Government Forces Win Hard Fought Battle in Colombia
Reports from Coton Colombia say government troops under Marin repelled a rebel attack on Hemeda along the Magdalena river. The battle began at night with 120 attackers and extended into dawn as reinforcements of 200 arrived. The clash near Carnell nine miles from Hamla yielded heavy casualties for the attackers as government forces claimed victory.
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Coton
Colombia
Marin
Hemeda
Magdalena River
Garrisrat
Sen
Carrivan
Carnell
Hamla
Bowling record tied at Commercial Athletic Club
Sam Mobinson, a renowned club member, equalled the best score of 37 pins at the Commercial Athletic Club in South Bend Indiana. The event highlighted the strong performance of local bowlers and capped a night of competitive play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam M. Robinson
South Bend Alley
Ind
Dees
Ferard
Commercial Athletic Club
Sam Mobinson
Coronation plans for Russia’s czar with Edward VII in view
Local news items mix royal prospects with a string of incidents. The czar’s attendance at King Edward VII’s coronation depends on the czarina’s safety. a church row in Kokomo ends with a gunshot. Colonel George M. Taylor dies after surgery. London’s Times calls for documentary proof on intervention in the Hispano American War. Brigham Young reports illness in New Mexico. economic woes in Colombia. Washington Governor Pend dies in Olympia. plus a satirical interlude and a sea anemone note from the Firth of Forth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mime Pub
England
Times
Brigham Young
Warminghoon
N. M
Quorum Twelve
Peur
Farmington
Leary Dies at Chelsea Marine Hospital
The Navy Department reports Capt. the Hon. P Leary died this morning at the Marine Hospital in Chelsea. Leary, formerly governor of Hunnafer Island, had been commended by Admiral Johnson for Morray Bay yard service.
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Washington
Dwe
Navy Department
Admiral Johnson
Morray Bayy Yard
P Leary
Pheola
Marine Hospital
Chelsea
Leary
Hunn
United States
Senator Depew Weds Miss May Palmer Today
Nive December 27 The wedding of Senator Chauncey M. Depew and Miss May Palmer occurred this afternoon at the United States consulate with a Catholic ceremony. A second rite is planned at Notre Dame and a third at an Episcopal church tomorrow with ten Blue Jackets from the cruiser Albany to form the guard of honor.
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Nive
Channcey ME
Mies
Palmer
United States
Notre Dame
Episcopal Church
IL Ail Noo
Unitesd States
Albany
Winners of Singing Prizes at Ottumwa Fair
The Iowa Elks festival featured a glee choir prize of 60 voices won by Ottumwa choral group over Williamsburg Beize. Over 31,000 in prizes awarded. Des Moines hinted for next year. Also reports breach of promise award of $5,000 to Rose Graham of Grand View. other items include a railroad wreck near Hartwell injuring several, a Chicago real estate case, and a murder conviction in Villisca.
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Sawe
Dee
Iowa
Ottumwa eSarus
Williamsburg
Mearly
Ottumnwa
WiHltiene
Ottuimwa
Willian & Beize
Orteniwa
Krunces Clark
Ehorne
Cist
Des Moines
Wine Roth Carr
Mattoon
Lew
Harnett
T. Morrow
Rose Elen Grahum
Grand View
Miss Grahang
Edgar Courts
Pan American talks advance at Mexico conference
Dec 27 report from Mexico City says delegates near consensus on arbitration basis led by The Hague plan. United States and Mexico push broader adoption, with Argentina and others weighing compulsory arbitration and the conference aiming to bind signatories to The Hague framework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Mexico
Argentina
United States
Chiu
Colombia
Kenwlor
Nicarasus
Volney Feater
Chicago
Foster
Washington
Harpur
Norton
Irkey
Mamouret nkAxis
Tharbekir
Considar
Wih
Turkey
Ears Norton
Harpat
America
Atmertown
Nortows
Meare
Harput
Navton
Harmar
Germany
Austria
England
Ana
Remarkable accusation of self facing evangelist in Keokuk
A chaotic incident aboard a Burlingame route train ends with the evangelist TLlf arrested after a clash at the depot platform. He gave false names, a knife-marked clue bears his name, and Hamilton authorities debate responsibility as rail cars require $20 in repairs.
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Turtington
Nec
Burlinstan
Golax Alema
Oper
Fock-Up
Tog
Tllf
Hamilton
Mettiodtetrminiieters
2 Wan
Coal Famine Strains St Joseph Benton Harbor System
Severe cold and weather disrupted coal supply forcing officials to delay renewals and haul old ties to the power house. The Benton Harbor and St Joseph street railway system, the city’s largest coal consumer, halted streetcars until power could be reduced and stockpiles rebuilt.
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St. Joseph
Mit
Tee
Enal
Ettis
Ani Hentor Harker
ANON
Thi Oxopl
Benton Street
Ruilway
Ast Tex
Trini
Toel
Benton Harbor
Roosevelt approves Shaw as secretary of treasury
President Roosevelt sent his first message to Governor Shaw last night expressing delight that Shaw consented to accept the position of secretary of the treasury. The note was dated from the White House and signed Theodore Roosevelt.
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Maines
Shaw
Roosevelt
Poertfello
Tretaury
Theodore Roosevelt
Prehistoric Dwellings Found Near Latresse Farm
A cave with crude drawings pottery and layers of ashes was discovered on Derid Eammobs’s farm east of Latresse, near Lacrosse Wisconsin. Reported by Frank Sauvelx the 16 year old finder, the site shows bones and artifacts from ancient cave dwellers or prehistoric peoples.
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Lacrosse
Wis
Derid Eammobs
Latresse
Frank Sauvelx
Tramp Attacks Fireman On Burlington Train
A tramp leapt onto a moving Burlington train near Red Oaks Iowa wounding fireman Sherman. They both fell from the locomotive as the train sped on. Sherman, injured and unconscious, was taken to Lincoln Nebraska. The assailant vanished, motive unclear and Sherman’s recovery is unlikely.
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Red Oaks
Sherman
Lim
Conrad
Lou Ot
Lincoln
Neb
Hawkeye School Teachers Meet in State Convention
The Iowa Teachers Association opened its annual convention in Des Moines. Possible presidents named include Charles Eldred Shelton of Simpson College and George E. MacLean of the State University, with other candidates from Cornell, Drake, and Iowa Wesleyan among those mentioned.
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Dea
Dee Motes
Azo
Goy P. Bouton
Upper Town
Kine
Cornell
Adium
Les Moines
Muteher
Towa Wesleyan + university
Chineclor Craig
Drake
Anif
Legislative Committee of the Assoclavor
Des Moines
McGowan Denies New York to St Louis Trolley Plan
A report claimed Indianapolis Street Railway president McGowan backed a trolley network linking New York and St Louis with broader Great Lakes reach. The Lafayette Murdocks and Cleveland’s Frank LeHans Kouson were named as associates. McGowan stated there is no truth to the plan.
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Uch McGowan
New York
Tush d. McGowan
Inilianapolis Street Railway Company
Anone
St. Lote
Weandee
Great Everett-Moore Syndifice
Ely
Great Lakes
Murdocks
Lafayette
Frank LeHans Kouson
Cleveland
McGowan
Michigan Scholars Face Yale Advantage In Eyes and Limbs
Ann Arbor reports Dr May of Michigan cites Yale prep as edge for entrants. 275 freshmen tested show a high rate of defective eyes and near sightedness. eighteen have longer right legs than left. Detroit notes General Alger recovery but adds local court actions for theft and multiple regional reports recount fights and admissions.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Dec
May
Waterman Zymbasium
Yale
Michis
Michigan
University of Michigan
Michlawn
Nealy
Teft
Arly Safe
Detroit
Explosion and wrecks strike multiple Pennsylvania sites
An early morning explosion at the Sharpsville furnace traps workers, killing several and injuring others. A separate blast at the Mooste Powder Company barrel mill wrecks buildings, injures workers, and shatters windows across miles. A crash on a coal train near Preston Park causes fatalities and injuries.
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Sharpsville
Dee
Martin Clary
Howard Dick
James Barrett
James
Donnelly
Powder Works
Scrapton
Mooste Powder Company
Jermy Works
Cub Hiller
Ibbs
George Gebbart
George Parker
Albert Cank
Dhauehters
Irey
Seranum
Poyntelle
Wayne
Preston Park
Nats
Mien
Senator Sewell Dies At Home In Camden
Gunlen Pec 27 Senator Sewell died at 9 20 this morning at his Camden home. A Chinese stratagem tale recounts Rajah Suran early Indian ruler overrunning the east and being foiled by a ship loaded with rusty nails and planted trees claimed to be grown from seeds on voyage, convincing him China was distant.
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C. Thiele
Thiele Wtati
Villisea
Clarinda
Moulay
Pave Am Entertainment
Paris
Dex
Tee
Wilson
Middlesbare
Dee
Dwight
Harlan County
T. J. Wilson
Neigbor
Tom Partin
Partin
West Point
Guthrie
O. T
Moneant Porter
Detvaffenfeld
Texas
Congress
Kentucky News Middlestern
Sam Wells
Henry Fuss
Four Mile
Will Hendrickson
Conan
Nat Hendrickson
Thomas Haynes
Heaven
Henry Bownea
Senator Sewell
Camden Gunlen
Pec
Rajah Suran
India
East
China
Sleeping in Church Provokes Scots Preachers
The piece recounts Scottish sermon scenes where ministers at Dumfries United Presbyterian Church admonish nodding worshippers. Rev Walter Dunlap threatens to name offenders publicly if they do not sit up, while another preacher urges hosts to rouse themselves to avoid shame in the next world. Judge Cox and family are noted amid a Washington colony at Narragansett Pier.
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Walter Dunlap
United Presbyterian Church
Dumfries
James Stewart
Judge Cox
Washington Colony
Narragansett Pier
Saeed
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Dortage
Edward
Kime Edward
Gued Bealyh
Kokomo
Chetstmes Entertainment
Judeon Ehurels
Grant Turner
Fred
Thener
O'Donnell
George M. Taylor
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railroad
Broad Polsenine
Taylor
St. Louie
Vine Comes
Worthington
Wec
Pend
Olympian
Wash
JH. Rogers
Thin State
Arursier
Stoneking & Co
Chicago Tritone
Firth of Wort
Wea
Guan
Earth
Senator Depew
Miss May Palmer
Esults
Cincinnati
Hamilton and
Dayton
Hartwell
Patrick McCoy
William Nipper
Louis “Tenbrink
Chienge Heal Patare Seairr
Accosea, Laporte, Ltd
Breece
Etreult Court
John C. Christnan
Patate Deaier
Christman
F. R. Liddell
Lord Kitchener
Johannesburg
Rindle
Firman
Zeetonwin
DeWet
Teix
Weands der Moines
Charles Johnson
Hartender
Mleeve
Joan P. Reeser
Atbid
United Mine Workers of Iowa
Association of Town Mine Owners
Pan-American Congress
Venezuela
Colom
Ime
Aroglio
Cith Bia
Mor Jobin
Honila
Castro
Faon
Liberslde Trent
Lorenzo
Warrenter
Guajira Peninsula
Cauca
Turkish Asia
Southern
Pacific
Misers
Dorn
Haag
Chicazo
Platinius
Dalog
Ceduewko
Callorada
Klouilie
Wbhbingtom
Liu
Pacific Ocean
Emil Dorn
Averdine
von Moltke
Helam
Mainy Forview Countelor
Strane Vielmaitiles
Hina
Lintile
Ik Aured Maas
Arobont
Rionness
Ibaang
Theat Falands
South Amerian
Abyssin
Arogea
Antwerp
Nile
Hlang
Europe
Th. Dorn
Chicasi
Strane
San Francsco
Fiat
Cialis
Mat
Fonda
Matly
Atchison Globe
Moton
Hawkeye School
Atia
Smith Hive
Morris
House of Correction
Lars
Kile
West Bloomfield
Ye Horr
Istaml
Ascension
Goth
Helena
Pennsylvania
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