Inauguration of Governor Odell and New York greet
Ataant N Y Jan 1 Benjamin B Odell Jr was sworn governor as a grand ceremony filled with crowds and a large military escort. Governor Roosevelt attended, gifting Odell a cordial welcome in the capitol and executive mansion. A vast assemblage packed the assembly chamber for the inauguration.
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Ataant
N. Y
Benjamin B. Odell, Jr
New York
Dew
Qe Ugura
Ernor Roosevelt
Odell
Hoffman
Adjutant General
Executive Mansion
Major Roe
Capitol
Roosevelt
Ten Eyck
Sevelt
Intary
Godraff
Assembly
Increase of wages noted in North Carolina trades report
North Carolina Labor Commissioner Lacy reports from 80 000 workers in mechanics that 34 percent saw wage gains over last year and 44 percent saw higher wages. Overtime is common with 76 percent, while living costs rise. Adults and apprentices show high literacy, with most supporting a 10 hour day and indentured apprenticeship.
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North Carolina
Raueich
Lacy
Ground Has Been Broken For Brunswick and Birmingham Road
Brunswick Ga Jan 1 The first shovelful of dirt on the Brunswick and Birmingham railroad right of way was thrown yesterday by Mayor Atkinson and Mayor Elect Emanuel in a crowd of business leaders and New Yorkers. About 100 men pushed the roadbed forward and Chief Engineer Robert expects several miles graded by month end with the line chartered just two weeks ago.
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Brunswick and Birmingham
Brunswick
Brunswick and
Birmingham
D. D. Atkinson
N. Emanuel
L. W. Robert
Resolution delays publication of Lawshe report
Washington dispatch reports delay in publishing the Cuban funds audit by Abraham L. Lawshe as requested by regulation. Secretary of War Baet transmits the report to President McKinley with a claim that public release would conflict with public interests. Several prosecutions tied to the discoveries are underway, and the president may decide the matter.
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Root
Lawsher
Washington
Bacon
Secretary of War
Senate
Abraham L. Lawsho
Cuba
War Department
Baet
McKinley
Lawshe
Counterfeiters at Work in Johnson City
Johnson City Tennessee reports a gang circulating counterfeit silver and currency, estimated 3000 to 4000 dollars, made locally by experts. Federal officers lack clues as to the criminals’ identities amid ongoing efforts to locate them.
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Johnson City
Jongeon City
Tenn
MacArthur’s First Official Reception in Manila
The Philippines Commission, Army and Navy officials and natives mingle at the governor general’s mansion in Manila for the first official social function linking Americans and Filipinos. Admiral Remey welcomed callers beside General MacArthur as bishops and judges attended, Filipino women wore elaborate native costumes, and introductions were by MacArthur’s staff with Remey’s staff. Carriage number confusion was noted outside.
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Filippines Commission
Army
Navy
McKinley
MacArthur
Manila
Manon
Admiral Remey
McArthur
General MacArthur
Pasig
Archbishop Chapelle
Philippines
Ravines Commission
Wine Interests Combine In California Trade Shift
Sanimanctaco Califor nia news reports a merger of leading wine concerns forming a holding chain with seven eighths of the state’s wine control. Key financiers I W Hellman Antoine Borell and Daniel Meyer join California Wine Association American Swiss Agricultural colony Lachman Jacobi and CO SDR Co as shareholders. Aggregate capital rises to 8 600 000 dollars.
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Nevada National Baul
Antoine Borell
A. Borell & Co
Daniel Meyer
California Wine Association
American Swiss Agricultural Colony
Lachman and Jacobi, and CO
SDR & Co
Samford on Lynching in Alabama Appeals for Justice
Governor Samford condemns two lynchings in Perry and Henry counties in Alabama. He urges Judge John Moore to prosecute the perpetrators, calling the acts disgraceful and unwarranted. One case involved a barn fire accusation. the other, a Black man killed after acquittal on stolen keys amid drunken Christmas revelry.
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Montgomery
Ala
Samford
John Moore
Fourth Judicial Circuit
Henry
Perry
Beven Bitten by Mad Dogs in Stevenson
Stevenson Alabama residents face terror as mad dogs roam for days. At least two hydrophobia deaths in ten days and seven new bite victims within two days spark widespread alarm. An ensuing incident in Stevenson sees Deas and Goodale shoot at each other after a tense confrontation at a store.
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Beven
Stevenson, Ala
Stevenson
Allen Deas
W. D. Goodale
Deas
Goodale
God Is Love Sermon by Dr. Talmage at Washington
In a Washington address Dr. Talmage expounds that God is love, tracing the divine attribute from creation to the Incarnation. He argues the Bible was written to reveal divine pity, mercy, and the mission of Christ, contrasting human harshness with God’s compassionate nature.
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John
Eichhorn
Paul
Marshill
le Ls
Fle
Bas
Seus
Thunderbolt
Heaven
Palestine
Earth
God
Long Island
New Jersey
Bruch
Schleiermacher
Ciret L
Bethlehem
Olivet
Solomon
Mont Blanc
Atlantic
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Bandersville
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Hardwick Attorneys AT Law
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Middle Olicuit
Haysas
Bandelsville
Theus Brothers
W. Corner Ball & Broughton
Savannah, GA
WM. Gallaher
Sandersville, Ga
Firemen’s Fund Insurance Co
California
Dye
Penn Mutual of
Philadelphia
Rooal Libeal Old Line Companies
J. W Daniel
Evans & Evans, Attorneys AT Law
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Evans Building
Morrison House
Savannah - Georgia
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Reets
Savannah
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Lombard Tron Works
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B. B. Odell
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Li Hung Chang
Ernest Mason Satow
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Pexina
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Pekin
Tien-Tsin
Bai Li
St. Louis
Cole Bros
North Seventh Street
Tom Walker
Skinny
Alias Drake
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Kretzer
Wuamatoy
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Overaw
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Aiken
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OHION
Ue Snath
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Otero County
J. J. Blow
Linderman Coal Company
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John J. Lentz
Emmett Tompkins
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Tallahassee
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