Protocols signed end Venezuelan blockade settlement in Washington
Herbert W. Bowen for Venezuela and diplomats from Britain Italy and Germany signed separate protocols to raise the blockade and move claims to The Hague arbitration. Britain Italy and Germany receive payments while Italy gains immediate claim payments and a favored-nation clause. Joint commission to assess remaining claims and future distributions awaits The Hague decision.
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Herbert W. Bowen
Venezuela
Washington
Hague Arbitration Tribunal
Herbert Dering
Associated Press
Bowen
Sir Michael Herbert
Great Britain
Signor
Mayo Des Planches
Italy
Baron Spee von Sternberg
Germany
London
Berlin
Reforms Demanded by Powers to Avert Rebellion in Macedonia
London reports a Rome speech stating Italy was consulted on the Lamesdorff-Goluschow plans for Macedonia reform and will back a proposed international congress. European warships near Salonica will guard the talks. Russian Lloyds at Trieste ordered ready to transport a large army to Dalmatia. Fourteen battalions of emergency troops join the colors at Salonica to replace reserve forces deployed to quell last autumn’s Macedonian unrest. General Riccardi Garibaldi plans a volunteer expedition to aid Macedonians against Turkish rule. In Missouri, Edward Garver editor of the Guan City Times is believed fatally injured after an assault by H V Steves. Garver long active in state expositions.
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Macedonia
Salonica
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Trieste
Dalmatia
Constantinople
Third Army Corps
Riccardi Garibaldi
Greece
St. Joseph
Edward
Garver
Guaant City
H. V. Steves
Willer Garver
Missouri Commission
Charleston
Roosevelt to Name Cortelyou Secretary of Commerce
Washington February 16 President Roosevelt signed the bill creating a department of commerce and is expected to appoint George B Cortelyou secretary of the new department His appointment will be sent to the senate early this week with no delay expected in confirmation William Loeb Jr will become secretary to the president succeeding Cortelyou as the new department forms and B F Barnes will assume his current duties at the White House
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Washington
Roosevelt
George B. Cortelyou
Senate
Presiment
Cortelyou
Department of Commerce and Labor
William Loeb, Jr
Loeb
New York
White House
B. F. Barnes
Barnes
Statehood Bill Faces Obstacle in Senate Quay Appraises
Washington February 16 The senate remains burdened by the statehood bill and fears it may block other business as numerous appropriation bills await action. Senator Quay plans to pressure the measure after morning routine to prevent compromise, while Democrats refuse to link Arizona with New Mexico. The question is whether to insert the bill as a rider to an appropriation bill.
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Washington
Senate
Crllom
Lodge
Penrose
Fairbanks
Aldrich
McComas
Quarles
Warren
Senator Quay
Arizona
New Mexico
Ex-Mayor Ames Located in New Hampshire
Minneapolis executives pursue A A Ames fugitive former mayor who fled bail after bribery and conspiracy indictments. Sheriff Delivers return papers as Judge Harrison orders Minneapolis trial. Ames allegedly offered bribes to county commissioners to influence sheriff elections and accepted money from abandoned women.
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Minneapolis
Minn
J. W. Drager
New Hampshire
A. A. Ames
Indiana
Kentucky
Hancock
N. H
Mharrison
T. R. Brown
Mcfnarden
Bryan Denies Candidacy in Plain Worker Tone
In New York the Evening Telegram publishes William J. Bryan stating he will not seek the presidential nomination next year. He insists he is a plain worker in the Democratic ranks and prefers to remain so, emphasizing his stance to deter claims of future candidacy.
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Nh Democratic Banks
New York
Evening Telegram
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Abram Hewlett and the Price of Yearling Steers
In a Tops Hill gathering at the deacon’s store Abram Hewlett, a cattle buyer, dodges direct pricing questions while boasting of a recent purchase. Neighbors press for the cost, he quips about fattening the steers for the market, then exits with vague hints and a smile, leaving the crowd both puzzled and amused.
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Abram
Goshen
Keargarge
Top Hill
Hashins
Bije Stiles
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