Withheld From Printer on Sip Subsidy Bill
Reading of a steamship subsidy measure stalled in the House as lawmakers, kept in the dark, postponed printing to allow committee action. The bill, reportedly involving over a million dollars and allocations to several named individuals, faced political maneuvering and secrecy amid a push tied to U.S. shipping policy.
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Havana cock fight sparks political clash in Cuba uprising
Jan 13 report from Harame says Col Mendieta Liberal governor candidate attacked and beat editor Coronada of La Discusion after media coverage of a cockfight raid. El Rebelde claims details of attack and quotes editor's harsh words, while May chalta4 rent de a severe and proMade ler ea ani... details unclear.
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Evidence Against Bailey Acula in Texas Trial
A garbled report outlines an arrest and charges involving Bailey Acula and others in Texas. It mentions Senator Maller and Hatley arguments over reconsideration of a prior vote, with Attorney General and speaker roles referenced amid unclear procedural details. The text notes a readmission of Waters and potential court actions pending further development.
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Goatherd Cotton Convention Opens in Birmingham Ark
Birmingham Arkansas hosts the Goath era Cotton convention with representation from eleven aisles. M. Ichawez of Georgia, president of Gearets division, declares it a war requiring bravery brains and patriotism akin to Lees Jacksons and Johnstons in the Souths long battle against Wall Street and foreign spinners. President Narvie Furdan follows with his address.
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Kingston Slendered by Jamaica Disaster Report
Jan 17 Kingston reports fire and quake devastation after the 12% earthquake. Officials fear high death toll as major hotels and buildings collapse amid smoldering ruins. Sir Alfred Jones contends Kingston’s collapse shocks the commercial world while delayed dispatches detail shattered ship traffic and widespread destruction.
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SEN and QAMSLE in Trouble
A January 17 resolution introduced in the Senate calls for an investigation into alleged gambles by Gamble official acts. The measure requests inquiry during the present session, citing delays in charges following Senator Gamble’s appointees and the election of the senator.
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JORACCD IMPORTA REDUCED Panel unclear text
The readable fragments show a garbled import related report with references to Panera and Amigast, mentioning charges and a note on valuation. No clear event, date, or persons beyond scattered proper nouns.
Catholics Await Further Action In Unclear Turmoil
Fragmentary notes reference Catholics awaiting subsequent steps amid unclear leadership moves. Mentions Pati and Tee Journal style hints at confusion and potential internal tests. No clear dates, entities, or events are verifiable from the readable fragments.
Couto KOT THROW DEEL Moneatolls Meet 4 Viomitans
A fragmented report notes a race at a meet with contestants from Moneatolls and Viomitans. It mentions a champion and a crew earning a berth, with unclear details on times, places, and outcomes.
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Disastrous Kingston Earthquake Sends City Into Ruins
A Caribbean quake described from Port au Prince reports Kingston's shores sinking and major districts leveled. The Barbary coast bed shifts, towers fall, and most piers collapse except two. The Royal Hotel and Nathan Sherlock & Co. losses mount as the waterfront districts burn and debris blocks streets.
Hotel Toppled by the Quake After New York Hotel Disaster
Reports from January detail a devastating quake near Kingston at 2:33 pm with aftershocks. Fire spread unchecked due to water absence, hundreds killed or injured, and the Myrtle Bank hotel toppled as crowds fled toward the water front. Rescue efforts and insurance concerns follow, with Alfred's party aiding the buried and displaced.
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Kingston Suffered Earthquake Fire and Losses
Kingston endured a devastating earthquake and ensuing fires that leveled much of the Dishers district and damaged water and utilities. Injuries and deaths are reported with hundreds buried and thousands displaced as rescue work continues and shelters fill. Authorities guard streets, corral soldiers, and search for survivors amid widespread destruction.
Prominent Men Killed as Kingston Fire Rages Across City
A massive Kingston blaze killed many leading citizens and left thousands injured or homeless. Firefighters battled through the night as docks and warehouses burned, with the port area transformed into a hospital zone. The fire forced closures of telegraph lines and damaged vital structures while authorities coordinated relief and evacuation efforts.
Jamaica Earthquake Toll Sparks World Alarm
Eyewitness cables report Jamaica tremor injuring many and causing widespread damage near Kingston. Early dispatches place American casualties and missing, with reports of fires, collapsed streets, and disruptions to transport as relief efforts mobilize from abroad.
Cable Service Disorganized After Kingston Incident
Western Telegraph company faced widespread disruptions and juggling errors as Jamaica island outages hindered message flow. Kingston building damage, scattered cables, and staff shortages left many lines strained while workers attempted to restore service and locate crews amid ongoing confusion.
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Woman dies as rats gnaw her body in Chicago hotel
Mrs. Matate Munk, former proprietor of Hughes Hotel in Blader Arisoon, is found dead. Alfred Mann, her husband, is arrested though there is no direct evidence of foul play. Police suspect her wounds and decomposition indicate death over a week, possibly from pneumonia after beating.
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Protests Turn to Mutilation on Seoul Petition
Fragmented excerpts describe a petition to the Government of Seoul in which followers, led by a self-styled elder broker, claim to cut off a finger from each hand in protest. The rhetoric shows tensions around Tangier and border dynamics as authorities seek to end a long-running revolt. Additional reports from Pekin note Prime Minister Tope Hoa Ti threatening demotion over appointments and relations.
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Standard Oil pay dispute over Philippine Manila tax case
A 1920s report describes Standard Oil of Manila paying a disputed rent tax of 19,014 and adjustments after government demands. The company contracted the United Rates Quartermaster to store carloads of oil, faced rate reductions, and ultimately settled differences, with penalties for nonpayment.
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