Fleet sails to Magdalena Bay amid Peruvians farewell crowd
The American fleet led by the Connecticut sailed from Callao toward Magdalena Bay after a 3 102 nautical mile voyage. Thousands watched as twenty one gun salutes marked the departure with President Pardo endorsing the friendship between the two nations.
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Magdalena Bay
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Mexico
Connecticut
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Pardo
Cachapoal
Lima
Evans
San Francisco
South
Central America
Magdalena Bay Emerges as New Mexican Trade Hub
Washington reports Magdalena Bay designated a port of entry by the Mexican government for an indefinite period. Rafael Castro Montano is named Administrator of the Magdalena Bay customs house and Captain of the Port as merchants rush to stock goods for the 15,000 American fleetmen during target practice.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Magdalena Bay
State Department
Gottschalk
City of
Mexico
Senor
D. Rafael Castro Montano
Press leaders push paper trust antitrust case at White House
Herman Ridder president of the American Newspaper Publishers Association and editor of The Staats Zeitung urged President Roosevelt and Attorney General Bonaparte to back efforts against the white paper trust. He cited Sherman act enforcement and sought repeal of duties on white paper and wood pulp. The White House discussions touched on congressional action though no definite plan emerged. Speaker Cannon was present but did not discuss the issue.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Herman Ridder
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Staats-Zeitung
New York
Roosevelt
Bonaparte
White Paper Trust
Ridder
White House
Congress
Publishers’ Association
Cannon
Mr. Ridder
Speaker Carnnen
Speaker Cannon
Man Who Killed Billy the Ed Slain by Texan
A Texan man who killed Billy the Ed was himself killed over a ranch lease dispute. The incident occurred on a Texas ranch amid tension over land rights and ongoing feuds. Authorities are investigating the double homicide linked to the lease conflict.
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Billy the
Pat Garrett Noted Gunfighter Dies Near Carrizozo in New Mexico
Pat Garrett the famed gunman shot and killed today near Carrizozo. He rose from Lincoln County ranching to Sheriff in 1880 and killed Billy the Kid in 1881. He later served as Dona Ana County Sheriff, joined the Texas Rangers, and was Collector of Customs at El Paso. He was a friend of President Roosevelt and Governor Curry.
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Commercial Tribune
EL Paso
Tex
Patrick F. Garrett
Billy the Kid
J. Wayne Brazie
Carrizozo
Lincoln County
N. M
Garrett
New Mexico
Caldives
Brazle
Brazie
Las Cruces
Lucero
Pat
Territorial Penitentiary
Dona Ana County
the Kid
Canizozo
Carl Achaeson
Pat” Garrett
Albuquerque
Texas Rangers
Rangers
Texas
Presdent
Roosevelt
Curry
Mexico
Dena Ana
Bat
Barney widow surrenders estate to pay creditors
New York february 29 in a move to settle Charles T Barney estate Mrs Lilly W Barney widow of Knickerbocker Trust president surrendered her dower rights to a liquidation company. The estate value is listed at 9.5 million dollars with most assets turned over to satisfy creditors in full.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Charles T. Barney
Knickerbocker Trust Company
Lilly W. Barney
Indictment of Indianapolis Officials Sparks Bribe Scandal
John McGregor president of the county board T E Spafford former member and E W Wilcutts Atlas Engine salesman are arrested on conspiracy bribery charges connected with a 21000 contract for a power plant boiler. McGregor and Spafford posted 10000 bonds each, Wilcutts jailed as the case shocks officials.
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Commercial Tribune
Indianapolis
John McGregor
Board of County Commissioners
T. E. Spafford
E. W. Wilcutts
Atlas Engine Company
McGregor
Honest John
Wilcotts
John McGaughey
Atlas Engine Works
Wilcutts
Board of Commissioners
McGaughey
Spafford
H. H. Hanna
Monetary Commission
Hanna
Plan to end tobacco growing sparks cross state actions
Reports from Ohio and Kentucky describe a plan by Scott County growers to stop raising tobacco in 1908. A neighborly condemnation program would force torn beds to be removed while sheriffs investigate a toll of threatening letters signed by tenants. Equity groups deny tenant authorship amidst no verified night rider activity.
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Columbus
Harris
Neville
Clermont County
Moscow
Commercial Tribune
Lexington
Scott County
Tennessee
Kentucky
Fin Nation
Montgomery
Bath
Arve Prewitt
Lucien Bridgeworth
Equity
Order rescinded to refuge wages upheld by ICC
Louisville railroad workers win a temporary wage protection after the Interstate Commerce Commission intervened. Louisville & Nashville Railroad rescinds its recent order cutting temperance wages for locomotive engineers and conductors, restoring prior pay levels amid pressure from the ICC.
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Louisville & Nashville
Commercial Tribune
Louisville, Ky
Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Japan Demands Pay and Apology Over Tatsu Maru Seizure
Tokyo reports the Japanese government maintains a firm stance demanding indemnity and an apology from China after the seizure of the Tatsu Maru. China seeks a mixed court, but Japan rejects this unless the ship is released and the insult to the flag is apologized for.
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Tokyo
China
Cincinnati Tax Inquisitor's Summer Home Robbed
Special Dispatch reports that the summer home of Henry W. Morganthaler at Main and Millville avenues in Hamilton Ohio was robbed last night. Burglars forced a window and stole many library books. other property may have been taken. No caretaker was present.
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Commercial Tribunn
Hamilton
Henry W. Morganthaler
Cincinnati Tax Inquisitor
Main and
Millville Avenues
Cruelty Report At Tuscarawas County Children's Home
Steubenville Ohio February 29 Miss Clara Sterling a teacher at the Tuscarwas County Children's Home is accused of cruelty including driving a tack into six year old Sampson Fowler's tongue and forcing boys to eat ground mustard until mouths burned and some fell ill. The County Board of Visitors reports further abuses including whipping a child to leave great welts and notes veterinary condemnation of hogs at the home for pleuro-pneumonia with some meat butchered and eaten or fed to visitors.
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Miss Sterling
Board of Visitors
State Convention Slates Opposed by Friends of Taft
The Ohio Republican State Convention faces no advance slate, with Manager Vorys guiding open convention efforts. Wade Ellis denies any candidacy for Lieutenant Governor, affecting potential alignments with Treadway and Cleveland delegates as Ellis retirement leaves key contests open for delegates to decide. John Hoff and W. J. Kline named Assistant Sergeant-at-arms as factions maneuver around the party ticket and future leadership.
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Friends OF
Taft
Commercial
Columbus
Vorys
Wade H. Ellis
Ellis
Treadway
Cleveland
Herman Baehr
Wade Ellis
E M. Fullington
Harris
United States
A. L. Garford
Elyria
John Hoff
W. J. Kline
Senate confirms Withoft as Dayton Postmaster in quiet vote
Washington February 29 The Senate confirmed Frederick G Withoft for the Dayton Ohio postmaster post after a brief debate Senator Dick had reported the nomination earlier no objections were raised The Dayton contest featured local Taft supporter County Chairman Bieser challenging Withoft seeking a third term
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Senate
Frederick G. Withoft
Dayton
Couunty
Bieser
Withoft
Threaten Death Incident at Cathedral Sanctuary Altar
A report notes a threat of death directed at Father Mulvihtll within the cathedral altar sanctuary. The incident centers on religious site security and the local authorities’ response to the menacing claim.
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Mulvihtll
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