Fort San Carlos Bombardment Reports and Reactions
Dispatches from Maracaibo and Caracas detail the ongoing German bombardment of Fort San Carlos by the ships Panther Vineta and Falke with heavy Venezuelan casualties. Reports note 12 soldiers killed and 18 wounded, village destruction, and disputed first-shot claims amid diplomatic exchanges in Brussels Caracas and Washington.
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Panther
Falke
Associated Press
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San Carlos
Bello
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Sche@er
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Caracas
Curacao
United States
Bowen
Washington
Venezuela
Puerto Cabello
Legation
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Venezua
Teller Elected Senator in Colorado at Joint Session
Henry M Teller was elected to a sixth U S senate term at a Democrat-only joint executive session in Denver on January 28. He travels to Grand Junction with Gov. Peabody, who attended with congratulations, while ex Senator Wolcott withdraws from further contest urging acceptance of Teller’s election. The term begins March 4 and credentials may be disputed if needed.
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Col
Henry M Teller
United States Senate
Grand Junction
Gov. Peabody
Canyon City
Congress
Colorado
E. 0. Wolcott
Republican Party
Henry M. Teller
National League closes in harmony after peace vote
New York Harmoni- Cincinnati Jan 23 The National League concluded its meeting with a unanimous vote ratifying the peace agreement and harmony prevailing. The session opened with two clubs under injunctions and others ready for dispute yet ended with a festive mood. Barney Dreyfuss, Charles Ebbetts and James Hart named to a schedule committee. The group suggested at least 140 games per club.
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Cincinnati
National Baseball League
John T. Brush
Indianaplis
National League
New York
Pulliam
Barney Dreyfuss
Pittsburg
Charles N. Ebbetts
Brooklyn
James A. Hart
Chicago
Miners Conference Debates 20 Percent Wage Rise
United Mine Workers open session in Indianapolis with the wage committee taking up recommendations from 24 states. Delegates from delinquent locals pledge payment, and a resolution thanks the public for anthracite strike support as the wage demand of about 20 percent and a seven cent per ton differential is outlined.
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Mitchell
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National
New Emperor Proclaimed in China Amid Rising Revolutionary Force
A dispatch from China reports Yung Fu Liang with Prince Tuan and officials have proclaimed Pu Chun son of Prince Tuan as emperor Tung Hsu. 10,000 rebel troops near Hsiang Fu march to Shen Si and Kan Ku en route to exterminate foreigners and place Tung Hsu on the throne.
Canal Treaty Details Payroll and Perpetual Lease
The cabinet discussed the Panama canal treaty draft presented by Secretary Hay. Colombia will receive an annuity of 250000 dollars annually and a 10 million dollar gold cash payment, with a lease deemed practically perpetual for a six mile wide strip. The United States retains police and sanitary jurisdiction while sovereignty remains with Colombia. The senate was briefed and the Venezuelan crisis was reviewed without policy change.
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Washington
Hay
Colombia
Panama Railroad Co
United States
Panama
Herran
Senate
Committee On Foreign Relations
Fort San Carlos
Bowen
Venezuela
Murder and suicide in Chicago crime report
A Chicago housekeeper Stella Wright was killed by William F. Lewis at 449 State Street. Lewis later killed himself after being captured by officers. The report also notes two men killed in a tunnel explosion in Pittsburg and a tuberculosis vaccine discovery at the University of Pennsylvania. Additional items include a riot in Amesbury Massachusetts and a London treason verdict against Col. Arthur Lynch. Earthquakes were felt in Savannah Georgia.
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Stella Wright
William F. Lewis
State Street
Lewis
Pittsburg
Jan
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Leonard Pearson
Veterinary Department
University of Pennsylvania
Pearson
S. H. Miland
Amesbury
Man
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Col. Lynch
London
Arthur Lynch
Coal Strike Commission Hearings Record Testimony And Friction
Philadelphia reports show the coal strike commission hearing its 400th witness as sessions reveal friction over who bears blame for coal shortages. Chairman Gray denounces tyranny while miners and operators spar over pay by car versus weight and production goals.
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Philadelphia
Anthracite Coal Strike Commission
Coal Strike Commission
Fahey
Lehigh Valley Coal Co
B.S. Mercur
Lehigh
Mahanoy
Mitchell
James H. Torrey
Everett Warren
Scranton
S. Darrow
Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Co
Dan
Wyoming
Freight movement, fires, and rail disasters in brief
Dun s Trade Review notes heavy merchandise transactions but slow freight movement due to preference for fuel over other freight. January earnings exceed last year 5 percent amid strong cash purchases. Also reports a deadly cigar factory fire in New York with panicked workers, a Pittsburgh brick combine forming with 15 million capital, and dispatches from Madrid and Topeka on Cuba Spain relations and political nominations. Chicago rail crash kills engineer and fireman with 15 injured. a salesman in Franklin, Pa dies from hemorrhage in St Paul.
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Review of Trade
United States
Canada
Chicago
Chicago Great Western Railroad
St. Paul
South Freepot
W. C. Dallas
Franklin
Civil service reform in the Philippines proves effective
A New York Times inspired verdict lauds the Philippine civil service as merit based and well established under Roosevelt era policy. The report to the National Civil Service Reform League asserts no “scalawag government” exists, pledging the same standard at home.
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Philippines
United State
Great Britain
New York Times
Committee On Civil Service In the Dependencies
National Civil Service Reform League
Roosevelt
United States
Inauguration Month Echoes Republican State Gubernatorial Wins
The piece notes a surge of Republican governors inaugurations in January, with only Nevada among northern states voting Democratic. It cites Democratic losses in Delaware and West Virginia, and mentions Montana's late-term win amid weak party strength. Melvin E. Ingalls jokes about a mental health commission for the party.
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Rhode Island
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Oregon
Montana
Heould
Delaware
West Virginia
Washington
Melvin E. Ingalls
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Tariff and Trusts in a partisan debate
The piece argues the Democratic plan to curb trusts via tariff repeal or reduction is flawed and asserts tariffs are not the root cause of trusts. It credits Republicans with restraint on monopolies and cites anti trust actions under the Sherman act including Addyator Pipe, beef, grain, and Northern Securities cases, ending with a call for public business transparency and visitorial supervision.
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Andijan
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Pittsburg
Revising the Tariff and Manufacturer Influence
The interview cites Representative Richardson of Tennessee arguing against tariff reform driven by manufacturers in Washington. It notes past Mills, McKinley, and Gorman-Wilson bills, warns of producer control, and discusses Dingley law terms, protection abroad, and the rise of U S export trade amid free trade opposition.
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