Dingley Discusses Receipts and Expenditures Surplus Forecast
Washington December 13 The House passed the pension appropriation bill with no amendments carrying 141 53 870 in total. Dingley projected a near term surplus of about 10 million dollars for the next year and argued that current receipts rise monthly while expenditures fall as reforms face opposition from several Republicans.
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Washington
House
Treasury
Igley
Dingley
Brown
Ling
N. C
Johnson
Ind
Foreign Affairs Emittee
Congress
Treas
Ontario lumbermen press petition for export duty
A Ontario delegation of prominent lumbermen asked the government to restrict or halt exports of raw materials to counter US tariffs. They argue an export duty is necessary, proposing a regulation on crown lands to curb outward shipments. They stress the remedy is a tax on exports, not a federal remedy, and seek relief within jurisdiction.
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Ontario
United States
Bay District
Io.s
Senator Hanna Falls Ill During York Visit
Senator Hanna became suddenly ill in York and retired to his hotel. He arrived at the Waldorf at 5 o'clock noon after a long ride and told staff he was weary. A physician had been summoned and he remained under care at the Washington hotel.
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York
Hanna Aken
Hotel
Washington
Yueing
Hon Charles Fleischmann Dies in Avondale
Cincinnati December 13 Hon Charles Ischmann Fleischmann died at 4 30 am at his home in Avondale from paralysis The death followed a second stroke which struck at 30 Thursday morning leaving him unconscious He was a Hungarian immigrant known as the millionaire yeast manufacturer and connected with various large enterprises
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Charles Fleischman
Aincinnati
Charles Ischmann
Avondale
Fleischmann
Major Jenkinson's forces claim victory without opposition
Advices report Major Jenkinson's troops have taken control in the region with no opposition. Reports mention Chamois forces and other units near Kong, suggesting a decisive success and ongoing movements in the area.
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Bero
Irein Hiaiempo
Jenkinson
Iti
Kong
Parliament panel rejects simple foreign marriage registry plan
Lama Peru via Galveston December 13 reports the chamber of deputies committee finds the government project to merely register foreign marriages unacceptable and will replace it with broader principles.
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Lama
Peru
Galveston
Committee of the
Chamber of Deputies
Bryan welcomed in Mexico on tour of investigation
W J Bryan and party arrived in Laredo Texas on the Mexican National railroad and crossed into Mexico amid a salvo of welcome speeches. Mexican officials dispatched by President Diaz greeted him and read a telegram welcoming him to the country. The reception line extended along the rail route and Bryan thanked the crowd, with locals praising him as our great silver friend.
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LareEpo
Tex
W. J. Bryan
Republic of Mexico
Mexican National Railroad
Diaz
Rio Grande
Mexico
Mr. Bryan
Laredo
Rush and Chicago U Affiliation Talks Under Way
Negotiations are said to be under way toward affiliating the University of Chicago and Rush Medical College. President Harper has left for New York to visit John D. Rockefeller, and it is believed the trip could influence the decision.
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CuicaGco
University of Chicago
Rush Medical College
Harper
University
New York
John D. Rockefeller
Capitalists form Eastern Lumber Syndicate in Lancaster
It is announced that New York and Boston capitalists with George Van Dyke of Lancaster have formed a syndicate to purchase large lumber interests in the East. The syndicate will represent a capital of several million dollars.
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Eastern Lumber Syndicate
Lancaster
N. H
New York
Boston
George van Dyke
Wheat Up or Down as Contract Wheat Fears Drive Markets
In Cuxicano on December 13 the Chicago wheat market closed at 1.03 after a 4 cent drop. Traders say the decline was driven by the bull clique fearing shipments of contract wheat to Chicago if prices rise too high. Joseph Leiter, head of the bull group, claims his buying is for legitimate needs and expects prices to rise further.
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Cuxicano
Chicago
Bull
Bull Combine
Joseph Leiter
Bull Clique
Weekly Trade Review reports mixed holiday trade and regional strength
Bradstreets notes mild weather slowed distribution of winter goods while overall trade quieted from last week. However holiday goods and groceries show growing, in places robust, activity. Southern reports remain favorable with New Orleans and Atlanta highlighted. Central South, Chicago, Kansas City and Pacific coast regions show varied gains with Alaska demand boosting coastal activity.
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New York
Bradstreets
South
New Orleans
Atlanta
Nashville
Central South
Chicago
Kansas City
St. Louis
St. Paul
Northwest
Pacific Coast
Copper River Quartz Ledge Found Near Copper River
Seattle reports Jim Warnder says George Rennocks letters from Shakan confirm McDonald's return with a stake valued at 16000 and a discovered quartz ledge in the Copper river district 65 feet wide, said to assay twenty dollars per ton and easily accessible by navigable waters.
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SeatTle
Wash
Jim Warnder
George G. Rennocks
Rennocks
Shakan
Alaska
McDonald
Copper River District
British Troops to Lead Sudan Advance From Cairo Dispatch
London December 13 dispatch from Cairo reports 600 British troops will participate in the renewed Anglo Egyptian expedition into the Sudan. The advance was postponed after Berber's capture last September to avoid the hot season.
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London
Daily Mail
Cairo
Soudan
Berber
New Italian Cabinet Completed in Rome
Rome December 13 reports the Marquis di Rudini has completed the cabinet formation. Marquis Visconti Venosta has accepted the foreign office portfolio.
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Rome
Marquis di Rudini
Marquis Visconti Tenesta
Foreign Office
Unrest in Bohemia After Prague Bomb Incident
Vienna reports ongoing unrest in Bohemia with troops patrolling Prague streets and guards at the Royal German theater after a bomb was found last Thursday. Daily arrests rise as prisons overflow and minor cases are discharged. Collisions occur among students and police in Prague, Krakow, and Graz as 30 newspapers are confiscated this past week.
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Vienna
Bohemia
Prague
Cacow
Gratz
Partition of China Said Begun by Germany at Kiao-Chau
The No-Vosti reports that lack of protests from major powers signals Germany has begun partitioning China by occupying Kiao-Chau bay and will push ahead quickly. Russian circles remain indifferent to the step, while the United States and others may object.
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St. Petersburg
No- Vosti
Germany
Kiao-Chau Bay
China
United States
Rear Guard Cut Off by Tribesmen Near Sher Khel
General Kempster's rear guard transporting wounded was cut off by tribesmen near Sher Khel on Saturday. They entrenched for the night, fought in the morning, and the British rushed the village and drove out the enemy. Highlanders suffered four killed and fourteen wounded with sepoy casualties before relief.
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Smuia
Kempster
Sher-Khel
Chamber endorses broad marriage registration bill
La Peru December 15. The chamber of deputies, after disapproving the proposed simple registration of non-Catholics, passed a bill sanctioning such marriages on broader principles by a large majority.
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Peru
Chamber of Deputies
Steamer La Touraine Safe Passes Lizard
The French liner La Touraine, Captain Santelli, en route from New York to Havre, after two days overdue, has passed the Lizard, easing anxiety in London.
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London
la Touraine
Santelli
New York
Havre
Employers Proposition Rejected by Engineers Unions
London December 15 unions of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers vote narrowly against accepting employers proposals. The ballot shows overwhelming opposition among members to the terms offered.
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London
Amalgamated Society of Engineers
Spaniards Press Gomez in Puerto Principe Retreat
From Havana via Key West dated December 15, reports say Spanish forces under General Pando drive toward General Maximo Gomez pushing him into Las Delicia forests with about 200 escorts. Commissionors sent to negotiate autonomous government have not returned, with rumors of executions by insurgents. Juan Belgado is alleged to have hanged two peace commissioners.
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Havana
Key West
Pando
Puerto Principe
Maximo Gomez
Las Delicia
Spain
Juan Belgado
State sues over Duluth and Iron Range land grants
Attorney General Childs and associates serve the complaint in the case State of Minnesota versus the Duluth and Iron Range Railway and others. The suit challenges the 1876 land grant to the railroad, contending the grant cannot justify possession as no line was built along the designated route. Involves over 200000 acres and asks for title determinations under a legislature ordered action.
Milwaukee Garbage Plant Bonds Blocked by Wisconsin Supreme Court
The Wisconsin Supreme Court affirmed a Milwaukee ruling preventing city officials from signing bonds to fund a municipal garbage plant. The decision declares the issue illegal, rendering the bonds worthless though issued, as a tax case brought by John F. Burnham, a Milwaukee taxpayer, against city officials.
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Madison, Wis
Supreme Court
Ludwig
Milwaukee Superior Court
John F. Burnham
Debris Collapse Buries Twenty at Illinois Steel Bay View
A collapse at cast house No. 1 of Illinois Steel Company's Bay View plant burying twenty men occurred at 20 o'clock a.m. Two men, John Hisiak and Thomas Kowalski, were seriously injured while the rest escaped with minor scratches and bruises.
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Milwaukee
Illinois Steel Company
Bay View
John Hisiak
Thomas Kowalski
State park lands to be sold at Rhinelander auction
Madison Wis Dec 13 The state park lands are to be sold by auction in Rhinelander Wednesday morning The land commissioners Secretary of State Casson State Treasurer Peterson and Attorney General Mylrea will go to Rhinelander and personally supervise the sale Lively bidding is expected.
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Madison, Wis
Rhinelander
Casson
Peterson
Mylrea
Omaha
Lincoln Realty Trust Co
A. D
Beadle
South Dakota
Towit
Beadle County
Mary L. Rieeen
A. Riegel
Willam B. Willard
Beadie
Mary L. Reigel
Mary L. Riece
Wm. G. Mabdriige
Mary L. Riegel
Mary L. Brecer
Ownr
Cesmeente
Jennie C. Welch
Frank Vallette
J.B. Geddis
Third Railway
Rluron
J. B. Geddis
B. Geports
William
Daugherty
Martha Daugherty
E. S Ormeby
Territory of
Dakota
William T. Bacon
Wiliiaom T. Bacon
F. A. Brown
George F
Frick T. Day
Wisconsin
Lilian Carpenter
Register of Deeds
Huron
State of
L. C. Kemp
Richarps Trvust Co
B. W. Kerr
L. A. Hinton
Sid County
Ary L. Riegel
Mary L. Biece
Cerae
Lizzie Vaughn
Fifth Princes Meridian
Ric Trust Company
Mary L. Riege
Mary L. Brecet
James O'Nieleson
Beadie County
Aero Sar
Mary L. Bigce
Cereee
Augusta P. Searles
Mary Bootz
Augusta R Searles
Hitchcock
Clarksville
DeWitt
W.S. DeWrrrt
Robert J. Hawthorne
Millie E. Hawthorne
Thomas H. Campbell
Office of the Register of Deeds
Thomas H. Camp Bexly
Joan L. Pye
Louis E. Paquin
Louisa Pagram
Louisa Graham
Lota
Aren
Richard Ramsell
Sanguilly Denies Offer To General Blanco
A Philadelphia dated dispatch quotes General Julio Sanguilly denying reports that he offered services to General Blanco or the Spanish government. He calls the claim an infamous lie and requests denial of the false statement.
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Sanguilly
New York
Julio Sanguilly
Philadelphi
Blanco
Minnesota Horticulturists reappoint leaders and note growth
MINNEAPOLIS Dec. 13 The State Horticultural society re elected President Underwood and other officers. The secretary reports total membership 707. The election was followed by ten five minute papers on the Farmers Flower Garden.
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Minneapolis
State Horticultural Society
Underwood
Farmers’ Flower Garden
Frohner Lifts 8-Pound Dumb Bells 14000 Times in Record Hour
Hans Frohner performed a remarkable feat at the physical culture academy in New York by curling two 8-pound dumb bells 14,000 times in 1 hour and 45 minutes on Sunday afternoon. He followed with easy tossing of heavy weights to prove no aftereffect from the exertion.
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New York
Hans Frohner
Physical Culture Academy
West Fortieth Street
Frohner
Fire at Cedar Rapids button factory total loss
Cedar Rapids Iowa December 13 a factory near the city burned at 1 a m. The Cedar Rapids button factory was a total loss. Two employees were badly burned and may die.
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Cedar Rapids
School Ships Leave Hayti Demonstration Ends
Bern December 15 German school ships Charlotte and Stein that were part of the Hayti incident depart Port au Prince. Charlotte sails to San Domingo while Stein heads to Havana.
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Hayti
Bern
Charlotte
Stein
Port Au Prince
San Domingo
Havana
Government Wheat Estimate Issued for Wheat Output
Wasu Hineton December 15 The agricultural department released a crop report estimating wheat production at 530 million bushels.
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Wasu Hineton
Agricultural Department
Elotherium Skeleton Found in Bad Lands Near Rapid City
Professor O C Farrington of Chicago discovered a complete elotherium skeleton in the Bad Lands about fifty miles east of Rapid City. The find is hailed as the finest specimen yet recovered and the bones have been shipped to the Field Columbian Museum in Chicago for study and display.
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Rapid City
O. C. Farrington
Chicago
Field Columbian Museum
British American firm floats £1,000,000 in Rossland mines
A London cable reports that the British American corporation has floated £1,000,000 and secured the Leroy, Josie and eight Rossland mines in B C. This indicates substantial investment and expansion in the regional mining sector.
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RossLand
B. C
London
Leroy
Josie
Grain Warehouse in Ruins at Bathgate
Dec 14 Northwestern elevator at Bathgate North Dakota burned early in the morning. The structure was well filled with grain and believed to have been set on fire. Local fire crews fought the blaze but it was destroyed. Damage was extensive with loss of grain inventory and equipment.
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Granpd Forks
N. D
Bathgate
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