Terrell Secures Safe Arrival of American Missionaries
Dispatch from Aintab reports the Central Turkish mission group led by Dr. Fuller Rev. Saunders Rev. Trowbridge and Miss Price and Miss Trowbridge plus Miss McDonald are safe after Turkish protections. Warning of grave conditions in Anatolia and reports of a Marash massacre. five missionaries remain unconfirmed safe.
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Associated Press
Constantinople
United States
Terrell
Aintab
Americus Fuller
Charles S. Sanders
A. M. Trowbridge
Ellen M. Price
Elizabeth M. Trowbridge
Porte
Anatolia
Bosporus
London
St. Petersburg
Rome
Vienna
Russian Black Sea Fleet Prepares for Immediate Operations
Reports from captains passing Constantinople describe heightened activity across divisions of the Russian Black Sea fleet and busy dockyards and depots as winter quarters approach. Russian officials deny alarm, while steamer crews note unprecedented naval and military bustle this time of year. The Porte informs ambassadors that restoration work in disturbed districts proceeds satisfactorily and reforms by the powers are being implemented promptly.
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Black Sea
Constantinople
Porte
Foreign fleets mass at Smyrna amid Anatolia unrest
Armenians in Constantinople estimate $50,000 in property losses from Anatolian disturbances and 40,000 killed. Powers keep fleets near Turkish waters, with Britain, France, Italy, Russia, the United States, Germany, Austria and others amassing ships at Smyrna and Skopje to guard embassies as talks on straits pass. Massacres at Marash on Nov 9 are described as extremely brutal with many killed and schools burned.
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Constantinople
Anatolia
Salonica Bay
Smyrna
Great Britain
Smyrne
France
Skryrna
Italy
Russia
Black Sea
United States
Germany
Austria
Porte
Straits of
Dardanelles
Bosphorus
Marash
Turmoil in Syria and Palestine as 60,000 troops arrive
A Beyrout dispatch reports grave unrest in Syria and Palestine with American missions at risk from Mussulman riots. Turkish forces flood the region, 60 000 troops raised in twenty days occupy areas between Jaffa and Jerusalem. Troops flash green flags and guard David’s Tower as Druse subjugation appears the aim. In Constantinople extra gunboats for the Dardanelles begin to arrive awaiting passage. Ambassadors report to their governments as the porte resists the demand for an extra guard fleet.
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Constantinople
Dardanelles
Salonica Bay
Smyrna
Straits
London
Dathy
Beyrout
Syria
Palestine
Mussulmans
Jaffa
Jerusalem
David Pilate
Damascus
Bosplisrus
Porte
Arabian revolt nears Mecca amid Yemen conflict
A letter from Aden reports a 45,000 strong Arabian rebellion in the Yemen province near Kharmer two days from Saana. Turkish forces of 6000 engage in heavy fighting, two forts fallen, 300 Turks killed, while leaders claim imamship influence and tax Arabs under Turkish rule.
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London
Aden
Arabia
Yemen
Mecca
Mussulman
Kharmer
Saana
Balduba
Masmer
Bablba
Odessa
Daily News
Dardanelles
Noble
Loch Rannoch
Chanakin
Dardarelles
Capt
New York
Herald
Vienna
Old Turkey Party
Yildiz
Pasha
Hassan Usnir
Philip Currie
Germany
Hayward's Fate: Minnesota Delay in Appeal and Pardon Hope
Minneapolis reports Harry Hayward's lawyers did not file a reargument with the supreme court before the ten day limit expired. Chief Justice Start had extended to 5 p m Saturday, but no application was made. The case now rests with the state executive to set a day.
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Minneapolis
Harry Hayward
Supreme Court
Seagrave Smith
Start
Hayward
Reese
Three Boys Injured in Moving Car Collision
In St Paul on December 2 three boys aged 11 and 10 were struck by a moving car near Sims street Arcade Street and Payne. Wilheltsch Wunderlich, 11, suffered a crushed leg and later amputation. George Buck, 11, had a crushed skull. Willie Quinlan, 10, broke a right arm. All are expected to recover. the boys say the accident was their own carelessness. Wunderlich was taken to St Joseph's hospital.
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St. Paul
Sims ‘Street
Arcade Street
Payne Aneaterday
Ane Derlich
George Buck
Willie Quinlan
Wunderlich
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Mysterious Death of Cherokee Manufacturing President
In Chattanooga on December 3 H C Babcock president of Cherokee Manufacturing in Dalton Ga was found dead in his office. He was a leading North Georgia figure and appeared in good spirits before a shot ended his life. The coroner's jury will conduct a full investigation. He had been discussing new machinery hours before.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
H. C. Babcock
Cherokee Manufacturing Company
Dalton
Cass County Seeks Annexation to Crow Wing County
In St Paul on December 3 Cass County officials report a rebellion as 482 voters from seventeen Cass townships petition to annex their land, 391,680 acres valued at five dollars per acre, totaling about 1,958,400 dollars, to Crow Wing County. A parallel petition by 1,492 Crow Wing voters favors annexing Cass townships and residents to Crow Wing.
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St. Paul
Cass County
State Commission
Crow Wing County
Cass
Silver Senators Plan Meeting On Silver Basis
A call from four Paulist senators invites silver supporters to a meeting in Washington tomorrow to discuss organizing the senate on silver lines. The notice was sent to Republican and Democratic senators who have shown allegiance to the silver cause.
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Washington
Senate
Alger
Five Hundred Dead in Severe Russian Storms
Odessa dispatch reports about 890 deaths from recent severe storms across the district of Russia. Most victims perished by drowning or freezing as conditions worsened.
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Odessa
Russia
Missionary Event Planned in Atlanta for December
For Colored People in Atlanta Georgia a mission gathering under patronage of Stewart Missionary and the church will be held from December 1 to December 15 in the local arena.
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Atlanta
Africa
Stewart Missionary
Thca
Tragic Mine Cave-In Kills Thirteen in Carmel New York
A massive earth slide at the Tilly Mek mines in Carmel New York traps about thirty five workers. Thirteen or fourteen men die and several are injured as rescuers pull out survivors including Foreman Murtha who dies soon after. Italian and Austrian workers dominate the victim list with many identities still unknown.
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Carmel
N. Y
Tilly Mek
Patick
Michael Gannon
Patrick H. Murtha
John Fagan
Thomas Dennis
James Smith
Supt
Tompkins
Foreman Lynch
Martha
Murtha
Danish Prince Charles Betrothed to Princess Maud
Copenhagen December 1 Prince Charles of Denmark aged twenty three and a popular lieutenant in the Danish Navy is betrothed to Princess Maud daughter of the Prince of Wales. The announcement notes his favorable reception and status within the Danish forces.
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Prince Charles
Nav
Copenhagen
Prince Charles of
Denmark
Maud
Prince of Wales
Prince and Princess Maud Details From Copenhagen Court
The narrative notes a young man raised under refined influences with parents in the old Amalienborg Palace. Grandfather King Christian presides firmly over royal affairs, often disregarding the chamber and even proposing laws the chamber rejects. The bride-to-be Princess Maud is 26, described as cultured and gifted.
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Amalienberg
Copenhagen
Christian
Maud
Two Killed in Fort Smith Shooting
In Fort Smith Arkansas late last night Constable Ayres shot Frank Howard a Black youth after arresting him for a minor offense. The youth fled but was shot in the back. The mother ran to aid him and was fatally shot by Ike Battery the boy’s stepfather who mistook her for a burglar.
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Fort Smith
Ark
Ayres
Frank Howard
Ike Battery
Hberty
Durrant Affidavits Read in Motion for New Trial
In San Francisco on December 1 lawyers for Durrant spent both court sessions reading the prisoner's affidavits that will underlie a motion for a new trial.
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Durrant
San Francisco
Accident Shoots Henry Hoefler in Pine City
Pine City Minn December 1 Henry Glasaw accidentally shot Henry Hoefler while hunting. The wound is not dangerous but will keep Hoefler out of action for some time.
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Pine City
Minn
Henry Glasaw
Henry Hoefler
Coal Barges Sunk Near Dead Man's Riffle
Pittsburg dispatch reports the Little Fred with seven barges and two coal flats wrecked at Dead Man's Riffle today and sank, completely blocking the channel. Local authorities feared further navigation hazards as crews towed the wreckage.
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Pittsburg
Dead Man’s Riffle
Congress at Work as Reed Takes Speaker Role
The Fifty Fourth Congress opens with Thomas B Reed elected Speaker. Committees await appointment while House rules may guide the session. Senate opens calmly under Vice President Stevenson and plans brief sessions and nominations reviews.
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Washington
Fifty-fourth Congress
Senate
House
Committee On Rules
Reed
Kerr
Stevenson
Congress
Nate
The Emigrant Artist J G Brown Child Painter of New York
The piece traces J G Brown’s journey from Edinburgh to London to New York, where he painted portraits and designed stained glass. He marries Miss Owens, faces the 1857 panic in Brooklyn, and earns the nickname The Child-painter for his later focus on pictures of boys and girls with a narrative.
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America
Edinburgh
London
United Kingdom
New York
Harry Russell
Russell
Young Brown
Wide Blue Sea
Academy of Design
Broadway
Thirteenth Street
Thomas S. Cummings
J. G. Brown
Miss Owens
Brooklyn
Mr. Brown
Atlantic
Clinton Streets
Mr. Owens
Owens
Raen
Becket
Murderer Orville Eals Shot After Wife Slayings in Kentucky
In Cynthiana Kentucky Orville Eals resisted a posse and was killed after murdering his wife and fatally wounding an officer and two men. He had abducted his wife who had left him for tenant John Fields. The group stormed the hut at dawn and found Mrs Eals's mutilated body and a bloody hatchet.
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Cynthiana
Orville Eals
Eals
Browningsville
John Fields
Hals
Fields
McCombs
Wells
Herbert
Senator Hill Ends Lecture Tour in Minneapolis
Senator Hill abruptly terminated his lecture tour as he and his manager returned to Minneapolis from Duluth. They canceled contracts, thanked hosts, and parted ways after a string of engagements from Milwaukee to Duluth. He had endured a cold picked up in Superior, which led to the cancellation of the remaining six dates.
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Minneapolis
Senator Hill
Duluth
Milwaukee
Washburn
St. Paul
Superior
Seven Years for Lowe in Third Degree Murder
In St. Paul on December 3 Charles L. Lowe was sentenced to seven years the minimum for aiding in the death of Clara Bergh. Judge Card denied arrest of Judgment and Lowe will appeal to the state supreme court with his attorney.
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Lowe
St. Paul
Charles L. Lowe
Clara Bergh
Card
Supreme Court
Ex Congressmen Baldwin Opens Red Lake Reservation to Settlement
Former Representative Baldwin has succeeded in pushing the Red Lake Indian Reservation toward opening for settlement. The move expands available lands and signals a shift in federal policy affecting the reservation's status and potential homesteading opportunities.
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Baldwin
Red Lake Indian Reservation
Cause of Red Noses and Its Cure
A short piece explains that red noses come from indigestion caused by excess fats and sweets rather than alcohol. It argues that abstaining from fatty foods and sweets cures the facial redness, while noting that some red noses from alcohol stem from stomachic issues, not drunkenness.
Humorous Quotations and Cartoon Snippets Across Papers
A collage of light humor and snappy lines from multiple papers. Jests on ancestors boasts, dispassionate dissipation, editors collecting stamps, landladies and students, and a police judge comment on a hand organ incident.
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Atchison Globe
Pardom
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Atlanta Constitution
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