Telegraphic Briefs From Across The Globe
Telegrams report in Brlefr from Joahnnesburg and London on treason charges against a bar governor, Lord Roberts’ London address, and Kitchener requests. Chinese forces advance toward Pekin. German seizure of instruments debated. US tariff plans aim for $1,000,000 monthly revenue. Philippine commission sets new tariff rules effective Nov. 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
Krause
Johannesburg
Lordon
Lord Roberts
London
Lord Kitchener
Min
Pie Ayenbisnoy
Yorls
Africa
Stornberg
Philippines
Geo
Army
Ivog
Roosevelt
Santiago
Pune
Department Bax
United States Philippine Commission
War Department
Supreme Court
Porto Rico
Confusing OCR Sparks Possible Uproar in NERS Congress
The garbled item mentions Husson Kepler a farmer near Akron swindled out of 37000 by confidence men. Oklahoma land claims numbered 16500. Lorenzo Snow president of a church died in Salt Lake after brief illness. Roosevelt supposedly invested salary in horses for family. A senator’s daughter married in Warwick. Niles bank cashier Alechnson sentenced to ten years for feisa reports. Noble G Widegins died suddenly at Springfield. Miller was arrested in unclear context.
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Ners Congress
Husson Kepler
Akron
Oklahoma
Lorenzo Snow
Morrinen Church
Salt Lake
Roosevel
Aldrich
YD. Rockewaler, Jr
Warwick
Aliechnson
Niles National Bank
Feisa
Noble G. Widegins
Dota
West
Sprngfeld
M. Ao OW
Miller
Turbulent era spans embezzlement and riots across towns
A garbled set of reports lists alleged embezzlement by Kavana of the Cubs, mob attacks on Black residents near Lewisburg Tennessee, and various legal and political moves. Other items note a new federal judge in Alabama, church restrictions on divorce, a fatal wounding in Brooklyn, wage disputes in Fall River, and a mix of international political happenings and local incidents.
Tariff bill debate and abdiction denial in parliament
Mr King ston, minister of trade and commerce, says free trade exists among the commonwealth states as a tariff bill is introduced. Bly Kingston outlines a moderate tariff. General Zontechow denies the Macedonian committee’s involvement in Miss Stone's abduction, blaming the Turks. M Danew, Bulgarian foreign minister, defends Bulgaria’s rescue efforts for Miss Stone.
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Laurent "Pailiada
Paria
Andrew Caria
Waterford
Ieland
Nicaragua
Miss Stone
Annadelia Diss de Bay
London
Marquis of Angesey
Congo
Lipper Congo
Th Ewameer
Afghanistan
Rogl
Kingston
Minster of Trade and Commerce
Commonwealth
Bly Kingston
General Zontechow
Caromittes
Turkey
M. Danew
Migs Stone
ALL EYES ON RUESIA Heed Attitude Shapes France Turkey Rift
Berlin reports show Ruegia’s stance on the France Turkey dispute as pivotal. The Berlin Times correspondent notes the sultan leans on Germany, worrying Berlin observers that France and Russia may pressure him. France’s proposals to Russia are doubted in Paris and St. Petersburg signals are considered, with German public sentiment seen as a barometer.
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Turkey
London
Berlin
The
Times
Ruegia
France
Russia
Germany
Dlawover
Prey Sare Wis
Frence
Rnssia
St. Petersburg
Georgetown Jury Selection in Brown Case Proceedings
In Georgetown Kentucky on October 12 the Commonwealth and defense prepare for jury selection in the Brown case. Two jurors have been accepted, with multiple peremptory challenges remaining for both sides as deputies rush a special venire of 100 men to court to proceed with the trial.
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Georgetown
Bowroox
Commonwealth
Bouruan
Population by sex and nativity in United States report
Washington October report on population by sex nativity and color records shows males 89,48487? females 24.0 percent increase since 1899, foreign born share 12.4 percent native born 22.5 percent. Total population 50,980,802 includes 840,785 persons of negro descent, colored element up TN percent since 1900.
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Washinton
United States
Faraloa
Loo
Jan Increasa
McKinley Memorial Arch Plan Aims Two Million
The William McKinley Memorial Arch association seeks a $2,000,000 arch funded by national subscriptions. Plans place the arch at the Washington approach of a proposed memorial bridge linking Washington and Arlington. B F McFarland leads as president with Secretary Gage as treasurer. the president and cabinet will be honorary vice presidents.
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Kavana
Cubs
Urdandusky
Lewisburg
Tena
Omaha
Jones
Alabama
Episcopal Convention
Lucy H. Carroll
Brooklyn
Aiwan
Fell River
Mass
Cotton Uill
Hannah Mayes
Vincennes
A. J. Gordon
Decker
Ind
Alenthin Chain of Islands
Marine Hospital Service
Caleb Powerson
Goebel
Cantrell
Pittsburg
Trenton
N. Z
Nrroyant
Lillian Leafay
Ulinals
Hy Kiling
Caplain Lawn
Tins Ognen
Utah
Melon
Willam Bailey
Dr. Fowler
Rose Johnson
Marais Tro
Chicago
Russia
Aspur
Ctty
Uecker
Constantinople
Miss Stone
Jobe
Pyson
Evanston
Bcame
Carnegie Institute
Illinois
Graeme Stewart
William Penn Nixon
Charles Litchfield
Boston
Leo Stevens
New York
Boston Aeronaut
Litchfield
Stevens
Miles
Alger
War Department
Salt Lake
Washington
William McKinley Metal Memorial Arch Association
McKinley
Memorial Bridge
Arlington
B. F. McFarland
District of Columbia
Gage
Associaton
Nemal
Prominent Railroad Man Dead
Chicago reports the death of H. H. Courtwright a longtime general freight agent of the Chicago and Aiton railroad and former head of the Western Trunk Line committee. He died at Lakeside hospital from gangrene following a foot injury suffered days earlier.
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Chicago
H. H. Courtwright
Chicago & Aiton Railroad
Western Trunk Line
Lakeside Hospital
Postal Receipts Rise Across Major Cities in September
Washington reports September postal receipts at 50 offices totaling 4,225,752 dollars, up 4.2 percent from last year. Only Jersey City and Grand Rapids show declines, while New York receipts reach 881,511 dollars, up 8.2 percent, and Chicago 697,166 dollars, up 1.2 percent.
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Washington
Jersey City
N. J
Grand Napids
Mich
New York
Chicago
Letter praise for Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
A Fond du Lac Wisconsin reader reports using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for irregular and painful menstruation and claims complete relief after two bottles. The testimonial encourages other sufferers to try the remedy, signed Exsia l Felch. The note carries a 58,000 claim and a 85000 forfeit line.
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Lydia
Pinkham
Emma E. Felch
Fond
du Lac
Wis
Social Economic Club
Telly
Lydia E. Pinkham
Informed Senators Discuss India and Cuba Politicking at White House
Washington Dec 12 Senator Beveridge shared impressions from Russia and the Philippines while Congress eyes immigration reform. President Roosevelt entertained talks on chief justice picks and Florida, Nebraska, and Puerto Rico appointments as officials debated policy and the Samar massacre.
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Washington
Got
White House
Roosevelt
Tintson
Arizong
Street
Lecter
Uist
Juiie Street
Meg Roosevelt
Severilne
Ruosmveiteb
John G. Long
Henry 5
Chubb
Florida
Dietrich
Nebraska
Dettrich
Philippines
Detrich
Minnesota Man Indicted in Dodge County Case
The Dodge county grand jury indicted Charles C G Hartley of Dodge Center for tmoulder in the 61st degree. Hartley, owner of a Rochester area hotel, faced charges connected to a fire last June. The case involved an encounter with Miss Bertha Pelton, a local schoolteacher, at the station and escort to the hotel.
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Rochester. Minn
Grand
Dodge County
Charles Cg, Hartley
Dodge Canter
Hartley
Kimyon's Path to Wisconsin Amid Alleged Motive Details
A fragment notes Kimyon heading to Wisconsin for unknown reasons while a state theory links Hartley to an air-related incident and Rebbery is alleged as the motive in a murder case. The readable text is unclear on identities and full context.
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Kimyon
Wisconsin
Hartley
Not Settled Yet Questions of Marriage and Divorce Occupy Episcopalians
The Oct 14 deliberations at San Vrancisio focus on marriage and divorce within the Episcopal Church. Bishops adopt a substitute for proposed provisions governing remarriage after divorce, allowing sacrament with written bishop consent. Deputies anticipate debate on a section banning remarriage in church after divorce, while a veto on Huntington amendment modification is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Vrancisio
Episcopal
Tonfarence Veterday
Angers
Biel
Dr. Huntington
Search for Miss Stone Abandoned Amid Sultans Demand
Washington urges a halt to the search for Miss Stone as brigands may kill her if pursued. The Spectator notes Roosevelt and the cabinet will demand reparations from the Porte and possibly a naval demonstration. A Wisconsin man aids Miss Stone’s release fund, with board members pledging $102,000 and one donor covering part of the debt. Two workers died and three injured in a chemical plant accident near Weterville, Michigan.
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London
St. Landau
Ofiss Stone
Spectator
Roosevelt
Washington
Porte
Turkey
Amenea
Wisconsin
Hartford
Capn
of the Americas Board
Miss Stone
Orelm
Ingram
Eau Claire
Wis
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Schley Jnguiry
Insular Matters
Holy Cross Hospital
G. O. de Forest
John G. Capers
South Carolina
BE A. Webster
Hanna
Coes
American Board of Commissioners For
Western Union Telegraph Company
Stuyvesant Tist
Samuel Spencer
St. Lonin
Ghayles’ Relsing
Belging
Poket
Manhiattan Lyceum
Rico
Supreme Court of Montana
Cleveland
Society of the Army of the Cumberland
D. Stanley
H. Borntoz
John W. Steele
Oberlin
Tonths
Barry Sullivan
Charlelie Cushman
Mary Aniergon
Baltimore
Savannah
Charlestown
Norfolk
New Orleans
Galveston
St. Lania
Sami
Philadelphia
Ruesia
Caleb Powere
Fowderly
Congress
Beveridge
Minnesota
Sultan
Weterville, Mich
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