War seems certain Colombian actions threaten Panama
Bogota dispatch reports government helpless to avert war as 10,000 troops may reach the isthmus within a month. General Reyes defers departure to Barranquilla awaiting Washington talks and a promised pecuniary balm for Colombia’s hurt feelings.
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New York
Bogota
Panama
Colombia
Rafael Reyes
Washington
the Sun
General Reyes
Barranquilla
Valencia
State Department
Passenger Agents Propose Fare Rates For St Louis Exposition
The American Association of General Passenger Agents approved a plan to push reduced fares to the World’s Fair in St Louis. They recommend a season excursion rate from April 25 to November 31 at 80 percent of double the one way fare and other ten day and 60 day return options targeting distant territories. Authority E I Whitney leading the discussion expects quick adoption.
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St. Louis
American Association of General
E. I. Whitney
Great Northern
United States
Wright Installed as Governor of the Philippines
Governor Luther E. Wright and Vice Governor Henry C. Ide were inaugurated in Manila before about 4,900 troops. Wright delivered a straightforward inaugural address, pledging adherence to Taft administration principles and urging Americans to build cordial relations with Filipinos as their principal customers.
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Philippines
Manila
Luther E. Wright
Henry C. Ide
Wright
One Man Marked In Bedford Case
Ten days have passed since Miss Sarah Schafer, a Latin teacher at Bedford High School, was murdered. Local officials, six detectives, and twenty newspaper men have worked since the crime scene discovery, but no arrest has been made. Two suspects have been released, and attention now centers on two men in Bedford's higher circles. detectives anticipate a prompt arrest against one.
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Bedford
Ind
Sarah Schafer
Francis Seeks 4.5 Million Loan for Exposition
David R. Francis president of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Company testifies before the house committee on industrial arts and expositions detailing a proposed 4.5 million dollar government loan. He projects 30 million attendees with a 50 cent admission as sufficient security for repayment.
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Francis
Washington
David R. Francis
House Committee On Industrial Arts and Expositions
Detectives Probe Four Fires at Grand Palace Hotel
Chicago detectives visiting the Grand Palace hotel as guests for a week say four fires in the building over a fortnight remain unsolved. The latest blaze happened within twelve hours of the detectives being reassigned. Police conclude a pyromaniac guest is suspected.
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Chicago
Grand Palace
North
Clark
Indiana Streets
Kansas City Woman Freed on Murder Charge
Kansas City on January 30 Mrs Lulu Prince Kennedy Kramer was found not guilty by a jury in the second trial for the January 1901 murder of her first husband Philip H Kennedy. In the first trial she was convicted and sent to ten years in the penitentiary.
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Kansas City
Lulu Prince- Kennedy-Kramer
Philip H. Kennedy
Trade Review For The Week Shows Mixed Signals
R G Dun weekly trade review notes benefits from demand but cites manipulation in leading staples. Trade quiet aside from spring optimism, with rising cotton goods prices and shrinking stock. Iron and steel weak. transportation gains 3.8 percent in January. 302 failures this week.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Supreme Court Quashes Indictment of Minneapolis Mayor
The Minnesota Supreme Court voids the indictment against former Minneapolis Mayor Ames, affirming the indictment valid but evidence faulty. The court notes no joint action by women or fund pooling and a separate agreement with each donor, while dissenting justices argue a fundamental rights violation.
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Supreme Court of Minnesota
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Supreme Court
Ames
Start
Collins
Lewis
Brown and
Lovely
Machen and Others Set to Testify in Postal Trial
Washington January 30 The third week of the postal trial ends with indications the case will go to the jury by late next week August W Machen former general superintendent of the rural free delivery system will take the stand Tuesday Others named defendants Dr and Mrs George B Loreng Diller B and Samuel A Groff also expected to testify The defense cites Miss Ina Liebhardt and other witnesses to argue orders for Graff fasteners came in normal routine amid the vast rural delivery operation A dispute arose over admitting Groff testimony about his knowledge of a transaction between his father one of the defendants and Dr Lorenz
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Machen
Washington
August W. Machen
Rural Free Relivery System
George B. Loreng
Diller B
Samuel A. Groff
Ina
Liebhardt
Bureau
Diller E. Groff
Dr. Lorenz
Good Roads Convention Opens in Ormond Florida
Opening session draws large attendance as Governor Jennings backs the Brownlow bill to share road costs with districts. National association president Moora opposes the bill as written but sees potential for government aid and supports convict labor in road projects.
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Ormond
Fla
W. S. Jennings
Brownlow
WH. Moora
The
National Association
State Cooperative Agency Planned for Kansas
At a Kansas State Cooperative meeting in Topeka on January 30, members discussed forming a state buying agency to handle purchases for thirty five co operative retail stores in Kansas. The central agency would be preliminary to a larger cooperative wholesale house, with an estimated annual buying volume of three million dollars.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas: State Co-operative Nation
Kansas
Lund University Glee Club Concerts Before U S Tour
The Lund University Glee Club plans a series of performances in the weeks before its departure for the United States. The group will showcase selections from its repertoire and gather audience support for the tour.
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United States
Lund Glee Club to Tour United States and Europe
The Lund University Glee club in Sweden plans concerts in Sweden before departing for America. They will perform at the St Louis exposition and in major US cities, aided by 25 000 crowns raised by newspapers and friends. Prince Gustaf may visit the St Louis event, with King Oscar supportive of liberal reform and universal suffrage measures.
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Stockholm
Lund University Glee Club
St. Louis
United States
America
Lund
Sweden
Copenhagen
London
Lund Glee Club
Lund University
Gustaf
Oscar
Norway
Sofia
Grand Hotel
Helsingborg
Landskrona
Imperial Mineralogical Society of
St. Petersburg
Russia
Queen Sofia
J. Bergstedt
KB. W. Dahlgren
Stockholm Academy of Sciences
Victoria
Rome
Italy
White Star Line
Fire wipes out Aalesund Norway town with heavy losses
Aalesund, a bustling Norwegian fishing town, was completely destroyed by fire in the early hours of January 22. All stores churches schools and fishing establishments burned to the ground with damage estimated at not less than 20 million crowns. No lives were lost though the town suffered extensive destruction.
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Aalesund
Norvoe
Aalesun
German Danish alliance rumors in Baltic strategic shift
Cablegram from St Petersburg outlines alleged Germany Denmark pact to seize Copenhagen and block Baltic access if England enters war with Japan against Russia. It cites Schleswig Holstein ties and Kiel Kaiser ambitions, plus potential further moves in China and Baltic defense. Danish correspondent notes neutrality and royal ties across Europe, with brewing asset sale in Randers.
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St. Petersburg
Germany
Denmark
England
Japan
Russia
Copenhagen
Baltic
Schleswig-Holstein
Cumberland
Kaiser Wilhelm
Europe
Kultisminister
Sjaelland
S “Stift
Rnestved
Heimdal
Raniers
P. Jorgensen
Randers
Groff Testimony Upheld View On Street-Letter Fastener
Samuel A. Groff testified in postal trials about the street-letter box fastener he conceived and the search for partners to push it. He said Washington post office ordered the device in 1896 before Lorenz’s proposal to galvanize postmasters nationwide. He denied talking to Machen beyond admitting the fit was tight. In St Louis a boarding house group held talks on forming a combine to raise transient rates. a next meeting is planned.
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Machen
St. Louis
Ely Cream Balm Promises Quick Catarrh Relief
The ad touts Ely Cream Balm as a cleansing soothing remedy for dry catarrh and hay fever. It claims to cure catarrh or cold in the head easily and pleasantly with a trial size mailed for 10 cents and 50 cent size at druggists.
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Ely
Ely Brothers
Warren 8T
N.Y
Imeivuo
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Hurry Nonto
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Stockmen’s Directory
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Mont
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