Venezuela Hails Castro Diplomacy Amid U S Venezuela Rift
Frederic J. Haskin reports Venezuela under Cipriano Castro maintains internal peace while boasting diplomatic victories. The United States, France, the Netherlands and Colombia have no relations with Venezuela, amid multiple disputes over arbitration, concessions, and indemnities involving American interests and the Orinoco Steamship and Fitzgerald deals.
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Frederic J. Haskin
Republic of the United States of Venezuela
Cipriano Castro
Venezuela
Castro
United States
Fwe
Washington
Orinoco Steamship Company
New York and
Bermudez Asphalt Company
Hague
International
Orinoco Corporation
Fitzgerald
Critchfield
A. F. Jaurett
Drowned Cincinnati Physician in Adirondack Lake Accident
Dr. Joseph Eichberg of Cincinnati drowned in Big Tupper Lake while fishing with a party including his brother in law Mr Kuhn and guide John Champney. The boat capsized as the group leaned to view a large pickerel. Eichberg could not swim and perished. He was 49 and survived by his widow and a 17 year old daughter.
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Tupper Lake
N. Y
Joseph Eichberg
Cincinnati
Big Tupper Lake
Eiehberg
Mr. Kuhn
John Champney
Eichberg
Kuhn
Dr. Hichberg
Stern
John Champley
Hichberg
Dr. Eichberg
Harry Levy
Miami Medical College
Cincinnati Hospital
Pritz
Oak Street
Harry Eichberg
Atlantic City
Minnesota
Deneen Reduces Springfield Army by Two Regiments
Springfield Illinois August 18 Governor Deneen orders First and Fourth Infantry to depart for home after consulting with sheriff and generals. About 2 000 troops remain to guard the city while white miners at Woodside and Tuxhorn refuse to work with Black workers. Union leaders say clashes have not occurred, though a single beating of a Black man was reported on North Eighth Street.
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Deneen
Werner
Reece
Young
Scott
Foster
Wells
Woodside
Tuxhorn
United Mineworkers of America
Clark
United Mineworkers
North Eighth Street
Citi
Goethals Sees Five Year Panama Canal Completion
Colonel Goethals, head of the Panama Canal project, predicts completion within five years at lower cost. He plans a September U S visit to discuss Canal Zone matters with Secretary Wright, then Oyster Bay talks with the President. He will testify to Congress upon committees’ arrival and may return to Washington later in winter.
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Panama Canal
Goethals
Wright
Congress
Colonel Goethals
Oyster Bay
Panama
Congressonal
Netherlands free to handle Castro case under limits
Washington reportedly gives the Dutch cabinet freedom to act with Venezuela's President Castro, provided no territory is occupied. In Caracas, Castro rejects the Brazilian minister taking charge of French interests, despite prior Venezuelan approval.
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Washington
Netherlands
Castro
Venezuela
Caracas
Willemstad
Jose Paul
Georgia Supreme Court Enjoins Picketing of Employers
The Georgia Supreme Court affirmed a Superior Court decision barring picketing at employer premises by striking workers. The ruling targets coercion or intimidation aimed at keeping employees from entering or remaining at work. Case: Van Winkle Gun and Machine Works v. Atlanta Lodge No. 1, International Association of Machinists.
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Atlanta, Ga
Georgia Supreme Court
Superior Court
Courts of
Georgia
van Winkle Gun and Machine Works
Atlanta Lodge
International Association of Machinists
Bayside Yacht Club tragedy inquest over Annis death
New light expected at Wednesday inquest in Flushing into the death of William E B Annis shot by Captain Peter C Hains Jr. District Attorney Darren pushes for swift trial. Coroner Ambler to hold inquest. custody actions sought for Hains children. no visitors allowed.
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Bayside Yacht Club
Flushing
L. Ic
William EB. Annis
Peter C. Hains, Jr
Hainses
Houghton
Annis
Darren
Hains Brothers
William E. Annis
L. C. Page
Boston
T. Jenkins Hains
Ambler
Queens County Jail
Captain Hains
P. C. Hains, Jr
Peter C. Hains
Ft. Hancock
Sandy Hook
Houghton Thi
Prominent Navy Officer Receives Letter on Wifes Actions
A Manila based navy officer reported receiving a letter from Captain Peter C. Hains Jr describing his wife’s actions and noting Hains’s affection for her. The officer, a close friend, recalls Hains left an order for 100 pesos worth of embroideries for his wife, and mentions numerous army officer friends in the islands.
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Commercial Tribune
Manila
Navy
Peter C. Hains, Jr
W. Enis
Captain Hains
Hains
Islands
Soummer
Night riders burn millinery store and stock barn in Guston
A band of forty night riders raided Guston Meade County burning Miss Jennie Myer's millinery and Dan Richardson's stock barn. Myer faces about $1000 in losses with no tobacco in sight. In Eddyville, Sheriff Cash clashed with troops over courtroom presence as grand jury actions on night rider indictments are debated.
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Commercial Tribune
Elizabethtown
Guston
Meade County
Jennie ‘Myer
Dan Richardson
Myer
Japan to Build Two New Vessels
Berlin reports the German Naval League bulletin confirming Japan will add two ships to its fleet. Both vessels to be built in Japan with 20,800 ton displacement, speed of 20 knots, and main armament of twelve 7.10-inch guns. Keel for one ship laid in July and the other in autumn.
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Berlin
German Naval League
Japan
Young Turks Plan Meet on Deposing the Sultan
A Geneva dispatch reports Young Turk leaders gathering in the Swiss city at month end to discuss removing the Sultan of Turkey and, if agreed, choose a successor.
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London
Geneva
Young Turk Party
Turkey
Governor offers pardon to farmer in night rider killing
Walker Duncan, Shelby County farmer, who killed Newton Hazlett, has received a letter from Governor Willson offering a pardon if he prefers it to vindication in court. Friends of Hazlett are said to want prosecution, and Duncan is reported to be inclined to accept the pardon.
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Commercial Tribune
Louisville
Walker Duncan
Shelby County
Newton Hazlett
Norton Infirmary
Willson
Hazlett
Duncan
Burley Tobacco Sale Reaches About 100000
Winchester Ky August 18 the Burley Tobacco Society sold 500 hogsheads of the 1906 crop to the Scotten Dillon Company of Detroit Mich at eighteen cents a pound. The total value is expected to be around $100000.
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Commercial Tribune
Winchester
Burley Tobacco Society
Scotten Dillon Company
Detroit
Mich
Forest fires burn beyond control in British Columbia area
Dispatch from Cranbrook reports a bush fire near Kimberly is out of control and moving toward Skookumchuck Creek. Nearby towns Sullivan and Kimberly are safe. A separate blaze one mile east of Mayi and another at Ryan worsen conditions as no rain for over a month leaves tinder dry and hindering firefighting efforts.
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Winnipeg
Man
Cranbrook
Miberly
Skookumchuck Creek
Sullivan
Kimberly
Mayi
Ryan
Fire Devastates Sault Ste. Marie Business District
A message from Gore Bay reports Sault Ste. Marie in Michigan was nearly wiped out by fire. Fifteen business establishments and the town lighthouse were burned, affecting about a thousand residents with an estimated loss of 150000 dollars, partly insured.
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Gore Bay
Manitou Islands
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Manitou’ Islands
Sherman Pledges Allegiance To Party Platform
Utica honors its distinguished resident James Schoolcraft Sherman as he accepts the Republican vice presidential nomination. Secretary Root pays tribute to Sherman’s character while local leaders and residents fill Genesee Street for a brisk, ceremonial welcome in a nonpartisan tone.
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Sherman
Utica
James Schoolcraft Sherman
Republican Party
Genesee Street
Chicago
Julius C. Burrows
Michigan
Root
M. W. Stryker
Hamilton College
Mr. Sherman
Thomas Wheeler
Charles S. Symonds
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