Canal Treaty Endorsed By Senate In 55 to 14 Vote
United States Senate approves a canal treaty modifying the 1830 Clayton-Bulwer accord. The pact aims to allow construction of the canal under US government auspices with neutral open navigation, preserving Article VIII neutrality and engaging Britain and other powers. The vote stood 55 for to 14 against.
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Kaaland
Great Britain
Senate
America
United Kingdom
Poe
Berens
India
Laird Pauncefote
Maesty
Nave
Tay Tan
Government of the
United Bites
Britain
Constantinople
Maritime
Canal Rules Guard Neutrality and War Limits
International canal rules restrict belligerents from arming or fortifying near the waterway, ban embarkation of war material except in emergencies, and require transit to resume promptly after incidents. Provisions call for neutral policing, maintenance of shared access, and verification by authorities in Washington or London within months.
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Ellie
Inemeieten
Kulton
Mtater
Ming
Gale Rorks
Luke Gir
Vetere
United States
Wublurden
Eetittiehments Bulltingr
Capetrie- Hom
Earl Eheil
Pioleet Ikaupinet Laciershess
Albeo
Tandon
Aries FE
Washington
Veiruvey
Joan Hay
Princeputes
Senate Passes Hay-Pauncefote Treaty In Congress
Washington, Dec. 21. The senate ratified the Hay-Pauncefote treaty by a 55 to 18 vote, after days of executive consideration. Other actions included approval of 71 private pension bills granting $40 monthly to widows of Generals McClernand and Palmer, and passage of the urgent deficiency bill with no debate. A house resolution authorized President McKinley to appoint Con gression Tootelle of Maine a captain on the retired navy list.
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Washington
Senate
John A. McClernand
John M. Palmer
House
McKinley
Congression Tootelle
Terms Signed In Peking Crisis Orders Feared
Fragmented OCR reports a signed agreement in Peking detailing terms of a multilateral intervention. It notes powers to fortify lines and maintain a permanent guard, with prohibition on foreign meddling and penalties for violations. The text references China and international authorities enforcing a settlement to restore order and control within designated hubs.
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Peking
Ubhia
Lowe
Enuk Toulon
Aed
Chun
Cross the Orange River Cape Town War Update
Cape Town reports Boer forces crossed the Orange River into Coe Colony west of Aiwal North and clashed with Cape rifles and Brabant's force, then retired. Early dispatches suggest Rhodesian defenders are on the defensive in Cape Colony as Gen Knox reportedly abandoned pursuit of Gen De Wet amid rising tensions and rumors of internal strife and potential rebellion.
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Aiwal
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Sto
Tess. Levin
South Africa
Cape Colony
Knox
de Wetowitie
Iyers Meres
Taontint
Ritehener
Wihfoutela
Balun
Ascevn
Beltwin
London
Kitchener
Special session ends with no tax outcome
The Michigan special session concluded Thursday after a heated, unproductive debate. The house adjourned Saturday with no tax measures enacted, ending the session without results on revenue or spending.
Current Events From A Distant Page Of Times
Natives of Bomoa and American promoters, Kern, Cileaen, and Chee lead a tangled list of names and places. Reports mention Mrs Borah Clyhourn Barnes, Dame White wind, and a Ram a Pe with roads. Mentions of UNH, Kelis, Bithe Atel, and the Alto. References to a revolution and Venezuelan employes, and a United States Senate bid. The piece lists several legal actions, annexations, and business deals, including a £116.58 claim, Anaconda Mining, and Armonr & Co. litigation. It ends noting Roosevelt’s address to be read in New York.
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Willie Bate
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Vencauela
Chi¢neo
Dawon
United States Senate
Tili- Hla
Duke of Manchester
Gemanding
W. A. Clark
Anaconda Mining Company
Montana
Teders
Aladdres
United States
Malta
Armonr & Co
New
Christmas Cheer Across Embassies In Washington
The December 35 dispatch notes Christmas festivities at embassies and legations with dinners and gatherings. Notables include British and German envoys and several ministers, plus a holiday tree and embassy party atmosphere. Fraud and local bank troubles are briefly touched amid holiday ads and remedies.
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Yhas Payeties
Regation of Avetrineltune
Mengelmutler
Ambnessier
Mannerfite
Missen Pauncefote
Ams Baesidor
Spain
Duchin de Arcos
Countess Lichtervelde
Portugal
Niscountess Santo Thurso
Legations
Postmaster's View of St Bloomingdale Ind 1800
Fragmentary historical letter touts remedies for indigestion and dyspepsia. It cites Pepsin Syrup Co and Dr Caldwell Serap Pepsin. Testimonial style claims relief from various ailments and references De Witt's Little Early Risers as effective liver pills. Mentions New York parlor anecdotes and several names with locations.
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St. Bloomingdale
Ind
Pepsin Syrap Co
Caldwell
Serap
Pepsin
McCoy
Ales
Sharrar
de Witt
Shartar & Mulholland
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Don't Know It
An ad announces kidney issues may signal by a cloudy glass test and urges Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy for back pain and urinary problems. It claims the medicine cures frequent urination, scalding, and aftereffects of alcohol, selling in 50¢ and $1 sizes with free samples and book.
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Kilmer
Swampstone
N.Y
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