Private negotiations at an end at Algeciras conference
Reports from Paria on February 21 describe Germany rejecting France's proposals for policing Morocco, ending private talks between French chief Reyell and German leader von Radowitz and signaling a return to a world judgment as open conference resumes. France defers rupture but the scene remains deadlocked and public alarm grows.
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France
Algeciras
Ti Ja
M. Reyell
Goad
Herr von Radowitz
United States
Morocco
Conference in Morocco talks fail as deadlock grows
At Algeciras on February 21 delegates to the Moroccan conference express deep pessimism. Germany rejects France policing proposals proposing internationalization and equal rights in Morocco, while France insists on special rights tied to its Algerian proximity. Many delegates fear failure now inevitable.
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Algeciras
Germany
Morocco
France
Northwest
Africa
Germany and France at Algeciras Conference Stand Firm
Berlin reports Germany remains resolute on Morocco at Algeciras as France moves to bring disputed questions to the conference. Neutral powers may propose fresh settlements while diplomats assess whether main parties can be satisfied without dissolving the talks.
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Med
Algeciras
Morocco
France
Mraue
Germany
Battle in progress near Geuglus village in Kuban
Five militia units clash as punitive expedition advances toward Geuglus kaia. Reports from New York indicate May wheat trading under 88 cents amid bearish weather and heavy declines.
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Bel
New
Market Quotations From Twin Cities and Chicago
Minneapolis and Chicago market quotes date from February 20 with mixed grain cattle hog and sheep prices. Wheat bids and on track values appear alongside Minnesota and Duluth stations showing No 1 and No 2 Northern grades, beef cattle prices for good to choice steers and cows, hogs at several weights, and sheep bids, plus Chicago grain and cattle figures and a long list of commodity prices and futures for wheat corn oats and livestock.
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Choice Labs
The Murderous Weapon Used in Whalefishing Tactics
A Technical World excerpt describes a brutal whale hunting method involving a four-barred device that injects a victim and inflates a body portion to trap prey. It details the violent process, shipboard ownership practices, and extreme work rates, noting storms impede hunts and whaling shifts to cover Hudson Bay and polar channels.
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Lincoln and the Hat as Post Office Folly
Frederick Trevor Tivin Century recounts Lincoln’s careless office habits when he led Stuart and Lincoln in New Salem. The story notes he stored letters in his hat, disliked routine, and never learned organizational order, even after the firm dissolved. Lincoln’s hat remained his favored papers receptacle through life.
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New Salem
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jJunior
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Moon Cure for Bald Heads Recipes From Old Tribune
The article notes a lunar belief linking moon phases to hair growth and offers an old baldness remedy. It lists ingredients such as two ounces of horse grease, ashes of burned bees and southern goul, juice of a white ly root, musk, and sweet odors, to be made into an ointment before the full moon and used daily.
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New York
Whis hut of time causes nostalgia in misdated tale
In a clipped exchange the speaker notes that a phrase has been out of date for ten years. The husband responds that styles should have swung back by now, reflecting a dated fashion rerun idea. Louisville Courier Journal.
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Evidence Ties Western Federation to Governor Death Probe
Detective McParland says ample proof exists linking the Western Federation of Miners to the death of former Governor Steunenberg and multiple mine deaths. He claims key figures like Moyer Haywood Pettibone face life losses for alleged planning and execution of a broad assassination campaign in Colorado.
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James Ma Tarland
Harry Orchard
Frank Stennenhere
Caldwell
Tdn
Western Federation of Miners
Offeer McPartland
Orchard
Steunenbergs
Gooding
Colorado
Molly Maguires
Western Federation
Moyer
Haywood and Pettibone
McParland
Lyte Gregory
West Denver
Martin Glewson
Cripple Creek
Tragedy at Crystal Theater Warms Denver Scene
Denver on February 21 witnessed a dramatic shooting at the Crystal Theater as Mrs OG A Weilder, a city president, rose from a balcony seat and fired a revolver into the audience then turned the weapon on herself. The wounded woman was taken to the emergency hospital while the performance briefly halted before resuming.
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Denver
Crystal Theater
OG. A. Weilder
Entertain Longworths in Havana gala invite
Havana city authorities plan an invitation gala at the National Theater for Monday with Mr and Mrs Nicholas Longworth as guests of honor in the president's box. They are expected to attend the president's annual ball on February 22 and the American Club ball on Washington's Birthday.
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Longworth
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The Frozen Rose A War Hero’s Sacrifice and Love
In a town torn by Civil War era duty and danger, Roy McCarron leaves the army after a family tragedy. He returns home to face sneers, wins back respect, and saves a boy in a street accident. Marcia Gurday, long faithful, watches his brave deed bloom into love as he recovers.
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Hutersville Ritles
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Boyd
The Fur Trade From Indian Barter System Described
Duncan MacArthur explains North American fur trading on barter. Indians bring furs twice yearly to posts where officials value pelts with tally tokens called made beavers. Traders supply blankets guns and goods in exchange as bands cycle through, ending with creddits exhausted while drums and presents recede in history.
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Ile
Ancient mourning customs across cultures and texts
The article surveys historic practices of mourning and hair removal, noting world traditions where grief led to cutting or plucking hair and beards. It cites Egyptians and Syrians, and mentions priests or relatives enacting hair loss and other rituals as expressions of sorrow and devotion.
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