Remarkable Fate of Pedro Roxas
New York dispatch recounts Pedro Roxas a Manila sugar planter and progressive leader tied to the first Philippine republic. His wife confided to a confessor who betrayed the secret to Spanish authorities, leading to a rapid arrest and exile to Ceuta. His property was seized, his cousin F L Roxas ruined, and his wife left destitute as the tale closes.
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Philippine Republic
Spain
New York
the Sun
Pedro Roxas
Manila
Roxas
Islands
Electric Light Company
Street
Bank
Republica Filippina
Pedro Roxa
Pedro
Ceuta
Africa
F. L. Roxas
Murderer Matthews Brought to Baltimore for Safety
Emma Irwin indicted as accessory to the murder of her husband James J. Irwin Allegheny County La Plata case George Matthews found guilty last week In La Plata. Eleven jurors had been seated when her attorney moved for removal The court granted and Matthews was transported to Baltimore jail amid public sentiment concerns.
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Matthews
Baltimore
Emma Irwin
James J. Irwin
George Matthews
la Plata
Mis
Posey
Record of Wing Shots at Inter-State Fairgrounds
The Inter-State Fairgrounds wing shot event in Trenton New Jersey featured top national competitors. The championship cup by Elliott did not occur due to only three shooters offering to compete. Six mile and out events dominated the day with multiple team placements listed and a ten third shoot featuring Elliott Van Dyke.
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Trenton
N. J
Elliott
Lott
Woodruff
Eliott
Fulford
Cubberly
Birds battle ends with Woodruff and Timmins top scorers
Woodruff and Timmins killed all their birds and divided first money while Fulford and Brewer took second money after killing nine each. Hill and Daly claimed third money with eight each. The final contest saw Murphy defeat Brewer 23 to 1 in a 25 bird, 21 yard shoot for a $50 purse.
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Woodruff
Timmins
Fulford
Brewer
Hill
Daly
Murphy
Sirewer
Tragedy at Chelsea Church Fire Kills Two Firemen
Two firemen died in the St Monica's Church fire in the Chelsea district of Atlantic City. Firemen William Dougherty aged 48 and Thomas Lennig aged 42 perished when the church collapsed during the blaze. Loss is estimated at 30000 with 12500 insured.
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St. Monica’s Church
Atlantic City
N. J
St. Monica’s Catholic
Chelsea
William Dougherty
Thomas Lennig
Father Peters
Anthracite Coal Trade Conditions Improve Amid Seasonal Weather
New York reports warmer weather has eased conditions in the anthracite trade. Prices are not expected to change this year, and the September schedule may hold through 1907. Orders at tide water are light, but prices hover near the September level. some cuts occurred by operators and jobbers.
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New York
Tribune Political Handbook 1897 Promises Comprehensive Edition
The Tribune announces its Political Handbook for 1897, expanded to over 210 pages with updated official votes from Lackawanna and surrounding counties, rosters, calendars, postal data, sporting statistics, census figures, and many household hints. It remains priced at 26 cents and will serve as a vital reference across six counties.
Clergymen Urged to Apply for PRR 1897 Clerical Orders
The Pennsylvania Railroad announces for 1897 it will issue clerical orders to regularly ordained clergymen in charge of churches near its lines east of Pittsburgh and Erie. Clergymen should apply to the nearest ticket agent promptly, with all applications reaching the general office by December 15.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pittsburg
Erie
Court of Appeals Rules Egypt Must Repay Caisse Funds
The court of appeals condemns the Egyptian government to repay 2.5 million pounds advanced by the Caisse for the Anglo-Egyptian Dongola expedition. The mixed commission, with English German Italian Austrian votes in favor, Russian and French against, followed by Paris bondholders’ action and subsequent appeals. The decision marks a reversal of earlier rulings and enjoins further war expense advances.
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Alexandria
Egypt
Court of Appeals
Dongola
Paris Syndicate of
Caisse
German press libel trial opens in Berlin shock over court clique
Berlin reports the trial of editors Leckert Luetzow Berger and Foellmer for libelling Count von Eulenberg Marschal von Bieberstein and Prince Hohenlohe. The case centers on two versions of a Breslau toast and alleged government English influence behind critical publications. Luetzow admits article authorship as Leckert with possible official sources. case aims to expose court circle and interference against Chancellor Hohenlohe.
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Berlin
Herr Leckert
Baron von Luetzow
Herr Toetx
Herr Berger
Herr Foellmer
Count von Eulenberg
Marschal von Bieberstein
Prince Alexander von
Germany
Interior
Hotho von Eulenberg
Richthofen
General von Caprivi
Prince Hohenlohe
Baron Marshal von Bleberstein
William
Baron von Bleberstein
Hamburg’s Big Strike Goes to Arbitration Court
About eight thousand strikers attend morning meetings in Hamburg and approve submitting the dockers dispute to an arbitration court. The court will include the chief of police the president of the municipal council the chairman of the Trades' court one leading employer and four labor representatives with a six of eight vote rule. Striker representatives also choose their four members. Employers’ union votes to reject arbitration.
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Hamburg
Trades’ Court
Employers’ Union
Racing Men in Session at National Trotting Meeting
The National Trotting Association Board of Review opened its annual session at Murray Hill hotel New York as Charley P. the pacing gelding case dominates the agenda. Fitzgerald, Clark and John M. Ramsey testified on ownership and innocence, with Ramsey seeking reinstatement and punishment for others. The session paused after addressing this case and moved to an 1884 Dover race dispute involving Belle Sargent and Mercedes amid a foul allegation and heat decision.
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Board of Review
National Trotting Association
Murray Hill
Charley P
Reed
Boston
Gormley
Fitzgerald
Clark
Mystic Park
Medford
John M. Ramsey
Ramsey
Dover
N. H
Helle Sargent
Belle Sargent
Roger D
Mercedes
Belle Sar
Horse race appeals dominate board session in Providence
The board heard appeals from Derby Princess and Fred 8 after judges erred at Lexington and Belmont Park. Johnson and Coit challenged McDuff's heat placing at Providence, while C H Cooke's Hampden Girl revealed as Wahnetah after purchase. The session, crowded with cases, may not adjourn before Saturday.
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C. H. Cooke
Hampden
Conn
Cooke
New England
Haverhill
Mass
Wahnetah
Bowers awful crime shocks De Kalb family tragedy
Henry L Bower killed his wife with a butcher knife and mortally wounded his mother in law and young daughter before taking his own life. He had recently been out of work and visited his brother-in-law at Nixon before the fatal spree. The wounded may die as medical teams race to save them.
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de Kalb
Til
Henry L Bower
Inclaw
Bower
Nixon
Institute Week Marks Territorial Industry Growth
Thia ta Institute week highlights booming industries and full housing with no empty rooms. County educators visit while Delaware and Hudson Canal Co works on the canal basin. Henry Dunkleburg plans a Main Street meat market near Park Lake Bridge. The Opera House opens with My Wife's Friend. Funeral for Thomas Nichols in Dyberry cemetery. Doctor Peterson moves to a new residence at Main and Race.
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Delaware and Hudson Canal Company
Henry Dunkleburg
Seeleyville
Main Street
Park Lake Bridge
Young People's Society of Grace Church
Thomas Nichols
Carbondale
Dyberry Cemetery
Honesdale Masons
Doctor Peterson
Main and
Race Streets
Williams attends funeral of Lamkin in Shefield
Mrs O H Williams travels to Shefield Pennsylvania for the funeral of her brother-in-law C H Lamkin who died suddenly Monday. Willie Ryan of Glenwood Switch buried at Catholic church with interment in Catholic cemetery. Larry also died of typhoid last week. Ladies Aid of Methodist church met at Mrs W H Knapp's home with a large supper crowd. Miss Northrop of Dalton called on residents. Frank Baker back at work in Dalton after illness. Avery times near Walker's mill. good skating mentioned.
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O. H. Williams
Sheffield
C. H. Lamkin
Willie Ryan
Glenwood Switch
Larry
Methodist Church
W. H. Knapp
Northrop
Dalton
Frank Baker
Avery
Walker's Mill
To Cure a Cold in One Day Remedy Ad
A vintage ad promotes Bromo Quinine Tablets claiming a cure for colds in one day. It promises refunds from druggists if the treatment does not work and lists the price as 25 cents.
Wall Street Opens Higher on London Cables and Rail Shares
Markets shift up at the Stock Exchange with outside demand and short-covering. High priced coalers Jersey Central and Lackawanna rise on coal trade activity while Industrials show mixed moves. Total volume around 170000 shares, reports William Linn Allen & Co.
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London
Stock Exchange
Jersey Central
Susar
William Linn
Allen & CO
Mears
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange Quotations
The Scranton Board of Trade reports all quoted prices based on par value of 100, reflecting current buying and selling levels across listed securities. Traders monitor changes as market conditions shift demands and yields for municipal and corporate issues.
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Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Scranton Market Report Mixed as Prices Edge Lower
Scranton prices for wheat corn and oats show dull to weak activity with no unusual changes. Grain futures reflect downward pressure while provisions and dairy products remain broadly steady amid subdued trading.
Provisions Market Report From Philadelphia Declares Stable Prices
Philadelphia December 2 provisions were firm with steady demand for beef ham bacon lard and assorted meats. Prices quoted cover smoked beef ham cured joints sausage and breakfast items across brands and grades reflecting steady market conditions.
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Philadelphia
Chicago Grain and Provision Market Report
Chicago futures and cash quotes show mixed moves across wheat corn and oats with December to May contracts listed. Prices for cash items include flour and meat products with pork at 6.85 in December and 6.85 in May, and short ribs sides at 3.5 to 4.0.
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Chicago
Alge
Ile
Harley
Chicago Market Report Notes Mixed Receipts
Chicago markets report large arrivals across cattle hogs and sheep. Receipts total around 17 000 cattle and 54 000 hogs with prices showing weakness in many classes. Calves and lambs show varied demand while packing houses face softer conditions.
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Chicago
Lamba
Cattle and Hogs Market Report from Muffalo N Y
Market notes show cattle steady to lower with veal and wool listings weak. Hogs and sheep also move lower or steady across classes with prices for packers buyers and prime lambs referenced, including Canada lambs and various bundles.
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Canada Lambs
Oil market near record close amid mixed cargo data
The Ol City market in Pennsylvania reports a closet of $1,003 in credit balances and 4.0% barrels for national transit runs. Ship rents reflect 4,000 barrels with Huckeyee shipments totaling 1,416 barrels and overall shipments reaching 43,200 barrels.
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Ol City
Dee
Opition
Naional
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