Christmas revelry sparks riots in Pans Illinois
Disorder and bloodshed mark the holiday period in Pans Illinois with numerous drunken brawls and knife fights. Eleven Munnmiler men jailed after a large melee. A parade incident injures several, while officers arrest city guards and officials amid a period of unrest and threats.
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Spi
Beero Munmiler
West
Jumen Meyers
Snyder
Alyetander
Snyders Rieht
Fital
Oo Perens
Ovewin
Onerater
Hyburser
Eltieim
Arkansas Duel Over Cuigum Beade Ends Violent
In MeKnight's neighborhood near Fouke Arkansas a dram of night fighting occurred with shots fired. MeKnight’s son and a 13 year old daughter were involved as a robber was wounded and later died. Police hold MeKnight for questioning on a fatal incident.
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Kansas
Fred
Firquin
Erdauchier
Bold Rascal Case Report from Late Murder Trial Incomplete
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a murder case involving a Lee and a Peter Teobbo, with references to a wealthy individual and a prehestuacy exam. The text mentions a crime scene at Kriechbaum place, an apparent transfer to Omaha for medical reasons, and signatures. details are unclear and partially garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veese
Lee An
Peter Teobbo
Indy
Lear
Tesso' Toaman
Pingree Faces Anti-Imperialist Speaker Showdown
Telegrams reach lawmakers as Anti-Imperialist League plans a speaker event in Beirout tonight. Governor Pingree's finances and protest letters from residents in several states surface as the group seeks to block treaty ratification. Senator Frye sends a Christmas gift instruction to his daughter for a hospital donation in memory of Emile Frye.
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Ohio
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Texas
California
Otter BitTex
Winslow
League
Frye
Lewiston
W. H. White
Senator Frye
Washington
Miss Wellson's Christmas Gift At Ye Hares Opera Gala
Detroit society notes Miss Alice Nelicon hosted a Christmas gift event for her company at Ye Hares with a banquet and elaborate menu. Tickets advertised include special rates for a rail trip, and promotional claims tout Beggs German Salve as a universal cure sold by Cromwell & Jeffers agent TL King in North Topeka.
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Wellson
Detroit
Mich
Alice Nelicon
Wortone Teller
Nelison
TL King
Cromwell & Jeffers
North Topeka
Armor Plant to Be Built in Chicago to Make War Shells
A European syndicate led by the Mannesman group plans a large armor plate and shell plant in South Chicago in conjunction with the Federal Steel company and Pullman of Kensington. The project aims to produce $2,600,000 worth of projectiles for the government with plants also at Joliet and Milwaukee.
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Chicago
South Chicago
Kensington
Cad
Adollph Minnésman
Federal Steel Company
Pullman Company
Titan Steel Company
Mannesmane
Surspe
Herdin
Swansea
Wales
Austria
Italy
Pederal Steel Company
Nixola Steel Company
South
Mannesmans
Anmounerd Gine
Menneanans
Joliet
Milwaukee
Combine
Three Flags Over Havana As U S Symbols Reach City
Citizens of Havana awaken to a chaotic morning as Cuban and American flags appear over key buildings after Captain General Castellanos allows maps inside Spanish territory. The scene turns celebratory with fireworks and revived trade as crowds express relief. violence reported as shots fired and several wounded. General Ludlow surveys streets while cafes brace for a 1 p.m. closure. The incident follows a clandestine movement by shipper Robert A. Scott and a surge in flag displays across the city.
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Travana
Dee
Ha— Vans
General Castellanos
Havana
Robert A. Scott
Jacksonville
Bla
Castellungs
Ludlow
Pourceen
Spaniards Seek Safety in American's House in Manila
A steamer from Samar reports Taxales insurgents have held Kalhaon since December. Spaniards nearby sought refuge in an American named Scott's house amid threats to attack. American soldiers were reportedly en route as one Spaniard was shot. Scott rode 15 miles to rescue him despite armed Tasales. The Vizayas leaders struggle to control insurgents, and a Filipina named Madi is tasked with cabinet selection. In Havana, Ellsworth Dumenil writes of quitting for Morro Castle and the Maine's arrival, with the band playing Stars and Stripes Forever.
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Manila
Samar
Taxales
Kalhaon
Scott
Htis
Vizayas
Madi
Aguinaldo
Topeka Bay
Havana
Ellsworth Dumenil
Indiana
J. M. Dumenii
Younes Dumenit
Morro Cate
Tim Maine
Mobile
Helen Gould
United States
Christmas Presents Reach White House From Across the Nation
Washington December 27 Christmas presents arrived at the White House from many parts of the country. Among the latest was a beautiful mucking bird sent by a southern admirer. The bird lay in a small cage decorated with ribbons and appeared eager to enter the house, drawing smiles from onlookers as it was brought indoors.
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McKinley
Washington
Dr. Hay
Copper shipped by rail signals strong district demand
A Milwaukee dispatch notes nearly every mine in the lake copper district plans shipping copper by rail for the first time since the French syndicate liquidated copper. The move reflects phenomenal domestic and abroad demand, with caution about frail ice and weather. In other brief items, Harris Pond drowned two boys, Herman Kruse age 12 and Arthur Leidham age 11, while skating on thin ice. Weather outlooks list China and Kansas forecasts with fair to variable winds. An advertisement touts Mystic Cure for rheumatism with testimonials.
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Milwaukee
Wik
Houghton
Med
Iake
Preneh
Herman Kkise
Arthur Leed~ Ham
Harris’ Pond
Ben Henderson's Divorce in Kansas City Court
In Kansas City Kansas a divorce case Ben Henderson vs Catherine Henderson heard. Ex Chief Quaries testified for the plaintiff describing a note and meeting at a Gurield Avenue house. He recounted threats about Henderson's effort to ruin her position and a possible private detec tive arrangement before the judge granted an absolute decree.
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Kansas City
Comimon Pital Court
Kan
Quaries
Ben $. Henderson
Catherine Henderson
Henderson
Quarles
Delpe Bil
Heal
South Bend
Ind
Henderson Bess
Judes Alden
Deeres
Good Citizens' Club
Police Administration
Gurield Avenue
Weiter
Quinnes
Herusband
Jude Alden
Bonanza Copper Mine Sale Nears Landmark Status
A major copper property transfer in New York completes a landmark sale. The United Verde extension near Jerome Arizona shifts ownership to an eastern capital syndicate led by Franklin Farrell of Ansonia and I. J. Grewlich of WF Coe, with W. A. Clark’s landholding forming the core. The deal envisions refining ore into copper at a Georgia plant, establishing a new era for the mine’s production.
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New York
Great Center
W. A
Tomes, Enuiey
Pruncatt
Jerome
Arizona
Arid
United Verde
Clark
Tingetabiemente
Geieepore
Mung
Ausonia
Christmas Row Ends With Boisterous Fight and Arrests
In a Capital billiard hall on Kansas avenue Johnson clashed with Jack McGivern after a Christmas gathering. Johnson dropped, the pocketbook went missing, and officers arrested WIM Sutity and Thomas Scott on intoxication charges. The hall’s proprietor, Harry Croft, has a disputed role. Johnson chose not to swear out a warrant after the disruption. In Hillstore Texas a fire killed Mrs Hell, her daughter Ossie Malone, and Malone’s infant, after kerosene ignition.
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Johnson
Kansas Avenue
Fourth
Fifth Streets
Jack McGivern
Fournet
Jost Johnson
McGivern
Stopestreet
Justice Guy's Court
Equitable
Owens
Donovan
Pa Wey
Wim Sutity
Thomas Scott
Harry Croft
Fis
Houston
Tex
Hillstore
Tara
T . Hell
Ossie Malone
Teachers lodging aid urged as legislators stay plan
In a brief notice the entertainment committee chair M. I. Picd asks residents with rooms to rent to call at his office after supper tonight. The message mentions housing for teachers and an assembly at the high school, with unclear follow up.
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M. I. Picd
Sn Io High School
Mrs Belle Jewell Held on Child Murder Charge
Mrs Belle Jewell was arrested Saturday on a charge of murdering her baby. She was jailed in the county facility and later to be transferred to the state before facing trial before Justice Guy on the amended charge of abandoning her child. Penalty ranges from six months to five years in the county jail.
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Belle Jewell
Hanna Pushes Subsidies for American Steamship Lines
Senator Hanna seeks a bill to subsidize American merchant ships built at home to boost U S freight carried on American bottoms. He argues protection similar to Europe will revive U S maritime interests and counter foreign competition. He predicts broad Senate support and House passage this session.
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Hisnna
Cleveland
Hanna
Congress
House of Representatives
Senate
America
United States
Senator Fanna
England
Germany
France
Teachers Meeting Opens at High School Tonight
The Kansas State Teachers association opens at the High School auditorium at five o'clock tonight for its thirty-sixth meeting. Many teachers have arrived. a large attendance is expected. The opening program includes music, a prayer, welcome, and the president's address, with various speakers and discussions announced for today and the next day.
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Kansas State Teachers' Association
Association
America
EL. Thorpe
D. D
SM Re
Topeka
Aldress
Win
Stryker
C. 4. Swinkit
Tiley County
EB. T. Birber
Holetead
Win G. Riste
Thomas County High School
D. Smith
Lincoln County
TL Fairchild
Bosworth County
Prin
TW. Butcher
Sumner Counts
Sadie P. Grisham
Chase County
Public Schoola
Gaston Boyd
Newton
Lottie I. Montrose
Junction City
Ceris Hernstein
Leavenworth
W. A. Johnston
Wenealay
Gejeck
Hsb
Dehuol HH
Tyelhunge
I. Lanetiry
Greater
John Henry Barrome
V Belheld
Manual Tratylae
Jent Mankiserints
G. F. Morrison
Urity Monal Training Trainite
Kansans
J. A. Maxwell
Kanste City
W. of
Massey
Belle Plaine
Gene Intendent
Repatiie Cpary
Otra
Hastie Ham
Irnchen
Labette County
Guy P. Benton
Baker University
Wadiston
Es A. m
Avarda
Pasie
Seepenily Halt
Iene Schook Eee
Eala Eons
Ame Eerie
Bute Si
The Pulse of New York at Crawford Theatre
A matinee and evening showing of The Pulse of Greater New York at Crawford Theatre drew fair attendance. Vaudeville featured Aliss Vivian Rossiter, William A. Lang, and Fannie Granger with strong singing and dancing acts. A separate note reports H. Kelsey arrested for stealing tickets at the venue. Sightings of consumption cure stories also appear, mentioning Joseph Inter and Brazilian Fale tonic.
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New York
Crawford Theater
Aliss Vivian Rossiter
William A. Lang
Fannie Granger
Begg's German Salve Advertised for Wide Range of Ailments
An old advertisement touts Begg's German Salve for cuts burns bruises and skin ailments including eczema chronic sores eruptions and fevered areas. It also promotes colored shirts and waists with colors described as colorfast sold by Steam Laundry at 12 and 14 West Eighth Street.
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Begg
Prettess Steam Laundry
West Eighth Street
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