China Open Door Debate Draws Imperial Views
Chiengs Feb 21 The Times Herald discusses Lord Beresford and Count Cassini in a debate on China open door policy and Transsiberian railway. Russia and Britain hold diverging stances while China’s merchant interests and Vladivostock free port influence the discussion.
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Russia
Chiengs
Times Herald
Bvaabington Marcial
Count Cassini
Hasan Wabesea
Dior
Iva Charles Berestird
Clini
Sage
Far East
Reie
Lord Jeresford
China
Usela
Ruasin
Jengit
Vladivostock
Talen Wan
Tallen Wan
Lord Beresford
France
England
United States
Germany
Japan
Tunesia
Siberian
Burit
Meresford
Gomezs Mission and Cuban Political Struggle in Havana
A Havana dispatch notes the Cuban assembly sending committees to Matanzas to meet Gomez, whose popularity rises despite fever. Spaniards in Havana split. many will accept his leadership, while opposition warns of Cardenas fate. Bishop Santander faces clerical controversy as Archbishop Chapelle travels to Havana to mend rifts between church and clergy. American authorities maintain church state separation.
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New York
Tribune
Havana
Matanzas
Gomez
Fiavana
Gomex
Cardenas
Casino
Santander
Chapelle
Santiago
Brooke
Isaac Hyman Death by Own Action in San Francisco
Isaac Hyman of Steiner Straus and Hyman clothing firm, retired seemingly intoxicated, was found dead after removing a gas fixture allowing escaping gas to kill him. No definite cause yet. reports say he attempted suicide about two weeks earlier. He was 53.
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Issac Hyman
Bun Francisco
Isaac Hyman
Woman in Alley Fire Charge Involving Carmack and Field
In a drunken dispute in an alley between the Chesterfield Hotel and Hook Island depot, Sarah Carmack fired two revolver shots at Jessie Field. Neither shot hit. Carmack was arrested, photographed for the rogues gallery, and released by county authorities.
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Sarah Carmack
Jessie Field
Chesterfield
Hook Island
Carmack
Social and Personal Notes From Topeka Club Events
The Third meeting of the Ladies' Music Club convened at Library Hall on Wednesday at 3 pm with an associate member, featuring a program titled A Little Journey in the World spanning Germany Russia and Wales among others. Members and visitors include Mrs Hardt, Mrs Miller, Miss Edna Perust, Miss Catherine Smith, and many more, plus the Temple Quartette Concert Company’s Boston engagement at the high school.
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Russia
Mary Trvland
Wales
France
Spain
Merica
Ibs
Indies
Hardt
FB. Tienes
Mis
Anna Parry Bundy
W. I. Miller
Mtes
Drene Campdoras
John Kleinhans
Mies
Catherine Smith
Frank Siss
Mabel Martin
George Parkhurst
Mra Nichola
Edna Pe Burst
Charles Greed
B. Charles
Harber
Quartette
Mt the High School
Temple Quartette
Boston
Union
Topeka
Mins Eiie Everette Burnett
E. E Bullock
Brattenor
E. F. Webber
Robert Bruce
B. G. Willard
Moreland
Hiawatha
A. A
Blanche Hayes
Kansas City
Gussie Hayes
Ella Scoville
Seneca
W. M. Davidson
Columbus
Oho
R. M. Spivey
Denver
RS. Davidson
Council Grove
Mra
Phillips
Cosmos Club
J. M. Wallace
East Tenth Street
H. P. Dillon
Lena Teard
Lawrence
Willis Gleed
Des Moines
Ruth Emory
Charles Burnham
Manhattan
C.J. Brown
Eliza Chrisman
Ben Johnson
J. B. Johnson
R. V. VanNess
William VanNess
Margery
J. K. Jones
Topeka Avenue
P. Walsh
John Maher
California
Charles Broad Smith
O'rien
Marek
Ralph Stott
Nea McCabe
Kansan City
Tdi L. Keener
Miss Johnson
Chicago
Percy Colville
Mownt Vernon
Ohio
A. J. Wolcott
Cleveland
Detroit
Mich
Suate
Evelyn Lewis
Powell testifies on canned beef woes in Santiago inquiry
Washington report details Colonel William H. Powell’s testimony on the quality of canned and refrigerated beef in the Santiago campaign. He described sick troops, spoiled meat, and delays in fresh beef delivery, concluding hygienic conditions and overwork contributed to illness more than the meat itself.
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Washington
Miles Court of Inquiry
William H. Powell
Seventh Infantry
Madison Barracks
Tampa
Santago
Com
Cuba
Santiago
San Juan
Col. Davis
Col. Powell
Fie
War Department
Col Davis
Governor's Island
Adjutant General's Office
Col
Davis
Powell
Gillespie
Shother
Montauk
Laces Listed in Sale Include White Silk and Linen
A sale features several lace items including White Silk Laces Real Linen Torchen Laces Platt Val Laces and Net Top Laces in white and cream.
Linen Torchons and Chantillas at 5c Yard
Real linen fabrics including Platt Valenciennes Elk Chantillas offered at five cents per yard. Prices listed as 8c and 10c previously, now reduced to 5c per yard for these yardage pieces. Named items imply a sale from a textile shop catalog or advertisement.
Linen and Net Tops Feature in Sale at 100 Yard
In a vintage catalog style note, items listed include toc yd Linen Torchens Platt Vals Cream Net Tops and Black Chantillas priced up to 25e for 100 yard, signaling a fabric and apparel sale with bulk pricing and assorted colors.
Blanket sale offering 25c yard goods and 25 percent discount
Adv advertising notes textiles priced at 25c per yard with goods valued up to 65c yard and a 25 percent discount applied to white and gray blankets. The message emphasizes affordable fabrics and blanket promotions.
Mansfield Cancels Boston Engagement Over Health
Richard Mansfield cancels his Boston stay after a prior week’s halt due to a severe cold and nervous exhaustion from Cyrano de Bergerac. About $17,000 in tickets already sold will be refunded. He plans to go to New York and may open Baltimore on March 6 if health allows.
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Boston
Richard Mansfield
Mansfield
Cyrano de Bergerac
Mr. Mansfield
Foster Schooner Sets Fast Puget Sound to China Voyage Record
The schooner Lyman D. Foster under Captain D. C. Killman arrived in Port Townsend from Shanghai after making a round trip from Port Blakeley to China and back to Puget Sound in 110 days. It is claimed to be the fastest sailing time on record.
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Foster
Puget Sound
China
Port Townsend
Wash
Lyman D. Foster
D. C. Killman
Shanghai
Port Blakeley
British Columbia Budget Shows Large Deficit For New Government
Victoria budget to legislature reports a deficiency of 817722 with a fragile balance, forecasting heavy cuts to salaries and a new loan. It notes revenue loss from tax abolition and an increased theme tax, while events include a Grand Lodge AOUW meeting and ticket sales dates. Colored shirts and waists laundered to prevent fading by Peer Jess Steam Laundry.
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Victoria
B. C
F. C. Colton
British Columb
Legislture
Jess
All Britain Honors Him Sir Henry Irving DDP
Sir Henry Irving to be awarded Doctor of Laws by University of Glam Cow England follows England and Ireland in dubbing the eminent actor. The syndicate plans a Lyceum Theater venture with capital 2200 in pounds, 120 nights annual shows, and Wilson Barrett to occupy the house for Christmas and opera entertainments.
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Scotland
England
Ireland
Sir Henry Irving
London
Henry Irving
Glamcow
Scolland
Lyceum Theater Public Company
Sir Henry
Beevie
Rey
Wilson Barrett
Gould's Second Son Born to Edwin Gould Family
New York dispatch reports Mrs Edwin Gould has a second son born two weeks ago. The boy will be christened Frank Miller in honor of his youngest uncle formerly called the Gould baby. He is the eighth grandchild of the late Jay Gould, joining George Gould's four children, Countess Castellane's two children, and Edwin Gould Jr now five.
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Lansman
Aldho Whist Club
John Kieinhane
Quincy Street
C. TL. Seagraves
Daisy Hayes
Emily Black
Lena Forshay
Maud Sproat
Carbondale
Topeka
Jessie Sproat
Britta Olson
C. G. Malm
Herington
Ignace Malm
John Olson
New York
Seb
Edwin Gould
Frank Miller
Gould
Jay Gould
George Gould
Countess Castellane
Edwin, Jr
Hayti Looked to Us New York Herald Port au Prince report
A Port au Prince dispatch from January 26 says Hayti faces a worsening financial condition with exchange at 10 percent in favor of gold. A U S loan collapsed. the government plans a local bank loan of 1 million dollars to retire paper currency and raise import duties by 25 percent starting February 1.
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New York
Wen
The
Herald
Port Au Prince
Hayti
United States
Continental Tobacco Sinks Independent Camp With Purchase
Louisville February 21 Continental Tobacco Company made a major move by securing revenue stamps and signaling a decisive shift in the market. The development suggests a pivotal consolidation that could alter local tobacco industry dynamics and competition.
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Louisville Tobacco Factory
Louisville, Ky
Continental Tobacco Company
Tobacco stamps purchase sparks theories of motive
Revenue stamps worth 138 208 dollars were bought yesterday by tobacco factories. The event is described as unprecedented with multiple theories about its cause, including a possible plunge by Continental Tobacco into tobacco sales. The large stamp purchase is linked to a claim of moving 16 000 000 pounds in activity. Also note a local ad promising a rheumatism cure.
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Continental Tobacco Company
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