Noted society events and Thanksgiving gatherings
A busy social week with Mrs Kate Bostwick hosting a Pedro party on South Gawowvenue, Coronado and Rue couples at Forves ball, and dinners at the Rue and Boyd homes. The Woman's club discussed Sir Walter Scott and Greek painting, with Miss Anna Anderson entertaining guests. The Knights of Pythias held a Dante Thanksgiving event, and a wedding united Miss May Wiggins and Charles Aithgas at the Wiggins home, followed by a reception and plans to move to Pittsburg. Reciproc ity convention aims announced with Detroit hosting December 10 and 11, inviting governors and Canadian officials to discuss broad trade talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Bostwick
Pedro
South Gawo
BH. Nicholas
LC. Rubineco
J. AL. Rue
E. Pomerene
A. Hay
B Gallagher
A. BR. McWurdy
South Fourth
Walter Scott
Sophie Wilson
Marie Pana
Pana, Ill
L. P. Gallagher
North Sivvh
May Wiggins
Charles Aithgas
Hiram Wiggins
O Chard
S. A. Fisher
Pittsburg
Chicago
Cuba
Canada
Middle West
Reciprocity League
Ten Cent Draft Sparks Bank Notice in Hanover
A Hanover National Bank ten cent New York draft tied to a Wilmington bank poses on Mr Lamberson’s desk after a guest kept the small note and returned it with apologies. The draft’s odd journey sparked repeated balance requests from Hanover to Lamberson, who refuses to part with the artifact noting its rarity. The item’s value has drawn attention amid a broader market note from G Dun & Co on trade conditions and freight issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lamberson
Hanover National Bank
Ghintea County National Bank
Wilmington
Lambderson
Wilmiington
Hanover Bank
President disapproves Navy Paymaster Subwan promotion report
Washington November 29 The president has disapproved the adverse findings of the board that examined Paymaster John Clyde Subwan for promotion The lengthy case was recently brought to the Navy by an act of Congress and the board had reported him unfit mentally morally physically and professionally for advancement The president's action leaves his current naval status unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John Clyde Subwan
Navy
Congress
Croker Found Guilty and Dismissed as New York Fire Chief
Edward F. Croker, chief of the New York fire department, was found guilty by Commissioner Sturgis on charges including improper use of public property and prejudicial conduct. He is dismissed from service, with the action to take effect December 5. Croker, aged 58, had served 18 years with the department and faced trial amid ongoing controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Navy
Edward F. Croker
Fire Department
Sturgis
Croker
Park Avenue
Uniformeliforce
Chrel Crehor
Heward
W Croker
Berhard Croher
National Association of Fue
Sultan's Challenge In Somerland Death of Inspector Hendrix
Manilla reports Constabulary Inspector Henri Hendrix stationed in Somerland was killed last Tuesday by a superior band of ladrones. His detachment was routed and he, with one soldier, was surrounded and killed. A sultan letter to Camp Vivare called Americans "Hoss Vos" amid tense negotiations for settlement talks between the haren and the state. Governor Taft plans a dinner for Mgr. Guidi next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Constabulary
Henri
Somerland
Hendrix
Pershing
Evlain
Manilie Nox
Tat
oAreoheley Gini
Tom
Taft
Mgr. Guidi
Venezuela seeks settlement plan with France Germany and Britain
A Venezuelan delegation appointed by President Castro is in Europe seeking a unified settlement of outstanding government and government guaranteed debts. They aim to present a plan through Anglo American bankers, seeking U.S. moral support and to unify all loans on stronger security, while avoiding direct talks with Caracas ministers until Washington replies. The move follows strained relations with European powers and aims to satisfy foreign claims and bondholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Venezuela
Castro
Germany
Great Britain
United States
Choate
Washington
Crsis
Europe
Caracas
State Department
Veneuela
Amerean
England's Economic Salvation Studying American System
British MP Moseley, visiting New York with 23 labor leaders, seeks America's methods for England's recovery. He praises trusts and industrial concentration as engines of progress, envisions English adoption of American models including labor and capital partnership, pensions, and distribution, while noting Britain must learn from U.S. education and production. The interview underscores a push toward harmonizing labor and capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saga
United States
England
Alfred Mosely
New York
James Creelman
Auorney
Mosely
Englind
Great Britain
America
Labor Trust
Wesely
Etpitad
Daber
Daglind
Wied States
Reichstag Turmoil Forces Halt in Turbulent Session
Stormy proceedings in the reichstag end with Vice President Buessing suspending the session for half an hour after Socialist members battle the speaker’s desk and shout insults. The tariff bill faces a second reading with protests from opposition factions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartlin
Buesing
Bachem
Fréis Innige Bereinigung
Herr Gathein
Reisshaus
Herr Brehem
Buessing
Socialist Party
Herr Bachem
Cabinet Crisis Averted in Havana Reshuffle
At a special cabinet meeting President Palma accepted the resignation of Secretary of Government Tamayo. Vero will assume the post until a new secretary is appointed. Zaldo denounced Tamayo, and may join as candidate for Tamayo’s role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palma
Tamayo—Sultan of
Bucolod
Havana
Tamayo
Vero
Zildo
Palraa
Zaldo
Montes
Diazz
Tushe
Prediction Proved True Dying Father Foretells Son's Death
Omaha reports Michael Shirids chief electrician at Armour's South Omaha plant found dead among live wires. Insulation cut, pocket knife nearby with copper traces suggests self inflicted shock. He would have been 60 next Sunday. In Cleveland two men crushed by falling coal while seeking warmth in a mine hole. Names James McCarmie Plymouth Ind and William Carmark Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Michael Shirids
Armour
South Omaha
Fether
Tata
Lin
James McCarmie
Plymouth
Ind
William Carmark
Philadelphia
Injunction Sought In Sugar Refinery Coffee Case
In Trenton New Jersey Robert J Trimble filed a chancery bill to restrain the American Sugar Refining Co from dealings in coffee and from selling sugar below cost He asks that directors distribute about 50 million dollars of undivided profits to stockholders The filing notes a prior 1900 amendment and claims the charter lacks authority for coffee sales and the Arbuckles feud drained profits unless the order is granted and the suit ends
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
Court of Chancery
Robert J. Trimble
American Sugar Renning Company
Trimbie
Amisery Wrier
Loays
Trimble
Will Re Elect Mitchell Mine Workers Convention News
Indianapolis reports at national headquarters that miners will present a wage scale plan in January. Secretary Wilson to report over $2,000,000 raised for the strike. The referendum elected officers since last January, with nominations received but not released. Possible opposition to Mitch ell, Wilson, or Lewis rumored. Ryan and Reese hinted as challengers. Assessment payments for the strike halted on Nov. 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Indianapolis
Wilsom
Wilson
Lewis
W. D. Ryan
Illnois
J. P. Reese
Iowa
Delegate Kelly Arrested in Philadelphia for Missouri Bribery Case
Charles F. Kelly former St. Louis delegates spotter was captured in Philadelphia after arriving on the Celtic. Detective James Tate Jr. took him into custody at Broad Street station. He will face a magistrate hearing and requisition from Missouri. In Detroit Ralph Macy’s operator says the steamer likely foundered with 14 crew. Captain Gotham reported lights visible until tow line broke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly
Philadelphia
Charles F. Kelly
St. Louis
James Tate, Jr
Detective Bureau
Central Police Station
Kochersperger
State of Missouri
Detroit
Ralph
Sylvanius J Macy
Lake Rs
James Gotham
Maliek Wilson
Macy
Amhersberg
Wilson
Destructive Conflagration at Rat Portage Lumber Yards
A spark ignited cedar piles at Rat Portage Lumber in Norman Ont destroying twenty five million feet of lumber. Lemay's shipyards six steamboats two barges and eleven houses have burned. Efforts continue to stop flames from reaching residential areas as the fire spreads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rat Portage
Ont
Fight Set for San Francisco Cart Bett McGovern Bout
Morri Levy of Hayes Valley Athletic Club sends I R Melear a certified check for 50 to back guarantees for the Cart Bett McGovern fight. The proposed bout would occur in San Francisco around Christmas time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frisco
San Francisco
Morri Levy
Hayes Valley Athleticlub
I. R. Melear
Cipennari
Bett McCgovern
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Eves
Forves
Coronado
Joseph L. Rue
Chestnut
John Johnson
and Mirs. L. P. Gallagher
Hankton
Lizzie Collier
Agnes Crawford
Edwin S. Lee
Knights of
Pythias
D. D.boyd
Boyd
Mr. Boyd
Thomas Hamilton
J. E. Hamilton
Eveetu Boyd
Herbert Hamy~tor
Avondale
Erastus Boyd
Jas. B. Bi
Anna Anderson
Ruth Leonard
Lela Miller
Margie Agnew
Wilma Clark
Marie Hay
Mary Selby
Mrs
Fred Lembright
North Tenth
Main
Veronica Hanley
Marie Tay
Lenore Hay
Jessie Smith
Cornelia
Ielen Lamberson
Dessie
Veronca Hantey
Helen Denman
Thimble Villle
William Merrell
Nellie Cooper
Leila
Ethel Biggs
Frances Bunabue
Georgia Voorhees
Sadie Smith
T. L. Montgomery
M. D. Custer
BP. BP. DeWart
Agnes Slagans
Fea Cent
York
G. Dun & Company
Southwest
Niowspan
Lay Will Boe
Torcaster
Mires Pesroes
Chemet
Clarks Anderson
Pelle Griffin
Amma Aeed
Etter
Karta
Ff Merrmeh
Sher
Kil el Hamself
Winle Frannne Fais Gisi
Oxford
Kan
Tiscarold
H. N. Boyd
Belville
Reichstag
Apbuckle Casex
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