Sensational Marriage and Divorce Scandals Echoed Online
A chaotic report lists sensational marriage and divorce cases involving Lady Hartopp and Violet Denza, with references to Earls Cowley and Hartopp. It notes a corespondent scandal, a justice of the peace ceremony, and denials by Judge Pope. Nominations for New Mexico judges are announced by the President. An Illinois bill seeks to prohibit manufacturing processes, with an Interstate Commerce note.
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Earl Cowley
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He -Marr
Denza
Ley
Pauty
Statehood plan dominates House Republicans meet
Washington reports describe a conference after adjournment where Republicans discussed forming the states of Arizona and Oklahoma from territorial lands. Other summaries note hearings on Philippine tariff, insurance taxation, and interstate commerce actions, with mutinies and strikes affecting Baltic regions and a Czareviteh mutiny in Ceylon.
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New Mexico
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Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Chinese Students Revolt Over University President Resignation
In Tokio on December 14 Chinese students, incensed by the resignation of Imperial University President Yuzuru Kubota accepted by Prime Minister Katsura, pledge to return to China with two thousand already leaving. The unrest signals Manchu dynasty hostility amid diplomatic delay with China and Japan.
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Imperial University
Katsura
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Japan
Baron Komura
Coal miners seek ten percent pay rise and ten hour day
Shamokin Pennsylvania December 14. The anthracite coal miners convention opens today with a likely demand for a ten percent wage increase and a reduction to an eight hour day from the operators. The expected proposal centers on improved pay and shorter shifts as a standard for workers.
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Shamokin
Metropolitan Life VP Haley Yiske testifies before insurance committee
Haley Yiske vice president of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company testified as the first witness before the insurance investigating committee. The hearing focused on the company’s industrial division and its business practices as statements were read during today’s session.
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Navy to stamp out hazing at Naval Academy
Admiral Sands reports hazing at the Naval Academy in Annapolis. Superintendent Coffin and Midshipmen Tremore Coffin Jr and Vander are named in the inquiry. Secretary Bonaparte promises a summary action within the department to end hazing swiftly.
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National Civil Service Reform League Holds Milwaukee Meeting
The annual meeting of the National Civil Service Reform League opened in Milwaukee Wisconsin with regret over the absence of Navy Secretary Bonaparte who was to be the chief speaker at the convention.
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National Civil Service Reform League
Bonaparte
See the Bride Doll raffle at Price's Store
A Bride Doll raffle is announced at Price's Store on December 23 at 3 p m. Tickets cost 10 cents each. Proceeds go to the Catholic Ladies Society.
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Catholic Ladies’ Society
Denial of Pope performing city marriage denied
Judge Edward A. Mann of the Sixth District in Alamogordo dismisses Texas reports that Associate Justice William H. Pope of the New Mexico Supreme Court officiated at a marriage between a white man and a Negro woman in the city. Mann states Pope is away on honeymoon in Atlanta while he sits in for Pope and rejects the sensational claim as false.
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Texas
Wm. H. Pope
Pope
Reed
New Mexico
Udge Pope
Perkins Coming on Foot Card Reports Eli Perkins Ahead
Col. J. W. Willson received a card from Eli Perkins dated Purcell, I. T., stating he is coming on foot seventeen miles ahead of the 5:05 p.m. train and to put out a red light. Perkins adds he will be there sure, noting he never misses.
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Eli Perkins
Purcell
I. T
Four Die When Steamer Collides on Monongahela River
Brownsville Pa December 14 Four deck hands aboard the passenger steamer Rose Hite were drowned when it collided with the towboat Joe F Klein and sank in fourteen feet of water. The deceased were sleeping at the time. Fourteen passengers were aboard but all were saved.
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Monongahela River
Rose Hite
Joe. F. Klein
Mince Meat Ad by U S Meat Market at Oriental Saloon
An advertisement promises that a trial proves their mince meat is best and promotes the Oriental Saloon offering Yellowstone Whiskey. The message lists 4216 as a reference or location cue.
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U. S
Oriental Saloon
Yellowstone
Four story brick burned tower crashes into Brooklyn trust office
A four story brick building at Fulton street and Bedford avenue Brooklyn owned by State Senator Charles Cooper burned, its tower collapsing through three floors and into the Brooklyn Trust Company office burying a cash safe said to hold 25000 dollars. The event comes as a large property loss of about 100000 dollars is reported with no harm to the money in the safe.
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New York
Fulton Street
Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn
Charles Cooper
Roswell Weather Reported With Narrow Temperature Range
U. S. Weather Bureau local report from Roswell New Mexico dated December 14 notes a maximum temperature of 40 and a minimum of 24 with a mean of 32. Precipitation 0.03 inches, wind north-northwest at 4 miles per hour, weather clear. Forecast calls for fair conditions and stable temperatures tonight and Friday in Roswell and vicinity.
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