Crisis in China and Japan Respond to British Pressures
Shanghai reports say seventeen British warships near Chemulpo support a protest against Corea's government yielding to Russia. Japan, irritated by Russian troops, offers to drill Chinese forces and postpone war indemnity payments. London sources discuss British, Russian, and Chinese maneuvers with potential loans and rail concessions.
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Corea
Japan
Lerdin
Dee
Shanghai
Chemulpo
Seoul
Cotes
McLvary Brown
Thoem Ines
Scoul
Teklo
Pekin
Daily Mail
MelLewvey Brown
Indemnity Demand Aimed at Spanish Trade Losses
Washington reports from Manfrid state the United States may seek indemnity from Spain for damages to American traders. Secretary of State Shermoash says no confirmation of any such demand exists. Officials doubt a consolidated claim would be made and no details have been received.
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Wieshington
Dec
Shermoash
Manfrid
Emnil
United States
Spain
Durinia
Mae
Jide
Blake
Newport News Lively Shooting Frays Reported
Newport News Virginia December 4 reports say Cimetriae celebrations ended in five shooting affrays. Charles Melinoy was badly wounded and likely to die after a quarrel over a woman with Ernest Saunitiers. McElroy fired three shots, two bullets struck others. In the city’s negro section several men were wounded as pistols were used. victims include Higar Scott Charles Thornton A War don and Barn Wilson.
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Newport News
Charles Melinoy
Ernest Saunitiers
McElroy
Negroce
Higar Scott
Charles Thornton
A. Wardon
Barn Wilson
Kiondike Relief Expedition Proposal to Miles
Promoter J. W. Hoyle discusses with General Nelson A. Miles at the War Department a plan to open a route to Alaska gold fields using a snow locomotive. Boyle proposes the government hire a locomotive outlet and purchase sixty tons of provisions for miners, with the expedition placed under Hoyle’s direction.
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Dock Dation
Gen. More Knon
Washington
Doc F
J. W. Hoyle
Alaska Gold Fields
Cieneral Nelson A. Miles
War Department
Boyle
Michael’s Victory Easy in Welshman Thirty Mile Race at Madison Square Garden
An enthusiastic New York crowd witnessed Jimmy Aileswell and Arthur A. Hyne in a fast eighty-mile cycling event at Madison Square Garden. The Welsh challenger Laoffi faltered, while chase champion Michael enjoyed a clear lead and set a fast standard on the remolded track.
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Madison Square Garden
New York
Mindinon Square Garden
Jimmy Ailehwel
Arthur A.hye
England
Chike
Laoffi
Wis
Speel
Oither
Jamon Michaeh
Arthur A
Enghind
Michiel
Pevyery
Miles
Milaw
M. OB
Poiveaieensees
Pevatchester
Celyedqeeenall
Daeeceeieres
Steamer Unarteguin Abeam and Vessel Lost
Dec 24 report states the schooner Harejuin, short for Harejuin, went ashore on a reef near Mum cu on the 2th. The crew and mate were saved. The British threat at war Patridge attempted to refloat her but failed. The vessel is owned in New York.
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Unarteguin
Napeiu
Harejuin
Baber
Ave
Wis
New York
Patridge
Ner Auditence
Aoent
Wiee
Dame Madeline Tiltu Silva Die in Alameda County
Mrs Madeline Tiltu Silva died at her daughter's home near Thott fnton on Wednesday after twenty years in Alameda County. She was born in Amore Dalarita and had been feeble for two years. In her eighty birthday she remained skilled in fancy needlework.
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Bun Francisee
Dee
Madeline Tiltu Silva
Thott
D Indy
Alameda County
Amore Dalarita
Siva
Court Decrees City of Juron In Bond Case
In a federal court decree Judge Moux Palle finds Huron liable for full face value and interest on school bonds. The city attempted repudiation claiming bonds were unlawfully taxed, but the ruling supports bondholders claims. The bonds were held by eastern banks.
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Moux Palle
Judee Carhind
Hes
Juron
Huron
Dastern Bunks
Deputy Sheriff McWilliams Fatally Fires Man in Dunlap
In Dunlap Tennessee Deputy Sheriff Stanton McWilliams shot and killed Edley Heard after Heard allegedly assaulted the deputy with a stone following Heard’s arrest of a brother who had disturbed a church funeral. The fatal shooting occurred yesterday near the church scene.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Dew
Sherif
Stanton MecWilliams
Edley Heard
Dunlap
Torn
Yoterlay
Heard
McWilliams
Spanish Fleet Urged to Meet Possible U S Conflict
Elamparcial reports that in view of United States Minister Woodford’s replies to Spain the Spanish government is urged to expand its fleet to prepare for any potential clash with the United States.
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Elamparcial
Aldrich, Dee, S
United States
Woodford
Tim
Ballot Results Not Officially Announced Yet
London December 24 reports the engineers ballot outcome from the recent conference between men and employer will be officially released after several days. The verdict is expected to show overwhelming approval of the employer terms.
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London
Death of William Grace in New York
William H. Grace, a leading Heputiloan of Mrooklyn, died at age 67. He waged campaigns in Morrison, helped found the same protective lene, and was a former congressional candidate.
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William Grace
New York
William H. Grace
Ile
Morrison
Congress
Arrival of American Line Steamer 8 Paul in New York
The American Line steamer 8 Paul arrived from Southampton after a stormy voyage of about four days. Passengers included Lieutenant R. E. Peary and Mrs Peary.
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New York
American Line
Drunken Row Incident Wounds Kinley in Kentucky
In London Kentucky a drunken confrontation in Pitt County leads to Grant Moore firing a shot that wounds George Kinley in the forehead just above the left eye. Kinley’s condition and further details are not provided in the fragment.
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London
Dee
Pittebure
Grant Moore
George Kinley
Runaway trolley crash injures three in Philadelphia area
A runaway car on the Moxborough Chestnut Hill Norristown line jumped the rails near Wiesahickon, striking a brick wall and a cigar shop. Three men were injured including Motorman William Wilfong and Conductor William Webster. a 0 year old passenger sustained a compound leg fracture. Several bystanders escaped unharmed.
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Philadelphia
Moxborough
Chestnut HM
Norristown Road
Wiesahickon
Wileea- Hickon
Monayunk Road
William Webster
William Wilfong
Dorwart
Te Juilding
Ridge Avenue
Cishorne Street
Upper Rexborough
Hall
Elimilt Lane
Wiksahickon Street
Webster
Shorts Lane
Witck
Samuel T. Banham
Wilton
Oeberne Stret
Vaeeker Gurhage
McGechan
Mn Banham
Frederick Banham
Intercollegiate Chess Championship Opens in New York
The sixth annual Inter Collegiate chess tournament begins tomorrow afternoon at the Columbian Grammar School in New York. Teams from Columbia Yale Harvard Princeton will compete for the cup with each college fielding two players and one game per opponent. Play starts at 2 o clock and runs through the day with an optional evening session if games remain unfinished.
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New York
Hin Boemerrow
Columban
Orammar Echool
Columbu
Yolo
Harvard
Princeton
Arthur
Meyer
Columbia
James Hewles
Lawils A. Cook
Yale
David T
Dana
George O. Soward
William W. Young
William MM. Murdouh
Elmer M
Bouthard
Japanese Diet Reopens As Confidence Vote Looms
The Japanese diet resumed Monday amid expected ministerial changes after the three main parties signaled a vote of no confidence. The Mikado in a throne speech warned that foreign affairs remain delicate as government plans to submit taxation and legal amendments face opposition.
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Yokuhurata
House of Representatives
Tela
Japan
Frhemoldy
Ucerte
Chia
AID TO SUFFERING MINERS Promoter of Snow Locomotive
The promoter of the Snow Locomotive makes a low proposition as Bodtile notes in Week. Dec. 4. The morning Jock Lulion of Juneau, the discoverer of Dalton Dawson, received a telegram from an unknown source regarding aid for miners.
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Tive
Bodtile
Jock Lulion
Juneau
Dalton Dawson
Filibuster rumors swirl around Pensacola pilot boat
The Pensacola pilot boat Somers N. Smith, docked for repairs, is watched by the cutter Seaward and cruiser Montgomery amid reports of a planned armed expedition toward Cuba. Officials say the Smith is not engaging in piracy, while authorities board the vessel and keep a lookout along Mobile Bay.
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Montgomery
Mobile
Somers N. Smith
Mozillo
Ann
Don
Pensacola
Seaworld
Cruleer
Aufiet Just
Xem
Cuba
Willan Basel
Pensacola Pilots Association
Smith
Pensaenahi
Erileet
Hottie
United States
Simmons
Bagel
Fersons
Cruiger
Meeting of American Wheelmen Board Deliberates Track
The Teneo of American Wheelmen racing board met privately in New York to discuss track shortness at Moulbear Square. Attendees included Albert Mott and A D Walte, with notes on testimony from Powers Prady Kennedy and track builder Ashinger. A final verdict will be issued after board review.
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New York
Teneo
American Wheelmen Racing Board
Suasion Mt
Moulbear Square
Albert Mott
Baltimore
A. D. Walte
Troy
di Folta
Chinapella
Iaane B. Potter
Af. Sands
Counseul
Maryland di Vivi
Rey
Pvt. Powers
William Prady
Jame Kennedy
Charles Ashinger
Mott
Moiadinlwil
Tragic House Fire Claims One Life and Burns Sister
A fire at a Franko Pa residence killed one woman and seriously burned her sister Annie Nelson as she attempted to help. The incident left 26 nieces and other relatives distressed as investigators begin to determine cause and prevent further harm.
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Franko
Beer
Annie Nelson
Annie
Henry George memorial fund appeal grows short
New York report states the committee in charge of the Henry George memorial fund has issued another appeal for subscriptions. They note that 15,000 have already been pledged but remains far short of the amount needed for the memorial as planned.
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New York
Henry George
Shipping Arrivals and Departures Listed in Harbor Log
Shipping notes show La Cham pingnie arriving at Havre and Etroria and Liverpool with Hamburg and New York connections. Liverpool arrivals include Laurie and mentions of patrin and Hamburg for New York. Prowle Points lists departures for Southwark and Antwerp. Queenstown and Liverpool routes appear with uncertain final destinations.
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New York
la Champingnie
Havre
Etroria
Liverpool
Laurie
Patrin
Hamburg
Dat Gauscoune
Prowle Points
Southwark
Antwerp
Queenstown
Fom
Mystery ship arrival reported near Charlotte Harbor
Fragmented dispatch notes a vessel linked to a military exhibition reaching Charlotte harbor this morning. Names and details are garbled, with references to Montgomery, McLane, and Porward among others, while several phrases remain unreadable.
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Jacksonville
Pota Gord
Mtaten
Porward
McLane
Charlotte Harbor
Local Pioneer Colonel Dee Passes After Long Career
Shovalton Mass December obituary notes Colonel Dee AJ Whitey prominent town manufacturer dies today after a month illness. Born in town in 1Y he spent years driving a stage between KRoyalaton and Doaton and left a lasting mark on the community.
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Shovalton
Mass
Dee. O
Dee
AJ Whitey
Hines
Kroyalaton
Doaton
Tonkville Pitcher Durrette Mortally Wounded
Local notes report Sy Thane Durrette of the Washington team was mortally wounded during the current season. Durrette, once a standout for the buwe bull club, faced a fatal incident in Tonkville, with details still uncertain.
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Tonkville
Durrete
Dunce
Durrett
Washington
Ind
Buwe Bull Club
Tangle in the Orient on Chinese Question Draws Doubt
London commentary argues naval demonstrations by England and Japan unlikely. Britain not inclined to annex Chinese territory or expand empire as Europe braces for shifting alliances. Austria Germany and Italy face Balkan tensions while China looms as market and strategic prize.
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London
England
Japan
Great Britain
India
Europe
France
Germany
Russia
Faure
Austria
Balkan
Austria-Hungary
Levant
Kiel
Fremden- Wiatt
Foreign Office
Kino Chou
Port Arthur
Chinkan
Chius
Hina
China
Australia
America
Steamer Lambert’s Point Fire Trembles Offshore
The British steamer Lambert’s Point, from Norfolk bound for Liverpool with cattle cotton grain and general cargo, arrived at St Johns Florida with a major fire in the cargo hold. Fire spread rapidly flooding compartments and forcing crew to battle heat and steam for forty hours while steering for port.
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St. Johns
N. FL
steHkor
Neeradary
Fire Rips Through Cargo Vessel As Steam Powers Up
Descriptions note the ship's plates peeling away and holes cut in her sides as crews pump steam to combat the blaze. Gangs of men herd cattle amid the flames while Captain Humphreys laments lack of control despite twenty four hours of effort. The freube aims for Tueadas to discharge cotton and ease heat as most cargo is damaged.
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Wen
Humphreys
Raiders Put Toll Gate Guards to Flight
Five Black toll house guards protecting a scene on the Maysville pike at Flemingsboro Kentucky were attacked by raiders late Friday. The toll house was burned despite green boards, two blows struck a guard in the neck, and no raiders were reported hurt. Turnpike officials may ask the governor for troops to guard property.
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Flemingsboro
Maysville
Toll House
Aged Indianapolis Couple Slain in Christmas Home Attack
Indianapolis farmer Milton Neal and his elderly wife were murdered at their Jacksonville area home nine miles from town during Christmas. Their son Harry found them, the scene showed a shotgun weapon, and investigators pursued a murder theory with no plunder motive yet evident. Officers search region for suspect as clues surface and motives are probed.
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Indianapolis
Dee
Milton Neal
Jacksonville
Harry
Christiana
Neal
Bird
Buck
Murdered cattleman burned after attack at Enmerelda
In Marion county Florida a cattleman named Arms was killed and his boy burned on his property near Enmerelda. A shotgun report preceded the fire which reduced the dwelling to ashes leaving only bones two buttons and a matchbox. A stolen watch and $11.50 were noted. The crime echoes a earlier homicide in the same area.
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Filet
Ruben Starke
Negroce
Mr. Arms
Tadlina
Ocklawaha
P. B. Alanhtoot
Minister's Wife Flees With Children In Haverhill Case
The Rev Frank BR Welcit, pastor of First Methodist Church of Newfields Maine, seeks his wife who has left with their two children to be with a former Now Tivils resident. Worcester Inspector Purein traced her to Haverhill Massachusetts. After a two hour conference she agreed to allow the husband to take the fifth boy home. she initially refused to return and later consented to some arrangement.
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Haverhill
Masa
Dee
Frank BR. Welcit
First Methodist Church
Newfields
Cy Marshal
Worcester
Tivils
Chivy Miurshall Worcester
Purein
President Byrne Reports Mixed Condition After Illness
New York dispatch says President Charles H. Byrne of the Brooklyn club suffers a rough spell but shows improvement after a restless night. He remained conscious and awake through the day, with doctors noting signs of progress compared with yesterday.
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New York
Charles H. Byrne
Brooklyn Bite
Yesterdas
Obituary of Mrs Poyter and four children tragedy
The wife of Javoh Poyter living near this place poisoned her four children with strychnine last night and then killed herself. All five are dead. Mrs Poyter had quarreled with her husband and had earlier threatened to harm the children and herself. The incident is reported from the vicinity of Park Fiver, North Dakota, Deept.
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Park Fiver
N. D. Dee
Javoh Poyter
News this Morning and Local Highlights
A compact Scranton area summary notes global crisis and local events. Headlines include China crisis, runaway car incident, church services, and a record-breaking week in Haines. Local items mention Dunmore recounts and the Pioneer Hotel man Dewi with Lackawanna County news and miscellaneous notes.
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China
Kile
Genen
Hainens
Scranton
Dewi
Dunmore
Lotus West Ride
Lackawanna County
Relief Efforts Fail Amid Havana Disorder and Insurgent Attacks
Reports detail a dire relief gap of 100000 funds failing to aid Havana victims, with widespread robberies and stabbings, insurgent arson in cornfields, and clothing seizures. Christmas unrest around Central Park led to injuries as crowds challenged authorities and Pando’s forces suffered losses.
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Havana
Key West
Fla
Sylvester Scovel
New York
Kener Rafkel Muidvigni
Sinetl
MrRitley Boo Poestiert
Maseo Ani
Gomer
Wesler
Blones
Ceuta
Aranguren
Cuanibaces
Midhwey
Sagua
Rendos
Pando
Poundo
Gulsit Haive
Hejueul
Iy Haveane
Senor Canlenis
Catibhaga Sagua
Minas
Puerto Principe
Inge Geven
Central Park
Berg
Cebre
Weather Forecast for New York and Surroundings
The forecast notes cloudy, colder conditions with a southwest to northwest wind. Snow is expected in and near the area by evening, with colder air moving into Upper New Denmark region and surrounding locales.
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the Herald
New York
New Kalin
New Denmien Chaet
Northwieteely
Walleerly
Wilmington minister dies after long service at Yale Era
A Wilmington pastor formerly connected with Yale in his early career passed away today. He served as pastor of a church once led by President Metinley, with family members present at his funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Bel
Wow
Taylor
Yale
Dhuvoh
Metinley
Miehike
Banquet Held In Havana With Naval and Civil Leaders
Gene ora) Mianey hosted a banquet for the German corvell' Binin. Forty Kuesta attended, greeting the vice admiral a nd the mayor of Havana along with other naval and civil authorities. Cane sforenne Willem Jenny King from Utah arrived at the event.
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Mavana
Deo
Corvell
Binin
Havana
Canesforenne
Willem Jenny King
Utah
Fight Declared Off at Long Island City Club
Tom O'Rourke manager of the Long Leland City Athletic club says the Yank Menny versus Bob Armstrong bout set for March 8 at the club is canceled.
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New York
Dev
Tom O'Rourke
Long Leland City Athletic Club
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