FIGHTING FERCELY FIGHTS NEAR ROUVIEL AND COLONY
London reports a fierce clash between Gen. Knox and Gen. Isenet near Rouxville in the Orange River colony with Dewet’s capture viewed as imminent. Kitchener’s dispatch notes heavy British casualties and multiple officers wounded, while movements of Kruger toward Cologne stir Berlin and Paris diplomacy.
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Kitchener
South Africa
Blonfonstein
Och
Billpea
Erasmus
Rietfenstein
Christians Enter Towns with French Escort in Canton Province
Paris reports the cabinet announced Christians have reentered their former towns in Canton’s Shuntak district, escorted by French artillery and Chinese troops. Official notices warn villagers not to disturb the Christians and outline penalties for further outrages. Those guilty of murder will be executed in the presence of French troops.
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Paris
Canton
Shuntak
Death of Mrs Eliza W Miller Widow of Associate Justice Miller
Mrs Eliza W Miller widow of the late Associate Justice Miller of the United States Supreme Court was found dead in bed this morning at her home in this city. Death resulted from angina.
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Mul Washington
Eliza W. Miller
Miller
United States Supreme Court
Angina
Canal privileges for Nicaragua ceded in treaty signed
Washington December 1 Secretary of state and Nicaraguan minister Senor Correa signed the treaty whereby the Nicaraguan government cedes to the United States the rights and privileges necessary for construction of the Nicaraguan canal.
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Uay
United States
Senor Cor- Tea
Nicarrgian Canal
Heavy Fire Loss at Fulton Kentucky
A blaze swept through Fulton Kentucky early today destroying two establishments, causing about 250000 dollars in losses. The fire started in a dry goods store and is believed to have been started by burglars.
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Fulton. Ky
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Borg
Senators View Tariff Revisions At Early Congress Session
Washington reports detail Republican senators at informal talks on tariff revision and war revenue changes. Leaders like Ald rich, Allison, and Matt voiced support for revising tax measures in the current session to avoid reopening debates next year. Discussion covered exchange taxes, shipping duties, and canal funding while noting possible action on the Philippine policy and a Great Lakes waterway plan.
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Congress
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Dalzell
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Reentarium of Phil
Philippines
Remains of Cushman Kellogg Davis Laid to Rest in St Paul
In a somber ceremony under gray skies the body of Cushman Kellogg Davis was laid to earth in St Paul. Crowds, officials from federal, state, county and city levels, and local organizations attended. Services at the family home were simple with Rev. C D Andrews officiating and a quartet providing music. The black casket bore a silver plate, graveside rites followed at Oakland Cemetery, pallbearers were old friends of the aged senator.
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House
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C. D. Andrews
Christ Church
Protestant Episcopal Church
Cashman Kellogg Dawaa
Oakland Cemetery
Wisconsin Population 2 069 042 in Census Return
Washington reports census figures showing Wisconsin at 2,069,042, up from 1,686,801 in 1890, a 22.6 percent increase. Indian Territory shows a rise of 117 percent.
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Washington
Wisconsin
Indian Territory
Supreme Court rules on screen act and new crimes
The state supreme court issued rulings on the anti screen act and related contract standards. Separate items report a fatal domestic incident with a suspect arrested, a Chicago crime note, and a terror campaign mention. Also noted are a typhoon’s destruction and a military manpower detail.
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State Health Board Eyes Reports and New Health Powers
The Illinois State Health Board plans its forthcoming biennial report with key recommendations. It calls for a state fund for consumptives, care provisions for epileptics, and expanded powers for township boards of health to enforce contagious disease measures. The report also notes the need to clarify penalties for noncompliance and to streamline health governance at local levels.
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Consul Ordered to Fast-Track Indemnity Claim in Morocco
Washington directs Consul Gunmers in Tangiers to hasten a warship voyage to Tangiers capital to present a fresh U S claim for indemnity over the murder of Marcus Ezaguin a naturalized American The likely vessel is the Kentucky recalled from Smyrna for the mission Civil service reform in the Philippines President McKinley orders the civil service commission to assist the creation of an honest and efficient service there.
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