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Pierce
Abram Freer, Esq
Rockbridge
Greene Cay Ti
Dr. Pierce
Wood Nominated. Commander Young Tests for Cuba Shadow Probe
President Roosevelt sends General Leonard Wood’s nomination to major general and extends to 167 officers and 25 civilian appointees. Hearings resume as Commander Lucien Young testifies that detectives hired by Wood shadowed Havana officials and some army officers, with Bliss Humphrey and Ladd named. Senate plans finish questioning by December 16.
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Washington, Dec
Roosevelt
senate
Leonard Wood
Wood
senate committee on military affairs
General Wood case
Lucien Young
navy
Young
Estes G. Rathbone
Tasker H. Bliss
Charles F. Humphrey
B. Ladd
Havana
Washington
fle
war department
Hanna and Teller
Minersville postmaster pick sparks local notice
President Roosevelt appoints Jonas Fr Laubenstein postmaster at Minersville Pennsylvania. The item notes regional political appointments and a local government action with regional significance.
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Roosevelt
Jonas Fr. Laubenstein
Minersville
Russia
Denmark
Republic of Panama
Hattie Sutcliffe
Lot Rock
Mich
Grand Rapids
department of justice
United States
London Press Weighs Roosevelt Message on Marine Move
London newspapers offer mixed responses to President Roosevelt's addressed to Congress. The Standard flags heavy costs of a great merchant marine. The Daily Telegraph calls his trust reform ideas sound and tasteful. The Daily News warns of rising US global involvement and hints at burdens ahead as American squadrons expand.
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London
St. London
Provident
Roosevelt
United States
Daily Telegraph
Alaska
Daily News
America
Hay
Europe
Dowie proposes settlement to end Zion City finances
John Alexander Dowie presents assets of 18.84 million and liabilities of 4.06 million in a plan to settle Zion City’s tangle. Creditors at a Dec meeting endorse the proposal, with staged payments totaling 40 percent in one year. Also, Alvin Struse, ex watchman at the eastern penitentiary, is jailed on charges of aiding convicts in counterfeiting silver coins.
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Prophet” Dowie
Chicago
John Alexander Dowie
Zion City
Dowie
Samuel Stevenson
Philadelphia
Dec
Alvin Struse
eastern penitentiary
United States
Bell
secret service
Moser
Erstaine
Gemur
Mager
Sthich Coal and Navigation company
cout
Swift & Co to Boost Capital in January Vote
Circulars sent to Swift & Co stockholders in St Joseph Missouri announce a January 7 vote on increasing the capital stock by 10.9 million dollars from 25.09 million. If approved the company plans to buy commissions wholesale houses and lease refrigerator cars to expand operations.
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Swift & Co
St. Joseph
corporation of Swift & Co
Eight Skeletons Unearthed in City Hall Park
Workmen uncover eight human skeletons in City Hall Park New York, believed to be Continental soldiers killed in the Revolution. The site was a British confinement prison used for American prisoners.
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New York
Dec
City Hall Park
Miners Win 10 Percent Pay Rise At Pine Brook Colles
A conciliation board in Wilkesbarre awarded contract miners at Jermyn & Company's Pine Brook colliery $2.72 per three cars, a 10 percent raise retroactive to April 1, after a dispute over wage rates and hours. The ruling also upheld the Pocono vein rule for 10 cents per car when vein drops below size. A third grievance with the Delaware Lackawanna and Western was withdrawn by mutual agreement, and seven more grievances remain for the district.
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Wilkesbarre
conciliation board
Jermyn & Company
Pine Brook
Old Forge
Poccono
Scranton Coal company
Scranton
C. Markwick
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western company
Fire hits Baltimore City Hall store rooms in basement
Baltimore on December 8 saw considerable excitement as a fire alarm drew hundreds from downtown theatres to Baltimore City Hall. Firemen and city reserve police prevented a larger blaze, with damage confined to the superintendent of buildings’ store rooms in the basement, estimated under a thousand dollars, likely caused by defective electric wires.
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Baltimore City Hall
Baltimore
city hall
Pope Receives 50 American Students in Rome
In Rome on December 8, His Holiness greeted 50 American College students in the Vatican second loggia, with Chicago Fathers present. Monsignor Kennedy and Rev W G Murphy presented, Archbishop Seton noted as the college's first student, dating to 1858. The Pope praised the group and urged the cultivation of priestly virtues.
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Rome
Vatican
American College
Raphael
J. Gaffney
Dunn
Purcell
Walsh
Hoban
Chicago
Monsignor Kennedy
W. G. Murphy
Monsignor Farrelly
Archbishop Seton
Monsignor Bissett
United States
Mine Strike Imminent Over Wage Cut at Meyersdale Field
In Meyersdale field Somerset Coal Merchants' Coal and W K Niver Coal plan 10 cent per ton wage cuts with day workers affected. Over 2300 miners may strike as United Mine Workers organizers arrive and hold frequent meetings amid weak coal trade. Action could set wage standards in other districts.
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Myersdale
Altoona
Meyersdale field
Somerset Coal company
Merchants’ Coal company
W. K. Niver Coal company
Meyersdale
United Mine Workers” organization
Sight Restored After 37 Days of Recovery
A man in Trenton, NL, J. Der F-BE Trimple, regains sight after 37 days of blindness from a months long deprivation. He awoke to the time clock saying Nether sy half past seven as Mrs Trimpl slept nearby. He read a newspaper headline to confirm his restored vision.
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Trenton
hegan
Fatal Boiler Explosion Near Watlington Pa
In Taylorstown thirteen miles west of here a boiler explosion at a Washington company plant killed Frank Green, 21, instantly and gravely injured Daniel Warner, 13, with his death expected imminently. The blast stemmed from a high pressure steam test on an aged boiler.
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Watlington
Taylorstown
sion
here
Frank
Green
Daniel Warner
pears
Lion Tamer Torn To Pieces In German Menagerie
Dessau Germany December 8 Frau Fischer a lion tamer was killed in a lion cage by four of her sons during a circus show. The animal leaped and disemboweled her in front of a large crowd as the tamer tried to make it leap through a hoop. Spectators and assistants were injured while the sons fought over fragments of her flesh. The artist's children witnessed the tragedy from a box.
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Dessau
Germany
Frau Fischer
Hon tamer
Kaiser’s Condition Is Good. Emperor William Recovery Praised
Berlin reports say Emperor William’s health improves naturally and steadily with no need for doctors. Chancellor Von Buelow confirms good progress and thanks American friends for sympathy notes. Separate items note Georgia merchant John Sapp abducted and presumed murdered, and arrest of William Ingram in Harrisburg for a Greensboro murder. Also a Fort Wayne pest house burglary noted amid scattered local items.
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Berlin
Von Bue Jow
William
Associated Press
Von Buelow
Georgia
Bainbridge
John Sapp
Mr. Sapp
fred
Harrisburg
William Ingram
Wiliam Jil
Scales Morris
Greensboro
Gilford county
lngram
Fort Wayne
Ind
U S Gunboats Patrol Coasts For Isthmus Invasion Prep
Reports from Colon and Cartagena describe U S naval patrols near Panama as gunboats reconnoiter the coasts to gauge invasion risks. The Dixie landed Marines at Empire Station, and USS Maine coaled at Bocas del Toro while the canal treaty nears Senate review.
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Dixig
Colon
Dec
Cartagena
Port Limon
Costa Rica
Cartegena
Panama
United States
Atlanta
navy department
Washington
Colombia
Pan nia
Dixie
Empire Station
Culebra
Maine
Bocas del Toro
Gudger
City of Washington
Atlante
Gulf of Darien
Shooting of Actress Denied by Austrian Princess
Prague reports there is no foundation for claims that Princess Elizabeth of Windisch-Gratz killed an actress found in Prince Otto’s apartments. Otto is away hunting. Elizabeth’s involvement is said to be imminent clarification. The actress, a soubrette from a Czech theatre, is married to a tailor and long bedridden from injuries in The Belle of New York.
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Prague
Elizabeth
Windisch Gractz
Otto
Windisch-Gractz
Austria
New York
Defaulting Bank Teller Captured in Memphis
Reports from New York say James M. Edge, a former note teller of the First National Bank of Paterson New Jersey, was arrested in Memphis Tennessee after disappearing August 3 1902 and accused of stealing 100000 from the bank. He admitted identity and waived extradition to Paterson.
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New York
Memphis
Tenn
James M. Edge
First National Bank of
Paterson
SM. J
tapic
Eéce
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