Washington News Highlights and Treasury Debates
The report covers the President’s budget package, progress on a $600,000 funding raise, and a writ of habeas corpus petition. It notes denial of a Cuban autonomy letter, naval patrols along the Florida coast, and shifts in Western finances after Chicago and St Paul failures. Senator Walthall opposes Cuban recognition. The National Debt shows December changes, with increases in interest and noninterest debts, plus gold reserves and cash balances.
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Tennensée Link
Congress
Avai Ne
United States
Aupromo Sourties
Miyerton
Cuba
Waalington
Reqoire Catters Tranquilalle
Netvice
Molean
Wittohip
Plorida
Tampa
Cape Plorida
Bontwell
Jacksonville
Colfax
Chwteston
Morrill
Wilmington
Pacific
Bell
Ney
Atnta Department
Tapanese Steamship Line
Woon Lakolinine
Japan
Chicagoland
Hisledia
Echols
Treasury Department
Chicago
St. Paul
Treasury Authority
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Eohelé
Lis Chicago Concerna
Walthall
Banator
Miss
Treasury
Grip Epidemic Reported in Galveston
A Galveston special reports that one thousand or more residents suffer from la Buppe in the city. The illness has been epidemic for nearly two weeks.
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Galveston
Tex
Kentucky Justice Sail for Bird to Bring a Murderer Home
Kentucky prosecutor E P Farrell and Sheriff J T Gross sailed on the Teutonic from New York to London with extradition papers to fetch murderer Ten se Tyroe from England. They intend to have him tried in Kentucky, citing a ten year old asylum killing by keeper Arthur W Platt.
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Bird
E. P. Farrell
Payette County
Kentucky
J. T. Gross
Camp County
Teutonic
New York
England
London
Olney
Cleveland
Bayard
Kenery
Tyroe
Arthur W. Platt
Platt
Miss Slack Dies In Flanagan Murder Case
Ruth Slack, second victim of Edward Flanagan, died at 2 a.m. Sunday from a gunshot that severed her spinal cord. Hal Lewis of Greensboro will assist in the prosecution. The defense seeks insanity as a defense while the prosecution pursues murder charges. trial set for the first week of February in DeKalb County Court.
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Edward Flanagan
Ruth Slack
Piatol
Flanagan
Hal Lewis
Greenesboro
Flana
Miss Slack
Allen
Managan Sre
Cleay
Georgia Bar
Tudge Candler
DeKalb County
Managan
Employment for the Idle at Yonkers Carpet Mills
Alexander Smith and Sons Yonkers New York announces a resume of operations soon. A few looms to start with then all will be at work. The mill employs hundreds of men with a weekly payroll around 60000 dollars at full operation.
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Alexander Smith & Sons
Yonkers
N. X
Bloodiest DeKalb County Crime Ends in Tragedy at Allen Farm
On New Year’s Eve 1898 Howard G. Flanagan, a former Standard Oil agent, killed Maria Dixon Allen, Ruth Slack, Dixon B. Allen, and injured George Allen and Lela Allen at Popular Springs four miles from Atlanta. He fought off Mrs. Allen, was captured, jailed in Fulton, as Ruth Slack’s life hung in the balance. Motive centered on Flanagan’s infatuation with young Lela Allen, his offer to her father to marry when she grew older, and possible intoxication.
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DeKalb County
Howard G. Flanagan
Standard Oil Company
George W. Allen
Popular Springs
Atlanta
Mia
Dixon
Allan
Ruth Slack
White Plains
Dixon B. Allen
Lela Allen
George Allen
Flanagan
Fulton County
Allen
Misa Slack
Juab
Little Lela
Finnafin
Finnegan
Lela
Nine Killed in a Mine Explosion at Mauleson Indiana
A coal mine explosion at Mauleson near Princeton Indiana fatally injured nine men and seriously hurt five others. Nineteen workers were present when the blast occurred with two of the injured dying soon after. Officials faulting insufficient ventilation believe foul air caused the blast.
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Mauleson
Indiana
Princeton
Ind
Dallas Trust Co Faces Receiver. $2,000,000 Liabilities
Security Mortgage and Trust Co of Dallas applied for a receiver. Judge Smith named H A Kahler as receiver. Liabilities total $2,000,000 with assets estimated at $1,000,000. English, New York and Philadelphia investors hold 75 percent of stock and stand to lose. Cause cited as unprofitable investments and yenoptate Joana.
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Security Mortgage and Trust Co
Dallas
Rerun Fillkins
Hecslver
Security and Mortgage Trust Company
Texas
Smith
Fourteenth Judicial District Court
H A. Kahler
English
New York
Philadelphia
Joana and
Eclipses and celestial events dated for 18397 notes
The text lists two solar eclipses in 18397 with visibility paths across the United States and Caribbean, plus a lunar occultation in January. It correlates ancient and religious chronologies with the 1897 Independence era dates, and outlines astronomical season starts and morning and evening star positions for Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn with approximate months and times.
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D. T. Me
Mercury
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Confederate Reunion News From Georgia General Evans Urges Camp Delega
General Clement A. Evans calls Georgia Confederate camps to prepare for the United Confederate Veterans convention and reunion in Nashville on May 6 and 7. He urges enrollment of all Confederates, organization of camps in counties without camps, and early county meetings to elect delegates and form standing committees for the reunion.
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Evans
Nashville
Clement A. Evans
Georgia
United Confederate Veterans
Lee
Leo
Cyclone in Louisiana kills four and devastates town
A southwest cyclone struck Mourningsport near Shreveport on Saturday. It crushed over twenty dwellings and left only seven buildings standing. Four persons died and twenty were wounded, three fatally, in the storm’s destruction.
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Mourningsport
Shroveport
Poursons
Southern Earnings Report Shows Declines in November
Southern railway reports November gross earnings of 1 684 178 dollars, down 203 166 from prior period, with expenses and taxes at 1 081 690, down 110 604. Net earnings come to 622 488, off 2 461. From July 1 to November 30, gross 8 188 794, down 442 795, expenses and taxes 6 442 723, down 265 794, net earnings 2 716 071, down 176 822.
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The
Southern Railway
Death of St Louis editor McCullagh shocks city
Tos B McCullagh editor of the Globe Democrat was found dead early Thursday at his sister in law’s West Pine street residence. Police and Post Dispatch report indicate suicide by falling from a window after an illness marked by nervous exhaustion and kidney trouble.
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The
St. Louis Globe- Democrat
St. Denis
Tos.b.mcoul
Globa-Democrat
Kate Manion
West Pine Street
H. Hughes
McCullagh
Post-Dispatch
Adde
Callagh
Mr. McCullagh
Joseph Burbridge McCullagh
Dublin
Ireland
Massive Nashville Fire Destroys Burns Block and Adjacent Stores
A devastating blaze at the Burns building in Nashville began around 11 15 p m Saturday in Tuebeck Bros dry goods. The fire spread east despite full department effort, destroying Landsberger Shook Co men’s clothing and adjacent stores. Total damage nears 500 000 with stocks insured partly and several firms heavily affected.
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Nashville
Tenn
Burns
Tuebeck Bros
Atiff
Landsberger, Shook & Co
Wolfe
Leichhardt
Pear Bros
Brandon
Paul & Boylins
Union Street
B. H. Stief Jewelry Company
Lebeok
H. Wolf and Leickhardt
Stief Jewelry Company
Jail Break at Wilson Seventeen Escape Attempt
A wholesale jail delivery occurred at Wilson North Carolina on Wednesday. Seventeen Bevontean prisoners fled as guards were overwhelmed. Sheriff Qherry ordered a return to cells but prisoners seized keys and dashed out. A chase ensued with seven captives remaining free after the pursuit. One gunman later asked to return to his cell.
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Wilson
Qherry
Miners Cremated In Mexican Silver Mine Disaster
Thirteen miners perished in a fire at the Santa Gertruai silver mine near Pachuca Hidalgo Mexico. The blaze blocked exits and caused suffocation or burns. An English rescuer named Richards died in the attempted rescue. The cause of the fire remains unknown.
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Pachuco
Hidalgo
Mexico
Santa Gertruai
Richards
Too Hard a Death in a Christmas Cigars Dispute
A brief quarrel reveals lingering tension over gifts as one party objects to smoking cigars given for Christmas quoting a sharp exchange in the New York Journal. The dialogue underscores fatalistic tones and unresolved belonging within a domestic context.
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New York Journal
Fragmented dental quackery and calendar promotion mix
The text blends patent medicine claims for Hostaier's Stomach-Bitters with nonsensical garble about longevity and indigestion, then abruptly shifts to a 1907 Youth's Companion Art Calendar offer. It mentions a calendar free with a paper subscription, four colored pictures, a large folded size, and a price of 50 cents per copy, all wrapped in fragmented prose.
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Hostaitér
Jones He blesses confidence with umbrella loan
Gratitude is offered to Jones who showed confidence during dark times and lent an umbrella to Puck, with Robinson asking how. The exchange highlights support amid threatening skies and the assistance provided by Jones.
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Jones
Robinson
Puck
Woman's Long Hours and Work Pressures in Society
A discussion on how women in stores offices mills and factories endure long hours and constant duties beyond closing time. It argues that women face signs of womb trouble from overwork and promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy with a testimonial from Miss M G McNamee of Utica New York detailing improved energy appetite and well being after use.
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Lydia
Pinkham
Brest
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