Military moves and reorganizations in the Philippines
Troops and volunteers slated for redeployment in the Philippines. The Thirty-sixth regiment to begin homeward movement on New Year’s day from Laguna de Bay, with transport Sherman. Eleventh cavalry to leave Camarines province for Meade transport. Women and sick soldiers to depart on January 15, with various regiments reassigned to division HQs and a partial rifles/munitions transfer. Some volunteers may stay, natives discharged, and regiments reshuffled under headquarters authority.
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Philippines
United States
Tee & Tyne
Eleventh Cavalry
Camarines
Syey
Arbitration clash at labor conference in Chicago
A heated arbitration conference in Chicago featured Samuel Gompers and Hugh M. Lusk trading sharp debate on compulsory arbitration. Gompers argued for labor rights and conciliatory power, while Lusk warned against forced surrender. A resolution recommended a joint 12 member committee to craft a general system of conciliation for industrial peace.
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Tery
Em- Diegere
Hiployea
Chicago
Samuel Godpers
Te Labor
Hugh MH. Lusk
Partiahant
New Zealand
Dew Zeslander
Grolbus
Gompers
Ocasicos
Mr. Lusk
Mr. Gompers
Arbitration Court of New Zealand
Labor
Lusk
Arbitration Court
America
MacVeagh
A. ©. Bartlett
Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co
Henry W. Hoyt
National Founders’ Association
Herman Justi
Tlinois Coal Operators’ Association
G. Watson French
Republic Iron and Steel Company
E. D. Kenna
Atchison
John Mitchell
United Mine ‘Workers
Martin Fox
Molders’ Union
Frank P. Sargent
Grand Master Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Denry White
United Garment Warkers
James M. Lrnch
International Typographical Union
Archbishop Ireland's Silver Jubilee in St. Paul
Archbishop John Ireland of St. Paul will mark the silver jubilee of his episcopate next Friday December 19. He will have served 25 years as a bishop in the Catholic Church with twelve years since his elevation to archbishop.
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Ireland
St. Paul
John Ireland
Shamokin Coal Strike Ends as Workers Return
Shamokin Pennsylvania date—1,204 coal miners resume work after Shamokin Coal Company agrees to a 19 percent wage increase. Discharged workers are reinstated and non union workers receive two days to settle differences with union men, ending the strike.
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Shamookin Coal
Shamokin Pa Dee
T Natalie Colliers
Shamoin Coal Company
Seattle
Rockefeller Gift to University of Chicago Revealed
At Chicago University convocation President Harper announced a new Rockefeller gift of 1.5 million dollars. One million endowment will be held in the university’s name as absolute property for all time, with the balance for immediate needs. Harper stressed professors’ freedom of speech, saying donors may not interfere with an instructor’s public utterances.
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Chicago University
Chicago
University of Chicago
Herper
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Harper
New Minister to Turkey Named by President
Washington December 19 President nominates John C A Leishman of Pennsylvania now minister to Switzerland to be United States minister to Turkey The case of mission claims remains unsettled with denials and cautious signaling around a potential settlement linked to wider foreign affairs and a ship purchase plus stir over Ali Ferrough Bey and Shekia Bey developments Also noted is a long running inheritance search for Wandrell heirs in Albany and New York memories of Creighton Wandrell wealth and ties to past mortality and fortune.
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John C. A. Leishman
Winlater
Switzerland
Washington
Pennsylvania
United States
Turkey
Strauss
Constantinople
Alin Forrough Bey
Shekia Bey
Washinton
Constantino
Ali Ferrough Bey
Sheiko Bey
Dubois
Creighton Wandred
Irving Tahed
Wandred
Valer
Averat
New York
Creighton Wandrell
Albany
Wandrells
Greece
Charles
Francis
McKinley
Troy
N. Y
John Mc Francis
Troy Daily Times
Portugal
Austria-Hungary
Cornell University
Wit
Wonege
Saratoga Lake
We7
Troy Times
Rockel murder shows struggle and torture by robbers
Allentown Pennsylvania December 18 investigation into the Rockel case at Mountainsville reveals a desperate struggle with burglars. Rockel’s hands were free when found yet wrists bore clawed bruises and burns from lit matches on his feet. Partially burned mask remnants were found in the stove. Robbery motive is cited with theft of a revolver, razor, money, and a watch.
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Rockel Wan
Allentown
Rockel Miyedap
Mountainsville
Rockel
Trey
Cadets Deny Brutal Hazing At Military Academy
A Bristol court of inquiry at West Point questioned witnesses about hazing at the academy. Cadets Booz and others faced testimony on disciplinary drills with most witnesses denying brutal hazing and insisting corrections were noninjurious.
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Weat. Point
N.Y
Military Court of Inquiry
Bristol
Military Academy
Oscar L. Bonz
Gans
Brooke, Baten
Jous
Dean
Booz
Whitaiker
Kellar
O. N. Tyler
Tyler
The Boers War News and Domestic Uproar in 1900s Papers
Capetown dispatch reports Boer movements between Culesbere Kimberley and Herzog's group crossing the Orange River toward Craddock. Lord Salisbury under fire at a Conservative conference. The Daily News warns of a possible reverse. government urged to aid Lord Kitchener. A Queen's message aims to soothe volunteers while rumors loom of sending more regulars. Miscegenation case in Pittsburgh ends with police protection as a mob besieges the home.
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Lammers
Capetown
Daily
Mai
Kimberley
Herzog
Orange River
Odendaal Stroom
Licmie
al Burgheimsdorp
Burghersdorp
Lord Salisbury
South Africa
National Union of Conservative Associations
The
Daily News
Lord Kitchener
Volunteera
St. Paul's
Tineg
Clements
Bellevue nurses charged with translaughter in death
Edward O Dean Jesse R Davis and Clinton Marshall Bellevue hospital nurses were arrested Monday night for translaughter in the death of Lewis Hilliard in the insane pavilion. They were admitted to bail of 1000 each pending inquest likely Friday. Nearby, Channing B Barnes famed train robber died by suicide after shooting at police near New Orleans leaving two gunshot wounds.
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New York
Edward 0. Dean
Jesse R. Davis
Clinton Marshall
Bellevue Hospital
Lewis Hilliard
Fitzpatrick
New Orleans
Channing B. Barnes
Hinds Central
Gas Fitters End Year Long Idle with New Three Year Pact
In Chicago on December 19 the Gas Fitters union sealed a three year agreement with contractors. Workers return to duties after nearly a year idle. Agreement includes withdrawal from the Building Trades Council and a joint arbitration panel. In Pittsburgh on December 19 marine engineers ended a four week strike with a compromise. Coal operators conceded wage gains and rehired former workers but would not sign the union’s proposed wage scale.
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Chicago
Building Trades Council
Marine Engineers
Pittsburg
Coal Combine
Mutiny on Spanish Training Ship Asturias Reported
Madrid December 19 dispatch says cadets aboard the Asturias mutinied in support of a punished comrade. Among the mutineers are the Duke of Montpensier and a son of a saint. The incident threatens to escalate as officers attempt to restore order aboard the ship.
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Spastab Natal
Madrid
Ferro
Asturias
Duke of Montpensier
Iagerts
Nuggets of News and Notable Events Summary
Aged wine house keeper C F Rachel was murdered and robbed in Mountainville Pennsylvania. The Agrehian party in Germany seeks higher tariffs on all imports by 40 to 50 cents. The river and harbor bill by the House committee allocates over 75000 dollars. Five suspected bubonic plague cases reported in Tutuman Argentina. Lloyd Brattan, 11, broke through ice while skating near Middletown. Delard drowned. Clair Armstrong, grand secretary of all Grand Maseme bodies of Alabama, died of heart trouble in Auburn. Armstrong served as consul general at Kince Janes during Cleveland's first administration.
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C. F. Rachel
Mountainville
Agrehian
Germany
House Committee On
Tutuman
Argentine Republic
Lloyd Brattan
Middletown
Delard
Clair Armstrong
Alabama
Auburn
Ala Armstrong
Kince Janes
Cleveland
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Poughkeepsie, N
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C. ¥. Mahoney
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
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Neghews
Father Powers
Princeton
George R. Murray
University Athletic Association
Yale
Grover Graham
Steiner Brothers
DR. James
DrBull
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Mitter Hapertemeer
Vancouver BC
Oreamer Alpha
Union Bay
Salon Bay
Denman Island
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Yellow Island Ughthouse
Yellow Rock
Wilkinson
Ludlow
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N. J
Supreme Court
George C. Ludlow
New Jersey
Rutgers College
Board of Education
State Senate
Constitutional Commission
Chamber of Deputies
Caserta
Senor Azcarata
Count of
Senor Sagasea
Greger
Cambridge
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Andy Bontek
Mary Laesah
Jamaica
President Adams
Lock Heaven
Jane Elizabeth Waggoner
John Adams
John Quincy Adams
Lisuz. Gardner
Mrs
Jefferson Davis
Lost Cause
Bedford
Arthur Spear Metzgar
Newark
Elsie Dinsmore Metzgar
Hopewell
Bedford County
Frank Davidson
Farmer Hopkins” Company
Metzgar
Senater
Syliilae
Watengrnn
Bes
William W Sullivan
Mississippi
Marie Newman Atkins
St. Stephen's Church
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Georgetown
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Jennie Henry
Laurel Street
Richard Zaller
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