Warships Near Cuba Reports From Seat of War
A Key West telegram says Admiral Sicard with battleships off Havana bar. Reports from Havana note guards, volunteers, and patrols. Insurgents claim surrender of Masso as autonomy supporters press claims. General Lee is reported safe. fleet to sail to Dry Tortugas tomorrow.
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Sun In Cuba Outlawed By Spanish Censors And Lies Spread
The Havana bureau reports heightened censorship as Spain uses the Key West cable to spread fake news. Secretary Congosto and General Blinco allegedly push sensational items to sway U S public opinion, claiming Cuban leaders or events to influence Congress and volunteers.
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Wreckage Found Near Sandy Hook Believed From Barge
The British steamer Hogarth reports discovering wreckage south of the Sandy Hook lightship on January 2. A man may be aboard one piece, with a boat readied to investigate but the rough seas forced postponement. A southbound tow boat with a barge in tow had been seen nearby earlier.
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Anti Jewish Riots in Algiers Endanger Jewish Community
Riot report from Algiers describes mobs invading the Jewish quarter on January 3, looting six shops, injuring police and bystanders, and prompting Jewish authorities to urge indoors. Two Christians killed, multiple arrests, military troops deployed to quell disturbances. further unrest feared. Similar violence reported in Mustapha suburb with looting and wounded officers as troops restored order.
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Eclipse Observers Report Broad Praise of Solar Event in India
Reports from Calcutta and other stations describe a clear sky and valuable observations of the sun eclipse. Totality near Buxar lasted about ninety seconds with large crowds viewing from trains and centers such as Calcutta and Benares. Astronomers including W Maun der and C T H Waltes logged corona shapes, spectrums, and photographs, noting corona extent near two solar diameters and a central feature similar to prior eclipses. The Lick Observatory team led by Professor Campbell confirmed unusually bright mid eclipse light and successful chromosphere observations.
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Dr Talmage Weds in Cleveland Quiet Ceremony
Dr Talmage and his bride spent the day at their hotel in Cleveland. They will travel to Buffalo then New York before returning to Washington. He says there was nothing sensational about the marriage, noting they have known each other about three years. The wedding will be a quiet affair due to a recent death in the bride’s family.
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Mob Attacks Fort Yukon Warehouses Prompted Martini Law
Report from Dawson City and Beattie notes a mob of men attacked the Alaska Commercial and North American Trading warehouses at Fort Yukon. Captain Ray, overseeing the fort, asked Lieutenant Richardson for protection as Martini law was proclaimed to safeguard the property.
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Dreyfus War In Gay Paris
Paris faces a Prohibited anti-Dreyfus demonstration with heavy guard presence at the Tivoli and Place de la Concorde. Police barred known anarchists, disturbances erupted briefly at Salle des Milles Colonnes before a wreath was laid on the Strasbourg statue amid order. Large patrols and barracks kept troops apart from demonstrators.
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Business Men Convention to Endorse Currency Reform in Indianapolis
Private advices indicate the business men convention in Indianapolis will attract more delegates than last year with about 30 confirmed and more expected. Governor Mount of Indiana will give the welcome, while Governor Bhaw of Jaws presides. Charles S. Fairchild will present the monetary commission report and keynote speakers include William E. Dodge and John C. Bullitt among others.
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Philadelphia
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Loulaville
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Missouri
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North Carolina
Vandals Cut Down School Flag In Orange County
In Crawfurd Orange County vandals felled the Hugstam flagpole at Thompson Ridge School. Opposition to displaying the American flag has persisted for years with district votes against funding. trustees plan to seek military protection to erect a new flagpole once ground is cleared.
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Collins Surrenders in Pa Murder Case
Francis Collins of Norristown Pennsylvania surrendered to Officer George C. Baldwin in Collegeville near the Squire Alderfer murder on August 8. He says two accomplices Kingie and McCormack were involved and that he played no part, though he acknowledges being present. He arrived Friday and was jailed that night after lodging with Officer Mickey. Norristown authorities were notified this evening.
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Dr Hall Reconsiders Pastoral Resignation at Fifth Avenue NY
Dr John Hall announced from the pulpit that he has reconsidered resigning as pastor of the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church New York. He said he will continue in the pastorate with God willing and will welcome any form of assistance deemed desirable by the congregation and officers. An official announcement to the congregation will follow in a week.
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President Dole Visits Chicago and Hawaii Annexation Talk
President and Mrs. Dole arrived in Chicago to a prominent welcome from Mayor Harrison and officials. The party discussed Hawaii Japan tensions, with Dole denying any menace from Japan and noting unclear sentiment on annexation among Hawaiians.
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Buck Taylor Fails Police Age Test in Philadelphia
Buck Taylor, famed Wild West figure, applied for the police force in Philadelphia. He passed the physical exam but was two years over the age limit, causing him to be rejected for lack of eligibility.
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United Mine Workers Convention Adjourns With Secrecy
Haaleton Pa Jan 2 delegates from thirty two locals of the sixth district attended the United Mine Workers convention which adjourned late last night with no statements for publication as delegates were pledged to secrecy. Officers plan to continually strengthen the organization.
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Brooklyn shed fire claims Diets owner in shocking accident
In Diets Park Brooklyn this morning an electric Hecht wire ignited a shed. Louis Diets aged 49 proprietor tried to fight the flames and was fatally shocked when the wire swung to his head.
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Ktenmehip Arrivals in New York Fragile Schedule
Arrived: La Champagne from Havre and Rotterdam, and Queenstown. Ballasted: Aurania from Liverpool to New York and Liverpool. Arrived: Uwwobria in New York on January 22.
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Weather and World News Briefs from The Morning Record
Weather indications today show pair of cold fronts and colder temperatures. International treaty discussions with General-Spain tensions. Algiers reports mob violence impacting Jewish communities. Hawaii Congress programme of work outlines. Fierce blizzards affect multiple regions. Reverend Crafte leads Scranton clergy voices. Hibernian societies unite in Amalgamation efforts. Big Point Mine near Factoryville described in local notice. Pencil peddler murder reported on Olyphant flats. Mrs Leona Wilcox returns home amid local updates. Lackawanna County news included with regional markets. Neighboring county map and market summaries complete the page.
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Week in Congress Focuses on Pension and Teller Debate
The Senate plans to debate the pension appropriation first, then the legislative, executive and judicial bill. The Teller resolution on silver and gold parity is expected to drive most discussion with Senators Teller Pettigrew White among speakers. Senator Nelson proposed a metal policy amendment likely rejected by silver supporters. In the House, DC appropriation dominates with Indian leasing long contested. Gilsonite leases at Uncompaghre Tah face opposition.
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Fire destroys altar area at St Philomenia church
Panic erupted during morning mass at St Philomenia s church Hawley Pa when a candle set fire to evergreen decorations. Firemen arrived quickly but young men in the congregation helped subdue the blaze before full damage. Several artificial flowers burned and altar woodwork was badly charred.
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Murder by a boarder at a Philadelphia lodging house
John H. Gusin proprietor of a lodging house was cut and fatally wounded in an early morning quarrel. Frank Habinson, a hall lodger, was arrested on the day of the crime. Gavin’s wife said Robinson entered intoxicated and insulted her prompting the fatal attack.
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Storm Follows Eclipse In Bombay With Fierce Tempest
An eclipse observed in Bombay on January 21 occurred alongside a sharp drop in temperature and a strong earthy scent. Totality lasted about two minutes with a pale blue corona. Observers at nearby camps reported favorable conditions, natives conducted fasting and prayers, and a local official reports freed prisoners in Hyderabad.
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Charles T Parstow Dead in New York City
The author Charles Thomas Marshe, known for his work My Partner in collaboration with Louis Aldrich, has died at his New York City home in January.
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Winter wind and snow sweep multiple cities
A sweeping blizzard and wind storm raged across Milwaukee and the Wyoming Valley with eighteen inches of snow and fifty mile per hour winds. Vessels drifted, trains stalled, and telegraph lines failed as Wilkes-Barre and surrounding areas suffered widespread darkness and damage.
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Death of Professor Cranmer in Dickenson College area
A professor identified as Professor Cranmer, residing at Carusio in Pennsylvania, was found dead in bed this morning. He was about fifty years old and described as General Grant’s brother-in-law. The report notes he succeeds Professor W. K. Dare at Dick inson college facally, with details unclear due to damage.
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John Crater, LLC
W. K. Dare
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Weather forecast for the middle states and New England
Weather outlook for New York and surrounding regions calls for partly cloudy to fair conditions today with snow or rain along the New England coast. Brisk variable winds mainly southwest and west, and a steady drop in temperature throughout the day.
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