Ohio Senator From Columbus Conference Ahead
Mansfield and Columbus briefs report Senator Jora Skere back from Washington staying through the congressional holidays and withholding a Columbus visit until after the legislature convenes. Foraker's successor to be chosen Jan. 16 amid faction tensions. Malloy meeting Dick in Akron. McKinnon rising as speakership factor. Kerr edits John Sherman biography, two volumes planned with $10,000 already earmarked. letters from prominent figures preserved. Detectives Davis and Asberry nab two suspects in Columbus for receiving stolen property. raid finds house full of valuables. Sweatshop fire in New York kills two, injures four. Turkish press warns naturalized Americans in Beyrout face expulsion. a Desperate Negro gambler shot in Georgia. Salisbury reports a deadly train crash injuring several.
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Cinemnatt
Jora Skere
Washington
Columbus
Con
Foraker
Senator Foraker
Hanna
Hawi
John R. Malloy
Akron
Congress
Man Dick
John Sherman
Mansfield
Sullivan Guilty in Conspiracy Trial at Chicago
The jury convicted Sullivan of conspiracy to aid a fugitive, fining him $2,000 with no prison sentence. State Attorney Barnes urged jail for Sullivan, but the court allowed release. Sullivan’s counsel filed a motion for a news reluiz. if denied, judgment for $2,000 will be entered against the attorney. Governor Nash Returns from Georgia.
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Sullivan
Chicago
Abner.Smith
Barnes
Sulivan
Reluiz
King Edward as Arbitrator in the Argentina Chile dispute
Reports from Buenos Aires describe Argentina suspending talks with Chile and seeking arbitration by the King of England. General Mitre approves Portela’s recall as Argentine minister to Chile. Chilean affairs appear tranquil as Portela departs for Buenos Aires.
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Washington
Senor Garcia Merou
Cirile -Of-Papardo
England
Alcérta
Buenos Ayres
Mitre
The
Boundary Commission
Argentina
Sefor Portela
Chile
Valparaiso
Senor Portela
Sec of
Legation Blancas
Bremen Ayres
Senor- Portela
Babes AM
Hare
Rebellion Against Castro Reported in Venezuela
Washington reports a Venezuelan rebellion against President Castro, with officials kept advised and a U S war vessel ready to be dispatched to Venezuelan waters to protect American interests. Also included are brief items on a Lexington man’s suicide, the oldest U S Indian squaw’s death in Wisconsin, and Germany’s possible military action against Venezuela.
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Castro
Washington
Cee Ee Mca
Venesuela
Lacrosse
Wis
Germany
Venezuela
Berlin
Battleship Indiana Sails for La Guayra Venezuela
The United States battleship Indiana departed Kingston Jamaica for La Guayra Venezuela. The German training ship Molike is currently in port.
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Indiana
Kingston
Jamaica
United States
Tere
la Guayra
Venezuela
Safe Cracked in Atwood Treasure Office Heist
In Atwood Kansas on December 23 the county treasurer’s office safe was blown open and $1600 stolen. The Tobbera escaped.
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Atwood
Kan
Walcott Beats Ferns In Fort Erie Ring Clash
Walcott the Barbadoes black defeated welterweight champion Rube Ferns in five rounds at the International club arena in Fort Erie. Walcott battered Ferns with brutal body blows and head swings until the referee stopped the bout. Ferns endured hard punishment, with several strong stomach blows, before being counted out in the final round.
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Walcott
Ferns
Buffalo
Rube Ferns
Joe Walcott
Barbadoes
International Club
Fort Erie
Deferee
H—H.—Mcbride
Robe
Scheevs Side of It Protest Against Verdict
Rear Admiral Schley files a bill of exceptions to the court of inquiry findings and seeks to be heard on objections raised by Admiral Sampson’s attorneys. He accuses the majority of misjudging actions at Cienfuegos and questions communications, orders, and the court’s handling of key signals and movements during the Santiago battle.
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Washington
Schley
Secretary of the Navy
Long
Court of Inquiry
Admiral Sampson
Admiral Dewey
Admiral Schley
Cientue- Kos
Insurgenta
Evans
Cienfuegos
Commodore Schrey
Schrey
Clenfupgos-Hor
Cape Orue
Gomaires
Santiago
Italsc
Brooklyn
Commodore Schley
Port Battery
Texas Fm
Captain Cook
Brodgson
Family Quarrel Ends in Double Shooting Tragedy
In a domestic dispute, William Lafferty was severely wounded by his son and a shotgun blast wounded his daughter Rebecca. The father overpowered by neighbors and officers is jailed. Neighbors allege ongoing abuse. the son acted after a fight at the home.
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William Lafferty
Rebecca Lafferty
Twenty Years After Dixon Trial Verdict in Couth Case
Madisonville Kansas December 19 The Dixon Kentucky jury found Jean Couth a Negro union miner guilty of shooting into a wagon road carrying nonunion Negroes toward Providence mines and sentenced him to 26 years in the penitentiary Central City resident Wood ot-district-united tine syrork reports five attempted assassinations against him High School Burned Lincoln High Anderson Indiana December 19 cost 35000 dollars pupils 260 safely evacuated building a total loss Wraps nearly all burned
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Madisonville
Dixon
Jean Couth
Providence
Gulty
Gouch
Wood Ot
Tine Syrork
Ers
Tive
Anderson
Ind
Lincoln High School
Kenay StUdy
Minera’ Unions & Fudens
Webster County
James D Wood
United Mine Workers of America
Twenty-third District
Kittridge Barrnaby
W B Kissinger
Givens
Flour Mills Closed in Minneapolis on Dec 19
Four flour mills of the Consolidated Milling company were shut down in Minneapolis. A high likelihood remains that nearly all mills may close before week’s end due to temporary low demand and car shortages in the northwest. Rumors claim a prominent company plans a private car line to handle its freight.
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Minneapolis
Consolidated Milling Company
Northwest
New church destroyed by fire in Steubenville report
Dec 19 a newly completed centre costing 10000 dollars was destroyed by fire in Steubenville Ohio. The brief dispatch cites fire damage and sounds of missing or perished children, with scattered details about Mrs James Ewing and a child casualty in Canon City.
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Steubenville
Ghildren
Perishede
Canon—City
James-B Ewing
Aix-End
Fice
Florida
Tampa
Fla
Clearwater
Man Found Guilty in Louisville Police Murder Case
Got Life, Louisville December 23. Policeman George Hinion convicted of murdering Police Corporal Fred Richterkessing. Punishment fixed at life imprisonment. Richterkessing shot April 1 at Sixth and Broadway, in Hanlon beat. Hanlon had earlier pressured the chief over alleged police violations. second trial after hung jury.
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Louisville
George Hinion
Fred Richterkessing
Ife
Richterkessing
Sixth and
Broadway
Hanlon
No Tidings of Missing Boat in Port Townsend
No news of the mail steamer Discovery after sighting by Elk on November 14 near Wood Island. Discovery departed Juneau in early November for Dutch Harbor with 15 aboard. since then no further word or sighting has been reported. Also notes General R A Alger underwent gallstone surgery in Detroit on December 23 and is reported recovering well.
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Port Townsend
Wash
Dolphin
United States Mail
Discovery
Juneau
Dutch Harbor
Elk
Wood Island
Alger
Detroit
R. A. Alger
Greenfield
Ind
Edward M. Johnson
Cita
Jennings County
Johnson
Royal Baking Powder Advertisement Fragment
Fragment of an old advertisement urging use of Royal Baking Powder to improve flavor digestibility and wholesomeness of food. Includes partial lines and unclear context from a vintage newspaper page.
Schley Case Appeals Hinted As Redress Possible
Admiral May may seek court redress after Secretary Long approved the Schley court findings and questioned Admiral Dewey's credit. Roosevelt asks historian Maclay to resign amid criticism. War Secretary Root chastises General Miles for praising Dewey. Long denies resigning rumors. Several other local notes report indictments against union leaders, a man missing, a lecturer cancelation and maritime incidents.
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Washington
Der
Secretary of the Navy
Long
Schley
Admiral Dewey
Agmiral Schley
Secretary Long
Roosevelt
Maclay
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Nelson A Miles
War Root
War Department
Globules of News From Around The World
Fragmented unreadable clipping mentions a rail collision near Milan Italy with four killed and 26 injured and an express streetcar crash in Lyons France. Also references are made to a Cincinnati murder suicide and various brief notes about business figures and officials, but many details are obscured.
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Dayton
Frank Schlentter
Milan
Italy
Lyons
France
Henry Krause
Cincinnati
Murray Crane
Massachusetts
Secretary of the Treasury
Gages
West Wirejala
Thomas Bradley
Building Collapse Kills Dozens in Zacatecas Market House
A catastrophic fire and collapse in Zacatecas Mexico devastates the city market house, burying many workers and officials among debris. Firefighters worked to recover bodies as heat hampered rescue, with at least 45 dead and many more seriously injured. The market house, a landmark costing over $150000, was poorly equipped to fight the blaze.
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San Antonio
Zagatecas
Mexico
Axis
Zacatecas
Four Burned to Death in Jefferson County Stove Fire
A stove overheated and caused a distressing incident three miles from Summerville in Jefferson county. The Ashbaugh family farm home burned, four people died, and four others were seriously burned or injured. Willie Ashbaugh 27 Mabel Ashbaugh 12 Harry Ashbaugh 10 James Ashbaugh Herman Ashbaugh all severely burned with recovery doubtful for one victim.
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Dubois
Summerville
Jefferson County
John Ashvaugh
Willie Ashbaugh
Mabel Ashbaugh
Harry <Ashbaugh
James Ashkebaugh
Herman Ashbaugh
Town All But Wiped Out in Cairo Fire
Fire in Cairo Washington on December 83 threatened the town destroying the Dunlap hotel National Supply store McGregor Office building C E Haddox ball tenement houses opera house and Rev H C Sanford residence A freight train crushed hose and water supply failed but pumping station supplied water saving the town. losses about 350000.
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Cairo
Bera
Dunlap
National Supply Company
McGregor
C. E. Haddox
Big Bridge Over the Ohio at Mines Indiana
The American Bridge Company won the contract to build the steel superstructure for the Wabash railroad cantilever bridge over the Ohio River at Mines. The project cost exceeds 600000 dollars with total bridge expenditure around 1000000 dollars and a completion deadline before January 1, 1903.
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Ohio
Fisburg
American Bridge Company
Wabash Railroad
Ohio River
Mines
Forth
Scotland
Wabash Company
Monongahela River
Pierberg
Eyes
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Malloy
Buckeye
Feserestea T. R. Davis
Sam Asberry
Hughwarden
New York
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Tallor
Clinton Street
Santé Amd Walead
Turkey
Pessagen
Auxos
Beyrout
Syria
Spencer le Buy
Legation
Arks, Ga
Marshal M. J
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Balisbury
Plattesialon
Mloe
Nash
Macon
Ohio Monument
Andersonville
Tkstr
Ae Tobacco
Middletown
Conti Bantal” Tobacco
Hag
Wilson_ & McCallay
Edward
Rash Derd
Lexington
Michael “McLaughlin
Cleveland
McLaughlin
White House
Scheev
Sampson
Dewey
Baudin
Paris
Ibabet
Faubourg Sen Toine
Faubourg
Louis Napoleon-Baudin
Danville
Centraila
Isls
Pittsburg
John WiMoore
Thomas Mawhinney
Bellevue
Mawhinoney
Celine
Moore
Green Bay
Napoleon Delaria
Touis Gillette
Thia
A. J. Burney
Escanaba
Wee Columbia
Varnville
Hampson Sunty
Phillips
John Philips
Kansas City
DC. Townsend
St Louis
Missouri Pacific
Western Railroads
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Attuntion
Manilla
eorEe
Davis
Zamboanga
Mindanao
Misamis
Presidente
Cagayan de Misamis
Katipunan Society
John S.parke,jr
Twenty First Infantry
Alaminos
Laguna
Beli
Batangas
James D Tilford
Sitimg
First Cavalry
Tilford
Second Infantry
Chaffee
Kebeuary
Samar
Eile
Baltangas
Ludington Mich
Ludington Harbor
Pere Marquette Car Ferry No. 16
Mike Taft
Marine Hospital
Fabling
Huntsville
Ala
Alabama Feed and Implement Company
Haden Cochran
John Colburn
Max O’reil
Baltimore
Phoenix Club
Max O’rell
América
Ashers
Pensacola
E. & Saunders
Simpson
St Andrew's Bay Entrance
Mexical
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