Warships Race to Colombia as Liberals Take Over
Warships from the United States and allies rush to the Colombia crisis. Four U.S. ships will be in the area within days, with Britain, France, and Germany sending vessels. Liberal officials seize control in Colon and outline a provisional government. The U.S. seeks to protect isthmian transit and keep traffic free while monitoring developments.
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Colombia
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Bermuda
Colon
Panama
Perry
Iowa
Gudger
State
Navy
Isthmus
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Machias
Concord
Fanama
Marietta
Atlantic
Senor Esprella
Valverde
Franco
Senor Silva
Key West
Las Cascadas
Thousands of freight cars stalled in New Haven strike
In New Haven on November 21 thousands of freight cars sit idle in yards as switchmen and brakemen strike. Passenger trains run on schedule but fear grows for perishables as crews refuse to return without concessions. Union leaders and railroad officials clash over demands while non union workers are brought in to keep some services moving.
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New Haven
Conn
New Waven
N. Y
Canfield
Boston
Platt
Shepard
Ele
Strikers Hold Firm at New York Yard Action
At New York New Haven Hartford yards in Mott Haven strikers stand firm amid a renewed clash. 65 replacements plus 100 arrivals bolster security as 20 more are expected from Boston. The company resists demands to discharge Yard Superintendent Wardop and officials. A press committee plans a statement after a morning meeting.
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New York
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Mott Haven
Cannon Ball
Wardrop
Forty-second Street Station
One Hundred and Thirty-third Street
Ll” Road
Boston
Empire Lodge
Brotherhood of Railway
Harlem River
C. H. Platt
Val Fitzpatrick
J. A. Smith
Joseph O’brien
Yardsmen's Ultimatum Sparks Harlem River Labor Tussle
New York dispatch reports the Harlem River yards strike triggered by a demand for resignations. Workers call for Wardrop Chief Detective O'Brien and J A Smith to leave, demanding an management inquiry into transportation officers. Idle freight at New York piers halts shipments and risks layoffs at Boston Providence Worcester stations if stretched.
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New York
Harlem River Yards
Shepard
Transportation Department
J. A. Smith
Harlem River
Wardrop
O’brien
Boston
Providence
Worcester
Eastern District
Boston Freight Handlers Decide to Investigate Strike
Boston freight handlers will study the New York, New Haven & Hartford strike causes before joining the New York city switchmen. A conference with railroad leaders occurred as an investigating committee was proposed to seek facts. Freight for New York moved without delay amid reports of possible settlement and concerns over alleged employee theft.
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Boston
New York
New York, New Haven & Hartford
New York City
Strike at Matteawan halts Harlem division freight flow
At Matteawan New York freight handlers of the Highland division refused to handle West Shore cars from the Harlem division. Six New Haven cars were detached and left on the transfer steamer Hart, then returned to Newburgh. Reports say about ten percent of West Shore cars were tabooed at Newburgh, with more arriving later.
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Matteawan
N. Y
Highland Division
New York, New Haven & Hartford
West Shore Road
Harlem
Hart
New York
Newburgh
Rebels Form Government Break Open Treasury Fallout
Rebels in Colon Colombia declare a new government and raid the treasury, discovering only 450 dollars. The incident follows unrest reported along the Caribbean coast with authorities investigating the burst of early November activity and the fate of earlier revolutionary leaders.
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Colon
Berle Attacks Police Board at Brighton Meeting
At Allston Congregational Church Brighton a Public Order Association event drew hundreds as Rev A A Berle blasted the Boston Police Commissioners criticizing Police Chief Wade and urging noLicense and local option. He cited past clashes with Governor Wolcott and urged cross examination of Clark and Curtis. Other speakers included Rev Charles Morgan Rev Charles Duffield and Alonzo Meserve. Homer Rogers presided.
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Brighton
Public Order Association
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Boston Board of Police Commissioners
A. A. Berle
Brighton Congregational Church
Charles J. Morgan
Jamaica Plain
Board of Police Commissioners
Berle
Robert F. Clark
Charles P. Curtis
Charlestown
Boston
Pemberton Square
Mr. Berle
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St. Columbkilie’s Church
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Father Rosai
Wolcott
Chief Wade
State Police
Walcott
Clark
Curtis
Charles L.morgan
Charles W. Duffield
St. Luke's Church
Alonzo Meserve
Bowdoin School
Homer Rogers
Bishops Confer on Knights of Columbus in Washington
Archbishops of the Catholic Church met at Catholic University in Washington for their annual conference. Cardinal Gibbons presided as they discussed insular possessions and the Knights of Columbus, with public action limited to a joint lament for President McKinley and a prayer for President Roosevelt. The gathering included archbishops Williams, Corrigan, Elder, Ryan, Ireland, Kain, Katzen, Keane, and Christie.
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Catholic University
United States
Insular
Federation of the Catholic Societies
Knights of Columbus
Nessen
Illinois
Martinelli
Cardinal Gibbons
Zer
Milwaukee
Keane
Dubuque
Christie
Oregon
McKinley
Roosevelt
Fine Harvard Work Brings Betting To Even Money
Harvard fans cheer as the Crimson prepare for tomorrow's Yale clash. After days of strong practice Harvard shows prime condition and bold confidence. Bookmakers in Cambridge now list Harvard and Yale even money following noticeable improvement.
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Harvard
Yale
The
Crimson
Cambridge
Harvard's Team for Tomorrow in Yale game lineup
Harvard lists its probable lineup for the Yale contest with first five substitutes noted. Captain Campbell Motley Blagden Jones Lee Sargent Greene Barnard Riggs Cutts Lawrence Bowditch Matthews Daly Kernan Putnam Ristine Mifflin Graydon McGrew.
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Yale
Campbell
E. Motley
Blagden
J. Jones
Lee
G. Force
Sargent
C. Greene
Barnard
R. G. Riggs
Cutts
R.t. Lawrence
Bowditch
R. E. Matthews
Marshall
G. B. Daly
Kernan
Harvard Eleven Prepares for Yale Clash in Solemn Victory Style
Harvard's football squad resumed light practice with full turnout as 8000 fans filled Soldiers Field. Marshall's yard field goal and drop kicking form lift Crimson spirits, while Coach Lewis's pistol drill hints at quick defensive tactics learned from Fare ward. Rumor of marriages for Campbell Cutts and Lee debunked as a typo.
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MacMasters
Yale
Soldiers Field
Cambridge
Crimson
New Hope
Marshall
Charlie Daly
West Point
Lewis
Fareward
the Post
Campbell
Dickinson to Leave Sofia for Constantinople
In Sofia on November 21, United States diplomatic agent Mr. Dickinson will depart for Constantinople by Friday or Saturday. There is no prospect of a settlement with Miss Stone's abductors. Dickinson’s departure may pressure the brigands who hold Miss Stone to accept his proposals to avoid greater losses.
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Sofia
Dickinson
United States
Constantinople
Miss Stone
Mr. Dickinson
Molineux bid to quash indictment pressed in New York
New York November 21. The brief for Roland K Molineux in support of moving to quash the indictment and for an inspection of land jury minutes was served on Judge Newburger today by Weekes Battle and Marshall his attorneys. A decision is expected the first week in December. Molineux’s counsel contend the Barnett evidence presented to the grand jury was illegal for charging forgery as well as murder.
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New York
Beehalf
Roland
K. Molineux
Newburger
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