Neutrality and law debates shape Hague talks
Delegates from 10 powers discuss proposed laws for an international prize at the Hague. The United States and Britain push similar positions on neutral ships, reprisals, contraband, and blockades, with U S views stressing humane conduct and proportional responses amid cabinet reshuffle speculation in Washington.
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Tandon
Hague
Japan
Otter
Great Britain
United States
Germany
Ehipe
Ansta
United States of America
Great
Cabinet Places Slowly Filling
Cabinet posts are being filled gradually as officials appoint trusted aides. The process appears deliberate, with men and women named to key ministries and departments as government work continues.
Strange meteor sighted near St Joseph Missouri
A remarkable meteor was seen in Missouri between 6 and 8 PM as hundreds gathered to watch. The fiery object reportedly crossed the sky west of St Joseph toward a rural area, leaving a lengthy tail of sparks several feet long. The event lasted about two seconds and drew attention from residents and officials alike.
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St Joseph
Dee
Land
Hausis
William T. Clark
Montana
Fish Creek
Tony
Ales
William ‘T. Clark
Hille
Fishcrook
Te Algo
Butte
Whitehall
Clack
John Clark
Lewis
Clark
Freen
Prospector
Tf Clark
Telegraph Firm Reveals Rail Operators Theft Ring
Portland dispatch reports Western Union concludes a six month investigation found a theft ring among Pacific coast railroad operators. Thousands of patrons were affected as hundreds of thousands of dollars vanished with messages never delivered and dispatch records destroyed. Warrants issued for several operators in Washington state. one suspect allegedly confessed.:
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Portland
Ore
Western Union Telegraph Company
Pacific Coast
Western Union
Messiges
Washington
Otcers
President-Elect Signals Continuation of Policy Toward Latin America
Washington reports a letter from the president-elect announcing the continuation of a robust policy toward Latin America. The note to Director Jon Barrett praises Mr Root’s visits and efforts to strengthen ties, pledging sustained measures to foster goodwill and mutual benefit with Latin American nations.
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Washington
Jon Barrett
Alway
Root
Shertin
Tootsand Smail
Publicity Over Regulations In Harriman Case
New Orleans reports Judge Clements of the Interstate Commission questioning stock transactions in Harriman case. He says the commission seeks full publicity and robust inquiry to uncover facts and ensure government progress. The commission lays groundwork similar to the Harriman investigation and stresses transparency over formal rules.
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New Orleans
Judson ¢ Clements
Interstate Commission
United States District Court
H. Harriman
Clements
Pye
Inter Fortherh Cate
Stnavesti
Harriman Aes
See Great Future For The Airships In 1920s York Visit
Aviation experts Hayes Bishop of the Aero Club of America and Haim Lahm, father of Lieut. Lahm, spoke on progress in aviation. Bishop urged national effort to arouse enthusiasm, noting France is excited while U.S. interest lags. Lahm praised practical demonstrations and the era’s achievements in flight.
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Fom Hayes
Oortland Field
Bishop
Aero Club of America
Haim
Frank? Lahm
United States Army
Aeronautic
France
Lahm
Foreigners Afraid as Chinese Tension Grows in Hong Kong Canton
report from Hong Kong and Canton describes rising anti foreigner sentiment linked to a steamer incident on the Falshan and ensuing actions. British torpedo boat destroyer Tart is sent to Canton as ships like Moortien and Canton are recalled from Wuchow. Sailors and passengers face stricter scrutiny upon arrival amid native press agitation.
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Canton
Falshan
Tart
Moortien
Wuchow
Air Chinese Yes
Fireman Graver Injured in Work Train Collision
Special Dispatch to Plains reports FiremanStandara Graver seriously injured in a work train collision near Paradis. He was rushed on a special train to Missoula hospital with a severely lacerated leg and other injuries.
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Graver
Plains
Second Pompeii Being Uncovered at Casa Grande Site
The Smithsonian report notes gradual uncovering of Casa Grande near Florence. Excavations by Dro Walter Powkes and Als Feady reveal a large buried city complex, including a 25 feet long building with 11 rooms around a plaza. Central room houses a seat known as Montezuma by the Pima. Discoveries exceed expectations, with significant preservation interest.
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Charles B. Walcott
Smithsonian Institution
Casa Grande
Florence
Dro
Walter Powkes
Als Feady
Montezuma
Shington
Dec
Contested Senate Seats Stir Oregon Ohio and More
The piece details looming Senate races across multiple states including Ohio, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and Indiana. It notes Charles P Taft in Ohio facing rivals Foraker Burton and Daughtery, and mentions Knox in Pennsylvania perceived as a candidate. It references Oregon Governor Chamberlain likely succeeding Fulton, and outlines Republican incumbents at risk with various political maneuvers and alliances shaping the outcome.
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Pennsylvania
Knox
Taft
Cumming
Hone
Allison
Dillingham
Vermont
Gallinger
New Fithpshire
Heyburn
Idaho
Topking
Iinels
Penrose
Smoot
Stephenson
Wisconsin
Bere Clark
Arkansas
Clay
Oklahoma
Joangon
Alabama
McEnery
Luilaiana
New Alumia
Nevada
Overman
North Carolina
Smaith
Maryland
Stone
Mary
Arkeney
le. Jones
Hansbrough Otta
Crawford
Song
Kansas
Joseph Bristow
Fulton
Oregon
Chamberlain
Patton
Ohio
Connecticut
Indiana
Hemen
Charles P. Taft
Foraker
Senate
Cincinnatic
Republican Party
Olio
Jive Burton
Harry M. Daughtery
Kelfer
Iust
Walliance
Burton
Peninsylvan
Hefmle
MBM
Keystone
General Simon Takes Oath of Office in Haiti
Port au Prince reports Gen. Antoine Simon sworn in as Haiti’s president at the palace with foreign diplomats present. Officials pledge to uphold the constitution and advance agricultural and commercial interests while cordial relations with foreign governments are confirmed. The president attended a cathedral service and rode through the city escorted by guards.
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Oscar Ko Stemi
Haw & Hortfollo
George A
Caroma
Atte
Treasury
Ohio
Myron Herrick
Burton
Tate
Magoon
Cuba
Taft
Loeb
Navy
Charles TL Thompson
New’ Yorks
Port Au Prince
Antoine Simon
Haiti
Offi
Paulin
Hippolyte
Ierat Simon
MM. Carteron
Alc
Claude
Simon
Pernelpal
Tty
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