Guban Tories Hanged Amid Cuba War News
Reports from Kry West dated Jan 22 describe a regla to Guanabaroa train derailment followed by an attack where insurgents killed a passenger and captured officers before hanging Lieutenant Bernardo Banos. Siege actions near Manzanillo and Puerto Principe involve heavy fighting, boats blown, and Spanish forces eventually lifting sieges.
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Pha
Regla
Guanabaroa
Insurgen
Avingaeren
Havana
Baruco
Bernando Banos
Spain
Calixto Varela
Fort Gamo
Manzanillo
Cato
Bosch
Centinela
Puerto Principe
Serrano
Pepe Reviu
Ramos
Boresto
Santa Rita
Purisanian
Maielia
Parvshos
EL Kasarie
Canovas Faces Setback Over Cuban Talks
Paris dispatch reports Spanish Premier Canovas surprised by Washington signaling no Cuban settlement this term. He denies stalled talks and pinpoints General Weyler as capable of crushing the rebellion, with Canovas considering resignation if Weyler fails to deliver a decisive blow before the rainy season.
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Canovas
Ty Weyter Loxpox
Dan
Paris
The
Daily News
United States
Sener Canovas
Washington
Olney
MelKinley
Senor Canovas
Ceneral Weyler
Weyler
Plague Strikes Bombay Flats in Government House Quarters
From Lexpos dated January twenty two the Daily Mail reports the plague outbreak in the servants quarters at the government house in Bombay. The patient was moved to hospital and the governor's physician ordered the destruction of the entire row of houses. Five thousand shops and many private dwellings in the native Bombay section were shut. Bodies pile in the streets as municipal resources strain and corpse bearers are scarce for Hindu and Mohammedan burial grounds in Karachi.
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Lexpos
Mainsworth
Daily Mail
Bombay
Government House
Karachi
James McNaspy Faces Trial In Abilene Case
Formal charges filed against James McNaspy a longtime county Democratic leader and broker who fled to Arkansas last summer and was recently returned to stand trial. Neighbors say he held their funds with high confidence and unpaid debts reach twenty five thousand dollars with no assets.
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James McNaspy
Abilene
Kandian
Arkansas
Chicago Receives Hawaiian Poi Ingredient by Steamship
The steamship Australid arrived from Honolulu with 2014 days of taro flour bound for Chicago. Hawaiians consider poi the preferred dish among island delicacies when prepared, highlighting a notable food shipment to the city.
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Chicago
San Francisco
Shomolulu
Versatile Preacher Under Arrest in Missouri
Sr Josin January 2 report: William McPherson also known as Robert Nicholson, a gospel minister, vocal music teacher, and stone cutter, is jailed in Missouri on burglary and larceny charges.
Czar Yields In Reform Proposal Across Constantinople
Official correspondence reveals Salisbury proposed that Constantinople reforms be issued by the powers. The czar initially refused coercive measures, then agreed to advise the Russian ambassador on coercion if the sultan rejected reforms and if unanimity among ambassadors persisted.
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Loxapox
Dan
Great Uritain
Russia
Marquis of Salisbury
Constantinople
M. Shiskine
Cocercion
Pardoned Bigamist Known as Gay Deceiver in Kansas
Gov Leedy granted a pardon to I C Walmoth known by multiple aliases including Howell and Hobart after ten months in the Nantass penitentiary for bigamy. He pleaded guilty in March and was sentenced by Judge Alder to eight years in prison. Police records note similar deceits across many cities over eight years.
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Igamist
Leedy
Torrns
Kan Dan
I. C. Walmoth
Howell
Mowe
Hobart
Wibnoth
Nansas
Mareh
Alder
New Terror for Bombay Earthquake Toll Shocks Persia
A Bombay dispatch reports three severe earthquake shocks. A Tehran special cites 2,500 deaths from the Nisham island quake on January 1. Wisham island in the Persian gulf near the entrance, population about 5,000, largely Ards.
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Krishnan Taland
Loxoon
Bombay
Teheran
Persia
Nisham Island
Wisham Island
Tetrgeest
Persian Gulf
Novel Land Frauds Cause Divorces and Land Claims
Reports from Oklahoma and surrounding areas describe land fraud schemes tied to divorces to secure additional acreage. Names include John Hulka and Morri son Doe Dunham. Amy Deming and Arthur Wallace are missing in Cuba inquiries. Five boys are sought by authorities with Cuban agents asked to help locate them.
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Chicago
Jian
Ta -Henry IL Neming
al. Deming
Hyderk
Arthur Wallace
Thomas D. Wallace
Eighth Presbyterian Church
Cuba
Deming
Ome
St. Louis
Wallace
Wisconsin
Washington
Tax plans in Missouri legislature and local trials
Multiple items include Missouri franchise tax proposals with a 15 cent state levy and 10 cent city district levy, a murder case prelim in Williams charged in a child’s death near Eudora, a Dodson Hill Manufacturing charted mortgage of 57000 under trustee, Oregon city recorder Lash's accounting shortfall and arrest, plus Confederate Home funding bill drafted by ex Confederates in Jefferson City.
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George R. Lash
City Recorder
Lash
Tuerfenson City
I. A. Newman
Bannerman
Railway and Warehouse Commissioners
Wigginsville
No Sunday Baseball Legislation Passes in Texas
In Texas on Janu 22 the house of the legislature moved to settle Sunday baseball by passing a bill prohibiting it. The measure targets Sunday play to align with state policy and reflects ongoing debates over sports schedules and cultural norms.
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Texas
Gaseball
Queen's Speech Outlines Empire Policy in Commons
The Queen's Speech, read in both houses, outlines measures on Ottoman reforms, arbitration with the United States over Venezuela frontier, South African rebellion repression, West Indies sugar inquiry, and famine relief in India. It notes punishing the Bombay plague with stringent eradication efforts and calls for prudent yet sufficient defense spending.
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Constantinople
Ottoman Empire
Ikhedive
Meypt
Khalifa
Dongola
United States
Venezuela
British
Cuma
South Africa
West Indies
India
Bombay
House of Commons
Train Robbery Record and Death Penalty Proposal
Washington reports data on train hold ups over six years totaling 183 incidents with Td dead and 38 wounded. A record year had 2 hold ups with 24 killed and four robbers killed. Representative Hubbard of Missouri introduces a bill to impose death or at least ten years for all hold ups or attempted wrecking.
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Washnsaton
Jian
Hubbard
Missouri
Tle
Isve
Kerens Nominated for United States Senator by Senate Ballot
After petitions to cut passenger rates to two cents a mile, the house moved to a United States Senate ballot. George West led with five votes, Colonel J C Kerens had four, Q D Jones four, Reid and Lewis one each. West captured nineteen senate votes, Kerens four. Senator Williams was absent.
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Jefferson City
Modan
House
Whitecotton
United States
Martin
Horton
George UU. West
Bittinger
J. C. Kerens
Aldredge
Monitean
Q D. Jones
Knox
West
Kerens
Jones
Reid
Lewis
Senate
Williams
Democrats Bolt From Hill Senate Caucus in Albany
In Albany New York three Democratic senators and two assemblymen bolted last night from the caucus to nominate a successor to David J Hill for United States senator. Those who remained split with 36 voting for Hill and others for Wilbur F Porter and Robert C Titus. The defections stem from Hill's inactivity in the presidential campaign.
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Aubany
N. Y
Din
Canous
David J. Hill
United States
David
Owl
Wilburt F. Porter
Watertown
Robert C. "Titus
Luffalo
Uill
Hill
Fiend Confesses to Cahaba Bridge Disaster
Sam Piatka, described as cross eyed and revolting in countenance, has confessed to causing the Cahaba bridge wreck three weeks ago in Alabama. He says he moved a rail to wreck a passenger train for money, admitting twenty five deaths and many injuries, and that he escaped before authorities arrived.
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Morror Sunda
Onnckans
Specelal
Atlanta
Dan
Latka
Cahaba
Alabama
Palatka
Plague Prevention Measures Topped by U S Officials
The Bombay bubonic plague outbreak prompts U S marine hospital officials to urge strict vigilance. Surgeon General Wannin with Secretary Carlisle issues a circular to consular officers vessel owners and quarantine authorities detailing disinfection of goods and immigrant precautions from plague prone ports.
Francis Confirmed in Senate Executive Session
The Senate in executive session yesterday confirmed the nomination of David KR. Francis of Missouri for secretary of the interior. No opposition or vote occurred. Senator West said he had no objection to delaying action and stressed no personal grounds for his stance.
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Weastisoiax. Dan
Senate
David KR. Trancis
Missouri
Senter West
Te Coma
Francis
Democratic Party
Illinois Contests Narrow Palmer Succession Hopefuls
In Sparsavigco Illinois the Republican joint caucus to nominate a successor to Senator John M. Palmer convened. First ballot results show W. E. Mason 46, Lorimer 39, Flit 12, Hopkins 6, Curr 1, Allerton 1, Adams 0, Cannon 10. A 64-vote majority needed. second ballot followed with little change and sessions adjourned to tonight.
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Sparsavigco
Republicasn
John M. Palmer
WE. Mason
Chicago
Lorimer
Chcago
Flit
Hopkins
Aurora
EK. Curr
Springfield
S. W. Allerton
George Ki. Adams
Joseph Cannon
Dinville
Homes Bill Reported by Public Lands Committee
The public lands committee today reported favorably on the free homes bill in the form passed by the Senate. The move increases the bill’s chances of reaching the White House, though its fate in the executive branch remains uncertain.
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Vasitsoras
Public Lands Committee
House
Senate
DHS
White House
Theatrical Man Suicide in St Louis Mo
William P. Jones former manager of Hains theater in this city and brother in law of John Havlin killed himself last night by shooting himself in the head in St Louis Missouri.
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Lotis
William PE. Jones
Iansger
Hain's Theater
John Havlin
City Council Advances Plan for Greater Chicago
At last night’s meeting the city council adopted a resolution authorizing its committee to prepare for the legislature plans to abolish township organizations in Cool county and create a Greater Chicago.
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Greater Chicago
Cniiaco
Cool County
Morgan placed on retired list of the army
Brigadier General Michael R. Morgan, subsistence general, was placed on the retired list by operation of law on account of age. In another item a colored man named Lewis was found dead near Alderson with a bullet in his brain. two colored men, Cash Elis and Hill Colbert, were arrested and jailed on murder charges. John L. Sullivan plans a return to stage life with an Eastern circuit in the coming season.
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Washxcroix
Dan
Michael R. Morgan
Lortn McAbesrank
Ani
Paur Lewis
Alderson
Cash Elis
Hill Colbert
Sullivan
Tustox
John LI
Signs of the Stars Readings by Mail Demand Full Details
Astrologer Prof. G W Cunningham invites readers to mail in full name dates and birth details for a free weekly reading. The notice lists required data, fees for longer readings, and sample profiles for several zodiac signs with emphasis on Mars Uranus Jupiter and Saturn influences.
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G. W. Cunningham
Clinton Street
Chicago
Inquiring Spectator Fails to Name Winning Horse
A speculative spectator admits uncertainty about the winning horse in a race while claiming familiarity with the names of many nonwinning horses. The exchange appears in the New York Weekly, reflecting the era's playful roguish commentary.
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New York Weekly
Vio lin maker Bacon-I mirrors 7000 fiddles in life
A fragment notes a violin maker named Bacon-I who produced over 7,000 fiddles in his life and hints at moral wildness, quoted from the Yonkers Statesman in a reflective line.
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Bacon
Egbert
Yonkers
Board of Illinois rail rates rejects passenger cut
The Illinois Board of Railroad and Warehouse Commissioners decline to reduce passenger rates from three to two cents per mile. They cite harm to smaller and local roads, overall declines in passenger traffic, and insufficient returns for railroads. The board notes three-year averages hover just over two cents per mile and defers to the legislature for rate regulation.
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State Grange of Illinois
Board of Railroad and Warehouse Commissioners
Inlinois
Linds
Cantrell
Thos. Gahan
J. W. Yantis
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