Roosevelt greets Tutuila chiefs with watches and medal
President Theodore Roosevelt sends a greeting to the chiefs and people of Tutuila and allied islands for ceding sovereignty to the United States. Each chief receives a silver watch and chain and a silver medal, with a formal note of friendship and intentions to respect local rights.
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Washington
Tutuila
United States
Islands
Roosevelt
Totuila
Aouna
United States of America
Theodore Roosevelt
Said Islands
White House
John Hay
Immunities Waived in Guatemala City Killing Inquiry
The State Department waives diplomatic immunities to permit local Guatemalan authorities to investigate the shooting of Fitzgerald in Guatemala City. United States Minister Hunter requested Bailey of the U.S. legation testify. the department's decision aims to fix responsibility and allow punishment if warranted.
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Washington
Fitzgerald
Guatemala City
Godfrey Hunter, Jr
State Department
United States
Hunter
Bailey
United States Legation
Department
Methodists Meet in North Texas Conference Session
North Texas Conference opens in Terrell Texas with Bishop Hendrix presiding. R G Mood named secretary with assistants M L Hamilton J F Archer and J M Nichols. Opening set for 8:30 to 12. bishop urges punctual religious exercises and good attendance. Business follows.
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Terrell
Tex
North Texas Methodist Conference
Hendrix
R. G. Mood
S M. L. Hamilton
J. F. Archer
J. M. Nichols
Germany and Britain plan joint action on Venezuela claims
Berlin reports that Germany and Great Britain intend to pursue a united effort to collect claims from Venezuela. Negotiations are ongoing with foreign offices not yet agreeing on specifics, with only minor differences on the source to be used. The United States is fully informed and expects the plan not to violate the Monroe doctrine.
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Berlin
Germany
Great Britain
Venezuela
United States
Gowdy Takes Depositions on Gore Remains Probe
Paris November 27 The official report of the commission of American doctors who performed the post mortem on Mrs Gore remains at the instance of Mr Gowdy is not enacted.
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Gowdy
Paris
Commission of American Doctors
Immigration official reports from San Antonio amid coal strike talks
Frank P. Atkinson, commissioner of immigration, arrived from the Pacific coast and spoke on the anthracite coal strike arbitration. Mr Gowdy continues taking depositions in the case and will forward his report to Washington next Tuesday. Sickness in a family member causes a bereavement leave on Saturday.
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Gowdy
Washington
San Antonio
Frank P.at
Pacific Coast
Canal to be cut by Rear Admiral Higginson
New York news reports Rear Admiral Higginson’s blue jackets cutting a channel across the narrow neck of land between Great Harbor and the larger bay to ease passage. Panther marines arrive and enter quarantine, joining 700 in camp for upcoming operations. A seven-ship torpedo flotilla arrives from San Juan and berths at Great Harbor to act as scouts in the planned search and bunker refilling begins for the fleet.
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New York
Higginson
Blue Jackets
Culebra
W. L
Great Harbor
Iy Panther
Panama
San Juan
Otero Sees New Mexico Ready for Statehood
Governor M A Otero of New Mexico, visiting Chicago on business, declares New Mexico should be admitted as a state. He cites a population of about 300,000, wealth and education, property values around 200 million dollars, and a rising educated native Mexican community.
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Chicago
M. A. Otero
New Mexico
Union of States
Theft at Waldorf Astoria Seizes Bonds and Passport
John G. reported at the Waldorf Astoria that a thief stole his overcoat containing two $1000 gold bonds of a Portland water company and a hotel dress case with contents valued at $500. The thief later presented the check to recover the case.
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New York
John G
Waldorf-Astoria
Portland
New Cuban Work Resumes After Strike Some Sectors Still Idle
Havana reports a general resumption of work on Wednesday with cigarmakers remaining unsettled on minor points. Gualberto Gomez named as successor to Diego Tamayo, former secretary of the government, and Gomez with General Maximo Gomez helped quell rioting with a speech to strikers.
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Havana
Gualberto Gomez
Diego Tamayo
Maximo Gomez
Bank cashier reports burglary at Morgan bank
Cleburne Texas November 27 A H Abernathy cashier of the First National bank of Morgan telegraphed Planters and Merchants National bank for funds to operate the bank and was supplied. The safe was buried in debris and investigators could not determine the loss. About 5000 dollars were in the safe with 3000 dollars in currency and the rest in gold and silver. The bank carried 6000 dollars of burglary insurance.
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Cleburne
Tex
A. H. Abernathy
First National Bank of Morgan
Planters and Merchants National Bank
Frisco plans extend lines to Coalgate and Waurika
Guthrie Oklahoma November 27 The Frisco railroad outlines expansion from Enid to Guthrie and immediate extension to Coalgate a distance of 125 miles A westward survey is planned for 150 miles The Arkansas and Choctaw line recently bought by Frisco will run from Ardmore to Waurika 60 miles then to Vernon Texas
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Guthrie
Okla
Frisco
Denver
Enid and Gulf
Enid
Coalgate
S. T
Ardmore
Waurika
Vernon
Tex
Official return shows congress delegate vote totals
The official counts filed with the territorial secretary list J. F. Wilson of the Democrat party receiving 9716 votes and Robert E. Morrison the Republican candidate with 9230 votes in the late election.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Territorial
Congress
J. F. Wilson
Robert E. Morrison
Work Resumed as Strikers Return
After earlier stoppages, work has resumed with a general resumption among the strikers here and no further rioting reported.
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Havana
Race horses and deaths in brief regional news
One hundred race horses are at New Orleans. Colonel I. J. Eubank a Sherman Tex pioneer is dead. Almost $1000 was realized at the Elks fair in Fort Worth.
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New Orleans
I. J. Eubank
Sherman, Tex
Fort Worth
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