Venezuelan Revolution Ends Castro Rule Bloodless Rise
A political upheaval in Venezuela ends General Castro’s regime in one day. President Gomez restores order, frees political prisoners, and promises economic renewal as exiles return and foreign relations normalize.
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Lestingo
Gomez
Colombia
Castro
Maseves
Caracas
Cardenas
Jose de Jesus Paul
United States
Dolphin
Bertin
la Guairia
Castra
West Point
General FP
Alcantara
Tlomex
Veneguels
Dangerous Optive Pion Prertin Case Details in Taft Contract
In a long report from January 4, discussion centers on Taft endorsing a contract for private detectives Browne and Baldwin to investigate the Brownsville affair. It outlines the operation at Cas tro sanitarium, the proposed payments totaling 50 000, terms, possible termination, and the use of railway detectives with warrants under an emergency appropriation.
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Senor Castro
Israel
Baldwin
Browne
Cineel
William H. Taft
Taft
Secretary of War
Wright
Brownsville
Department
South
Browneville
Browne and Paldwin
Courteux
Typhoid Outbreak Raises Alarm in Earthquake District
Urgent need for strict sanitary measures to curb spread of typhoid after quake devastations. Ongoing aftershocks maintain panic among sufferers while rescue workers face renewed strain and difficult conditions in stricken cities.
Release of Venezuelan prisoners from Maracaibo fort
New York reports the release of 27 Castro era prisoners from San Carlos on La Guaira bound for home aboard the Zeulia. They were among Venezuela’s elite families, kept sick and starved, with no outside contact during their confinement, now freed after Castro’s overthrow.
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New York
Castro
San Carlos
Maricaibo
Zuelia
la Guaira
Venezuela
Caseer
Caxtra
Maracaibo
Private detectives used in Browneville inquiry cost $15000
Secretary of War Wright reports to the Senate that the War Department spent 15000 on private detective agencies to investigate the Browneville affair. The response includes contract copies with Browne and Baldwin and Taft letters urging the original contract. Roosevelt’s recent message citing guilty soldiers is discussed.
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Wright
Foraker
Herbert J. Browne
W. G. Baldwin
Browne
Baldwin
Roosevelt
Congress
Samnter Foraker
War Department
Amenelos
Aleo
Taft
Baldwith
Brownsville
Warner
Herbert J Browne
W C. Baldwin
Roanoke
Cold Wave Grips Denver Area Forecaster Warns Extended Freeze
Forecaster Bronderburg said the cold wave has reached Denver and will last at least 24 more hours. The government station recorded two above zero degrees at 6 PM as temperatures plunged past midday and continued to fall. High winds and extreme cold were expected to persist with warnings issued for farmers to prepare for the deep freeze.
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Derburg
Denver
Intermountain
Lenst
Government Weather Office
Weather notes from Puebio report record cold wave
A cold wave hit Puchio today with a 62 degree reading and a sharp drop to 13 by 6 o clock as temperatures may fall further.
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Cola
Jan. B
Naen
Congress weighing drastic action over secret service note
The House special committee on defense considers expunging the secret service section from the president's annual message and may return that document to the chief executive. Friends of the president oppose drastic measures while Tawney Smith Shirley and Fitzgerald prepare to respond to references in the message.
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Secret Service
City Morning Journal
Washington
Perkineg Special
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Tawney
Smith
Shirley
Fitzgerald
Congress
Relief subscriptions for Red Cross reach over four hundred thousand
State Department reports American contributions to earthquake relief via the Red Cross total more than 400000 with 146779 added today. Remittances to Italy through Rome and charges for a larger steamer are covered. Payard Cutting Jr. coordinates aid for displaced Americans in Italy and Malta and confirms several families are safe.
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Stati
Red Crom
Italy
Department of State
Rome
Payard Cutting, Jr
United States
Red Cross
Kristian Herald
Herman James
San Francisco
Bek Hogers
Chicago
State Department
Malta
Lillian
Elizabeth M. Wiggin
San Francisco Relief Effort Aids Italian Earthquake Victims
San Francisco's Earthquake relief total reaches 114162 with 50000 from the city fund. External donors include 750 from New York fishermen, plus twenty five tons of clothing and thirteen tons of provisions shipped aboard the Hamburg American liner Hamburg bound for Genoa and Naples. Nathan Straus and Progresso Italo Americano organize clothing and funds for survivors.
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Red Cross
San Franciscan Earthquake Relief Fund
New York
Jan
Hamburg
Genoa
Naples
Nathan Straus
Progresso Italo Americano
Italan
Millionaire Held for Issuing Bad Checks
Reno January 1 Ho McMillan miner and mine owner from Goldfield was arrested on a charge of issuing bad checks. He arrived from Tonopah in Sheriff Owens custody and was brought before Justice Davis for arraignment. Bail set at $2,000 and a preliminary hearing was scheduled for tomorrow.
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Reno
Jan Seed
Ho McMillan
Goldfield
Tonopah
Owens
Justine Davis
Hoo
Proposition to Print Lincoln Documents in Congressional Record
In the Senate Senator Gore of Oklahoma proposed printing the inaugural addresses of Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation in the Congressional Record during Lincoln's birthday centennial year. He urged fifty thousand copies in document form. Senator Bailey of Texas objected to printing the Emancipation Proclamation. Gore’s resolution was referred to the printing committees.
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Washington
Jan S
Lincoln
Senate
Gore
Oklahoma
Bailey
Texas
Tri Party Treaty Ends Controversies Between Colombia and Panama
Washington reports that the United States Colombia and Panama have concluded treaties settling all disputes. Colombia recognizes Panama's independence and both nations reset diplomatic and commercial ties. Panama agrees to pay Colombia 250000 dollars annually for ten years to cover Panama’s share of the Colombian debt. The U S will fund these payments, nine years from signing. A permanent boundary between Colombia and Panama is established, touching on the Panama Canal Zone.
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Washington
United States
Colombia
Panama
Root
Cortes
Arosema
Panama Canal Zone
Refugees Reach Naples as Typhoid Fears Rise
The Rome Morning Journal reports 13,000 refugees in Naples, including 6,000 wounded, with many dying or weak after three days in ruins. American relief ships and gunboat Scorpion distribute sterilized milk and supplies while King Victor Emmanuel plans onward aid to stricken Messina.
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Jan. S
Messina
Victor Emmanuel
Griscom
Strait of
Moeweina
Naples
United States
Scorpion
Messing
Tne
Stuart Lupton
State Department
Washington
Little Sisters of the Poor
Natalia San Fillippa
Glueseppa
Giovianna
Milan
Sperry
Connecticut
Vermont
Minnesota
Kanes
Reggio
Calabriana
Hile
Earthquakes Continue in Meseina With Ongoing Aftershocks
Seismic activity persists in Meseina with diminishing intensity, especially at night, while city fires gradually go out. Official tally reports thirty thousand rations distributed yesterday and fourteen thousand bodies buried, highlighting the disaster's scale and ongoing relief efforts.
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Meseina
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