Germans plan immediate reinforcements for South West Africa
Berlin reports say Fierron murders and village burnings sweep wide areas as German settlers face revolt. Chancellor von Budow informs the Reichstag of the crisis and requests swift authorisation for reinforcements, including a battalion of 500 marines and artillery to Swakopmund, with naval support to follow. Concurrent dispatch notes troop movements and required funds to back the operation. In Denver, Governor Peabody urges insanity charges against ex Congressman Glover for alleged outbreaks during martial law.
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Berlin
Africa
von Budow
EmperorWilliam
von Sinem
von Tieritz
Reichstag
Hondzewart
Oui
Okulundsy
Otiumbingwe
Karate
Winhoek
Irmipedi
Southwest Africa
Fairyachr Hadeen
Cane
Swakopmund
Swakopsauna
Relehstag
Saya Glover
Denver
Jan
Glover
Pyabody
Missouri
Fine Cheaper Than Attorney in Canfield Payment Case
In Binghamton New York on January 8 Richard Canfield paid John H Stunchfield thirty dollars for securing the acquittal of an indictment in a gaming case. The payment, described by Canfield to a local politician who was present, was said to be the largest fee ever in the state for defending a gaming case. He remarked he would have preferred a guilty verdict and a lesser payment.
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Binghamton
N. C
Richard Canfield
John H Stunchfield
Canfield
Pest Closes Woman's School After Smallpox Case
On January 18 a Mildness report indicates Misa Hortense A Belor of Columbus Ohio a student at Welly college in Aurora contracted smallpox. The college was quarantined affecting about 180 female students and staff.
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Pest
Woman's School
Misa Hortense A. Belor
Columbus
Ohio
Welly College
Aurora
Cayuga Tike
Burlesque Show Denied Opera House in Topeka
The Emporia Gazette notes Sam T. Jack's burlesque troupe was barred from Topeka's opera house due to revival services, forcing the act to Burlington. Management reports similar opposition in other towns as decent residents pressure venue operators, while other acts scheduled next week are described as good clean entertainments.
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The
Emporia Gazette
Sam T. Jack
Hovse
Emboria
Whitley
Burlington
Cleveland 3 Cent Fare Fight Delays City Plan
Cleveland directors reject ratification of Mayor Johnson and city council plan for 3 cent fares on streetcar lines. The company cites zone size but backs a 60 day trial to gauge success and potential franchise extension. President Andrews calls the proposal a major innovation in American transit and urges careful testing before committing $25,000,000 for a 20 year extension.
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Cleveland
Clevland Freetrie Rilway
Tom Johnson
Campany
Andrews
Nates
Found With His Throat Cut In Hammond Barn
A well dressed man about 40 with a cut throat was found unconscious in a deserted barn near the Forsyth race track in Robertsdale Hammond Indiana. A card read Ales 49 West Lake Street Chicago and discharge papers show Cuban War service. He is at St. Margaret's hospital in critical condition. police suspect a robbery attempt.
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Chicago
Hammond
Ind
Forsyth
Robertsdale
West Lake Street
St. Margaret's Hospital
Death of Lieut. Gen. Samuel B. M. Young at home
Lieut. Gen. Samuel B. M. Young U S A retired died after taking a cold at a friend’s home 269 Newbury Street He was briefly in danger of pneumonia but has now recovered and is out of danger
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B. M. Young IL Berton
Samuel BM. Young
U. S.A
Newbury Street
Ordered to U S Ports by German West Indian Squadron
Bertin reports instruction to move ships stationed at Havana to United States ports within ten days. The Vietnamese fleet commander will sail to New Orleans, the Fauke to Mobile, Alabama, and the Ganzelle to Galveston, under the commodore's orders.
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U. S
Bertin
Jan
Hve Boon
Havana
United Stas Or
Vinetm
New Orleans
Fauke
Mobie Alu
Ganzelle
Galveston
Strike Ends for 700 Bloomington Miners
About 700 miners at the McLean County Coal Company shaft in Bloomington settled their differences today after striking over the exact payday date, ending a brief labor action.
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Bloomington
McLean County Coal Company
Upsets Irish idol and Lipton bacon tale unfold in Chicago
Washington reports secretary Wilson describes Sir Thomas Lipton sourcing Irish bacon in Chicago stockyards. He cites a lean, well cured product flown to Ireland for final Irish treatment before market. Also notes trick hunters, British breakfast links, and cross Atlantic ties amid pericultural department briefing.
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Washington
Chicago
Thomas Lipton
Wilson
Thomas
House Committee On Agriculture
Pericultural
Jean Bacon
Ireland
Thoms
United States
Great Britain
When Two Came a Wooing You
Miss Melville weighs marriage options between Captain Gorton and Bertie Wareham at a countryside gathering. A staged lake battle ends in Bertie’s heroic fall and a glancing injury to Miss Melville, leading her to accept Bertie’s ring through a tense moment of personal choice.
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Mins Melville
Bertie
Iry Gindlolix
Miss Melville
Capt. Gorton
India
Mr. Wareham
Cantain
Hertie
Jand
Bertis
Lois
Bert
Melville
Indy
Gorton
Mary Wood Chase to perform at Washburo College recital
The Chicago pianist Mary Wood Chase appears tonight at Washburo College. She is regarded as a leading American pianist and will present a fine program. Student tickets cost 25. This is the second recital in the course. Also noted is an advertisement for Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup claiming to cure coughs and colds.
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Mary Wood Chase
Chicago
Washburo College
Miss Chase
America
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