St Louis Sighted Off Nantucket in Gale Near Ship’s Slow Pace
The American Line steamer St Louis bound from Southampton to New York was seen off Nantucket Lightship at 6 40 pm yesterday. Signals to South Shoal Lightship failed due to heavy gale and likely low steam. Agents had no news of further trouble. no assistance dispatched.
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American line
St. Louis
Nantucket
New York
lme
St Louis
Southampton
South Shoal
Paine's Celery Compound Promises Lasting Health Benefits
A past year of strong claims for Paine's Celery Compound highlights cures of weakness, disease, and suffering. Endorsements from medical journals and testimonials praise its life-saving virtues, urging readers to try the remedy despite uncertain cases.
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Paine
Leaky boilers doubt on St Louis voyage Fire Island signal
The St Louis may be delayed due to boiler tube issues and reduced heating surface but is not considered seriously troubled. Captain Griscom said repairs won’t halt progress and the ship will have chances to signal on arrival off Fire Island. Four Baltimore and Ohio workers die in Cumberland wreck caused by a messenger boy missetting a signal.
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Lous
Fire Island
Griscom
St Louis
Cumberland
Baltimore and Oho
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baltimore
W. T Simms
W J Moran
H D Sneeringer
freman
John Butler
Turner
Spaniard recalls American roasted to death at Glenn trial
Manus, Jan. 17. In the Major Edwin F. Glenn trial for unlawfully killing seven prisoners of war in Samara, a Spaniard held by insurgents testified of a May 1890 confinement at General Lukban’s headquarters when he saw an American prisoner roasted on sticks and slowly turned over a fire before being devoured by hogs.
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Manus
Edwin F. Glenn
Fifth Infantry
Samara
Lukban
Samar
Gandara
Catubig
Guerrarra
Balangga
Abraham P. Buffington
First Infantry
Jacob H. Smith
Pratt
Smith
Constabulary Inspector Fights Bolomen in Luzon
In Albay province on a Wednesday, Inspector Fletcher fought fifty bolo men. He killed five attackers and was wounded, then led a pursuit that killed six more. A native found guilty for murdering five American soldiers at Biaangonaa cemetery on Decoration Day last year faces the death sentence.
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Constabulary
Manila
Fletcher
Albay
Luzon
Burglars Caught After Desperate Flight in Newark
Special Officer Goss and four policemen chased two burglars from a South Orange avenue wholesale grocer’s shop to a three story house roof. They dropped into a room under a bed at 138 Springfield avenue where resident Russ Katie McGarvey found them. Max Lavine and Abraham Goldberg were overpowered. Lavine was badly clubbed and taken to a German hospital.
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Newark
Goss
Max Weinberg
South Orange avenue
Springfeld avenue
Russ Katie McGarvey
Max Lavine
Abraham Goldberg
Orange
Finland Ruined With 400000 Starving in Faithful Report
Helsingfors reports famine across Finland as Russian oppression and floods devastate crops. About 400000 residents are starving with grain peas beans ruined and potatoes unfit for gathering. Hay rot and flood loss affect 194 of 500 parishes leading to widespread destitution. Finland described as Russianized amid harsh measures. Shot By Jealous Lover. Chicago man E J Conlin killed his sweetheart Jennie Dwyer at a party and wounded Frank F Merritt before wounding himself. expected to die.
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Copenhagen
Helsingfors
Finland
Chicago
E J. Conlin
Jennie Dwyer
Frank F Merritt
Jjock ing Boss a Success Good Thing for the Company
Secranium Coal Company presents wage statement to strike commission as mine officials testify union influence restricted output and discipline. Scranton and Elk Hill firms claim no track list, show varied wages, hours, and dockage. union concedes figures. cross examination affirms company data. Separate notes cover education push by Bishop Barnett and riot cases pled guilty in Harrisburg.
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Erle company
Scranton Coal Company
Elk HU Coal and Iron Company
Scranton
Elk Hill
Ontario and Western Railroad
Frank L Northup
Darrow
Northup
James Smith
Peckville
DON uMOOD
Jastear
Bard
Compassioner Watkins
Germany votes to denounce MFN treaties with US and others
Berlin January 17 Reichstag votes 141 to 0 to adopt a substitute denouncing most favored nation clauses in treaties with countries where they harm Germany. Debate notes export bounties and cautions against harming interests with the United States while awaiting new pacts.
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Berlin
Reichstag
Baron Heyl Hernsheim
United States
Argentine
Germany
Herr Gothein
Roosevelt
Cuba
Boarding House Explosion Leaves Slavs Burned
In Windber Pennsylvania a blast from four kegs of powder at a Slavish boarding house injured six men including John Chupe Stacco Chupa Meek Soutemba Frank Fresak John Modes and M Felerick all of Slavic origin. The explosion blew out a wall and left the victims unconscious. five were treated in Windber and two died after being taken to a hospital.
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Johnstown
Windber
John Chupe
Stacco Chupa
Meek Soutemba
Frank Fresak
John Modes
M Felerick
Gonzales Still Very Low After Tillman Shooting
Columbia South Carolina January 17 Editor N G Gonzales wounded by Lieutenant Governor Tillman on a moving street car remains in critical condition tonight with no change in outlook. Doctors labor to save him as Gonzales fights for life, showing determination and strong constitution despite serious wounds from the attack.
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Tillman
Columbia
S. C
N G. Gonzales
South Carolina
Mr. Gonzales
Notable Local Deaths and Accidents Reported
Laurel Delaware resident Mrs James Nossick fell downstairs breaking her neck. Atlantic City train struck flagman George J Stear and killed him at a Camden New Jersey crossing. Emma and John Cliska aged 19 and 12 were struck by a Lake Shore train at Valparaiso Indiana and killed. Zilpha Dockery said to be oldest person in Texas died at Hattonville yesterday aged 196 years.
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Laurel, Del
George J. Stear
Atlantic City
Camden
N. J
Emma
John Cliska
Lake Shore
Valparaiso
Ind
Zilpha Dockery
Texas
Hattonville
Wilcox described Ollie Cropsey as played with snakes
In Hartford sourced dispatch from Charlotte Jan 17 Miss Ollie Cropsey star witness in Wilcox trial yesterday She testified about Wilcox visits to her sister quarrel and disposition described as cross ugly and dangerous Leonard Owens key state witness placing Wilcox twenty minutes before he was seen Owen met him Civil Engineer Greenleaf testified on distances Chief Dawson recounted Wilcox arrest Nellie Cropsey's father also testified Wilcox to take the stand in his own defense later in the trial
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Charlotte
N C
Hartford
Ol He’ Cropsey
Wilcox
Carrie Cropsey
Ollie
Greenleaf
Dawson
Nellie Cropsey
Leonard Owens
Cropsey
Oweng
Altoona Coal Shortage Strains City Services Amid Rising Prices
Altoona faces a dire coal shortage with wholesale prices up $2.20 a ton and retail hard coal at $9, the highest on record. City Hall fires die out due to no coal, prisoners near release, and a small supply arrives. Officials note under 100 tons of coal remains in the city as of January 17.
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Altoona
City Hall
Bribe Probe Quits Goebel Case Stirs Jury
In Frankfort Kentucky a juror report to Judge Cam e l sparked a court inquiry after a man named McDowell offered money to reveal Youtsey testimony and buy kindness for Taylor. The offer and details were turned over to a jury fund trustee for investigation.
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Frankfort
Franklin cis Cail
Camel
Goebel
Henry E. Youssey
Gant
James Riddell
Benson
Hiddell
ag McDowell
Indianapolia
Ind
W .S. Taylor
grand city
Henry B. Youtsey
Youtsey Taylor
McDowell
Youtser
hio
tiki
Capitol Hotel
Riddell
Youtsey
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