Rio de Janeiro Sinks After Striking Rock Off Golden Gate
Dense fog shrouds the Pacific mail steamer Rio de Janeiro as it hits a hidden rock near Fort Point and sinks within minutes. Captain Ward and officers display calm leadership. 122 aboard with many missing or dead, including United States Consul to Hong Kong Townsend Wildman and wife family. Survivors rescued by tug crews and local fishermen.
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William Ward
Alin Imassenger
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Lorie Yalu
Clive Lyedinoed
Pitan
Liallan Tehermen
Bills Passed in Senate and House Devoted to Odds and Ends
The Senate approved key government supply and diplomatic and consular appropriation bills after protracted debate over postal routes and pneumatic tube service cuts. Washington’s birthday address was read as the session neared its end, while the House focused on miscellaneous bills and private pensions, including actions affecting Willian Wounimnaker and related cases.
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Democratic Love Feast Signals National Party Rebuild
A Feb 22 Philadelphia dinner brings together two hundred Pennsylvania and out-of-state Democrats to discuss unifying the national party. Attendees include ex-national figures and several lawmakers as they endorse broad reorganization and preparation for a future convention.
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University of Pennsylvania Pays Birthday Honors in Philly
University of Pennsylvania faculty and students celebrate Washington's Birthday on campus. The ceremony on the Academy of Music program included opening prayer by Bishop Whitaker, an address by Prevost Harrison, and honorary degrees conferred by Provost Harrison. Recipients included Admiral Melville, Henry Potter, Henry Peltehett, William Prather, and others.
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Senator Morgan's Minority Report
Senator Morgan, on the foreign relations committee, issues a minority report opposing the earlier adverse committee stance on unity of the Hay-Pauncefole treaty as a condition for Nicaragua canal construction. He argues the United States should proceed regardless of Layton-Bulwer constraints and that Congress may repudiate or impeach actions seen as violating Britain's rights.
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Consul Wildman Recounted in Memoir of Service and War
An ex consular official, Consul General Wildman, described his long career from the Civil War era through the Spanish American War. He served in the east, communicated with Aguinaldo, and faced accusations from the Filipino leader before returning home on leave. He was born in Elming New York and later edited a Burke City paper in Idaho before becoming consul in Singapore.
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San Francelaco
Mystery Names From Port City Delayed Freight
Fragmentary OCR lists arrivals and places such as New York, Gibraltar, Naples and New York aboard various ships. It mentions mirrored places and odd spellings suggesting a transport or passenger notice with multiple destinations and inconsistent transcriptions. The readable items point to a maritime schedule or backlog with ship names and ports.
Ripper Poised to Affect State Debate on City Government Bill
Harrisburg dispatch notes Representative Nisbett flooded with telegrams praising the "Ripper" declaration as the bill for governing cities of the second class moves to second reading. The house calendar shows the Muehlbronner bill near the end as the session proceeds with little attention to fret readings.
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T. J. Putty
Weather and city notes mix in morning paper
A jumble of weather mentions and local items fills the page. Snow flurries and colder air are forecast amid scattered regional notices, inspections, and editorials reflecting a busy weekly edition.
Bill to retire incapacitated judges on full salary
A bill presented by Mr. Harrison of Philadelphia proposes retirement with full salary for any judge unable to perform duties for a year due to mental or physical incapacity. It also addresses no current provision for incapacitated appellate or common pleas judges and mentions concerns over the continued service of two Superior Court judges.
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White Rats Strike Shuts Down Major Vaudeville Lineup
The White Rats strike over a five percent pay demand disrupts performances across cities. Managers report enough actors still on stage, while unions claim victory as theaters at Keith's and other venues adjust show lines and tours.
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Kennedy Jury Fails to Reach Verdict in Kennedy Case
The Kennedy murder trial ends with a hung jury after a long session. Reports say jurors debated through the night with ballots showing varying alignment on guilt. Defense counsel declined bail motion while prosecutors vow to oppose any bail.
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Samuel J. Kennedy
Dolly Reynolds
Roeland BH
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de Kennedy
Letter from Pat Crowe prompts pledge of surrender
An unreadable note from February 2 claims Pat Crowe is not guilty of a crime and would surrender to Chief Donahue with police protection after a lynching case at Leavenworth. The writer asks Cudahy and the chief to guarantee Crowe safety from possible violence.
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Chinese Edicts Signed Amid Foreign Ministers Meeting
Foreign ministers report edicts from the Chitche pasce commissioners. The action rewards puny investments and reopens the viewrore and governor, aligning them though the twat has not yet arrived. Chinese New Year slows telegraph services.
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Tragedy at Bordentown Claims Dozen in Rails Crash
Trenton reports twelve killed and about thirty injured after a collision on the Amboy division near Bordentown. Italian victims numbered among the dead. several unidentified bodies lie in the morgue. Conductor Sapp admitted forgetting an order about the Nellie Bly express third section, while officials note duplicate train copies and a misread instruction.
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Letter Carriers Meet In Lebanon Pa
The Letter Carriers association held its annual meeting in Lebanon with T. J. Carpenter of Harrisburg presiding. Officers include J. J. Feray vice president from Wilkes Barre secretaries Chirg Andrews from Pittsburg treasurer F A Giles from Maston and sergeant at arms H Kemmel from Lebanon. Delegates attended from across Pennsylvania and speeches were delivered by John H Pursguans of New York and M A Fitasoral of the New World lands.
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Marquis Marries Florodora Singer Rexchwire Wire
The Marquis of Meadfors reports to have married Florodora singer Rexchwire. A tether of the Fiataleta company is mentioned. Thelma Taylout appears in the fore theater scene with Meadfort connections. An unnamed lieutenant in the First Lite is noted in a ceremonial context.
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Reclusive Wine trou The Associated Prose Watertown
One of the winter blizzards sweeping northern New York caused heavy snow in Watertown on February 2 as a blinding storm raged after midnight. Roads were blocked and visibility greatly reduced.
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Winteria
New York
Baie Road
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Weather Forecast Notes For Babe Friday and Sunday
Fragmented forecast mentions near Pennsylvania, colder conditions expected Sunday, with a trend toward chilly air. Details are unclear but indicate colder weather and potential wind conditions for the northeastern region.
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