US Navy aid to Kingston sparks clash with Jamaican governor
Kingston dispatch details Rear Admiral Davis’s mercy mission after the Kingston quake, the governor’s ban on African sailors, and the ensuing letters and meetings. It notes American ships' departure, the hospital set up at Winchester Park, and rising casualties with about 450 dead and 160 missing, amid mounting disease risk and scarce tents.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Davis
Mission of
Guy
Swettinham
Swettenham Satwi
Taxel Vilas
Swettenham
Auma
Tay Beloe
United States
Ramet
Heeadquarters House
C. H. Davis
Aaka
Crosswell
Navy
Alexander Swettenham
Swetterham
American Hospital
American Field Hospital
Winchester Park
Thoreday
Ames Eid
Norton
Missanri
Sisters of Charity
Gov
Swettoghan
Shiyeon Ames
Bullein
O‘cer
Roosevelt
Panama Canal
Missouri
House Honors Bates Memory in Tennessee Senator Tribute
Washington January 21 with galleries full and a representative southern delegation on the floor the house met at two o clock Sunday to hear eulogies on the life character and public services of the late Senator William B Bates of Tennessee.
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House
Bate
Washington
Aouth
He Ife
William B. Bate
Tennessee
Train Explosion Kills Dozens in Indiana Wreck
Deadly blast on Big Four line near Sandford Indiana destroys a passenger train and injures dozens. Seventeen or more bodies recovered, many burned or torn, with at least 35 injured. Causes debated including powder car explosion, gas leakage, or possible foul play.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Big Four
Sandford
Fed
Here
Paris
Fam
Thompson
M. Davis
Vermillion
W Sutherland
John Franklin
Ashmore
A. D. Hector
Elbridge
Chas
Gosnell
Claude Steele
A. A. Hicks
Dr. Haslett
Grand View
Frank Fielder
Findlay
Mary Farhart
X. Hlakely
John A. Bowen
Mattoon
A. Kuykendall
Vandalla Freman
James Benton
Kiever
Mra Bud Wolfe
Wolfe
Indianapolis
Ill
Fowler
Queen City
Chicago
Neight
Tost
Earthquake Shocks Hit Sakhalin Port and Nearby
Seismic activity reported from Alexandrovik Sakhalin port and Hiizabethpol, causing concern at the coastal towns as tremors continue to be felt in the region. Residents report building damage and aftershocks ongoing through the night.
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Sakhalin
St. Petersburg
Alexandrovik
Hiizabethpol
The Busy Man's Corner and Global Crises
Mohammed Ali Mirza crowned shah of Persia with an elaborate ceremony. Locust plague devastates plantations in Saito district Uruguay. Strange meningitis like disease causes deaths in action territory. Illinois board condemns Cheater insane asylum for demented criminals. Dundee Neworth Castle sinks after collision with Red Star liner Vaderlind off Brideh coast. U S merchants in Argentina plan to present Buenos Aires with a Washington statue to be unveiled in 190?
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MoHammed Ali Mirza
Persia
Saito
Uruguay
Illinois Board of Charities
Cheater
Argentina
Buenos
Washington
Terrific gale at Buffalo causes massive Lake Erie damage
A 90 mph gale battered Buffalo for 18 hours causing about 1.5 million dollars in damage. Five large lake liners moored inside a windbreak were driven aground. Docks, wharves, and buildings were wrecked. several ships broke loose and smashed into bridges. The storm is the worst on the lower lake in 20 years.
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Buffalo
Santer Construction
Paper Loxis
Creosoting Plant Burns at Atlantic Creosoting Company
A spectacular fire at the Atlantic Creosoting Company plant in Norfolk Virginia on Sunday caused about 40000 dollars in damage. Seventy five thousand gallons of creosoting fluid in tanks exploded and 2500 barrels of oil were burned. One worker sustained probable fatal injuries.
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Youngstown
O. Youngstown
H. L. McElroy Campe Furniture Dealers
West Federal Street
I. N. Euwers Sons Company
Simday
Eastman Hotel
Commerce Street
Norfolk
Atlantic Cressoting Company
Explosion Kills Three Trainmen in Atlantic City
Explosion of a Read Jag boiler on an Atlantic City flatcar tied to the Blue Anchor killed engineer Edward McConaghy Areman Frederick Arthur and ex fireman Clark instantly. No passengers were hurt. Trolley motorman Joseph N. Good and conductor Willard Braghurst were injured when a Toledo and Indiana traction car collided with a parked car blown off the siding by high wind. Adolphus Busch, the brewer, left St. Louis for Alken South Dakota after a weeks illness, accompanied by family and nurses.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Edward McConaghy
Frederick Arthur
Bryan
Joseph N. Good
Willard Braghurst
Busch
Alken
St. Luis
Adolphus Busch
5. C
Luedeking
Devastating Australian hurricane hits Cooktown. no fatalities
A powerful cyclone swept Friday night into Saturday over Brisbane and Queensland causing major damage across Cooktown though there were no reported deaths. Residents faced widespread destruction with injuries and disrupted services reported locally.
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Australia
Brisbane
Queensland
Cooktown
Ex Gov Higgins Failing Revealed in Bulletin
Olean New York reports at 12:05 a m on January 21 that former Gov Histias Higgins is in decline with a condition worsening over the past 24 hours according to a bulletin issued from his home.
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Higgins
Olean
Histias
Indians Burn to Death in Jat Pendleton Jail Fire
Five Indians died in a jail fire that destroyed the Uma tila Indian reservation jail early Sunday. The blaze occurred at Pendleton Oregon on January 21, injuring others and prompting an investigation into the cause and safety conditions at the facility.
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Pendleton
Ore
Umatila Indian Reservation
Eariy Sanday
Greatest Flood Threatens Towns Along Ohio River
Flood warnings sweep the valley as the Ohio and tributaries rise sharply. Cities like Shawneetown and Portsmouth brace for higher levels, with gas and power outages and mass displacements reported. Authorities deploy aid, while rail and streetcar service suffer disruptions and at least one death is linked to flood conditions.
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Muefnnati
Ohio
Portsmouth
Newport
Kentucky
Covington
Lbis Ety
James Demmons
Thousarde
Ironton
Cincinnati
Associated Charities
Salvoon Army
Manchester
Harris
Seventh Regiment
Shawneetown
Pittsburg
Pitsburg
Monongahela
Greensburg
Weather Bureau
Storm Turns Back Japanese Training Squadron Returns
Tokio reports a training squadron sailing for Honolulu January 15 is returning to Yokosuka after a severe storm lasting several days. Vessels suffered broken masts and other damage during the voyage. In Los Angeles Abe Attell defeated Harry Baker in the eighth round to reclaim the featherweight title at the Pacific Athletic Club event.
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Tokio
Honolulu
Yokosuka
Baker
Los Angeles
Abe Attell
Harry Baker
San Francisco
Pacific Athletic Clubbets
Smolensk official killed by boy in Russia case unfolds
A rural administration chief in Smolensk was killed by a schoolboy. An inmate in Nebraska appeals to the German emperor for release. Other items note a new Pittsburg post office site selection, leprosy treatment at Molokai, and a rail accident in Burlington. A Havana press confrontation over a cockfight raid is reported alongside a California tunnel collapse and a Chicago National Bank indictment.
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Smolensk
Russia
Joseph Kaléoebler
Norfolk
Neb
Germany
Secretary of the Treasury
Pittsburg
PTO Orly
Pittcepts and
Penn Avenue
Ot I Molokai
Hawaii
C. H. Grubb
Macon
P. B. Rodincon
Cameron
Burlington
Grubb
Ilya
Senor Coronado
Havana
Marianna
Cubs
Franklin Tunnel
Santa Fe Road
California
Fae Federal Grand Jury
Chisago
John R. Walsh
Ehlor
Fade
Chicago National Bank
Dyer Acquitted in Government Funds Embezzlement Case
David P. Dyer Jr., son of the U S district attorney and a teller in the focal sub treasury, was acquitted by a jury in the United States district court on Friday night of embezzling 615,000 government funds. The verdict came after a brief deliberation and cheers from Dyer's supporters and federal employees.
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Lon
David P. Dyer
United States District Attorney
United States District Court
Dyer
Frank Castor Must Hang
Columbus Ohio January 19 The state board of pardons unanimously denied the request to commute the death sentence of Frank Castor who killed Policeman Davis during the arrest for robbery at a fashionable Columbus residence a year ago. Negroes Indorse Roosevelt Baton Rouge Louisiana January 19 The grand council of the National Industrial Association of America with about 50 000 members endorsed President Roosevelt's action in dismissing the Black soldiers of Brownsville.
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Birmingham
Als
Southern Cotton Association
Roosevelt
Brownaville
Frank Castor
Columbus
State Board of Pardons
Policeman Davis
Indorse Roosevelt
Baton Rouge
Grand Council
The
National Industrial Association of America
Brownsville
Woman Dies in Kitchen Oil Explosion at Home
In Fivansville Indiana on January 19 a kitchen oil can exploded while Mrs. Chae Grim used it to light a kitchen fire. She died from burns, her infant suffered severe burns, Mrs. Jas Young burned, and two others were injured in the incident.
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Fivansville
Ind
Chae. Grim
Jas. Young
Markets Grain and Livestock Prices Mixed Across Commodities
Chicago and New York trading shows fluctuating prices across wheat corn oats and flour with steel mixed livestock quotes. Stronger live cattle and hog ranges appear alongside steady creamery butter and poultry values amid regional market reports.
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Minneapolis
Atralgat
SvGa
Hkgitec
Mar
aTsq
Asic
Beggs-Steagy
New York
Duluth
Ryic
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