Sun Keavir Mines Base Closed by Boston Owners
New York capitalists have closed the base of the Sun Keavir group of seven mines near Tucson Arizona. The mines are extensively developed and located 16 miles south of the city. Count Manfred von Matuschka of Enesia and Miss Ella Walker of Detroit were married Tuesday at Detroit. Miss Walker is a granddaughter of Hiram Walker, founder of the Walkerville distillery in Ontario.
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Sun Keavir
Boston
Tucson
Manfred von Matuschka
Enesia
Ella Walker
Detroit
Mich
Castorita The Kind You Have Always Bought
Isabella Fulton a Chicago school teacher visiting Reading Pennsylvania died by suicide by throwing herself in front of a train. The report notes the act occurred in the wake of the prior administration and references long standing concerns at the waste house.
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Isabella Fulton
Reading
Electric shock knocks man unconscious at door knob incident
William Be Peakes Jr an electrician touched a door knob while seeking shelter for the night and was knocked unconscious by an electrical shock. After regaining consciousness he recalled nothing further about the event at the Newby area doorway.
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Newby
Heamery
Illiam BE. Peakes, Jr
Brothers swap baptism after clothing mix up near Harrodsburg
Two brothers living near Harrodsburg Kentucky resemble each other closely. One planned baptism in the Baptist church but lacked suitable clothes and handed his brother 10 cents to be baptized in his place.
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Harrodsburg
Baptist Church
Immense Broadway Fire Destroys Million in Property
In a stormy blaze on Broadway blocks 253 to 259, Rogers Peet & Co., Home Life Insurance, and Postal Telegraph suffered over 1 million dollars in losses. Water supply failed to reach upper floors as 20 story and 14 story structures burned. operators fled amid chaos while thousands watched. Firemen struggled against 60 mph winds and driving rain. Chief Bonner put losses at about 1,000,000 with possible further claims.
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New York
Broadway
Murray
Warren Streets
Rogers, Peet & Co
Rogers- Peet
Home Life Insurance
Rapid Transit Commission
Commission
Bonner
Terms of Peace Propositions in Paris Treaty Talks
Paris reports the peace commission discussed 13 articles covering Cuba Cuba and Porto Rico cessions to the United States the Philippines evacuation of the Philippines and related stipulations including open door guarantees and religious rights in the Carolines Mutual prisoner releases and the early mutual agreement on the first three articles and the evacuation provisions.
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Paris
Joint Peace Commission
Cuba
Porto Rico
West Indies
Guam
Ladrones
Philippines
United States
Kusae
Strong Island
Carolines
Spain
Manila
Aguinaldo
Ceuta
Morocco
Commissioners Told Not to Yield on Peace Treaty Points
Paris December 3. Spain rejects three American demands in the peace talks, including cession of a Carolines island and a Ceuta station. Madrid instructs Montero Rios to grant none of these, while Americans lack power to enforce points outside the protocol. Prolonged negotiations and possible quid pro quo loom as talks extend.
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Paris
Associated Press
Madrid
Carolines
Ceuta
Senor Montero Rios
Spain
United States
Fire at Ferrol Dockyard Blazes Cause Four Million Pesetas Loss
A fire at the Ferrol government dockyard in Spain gutted several buildings and caused a loss estimated at 4,000,000 pesetas. Bombshells exploded as the flames were put out, and the fire’s cause remains unknown.
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Ferrol
Spain
Seven Die In Exenthal Fire Near Coburg
A fire in the hamlet of Exenthal near Sonnebergh in Saxe Meiningen killed seven people. The blaze started about midday and destroyed multiple homes in the small community located roughly twelve miles northeast of Coburg.
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Berlin
Exenthal
Sonnebergh
Saxe-Meiningen
Coburg
Fire destroys major business district in Eufaula
A large fire in Eufaula I T during the night leveled nearly the entire business portion of the town. The estimated loss stands at about 150000 dollars.
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Muskocer
I. T
Eufaula
Famine Worsens in Russia as Tolstoi Seeks Relief
Gloomy famine reports reach London via Loxpon on December 6. Count Leo Tolstoi petitions the government for permission to form relief committees while the czar donates 500000 roubles to the Red Cross to aid starving peasants.
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Loxpon
Russia
Leo Tolstoi
Red Cross Society
Precautions Increase Against Carlists in Spain
Maprio reports the government has further tightened measures in Carlist provinces, with added precautions in Saragossa and Biscay.
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Maprio
Saragossa
Biscay
Spain seeks five year trade privilege for ships to Cuba and Puerto Rico
Paris reports no joint session as US and Spanish peace commissioners defer to urgent proposals. Spain asks five year trade parity for Spanish ships to Cuba and Puerto Rico, with a proviso that Cuba remains under US dominance. Spanish negotiators urge gradual dissolution of ties while stressing long standing family and trade relations.
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Paris
United States
Spain
Porto Rico
Cuba
Siege in the Vizayas Reported By General Rios
Dispatch from General Rios, governor of the Vizayas islands, says Spanish troops at Iloilo conducted a successful sortie against insurgents with heavy losses. The insurgent spread targets Americans, not Spaniards, and Premier Sagasta denies rumors of a surrender negotiation.
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Maprio
Rios
Vizayas Islands
Iloilo
Sagasta
Aguinaldo Demands 1.5 Million for Friars Release
Dispatch from the Philippines says Aguinaldo, the insurgent leader, is demanding one and a half million dollars to secure the release of imprisoned friars. Maprip reports this government dispatch without detailing proof or further conditions.
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Philippines
Aguinaldo
Long Cabinet Meeting In Maprio On Peace Treaty
In Maprio on December 3 a lengthy cabinet session presided by the queen regent produced a reply to Senor Montero Rios, head of the Spanish peace commission, addressing several treaty points for which he sought instructions.
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Maprio
Senor Montero Rios
Spanish Peace Commission
Minister Hannis Taylor Attacks Peace Commission Work
In New York on December 2, Hannis Taylor, former American minister to Spain, publishes in a leading periodical a harsh critique of the peace commission. He calls its conclusions a rash ravishment and questions the process and outcomes.
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Peace Commission
New York
Hannis Taylor
Spain
Recommendation On New York Canal Scandal Investigated
Albany report to attorney general and governor on canal commissioners probes says State Engineer Adams and Aldrich may have committed or allowed acts warranting grand jury investigation for possible state actions civil or criminal against officials involved in general improvement.
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Albany
N. Y
Countryman
Adams
Aldrich
Hood's Sarsaparilla Trusted By Montana Family
Sevat VIGGERSEN of Hyde Montana credits Hood's Sarsaparilla with relief from long standing dyspepsia and headaches. He keeps it on hand and recommends it to neighbors who are pleased with the product. Hood's Pills are the favorite family care easy to take and operate.
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Hood
Filipinos Demand Independence After Paris Peace Talks
Manila reports the Independencia urges strong stand against selling homes as merchandise and vows to defend rights. It asserts Filipinos seek independence and claim Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao by conquest, noting American blockade aid but insisting insurgents would have won anyway.
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Manila
Independent Party of
Paris
Independencia
Luzon
Visayas Islands
Mindanao
Oliver Mining Company Enables Wage Hike for 2000 Workers
In Houghton Michigan on December 3 the Oliver Mining Company granted a 10 percent wage advance to all employees at Ironwood and Bessemer. The raise will affect about 2,000 men and total over $100,000 annually. Similar increases at other mines are anticipated January 1.
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HovGuton, Mich
Oliver Mining Company
Ironwood Amd Bessemer
Bryan Returns to Savannah to Rejoin Regiment
Colonel W. J. Bryan departed LixcoLy Nebraska for Savannah Georgia to rejoin his regiment. His furlough ends the 5th but his health is fully recovered and he chose to return.
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Bryan
Savannah
LixcoLy
Neb
W. J. Bryan
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