Colombia Seeks $25 Million From US Over Canal Terms
Ismael Enrrique Arciniegas arrives in Washington with canal debate data for Dr. Herran. He notes Colombia would seek $25 million payment and retention of sovereignty, arguing the United States gains more from the canal and urging careful bargaining while avoiding abrupt concessions.
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Washington
Ismael Enrique Arciniegas
Panama Canal
Dr. Herran
Senate
Arciniegas
Senor Arciniegar
United States
Colombia
Gulf of Colombia
Pananiwa
Colombi
Caneli
O Columbia
Atlantic Coast
Corse
Uribe Uribe
Catonmbia
Election rumor and cabinet swap in Latin politics
Senor Arciniegas says General Rafael Reyes will be chosen as president with Luis Carlos Rico, now secretary of state, as vice president. In Chicago 1,000 Illinois Steel workers were laid off without notice. In Washington Rear Admiral Wise moves his flag to the Minneapolis. In Liverpool maritime insurers decline war risks on Japanese ships.
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Senor Arciniegas
Rafael Reyes
Luis Carlos Rico
Chicago
Illinois Steel Company
Minneapolis
Washington
Wise
Navy Department
Liverpool
Russia
Japan
Russian Press Turns Violent in Stoking War Talk
London dispatches report rising anti English and anti American sentiment in Russia over Japan sympathy. Novoe Vremya calls for Canada to cut links with Britain. Ova Vrikanan adopts bellicose stance predicting Russia ready for war and urging Japan to be crushed promptly.
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London
St. Petersburg
Russia
England
United States
Japan
Novoe Vremya
Alaska
Morenci Strike Leaders Sentenced In Arizona
Solomonville Arizona October 25 Laun teman leader of the Morenci strike sentenced to two years imprisonment and a $2000 fine. His lieutenants Salidos Florres and Figarou get two years and $1000 fines each. Four others get two years each and two more receive one year sentences.
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Solomonville
Ariz
Launteman
Salidos Florres
Figarou
Roosevelt speaks at Mount St Albans open air services
President Roosevelt addressed 7 000 attendees at public missionary services held this afternoon near the cathedral of St Peter and St Paul. He was accompanied by Mrs Roosevelt Admiral Drewes and Brigadier General John M Wilson in Washington.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Mount Stalbans
Subways Tragedy Hammers New York Workers
Ten men died in a cave in the One Hundred Fifty-ninth Street subway tunnel while blasting to widen the bore. Italian laborers dominated the victims with four injured as authorities and rescue teams fought to retrieve trapped workers and clear debris.
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New York
Accin Seeks Coroner Ruling in Tunnel Collapse Case
The magistrate remanded suspects to the coroner who set bail at 10 000 each. Coroner Jack son Bald found the accident resulted from criminal negligence. Investigators say a rock fell at the excavation center as timbers 12 by 12 inches supported the roof and cave collapsed.
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Imoistrate
Jackson Bald
Deranged mother, two sons killed in Monterey area tragedy
In Monterey California on October 25 Mrs Louis Iverson said a supreme power led her to harm her three children before turning herself in to Sheriff Nesbitt. She claimed the children were not deceased and admitted wrongdoing during detention.
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Monterey
Cal
Louis Iverson
Salinas Iverson
Paciflc Grove
Iverson
W. J. Nesbitt
Marion
Jud
Jeanie Melure
Methure
Thi City
Tadiannpolix
McClure
Dowie’s New York Rally Draws Quiet Attendance
The crowd at Dowie’s New York event shows calm as three services unfold with Garden attendance fair. He targets Catholics and Masons during sermons and promises a new broadside aimed at New York reporters, hinting at further sensational remarks.
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Dowie
Masons
New York
Alarming Condition Reported in Bulgaria Amid Macedonian Turmoil
Reliable private reports say Bulgaria faces rising international tension as insurgent bands from eastern Macedonia return to Sofia. Streets swarm with rebels seeking food and shelter, threatening disturbances before elections. Critics warn the government is demoralized while preparations loom for a possible crisis.
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Vienna
Bulgaria
Macedonia
Sofa
Varke
Destructive Early Morning Fire Destroys San Pedro Store
A major blaze at 3 o clock leveled a principal San Pedro store. The stock valued around 3000 dollars burned, the post office remained intact, and fire protection was minimal. Estimated total losses run high, with authorities assessing around 19000 dollars in fees and damage.
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San Pedro
Vectro
Fortifications Budget for 1905 Defense Plan
General George L. Gillespie reports on U S fortifications under the Badicatt scheme. The defense build includes 12 two inch guns, 134 ten inch guns, 96 light inch guns, 567 rapid fire pieces and 3746 mortars. The total estimated need for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1905 is 16 million six hundred thirty six thousand one hundred dollars.
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Washington
Get
George L. Gillespie
Hited
Wimp
United States
Jeneral
Illleeple
Antic land frauds on the coast
The Chronicle reports a nationwide investigation into gigantic land frauds tied to prominent citizens and federal officials across the Pacific coast and Washington. Secret service and interior department agents, led by William Burns and A. Pugh under Secretary Hitchcock, pursue a well organized ring involved in timber land entries and withdrawals affecting millions of acres in California Oregon and Washington.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Washington
Interior Department
Secret Service Bureau
California
Oregon
United States
William J.urns
Secret Service
A. Pugh
Hitchcock
Elie
General Land Office
Burns
Pugh
Porthind
Joteriom
Lumber
Oregon Governor Seeks Settlement Over Land Transfer Losses
Governor Chamberlain of Oregon, in Washington conferring with the interior secretary, says reservations raise value to five or six dollars per acre and that the state has lost considerable sums. He seeks a settlement to reimburse the state.
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Chamberlain
Oregon
Washington
Secretary of the Interior
King approves Durand appointment as ambassador
London reports King Edward has approved Sir Henry Mortimer Durand for the post of British ambassador to the United States. Durand succeeds in representing British interests in Washington as the new envoy.
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London
Edward
Henry Mortimer Durand
United States
Pope Receives Venetians in Rome Court Audience
The pope appeared before 2 000 Venetians in Rome at San Tamuase, receiving an enthusiastic ovation. He spoke in Venetian to feel younger and recalled his early life, then welcomed leading members of the Venetian colony to the hall of inscriptions. Mr and Mrs W B Curtis of Washington DC were given special regard. In Christiana Norway the cabinet resigned after a parliamentary committee backed the opposition in Nedensnes district. A coalition cabinet of conservatives and modernate liberals will form.
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Rome
San Tamuase
Ile
Hall of Inscriptions
W. B. Curtis
Washington, D. C
Christiana
Norway
Otto Bletz
Nedensnes
Government seeks retrial in Miller and Johns bribery case
Washington October 25. It is expected the government will apply for an immediate retrial of Miller and Johns who faced charges tied to a turf matter with bribes involved. Miller served as deputy attorney general for the post office department and the government intends to pursue conviction despite the recent trial.
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Washington
Oet
Miller
Johns
Cisteinnadh
White Miller
Attrney-General
Post Office Department
Teade
French Deputies Discuss Safeguards for Trade Policy
Western France deputies at Paris debated measures to safeguard French trade should Britain adopt a new fiscal policy. In Washington, Moody approved plans by the majority board for two 13,000 ton battleships with a battery of four 12 inch, eight 8 inch, and ten 7 inch guns and a speed of 17 knots.
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London
France
Paris
Britain
Washington
Get
Moody
Board On Sonetraction
Congress
Montana Judge Postpones Hunt in Copper War News
Judge William Cliney abandons plans to shoot elk as miners pursue relief. Judge Janey vows to stay and fast track the appeal to the supreme court. City crowds remain idle while reaction to MacGinnis departure grows.
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Statie
William Cliney
Thonusande
Janey
Supreme Court
Clana
Doh MacGinnla
Navy Bureau Report Details WWI Era Vessel Additions
Rear Admiral Bowles presents a general report to the secretary of the Navy reviewing government progress in naval construction. The year adds one battleship four monitors twelve torpedo boat destroyers one torpedo boat and seven submarine torpedo boats. two battleships and five cruisers were delayed by strikes. The summary shows 252 vessels in service 45 building and 23 unfit for sea.
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Washington
Bowles
Bureau of Construction
Res Poir
Hie Ghenal
Secretary of the Navy
Immigration Rise With Record Year in 1908
The annual report by Commissioner General Sargent shows steerage immigration up 32 percent to 57,0463 dollars? No, 57,046,000? The article lists totals by origin nations led by Italy Austria-Hungary and Russia and notes 921,815 total immigrants including cabin passengers. It details male to female ratios, literacy levels, and money carried, with thousands denied at land borders and calls for medical examinations at foreign ports and better preparation for new arrivals.
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Washington
United States
Europe
Italy
Austria- Hungary
Russia
Germany
Sweden
Ireland
Eogland
Japan
China
Congress
Sargent
Ourreat
Iften
Sheme
Bargeot
Bureau
Noe Rae
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Morenci
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Boulder
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Rufus C. Hunt
Smpke
Timothy Sullivan
Schutte
Barle
Juno Baski
Baski
Alphonse Armatello
William Schutte
Sullivan
Bamuel
Hufus. Huet
Richard Beyvers
John B. McDonald
Eather
Dhave
Dhenan
Lane
Weighte Te Morning Journal
Hon Pedew
cTihe
Swreef
SS. J. Riwun Myguiet
Thie Place
Post Office
Alma
Bnvestignie
Ole
Durand
Pontipe
PWO Pol
Tome
Norvwedian
Mesignes
Preomel Deputies
Peardopthonm Od
Pivitiels
Piscat Petar
Mendas
Montana
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