Train wreck saves passengers in Cumberland collision
A Baltimore and Ohio passenger train known as the oyster train crashed near Cumberland Maryland after a switch failure. Conductor Crepe and Porter S Evte were hurt, while the fire wrecked the rear sleeper. Mag man Levis Masey of Baltimore checked the speed to prevent a larger catastrophe, dying later in hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Baltimore & Ohio
South Camiberland
Magined 1
Kindle
Baltimore
Niapont
Levis Masey
Ote Lee
Crepe
Porter S Evte
Anc Ee Rejigen
Rides Many Horses and Turbulent Interview Fragments
A cluttered transcript shows a tumultuous exchange with Taylor Birdie and others amid claims of political manipulation. Names like John Seridearkel and A.ML. Flarvey appear with disputed quotes and stilted rhetoric suggesting factional pressure within a Populist discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Birdie
State Journal
Payhire Biddie
Eullie
Tor John Seridearkel
Augernbr
Buate
Bde
Thule
A. ML
Flarvey
Tiv
Cenverett Ramtirane
Writ McNall
Tielddlig
Hay
Rita
Arid
Wits
Seerie Wits
Kiilie Lobe
Emridi
Munger
MeeNall Dvelde
Suncine
Alt- Uahan
Hak Heslentsey
Wren
Major Howard's body arrives from Masila aboard the Belgian King
The funeral report states Major Howard was shot and died at sea near Maniks on October 2. Details list a will, the military and police involvement, and burial arrangements by the Rein teanite unit. The telegraph and official notices confirm Bermuda air and sea routes and a forthcoming service.
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Masila
Francine Terston
Frita
Ibn Mats
Mirjor
Howard
Quartenmenter
Beni Wall
Etiall
Havant
Uae
Maniks
Paehuscemich Infantry
Cuban Threats and Diplomatic Tensions Rise
Havana broadcasts an editorial warning that Cuban resolve will respond to U S intervention and alleged interference. It denounces Washington’s actions as improper while asserting Cuba will not relinquish its claims or rights and hints at protests across the island. The report notes a State Bank Commissioner notification regarding an exchange and dividends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
General Codexs
Mie Cubane
United State Conerter
Aio
Cunha
Cuba
Ista
Washington
Wien
Uley
Bank of Stockton Announces Voluntary Liquidation
The Bank of Stockton has entered voluntary liquidation and elected to cease operations. It has paid all claims in full and returned to shareholders the sum of 325,008 with a 30 percent dividend. The bank decided just thirty days ago to go out of business by voluntary liquidation.
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Bank of Stockton
All American Route on York to Klondike Explored
Captain W R Abercrumbin, after six years in Abaskan exploration, travels from New York to Washington to report to Secretary Root. He describes the 280 mile all American trail from Valdez toward the Copper River, its crude but well watered route, and plans for opening Siberian and Alaska regions for settlement and mining. The expedition, starting March 22 and reaching Valdez via Yellowstone, faced stranded interior titers and employed government labor.
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York
W. Rabercrumbin
Klondike
New York
Sashington
Root
Kivadie
Valdes
Devin
Toreten
Keane
Alaska
Oo Qalles
Rocky Mountain
Valdez
Tonsina
Copper River
Washington
Maron
Babcock
Yellowstone
Yellowstone Park
Beattie
Seattle
Valdee
Interior
War Department
Ube
Siberia
Aledelacter
Prine William Sound
Valder
Warpath Looms As Sioux Indians Ready For Action
Omaha dispatch reports Spe and Fox Indians on Tama reservation near Des Moines plotting a confrontation with rifles and war drums. Attorney Wilcox seeks habeas corpus to free a Cheyenne woman held at a government ran boarding school, amid court and agent tensions over custody and enrollment practices.
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Spe
Omaha
Neb
Bee
Des Moines
Iowa
Trutt
Red Wand
Sur
I. K Wiles
Montour
Jadee Oliver PB. Shirase
Fateral Court
Tama
City
Toledo
Wilex
Siiras
Cedar Rapids
Wilcox
Lolah-Poch- Ko-Cheo
Ta-Vlch
Chey
Aie
Toted
Mullan
WG. Malin
Bar Belle Plain
Tindreg
Tie Wormin
Frushand
Tamaity
Bidini
Elise
Messenger From Mars in London Stage Hit
Robert G Anthony's play A Message From Mars was produced at the Avenue Theatre London by Charles Hawtrey and company. The tale follows Sonne mien who, despite a doomed romance, is cured by a dreamlike sequence. Seithridge the messenger, Jomshe, and Arthur Williams share honors in a warmly received performance.
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Robert G. Anthony
London
Lonton
Aveue Theater
Charles Hawtrey
Hie
Earch
Seithridge
Jomshe
Taterun
Arthur Willams
Honorenf Ue
America
New Base Formed at San Mateo Amid Philippine Movements
Report from Manila dated November 24 outlines recon shows 200 rebels entrenched at San Mateo with outposts toward Mariquina, as Gen Young encroaches and Lawton advances toward Bayombong. Wheaton planned coast transport to Vigan to cut Aguinaldo from retreat. Severe fighting near Moncada leaves several dead or wounded as troops pull back to Santa Barbara.
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Manila
Montalban
San Mudtes
Teste Pices
San Mateo
Mariquina
Young
Liswurs
Lawtor
Bayumbong
Ger
Lawton
Tayie
Aguinaldo Geu
Hue
Aguinales Bs
Washingtton
Philippine
Wheatan
Vigan
Abow
Acuinana
Funston Sails Today for Philippines Return
Brigadier Grumbra Prinston departs San Francisco to lead troops to the Philippines aboard the transport Indiana. The vessels Indiana and Ohio remain together carrying the Fortieth United States volunteer infantry and a large number of recruits bound for the war zone.
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Philippines
San Franciseo
Cal
Grnbra
Prinstin
Phillippines
Indiana
Idiane
Ohio
United States
College for Orphan Girls to Rival Girard
In Philadelphia a plan emerges to establish a college for girls that would rival Girard College in scope and ambition. William T Folkinn and supporters advocate the venture as a long-considered project, aiming to provide opportunities for orphan girls and compete with the Girard model in education and access.
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Philadelphia
Girard Coliege
Wm. T. Folkinn
Unieelty
Elkins
Girard
Biking
Marconi Forms a Company for Wireless Telegraphy
Article notes the incorporation of the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company of America with authorized capital of 16 600 090 dollars and a 10 000 dollar premium stock. Incorporators include Guglielmo Marconi London Teaser Rie and August Belmaet New York Clemmt A. Griscum Philadelphia and Hobart Goodbod Philadelphia. It states no connection with the Telephone Telegraph and Cable Company of America. Also mentions Tennessee veterans mustered out and weather notes for Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Marcon Wireles Telegraph Company of America
Aeaulee
Wwleeraphy
Mareani Pat Pal
Aspatruer
Ives
Landwid Kea
Ane Guglielme Marconi
London
Teaser Rie
August Belmaet
New York
Clemmt A. Griscum
Philatriphia
Hobart Goodbod
Phtersia
S.J
Ie Telephone, Telegriph and Cable Company of America, Incorporated
Republican Figures Show Gains in State Central Committees
The State Central Committees reveals Republican advances across the state with gains in county officers and aggregate majorities. The report notes Republicans carried numerous counties, showing stronger organization and support than in recent elections.
Women K of L and Civics School Advancing
Boston November 23 The Knights of Labor general assembly discussed establishing four civics schools and recommended favorable action. A Washington center and a New York district assembly petition were noted, with support for forming women’s district assemblies where feasible.
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Boston
Twdeyte Geksion
General Assembly of the Knights of Labor
Schonwit
Washington
New York
Women's District Assembly
Fenesh
Oedor
Eda Restitucien
Genera
Uta
Wamais Girieh
Asylum Case Opens in Clay County Court Hearing
The Clay county district court began final hearings on the asylum controversy. Judge Giske announced an appeal writ pending in the supreme court and noted unofficial cognizance would be taken. The case questions location and methods for the state asylum project tied to a $1000000 appropriation and bids by state charities.
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Sitrict
Clay County
Jude WS. Giske
Ense Fox Talab
Atk
Bin
Sup
Clay
Por
British Victory Report From Cuba Nev In Sudan Engagement
Telegraphic despatches recount a clash near Netess four miles from the Nile where British forces under Wingate and Mahon Hegen engaged dervishes. The pursuit followed a dervish retreat after a night attack with gunfire and cavalry. Casualty estimates place ر around 2700 men with about 400 killed or wounded. The action was coordinated with General Kitchener forwarding details to Lord Cromer.
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Cuba
Wineaw
Fran Piakkoh
Netess
Nite
Kitchener
Lord Cromer
Oraturmas
Wingate
Mahon Hegen Ates
Wingatt
Mahon
Withcabe
Frelil
Jurors Excused From Service Over Illness in Molineux Tour
At the opening of Roland Molineux's trip two jurors were removed due to health issues. Abraham Altminger had a recent brain congestion episode and Morris A. Braude suffered epilepsy, according to his family physician. Recorder Gell excused them after testimony.
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New York
Roland Molineux
Abraham Altminger
Morris A. Braude
Braude
Gell
Boers Underrated Pressing British Colonies Amid War
London reports fresh Boer advances daily as British nerves fray over possible invasion of British soil. A peace deputation rumor is dismissed and markets wobble while Natal and the front lines near Pietermaritzburg see continued artillery duels and strategic moves toward Belmont and Mydersdyer.
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London
Great Britain
Stock Exchange
Kroger
Cane Town
Transvan
Dront
Pietermaritsburg
Howlaers
Metheun
Belmont
Fife
Queenstown
Cape Colas
Gutuere
Nantiatnoert
Neterberhoud
Old Drug Stock Dispute Drags Through Court
A long standing suit in district court over damages from an attachment on a stock of drugs tied to W. I. Kilmer and J. MacKay against ex-Sheriff N. Burdge has stretched over years. Trial continued this week with jury instructions given by Judge Hazette as testimony wrapped up last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. I. Kileiher
J. MacKay
N. Burdge
Yarsiot
Heean
Testiiey
Judes Hazette
Robbing an Old Soldier Trial In District Court
A district court trial began this afternoon over the robbery of an elderly soldier named Mokeon last summer near Sumter. The defendant, Wise, allegedly attacked the man on Touh avenue east of the Shunga River, took eight dollars, and was arrested after witnesses placed him with a bag. An eight-man special jury was summoned as the regular panel was tied up with other cases.
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State of Kansas
Mokeon
Touth Avenue
Tecumseh Tea Ch Well Becomes Settled Sanity Case
William Hfiesau was brought to Topeka by Sheriff Cook after fears of insanity. The probate court declared him sane, though the surrounding crowd and his wife doubt the decision. He was moved to arrange care while his wife seeks asylum to secure a pension, amid reports of religious fervor and odd behavior.
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William Hfiesau
Topeka
Sherif Cook
Tsane
Conte Gall
Bryan
Pepperill Predicts Democratic Unity in Kansas Ahead of 1900
Kansas City Kan based secretary of the Democratic State Central Committee says there is no significant matter in his visit and reports Democrats will present a united front next year. He notes fusion fears, party defections to Republicans, and a strong Democratic harvest anticipated in Kansas.
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Kansas
Kan
Kansas City
Bemcrat
Atate Secate Det
Weandotte County
National Hotel
Kansas Cup
Earry
Ieaneas
Saul
Heriath
Democratic Mute Central Combine
Kansan
Eiger War
Democrata
Dresdenthal
Cincontin
Breidenthal
Chicago Urges Admiral Dewey Visit for Manila Battle Anniversary
Chicago citizens press for Admiral George Dewey to visit the city on May 2, 1900, amid a campaign to mark the Manila battle anniversary. Mayor Harrison and the celebration committee urge acceptance, noting Wilkes and locality support and referencing a letter from the committee and the mayor’s telegram.
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Chicago
DeWey
Thertison
George Dewey
U.S
Manila
Wilks
Bart
B Maddon
J_ SI GLENN
Secretars
Washington
Medias
Carter H. Harrison
Crossings Neglected Says Street Commissioner Snyder
Street Commissioner Snyder states his force has been busy with other work and that crossings could not be cleaned now. He promises immediate action to clean the crossings when the crews are available, acknowledging several complaints about uncleaned crosswalks.
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Snyder
Charleston Wreck Scene Aboard Navy Vessel Reported
A Nov 19 telegram from Cavite details the loss of the Charleston after a heavy typhoon. The wreckage near here involves the stern and smoke stack with three masts down, crew possibly saved. A supply ship from Hong Kong with divers heads to the scene to confirm the damage.
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Washington
Navy Department
United Statesaval
Cavite
Charterson
Cuigua
Weil
Stina
Leutzr
Cuizoa
Hong Kong
Charleston
Navy
Pees
Legis Asismissic
Government supervision and the push for federal oversight
Chicago reports a push by trade associations and major trusts to invite government supervision of labor and capital. Congressmen Lorimer and Lambert support appointing a government representative on the transportation commission to draft a formal inquiry and ensure federal oversight.
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Chicago
Jon
Lorimer
Capitoll
Imbor
United States
Lambert
Stoc
Wire Covenany
Eis
Ratton
Jann W. Gater
Sinaia Steel Company
Wabommission
Torther
Lee Eit
Lwo
Unehey
Gheesiman Lartiner
Wasdke Tagten
Pepore
Leda
Kennelly
Wresitene Lambert
Athecnat Steel Gad
Akan
Gyrnmmniens
Sitile
Chiapas
Quarantine Orders Issued As City Battles Cuban Chickenpox Cases
Mayor Drew extends quarantine measures after a string of Cuban chickenpox cases prompt city physician Perth to seek police aid. Proprietor disputes fees while health officials promise strict enforcement and a public safety response. Dr says several patients, including Yvette Gilbert, face severe illness in London dispatches.
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Perth
Drew
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Paris
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