Bermudez asphalt company accuses Venezuelan officials of extortion
New York November 12. The Bermudez Asphalt company issues a statement alleging high Venezuelan government officials sought 4000000 in extortion related to a 11000000 damage suit over aiding in a rebellion. The document cites forged testimonies property seizures and decrees made without lawful basis, supported by letters from A H Carter then receiver.
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New York
Govammment
Bermudez Raphalt
Matoa
A. H. Carter
Caracas
Coronel Vistor
M. Back Wo
Venaguela
Asphalt
Carner
Bermudez Company
Mr. Carner &I
Five Thousand See Drake Armored Cruiser Open Day
Five thousand people visited the armored cruiser Drake, flagship of Hear Admiral Prince Goula oc Battenberg, as crowds waited outside the turza pier for an opportunity to go aboard. The ship closed to visitors at 4 o clock after a busy morning with many hopefuls still outside. Tonight was the ghost of Mayor McClellan at dinner.
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New York
Draka
Prince Goula
Battenberg
Tursza Plier
Police S
Wce
McClelan
French bankers in Mesco form a major financial shift
The report notes rapid predominance of French bankers in Mesco financial operations. It mentions approval of a stock issue by Bank of Thirty thousand Sor, par value 100 each, and hints at capitalization growth. The text is fragmented but points to a significant banking influence and rising investment activity.
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Republi
Rebate legality challenged in court over rail commissions
Attorney General Moody filed a petition in the eastern district of Wisconsin to test under the Elkins law the legality of commissions paid by railroads to a car transit company controlled by Milwaukee beer interests. The case names Milwaukee Refrigerator Transit Co and several railroads including Rock Island, Chicago and Alton, and the Pabst Brewing Co. The action follows scrutiny by the Interstate Commerce Commission and private interests, with conferences involving Moody and officials in Chicago and Washington.
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Washington
Moody
District Court of the United States
Wisconsin
Elkins
Milwaukee Refrigerator Transit Company
Maroneth Railroad Company
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad Company
Erie Company
Chiceso, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company
St. Louis
San Francisco
Wisconsin Central Waihead Company
Chicago and Alton Railroad Company
Pebst Brewing Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Priv
Amoy Hutterfald
Chicago
Nset
Minoiut
Ste Charles Quarles
Yauthia
Athens Blaze Destroys Deadwiler Cotton Warehouse
Great fire in Athens Ga wipes out a large Deadwiler & Co cotton warehouse containing 1500 bales of cotton and 20000 dollars of flax. Loss estimated around 100000 gross with salvage about 20000, net loss near 80000, insured, with legal questions on railroad freight rebates and interstate commerce practices under the biking law.
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Deadwiler & Co
Athens
Averdeen Hnen
University of Georgia
Dahlonega
Gladden Says Moral Money Controversy Settled for Congregationalists
Rev Dr Washington Gladden, moderator of Congregational churches, declares tainted money controversy settled and urges full support for foreign missions. He cites a Seattle resolution and states the officers’ board will not solicit funds from sources gained by immoral means.
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Columbus, O
Washington Gladden
Congregational Churches of the
Seattle
Speyer Endows Theodore Roosevelt Chair for American History
New York financier James Speyer has given Columbia University $50,000 to endow the Theodore Roosevelt professorship of American history and institutions in Berlin, with the German emperor’s sanction. The chair at Columbia will be paired with a German history chair, and incumbents at Berlin will rotate yearly to cover American history, law, economics, pedagogy, science, and arts. John Witham Bure D is named as first nominee for the Columbia chair.
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New York
James Speyer
Columbia University
Theodore Roosevelt
University of Berlin
Butler
Wilhelmshafen
Ministry of Education
Germany
Roosevelt
Speyer
Columbia
John Witham Bure
Huggles
Cal Service
Constitutios
Advan
Leaders Have Learned Little and Country Must Pay for Freedom
From St Petersburg November 12 a tense view emerges that Russian reformers accept a costly path to freedom. The article describes widespread distrust of government among liberals and moderates, with all reformers aligning against the old order and Witte under scrutiny as the government teeters toward potential anarchy.
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St. Petersburg
Rosann la
Martial law drives Poles into a frenzy
Martial law sparked widespread unrest in Poland as residents reacted to the latest act of Russian repression. Authorities reported heightened apprehension and cautious security measures amid protests and tense street scenes.
OF GREATER DISORDERS Warsaw in panic as riots feared
Warsaw reports martial law across ten governments in Russian Poland causing panic and fear of anti Jewish riots. Jews barricade homes and arm themselves amid strikes and food searches as authorities attempt to maintain order. In Jersburg and other areas martial law measures are noted with few incidents reported.
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Warsaw
Poland
Itwll
Jersburg
Kremen
Mourning in London for Jews slain in Russia
In a service attended by about 10 600 East End Jews at Mill Hill London mourners heard a memorial hymn for those killed in Russia. Rabbi Schwenzik urged Christians to aid Jews in seeking justice and freedom and suggested a day of mourning with proceeds donated to relief efforts in Russia.
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Russia
London
East End
Miland
Rabbi Schwenzik
Presbyterians Continue Foreign Missions Debate Today
In Due West, on November 12, a lengthy session of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian synod continued debates on foreign missions. Delegates discussed two proposals with strong backing, hints of church union ideas, and possible publication ownership changes. About 200 delegates from four forties and Mexico attended, with Campbell White of Allegheny addressing elders and ministers preaching.
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Due West
D. C
Tae
Tadla
Elaser-Toyeh
Tal Presbyteria
Ns. Ii Ja
Reformed Prestysian
Unionial Santimen
A. Campbell White
Allegheny
Rev Mr Key Accepts Call At Greensville Church
The Rev Mr Key has accepted a call to serve as interim pastor at the First Presbyterian Church in Greenville. The move follows today’s notice of vacancy and the church begins transition as Greene County records reflect the change.
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Mr. Key
Wathogtoe
Grennsvil
Gaukeg
Moreen
Weather notes for November and Tuesday forecast
Weather brief mentions Novem d30 and Tuesday with Georgie fair conditions. Fresh west winds occur as g Serth Carrie d Tuesday with Monday and Tuesday Bic conditions.
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Carrie
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