Loomis Named Assistant Secretary of State in Roosevelt Era
Francis B. Loomis appointed Assistant Secretary of State by President Roosevelt. The article reviews Loomis former newspaper background and diplomatic service, noting his role in handling South American asphalt disputes and clashes with Venezuela's courts. Also covered are the posts of Armстрong and Page Bryan and the post check currency proposal advocated by Co W Post before the House committee.
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Washington
Armstrong
Loomis
Roosevelt
Aer
State Department
William B. Day
Sherman
Dotage
Ohio ‘Statesman
Paris Peace
South America
Venezuela
Charles Page Bryan
Portugal
Chicago
McKinley
Bryan
David Jayne Hill
Switzerland
Aldrich
Robert B. Armstrong
the Treasury
Finance Committee
Shaw
General Spalding
Customs Service
Post
Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Association of American Advertisers
Sp. 8
Herrick Declares Candidacy for Ohio Governor
Col Myron T Herrick announces he is a candidate for Governor of Ohio and would accept the Republican nomination if offered He stresses no deal or field monopoly and cites a solid Cuyahoga County delegation and the aim for a clean State ticket with Hanna’s re election prospects.
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Commercial Tribune
Cleveland
Myron T.herrick
The
Ohio
Herrick
Hanna
Cuyahoga County
Anip Se
Merrick
United States Senate
Swine Epithet Rally Fires Philippine Guerrilla Threats
Washington reports crude taunts from Mindanao tribes as Filipino leaders the Sultan of Bacalod and Panadungan vow war against American troops. The note mocks U.S. soldiers calling them hog eaters and promises attack if Americans stay, while urging relatives to return to combat.
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Washington
Mindan
Bacalod
War Department
Mindanao
Panadungan
Sultan of
Th ‘Anadungan
Sbi
Bantuas
Uato
Preacher's Son Knocked Out in Church Fight
In Kokomo Indiana at a Dunkard Church west of town Isaac Studebaker and Frank Cripe son of the pastor fought two rounds after Studebaker refused to retire. They exchanged blows at the altar railing and Studebaker was thrown out into the snow. He was unconscious when carried home after the second round ended.
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Commercial Tribune
Studebaker
Andy
Gripe
Lowes Repays State in Dayton Hospital Land Deal
Dayton land deal funds return. J. E. Lowes of Dayton sends $3,600 to Attorney General Sheets, clarifying the 6 400 option and 3 600 payment, with 525 extra repayment. State eyes no suit though law violated prohibiting state officer financial interest in state transactions.
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Commercial Tribune Columbus
Sheets
Yton “State Hospital
J. E. Lowes
Dayton
Lowes
Feval Sheets
Bob” Knowles
Dayton State Hospital
Wes
Miami Valley National Bank of Hamilton
Goy- F Nash
Montemery County
Transseme
van’ Buren
McKnight
Miami Valley National Bank of
Hamilton
Beming
Society woman arrested for matrimony fraud in Marietta
Irene Monsell a 20 year old beauty linked to Mrs D O Hazelrigg wife of a Williams town Va oil man. Postal detectives traced letters. Hazelrigg claims a double woman posed as Monsell. Hazelrigg released on heavy bond awaiting full investigation tomorrow.
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Commercial Tribune
Marietta
Irene Mouséll
D. O. Hazelrige
Williamstown
Postal Department
Marshal Dye
Rose
Irene Monsell
Trousseau
Bessie Hazelrige
Willamstown
W. Va
Hazelrigs
Hazelrigg
Marshal Dye ‘Weht
Wil
A. D. McCoy
Irene Mousell
Haselrigg
Parkersburg
German Army and Naval Estimates Show Increased Spending
Berlin reports army estimates total 112 040 203 dollars, up 112 025 from 1902, and naval estimates at 23 349 092 dollars, up 1 634 232. Nonrecurring naval costs include 26 165 260 for shipbuilding and armaments, up 412 250, while shipbuilding outlay falls 197 761. Harbor works at Wilhelmshaven Kiel and Dantzic require 2 750 000 extra. The bill adds one rear admiral and 114 minor officers and funds field automobiles trials and officer instruction. Extraordinary costs include 1 750 000, with 5 250 000 for fortresses and 500 000 for field railway material.
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Berlin
Wilhelmshaven
Kiel
Dantzic
Amon
Death of Bishop Guistan Ropert in Hawaii
Honolulu reports the death of Bishop Guistan Ropert head of the Catholic Church in the Hawaiian Islands. He had served many years and was in a dying condition when news of the Pacific cable landed at Honolulu reached him.
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Catholic Church
Hawaii
Honolulu
Janu
Guistan
Ropert
Hawaiian Islands
Olesie
Cavas
Propert
Sentra
Rome
Sultan of Morocco May Let His Brother Reign
A Tangier dispatch says the Sultan may abdicate in favor of his brother Mulai Mohammed who is hailed on Fez streets. The sultan’s release of his brother has improved the mood among natives while tribes desert and retreat to the mountains. Premier denies a joint naval intervention, arguing the issue concerns Morocco alone.
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Madrid
Tangier
Morocco
Mulai Mohammed
Fez
Gogui
Proor
Garibaldi’s Daughter Dies Reported in Rome
Rome dispatch reports the death of the daughter of Garibaldi in an Italian scene set around the pacco di pantom. The account notes General Oposa and activities of Italian morning scenes as part of the event.
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Garibaldi
Rome
Sagasta Dies After Long Public Life in Spain
Madrid reports the death of former premier Sagasta at 63 30 evening after gastric trouble. He led several ministries, shaped liberal policy, and served through the reigns of Alfonso XII and XIIIs era. King Alfonso expressed deep sympathy and the nation mourned a longtime statesman.
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Madrid
Sagasta
Gasta
Hot Ie
Senate
Congress
Toledo
Alfonso
Senor Sagasta
Serit Oftetas
France
Spain
School of Engineers
Laliberia
Progressist Party
Isabella II
Prom
Eus
Marshal Seffeno
Alfonso XI
New
Liberal Party
Alfonso XII
Aets
Canovas
Cashina Hei
Ars
Ishbella
Papal Bull Shows Leo XIII Endorses U S Philippines Rules
Special Despatch reports Pope Leo XIII approves American prelates' suggestions for Philippine governance. The bull declares independence of the Philippine hierarchy from Spain, creates four new dioceses, and institutes a Prefecture Apostolic under the Milan metropolitan model, with Taft and Mgr overseeing future settlement.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Jan
Philippines
America
Leo XIII
Isla
Islands
Phlage
Manila
Gaisbe
Cuba
Caceres
Neosegobia
Jara
Lipa
Thguegatoa
Capizbana
Nhoanga
Taft
Mgr
Promoted Army Officer Hat/At TienTsin Major Lawton
Washington January 6 The President has directed the appointment of Captain Louis B Lawton Twenty sixth Infantry to be Major in the Judge Advocate General's department The report notes the officer was wounded in action and is praised for service with the army during the China expedition.
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Washington
Louis B. Lawton
Twenty-sixth Infantry
Depar Eas
Tamany Hall Executive Committee Disrupted by Court Order
The Tamany Hall Executive Committee meeting was interrupted by a restraining order from Judge Gaynor of the Supreme Court. The order requires the committee to show cause why William S. Devery should not be seated as a Ninth District member, returnable Thursday.
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New York
Tammany Hall
Gaynor
Supreme Court
William S. Devery
Stork Brings Quadruplets to Spyhalski Family in Toledo
Mrs Francis Spyhal ski, aged 22, wife of Stanislaus Spy halski, 29, today gave birth to quadruplets two girls and two boys weighing three to six pounds. Six years ago she bore twins and a year later triplets all of whom died. A 14 month old child remains. Boys named Samuel Jones and Theodore Roosevelt.
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Toledo
Francis Spyhalski
Stanislaus Spyhalski
Samuel Jonés
Théodore Roosevelt
Rev P C Headley Dies In Lexington Clergyman Writer
The Rev. P. C. Headley aged 82 died today in Lexington Massachusetts. A native of Walton New York he studied law before theology and held Presbyterian and Congregational pastorates. He wrote Women of the Bible and Public Men of Today among biographies of Empress Josephine Kossuth Lafayette Mary Queen of Scots and Grant.
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Lexington
Mass
P. C. Headley
Walton
N.Y
Auburn
N. Y
Empress
Josephine
Kossuth
Lafayette
Mary Queen of Stots
General Grant
Fagragut
Ericsson
Sheridan
Sherman
Grand Jury Asked to Probe Local Coal Combine
Cleveland January 5 The grand jury was summoned before Judge Neff to investigate a charge that a coal dealers association colluded to control the local trade. The judge cited antitrust provisions as County Prosecutor Keeler indicated the existence of a local coal combine and possible recent changes in its control.
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Cleveland
Neff
Common Pleas Court
J .Noff
Vaipe
Keeler
Eg Oye Sey Seer Ligt
E Association
Toa Ge
Rece
Ptt Coal
Icof Eee
Open Attack on Coal Trust in Congress
Several Senators propose legislation to aid the suffering public. Lodge introduces bill to permit foreign coal to come in.
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Lodge
Kree
Receivers Proposed to Run Idle Coal Mines in Senate
Senate debate on coal crises includes Mason bill to appoint receivers for unoperated mines. It empowers the Attorney General to seek a court appointment to run the mines until a decree finds public welfare requires continued operation. Other measures seek tariff relief on anthracite and Philippine railroad support.
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Mason
Jones
W. R. Hearst
Attorney General
Messrs
Lodge
McComas
Spooner
Hoar
Foraker
Cullom
Messrs. Jones
Ark
Tillman and Bacon
Senate
West
Committee On Finance
Illinois
United States
Stewart
Nevada
Secretary of War
Philippine Islands
Find Coal Men Planned to Force Up Prices
Illinois Manufacturers' Association leaders met to weigh criminal proceedings against coal dealers and railroads charged with causing a fuel famine. After reviewing two weeks of evidence showing a conspiracy to extort high prices from consumers, a committee was appointed to continue the inquiry and report later.
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Chicago
Illinois Manufacturers’ Association
Higher Prices Foreseen After Coal Road Suspension
Reports from Philadelphia and New York indicate that several independent coal roads paused tidewater shipments, with Lehigh Valley lines extending operations to March 31. Officials warn the suspension by independent operators will push coal prices higher for the public.
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New York
Philadelphia
Pyst
Lehigh Walbherg
Operion
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TirrecéHl da Cameros
Engingers
Arid
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Tammary
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Stork
Spyhalskis
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