Empire and War Scenes Across British Africa and Europe
A wide, disjointed summary of wartime dispatches and political affairs. Reports note British plans in South Africa, German relief efforts, and Kitchener’s operations around Heilbron and De Wet’s forces. Also covered are a Berlin diet update on relief to camps, a murder plea in New Bedford, Japanese strikes in Colorado, possible express merger in California, and naval salvage awards plus a St Louis guard assignment for Major Godwin.
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Germatt
Berlin
Baroni von Richthofen
Great Britain
South Africa
Germany
Lord Kitchener
Schimen
Leneth
Jorde Kitchener
Heilbron
Orange River
Ogain
Battle in Kentucky Leaves Nine Dead at Lee Turner's Quarter House
A clash near Middleboro Bell County Kentucky between officers from a posse and mountaineers allied with the Tanners resulted in nine deaths. The fighting at Lee Turner's quarter house involved about sixty combatants from both sides and included reports of additional burnings and possible casualties among bystanders. Officials say the posse, numbering around forty, faced off against mountaineer supporters led by the Tanner faction as they tried to arrest suspects.
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Posse
Mountaineers
Louisville
Times
Iiddlesboro
Clatest
Lee ‘Turner
Bell County
Ofhers
Middleaboro
Mountaineer Friends of the ‘Tanners
Ares
Chariss
Cecil
Sharif
John Doyie
Charles. Dye
Marsh’ Wilson
Perry Watson
Frank Johnson
Butler Arrested for Theft at Miss Gould Home
Daniel Donovan, 32, a former butler at Miss Helen Gould’s Forty-seventh Street and Fifth Avenue residence, was arraigned on robbery charges for stealing a $1000 rug and $50 opera glasses. He admitted the theft, led detectives to a Second Avenue pawnshop, and had six months’ employment with the Goulds.
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Ginxies
New York
Daniel Donovan
Helen Gould
Hdme
Forty-seventh Street
Fifth Avenue
Center Street
Reidy and Armstrong
Captain
Vitus
Staf
Gould
Second Avenue A
Ite
Miss Goukl
Fatal Shot by a Waiter Over Conductor Salisbury
Asheville, N C February 14 A Memphis waiter shot and mortally wounded Conductor ida H Salisbury on the Knoxville branch of the Southern railroad at the Glen Rock hotel. A fight over a seat led to the confrontation and the waiter fired multiple rounds as a crowd gathered. the waiter is confined but not believed to be able to escape.
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Carolina Hoyl
Asheville
N. C
Ida H. Salisbury
Knoxville
Southern Railroad
Glen Rock
Salisbury
Teller Urges Definite Philippine Policy and Sedition Laws
Senator Teller calls for a clear U S policy toward the Philippines and criticizes sedition laws while urging withdrawal of the army or limited statehood options. He proposes a commission to guide Filipinos toward self rule without full U S citizenship, and suggests ongoing U S protection without a standing army. Also notes amendments on Philippine tariff reductions.
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Washington
Teller
Philippines
Senate
Aldrich
Telier
United States
Islands
Mitchell
Feller
Respite to Sub Gamblers Thieving Cashier Davis
Richard C. Davis, charged with embezzling 2600 as cashier of the People's National Bank of Washington, Indiana, withdrew not guilty and asked for sentence deferral. Judge Baker allowed Davis to return to Washington to pursue circuit court cases and to appear for sentencing in April. Bond set at 5000 dollars.
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Dev
Indianapolis
Ind
Richard C. Davis
People’s “National Bank of Washington
United States
Davis
Circuit
Washington
Baker
Suffrage Convention Notes and Amendments at Feb Meeting
At the national American Woman Suffrage Association session in Leashington reports from the committee on veredents were read and approved. Harriet Pay Upton submitted the treasurer’s report and Susan B Anthony proposed a plan to have Mrs Catt deliver her annual address and seek leave to print so the government will distribute the full speech. Mrs French of Rhode Island proposed an amendment to allow state refer to the executive committee to send questions to states for consideration with majority approval. Henry B Blackwell urged broad petitions to legislatures for presidential suffrage. Philadelphia reports indicate Presbyterian committees may meet before the May general assembly in New York. discussion covered article 5 of the governing statement and related modifications.
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Leashington
American Woman Suffrage Association
Goder
Committee On Veredentists
Harriet
Jor Upton
Susan B.anthony
Mowey
Uncle Sam
French
Rhode Island
Henry B. Blackwell
Philadelphia
AngloJap alliance dominates Austrian press debate
Austrian papers discuss the Anglo Japanese treaty of alliance and Russia's likely response. Commentators foresee militant acts in Afghanistan and a Russian push to dominate Manchuria. London dispatches note British reactions to German-U.S. rapprochement and the U.S. stance, while discussions emphasize Manchuria not excluded from the agreement's scope.
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Rossis
Vienna
Pers
Russia
Afghanistan
Japan
China
Srith
Manchuria
Prince Henry of
Prussia
United States
Great Britain
Germany
G Patch
London
Mentary
Annepee
Lord Cranborne
New Hopkins University Site Donation in Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University will move to 170 acres donated in northern Baltimore suburbs with a Feb. 22 transfer date tied to the university jubilee. Earlier offers required a $1 million building fund, now removed, allowing unconditional gifts to fund university buildings. Princes Lutulluh and Sabahaddin and other fugitives face warrants in Constantinople for conspiring against the sultan, likely death by default.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johns Hopkins
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University
Messrs
Wiliam Wrman
William Weiser
Francis M. Jencks
University Bui Gs
Constantinople
Lutrulleh
Sabahaddin
Damad Mahmud Pasha
Indaw
Paris
Abdul Harthey
Damuad Mahmud Pasi
New Linotype Speed Record Set in Indianapolis
Clauce Crouse, a printer in Indianapolis, broke the world speed record on the linotype machine by setting 7 hours 45 minutes and 86,200 cms. The previous best was eight hours by a lone operator. The report notes a bank assets inquiry in Detroit with the Union Trust receiver and Banking Commissioner Maltz beginning an inventory of City Savings bank assets.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Clauce Crouse
Detroit, Mich
Unio Trust Company
Maltz
City Savings Bank
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