National Federation of Commercial Teachers Opens Sixth Annual Convention
The National Federation of Commercial Teachers begins its sixth annual convention with about one hundred delegates in attendance. Sessions run daily through the month except Sunday, opening with a welcome address by Wells and a response from Charlie M. Miller of New York. A reception followed the opening ceremony and preliminary business focused on organization and member associations including Shorthand Teachers and Private Commercial School Managers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BH. Louis
As Teachers’ Federation
United States
Tts
Revere
Prayor Wells
Charlie M. Miller
New York
Bala
Fampering General Organization
Natonal
Sia
Penmarehip Tren
Mangers’ Association
Ee Se Ee
Burned American flag at plasterers union in Atlantic City
Outsiders tore the American flag from the Wallin Plasterers' Union wall and burned it after placing it in the room. Dean-Willum, Tooney, and Edward Rother face charges for breaking into the union and stealing the bar from the window. They were looked up.
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Wallin
Grain shipping halted as Europe buys no corn
Market notes show crop failure reducing corn supply for Europe. Despite large grain stocks, Europe seeks corn from other nations while U S loading and unloading costs rise. Atlantic lines face stoppages as shipping firms adjust to reduced trade and uncertain demand.
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America
Europe
Shiva
Avantia Transport
Seth
Sably
Sgiss
Deat Coun Cargiss
Oppose National Park Open Chippewa Reservation
Northern Minnesota debates opening the Chippewa reservation to settlement while opposing a national park. The village council sent a petition to Washington to halt park plans and favor settlement access. Other items note Mrs Edward Harrigan inheriting $45,008 and jury panel selections in Denver.
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Minnesota
Cass Lake
Minn
Der
Vittiage Council
Tn Bend
Washington
One of Roosevelt's Former Men Found Guilty of Postoffice Brawling
George Alexis, once with the Rough Riders, was convicted of stealing mail articles. A corporal in the Rough Riders, he earned an honorable discharge for bravery at El Caney and Las Guasimas. Roosevelt letters and witnesses testified to his reputation, but the verdict rested on U.S. testimony.
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Roosevelt
New Open
George Alexis
Alexia
Rough Riders
Spain
el Caney
Las Guasimas
Santiago
Alexis
United States
Alexia Mayu
Gas Kills Two as Horse Falls on Christmas Presenta?
A horse incident at a holiday gathering left two dead and a housekeeper injured. Broken forms of the men and housekeeper suggest a tragic accident during Christmas festivities.
Plans of Schley and Credit Men’s Insurance Pamphlet
Washington reports Rear Admiral Schley plans long visits to friends and may not return to Washington winters. He will reside in the city in winter and spend summers near Long Island with his daughter, Bve Wortly, adjusting plans after the court of inquiry findings. New York notes credit men press insurance requirements for merchants to secure creditors, with a forthcoming pamphlet. A shooting at Fine Bluff, Arkansas leaves Mose F Solmeon as killer of George Stibbiefield, following threats and a family history of violence.
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Washington
Schley
Tls
Lone Island
Bve Wortly
Court of
New York
National Association of Credit Men
Parity
Fine Bluff
Ark
Mose F. Solmeon
George Stibbiefield
Stubbiefield
Gelensen
Ease House
Solmsons
Bride and Groom Wed in Garden Gate Home
Ben Brancwco and Fannie Rowell tied the knot yesterday evening at Dr and Mrs H B Rowell home in Garden Gate. The ceremony was kept secret with only a few relatives present. Moving Town, Park, Tex., Dec 26. The Frisco Railway begins depot transfer from Goodland to Hugo six miles south, as all local businesses prepare to move.
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Anichea
New York
Mra
Edward
Edward Harrigan
Mra. McGuire
Wee
Harrigan
McGuire
Mark Muley
David Braham
Ben Brancwco
Mien
Fannie Rowell
Lester Heit
H. B. Rowell
Garden Gate
Park
Tex
Frisco Railway Company
Goodland
Hugo
Pious Duke's Birthday Observed in Gotha Ceremonies
Gotha reports a formal birthday observance for Duke Ernest with ceremonial processions to Friedenstein Palace. The city is adorned with flags as the event unfolds, reflecting local pageantry and official acclaim surrounding the Duke's birthday. Evansville Foundry Destroyed in Fire Losses Reported at $90,000 with $50,000 Insurance.
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Gotha
Ernest
Ind
Dural
Friedenstein
Evansville
Evansville, Inc
George TL. Bmesker
France Prepares to Seize Venezuelan Property Case
A Port of Spain report to the Herald describes France opposing Venezuela over seized properties tied to Senor Manuel A. Matos, alleged Venezuelan revolutionary leader. Matos leased assets to M. Secrestat under Venezuelan civil code without registration, leading to revenue loss and a French protest to President Castro. France asserts the rights violation and cites a full investigation supporting the demand.
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France
Venezueia
New York
Venezuela
Port of Spain
Trinidad
The
Herald
Senor
Manuel A. Matos
Senor Matos
M. Becrestat
Hordeaux
Democratic Row Darkens Seventh New York Contest
In New York the Republicans plan to contest the Seventh district Democratic nominations claiming convention law violations. The district, to elect a successor to Nicholas Muller who resigned January 7, features rival Democratic nominees Belmont and Councilman Joseph O Grady, with party emblem disputes headed to authorities. Meanwhile Fort Erie events hint at upcoming athletic divisions and weigh-ins as Tad Matthews and Rube Ferns prepare for a near future meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nicholas Muller
Belmont
Joseph O'Grady
Perath
Ieee Ieee
Reid
Matthews
Fort Erie
Ochiltree and Dee B Col Face Pending Condition
Fragmentary report indicates Tom Ochiltree and Dee B Col Thomas Ochil face a pending condition. The text mentions possible travel to Hot Springs and a referenced attack, with a week or two until a plan can be formed.
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Tom Ochiltree
Dee
Thomas Ochil
Ion Foel
Hot Springs
Christmas Began At Church Of The Nativity In Bethlehem
Crowds from Jerusalem and nearby towns filled the Church of the Nativity and surrounding squares on Christmas Eve. The Latin Greek and Armenian rites were observed with French consul guarding Guthoite interests. vespers and midnight mass followed by a quiet vigil until morning. A later note promotes Great American Kidney Cure as a remedy for kidney and bladder issues.
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New York
Dec
One World
Betilanets
Joeur
Jerusalem
Europe
Amer Hur
Sean
Bethlehem
Church of the Nativity
Ethiahem
Christ
France
Holy Land
Alte
Aint Drug’ Co
Christmas Wedding in Topeka Home
The Christmas evening ceremony of Miss Jennie Horacek and Mr. Herman Gabler took place at the bride’s parents’ home on 211 Jackson street with Rev. H. A. Ott officiating. Attendants were Miss Mary Horacek and C. A. Coo. Guests included families of Horacek, Stansfield, Kraemer, Tipton, and others as well as relatives from Topeka and nearby cities. After the service a wedding supper was served. Mr. and Mrs. Gabler plan to reside at Mr. Gabler’s mother’s home at Fifth and Golden Avenue, East Hill.
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Anna M. Weightman
Lillie Stevenson
Mia
Henry Stevenson
Jennie Price
George McKinstry
Weightman
Topeka Avenue
Topeka
Cheney-Lundberg
M. J. Cheney
Helen M. Lundberg
Osage City
D. D. Cheney
Cheney
Jennie Horacek
Herman Gabler
Jackson Street
H. A. Ott
Mixa Mary Horacek
C. A. Coo
J. W. Kraemer
C. H. Tipton
Willam Horacek
J. W. Morgan
T. Horacek
W. A. Stansfield
G. L. Stansfield
A. Carter
J. Borovick
Annie McMahan
A. Cc. Coe
C. Stansfield
L. Horacek
Mr. Smeak
Gabler
Mr. Gabler
Fifth and
Golden Avenue
East Hill
Haechs
Little Son
Jola
Sirs Johnson McParland
Solon
Ohio
John Rees
Wert Pweirth
Lilie Meron
Concordia
Mabel Fouchter Coukin
Vinnie Thompson
Lawrence
Miseida Case
Denver
Lauvenworth
Helen Faluten
Bertha Case
Catole
Monroe Street
Edna Migraine
Allan Boyle
City of
Mexico
Bengt Stile
Arkansas City
Madison Street
Prank Blanch
Michigan
Kansas
Residents Travel and Visitors Report Holiday Plans
Mrs M E Harding and daughter Maude visited Dr and Mrs H H Sutherland in Herington on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs W H Stone are spending the holidays in Fort Scott with Mea. One’s parents. Mr and Mrs A B Sherwood of St Joseph Mo were mentioned. Mrs F B’s wife will stay for a week.
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Rome
Bursign Tie
M. E. Harding
Maude
Herington
H. H. Sutherland
W. H. Stone
Fort Scott
A. B. Sherwood
St. Joseph, Mo
Sensational Divorce Case Filmed In District Court
The divorce petition filed in district court alleges Lon Townsend formerly known as King of the Jolners accuses his wife of drunkenness, violence, and threats. Attorneys Cochran & Butler represent the petitioner while detailing alleged abuse and distress at the couple’s home, including episodes of scolding and physical intimidation.
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Way Townsend
Lon Townsend
King of the Jolners
Cochran & Butler
Boosie Witnesess
Spey
Ignor
Uheatenel
Miya
Brosal
carouKe
Beserk
Toneil
Turtle farms at Ascension Island noted by Royal Magazine
The Royal Magazine highlights Ascension Island as a site for turtle farming focused on the green turtle Chelonia viridis. It notes the favorable trade winds, seasonal turtle migration, and the culinary value of green turtle fat, plus tales of turtles returning home after long voyages.
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Royal Magazine
Ascension Island
Trn Vielta
Jenden
Honolulu
English Channel
Wan
Apain
Ascension
Christmas Gatherings In Topeka With Local Notables
North Topeka notes recount Christmas visits and greetings among Topeka residents. Mr Harley Hamilton of Kansas City spent the holiday in Topeka with Mra EP Baker and family. Mrs Steele and daughter Jeane Jesse of Kansas City visited, as did Mr and Mrs Frank Sarver of White. Funeral plans for Mrs Bir Lane. a Topeka choir and church groups shared Christmas activities at Riverside hospital and local churches. The Dibble Grocery Co. gave each employee a turkey, and 20 percent Christmas discounts were offered at Sartog Lesson world.
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Ile
Helena
Dacembir St
Morais
Christman
Kan
Cortley
M. F. Taylor
Augusta
Jackson Street
Topeka
Frank Sarver
Manila announces ratio for first quarter of 1900
Public notice from Gen Wright states the ratio for the quarter will be 92.10 in gold in the Philippines. He cites monetary issues as the sole solution amid insurrection and military operations, noting daily vigil and limited progress.
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Philippines
Manila
Wright
Erin
Fatal Electric Shock in Akron Bank Vault Death
An Akron resident died from an apparent electric shock near a bank vault during Christmas preparations. The body was found at the vault area, with investigators examining the scene for causes and responsible factors.
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Akron
BP. Whiter
Caphier
Citteenn Mational Tank
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