Porter Meets Delcasse on Venezuela Fracas in Paris
Ambassador Porter conferred with French Foreign Minister Delcasse on the Franco Venezuelan dispute. Delcasse says the emergency is relieved by the Caracas court postponement affecting the French Cable Company case. Negotiations will proceed slowly by mail as authorities doubt the present regime in Venezuela can be sustained.
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Ambassior
Paris
Ambasssador Porter
DelCasse
Caracas
Venezuela
Beaten and robbed injured New York visitor in Salem
Norman Davenport of New York City was robbed of 480 dollars in Salem Oregon by two men. One brandished a revolver, the other forced him to the ground with a knee in his back and an arm around his neck. He is paralyzed from the hips and believed to have a broken back after the assault.
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Portland
Ore
Oregonian
Salem
Norman Davenport
New York City
Davenport
Twelve Witnesses Testify in Beef Trust Case Hearings
Chicago March 24 Twelve out of town witnesses have testified before the special grand jury probing the beef trust. Witnesses coached to protect anonymity discussed prices paid by packers to cattle raisers and prices charged to retail dealers. Key witnesses include R C Rowe Armour & Co Omaha T W Kelly Cedar Rapids and Robert Hall Kansas City.
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Beef Trust
Chicago
Morrison
R. C. Rowe
Armour & Co
Omaha
T. W. Kelly
Cedar Rapids
Robert Hall
Kansas City
Newberry Appointed Assistant Secretary of the Navy
President Roosevelt has tendered the office of assistant secretary of the navy to T. H. Newberry of Detroit Michigan and the proffer has been accepted. Newberry is a prominent Detroit businessman and will succeed Charles H Darling of Vermont, who resigned. Darling will become collector of the port of Burlington.
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Michigan
Washington
Roosevelt
T. H. Newberry
Detroit
Mich
Newberry
Charles H Darling
Vermont
Darling
Burlington
Insurance Ruling Seals Liability For Insurers
Arkansas attorney general holds that any insurance company licensed in Arkansas may not reinsure all or part of its liability with a firm not authorized in the state without incurring penalties under the new anti trust law. The opinion enforces strict limits on reinsurance across state lines.
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Little Rock
Texas
Rogers
Arkansas
RAGGARD AT YUMA Tied Up By Colorado Floods
English novelist H. Rider Haggard is among passengers stranded at Yuma Arizona as floods on the Colorado river slow travel. Southern Pacific officials supply food at the depot hotel and help the party, guests of Erastus Young Harriman lines auditor whose private car is stalled by washouts.
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Arizona
Yuma
Ariz
Colorado River
Southern Pacific
H. Rider Haggard
Attorney General Files Tax Suits Over Private Cars In Arkansas
Little Rock announces suits by Attorney General Rogers against Armour Packing and St Louis Refrigerating to recover back taxes on private cars in Arkansas valued around 1 million dollars. Additional suits planned against other firms using untaxed private cars in the past decade. Subway project costs 250 million dollars proposed by two railways to the New York board of rapid transit commissioners.
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Little Rock
Rogers
Armour Packing Company
St. Louis
Arkansas
New York Board of Rapid Transit Commissers
Notice served on cattle owners to pay taxes or leave
United States Indian Inspector Wright issued notice in the Chickasaw and Choctaw nations that all cattle with unpaid taxes by April 1 will be moved by Indian police. Tax rates: 20 cents per head in Choctaw nation and 25 cents in Chickasaw, regardless of grazing location or lease status.
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Brazos
Ileson
Texas
Mexico
Jawton
Wright
Pugilist John Hill Dies After Six Round Fight
John Hill a negro boxer died at St Agnes hospital after a six round bout with Kid Dorsey at Broadway Athletic club Philadelphia. Hill was knocked unconscious in the sixth round and never regained consciousness. Club proprietor and seconds were arrested.
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Philadelphia
John Hill
St. Agnes’ Hospital
Kid” Dorsey
Broadway Athletic Club
Hill
Tilden Home Sold to National Art Club
The late Governor Tilden’s residence on Twentieth Street overlooking Gramercy Park will become the National Art Club’s new home after negotiations with the heirs. The price is undisclosed and the club plans a grand, spacious clubhouse rivaling any in its class worldwide.
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New York
Governor Tilden
Twentieth Street
Gramercy Park
National Art Club
Tilden
Germany Will Leave Santo Domingo Debts To United States
The German foreign office says Germany will not press Santo Domingo for debts owed to Germans and will leave obligations to foreigners in the hands of the United States. The report concerns British and German claims and the Santo Domingo settlement. Meanwhile the U S transport Sumner carrying a congressional party reaches Kingston Jamaica from San Domingo.
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Germany
United States
Santo Domingo
Berlin
Foreign Office
Associated Press
Great Britain
Kingston
Jamaica
Sumner
Colon
San Domingo
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C. Davis Storney AT Law
First National Bank
Bryan
Texa
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S. H. Franklin
W. A. Watkins
Zurch
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J. B. Green
Texas Seed & Floral Co
Dallas, Texas
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CPX
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Buffalo Bill
Sheridan, Wyo
District Court
W. F. Cody
Guatabia
J. E. Sherry
Crusier
Galveston
Norfolk Va
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Mass
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Elk City
Okla
Texas and Pacific
Shreveport
Booker T. Washington
Poland
Charles Sandbach
Gainesville
Tex
Sledge & Wells Company
Memphis
General Whiteman
Santa Fe
John Sharp Williams
Mississippi
National Cotton Association Organization
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Vladivostok
Rebecca Tylee
Superior
Wis
Rider Haggard
Muskogee
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Dawes Commission
Durant
It.t
Brown
Uncle Sam
Sam Leading Brands
Silas B. Johnson
Montreal
E. Rohde
John Wittman
Haswell'’s Book Store
Munday & Moehlman
Grice Old Stand Bryan Street
Joseph Daly
Daly
Harrison
Smith Building
E.C. DeWitt & Co
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A. D. Scott
Doremus & Butler
James’ Drug Store
A. L. Mondrick, M. D
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Thos. W. Higgs
N. B. Brinkley Watchmaker
Wiley's
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Houston
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