World Tumbles of the Week and Global Turmoil
A wide review notes Aguinaldo’s plea before Congress, Queen Draga shot, a Colorado mine fire killing many, Canada forming a mounted corps for the South African war, Colombian Liberals seizing Colon after hours of fighting, and funds raised in Manila to spare Torres. Reports cover battles in Samar, Chinese exclusion policy, labor strikes, and multiple crimes and accidents abroad and at home.
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Servia
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Samar
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Green Godls
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Log Cabin Printing Office Becomes Idaho News Hub
The Wood River Times in Hailey operates in a 20 year old log cabin printing office. T. E. Picotte has published The Times since its start with the first daily in Idaho in 1881. The office has expanded with logs and modern materials, attracting visitors to the Wood River country.
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Idaho
Wood River Times
Hailey
T. E. Picotte
Times
Associated Press
Blackfoot
Picotte
Daily Papera
New York City
Chicago
Wood River
Beattie Verdict Freezes Considine Murder Trial End
John W Considine is acquitted of murder in the case of ex Chief of Police William L Meredith. Jury deliberated three hours. verdict read at 5:35 pm and greeted by relief. Tom Considine and others show no comment on ballots or deliberation details.
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Beattie
John W Considine
King County Court House
William L. Meredith
Thei
Jon
Tom
John Considine
Considine
Tom Gonaldine
Meredith
Valuable Cargo From Alaska On Steamship Worth 200000
A steamship delivered a load of Alaska originated goods valued at $200000. The shipment's contents included valuable merchandise shipped to an eastern port for sale. Government inspectors recorded the cargo and estimated the total value.
Senator cargo from Alaska shipwreck near Wrangel Narrows
A Seattle-bound cargo of 37 215 cases of salmon and 2500 cases of fused guano plus 550 barrels of fish oil aboard the Senator, Captain James B. Potter, arrived from the North. The vessel grounded briefly at Wrangel Narrows but hoisted free without a leak. The ship carried 89 passengers including Professor C C Georgeson and W T Summers.
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Gxbyka
Senator
James B. Potter
Petersburg
Girard Point
Sitka Bay
Kilasnoo
Wrangel Narrows
Alaska
C C. Georgeson
United States Agricultural Department
W. T. Summers
First National Bank
Juneau
B. K. Wilbur
Tka
Hydrogen A Cx 2 the Theory
The spectrum of hydrogen is discussed as a possible composite. Photographs from last July suggest hydrogen may be made of at least three components. Lightning spectra vary, with doubling of bright lines noted across photos. Nova Persei No 3 observations from March 28, 1901, are mentioned for comparison.
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Pickering
Thss
Constellation
Perseus
Miss Stone Letters Describe Confinement and Ransom Talks
Letters from Miss Elien M. Stone say her health is affected by confinement but she remains confident of release. A note to Mr. Dickinson, U S diplomatic agent at Sofia, cites brigands demanding a ransom and immunity. The brigands interpret his note as signaling higher offers, complicating negotiations with Bulgaria and Turkey.
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Elien M. Stone
Mr. Dickinson
United States
Sofa
Bulgaria
Turkey
Reason to Be Hopeful on Kidnapped Mlle Brome
A cablegram from United States Consul-General Dickinson reports ongoing direct contact with the brigands regarding the ransom of Mlle Brome. Although she has not yet been ransomed, the dispatch suggests grounds for hope about her future.
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Washington
United States
Dickinson
Sofa
St Louis Fair Near Ready as Ground Secured
In St Louis officials report the world fair is on schedule. Washington University grounds and buildings were acquired for exhibits. The administration building nears occupancy and two large educational pavilions can be prepared quickly. An update shows no filing or blasting needed for foundations, saving time and money. The site rests on firm clay foundations that prevent settling.
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St.Louis
Washington University
Taylor
Markmann
Miner Recovered After Night Underground At Pocahontas
In Pocahontas Virginia a mine collapse trapped Frits Moulton for hours. He was entombed in a west side room but survived after doctors revived him. He now remains weak though expected to recover as others escaped before the deadly gas and smoke filled the drift.
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Pocahontas Va
Norphp
Frits Moulton
New York City Election Costs Revealed in Payrolls
New York payroll records show the city election cost about 870000 dollars, averaging 1.08 dollars per registered voter. Additional line items include printing 905000 and incidentals 75000 as part of the total expense.
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New York
Norv. M
Boards of Education of
Greater
Hallo
Sabe
Record-breaking runner eyes faster mile next year
New York on November 20 reports Henry Fournier, who on Saturday broke all mile records by running in 4:5 seconds on Ocean Parkway, has begun to show his power and says he will aim for a mile in 4:02 next year.
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New York
Heary Fournier
Ocean Parkway
Caine
Roosevelt Message Dominates Cabinet Meeting
Washington November 21 The cabinet meeting ran about two and a half hours with the entire session devoted to reading the president's message and discussing its features. The message is described as long and vigorous in tone, a trait attributed to Roosevelt. No other business was conducted.
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Wahsington
Roosevelt
Riots Reach Madrid as Student Unrest Surges Across Cities
Reports from Madrid describe student riots with tramway attacks and fire attempts injuring over twenty. Disturbances extend to Barcelona and Valencia as senators debate the events and the education minister defends government responses amid rising tensions.
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Madrid
Barcelona
Valencia
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