Armenian Atrocities Described In Grim 1890s Narratives
A letter from Armenian activist Hagopian to British Foreign Secretary details mass killings and atrocities against Armenians in the Ottoman Empire. The account cites estimates of 6000 to 10000 victims, including women and children, with graphic descriptions of killings and enslavement. The report links these actions to orders from Constantinople and calls for regime change in Armenia.
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Unsteady Faith and Mass violence Across Ming Era Tales
The report recounts persecutions of Christians amid turmoil with mass killings, expulsions, and vows of loyalty to the crown. Consuls investigate, but local cycles of fear and retaliation persist as religious tensions flare in a troubled region. Separately, Hennepin canal work ends for winter as contractors quit sites and police enforce fines with jail terms.
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Hennepin Patms
Death for election frauds discussed in Kansas City court
In Jackson county a bid to block J C Bremmerman from taking a prosecuting attorney post was heard. Judge Henry refused the injunction deeming it a novel action. He urged mandamus to recheck ballots and warned he would punish ballot box stuffing and forged returns, even threatening treason and death.
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Brommerman
National WC T U Meeting Cleveland Report Highlights
Reports from departments filled the day at the convention in Cleveland. Topics included temperance work among minors and railway workers, anti viviscation and birds in accessories, fund shortages in purity, and a large regional push with the Trans Mississippi congress to shape federal policy.
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Reorganization committee named for Vrchisen Soprka and Santa Fe rail row
Newark Nov 20 The directors elected a reorgan ization committee with power to act The committee consists of E B Cheney Jr Thomas P Fowler WL Bull George A Nickerson and JF J Borwind The committee will act to make a reorganization plan and will continue until the details are worked out.
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Vrchisen ‘Soprka
Santa Fe
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E B Cheney, Jr
Thomas P Fowler WL Bull
George A Nickerson
JF J Borwind
Thor
Atenast
Trees Touched by Electric Light Bleak in Cities
In large cities shade trees suffer from electric lighting while town trees with lights show marked leaf aging. Eastern arboriculturists concluded trees need darkness to sleep and constant light tires them, though nearby untreated trees stay vibrant. Louis Renblio notes brighter leaves in unlit areas.
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Louis Renblio
Indictment Quash Motion Set for December Trial Prospects
In a U S district court Debs and American Railway union directors face a motion to quash indictments on conspiracy and overt acts tied to the great strike. Darrow and Geeting lead defense with Harper for other defendants. arguments set for December 4, with trial possible January 8 if denied.
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Balloon shows parachute escape of war dispatch crew
A French Army balloon named the Caliban rose from Levallois and burst over Vil leneuve la Garonne. Captain Ospazza and M Horvien experimented with a parachute to carry dispatches, then fled toward Paris on a portable bicycle to evade pursuers.
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Trade Progress 18 Encouraging Despite Time Needed
New York November 17. R G Dun & Co reports gradual improvement across most industries but warns progress will be slow. Bond plans of 60 million dollars draw banker approval though future revenue reforms remain unsettled. Cotton and wool sectors show varied demand, with wool orders strong yet spring orders weak. Failures total 270 in the U S and 18 in Canada.
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Cherokee Bill Gang Fight Reports and Elections Notes
Deputy McGill clashes with Cook gang near Muskogee. Cherokee Bill fatally shot. two bandits captured. Warnings amid threats from Bill Cook. Also listed are congressional contest outcomes in Kentucky Louisiana Texas and Virginia, plus various crime notes and local incidents.
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Weaund
Muskooxs
Marshe McGill
Cook
Mar Hal
Cherokee Bill
Jackson
Bill Cook
McGill
Marshal Cobb
Engineer Baffles Bandits In Mississippi Train Hold Up
Around midnight six unseen men attempted to rob passenger train No 6 on Yazoo and Mississippi Valley at Panther Run Mississippi. Engineer F A Honer stopped the attack by accelerating past the signal light as fireman Cole was wounded in the arm. Railway officials seek to arrest the would be robbers.
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Yazoo and
Mississippi Valley Road
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F. A. Honor
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Eight of ten men drowned in Charlotte harbor accident
Eight workmen died when a barge loaded with phosphate capsized in Charlotte harbor near Porta Genoa Florida on November 19. Ten slept through the disaster. two escaped. Names of the dead include W M Mitchell A Parker Wey Walker Tom Vann Will Vann Dave Fraukslyn Berry Jones and Jack Spencer.
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Jack Spencer
Gossip in a Cold Spring car and a political echo
Two middle aged men gossip about a woman named Northwest while a young passenger departs embarrassed. The piece links this to a broader critique of public opinion and electoral accountability, noting voters strike quickly when governments defy them. It cites Baltimore Sun and Philadelphia Press commentary on public servants and national governance.
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Deficit Surges Under New Tariff Law Across October
The October receipts total 19 1/2 million while expenditures reach 82 7 million, creating a deficiency around 18 6 million for the month. Combined with September the two months total deficiency tops 21 2 million, hinting at an annual shortfall over 125 million if the trend continues.
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Senate
Friends of the New Law
Inventing a 12 Hour Australian Balloon Ride
A north country merchant claims to have devised a 12 hour route to Australia by suspending passengers in a well appointed halloon and waiting as the world turns. The Pall Mall Budget calls the scheme admirable though it rests on a fanciful understanding of geography.
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Pall Mall
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