Cruiser New York to Lead Small Fleet to Isthmian Waters
The New York is to depart with a small squadron toward the Isthmus, heading to Panama to protect supplies for the coalition. The Mare Island yard commander is ordered to draft 250 men from the seceding Fudepen defense to bolster the force at sea. Destroyers Preble and Paul Jones are due to arrive tomorrow and will join the operation.
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New York
Isthmian
Say Prunmdaen
Unttwu
Ed Tere
Skiy
Evet
Panama
Mare Lela Savy
Preble
Paul Jones
Panama Seeks U S Consent on Colombia Panama Deal
Washington sources say the final U S consent to a Colombian offer to settle the Panama question is expected and likely approved by European powers. The issue centers on recognizing Colombian pretensions and the potential role of the United States in guaranteeing Panama's independence while the Hague question remains unsettled.
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Washington
Dec
United States
Colombia
Eubypean
Anadter
Hough
Peter Theses
State Department
Republic
Hague Moreater
Wash Rien
Colombi
Panama
Biles
Obama
Murder in the last degree. Durnese to be hanged
Frank H. Durnese 44 admitted killing Townsend and two others over 6.30 and was convicted of murder in the last degree. He said he would speak to the jury and that the only way out is the electric chair. Judge Crave to sentence Monday. Durnese wished them merry Christmas. In Telluride miners union leaders arrested for intimidation at Ye Tom Boy mine.
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New York
Frank H. Durnese
George BB. Townsend
Chas
J. Puckley
Townsend
Burness
Ce Jdry
Crave
Merrymas
Denver
Colo
Telluride
Guy B. Miller
O. M. Carpenter
Telluride Miners’ Union
Foul murder in Deming claims Chinatown merchant
Sham Fong a popular Chinese merchant was found dead in the rear room of his Deming store. He had been gagged and tied, with two head wounds likely from a heavy blade. A coroner's jury ruled death at hands of unknown parties, with robbery not believed to be the motive. He was noted as a Methodist and advocate for Sunday-law enforcement.
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Morning Journal
Deming
N. M
Sham Fong
Fong
Methodist Church
Speedy Trial for American Railroad Men
Reports say many American railroad workers in Mexico faced long detention without trial for alleged negligence in wrecks and homicides. After Secretary Hay urged action, Mexico issued a circular prohibiting arrests without strong guilt presumption and ordering speedy proceedings with bail where possible. Ambassador Clayton notes 43 such cases since 1901, 38 disposed of, three of the remaining five released on bail fled the U.S., and only two prosecutions still pending.
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Washington
State Department
Mexico
Republic
United States
Hay
Clayton
Foreign Office
Department of Justice
Republi
Ambassador Clayton
Department of State
Chandler Surrender After Habeas Corpus Dismissal
John E. Chandler wanted in Idaho Springs Colorado for conspiracy in mining property destruction was handed to a Colorado official after a supreme court dismissal of a habeas corpus writ. An alternative writ was secured but the Colorado officer could not be located, as he had already removed Chandler.
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Colorado
Supreme Court
Chandler
Seas of Agor Recession Strands Vessels Near Taganrog
Odessi Dec 22 The Sea of Agor recession leaves about a dozen ships of various sizes stranded within three miles of Taganrog. The port faces supply shortages as access remains blocked. Taganrog sits near fertile wheat lands and is a key grain port in south Russia.
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Odessi
Agor
Taganrog
No Bay
Sea of Azov
South
Russia
Pope grants depensation from abstinence for New Year’s Day
Washington December 22 The apostolic delegation reports from Rome that the pope has granted depensation from abstinence on New Year’s Day which falls on Friday. The delegation has mailed circular letters to all bishops informing them of the change.
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Washington
Rome
Alexendretta protests over Davis consular incident
Alexandretta officials lodged an official protest with the United States Consul Davis after an arrest of Attaran the naturalized American. The Turkish authorities caused the consul to depart Alexandrette, and Admiral Cotton departed on the USS San Francisco for Beirut.
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Ote
Alexandretta
Dee
Attaran
United States
Davia
Alexandret
Davis
Admiral Cotton
San Francisco
Beirut
Leaked letters in United States Shipbuilding case reveal filing tensions
In New York court, counsel for Charles M Schwab and others argued that letters and cables between Morgan firms and Paris correspondents show how French investors were pressed to meet underwriting calls for the Bethlehem Steel shipyards deal. The World published the documents, prompting contempt claims and calls to identify the leaker.
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New York
United States
Heorge W. Perkins
J. Fierpont Morgan & Co
Bethlehem Steel Company
Morgan
Paris
Charlies M. Hehwab
Iettera
Trust Company of
the Republic
Counseutrie
Charles M. Schwab
George W Perkins
Louis Nixon
Minnesota Sues to Block Northern Securities Merger
The Minnesota attorney general files a high court brief arguing the Northern Securities merger of the Northern Pacific and Great Northern to form a single company evades state law and eliminates railroad competition. It cites a January 23 1902 joint circular by freight agents as evidence of collusion to destroy competition within Minnesota.
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Washington
Minnesota
Northern Securities Company
Supreme Court of the United States
Douglass
Messrs. Munn and Wilson
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Circuit Court of the United States For
Circuit Court
Two Roads
Northern Securities Cmpany
Funerals Go On in Chicago as Strike Probed
The Liverymen's association in Chicago plans to open for business with non union drivers unless a peaceable settlement with strikers is reached by tomorrow and will seek an injunction to stop interference with carriages and hearses. A vote on arbitration was reported positive by workers, while employers push for a peaceful settlement and a union initiated overture process. In Washington Senator M Cullom is reported ill with grippe but improving.
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Chicago
Liverymen’s Association
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