Braemer Disputed Shortage at Schroth Packing Firm
Theodore Braemer secretary and treasurer of J and F Schroth Packing Co of Cincinnati allegedly reported short in accounts ranging from 160000 to 509000. Braemer denies any shortage cites bookkeeping errors and says transfers were to trustees as business safeguards while investigators review the books.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Theodore Braemer
J. and F. Schroth Packing
Braemer
The
Times Star Today
Harlan Cleveland
Joe O'Tlara
Standard Oil Company
Wvteck
Schroths
Peter
J. and
F. Schroth Packing
Gov Herreid Vows Action Over Reported Lynching
Gov Herreid wired authorities in Raph City for information on a report that John Yellow Wolf Tadlan was lynched on White River for horse theft. He pledged to punish the guilty if the report is true and noted efforts to improve records and evidence on common teachings in South Dakota.
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Preas
St. Paul
oStiane
Aberdeen
Xayn
Herreid
Raph
John Yellow Wolf
Tadlan
White River
South D
California university chief denies Wisconsin move
Berkeley leader Hen Jamin ide Wheeler, president of the University of California, says he is not considering leaving. He states there is no basis for overtures from Wisconsin and sees no need to respond to rumors.
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Associates Prem
Berkeley
Cal
Jah. D
Hen Jamin Ide Wheeler
University of California
Sali
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Generous Gift to Lakraide Hospital Under Study
Cleveland nursing charity reports Samuel Mather has arranged a donation toward Lakraide hospital close to four thousand dollars. The gift, offered to the hospital board, is subject to eight conditions being formalized before becoming binding.
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Associated Trees
Cleveland
Ohio
Inn
Samuel Mather
Lakraide Hospital
Tocome
England Not Surprised by Panama Route Decision
The Ithmian Canal commission favors the Panama route, seen with no surprise in England. The Pall Mall Gazette notes the French firm inherits a mortgage burden from a disorganized rival. The piece warns the United States will eschew party politics over naval action and the governor’s death.
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Joy Associated Preas
New York
the Tribune
London
Panama
England
Pall Mall Gazette
United States
Britons for Boers giant Transvaal colonization plan
Rev I W Carr, rector of churches in Newcomb and Fairhaven, travels to South Africa to arrange a British government colonization scheme. British born residents in the United States would emigrate to the Transvaal and blend with Boers to ease hostility, with offers of land cattle farming and farming utensils.
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Associated Press
New Whatcomb
Conn
I. W. Carr
Gils City
Fairhaven
South Africa
United States
Transvaal
Olympian Games plans outlined by Chicago committee
The International Olympian Games association appoints Chicago men to organize grand evening displays for 1904. Harry Powers John R Moran Prof William B Owen and others join the committee to stage ancient Greece Rome themes with chariot races and period weapon contests. Aiming for historical settings across performances.
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Ey Waesoclewne Fres
Chicago
Chitangy Athletic
Greece
Rome
Buffalo
American Bowling Congress
Rochester
New York
Minneapolis
Tilbury
Herald
London
Foxhall Keene
Pote
Purlingham
British forces seize Boers wagons after fierce Haschpoort clash
From Johannesburg dispatch dated January 21 Lord Kitchener reports General Methuen's eight mile engagement near Haschpoort ending with the capture of all wagons and cattle and twenty four Boers. General Bruce Hamilton found General Botha's camp near Witbank abandoned, yet twenty seven prisoners were taken.
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London
Jan. S
Lord Kitchener
Johannesburg
Transvaal
Methuen
Horr
Haschpoort
Bruce Hamilton
Botha
Witbank
Hartford Bank Dynamited in Sudden Robbery
Five or six desperadoes blew the Hartford bank vault with dynamite at 224 velock in the morning. The explosion alarmed the town and forced the robbers to flee, leaving the money scattered around the doorway as only a small portion of the cash was recovered.
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Hartfom
Bank of
Hartford
Tobhere
Encounter in Turkey Sparks Clash with Armenian Band
A brief report from Mash district in Asiatic Turkey describes a clash between Armenian bandits and Turkish troops. Both sides suffer casualties including an officer and two soldiers, with one officer and two men killed.
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Pras
Constantinngn
Sanddak
Mash
Asiatic
Turkey
Maryland Senate orders removal of Maclay volume from library
The Maryland Senate with unanimity directs the State Librarian to remove the third volume of Maclay's History of the United States Navy from the state library. The body also approves a resolution thanking Rear Admiral Schley for gallantry in the Spanish American War.
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Associated Frese
Annapolia
Senate Fac
Unanimonsty
Maryland
United States Navy
Senate
Schley
Wans
Battle over butter tax bill in House committee
Representative Davidson urged passage of an anti colored butter margarine tax measure before the House agriculture committee. He urged a ten cent tax on imitation butter and warned producers may add coloring to dodge taxation, while Tawney and McCleary pressed their own bills. J C Stevens notes the Henry bill may be reported with Davidson amendments.
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Washington, D.C
Davidson
House
Henry
Connecticut
Ofvo
Messrs. Tawney
McClears
C. Stevens
Debate on Philippine policy and independence pledge
The scene shifts to the House as the rule is adopted and debate resumes in committee of the whole. Mr Padgett argues for a declaration pledging U S independence for the Philippines while Mr Watson defends administration policy and denounces claims the U S displaced Spain as despoiler. Lee cites Spanish revenues while contrasting pre and post American governance. The exchange includes interruptions and laughter from the Republican side.
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House
Padgett
Tennessee
United States
Candler
Mississippi
Zenor
Indiana
Watson
Spain
Philippines
Lee
Insular
Islands
Mr. Gaynes
Mr. Waitgen
Senate Speaker Debates Tariffs and Labor Reforms
A Washington session features Culbertson pushing for war department tariff correspondence on the Philippines, and a mercy plea for Commandant Scheepers. Quarles proposes commerce department control of statistical data, Gompers cautions against merging labor with commerce, and the Senate delays Philippine tariff action to continue the commerce bill debate.
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Nelson
Department of Commerce
Wisconsin
Secretary of Commerce
Gallinger
Gompers
Frye
Senate
Sameud Gomrmrs
American Federation of Labor
Department of Labor
Commeres
Loder
Massachusetts
Department of Commercs
Alison
Spooner
Teitue
Alabama
Hay
Department of Commer
Citlom
House committee blocks general access to floor seating
At the opening of the session Representative Dalai of Pennsylvania, from the rides committee, moved to bar visitors from the floor except members and those with official cards. The rule aimed to exclude nonmembers and employees, with fifteen minutes before adjournment given as rationale to avoid the cold. He noted visitors could be admitted only on cards, provoking questions from others.
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Washington
Cy Jan
Dalai
Pennesivania
Memiere
Datel
Noted figures die in brief notices across cities
Helena reports Mrs. Winifred Carroll aged 104 dies after a long life starting in Ireland in 1797 and residing near Troy Minnesota for over fifty years. New York notes actor Warwick Gaynor dies at 42 after a fall and injuries at Roosevelt Hospital. Louisville records Prof. Emil Scheffer a renowned chemist who discovered liquid pepsin and its powdered form, born in Stuttgart and active in Louisville since 1849.
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Associated Press
Helena
Mont
Winnifred Carroll
Montana
Ireland
America
Gaynor
Noor
Australia
Henrietta Crossman
Colorado
Louisville
Emil Scheffer
Scheffer
Stuttgart
Wurtemburg
Germany
Iowa Senators Ratified for Six and Five Year Terms
Des Moines January 2 1900 The legislature formally ratified and approved the votes for United States senators Allison and Dolliver for six and five year terms respectively Dolliver filling the vacancy caused by the death of John H Gear The session also featured Dollivers January 22 address criticizing tariff laws as outdated and harmful to American industry urging congressional reform to restore protective tariff principles in a businesslike manner
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Associated Press
Des Moines
United States
Allison and
Dolliver
Doliver
John H. Gear
Iowa
Congress of the
University President Denies Rockefeller Grant Yield
Morgan Park reports Dr. William J Harper president of the University of Chicago refutes a circulating tale that John D Rockefeller would donate 200.00 to the university. He says the story is entirely false and warns of the harm from such unfounded claims.
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Morgan Park
Witam J. Harper
University of Chicago
John J. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Tim
Jane
BENDS FATAL CLAIMS TWO WORKERS IN ONTARIO
John Kocher and John Otterman two waterworks workers were pulled from a lake after being affected by a disease known as the bends both died soon after surfacing.
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Associated
Trea
Cheeland
Onto
John Kocher
John Otterman
Charges in United Mine Workers probe loom over leaders
Indianapolis January report on charges against President Mitchell and Secretary-Treasurer Wilson dominates talks at Scranton convention. Investigating committee chosen, names like J C Heenan and W D Ryan appear as organizers while Meredith allegations spark treachery rumors and Ohio backing denial.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
United Mines Workers of America
Attchel
Treagher Wilson
Mall
Wilson
Miss Meredith
Mitchell
Miitchell
W. D. Vanhorn
Lawrence Love
Iowa
Patrick Dolan
Pennsylvania
American Federation of Labor
Scranton
J.C. Heenan
Linton
Durbin
Indiana
Heenan
W. D. Ryan
Illinois
Ryant
Mine Workers
Ohio
Haskins
Ohio Miners
John PF. Reese
Stevenson Building
Occidental Hotel
Railroad Men Strike Demands After Firings
The Baltimore Ohio Southeast shopmen and section hands began a strike in Washington Indiana, led by an AFL organizer, protesting the discharge of thirty union members ten days earlier after the railway strike. In Colorado Toulsville, a United Mine Workers council urges firing of non union miners by February 1, 1925, in northern Colorado mines where non union workers are about percent.
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Washington, Ind
Baltimore & Ohio Southeestern
Hans
Br Owser
American Federation of Labor
Toulsville
Col
United Mine Workers of America
Colorado
Self Defense Claim Ties to Filipino Prisoner Shootings
Lemuel D. Cummins asserts he and Maurice Cohen killed two Filipino prisoners at Caloocan in self defense after General Wilder S. Metcalfe allegedly ordered them to move prisoners to the rear. Cummins says Cohen and he planned the action and that Metcalfe did not witness the shooting.
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Associated Prem
Whaneas Chy
Journal
Foray
Lemuel D. Cummins
Facatieth Kangas Regiment
iMaurice
Cohen
Meltcalfe
New English Bishop Elected in Western Massachusetts
Rev Dr Vinton of Worcester was elected bishop of the new Protestant Episcopal diocese of western Massachusetts today. The announcement from Springfield notes his selection on January 22.
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Associated Press
Springfield
Mass
Vinton
Worcester
Wea
Western Massachesette
Prince Henry to Bring Cannon Gift on US Visit
The Berlin World correspondent reports Prince Henry will bring four bronze cannons captured from the French as a gift to the Central Union of German American Veterans in Philadelphia. He will likely speak there and travel in civilian dress. The Hohenzollern will be repainted ivory en route to New York.
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Associated Press
New York
Prince Henry
United States
Central Union of
Berlin
Philadelphia
Mateh
Washington
Hohenzollern
Lighenzollern
Invasion fears rise as Castro faces new insurgent threat
Paris reports denials of entry for M. Secreatat to Caracas touch off protests over foreign capital. Castro's government fears a new invasion in Guajira as insurgents and government troops clash near Campono and Barquisimete, with US cables warning of possible attack on Colon.
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New York
M. Secreatat
la Guayra
Venezuela
Wilemstad
Curacaa
The
Herald
Caracas
Castro
Paris
Guajira
Mendoza
Hernandez
Barquisimete
Cestros
Paraguang
Campano
Colon
Washington, D. C
State Department
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Gulf
Marietta
San Juan
Mead
Philadelphia
Paname
Colom
Floods Hit Philadelphia Suburbs and Susquehanna Region
Heavy rains flood the Schuylkill River near Manayunk with water twenty feet above normal in places. Bridges are washed away across Lancaster County as streams burst banks. The Susquehanna rises and ice breaks up. A Cleveland blizzard closes streets and hampers transport with heavy snow and high winds.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Schuylkill River
Manayunk
Fairmount Park
Susquehanna
Lancaster
Motive for Murder in Richardson Case at Plattsburg
Plattsburg Missouri January 22 The trial of Mrs Addie L Richardson for her husband murder resumed Judge Barnes allowed testimony on alleged relations between Mrs Richardson and Stewart Fife to show motive but excluded evidence of threats The defense argued for causal links before conspiracy evidence Mortis testified seeing Mrs Richardson and Fife together and he heard a shot near the Richardson home last night but saw nothing else
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Associated Press
Plattsburg, Mo
Addie L. Richardson
Pittsburg Leads and Conclave Talks at Custom Cutters Meet
The Custom Cutters Association of America holds a morning session with President H A Taylor delivering proposals for growth. A constitution report is adopted, favoring formal organization and national affiliation with charter and per capita dues set. Initiation and unattached member dues remain unchanged.
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Anes Mrwauker
Wie
Custom Cutters’ Association of America
H. A. Taylor
Iwaéy
Titesborg A
Danish Treaty to Sell Wea Index 3a Set for Washington Signing
Copenhagen confirms formalities completed for a treaty with the United States. It provides for the sale of the Danish Wea Index 3a and will be signed in Washington this week.
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Copenhagen
Jan
United States
Washington
Conference Failure at Appleton Papermakers Meeting
A special committee of the Iver Brotherhood of Papermakers and Patten Paper officials met in Appleton, but the company refused concessions. John McNaughton cited waterpower and Patten estate probate as reasons for inaction. William Hamilton predicted a hard fight and plans to report next Sunday.
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Appleton
Wis
Iver Brotherhood of Papermakers
Patten Paper Company
John McNaughton
The
A. W. Patten
William Hamilton
Brotherhood of Watertown
N.Y
Hamilton
McNaughton
Brotherhood
Menasha
Strange
Menasha Paper
Chine
Central House Hotel Fire Ravages Wisconsin City
A Pitterfile special to The Dispatch reports the Central house the largest hotel in Pitterfield Wisconsin destroyed by fire early today. Citizens saved the city hall post office and adjoining buildings. Several boarders escaped. C C Packard loses 1300 in currency found in his room with no reported other losses.
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Associated Press
St. Paul
Minn
Pitterfile
Wis
Central House
City Hall
Postofficn
C. C Packard
Grandson Held for Robbery of Elderly Grandmother
Appleton Wisconsin January 2 Charles Wenzel aged of Kaukauna is jailed awaiting trial on a charge of stealing about $15 from his grandmother Mrs John Bavers who is nearly seventy five. He allegedly took money after she sold her last wood to buy hay for her cattle.
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Appleton
Wis
Charles Wenzel
Kaukauna
John Bavers
Death of Commandant Scheepers Confirmed in Early Report
An erroneous Allied dispatch claimed Commandant Scheepers of the Dutch army was to be executed next Saturday after confirmation by General Kitchener. The correction states he was actually executed on the preceding Saturday, January 15.
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Associace Prerey
New York
Arecsinied
Presa
Schrepers
Dot Army
Kitchener
Milwaukee's Postmaster Appointment Sparks Interest
The Post Office Department announced the appointment of E. K. Suliman as Milwaukee Wisconsin postmaster. The decision was made public today in Washington with the posting of the new appointment.
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Prttmaster
Post Office Department
E. KR. Suliman
Milwaukee
Wis
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