Queen of Korea Faints Under Inouye Pressure
Japanese and Korean affairs dominate the Yokohama dispatches as Count Inouye pressures King Gojong and Ta Won Kun allies. The Queen’s illness and alleged complicity surface amid reform efforts and threats to royal stability. Arrest decrees ripple through Chinese and Japanese lines over Port Arthur losses and allied discipline.
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Korea
Tioteria
H.C
Yokohama
Count Thouye
Inbora
Inouye Ja
Riot in Court House Sparks Red Scuffle in St Louis
A disorder erupted in the criminal correction court when William Wright a Negro who had just been freed faced a new charge. Friends fought officers releasing him, clubs and revolvers came into play, six bystanders injured and two detectives suspended pending inquiry.
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United Press
St. Louis
Court of Criminal Correction
William Wright
Pure water and meat inspection urged by eastern Penn veterinarians
A Reading meeting of eastern Pennsylvania veterinarians heard Dr Z W Sallade on Purpura Hemorphagida and Dr Otto Noack on Meat and Milk Inspection. Dr Sallade called for pure water as a key for animal care and a stock commission was proposed to oversee livestock health and welfare.
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Mik
United Prows
Reading
Veterinary Surgeons
Pennsylvania
Z. W. Sallade
Otto Noack
Thin City
Ballade
Board of Health
Board of Agriculture
Appropriation Request For Local Work
A request for a appropriation of fifty thousand dollars will be asked to fund the local project.
Dixon Griffo Bout Set for Seaside Club Card
George Dixon and Young Griffo agreed to a twenty five round catchweight fight at Seaside Athletic Club on Jan 19 with a winner take all purse. Dixon plans training starting January, Griffo says he does not need training.
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Dixon
United Prom
Thiladelphia
George Dixon
Young Griffo
Seaside Athletic Club
Cielo
Jan
Griffo
Pope’s envoy rebukes American archbishops over secret societies
The Brooklyn Eagle reports Bishop McDonnell announced a papal communication forbidding Catholics from joining the Kredits of Psthias, the God Follows, and the Sons of Temperance. Members urged to leave these societies or be excommunicated. applies to United States only.
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New York
Des
Brooklyn Eogle
McDonnell
Slodesin
Mir Sita
Rome
United States
Chicago
College of Cardinals
Feehan
Krdebts
Psthias
God Fellows
Sons of Temperance
Catholic Church
Catholica
Ceae
Detective Work Alleged in Torture of 13-Year-Old Boy
Wilkes Barre Pa December 19 A 13 year old colored boy named John Gird accuses detectives Thomas Quigley and Thomas Langley of tying him to a tree twice to compel him to reveal his knowledge of the Hungarian boarding house explosion in which four men were killed. He says the boy was not aware of any facts and that he was threatened with death if he spoke. A $1000 reward exists for the murderers' arrest. Quigley, a Miners Mills merchant, denies the story and reports suggest a man posed as him to extract the tale from the boy.
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United Press
Wilkes-Barre
Tohn Gird
Thomas Quigley
Thomas Langley
Icting
Quigley
Miner's Mills
Loy
Dined on Horse Flesh Banquet in Newark
Richard S Hopkins hosted about 100 Newark leaders at a banquet showing horse flesh as a daily food item. Dr Hopkins, a veterinarian, promoted use of horse flesh and a Newark market was proposed by Dr Chester Vander Verst. Burned in Effigy in Richmond students protested election of Professor Boatwright at Redmond College.
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New Jersey
United Trea
Newark
N. J
Richard S. Hopkins
Chester Vanderverst
United Prom
Richmond
Redmond College
Boatwright
Te College
Eloet Inoiipy
Mayer Re-elected President of Baltimore and Ohio
Baltimore December 18 The board of directors re elected Charles P Mayer president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad for the seventh consecutive term.
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United Press
Baltimore
Dew
The
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Today
Charles P. Mayer Pressent
State Notes Snapshot From Schuylkill County Record
Schuylkill county reports 1 07 applicants for license next year, up 90. United Mine Workers District No 2 plans its annual meeting at Phillipsburg in January. Waynesboro burglars crack Dr Wolty's distillery safe for $2. Woodpeckers ruin telegraph poles near Realing. Lycoming bonds. $159000 for bridges washed by spring flood. Shenandoah losses of Polish workers to Tralia. Mrs Washington Shalters of Reading, mother of eight, presumed drowned. Golden wedding noted for Willo Mr and Mrs 8 S Morainger at Tatamy.
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Schuylkill County
Williammenport
Jocal National Guard Armory
United Mine Workers’ District No
Phillipsburg
Waynesboro
Wolty
Itimeta’ Alliance
Mission
Harriaburs
Lycoming County
Pottsville
Shenandoah
Traliana
Washington Shalters
Reading
Haw
Willo
Morainger
Tatamy
Belton
Mint Clark Metsinger
H. Bf, Dodh
Filcksville
Lawyer Semple Seeks Writ to Save Death Rower Lambert
In New Jersey, attorney John L. Semple argues before Judge Garrison that Theodore Lambert, sentenced to hang, is legally dead and thus entitled to release via a writ of habeas corpus. He claims governor reprieve timing voids the execution date and cites a federal supreme court precedent.
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Semple
Theodore Lambert
Camilen
Dew
John L. Semple
Garrison
Lambert
Board of Pardons
Der
Imw
Pody
Humph
Garrisol
Puoue
New Jersey
Weils
Mr. Semple
Dudgie Garrison
Federal Supreme Court
Rome Bank Defalcation Elevates Bank Closures
United Press reports the Rome Central National Bank cashier Bielby and teller Gillett defrauded about 40000 dollars with 1000 traced to the teller. Bielby forged notes and moved funds to stock speculation. Gillett is missing. Bank directors vote to close the bank. Oneida County Savings Bank also closed temporarily. Mayor Gillett is missing. state examiner reviews depositor records.
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United Press
Tome
N. Y
John I. Hielby
Central National Bank of Rome
Samuel Gillett
New York
Billy
United States
Roland
Gillett
Wik
Duore
Iis
Oneida County Savings Bank
Movings Bank
Badkus
Pugs
Lake Street and Western mailroad workers seek nine hour day
The Lake Street and Western mailroad employees in this city demand a nine hour workday, saying eight hours cannot provide living wages. They submitted a written demand and warning of possible strike if not met. Commander Lawler in Louisville consults with local G A R committee about next year’s encampment, following an executive council meeting at the Galt House.
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Lima
Lake ‘Sile
Lawler
Louisville
United Arena
Laulaville
Grand Army of the Republic
Louieville
Executive Council
Galt House
Hanging in Greenville draws large crowd
Steve Adame was hanged in the jail yard for the murder of Jamon Iverson committed on April 1. About two thousand people attended, most of them colored, including hundreds of women and children, to witness the execution.
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United Pron
Greenville
Miss
Steve Adame
Jamon Iverson
Operators Victory in Arbitration on Mining Controversy
Dec 1 report states the board of arbitration delivered a unanimous finding favoring the operators. The ruling places the district within the Hooking valley basin, ending the mining dispute.
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United Press
Masallion
Board of Arbitration
Hooking
Eugene Kelly Dead Banker dies at home in New York
Eugene Kelly millionaire banker died this morning at his New York home at age 1 from paralysis. The obituary notes his prominence in financial circles and his residence in the city.
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Tingene Kelly
United Press
New York
Eugene Kelly
Thin City
Intermann Admits Perjury At Lexow Committee Hearing
New York police witness Intermann declares he perjured earlier testimony to shield two fellow officers from bribe accusations. Sergeant Byrne testifies money from steamship duties went to Inspector Steers, who attended the session. Police Captain Schmittberger is arrested amid possible city escape plans. bond set at 2900. Across town, the murdered boy’s body is identified as Arthur L. Binnion. family reunion follows as investigations intensify.
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United Press
New York
Whativ
Lexow Committee
Polileeman Intermann
Intermann
Himelf
Patriotich Byrne
Noel
Steers
Grand
Interminn
Anthony J. Allaire
Hquer
Hattie Moss
Schmittberger
Golf
Cseane
Cty
Wis
Herman Orltiehs
Rutherford Clerk Reappears After Amnesia Episode
Borough Clerk Alex McNulty, missing since September 12 after a drink with a man identified as H C White in New York City, returned to Rutherford. He recalls little of the night and says remorse led to further dissipation before recollecting his arrival miles from the city. He sought work unsuccessfully and plans to settle debts as he resumes home life.
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Tinttad Press
Rutherford
N. J
Alex MecNulty
New York City
Home Avenue
H.C. White
New York
Third Avenue
Fourteenth Street
McNulty
Fatal Saloon Brawl Involving Sam Haskell
At a saloon fight early morning Lon Woolf was shot and killed while his brother James wounded by bullets. Sam Haskell, claiming self defense, was bricked on the head. Housekeeper Mrs Rebeca Tegan suffered a fractured jaw from a thrown missile. Wood boys and Henry Pord, all workers, tried to confront Haskell after an unpaid drink dispute.
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Sam Haskell
United Press
Anderson
Thee
Lon Woolf
James
Rebeca Tegan
the Woods
Henry Pord
Ated
Hankell
Boy Returns Alive in Case of Mistaken Identity
Chicago December 19 George W H Barbour who was believed murdered near Pang IMS turns out alive. The body found naked near the railroad tracks at Pana days ago was sent to this city and preparations were being made by the Barbour family for burial.
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William H. Barbour
George
Dowbet
Bild
Iy Non
Wather
Gon
Cuspleton
Pana
Cuninvnite
Arthur L. Binnion
Vernon, Ila
Chicago
George WH. Barbour
Pang
Ims
Barbour
Stolen Goods in a Mine Near California Patch
A Pittsburg Pa station break in by masked men led to confinement of an agent and theft of goods. Detectives arrested two suspects, with a vast amount of plunder found in an abandoned coal mine near California, Pennsylvania, as part of a larger theft operation.
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Anlted Press
Pittsburg
Virginia
Charleston
California
Peter Poor
Poor
Frs Ralshouse
William Jane
Captain Edward Reynolds Dies in Hackensicht NY
Captain Edward McDonald Reynolds longtime resident of Maywood died this morning of progressive ocular atrophy. He served in the marine service during the Mexican War and was aged about WW years. A separate report notes a young man named Vandall was jailed to escape a mob seeking vengeance for a murder of Baker and harm to his wife.
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United Press
Hackensicht
Edward McDonald Reynolds
Tia
Maywood
Hoor
United Arena
Morgantiol
Dee
Vancdall
Maorahal Wilton
Pringeton
Baker
Amsterdam Diamond Cutters Strike Shocks Trade
Reports say Amsterdam diamond cutters have begun a strike affecting the industry. The piece notes widespread agate neuralgia and unusual health issues among workers as the dispute escalates.
Philadelphia flagship belnie in and fraud orders widen
Washington reports stirred by San Francisco visitors as FMCAW moves to declare a national military park at Gettysburg Pennsylvania. A hostile report to the committee is planned over rail land grants delayed by railroad timelines. Congressman Aitken of Michigan vows to challenge a Washington lawyer earning two percent on post office employe extra time. Fraud orders renewed against Sears Roebuck and Co and Alva Manufacturing and A Curtin & Co operated by W Abbott and Fred Bil in Minneapolis and Chicago.
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Philadelphia
Belnie
Geliyeburg
Aitken
Michigan
Washington
Post Office
Postatiice Department
Sear, Roebuck & Co
Alva Manufacturing Company
A. Curtin & Co
W . Abbott
Fred Bil
Minneapolis
Chicago
Susquehanna River Power Scheme Aims at Conowingo Dam
Baltimore reports a plan to dam the Susquehanna near Conowingo Maryland to generate electric power for Baltimore Philadelphia and other cities. The Susquehanna River Electric Company is formed with Moses Houseman George McGaw Winfield Taylor and Charles McConkey as incorporators. Westinghouse interests are said to back the project with initial capital of 100000 and later millions. construction to start after spring trestles with power expected by 1906.
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United Press
Baltimore
Susquehanna River
Susquehanna River Electric Company
Moses HH. Houseman
George Sk. McGaw
Winfield J. Taylor
Thutimore
Charles B. McConkey
Preach Bottom
Houseman
McGaw
Tt Ia
Susquehanna
Conovwingo
Operaton
Niagara Palla
Philadelphia
Wilmington
Conowingo
Weatinghouse
Captain Dreyfus Wepy Grows Gray At Court Martial
The court martial appointed Lorry Cantal Albert Dreyfus to hear charges of selling military plans to the Italians and German governments. The trial began this morning with Dreyfus entering the dock as he wept, his appearance greatly aged and gray since his arrest.
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Prean. Pirly
Cantal
Albert Dreyfus
Wesan Uia
Captain Dreyfus
Wis Haly
Miners Debate 69 Cent Rate Trigger General Strike
In Pittsburgh at the miners convention session this morning a vote on reducing the 69 cent rate produced 26 in favor and 28 against. A motion to reconsider passed and the question was reopened. A general strike against any reduction is indicated.
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United Press
Pittsburg
Tee T
Miner's
Fragmentary 19th century crime notes from St Louis area
Disjointed items mention a baby saved from toxine, an 18 year old Will Meyers sentenced to hang, fraud involving bonds, arsons in Ontario and Dry Hollow Missouri, a mother threatening children, union leadership change at United Mine Workers, a Trinidad California trial, a treasury shortage in McCook County, a former treasurer facing embezzlement, a suit over damages against Lafayette College, and a voter rights case seeking 31000 damages.
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St. Louis
Oohild
Will Meyers
Crowley
Atlanta
Tralfax Street Railway
Donbig
John Greg
Wilton Hughes
Mia
William Jones
Dry Hollow
Philip Penna
Indiana
Vicw
United Mine Workers
Molride
Tralia
Trinidad
Cal
Burglars Torture Victims in Bethlehem Robbery
Report from Bethlehem Pennsylvania recalls masked burglars who rounded up Thomas and David Arnold and tortured them with hot pokers to force a cash haul of several thousand dollars from the hermits in the backwoods near Carsonville Ducks County.
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United Preas
Bethlehem
Doe
Thomas
David Arnold
Nowy Carsonville
Ducks County
Elegant Handkerchiefs by Hinley’s Shik s and Satins
Hinley’s Shirs and Satins showcases latest hand embroidered handkerchiefs with real lace in Valenciennes Duchesse and Point designs. Elegant black and colored models feature intricate stitchwork and refined border patterns.
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Valenciennes
Duchesse
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M'Nulty
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Southern Pacific Railway
Asheyilly
M. C
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Allianee
Hartigbilli
Tee
State Council of the Farmers
Aliianow
Reynolds
Amsterdam
Gourke
Warksin
Mirehall
Porce
Stuple Council of Commerce of France
Robert Louis Brovenson
Chain Susquehanna
Westinghouse Electric
Dreyfus Wepy
Mitteburg
C. Welles
McCook County
Hind Dean
W. W. Allen
Track Moramon
Bt. Lowlh
Mra
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Spruce ST
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Spruce Street
Near Dime Bank
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