Court martial in Tien Tsin sentences two soldiers on hold up case
Privates Dickson and Seamons of the Fifteenth Infantry faced a two week court martial for holding up villages along the river for protection money. Seamons received 20 years, Dickson 21 years fled and remained at large. Chinese residents petition the emperor for a public return date to Peking amid Boxer-linked turmoil. The destruction of the Tien Tsin wall is lamented by Chiao-Pao.
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Peking
Jen
Tien Tsin
Dickson
Seamons
Fifteenth Infantry
T Hey
Kiang Se
Chiao -Pao
Snell Will Stands After Jury Rejection of Claim
Chicago Jan 30 The jury reached a verdict upholding Mrs Henrietta Snell's will denying Mrs Mary Snell Stone a share. The verdict finds Mrs Snell sane when creating the will leaving $800000 to grandchildren and that Stone failed to prove her claim as a child.
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Chicago
Henrietta Snell
Mary Snell Stone
Memorial Tablet for Pontiac Unveiled in St Louis
A handsome memorial tablet honoring Pontiac the famed Indian was unveiled by the Daughters of the American Revolution at the southern hotel in St Louis. The tablet marks the burial site of Pontiac in 1769 placed there by his friend Governor St Ange Bell erive.
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St.’ Louis
Pontiac
St. Ange Bellerive
Dady Contract Settlement for Sewer Payment Reached
Havana reports a long running dispute between contractor Michiel J. Dady and military and municipal authorities over sewering and payments has been resolved with a payment of 825000 to Dady.
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Havana
Michiel J. Dady
Senate Debates on Subsidy Race and Possessions in Washington
The House spent the day on the agricultural bill and speeches on ship subsidy, race aspirations, and territorial limits. Mrs Carrie Nation campaigned for moral persuasion against liquor sales, visiting officials and local cafes, inspecting jail calendars.
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House
Thayer
Massachusetts
White
North
Carolina
Congress
Gaines
Tennessee
Corliss
Michigan
Bureau of Animal Industry
Agricultural Department
Mahon
Pennsylvania
Senate
Flynn
Stephens
Texas
Stephens Beain
Carrie Nation
Saloah
de Topeka
Kan
Garrie Nation Bae
Polices Court
Frye Seeks Front of Shipping Bill in Senate Fight
Senator Frye announced in the senate that he will keep the shipping bill at the front and will not yield to appropriation bills without a senate vote. Senator Turner denounced the bill as a lawless raid serving private beneficiaries and risking $270 009 000 in government expenditures. The Indian appropriation bill passed earlier in the day after informal committee amendments.
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Washington
Frye
Senate
Turner
Richardson Draws Salary From Election Date
Washington January 36 By a 10 to 5 vote the house judiciary committee adopted a resolution that Representative Richardson of Alabama should draw salary from August 6 1900 the date of his election to succeed General De Wheeler The case sparked controversy over whether pay should backdate to Wheeler's resignation or start from Congress convened in March or from the election date The decision will set a precedent for similar cases
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Richardson
Washington
House Committee On Judiciary
Alabama
General de Wheeler
General Wheeler
Congress
Retired Pacific Admiral Keutz Acknowledged for Service
Washington reports Rear Admiral J B Keutz has been placed on the retired list after a long career including 18 years at sea. He led American forces during the Samoan crisis and helped avert international trouble with firmness and conservatism.
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Kautz
Washington
J. B. Keutz
Pacific
Marchand in Poor Health in Paris Report
Paris January 30 reports Colonel Marchand of Fashoda fame is in poor health causing worry among friends. He had only partly recovered when attached to the China expeditionary corps and suffers stiffness from climate plus an old wound blamed on the London campaign.
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Marchand
Paris
Boers entrenched at Calvina base in Carnarvon
Reported in January that Boer forces are entrenched at Calvina in the Carnarvon district. The position serves as their base with plentiful supplies of food and remounts affecting the area.
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Calvina
Carnarvon
Kidnappers Sentenced in Berlin Ontario Case
In Berlin Ontario on January 20 the kidnapping of Mrs Abe's daughter on January 11 led to the sentencing of two men. Authorities report the defendants received terms following the court's decision. Judge and local officials described the act as a grave crime against a private family.
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Berlin
Mra
Abe
Chissalen
Sen
Report on Indian troubles from General Lee during January
War department telegram transmitted from Brigadier General Fitzhugh Lee reports no violence by Indians in Henrietta and Eufaula areas. Deputy Johnson arrests Chitto Hario Crazy Snake and holds him at Henrietta as troops provide protection to railway and bridge infrastructure. No acts of violence verified to date.
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Lee
Washington
War Department
Irani
Fitzhugh Lee
Department of the Missouri
Dixon
Highth Cavalry
Henrietta
I. T
Crazy Snake
Johnson
Gasoline lamp makers ordered to discontinue in Ohio
State Oil Inspectors from Toledo and Columbus issue a positive mandate for all gasoline lamp manufacturers in Ohio to discontinue production at once. Large factories and thousands of users are affected. Officials warn court action if orders are not obeyed within a reasonable time.
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Toledo
Frank L. Baird
John R. Mall
Columbus
Mayot
Ohio
Cfl
Port Rico Tariff Drive Seeks Coffee Import Duty
A joint house resolution asks Congress to impose a tariff on coffee entering the United States from all nations except Porto Rico to protect local producers. Governor Allen supports the measure as assembly sessions rush toward Thursday adjournment with about 100 bills filed and only a fraction enacted.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
Janay
United States Congress
United States
Allen
Players' Protective Association May Move to American League
Cleveland January 30 President Charles Zimmer says the Players Protective Association may switch to the American League if the National League refuses its demands. He claims the American League has granted their requests and shown fairness while the National League fears and distrusts the players, who now enjoy broad player sympathy.
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Players’ Protective Association
Cleveland
Charles Zimmer
Players’ .Protective Association
National League
American League
Players’ Association
Governor reports near two million flood relief funds
Governor Mayers reports to the Texas legislature on land subscriptions and cash gifts for Galveston and Gulf coast flood sufferers. The total to date reaches $1,988,412 with $978,414 in hand and additional contributions from Houston and other areas. The report notes wide national and international help.
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Austin
Tex
Mayers
Texas
Galveston
Gulf Coast
Veatop
Houston
Ivery
German measles hit the Duke and cold grips Germany
The Duke of Cornwall and York is said to have German measles while intense cold sweeps the German empire. Reports indicate much suffering, with authorities denying Russia seeking a $50,000,000 loan with American insurance companies.
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Duke of Cornwall
York
German Empire
Russia
Navy to Omit Equipment in Battleship Specs
Washington January 30 The Navy Department will omit certain articles of equipment and supplies from the specifications for the new battleships and the protected cruisers. Bids for the cruisers are to be opened February 1, and the omissions are expected to reduce the cost of all vessels involved.
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Washington
Navy.department
Clti
Bethune Takes Command for Cape Colony Boera Removal
Colonel Bethune is now in command and will undertake the arduous task of driving the Boera out of Cape Colony as part of Betune's Difficule Tank column under De Liale's orders.
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Bétune
Jan William
Bethunne
de Liale
Bethune
Cape Colony
Colonelcy for King Edward Elevates Royal Regiment
Berlin dispatch from Militair-Wochenblatt reports King Edward is appointed chief of a late regiment, marking a ceremonial senior rank. The notice outlines the historic honor and expected duties within the special unit.
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Edward
Berlin
Enblatt
GrEan
Perdr- Syillam
Ardzoon
Insurgents Retake Carupano Aim at Ciudad Bolivar
Advices from Caracas report rebels retook Carupano and plan to attack Cuma soon while Venezuelan authorities suppress press dispatches and tamper with diplomatic messages. A French cruiser confirms insurgent activity as the revolt grows near Caracas, with U.S. legation warnings and possible deportations of correspondents.
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Spatay
Tfintigh
Caracas
Pitchlake
United States Legation
Paracas
United ‘States
Loomis
Washington
Venezuela
Port of Spain
Carupano
Cuma
Carupare
Suchet
Ciudad Bolivar
Bolivar
Orinoco
United States
Amur mails report of Klondike strike and voyage
Richs Strike in the Klondike reported from Dawson City with the Amur bringing details on January 23. The note mentions compensation terms and crew claims being opened. In France, the French submarine Francais was launched at Cherbourg costing 824,300 francs and measuring 36 metres with a 146 ton displacement.
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RichsStrike
Cherbourg
le Matin
Practically Prisoners in Martial Law District
Olive Cronwright and her husband are effectively confined at their home in the Hanover district due to martial law. They are not permitted to leave the area, reflecting the restrictions in place.
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Cape Town
Olive Bchreiner- Cronwright
Hanover
Joints Closed in Harper After Mrs Nation Visit Rumor
A Harper report says all the joints in the town are closed in anticipation of a possible visit by Mrs Nation, following word from Topeka that she may come. The rumor spread from Topeka on January 30.
Minnesota News In Brief From Twin Cities And State
Year end notes report Twin 40 Rapid Transit fares at 70 million. Kagota creamery fire losses about 1200 with 700 insurance. Lake Crystal smallpox cases rise. anti vaccination society forms in St Paul. Fire Underwriters banquet draws 1000. Anoka First Baptist church dedicated costing 0,000. Minneapolis mayor on a late night tour comments on town life. Faribault wants state funds for overcrowded institutions. Turner hall in New Ulm dedicated with Alwine address criticising church. Preston preacher targets lukewarm members amid gossip about sermons and local dances barred by law.
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Twin 40 Rapid Transit Company
C. ¥. Munsert
Kagota
Lake Crystal
St. Paul
Ames
Minneapolis
State Board For the Care of Detectives
Faribault
Vo -Turner
New Ulm
Alwine
Preston Society
Ig Tern Agunder
Presbyterian Church
réd-Holgers Mong
Tagk
Pan American Medical Congress Travel Offer Details
Advertisement notes travel to Haz wana Cuba for the Pan American Medical Congress with low war rates via the Burlington route. Mentions trips January 21 to 31 with 20 days total from sale date and available phone contact at the Burlington ticket office.
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Pan-American Medical Congress
Haz ‘Wana
Cuba
Burlington
Burlington Ticket Office
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