Foraker Speaks On Private Detectives in Brownsville Affair
Senator Foraker delivered a spirited Senate speech criticizing use of private detectives in the Brownsville affair. He set aside his manuscript to fire pointed remarks at the President without naming him, warning that accusers will be called to account.
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Senator Foraker
Brownsville
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Lodge
Foraker
D. C. Arnold
Boyd Conyers
Senator Clay
Georgia
Arnold
Clay
Mr. Foraker
Herbert J. Browne
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McKinley
Roosevelt
Root
Taft
Wright
Oyster Bay
Secretary of the Navy
President Roosevelt
Admiral Evans
Trinidad
Gibraltar
Harvard
New York
Peru
Sandy Point
Jerome
Amiral Evans
Chile
San Francisco
Admiral Evans Raps President in Jocular Way
The address featured Admiral Evans praising naval achievements and critiquing critics while recounting the fleet’s voyage under President Roosevelt. He lauded the Charlestown yard, defended use of the emergency fund, and shared anecdotes of diplomacy, discipline, and public reaction.
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Admiral Evans
Elman Recital Praised for Virtuoso Intense Performance
Mischa Elman, with Waldemar Liachowsky at the piano, delivered a Jordan Hall recital featuring works by Lalo Bach Handel Beethoven Paganni and more. Critics praised his mature, genuine emotion and the inner thought translated through flawless intonation and masterful technique.
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Mischa Elman
Jordan Hall
Waldemar Liachowsky
Lalo
Bach
Handel
Beethoven
Deautscher Tag
Dittersdorf
Gavotte
Gossec
Mr. Elman
Allegro
Chinatown Tong War Climax Ends in Street Fight
A violent clash on Beach Street left Yee Dun Ging wounded and Chin Moy severely cut as two groups of Chinamen battled. Patrolmen Leavitt and Neal intervened, arresting Yee and transporting victims to Relief station as investigators probe possible tong links and Old Home Week tensions.
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Chin
Yee
May
Linwood S. Leavitt
Joseph H. Neal
Beach Street
Old Home
Lagrange Street
Moy
Yee Dun Ging
Providence
Oxford Street
Cain
Chinatown
Leavitt
Post
United States
Oxford Place Row
Yip Yin
Law A. Yam
Lau Sz Ki
On Won Gow
China
Harrison Avenue
Emperor's murder confirmed by Hong Kong cable
The Chinese Reform Association in New York received a cipher cable from Hong Kong confirming the late Emperor of China died an unnatural death. It states the heir question was pending before the Empress Dowager's death, with Yuan Shi Kai urging the eldest son of Prince Ching, who refused.
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New York
Chinese Reform Association
Hong Kong
China
Yuan Shi Kai
Prince Ching
Assassination Plot Aimed at Fukin Emperor Revealed
A Chinese physician from Fukin province plotted to kill the Emperor to prevent a power restoration by Kuang Shu. The plan was executed and exposed by participant Ching Sa Sen who fled to Japan. The Chinese Reform Association circulated despatches urging Prince Chun Rockhill and the war minister to act and warn of uprisings.
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Kuang Shu
Fukin
Ching- Sa-Sen
Japan
Chinese Reform Association
Prince Chun
Rockhill
Tragic confession letter tied to Michigan homicide surfaces
In Wellsburg West Virginia on January 12 a letter from Rev. John Haviland Carmichael reveals he killed Browning in Michigan and planned to surrender. He writes to his brother and to his wife detailing fear, guilt, and the murder’s hypnotic influence, and mentions leaving a share of property and $185.
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Wellsburg
W. Va
John Haviland Carmichael
Carthage
Ill
M. C. Carmichael
Michigan
Iil
H. C. Carmichael
Wellisburg
W.va
Browning
Hell
H. C.” Carmichael
Carla
Joe
Kirtha
Isa H. Carmichael
Axtell
Sicilian migrant denied appeal to avoid deportation
Salvatore Zezzo, detained in the United States after escaping the Sicily earthquake, had his appeal from deportation denied due to a contagious illness. He fears return since his former home was destroyed by the quake.
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Sicily
Salvatore Zezzo
Boston Theatre Benefit Nets $1699 for Fund
The Italian citizens' committee of Boston reports receipts from a concert at the Boston Theatre Sunday evening totaling $1699 for earthquake sufferers. Votes of thanks were given to B. F. Keith for donating the theatre and to newspapers for advertising assistance.
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Boston Theatre
Revolver Shot Brought Timely Aid Near Midnight
An unknown shooter fired a revolver at about midnight drawing Patrolmen Cavanaro and Battis to 4 Revere Place. They found Vincenzo Vanni wounded by stab wounds and he was sent to Relief station listed as dangerous. Police seek the alleged assailant Giuseppe Scipiano.
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Cavanaro and
Battis
Revere Place
Vincenzo Vannino
Giuseppe Scipiano
Prizes approved for aviation by international aeronauts
London January 12 The International Association of Aeronauts held its second session and adopted a resolution to award prizes totaling 240000 dollars for aviation and dirigible balloons.
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London
International Association of Aeronauts
Federation
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