Life on the Battle Fleet in Trinidad Harbor
Reported glimpses from the Tap from Trm fad to Rio drill and a dramatic man overboard incident aboard the Louisiana United States Battle Fleet near Pio de Janeiro. Governor Jackson and officials praised orderly conduct as Trinidad’s merchants and public observed the fleet with cautious interest amid holiday crowds.
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Trmfad
Rio
Man
Barkantne
Laffan News
Fureau
Louisiana
United States
Pio de Janeiro
Evang Fleet
Trinidad
Tackson
Aasigtanca
Fee
Tom
Merre
Clitons
Manhattan
Dover
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Ikei
Gov Jackson
Alstral Raana
Sanday
Magainp
G Jist
Wad Iwask
Raovaninwe
Sven
Jack Ashor
Minandee
Saraiitha
Died and Funeral Notices and Naval Christmas Revels
Notices of deaths for Hayes and Johnson with details of funeral times and locations. A lengthy narrative describes a New Year naval ward room celebration aboard the Vermont with officers, songs, and a rescue attempt by the Culgan near South America followed by a dramatic naval searchlight demonstration and aftermath in the fleet.
Navy considers Pacific fleet buildup and new battleship plans
The Navy weighs sending four battleships to the Philippines and transferring three newer ships from the Atlantic to the Pacific. A proposed squadron would replace battleships left in the Pacific coast, while a four battleship and four armored cruiser group could operate in the Philippines. The Tebkee and other ships may move next spring as planning remains tentative.
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Navy Department
Pacific
Atlan Ocean
Philippines
Auanue
Tolihead
New Hampshire
Pacihe
Washington Calfornia
South
Dakot
al Thesr
Tariff Commission Debate Stalls as Leaders Hear Manufacturers
A tariff revision delegation led by James W Van Cleave arrives in Washington to urge a tariff commission and Beveridge bill backed by major manufacturers. Speaker Cannon and Chairman Payne host the group in the Ways and Means room, while leaders warn that Congress, not the commission, must decide tariff policy. The exchange emphasizes that any revision hinges on future Congress action and electoral outcomes.
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Congress
Tariff Commission
Payne
Louse Committee On
Cannon
United States
James W van Cleae
St Louis
National Association of Manufacturers
N J Batchelor
New Hampshire
H BE Miles
Racine
National Agenciation of Manufacturers
Washington
New Willard Hotel
White House
Capital
Waya and Means
Sperkerannon
Mran Cleave
Domesti
9 Tariff Commission
In Memoriam Charlotte Cheer February 1001
In memoriam notice honors Charlotte Cheer with a brief remembrance dated February 1001. Details are sparse but acknowledge the departed and pay tribute through a brief notation from the evening edition.
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Charlotte
CHEER
Onley
Tariff Revision Debate and Partisan Commission Opinion
The text discusses whether to entrust tariff policy to Democrats or Republicans, predicting a tariff revision if the next Congress shifts parties. Representative Payne criticizes a partisan tariff commission proposed by Beveridge, arguing for revision only when first hand information from producers is available and urging minimum and maximum tariffs with trade agreements rather than a commission.
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United States
France
Germany
Russia
Tariff Investigation Commission
Ways and Means Committee
Whipped by Night Riders Burn Tobacco Warehouse in Salem
A mob of night riders burned Bennett Brothers tobacco warehouse in Salem Ohio and attacked William Groves foreman, forcing his family to flee. The blaze caused an estimated 9400 loss with gunfire directed at Groves house as the group threatened further violence if witnesses spoke. A local attorney received a warning letter signed Night Riders, urging him to flee the country or face seizure of property.
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Salem
Ohio
Dycusburg
Bennett Brothers
William Groves
Tabicco
Bennett
Texas
Sennett Brothers
Wr Groves House
Groves
Clarkayin
Buh
Jes
Night Ridere
Death Sentence Demanded in Port Arthur Surrender Case
Gen Gursky pressed for execution for Stoessel Fock and Relas as the agents of Port Arthur surrender. The court heard arguments on military responsibility, with Stoessel and Rees defended, and a call to strip officers of decorations tied to the fortress defeat.
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Gursky Hidge
Stoessel
Stoessel Fock
Port Arthur
Tapinese
Fock
Sinnoff
Slorsnel
Gen Hocks
Shipka Pass
Reiss
Jenemy
Gursky
Spokesman suspended over violent remarks in Douma
In St Petersburg on February 4 the conservative wing suspended a spokesman after he hurled insults at Prof Paul Milukoff. Purishkevich, angered by Milukoff's American tip and the spokesman's virulence, denounced Milukoff as a “poltenon andraitor” and threatened an apology demand while the tribune faced the speaker.
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Conservathes
Paul Milukoff
VE Purishkevich
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Mo Purishkevich
Tribune
Mo Wilukoft
Congo treaty withdrawn plans for new text with Congo commission
Brussels Prime Minister Schollaert said the treaty of annexation between the Congo Independent State and Belgium has been withdrawn. It will be returned to the plenipotentiaries to arrange new text and conditions eliminating the crown domain provision and replacing it with a revenue measure for King Leopold. The move is seen as a personal setback for the King but aims to speed Congo problem resolution.
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Congo Commission
M_ Schollaert
Congo
Begium
Leopold
Plan That McConnell Lectures On Mind Power
Harry Thaw case dominated by appeals to hasten release from Matteawan as physicians assess his mental state. He demanded action to move him, with his wife Evelyn Nesbit Thaw present and lawyers delaying. A separate feature promotes Dr Andrew McConnell teaching vital-force science to enhance mind power and self-healing, with a lecture set and free public explanation planned.
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MR. McConnell
Fishkill Landing
Herry
Matteawan State Hospital
Thaw
Messrs Peabody and
O Reilly
Matteawan
Graeme Hemmond
Jeliffa
Mr . Reilly
Mattenwan
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Wuam Thaw
Pittsburg
Washington
Air Andrew McConnell
McConnell
Metropolitan Bank
Burglar Nabbed After Rug Store Break-In on Fifth Avenue
Bernard Moshkin’s rug shop on Fifth Avenue was robbed as a burglar hid under a sofa and was confronted by Kemp. The thief, Valrosen, claimed he needed money after forcing open the cash register and was found with $40 in stamps.
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Bernard Moshkins
Fifth Avenue
Wilde
Kemp
Ivestigate
Dirk
Wiehkin
Keim
Hwigo
Agits Wee
Mehkin
Valrosen
Thaw Family Nears Payoff to Earl of Yarmouth
Special to The Washington Post from Pittsburgh on February 4 reports the Thaw family eager to settle with the Earl of Yarmouth to avoid continued marriage annulment efforts. Frank Semple calls any settlement possible if the price isn’t high, while friends note the countess favors maintaining the income she gave the Earl on their wedding day.
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Washington Rose Pittsburg
Semple
Thaw
Wis
Earl of Yarmouth
Exchange Seat Trade Shows Notch Near Record High
A New York Stock Exchange seat traded today for 9000 dollars, marking a 1000 dollar drop from the prior sale but still well above last year’s crisis low near 1000. The previous peak price hit 90000 in August 1906, illustrating wild swings in seat values amid market turmoil.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Odd Tales of Many Cities from Chicago Feb 4
A batch of short items reports bizarre events and oddities. A Nebraskan family seeks hydrophobia treatment in Chicago after consuming milk from a diseased cow. A Pittsburg teen thwarts a burglar with agility and quick action. A man bets on a hen with a diamond ring and ends up with the gem. A Chicago adoption case involves a 45 year age gap and a foster mother-child arrangement. A Newark woman pursues a long-muted postal letter case. A New Orleans letter mystery and a bold shop theft ending with a jar of preserves round out brief notes.
LICENSED TO MARRY Bradford G Hethaway and Marie A Cottrell
Pairings listed with multiple names and locations across Virginia and surrounding areas. Names include Bradford G Hethaway of New York and Marie A Cottrell of Richmond,Va, with several additional couples shown in fragmented OCR form.
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New York
Marie A Cottrell
Richmond
Mantra
Fostster
Brea Fowler
Acxeirle Va
Rey
Health Office Record of Deaths in February
Fragmented entry lists multiple names and places including a health office record of deaths, with mentions of soldiers home, ages around mid 50s, and locations in Iowa and Minnesota. Several garbled lines reference Margaret, Boh, Reddington, and Titan Roch, suggesting a regional obituary or burial notice from a historical page.
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Soldiers Home
Titan
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