Direct Talks Sought by U S in Chinese Crisis
The United States pushes for direct negotiations among powers over China's affairs. Secretary Hay favors direct talks, Germany reportedly views the plan favorably, and Berlin discussions with Lord Pauncefote precede cabinet confirmation. US demands limit punishment to China's weak government and maintain open door principles.
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Divergent Views on Punishment for Prince Tuan Crisis
Reports from Peking reveal a split among foreign powers over punishment for Prince Tuan and allies. Japan United States Russia France favor milder penalties. Britain Germany Austria Hungary Italy demand death. Russia shows bold stance on troop withdrawal and railway handover. The Times critiques Hay and notes US as a major obstacle to concerted action in China.
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Roosevelt declines to remove Van Wyck but censures him
Albany dispatch reports Governor Roosevelt declines to oust Mayor Robert A. Van Wyck of New York City. He cites no proof of wilful law violation by the Ice Trust stockholder and urges broader reforms to curb monopolistic combines and empower charter revocation for misconduct.
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Belmont to Lead Revolt Against Croker in Democratic Party
Reports from Democratic circles say Charles Belmont plans to challenge Richard Croker’s grip on Tammany Hall. Belmont, a former governor and long-time Democratic club member, is seen as a unifying figure for opponents of Croker’s leadership who fear a GOP shift in Greater New York.
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Carter another Dreyfus re says denying guilt
Carter repeats his denial of guilt in a first interview remarks echoing the famous Dreyfus case. He maintains innocence and disputes charges against him amid ongoing legal proceedings.
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Habeas Corpus Defense Moves in Carter Case
Oberlin M. Carter, jailed engineer officer, testifies in U S District Court defending his innocence and demanding formal vindication. He argues he stands unfairly treated and seeks public proof of his exoneration, with potential appeal to the U S Supreme Court if denied. A decision is expected in about a month as he remains in custody. The Newport bank directors resign to aid reorganization at the German National Bank, proposing a plan to raise funds and reopen with new management.
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Cincinnati Infested by Chicago Crooks
Detectives arrest Mamie Ferguson and Georgie Thorpe, two Chicago women, on loitering charges after recognition as gallery thieves. A second pair, Fannie Marshall and Mamie Williams, admit their photos in Chicago police files and face grand larceny and loitering charges. A fine tempered steel jimmy found in Arlington Building ties to Chicago crooks, with further arrests anticipated.
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Colonel Ike Hill Sees Hard Luck in Election
Col Ike Hill of Newark Delivers a Washington talk as Democratic whip, claiming party corruption in Licking County Ohio cost him a $700 bet after Bryan led by 249 votes there. He cites a farm Democrat who supposedly sold out and says tampering affected the outcome and his wager.
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Burton Opposes Shipping Subsidy Prompts Political Clash
Cleveland reports a Washington decision by Representative Burton to oppose the Hanna Payne Frye shipping subsidy bill. Hanna and Frye threaten to retaliate by blocking the river and harbor bill funding Cleveland harbor improvements worth about 5.6 million dollars, signaling a lively political fight ahead.
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Bank Burglars Foiled In Bloomingburg Heist
Burglars entered the People's Bank during a thunder storm and blew the outer door off the safe securing 75 dollars. They used tools from the railroad tool house and failed to reach the vault with eight thousand dollars, abandoning the attempt.
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