Indian Affairs: Indian Schools Enroll 20,522 Students
Washington reports the Indian service employs over 2,000 and aims to hire Indians in every fitting position. The annual Jones report highlights progress, calls for stricter attendance, critiques coeducation results, and notes concerns over Seminole affairs and regional school management.
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Washington
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
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Indian Office
Florida
Jones Bays
St. Paul
Governor Bradley Weighs Militia Over Goebel
May use militia if Louisville bars recognition. Gov Bradley and Adjutant Daniel Collier met Col Williams of the 2d Kentucky at Lexington and returned to Frankfort. Republican leaders claim Bradley would resist recognizing Goe bel and may deploy militia. Harlan County Republicans pledge support for Taylor if election boards or legislature decide the result.
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W. O. Bradley
State Guard
Daniel Collier
R. D. Williams
Kentucky
Frankfort
Louisville
Bradley
Goebel
LouisviItte
Harlan County
Harlan
Mountain
Eleventh District
Railway Collision Near Humboldt Kills Five Workers
A Sunday collision on the C P M and Omaha line near Humboldt, 20 miles from Sioux Falls, kills five workers and injures many more. A hand car party escaped as a work train backing down struck stationary equipment, sending flat cars off the track. Eleven or more injured include Italians. a 15 year old boy dies en route to Suffolk. Relief trains operate from Suffolk and Montrose.
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S. D
C. St. P.M
Omaha
Humboldt
Sioux Falls
Humbodt
Higgins
Edward Howard
Suffolk
Montrose
Train collision in fog kills man near Tichborn Illinois
In dense fog near Tichborn Illinois the Illinois Central fast train from St. Louis collided with the Springfield special stock train. One stockman J W Clark of Thomasville Illinois died in the caboose. Engineer Edward Poole and fireman William Layton leaped free with injuries.
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ChicaGo
Illinois Central
St. Louis
Springfield
Tichborn
Ill
J. W. Clark
Thomasville
Edward Poole
William Layton
Poole
Hobart Weaker as Illness Fades at Home
Vice President Hobart spent the day in his bedroom window, reading papers as Mrs. Hobart read aloud. He took less food, suggesting a return of stomach trouble, though he remained cheerful and engaged in current topics. Friends grow less hopeful as his condition slowly declines.
Oklahoma Statehood Convention Recommends Memorial to Congress
The state hood convention in Gurarix on November 20 closed by appointing a memorial drafting committee to urge Congress to grant Oklahoma statehood with existing boundaries. A lobby to Washington was also named to push the effort.
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O. T
Congress
Oklahoma
Washington
James Sullivan Dies After Fairchild Shooting
Eau Cravin Wisconsin reports James Sullivan of Louisville Kentucky died Sunday afternoon from gunshot injuries inflicted Thursday by Village Marshal Allard at Fairchild.
Americans Reach Gerona In Manila North Advance
Gen MacArthur enters Gerona as insurgents flee and burn depot. Bayombong, Moncada and Panique cited as targets. Gerona to be garrisoned by two companies of the 36th Regiment. Refugees and locals show cautious support as the expedition presses north toward Bayombong.
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Rio Tarlac
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Lawton
Aguinaldo
Slaven
Panique
Signal Corps
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Bacolor
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Moncada
Question in Kentucky governor race looms at canvassing board
Louisville and Frankfort fear the Jefferson county vote may be thrown out over militia at polls on Nov 7. Goebel leads narrowly in Floyd and Knott counties but official returns show shifts. Republicans cite a precedent that canvassing boards lack power to rule on contests, fearing impact on the governor election.
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Kentucky
Jefferson County
Goebel
Floyd
Knott
Frankfort
Deboe
Bradley
Taylor
Mordecai Williams
Pugh
Johnson
Knox
Turner's Call to Oppose Hardwick Bill in Georgia
Bishop H M Turner urged Georgia's African Methodist conference to unite opposition to the Hardwick bill restricting Black suffrage. He aimed to stamp Georgia against it and charged ministers to gather signatures for a congress petition seeking 105 million dollars to fund sending seven million Blacks to Africa, to end race conflicts.
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Georgia
Supreme Court of the United States
Justice Harlan
Congress
Africa
Storms at St Johns Cause Heavy Shipping Losses
Severe Atlantic storms near St Johns Newfoundland cause extensive damage to fishing vessels. Ramp ashore in Placentia Bay forewarning total loss with seven crew saved. Eleanor missing with forty fishermen onboard. Western Lass mast loss and Imogene sails and gear gone, plus fishing equipment scattered. In Springfield Maurice Meehan inherits $20,000 from son. Chicago notes railway mail supervisor Lewis Troy dies after fleeing due to heart trouble.
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Burin
Placentia Bay
Eleanor
Churchill Wounded Aids Mother Learn He Lives In Pretoria
Dispatches from London and Lourenco Marques report Winston Churchill wounded in the hand and alive in Pretoria. British prisoners receive outfits as bombardment of Kimberley resumes. Free State and Transvaal burghers seize Colesberg without resistance. Reports note a Boer artillery setup beneath Ferreira mine manager’s house.
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Pretoria
Lourenzo Marquez
Royal Dublin Fusiliers
Blue Jackets
Winston Churchill
Colenso
Ferreira Mine
Ferreira
Johannesburg
Carr
Free State
Transvaal
Colesberg
Cape Colony
Europe
Kimberley
Bateman
Ladysmith
Chicago Orchestra Declines Paris Exposition Invitation
The Chicago Orchestra led by Theodore Thomas declines to attend the 1900 Paris Exposition. Thomas cites justice and liberty as American ideals and says the Dreyfus affair influenced his decision to stay away from the French capital.
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Chicago
Theodore Thomas
Edourade Colonne
Thomas
Dreyfus
Georgia to vote on Willingham prohibition bill
Atlanta reports the Willingham bill as a special order for the lower house of the Georgia legislature to consider on Tuesday next. London notes the Countess of Minto, wife of the Canadian governor general, as a passenger aboard the Cunard Campania sailing from Queenstown to New York.
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Willingham
Georgia
London
Countess of Minto
Earl of Minto
Canada
Cunard Line
Campania
Queenstown
New York
Grasshopper moral sparks parental tale and wedding quips
A Nantucket style column recalls a father’s tale about a grasshopper and an ant to warn a son against neglecting duties through excessive sports or music. The piece interweaves witty quips about weddings and a tonic ad, ending with a march of short, varied clippings.
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Waterville
To Cure a Cold In One Day Ad
An advertisement touts Sante Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claiming quick cold relief. It promises refunds if it fails to cure and cites a percentage claim about a successful man attracting attention.
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Atchison Globe
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