his entertainers and theatrical ventures.
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Lot Springs
Ack
Janu
J. H. Wood
Col. Wood
Distillery to Starz Mount Sterling Ky Start Up
Distillery in Mount Sterling Kentucky will begin operations this week after years of idle status. The plant is described as one of the state's largest, with offices in Cincinnati and other parts of the region.
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Sig
Starz
Mount Sterling
Mebrayer
Cinvionati
Meeting to plan Moody work forms Kennedy endowment
A secret meeting in New York among Bible House Chicago Mount Vernon Institute and Norfield Mass leaders set the Mandy Memorial Endowment to continue Dwight L Moody’s work. An advisory committee was named and a $1,000,000 fundraising appeal authorized to support the institute’s expenses.
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Weld
New York
Moody Memorial Endowment
Andlis Mission
Dwight L. Moody
Bible House
Chicago
Mount Vermon Institute For Young Men
Seminary For Young Women
Norfield
Mass
Will J. Moody
A. Pitt
Rev. J. Torrey
N. TH. Moore
Northfield Institute
Col. Z. J. Janeway
Mount Hermon
Mast Northfield
J. J. Wstey
Mrat Uehoro
Wis
C. A. Hopkins
Boston
Revell
Sankey
Brooklyn
D. W. McWilliams
Cutler
Northfield
George Weith
Campelia
Balt Winethrop
Charles R. Otis
Yonkers
N.Y
Meady
Mandy Memorial
Philadelphia
C. A. Stooking
Dostoh
Francis White
Baltimore
J. W. McWilliams
William J. Dodge
James Talcott
Morris K. Jessup
Lord Overton
Glasgow
Scotland
James A. Denny
London
England
Great Britain
Will R. Moody
Worthfield
H. W. Webb-Peplee
St. Paul's
Tondon
Toho H. Jewett
Birmingham
W. R Moody
Wold Sakve
Chitugwro
Moody
Mr Moody
A HIGH PRICE FOR VOTES
Washington reports progress in the senator election probe as AG Whiteside finishes testimony. State Treasurer Collins explains depositing 30,000 in ten thousand dollar bills and displays the money. Senator Clark’s namesake reveals taking 10,000 from a Clark manager to vote for Clark, while Cowan recounts a Helena trip to sway Speaker Stiff, with an alleged offer to buy Stiff’s vote later withdrawn.
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Washington
Clark
Montana
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
AG. Whiteside
Collins
W. A. Clark
Madison County
Pre. W. Cowan
Missoula
Speaken Stiff
House of Representatives
Legislative Investigating Committee
Whiteside
Wellcome
Senate
Cowan
Helena
Bickford
Senator Clark
Siyaker
Alr. Bickford
Great Christmas Storm Hits Japanese Coast
Vancouver dispatch reports a Christmas Eve tempest of great severity causing heavy loss of life and property. Estimates put deaths between 400 and 600, with significant damage to shipping and incidents along the Japanese coast.
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Vancouver
B. C
Great Ecumenical Conference Plans Announced
New York, Jan 12 A meeting disclosed no foundation for the ecumenical conference scheduled in New York from April 21 to May 1, 1900. About 2,200 delegates from around the world are expected with foreign participants hosted while their expenses are paid. A Washington committee will invite President McKinley to attend. Notables including ex-President Cleveland and Admiral Dewey may attend. The opening will occur in Carnegie Hall with welcome addresses and a reception. Delegates will hold morning sessions on missionary principles and afternoon public meetings featuring notable speakers.
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New York
Hase
United Sites
Canada
Washington
McKinley
Benjamin Clarrison
Cleveland
Dewby
Brewer
Carnegie Hall
Death of Gen Maury in Peoria Virginia born 1822
Gen Dibney d erndon Maury died at his son’s residence in Peoria. Born Fredericksburg Virginia May 1 1822, he left Virginia University in 1842, attended West Point, served in the Mexican War, became a Confederate Army colonel, served as envoy to Colombia during Cleveland's admin, and authored two books Recollections of a Virginian and A Child's History of Virginia. He died Thursday morning.
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Peoria
Dam
Dibney Derndon Maury
Fredericksburg
University of Virginia
Military Academy
West Point
Tle
Cleveland
United States
Colomebia
MA Child
Virginia
Shipping, strikes, fires and legal woes across nations
A broad tax on price reform in Congress. a favorable New York bank statement expected. The starship Hildur sailed from New York for Buenos Aires with 41 million old to Buenos Ayres. The Bullying Trades Council calls for a national arbitration board. a defense fund of 20,000 dollars weekly established. Grand Bazaar owners of Brooklyn, Charles A Elwers and Laura Sternberg, assign liabilities of 30,902 with assets of 77,907. Michigan vs Chicago debate on municipal street railways ends in Michigan’s favor private control. A fire in Dassel, Minnesota destroys several business houses. losses around 350,000 with 29,650 insurance. Corrigan, McKinney & Co. lease the Ropes gold mine near Ishpeming, reopened with over 7,000 in gold and silver produced. Ohio Indiana Michigan and parts of Dakotas discuss long distance telephone arrangements among major carriers. Ray Wesley Hall in Hindman, Kentucky shoots and kills Mrs Lucinda Isaac and injures himself. wife’s sister. Colorado Springs business district destroyed by fire in a Bay cloth store blaze, total loss about 10,000. A riot in Owensboro, Kentucky leaves Felix Pool dead and Caleb Wright Sr wounded. Wright accuses Pool of stealing money from him. Allegheny river towns warn of high water and possible flood damage. ice jam near Parker threatens Pittsburg. Ordnance factories elsewhere suffer disruptions.
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Shuftur
New York
Straraship Hildur
Buenos Ayres
Atronge
Charles A. Elwers
Laura Sternberg
Grand Bazaar
Brooklyn
Ann Arbor
Mich
Michigan
Chicago
Dassel
Minn
Whica
Ning
Corrigan, McKinney & Co
Chaveland
Ropes
Ishpeming
Ohio
Indiana
Bmichigan
Daiiols
Savelon
Cleveland
Ray Wesley Hall
Hindman
Knott County
Lucinda Isaaca
Blore
Owensboro
Felix Pool
Caleb Wright
Wright
Pool
Allegheny River
Fittsburgh
Parker
Rlean Ordnance Factorics
The Highwayman at Opera House February 21
Arrangements are complete for The Highwayman presented by No- Koven Smith with over 40 performers. Arthur Deigen and Maude Williams star in this road favorite, to be staged by the Cosmopolitan club with a 200 dollar guarantee and 73 cent tickets including reserved seating, payments due after February 6.
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No- Koven & Smith
Broadway Theatre
New York
Arthur Deigen
Agiat
Uber Ily
Judge Merrill Deflects Century Question in Courtroom
In a defiant display, Judge Merrill refused to entertain discussion on a twentieth century issue. Visitors in his shop heard his blunt stance, declaring contempt for any debate on the topic and asserting the courtroom would not be fined for such talk.
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Merrill
Stanive
New Society Formed at Mission Day Service
At Hie M. i. church mission day services in the morning and evening drew a strong audience. The Woman's Home Missionary Society was formed after the rail service, with honorary officers and a slate of elected adherents including President Miss J. M. Pat Reo, Secretary Miss Plot Sanders, Treasurer Mass Anna Hungerford, and other officers.
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Hie
M. i
See
J. M
Pat Reo
Two Anniversaries for Town Couple Surprise Guests
Mr and Mrs Richard Town enjoyed a double celebration when 40 friends gathered Monday evening for Ma Towns 58th birthday and their 88th wedding anniversary. Guests provided refreshments and left a damask table cloth and a dozen napkins as keepsakes.
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Mrs
Richard Town
Ma. Town
Mrs. Town Wight
Kuill’s Red Pills and Competing Cures Promoted
A vintage advertisement lists Kuill’s Origin Red Pills and White Liver Pills along with Blue Kidney Pills and Black Diarrhosa Sills. It markets multiple tonics such as Bowel Regulator and Dyspepsia Tablets, promising cures for stomach and bowel complaints at low prices and urges readers to try Crush Cereal Coffees.
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Kuill
Kwill
Emill
Euill
Feud Ends In Capitol Hotel Duel In Frankfort
A deadly lobby duel in Frankfort Kentucky left Lieut Ethelbert Scott dead and Col David G Colson wounded after a quarrel tied to a previous army dispute. Bystanders were injured as shots sprayed through the Capitol hotel lobby and dining area. Colson surrendered to authorities and faces arrest while Scott’s death triggers political and military fallout among Kentuckians.
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Frankfort
Capitol Hotel
David G. Colson
Ethelbert Scott
Scott
Colson
Harry Meliwan
Bowley Ie. O
Redpath
Travellig Man
Michigan
Qjaylin
Worden
Capi Golden
Kotate Tour
Meipath
Taeut
Tinha
Lan
Betty Duvian
Capt Golden
Melwan
Anniston
Ethelbert
Kentucky
Colain
Golden
Arrent
Kentue
Beots
Mendley
Admiral Dewey Visits Grand Army Encampment Here
A telegram from Washington reports Admiral Dewey has given consent for a visit by the Grand Army Encampment in Jacksonville on May 3. The message confirms Wil Visie Encampment HL, Jan. IT-A dispatch origin.
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Wil Visie
Jacksonville
Washington
Admiral Dewey
Grand Army
Cuban Cabinet Forms Plans For Education And Public Works
Havana reports a cabinet meeting outlining organization of high schools with one per province, salaries for municipal judges, publicly funded defense counsel for indigent accused, and continued focus on public works. Early-year yellow fever cases decreased to five under treatment. doctors expect four months to be nearly free of the disease.
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Havana
Dens of vice closed by order in Hinrley town
Milwaukee January 17 Sentinel reports that Hinrley has shut down all vice dens by order of Coy Scofield after long neglect by authorities. The move comes as a historic morality crackdown, leaving the town without any open dens. Also noted is William A English returning a war pay check of 1172 and refusing further service pay.
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Milwaukee
Ashland
Hinrley
Seofield
Scofiell
New York
William A. English
Indiva
Spain
Treasury
Dawson business district razed by fire in Alaska rush
From Seattle on January 1% news reports the steamship Danube bringing word that a large portion of Dawson's business district was destroyed by a blaze. Loss expected to exceed half a million dollars. Also noted is the Sinnonn Treaty ratified by the Senate in executive session after limited debate.
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Seattle
Wash
Victoria
Skaguay
Dawson
Washington
Fan
Senate
Generous Gift Aids Brooklyn YMCA Naval Branch Effort
Siss Nelen Goulat contributed funds to support the laying out of the home for the naval branch of the Young Men's Christian Association in Brooklyn. The gift aids an undertaking believed to be promoted by the organization’s international committees.
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York
Siss
Nelen Goulat
Naval Branch
Young Men’s Christian Ieeperation
Brooklyn
Local judge served at home in forties era inquiry
Judge James deoly reportedly served in the Forty-First and Forty-Seventh regiments with ties to Jan. 17 events. The fragment notes ties to Tieses and Cone and Conephops daest dates, mentioning Phocps daest Jan. 17 and a prior court at his home.
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Tieses, Cone
Phocps
James Deoly
Ify
Orty-Ixth
Borty
Blood Cure patent medicine advert promises relief for multiple ailments
The advertisement proclaims a preparation called Blood Cure that treats blood diseases and ailments such as anemia scrofula rheumatism syphilitic affections dyspepsia and biliousness. It claims to be free from mercurial mineral or poisonous drugs and to regulate the stomach liver and bowels while costing 50 cents per box at Swartwout Swartwout in Marshall Michigan.
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Swarttwout
Swartwout
Marshall
Mich
Iael
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