Relief efforts urged as Armenians face famine and Turkish coercion
A Constantinople correspondence outlines relief plans for Armenian victims, proposing an independent American commission with four superintendents to distribute aid across Aintab Marash Corfu Trebizond Erzeroum and nearby regions. It notes Turkish pressure to convert survivors to Islam and warns of imminent starvation and expulsion.
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Boston
Mass
Constantinople
United States
Turkey
America
Alexandrian
Aintab
Marash
Corfu
Cise
Taurus Mountains
Trebizond
Erzeroum
Bitlis
Van
Sassoun
Marsowan
Harpoot
Diarbekir
Mardin
England
Kharpoot
Achme
Ouzoon
Euphrates
Hoh
Atian
Whaisarich
Emperor William visits Wiel docks and navy recruits
Wiel December 17 Emperor William arrived and toured the dockyards and the seamen's ship. At the naval recruit oath ceremony he urged recruits to be good Christians loyal to the emperor and fatherland and to keep the oath sacred to unite as one in defense of their forefathers' achievements. He recalled the victories of 1870 and expressed hope for future feats.
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Boston
Harpoot
Turkey
O. P. Allen
Wiel
William
Skome
Texas Tragedy: Kin Fatal Stabbing in Kay Wilson Altercation
In Stephenville Texas on December 17 Billy Kay stabbed by T J Wilson during a dispute. Kay bled to death after throwing his uncle Wilson to the ground and stomping his head. Wilson is mortally wounded.
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Texas
Stephenville
Tex
Billy Kay
T. J. Wilson
Kay
Wilson
Moment of Grief at Hayward Burial Turns to Shocked Confession
At Lakewood Cemetery in Minneapolis a simple burial service for Harry Hayward ends with his mother’s emotional outburst and a vow to forgive. The event coincides with Hayward’s confession detailing crimes from arson to murders across New Jersey and Arizona.
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Minneapolis
Harry Hayward
Lakewood Cemetery
Adry
M. D. Shutter
Harry
Thaddeus
Mr. Hayward
Darling
Mrs. Hayward
Ernest Goodsell
Blixt
Miss Ging
Hayward
Lake Calhoun
New Jersey
Arizona
Story of the Awful Crime for Which He Was Hanged
The article details the murder of William A. Erhardt in 1804 near Lake Calhoun, describing a tamarack swamp crime scene where a large framed woman's body lay near the road. It notes the sensational nature of the case and references later infamous crimes by Holmes and Durrant.
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John Walsh
Willis P. Spring
Ady
Catherine M. Ging
Henry Goosman
Henry Gilbert
Mabel Bartleson
Emil Ferrant
Hayward
Elder Stewart
Adry Hayward
Harry
Levi M. Stewart
Adry
Albert H. Hall
Stewart
Mr. Hall
F. A. Briggs
Claus A. Blixt
Ozark Flats
Haywards
Harry Hayward
Tle
Mr. Stewart
Blixt
St. Paul
Ramsey County
Claus Blixt
Miss Ging
Flarry
Wlarry
Inman
Lyndale
Bloomington Avenue
Grand Opera House
Evans
Hoey
Hennepin Avenue
Kenwood Boulevard
Katherine
Havy ” Hayewoard
Ging
Lory
George W. Jenks
Hale
John Day Smith
Hicks
W. J. Hahn
Frank Carleton
R. R. Odell
Odell
W. E. Hale
Mr. Hale
W. W. Erwin
Ege
Jrons
Arisoner
Joe Mannix
Julia Ging
Labor Temple
John Denny
John Smith
John M. Kimbakh
N. McNeil
Lindsay Webb
C. S. Philbrick
John Dunn
S. H. Drew
Charles A. Pribble
M. Eckes
Ben T. Dickey
B. H. Timberlake
H. L. Kobler
Smith
Harry T. Hayward
Hennepin
Minnesota
Civilized
Globe
William A. Erhardt
Lake Calhoun
St. Louis Park
Great Clyde Shipyard Strike Settled With Wages Increase
Glasgow December 13 The great ship building strike ends as masters grant Clyde workers a shilling a week raise immediate and another shilling in February.
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Glasgow
Clyde
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Sultan
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Sixtra
Dardanelles
Europe
Hassan Djemi Pasha
Associated Press
Stamboul
Yildiz Kirsk
Surtan
Bosphorus
Galata
Pera
Washington
American Red Cross Society
Catherine Ging
The
Nals
Ness
Sheriff Holmberg
Bright
Anderson
Holmberg
Jesus Christ
Megaarden
Supreme Court
Frank C. Erhardt
Frank
Stillwater
West Hotel
George Hitchcock
Claus
Lowry Hill
Buixt
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