Burglars Active In Several Local Thefts Reported
Three burglaries and multiple thefts were reported to the police morning shift. A burglar rifled William Reiman’s room at 64 Waller Street, stealing a gold watch. A seventh avenue resident found her home turned upside down, while a juvenile group broke into People’s Shoe Store at Flint Avenue and Union Street, taking shoes. Overcoats and umbrellas were commonly stolen during holiday nights.
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Joe
A. Young
Seventh Avenue
Tate
Ing Kone
Ing
People's Shoe
Ecorner
Flint Avenue
Union Street
Corbett
Riots Suspend Rail and Port Activities in San Domingo Area
Dispatches report insurgents in San Domingo and a rising riot in New York Harbor amid incoming ships. The Clyde liner arriving from San Domingo described a seething crowd, with communications down and business at a standstill as tensions threaten outside intervention.
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San Domingo
Connars
First National Bank Building Destroyed By Fire
Fire swept the First National Bank building this morning causing extensive damage. Two nearby houses were burned or damaged with losses estimated at around four million dollars.
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Marietta. G
First National Bank
Thief Steals Half Uncooked Christmas Dinner
A sneak thief took about half of an uncooked Christmas dinner from John Cort’s Spot yesterday, disrupting holiday plans. Police investigate the padway area where the theft occurred.
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John Corts
Grand Opera House Manager Heads Home With Goods
Morning report notes the Grand Opera House manager hurrying home after securing valuables. the fragment hints at a theft or incident but lacks details on persons or outcomes.
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Grand Opera House
Colored pug killed in San Francisco hotel dispute
Mul doon McDonald, a well known colored pugilist, was shot and killed yesterday afternoon in a San Francisco hotel by W it Atkins, another colored man. The fatal dispute began over a card game in the hotel.
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San Francisco
Muldoon McDonald
Atkins
Sir Henry Ballard Passes Away in London
Sir Henry Ballard, Conservative MP, dies in London. His death opens a potential opportunity for a successor to win a seat in Parliament.
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Sir Henry Bullard
London
Henry Ballard
Alaska Pacific Navigation forms with new officers
The Alaska Pacific Navigation company held a meeting electing Captain James G. Dickinson as president and J F Trowbridge as secretary among others. Founders include James Tyson T Kruse and G W Dickinson. The line will operate steamers Jeanie Newport and Excelsior with Santa Ana chartered.
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Alaska Pacific Navigation Company
Captah Nine
GO. W. Dickinson
J. F. Troutridge
W. ©. Dawson
James Tyson
T. Kruse
San Francisco
G. W. Dickinson
KR. Vv
Delirious Patient Rampage at Spokane Hospital
A severely confused patient at a Spokane hospital went on a brief killing spree with a large knife and a club. Police and hospital guards recaptured him after he threatened residents, and he was confined to a solitary ward. Doctors note delirium in rare mild cases.
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Spokane
Mnetation Hospital
Tony Ascheburg
Ascheburg
Howepital
Colored preacher argues Jesus Christ was black in sermon
Elder JM Webb of the Church of God asserted in Rankin Hall that Jesus and biblical figures were Black. He cited scripture claiming Solomon and other leaders were dark skinned and traced Christ's ancestry to Ethiopian wives, citing a prophecy about hair like wool.
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JM Webb
Church of God
Jesus Christ
Ranke Hall
Savior
Mr Webb
Solomon
Daughters of
Jerusalem
Diack
Montes
Jacob
Sneak Thief Uses Pase Key to Enter Residence
A thief used a pass key to enter Peter Heamitte at 171 Jackson Street yesterday morning and was not detected. He stole money from the pockets of a pair of trousers inside the house.
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Peter Heamitte
Jackson Street
Strength of a Sandow Newark Woman Accused in Niece Murder
Catherine Hay, 30s, jailed for the murder of her 9 or 10 year old niece Marie Canning, amid claims of a violent temper and past feats of strength. Police describe a brutal attack ending with the child killed by a toasting fork, after the aunt allegedly locked the niece in a room and the husband fled. Coroner counted seventy bruises. Hay had a history of anger and athletic prowess, including daredevil escapes and improvised violence.
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Newark
N. J
Catherine Hay
Marie Canning
Amie
Poor Little Willie in New York Fight and Political Poll
The Times records a poll showing Gorman favored by twelve senators and fifty representatives for president. It notes Parker as third in the race with Cockrell Hearst backed by three representatives. James Green, a colored musician, reports a street fight with Ren Johnson on Main Street. Green was wounded and treated by Dr. Buckley while Johnson escaped.
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New York
Timre
Democratic Senater
Gorman i
Benatore
Tifty
Parker
Chetce Ie Cockrell Hearst
James Green
Ren Johnson
Green
Aehee
Buckley
Johnson
Beaten Detective Intervenes in Jackson Street Attack
L. J. Strickler, posing as a police detective, was badly beaten by a gang of Italians near Jackson Street and First Avenue. Patrolman Miannigan arrived to save him from being killed. The assailants claimed Strickler had accused one of them and demanded money to remain quiet about a robbery. Strickler was en route to a theater when attacked.
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L. J. Steickler
New Carpenter
Jackson Street
First Avenue
Miannigan
Strickler
Lallane
Mtriakier
Striegler
Tiallans
Ex-Convict Extortion Suspect Arrested After Spokane Incident
Frank Garrett, a colored ex convict released from Walla Walla, was arrested by Detective Hubbard on the south side and jailed. He allegedly extorted money from women in the restricted district after returning from prison for robbery. One victim reported he entered a room, demanded funds, and threatened death, later providing Garrett's description to police.
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Frank Garrett
Walla Walla Penitentiary
Hubbard
Jalil
Tuesiday
Spokane
Insanity Custody For Young Arrestee Dismissed
Jom Allison a 1 year old boy was committed to the insane asylum by Superior Judge Tallman after police chased him fleeing Third Avenue wearing only a muslin shirt. He feared a bevy of women seeking his heart and his insanity blamed on vicious habits including cigarette smoking.
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Jom Allison
Tallman
Allison
Third Avenue
Abern
Rimech
Amalgamated Copper Wins Court Order to Enter Mine
After years of effort, Amalgamated Copper Company obtains a U S court order forcing F August Heinze to admit them to the Rarus mine. They allege substantial ore was illegally mined from the Michael Davitt property and seek access to quantify the amount.
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Rarus
Amalgamated Copper Company
United States
F. Augustua Heinze
Amalgamated
Michael Davitt
Heinae
Al-Ki Steamship Delayed by Dynamite Shipment
The Pacific Coast Steamship Company steamer Al-Ki under Captain Kampeon will sail to Skagway and Southeast Alaska points tomorrow after a one day delay caused by late arrival of a dynamite consignment aboard the Montana from San Francisco. About 900 tons of dynamite are bound for Treadwell and mines in the Silver Bow basin near Juneau.
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Pacific Coast
Comny
Al-Ki
Kampeon
Skagway
Alaska
Montana
San Francisco
Treadwell
Silver Bow Basin
Juneau
China May Hold the Trump Card in Manchurian Campaign
Reports from Nova Vremya and Dundee Mail discuss Chinese preparations and suspected soldiers entering Manchuria amid tensions with Japan. Mentions Boxer General Mur and Viceroy Klay as leaders, with arms hidden for active duty and China possibly holding a strategic advantage in the campaign.
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Piterbhurg
Nova Vremaya
China
Japan
Carlisle Indians Triumph Over All California in Classic
Carlisle defeats All California 23 to 0 in a dramatic football classic. Captain Johnson, the Indian quarterback, directs a clocklike teamwork with fast shifty plays that confounded the heavier California line. The Indians leverage tactical deception to secure the victory.
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Ban Prainteoo
Carlisle
California
Johnson
All-Oregon and Multnomah Play Goalless Scrimmage in Portland
In Portland on December 25 both teams failed to score as the All-Oregon eleven faced Multnomah. The All-Oregon lineup mixed nationally known players while Multnomah had the advantage of season long teamwork in a fast and furious gridiron battle.
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Portland
Christmas dinner hosted by M. J. Jones at Stevens Hotel
M. J. Jones of Ravenna hosted a Christmas dinner at the Stevens hotel yesterday afternoon for seven friends. The dining room was prettily decorated and Colonel Frank W. Spear served as toastmaster with responses from W. B. Cone John Peter Dr. Stilton W. B. Gril J. R. Anderson J. FP. Wall Mr. Foster and Professor Janes.
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M. J. Jones
Ravenna
Stevens Hotel
Frank W. Spear
W. B. Cone
John Peter
Dr. Stilton
W. B. Gril
J. R. Anderson
J. FP. Wall
Mr. Foster
Profesaor Janes
Blizzard Cold Wave Grips Middle West and West
A fierce cold wave and blizzard envelope the central United States and western regions. The surge brings frigid temperatures, heavy snow, and travel disruption as communities brace for record lows and winter conditions near the Christmas period. Local reports from St. Louis note bitter cold and accumulating snow with conditions affecting daily life.
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ST. Louis
St. Laws
Cold Wave Hits Indiana City and Surrounding Area
A powerful cold front swept through Indiana and neighboring states, bringing record low temperatures and strong winds. A five story Washington building under construction collapsed in the high winds, while Chicago and Cincinnati reported the temperature plunging to below zero with several inches of snow marking the cold spell.
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Indianapolis
Washington
Ind
Chicago
Indians Defeated by Astoria in Hard Football Clash
Astoria Commercial Club eleven defeated the Chedama Indian team here in a hard fought game yesterday afternoon. The score was 7 to 10.
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Astoria
Chemawa
Arrested for a Christmas prank at White Cow store
Roy Bean, a clerk at a Second avenue cigar shop, was arrested yesterday afternoon by Patrolman King as he tried to enter the White Cow butter store with a pass key. The store's manager called police to release him, asking that he not be prosecuted.
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Roy Bean
Second Avenue
King
White Cow
Pope's Fortune Tale Shaken by Vatican Denials
The Rome correspondent of Figaro claims Cardinal Gotti handed memoranda of investments amounting to several million to Pope Pius instead of actual funds at Pope Leo's request. Denials from Rome persist. The Dirigo steamer sails for Skagway with 10 passengers and heavy freight, including 1,000 tons of coal at Lodymith.
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Paris
Rome
the Figaro
Cardinal Gott
Pope Pius
Pope Leo
Cardinal Gotti
Alaska Steamship Company
Johnson
Skagway
Lynn Canal
Alaska
Lodyremith
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MR. Corts
Columbia
Qld
NEW Alaska Pacific Navigation CO
Brekein
Willie
Gorman
Hearst
Papa
Liar Delusion
Augustus Heinze
Far East
Russia
Dee
Dually Mail
Sydney
N. W
Pertpreuurg
Foreign Office
Marwin
REW
Ohio
Wilbur
Orville Wright
Kitty Hawk
Bishop Milton Wright
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Onto
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Sero
Pope
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