Out of Captivity and the Mahdi Empire in Soudan War News
Telegrams from Kongo confirm Father Ohrwalder's account of nine years in Mahdist hands at Omdurman. Captives including Greeks Syrians Austrians are said to be beaten manacled and forced to toil with little subsistence. many shelters destroyed and famine and smallpox ravaging the region.
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Slatin Bey
Herr Neufeld
Selins
Nejumni
Grenfell
Selah
Father Hrwalder
Ohrwalder
Alexandri
Theysar Ktom
General Gordon
Soudan
Darfur
Fashoda
Disgraced Moroccan Prince Sparks Turmoil at Tangier
Reports from Tassier, diplomatic Morocco, describe open rebellion near the sultanate amid Mulai Ismain's dismissal from Khalifa duties. British authorities move to safeguard interests, fortify Tangier, establish a governor’s residence, and deploy a gunboat from Gibraltar with the battleship Thanderer en route.
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Antadtas
Dan
Tassier
Morocco
Mulai Ismain
Salem
Ti Tome
Onsia
Dresseh
Cape Ofuby
Bes
Gibraltar
Thanderer
Russia to Exhibit At World's Fair With Fine Russian Goods
Fourteen Russian women from St Petersburg announce their plan to send exhibits to the World's Fair. Their display will feature copper, jewelry, silver, enameling, furs and spirits. The Ladies Society that sent items to Moscow will present a large collection of rice, fancy work, gold, silver and silk embroidery in Chicago.
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Or. Percescene
St Petersburg
Moscow
Chicago
American Aid for Russia Handed to Church in St Petersburg
On January 2 Hon Charles Henry Seaith United States Minister to Russia bonded aid to Rev Francis pastor of the Anglo American Church in St Petersburg. The transfer marks ongoing humanitarian assistance coordinated by the U S diplomatic mission amid postwar relief efforts.
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St. Petersburg
Santeh
Sr. Pererantre
Charles Henry Seaith
United States
Rusia
Francis
Subscriptions in City Rise for Famine Relief
A large sum is subscribed in the city for famine relief. Among the gifts is 1400 from a single Hebrew synagogue in California.
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California
Government Clashes Reignited Over Bishops Travel Ban
In Aix and Carcassonne a dispute mirrors the Aix incident. The government’s ban on bishops leaving their dioceses without Justice and Public Worship approval remains in force. The Carcassonne bishop ignored the rule by traveling to Rome, prompting stipend withholding during his absence. Figaro publishes his defense that the trip was for spiritual duties, not defiance. The government’s next move is unclear.
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Aix
Paris
Carcassonne
Pantheon
Rome
M. Falliennes
Figaro
Knife duel in Cornopa ends in multiple deaths
In Cornopa Mexico a knife duel between Antonio Gomez and a rival suitor erupted outside the cathedral amid a Santa Marie de Guadalupe feast. One fighter was disemboweled and died after days of agony. the other was killed on the spot. About 3,000 spectators watched as a service continued nearby.
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Cornopa
Mex
Antonio Gomez
Santa Marie de Guadalupe
Ex Governor Boyd Likely to Be Governor Again
Omana Jan 2 Ex Governor Boyd reports a telegram from Washington claiming the Supreme Court will decide the governorship question in his favor. He cites a condition of nondisclosure and postponement until Monday for publication and notes he will wait for the decision while hoping for a good outcome. Bargains for men’s Ulsters advertised at 150 and other dress trimmings offered by 710 Penn avenue seller.
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Omana
New
Boyd
Washington
Supreme Court
Bord
Do You Eat Goods List Offered By A Pittsburgh Dealer
A Pittsburgh dealer notes dull season but intends to move goods for cash and glory. He requires regular ten dollar orders, promises refunds if not first class, and lists items from sugar and raisins to flour, tea, coffee, canned fruit, tobacco, soap, and household goods with delivery to two counties and freight terms for orders over ten dollars. Contact at 201 Market Street corner Second, Pittsburgh, Telephone 1864.
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London
Minnesota
New Orleans
Ibs
Emrrante
Cs-Neeeree
Ibs Bio
Boston
California
Pianist Zoch Praises Henry F. Miller Piano
Mr Zoch, a leading modern pianist, lauds the Henry F. Miller artists grand for orchestral effects and rich pianissimo shading. The pianos are for sale at Whitehill’s Music Parlor, 152 Third Avenue.
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Zoch
United States
America
Henry F. Miller
W. ©. Whitehill
Third Avenue
Weekend sale: ladies wraps slashed prior to stock take
Weekly Cash Store discounts flood department as losses must be cleared. Ang last week at 10 now marked at 5, encouraging quick purchases. Astrakhan capes priced at 298 and plush jackets at 548, values touted as unprecedented.
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Ang
Price Cuts on Surahs Spark Market Move
Retail note reports a slate of discounts on surahs with varied quality levels. The price reductions include 45¢ items now priced at 250, and 4¢ to 6% Monday sales, signaling a broader clearance to attract buyers.
Southside Semi-Annual Clearance Sale Opens Tomorrow
Southside announces a two day clearance starting tomorrow at 9 oclock with dramatic price cuts. Coats priced at 75c offer tight-fitting jackets worth 2.50 to 3 dollars, Newmarkets at 1 dollar are worth 4 to 5 dollars, and fine Newmarkets at 3 dollars once 6 to 12 dollars. Plus 25 percent off fur trimmed reefers and hip seam garments.
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Southside
Newmarkets
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