First Connell Bill in Congress Aims for 2100000 Public Building
Washington opens the new session with Representative Connell of Scranton proposing a 2.1 million appropriation to procure a site and raise a public building at Carbondale. Separate Cannon measure seeks 50 thousand to defray expenses of the anthracite strike commission with compensation to members as approved by the president. The Senate honors Senator McMillan with display of flowers and addresses the chamber.
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Anthracite Coal Strike Commission
Senate
Scranton Tribune
Washington, D. C
Conmi
Samiiin Connell
Scranton
Carbondale
Associated Prev
Washington
Gathineile Coal Strike Commission
Committee On
Knox
Smith
Michigan
Rephain
Edna
Benator McMillan
Thany
Diplomatic Corps
Relioy Quesada
Milburn
David
J. F. Prettyman
Omnibus Statehood Bill Sparks Immediate Senate Conference
Exclusive AP report from Washington notes the Omnibus Statehood bill triggered an immediate post session conference in Senator Hale's committee room. Senators Alli and others attended, marking the start of heated congressional debate on statehood provisions.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Hale
Alli
Blind Chaplain Milburn Resigns From Senate Post
Exclusive wire reports that W. B. Milburn the blind senate chaplain now in California has sent his resignation to President Pro-tem Frye. The resignation will be presented to the senate tomorrow. Milburn cites ill health but says he regrets leaving his duties and hoped to continue religious services for the remainder of his term.
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Washington
Dec. L
W. B. Milburn
Senate
California
Brewers Trust in Kansas City Court Decision
The Kansas City Court of Appeals held that a local brewing combine forms a trust forbidden by Missouri law and that debt owed to a brewer in the combine need not be paid. The Fordholm Brewing Company lost after the appellate reversal, with three judges concurring.
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Ty Madwire
Associated Press
Kansas City
Dec
Whansas
Court of Appeals
Steamer Hebard Wrecked Off Point Mainse
Exclusive AP report from Sault Ste Marie details the wreck of the steamer Hebard near Point Mainse with a thirteen man crew and one woman cook feared dead. The tow schooner Alpha is missing, while Warmington and Francomb reached Copper Mine Dain after breaking away. Tugs were sent to locate Alpha and the other vessels.
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Associated Press
Sault Ste Marie
Mich
Charles Hebard
Point Mainse
Schouner Alpha
Hebard
Warmington
Prancomb
Shaumer
Alpha
Lake Superby
Francomb
Copper Mine Dain
General
Mhiladelplyb
Polnt
Trebard Wis
Holland & Chayes
Thustale
Founder Bradley Resigns as Mayor in Ashbury Park
The Ashbury Park City Council tonight accepted Pounder Bradley’s resignation as mayor. A Special Committee will confer with Mr Tiradley and, at next Monday’s council meeting, present his offer to sell the locked front and other public properties for £99,000.
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Pree
Ashbury
Park
Pounder Bradley
Tiradley
Lumberman dies in horse accident in Virginia
Exclusive Wire reports Dee L Jacob Hike a notable Apalachia Va lumberman was thrown from his horse and killed instantly today. He came from Hananook Pa where he previously ran a lumber business.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Dee
Jacob Hike
Apalachia
Virginia
Hananook
Lige
Hallways Track Men’s United States Canada Session Opens
In St Louis the Hallways Track begins an exclusive week long session today. The organisation claims a membership of 20 000 and involves both U S and Canadian participants.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Dec. L
United States
Canada
Ikiv
Mail Sack Stolen Near Danville Postal Route
A mail sack valued at 14000 dollars in drafts and checks and 9000 dollars in bank notes and checks was reported missing ten days ago between the Danville post office and a train depot. Carrier James Hocker claims delivery to the train agent. the agent denies it.
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Danville
Dee
Internal Revenue Office
James Hocker
Hocker
Love Letters May Cost Montenegro Prince His Throne
Stolen love letters of Prince Mirko second son of Montenegro threaten his bid to the Servian throne. He wrote critical notes about Czar and German emperor and Servian policy. An adjutant collected and sold the letters to the Servian government risking diplomatic fallout if Mirko seeks the Serb throne.
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Associated Press
Vienna
Mirko
Montenegro
Alexander
Natalie Constantinoviteh
Servia
Cattle Disease Inspectors Find Cases Across New England
The cattle bureau of the state board of agriculture began systematic inspection of foot and mouth disease. Fifty cases found in Littleton and Westford, eighty in Attleboro, with reports from Stowe Danvers Bridgewater and East Bridgewater.
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State Board of Agriculture
Associated Press
Boston
Cattle Bureau
The
New England
Littleton
West Ford
Middlesex County
Attlehove
Bristol County
Stowe
Danvers
Bridgewater
East Bridgewater
Havana Strike Ends As Cigar Makers Return To Work
Exclusive wire reports Havana ends its strike as cigar workers vote to return. factories resume operations. Police say anarchists from Barcelona, Spain, suspected of collusion with socialists in the action. authorities probe for arrest and deportation.
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Havana
Dec
Sam
Fron
Maritime Dispatch of Arrivals and Sailings via Exclusive Ware
By Exclusive Ware from The Associated Mess, New York, ships listed include Ryndam at Rotterdam and Kaisers Wilhelm der Grosse at Bremen. Arrival and departure notes cover Genoa Nagles Havre Chawed routes with New York and Plymouth sailing Patricia from Hamburg and New York.
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Associated Mess
New York
Dow
Ryndam
Rotterdam
Lathn
Genoa
Ata Nagles
Bar Champagne
Havre
Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse
Bremen
Chaltur
Trove
Fur Naples
Charbourg
Doutsolland
Hamburg
Southampton
Plymouth
Patricia
Pensions Granted To Several Individuals
Exclusive AP report from Washington lists pension grants for John Kennor of Bhickshinny Ellen Evevett of Parsons Valerian Laurmer widow of Pittston and others.
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Associated Press
Washington
John Kennor
Bhickshinny
Ellen Evevett
Wilow
Parsons
Valerian Laurmer
Pittston
Notable Deaths Reported in New York Area
Henry Frouch a theatrical manager and producer of Indianapolis died after a lingering illness in Nosghus New Hampshire. Colonel Frank G Noyes former Grand Army of the Republic commander in IX died from a fall injury. He was born in and graduated from Harvard in 16. He practiced law in Massachusetts and New Hampshire and served in the Civil War. He later joined the Loyal Legion and held New York commandery membership.
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Associated Prep
New York
Dew
Henry Frouch
Fas Mousy
Fea
Indoy
Massichuestia
New Hampshire
Loyal Legion
Quarantine Policy Upheld and Shipping Lines Affected
The Supreme Court sustains the Colorado stock quarantine law restricting cattle imports to April to November from south of 36 latitude. Boston orders all cattle on infected premises kept in quarantine and bans auctions. Canadian vessel clearance ban disrupts Boston ship stock plans, forcing lines to reroute to England. fate uncertain as US animal industry experts converge on bureau headquarters.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
Colorado
Boston
Executive Council
Cattle Bureau
Halifax
St. Johns
N. B
Domainion Line
England
New York
Philadelphia
Newport News
Cunard
Wilgon-Furness
Leyland Line
Corean
Allan Line
United States Bureau of Animal Industry
Bureau
United States
Dr. Salmon
Investigating McCormick Charges In Harrisburg
Exclusive wire reports a city council committee examining charges by Mayor McCormick that predecessors Patterson and Fritchey diverted city funds. Witnesses testified arrests and trials existed only as docketless entries and that subpoenas and hired men moved funds away from city treasury. Case against Patterson rests on this evidence. Fritchey’s case to be taken up Wednesday.
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Associated Mesa
Harrisburg
Councilmaniec
McCormick
Patterson
Fritchey
Spidler
Weston
Whoa
Othe
Fritchey WI
Tragic Farmyard Feud Ends With Double Shooting
Exclusive wire reports from The Associated Brom describe Thomas Liv iumton of White Halk Ind shooting and fatally wounding his sweetheart Fannty the Preenant then turning the gun on himself. The woman’s mother arrived as Liv iumton fled and both survive in critical condition.
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White
Thomas Liviumton
Fannty
Winter snow settles as sleighing improves scene
Exclusive wire from The Associated Press reports light snow and rain in Hagerstown Illinois. About an inch of snow fell yesterday after heavy rain, affecting sleighing conditions and noting this season's first snowfall in the area.
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Hagerstown
Mid
Dee
Requisition for Kelly Reaches Missouri Bowler Bid
Governor Stone approved Missouri’s request to return Charles F. Kelly, a bowler and detective, from Philadelphia after a warrant or requisition reached Harrisburg. Metivath departed Philadelphia to secure Kelly for transfer to St Louis.
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Harrisburg
Fitzgerald Murder Sparks Call for Full Investigation
Representative Smith urges a comprehensive inquiry into the shooting of William A. Fitzgerald in Guatemala City by Godfrey Hunter Jr. He plans a House resolution demanding State Department disclosure of information and perescion on the case. Smith vows to press for full facts and accountability.
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Smith
Preas
Washington
William Allen Smith
Michigan
William A. Fitzgerald
Godfrey Hunter, Jr
Guatemala City
State Department
House
Mitzgerald
Saiid
Heith
Actress Kate Hassett dies in Philadelphia double tragedy
In Philadelphia a leading actress Kate Hassett of Keith's Stock Company was shot by Barry Johnstone, who then shot himself. Hassett died at Hahnemann Hospital. Johnstone is gravely wounded. Jealousy is named as the motive as both had marital histories and had been living apart.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Kate Hassett
Keith
Barry Johnstone
Richard Mansfield
Johnstone
Darien
Wood Streets
Tenderloin
Johnston
East
Hahnemann Hospital
Camuse
Jones
Void Street
Mrs. Dane
Delenne” Johnstone
He Hadeen
Cassius
Julius Caesar
New York
Congressional committee notified by president amid routine message delivery
A joint committee of the two branches was appointed to inform the president that any message he wishes to deliver must be brought to the executive offices this afternoon. The committee met with the president who commended them and asked to convey to Congress his willingness to continue joint labor.
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Ut Ge
Washington Ball Players Sign
Washington players Dolehannty and Pitelhers Orth and Townend sign with manager Modrin of the New York National League club for the coming season.
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Washington
Ascoelursd
Eoening
Tolay Pnovies
Delehannty
Pitelhers
Orth and
Townend
Washington Baseball «Lab
Mandger Modrin
Basu
Trial of Libertas editors ends with conviction for director
The Libertas editors trial in Manila ends with Manuel Havago convicted and Friar Tamayo acquitted. The paper’s anti American stance and claims against General Bell are noted as the defense admits the libelous article was false. A possible arrest of another Dominican priest is hinted.
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Manila
Libertas
General Bell
Fies
Batangas
Mindoro
Manuel Havago
Tamayo
the Libertas
Nuavaga
General Davis
Arthur
Rayaga
Report of Factory Inspector Campbell
Exclusive wire from Harrisburg reports James Campbell, Pennsylvania factory inspector, submitted his year ending Oct 31 1902 findings to Governor Stone. Inspections covered 26,900 places with 37,792 checks. 497 illiterate children dismissed. 157 fatal accidents among 77,? workers. many hotels lacked fire escapes. 700 plus fire escapes ordered. Recommend tighter coal breaker oversight and expanded inspector force with Philadelphia and Pittsburgh sub-offices.
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Associated Prose
Harrisburg
James Campbell
Pennsylvania
Stone
Campbell
Youle
Philadelphia
Plttse Bure
Public Debt Statement Report From November Close
The monthly public debt statement shows the debt at the close of business November 24, 1502, with the total debt reported as SNS 007 SSL and a decrease for the month. Treasury balance notes include S050 7,588.
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Washington
Unclear OCR Report From AP Sentences On Injured Doctor
The readable fragments mention a hospital physician and a patient at a lake dome venue. Names like Dedrick from Washington New Jersey and Archie Jaane appear. The text notes the physician is out of danger, but many details are garbled and uncertain.
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Philidelphia
By. T
Dedrick
Washington, N. J
Archie Jaane
Apo
Bt Lake
Domecypuat
Edie
Fos
Fia Preving
Freehold Property Sold at Auction in Ly District
Auction sale of a Freehold property in the Ly district of Ko slogton, listed with 140 parcels, shop shelves and roads from $0 to $50. The purchaser’s identity was not disclosed.
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Louden
Dee
Yeehold
Koslogton
Jana
Bogota Shifts Venezuelan Talks as Herran Succeeds Concha
Bogota relieves Senor Concha as minister to Colombia and designates Mr Herran to succeed him. Dr Tierran gains expanded powers to pursue canal treaty negotiations. The move follows pressure from Washington and delays with Germany and Venezuela responses.
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Washington
Dee. L
Senor Concha
Colombie
Bogota
Thomas Herran
Legation
Senor Conelus
Tierran
Coneha
Herrun
Castro Satisfies Germany in Venezuela Claims
Berlin reports President Castro of Venezuela handed a written proposal to the German minister in Caracas that delays or negates a joint ultimatum from Germany and Britain. Britain’s demands are understood to be met. The document was signed likely last Thursday.
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Berlin
Castro
Venezuela
Caracas
Germany
Great Britain
Perelgin
von Richtofen
Ward Lansdowne
Chistro
United States
Supreme Court Opinion on Maryland Tax Exemption Case
Justice White delivered the courts opinion in Northern Central Railway Co vs State of Maryland. The dispute centers on exemption from taxation under old charters and the Maryland court of appeals ruling in favor of the state. The 1850 suit by George R. Galiher sought a 1 percent state tax on gross receipts, and the U S Supreme Court affirmed Maryland’s position.
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Washington
Tjustice White
United States Supreme Court
Northern Centii Railway Company
Maryland
Maryland Court of Appeals
Hng
Afr
George R. Galiher
Mayvehind
Railway Company
Atedater
Court of Appeals of
Marvhind
United States
Panther and Banewott Sail as Escort Fleet Changes
The United States auxiliary cruiser Panther with 44 Marines aboard sailed this afternoon from Colon for Norfolk. The Banewott gunboat departed for Color to replace the Panther, as reports note Colombian protection efforts amid the mission.
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Associated Press Sin Mian
Porto Rico
Dew
Panther
Norfolk
Colon
Banewott
New Orleans Cotton Merchant Fined Under Wilson Separate Car Law
Julian Wells, a wealthy New Orleans cotton merchant, was fined £25 for violating the Wilson separate car law. He entered the section reserved for Black travelers, and conductors tried to separate him from others in the car.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Julian Wells
Wilson
Weather record fragment from yesterday with uncertain data
A damaged OCR fragment reports yesterday's weather with vague temperature hints and a 0.4 hour precipitation note. Mentions humidity and county area but lacks clear values or location details. Systematic data is unreadable.
Embezzlement Sentence For State Official A Ten Year Term
Stillman secretary to Governor Murphy pleaded guilty to forgery and embezzlement and was sentenced today to ten years in state prison. He embezzled funds of the Varphy Vanlah company.
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Newark
N. J
Cev
L-Claude
Stillman
Alurphy
Statethion
Varphy Varnlah Company
Silk Mill Stock Increase Reported In Local Market
A garbled stock update notes a rise for a Silk Mill share, showing a move from about 50 to 254 units with unspecified dates and entities. The fragment references associated firms and local market movements but lacks clear names or places.
Washington Weather Forecast For Tuesday And Wednesday
Forecast shows rain expected Tuesday and Wednesday across eastern Pennsylvania with variable winds and storm potential. Officials urge readers to monitor updates for travel and outdoor plans.
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Washington
Bee
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