Hanna Urges Ship Subsidy To Save American Trade
Senator Mark Hanna of Ohio urges passage of the ship subsidy bill, arguing foreign markets must be opened or U S agriculture and industry must be curtailed. He cites Great Lakes shipping, national defense, and the need to revive the American merchant marine to protect jobs and prosperity amid global competition.
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Tres
Washington
Hanna
Ohio
Senate
Hanne
Great Lakes
Lakes
Congress
Wanna
United States
American International Navigation Company
Americane Line
Clay
Mr. Clay
Clyde
Committee On Commerce
American Line
West
Chamberlain
Cunard
White Star Lines
Great Britain
Hann
Alt. Hanna
Mr. Hanna
Department of Business and Commerce
Orient
Senate approves amendment to Hay-Pauncefote treaty
In executive session the Senate voted 6 in favor and 17 against the amendment to permit U S defense of canal interests. Several senators offered further amendments but none passed, and adjournment was moved after debate over provisions on fortification and control of the canal.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
United States
Veas
Nays
Baird
Beverage
Prye
Hansbrough
Lindsay
Milsen
McCumber
Tillman
Allen
Money
Thurston
Teller
Elking
Lodge
Grangers Elect Officers In Local Grange Election
The Worthy Master W. P. Hil of Westfort was unanimously re elected in a district Grange election conducted by the Pennsylvania Stiles. Other officers chosen include steward D. Mo Gigodepham Patton assistant steward H. H. He Pratt Orownville chaplain Rev Wy J Clipman Finleyville treasurer S Nive Lamtonsburg serene A P Allmany Thorpoontown gatekeeper Wy Chuckles Fairbrook ponesi Mr V A Molday Crooked Creek pomaini Mrs Lo A Thayer Atlante Jora Miss Florence Mone Centre Hall lady assistant plewarnt Mr Mary EK Bloom Look Haven executive committeeman G W Qatar Outerburg finance committeeman JT Patton Warriors Mark.
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Lock Haven
Dee
W. P. Hil
Westfort
Eulpethe Tor
D. Mo Gigodepham
Patton
He. Pratt
Orownville
Wy J. Clipman
Finleyville
Nive
Lamtonsburg
A P Allmany
Thorpoontown
Gatehelper
Wy Chuckles
Falrebrook
Oores
V. A. Molday
Crooked Creek
Pomeoni
Lo A. Thayer
Atlante
Jora
Florence Mone
Centre Hall
Oeistant
Boxing at Erie Crown Goes to Georgeibbbs in 12th Round
Georgeibbbs of Cleveland won the 20 round boxing bout over Steve Morrisey of Syracuse in Erie before the Lake City Athletic Club tonight. The decision came in the twelfth round of a scheduled twenty.
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Erie
Associated Pres
Georgeibbbs
Cleveland
Lake City Athletic Club
Steve Morrisey
Syracuse
Witt announces candidacy for United States Senate
Representative Witt of Witneis today made formal announcement of his candidacy for the United States Senate.
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Associated Pros
Washington
Dev
Witt
Witneis
England Willing to Accept Preliminary Peace Agreement
Washington officials expect Pekin plenipotentiaries to sign the preliminary peace accord with a minor form change England reportedly proposing. Germany signals concessions and abatement of death-penalty demands on Boxer leaders, while Prince Ching and Li Hung Chang await the document.
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England
Germany
Pekin
Associated Press
Washington
Dee
Prince Ching
Li Hung Chang
Fingland
United States
State Department
Conger
Munim von Schwartzenstein
Tuan and
Chuang
Duke Tan
Maeland
Mail Car Looted on Northbound Train
The Associated Press reports a mail car on the northbound belt passenger train was looted between Texarkana and Naples Arkansas. Registered mail pouches were cut open and valuables taken. Mail Clerk John M. Dennis was beaten and left unconscious but recovered enough to describe two suspects later arrested in Naples.
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Associateds Press
Texarkana
Ark
Teday
Waco
Memphis
John M. Dennis
Naples
Woodruff Alias Sarvis Is Caught Coming From Penitentiary
Thomas Woodruff, alias Homer L. Sarvis, released from the Western penitentiary after four years for burglary is immediately arrested on a charge of killing Frank L. Henderson, a Newburg jeweler. The murder occurred during an attempted robbery in 184. Woodruff left for Newburg and three officers were sent to escort him amid reports of possible further attempts at release.
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Pittsburg
Thomas Woodruff
Homer L. Sarvis
Western Penitentiary
Frank L. Henderson
Newburg
N. Y
Woodruff
Amnesty Bill Passed Amid Contested Debate
Exclusive wire reports the amnesty measure clearing the chamber after an uproar over indictments related to the Acoutins affair. An amendment excluding espionage and treason cases passed 300 to 20 as a lively session followed with remarks by Ernest Joseph Cretan and Esterhuey figures. Governor-elect Henjamin Odell hosted a gala in New York with officials and friends. reports note Depew and Cannon among attendees. In a separate item, William Woodson, a Black convict, was hanged for a murder at the state penitentiary, quietly conducted with other prisoners confined during the execution day.
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Vurla
Dew
Chamber of Daputing
Ernest Joseph Cretan
Sockitiet
Dieppe
Ogalmat Esterhuey
Mune
Dujaty de Chin
Wiehington
Henjanin Odell
New York
Bo N. Littaner
Congress
Aome
New York City
Shate
Formia Addieve
Depew
Mepreentatives Cannon
Uioly Sherman
Lithwuer
Richmond
State Penitentiary
William Woodson
Labor Federation Debates Trusts and Worker Wages
At the federation session Max Heyes of Cleveland proposed a resolution against trusts. The committee amended it favoring organized workers and public ownership while rejecting political aims. John Mitchell cited wage gains since 20 years of mine labor. The panel backed three resolutions on commonwealth control, with a substitute denying political intent.
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Louisville
Federation of Labor
Max Heyes
Cleveland
Mr. Hives
Meee
Atiack
John Mitchell
Talk For
Hayes
Teas Willontson
Myers
Imine
Sreilikat Hahot Taviy
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Demands of Ball Players Rejected by League Owners
Exclusive AP report from New York dated December 1 notes ball players petitions denied by National League club owners after a two hour session. The league invited further hearing requests and a new board of directors was formed reducing from six to four with Freedman Soden Brush and Dreyfus named.
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New York
Ball Players
National League
Tarnor
Youn
Men Tie
League
Ulsehiyscod
Taylor
Seotlon
Freedman
Soden
Boston
Brush
Cincinnati
Dreyfus
Pittsburg
War revenue debate in the House slows to a dull session
Lawmakers from several states spoke as the Ways and Means bill faced delay. Critics including Mr Laartholtz urged a cut on beer excise, proposing reductions to 50 dollars per barrel. The general debate was set to end by tomorrow noon, with a holiday recess approved from Friday December 1 to January 1, 1901.
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Washington
Dec
House
Memesis
Grosvenor
Oho
Baretheldt
Misssouri
Hill
Connecticut
Thautelle
Lineis
McClellin
New York
Newlands
Nevada
Levy
Underwood
Alabama
Laartholtz
Ways and Means
Payne
Strike at Pottsville Idle Oak Hill Colliery Workers
Five hundred employees at Oak Hill colliery in Duncott strike after grievances raised with management go unaddressed. Workers refuse to work despite outside hindse comparisons and a sixteen percent wage increase offered by other operators, two days before Christmas.
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Oak Hill
Fire at Cleiniuti Foundry Causes Large Loss and Job Loss
A blaze damaged the Cleiniuti foundry and machinery works near Water Street. The destroyed mill and machinery were sizable and about 200 workers will lose their jobs. The building and equipment were partially insured.
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Associatai Press
Cleiniuti
Montreal Cold Storage Director Is Sentenced to Three Years
Donald Mottlie, one of three Montreal Cold Storage directors indicted for fraud, was sentenced to three years in the penitentiary. The other two directors, McCulloch and Clitatbi, have outcomes unclear as McCulloch was found guilty and Clitatbi remains at large in the United States.
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Montreal
Donald Mottlie
Montreal Cold Storage Company
McCulloch
Clitatbi
United States
Deaths of a Day From Exclusive Wire
Bethlehem Dee Dr William M Jonas retired after thirty years as surgeon in the United States Navy died today of diabetes at age 60. His curios collection valued at 20000 supported the Bulgarian Institute. Philadelphia Dea Skewfieorze W Stewart died today of heart disease at age 62. he was Republican in politics and president of the board of county commissioners.
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Bethlehem
Dee
Willian M. Jona
United Tates Navy
Janis
Builigonian Institute
Philudvipuia
Dee, Skewfieorze W. Stewart, President of the Board of County Communelaners
Politiog
McGovern Wins World Lightweight Title by KO of Gans
Terry McGovern knocked out Joe Gans in two minutes and five seconds to become undisputed lightweight champion. Referee George Siler ruled Gans never fought effectively as McGovern pressured from the opening bell, with Gans overtrained and stomach issues cited by his seconds. A large Tate’s Ellers ring crowd of 16,000 endured heat from powerful lamps and a chilly hall as spectators debated a possible fix.
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Tattersall’s
Chicago
Terry McGovern
Joe Gans
Baltimore
McCgovern
George Siler
Gans
McGovern
Tatersall’s
McGenvern
Cans
Mctovern
McCiovern
Gis
Mil Govern
Gana
Moetovern
MacGovern
Gine
McCiavern
Peain
Coal Company Sells Out Stirring State News
Local and state items report General Pennsylvania Coal Company sale and related political and civic notes. Authorities seek news from Mekin while councils fail to extend time for several reelections.
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Ceneral
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Sella
Senate
Mekin
McGovern
Kicotine
Lachkowinnit County News
Rumor of Disaster to British Arms Reported
An exclusive AP dispatch from London says The Daily Express cites a rumor of a major Boer attack on General Clements camp in Barberton district. It claims the camp was captured with several British officers killed, and troops including four companies of the Northumberland Fusiliers taken prisoner, but the report is unconfirmed.
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Associated Press
London
Daily Express
Clements
Barberton
Northumberland Fusileers
Architects Gather for 34th AIA Convention in Washington
The American Institute of Architects opened its thirty fourth annual convention in the Arlington hotel banquet room with about seventy five members led by President Robert Peabody and Secretary Glenn Brown. Peabody criticized certain Treasury Department views, and the board censured members over a Pennsylvania state capitol competition. a committee was formed to seek a congressional bill for a national capitol architectural improvement plan.
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Washington
American Institute of Architects
Arlington Hotel
Robert 5. Peabody
Glenn Brown
MacFarland
District of Columbia
Peabody
National Capitol
Gage
Treasury Department
Institute
Pennsylvania State Capitol
Messrs. Boring
New York
Post
Coolidge
Boston
Eames
St. Louis
Six Day Bicycle Race Results at Madison Square Garden
Exclusive AP report from New York details a twelve o'clock score in a six day bicycle race at Madison Square Garden. The unreadable list mentions pairs like Ejken McFarland Ves Simar Gougolla and others, with unclear standings and riders.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Ejken
McFarland
Wap Pierw
McRachern
Simar
Gougolla
Pisher
Fredonia
Ewie
Kaser Amd Ityser
Tee
Waller
Sthrison
Mullcork Amid Avene
Turville
Gimm
Whistler Wins Decisive Twenty Round Bout in Baltimore
In Baltimore on December 1 Billy Whistler of this city dominated the lengthy match against Kid Broad of Cleveland and won the decision on points after twenty rounds.
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Baltimore
Billy Whistler
Kid" Broad
Cleveland
Whistler
University debaters win festive contest over Columbia at Academy of Music
The University of New York and Columbia debated at the Academy of Music in a festive annual contest. The resolution argued that the United States should establish policy regarding foreign trade and merchant shipping.
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Philadelphia
Dee
University of [Tonne Avivania
Columbia Universityy
Academy of Music Tonielit
Diaenaseit
United States
Atlantic City golf match opens with national champions
The Atlantic City Country Club semi annual tournament at Northfield Links saw ex amateur national champ Findlay Shoinghins face Walter J Travis, the reigning pro champion. Shoinghins edged Travis by one stroke despite Travis recovering greens in 11 and 12, finishing with a total of 17s.
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Atlantic City
Northfield
Findlay Shoinghins
Walter J.travis
Douglass Made
Death by Gaslighting Miss Fields in Brooklyn Home
Anna A. Fields a 60 year old spinster of independent means committed suicide by inhaling gas in her room at her father's residence in Brooklyn. Authorities report she had suffered prolonged melancholy after the death of a fiancé about four years ago.
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New York
Anna A. Fields
Rosilone
Brooklyn
Miss Field
State Board to Continue Prosecutions in Pharmacy Law Violations
The state examining board met in Philadelphia and decided to continue prosecutions of alleged pharmacy law violations. All members attended. About forty nine proprietors have hearings set, with twelve more cases on December twenty one.
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Philadelphia
Pharmceultous Examining Board
Pursent
Death toll at Colommaide Hotel owner incident
In Bethlehem a death occurred after the proprietor James FP Metettigan began a fatal illness following a confrontation with John Metettigan. The son, upon hearing of his father’s death, rushed to his home and immediately fell ill himself.
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Bethlehem
Pao
Dee 1
John Metettigan
James FP
Metettigan
Colommaide Hotel
Two Hundred Drowned After River Boat Disaster Near Wo Kau
The vessel Wenbel sank after a passenger rush to the side as it drifted up the West River near Wo Kau. About 200 people drowned when the boat capsized following the panic on board.
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Associated Press
Canton
Duc
Pasenger Bank
West River
Wo Kau
Perone
Morgan Firm Plans Purchase Of Pennsylvania Coal Stock
J P Morgan & Co announces an offer to buy all remaining Pennsylvania Coal Company stock on the same terms as accepted by directors and major holders. Stockholders must deliver valid certificates by January 15, 1901 or within 30 days, with implied dividends and treasury assets valued at about 10 million dollars.
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Ing
Associated Preas
New York
J. P. Morgan & Co
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Messrs. J. P. Morgan & Co
Messrs
Treasury
Samuel Thorne
John W. Sterling
James N. Jarvis
William
Wall Street
City of
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Odell
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Nepgro
Degrine
Thie
Pottsville
Guns
Walcott
Tutford
Conn
Bill Hanrahan
Joe Walcott
Hanrahan
Neriaha
Tis
Walutorial
Penertyania Coal Company
Scranton
Penney
Bingnetal and Commercial
Triusteles
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Vih
Spaarndam
Rotterdam
Majette
Liserpool Sultod
la Hretuzne
Tlawne
Friederm der Grose
Bree
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St. Tould
Liverpool
True Tonic
Werrs
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Genoa
Miss Fields
Asociated Press
J. P. Morgan & Company
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