Asphalt War Over Bermudez Lake In Venezuela Court Fight
The New York and Bermudez Company claims a Venezuelan seizure of Bermudez Lake and a 10 million dollar demand led to a receiver and arbitration push. Castro’s government counters that assets were illegally confiscated amid revolutions and alleged conspiracies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederic J. Haskin
United States
New York
Bermudez
Venezuela
Envil
New York and Bermudez Company
Castro
Asphalt Company
General Matos
Washington
Horatio R. Hamilton
Guzman Blanco
Hamilton
Asphalt Trust
High Federal Court of
Sie
New York and
New York and Bermudez
Bermudez Lake
Himilton
Trust
Las Felicidad
Crespo
Insanity Plea at Murder Trial of Hains Brothers
New York August 19 Coroner jury finds Captain Peter C. Hains Jr and Thornton Jenkins Hains aided and abetted in the Bayside Long Island killing of William L. Annis. Attorneys say Mrs Hains claimed a drugged confession and vows will be produced at trial. Major John Powell Hains defends his brother saying he would have shot the snake at Ft Riley as he did then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William L. Annis
Bayside
L. I
Peter C. Hains, Jr
Thornton Jenkins Hains
Ambler
John Powell Hains
Chicago
Captain Hains
Annis
Hains
John F. McIntyre
Brothers
Gare Hed
Cheries H. Robert
Flushing
Walter G. Frey
Frey
Robert
Sawyer McIntyre
Thornton Hains
McIntyre
Darling
Hains Brothers
Associated Press
Ins
Ft. Riley
Thorton Jenkins
Thornton
Duncan
Harrod
Commercial Tribune
Frankfort
Willson
Walter Duncan
Newton Hazlett
Shelby County
Riley Harrod
Hazlett
Louisville
Johnson Renominated Governor Amid Major Democratic Demonstration
John A. Johnson was renominated for Minnesota governor by the Democratic State Convention after an hour long demonstration in Minneapolis. Delegates cheered and carried Johnson's picture as band music played, with Johnson later saying he had not been officially notified.
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Minneapolis
John A. Johnson
Minnesota
Aitkin County
Ramsey County
Daniel W. Lawler
St. Paul
Hennepin County
Johnson
Frank A. Day
Capitol
Bryan
Denver
Georgia
Raig Farrington
Ortonville
Willson
Duncan
Hazlett
Mule, Principal Fairview Event in Lincoln
In Lincoln Nebraska on August 19 the Minneapolis State Agricultural Society presented a trick mule to William Jennings Bryan. An Eastern correspondent who rode the mule was hurled and bruised, while Bryan watched with concern. The event ended without further incidents as Bryan prepared for a ten day speaking tour.
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Fairview
Lincoln
Neb
William J. Bryan
Minneapolis State Agricultural Society
Aotone
Pryan
Bryan
Vermont
The
Tréasury
Borah
Idaho
Burrows
Michigan
Ffiat
Republicans
Nebraska
Hughes
Middle West
George Bruce Cortelyou
the Treasury
M. Hitchcock
Roosevelt
Fear and flight as troops depart Springfield
Springfield residents react with fear as two infantry regiments leave and more units planned to go home. Negro families seek shelter, travel by train and tram, while officials pledge protection, though unrest continues amid threats and a coal mine closure.
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Springfield
Holland RUSHES Preparations for Venezuelan War
After a nine hour session the Dutch Cabinet discussed the Venezuela dispute with President Castro. Warships will be prepared and dockyard work rushed to reinforce Caribbean vessels by month’s end. Queen Wilhelmina opposes war and awaits minister De Reus’s return before decisive steps.
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Themagud
Netherlan
Venezuela
van Swindern
Wilhelmina
Netherlands
Castro
Caribbean
M. de Reus
la Guayra
Equity Society accused of spreading false sales reports
A wave of misrepresentations aimed at pressuring independent tobacco growers to pool with the Equity Society circulated. A Winchester dispatch claimed 500 hogsheads of 1906 crop sold to Scotten-Dillon for $100,000, but Louisville and Winchester buyers rejected the grade, leaving 150 hogsheads sold and the rest unsold.
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Equity Society
Winchester
Burley Tobacco Society of Equity
Scotten-Dillon Company
Detroit
Mich
Soldier Goes to Court
Private Joseph B. Klein of the First Regiment Illinois National Guard faces a court appearance for a killing in Earl Nelson’s case. The delivery to court officers is expected tomorrow, as reported by State's Attorney Miller from the Attorney General's Springfield office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kankakebe
Ill
Joseph B. Klein
Earl~ Nelson
Atty Miller
Stead
Springfield
National Committee
Temps applauds Monroe doctrine shift aiding Venezuela dispute
The Temps in Paris hails U S endorsement of Holland's plan to secure redress from Venezuela as a liberal interpret of the Monroe doctrine. It condemns Castro for ejecting the French minister from Caracas and says a settlement to ongoing international tensions may be near.
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Paris
United States
Holland
Venezuela
Castro
Caracas
Woman badly mangled after boat propeller accident
In Lawrenceburg Indiana on August 19 Councilman Charles A Junker and his wife rode in the gasoline boat Neoma when Mrs Junker’s hair tangled in the propeller shaft. The crew stopped the boat but her scalp was torn from her head and her right hand was severely mangled possibly requiring amputation. She remains in critical condition.
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Dispatch
Commercial Tribune
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Charles A. Junker
Republicans mobilize for Taft ticket in national drive
National Committee Chairman Frank H Hitchcock announces that all presidential hopefuls presented to the Chicago convention will campaign for Taft and Sherman. The list includes Fairbanks Cannon Knox La Follette and Foraker. Hitchcock seeks Foraker's participation in Ohio and beyond to back the ticket.
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New York
Chicago
Taft
Sherman
Frank H. Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
Fairbanks
Cannon
Knox
le Follette
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
National Committee
James S. Sherman
Hitchcock
Charles F. Brooker
Connecticut
William L. Ward
George R. Sheldon
J.franklin Fort
New Jersey
Sheldon
Fred ¢. Upham
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Bermudez Company
U. S
Light and Courts
Ing
Ornson
Ernor
Cline
Julius J. Reiter
Rochester
Richard T. Lamb
Slayton
Henry P. Nelson
Hibbing
M. E. Matthews
Marshall Railway and Warehouse Commissioners
Hans P. Bjorgé
Ottertail
Robert Kee
Rice County
Mule
Washington Star
Scott
Statehouse
Equity Taugt
Cording
Dillon
Sale
Mr. Dillon
Cincinnati
America
Indiana
Banks
Knox, la
Follette and Foraker
Independent Democrats
Aker
Senator Foraker
Ohio
Foraker
May
Borgher
Astar
Inii
Shaw
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