Telegraph Tales of Crimes Wars and Arctic Rivalries
Geographical circles discuss a possible second polar expedition led from Sweden by Dr Sven Anders Medin besides Dr Charcot in France. Dr Hedin impresses Paris scientific bodies with Tibet explorations. Patrons include Prince Roland Bonaparte and Monaco's prince. debate preceded Charcot plan.
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Antarctic
Geographical Society
Charcut
France
Sven Anders Medin
Hedin
Prince Roland Bonaparte
Prince of
Monaco
Paris Geographical Society
Will of Marvey Scott Wealth Is Not Destroyed
The will of the late Marvey Scott of Hice County Minn leaves $43,000 and the county’s claim that the residue be burned is rejected. A codicil expressly revokes the bequest to the county, despite subsequent statements that the money be disposed otherwise. The state supreme court rules the county cannot obtain the residue by destruction.
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Scott
Hice
Minn
Ice
Amos
Hige County
State Supreme Court
Miner murdered by striking miners near Wilkesbarre
Russian miner Constant A Sobrilots, who had worked during the strike, was stabbed and kicked to death by twenty one of his countrymen. The assailants, all miners or laborers from Plymouth and Larksville, were arrested after the homicide occurred on the public highway near the Boston mine breaker at Larksville. Powell Ladofski confessed involvement and was among those committed to Luzerne County prison.
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Plymouth
Yarksville
Wilkesbarr Pn
Boston
Larksville
Powell Ladofski
Luzerne County
Anxious to Sell Warships to United States
Argentina and Chili propose to sell armored cruisers and battleships to the United States. Ministers in Washington report both nations wish to dispose of ships under construction in Europe. Argentina agreed to limit naval strength under a recent disarmament treaty.
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United States
Washi
Thia
Europe
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Ketian
England
BIG DEPARTMENT STORE BURNS AND OTHER NOTES
A large department store operated by Weinstock Lubin in Sacramento collapses by fire, killing a fireman and injuring several others while causing extensive damage and displacing many. Insurance covers part of the loss, with the fire one of California’s largest in memory. In other items, legal and political notes touch US Venezuelan policy, Goebel murder indictments, and a Chicago court acquittal amid broader political tension.
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Lulu Sulfer Lona
Weinstock, Lubin
Sacramento
Cal
al Pritchard
California
Plan for a new state to be formed from Montana and Dakota
A movement seeks Montague as a new state by carving the Montana east of the Belt Mountains and the western North Dakota part from the Missouri River. The proposed state would cover about 18 000 square miles. Local dissatisfaction cited with corruption and eastern conditions as the motive.
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Montana
North Vakota
Montague
Belt Mountains
North Dakota
Missouri River
Thia
Cimel
Turbu c Nights Under Snow Stage Driver and Woman Escape Alive
Jack Feria, a stage driver operating between Grand Eucarmproeu, Wye, and Bude feria, and an unnamed woman passenger survived a severe snowslide in the mountains. The wagon was buried under ten to twelve feet of snow and debris, one horse died, the duo endured days without food before a search party found them.
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Jack Feria
Grand Eucarmproeu
Wye
Bude Feria
Wwoman
Alune
Trora
Ferris
Fire Devastates General Store in Guthrie Oklahoma
A large blaze consumed the Lion store and other premises in Guthrie causing theft and damage, with losses reported around 175000 dollars. Firefighters from Guthrie and nearby districts responded as the blaze threatened the city, while a second fire incident on Broadway added to the crisis. Insurance and recovery efforts were noted amid the chaos.
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Lion
Merelandishoma City
Ngo
Broadway
Meng Wid Guthrie
Rival farmers trusts clash over methods and aims
Rival farm ers trusts in the central and western regions spark speculation of a coming clash. One group forms as the American Society of Equity of North America, another as the Cooperative Grain and Live Stock Association of Kansas and Nebraska. Each seeks control of output. Indiana proponents push arbitrary price setting while western groups favor eliminating middlemen to boost producer profits. Both seek members and engage in vigorous proselytizing.
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Keneka
American Society of Equity of North America
Thermeys’ Co- Operative Grain Aid Live Stock Association
Kansan
Nebraska
West
Indiana
Tagh
Foot and Mouth Epidemic Toll Reach 100000
Dr DL E Salmon chief of the bureau of animal industry returns to Washington from Boston to lead the fight against the foot and mouth outbreak. He states 4000 animals have been killed in Massachusetts Rhode Island Vermont and New Hampshire with indemnities exceeding 100000. Massachusetts reports 2071 head stored and 88240 indemnity. Most quarantine restrictions may lift in sixty to ninety days. No cases reported outside New England as fears of spread began.
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Bureau of Animal Industry
Washington
Boston
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Vermont
New Hampshire
Salmon
New Enghand
New Bed of Klondike Gold Sparks Mining Debate
The report notes a disputed Dawson claim involving Eldorado and bedrock at depth, with potential two bed formations and possible high yields. Early findings suggest a smaller vein, with exploration expanding as crews sink deeper and analyze pay ore near the historic Klondike area.
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Minera
Pas Gravet
Medrock
Dawson
Eunk
Eldorado
Sec Rock
Tne
Bedruck
Klondike
Militia Strength and Notable Events From Loosely Placed Fragments
Abstract figures show total militia available for duty across states. Several violence and crime notes include digested reports of ladrones killed or captured in Ormoc, a pardon granted in St Paul, a Moroccan pretender army defeat, a Harrison killing, and the lost lives of a Norwegian steamer crew and a British cruiser collision.
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Army
Amgeesat
United States
Eleven Hurt When Streetcar Is Struck In Springfield
Big Moor passenger train No. 7 hit a streetcar at Yellow Springs Street crossing in Springfield Ohio driving the car fifty feet beyond the crossing. Eleven injured two seriously. Motorman A L Wilkinson thought unable to stop due to defective brakes.
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Big Moor
Yellow Springs
Springfield
Addie Wheeler
Anna
A. L. Wilkinson
Europe Faces War as Balkan Crisis Escalates Across Frontiers
The Times warns that peace in Europe looks unlikely as Bulgaria, Serbia, and Macedonia edge toward a spring upheaval. Austria and Russia mass forces on the frontier, the Sultan’s grip on Macedonia draws rebellion, and a potential seizure of Constantinople threatens a broader war, with no clear forecast of outcomes.
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Wunsin
Constantinople
Allies push for early Venii settlement with Bowen aid
In Washington representatives from Italy Germany and Britain seek a quick end to the Venii dispute. President supports a final agreement though not party to talks. Bowen may extend preferential treatment for three months to help allies resolve the crisis without loss of honor.
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Venii
Bowen
United States
Wyshington
Imjosy
Memorial Sessions and Legislation in Congress
A Memorial session for the late Senator James McMillan of Michigan opened the week. Senate debates covered Charles Carroll and John Hancock statues, statehood bills, post office and army appropriations, and an Alaska sealing provision. The House passed about forty suspension bills and two major measures including a Department of Agriculture building and a pending post office appropriation.
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National Capital Leaders push Panama Canal treaty move
National capital Republican leaders agree to push the Panama Canal treaty to secure ratification before March 4, with Senator Morgan opposing. Fortifications appropriation reported to the House totals 7,095.04 dollars, well below the current law by 205,012 dollars, and the bill has no new provisions. President Roosevelt accepts invitation to attend the bicentennial alteration of John Wesley's birthday in New York February 26 as a principal speaker.
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George Barclay
Iaan Lrummett
Oklahoma
Roosevelt Jon
John Wesley
New York
Indiana Senate moves on juvenile court and prison split
Indiana lawmakers push bills in both chambers to establish a separate juvenile court, separate the Girls Industrial School from the women's prison, and grant governor power to appoint deputy labor inspectors. Other measures advance including a Saturday half-holiday for bank clerks and court-ordered municipal reforms.
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