World War Hero Dead and Global Trade Notes
The death of George Harris marks the loss of the last living character from Uncle Tom’s Cabin, once celebrated by Lincoln as the little woman who started the great war. Canada seeks duties on Yukon miner earnings while Congress votes 250000 to aid the starving. A New Jersey town authorizes horse meat packing for Europe. England eyes 750000 pounds of canned meat for India. Germany and Russia push into the Pacific via cod harbors. Hawaii annexation chances loom anew amid protests. Maize grows with cotton. cellulose from corn pith fuels ship safety. Farallon islands near San Francisco see lobster planting, a bold diplomatic-effort note by statesmen.
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George Harris
Toms
Abraham Lincoln
London editors defend peaceful cooperation over land grabs
London editors express alarm at American stance on broad world expansion, insisting the United States does not engage in land grabbing and will not acquire territory except by honorable means, urging restraint and prudence in international actions.
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London
United States
China
Atlantic
Boston Plans Vegetarian Restaurant Initiative
The Procopeia club reportedly held no recent meeting to back the project. A banquet was served including corn soup with crackers escalloped eggs rice croquettes green peas apple and celery salad with mayonnaise cheese wafers ice cream cake coffee and fruit.
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Boston
Procopeia Club
Omaha judge bars liquor notices in newspapers
In Omaha courts, a judge forbids a newspaper from publishing liquor dealer notices tied to a license board resolution. If upheld, this use of injunction could censor Nebraska press and threaten American freedom and a free press tradition.
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Omaha
Nebraska
America
Washington shocks linger as cabinet daughters die
The text notes harsh execution of Col Ruiz and contrasts with Spanish methods. It cites three sudden deaths in the Cleveland cabinet circle, each a young, beautiful daughter of former officials. First Kate Bayard died suddenly, then Miss Garland, and now Miss Lelia Herbert ends her life by a window plunge.
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Col. Ruiz
Maceo
Weyler
Ruiz
Washington
Cleveland
Misa Kate Bayard
Bayard
Garland
Lelia
Herbert
Navy
Quiet-ops opinion on Germany and European trade
The text presents a scattered, partial view on Germany facing risks in Europe. It contrasts German business conduct with Russia and France while mentioning Japan and Pacific issues. The prose is fragmented and problematic for clear interpretation.
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Germany
Thie-Ley
Gerry
Russia
France
Pink law upheld as constitutional in Minnesota sale
In St Paul the U S court affirmed that Minnesota’s oleomargarine pink color requirement is constitutional. Reports note global and domestic political moves, including Britain’s Far East stance, a Hawley bill push to expand the army, and various court actions and incidents across the country.
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Locher
United States
St.Paul
Minnesota
Shanghai
Far Eastern
Che-Foo
Shan Tung
Great Britain
China
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Hawley
Arnold Luxre
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Wilmington
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Arlington National Cemetery
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Grant
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War Department
Alaska
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Vancouver Barracks
Berlin
Henry George
Denver
Col
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Association
Colorado
Mount Lookout
Arkansas Valley
New York
Blanco
Causa
Gomez
Madrid El Heraldo Reports Spain Urged to Resist U.S.
A late 19th century telegram notes Madrid demanding that Spain energetically resist what it calls U.S. encroachments on internal policy. The government seeks to end a shameful state of affairs for Spain’s dignity amid a difficult situation and high costs. Nearby items include a fatal Bethnal Green fire, a Pa family tragedy, Henry George memorial fund appeals, steel industry talks, and Havana banquet honors for the German corvette Stein.
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TE Madrid el Heraldo
United States
Spain
Jarvis
Dixie Street
Bethnal Green
London
Grack
Annie Nelson
Franklin
Annie
Henry George
Wire Trust
Carr
Blanco
Stein
Havana
St. Paul
New York
Southampton
R. EB. Peary
Peary
W. WV. Taylor
Illinois State News Deaths and Senatorial Districts
A compilation of obituaries and notable deaths including Aunt Ann Kelly aged 80 of Vandalis capt. Stephen Thatcher Strattan Mount Vernon 79, and tributes to Washington Hesing Chicago editor. Also reports on senatorial districts apportionment with numerous county pairings and party designations. Other items note Col Ferriman Olney Ava banker Samuel Daniels Jacksonville and Ill. public notices.
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Hesing
Charles Ferriman
Olney
Ferriman
Pifer
William Carroll Russell
Ava
Russell
Husband & Russell
J . Samuel Daniels
Jacksonville
Hugh Essington
Carlyle
George Headley
Streator
Taxation Bills Move Through Springfield Legislature
Springfield reports indicate Senator Applenwall introduced the appo tlomment bill and Party voted it to second reading with other measures advancing. Landis proposed three per cent gross receipts taxes for gas and electric firms and foreign corporations. House and Senate keep adjournment plans as Democrats press for inheritance tax case funding and apportionment bills.
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Texas
Express
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Agpinwall
Dunlop
Littler
Humphrey
Landis
Treasury
State Board of Equalization
Coe Agen Hoouse
Townsend
Dem
Selby
Bilt
Polutsy
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House
Soldiere and Sailors Home
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Stubblefield
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Air Crafts
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General Assembly
Revenue Committee
Rowe
Kelley
Weldmaier
Powell
Cook
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Schuyler
Herce
Madison Square Track Upgrade For Saturday Fight
New York track at Madison Square Garden will host Michael versus Chase with ten laps to the mile, up from nine and a half. The course is rebuilt with a ten foot bank and a steep angle near fifty degrees, compared with seven feet bank during the six day race. The rail inquiry by the L A W into the track shortage may result in the builder's censure.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Michael
Chase
Ree Ality
Christmas at White House Will Be Quiet
Washington December 4 The Christmas at the White House will be a very quiet affair with Mr. Dyn and a niece among the attendees, as the president plans a restrained celebration.
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White House
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Barber
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