Filipinos Executed for Murder of Five American Soldiers
The War Department reports three Filipinos were tried for complicity in the killings of five American soldiers overhead near San Miguel de Mayumo. Commander Timoteo Dahlan and Lieutenant Gonzales were sentenced to death by hanging, while Sergeant Memento de Lacrose received life with hard labor. General Chaffee approved the sentences.
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Associatio Iresa
Washington, D. C
War Department
Philippines
Timoteo Dahlan
Manuel Gonzales
San Miguel de Mayumo
Bulacin
Gongales
Girth Volunteer Infantry
Micael de Muyumo
Wind
John T. Hickman
William A. Smith
Hamlet Jarves
Elmer Dane
Frank M. Wilson
Commiandante Dahlan
Gonzales
Jose Buencamb
Dahlan
Chaffee
Dahlin
Memento de Lacrose
Miles declines comment on Schley verdict reprimand
Lt Gen Nelson A Miles returns to Washington from New York and refuses to discuss the War Department reprimand over his remarks on the Schley court of inquiry report. He says no statement will be issued and he doubts the authorization of plans for a new inquiry.
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Washington
Nelson A. Miles
New York
Seccretary of War
Schley
Local assault report shocks Carey residents
An incident near Carey, Ohio, involves Min Valentine Witelaker alleging she was assaulted weeks ago. Authorities say the accused committed suicide after the alleged assault. Details remain limited as the case unfolds.
American adviser in China to be appointed
American adviser to China reported by the Chi nese press with a proposed salary of 15000 dollars annually. The report notes the Chinese court decision and commentary from The Japan Mall. A Trans Siberian Railways official in Shanghai says semi weekly service to Paris and Pekin will start by May, enabling Shanghai to London trips in three weeks. A North China Daily News correspondent notes improving native attitude toward foreigners after earlier hostility.
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Associated Press
Victoria
Graemer
Japan
Ivs
Chin
Trans-Siberian Railway
Shanghai
Paris
Pekin
London
North China Daily News
Kuang Tung
The Decline of England Declared by U S Consul Boyle
United States Consul Boyle in Liverpool reports Britain faces long term decline in trade and manufacturing. He notes Britain lags behind the United States and Germany, fears for the carrying trade, calls for legislative action after the South Africa war, and cites educational gaps. He contrasts American and British workers, attributing slower British adaptation and stricter craft specialization to lower output.
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Mess
Washington
United Kingdom
United States
Boyle
Liverpool
State Department
Consul Boyle
Great Britain
Germany
Mr. Boyle
South Africa
Great
America
Saya
Hoyle
British Pursue Outlaws Doomed Fort Razed By Punitive Expedition
Exclusive wire reports from The Associated Press describe a British punitive expedition against outlaws at Nodiz Fort in southern Bulletlat. The fort was decimated after a grappling assault, with about a dozen buried in ruins. two other defenders died, fourteen wounded, and sixty captured. Casualty figures include three killed and eight wounded for the frontier garrison.
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Nodiz
Tress
Calcutta
Bulietlat
Fragmented OCR note hints at unclear place names
The readable text mentions a place in Nh Moy and Abu TULU0 with a reference to a date and events but lacks coherent context or complete details. The rest appears as garbled fragments about walls and possible activities.
War on get rich quick firms by exclusive wire
The Associated Press dispatch from Lexington reports Postmaster General orders halting thirteen investment companies mailings on charge of misrepresentation and lottery like practices. January 1 set for company responses to Washington authorities as these firms, four years old, promised premium returns and have grown an international office network with millions in deposits.
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Lexington
Washington
Insane Attorney Shoots Dodd In Birmingham Trial
W L Dodd a leader in the Southern Mutual Aid association and treasurer of the Debenture company was shot and wounded by attorney M W Little in his Birmingham hotel room. Little claimed a blackmail motive and shouted threats before the four shots were fired. Dodd remains injured and the trial was continued to January 1. Little was a former U S consul at Honduras.
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M. W. Little
W. L. Dodd
Southern Mutual Aid
Birmingham
Ala
W.L. Dodd
Southern Mutual Aid v Association
United States
Allecord
Birmloughian Debenture Company
M. W. Lite
Little
Mr. Dodd
Mr. Little
James Dodd
Dodd
Trainmen Wage Increase Discussed After Coal Shortage
A special meeting of the General Manners association, urged by the Pennsylvania company, considered a possible across the board raise for train men including engineers and firemen on eastern railroads. The coal shortage and car power constraints prompted talks. managers blamed some staff inefficiency and argued higher pay could spur better work to ease traffic and congestion.
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Chicago
General Manners Association
Pennsylvania Company
Woman Stops Jail Delivery in Walla Walla
Mrs Susan Kees wife of the sheriff halted a jail break in the county jail by confronting the inmates with a revolver. Jailer Malone was about to be overpowered when Mrs Kees rushed in from the jail building and freed him, keeping the prisoners in their cells.
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Walla Walla
Malone
Vella
Susan Kees
Sherif Kees
Germany Delivers Ultimatum to Venezuela in Craving Standoff
An exclusive wire from Berlin reports Germany has issued an ultimatum to Venezuela. Readers are told the government would accept conditions only if Caracas complies promptly, signaling a tense diplomatic moment.
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Berlin
Germany
Newkppers
Fragmented Wire Report From The Associated Men
A garbled wire from The Associated Men reports an event at Wow Bung Lina involving Hoare Admiral Ketupl and Mayet Bhemtuchy. Details are unclear due to text distortion.
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Wesiineion
Wablerrai
Wow Bung
Lina
Hoare
Discharge of Edgar Macky at Brooklyn Navy Yard
Secretary Long removes Edgar Stanton Macky a skilled laborer at the Brooklyn navy yard after Macky refused to resign. The action follows a presidential directive and a letter from Macky contesting charges and demanding due process.
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Associated Press
Washington
Dan
Long
Edgar Stanton Macky
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Macky
Minchiy
Admiral Schrey
White House
Lettter
Maclay
Civil Service
Machin
Lone
Trolley Crash Near Lanark Kills Six. Several Hurt
Six dead and seven injured after a trolley accident near Lanark. Mrs Albert J Yeager, widow of a killed man, is fatally injured and unconscious at Allentown hospital. Erwin Snyder 19 Colesville is in critical condition and inconscious. Other injured are reported as doing fairly well.
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Allentown
Lanark
Albert J. Yeager
Allentown Hospital
Eewin Snyder
Colesville
President Roosevelt Helps Cove Neck School Pupils
Miss Sarah Poyou t, a Cove Neck teacher near Oyster Bay, received a generous Christmas gift from President Roosevelt to buy presents for her pupils. Roosevelt and his children had a long custom of giving gifts to Cove Neck students when he was governor.
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New York
Sarah Proyout
Cove Neck
Oyster Bay
Deaths of a Day. Prominent lawyer dies in Philadelphia
Exclusive wire reports the death of Lee So David W. Sellers a notable lawyer in Philadelphia amid a long career. He served in the war and remained active in public life, with details of his service and later roles noted before his passing.
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Philadelpha
Lee
David W. Sellers
Mid Mouim
Moieselyania Hullond
Domorrathe
Tie Prowl
Dee
Stedlowty
Deight
Hide
Bourne Mills Employees Doubling Profit Sharing
Directors announce continuation of the profit sharing plan for another year and double the potential participation. Employees may now receive 6 to 20 percent of amounts paid to stockholders, with the scheme yielding higher-than-savings-bank rates since 1889.
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Fall River
Mass
Bourne Mills
Rhode Island
Tiverton
Freedman’s Attorney Responds to Spalding Letter
Delancy Nicoll, attorney for Andrew J. Freedman of the New York Baseball club, replies to A. G. Spalding’s letter. He argues Spalding’s election as National League president-secretary-treasurer was unauthorized and that the league has no valid officers.
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New York
Delancy Nicoll
Andrew J. Freedman
New York Baseball Club
A. G. Spaulding
Heston
Cincinnati
St. Louis
A. G. Spalding
Spalding
National League
Fifth Avenue
Ilegal
Spaulding
Union Traction Increases Wages For Motormen And Conductors
The Union Traction company, controlling Philadelphia streetcar lines and employing about five thousand motormen and conductors, announced a wage raise from 18 to 19 cents an hour effective January 1. The move ends months of agitation, with workers voting against a strike. The wage hike costs the company over a quarter of a million dollars. a prior 18 months ago the firm had given a smaller increase of one half cent.
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Union Traction Company of Philadelphia
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Union Traction Company
Bewell in declining health reported by physician
The report states Senator William J. Bewsll was reported in declining health by his physician. He had a weak spell in the afternoon but continued to improve later in the day.
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Camilen
Nod
Senedor
William J. Bewsll
Fire devours downtown block in Connellsville wrecking $75,000 loss
An extensive blaze in Connellsville wipes out almost a full city block in the Wilkey estate area. The fire began in a rear warehouse and spread to surrounding buildings, destroying B. P. Wallace’s furniture store valued at $98,000 and damaging E. Schmidts racket store. Firemen fought the flames from 1 to 1, with total insured losses far below actual figures.
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Connellsville
West Main Street
Arch Street
Orchard Alley
Wilkey Estate
B. P. Wallace
E. Schmidt
Turkeys at White House distributed to 87 staff
An Associated Press report from Washington notes 87 turkeys were given today to White House policemen messengers ushers servants gardeners and stable men with cards of season's greetings. Henry Pinckney the White House steward distributed them.
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Washington
White House
McKinley
Henry Pinckney
Roosevelt
Tomorow
Santa Claus
Hosevelt
Captain
Cowles
Potomac River
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Dr. Rixey
Mra. Roosevelt
Theodore, Jr
General Alger Improves but Remains in Serious Condition
A distressed stomach episode raised General R A Alger's temperature but is subsiding. Dr Jennings reports he will stay in a serious condition for about a week while remaining cheerful and receiving nourishment by stomach tube.
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Detroit
R. A. Alger
Jornnings
Uf Crene Eral
Dr. Jennings
Unclear Wire Report From Willidelphid Amid Confusing Numbers
An unclear report from The Associated Prom describes a family tragedy and a missing context. The text mentions a one year old daughter and a recent death, but the details are garbled and hard to interpret.
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Willidelphid
God Wibod
Schwabb
Diad
Sinew
Appointment of Havana Port Captain Reported
The Associated Press reports Frederick Folta has been named captain of the Havana Port. Linden Yeung of the United States is noted in the same dispatch as a colleague or related official in the appointment context.
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Waahington
Frederick Folta
Freon Casalin
Beet
Cage Foin
Promt
Wlavana
Weligsipns
Shotgun list of names and places in a garbled note
A garbled Associated Press style fragment lists scattered names and places such as Var dorland Aniweep Sayeie and Philadelphia Southampton with unclear context or action. The text appears as low coherence OCR with mixed proper nouns and no complete events.
British Steamer Ban Righ Arrives Amid Venezuelan Turmoil
The Ban Righ arrives from Antwerp amid reports it carried arms for Senor Matos followers. Venezuelas unrest spreads with fighting at Villa de Cuba near Caracas and clashes in Conadobo. General Mendoza defeated government troops as German rail and naval movements rile the region.
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Ban Righ
Senor Mates
Antwerp
Venezue
Senor Matos
Venezuela
Villa de Cuba
Caracas
Mendoza
Conadobu
Valencia
al Gato
General Matos
Ivanes Hotel
Canada Aiding Marconi Experiments Offshore
Ottawa reports the British government seeks to assist Signor Marconi by arranging land for experiments. The Dominion Marine Department asks if land on Antheost Island could be used, landowner M Menier the chocolate king, with a small lighthouse plot government owned. D H Keeley proposes Sable Island as a disposal site for Marconi’s work.
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Ottawa
Signor Marconi
Marine Department
Antheost
M. Menler
D. H. Keeley
Dominion Telegraphs and Cables
Sable Island
Governor Stone Returns Home for Christmas Visit
Governor Stone arrives in Harrisburg after a three week trip to Mexico and Texas with Mrs. Stone and state officials. He is exhausted and declines interviews as he plans to spend the holidays at the executive mansion with family.
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Mexico
Harrisburg
The
Associated Press
Harriaburg
Stone
New Orleans
City of Mexico
Texas
Helle Stone
Commonwealth
Griest
Reeder
Eyre
Russell Eyre
Rodgers
Tragic Fall From Windmill Kills Worker in Tamaqua
An Associated Press report from Tamaqua Pennsylvania states John Vouk 21 of Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company fell about one thousand feet from a windmill while cleaning the top. His body was found at the base with fatal injuries.
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Prem Tamaqua
Doc M
John Vouk
Lehigh Col and Navigathon
War department confirms Crook arrives at Malta with no injuries
Exclusive wire report from The Associated Prose states Crook has landed at Malta and all aboard are well. The dispatch notes timely arrival and safe voyage amid ongoing military movements.
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Associated Prose
Washington
War Department
Crook
Malta
Weather Forecast for Eastern Pennsylvania
Weather outlook for Wednesday and Thursday in eastern Pennsylvania warns of rain possible Wednesday night. Thursday may bring clearing skies with cool temperatures and light wind.
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Monty Whtaebie
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