Canadian Contingent Ships Out After London Service
Canadian troops attended services in two detachments and will sail for Liverpool after an official reception. The dispatch notes the regiment’s arrival at docks, Boer War incidents, and a farm house arson case in the Orange River colony with officers meeting damages of ten pounds.
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Quesday
New York
the Tribune
London
Liverpool
Rhs Canadiads
Hoberts
Buller
Orange River Colony
Rundle
Transcontinental Rates Hearing Planned by State Commerce Board
Representatives from Pacific coast, western and eastern firms prepare for a hearing on transcontinental freight rates. Western jobbers and grocery firms push for graded rates while eastern interests seek to maintain current patterns. J Langley of the Merchants association will represent New York shippers. debate centers on whether New York to San Francisco rates are forced or market driven.
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Inverstate Commerce Commission
New York
Panys
San Pranciaco
Nework
Yellowstone Park road and bridge funding sought
Capt. H. M. Chittenden of the US Army Corps of Engineers left Sioux City for Washington to urge a $150,000 appropriations for Yellowstone Park road and bridge work. He heads the project and has spent much of the last year there, presenting photographs maps and drawings to support the request as the largest single sum asked for Yellowstone.
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Chicago
Chronicle
Sioux City
HM. Chittendes
Corps of Engineers
United States Army
Washington
Congressional Committee On Appropriations
Yellowstone Park
Chittenden Te
Congress
Lipton Sees Only Herreshoff as Cup Threat in Yacht Talk
Sir Thomas Lipton comments on Thomas Lawson’s plan for a cup defender and names Nathan Herreshoff as the sole true rival. He praises Herreshoff’s design skill, notes Shamrock II’s pace, and downplays other builders as unlikely challengers while acknowledging Lawson’s move boosts American yachting interest.
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Thomas Lipton
New York
Journa and Advertiser
London
Thomas Lawson
Ald
Boston
New York Fucht
Lib
Colmahis
Hereshott
Lawson
Hereshoff
America
Columbus
Shamrock
IL Watson
Glasgow
Shriners to Honolulu temple voyage plans teased
Nobles of the Mystic Shrine will travel from Grand Rapids on a February special train to join California and other Nobles in San Francisco. They will institute a temple in Honolulu and voyage across the ocean, escorted by Saladin Nobles, Chitage, and others, with events spanning weeks.
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Mystic Shrine
Honolulu
Western Asia
Grand Rapids
San Francisco
California
Barkin
Urawa
Chitage
Mrs Biddles Funeral in Edgeworth Chester County
The funeral of Mary Deborah Biddle sister of the late M Baird and widow of the late George Con Biddle who died suddenly last Monday at her Edgeworth country home Chester County Pennsylvania was held today.
Golfers Prevail In Eightteen Hole Match Play
The Eas Golfers defeated the Oread club in a sixteen role match at Kansas City. The city was beautiful for golf though neither side showed marked ability.
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Eas
Pait Cub Fo Ate Giesesie
Kansas City
Sator@hy
Oread Club
Mass Meeting Proclaimed by Topeka Ministers Rally Set
Topeka ministers announce a mass meeting next Sunday at 2 oclock with Engineer McClure telling his stirring story. Church leaders including Dr Crausin and Dr Countermine urge prayer and personal work as several thousand tickets are requested for distribution amid hopes of a large turnout and strong impact.
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Eer Wes Par le T
HL. Fe Histon
Good Citizens
Nett
Crauisii
First Baptist Presente
Countermine
Engineer McClure
W. Emmerson
MLC. A
England Opposed to Canal Fortifications in Nicaragua
New York dispatch reports British ministers including Lord Salisbury Balfour and Chamberlain oppose fortifying the ends of the Nicaragua waterway. The foreign office has not committed, while the Spectator is cited as a pro American view. Secretary Hay discussed canal diplomacy with British leaders during his London visit.
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New York
London
Lode
United States
Nicar- Agua
Foreign Office
Loadge
Lord Salisbury
Arthur Balfour
Chamberlain
England
Eneileh
Spertagir
America
Lodze
Spectator
Offic
Hay
Lord Sallebary
Balfour, Amt
Priest Sues Bishop Over Priesthood Rights
St Louis Dec 10 Rev B Fresenberg, a priest without a parish, sues Bishop Janssen of Belleville IL for 35000 claiming he was barred from earning a livelihood by not permitting his priestly profession. Counsel says the bishop deprived him of income and forced hospital care burden.
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Der
B. Fresenbore
J. Janssen
Janeke
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Janssen
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Lebbeus P. Crigier
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Germany
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New York
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Haselt
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Fargo
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Chietsoa
Janson
Peter
Equatity
Harrible
Janason
Agremi
Bistop Janssen
Mma
Fresnberg
The Klondike Limited Candy Butcher Trainboy Tale
A rambled Victorian style piece recalls the Klondike Limited train and its trainboy who sells peanuts cigars shirts and games to miners and prospectors returning from Alaska. The narrator notes restricted whisky sales and the boy’s mixed honesty and hustle amid the Alaska rush and nostalgic exile. He admits theft in spirit but seeks money to buy the railroad for chance at fair work.
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Iterranean
Alaska
White Pass
Yukon
Peoria
Lafayette
Ind
Klondike Limited
Uke
Kenosha
Sanport
Ieebnging
Seattle
Alask
Illinois
Pay of Ministers Sparks Universalist Talk in Boston
A Universalist ministers meeting in Boston discussed ministerial pay, noting they earn roughly half of lawyers and doctors of equal talent. A proposed practice of funeral fees when families can afford it drew support, while many fees remain unpaid. The debate touched on generic questions of funeral charges and fair compensation.
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Harpers Weekly
Boston
Ealrnee
Nherry
Czar's Health Report From Livadia Cites Normal Signs
Bulletin from Livadia says the czar's sleep and appetite are very good while temperature and pulse remain normal. A local obituary notes a 69 year old man, former chancellor of the California commandery Loyal Legion, has died in the city.
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European Russia
Bec
San
Henry Sweeney
New York
Ishe
California
Settlement Nears in Chicago Woolworkmen Strike
A tentative peace plan for the wool workers strike that led to Poruman Murry’s murder was favorably reviewed by the building material trades council. The business agents will finalize terms with union reps today, potentially ending a 10 week dispute that drew 1,400 workers and centered on a nine hour workday versus the union’s one year sight hour proposal.
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Chicago
Poruman Murry
Building Material Trades Council
Unlon
Seytemberi
Hazing of Booz Probe Signals Congressional Review
New York December 10 William H Roos father of Oscar L Roos says Saiki Ja accused fellow West Point cadets of hazing. Roos to present statement to Congress of the War Department. Bristol Pa family prepared to provide the document with cadet diary and letters. Western officials expected to turn records to Congressman Warner for investigation.
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Wilhiarm H. Roos
Oscar L. Roax
Saiki
West
Bdge
Teres
Congress
Sae
Baye
Bristol
Warner
Kipling on temperance and soldiers lessons
English author Kipling reflects on temperance among soldiers and civilians in South Africa era. He argues self control protects from danger yet warns excess in drink can cause ruin. a temperance reform campaign and a county council purchase of property create a broader context for public morality and restraint.
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London
Trudyard Kipling
South Africa
Aulane
Landon County
Buyine
Holborn
Roberta Teadmany
Pro Boer Meeting Prohibited in Liverpool
Liverpool reports the pro Boer meeting planned with Miss Maud Gonne was barred by policy. The returning members of the rival Canadian regiment arrived to cheers and were hosted by Lord Mayor Arthur Gleeson and the Liverpool Corporation at lunch.
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Liverpool
Maud Gonne
Canadian Regiment
London
Lord Islayer
Arthur Een
Corporation of Liverpool
Pingree Faces Retraction and Court Confrontation
The governor must substantiate charges of corruption and warfeasance against Circuit Judge Wiest or face contempt. White officials and newspapers recount peace talks while state authorities plan to compel proper extradition and formalities from local authorities. County bar groups vow to press for accuracy as procedural edits are demanded.
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Barsh
Minh
Pingree
Wiest
Ipdan Wink
White
Somerton division results in unclear electors note
Fragmentary Thames Daily text reports Somerset district results with unclear names and events. It mentions Acland Hood and Tan being reelected to a committee, but many words are garbled. The fragment lacks coherent detail or verifiable outcomes.
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Acland-Hood
Commiens
Weet
Wetman
Somerset
Teresa Ected
Brett Sprain
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