Raid on Venezuelan Border Sparks Diplomatic Quiet Note
British and Venezuelan authorities report Captain Calder led a small force from British Guiana into Venezuela to seize balata gum. Diplomats expect a calm settlement through usual channels as boundary disputes have largely diminished since arbitration.
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Foreign Office
Calder
British Guiana
Venezuelan
Georgetown
Barina
Castro
Venezuela
Great Britain
Paris Tribunal of Arbitration
Barima River
Venezuela Legation
Senor Paulide
Legation
Toray
Washington
United
South America
British Foreign Office
Fawrah
Train wreck attempts shock Cripple Creek district
Cripple Creek and nearby areas reel from two dynamite plot attempts against the same passenger train. Windows shattered in the last coach and several passengers fainted. deputy M J McCarthy injured. Authorities pursue the unknown dynamiters alive, with a strong posse on their trail.
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Cripple Creek
Col
St. Peter's Rome
Nade Springs
M. J. McCarthy
Victor
Nexi
Former Harrisburg official vows full capitol scandal confession
Johnstown report says James M. Shunaker former superintendent of buildings and grounds at Harrisburg will reveal all he knows about the capitol scandal. He alleges high state officials in Harrisburg engineered fund manipulation to cover a treasury deficit.
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Treasury
Philadelphia
Johnstown
James M. Shunaker
Harrisburg
Capitol Investigation Commission
Capitol
Likewide back riddled with land fraud probes in Santa Fe
Ormsby McHarg special assistant attorney general and Peyton Gordon led investigations into land frauds in the territory. United States Attorney William Henry Harrison Llewellyn and aides Leahy Spiess arrived, holding important conferences with the governor. Officials gave no public statement as talks continued, hinting at soon to be announced developments.
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Morning Journal
Santa Fe
N. M
Ormsby MecHarg
United States
Peyton Gordon
Washington
Oyster Bay
Bonaparte
Missing Treasure Sacks: Postoffice Probers Seek Destination
Postoffice Inspector Kimball says three mail pouches stolen on the Burlington and Missouri River line likely carried material for points east of Chicago. He doubts $250,000 was taken and notes the value could range from $2.50 to the implied sum, with a destination toward New York.
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Postoffice
Kimball
Burlington and Missouri River
Nebraska
Chicare
Denver
New York
Denver Inspector Downplays Mail Robbery Loss
Denver post office chief inspector J R Harrison says the Denver to Omaha Burlington robbery likely involved no more than 250 dollars, not 250000. Seven registered mail pouches were moved from Denver to Union depot and later to a Burlington train. three vanished at Oxford Nebraska.
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Colo
J. R. Harrison
Burlington
Oxford
Neb
Denver Omnibus and Cab Company
Union Depot
Omaha
Omnibus Company
Lincoln
Oma
Post Office
L. A. Thompson
Henry & Grogan
Nebraska
Harrison
Colorado
Wyoming
Weeble
Canal Commission Plans 85 Million Debt for Expanded Canal
Washington reports the acting secretary of war has authorized the Isthmian Canal Commission to incur an 85 million debt to fund the engineering department for an enlarged canal operation. The move aims to accelerate work per Cuethals plan beyond prior congressional appropriations. Mississippi primary results show a gubernatorial contest between Noel and Brewer. Early returns from four northern towns indicate Noel leading. Buffalo Associated Press reports the American fraternities elected T. B. Hanley as president.
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Tenn
Thee Bowe
FEF
Holmen County
Earl Brewer
Coghome County
Noel
Jean
Wolos
Jealous farm hand shoots employer and burns barn
Louis Kolinsky a farm hand in Trumbull Conn shot and killed Miss Mallett 55 a wealthy employer in a jealous rage believing she would marry another man He then set fire to the barn and hid her body among hay but neighbors extinguished the blaze and the body was recovered He was captured by neighbors and jailed Kolinsky has a wife and large family in New Haven
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Trumbull
Conn
Louis Kolinsky
Miss Mallett
New Haven
Bonds Made More Attractive
New York city raises bond interest from 4 to 4 2 percent amid money market stringency. Mayor orders department heads to cut expenditures to the lowest level compatible with efficient administration.
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New York City
New York
Trusted Banker Edwin Potts Missing on Alleged Theft
Edwin Potts, formerly a trusted American National Bank employee, is missing amid accusations he stole 1400 dollars of stock certificates. Warrants issued and his description broadcast nationwide to police.
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Washington
Edwin Potts
American National Bank
Walle Road
United States
Enterprising burglar jailed after New Mexico store theft
Charles Johnson, claiming to rest from Old Mexico mines, is jailed in Socorro for burglary after breaking into Newcomb Vollins Co. He stole a Winchester rifle, revolvers, ammunition, and clothing valued over a hundred dollars. A man in Mimendorf later identified Johnson and the case is tied to a clothing sale at low prices.
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Socorro
N. M
Charles Johnson
New Mexico
Old Mexico
Justice of the Peace Green
Johnson
Atore of Newcomb, Vollins & Co
Johnaan
Colt
Luis Lopes
Bheritt Henry Dreyfus
Mimendorf
Dreyfus
Charles Joshnauwn
Mexico
Red Shirt Seeks Happy Hunting Grounds After Suitors Death
Sioux Falls Aug 22 The Bloux Warrior Red Shirt a resident at the northern end of the Roesebur reservation near White River shot himself after a dispute with his brother in law over living arrangements with his bride. He was known among nearby white residents as a jovial Indian.
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Bloux
Red Shirt
Roesebur
White River
Lyman County
Shumaker Denies Capitol Scandal Disclosure Threats
James M. Shumaker, at his Johnstown home, says reports he would reveal secrets of the capitol scandal and how contracts hid treasury shortages are fake. He declines to confess now and promises to explain everything in court with details of his transactions.
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Harrisburg
James M. Shumaker
Johnstown
Capitol
Two Murders Cleared in Armenian Hunchakist Case
District Attorney Jerome released confessions from Kasak Jelatlan of the Hunchakist Armenian murder ring. He admitted directing the killings of Father Kashor Varain and rag merchant Taushannan near Union Square, with Bedros Klamptzonian present. Father Hartougensian is not directly tied to the society but holds knowledge of its workings. Officer Petrosine traced leads from Boston informant Hanoojian, aiding arrests including Borhas Anipunmerjian.
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Jerome
Kasak Jelatlan
Kashor Varain
Taushannan
Union Square
Bedros Klamptzonian
Petrosino
Father Hartougensian
Petrosine
Advance Rate Withdrawn and Baseball Fatality in Morristown
In Lincoln Nebraska Secretary Whitten canceled an advance on malt shipment rates on the Burlington line after a prompt inquiry from the state railroad commission. A second item reports Daniel Meekenn, 22, died near Morristown after a baseball struck him in the head fracturing his skull.
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Neb
Whitten
Burligaton Road
Perkins
Omaha
Effor
Batted Hall Morriston
S. J
Daniel Meekenn
Mckeon
Foreigners Fight Fierce Battle Over Board Bill
At Ben Bow City Illinois twenty men fought after Mrs Frank Muga demanded a four weeks board bill payment. Steve Kermit was badly injured with a crushed skull and Robert Genick nearly lost an arm when a cleaver was used. Mrs Muga and her husband were involved and Muga was arrested.
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St. Louis
Frank Muga
Ben Bow City
Here
Steve Kermit
Robert Genick
Muga
Kermit
Genick
Socorro Plans Big County Fair Boosts Local Spirit
Special dispatch from Socorro New Mexico reports plans for a September county fair to attract large crowds. A vigorous advertising push and fund-raising aim to showcase agriculture mining and range interests with a three day program of sports and displays.
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Socorre
N. M
Rocerro
Albuquerque
Bocerroa
Tragedy In Philadelphia Hotel Fall Kills Two
A heavy iron girder collapsed through the rear of the St. James hotel on Walnut Street Philadelphia Iowa near two this afternoon killing two colored laborers and injuring six waiters. The incident halted operations as investigators began relief efforts at the scene.
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Philadelphia
St. Jame
Walnut Street
Man fatally harmed in axe attack and stabbing incident
A man was killed in a violent assault described as multiple blows with an axe and a sharp instrument. The victim suffered severe injuries including head trauma and chest wounds. Police investigations are underway with no arrest information provided.
Two Men in Custody for grisly Willard camp murder
At Barney Mason's grading camp ten miles west of Willard on the Belen cut off two Mexican laborers killed a third after a quarrel. Dudley arrested two men at Alamogordo for identification. authorities press for justice in a brutal attack that shocked the Mounted Police.
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The
Morning Journal
Santa Fe
N. M
Barney Mason
Belen
Wwe
Fred Fornoff
Collier
Dudley
Alamogordo
Horney Mason
Willard
Old Mexico
Strikebreakers Move into Minnesota Mines
Eight coachloads of strikebreakers arrived at Eiveleth Minnesota and went to work at the Adams Spruce mine where about 1,000 men have labored since the start of the week. The newcomers restore ore output to pre strike levels. A foreign government, likely Prussia, awarded a British firm a contract to build battleships cruisers and gunboats in London.
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Eiveleth Minn
Adams- Spruce
London
Prussia
the Chronicle
American ships to sail from Yokohama for home
A Herald dispatch from Yokohama reports American cruisers Pennsylvania West Virginia Maryland and Colorado have been in Japanese ports six days and will depart today for the United States via Honolulu. Sailors on shore leave in Yokohama and Tokyo were well received.
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The
Herald
Yokohama
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Maryland
Colorado
United States
Honolulu
Tokio
Teachers Budy in Institute at Socorro
The most successful teachers institute in Socorro County is under Prof. Br. A. Drake with Miss Watson assisting. About twenty two teachers attend helpful sessions over two weeks with county support aiding the effort.
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Socorro
N. M
Br. A. Drake
Miss Watson
Albuquerque
Prof. Drake
Specerro County Force
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