Battles and retreats in the Russo Japanese War reach Madagascar and Baltic fronts
Reports describe Baltic fleet detachments sailing to Madagascar and reinforcement efforts toward Liaoyang as broader naval and land actions intensify. Casualty figures are cited, with thousands killed or wounded, while political moves include declarations affecting Port Arthur and terms floated by diplomats in Washington.
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Bata
Madagascar
Paris
Noegi
Arry Gala
Oyame
Liyang
Teyet
Kalaessoucurof
Fay
Baltic
St. Peigreburs
Toto
Liautuns
Port Arthur
Dinder Vayer
Vient
Hiveak
St. Pétersburg
Tosuk
Castan
Castan, Tasskil Ambaraador
Wy Washington
Pupesu
Liewr
Tilwart
Iis
Iplomatis
Washington notes and political turmoil across states
A jumble of early 20th century items reports Washington diplomacy with Sravil an ambassador at Westengine, a one ship congress limit, a presidential veto on a California grove plan, and relief efforts after a famine. It notes Governor Douglas of Benephinetts detailing Gene y Riles for duty, resignations and retirements in federal posts, and salary boosts for Virginie officials. In state matters, Governor elects, Nevada liquor sales, and Colorado election battles dominate the column, with calls for reform, boycott talk, and fraud probes amid a broad political mosaic.
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Washington
Sravil
Westengine
Congress
Eretary
Douglas
Benephinetts
Gene Y Riles
Frederick
Clie
Vulcan
Secreicy Hayy
Mazel
Maynard
White House
Hood
Crime notes from early 1900s banking and burglary cases
Fr. O. Barber, vice president of the wrecked Commerce bank at Cambridge, O., was sentenced to three and a half years. William Rapson, a farmer near Zollet, killed Wilson and Wilson’s wife then shot himself, Burglars blew open the safe of Fansucker & Co., grocers of Wallonia, End., escaping with £2000. D. K. Leroy of Pentoga, Mich., was shot and killed by Dick Rogers in a fight. Rogers claims self defense. Millard Buck, convicted of the murder of William Porter of Prairie City, Iowa, was sentenced for life. At Stamford, Conn., Mrs. William Dickensderfer prepared an appeal to American women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fr. O. Barber
Commerce Bank
Camotidg
William Rapson
Zollet
Wilson
Fansucker & Co
Wallonia
End
D. K. Leroy
Pentoga
Mich
Dick Rogers
Rogers
Millard Buck
Willian
Porter
Prairie City
Iowa
Stamford
Conn
William
Dickensderfer
Women of America
Murder and Trials Across States Stir Headlines
Reports from Vermont to Montana detail executions and pardons while courts convict and sentence. Mary Rogers and Kate Edward face hanging for husband murders. James Gillespie sentenced for a Swin gister murder. a Helena fraud case overrules defences. Ed Taylor killed by Utes troops in Kentucky. Owensburn murderer Aber jailed for 21 years. the New Gin Mint incident unveils a root transom mystery involving Dr. Geabiard and Will Brooks.
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Mary Rogers
Vermont
Kate Edward
Pennsylvania
James Gillespie
Tusing Sun
Ind
Lexmton, Ky
Ed Taylor
Garvie Fuarlyn
Michigan
Rushand
Ah Wey Chiese Coudsy
Iowa
New Gin Mint
Grikl
Willd Cavanaugh
Brooks
Geabiard
Met
Imelndud
Kock
Diverse 19th Century News Fragments From Midwest Dispatches
Reports from multiple states note a variety of incidents including alleged poisoning with carbaric acid in Toledo, smallpox outbreaks on Chippewa reservations, academic leadership changes at Indiana University, shop crime in Red Gud Ind, and a range of accidents and scandals. The collection mentions a dynamite seizure in Atlanta Wis, a gasoline explosion killing Mrs Sits Houle in Ontonagon, a railroad wreck near Rising TM, a suicide by Neil Phelps’s widow, elopement and secret wedding of Kala mazoov high schoolers, a fatal restaurant incident in South St Joseph, Mrs. Astor hosting a major New York party, a bridge collapse during Carmen in New York, and Wisconsin railroads challenging back tax collection. Indiana boiler explosion injuries in Terre Haute, a scalding death, and ten Wisconsin railroads suing to challenge a new tax law round out the items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
W. E. Green
Saginaw
Micn
Campbell
Ashland
Elmer B. Bryan
University of Indiana
Franklin Cotesy
al Davenport
Towa
Carl Peickel
Willkiat
Wishop Jobo L. Spalding
Komas Catholica Liccese
Peoria
Astinnti
Wis
Sits Houle
Pers Son
Main
Rath O. Roberts
University Otlinois
Rising
Neil
Phelps
Grand Tapids
Mich
Hay
South St. Joseph
Edward Bowmar
Thodore Thowas
Chicag
Lowlon
Bell Tole
America Singer
Warren Hunter
Ondda
Willan Claflin
Massachusetts
Newtonville
Fevant
Springfield
Ohio
Louise Michel
Marsvilles
France
Ward A. Bliss
Une Peansylvanit Lesighiture
Philiygelphia
Wlenva-Peumonma
Otto Souter
Ohla Wai Stutround
Columbus
F. D. Kelsey
Central Congressional Church of
Oberin College
Henry Warnut Poor
United States
Brookline
Mass
John Culler
England
Isis
Sir John Franklin
Alexis
Ims
Charles Chandier
Grund Rapids
Mi¢h
Advian
Bern F. Johnston
St. Elmu
Em Joansto
Johnston Brothers
St. Louis
Mr. Johnston
Gambler
David P. Dickson
West
L. Stungbury
Chicago
Jckson
New York
Esmer
Madison
Wisconsin
Reaktor
Linen
Anon
Galesburg
Empress of China Converts to Christianity
The empress of Ching was converted to Christianity by Mrs. Conger. The Cuban congress will settle ex-soldier claims totaling 57 million 90 thousand dollars. Pius X issued a papal bull depriving Austria France and Spain of veto power on the pope’s election. Lord Mount Stephen, once a herd’s boy, gave one million dollars to the king.
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Conger
Pius X
Austria
France
Spain
Tlknt
Lord Mount Stephen
Obscure obituary notes from a troubled era span many figures
A stream of obituary notices lists numerous figures including performers, lawyers, politicians, and professors. It mentions Theodore Thomas, Louise Michel, Ward A Bliss, Otto Souter, and John Culler among others, with scattered details of their deaths and roles. The piece references a hospital fund, Mondrin, and venerable sites like St Fans Cathedral and Westminster Abbey, amid a general tone of losses and memorials.
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Mondrin
St. Fans Cathadral
Westminster Abbey
Inaugurations and cold wave dominate news in brief
Edward W. Tloch inaugurated governor of Kansas and Joseph W. Folk sworn in as Missouri governor. A severe cold wave spreading from the northwest forecasts temperatures well below zero. Panama and North Sea inquiries resume, while Brazil plans to elevate its Washington legation to embassy as Nabuco heads London mission and Thompson moves toward ambassador nomination.
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Minofs
Edward W. Tloch
Kansas
Port Arthur
Itoborg
Desperado
Chicago Poline
East Pussia
West Prussia
Posen
San Francisco
Nellie Cummings
Denver
National Wool Growers Association
I. £. Warren
Wyoming
New York
Nana Patterson
Joseph W. Folk
Missouri
William J. Bryan
Moody
Supreme Court
Veet
Paris
International Commissar
North Sea
Admiral Fornier
France
Chicago
John Neveritaakl
Novertizski
Brazil
Washington
London
Nabuco
Senate
Thompson
Nebraska
Provisions Sold at Moderate Prices in Samoa
A British consulate led effort to curb arms smuggling while provisioning ships in Apia reveals a tense balance of power. King Malietoa gains arms while consuls secure food supplies for locals and Europeans, ending with arms seized and distributed under royal supervision.
Russian youth in Kenosha ends in Oshkosh asylum
Joan Wessel a young Russian army officer, described as formerly a minor officer, was found insane in Kenosha and committed to Oshkosh northern hospital. Police report his fall from Port Arthur sparked mental illness. he kept a room filled with Russian flags and maps detailing army movements. He had lived as a recluse and was said to come from a well known St. Petersburg family.
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Kenosha
Wisi
Tan
Philli Nulan
Edward Everett Hale
Joan Wessel
iIngsaue
Oshkosh
Port Arthur
Srewtt
St. Petersburg
Sanborn Confirmed as U.S. Judge in Wisconsin
Washington January 10 The senate in executive session confirmed Arthur L. Sanborn of Madison Wisconsin to be judge of the United States court for the western district of Wisconsin to succeed the resigned Romand Buon.
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Washington
Senate
Arthur L. Sanborn
Madison
Wis
United States Court For
Western District of
Wisconsin
Romand Buon
Colorado War Seems to Be Over Emergence of Adams as Governor
Governor Peabody's appointees were approved by the Senate but contest may develop. Democratic leaders advocate Adams to appoint successors. the capital city shows no sign of violence as Alva Adams appears set for inauguration. Luther Goddard and George Bailey confirmed to the supreme bench, creating a seven to two Republican dominance.
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Peabody
Senate
Denver
Jan
Excepion
Poulety
Colorado
Alva Adams
Adams
Tme
Gifith
Mr Grifth
Soybody
Wnybody
Luther M. Goddard
George W. Bailey
Port Collins
Supreme Hand
Goddard
Balex
Hans the horse in Germany mind reader of colors notes and shapes
The article describes Hans the horse demonstrated by Herr von Osten in Germany. Hans purportedly identifies colors by hoof beats and decora tions, discords in chords, and notes that harmonize chords, and can pick shortest or tallest figures and recognize originals from photos. He allegedly solves some math problems and is said to be bribed with carrots to perform.
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Germany
II Agcoime
Hans
Joong
Herr von Osten
Illinois Legislature Organizes in Springfield
Springfield Jan 4 The Republican caucus chose Robert E Pandarvis as temporary speaker and John A Jeeves of Decatur as clerk. Both houses met at noon to organize and begin routine business then adjourn until Thursday for canvassing the recent election results.
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Ilinois
Springfield
Robert E. Pandarvis
John A. Jeeves
Decatur
Memorial of P. V. Deuster Ex-Congressman Dies in Milwaukee
P. V. Deuster aged 73, former congressman, died in Milwaukee. He served three terms in Congress and was consul to Crefeld, Germany, under President Cleveland. He also published the Milwaukee News.
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P. V. Deuster
Milwaukee
Deuster
Congress
Crefeld
Germany
Cleveland
Iseehote
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