King Leopold II Dies After Surgical Crisis
Elan King Bresstia King Leopold II died Thursday morning after a failed operation. His body failed to endure the strain and he collapsed despite doctors' hopes. Prince Albert arrived at his deathbed twenty five minutes later. Leopold II of Belgium was born April 9 1837 in Brussels and married Archduchess Marie Henrietta. They had three daughters Louise Stephanie and Clementine. The crown passes to Prince Albert son of Leopold’s brother Philippe. Leopold’s legacy includes Congo policy and state development.
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Steamship Disasters Bring Heavy Losses From Orient
The Monteagle reports several steamship tragedies with high fatalities. Nineteen men and three women were washed ashore from Kisakata Maru after foundering off Ainoshina. Jinsen Maru sank near Dalny with all on board lost. Twenty vessels wrecked or missing and tidal waves harmed near Shimonoseki. A Chinese passenger boat capsized on the Yangtze near Kuhu on November 24 with forty drowned. Yat Shing and Loonan rescued forty-seven passengers.
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Yat Shing
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Labor Leaders Declare War on United States Steel
At a two day conference ending Tuesday leaders of organized labor in the United States and Canada adopt a plan to fight the United States Steel corporation over its Opinehop policy. Samuel Gompers presided and the decision was added to the federation's executive council records.
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United States Steel Corporation
United States
Canada
Leet Corporation
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Federation
Shwab Gives Two Million to New York Children Charity
A complex note details Charles M. Shwab donating two million in assets to benefit New York poor children. The document references the Vincent De Paul charity and various named individuals while noting no formal reservation exists for the deed. It mentions West Point cadets and military failures as context for a proposed amendment affecting the war department.
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New York
Charles M. Sepwan
Children of
Magnificon Jlewine
Richmond
Vincent de Paul
Shivefty
Newrk
Congress Will Act on President Recommendations
Congress plans to act before holiday adjournment to carry out presidential recommendations in annual and special messages. Debate centers on railroad legislation and general policy, with two camps: broad general legislation vs limited action focused on appropriation bills. Bond issues face antipathy and antitrust bills await Supreme Court rulings. In Paris, T and Fournier refined a light wave telephoto to transmit pictures along wires for telephone users.
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Congress
Supreme Court
Paris
T and
Fournier
Wood to become Army Chief of Staff in 1940s era
Washington announces Major General Leonard Wood will be the next chief of staff of the army. He succeeds General J. Franklin Belly whose term ends next spring. Wood, 40, began as an assistant surgeon in 1866 and has risen rapidly, set to lead the army this April at the War Department.
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Eonnard Wood
Department of the East
Army
Dickinson
Wood
J. Franklin Belly
War Department
Women Write Book to Aid Poland Freedom Effort
Two women from Pennsylvania arrived from Warsaw after collecting data for a history of Poland. They aim to drum up sympathy and support for the Polish cause, planning tours and further outreach in New England and elsewhere to influence public opinion and back the effort to free Poland.
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Benjamin Sheare
Heranton
Mise Angelaheey
Nanticoke
Warsaw
Mre Shears
Miss Reeves
Val Welling
Peculiar Train Accident Near Chico Northweetera
A northern region rail accident on a passenger train caused fatalities and injuries. The elevated track and a ripped rail tore into cars, killing one person inside the smoker car and injuring another. the engineer and fireman were hurt.
Arbuckle Brothers Deal Settles Civil Actions In Sugar Case
Government and Arbuckle Brothers settle civil suits over imported sugar. Treasury accepts a payment totaling 2,830,578 dollars after voluntary refinements from importers including American Sugar Refining and Arbuckle Brothers. Criminal actions remain possible against responsible parties.
Grand Jury to Probe Idaho Beet Sugar Co Misconduct
Boise Idaho Great Western Beet Sugar company of Mountain Home and its officers face a grand jury investigation for alleged desert land act misconduct. President John H. Garrett is accused of selling water rights to multiple parties and disposing of government land without proper title. Garrett reportedly vanished and is believed in Chicago to engage in real estate.
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Chicago
Broken Rail Triggers Wreck Kills Fourteen
A broken rail on the Southern Railway wrecked passenger train No. 1 the Richmond and Atlanta near Greenshore New York. Six bodies were recovered at Go rlock the night of the wreck and fourteen are dead with twenty five injured. George J Gow survived with the train but his companion was feared dead.
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Southern Railway
Reedy Fork Trowtle
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George J Gow
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de Pallas
War Department Requests 150000 for Alaska Roads and Bridges
The War Department submitted to the House a defense estimate of 150000 for current Alaska road and bridge maintenance and construction. Secretary Dickinson cites unusually heavy rains causing damage and notes additional funds needed for a road to the new winning division.
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Alwekay
War Department
House
Dickinwi Wald
Alaska
Pew Wining Division
Stormy Central American ruler Zelaya cited in reports of tyranny
The article describes Jose Santos Zelaya’s sixteen-year rule in Nicaragua marked by autocratic power and corruption profits from concessions. It notes his eventual dictatorship, accumulations of wealth, and entourages who followed his bidding, amid broader regional tensions and calls for peace.
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Nicaragua
United States
Jose Santos Zemays
Republic of Nicaragua
Central America
Weis
Zelaya
Ius
Unclear fragment hints at home manufacture stemming from conflict
The readable text fragment mentions home manufacture and daggers with unclear context. No identifiable persons, organizations, or places are confirmed.
Contested Throne Seen in Fragmentary Tale
A brief clued excerpt hints at a throne contest featuring an elder named Lesion in a five part narrative.
Veiled Roart For Roosevelt In House Session
Dull Friday session of the house with expectations that Mr Fitzgerald urged President Roosevelt to address Mrs dehnesa troubles. A jury found Mrs Mary M Johnsos not guilty of defrauding Gentile company of 9000 by means of false damage claim. After verdict she was re-arrested on new charges relating to parole. A separate case involved debt charges and court actions from last year.
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Joseph T. Howe
Juvenile Protective Occistion
Tupceos of the Ways and Means Pammittee
Jones
House
Fitsgerald
Roosevelt
Mra Dehnesa
Beattie
Cape
Court Rules in Favor of Princes Douty in Paris Case
A Friday court decision favored the Princes Douty estate in a dispute with the sult over a vat related to Castellage. The unspecified parties faced condemnation and the judgment clarifies the late form of Castellage.
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Gente
Paris
Fragmented Ode to Peace and Humanity
An odd, fragmented text reflects on peace, human bonds, and the conqueror’s touch. It weaves images of family life, tenderness, and the enduring struggle with poverty and war while hinting at religious creeds and science. The piece reads as a poetic meditation on humanity seeking harmony amid conflict.
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Iere
Wes Raver
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