Rhodes era of empire grows from Cape Colony era
The report notes Cecil Rhodes has resigned as premier of Cape Colony and praises his vision to unite British domains from the Congo to the great lakes. Sir John Sprigg, Rhodes’s predecessor, is named as his successor with a long record in colonial leadership. Kruger blocks Johannesburg supplies as tensions rise over Transvaal. Britain faces calls to strengthen forces amid threats of German support for the Transvaal.
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Jao
Cecil Hhtdes
Cape Culvay
J. Gordon “Prigy
B.C. Mo G
Cape Colony
Cecil Rhades
South Africa
Iladetumne
Swisbury
Rhodes
Kimberley
Usp
Africa
Cecil Rhodes
The
Congo
Great Lakes
Aul
Stey
John G. Sprigg
Sprigg
Kruger
Johannesburg
National Reform Committee
Transvaal
Lord
the People
Paul Kroger
South African Republic
Lord Salisbury
Ber
Central
Ger. Miney
Natal
Walter Francis Hely-Hutehinaoa
Ups Bove
Dr. Jameson
London
Iiet
Various Local News and National Briefs From Jan 7
Reports cover Philadelphia civil service charges and perjury cases, a New York to Arizona railroad suit, bond demand by banks, fatal naphtha explosions, a man boiled in glue, a trolley company receiver, a jealous husband’s double crime, a man burned in his home, record low temperatures across multiple towns, a Kentucky mayoral succession dispute, a convict lawyer’s prison sentence, and a shop workers strike ending. The Emperor of Japan is described as a versatile sportsman with wide interests.
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Witares
Farjary Wilma
Petist_ PulLaouira
Philadelphis
Neall
Uke Clyii Service Buan
Sita
W Pettie
Will de Teouw Latis Joho
Moon
Frank Wkersch
Henry Young
Rersch
Mildona
Prescott and Arizona Central Railroad
New York
Basla
Scottistre
Ind
Little York
Here
Walter Coombs
Coombs
Lewistone
Michael Fisher
Fisher
Richard Croker
United States
Webcots
Colorado
France
Kapans City
Brewers’ Combine
Michael Schafer
Pittsburg
Refus W. Peckham
United States Supreme Court
Governor Clarke
Arkatee
Thneat
Eunate
Belaltay Jasnan
Jou
Insurgent Movements Reach Havana and St Louis Captures
Extensive reports describe insurgent advances in Cuba with attacks on towns near Havana, depopulated districts, and refugees flooding into Havana as rumors of a possible assault rise. Simultaneously in St Louis a railroad man, James W. Blake, is arrested for counterfeiting after sealing his own fate on Pine Street. Oklahoma's bid for statehood nears a convention in Perry to determine the path forward for single statehood.
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Maximo Gomez
Guasra
Guira Meleus
Gulnes
San Felipe
Gomez
Quitican
Duran
Suu
Feline
Havana
Salvador
Julis
San Augustin
Santa Teresa
Mercedita
Mars
Mirosa
Corona Cigar
Morro
Cabannes
Principe
Alates
Santa Clara
Reina
St. Louis
James W. Blake
Pine Street
United States
Lynch
Quayle
Oklahoma
Perry
O. T. Jane
Oklahoma City
Fiyma
Armes Re-Arrest Upheld By Court Of Appeals
The United States Court of Appeals overturns Judge Uradley's habeas corpus order and orders Armes to be rearrested and remanded to military custody. The ruling holds that military authority may detain under Army rules, and Armes, a retired captain, may appeal to the Supreme Court.
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Pedge Bradley
Arube
Sluteld
War
Jiet Atwut
Coupland
Beb
Miatriet Court of Appeals
Judae Uradiley
Actylaw
War Department
Artoes
Schoffell
Armes
Four Men Die in Mine Shaft Disaster
A shaft accident at a Springfield area mine results in the death of four workers Jones Merritt Lynch and Robert Hebert among the victims. The bucket failure and an ice-formed billy caused the collapse as workers lowered into the shaft. Rescue showed four bodies, the bucket and wire rope badly damaged.
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Sam Busines
Beathiees Belon
Victios
Jones
Yevars
Walco Amadamie
Merritt
Ap Chil
Patrick Lynch
Roter Hebert
Ask
Spriogfield
Thesaen
Sint
Amldo Wianghal
Gunle
Akpe
Billy
Fela
Tulle
Gilbert
Stock and Produce Markets Close Mixed on Jan 6
New York and Philadelphia exchanges saw a broad market decline after administration moves to a popular loan. Closing bids show varied results across rail, gas, and mining issues while wheat corn and oats held steady. Live stock traded unevenly with hogs weak and sheep firmer, reflecting regional price shifts.
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New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore & Ohio
New Jersey
Del_& Hudson
Central
Pennsylvania
Lake Erie & W
Lehigh
Lehigh Valley
Paraverista
Doll
Western Steam
Western Creamery
Elgin. E
New York Dairy
Pennsylvania and Western Creamery
Southern
New Youn
Puerto Prime
James
East Listerry
Record of Extreme Cold and Turbulent News Briefs
A collection of terse items reports Syracuse New York suffering the lowest temperature on record with readings of 38 below and 34 below in spots, plus violent crime details from Prisoner Dickson’s assault on Charlies Wilson in Cairo Tennessee. Other items note Ezeta’s expedition in San Salvador, Kentucky Republican shift, Utah senate actions, British commentary on Venezuela, and assorted nuggets including Croker distancing from politics and a Pittsburgh suicide.
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Syracume
Syracost
N. Y
New York
Caldogs Hill
Syracuse University
Prigveer
Cairo
Tis
Renre Dickson
Init
Charlies Wilson
Irvin
Wilson
Dickwua
Ezeta
Salvador
Herald
San Salvador
Brackal Golien
la Libertad
Acajutla
Gutierrez i
Republic
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Mesa
Jules Garrison
Geo. W. Fisher
Nixdoref, Jr
Court Street
William A. Mansfield
Banker & Broker
Frederick County National Bank Stock
DRS, P.D. Fahrney & Son
Ernest Helfenstein
Barts
West
Patrick Street
Meopdidawis
Chas. G. Macgile
North Market Street
Johnson
Court sQuare
Frederick, MD
H. Dorsey Etchisor
Onfice
Atole Inckeenick
Atloy and Perry's
Woody
Erie Medical CO
Buffalo, K.Y
BIS
Reaper
William
Goran Kuiperur
Tramvans
Willian
Bert
Wr. Leyd
South
Aepublic
Germany
Pretoria
Colt Weather
Arvaras
Dan
Mercury
Dasger
Gatheett
Hudson Wa Dee
Lake Roland
Brooxlrs
Jan
Canada
Montrose and
Johnson Avenues
Parker
Miller
George Weiian
Delaney & Co
Bermuda Street
Trextos
Reed
John Thompson
Brigantine Transit Company
Atlantic City
Brigantine Beach
J. Rush Ritter
Solicitors’ Loan and Trust Company
Rock EstRe
Lyons
Canandaigua
Newark
Geneseo
Walcott
Warsaw
Lowry W. Humes
Bcerrato
Japan
Spottsman
Isterior Towas
Cotas
Stremgy
Havans
Puluts
Pima de Rio
Cabausas
Neaport
Gutst
Bern
Grits Melena
Lusungenta
Utah
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Lars City
Cenh
Wells
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Department
Treasury
Carlisle
San Francisco
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Nevada Bank
Chronicle
A. A. Holmes
Crocker Woolwourth Bank
Prrvssurs
Chester W. McCor Ele
Dorseyhiie
Dent
Reuben Fisher
Raw
McCorkle
Bolla
Gmawa
Arperta
Henry Bolin
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Secretary of the Treasury
Dallas
Abram Leonard
Leonard
Todinne Fragsvarr
A. Tan
Squaw Tanks
Sud Pose
Peter Maher
Texan
Pitteces
Fl Paso
Tex
Flizsimmana
Jerry Marshall
George Dixon
John N Hendrickson
Jous
Kasi
New England
Bostox
Batuw Avro
Auffereng
Hyde Park
Bovurly Farm
Concord
Mass
New Fagland
Chicago
Wheaton
Ils
Albert Grint
Arthur Vernon
New Youk
Thomas W. Knox
Lotos Club
Bonus
Gerica
California
Victor
Colo
Jan. T
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Bodoge & Neidig Rowe Reidig
Geena
Ira
Sues Weil
Betnetiog Friestas
Bodoce &« Meidios
T. Bick & Sons
A. T. Rice & Son
Merth Market Street
James E. Walker
JT & Wabhstn & Co
Ottawa
Mackunzle
Leu
Montag
H&ice
Ingg
Wick
G. E. Foster
Apance
Tiedae
South Norfolk
Montague
Peter White
Honsa
Couumogs
John
Indianapolis
Patrick Galvin
W. B. Murphy
Deloss Strest
Galvin
Samuel Paul
Murphy
Etall
Paul
Mrs. Murphy
Kentarks
Fauxkroug
House
A. J. Carroll
W. W. Goedel
Lesvos
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