Senator Hanna in grave condition in Washington
In Washington on February 12, doctors report Senator Hanna's condition is very serious if not precarious. He had a troubled night with fever and rapid pulse, while respiration remains high. Oxygen and nourishment are being provided as messengers are sent for further medical support.
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Washington
Hanna
Ing Buletin
Sam
Sesuter Hane Sen
Daniel Hanna
Cleveland
Explosive found concealed in Austrian trunk aboard Majestic
Customs officers in Liverpool report 18 pounds of dynamite and 3,500 detonators found in a trunk with a false bottom on an Austrian bound for Carlsbad aboard the Majestic. The man was arrested and remanded to the 20th.
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Liverpool
Carlsbad
White Star Line
Majestic
New York
Springfield Justices of Peace Indicted for Perjury
Springfield TI Feb. 12 The Sangamon county grand jury indicted Justice Frank Early and Constables Gambrell and Johnson charging perjury. They allegedly testified in contempt cases that they did not know gambling paraphernalia seized under a writ of replevin had been seized and stored on search warrants issued by Judge Thompson in the circuit court.
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Springfield
Sangamon County Grand Jury
Justice Prank Early
Joseph Cambrell
T. Johnson
Gamling
Gambrell
Johnson
Early
Thompson
Contracts Set for New Buildings to Rise on Ruins
Baltimore officials report rapid debris clearance after the fire. Banks resume deposits and checks, vaults opened with no major damage, and plans move forward for rebuilding. The chamber of commerce projects a $600000 rebuilding of its structure as merchants sign new contracts while outside aid is not requested.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Street
South Street
Hawever Street
Bratt Street
Hurst
Marine Bank
Chamber of Commerce
Europe
Tailtimore
McLane
Governor Peabody Fully Sustained in Colorado Case
Cripple Creek Colo February 12 Judge Lewis granted a motion to dismiss criminal cases against Adjutant General Sherman Bell Brigadier General John Chase and Major Thomas E McClelland for allegedly imprisoning miners union leaders in the bullpen The judge said it was not the court's place to judge Peabody's decision to declare Teller county in rebellion and insurrection and that the officers acted under orders with detainees not held beyond the time needed to gather information
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Cripple Creek
Colo
Lewis
Sherman Bell
John Chase
Thomas E. McClelland
Peabody
Teller County
Peabody Fire Insurance Sold to Home Insurance Company
Negotiations complete with Home Insurance Company of New York taking over the business of Peabody Fire Insurance of Baltimore, which will go out of business. Peabody suffered heavy losses in Baltimore risks.
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Fire Drives Insurance Company
New York
Home Insurance Company of
Peabody Fire Insurance Company of
Baltimore
Peabody
Dr Senn Secures Men for Japanese Hospital Corps
Charles W. F. Donnelley of Madison has joined the Japanese army hospital corps organized by Dr. Nicholas Senn in Chicago and is ordered to report at once in San Francisco where passports will be ready.
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Janesville
Wis
Charles W. F. Donnelley
Madison
Nicholas Senn
Chicago
San Francisco
Typhoid Fever Scourge Growing at Watertown
A quasi epidemic of typhoid fever exists in Watertown New York with between 156 and 200 cases. Two public hospitals are crowded and the bureau of charities building has been improvised as a temporary hospital.
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Watertown
N.Y
Bureau of Charities
Port Arthur battle reports stir Britain and Japan
London and Tokyo dispatches detail claims of Port Arthur status, disembarkation at Chemulpoe, and naval actions. Reports say ships damaged include Czarevitch, Retvizan, and Pallada, with six Japanese ships slightly damaged and 50 killed. No official confirmation of a landings attempt. Dardanelles passage not requested.
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London
Snogrea S
Tokio
Port Arthur
Chemulpoe
Seoul
St. Petersburg
Reuters Telegram Company
Chemulpo
Reuter Telegram Company
Waring
Korientz
Variagz
Dardanelles
Foreign Office
Associated Press
Russia
American Ship Korea May Be Seized by Japan
Washington reports discuss whether the American steamship Korea will be seized or her cargo of beef confiscated as contraband of war. The ship sailed from Honolulu Feb 8 toward Nagasaki for Vladivostock, with Russian interests aboard, amid Russo Japanese war tensions.
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Washington
Korea
James J. Mill
Honolulu
Rus N
Vladivestock
Burt
Union Pacific
Russia
Japan
Nagasaki
Vladivostock
United States
McKinley
Spain
Zaiontehkov
Petref
Pallada
Chemulpo
Port’ Arthur
Wei-kai-Wei
Shan-Tong
Noyce Vremya
Great Britain
Fund
Novoe Vremya
London
Foreign Office
St. Petersburg
Port Arthur
Far East
New
Russian Warships At Port Arthur Suffer Serious Damage
Telegram from Viceroy Alexieff reports czar fleet damage after Japanese bombardment. Czarevitch and Pallada entered harbor Tuesday. Retvizan under temporary repairs. battleship repairs are highly complex. Pallada and Novik to be docked in turn. readiness expected in a fortnight. Other vessels are undergoing repairs and coal issues.
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St. Petersburg
Czar
Alexieff
Port Arthur
Czarevitch
Pallada
Retvizan
Novik
Cuban Loan Taken by New York Firm Speyer & Co
Havana reports that Speyer & Co of New York has undertaken to take twenty five million dollars of the Cuban loan. The bonds will be purchased at a price of ninety two and two tenths per cent above the minimum.
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New York
Speyer & Co
Havana
Mrs Lorenz Found Not Guilty On Instructions
Washington Feb 12 In the postal trial Justice Pritchard directed the jury to find Mrs Lorenz not guilty after all evidence was submitted saying there was not sufficient evidence to convict.
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Washington
Justice Pritchard
Lorenz
Trouble Rife Union Men dynamite a railway bridge
Ansonia Conn February 12 An attempted dynamiting of a New York New Haven and Hartford bridge across the Naugatuck River aimed at wrecking a abutment and a large traveling crane. Four unidentified men were seen. Police believe the strike threat tied to refusing to hire union men. Walking delegate Joseph Clancy from Bridgeport was stabbed by unknown assailants.
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Ansonia, Conn
New York, New Haven and Hartford
Naugatuck River
Boston Bridge Company
Little Damake
Joseph Clancy
Bridge Workers’ Union
Bridgeport
Des Moines Woman Kills Mother Then Drowns Self
Hulda Nelson a 26 year old Fort Dodge teacher in ill health killed her mother with a hatchet while she slept, then leapt into a cistern and drowned herself. She had been teaching at Wahkousa school and strangled herself with three flat irons before the fall.
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Des Moines
Hulda Nelson
Fort Dodge
Williams Mavor Dies Prominent Chicago Alderman
Chicago Feb 12 William Mavor finance committee member and Republican leader in the city council died today. The report notes his role in city government and his prominence in Chicago politics. The dispatch adds a note on regional water conditions in Harrisburg where the Susquehanna River is slowly receding and ice is clearing from lowlands without damage.
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William Mavor
Chicago
William Mao
Finance Commit Council
Harrisburg
Susquehanna River
China Asks U S to Secure International Pledge on Neutrality
Berlin reports from February 12 that China urged the United States to secure an international promise to preserve China’s neutrality. China would maintain neutrality for now but warns it may not be possible if events force upheaval with Manchuria at stake and possible fighting on Chinese soil. Yuan Shikai commands 30,000 troops near the Manchurian frontier ready for emergencies.
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Berlin
China
United States
Chine Legation
Legation
Manchuria
Yuan Shikai
Pechill
Manchurian
Encroachments by White House Spur Senate Clash
Washington February 12 The senate met in executive session for over four hours to debate executive prerogatives amid a treaty vote after Senator Teller charged the president with encroaching on senate powers in federal appointments. Republican leaders defended Roosevelt while others cited McKinley Cleveland and Roosevelt administrations for encroachments. The report also notes a separate House naval bill debate on internal improvements versus navy strength alongside President Cannon resigning from Chase National Bank presidency. Thieves robbed Orleans Indiana post office of 75 dollars after blowing the safe.
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Washington
Senate
Eller
Roosevelt
Teller
White House
Cleveland
McKinsey
McKinley
Executive
Spooner
Allison
Dubois
Gal- Unger
Platt
Connecticut
Warehington
House
Foss
Naval Affairs Committee
Gorman
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Naki
Chee-Foo
Miles
Eastern Sea Cable
Chinese Telegraph
Manila
Commercial Pacific
Guam
Commercial Factio
Midway Islands
Springfield Justices OF Peace
Baltimore Chamber of Commerce
German Bank
German Fire Insurence Company
DR. Senn
Mikado
Speed
England
Hess
Tien-Tsin
The
Standard
Ministry of Marine
Iowa
Hays
United State
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Cannon
Henry W. Cannon
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A. B. Hepburn
Orleans
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