France Presses Venezuela Clash Over Cable Company
Washington officials report France formally informs the U S government of Venezuela's action against the French Cable Company. Paris seeks a quick, joint line of action with Washington as Jusserand plans to present France's position to President Taft. French naval vessels remain in the Caribbean while plans for Pensacola visits are considered.
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Washington
France
United States
Dextro
Venezuela
Caracas
Europe
Jusserand
M. Des Portes de la Fosse
Castro
Adee
Mke
War Department
Taft
Hay
New York
Nenezuela
Cogintean
Pensacola
Mississippi Senator McLaurin Rushes to Washington for Summons
Senator McLaurin, returning from the capital, hurries back to Washington after being summoned by colleague Senator Money. The move follows debate over the Santo Domingo treaty with prospects of defeat as Republicans lack ratification support. both senators are expected to vote again on the measure.
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Mississippi
Ineteor
Misa
United States
A J. McYaurin
Washington
H. D. Money
McLaurin
Santo Domingo
McLauvin
Indian Vets to Attend Confederate Reunion in Louisville
North Carolina to send a large delegation to the United Confederate Veterans reunion in Louisville June 14 to 16. Four fullblood Cherokee Indians from Sco-No-Kee camp will accompany the NC contingent under the banner of the state they served with during the war. Brigadier General J. M. Ray and Colonel W. W. Bpringfeld plan attendance for braves who fought for the Stars and Bars.
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Louiville
Louisville
United Confederate Veterans
Sco-No-Kee
North Carolina
Bennett H. Young
J. M. Ray
Colnel W. W. Bpringfeld
Stm
Rey
Three Colorado governors in twenty four hours
Colorado experienced a rapid governorship turnover as Peabody resigned after McDonald was sworn in, completing a sequence that began with Adams being ousted. Peabody's brief tenure ended amid protests and guards stationed outside the executive chambers. Adams declared his return to Pueblo, asserting justice and legality in the upheaval.
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Denver
Cole
Colorado
Alva Adams
J. F. McDonald
James H. Peabody
Peabody
General Assembly
W. 5
Boynton
Colorado Springs
James Cowie
McDonald
Gabert
Adams
Canyon City
National Guard
Executive Chamber
Adama
Jim
Joint Assembly
Cornforth
Pre Tead
Senate
Cotton Bears Fight Sully On New York Exchange
Speculative bears on the New York Cotton Exchange resist the publicized moves of D. J. Sully the deposed cotton king. Officials announced his removal and urged publicity, while bears hope to cap prices though Sully’s plan to push cotton higher may succeed.
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New York Exchange
Sully
New York
New York Herald Today
New York Cottoon Exchange
D. J. Sully
Exchange
Taylor Attacks Politicians in Memphis Speech
Former Tennessee governor Robert L. Taylor arrived in Memphis en route to a southern lecture. In candid remarks he denounced a perceived outrage by legislators against the people, claimed betrayal by allies who once opposed corporations, and said he had no current political position but would align with Tennessee's will after the state’s leaders hurried actions following a controversial death.
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Alva Adams
Pueblo
General Assembly
Memphis
Tenn
Robert L. Taylor
Tennessee
South
Nashville
Frasier
Mke
SUE DAN SULLY BACKS TO SEEK $980000
Suits filed in New York on March 17 seek about 980000 from Frank H. Ray Daniel J. Sully and Hawley. Davila Miller trustee in bankruptcy for Daniel J. Sully & Co leads on behalf of creditors. Ray Hawley and Sully are said to have joined in joint accounts and the actions target sums due on cotton accounts prior to the firm's failure.
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Rey
Ray
Sully
Hawley
Dismissal and disgrace for hapless Kuropatkin
Russian signals report General Kuropatkin relieved of command after the Mukden defeat. General Linovitch appointed to lead all Russian land and sea forces against Japan, with the vast army at Harbin and uncertainties about enemy movements and rear threats.
Sensational Hibernian banquet feud in Savannah
Prominent Forest City man sparks uproar at the DeSoto hotel banquet as Hon. Walter G. Charlton attacks the Citizens' Club political methods. Mayor Myers and President A. A. Lawrence respond in heated exchanges as the night ends without a clash. Savannah Ga March 17 Special.
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Hibernian
Citizens’ Club
Savannah
Hibernian Society
DeSoto Hotel
Walter G. Charlton
Charlton
Citizens’ Club of
Bavannah
Herman Myrens
A. A. Lawrence
Citizens’ Marching Club
Myers
To Protect American Mines in Sonora
Washington records state that Yaqui Copper Company seeks protection for Sonora mines about forty miles from the nearest Mexican garrison. The caretaker and family faced threats from Yaqui bands. Ambassador Clayton says the Mexican minister of foreign affairs reports troops have been ordered to the area.
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Washington
Yaqui Copper Company
Sonora
Moxtco
State Department
Clayton
Mexico
Frazier Backed In Senate Opposition to Santo Domingo Treaty
Nashville Tenn March 17 James B Frazier newly elected senator from Tennessee strengthens democratic opposition to the Santo Domingo treaty. If the senate continues its special session into next week the opposition will gain momentum as Frazier’s election is certified by the general assembly and the joint session confirms the result.
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Frazier
Nashville
Tenn
United States Senate
Santo Domingo
James B. Frazier
Tennessee
General Assembly
Cannter
Bright Outlook for Cockrell in Missouri Senate Fight
In Jefferson City on March 1, after five joint ballots and a defeated motion to dissolve, the Missouri legislature extended the adjournment to noon the next day. Democrats held firm for former Senator Cockrell while Republicans pressed other candidates. Though Kerens allies stood united little, Niedringhaus supporters swayed, and a Warner stampede emerged briefly. Final tally showed Cockrell leading with 82 votes on the last ballot, with Warner rising to 68, and others: Niedringhaus 10, King 15, Lathrop 2, Dyer 1.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
United States
Cockrell
Republicante
Kerens
Neidringhaus
Kevens
D. W. HM
House of Representatives
Hin
Warner
Cockrel
Niedringhaus
King
Lathrop
Dyer F
Fire Devastates Half of Galax Virginia City Business District
A morning blaze in Galax Virginia destroyed about half the town’s business section with damages around 50000 dollars and potential 10000 insurance. The fire began at outside of J B Waugh & Ben dry goods store and likely arson. Other losses include Ward Pros M T Bleseng Storm & Hightower J L Seavers Red Star hotel H Martin and A G Lowe & Co. The fire plundered the business block but the plucky efforts saved some structures.
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Virginia City
Galax
J. B Waugh & Ben
Ward Pros
M.T. Bleseng
Storm & Hightower
J. L Seavers
Red Star Hotel
H. Martin
A. G. Lowe & Co
Not Known in Charlotte Says Erwin Suicide Case
Charlotte March 17 special report says Lilian Erwin the young woman who suicided in an Atlanta Maine hotel claimed Charlotte as her home but she has no relatives there. Several Erwin families in the area report no connection to the deceased. the case remains unresolved.
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Uélllan Erwin
Atlanta
Charlotte
N. C
Lilian Erwin
Maine
Erwin
Rumors of Kuropatkin’s Disaster Reach St Petersburg
In St Petersburg persistent fear grows over Manchuria where Russian forces under a new commander face Japanese advances. No decisive front news arrived in two days, only word that Linovitch has taken command and Europatkin left for St Petersburg. Reports claim rear communications may be cut, Japanese columns push north, and Tsarist forces withdraw under heavy pressure with wounded soldiers sent north. A court is to investigate Port Arthur surrender and General Staessel’s responsibility.
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St Petersburg
Kuropatkin
Linovitch
Japan
Karapatkin
Mukden
Uinesttch
Leame
Nicholas
Dragomirom
Sakhatoff
Grippenburg
Muk- Gen
St. Petersburg
Linevitch
Harbin
Kawamura
Nogi
Napoleon
Moscow
Kutueoff
Starviiy
Stroet
Ceese
T. Petersburg
Manchuria
Europatkin
Kaiyuan
Acon 8
Gaiyuan
Wossi
Antanaparive
Madagascar
NAVED
Stoezssel
Roop
Council of the Empire
Port Arthur
Staessel
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Bigdersington
Anne
Ey Hatesued & Cai Frrland
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Banka
Jesse McDonald
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Fores
Cotton Bears
Taylor
Sue Dan Sully
Spaperrale
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Czar
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