Kansan Held for Contempt in Washington Indictment
Frank F. Cox once of Junction City Kansas, wanted in Washington DC four years for contempt of court, was arrested in Baltimore and brought to trial. The divorce case of his former wife Fioreove Cis led to a court order barring removal of her property. Cox allegedly violated this, moved assets to Kansas, and later fled to Florida and Baltimore before return.
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D.C
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Amore
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Hine
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Tiva
Zinor
Florida
Busfour
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Young Cox
Taylor
Hurchinson
Danaae
Kanan
Johnson County
Compromise on House Membership Amid Midwest States Debate
Political maneuvering centers on reapportionment with Kentucky Maine Nebraska Virginia and others at stake. Governor Burbee hs bill to set representation at 73 faces opposition while Hopkins plan for 72 or 87 lingers. Six census committee members defect and a minority report may shape future action after holidays.
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Maine
Nebraska
Ohio
South Carolina
Virginia
Sean
Hopkne Gillindians
Burbeieh
Hopkins
Ares
Mae
Q & Combine
Middle West
Buricourt
Sxoewes
Saetreners
Pikrely
Kansas
Yeelening
Mopkins
Euta
Mairoes
Wil Gally
Tale
Democrats Respond to Cleveland on Party Reorganizat ion
New York December 21 The Herald publishes comment on ex President Cleveland's stance on the Democratic party. Quotes from J Sterling Morton Hilary A Herbert John De Witt Warner and others discuss party reorganization, unity, and the 1870s political climate with names like McKinley, Greeley, and northern versus southern voters. Also notes potential site for a national home for the aged and mentions a boxing match matchup in Hartford.
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the Herald Today
Cleveland
Richard Olney
J. Sterling Mortom
Iself
Informa
Democratic Party
Hilary A. Herbert
Greeley
Weveland
John de Witt Warner
McKiney
Cleveland Wiahes
Howard R. Bayne
Amane Vrata
Pate
Ford Democrata
Lanay
Treaty Adopts Hay-Pauncefote Treaty Ratified by Senate
The Senate ratified the Hay-Pauncefote treaty by 65 to 1 after amending and adopting it. The measure opens a world canal without fortifications along its route and preserves U S sovereignty to secure and defend the canal while allowing open access for enemy and neutral ships alike. The lengthy record includes roll calls listing supporters and opponents.
Late 19th Century Canal Security Treaty Text
The document outlines terms for canal protection and neutral waters, plus a condition that fortifications not be erected. It states the United States will maintain military police along the canal as needed to prevent disorder. The convention requires ratification by the U S president with Senate advice and consent and by the British monarch, with exchange of ratifications in Washington or London within six months if possible. John Hay and Pauncefote sign on February 5 in Washington.
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Sénate
United States
Atle
Yeas
Aldrich
Allison
Bacon
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Burrows
Carter
Chandler
Clay
Cutlom
Deboe
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Foraker
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Hate
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Turner
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Wetmore
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Bate
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Haitfel
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Mason
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Wellingtor
United States of America
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
India
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Pacific
John Kiny
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Lord Paynefote
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Egohotex
Great Britain
Constantinople
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Maine
Ubis
Wherry
Ile
Senate
London
John Hay
Pauncefot
Judge Grants Probation After Notorious Vengeance Case
Histon December 2 Judge Bond probationed Marton Rogan whoaved blinded Frank E Taylor in a bitter case of personal vengeance. The judge noted the accused sought out the betrayer and used drugs to coerce the victim, while expressing sympathy for the young woman and warning against future acts of vigilantism. The decision ends a case that drew intense public interest in the Haok Tay district.
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Histon
Masechusetts
Feasn
BisaKa
Taylae
Rogan
Bond
Mies Rogan
Ballyhoo Bey's Leashed Stock Arrives with 16 High Class Thoroughbreds
Ballyhoo Bey's Lesingwa and horses tied to Garrett J. Wilson landed in New York with 16 top thoroughbreds owned by leading turfmen. Onerk Queen owned by Kiepp to winter at Hall Headley’s Beaumont farm. Gutta Percha sold to Charles Reid bound for Fairview farm Tennessee. Ballyhoo Betle yearling half sister training at Kentucky course, noted as a bright fast prospect.
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Aren
Garret J. Wilson
New York
Mr. Kiepp
Hall
Headiey
Heaumont
Ted Sloan
Charles Reid
Mr. Reid
Fairview Farm
Gailitin
Tenn
Fred Mossoin
Washington
Ha! P. Headley
Foreythe
Ballyhoo Bey
Ballyhoo Betle
Split in Baseball Dates and Political Notes
Harvard and Princeton may not meet next spring after disputes over a three game schedule. McPherson delegation urges John D. Milliken for Supreme Court appointment, filing endorsements and petitions. Philippines bills require English text in laws and authorize provost marshal to set police and health rules with limited punishments, plus $75,000 for a highway project.
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Harvard
Princeton
N. J
Harvyard
F. H. Hall
The
Baseball Association Today
Yale
Mr. Milliken
McPherson
Stanley
John D. Milliken
Justioes
Supreme Court
Mir. Milliken
W. O'Connor
BC. Crarp
M. T. Fidteher
M. Snyder
H. J. Maxwell
Manila
Philiptone Commission
Marshh
Rable
Pangasinan
Wn Nagulo
Benguet
Topeka and Leavenworth Golf Clubs Meet in Leavenworth
Topeka Golf Club and Leavenworth Golf Club will clash in Leavenworth next Saturday. Notable players listed include Charles Gault Adrian Sherman Charles Patterson Sarjeet Lakin Harry Morgan G Merriam Ned Osborn and A Wyman.
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Topeka
Leavenworth
Crisis in Cape Colony as 2000 Boers invade north
Reports from Cane Town dated December 21 describe a serious rise in hostilities in northern Cape Colony with about two thousand Boers advancing. British fear sympathizers may rebel. shortages of mounted troops are noted and the British plan increased troop mobility from Aldershot. Colesburg hurriedly moved records to Cape Town amid anti British tensions as skirmishes flare near Phillipstown and Sandit.
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Cape Colony
South Africa
London
Lord Kitcheners
Brompan Oar
Uttari
Colesburg
Cape Town
Orange River
Phillipatown
Fearful Night as Ships Rally from Severe Gale
London reports a dire night at sea with the Cafe still anchored near the Skerries after towing from Queenstown to Liverpool. Somerhill and Weeturn land wait safely at anchor near Weymouth as coastguards persist through heavy seas. Wrecks and damage spread, but fatalities are few. Clan MacForlane drifted on the Crosby bank near Southport and is likely a total loss. A lifeboat reached the abandoned vessel. Offshore, a red funnel steamer on the rocks near Sherkin Island is also likely doomed and 24 crewmen are believed ashore.
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London
White Star Line
Cafe
Queenstown
Liverpool
Skerries
Somerhill
Weeturnland
West Bay
Weymouth
Clan Mac Forlane
Toropla
Southport
Stibbereen
Lait
Sherkin Island
Ace
Conger to Sign China Treaty Agreement in Pekin
Warrington Dec 71 An instruction will go out today to Mr Conger at Pekin to sign the agreement though it does not fully reflect the US view. The move aims to avoid longer dangerous negotiations amid unrest in China while accepting an irrevocable condition and British demands for Pekin and legation duties.
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Warrington
Conger
Pekin
United States
China
Chi la
Childl le Ty
Millions For Big Sandy Dam Project
Washington December 11 The Secretary of War endorses the dam project report. The total cost for the Big Sandy work is estimated at a hundred million dollars.
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Washington
Secretary of War
Will Ride in France with Stinson and Waller
Cyclists Stinson and Waller will race abroad next season in France for the World's one hour race. They plan to travel with manager, select outfits on this side, and race without pacemakers. Waller believes local support will supply men to pace them, while the Cambridge rider Ellerast Nelken aims to appear on outdoor tracks upon return.
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Waller
France
Atinson
Aight
Nelken
Cambridge
Ontineet
Wheatley quits contest in Kansas race
George W Wheatley, defeated Republican candidate for Congress in Kansas Third district, has been in Washington for about two weeks consulting with Kansas delegation and experts on contest prospects. He was defeated by Jackson fusionist by 176 votes and plans to withdraw the contest citing insufficient evidence to prevail.
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Washington
George W
Congress
Kansas
Weathington
Kanass
Wheatley
Jackson
Major Taylor Surrenders Sunday Rides for $7,000
New York, Dec. 5. Major Taylor, the champion colored cyclist, sacrifices seven thousand dollars to honor his early teachings by declining to race on Sundays. Contracts with a Paris syndicate offered stipulations for Sunday competition, while another arrangement required riding all races and six exhibition rides in July and August.
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New York
Taylon
Nycilar
Robert Coquette
Thin City
Turnor
Rfere
Cnmmer Netatie
Suttralia
Lieane
Rome
Ander
Santels
France
Morthe St
Hearing January 11 on municipal mandamus proposal
Washington reports the judiciary committee plans a January 11 hearing on a bill to empower federal courts to enforce municipal judgments. The measure would authorize district courts at the defaulting municipality’s place to compel local officials to act, shifting from mandamus against local tax officers to federal enforcement. The issue involves large claims against municipalities and reflects efforts to protect credit and stabilize interest rates.
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Washington
Judiciary Committee
House
Wistomia
Texas
United States District Court
Eprechal
Amma
Jenkins of
Wisconain
Chateman
A Counts
Aeaklon
Ileve
Canal Improvement Plan Reveals Major Federal Funding
Washington December 2 The secretary of war sent to the committee the supervision of the government engineers on the project. The section aims to advance canal work with a proposed coat totaling $530,000 and involves several officials and a continued push for federal support.
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Washington
Wat
Comeresm
The Albany Went Aground Across The Ocean
Washington dispatch reports Admiral Remy cable saying the ship Armour sustained damage, with better condition noted amid reports of the incident. In Chicago Armour & Co and Sears Roebuck were affected by a warehouse fire on three lower floors, causing extensive damage.
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Albany
Washington
Navy Department
Remy
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Bours, Roebuck & Co
Interior Secretary Seeks Emergency Fund for Forest Fire Clearing
Washington December 21 The secretary of the interior urged Congress to appropriate eighty seven hundred fifty nine dollars from an emergency fund to extinguish forest fires on ceded Indian reservations in Minnesota. The fires threaten to devastate land planned for a new national beacon project and settlement efforts.
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Washington
Secretary of the Interior
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Storm wrecks and ship losses plague Cape Henry area
A fierce gale sinks vessels as the gunboat Annapolis goes ashore near the Red Gan Buoy and crews are lost. Heavy rain and snow disrupt Charlotte and Norfolk, with ships driven ashore and crews drowning. The schooner Cape Henry reports sheltering from the storm as Rescue attempts continue along the coast.
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Annapolis
Red Gan Buoy
Brutal murder case tied to Terre Haute crime tale
A detailed report outlines the murder of James Beavy in Terre Haute with Emory Vandeventer and others implicated. Trial reveals arrests, confessions, and a planned car theft, ending in execution for Owens and related defendants.
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Dee
van Fost Dieppich
Zee Reek
Tom Shacke
Mart
James
Erlage
Gialli
James Beavy
Jowne
Yostie
Emory
Bar Owens
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Terre Haute
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