Ban Righ Converts For Venezuelan War
The British steamer Ban Righ renamed Libertador left Fort de France Martinique with General Matos and Venezuelan revolutionaries aboard to coast of Venezuela. The ship features steel armor and rapid fire guns as part of a planned landing with Colombian support and other revolutionists gathered at Trinidad and Curaçao.
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Martnique
Ban Righ
Libertador
General Matos
Venezuela
Tibertedor
Martinique
Trinidad
Curacoa
Freight engine explosion shakes Macon with deaths
Terrible blast gut the Central Railroad of Georgia’s round house as a newly fired freight engine exploded. Three machinists died and several more were injured. the blast hurled wreckage across the building and shocked a wide radius. The cause remains unknown.
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Central Railroad of Georgia
E. W. Hodges
J. M. McDonal
Uriah Cornelius
J. J. O'Neal
Henry Ox
Cornelius
John McDonald
Senator Depew to settle in Washington at Corcoran mansion
Senator Chauncey Depew plans to move to Washington after returning from Europe and marry in the Corcoran mansion once occupied by Daniel Webster when secretary of state. The residence sits at Lafayette Square near the White House, amid elite Washington houses and Secretary Lay’s home.
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Chauncey Mr. Depew
Europe
Washington
Corcoran
Dinileb Webster
Lafayette square
White House
Secretary Lay
Died in Personal Crisis Dr Elizabeth Darby Ends Life
Dr Elizabeth Darby died in a Providence hotel after a personal crisis. The 32 year old nurse had been in the city since December 15 and left a note saying despair led her to act. Her father is a Chesterfield farmer, and a former arrest in Maryland was noted amid remarks of mental illness and career struggles.
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Elizabeth Darby
Providence
R. I
Narragansett
Bordentown
N. J
Miss Darby
Chesterfield
St. Joseph’s Convent
Philadelphia
Misa Darby
Baltimore
Miss Alice Roosevelt to christen Kaiser's yacht
Washington reports the official invitation for Miss Alice Roosevelt to christen Emperor William of Germanys yacht was received at the White House and is likely to be accepted. The gesture is seen as friendly amid tensions over German Venezuelan affairs and signals good US German relations. Packer colliery No 5 in Girardville Pa resumed after floods. Preston and Shaffer estate coal mines idle and may be abandoned. Allegheny College raises 309000 toward building and endowment fund. notable alumni include President McKinley.
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Alice Roosevelt
Emperor William of
Germany
White House
Kaiser
Miss Roosevelt
state department
United States
Minera tdie
Girardville
Packer
Preston
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron company
Lawrence
Shaffer estate
Allegheny College
Chicago
Meadville
William H. Crawford
Allegheny
McKinley
Syndicate in Taus Es Hands Tem porarily Embarrassed
The Everett-Moore Syndicate controlling electric lines in Ohio and Michigan and major telephone systems has fallen into the hands of seven Cleveland bankers amid temporary financial embarrassment. The group reports the syndicate with roughly 130 million dollars in capitalization and says eastern and interior banks hold heavy loans, with loaning institutions viewing the securities as gilt-edge and worth 15 to 20 percent more than the loans.
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Everett-Moore
Cleveland
Everett-Moore Syndicate
Ohio
Michigan
symilvate
H. R. Newcomb
Pennsylvania
Instituton
Yale Hockey Team Beaten in Pittsburgh Exhibition
The first game of the Western Pennsylvania Free League season at Pittsburgh Garden last night ended Yale 2, Pittsburg Athletic Club 5 before a large crowd. The win gave Pittsburg the debut victory over Yale in a regional match.
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DIHSD
Puquesne Garden
Pittsburg Athletic Club
New York
John Piening
Nachad
Grand Central Palace
Pieniig
Miss Ellen Stone Reported Freed in Turkey
Dispatch from Vienna via Sofia claims Miss Ellen M. Stone the captive American missionary and Mme Tsilka were released in Turkey on January 1. The Americans who arranged the talks reportedly swore the captives to silence, with threats of retribution if broken. U.S. officials say no confirmation yet but say ransom negotiations are ongoing.
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Central News
the
Vienna
Sofia
Ellen M. Stone
Mme. Tsilka
Turkey
Washington
state department
Miss Stone
Transfer of a U S gunboat to Liberia discussed
A 1866 act may move a U S gunboat to the Liberian government. Secretary of the Navy could set a sale value and accept a Liberian payment plan in up to ten annual installments. The move would require credentials from Liberia, with the Navy to decide which vessel is used.
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Liberia
Secretary of Navy
W. B. Matchett
Long
sion
United States navy
secretary of the navy
Cleveland
Herbert
Mr. Matchett
navy department
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