Sugar fight to begin at once over Philippine tariff
Admiral Schley will spend New Year's Day with his sister in Baltimore avoiding White House calls. The sugar tariff debate heats up with Philippine emergency tariff measures dominating discussion in Congress. Navy awards and memorials are noted, with officers honored or discouraged from medal consideration. United States Minister Leishmann reports arrival in Peru, while Spencer Eddy governs in Constantinople.
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Commercial Tribune
Admiral Smart
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Baltimore
Cuba
Philippine Archipelago
Philippines
Philipine Industries
Taft Commission
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Naval Board On Awards
Secretary of the Navy
Philadelphia
United States
Yosemite
Antonio Lopez
E. N. Appleton
Burns and Hirsch
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McAllister
Tien-Tsin
Leishmann
State Department
Peru
Spencer Eddy
Constantinople
Revolt Against Castro Gains Ground in Venezuela
Advices from Caracas say the revolt against President Castro is spreading rapidly with bands in Coro Barquisimeto and Lara Province. Rumors of a decisive clash grow as the Ban Righ arrives with munitions and telegraph lines are cut. German Railroad traffic is suspended amid tense relations with Venezuela and troop deployments at stations.
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Curacao
Barcelona
Bermudez
Domingo Monagua
Luriano
Carabobo
Castro
la Vicortta
San Juan de Los Moros
Antonio Fernandez
Venezuela
Senor Matos
Revolutionary Movement
Ban Righ
Margarita
Caribbean Sea
Caracas
Germany
Cincinnati man uncovers potentially rich abandoned mine
Frank Schnieder of Cincinnati reports finding an old abandoned mine near Mountain View Oklahoma in the Wichita Mountains. He and companions lit a fire in a cavern to reveal ore strewn walls and gold and silver in paying quantities. Schnieder plans mining expert consultation to assess wealth.
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Asevs
Commercial Tribune
Hita
Kan
Wichita
Sehnieder
Mountain View
Schnieder
Cincinnati
Schley May Bring Suit In Santiago Case
Rear Admiral Schley held a New York conference with counsel Isadore Rayner and Teague from Baltimore to decide further steps in the Schley case. The talks focused on legal rather than naval aspects, with no statement issued on results. The admiral and Mrs Schley plan a two week trip south starting soon as arrangements are made.
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Washington
Schley
Richmond
Isadore Rayner
Colunsel
Teague
Baltimore
Rayner
Governor Nash to suspend pardons at Mansfield Reformatory
Special Despatch reports that Governor Nash announced no future pardons will be granted to prisoners at the Mansfield Reformatory. He says pardoning a prisoner interferes with the institution's discipline and management.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
George Moran
Nash
Mansfield Reformatory
Nicaraguan Congress Organized for January Session
Managua Nicaragua December 28 The Nicaraguan Congress has been organized and will assemble January 11 for a sixty days session with Senor Santiago Lopez as President.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Galveston
Senor Santiago Lopez
Rebels Defeat Colombians Near Santiago DeVeragua
General Alban reports that 1500 rebels from Tumaco led by Benjamin Herrera landed on the Tonosi peninsula near Santiago de Veragua in Colombia. The small garrison fought five hours but could not hold. government forces under General Castro are reinforcing.
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Colombia
Galveston
Panama
Alban
Salvador
Tumaco
Benjamin Herrera
Tonosi
Santiago de Veragua
Castro
Baranquilla
Republic
Bogota
Fusagasuga
Gumacua
Rebels refuse quarter in Honda engagement
Reports from Baranquilla dated December 24 detail a battle near Honda where government forces under General Leovigildo Rodriguez repelled Marin's insurgents. Reinforcements arrived from La Guajira, the insurgents retreated after heavy fighting, and the Liberal colors bore I neither ask for nor give quarter.
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Colombia
Galveston
Baranquilla
Honda
Leovigildo Rodriguez
Marin
Londono
Laciguente
Magdalena River
Guayaquil
Rear Admiral Francis Asbury Roe Dies After 34 Years Service
Rear Admiral Francis Asbury Roe of the Navy died in Washington tonight. Born in New York, he joined service on October 4, 1885, and spent thirty four years in active duty.
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Washington
Francis Asbury Roe
New York
After Ticket Forcers Detected in Westrail Fraud Sweep
Railway officials in St. Joseph Missouri say detectives expect several arrests next week after spotting the men who carried out wholesale ticket frauds across the West.
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ST. Joseph
Hypnotism 10 Reform Morals Of The Depraved
Judge Sidney Davis of Terre Haute, head of the Children's Guardians, permits Chicago hypnotist Henry to treat residents of Terre Haute home for the friendless. The goal is moral reform through hypnotic suggestion beginning with children of depraved parents. No test date set.
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Tribune
Indianapolis
Sidney, Davis
Board of Children's Guardians
Terre Haute
Indiana
Henry
Chicago
Davis
Doctor Attempts Revolver Picked Up Payment at Laundry
Dr. J J Mc Clellan tried to collect $4 25 from J W Fagan at the Model Big Four Laundry in Columbus at gunpoint. Fagan said the bill had been settled and the extra charge was protested. An affray was averted when bystanders intervened.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
J. J. McClellan
J. W. Fagan
Big Four
Fagan
McClelan
Cincinnati
Belmont Wins the Nomination in New York Election
The New York Board of Elections sustained objections to Joseph F. O Grady and overturned certificates of Koag and Wares, nominating Perry Belmont for the Democratic ticket. Belmont’s name will appear on the official leaflet under the party emblem, amid four remaining candidates Montague Lessler Frit Lindinger J Bennett. Belmont was endorsed by the Greater New York Democracy convention last Thursday.
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New York
Board of Elections
Joseph’. F. O'Grady
Perry Bélmont
Belmont
O'Grady
Montague Lessler
Erry
Frit
Lindinger
J. Bennett
Greater New York Democracy
Ben
Prisoner Curtis Rearrested After Roosevelt Release
Walter C Curtis, freed from a Western prison today by President Roosevelt due to illness, was immediately rearrested by a detective sergeant sent from Washington. Curtis, brought to New York, was so ill he had to be hospitalized. He faced charges of grand larceny and petit larceny.
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New York
Walter C Curtis
Roosey
Washington
Curtis
Stock Jugging Charged and Five Millions Asked
Suit filed in Toledo by Austin B. Fletcher for $5,000,000 against Wellington Ry Burt and associates as receivers of the Ann Arbor Railroad alleging concealment of improvement costs and low purchase price. Claims Burt and aides bought in at reduced price, issued bonds and stock totaling about 14.25 million, seeking damages for creditors and stockholders.
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Toledo, CO
Austin
B. Fletcher
New York
Ann -Arbor
Wellington
Ry Burt
Jude Maeat
Aeleea
Burt
Breckinridge Fails to Receive Farnesworth Duel Challenge
Lexington Ky December 28 Desha Breckinridge has not yet received P T Farnesworth s reported challenge to fight a duel Henry T Duncan has not received any such document Farnesworth left Lexington years ago after a meteoric newspaper career He denies Breckinridge alleged threats and says John B Payne should take the place if needed The feud between Breckinridge and Farnesworth stems from earlier elections and a 1896 incident involving Farnesworth as Argonaut editor and Breckinridge supporters during Bryan's campaign
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Commercial Tribune
Lexington
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Breckinridge-Owens
Désha Breckinridge
Breckinridge
John B. Payne
Payne
Farnesworth
Memphis
Breckinrie
The
Argonaut
Bryan
C. P
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Breckin
Partizans
Notorious Outlaw Buffalo Bill Shot Dead in Kentucky
William Moore aged 41 known as Buffalo Bill and a pioneer border moonshiner was found dead with two bullet wounds in his Cumberland Mountains still camp. He lived twenty years as a desperado behind moonshine raids robberies and murders and was never arrested. Enemies are suspected in the killing.
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Commercial Tribune
Whitesburg
William Moore
Buffalo Bill
Cumberland
Missing man asks search to cease after letter
Roy S. Hedges of Boston, who vanished from his sister's Wickliffe home on Christmas night, writes another letter to his family saying he is well and will live, but requests that no further search be made. The letter has no date or address, and the family chooses not to reveal the postmark.
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Pittsburg
Boston
Sewickley
Borg
Woman of 99 Dies From Grief Over Double Murder
Emily Hall aged 99 mother of Mrs Jemima Hall murdered by the Kuklux gang last year died of grief over her daughter's killing at Boone's Fork Kentucky. She was related to Talton Hall the Kentucky outlaw hanged at Wise Virginia in 1894 and mother of Henry Hall who was hanged at Pikeville for the murder of his cousin Wil-
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Tribune
Emily Hall
Jemima Hall
Kuklux Gang
Boone's Fork
Emily
toTalton Hall
Kentucky
Wise
Henry Hall
Pikeville
Historian Maclay says Schley case closed in revised volume
New York report says Maclay, in an interview at the Brooklyn Navy Yard Storekeeper's office, will publish a revised third volume of his history and declares the Sampson Schley incident is closed after reading a Civil Service Commission letter.
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New York
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Ward
Maclay
Erie
Three Nephews Admit Killing Uncle in Greenport Case
Hudson NY December confession by Harvey Bruce aged 21 witnessed by Mayor Charles S Harvey and County Treasurer George H Macy describes a Christmas Eve murder of farmer Peter A Hallenbeck. Willis Burton and Fred Van Wormer also implicated, scene at Hallenbeck home near Greenport, motive linked to foreclosure and family disputes. Coroner's inquest to reveal full details.
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N.Y
New York State
Harvey Bruce
Charles S.harvey
Peter “A. Hallenbeck
Greenport
Bruce
Willis Burton
Fred van Wormer
Hallenbeck
van Wormer
Mortgag
Agattenbeck
Ohio Legislature Honor Fight to Control House Speakership
The Ohio legislature battle tightens as anti Hanna forces rally around Foraker. McCormick confirms Cox alignment against Hanna while both factions marshal votes, patronage pressure, and campaign funds ahead of next week’s caucuses. The outcome hinges on 19 doubtful House members and possible realignments.
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George B. Cox
Cincinnati
Hak Ae
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Senate
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Cox
Wittiang.b. Uhl
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Hanna
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Weathe
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