Parker Resigns as Chief Judge of New York Court of Appeals
Alton B Parker resigns as chief judge of the New York Court of Appeals effective immediately after a brief session. He and five associate judges finished sixty six cases and filed the formal resignation in Albany. Parker, in Rosemount Esopus, left without comment aside from noting the rooms were his.
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Albany
Alton &. Parker
Court of Appeals of
New York
Scretary of
Esopus
Rosemount
Parker
Tal Nation
Capitol
Cour Room
Cas
Gray
Bartlett
Europe
Rome
Hudson
Court of Appeals
State of New York
Democratic National Executive Committee Meeting Scheduled
In New York on August 5 the Democratic National Executive Committee will meet Monday at the Hoffman House to set up campaign steps. Chairman Taggart arrives tonight to confer with Democratic leaders before the session.
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Nw York
Democratic National Executive Committee
Hoffman House
Taggart
National Committee
Denver official resigns as Assistant Passenger Agent
Assistant Passenger Agent Thomas H. Swan of the Denver and Rio Grande Railway tendered his resignation to take effect September 1. The office will be abolished and it is rumored other offices will be cut to further reduce operating expenses.
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Denver, Cole
Thomas KH. Swan
Denver & Rio Grande
Promises of Castro Troubling in Asphalt Mine Seizure
Washington dispatch reports Minister Lowen urged a strong protest to President Castro over the seizure of asphalt mines owned by the New York and Bermudese company. The government receiver is said to be backed by two Venezuelan warships. Officials say Castro’s recent concession promises to financiers may be behind the action as he fights rebels. The State Department awaits detained reports from Minister Bowen before acting.
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Washington, D. C
Lowen
State Department
Castro
New York and Bermudese Company
Aepladt Company
Castra
Castro Ie
Mate
Meail
Bowen
Venezuela Seizes Asphalt Company Mines under Court Embargo
Washington reports the Venezuelan government ordered an embargo on the New York and Bermudez Asphalt Company properties for failing to meet concession terms. Custodian A. H. Curner was appointed and sailed aboard a Venezuelan warship to seize the plants, with British bond holdings complicating the case. The U S State Department had protested the retention of the property under court orders.
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Washington, DC
New York
Bermudez
A. H. Curner
Venezsuelan
Neplalt Lekes
Mother of Auit
Owen
Veneanela
Leaven
Bermudes Asphalt
Bermudes
England
Bowen
State Department
Typhoid Fever Strikes Mount Savage Residents
In Cumberland Maryland Aug one hundred typhoid cases in Mount Savage population 2200 alarm rising as nurses come from surrounding areas. Doctors trace outbreak to a contaminated spring used by workers and children. Officials urge water boiling and warn a new water supply is essential to prevent further deaths.
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Cumberland
Med
Mount Savage
Hay Tien Court Martial Condemns Absentees
The court martial at Hayti condemned to death by default forty exiled persons accused of complicity in the attempted revolution led by General Montplume. Stores reopened under police protection with no mutual incidents.
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HAY Tien
Maytl
Montplumr
Coal miners vote on call off strike in referendum
Pueblo Colorado August 5 United Mine Workers of America members met at Rockvale to form a plan to submit the question of calling off the coal strike to a district referendum rather than a delegate convention. The outcome will be announced in several days.
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Mine Worker of
Colorado
Pueblo
Colo
United Mine Workers of America
Rockvale
Tokio Seeks Surrender as Port Arthur Falls Near
A German dispatch cites a Tokyo private telegram dated August 5 claiming five Japanese divisions threaten Port Arthur with twenty in Manchuria. It reports expected capitulation of General Kurepatkin and Japanese attack on Tuselan at Atehanalwa on August 2 with heavy Allied losses.
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Tokio
Port Arthur
Manchuria
Kurepatkin
Chesmedan
War clarification on neutrality and naval duties
The message from the foreign office states that there will be no repetition of the previous command and that they seek to maintain neutrality while protecting merchant shipping. It notes a duty to send priority defense in emergencies and regards any uplift in naval enforcement as a renovation of rights, though not formally proclaimed.
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Petersiure
Funeral rites for Lieutenant General Count Keller
The body of Lieutenant General Count Keller arrived for burial after mortally wounding July 2 during repulsion of a preliminary attack by General Kurokiseong on Yapée Pass, twenty minutes after a shell fragment exploded near him. Funeral services will be held locally as the body is transported north by railroad.
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Count Keller
Tle Een
Cerviers
Tenagal
Keller
Cieneral Kurokiseong
Yapeee
Lias Yous
Japanese Gunboats Tangle With Mines In Naval Clash
Tokyo reports a naval engagement near Tunewangien where two Japanese gunboats tangled with mines and became adrift. Captain Hirose attempted to tow one vessel to safety but was attacked by a Russian torpedo boat destroyer. After a one hour fight, Hirose recovered both gunboats. his vessel sustained two hits.
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Tokio
Yoga
Tunewangien
Biter
Miptain Hivese
Peerite
Sud
Hirane
Hirose
Strike Causes Run on Bank at Stockyards
Chicago August reports describe a bank run at the Drovers Trust and Savings Bank in the stockyards after a strike near packing houses. Depositors lined up all day. about a thousand waited at close, with over 4000 withdrawing that day. The bank borrowed from other institutions to cover withdrawals and kept windows open. Union funds remained deposited, and officials claimed ample vault cash to meet all deposits, even as tensions lingered.
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Chicago
Drovers Trust and Savings Btnnk
Ite
Commercial Neational Bank
First National Bank
Sid
Aheauid Thore
Firet National Bank of Citeage
Drovers Trust
Havings Hook
Ninter
Packing Planta
Teameters Union
Rin
Deposit National Bank
Sperste Institution
Albuquerque Woman Dies by Her Own Hand
Special to the Morning Journal El Paso Aug 5 Mrs Elizabeth Poll aged 44 died by suicide with a pistol in her Albuquerque home after an acute heart attack. She endured long suffering from heart disease and left two grown sons and a five year old. The family moved to El Paso three months ago seeking relief from her illness.
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Morning Journal
el Paso
Tex
Mre
Elizabeth Poll
Mirror
Poll
Santa Fe
Moachiolete
Railroad Company
Polls
South Broadway
Southern Pacifl Company
Mere
California
Verti
Remidente
Mexican Minister to China Leaves for Beijing
In a note of foreign representation, Maurice Wollheim, named Mexican minister to China, departed via El Paso en route to Pekin. Wollheim has prior service in Mexico’s diplomacy in Japan and Washington, reinforcing Mexico’s legation aims in China.
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Tex
Merxico
Mexico
Maurice Wollheim
China
el Paseo
Pekin
Wollheim
Japan
Washington
Flooded Arizona line to reopen tonight after repairs
Arizona reports from Los Angeles indicate temporary repairs will let trains pass tonight, though traffic remains halted west to Kingman and east to San Bernardino with about twelve hours delay. No damage estimate yet, but expected to be very heavy. Noted horseman Matt Storm dies in San Francisco at age 60.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Banta Fe
Shepherd
Coast Lines
Arizona
Kingman
San Bernardino
San Franccisco
Cal
Matt Storm
United States
Dominican unrest hints from Dawson cable
A cable from Mr. Dawson, American minister to Santo Domingo, suggests worship at Monte Cristi for a short time. The message implies a new revolutionary movement may be impending in the region.
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Washington
Aug. S.e
Dawson
Santo Domingo
State Department
Monte Cristi
Fusion Doubts Fading as Nebraska Leaders Weigh Party Pact
Prominent Nebraskan leaders from Lincoln and Ute City voice opposition to fusion with Democrats but announce willingness to join with any party opposing marapaolles. The stance signals move toward fusion as Nebraska conventions approach next Wednesday.
Drowned party in Mississippi near Alton Ang
Michael Riley aged 82 and his party drowned while bathing in the Mississippi River near Alton. Six of Riley's granddaughter friends ages 10 to 14 also died: Elizabeth Dilley 11 Allie Snyder 14 Lucy Patel 14 Jazzie Pater 14 Hessie Brum 14 Myetif Brum 10 Routh Marshall 14. Riley had urged the group to join hands before entering the water and stepped from a sandbar into a deep channel as darkness fell.
Presbyterians Alarmed Over Pima Condition
Interior Department reviews Presbyterian claims that Pima Indians in Arizona face starvation finds ample relief funds and no current famine. Reports cite 437900 authorized for the fiscal year, with 300 able workers issued flour beef and wheat and one dollar daily for labor. Additional 20000 needed after January 1 if drought persists. Interior orders irrigation wells to aid water supply.
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Interior Department
Presbyterian Board of Home Nations
Arizona
Interior
Ryan
Indian Affairs
Jones
San, Francisco
Presbyterian Board
Pima Reservation
Akment
Pimas
Pima
Gila River
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