New Year Reception at the White House Keeps 50 Women Guests
President Cleveland hosts a New Year reception in the Blue Parlor with fifty women in fine clothes. Sousa’s band plays in the Red Blue and Green Parlors as diplomats and cabinet members greet officials. The White House is elaborately decorated with flowers plants and greenery. A long line of visitors waits outside while the diplomatic corps and officials mingle inside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanrsotun
Jen
Wabbington
Guy Poyogea
Cleveland
Fal- Anili
Sousa
Wen
Diplomatic Corps
Cleveland Coblreight
Mins Herbert
Herbert
Smith
Aelice
Mabinet
Mra Puller
Mra
Mra Mills
Mra. Sherman
Mra. Jallom
Mra McMillin
Mra Hist
Mra Ewlaode
Mra Daninis
Mea Crisp
Erg
Mra. McClellan
Mra Clack
Dire Combines
Mra Minis
Mra. Sternbers
Mrs. Wilson
Mes
Tamiany
Mrs. Stewart
Ira McAdoo
Mra Doe
Mra. Rice
Mra. i
Setitle Stevenson
Miss Whit Boy
Ehenijin
Mra. Cal
Mis. Gray
A. A. Wilson
Mra Matthews
Mra Mitchell
Mra Walter
Rs. Brooks
Mra Bryant
Milas Knot
Ee. Todd
Mabel Johnson
W. RK. Dark
Mra Reed
Miss Sar
Mrs. Whitemura
Miss Quay
Mis
Ki Ig She Deas
Julian Pauscefote
Aod Mra Cleve- Tend
United States
Justicn
Court of Claims
Court of Appeals
Supreme of the
District of Columbia
Congress
White House
Army
Sta
Burnt sugar fields and large ardas in Cubs sorry sight
A Haranasaya dispatch reports war has calmed to pre raid conditions with forces shifting from eastern Matanzas to Santa Clara. Insurgents gather around Car Geum as precautionary attacks by General Campos proceed. Cavalry clashes with Spanish infantry, while sugar fields are scarred and plantations lie charred across Matanzas province.
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Haranasaya
Matantas
Santa Clara
Car- Geum
Geaseal Campos
Notaday
Matanzas
Cuz
Uncle Sam may buy it will M recommmend bridge purchase
Multeary authorities at the post may seek war department approval to buy the old Kansas Missouri bridge connecting both sides of the reservation. If purchased it could be owned by the government, aiding defense and removing it from railway use. Hol landere own much of it and invest ment revenues now show losses. If approved the matter would go to Congress and a transfer to government use could occur. R ilmois Ste l Co closes down before a proposed strike could m a tchalles Capca0o Jan 1 By shutting stores for an indefinite period about 4000 workers face a new year awaiting wage increases. The Illinois Steel Co cites repairs while Joliet South Chicago and Uslow mills halt operations. Workers say wages are not livable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas-Missouri
Lesvasworth
War Department
Kansas and Missouri Bridge
Hollandere
Crogress
Mm Fees Bridge
Rilmois Stes! Co
Illinois Steel Company
Tifany
Joliet
Chicago
Uslow Mills
Ashland Avenue
Wasrmorox
United States
Great Britain
Lord Salisbury
Rualea Complasion
Mesars
Phelps
Incoin
Brewer
Justice Brewer
Commission
State Department
Commissior
Huadite
Charleston Quake Felt Across Missouri and Illinois
An aftershock rattled Charleston Missouri yesterday, lasting about thirty seconds and surpassing Friday's tremor. The quake was reported in nearby towns including Birds Point and Cairo Illinois, where it lasted about eight seconds and appeared to move from east to west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Oatro
Tl St. Louis
Jec
Birds Point
Cairo
Ill
Pase
At the Sea's Mercy Driven Vessels Beached by Gales
Terrific gales drive many ships ashore along the New England coast causing extensive damage. Fifteen men remain stranded on a Nantucket vessel as weather prevents rescue. Estimated losses exceed $900,000 as shorelines suffer after thirty six hours of storm.
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New England
Bastox
Jac. L
New Eseland
Nantucket
Osborn Discusses Kansas Delegation and McKinley Lineup
Ex Governor Osborn of Kansas speaks at length on the Kansas delegation’s possible stance at the Republican convention. He declines to reveal a personal favorite, notes the state will reflect sentiment, and discusses machine influence and potential bargains. He also comments on bond legislation and a Venezuelan commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jouteni
Washigten
Thomas A. Osborn
Kansas
Shoreham
New York
Seon Fe
Washington
Osborn Bas
Reed
Allison
MoKinney
Osborn
Kannas
McKinney
State Central Committee
McKinley
Central Committee
Cy Leland
Abidon
Ote
McHinley
Asme
Kansan
Ostora Wal i
Gov
Guy
Gov. Osborn
M. Flom
Morton Unw4erlile. New York to Getta Bamb abells to Suit Ewa
Governor Levi P. Morton urges arbitration in the dispute between the United States and Great Britain. He argues that arbitration offers humane, honorable settlement and avoids the destruction and loss of life of war. He notes the large American population and the strategic position of New York as central to national interests. The commentary emphasizes peace and restraint in international relations.
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New York
Ewa
Avnany
N.Y
Levi P. Morton
United States
Great Bellaio
Tt York
Monroe
Cephalonia Wreck After Grounding Off Holyhead
The Cunarder Cephalonia ran ashore near Holyhead after departing Boston December 21 bound for Liverpool. Passengers, including many women and children, were evacuated to lifeboats as the stern began to take water. Efforts to lighten the ship and refloat her continue amid worsening damage and five feet of water in the after holds, with divers at work and the vessel in a critical condition.
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Cephalonia
Bony Heap
Jas
Conard Line
Secombe
Boston
Liverpool
Cour South Steckla
Tdu
Holy Head
Mines Produce More Gold Than Silver In 1894
Gold output for the year reaches 17,040,405 with silver at 14,125,049 and other metals totaling 35,402,154. Cripple Creek district drives the gold surge while 1894 figures show gains over prior year. Also notes several local deaths and a military dialogue about mercy. Verdi funds a Milan legacy for aged musicians with charity performances planned.
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Vadim
Jan
Cripple Creek
Invasion of Transvaal Sparks British Boer Clash
Report from Pretoria dated January 1 describes British South Africa Company forces about 700 men with Maxim guns advancing into the Transvaal under Dr Jamison. Kruger mobilizes burghers as Germany warns against bloodshed and assumes potential for wider conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loxvox
Pretoria
Transveal Republic
Hoer
British South Africa Company
Siz Maxim Qune
Jamison
Lobengala
Krueger
Joseph Chamberlain
Aulapaich
Tranavaal
Transvaal
Germany
Marquis of Salisbury
Dr. Jamison
Joubet
Chakim
de Boers Company
Kimberley
Jotandesburg
Wen
Jonesburg
British Venezuelan Commission Talks and Indian Horse Rituals
United States and Great Britain exchange notes on a proposed Venezuela commission with independent status and a $100000 budget for expenses and salaries. Meanwhile a strange tribal ritual in the Americas describes a horse gift ceremony where warriors smoke horses after mounted payments, ending in a feast and travel home with scarred backs.
Market Report from Kansas City Steer and Cattle Prices
Today’s market report notes a steady market with shipments around 2,400 and receipts about 2,500. Texas steers bring 25.55 to 25.25, native cows 1.51 to 1.32, stockers and feeders near 2.50 to 2.40, packers around 5.0 to 5.52, various meat animals priced across categories, and no grain market data available today.
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Associated Press
The
State Journal
Kansas Ciy
Jan L—Cartin
Texas
Deel Ataere
Eeeivais Serene le Baten
Saexe
Rocalpta
Tiger Bill of 1896 Tops Topeka Talk in Wichita Hotel
A Wichita scene centers on Col. W P Campbell and the self styled Tiger Bill who arrives to press for Sedgwick County gains for Cy Leland in the state convention. Officials Dawes Morrill Cox and Gordon are named in alleged deals as Wichita tries to secure delegates amid political pressure and police force control. A Colorado theatre shooting follows, with Fergusale fatally wounding George Smith and Tom Fasc along with injuries to several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. W. BP
Campbell
G. 4. BR
Kansas
District Court of
Butler
Sedgwick County
State of
Topeka
Dawes
Col Campbell
Tiger Hill
Ji Sita Penn
Daveigh
Tiger Bill
Wichita
Copslans
Therp
W. P. Campbell
Wichite
Cox
Saamn Gaston
Todey Baa
Sedgwick
Cath
Cy Leland
Commaliteetman
Morrill
Tiger Bil
Gordon
Colorado
Victor
Jan. L
Burt Fergusale
Calon
George Smith
Tom Fasc
Fergus
Wu,Thinney
Gheese Johnson
Tosh
Prosperous New Year Greeting and Local Business Listings
A festive New Year message heads this fragmentary item with a list of local businesses and addresses including The Southwestern Fuel Co, Gaylord & Barclay War, Mamsas Ave, Topeka Packing House Market, Golden Eagle Clothing Co, and Central Net Bank among others. The text reads as a community notice with names and street addresses rather than a cohesive article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrathigg Ge
Southwestern Fuel Co
W. FP. Rochr
Kansans
Gaylord & Barclay- War
Taylor
J. E. Hayden
Kansas
P.M. Forbes
Kansas Ave
Mamsas
Jones
Kent
Morest
War Grocery
Lion Khee
Manspeater Wereanitie Co
Geo, Mantey
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Sousa’s Airs
Blaven
Palevilli
Miles
Matthews
Pythian
Melville
District of Columbia Nations Guards
Ordway
Regenta
Smithsonian Institute
Civil Service and
Interstate Commerce Commission
Bares
Crgamen
Lewelka
Mra Clayean
Bradley
Kentucky
Louisvilwe
Frankfort
Adgit
Bader
Uncle Sam
Atchison Masa Rink
Larkie Martin
Reed A
Man
Elwood
Rentlow
Oklahoma
J. Elwood
M. B
Tomblin
Goonlend
Elword
Morton
Cunarder
John Eldar
Lulu Elder
Dog East Flrat Street
David Kimberte
Lime Street
Ron
Peter Winters
James Winters
Seabroni
Elevation Cemeery
Spliner
Devampus
Ain
Cleveland | Plais Dealer
Verdi
Milan
Bimeel
Etger
Italy
Fand
Holmed Midsver
Tax Havok
Transvaal Republic
Berlin
Beets
Jac
Kreuz Zeitung
Africa
South Americ
National Zeitung
South African Republic
Kreuger
Vousiche Zeitung
de. Jemison
Loxpox
Jun
William Las
Basra
Thes
Great Britelo
Sv Perensiene
Volhynia
Geek
Pearless Steam Laundry
W. Sth
Gomes
Jan.i
Cariauge
Garmex
Federal Districta
Curacao
la Guayara
Copeland Hotel
Bill
Leland
For National Committee
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