Foreign and Domestic News Highlights in Senate and House
Senate pensions for widows of generals Valmer and McClernand, treaty edits to the Hay Pauncefote pact, tariff and postal bills, and confirmation of George J. Myer as ambassador to Italy dominate sessions. House probes hazing at West Point, war revenue cuts debated, and centennial Washington plans advance. Also reported: grain stocks, Manila dead, Chicago police chief resigns, and a new baseball league organized.
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Cullany
John M. Valmer
Ger
Dd L. McClernand
Towne
Minn
Alles
Alan Bill
Nardon
Portatoo
Senate
Cearge J. Myer
Masachusetts
United States
Laly
House
Thi U
Booz
Washington
Hann (G
Dilley
O. Neely
United States Supreme Court
Harley
Wood
Washington McLean
Admiral Dewey
Union Pacific
Aspen
Wyn
Wancock
San Francisco
Manila
Orient
Ripley
Chicago
Otin
Tiwais Manufacturers’ Association
Philippines
Dogunisport
Ofiger
Banidehesan
Warlington Railway Company
Siti Ie Rand
Olathe
Taw
Great Britain
Santa Fry
Wegraphers
Btrikers
Guital
Delarey
Eperor Kwang Su
Michael J. Bulger
Tadeville
Ala
John W. Hyden
John Mincey
Philadelphia
Venn
Edgewater
Daniel €. Gilman
National Civil Service Reform League
George A. Puller
New York
Taft Comission
Tigney
Caatle Bel Oeil
Fre
Antwerp
Belgium
Joplin
Shanesville
Bridgeport
Ann Arbor
Mich
Harrison
Porto Rico
Troubled Era Headlines Sweep War News and Local Incidents
A jumble of reports from across the nation and world fill the page. Notable items include the death of Mrs. Nancy Clark in a train accident near Worvesdule, Wis. a Brillion bank closing with liabilities of 12 dollars. remarks on a Washington parade with President Mekhintes and Gen. Mites. Other items cover a New York judge’s midnight rulings, a New York rabbi’s son’s suicide, a Lakeview Oregon incident, a Chicago sale of a newspaper plant, and multiple crimes, political notes, and international diplomacy threads. The breadth resembles a late 19th century press roundup of violent events, political shifts, labor actions, and imperial developments, with scattered local notices and notable figures like McKinley, La Follette, and De Wet interwoven.
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Nancy Clark
Andrew G. Cyevip
Pennsylvania
Worvesdule
Brillion
Wis
Washineton
Pop
Mekhintes
Mites
Justine Andrews
New York Supreme Court
Kidney Sammuel
New York
Highwivihat
Lake- View
Ager Eurge
Lakeview
Ore
Inols Staats “Zeitung
Chiego
Margaret Raster
Michael Corcorgn
Geiggends
Jeanette Broadbent
Des Moines, Jr
Mort Dodie
Ancrey
Chile
Ageviewy Federation of Labor
Louisville
Department of Kohor
Ational
Michigan
Tas Eola
Nox
Wmbmis
New Orleans
National Civil Service Reform Teague
Joseph Human
Thomas Meeham
Chicago
Willian Woodson
Richmond
Ambrose Ferrare
Klondike
Alaska
Order of Chosen Friends
United States
Indianapolis
Burlington
Kirkwood
John Doersehueck
Shineseile
Antehlowers
McKinley
Judson C. Clements
Georgia
John W. Yerkes
Kentucky
Internal Revenue
Terry McGovern
Brooklyn
Jae Gans
Baltimore
Chisago
Great Northern Railway
Brockton
Mont
England and foreign affairs collide in scattered reports
A chaotic digest notes Oxford beating Cambridge in a local match while governments discuss Hong Kong, Boers, and prewar policy. It lists deaths, elections, a Chinese incident drowning hundreds, a London air disaster, and various political and legal items from Europe and America.
Minor News Items Sparked by Widely Varied Events
A scattered digest notes salmon output in the northwest surpassing all past years, a Prussian income tax on higher earners, King Victor of Italy nearly drowning at the Hood viewing, and a $20 803 monthly settlement for Countess Castellane. It records Jay Gould’s daughter, M Hanna’s hospital gift, Colorado repeal linked Denver murders, peach tree shipment to Cape Colony, Boston labor group forming, night school for older Black women in Devrey City, California loom of large pig hearted goods, Providence minister’s home trades, famous racehorse Roberts sold in New York, NY Central railroads investing in harbor property Boston, largest grain dealer on Atlantic coast, and a gold phosphate find near Decatur Alabama.
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Northwest
Prussia
Victor
Italy
Hood
Rome
Countess
Castellane
Jay Gould
M. Hanna
Cleveland Hospital
Northern Tackic
Colorado
Denver
Georgia
Cape Colony
Natal
South Africa
Boston
Workers’ Cooperative Association
Devrey City
Mid
Reading
California
Providence
St T
Foreign powers near finalizing Peking peace terms
Washington reports England signals willingness to sign a preliminary pact with minor form changes. Vienna dispatch notes ministers eye immediate peace as Triple Alliance quiets military matters. Shanghai and Hong Kong chatter cite empress dowager terms and calls for January uprisings against foreigners.
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Washington
Peking
Soares
England
Tis State Department
Conger
State Department
Martin von Schwartzenstein
Tuan Ant Chwing
Duke Jan
United States
Germany
Congee
Jaffer
Prince Ching
Tah Hung Chang
New York
Levail
Vienna
Wiener Tagestatt
Tondon
Nee
Wu Chang
Shanghai
Standard
Kwang Su
der. Morrison
Times
Cuesday
China
Li Hung Chang
Hong Kong
Conservatives Win At Labor Federation Convention In Louisville
The conservative bloc dominated the American Federation of Labor proceedings in Louisville on Thursday. Resolutions favoring radical socialist aims were rejected by large majorities, while moderated substitutes were adopted after lengthy debate. President Compers and allies opposed political commitments and government ownership, arguing the federation should stay nonpartisan and wary of an impractical, single plan.
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Louisville
American Federation of Labor
Cooperative Commonwealth
Elsit
Socialisim
Anid
Compers
Robbery at Riwand Post Office Leaves Stamps Stolen
The Riwand post office was entered early by burglars who blew open the safe, stealing $150 in stamps and a small amount of cash and negotiable notes. They reportedly fled on a freight train around the robbery time, as town observers note.
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Rothed
Cedar Rapids
Dee
Riwand
Peruna Endorsed By Mrs Brewer For Grippe And Catarrh
Mrs Lizzie M Teener of Westerly writes Dr Hartman praising Peruna as a sure cure for catarrhal affections including grip and female troubles. She claims rapid relief, health restoration, and recommends Peruna to all young ladies. Messages mention J W Reynolds of New Lisbon Ohio and a free treatise from The Peruna Medicine Company in Columbus Ohio.
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Hartman
Westerly
B. 1
Perna
Lizeie M. Teener
J. W. Reynolds
New Lisbon
Ohio
Pe-ru-na Medicine Company
Corlumbus
Deterrent Conversation About Absence and a Ship Record
Mrs Wosdick and Mrs Spriggs discuss not going to arone with Joan expecting trouble. They note Mr Spriggs cannot leave his business and cite a Detroit Free Dress story about a ship in the ocean and a broken record as a dreadful image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arone
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Expands Winter Through Service
The Louisville and Nashville Railroad boosts its through Pullman vestibuled sleeping cars and coaches from Cincinnati Louisville St Louis and Chicago to Mobile New Orleans and Gulf Coast points with perfect connections to steamers for Cuba Puerto Rico Nassau West Indies and Central American ports. Tourist and home seekers excursion tickets at low rates. contact C Z Stone General Passenger Agent Louisville Ky for details. The page also notes Hixcursion Sleepers via MK and T Ry from St Louis to San Antonio Los Angeles and San Francisco and from Kansas City to San Antonio Los Angeles and San Francisco, with a Goldsmith quotation on the true use of speech.
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Louisville & Nashville Stailroad
Cincinnati
Louisville
St. Louis
Chicago
Mobile
New Orleans
Gulf Coast
Thomasville
Pensacola
Jacksonville
Fompo Palm Beach
Florida
Cuba
Porto Itico
Nassau
Tucson
Central American
C. Z. Stone
Louisville, Ky
Notable Society Notes and Commerce Snippets
A jumble of early 20th century items includes society notices of the Earl of Makearaise arriving in New York, a Detroit Prep Press snippet, and a Frank J. Cheney catarrh cure advertisement. Additional items reference Casarets and Putnam Farness Dyes with generic consumer endorsement, plus stray humor and gossip fragments from Boston Transcript and Atchison Globe.
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Earl of Makearaise
New York
Detroit Prep Press
Offer for The Review of Reviews and The Little Masterpiece
A promotional plea presents The Review of Reviews for 1901 and The Little Masterpiece Library at a low price. Readers can order by sending 60 cents, with the balance payable as 3 cents monthly or 11 months, or 76 cents cash. Address THE REVIEW OF REVIEWS CO. at 3 Astor Place, New York.
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Review of Reviews
Piamae
Review OF Reviews CO
Astor Place
New York
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Teabert T. Tighe
South America
New York City
Wisconsin
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la Follette
America
Li Tung Chang
Pope
Knox
Leu
de Wet
Lorees
Basutoland
Sharpers
Agers
Julian Monastery
Ab ‘Lorin
Oxford
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Fie Hyllich
Nobert T. Reid
Cana
Vince Confederation
Paris
Tarberton
Ernest Hrenner
Tasie
Switzerland
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Aormal Warkan
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Megis Loom
Bigus
Kroger
Timerick
Corporation of Limerick
Mr. Kroger
the Review OF Reviews
Crryer Torrpo
Agas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney& Co
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Ned
Alovesaid
Hall
A. W. Gleason
H Hall
Cheney & CO
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Detroit Journal
Grimes
Boston Transcript
Putnam Fareness
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Jelae
Atchison Globe
Maaterpiece
Ernie Thie
Aber
Deele
Rip van Wlokla
Wakoiuld
Wmbl
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Eran Bain
Kasnyo
Leuiers
Carlyle
Feenon
Crommell
Ters
Speeghes
Sartor Mowartus
Macaulay
Gasays
Faglant
Busein
Vis
Venice
St. Mark’s
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Bliss Perry
Priing~ton University
Haritor
Atlantic Monthly
Thore Ches D'Omayres
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