Venezuela Crisis Deepens With Allied Pact And Berlin Proof
Washington reports confirm a triple alliance among Great Britain Germany and Italy to lift a blockade against Venezuela and coordinate claims enforcement. A German planned attack on San Carlos is alleged with proof cited from a Jan 16 letter stating an attack would occur between Jan 17 and Jan 19 prior to Bowen’s Washington visit.
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Venezuela
San Carlos
Berlin
Washington
Minister Bowen
Michael Herbert
Michael
Signor Mayor Des Planches
Count Quadt
London
Rome
Veneguela
Great Britain
Germany
Italy
State Department
White
Fort San Carlos
United States
Scheder Reports Bombardment of Fort San Carlos
Commodore Scheder, commander of the German fleet in Venezuelan waters, states that the Panther was attacked by Fort San Carlos as it neared Maracaibo bar on January 17. After a brief exchange of cannon fire and navigation difficulties, he ordered the Vineta to bombard the fort on January 21, destroying it to avenge the Venezuelan claimed victory.
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Scheder
Berlin
Fort San Carlos
Maracaibo
Panther
Maracaibo Bar
Anglo American pledge on Alaska boundary treaty
London and Toronto editorials hail the Anglo American commission as proof of enduring U S Britain friendship amid Venezuelan tensions The articles doubt an umpire is provided and discuss potential implications for Canada if Dyea and Skagway fall under U S control and the arbitration outcome.
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London
Washington
Great Britain
United States
United States Senate
Toronto
Canada-Alaska
Dyea and Skagway Reservation
Arbitration Commission
Canada
Dyea and Skagway
Protest Against Death Sentence In New York Meeting
Delegates of United Irish American societies of New York denounced the trial and death sentence of Colonel Arthur Lynch as a travesty on justice at a meeting led by Daniel F. Colahan.
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New York
United Irish-American Societies of
Daniel F. Colahan
Arthur Lynch
All Quiet at Maracaibo This Week
Maracaibo scene remains calm as the Panthera continues the blockade outside the bar setting. No clashes or movements reported this week, with local observers noting the tense stalemate persistent.
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Maracaibo
Panthera
The
Blockade to Be Raised in Rome, Patria Reports
Rome dispatch notes the Patria agency reports an order to lift the blockade. No further context is provided on dates, parties, or consequences.
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Rome
Willamette River Rises to Record High Level in Oregon
Heavy rains melt Cascade and coast range snow causing Willamette River to flood. Upper river reports record heights and farms along river bottoms suffer damage. Booms of logs break loose, millions of feet adrift. City water level rises three feet to fifteen feet above low water. Washing disrupts Southern Pacific trains between Harrisburg and Junction City.
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Portland
Ore
Cascade
Coast Range
Willamette River
Weather Bureau
Southern Pacific
Harriisburg
Junction City
Smallpox Hospital Burns at Biddeford Missouri
Fire destroyed the smallpox hospital at Biddeford Missouri on January 25. Thirty six patients escaped in night clothes as temperatures fell below zero. One man is feared dead. Firemen and officers stripped to clothe patients and temporary shelters were provided by local homeowners.
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Smallpox Hospital
Biddeford
Powder River Recedes After Floods Rattle Oregon City
Powder River has fallen considerably in the last hours and danger to city property is passed. The valley remains flooded with frozen ground keeping floods on the surface. Mountain streams east and west are out of their banks and trains are badly delayed. Two or three railroad bridges washed out with no other serious property damage reported.
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Powder
Akéer
City
Ore
Powder River
Guilty of Assault Plot In Brass Workers Case
Chicago January 26 four members of the executive committee of the brass workers union were found guilty of conspiracy to assault nonunion men and were fined sums totaling 4690 dollars. Jacob E Johnson was fined 1500 dollars William Jaer 1250 dollars Gus Hoppe 750 dollars Thomas Christy fined.
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Chicago
Brass Workers’ Union
Jacob_E. Johnson
William Jaeer
Gus Hoppe
Thomas Christy
Confesses Perjury In Holland Boat Inquiry Witness Denies Bribery
Washington January 27 Philip Doblin testified before the House Naval Affairs Committee that he had offered money to influence Rep Lessler on the submarine boat bill and later retracted claims of a bribe. The committee, stunned, pressed Doblin as he denied all bribery statements and the session shifted to secret deliberations.
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Naval Affairs Committee
Washington
Philip Doblin
House Committee On Naval Affairs
Representative Lessler
New York
Doblin
Gustav Rogers
Dr. W. B. Kerr
Tessler
Supreme Court Opinion Affects Northern Pacific Grant
Washington January 27 The United States Supreme Court in an opinion by Justice Harlan rules on the Northern Pacific railroad land grant case involving Peter and Henry Nelson who located lands as part of the grant.
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Northern Pacific
Territory of
Washington
Congress
Justice Brewer
Interior Department
Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
Justice Harlan
Northern Pacific Railroad
Peter and
Henry Nelson
Quay Blocks Senate Action On Statehood Bill
Senate in Washington faced a showdown as Quay pressed the omnibus statehood bill to the exclusion of other business. Platt of New York urged a committee report, Hale accused Quay of confiscating time, and Morgan's resolution questioned Dr. Herran’s credentials. The canal treaty and a diplomatic inquiry led to a long executive session followed by passage of the diplomatic and consular appropriation bill. The Lodge reorganization amendment was ruled out of order.
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Quay
Washington
Platt
N. Y
Hale
Senate
Morgan
Ala
Herran
Hay
Panama canal treaty provisions detailed
Washington reports the Panama canal treaty signed Thursday provides for a gold payment of 10 600 000 to Colombia and an annual 250 000 thereafter. It grants a six mile wide zone lease for 100 years and gives the United States the right to send troops to protect its property if Colombia cannot do so.
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Washington
United States
Colombia
Get Coal Convention Set by Detroit Delegates
Washington January 27. The get coal convention called by Mayor Maybury of Detroit will assemble today. Mayor Maybury with Timothy F Tarsney and Deputy City Comptroller Howard C Beck arrived yesterday to arrange the meetings. It is expected between fifty and seventy five delegates will attend.
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Washington
Maybury
Detroit
Timothy F.tarsney
Howard C. Beck
Take One Ballot In Oregon
Olympia Washington reports a single ballot cast on the senatorial question shows no change and no sign of a break in the vote indicating a steady tally through the count.
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Oregon
Olympia
Wast
Wine of Cardus Promises Beauty Through Health
Advertisement touts Wine of Cardus as a health remedy for women. It links beauty to purity of blood and vitality, claiming a healthy body yields a rosy complexion and cheerful temper. Users are told results appear in a month and will surprise friends.
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Cardus
New Daily Limited Train to California In 1902
The Rock Island System and Southern Pacific Company plan a Daily Limited train to California to begin service November 1, 1902 via the El Paso Short Line. Open to the public with no fees required. Respond with circular instructions to Sebastian, Passenger Traffic Manager, Rock Island System, Chicago.
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California
Rock Island System
Southern Pacific Company
Elpaso
Tuo. Sebastian
Rock Islan System
Chicago
Dyspepsia Advertisement for Pepsikola Tablets
An old medical sales pitch asks if readers suffer stomach distress and lists symptoms such as bad taste, heartburn, belching, and dizziness. It promotes free trial mail correspondence for PEPSIKOLA TABLETS and a booklet Advice To Dyspeptics, with regular tablets priced at 25 cents and agents wanted.
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Laxakola Company
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