Kidnapped Child Sparks Barnes Magowan Case New Chapter
In Cleveland, November 17, the 1-year-old daughter of Mrs Barnes was abducted from the city. Grandfather W H Barnes reported the kidnapping. suspects Mrs Frank J Magowan, Mrs Dr H H Wynn and Frank J Magowan were arrested in Erie, Pennsylvania after forcibly resisting a detective. The trio appeared before Alderman Mc Andrew with bail set. Edith, the child, was with the suspects.
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Cleveland
Barnes
W H Barnes
Erie
Frank J. Magowan
H H Wynn
Frank J. Magowa
Suburban Maryland Farms Offered for Sale in Frederick Area
A reel of farm properties near Frederick including 150 acre limestone land with first class buildings, 70 acres near Graceham in high cultivation, 200 acres nine miles from Frederick with good land and first class buildings, and multiple smaller tracts with homes, outbuildings, and lime stone quarries. Several listings mention proximity to pikes, railroads, and Braddock road, with prices or bonds noted.
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Frederick
Graceham
Feagarilie
Pike
Rory
Drelline
West End
Brunswick
Frederick Gain
Baltimore Pike
W. R. Joboon
the & Tittle Bom
We Will Buy a Spanish Island
Washington reports the Paris peace commission may acquire an island in the Caroline group from Spain as part of postwar settlement plans. A mid Pacific intermediary station might be needed between Honolulu and Guam to speed communications. Officials expect to pay a fair price to Spain for relinquishment.
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Washington
Caroline
Spain
United States
Manila
Honolulu
Guam
Ladrone
Caroline Islands
Baron Waldeck Villamil Visits St Louis Denies Fall From Grace
Baron Waldeck Villamil an Austrian nobleman and captain in the Seventh United States Volunteer Infantry denies leaving Lexington Kentucky in disgrace. He says he is in St Louis on furlough to meet his wife and will proceed to Washington. He has applied for a transfer to a white regiment, the service in the colored immunity being distasteful to him.
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Villamil
Ental
St. Louis
Baron Waldeck Villamil
Seventh
United States Volunteer Infantry
Lexington
Eky
Washington
Iglesias
State Department
Min
Calve
Costa Rica
New York
Legation
Chicago
Europe
Peace Commission Deadlock Over Philippines Sovereignty
Paris reports the Spanish and American peace commissions debated Spain’s sovereignty in the Philippines. Spain urges arbitration on interpretation of the phrase control disposition and government, while the Americans refuse external aid to construe their protocol. The exchange questions Day’s earlier notes and Madrid Washington terms.
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Paris
United States
Spain
Philippines
M Cambon
Washington
Madrid
McKinley
Day
M. Cambon
Judge Day
Spain’s Peace Talks Seen Prolonged Amid Financial Concessions
London reports that Spanish peace negotiATORS fail to secure full financial concessions from the United States. Senor Montero Rios and colleagues face criticism for legalistic handling, while Sagast a aims to delay a peace sign until he fears political ruin. Editorials label arbitration futile as public mood shifts toward ending the costly impasse.
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London
Madad
The
Standard
United States
Senor Montero Rios
Senor Garnica
Senor Abarzuza
Senor Sagasin
Spain
Limes
the Times
America
Paris
Daily Telegraph
Senor Sagasta
Dreyfus Revision Sparks High Court Action and Meade Camp Moves
The Dreyfus revision debate prompts government steps to control publicity as the court of cassation prepares a sect dossia. In Middletown Pennsylvania the Second corps moves to Augusta and Camp Meade costs rise with wage and ration outlays. William R. Frazer, Mason official, is missing from Philadelphia. Marlboro shoemakers reject public statements while plans for union talks and socialist rallies surface.
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Prinover
Beronwht
Casonne
French Guiana
Diene
Alenay
Court of Casaation
Dossia
Soir
Camp Meade
Marboro
Marlboro
Mass
William Inskip
Graham Critienky I
New York
Wiliam M. Graham
Fort Hamilton
Graham
Meade
Cuba
Philadelphia
Postal Service Not Interfered With Washington
Officials in the post office department report no evidence of interference with the postal service in the South Carolina race war. They say they have no knowledge of James W Tolbert, the assistant postmaster at a fourth class post office, who is appointed by the postmaster, who is his wife, and thus the department sees no grounds to act.
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Washington
South Carolina
Post Office Department
James W. Tolbert
Tolbert
Evacuation of Cuba and Camp Haskell Named
Reports from Havana say the evacuation date is agreed as January 1, with Spanish troops possibly seeking temporary residence after. Athens Ga names winter camp Camp Haskell in honor of Brig. Gen. Joseph T Haskell who died soon after returning home. Local items note Mrs Cordelia Botkin murder trial set for December 5 and witnesses to testify.
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Cuba
Havana
Haskell
Athens
Joseph T Haskell
Ohio
Santiago
Columbus
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Britain and United States alliance urged by Chamberlain speech
London and Paris dispatches report Joseph Chamberlain’s Manchester address advocating Anglo American cooperation while rejecting a formal alliance. He praised open door aims, urged friendly ties with Germany and the United States, and warned Britain is not pursuing entangling commitments.
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London
Joseph Chamberlain
Russia
Japan
Germany
United States
Great Britain
Mr Chamberlain
England
Lord Latsbury
Aguinaldo Defies Prisons as Insurgents Hold Captives
Reports from Manila describe General Otte proposing to Aguinaldo that Telenso Ubudita and others remain detained. The insurgent leader denies intent to release prisoners and accuses colonial forces of deception. Elsewhere in the Pacific, Advices from Honolulu note distrust of Aguinaldo and preference for American influence amid mixed local sentiments. In Philadelphia, railroad men discuss a rate upgrade for bituminous coal in 1899. In Richmond, white officers of the Sixth Virginia Regiment resign as black soldiers increasingly act autonomously under new leadership.
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Geera Ostat
Aguingida
Philppine Clements
Aguinaldo
Hoilo
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Ailroad Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia and Reading Railway
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Beech Creek Raiload
Chesapeake and Oblani Norfol
Western
Tlia
Omlerts
Teston
Richmond
Sixth
Virginia Regiment
Coronel Croxton
Healy
Richardson
Negro Solidier
Faulkner
Croxton
Infant Murderer in Muncie May Be Son of Saloonkeeper
Two boys, ages 4 and 7, told police that Fred Oland, 10, son of Thomas Oland, shot and killed 6 year old Andy Bodenmiller near Whiteley suburb. Fred later conflicted, admitting and denying tales. Thomas Oland is a saloonkeeper. Sam Jackson, Oland’s barkeeper, is suspected as accomplice. In Emporia Kansas, the First National Bank closed by comptroller order. its president Charles Cross then killed himself at Sunny Slope stock farm. Medals of Honor awarded in Washington to Col Harries and the First District of Columbia regiment from the Spanish War. President McKinley attended the ceremony.
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Muncie
Ind
Fred
Thomas Coland
Andy Bodenmiller
Whiteley
Fred Oland
Godenmiller
Thomas Oland
Sam Jackson
Oland
Basdler
Emporia
Kan
First National Bank of Emporia
Comptroller of the Treasury
Charles S. Cross
Jdam
Sunny Siope
Ton
Cross
Bia
Washington
Harries
First
District of Columbia Regiment
Spain
Convention Hall
McKinley
Porter
West Branch Railroad organized to connect Clearfield to Williamsport
The West Branch Railroad company was organized at Clearfield by capitalists from Clearfield and Lycoming counties. The line will run from Clearfield to Williamsport along the Susquehanna, opening undeveloped sections of Clearfield Centre and Clinton counties. An engineer corps has surveyed much of the route and construction starts at once.
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Pemerlvania
Duboix Pa
West Branch Railroad Company
Clearfield
Lycoming
Whamsport
Centre
Clinion
Engineer Corps
War Investigators Report Low Mortality at Siboney Hospital
The wartime inquiry found 1,200 to 1,300 wounded treated at Siboney Hospital with only 32 deaths, under 1 percent. Testimony covered supply issues, transport delays, and that ailments were mitigated by forward provisioning and hospital readiness.
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Washington
Yeaterday
LaGarde
Sibone
Hirtary
J. We. Jacobs
Santiago
Shafter
Jacobs
M. W. Teland
LaGardes
Bib~oney
Cuba
Sihoney
Edward L. Munson
Tim
Tampa
Cande
Pope
Fifth Corps
Munson
Quartermaster’s Department
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Cathonnia Tig Syrup Co
Catironnia Fre Syrup Co
California Fig Syrup CO
San Francisco
Cal
Coursvillle
General Wood
Cabaa
Berlin
Porto Rico
Leonard Wood
Province of
Wood
J W Pullman
San Juan
Pullman
Fishbach
Zalinski
St Louis
Zeigenhein
Colonel Hoagland
Howard
Cor Pa. Ave
6Th St
Ernest “Helfenstein
W. Patrick Jt
Frederick, Md
Love IS
the Doctor
Pearre’s
Reliable Pharmacy
Cassell & Waters, Real Estate and Insurance Brokers
Court Street
Mascalc Building
Thurmont
Joan
Spape
Mace
John W. Bull
Bulls
Pneez
E. G. West
Byoth Weitien
Arantes
Sam Pie Opack
Ierudtoe
Eeente
Gino Muce
Chicheeier
Wart
Alexye
Iter
Peter Philada
Anna Gierinc
Madri
Dreyfus
Willam TR. Frazier
Pennsylvania Grand Lodge of Masons
Frazier
Masonic Temple
Keystone
Mount Moriah
William
Novi
France
Chamber of Deputes
Huntsville
Ala
Welsh
Battery F Second Artillery
Morgan Irby
West Huntsville
Irby
West Virginia Legislature
Charleston
W. Va
Taylor County
Dent
Baty
Josep Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Insenh Chamberlain
Manchester
Cat Island
McCalla
Teresa
Norfolk
Capiain
Poqwomag
Senor Quesada
Snor Quesada
Assembly
Heyan
Aguinalpo
Defianet
Bilance
Rhiner
Tinado, Sais
Pittstown
Filtsien
Wallngford
Conn
W. S. Parker
Byxbee-DePayster
Reed's Gap
Baltimore
Siboney
Macon
Garde
Lin Tairtoon
Mourteen
Bete
Jalan
Jefferson City
State Supreme Court
Henry 8
Julian
Kansas City
Pals
Gourko
Monte Carlo
Ethel Mazilowe
Julia Marlowe
Knickerbocker ii Later
the Christian
Polly Love
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