Forces move on to Manila and Luzon roles detailed
Dispatches describe Prig.ien Devin in Puerto Rico, American units in Luzon, and General Otis restructuring forces in Manila. Reports include Col. Long noting transports arrive Honolulu, Spanish court verdicts, and a UK-US malus vivendi renewal while naval actions and Cuban policy debates unfold.
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Senate Debates War Policy and Financial Probes
The senate debates information requests on the Philippine war and war contracts. Discussions focus on Star funds and investigations of government financial disbursements to banks. Wheeler plans a permanent army port bill with Alabama support. The Davenport line opens for freight. Massachusetts swears in Governor W. Murray Crane.
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Kalamazoo County
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Treasury
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William A. Hammond
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Death of Rev Dr McGlynn at Newburgh rectory
The well known parish priest Rev Dr McGlynn, rector of St Marys church, died at the rectory in Newburgh after several weeks illness from kidney disease and heart failure. A minor operation did not delay the end. Tributes and prayers were offered by Protestant and Catholic communities as relatives hurried to reach Newburgh.
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Touro Robertson
American Hank Note Co
New York City
Sun
Newburgh
Ealwant Metitvan
St Mirry's Church
Metilyan
Newberch
Metilynn
Mary
Iyo
Bee
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Lil Nall
Brate Deiy
Tee
Trowerner Melaaren
Land
JM Simemton
Bnge Emp Bey
Stone
Congress
George Mollevan
Power Ae
Inaugural Ceremonies and Early Mississippi Senate Race
Inauguration day details unfold with references to Gov elects and state leaders. The article presents biographical sketches of candidates like Melearin, Va Lurin, Adams, and Whitfield, outlining careers from county offices to statewide roles and party nominations for governor and lieutenant governor in Mississippi.
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Henry J. Whitfield
Henry L. Whitfield
Euvocation
Rankin County
Fannin
Sippi College
Clinre
Mississippi Legislature Debates Judiciary and Education Reforms
The Mississippi Senate and House discuss a statewide book contract plan, uniform series for textbooks, and potential penalties for insurance companies violating antitrust laws. Lawmakers push for efficiency, including state-wide book selection by a mix of officials and teachers. Talks cover a century’s start and local improvements like electrification of Jackson’s passenger depot.
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Grawioe Teenessee
Fight at Murder Trial Turns Violent in Kentucky
News from London Kentucky reports a schoolhouse melee on Otter Creek in which Liew Lewis and Gene May were shot and killed. Four others were seriously wounded as the clash erupted during a murder trial of Jacksons before a magistrate. The fight moved to the henhouse and barnyard. four men were jailed in Manchester.
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Noxubee County
James Kincannon
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Lee County
Van
Verona Collegiate Institute
Verons
Toville
London
Mier Ereek
Chay County
Liew Lewis
Gene May
Otter Creek
Jackson
Manchester
Lige Lewis
Joe Lewis
Clay County
Glasgow Sunk After Dover Strait Collision
The British steamer Glasgow, Captain Leslie, sailing from Buenos Ayres on December 2, collided with the steamer Ormar, Captain Vale, bound from Sydney to London. The Glasgow sank off Dungeness in the Dover Strait with 411 hands aboard. Passengers and crew were landed at Dover.
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London
Glasgow
Leslie
Buenos Ayres
Homberg
Dungeness
Dover Strait
Ormar
Vale
Sydney
Dower
Miantonomeh Monitor Survey Recommends Sale
The survey board at League Island navy yard completed its examination of the double turreted Miantonomeh. It found 450000 needed to place the vessel in condition, and recommends selling the monitor which served on blockade duty off Cuba.
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Philadelphia
League Island Navy Yard
Cuba
World War I Wireless Dispatches From Front Line Camps
A collection of battlefield telegrams from Pren Camp and Peen Cem White dated January 6 report enemy activity in the south and a counterattack by allied forces. Descriptions include troop movements near Port Wylie and Colense with details of casualties, prisoners, and an afternoon assault by French and British units.
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Haller
War Office
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Torvhaw
Bert Fein
Plowwane Hill
Port Wylie
Colense
Forces clash near Kuruman with prison captures reported
Special dispatches from Frere Camp describe a prolonged engagement at Kuruman ending with the fortress surrender. Prisoners include Captain Dennisen and eight officers, with natives and arms seized. A separate report claims White heliograph indicates a morning victory over Heers as Highlanders and Manchesters repelled attackers bayonet.
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Tagistrate
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Jan
Frere
Heers
Cordon Highlanders
Manchesters
British retreat reported near Dordrecht and Colesberg
Dispatches describe British withdrawal from Dordrecht with ongoing fighting around Colesberg where British forces hold outer kopjes Fifteen British wounded treated by Dr Berney. Cattle and two prisoners' items sent to Pretoria via Vryburg. Additional notes from Frere Camp report heavy bombardment at Ladysmith and possible Boer sortie from Colenso.
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