British War News Mixed With Dispatches From Front
Reports from New York and London detail evolving battles near Tietk and Gorvizur with Bunlets and Boer forces, while Lord Roberts assumes command duties. Dispatches note casualties at Gatache Gavges and discuss political shifts led by Sir Michael, with ongoing efforts to stabilize supply and strategy.
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New York
Tietk
Ieling
Wererely Cmaberiel
Tuller
Gila Rapart
Ervey Messige
Ginsor
Harts
Hobbig
Ciena
Pune
Chile
Cnet
Serra Taos
Bela
Ansinis
Lemsini
Gibanere
British Officials Tussle Over Boer War Leadership Roles
Debates in London allege a shift in command amid Boer war strain. Reports name Lord Wolseley and Lord Roberts as central figures, with ministerial figures pressing for decisive action and a stronger, mobile force presence. The piece notes intelligence and logistics questions, hints at Cape Town moves, and describes mounting pressure on Cabinet and generals.
Wall Street Panic and London Banking News
Heavy buying orders and price holds noted in New York as traders react to fears of a market squeeze. London reports improvement and German rate cuts influence sentiment, while Boston brokers face assignment and Port Jarvis Bank closes amid New York money-market strain.
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New York
Wall Street
Gerke
Financial District
Stoke
Exchange
Electros
Dhe Greasers
Uber
London Sechanse
Germany
Furth
England
Perfor
Corey Uerive
Nepal
Sukur
Continental
Tobaven
Souther Pt
Metropolitan Street Railway
London
London and Northen
Dirceurs
Tris
Mpirittor
Associated Press
Dellol
Roston
Toston
Dev
Dillswey & Stare
Thie Ri
Globe National Bank
Terry
Murkerik
Bane
Clearing House Committee
Stock Mart
ORT Jarvis Bank
Batkcar
Jarvis
Notte
Francis Starvin
Vicw
Sharp
el Goldsmith
Amustant
Retribution at WJ Rainey Coke plant ends in shooting
Superintendent Dunbar paper 1 reports Senford White killed by David Pierce an okra employee. mob assaults Pierce leading to his death. Fire and chaos follow near Rock Island and Heid, with blame and investigations mounting as details unfold.
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Dunbar
Senford White
Rainey Coke Company
David Pierce
Okra
Pierce
Vogler & Co Fail Shocks Baltimore Bank Leaders
The Vogler company a Baltimore druggists firm led by Christian Devries and Minnie Vogier formed a general assignment under Henry L. Du Laty, resigning Devries as National Bank of Baltimore president after over five years. The bank postponed naming a successor while noting the firm’s indebtedness and collateral held by Devries. The bank remains one of the strongest in the South.
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Baltimore
Deris
Charles Avogier Company
Christian Devries
Fia
Formpristra
Minnie A. Vogier
Breve
Henry
Dulatiy
Devries
National Bank of Haitimore
Vorler Company
A. Vogler & Sona
Develee
National Bank of Baltimore
Witnesses from Utah Testify in Roberts Allegations Probe
Washington reports witnesses from Salt Lake City appeared before the House committee investigating Mr. Roberts of Utah. They included Mrs. De Walleslae Miles a physician, Mes Mcbougall Mr I McDanted and Mr Wisberd. Roberts led the examination and the testimonies touched on medical society titles and introductions at Roberts Shipp Roberts home, with cross examinations about marital status and polygamy debates. Witnesses described Roberts introducing himself and others on trains, and discussed his political associations and candidacy.
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Washington
Utah
House of Representatives
Weich
Roberts
de Walleslae Miles
Salt Lake City
Mes. Mcbougall
McDanted
Wisberd
Salt Lake Cio
Hoberts
Crnes
Miles
Mauride Shipp Roberts
Shipp Roberts
Dr. Shipp
Medical Society Mall
Ter
Dr Roberts
Shipp
Neer bin Pein Toyie
Congress
Taylor
Stiberts
Wishard
Home Missionary
Presbyterian Synod
Otr Roberts
Mee
Dye Wiberts
Nie
Catter
Manti
Carith Roberts
Sayitur
Wishord
Roberts Prat
Ma Wistord
Morioviniert
Wutting
McDenner
Enmaress
GAGE TO THE RESCUE
Washington reports the secretary of the treasury plans to raise the deposits in depository banks and devalue depositary bases to stabilize the government. Incoming revenues from internal sources will be directed to meet the increased reserve needs, enabling a total fund expansion toward thirty million dollars. A separate Kingston, N Day 19 incident notes a cave-in at cement works with construction damage and collapsed machinery.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Ailflow
Kingston
New York& Uckendale Cement Works
Lawton Killed in Philippines Treachery Suspected
Dec 12 Manila dispatch reports Major General Henry W. Lawton shot and killed at San Mateo while leading troops. Reports say he was struck in the breast. Washington confirms death. Lawton, a respected Civil War veteran, rose through Indiana units to command in the Philippines. Tribes and lodges mourn his loss. funds were raised for a testimonial sword.
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Manila
Henry W. Laseton
San Mateo
Lawton
Maui
Llockett
2Th
Ind Sith
Col
Sargent
Geronomo
Grief at Fort Wayne Over General Lawton Death
A Fort Wayne dispatch reports deep sorrow over General Henry W. Lawton's death in the Philippines. The piece traces Lawton's long service from Indianapolis and Indiana units through the Civil War to his regular army command. It notes his death and the President's order strengthening his commission in the brigadier grade and honors his memory as a distinguished American officer.
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Mwe
Ittax
War Department
Lawton
Lawtin
Toledo
Indiana
Henry W. Lawton
Indiana Volunteers
Derkin and Leahy Versus Master Plumbers Association Suit
The Kansas jury awarded Derkin and Leahy $300 in damages and $200 more for attorneys fees. The case charged violations of the Kansas anti-tract law. The plaintiffs claimed the plumbers association misconduct prevented them from driving bonds and ruined their reputation.
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Derkin and Leahy
Master Plumbere Association of ‘Kansae
Dames
Kansas
Dairkifi
Dewby
Eight Insane Men and Military Casualties in Transit
Report chronicles a chaotic transport incident involving eight insane men among a larger military group. Several soldiers died or were wounded while en route, with names and units cited. Hospital transfers and custody arrangements are noted as the convoy moves to authorities and the shipowners take custody.
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San Francisco
Bec
Rio de Snevird
Manfla
Kwidlers
Red A. Walker
Mermillien I
Meriden
Nod
NSU F. EO
Is. Yous
Jullicaey Hospital
Pidardic
Omancise
Five Die as Twin Fires Ravage City Slums
A pair of fires in a city district killed seven people and injured many more. Five victims perished in one blaze on a narrow street while two died in another early at night. Six were badly burned and many residents escaped with varying injuries. Names of the dead include John Barrett and Julia Barrett, with several women listed among the injured. Firefighters battled the flames for hours as the structures burned and furniture and belongings were destroyed.
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Boulos
Ams
John Barrett
Wire
Julia
Mins Avis Pasrey
Ride Nickerse
Della C Connell
Kate Parley
Susan Muadie
Bait O'Connell
Martiner
Pox
Heen
Che
Tie
Alan
Abie Wien
Diet Pier
Sears
Hanmi
Dave
Rene
Sis
McAdeh
Seti
Bea
Mary Farreet
Heidi Om
Anger Moor Winiowe
Badr
Gerseel Bey Minsk
Erich
Bopee
Jones Call on Senate Seat Aims for Democratic Backing
The piece reports Senator Jones seeking exile support as the Democratic line seeks unity. It notes a push to replace stripes with other symbolism and references postmaster orders tied to service years and uniform insignia. The item places the discussion in Washington with references to national party goals and military service recognition.
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Hart
Buller
Togels
Lord Roberts
New Comindy Tar
Upsiiery
America
Cain
Michael Pirlo
Imen
Taperial
Lesbom Beth
War Office
Wen
Michael Micks-Beach
Gen Puller
Lord Wilseley
Wulseies
Hickie
Kooning
Leedon
Frere
Lord Therts
Mtujube
Hon
Mall
Antwerp
Petite
Careal Iittain
GAROW
Lonnie
Genetind Meshuer
Sted Siyday
Chesham
Armuniic
Dudlee
India
South Afric
Caniada
Wilfrid Laurier
Sams the Ponnel
Londoun
Uli
Bern
Job Ardigh
Intelligence Department
Maey
Hias
Sendin
Fertur Gums
Weir
Rach
Calle
Lord Wolteler
Boverte
Connacht
Woiseles
Marty
Mr. Charbérhin
Ted Lie
Detroit
Rock
Kuness City
Kansas City Stock Yards Company
Teck Island
Pavitt Ratt
Crenesee
Stick Yards Company
Paris Companys
Vogler & CO
St Jacob's Oil
Gage
Ue War Department
Lantina
Philippines
Lawton Wis
Spain
McKinley
Tin
Fifth Army Corps
Shatter
J Canex
Santiago de Cybe
Tippion Telaude
MeiCintey
Sax Ester
Harrison
Intliasspalie
Spiakine
Genel Lawton
Harrison Bali
Laowton
Infinin
Tna 1
Philipplnii
Tunenton
Lauien
Lawton Gil
Atvision
Bso
Fort Wayne
Ind
Fan HW
Dewit
San Mato
Law
P. L
Goebel
Frankfort
Clvet
Cotgtreman Settie
Pt Gale
We Trners
Goebel Democratic
Republicine
Gales
Bennett
Kansas Avenue
Jones
Wasttingtes
Deo
Deennerithemalleus
Belervory
National Democratic Cementing
Arcipes
Stark
Lars
Weasher
Der
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