End of the Sultan and gambling hells in Belgium
Sultan Abdul Hamid faces pressure as European powers weigh actions amid threats of holy war while Belgian gambling dens tied to public corruption draw prosecutions. Reports from London and Paris describe revolts among Young Turks, diplomatic delays, and renewed efforts to curb gambling houses linked to political figures. Police raid stirs in St Louis as a lengthy report on European intrigue and crime concludes.
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The
Sun Printing and Publishing Asociation
London
Sultan Abdul Hamid
Christos
M. Netidorf
Timesiin Ambagzadur
Europe
Asia
Abdul Hamid
France
Fagland
Tassia
Austria
Germany
Russia
Tuseta
Down
Hony Salmon
Paris
Heraieh Everbody
Conzantinople
Coal Mine Disaster Near Maule & Son
A terrible explosion at Maule & Son coal mine near Princeton kills or fatally harms several workers. Sixteen men were inside. seven bodies recovered with others trapped underground and seriously injured. Rescue delayed by gas and damp conditions as the mine remains hazardous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
W. J
Maule & Son
Nolert Mauls
Maule Cunl
James Turner
Robert Peneylight
David Nolan
A. Colgate
Will Cruz
Join Holmes
James Rial
Carl Peneylight
Bellewidhe
Grills
Will Booker
Eve
Wey Leies Orivaldoide Death Rumors Spark Cuban War Talk
Havana reports this month that Maceo’s death remains disputed among Cubans. The chatter centers on official accounts, Weyler’s harsh methods, and alleged government attempts to withhold full revelations. Rebels burn Calvario as government troops reinforce the Mina area amid renewed fighting and convoy movements.
Unclear fragmentary report from island conflict progress
An incoherent passage notes large numbers of sick Spanish soldiers in island military hospitals and mentions censorship, uncertain movements, and rebel activity in Santa China province with vague references to Gomex and ongoing unrest.
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Whayannia
Gomex
Santa China
Rebels Fight Spanish Forces in Cuba Amid Guerilla Activity
Reports from a Spanish source describe continuous insurgent actions in Cuba led by local guerrillas. The battles include skirmishes near Santiago and ongoing uprisings, with heavy fighting and defensive operations by government troops under Weyler. Details note insurgent attacks, reprisals, and shifting military movements as reinforcements deploy to maintain control.
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Rols
Theaoral Wesler
Peely
Maceo
Weyler
Santiago
Maynebe Huyore
Calabe
Mar San Cristobal
Phine del Rib
Wayans
Unclear text fragment from Erie report
Fragmentary OCR note references a snowstorm and police events but contains numerous garbled names and places making a coherent summary impossible. Information is too corrupted to identify a clear person, organization, date, or incident.
Fragmented account of a jail escape and trial moves
A garbled report recalls Alfred Hot and others involved in a jail incident. The narrative mentions coerced confessions, a court case, and a move toward Towlevdle. Names appear obliquely as last names and titles, with a focus on the escape, questioning, and prospective trial proceedings.
Battle Between Men Ends in Wounded at Canfield Camp
Reports from Lafayette county detail a clash in the lumber camps near Canfield where weapons wielded by white men led to several serious injuries. The sheriff has departed to the scene to assess the violence and pursue those involved.
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Couye
Baontor Wonges
Yehoer Waee
Little Rock
Ark
Lafayette
Canfield
Sherby
Christmas in Berlin Amid Winter Hardship and Charity
Christmas in Berlin is marked by bitter weather and money scarcity. Tradesmen report weak sales while workers face stagnant wages. charitable efforts expand with food and clothing handouts. Imperial family celebrations proceed amid broader public aid and church tensions tied to the Synod actions.
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Berlin
Elorne
Hell
Submarine Trade and Local Crises Highlight December Dispatches
A collage of brief items from December reports spans international trade quirks, local crimes, and political moves. Entries note Anglo German syndicate plans, a delegation in St. Louis, a fatal shooting near Mackshear Georgia, thefts and shortages in Winiser County, an industrial setback in Chicago, and diplomatic rounds in Washington.
Governor addresses crowd on lynching case in Missouri
In Jetterson City Governor Stone spoke to about 600 people at the county courthouse, urging calm as authorities seek the lynching suspect identified as Lunaian, said to have attacked Nelle Galos. The crowd remained tense, while police prepared to move quickly after the appearance. A note mentions a suspect held in jail in Cyn-thiana.
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Jetterson
Der
Bispherasey
Wiekhan
Tiftoy Ilepartner
Public Auction Planned for Horses During Holidays
A large sale of about 200 horses is set for Tuesday December 2. The market is expected to be oversold and no mix of divers will be on the market, making this the best chance to buy stock below West costs. Prices are expected to rise after year’s start, as horses have been selling here below their Western cost. Attendees are urged to attend in the coming days and secure horses before the advance.
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Mugla
Turkey
Leopold
Principality of
Monaco
Independence Belge
le Petit Blue
Senate
Chandefontaine
Chaudfontaine Clo and Casino
Compiny Burden
France
Damsees
Ban
Sre'ber
Marcell
Prion
Burde
M. Harry
England
London Habitation i E Emaj
London
Fronth
Beletin
Im Lusdon
Aivatrs
Bel&uin
Cereles
Seenes
Offeera
Anslouz
Liverpoint
Rayal Niger Company
Weet
Africa
Tal
Niger Company
Jae Pinnock
Niger Lite Paiee
Bbc
Jameson
Rey
Deepiseil
Niger
Pinnack
Nellah
Liverpool
Apollo Jan
Sur Tlan
Wallace
Mocteany-aeticnan
Dante
Bupordys
Gal
Demos
Crathe
Virginia
Col
Buford
Washington
Mos Winton
J. A. Angie
Downing
Wiliams Murdenses
Ela
Grand Auction Sale at Posner's Old Main for dry goods
Bennett & Co auctioneers offer the entire stock of dry goods hosiery and underwear at Posner's Old No 204 Main Street starting Monday morning December 28 at 10:20 oclock and continuing until all is disposed of.
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Posner's
Main Street
Bennett & CO
Christmas Quiet in Richmond Amid Few Accidents
Richmond Christmas customs were subdued with less drunkenness and few fires. Church attendance rose, and opera drew crowds while Manchester saw a cutting fracas in which all participants were fined. Other items note the death of State Senator William Lovenstein, political maneuvering around Buford, a fatality in Henrico, and local transport and security concerns.
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Richmond
Manchester
Lovenstein
William Lovenstein
Wright's Special on Main Street Bargains
Special this week at Wright's 196 Main Street New Sams bor B70. Large selection including unbleached towels, cream linen table damask, ivory bleached damask, and curtains. Greatly reduced prices, call and visit Wright's for big bargains.
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Wright
Newet Ducaveny Pain in Downstate Drug Store
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a local drug store event involving a product or display titled Newett Ducaveny Pain. The text references a store, last evening, with partial phrases suggesting a promotion or release at a New York venue in Dakota region, but details and entities are unclear from the readable lines.
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Mr. Marry
Hanks
Quimbene
Chile
Visteon
Spa
Escolas Prives
Monte Carln
Mize
Minte Carls Company
Nye
Elk Milan Feines Thrush Pie Telgian Competitins
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Benc
9 Chib
Engand and
Gerharry
St. Louis
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Greator Shaw
Havana
Dee
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Marco
Wesler
Wervler
Oehanita
Oehanide
Mae
Eceweller
Dweratto
Ated
Weyiera Methuda
Heayind
Heme Witeheyins
Shah
Enetand
Minar
Havens
Ils
Wanderer
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Girela
Calvario
Navana
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Erie
Fees
Hientuehy
Omenaiiro
Alfred Hot
Him
Moe
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Taos
Heieser
Tintt Holt
Gouethouse Yard
Renehowno
Nhun- Dey
Muuch Wier
Crowe Miines Witham
Prince
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Ploeneonege
Je Sai
Lhengs
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Wintel
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Clearinghouse Association
Mackshear
C. M. Stuart
Wy. Williford
Ottawa
David Robinson
Siam Pia
J. Prank
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Chicago Tithe
Norton & Co
Loelopwort
Itome
Niagara Pull
Dee Creary Olney
Diplomatie
White House
Washington, D. C
Del
Theonington
Jiquiresco
Male
Minneapolis
Alexametta
York
Deoth
Mo Sality
A. Welch
Divi Mitchell
Alfred Tanuterlingh
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Republican County
Luchis Vaan Alen
Atlanta
Cin
Atkinson
Mharey HM
Sidney Lascolies
Lord Theresford
Sehanek
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O'Malles
Aldin Fron
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Psim
Doc
Bellan
Leshain
Whitehouse
Shalthay
TSMR
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Demoto
Th. DE. White
Col BT Gray
Ls, Kimesen
Magor
Wil
Migor
Henry I Coventry
Haormeson
Transvaal
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Chiehee
Benjamin J. Jones
Stone
Parts
Doe
Benieht
Ioneh
Cynthiana
Dowaed
WM. Lovenstein
Mao
Tfte
Lepisintuke
Willinmet
Kinker
Henrico County
Squire G
Vincent
Chamsber of Commerce
Henry F Walker
House
Commeittee
Richtmond
Chamber ‘of Commerce
Chesapeake and Ohio
Manchester Council
Amask Jwala
U-No Tonle Company
Zere Super Run
Newett Ducaveny
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