Allies and Ports and the Venezuelan Crisis
Minister Bow en confirmed that the guns at Puerto Cabello targeted fortifications not the town, easing fears of a breach of international law. The United States cautions that American ships must not be interfered with in trade, while a possible peaceful blockade and arbitration proposal circulate through London and Berlin, aiming to avert war and settle issues with Castro's terms.
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Washington
Der
Bowen
Puer Cabello
Puerto Cabello
United States
Venezuela
Hay
State Department
Crete
Sherman
Cretan
Castro
London
Berlin
Great Britain
Germany
ARGENTINE'S ATTITUDE ON MONROE DOCTRINE CRISIS
A Caracas bulletin cites a Buenos Aires dispatch claiming Argentina may align with Venezuela if the United States remains passive amid Britain and Germany pressures. It reports Argentina will report U S views on Monroe doctrine obligations and says Buenos Aires may back President Castro to protect southern autonomy.
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South America
New York
Herald
Caracas
Argentina
Buenos Ayres
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Venezuela
Castro
Patriotic Demonstration In Guayaquil Protests Castro
A large crowd gathered in Guayaquil on Sunday night after a meeting and marched to Venezuelan and other South American consulates. Protestors shouted Long live Castro and Long live.
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Guayaquil
Ecuador
South America
Castro
Venezuela and Palas protest amid Allied actions
A demonstration over international actions ends with resolutions urging President Palas to protest the allied powers. In Pecos Texas two railroad rails were removed from the Texas and Pacific line eight miles east of Pecos but a trackwalker detected the tampering before any train arrived.
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Senezuela
Ang Wong
Palas
Pecos
Tex
Texas and Pacific Railway
Southern Association Reaches Settlement After Weeks of Wrangling
Birmingham reports the Southern Baseball League resolves disputes a day of talks. Chattanooga is dropped while Montgomery joins the revamped league, Shreveport stays with Bob Gilkes as manager for two years, Savannah and Mobile are dropped, Memphis is reinstated, and Charles Frank is placed with the national board. The association assumes promoter obligations and refunds advance player payments.
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Birmingham
Ala
Uthern Baseball League
Montgomery
Shreveport
Bob Gilkes
Shreveport Ball
Savannah
Mobile
Memphis
Charles Frank Willl
Southern Association
Willl
Rail washouts disrupt Memphis to Milan rail service
Rain swollen rivers and washouts cause major rail disruption around Memphis Tennessee. The Southern Railway loses Memphis connectivity with nine hundred feet of track washed away near Moscow. Ripley trestle destroyed while trains reroute over Louisville and Nashville to Milan and then Illinois Central.
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Memphis
Tenn
Southern Railway
Moscow
Ripley
Louisville
Nashville
Milan
Illinois Central
Frisco
Cotton Belt
Pacific
Madman’s Deed Ends in Tragedy at Lapeer Home
John Best twenty eight suffering delusions rose from bed and killed Jasper Clegg sixty with a razor after severely wounding his mother and sister then shot himself dead. Clegg had boarded at the Best home and Best had been discharged from the insane asylum about a year earlier.
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Lapeer, Mich
John Best
Jasper Clegg
Clegg
Best
Dry Goods Manager David Brin Ends Life in Waxahachie
David Brin, longtime manager of Brin Dry Goods and a prominent local figure, killed himself Monday in his Waxahachie home parlor with a pistol. The 25 year presence in the Dry Goods trade is noted in early report.
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Waxahachie
Tex
David Brin
Brin Dry Goods Company
Mine Workers End Case Before Anthracite Strike Panel
Scranton Pennsylvania December 16 mine workers after nine days and presenting about 160 witnesses closed their case before the anthracite coal strike commission Monday afternoon with permission to call one witness.
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Scranton
Anthracite Coal Strike Commission
Large Amount Received
The Sub Treasury reported a telegraphic transfer of 350000 dollars from San Francisco on Monday to New York.
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New York
Sub-Treasury
San Francisco
Serious Runaway in Franklin Injures I C Bugg
In a runaway near Franklin Texas on December 16 I C Bugg suffered a broken leg and severe facial lacerations.
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Franklin, Tex
I. C. Bugg
Reduced Ten Points
New York reports all grades of refined sugars were reduced by 10 points on Monday December 16.
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New York
Bond elected mayor of Terrell Tex by unanimous vote
The city of Terrell Texas elected T. R. Bond as mayor in a unanimous vote. In Dallas Ashley Ewing was shot three times, and Brownwood businessman James S. Smith died. Road conditions in Lamar county caused farmers to walk to Paris. Santa Fe railway sent a $5000 check to A. Wasson for the Worlds Fair commission. Jeff D. Minter, a one armed meningitis sufferer, was assassinated in Dallas. Terrell’s son Raymond, aged three, died in Austin. J. T. Cave’s two year old child perished in a fire at Altoga Collin County.
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T. R. Bond
Terrell
Tex
Dallas
Ashley Ewing
James S. Smith
Brownwood
Lamar County
Texas
Paris
Santa Fe Railway
A. Wasson
Worlds Fair Commission
Jeff D. Minter
Raymond
Austin
J. T. Cave
Altoga
Collin County
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Chattanooga
Crand. Opera House
MR. W. B. Patton
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Pacific Coast
Southern Pacific
Pacific Coast Express
Cincinnati
Chicago
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Kansas City
B Morse
Traf
M L Robbins
Gen. Pass
Houston
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