Queen Lil Scores Point Restored To Throne Tale
Honolulu reports Robert W. Wilcox won the Hawaiian delegate seat by a small margin over Samuel Parker amid native discontent over annexation. Campaign claims included restoring Queen Lilivakulant to the throne, while Republicans carried Monolata and Issad Vatu for Parker. Washington dispatches note population rise in Charwell and punishments for Chinese officials, including life imprisonment for Princes Tan and Anwang.
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Lilidoralant
Semuel Parker
Wilcox
Lilivakulant Woul
Carrint Monolata
Issad Vatu
Parker
Washington
Chawall
Las Uot
Sheng
Hay
Prince Tan
Prince Anwang
Heince
Yin
Prince Ying
Lien
Duke Law
Yinng Nien
Ong Yi
Chao Shu Chiao
Exiled Murderer Porter Seized Before Mob at Limon
Sheriff Freeman of Lincoln County forcibly removed John Porter the confessed murderer of Louise Frost from Limon jail and boarded him onto a Union Pacific train seeking to avert a mob. Authorities fear a lynching as the fugitive heads west.
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Porter
Limon
Denver
John Porter
Louise Frost
Sherif Freeman
Lincoln County
Union Pacific
Liman
Armor Plate Pricing Ends Long Standstill in Naval Program
Secretary Lang announced agreement with Carnegie and Bethlehem for Krupp armor at 420 per ton with royalties possible, setting a maximum price of 455.92 per ton. The order covers 4404 tons for battleships and armored ships, plus about 10,000 tons of secondary armor. The deal caps Krupp royalties and confirms government liability limits.
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Lang
Carnegie Washington
Lang Yesenlay
Carnegie
Hethlehem
Krupparuer
ISM
Aerosiwens
Carneste
Bethlehem
Krapp
Timteriass
Cess
United States
Midvale
Maine
Aweuns
Strike of Mine Engineers Threatens Work in Haute
Haute Indiana November 1 report says about 4 000 to 5 000 miners are idle as engineers strike over contracts and licensed operators. Operators test to use replacement workers while wage scales and terms await convention decisions in Indianapolis. Brotherhood leaders express cautious optimism for a favorable settlement as tensions rise.
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Haute
Tid
York
Indianapolis
Ye Brotherhood
Czar Physically Weak Amid Ambiguous Reports
European observers question Nicholas II's health as official bulletins say slight illness, while rumors point to overwork and strain from the Chinese crisis. Doubts grow over resilience to a prolonged attack, with concerns about hygiene and water supply cited in St. Petersburg chatter.
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Europe
London
Nicholas
Ced
St. Petersburg
Fire damages Apne Manufacturing plant near Barnes Geneva
Fire destroyed the Apne Manufacturing Company plant southwest of Barnes Geneva on Wednesday night, causing an estimated loss of 1,504,000. The plant produced farm mills and machinery and the surrounding buildings were destroyed. Meanwhile reports from Seattle show gold dust and bullion totaling over 20,000 were recovered in shipments from British Columbia to several western states. In boxing news James J Jeffries signed to fight Gus Rubiin with a bout set for June 1, 1901. A murder charge arises in West Virginia as Jack Cott faces accusations in the death of Vitla Foggs and local riots disrupt labor unions in two Florida towns.
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Seator Fairbanks
Awan Eo
Uoel
State Department
Alaska
Howe
Alanka
Thuis Peron
Canada
United States
Pasarmagueddy Boy
Maine
Wisconsin
Mfromm
Comada
Great Lakes
Mediuon
Sve
Whet Commission
Tate Lobt
Lord Alverstane
Richard Webster
Wilfrid Laurier
Senator Fairbanks
Indiana
Barnes
Geneva
Als
Apne Manulacaring — Company
Almeka
Chicago
Maska
British Columbia
Northwest Territory
Washington
Wake
Oregon
United States Assayer
Seattle
Jeffries
Rublin
New York
James J. Jeffries
California
Fehty
Gus Rublin
Akron
Tom Sharkey
Cook County Taxes Threaten Teachers Over Franchise Assessments
A special Cook county board of equalization committee found the 1904 real estate assessment reduced by a de facto new assessment, prompting legal action and possible mandamus by the Teachers’ Federation. The board will resist and may take the matter to the supreme court, with criminal exposure for board members if the state board ignores the federation.
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Springfield
Ills
Board of Equalization
Cook County
Board of Review
Chicago
Teachers’ Federation
Sangamon Circuit
Creighton
Supreme Court
State Board of Equalization
Ie Committee
Mrs Mure Places Note for 25 Amid Farm Dispute
A note for 25 dollars placed by Mrs. Mure sparked trouble between Nathaniel Byers and FLA Welch, two Clark County farmers. My ers reportedly voted for Welch as securive.
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Mure
Revenne
Nathaniel Byers
Fla. Welch
Clark County
Myers
Welch
Tomahawk on Emperor Woman Throws An Ax
A dramatic incident describes a woman hurling a tomahawk at an emperor figure as the intended victim sped away. The rapid escape time reportedly saved the target from injury or worse. Authorities are reviewing the event and possible motives.
Attempted ax attack on Emperor William in Breslau
In Breslau on November 16 a woman named Selma Schnapkey hurled an axe at the imperial carriage carrying Emperor William and the hereditary prince of Saxe Meiningen. The rapid carriage speed saved the occupants, the weapon missed, and the assailant was arrested. Authorities described her as believed insane.
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Breslau
William
Cuirassier Barracks
Saxe Meiningen
Selma Schnapkey
Murder on the highway in Red Bud Illinois
Theodore Youngblood aged 28 was shot and killed instantly by John Doerr on a public highway near Red Bud Illinois. Doerr escaped but authorities hope to capture him. Other items note Chicago Irish ambulance corps return from Transvaal and the Dewey Arch removal in New York.
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Red Bud
Ill
Theodore Youngblood
John Doerr
Here
Hack
Transvaal
New York
Chicago Irish Ambulance Corps
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Roseberry
Glasgow
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Glasgow University
UNI
Grand Rapids, Mich
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Santiago de Chili
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Iowa
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Durham
Nasbus
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Grand Rapids
Chicony
Tee
Divi
Buister
McKiniay
Meenske
Thaverne Ropsppelt
Jp Ulieagy
Itishag Mar Laren
William Te Latin
Episcopal
Chivazo
Maclaren
Yerkes
John We Verkes
Beckham
Indttana
Tollaya
Lake
Stark
Layarte
Kankakee
Swalam ST
Royal Baking Fow
Dominion
Anglo-American Commission
Britain
Otsiwa
Industrial Commission
J. P. Lee
Jur
New York Buildvest League
Wade
State Board
Louis’ Harding
League
Albany
New York State Assembly
McKinley
Police and Fire Departments
District of Columbia
Czar
West Virginia
Myntington
W. Va
Jack Cott
Vitla Foggs
Bogze
Fla
Harmakers
Nu Ope
Burt
State Equalization Board
Aiso
Dyas
Paris
Springtehl
Tls
St. Nicholas Hotel
Alp. Grout
Winchester
Northcot
Kenzie
Peoria
Caldwell
Runkard
Decatur Ts
Samuel Roth
Cedar Rapids Wedneson
George We B
Toth
Oilinois
Cook
Ilinois
TSM
Mein Bryan
MeKia Ogais
Yates
Ssi
Arthur Whitman
Janos
Bens Ehlekey
Mats
Noy
Deosun
Jean
Tah
LaCroste
Wis
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Dewey Arch
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