Morocco Crisis Deepens as El Torres Arrives in Algeciras
Mohammed El Torres Moroccan foreign minister lands at Algeciras amid gunfire from Spanish ships as France and Germany press claims in a looming Morocco conference. The scene draws waves of Moors and Spaniards while American and British crews observe from the port.
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Morocco
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Beville
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Sigsbee
Associated Press
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Revel
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M. Revoll
France
Central America
Cuba
Panama
Venezuela
Revell
Mexico
Algeria
Rescue of Cherokee Passengers after Forty Eight Hours at Sea
Atlantic City N J Jan 14 all passengers and nearly all crew of the stranded steamer Cherokee were landed safely this afternoon Captain Archibald two mates and the ship s carpenter remained aboard Rescue was made by Captain Mark Custo and a picked crew in the sloop yacht Alberta More than a thousand people welcomed the storm tossed party The Cherokee faces danger if another storm hits and the wreck tug North America waits to remove the captain and three men if needed
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Mark Custo
Injet
H. Walker
United States
Yankee
Washington
Puerto Plata
North America
Dr William Rainey Harper Rested in Oakwood Vault
The body of Dr. William Rainey Harper former University of Chicago president was laid in a vault at Oakwood Cemetery. A memorial chapel and crypt are planned on campus. Floral tributes included wreaths from President Roosevelt and German Emperor William among others.
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William Rainey Harper
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Germany
Vatican Accepts 1873 Mission Grant Backed by Italy
In Rome on January 14 1873 Laie granted 80000 yearly to the Vatican for foreign missions but the Vatican refused the grant. The Pope now authorizes the Cardinal Vicar to sign a contract with Italian treasury officers accepting the grant with arrears dating from 1873.
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Laie
Vatican
Poisoners Not Churchill 16 to Be Shot Like Dogs
Fort Worth Texas January 14 The friends of C S Hart and two other defendants sentenced in Chihuahua Mexico for poisoning two Americans will not be shot by soldiers but sent to a convict stockade on a tropical island to serve twenty year terms. Hart from Texas Richardson and Mason from Kentucky faced death for the cold blooded murder aimed at profits. London reports December imports up four million. Churchill notes free trade victory and political shifts, with polling in London districts and provinces set today.
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Hooker Smith
Powers
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Henry Youtsey
Youtsey
Howard
Clay County
Awail Kentucks
Hlackbury
Inei- Daily
Morocco Conference and Kentucky Politics Dominate Week
The coming week centers on the Moroccan conference in Algeciras with U S delegates led by Henry White and Samuel Gummere as France and Germany shape outcomes. In Kentucky Governor Beckham consolidates power after the Goebel murder case while British and French politics loom with national elections and royal succession developments.
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Italy
Samuel KR. Gummere
Morocco
Lewis Einstein
London
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Germany
Great Britain
Senate
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M. Doumier
Nouvier
Loubet
Senate Week Ahead Discounts Statehood Action
In Washington and New York reports outline a quiet Senate week with focus on the merchant marine and pure food bills. Debate is cautious as amendments circulate and leadership schedules pension and canal discussions in the push toward final votes.
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Heyburn
Mallory
Lodge
Spooner
McCumber
Tolman
Santo Domingo
House
Senate
Canal Committee
Uncle Samuels Fatal Weakness Highlighted by General Staff
Washington January report by the general staff transmitted to Senator Gallinger warns that existing U S army transport capacity cannot meet wartime needs. It cites neutrality laws blocking foreign ships and calls for an immediate large increase in suitable steamships to project a quick first blow. The document also critiques the methods used to move troops during the Spanish American War.
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Taft
Gallinger
Merchant Marine Commission
Senate
Ranttage
Bloody fight in Santo Domingo reported near Gutaybin
A clash near Gutaybin between General Caceres forces and insurgents in Santo Domingo ended with a Caceres victory. The report notes the temporary president’s troops prevailed in the decisive engagement. Also mentioned is a British fleet readiness scare dismissed as laughter in Copenhagen.
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