Liberals Surrender Colón in Colombia Rebel Capitulation
At Colón on the US gunboat Marietta and allied ships, Liberal commander Senor de la Rosa capitulated Liberal troops with arms to Captain Verry. General Alban accepted the surrender in the presence of Perry and consuls, giving life and liberty assurances to Liberals. de la Rosa and his brother declined to accept the treaty terms.
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Colon
United States
Marietta
Tribune
Suchet
Comander McCrea
Machias
Perry
Iowa
Alban and
Jeffries
Colombia
Senor de la Rosa
Liberal Party
Verry
Derry
Alban
Towa
Panama
Domingo Diaz
de la Rosa
Unions Bar Water Work Over Non-Union House
In Alexandria Indiana the city water system faces a clash as union plumbers refuse to connect a newly built North Harrigan Street home after deposits were paid. The non-union carpenters built the house and all plumbers approached refuse the job, prompting uncertainty about municipal action.
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Alexandria
Ind
Harrigan Street
Death of Walsh Center child blamed on butter color ingestion
In Walsh County near Walsh Center a year and a half old child died after swallowing butter color from a bottle. The father drank from the same bottle to test the cause and grew ill but recovered. An investigation will be held immediately.
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Grand Forks
N. D
Navy
Walsh Center
Walsh County
J. F. Kouba
Bismarck Correspondence Published in Berlin Volumes
Prinz Berlin reports the long delayed Bismarck letters released in two volumes. Volume one includes correspondence between Emperor William I and Bismarck with many highly interesting exchanges. Volume two gathers miscellaneous letters between Bismarck and various notable figures.
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Bismarck
Prinz
Berlin
Prince Bismarck
William I
Stampede at Wellington Revival After Gasoline Fire
A woman threw a lit match into a gasoline can at a Tabernacle revival in Wellington Kansas. About 1,000 people were present and a blaze sent a stampede to the exits. Several injured but none seriously.
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Wellington
Kan
Tabernacle
Bryant, aged 62, missing from Marion home
Joseph Bryant, a 62 year old veteran, has not been heard from since drawing his pension Monday. His family in Marion Indiana is greatly concerned about his disappearance from his home.
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Marion
Ind
Joseph Bryant
Bryant
Doctor Jefferson C. Cawood Dies Sudden in Knoxville
Dr. Jefferson C. Cawood, a renowned Tennessee physician aged 71, dropped dead at his Knoxville home while en route to dinner with friends. The sudden death shocks local medical circles.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Jefferson C. Cawood
Tennessee
Dr. Cawood
Business Outlook Remains Strong Despite Transportation Hurdles
Dun and Co report high demand and firm prices across sectors yet note widespread halts due to car shortages and labor friction among freight handlers pilots and miners. Pig iron demand high, cotton goods exports rise, woolen mills strong, corn records, wheat above last year. Failures: 182 U S and 25 Canada.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Weekly Review of Trade
China
United States
Canada
Conversion Testimony in Bonine Murder Trial
Washington judges heard more evidence as the Lola nda Bonine case neared its end. District Attorney Gould said the government would rest after one or two more witnesses and hoped to finish by the morning session. Deputy Coroner Glazebrook testified and Detective Horne recounted the confession Bonine first gave to him.
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Washington
Criminal Court
Lolanda Bonine
James S. Ayres
Gould
Glazebrook
Horne
Bonine
Berry Picker Receives Back Pension of Fourteen Thousand
Arthur Jones known as the veteran berry picker presented a bank book showing a $14,000 back pension awarded after his Civil War service with an Indiana regiment. Senator Fairbanks aided the claim, resulting in a monthly pension of $52 and a payout of $14,000. He has bought Holladay farm, where he had picked berries for years.
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St. Joseph
Mich
Arthur Jones
Jones
United States
Fairbanks Jones
Holladay Farm
Detroit Boiler Explosion Toll Reaches Near Thirty
Detroit officials report the Penbershy Injector works boiler explosion will total about thirty victims with two more bodies recovered. Hospitalized workers show satisfactory progress as investigators recount payroll records and identify all employees.
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Detroit
Mich
Downs
McEldowney
Lincoln churches send sympathy to Mrs. McKinley
At union Thanksgiving day services in Lincoln Nebraska the pastor of the First Congregational church was instructed to dispatch a telegram to Mrs William McKinley expressing gratitude for the character and Christian life of William McKinley and sending sympathy and love to her.
Fatal drink leads to two deaths in Minnesota lumber camp
Two Harbors Minnesota reports Mack Montroy and Dave Cummings workers at a Nester estate lumber camp drank a substance they believed to be alcohol. Montroy died within an hour and Cummings shortly after. Another worker who drank the mixture is in serious condition.
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Two Harbors
Minn
Mack Montroy
Dave Cummings
Nester Estate
Montroy
Cummings
Osborn Diegnan In Ukiab Hospital After Nervous Breakdown
Seattle reports Osborn Diegnan who joined Lieutenant Hobson on the Merrimac at Santiago is in Ukiab hospital with a nervous breakdown from service overwork. Relatives in Seattle describe his condition as perfect.
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Seattle
Wash
Osborn Diegnan
Hobson
Merrimac
Santiago
Ukiab
Meeting Cancelled by Police Over Chicago Anarchists Anniversary
In London on November 30 a planned open meeting of anarchists to mark the fourteenth anniversary of the Chicago anarchists execution was canceled after police stopped the hall owner from renting the venue.
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London
Chicago
Johnson murder trial verdict guilty of life sentence
In Indianapolis a jury found Johnson guilty in the murder of Joel Combs during a quarrel tied to race tensions. The case followed a strike at the National Malleable plant and is described as a race related killing.
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Indianapolis
Johnson
Joel Combs
Studebaker Named Heavily Insured Man in Indiana
Clem Studebaker of South Bend Indiana carried about 250000 dollars in life insurance. The policy was mainly with old time eastern companies making him possibly the heaviest insured man in Indiana.
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Studebaker
Big Life Insurance
South Bend
Ind
Clem Studebaker
Indiana
Taft Ordered Home on Leave for Health Recovery
Washington reports that the secretary of war issued orders and sent them to Manila directing Governor Taft to return home on leave to recuperate and regain health and strength.
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Washington
Secretary of War
Manila
Taft
Duke of Teck Injured in Hunt Near Nantwich
The Duke of Teck was thrown from his horse during a hunt near Nantwich Chester and sustained a concussion and a hip injury.
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London
Duke of Teck
Nantwich
Chester
Lecture course schedule on Friday evenings
The record lists remaining numbers of the lecture course scheduled on Friday evenings. It notes entries for Frederick Truman on Friday December 13 and Fredrick Musical Oo on Friday January 3 and a Passion Play on Friday January 24.
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Frederick Truman
Lecture course tickets at Wilson Beamer Hardware
Season or single tickets can be secured at any time for the lecture course of C. H. Wilson, offered at the Wilson Beamer Hardware store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Wilson
Wilson- Beamer Hardware
The Skill of the Cook Demonstrated at Home
The family sees a display of culinary skill through the bread cakes and biscuits served. The cooks rely on Royal Baking Powder in their baking as advertised by the Royal Baking Powder Co located at 100 William Street New York.
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Royal Baking Powder CO
William
New York
Wabash horror sparks debate over death toll
Detroit reports deputy customs collector Moran estimates at least eighty lives lost in the Wabash wreck near Seneca with Italian passengers numbering about 110 aboard. Superintendent Burns counters the toll may be far lower as officials await a complete immigrant list from New York.
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Detroit
Thomas E. Moran
Seneca
Detroit River
Canada
Great Western
Moran
Burns
Wabash
St. Louis
Peru
Ind
Adrian
Winston
New York
Death of Kansas City editor in stabbing fight
Kansas City November 30 L C Williams editor of the Kansas City Observer died in a local hospital from a stab wound in a fight with another man. Williams’ brain was penetrated by a paly of shears in the assault.
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Kansas City
L. C. Willams
The
Kansas City Observer
Willams
Kilbourne Aims to March with Kilbourne Jacobs Workers
Colonel James Kilbourne a Democratic candidate and head of Kilbourne Jacobs Manufacturing announced to his employees he would like to march in the inaugural parade with them to swell the pageant honoring Governor Nash his opponent. The workers heartily agreed.
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Columbus
James Kilbourne
Kilbourne- Jacobs Manufacturing Company
Nash
Boy Who Thought He Killed His Friend in Dormitory
Louis Bauer shot and killed his friend Elam DeBraca in Hunt academy dormitory Port Gibson Mississippi on Thursday. Bauer claimed he had removed all cartridges from the pistol and ordered DeBraca to surrender before firing. DeBraca died within five minutes. Both boys were about 15 years old.
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Port Gibson
Miss
Louis Bauer
Elam DeBraca
Hunt Academy
Bauer
DeBraca
Boy Loses Eye In Hunting Accident At Bad Axe
Bad Axe Michigan November 80 David Ellenbaum sixteen son of Samuel Ellenbaum lost one eye in a hunting accident. He and his cousin Alfred Ellenbaum were after rabbits when Alfred cried Look out and fired his shotgun, the shot striking David in the face.
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Mich
David Ellenbaum
Samuel Ellenbaum
Alfred Ellenbaum
Alfred
David
Testimony on Wabash wreck counts near 190 passengers
Conductor Trowl testified at the coroner's inquest that No. 13 carried about 190 passengers, with 181 from Detroit. He described meeting orders at Holloway, the impending sidetrack at Seneca, and his attempt to save cars and passengers after the collision near Sand Creek.
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Adrian, Mich
Holloway
Martindale
Seneca
Sand Creek
Trow
Detroit
Markets Report Chicago November Grain and Produce
Chicago markets show mixed grain futures with December wheat at about 72 cents, corn around 62, oats near 42, and meat futures including pork and lard. East Buffalo and St Louis prices for cattle and hogs reflect steady to higher demand with varied weights and receipts, while produce prices edge up for cranberries and butter.
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Chicago
Movomades Bic
Cape Cod
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
St. Louis
Milwaukee Grain
Milwaukee
May
Bay City Visitors Pique Locals with Land Speculation
Two men staying at the Bay City hotel raised alarm by lingering at real estate offices and surveying property, claiming Indiana or Ohio origins but displaying expert knowledge of Michigan land markets. Locals suspect they are tax commission agents seeking inside data on Bay County values and potential for higher valuation.
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Bay City
Mich
Ney
Indiana
Ohio
Bay
Criminal Libel Charged Against Hayward Editor
Hayward Wisconsin February 30 Navy W E Schet editor of the Hayward Enterprise arrested on a charge of criminal libel sworn by Otto Chrishanson Sawyer county clerk. He faced two civil suits for 16000 and 15000 while attacking county and town officials. The cases set for next spring and local sentiment remains mixed about the editor’s impact on municipal affairs.
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Hayward
Wis
Navy
W. FE. Schet
Hayward Enterprise
Otto Chrishanson
Sawyer County
Chrishanson
Schet
Sehet
Rescue of Caledonia Crew After Capsize Off Glen Haven
The schooner Caledonia capsized off Glen Haven in a fierce Monday night gale. The Burton rescued the Caledonia crew from a yawl. survivors are Hans Peterson owner Nels Anderson sailor Michael Michaelson captain all of Kenosha Wisconsin. The Caledonia carried no cargo of Christmas trees and was bound for Milwaukee.
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Milwaukee
Lormie
A’ Burton
Peter Hanson
Caledonia
Glen Hlaven
Burton
Hans Peterson
Nels Anderson
Michael Michaelson
Kenosha
Wis
No Hope for Ireland Says Grey in Glasgow Speech
Mir Edward Grey, M P, speaking in Glasgow, said the Boer War left Britain shaken and that no Liberal government dependent on Irish votes could grant Ireland its demands. He insisted it was impossible to repeat the home rule experiment of 1802 and warned against Irish demands.
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London
Mir Edward Grey
M. P
Glasgow
Edward
Brooklyn Colonel John N Part ridge named NY police commissioner
The Times reports Colonel John N Part ridge of Brooklyn will become New York City police commissioner after January 1. Mayor elect Low reportedly offered the post to him and he has accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
the Times
John N. Partridge
Brooklyn
New York City
Low
Judge John C Garver Dies In Rockford Illinois
John C Garver longtime Winnebago county circuit court judge and prominent member of the northern IL bar died at his Rockford home after months of declining health He had remained on the bench until two weeks before his death in November 80 location Rockford Illinois the source notes his tenure and stature.
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Rockford
Als
John C. Garver
Winnebago County
Iliners
Taft Operation in Manila Proves Successful
Operation on Governor Taft completed yesterday in Manila. He expects to travel to Washington D C on December 10 to recuperate and confer with Secretary Root.
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Taft
Manila
Washington Dee
Root
Notable deaths and disasters across the early 1900s
Francisco Ply Margill dies at 81 as leader of Spain's Republican Federal party. A Kentucky saloon shooting leaves Lee Smith dead after Joe Lane's instant kill in Oldgrudge four miles north of Middlesboro. Germany's 1902 China expendi ture totals 40 500 000 marks, down from 123 500 000 marks in 1901. J F McDade fatally falls from a hotel fire escape in Troy New York. The transport Buford carrying US infantry is overdue. Emam Calve mentors 13 year old Edna Darch in Paris. Bridgeton New Jersey mill fire causes 120 000 dollars in losses. boiler explosion kills Al Halter and Earl O'Neill near Findlay Ohio. Jim Duke shoots half uncle Jim Duke near Scottsville Kentucky. self defense claimed. Pacilli aged 103 dies in Rome. John Dykstra dies after four story fall in Chicago. Jon Kraus dies in a Trenton, New Jersey altercation over a debt. Raleigh Agricultural College burns. A nine year old boy shoots and kills his five year old brother near Williamsburg Nebraska.
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Francisco Ply Margill
Republican Federal Party of
Spain
Joe Lane
Lee Smith
Middlesboro
Germany
China
J. F. McDade
Chicago
Troy
N. Y
Revere
Buford
Philippines
Twenty-third Infantry
Emam Calve
Edna Darch
Los Angeles
Cal
Paris
Clear River
Bridgeton
R. I
al Halter
Earl O'Neill
Findlay
Rodemer
Scottsville
Jim Duke
Commendatore Pacilli
Pope Leo
Rome
John Dykstra
New
Marshall Field
Jon Kraus
Frank Williams
Trenton
N. J
Williams
Agricultural College
Raleigh
N. C
William Hemmings
Williamsburg
Neb
Cole's Hot Blast Stoves For Sale At Rankin Store
Cole's Hot Blast Stoves advertised as the cleanest and most economical on the market offered for sale at A J Rankin's, 33-20.
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Cole
J. Rankin’s
Singer sewing machines at Nicola and Harmon’s
Office and repairs for Singer sewing machines available at Nicola and Harmon’s. Phone 331.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singer Sewing Machines
Nicola & Harmon’s
Bribery Case Unfolds After Bailiff’s Return From Exile
Chicago story details Alexander Sullivan and others accused of conspiring to ruin James J. Lynch by bribery. Lynch, a former bailiff, fled to Canada under Sullivan’s instruction after a $75 to $150 monthly hush plan and $4,400 reimbursement, returning home after nearly three years. The trial centered on Lynch’s grand jury testimony and involved intense juror vetting by both sides.
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Chicago
Alexander Sullivan
James J. Lynch
Smith
Atorneys
Frederick St. John
Edward Maher
George P. Murray
Sullivan
Lynch
Barnes
West Chicago Street Railroad
Swilivan
Ile
New York
Canada
Nicaragua
Disaster in the Orient Drowns Fifteen Prisoners at Noumea
News from Noumea reports the launch wreck that drowned fifteen prisoners including Warden Andre aboard the crowded craft. Kanaka crew aboard the St. Pierre rescued many as witnesses watched from the wharf. The steamer Miawera carried the tale to Victoria, B C, with further dispatches from the New Hebrides and related incidents.
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Andre
New Hebrides
Marie Henry
Julia
Pentecost Island
Wessington
N. Z
George Muumford
T. C. Kerry
Freke
Munford
Kerry
Heath to announce candidacy for Utah senator
A reliable authority says Perry Heath former assistant postmaster general will publicly declare his bid for the Utah Senate in a few days. O L Williams of Salt Lake asserts Heath is certain to run and adds there is no doubt about his candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Perry Ieath
Utah
O. L. Williams
Salt Lake
Heath
Praise for Chamberlan's Cough Remedy Relief
A Wheeling reader reports severe cough and chest pains eased after a second dose of Chamberlan's Cough Remedy. The letter claims three bottles cured the cold and Pneumonia fears, signed Ralph S Meyers and noting local pharmacy sellers.
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Chamberlan
Ralph S. Meyers
Wheeling
W. Va
Stewarts Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
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Uncle Sam
the Journal
Gov. Taft
Miss Stone
Sofia
Dubnitza
Tsilka
Fadher
Trowe
Chicago Grain and Produce
Texas
Ireland
Judge Garver
Des Moines
Charles Mainkey
Montanelle
Balliett
United States District Court
Greffe House
Springfield
Uls
East Alton
John L. Wright
Perry Heath
Charley Means
Kesta
Citizens’ Savings Bank
CWA
Cras
H. Kreck
Frank Stewart
J. M. Sprovans
C. M. Kreck
Frank R. Sage
Pennsylvania Coal
Delta
Centerville
Beacon
Eldon
Illinois
Canton
Douds Station
Oskaloosa
Volumbia Pharmacy
Nowe
Sohn Shields & Son
T. J. Dempsey
Mer
NORTA
Johnson's Baker
Harwood
South Ride
L. E. Latta
Joseph Pollard, Jr
Owa
H. Knecht
Washington National Bank
J. Wilson
Attorney At Law
Ifflor
Kear Alberson's Grocery
Temple Building
Washington, Iowa
H. Butterfield
Ora Astore
Marsh W. Bailey
P. J. Hanley
Washington County Savings Bank
Schuyler W. Livingston
Court House
A. Dewey
Attorney-At-Law
TWO Poors West OF
Washington CO
Gavings Bank
W. A. Stiles & Co
West Main St
Hotel Allen
Wanamaker
Brown
Philadelphia
R. A. Riley
National Bank
Capital
We. Bate
A. Wire
O.M. Kreon
First National Bank
Washingtes, Iowa
Wm. Blair Rook D. Robinson, Frank A Sckeeee
W. RR. Jeffrey
Cara A. Anderson
Ana Doa
Orbanitar
Dave Keltner
Hotel Colenso
Lila Whitmore
Velvet
Lombardo Bros
Lombardo
Math Sade
Malliv
Columbus Junction
Muscatine
California
Pacific Northwest
Pullman
B. E. Stewart
Agt
N. W
Buritreton
Peoria
India Ind
Cincinnati
He & M
B&q
Snapolis
Cedar Rapids
Igam
Iowa Central
Brighton
Mason City
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