Wheat Fight Shapes Quiet Market Outlook into Year End
Chicago reporters and traders expect a quiet transition to the new year for wheat with scarce outside supplies and a few big players like Lester aiming to profit from 7,000,000 bushels held. Claims of foreign secret knowledge and a Turco-Grecian war echo in market chatter as December activity slows and liquidation risk edges up.
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CHICAGO
Jos Zeeiler
Chicamago
young Leiter
British foreign office
Young Lester
Lester
L. 2. Leiter
wiseacres
Leiters
Miss Julia Blarkette Cancels Cincinnati Engagement
Cincinnati December 23 Miss Julia Blarkette the well known actress, who was to headline Christmas attractions at the Grand Opera House, has cancelled her engagement due to serious illness and will depart for New York as soon as possible.
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Julia Marlowesf
CINCINNATI
Julia Blarkette
actre
Grand Opera House
New York
New Governor Named for Puerto Rico Nomination Made
Madrid reports General Gonzales Mune will be nominated governor general of Puerto Rico succeeding Lieutenant General Marin. The chamber will be dissolved January 20 with elections for the new house on February 20 and the assembly to reconvene on April 10.
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Puerto Rco
MADRID
Gonzales Mune
Puerto Rica
Marin
Two Killed by Dynamite Near Clearwater Work Site
Bert Scrafford of West Berne Albany county and Charles Clifford a woodsman were killed when dynamite exploded at Clearwater where they and others worked on a water railroad project.
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OLD FORGE
Bert Scrafford
West Berne
Albany county
Charles Clifford
Clearwater
Ratcliffe Actor Convicted of Wife Beating in New York
Edward J. Ratcliffe, the actor charged with wife beating, was found guilty of assault in the third degree. The verdict came at 1 o'clock this afternoon in New York. The maximum penalty is one year in prison or a $506 fine. A fire at 229 East Ninety Fifth Street caused deaths and narrow escapes, with a woman named Freda Sechwentz burned to death and several parsons narrowly escaping.
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NEW YORK
Freda Sechwentz
parsons
East Ninety fifth street
China Buys Rifles and Shifts Power in Far East
The Times Moscow dispatches note China accepting 120,000 berdan rifles offered by the Russo-Chinese bank with payment five years hence. China seeks Russia guidance, dismisses British engineers, and may replace German drill instructors with Russians as tensions rise over Port Arthur and Kiao Chau.
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LONDON
Peking
The
Times
Port Arthur
Russia
far east
China
Kiao Chau bay
Germany
Wisrmissal
The Times
Mohe
Japan
Emperor Kam
Graudenz
Gur
Wei Huai Wei
arouing
potter
Russian papers mock Germany in ironical tone
London reports ironical Russian papers ridicule Germany as Prince Henry and the German squadron head toward distant danger. The Bourse Gazette hints at a tough reception for intruders while the Miringe Otsujoski recalls Napoleon III’s failed power play in Mexico and warns Emperor William II.
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London Times
Germany
LONNON
Dec
Bourse Gazette
Maessa HiMtS
Prince Henry
China
William
Napoleon
Canada Gets $464000 Damages
Ottawa reports the arbiters award from the Geringsta sealers claims against the United States. Judges King of Canada and Putnam of the United States presided. Total award is 3464500 with reserved cases including 5000 for the Tack Diamond and 1000 for the Ada.
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Canada
OTTAWA
Geringsta
United States
King
supreme court of Canada
Putnam
Secret court trials urged by Blake at Ontario meeting
Hon Samuel W Blake and Prisoners' Aid delegates urged the Ontario government to revive secret court trials and call for executions of editors who published criminal case reports. Ministers rejected the medieval proposal and received the ideas coolly.
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World Hang
TORONTO
Samuel W. Blake
Prisoners’ Aid association
Ontario
Shipherd Bound Over In Embezzlement Case
John J. Shipherd the broker charged with embezzlement by Frank de Haas Roosevelt was bound over to the common pleas court by Justice Bauder in 10000 dollars yesterday afternoon. Bond was furnished and Shipherd released.
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Shipherd
CLEVELAND
John J. Shipherd
Frank de Haas Robison
common Pleas court
Justice Bauder
Lambert Mystery Autopsy Details Fathered by Gunshots
Medical examiners Gorham Burke Tracey and Mansfield conducted the autopsy on David S Lambert after his shooting death, reporting gunshot wounds to brain and chest. Lambert, born January 22, 1852, founded the Lambert academy after a Yale start and a Washington signal service career, with a noted teaching record. Officials say no trap details have emerged yet.
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WILTON
Conn
Gorham
Burke
Norwalk
Tracey
Mansfield
Georgetown
David
Lambert
Lamberts
Yale
signal service
Washington
Lambert academy
New York
Keswick station agent kills robber in masked holdup
Keswick California station agent shoots and kills a masked robber during an attempted robbery. The incident ends without further injuries as authorities investigate the confrontation.
Schooners Searched For Arms By Maine Near Key West
The battleship Maine signaled to schooners leaving port to halt but they did not stop at first. After a second shot they halted and were boarded and searched. no arms or ammunition were found. Maine kept vessels under searchlights as it patrolled near the islands.
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KEY WEST
Maine
Warshals Stop Mab In Ohio Miner Action
An attempted union miners incursion from Ohio into West Virginia to halt mununium mining at New Haven failed. About 100 men were served with injunctions by U S deputy marshals to stop entering Consumers' Coal Mining premises. Fifty nonunion miners continued work. lawmen remained on scene with no trouble anticipated.
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Warshals
Mab. POMEROY
Ohio
West Virginia
New Haven
United States
Consumers’ Coal Mining company
Mining detected in Brown county as sand yields gold
Mining machines enter Brown county as miners extract gold from streams worth 340000 recently and farmers have learned to separate grains from sand by knives. Hills are believed to hold rich veins and locals expect greater finds. Telegraph operators may strike in Montreal after talks with officials fail to reach a salary hours agreement. Boston pardons Welcome Hathaway of Fall River in a case of false outfits. Kentucky mare Lady Reel sold for 15000 cash to H Tinton of Lexington, with a 32000 foal value. highest price for a brood mare in Shelby County.
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Brown county
LUMLEYVILLE
Dee
3am Brown
Md H. Tinton
Lexington
Hamburg
Tipton
Lartiy Reel
Hanover
Shelby County
Emperors Representatives Probe US Sailor Killings in Japan
Washington reports detail the killings of two American sailors in Yokohama and Nagasaki. The State Department investigates while Japanese authorities arrest some suspects and pledge full inquiry. A New York apprentice, Frank Epps, may be the son of cabinetmaker John M. Epps, based on personal descriptions and letters.
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Washington
New York
Epps
United States
Japan
department of state
Montgomery
Yokohama
Nagasaki
Jatar
legation
Kobe
Forktown
state department
Frank Epps
Olympia
Montgomer
Yorktown
John M. Epps
Barr Twenty- Feventh street
Peter Epps
White Plains
aml
navy yard
Enos
Pacific
nane
Peter Eqs
Mitchell for Assistant Comptroller Appointed
Washington December 23 Leander Mitchell of Indiana expected to be named assistant comptroller of the treasury by the president in place of the resigned Towers.
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Mitchell
WASHINGTON
Leander Mitchell
Indiana
Plucky Young Rood Chases Burglars in Connecticut
Keuthial Watchman Martin Rood captured four burglars single handed at the North Canaan Savings bank and Jackson and Eggleston store. He wounded one attacker, forced others to aid comrade escape, and pursued the gang into Massachusetts. The leader Denny Hickey fled after a window crash.
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Keuthial
CANAAN
Conn
Youne
Martin Rood
North Canaan
Jackson & Eggleston
Roed
Rood
Stripling
lauder
state line
Charles A. Bonai
Marena Nichols
Hickey
Danbury
Electricians Uneasy Over Hunter Patent Broad Claim
Washington dispatch reports Rudolph M. Hunter holds three patents on electrical energy transmission. One patent is broad enough to claim rights over every alternating current user, troubling manufacturers and users. The case traces to 1883 with disputes over prior art and later assignment to General Electric.
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Hunter
WASHINGTON
Rudolph M. Hunter
Carpentier
General Electric company
Writ Issued Over Punishment at Inwood Girls Home
New York December 23 Justice Smyth issued a writ of habeas corpus to compel bringing Fanny Hirschberg a resident of the Protestant Episcopal House of Mercy at Inwood before the court alleging harsh and merciless punishment at the home. The writ was sought by the girl's mother.
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Chatrrés
Rome
NEW YORK
Protestant Episcopal House of Mercy
Inwood
Smyth
Fanny Hirschberg
Prank A Racklint Sails for Seattle With Yukon Crew
The schooner Prank A Racklint under Captain George F. Kane left East Boston for Seattle. The party of 20 aims to operate in the Yukon region, including Philip Stingle of the Yangton Athletic Association, a noted jumper. The voyage is expected to reach midbourton days.
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Asuka
SOSTON
Prank A. Racklint
George FF. Kane
Boston
Seattle
Wash
Racklitt
Yukon
Philip Stingle
Yangton Athletic association
Train Tragedy Near Passaic Kills Unknown Worker
A freight train collision near Passaic New Jersey injured twenty millhands and killed one unidentified man. Several victims were cared for by friends and many rushed to St Mary's hospital for treatment.
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PASSAIG
Delaware, Lackawanna and Wetra
St. Mary's hospital
Blaze damages Hotel Hoyal apartment house
A brisk blaze in the airshaft of Hotel Hoyal Back Bay Boston caused 8000 to 10000 dollars in damage mainly by water. The property is owned by the T C Brooks estate. A lace curtain touching a gag jet started the fire.
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BOSTON
Anson to Manage the Browna
Captain A. C. Anson to manage the St Yan club rest year if plans by M. R. Collins of St Louis and Ed way Busch of this city materialize. Dec 23. MIDWADINE BE.
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