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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1902
Page
1
A Texas Austin shop proclaims relentless value drives to please the public with low prices. It touts continued week long offers including all shirts wares and cotton waists, urging customers not to chase gimmicks and promising steady deals without inflated markups.
Dispatch from Willemstad reports foreign residents taking refuge aboard the German cruiser Vineta and the British cruiser Ariadne as they threaten to bombard Puerto Cabello. Venezuela considers arbitration but power blocs doubt acceptance by Britain or Germany. Caracas notes U S intervention possible and moves to safeguard coal stocks and rail cars for troop transport.
Washington reports suggest Britain and Germany may move to seize Venezuela’s customs receipts amid growing pressure after France pressed claims. The text indicates Venezuela’s blockade and tensions surrounding overdue payments and possible new plans by Berlin and London if Bowen’s mediation fails.
A Paris interview with Senor Maubourget Venezuela's representative in Paris reports he says Britain advised creditors to wait and that British action surprised Venezuela. He notes no anti British sentiment before but strong German dislike exists and cites Germany's motive as trade driven.
London observers view the Venezuelan crisis with less seriousness as Lord Lansdowne's speech is interpreted as signaling a cautious approach and reduced immediacy in foreign policy response.
Washington December 13 The house devoted the day to private pension bills with 173 passed and no item of special interest. A bill proposing a 1 million dollar appropriation to eradicate foot and mouth disease in New England was set as a special order for next Tuesday, to be considered only on executive figures and reported by the appropriation committee.
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