Be My English Daughter Returns to Ville-en-bois
In Ville-en-bois Olivia plans a new life with Dr. John Senior and Martin Dobree. Ages, guardians, and a vow to improve the village mark a turning point as she departs for England, returns and embraces a hopeful future with plans for the church and local ties strengthened.
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Pierre
Winslow
Monsieur
Min- Imi
Nelly
Monsieur Laurentie
Monsieur Laurentio
Madame
England
Martin Dobree
John Senior
Martin
Johanna Carey
Dr. Senior
McMonprie
Dean
Ville-en-bois
Monsieur le Cure
Moneleur
Dr. John
Mistina
Olivia
Jack
Minima
John
Ida Bead
Dr John
Martina
Martins
Julia
Captain Carey
Switzerland
L'nris
Falaise
Nofreau
Tardif
Ike
Taniit
Gouliot Caves
Tie
London
Taraty
Census puts United States population at 84 million in 1900
The Census Bureau reports total US population at 84,250,000 at the century's end, with continental United States at 75,994,576 and outlying possessions and military abroad making up the remainder. It notes growth from about 5.33 million at 1800 and cites China, British empire, and Russian empire as more populous regions.
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Washington
Feeued
Ane
United States
Philippines
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Mae Elie
Telcol
Alaska
Guam
Wuyees States
Philippine Islands
Manila
War Department
Census Office
Naval Service
Secretary of the Navy
China
British Empire
Hawaiian Executive Council Charts Three Month Budget Cuts
The Honolulu executive council decides to reduce expenditures across government departments to avoid an extra legislative session. A schedule for the next three months guides department heads. Weather disrupts ships. the Charles E. Moody and Benjamin Sewall report heavy seas and sail loss. The Langdale arrives from London with crew casualty.
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Honolulu
San Francisco
Executive Council
Charles E. Moody
Puget Sound
Benjamin Sewall
Australia
Survey
Langdale
London
Tudor Anders
Horg
Pacific Coast Senators Propose More Broad Chinese Exclusion Bill
A Pacific Coast coalition drafts a comprehensive Chinese exclusion bill to be introduced in both houses. It would be perpetual unless repealed, deny admission to all non citizens except specific categories, regulate transporters, require certificates with photos, and restrict ports of entry. It sets penalties of 1000 dollars and one year in prison for violations.
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Washington
Jan
Pacific Coast
United States
Chir
Secretary of the Treasury
San Francisco
Port Townsend
Wash
Portland
Boston
New York
New Orleans
Honolulu
San Juan
Manila
Canal debate shifts as Nicaragua route loses support
In Washington on January 10 a strong current opposes fixing the Nicaragua route in proposed canal legislation. House debate grows as Panama Canal Co offer wins attention, with some officials predicting the Morris amendment may pass. Senate momentum favors considering Panama terms and resending to the commission for new findings before adjournment.
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Washington
Nicaragua
Thias
Panama Canal Company
Senate
Panama
Commission
Cuban Election Returns Delay In Havana As Vote Adheres
Full returns from Cuba's December 31 elections will not arrive until late January. In all provinces except Puerto Principe, senators and representatives are expected to back Tomag Kerrada Palma, Cuba's president elect.
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Havana
Cuba
Puerto Principe
Tomag Kerrada Palma
Native gun deliveries and road work spur local actions
A San Francisco despatch notes four thousand two hundred dollars paid as compensation for guns turned in by natives last year. District natives push for higher taxes, citing prosperity under American rule. Chiefs lead road projects in Pago Pago, while an influenza epidemic causes deaths. Mormons showcase school work, and governors grant pardons to prisoners in Cuba and Hispaniola.
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Putulla
Gamor
San Francisco
Theresoon
Welato
Pago Pago
Tutalla
Samosa
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Peeband
Richard
Sam Olivia
Monaleur
Imria
Bolin
Ville
Ville-en-bole
Aftty
Biel
Congress
Spain
Madrid
Jerez de la Frontera
Alcada de Los Gasules
Archos de la Frontera
Cadiz
Perden
Wood
Manuel Lorenzo Barcade
Enrique Cagigas Junco
Audiencia
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