Warships Sent to Honduras to Protect American Interests
The United States ordered Admiral Casey to move his squadron to Amapala Honduras to safeguard American citizens and property amid political turmoil after presidential elections. The move aims to keep ships together and coordinate with the U.S. minister and consul in Honduras during the crisis.
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Washington
Admiral Casey
Honduras
Senor Bonilla
Amapala Island
Darling
Casey
San Francisco
Department
Amapala
United States
Civil War Breaks Out in Honduras
A cablegram from Honduras reports that civil war began after President Sierra refused to yield to President-elect Bonilla. The exact outbreak date is not known.
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Honduras
Panama
Americans flee Spanish Honduras amid revolution fears
Passengers aboard the Breakwater report a brewing upheaval in Spanish Honduras over the refusal of President Sierra to yield the presidency to Senor Bonilla who is said to have been officially elected as Sierra's successor.
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New Orleans
United Fruit Company
Puerto Cortez
Spanish Honduras
Republic
Sierra
Senor Bonilla
Senor Sierre
Clever Boy Thief Caught Red Handed in New York City
Inspector Knox nabbed Morris Greenberg a 12 year old from the West Side New York after repeated pickpocket attempts in Boston streets. The youth denied guilt and claimed innocence while a crowd sided with him. Mrs. Nugent of Charlestown reported a stolen pocketbook and will testify in court.
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West Side
New York
Inspector Knox
Knox
Washington Street
Avon
Bedford Streets
Tremont Street
Winter Street
Dooley
Morris Greenberg
Providence
C. E. Nugent
Union Street
Charlestown
For the Benefit of Others by Cap Allen T Hodge
Captain Allen T Hodge of Washington quotes Father John’s Medicine curing a pneumonia attack and pleasing Dr Boyd. The remedy, touted as safe and nourishing, claims to strengthen the stomach and body, curb colds, and lungs. It is valued for its gentleness and is said to be prescribed by an eminent specialist for Fr John O'Brien of Lowell over 50 years ago.
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Allen T. Hodge
Washington
John
Boyd
John O’brien
Lowell
Mass
Boston Weather Forecast With Wind Shifts
Forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for rain on Wednesday with brisk southwest winds. Thursday brings or snow during the morning followed by fair, turning colder by night with brisk to high westerly winds. Lung Kuro never fails to relieve asthma.
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Boston
Kuro
Great Victory Over Venezuelan Rebels Reported
Report from Caraquas dated February 8 describes General Alcantara's force defeating 900 rebels commanded by General Ducharme along the Camatagua River. Rebels routed, 230 captured. 40,000 rounds seized. stock prices rose four points on news. Also noted is a diagram from Emperor William contrasting British and German naval strength.
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Caraqas
Alcantara
West Point
Ducharme
Camatagua River
Caracas
Stock Exchange
Matos
Castro
la Victoria
Rolando
Alta Gracia
Gulf of Maracaibo
Orituco
Duc
Kaiser's Navy Argument Draws Diagrams in Reichstag
Berlin February 3 Count von Stolberg Wertingerode the Reichstag vice president called the chamber to order as he presented diagrams contrasting British and German naval strength in a wartime debate about naval policy and strategy.
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Berlin
Reichstag
Count von Stolberg Wernigerode
Numbers on available U.S. armed forces in Congress report
Washington report to Congress by Adjutant General Corbin shows 3 396 men fit to bear arms outside regular army and state militias. Militia totals include 118 259 organized and 21 547 officers, with New York state leading in organized troops and available manpower.
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Washington
United States
Congress
Corbin
Signal Corps
Massachusetts
New York State
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Bowen's Last Note Signals Potential Venezuela Settlement
Washington reports indicate Bowen's note to Britain's ambassador may lead to an adjustment of Venezuela claims. Allied officials in London Berlin and Rome discuss Bowens plan for one to six months of preferential payments and equal treatment thereafter, aiming to settle negotiations here rather than via The Hague.
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Washington
Bowen
Venezuela
London
Berlin
Rome
Americas
Great Britain
Germany
Italy
United States
The
Hague
Amnesties Free Irish MPs and Land League Prisoners
Irish members William Duffy and John O'Donnell plus several Land League prisoners to be released immediately. The amnesty coincides with the Earl of Dudley and wife returning to Dublin. Cabinet to consider draft Irish land bill prepared by Sir Anthony MacDonnell next Friday.
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London
William Duffy
John O’donnell
Th Land League
Dublin Castle
Lord Neutenant
Earl of Dudley
Cabinet Council
Anthony MacDonnell
Ireland
Massachusetts Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Jail
Behan a Massachusetts disbursing officer for the Philippine Board of Health was arrested after auditors found great confusion in fiscal accounts. He was tried on forgery and duplication of public documents charges and sentenced to 12 years in prison. Behan had been appointed in 1901.
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Washington
James F. Behan
Board of Health
Philippines
Lausche
Behan
Massachusetts
Inexpedient to Print List Of Assessed Property
Cambridge Aldermen report it would be inexpedient to publish the list of assessed property, though the Mayor in his inaugural urged that such valuations be published. The dispute centers on transparency versus practicality for city records.
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McNamee
Cambridge Board of Aldermen
Drowning of Nathan Crowell in Long Pond Ice Breaks
South Yarmouth man Nathan K. Crowell aged 21 drowned in Long Pond after the ice broke as he fished for pickerel. He was returning home when tragedy occurred this afternoon.
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South Yarmouth
Nathan K. Crowell
Long Pond
Henry S. Dawes Near Death In Pittsfield
In Pittsfield on February 8, the ailing Henry S. Dawes veteran former U S Senator remained alive tonight though doctors warned he could not survive many hours. The day’s end surprised physicians who had predicted imminent death.
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Pittsfield
Henry S. Dawes
United States
Morgan at Mine Hearing Focuses on Weight Wage
Mrs J Pierpont Morgan attended a strike commission hearing in Philadelphia as miners presented rebuttal evidence. Testimony centered on paying by weight for flat veins and about coal production restrictions while union workers sought to keep order with clerical guidance from local priests. Simon Wolverton reported Reading president Baer will argue the case before the commission.
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Philadelphia
J. Pierpont Morgan
P. J. McMahon
Minersville
Father McMahon
Simon P. Wolverton
Reading Company
Baer
Reading
Traveling salesman fatally shoots self at hotel
Richard 68 Contee of Boston, reportedly visiting Haverhill six weeks, shot himself in the head at Hotel Eagle tonight. He left a deteriorating state after receiving a letter from his wife, was found by other inmates, and taken to Yiale Hospital in critical condition. Letters from Washington suggest relatives there.
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Haverhill
Richard
Contee
Boston
Baltimore
Hotel Eagle
Haverh
Holyoke
Yiale Hospital
Washington, D. C
Callaged Man a Swindler in Malden
George M. Bingham, 63, was arrested in Malden on a swindle charge after passing worthless checks on a Fitchburg bank. Boarder Mrs. W. A. Brackett says he gave a $10 check for $5 cash. others including a coal company manager and a grocer lost about $5 each. Authorities say he netted about $150 locally.
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Malden
George M. Bingham
Western Division
Boston & Maine Railroad
Fitchburg
W. A. Brackett
Pleasant Street
Bingham
Long Gains Slow but Steady Says Hospital Bulletins
Reports from St. Margaret's Hospital on ex Secretary Long show a cautious improvement. The 7:15 PM bulletin said he seems to be gaining slowly, and the 11 PM bulletin noted a comfortable day with a clearer mind and a distinct though slight gain.
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St. Margaret’s Hospital
Long
King’s Health Improves After Feb Windsor Planting
Baron Knollys said at Windsor Castle the King’s progress is satisfactory after a slight cold. The monarch wore a bulky overcoat while planting trees on Monday and unbuttoning it to dig is thought to have caused the chill.
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London
Baron Knollys
Windsor Castle
Electrot typers press for three hour cut in workweek
The Electrotypers' Union I I voted to seek a three hour weekly reduction from 53 to 50 hours from publishers. Reports indicate two major publishing houses have already granted the cut.
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Electrotypers
Union I
Vermont votes for local option ends long prohibition era
In White River Junction Vermont supporters say the local option bill wins after a 50 year prohibition era. The statewide tally shows 30 671 in favor of license to 29 063 opposed with majorities in Burlington Montpelier Rutland St Albans and Barre.
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White River Junction
P. W. Clement
Vermont
Burlington
Montpelier
Rutland
St. Albans
Barre
Bennington
Committee of 15
Addison
Venket
Caledonia
Grand Isle
Lamoille
Orleans
Washington
Windham
Glastonbury
Sherburne
Dover
Somerset
Percival W. Clament
Boy Prisoner Hurt During Railroad Arrest Seeks Probe
John McDonald a 14 year old Cambridge youth was arrested on Sunday for walking on the Boston Main railroad tracks. He alleged the railroad officer struck him causing facial injuries and lip cut. Relatives demand an investigation into the incident.
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John McDonald
Cambridge
Somerville
Bradley
McDonald
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