Russians Refuse to Yield Port Arthur Hope
St Petersburg reports resistence at Port Arthur as 23-Meter hill may fall, warning of a critical breach. War office notes heavy guns could threaten ship anchorage while praising American arbitration. Tokyo broadcasts Nogi’s victory and conscription turnout, with details of the fall of 208-Meter hill and ongoing attacks on surrounding positions.
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Arthur
Golden Hill
Tiger’s Tale
Liaotte
Russia
Port Arthur
Diaz Inaugurated for Seventh Time as Mexican President
In Mexico City on December 1 General Porfirio Diaz was inaugurated for the seventh time as president, with Don Ramon Corral as first vice president. A grand prelude of balls, processions, and torches marked the celebrations, including arches on Paso de la Reforma, a police-led pageant, and a vast gathering of federal troops and officials. The oath of allegiance was taken in the hall of congress, followed by parades to Chapultepec and a night of music and an inaugural ball attended by over a thousand guests.
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Chapultepec
Transport wrecked and abandoned near Red Sea
The Portuguese transport Sao Thome, built 1883 and refitted for East Africa travel, sailing from Lisbon November 10, wrecked in the Red Sea and abandoned. The British steamer Clan Mackey rescued air aboard the transport. Sao Thome, 1450 tons net, length 510 ft 2 in, beam 87 ft 1 in, depth 26 ft, owned by National Steam Navigation Co of Lisbon.
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Red Sea
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The Teachers Pension Bill Debate Heats In Waterbury
A heated local debate over a teachers pension and permanent tenure bill continues as some board members oppose changes while others back retention and public education reform. Political maneuvering by Republicans and concerns about majority will shape whether the bill passes or fails, with no final decision in sight.
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Mary
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Waterbury
Leary Pinched After Notorious Safe Blower Arrest
Chicago police arrest famed safe blower Kid Leary after a tense struggle in a rooming house. Suspected in a Chicago safe blast and two Wisconsin bank robberies, he had reportedly stolen more than $500,000 in his career and recently held at gunpoint before being subdued. Leary had just been released from Wisconsin’s Waupun state penitentiary.
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Kid" Leary
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Leary
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Fort Worth Tragedy Followed by Siege and Death
A Texas farm shooting spree ends as J M Williams dies in his home after a nightlong standoff with officers. He had killed Stephen McKinney and a hired man, held Williams’s daughter as a potential shield, and exchanged fire with deputies until a fatal head wound ended the siege.
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Stephen McKinney
Alvyarado
J. M. Williams
Willams
McKinney
Williams
Well Known Woman Arrested on Embezzlement Charge
Mrs Margaret O'Donnell wife of Thomas O'Donnell once ran Poll's theater cafe and was arrested on a embezzlement charge at Sharov. She denies intent, saying the estate dispute over about 1700 dollars belongs to others and probate returns were not filed. The case stems from an aunt's will making her executrix, with sympathy for her since she lives with three children on Cottage Place.
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Thomas O'Donnell
Poll’s
Theater Cafe
Sharov
Mire O'Donnell
Mrs Sweeney
Sharon
Mrs O'Donnell
O'Donnell
Cottage Place
Bor
Battulions
Former Senator Charles P. Lyman Dead at New Preston
Former Senator Charles P. Lyman died early today after two months ill with meningitis. A Democrat, Lyman served two terms in the Connecticut House and was elected to the state Senate in 1891 and 1898. He ran for Congress in 1900 against J. Hill. He leaves a son, a daughter, and a widow.
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Charles P. Lyman
Lynn
Haviver
Wdwara Lo
Lyman
House of Representatives
Senate
Congress
Gold Missing in Wells Fargo Shipment Heist
San Francisco officials and Wells Fargo detectives chase a $15,000 double eagle loss from the company office. The gold intended for San Jose was properly billed but vanished after handoff. employees questioned. investigators uncertain if it was lost or stolen.
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San Francisco
Wells Fargo Express Co
San Jose
Russia to Display at Lewis and Clark Centenary Event
A cablegram from St Petersburg to W H Goode reports Russia will participate in the Lewis and Clark centennial in Portland Oregon with a government display. Commissioner Grunwaldt seeks immediate space allocation. acceptance was previously unlikely and the today’s message surprised officials. Treadway resigns from Bristol tramway and water companies effective January 1 due to poor health after two decades of service. An appeal to President Roosevelt aims to end the Youngstown Girard steel strike with a conference among Amalgamated leaders and workers’ representative. San Francisco experiences a severe earthquake shock at 1 am with three lighter shocks following in quick succession.
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Russia
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Treadway
Bristol
Charles I’. Treadway
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Roosevelt
Youngstown
Girard
Kennedy
Shaffer
Amalgamated Association
Dayd Evans
San Francisco
Dee
Tyere
Waterbury City News Yields A Dense Day Of Local Events
Traffic delay on West Main and North Willow after a Water Rifle car derailed. Death reported for Ronard J. Kinnane of 8 Union Street at Waterbury Hospital after pneumonia. Ex Mayor Kilduff and family relocate to Kellogg Street. Two youths arrested for a Torrington cigar store burglary released. defendants Frank Barber and Richard Pilato represented by Guifoile. Mrs Emelie Blanchette dies in Woodbury after jaundice illness. funeral pending. Nichols Fagan arrested. dispute involves wife as complainant. Judge Lowe presides over Catherine Cooney estate hearing. Annie Barrett administers. English relatives claim bank account left by Miss Cooney.
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Ronard J. Kinnane
Union Street
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W.J. Bergen
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Guifoile
Frank Barber
Richard Pilato
Emelie Blanchette
Joseph Blanchette
Woodbury
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Tehay
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Dgan
Lowe
Catherine Cooney
Annie Barrett
East Main Street
Miss Cooney
England
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New York Lawyer Paddock Found Dead In Suspected Suicide
New York December 1 Franklyn Paddock a lawyer was found dead in his bed apparently asphyxiated by escaping gas and believed to have died by his own action after returning home to find his wife absent. A servant said he faced serious business troubles, his dinner untouched, body found today. A cremation notice follows.
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New York
Franklyn Paddock
Paddock
Weather outlook for Connecticut inland and coast
The forecast calls for rain along the coast with snow flurries and a colder interior tonight. Friday will be partly cloudy with fresh west to northwest winds.
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World’s Fair Gates Open for Last Day in St Louis
Crowds pour through the gates on the final day of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition as President Avia K. Francis attends ceremonies marking its conclusion. Attendance records are expected to be announced after closing.
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Avia K. Francis
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Wells
Dockery
Best Aigada
Francis
Bulding
Expiosition Committee
Jefferson Barracks
E. M. Rice
Plaza of
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National Commission
Board of Lany Managers
Foreign and State Commissions
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Second Presbyterian Church of
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Francois
House of Board of Lady Managers
Torrington Gambling Interpreter Sentenced in Borough Court
Tony Morroetto, an interpreter for Torrington borough court, receives sixty days in jail after a raid found eleven players, seven minors, in a gambling room. He posted a $600 bond pending appeal.
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Torrington
Tony Morroetto
Chadwick Case Settlement Report From Mediation
Cleveland and Brookline attorneys report an arrangement in the Chadwick loan suit for about 190000. Newton of Brookline and Boston counsel confirmed a night conference at the Avenue hotel and said circumstances led to a favorable shape for an out of court settlement. A hearing was postponed and set for next Saturday as part of the anticipated amicable resolution.
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Cleveland
Newton
Brookline
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Utter
Avenue Hotel
B Newton
Boston
Chads
Ceivership
Herb Newton
Masa
Cassie
Wwrs
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ney,Carr
Ga Chamberlain & Stearns
Babcock
Chad
Ion
Adjutant General Orders Pay Dispute For Company E
The adjutant general ordered payment to members of Company E Second Regiment Haven for duty at Keen in September. A controversy over pay led to a new rate of one dollar per day being issued and paid.
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Haven
Keen Em
Hampson-Sellew Furniture Ad Highlights Christmas Gifts
Christmas shopping urged as three weeks remain with merchants warned of short stocks. Hampson Sellem Furniture at 120 Bank Street promotes couches from 10 to 60 dollars, Morris chairs, sideboards, and a wide range of well made, reliable items. The ad touts known makers, smart values, and promises to win buyers with quality and price.
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Bank Street
Hampson-Sellew's
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