Addition to Crop Statistics and Panama Notices
The report includes an added crop statistics bulletin with field agent estimates of cotton ginned by Nov 14 and remaining to be ginned, plus comparisons with 1902. Panama’s M Banau-Varilla informs Loomis of ratifying the canal treaty and expects conferences if requested. Senior officers discuss Panama, military parks, and Roosevelts Latin American diplomacy.
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Washington
Census North
Census Office
Spain-Toyed Rift with Venezuela Grows over Exequaturs
The State Department was notified that Spain has withdrawn the exequaturs of all Venezuelan consuls in Spain, signaling a deepening breach over treatment of the Spanish minister tied to the Mexican Venezuelan arbitration and the Laguayra consul incident. Separate reports note Panama rejects Cauca’s union proposal, and Representative Richardson suffers a sprained ankle but will fulfill duties. Subpoenas issued to Payne and Wayne in McGregor conspiracy case. Patterson introduces Philippines slavery abolition bill. Panama is told to expect no Colombian land or sea entry. Cuban treaty ratifications near Dec 26. Maine's boilers damaged. Hanna reengages ship subsidy push.
Spaniards Debate Naval Budget Over Rio de la Plata Mission
In Madrid the opposition renewed protests against the appropriation to send the Spanish cruiser Rio de la Plata from New Orleans to the St Louis Exposition. The Minister of Marine defended the budget stressing Spain needs a strong fleet for Moroccan defense and to safeguard its rights rather than interfere with others.
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Madrid
Rio de la Plata
New Orleans
Spain
Morocco
Hanna’s NYC Visit Sparks 1900s Presidential Talk
United States Senator Hanna hurried to New York and met Governor elect Merrick at the Waldorf Astoria. They discussed the senate fight with Gen Wood and the Rathbone matter, prompting revived speculation about Hanna’s presidential candidacy.
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New York
United States
Hanna
Waldorf Astoria
Merrick
Ohio
Mr. Herrick
Gen. Wood
Senate
Rathbone
Big Jump Philadelphia to York for Timber Lands Claim
J C Strickler plans to leave horse dealing to pursue a $52 million estate claim in Oregon timber lands now held by the state. He travels to York, Pennsylvania to begin establishing ownership of lands once belonging to John Schelenberg, who died in Portland last July.
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Philadelphia
J.C. Strickler
York
Oregon
John Schelenberg
Portland
Strickler
Jewelry Theft at The Towers Glenside Suburb Enters Thefts
Police told by William Welsh Harrison that his country home The Towers at Glenside was robbed of jewelry valued at 25000 dollars. The thief is believed to be a man employed by Harrison about two weeks ago. The man disappeared and the loss was found shortly after.
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Philadelphia
William Welsh Harrison
Glenside
Harrison
Poisoning Scare Hits Jackson Horses
Reports from John Pudici of two horses dying within hours after吃 feed suspected poisoned oats. Police hunt for the unknown assailant as fears spread of dog and livestock poisoning in Jackson over six months. Governors approves several charters and new rural delivery route to Rankin County.
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John Pudici
Rankin
Jackson
John Judici
Judici
Cuba Weevil Threat Slows Cuban Cotton Ambitions
In New Orleans Cuban planters Ferrer and Pesant describe the boll weevil menace as it infests Cuba, noting Havana Province is free while Santa Clara suffers. Ferrer plans to consult Washington entomologists on eradication. Pesant returns to Havana after business. Distress from floods and London streetcar overcrowding also reported.
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New Orleans
Washington
Howard
Department of Agriculture
Pesant
Havana
Cuba
Mr. Ferrer
Mexico
Schwartz
Central America
Santa Clara
Sea Island
Louisiana
Fire Threat Spurs Pittsburg Alarm at Allegheny
A spark from a worker at Martin Hardscog Mine Drill and Tool Co ignited waste in Lower Allegheny, spreading to the Conroy Prugh & Co glass warehouse and Damascus Bronz works. Oil barrels ignited, one man burned, several narrowly escaped, with damage near $40,000.
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Pittsburg
Lower
Allegheney
Martin Hardscog Mine Drill and Tool Company
Plate Glass
Conroy, Prugh & Co
Damascus Bronz Works
Twin-headed infant born in Phillipsburg dies soon after
Mrs William Gillespie mother of a male child with two necks and two heads each with perfect eyes ears nose and mouth. The torso below was normal weighing nine pounds and 19 inches long. Each head had functioning lungs and briefly breathed independently before the infant did not survive.
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Phillipsburg
N. J
William Gillespie
Breach Narrowed As Spain Cuts Venezuelan Concurrs
Washington reports Spain has withdrawn Venezuelan exequaturs in Spain signaling a breach with Venezuela. Officials note the action follows ill treatment of the Spanish minister after the Mexican Venezuelan arbitration and disrespect toward the consul at Laguayra.
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Washington
Spain
Venezuela
State Department
Laguayra
Bar Association Memorandum Seeks Federal Appeal Act
Honolulu bar association adopts memorial to Congress opposing Senate amendments by Senator Mitchel of Oregon and urging an act to allow appeals from the territorial Supreme Court to the U S Supreme Court in cases over $5 000. It also calls for higher salaries for circuit judges.
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J. A. P. Campbell
C. H. Alexander
Supreme Court
Whitfield
Calhoon
Woodruff
Delta
Supreme Court of the United States
Illinois Central Railroad Company
Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad
Honolulu
Bar Association
Congress
Senate
Mitchel
Oregon
Territorial Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
Four Men Cremated in Omaha Wholesale Fire
A deadly blaze in Omaha Neb destroyed the five story Allen Bros wholesale grocery building and the adjacent Pacific Storage Company structure. Four men were burned to death and property losses reached about $300,000, with most contents in both buildings incinerated.
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Omaha, Neb
Allen Bros
Pacific Storage Company
Wealth for Poor Farmers in La Crosse Mississippi?
The late New York millionaire Stephen Rice’s will was proved a forgery. C. E. and James Rice, brothers of the deceased from La Forge near La Crosse, are described as poor farmers who will be made wealthy by the forged will.
Amador Named Sole Panama Presidential Candidate
El Cronista profiles Dr. Manuel Amador, Panama's minister of finance, arguing he is the only viable choice for the presidency. The conservative paper presents his career and leadership as decisive for the republic's future.
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Panama
el Cronista
Manuel Amador
Republic of
Keene Stable Wins Exits for United States Sale
Five horses from the Keene stable Rap and Bells Dales man II Dazzling Hurst Park II and Out of Reach have been sent from Newmarket to the United States. The remaining horses will be sold at Tattersalls on December 8.
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London
Keene Stable
Rap and Bells
Dalesman II
Dazzling
Hurst Park II
Out of Reach
Newmarket
United States
Tattersalla
King Declines to Send Horses to St Louis Exposition
King Edward cannot send some of his horses to the St Louis Exposition. He regrets the refusal but explains the rule against entering horses in handicap races. The decision reflects the monarch's consistent stance on competing in such events.
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John F. Barnes
St. Louis
Mississippi
Beauvoir
London
Edward
St. Louis Exposition
No Transfer of Privileges To United States
New York report states Colombia will not permit the Panama Canal Company to transfer its privileges to the United States. If the concession expires, the privileges must belong to Colombia. Isthmian guarantees have been ample and undisturbed.
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New York
Panama Canal Company
Parie
United States
Colombia
Globe Sums Large Savannah Cargo Shipment
The largest cargo Sutton ever loaded has just been shipped out of Savannah Georgia. Mentions Bud Bell drunken incident in Huntsville Alabama and his self-inflicted wound. Secretay Moody to send battleships to New Orleans for Louisiana Purchase celebration. Several international and political items follow in a broad world news roundup.
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Sutton
Savannah
Bud Bell
Huntsville
Ala
Moody
United States Navy
New Orleans
W. Kelly
Heathburn
France
Foim
Louisiana
New York
Cleveland
Panama
Washington
New Republic
Root
Wood
Reuben Hollis
Starkville
Miss
Washington, Lincoln County
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National Military Park Commission
Military Park Commission
Roosevelt
House of Representatives
Ehrman
Hepburn
Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Daniel
Virginia
Capitol
Meyers
Burkett
Nebraska
Fitate Department
Cauca
Republic of Panama
M. Buneau-Varilla
Representative Richardson
Tennessee
Richardson
Payne
Wayne
T. W. McGregor
Rural Free Delivery Service
Patterson
Philippines
Sultan of Suln
Isthmus
Cartagena
Maine
Congressman Richardson
Yazoo Dalta Realty Company
Greenwood
Leflore
Yazoo Lumber Company
Lake Lafayette Imperial Rod and Gun Club
Tisaquena
Topeka Mercantile Company
Topeka
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Edwards
Rankin County
Lucknow
J. K. Comfort
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Globe
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Brooklyn Eagle
Democratic Party
J. M. Guffey
Democratic National Committee
McArthur
Rod Olives
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Tex
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Oberlin M. Carter
Engineer Corps
United States Army
Leavenworth
Kan
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Birmingham
England
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James Smith, Jr
Young Reynolds
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