Taylor Shifts From Decision as Attorneys Confer
In Frankfort Governor Taylor delays announcing his stance after consulting with his lawyers. Reports from Louisville detail a tentative agreement aimed at easing Kentuckys political crisis as Senator Blackburn warns against declaring failure to settle. General Lindsay Edelin and P L Sallin conveyed the document to Taylor and voiced cautious optimism that the dispute could be resolved peacefully.
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White
Taylor
Welles
Lottur Dharkinen
Louisville
Louinville
Frankfort
London
Ertert
Londen
Tay
Cdma
Thas
Provisions of Capitol Agreement and Senate Actions
The capitol talks outline a nonpartisan election board aim and a general assembly plan. Provisions include postponing actions on contests, preserving joint sessions, and immunity for officials. A brief Senate session adjourned after electing officers and reading Goebel death remarks.
Hay-Pauncefote treaty text released on canal neutral rules
Washington Feb 6 The Hay Pauncefote treaty text abrogating parts of the Clinton Bulwer pact was made public. It provides for free and open transit to all nations subject to regulations and no naval blockades or belligerent troop movements in the canal, with strict limits on warship presence and military use of the waterway.
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Washington
Wits
Catia
Ehill Erie
Witack
Delligerente
United States
Fortified canal proposal gains support from L E Cooley
Chicago February reports engineer L E Cooley a pioneer backer of the Nicaraguan canal now advocates fortifying the canal route. He suggests annexation of Nicaragua and Costa Rica if an alternative to fortification cannot be found.
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Chicago
L. E. Cooley
Cannal
Nicaraeua
Costa Thes
Quay Case To Be Pushed In Senate
In Washington D C the senate committee on privileges and elections chairman said the case of former Senator Quay of Pennsylvania would be pressed for consideration as soon as financial matters are disposed of.
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Washington
Pen
Senate
Shoupidaho
Committee of Privileges and Elections
Quay
Dennegivaenia
Uncertain OCR Reflects Paper Demand Message
Fragmentary text reports high demand for American and Canadian paper for newsprint in Vancouver and maritime shipments to Sydney. It notes large consignments and rising shipments, with figures implying increasing tonnage per load.
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Vancouver
News Uper
Daet Sis Mentelas
Sydney
Reading Dividend Declared by Reading Company Board
The Reading company board met to declare a dividend of 68 million dollars on preferred stock. The executive committee authorized the payout, with details announced yesterday.
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Villadelphia
Citeriona
Reading Company
Hay
New Trial Granted in Diatuvia Murder Case
Tenham the banker of Diatuvia was granted a new trial in the case of the death of his wife by poisoning. The court action follows previous proceedings and the case remains unresolved pending the new trial.
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Nuffalo
Feb
Tenham
Diatuvia
Boisoning
Tex
Lawton Fund Reaches Eight Thousand Fifty Four
Lawton fund at noon today reached eighty five thousand four?
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Lawton Fund
Wrashington, Fe
Taft Named President of Philippine Civil Commission
Washington February 6 Judge William H Taft of Cincinnati appointed president of the new Philippine civil government commission. Five members to compose the body with Taft as head. Schurman declines to remain. Denby and Worcester invited to rejoin. Taft to sail for the Philippines after March to begin establishing civil rule. Debate in the House on Philippine annexation and South Africa war notes. Senate proceedings outline routine handling with a financial bill dominating. Senator Cullen testi fies on Clark senate seat.
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William H. Taft
Cincincinnati
Congress
Washington
Cincinnati
United States
Philippine Commission
Tafts
Henry F. Severns
Grand Rapids
Mich
Jiview Tutt
White Hos
Judge Das
Inter
Paris
Peacn Commission
Preetierit
Vwweteck
Felned Hiiadalte
Tad Wis Jourced
White House
Judes Taft
Afo
Philippines
Wberry Teenewk
Ti Ti
Tate
Schurman
Taft
Denby
Prof
Worcester
Admiral Dewey
Manila
Owls
Phillippines
Jadeo Tatt
South Africa
Williams
Miss
Morris
Ming
Irelands
Messrs. Gibbon
iTenn
W. A
H. C. Smith
Cochran
Neville
Law
Lawmakers Introduce Bills Amid Turbulent Session
In Washington today several measures surfaced in a hectic session. Fell-Renatd Ponraye of Penneyivanlo proposed a pension extension for those who served under the old law for one month. Mr dunes of Avkarnsud presented a house amendment to the currency bill now pending in the senate. Father Joseph Alnne, director of the observatory, arrived at the president’s side at the war department’s request to assist the Philarine commission with documents for the second part of its report.
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Washingwn
Renatd Ponraye
Penneyivanlo
Dunes
Avkarnsud
Touhas
Senai
Leeneury
Cameientire Te Raer
United Siilea
United States
Honda
Wover
Joseph Alnne
Dbeverklyze
Washington
War Department
Hin Mage
Philiarine Commission
Banquet of bankers honors president with enthusiasm
In New York on February 6 nearly 400 bankers attended the Waldorf Astoria anniversary banquet of the New York bankers association. A telegram from the Secretary of the Treasury said he could not attend for health reasons. The program featured toasts to The President of the United States and speakers including Postmaster General Smith and Senator Beveridge.
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New York
Bankere'ne Emiration
Waldorf-Astoria
Smith
Beveride
Werner Roosevelt
Dr Striker
Finnon Ford
Fragmentary historic note on Bryan and Givin in 1896 era
Fragmented OCR describes brief remarks by Willam J. Givin in the city and references to Bryan and Greenstiel Maes in a february context. It hints at discussions about tuition, a war with Spain, and republican sentiment, but lacks clear events or outcomes.
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Greenstiel
Maes
Willam J. Givin
Thousands honor General Lawton in Indianapolis tribute
Thousands of men women and children gathered in Indianapolis to view General Henry W Lawton's catafalque as his funeral train prepared to depart for Washington. The Capitol, decorated in his memory, saw a steady stream of mourners from the station to the rotunda and schools let out for the day.
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Indianapolis
Lawton
Heb
Henry W. Lawton
Port Wayne
Tick
Indiana
State House
Washington
Canitel
Bimetalism Debate Sparks Last Gasp Amendment
Washington notes report a meaningless amendment added to the financial bill as Senate committees adopt a new section. Senator Aldrich defends the move saying it does not alter the goal of international bimetalism and responds to criticisms of Republican policy from the St Louis convention.
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Washington
Senate
Aldrich
St. Louis
Bard Elected Senator in California Vote
Sacramento reports Thomas R. Bard elected United States senator to replace Henry M. White. Bard led in the senate with 24 to 10 for Phelan and had 19 to 24 in the assembly with a single vote for Shite. Both houses to meet in join session tomorrow to ratify Bard’s election.
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Cal
Thomas R. Bard
United States
Henry MM. White
Senate
Thomas RR. Bard
James D. Phelan
Bard
Phelan
Shite
Pard
Mine Workers Adjourn After 24 Cent Tax Levy
The national executive on the board of the United Mine Workers of America finishes session and adjourns for three months. A key action levies a 24 cent monthly investment on Cimeni sheors, Chester, with details noted amid broader wage and policy discussions.
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Indianapolis
Ene
United Mine Workers of America
General Armstrong's Remains Arrive in Washington
The corps of Major Geonerdl named to Armstrong arrives in Washington today and is escorted to Arlington Cemetery by troops from Tort Meyer. The funeral ceremonies are planned to take place next Saturday in the vault recuilingy, with a formal service expected.
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Washington, Wer
Geonerdl
Armstrong
Aylington
Tort Meyer
City grants Dewey couple freedom to celebrate visit
The board unanimously passes a resolution extending New York City greetings to Admiral Dewey and his wife. They are awarded the freedom of the city in honor of their visit this week.
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New York
Wider Fien Todeynonimously
Admiral
No Testimony for Molineux Defense in Mur der Case
New York Feb 6 Defense for Roland B Molineux announced no evidence would be offered in the murder trial of Mrs Katherine Adams. Bartow Weeks began summing up attacking Harry Cornish and arguing the poisers point to Cornish rather than Molineux. Family and Cornish attended as the defense rested.
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New York
Roland B. Molineux
Katherine J. Adams
Policon
Cornish
Bartow
Molineux
Carvalado
Harry Cornish
Carlisle
Harris
Meyer
Pooers
Cer Heh
Molineux Molineux
Alee Cornish
Quest of Gold Goes Right on to Cape Nome Rush
A large influx of travelers from Skagway to Dawson City and on to Cape Nome is reported as a 2600 mile ice route. Ronald Morrison, vice consul at Dawson City, notes a steady flow of preparations and a planned capacity to move thousands of passengers by winter. Weather in Dawson ranged from 14 above to 15 below, easing mining while potentially reducing output below 25 million dollars.
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Dawson City
Cape Nome
Dawson
Washinngton
State Department
Ronald Morrison
Bennett
St. Michaels
Land sale near Newark bayside drawn by coal interests
Ten acres along uplands to tidewater in Newark bay, Newark N J, sold by Master in Chancery Walter J Knight at Newark courthouse. Buyer is George W Tichener of Newark who would not disclose representation and is believed to have bought for a coal road. Former owner Verplan Colvin of Albany, heirs recently began partition proceedings.
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New York
Uplands
Tidewater
Newark Bay
Newark
N. d
Verplan Colvin
Albany
N. Y
Four Terrible Boers Stop and Defeat British Party
Reports from Molder Spruit say a Ladysmith garrison party entrenched at a railroad bridge faced Boers who protected grass cutters. Four Boers peered from hiding and fired a volley at fifty yards, killing three British and wounding two as British fortifications fired in return. Cavalry was sent to assist.
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Molder Spruit
Pretoria
Ladysmith
Local and General News Summary
A compendium of regional items includes government and war notes from South Africa and the Philippines, local court happenings in Tay Township, and a New York speech by Beveridge. Also covers Northeastern Pennsylvania finance, local events, an armor site, and industry updates.
Kentucky House Adopts Adjournment In Honor Of Governor Death
London Kentucky February 3 seven representatives and three senators arrived. The House met at noon on Laurel Seminary ground floor. Speaker pro tem Bethune was chosen due to Speaker Trimble’s absence. Members adopted three resolutions honoring Governor Goebel and condemning the crime that killed him. The body adjourned until noon tomorrow.
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Pregent
Senu
Jelly
Pire Tem
Alp
Dyeche
Laurel
Goebel
Adoptet
Welock Lomurrnows
London
Senaator Hayes
House of Representatives
Laurel Seminary
Trimit
Bethuin Wie
Goepes
Willam Gachel
Senate
the Commonwealth of Kentucky
Pelvuary
Kentucky
Bonnani Discharged From Lackawanna Hospital After Shooting
August Bonnani, one of the Italian miners shot at Jessup by Peter Chipriano on January 22, was discharged from Lackawanna hospital. Romani, shot in the right shoulder, was also discharged as his bullet was removed. Americo Mariangello remains hospitalized with bullets in his right leg and left shoulder, hindering movement.
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August Bonnani
Jessup
Peter Chipriano
Lackawanna Hospital
Mace
Americo Mariangello
Romani
Nanticok
Mariangello
Still at Police Station Harry Moran in Custody
Harry Moran of Kelief court remains in police custody after his Sunday arrest on his mother's complaint. Associated Charities agent Mrs. Duggan will place the boy in a reform school. Moran, a slate picker at the Dodee mine, denies accusations of throwing objects at his mother amid a wage dispute. He showed distress at arrest but grew resigned to the reformary path.
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Harry Moran
Kelief Court
Dodee
Reformatory
Federal grand jury indicts 48 in Crooklin for naturalization fraud
The federal grand jury in Crooklin returned forty eight indictments charging fraudulent naturalization. Proceedings were presented to United States Judge Thomas in Brooklyn by Superintendent of Elections McCullough.
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New York
Crooklin
United States
Thomas
Ebeult Brooklyn
Hassi Oon
McCullough
Judge Tsage Jobson Sworn In As Delaware Court President
Captain Tsage Jobson was sworn in today as president judge of Delaware courts in the presence of bar members and spectators. The ceremony drew several officials and onlookers attending the formal adjournment of the session.
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Cheater
Tsage Jobson Wre
Delaware
Maritime passenger routing note from early 20th century
Fragmentary record lists ships and routes from Hamburg to New York and Antwerp to Liverpool or Southampton, naming destinations and ports with unclear spellings. The text references travelers Phoentelau and Saale and mentions German and British ports with mixed OCR clarity.
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Bet
Phoentelau
Hamburg
New York
Saale
Dremen
Westermland
Antwerp
Germatile
Liverpool
Moul
Southampton
South African War Notes and British Commons Vote
Reports from Calcutta show a 100.0 percent contribution to the South Africa war fund. In London York city elects a successor to Rear Admiral Beresford, with Faber winning by 142 votes. The House of Commons rejects Lord Redmond’s amendment to the address by 106 to 2. Ladysmith dispatches say cannonading with Long Tom continues from 5 AM.
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Jaiper
South Africa War Fund
London
York City
House O S Commons
Charles Horceford
Faber
Beresford
House of Commons
Redmund Vitzmourioo
Modder Spruit
Ladysmith
Veteran Mason Honored on Seventieth Birthday in Scranton
Knees T. Hall a longtime Masonite leader was surprised at 0 Lackawanna Avenue by fellow Masons on his 70th birthday. He is a respected authority in the craft and known for his zeal in Masonic welfare.
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Scrantons
Knees T. Hall
Lackawanna Avenue
Hall
Tate
Order
Governor appoints new board of veterinarians
Horrleborg February 6 Governor Plane appointed the late board of veterinarians members Dr W Sullade Vorteville Jacob Helimer Scranton and William HH Ridge Tr Vome to fill vacancies indicating a reform in state veterinary oversight aims to strengthen oversight and service.
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Plane
Board of Veterinarians
Dr. W. Sullade
Vorteville
Jacob Helimer
Scranton
William HH. Ridge
Tr- Vome
Hay Receives Credentials as U S Consul in Pretoria
Mr. Hay, the new United States consul in Pretoria, was received by the Transvaal government today and presented his credentials. He made an excellent impression.
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Pretoria
Adelbert
Hay
United States
Transvaal
Ile
Executive Council of Mine Workers Adjourns Session
The Executive Council of the United Mine Workers adjourned today after a three day session in Indianapolis.
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Executive Council of Mine Workers
Indianapolis
Executive Council of the
United Mine Worker
General MacDonald Threatens Magersfontein Movement
Despatches from Kopjes Dam report General MacDonald with infantry cavalry and one battery reaching from Modder River camp in a move toward Magersfontein. General French sought 7000 more troops from Lord Roberts. Methuen disbands Remington's scouts amid Boer contact. Natal rumors say Boers shelling and fighting continue while Britons redeploy forces to the front.
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Cape Town
Lord Roberta
Lord Methuen
Remington
Solonkop
Huller
Lord Thoberts
Europe
Buller
MacDonald
Thia
Wetivitvo
Tae Methven
Debate in the Commons on the war and its avoidability
London reports a Commons debate on the war where Mr Asquith argues the war was neither intended nor desired by the government and could have been avoided if the president had accepted September proposals. A J Belfour urges national unity as the empire seeks strength from the conflict. The division bell ends with Irish MPs leaving and several abstentions.
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London
Tech
MA Asquith
Asquith
Kruseger
Ageurdims
Trane
Prante Vaal
A.J. Belfour
Htate
Edward Clarke
Meember
Plymouth
Mr. Asquith
Henryampbell-Bannerman
State Board of Undertakers Reappoints Members in Harrisburg
Governor reappoints I. S. Miller of Reading and names Charlee La. Mornes of Philadelphia to replace Choa W. Kaulty and other changes in the Harrisburg board of undertakers noted in the release.
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Harrisburg
Weather outlook for eastern Pennsylvania Wednesday through Thursday
Washington forecast predicts rain late Wednesday and Wednesday night in eastern Pennsylvania. Thursday brings rain or snow and much colder air with winds turning to a fresh southeasterly direction.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
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