Notable Intelligences and Oddities From Across The World
Moritz Lazarus, Berlin psychologist, left a reminiscence volume on life’s limits. Fanny Jancobachk recalled beauty and roles in classic plays. Reports cover New York stage jokes, German milk purification methods, and rising colonial-era transport and trade.
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Moritz Lazarus
Emiment
Berlin
Meran
Vienna
Fanny Jancbachek
Frankfort
Ludwig I
Bavaria
Merlea
Antigone
Phaedra
Why the Test Oil Case Was Dismissed
The piece discusses why the test oil case was dismissed, describing the gravity of the oil, questions about containment in the original package, and legal moves by state and defense. It notes the state’s reluctant position, the attorney general’s actions, and uncertainties about further legal steps by Standard Oil magnates.
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Trevi
Albright
Neulbural College
BHP
COA
Larheys
Sorex
Tshir
Cues
Osniiskil
Hughes County
Wodhead
Bandit at Parker Robs Bert Wilson Near Home
Bert Wilson a barber in Parker was held up on his way home and robbed of 14 dollars by two men, one tall and one short with mustaches. A watch was taken then returned. Moonlight aided the escape, no description, no clues yet, local robberies suspected. Citizens demand a vigilant watch and swift council action.
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Bert Wilson
Parken
Dee
Hert Wilson
East Parker
Wilson
Trial of Rogers Forging Grandfather Name on Check in Vermillion
Preliminary trial likely today for Rogers the grandson charged with forging his grandfather’s name. The grandfather visited the county jail and expressed willingness to forgive, citing a pattern of petty acts but noting no inherent viciousness until recent troubles.
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Vermillion
Young Rogers
al Hhough
Tle Behaif
Rogora
South Dakota Mine Inspector Reports 1900 Gold Output
The annual report of Thomas Gregory, South Dakota State Mine Inspector, submitted to Governor Herreld, shows gold production of 7.169 million dollars for the year ended December 8, 1900. It notes a labor dispute at Golden Reward smelter causing its closure, outlines wages for miners and laborers, and records a reduction in fatal accidents amid new safety laws and plant improvements.
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Deadwood
S. D
Thomas Gregory
South Dakota
Herreld
Hesdwood
Mare
B. J Harriman
Samuel WW. Allerton
Old New York
Godan
Columbus
Tmipersal Wasp
Alder Creek
Lunberg & Dor, Deartwood
Stan Placer
Dakotia Minus
Ming Jupiter Si ' Holy ‘Ceolden Creat
Gregory
Black Hills
Biot
Wtro Golden Howard Company
Ulstret
Mont
Uorseshot
Hidden Fortune
Jupiter
South Dakota Awards Silver Service for Armored Cruiser
Wilmer D. Nison & Co of Pierre procured and furnished a seventy one piece mas sive Black Hills silver service for the armored cruiser South Dakota. A 5000 dollar legislative appropriation funded the gift, praised as an extremely beautiful and valuable present for the state.
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Pierre
S. D
Wilmer D. Nison & Co
South Dakota
Black Hills
Herreld
Pierre's First Auto Becomes Capital City Talk
Louis Allen deputy clerk of the supreme court owns a new Davis automobile from Chicago. It is a single seat runabout and the first car owned by residents of Pierre. The state house displays the car and locals anticipate some test runs when roads permit.
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Louis Allen
Supreme Court
Pierre
Dee
Davis
Chicago
Tou
Garrigan Liquor Suit Advances With Damages Awarded
Mrs Garrigan’s second case against Sioux Falls saloon men yielded 1000 in damages for Dell Tupids. Earlier, she won 2000 in a separate suit against another saloon keeper. The Kennedys case and related claims proceed to further state court review.
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Garrigan
Clon't
Arty Garrigan
Dell Tupids
Samuel Kennedy
Nquor
Dell Rapids
Audd Sreme
Mrs Smith to Marry In South Dakota News
Mrs J Bana Smith a well known South Dakota resident will marry Walter Smith in a city near Huron. Mrs Smith born in South Dakota has lived there all her life with her father once a Northwestern line operator at Brott and a dispatcher at Huron in earlier years.
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Amies J. Bana’ Smith
South Dakota
Walter
Necuroan
Pach Smith
Brot
Hang
Pos Cera
Huron
Unknown obstruction halts city gas well drilling
The city gas well project halted after drillers hit an unknown obstruction about 900 feet beneath the surface near Pierre. The stoppage delays the contractor and prompts investigation as authorities seek to locate the cause and resume operations.
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Pierre
Bod
Deo
Aristeta
United States Presses Open Wiju Port Amid Asian Tensions
Seoul dispatch notes U.S. diplomat Allen urged Korea to open the Korean port of Wiju on the Yalu river to world trade. The move probes Japan Russia interests, signaling American sympathy with Japan and Britain while avoiding direct clash with Russia. No decision yet.
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Seoul
Dec
United States
Allen
Emperor of
Korea
Japan
Russia
Yalu
Manchuria
Washington
Tokio
St. Peteraburs
Japua
Great Britain
Widu
Ito
Witnels
Lne
Cincinnati Bride Wept Spurning Mont. Suit For Home
Edna Arm strong, 24, organist of O'Bryanville Methodist church, fled Cincinnati to marry Charles F. Bateman in Chicago then Detroit. She cried at the city limits, feared the wedding, and finally returned home after Bateman bought her a ticket back. Parents learned of the plan only after her absence was explained by telegram.
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Cincinnati
Charles F. Bateman
Butte
Mont
Edna Armstrong
O'Bryanville Methodist Church
Chicago
Bateman
Detroit
Miss Armstrong
Charlie
English Cotton Spinners to Erect Mills in United States
Bradford based firm announces plans to transfer hundreds of looms and full mill machinery to the United States. It cites American advances in manufacture and dyeing, claiming current duty on their goods is heavy and promises substantial returns within a few years.
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London
Bradford
United States
Princess of Saxony elopes travels with nursemaid to London
The ex-crown princess and her child arrive in London with Mme Ga Comtesse de Montvgnose aboard from Paris. The royal couple’s scandal and a rumored American connection draw crowds at Victoria station as they proceed toward a winter near the Isle of Wight.
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Pulse of Saxony
London
Dee
Victoria Station
Italy
Mme
Ga Comtesse de Montvgnose
Princess Culde of
Duscany
Saxony
Zurich
A. Giron
Sher Child
Paris de Ryde
Tie of Wight
Plan of Reform by Indiana Association Aims to Recast Trade
An article outlines a reform plan by the Indiana Association of Notogen Indians. The group proposes cloning toons and houses, expanding legitimate business, and inducing owners to switch to new industries under guarantees. The aim includes returning individuals to prior paths after the first year.
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Ndiana Association
Safonn Men
Gemblers
Porte
Ind
Businese
Walk Srttn
Lei Way
Princess in Prague Palace Scandal Shocks Europe
Vienna reports a sensational tale of Princess Elizabeth Marie wife of Prince Otto WindischGraetz shooting a Prague actress amid rumors of a royal romance with the actress. The palace incident allegedly occurred after a secret rendezvous was exposed, with a valet alarmed and a pistol used. Official Vienna denies the killing claim as false.
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Vienna
Prince Otto of
Windish-Graeta
Elizabeth Marie
Opera of
Prague
Austria
Ald
Otto
Footight
Ubi
Rudolf
Elizabeth
Otto of
Windisch- Graetz
Holiday in Cuba Sees Observance of Maceo Anniversary
Havana marks a national holiday in December observing the seventh anniversary of General Maceo who died in battle while attempting to raise an army in Havana province and attack Matanzas, and the death anniversary of General Gomez's eldest son who served as Gotneg’s aide and died while trying to recover Maceo's body.
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Havana
Cuba
Maceo
Matinzas
Gotneg
Macto
Chicago Union Button Rule Quietly Enforced
Chicago paper notes the Chicago City Railway company enforces a ban on non badge buttons, effective December 9, yet no employee was disciplined for wearing a union button in violation. The incident shows compliance without punitive action as workers display union insignia against the new policy.
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Chicago
Chicago City Railway Company
New York Tragedy Man Shoots Woman Then Kills Himself
Lester C. Fitz a glass factory worker in New York shot and killed Mrs. Matilde Wood in a Williamsburg hotel and then died by suicide. The victim was married to a newspaper compositor who said Fitzgerald acted after being repelled by her despite his own separated marriage.
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Ward
New York
Lester C. Fitzat
Matilde Wood
Williamsburg
Roosevelt nominates Leonard Wood for major general
The inquiry continued as testimony discussed Wood's Cuba governance and a shadowing operation on army officers. Senators heard that Wood may have used civilian detectives to monitor officers, while Colonel Diehl and Meivicle Stane testified on Bellairs and press coverage. The president also sent nominations for Wood and sixteen other army officers and about twenty five civilian appointees.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
Leonard Wood
Army
Wood
Senate Committee On Military Affairs
Lucien Young
Navy
Cuba
Theorm
Bellairs
Bellatra
Diesil
China
President Declines Federal Action in Colorado Miner Dispute
Senators Teller and Patterson present an appeal from the Western Federation of Miners to the president urging federal intervention to resolve the miners’ clash with Colorado authorities. The president replies he cannot assume power or responsibility to take such action, leaving the situation in state hands.
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Colorado Minera
Washington
Western Federation of Miners
Teller and Patterson
Colorado
Moyer
Treasury Seeks Higher Appropriations for 1905
Washington Dec 9 The Secretary of the Treasury transmitted estimates of appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30 1905 totaling 624 602 146 dollars up from 589 189 122 dollars requested for 1904 and 606 286 990 dollars the prior year.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Washington
Congress
Isthmian Canal Treaty Sent to Senate for Ratification
Washington December 9 The president today sent to the Senate the Isthmian canal treaty for early ratification after receiving official information that the junta at Panama has ratified the pact.
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Esident
Senate
Washington
Panama
Emperor William Health Bulletin Disputed by Berlin Sources
Reports from Berlin indicate the Emperor William’s condition is worse than officially admitted and that anxiety remains. Chancellor von Buelow favors the Associated Press naming a single authority to confirm that recovery is progressing naturally and that the emperor feels well, suggesting bulletins are unnecessary.
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Paris
Berlin
William
Hiscisal
von Buelow
Willams
Associated Press
Panic at Madison Square Garden Fire Sparks Rider Panic
A staged fire alarm during a Madison Square Garden bicycle race caused a mass panic as spectators sprinted past guards. Riders were ordered to dismount and the field regrouped, with most teams behind the record except Redspeth and Dore. Moran and Brebean withdrew due to injuries.
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Madison Square
New York
Square Garden
Redspeth
Dore
Bank Reopens After Suspension in Pittsburg
The Firet National Bank of Allegheny, after a period of suspension, reopened under new arrangements following the earlier shutdown of the Federal National Bank of the city. The bank resumes operations with adjustments and restored services for customers.
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Pittsburg
Bank of
Allegheny
Hs Geom
Federal National Bank
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