Germany seeks coaling station in Venezuela
Washington reports Germany attempting to establish a coaling station in Venezuela in suspected violation of regional norms. The plan centers on Margarita island and infrastructure from Caracas toward Venezuela’s coast, with strategic aims tied to Caribbean operations and possible links to a broader canal scenario near Nicaragua or Panama.
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Germany
Venezuela
United States
Washington
Hemis
Tuimnent
West Indies
Maby
Statius
St. Chatharing
Brazil
Fuilde
Margarita
Caracas
Veuse
Vere
Caribbean
Orintce
Cable aims and the case for national state cables
A Washington dispatch discusses a Naval Institute article urging government control of transoceanic cables. Lt Hand and Lt Hood argue for government laid and operated cables, fleet support, and rapid preparation to ensure secure, efficient communications amid evolving policy between state and private ownership.
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Herald
Washington
Pacific
John Hood
Navy
The
Naval Institute
Lama
Hood
National inter oceanic cable urged for security and control
A seaborne strategy argues for a government owned and operated national cable to ensure secure communications with distant sessions and suppress private links. It stresses American control, non allied operators, and the cable’s strategic role alongside future naval power and wartime operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pantie Cabie
Theut
Cervera
Cuba
Blanca
Ani Cnbl
Albaugh Accepts Sapp Wager With Amendments
Morton Albaugh replies to William F. Sapp offering to wager 1050 dollars per county on Kansas results with Meckinney carrying the state. Albaugh conditions include placing 1000 dollars that Meckinney will win Kansas and 1050 that he will not. He cites J Mack Love’s Democratic poll and calls the offer lacking endorsement.
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Morton Alaugh
Will Sapp
Sapp
Equalian
Vic
Mckinley
Tha
William F. Sapp
Albaugh
Democratic
Kansas City
Kan
Yia
Kansas
Meckinney
Kansa
J. Mack Love
Morton Albaugs
Republican State Central ‘Committee
Drummers See McKinley Informal Canton Visit
President McKinley attended church in Canton and hosted a luncheon at Mrs Marie S Saxton's country home with Mrs McKinley and Capt McWilliams. An informal delegation of commercial travelers called to greet the president with brief exchanges, representing states from New England to the Pacific.
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Canton
McKiney
McKinley
Mee McWilliams
Marie S. Saxton
Saxton
Indies
New England
Pacific
Max Muller Death Reported in London
The Hon Frederick Max Muller, corpus professor of comparative philology at Oxford, died yesterday at 12 35 pm in London. The liver disease ended a life notable for scholarship and the unfinished autobiography dictated to his son until ten days before his death as dispatches from inquiry noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Frederick
Max Muller
Corpus
Oxford University
Welch Speaks to Auditorium Crowd in Local Fusion Meeting
The Populist gathering in their hall featured L A Stebbins as fusion orator while R B Welch addressed about 1000 attendees at the auditorium. Welch touted Republican loyalty and criticized Bryan and free trade as he recounted county and state political history and campaign contrasts.
Election discourse on registration and party loyalty in Shawnee county
The report records voter registration figures from Shawnee county wards, noting 1,848 registered in one ward and 1,070 votes at a polling place in the second ward with 2,819 registered overall. It mentions Judge Hacen and the political stance amid Populist claims, with critique of a candidate boasting county support for Populists and opposition to deserting the party.
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Imenac
Hacen
Spencer
Shawnee County
Stebbins Addresses After Bryan Fires Light Street
L A Stebbins spoke at the Bryan and Breidenthal club rooms amid staged fires along Kansas Avenue from Fourth to Sixth, with Otis Allen as temporary chairman. Stebbins attacked Mark Hanna’s statements on trusts, defended liberty for individuals and nations, and argued against U S expansion into the Philippine Islands citing climate and liberty concerns.
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Bryan
Kansas Avenué
Fourth
Sixth Avenue
Bryan and
Breidenthal
L. A
Otis Allen
Stebbins
Mark Hanna
Hiter
Baron Munchausen
Wberty
Spain
Philippine Island
United States
Philippines
Ile
Swindlers Reopen Cattle Sales to Packers
A damaged OCR passage describes cattle being moved through the medium of exchange tests, with Perhage canners and a plan to balance weight. Cattle would be sent to packers, then resold the next day to the same firm, including animals previously bought and cut out by swindlers.
Thanksgiving Proclamation Issued By President in 1890s Tone
President issues a Thanksgiving Proclamation appointing Thursday November 28 as a day of prayer and praise. He urges worship across regions, gratitude for harvests, commerce, and national unity, noting blessings amid past trials and urging prayers for peace and righteousness.
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Washington
State Department
United States
China
Galveston
William BrekKinter
Unitedwitetes
Hinteey
John Hay
Rates Raised by Buffalo NYC Grain Pool Shake Trade
The 22 members of the Produce Excl Grain Trade report the Buffalo to New York rail pool raising rates by one cent per bushel, lifting November wheat to four cents per bushel and refusing further grain transport in October. Frank Harriott heads the pool, joined by New York Central and West Shore, Exle, Lehich, and Lackawanna lines, provoking protests from shippers who claim lack of notice and discrimination against New York buyers. Reports say grain has been diverted to Philadelphia and Boston as a result.
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New York
Buffalo
Frank Harriott
New York Central
West Shore
Exle
Lehich
Lackawanna
Runda
Philadelphia
Hoston
Armour Swindling at Stockyards Alleged by KC Grand Jury
Private Detective McMahon pursued a Kansas City cattle swindle at Armour Packing described as a three-man scheme. Indictments, names McClelland Winslow and McMurray appear with details of a “skinning” process swapping cattle grades, involving overcharges to Armour head buyers and staged pen manipulations. The case is under grand jury review.
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Armour Packing Company
Kansas City
McMahon
T. A. McClelland
Shy
McCleland
Citizen Sunday Emerges From London Pulpits
A London dispatch reports Citizen Sunday created yesterday by hundreds of preachers of both established and nonconformist groups. It urges true citizenship duties including local governance involvement and choosing the best candidates, noting reform of vestries into twenty-eight borough councils with mayors.
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London
New York
the Tribune
Sys
Citizen
Local government and party shifts in emerging municipal framework
Debates over new municipal mechanism show voters and candidates dominated by former vestrymen. Factional lines blur as decentralisation pressures grow against a centralized system. Conservatives fade, while a socialist movement gains visibility, signaling a potential realignment in local governance and electoral strategy.
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Theer
Lemion
Che
Lord Hosteberg
London
Mien
Bkva
Bad Associations Bank Clerks Discharged in New York
Following embezzlement allegations at the First National Bank, a wave of suspicions and tightened scrutiny sweeps through New York banks as clerks face discharge amid heightened espionage concerns.
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New York
Deiter Alvord
Nacional
Navy to Improve Gunnery Training for Marketmen
The Navy Department orders expanded gunnery instruction for all ship squads. A new Board of Gunnery Instructors will oversee subject selection and ensure mandatory training steps from preparatory to final target practice. The plan aims to elevate marks and ship readiness as Admiral Crowninshield advised.
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Navy Department
New York
Admniral Crownleehield
Bureau 6 Navigation
Myee Herald
Washington
Navy
Ales
He Dominormiee
Thern
Irmumit
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Nans.ave
U. S
TRUST
W. F. Sapp
M’kinley
Welch Speaks
L. A. Stebbins
R. B. Welch
Taut
Govilly Cumber
Mammoth
Opera House
Marstell
Marshall’s
Uben
Harry Safford
Nhiess
Staxa J. G. Sloneker
Barry Safford
Dinen
Bryanv
At. B Welch
Republican Party
Mr. Welch
Welch
Democratic Party
Brother Pop
McKinney
Joana
Fou
Topeka
Sixth
Kansas Avenurs
Bryat
Peaker
Jen RR Mulgane
John H
Speiveee Hazen
Niat
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Hazen
Hesen
Bryan and Breidenthal
Boonie
Oaks
Iona
Kansas Avenue
Citizen’s Sunday
J. L. van Houten
Kansas Ave
Erie
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