Panama Ratifies Canal Treaty Terms and Neutrals Promise
The Hay-Bunman Canal treaty outlines a Panama driven right of way and sovereignty provisions for an eight to ten mile canal zone while the United States gains use for passage and a $10,000,000 payout to Panama. The agreement keeps the canal neutral and open to all nations on equal terms. In Panama Buena Ventura shows anti-foreigner sentiment and potential land actions loom per Consul Gudger cables.
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Associated Press
Panama
United
Addity
United States
Hay-Hera
Colombia
Emigrants Snowbound Near Trout Creek in Missoula County
Word from the Spokane road in western Missoula county reports several emigrant parties trapped by snow. One family near the Iowa border lives in an eight foot tent with snow to the wagon bed and cannot obtain food for stock. Three other parties are in precarious condition along trails.
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Missoula
Mont
Trout Creek
Spokane
Missoula County
Iowa
Smack Sinks After Torpedo Boat Collision in Channel
In the English Channel on Wednesday night the torpedo boat destroyer Patcon collided with a fishing smack. The smack sank with all hands drowned while the Patcon’s bow was smashed and one crew member killed. The accident occurred near Davenport England on November 19.
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Davenport
Eng
Patcon
English Channel
Falcon
Rebels Press To Take San Domingo In Severe Assault
San Domingo reports another noon attack with rebels suffering heavy losses and government forces fending off the assault. Firing continued through the night as insurrectionists used heavy cannon, with conditions worsening for the poor and rising food prices, while sanitation remains adequate. A cable from Minister Beaupre in Bogota says excitement is abating.
Czarina III Suffering From Ear Inflammation
A bulletin from St Petersburg reports the czarina has inflammation of the right middle ear for the past 24 hours with no change in the illness. Temperature 87.6 degrees centigrade and pulse 66. czar’s illness deemed unfounded.
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St. Petersbug
Hirsch
Reni
Skierniewc
Russian Poland
Farmers National Bank of Henrietta Closed by Comptroller
The Farmers National Bank of Henrietta Texas was closed by order of the comptroller of the currency. Miller Weir, national bank examiner, was appointed temporary receiver. A Sept 8 1905 report shows assets of 239,742 with loans 172,145 and deposits 103,191 against liabilities including capital 50,000 and circulation 12,500.
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Washington
Farmers National Bank of
Henrietta
Tex
Miller Weir
National Bank Examiner
United States
Indiana National Bank Seized by Comptroller in Elkhart
Washington reports the Indiana National Bank of Elkhart Indiana is ordered closed by the comptroller of the currency. A national bank examiner will assume control of the institution.
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Washington
Indiana National Bank of Elkhart
Ind
Official World’s Fair concessions list released
St Louis November 19 The first official list of concession grants issued by division concessions shows seventy four concessions granted by decision and approved by exposition management. Concessions cover amusements twenty nine total food and retail vendors and various transportation services with hotels and photography among the smaller categories.
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St. Louis
Japanese Press Intimates Mikado Agents Intriguing in China
Port Arthur dispatch reports renewed bellicose tone in Japanese press. It says Japan's agents have some success in China and that Chinese viceroys and governors are ordered to raise funds and troops quickly. Some viceroys are told to protect the coast amid risk of a rupture with Russia.
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Port Arthur
Japan
China
Russia
Ear Graft Performed on Western Millionaire in Philadelphia
Dr. Andrew Nelden of New York grafted half of a volunteer ear onto a western millionaire at a private Philadelphia hospital. The patient’s name is under bond not to be released. The operation required strict immobilization for thirteen days to ensure blood supply, with plans to add the remaining ear portion if healing proceeds.
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Philadelphia
Andrew Nelden
New York
Jerome
Nelden
West
Noted Alabama Confederate Colonel R M Sands Dies at 78
Mobile November 19 Colonel R M Sands longtime commander of the Third Alabama regiment in the Civil War and a notable battlefield participant has died in Mobile at age seventy eight He served as general administrator at his death and is remembered for leading his unit in many fierce engagements.
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Mobile
Ala
R. M. Sands
Alabama
Sands
Southern Railway Commissioners Convene In New Orleans
The fourth annual convention of the Association of Southern Railway Commissioners met in New Orleans with Commissioner Storey of Texas discussing railroad taxation and criticizing Texas laws as unsatisfactory.
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New Orleans
Association of Southern Railway Commissioners
Storey
Texas
Anarchist Surrenders in Lugano Confesses Swiss President Plot
A Lugano dispatch reports an anarchist surrendered to Swiss police and confessed to being chosen to kill the Swiss president, but he alleges his courage failed him.
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Paris
Patrie
Lugano
Switzerland
Switzrland
Real Estate Listings in Brazos County by J W Batts
J W Batts real estate agent advertises abstracts for Brazos County areas with multiple properties. Listings include a 6 room house and two lots for 8100, Swallow cottage with tenants for 1750, a 6 room house near Main Street for 1260, a half block near Allen Academy at 500, 13 acres with a 4 room house for 1000, a 4 room house with various facilities for 650, and the Joe B Reed home place a 9 room two story dwelling for 4250 and adjacent ground at 500.
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Main Street
Allen Academy
Joe B Reed
DC DeMaret Place
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Elkhart, Ind
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Houston, Texas
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Chicago
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