Davis Case Stays Open on Resignation Rumors
Washington dispatch says Webster Davis will not resign now and his trip to South Africa is not retirement. officials deny friction with Secretary Hitchcock and note Davis has strong record in office and received leave for a long sea voyage.
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Ohio
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Wealthy Venezuelan ex-finance minister arrested in Caracas
Advices from Caracas say Manuel A. Mattos, once Venezuela’s finance minister under ex-President Andrade and among the nation’s wealthiest men, has been imprisoned by order of President Castro on charges of conspiracy. Papers show contact with rebel Gen. Manuel Hernandez. An export firm earlier ordered 20,000 Mauser rifles and 5,000,000 cartridges, now believed to be for revolutionists. Mattos, once with Schultz Sanchez and Company, is a prominent New York figure.
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Manuel A. Matins
Andrade
Castro
Jose Manuel Hernandez
Senor Mattos
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The Board Reorganized
Secretary of war orders a near total reorganization of the board of ordnance. General Miles remains ex officio chair. new members include Brig. Gen. Kilson, Brig. Gen. Buffington, Col. Rogers, and Thomas J Henderson of Illinois. Henderson is the only civilian. Outhwaite leaves, and several military members are relieved from further service.
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Secretary of War
Board of Ordnance
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W. R. Buffington
Ordnance
John I. Rogers
Fifth Artillery
Thomas J. Henderson
Illinois
Henderson
Secretary of War action honors seacoast defense board
The passage notes the secretary of war respects the board for protecting a wide seacoast from foreign attack and aims to include top military talent, with Capt. Joseph Kuhn of the corps of engineers mentioned as part of the consideration.
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Joseph * Kuhn
Corps of Engineers
Secretary of War
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List of Casualties from Manila Report Jan 21
Washington Jan 23 The war department received from General Otis a Manila dated list detailing deaths and wounds. Names include John Gooding Everett Barker William Sisk Frankhouse George G Atwood and others. Wounds in action include Peter Madden Charles Sigleman and Joseph Crispi. Cases of tuberculosis pneumonia and accidental gunshot are listed for several soldiers across infantry and cavalry units.
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Manila
Varlola
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Everett Barker
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James Ross
William McQuade
Third Artillery
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Fourth Infantry
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Fourth Cavalry
Charles Sigleman
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Rio Agno Bautista
Luzon
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Robert Mills
Pheumonia
Walter Harris
Fortieth Infantry
Clarence Barkla
Twenty-seventh Infantry
The Sutton Wrecked: British Steamer Ashore in Delaware Bay
Captain Johnson and 24 crew members of the British steamer Sutton arrived in Philadelphia after going ashore on Fenwick Shoals in Delaware Bay on Saturday. They will stay at the British consul's office during the Inquiry convening Wednesday. The Sutton and its cargo, about 175000 dollars, are believed to be a total loss. the cargo consists of 2300 tons of iron ore from Carthagena, Spain, to Naylor and Company of New York.
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Johnson
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Delaware Bay
Whic
Carthagena
Spain
Naylor and Company
New York
Remains of Lawton and Logan to be buried with honors
The transport Thomas carrying Major General Lawton and Major John A. Logan Jr. is due to arrive from the Philippines next Thursday or Friday. Mrs. Lawton accompanies her husband’s remains to Arlington Cemetery for burial with honors, while Major Logan will be buried in Youngstown, Ohio. Major General Phaffer, under War Department orders, will escort Lawton’s remains east with a squad of soldiers.
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San Francisco
Thomas
Lawton
John A. Logan, Jr
Philippines
Arlington Cemetery
Expense report from defense funds to state department
Washington report shows Secretary Hay's disclosure of the portion of the 50 million defense appropriation spent by the state department. The total eye amount is 443,860 with major items including Paris peace commission 153,102 Philippine commission 126,420 transport of destitute refugees from Cuba and Puerto Rico 14,890 pay of special agents 10,328 and cablegrams 8,624.
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Senate
Hayas
State Department
Paris
Pay For Soldiers Bags Funds For Philippine Troops
Paymaster Major William Comegys will custodian funds totaling about 1,260,000 dollars aboard the Pennsylvania, bound from San Francisco on January 25 to pay U S troops in the Philippines.
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Pennsylvania
United States
Philippines
William Comegys
Women Letters Disorder Prompts Will Validity Ruling
A New York Brooklyn case cited Vogue on women skipping pages in writing. A will made on a folded sheet failed because the attestation appeared on the back and page numbering misled about the document end. The New York Supreme Court ruled the will invalid for potential spurious changes, requiring signature at the physical end.
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Vogue
Ian Txthella Andrews
Brooklyn
Philadelphia Inquirer
Charmed Chicago Girl Amid Odd Chestnut Feet Quip
A Detroit Free Press item describes Vivian Briskit from Chicago in a witty scene where she compliments her feet restlessly saying they are in chestnut, while a lover predicts a dramatic chasm yawning at their feet. The tone remains playful and theatrical as readers are drawn into a lighthearted exchange.
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Dinner invitation from club president sparks party dispute
John W. Kellar faced a critical letter from John Fox and others warning that inviting William J. Bryan to the Democratic club could be read as an official endorsement. Kellar defended the dinner as a private gesture, saying the club would not be bound by his personal actions, and dismissed the protest as misunderstandings of intent.
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John Fox
Democratic Lub
Board of Governors
Robert B. Roosevelt
John F. Doyle
John W. Kellar
Democratic Club
William J. Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Perry Belmont
Jefferson Democrats
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Democratic Party
Kellar
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