Quarantine and Plague Scare Roils Honolulu Bay
A San Francisco cable reports severe plague measures in Honolulu and surrounding districts. A quarantine cordon, costly guard duties, and ship inspections stir unrest among Chinese and Japanese residents. Seventeen plague deaths are noted, with authorities promising radical actions to stamp out the outbreak. Passenger ships halt, freights diverted, and sugar trade faces port restrictions as new cases rise locally.
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San Francisco
China
Japan
Honslulu
Honolulu
Huslh
Ourney
Aulutle
Hagendamst
Tivnetary
Inter
America
Firdaka
Mantia Milera
Nonetula
Board of Te
Hontulu
Weill
Barkentine Wm
Carson
J. Pulte
Newcastle
Claudine
Incole
Diamond Heat
Lug Hoth
Tin Head
Sataha Berardin
Just
Bata
Tye
Ware Tisleri
Wive Siniitow
Alt Um
Ae Wessel
Tirineine
Een Oateau
Naredy Tose
Wa Carson
Aureka
Cal
Port Bitaxets
Saint Jumber
Port Io Australie
Ste
Parsan
Tragic Fire Claims 9 Year Old in New York Apt
Miss Johanna Lynch aged 9 died in a three room apartment fire in New York linked to a family dispute. Her 11 year old nephew was carried to safety by Milas Tyneh who escaped with injuries. The fire originated shortly before dawn, with other residents escaping. authorities report the tragedy as a fatal blaze with multiple victims.
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New York
Johanna Lynch
Gereme Wileun
Apertinent
Modiset Aient
Milas Tyneh
Uae
Elewie
Military department created for Alaska and Col Randall named commander
The president formed a military department for the territory of Alaska appointing Col George M Randall of the Eighth Infantry to command. Randall has served in the Civil War and Spanish American War era, with brevet promotions for gallantry and a career spanning frontier duty, Alaska, Cuba, and expected arrival in Alaska in January. He led the regiment in Cuba and later assumed command in the third division of the second army corps.
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Wannington
Hae
Alaska
George M- Randall
Randall
Cuba
Wifl
Alwaka
George DM
Teanihil
Pourth Parmsylvanie Infantry
Feeoldiel
Aptietam
Petersburg
Fort Statman
Lmdans
Arizona
Hadall
Burt St Stivhael
Spain
Heas
Ame
Philippine Islands
Secood Sirmy Corps
German Naval Tensions Roil Europe in Jan Dispatch
Berlin press and Hamburg dispatches report sharp criticism of UK policy and British naval actions amid Great Britain and Germany over South Africa tensions. German ship seizures, calls for warship escorts, and debates on contraband trade fuel commercial jealousy and fear of broader conflict. Humanitarian aid corps hailed but protections questioned by hostiles.
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New York
Hernog
Gerias
Schule Und Leder
Maaker
Kadillery
London
Ber- Wi
Togoblate
Hamburg
Antwerp
Havre
Marseilles
South Africa
Jan
Herr Adoigh Woer- Mann
Associated Press
Hart
Brrth
Hationn
Hundesrath
Great Britain
Hie
Port Saldana der
Bs Saale
Transvaal
Woermann
William
Nnt
Death of Young McCook Tied to Paria Parle Mystery
An obscure obituary notes the death of a young McCook, son of Prof. McCook of Trinity College, Martford, Conn. The article, written in fractured OCR, mentions Paria Parle and a late path to illness, with references to a general Anson McCook and unclear study duties as part of the hazy notice.
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Young McCook
Paria Parle
Jan
George ShelMion Ince Cook
Prof
McCook
Trinity College
Martford
Conn
Anson McCook
After Grimes Leland Bailey Forces Stir State Politics
A circulating Topeka story alleges Leland and Bailey factions plan to nominate C McCarthy of Nortonville for state treasurer, replace Grimes, if Deland wins against his foes. The pact would deliver Jefferson county to Bailey in the First district, with Leslie Randolph named for congressman at large to aid, amid county political realignment and threats of further defections.
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Frank Grimes
Dancer Recordi
Leland and Bailey
C. McCarthy
Nortonville
Grimes
Deland
Kit
McCarthy
Jefferson County
Batley
Leland
Leslié Tandolph
Nortonville News
Jefferson
Topeka
Nator Baker
Leavenworth
Ballsy
Senate
State Journal
Maine
Connec
Saide
Baker
Atchison
Flrat
Shaw- Tite
Dave Mulvane
Shawnee
John Seaton
Mulvane
J. Burton
B Mulvane
Talirimaes
Shaawnee County
Stanley
Leslie Handolph
Luland
Carey
Mr. Curtin
Political realignments swirl around Leland and rivals
The piece describes shifting alliances as Grimes and Burton followers enter the Leland bailiwick, with contests over congressman-at-large and district strategy. It notes Broderick’s potential move, Curtis’s stance, and the wider impact on state politics as conventions near and nominees emerge.
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Leland
Grimes
Burton
Bailiwick
Gaimes
Hornaday
Tite
Randolph
Ragaciaus
Broderick
Congress
Curtis
Boys In Battle Involving Chicago Youths
A neighborhood feud erupts into a large improvised battle on Western and Wabash streets with two 50 boy camps named American and Spanish. Boys use broomsticks sticks and improvised weapons. police arrive and carry away several wounded including a lieutenant and a sergeant. Several youths are arrested as bystanders watch a chaotic street clash.
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Chicago
Little Charles Hos
Western
Wabash Avenues
Poe
San Jovn
Harry
Spankin Oeticer
Arie Standt
Wwe
Filcera
Sunday Closing Movement Gains Chicago Support
In Chicago on January 5 the Sunday closing drive gains steam as many shops including electrical, Dutcher, and other stores shift from seven day operation. Clerks and butcher unions backed the effort, with sermons urging congregations to avoid Sunday purchases and back clerks. Bishop Fallows urged a vigorous campaign and emphasized organized effort toward Sunday closing.
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Chicago
Chicsco
Walt
Organication
Tubor Organicatione
Ceregnen
Ee Sen
John T. Russell
Paton Te
Ieee Ae
Fallows
Rescued Crew Brought In From British Steamer
In New York a British steamer halted and its crew of three were rescued after an incident at sea. The vessel, with its captain and two children aboard, faced peril while the ship sank near Strao Strait. The group was brought to safety as the voyage continued toward Histifax.
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New York
Fiforetana
New On
Sauuncy
Strao
Ct 3
Wits
Ture
Stanmer
Histifax
Panic in Britain as Demoralized Public Sees Revolution
Reports from the British public reveal a state of demoralization with talk of a Ministry crisis and a possible public safety committee. Ladysmith’s surrender is anticipated while Buller’s actions draw criticism likened to a fireworks display.
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Committee of Public Safety
Buller
White Holds Out At Ladysmith In Fierce Fight
London reports fierce fighting at Ladysmith lasting hours as British troops under Gen White resist a Boer assault. Dispatches describe heavy losses on both sides, with Graden and Devons praised for stubborn defense. Rumors say Buller may cross the Tugela as relief efforts continue.
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Beart
London
Rensburg
Suffolks
French
Essex Regiment
Pretoria
Lord de Ls
Magersfontein
Wauchope
Methuen
Buller
Tugela
Tusela
Ladysmith
Cable Car Crash on Northbound Troost Street
A northbound Troost avenue cable train collided with an eastbound Nineteenth street car at Nineteenth and Troost last evening injuring several passengers. The Troost car proceeded down the hill and struck the Eighteenth street train between its grip car and trailer, causing derailment and damage. Passengers, mainly women, were gathered near Castelan's drug store for first aid as crews cleared debris and the crews were sent home. Weather notes for Chicago area also appended.
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Kansas City
Jan
Troost Avenue
Nineteenth Street
Troost Avnue
Eighteenth Street
Kelley
Gripman
Donivan
F. X. Vogel
W. T. Shepherd
Twenty-first
Low
Musgrave
Pedron Stern
AL 45
Harrison Street
Trovat Avenue
Shepherd
Castelan
Nash's Turn: Ohio Governor Nash Inaugurated with Anti-Corporation Tone
Ohio Governor George K Nash was sworn in at the state capitol succeeding Asa S Bushnell. In his inaugural address he attacked corporate power calling for tighter reporting and inspection of capital and stock, urging laws to curb corporate influence and require detailed financial disclosures.
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Columbus
George K. Nash
Guy— Ermor
Ohio
Asa S. Bushnell
Snauck
Bushnell
Nant
Corpone
Nts
Soames
Balleve
Whiteoankell
Ohio Corporatione
Dalie
Orloe
Sohnek Caldwell Oe Eiscinnall
Naeh
Koverhoy
Buntogetl
Santa Fe Defers Pay Increase as Conference Looms
Santa Fe management has refused a 13 percent pay raise for trainmen, arguing current wages are already high. The grievance committees, based in Chicago, meet today with national chiefs to discuss options as the dispute heads toward a conference. The company cites prior concessions on time and work, while noted manager Mudge leads the stance that no raise will be granted before the meeting. Philippine collections and year totals are also referenced in the report.
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Santa Fe
Hruthert
Raiiway Trularmsen
Chicago
Santa Ie
Wentert
Mudge
Basta Fe
Four Little Household Hints From The New York Word
Tips for baking with buttered paper and top sheets to protect cakes. Varnish stains on funds are removed by rubbing with a flannel dampened in methylated spirits before warming. To stop metal rusting, apply a surface melt of equal parts cooker paraffin and beeswax. Paint stains are tricky. handle with careful, nonirritating methods.
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Prom
New York
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Parr
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