Castro appeals Venezuelans to arms against Britain and Germany
Report from Laquayha and Paiz describes President Castro urging Venezuelans to take up arms as tensions rise with Great Britain and Germany over seizures of vessels and property. The note cites German and British actions, U.S. diplomatic mediation efforts, and interpretations of the Monroe Doctrine affecting the dispute.
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Castro
Venezuela
Great Britain
Germany
Caracas
Jenuje
Eoiou Iries
Bowen
Subarrester
Carazas
United States
Washington
United
Fe Monroe
America
Blockade Rumors Sweep Venezuelan Coast In Harbor Clash
Kingston Jamaica reports British cruiser Charyp and other warships in Port of Spain engaged with the Venezuelan gunboat Botivar last night. Rumors say Britain and Germany plan to blockade the entire Venezuelan coast from the Orinoco to Colombia frontier to force free navigation and trade.
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Kingston
Island of St. Vincent
Peaceful Blockade Exists at La Guayra In Venezuela
Washington reports a peaceful blockade at La Guayra near Caracas, Venezuela, with German and British nationals detained in Chamaras. US Minister Bowen seeks release of prisoners and proposes his good offices if Venezuela accepts. A formal blockade by Britain and Germany is anticipated, risking seizure of the port and Venezuelan customs control.
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LA Guayra
Washington
State Department
Caracas
Vengeugla
Uiis
United States
Bowen
Canes
Chmuras
Tawen
Castro
Tie
Yoneau
Liit
Besen
Preaifent Castro
Status of Monroe Doctrine debated in embassies
Washington dispatch reports that British and German embassies debate the impact of President Castro ordering all subjects to alter their status. The note suggests tensions over the Monroe Doctrine and potential international responses. The memo reflects diplomatic unease about U S actions and regional repercussions in Latin America.
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Washington
Castro
Berlin outlines naval patrols and Venezuelan port blockades
Berlin reports Germany and Britain plan patrols off La Guayra and Venezuelan coasts to prevent smuggling and block ports not under allied control. The approach relies on British ships, with Germany supplying cruisers. The United States would safeguard German and British residents while ensuring international norms, amid disputed arrests at La Guayra and Carnet.
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Berlin
Germany
Great Britain
Venessulan
Tivercomes
Great Brit’ Air
West Indies
Detian
United States
Venezuela
Foreign Office
Carnens
la Guayra
Italy Extends Protection to Italians in Venezuela
Rome dispatch says December 1 1914 Italy orders the commander of the cruiser Giovanni Bausso to protect Italian subjects in Venezuela as it arrived at La Guaira to assure safety amid unrest and maintain Italian interests abroad.
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Rome
Qigvanni Baugaa
la Quartre
Italien
Vereauela
Great Britain Near War With Venezuela Report
London reports Great Britain effectively at war with Venezuela amid unconfirmed dispatches. No official signals from the British squadron leader as movements near Willemstad and Curaçao prompt cautious notes about President Castro’s reprisals.
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London
Great Britain
Venezuela
Wilemstade
Curavaa
Castro
Fort Wayne Traction Lines Sold in Syndicate Deal
The Murdock M McCullough Jones Paul Fleming syndicate bought Fort Wayne street railway properties. Key buyers include Henry C Paul and wife, James Murdock, Samuel Murdock, Charles Murdock, George Ry McCullough, and Col. J. Levering Touts. Acquisition likely consolidates systems from Fort Wayne to Logansport and Lafayette, with expansion toward Ohio and beyond. Attorneys report daily conferences. deal appears near completion.
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Murdock-M’cullough-Jones-Paul Fleming Syndicate
Fort Wayne Street Railway Properties
History of the Fort Wayne Traction System
A historical overview traces the Fort Wayne street railway system from its 1871 beginnings as Citizens' Street Railway to later reorganizations under Fort Wayne Street Railway and Fort Wayne Electric Light. It details franchise grants, route expansions on Calhoun and Jefferson, conversions to electricity in 1892, and key figures like John H. Bass and Gilbert K. Bursley, noting legal and financial struggles including Cleveland syndicate actions and franchise timing changes.
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Caltoon Street
Creighton Avenue
Maumee Street
Tefferson Street
Throadway
Gardut Street
Sweeney Park
Jefferson Street
Harmer
Washington
Glasgow
Calhoun Street
Pittsburg
Fort Wayne
Chichet
Main Street
Superior Street
Wells Street
Gass Street
Gas Street
Third Street
Fort Wayne Street Railway Company
Broadway
Fairfield Avenue
Wallace and Hanne Streets
Wallace Street
John Street
Walton Avenue
Charles L
Monney
Port Wayne Electric Light Company
RT. McDonald
Uniter
Airoad
Calhounp
Columbia Streets
Columbia
Maumee River Bridge
Columbia Avenue
Coramaon Council
Port Wayne Street Railroad Company
Lewis Street
P. D. Hass “Robison
M. Stanley Robison
Gleveland
Conllivre
Lakeside
Fort Wayne Company
Robison Park
Shiperd
Cleveland
Fort Wayne Street Railway Transfer In Negotiations
The Sentinel reports negotiations are underway to transfer Fort Wayne street railway assets to a group led by George R. McCullough of Unto Traction and partners James Murdock, Samuel Murdock, Henry Pan, with Cleveland financiers backing. The line has been owned by a Cleveland-based syndicate with Daniel P. Eels as president, J. P. Mulutash as secretary and treasurer, and Gen. A. D. Garretson as director. Mr. McCullough is from Cleveland.
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Murdocks
Lima
Ohio
Wayne & Gina Traction Company
Dea
Port Wayne
McCullough Murdock
M McCulough
McCullough
Peru
Fort Wayne
Wabash River Company
Wort, Wayne & Southwaster Company
Wayne
McKinley Crowd
Danville
Trs
George McCulugh
Union Traction Company
Marion
Atun
Jatisnapolis
Port Huron
Mil
Detroit
Toledo
Cleveland
Buffalo
Manapolis
Wort
Logansport
la Tayetts
Ford Wayne
Lafayette
Himtingter
Wabash
MuCwlough
Reyd
Oia
Wabash River
Fort Wayne & Southwestern Traction Companies
Contel
Wool Pot Hare Co
Intianapolis
Dod
the Sentinel
Hinel
Ind
George R. McCullough
The
Unto Traction Company
James and
Semuel Murdock
Henry Pan
Furt. Wayne
Mad Hs
Daniel P. Eels
J. P. Mulutash
A.D. Garretson
Mr. McCullough Istal Cleveland
Statesmen Clash Over Oklahoma Statehood Omnibus
In a long senate session the statehood bill for Oklahoma and Indian Territory dominates debate. Senator Quay submits a revised measure and readings proceed with Beveridge presenting the committee report in favor of joint statehood. Amid votes on revenue bills and import duties, Quay briefly leaves the chair as debates continue with New Mexico's Reed and Oklahoma's Flynn observing.
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Committée On Territories
Oklahoma
Quay Weet
Sam Senator
Preby
Focused Speaker Galusha A Grew to Retire at 79
Washington nec 10 a thoughtful address in the house by Galusha A Grew of Pennsylvania on labor and capital relations. He ends this session and retires at seventy nine after a public life spanning over five decades.
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Washington
Nec
Galusha A. Grew
Pennsylvania
Central League forms with Fort Wayne in race
Crand Rapids and Dayton round out the new Central baseball league with Fort Wayne in contention Indianapolis. Six clubs now fully leased. Grand Rapids may receive franchise while other cities compete for two remaining spots. Special committee to investigate claims. guarantees of 3500 and 800 per game discussed. mileage and Sunday play factors noted. Evansville and Terre Haute already field teams. others must sign players as season nears.
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Crand Rapids
Dayton
Fort Wayne
Indianapolis
Ne Central
Ince
Grand Hotel
W. Halderman
Mautner
G. L. Bennent
L. D. Smith
Marion
Terre Haute
Grand Rapids
Walter Wilmot
Wilmot
la Nlesse Alte
Ood
Halderman
Aw League
Ol Western Association
Soullh Bend
Wheeling
Springfield
Akron
Canin
Yowng Town
Mansfield
Messie
Oller
Vefyl
Evansville
Detectives Seek Westville Bandits in Bank Murder Case
Special to the Tourist-Cazette reports Pinkerton detectives offer 240 reward for evidence to arrest the murderers of Wesley Reynolis, a sixteen year old boy who died defending treasure in a bank. Pinkerton agents have traced the trail along the Pennsylvania railroad and hunted through Chicago hospitals after finding blood and wounds suggesting the crime originated in Tobart and moved via multiple towns.
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Laporte
Pinkartan Detective Agency
Wesley Reynolis
Toy
Bank of Westrike
Pinkerton
Ania
Chicago
Tobart
Anthony Wayne Club Launches With Large Early Membership
The Anthony Wayne club began at Wayne Club house with 160 initial members and a board including Louis Box, Quarge W. Hears, Frank L. Taft, James St Meri Wether, J. Ross McCuiloch, Fred M. Smith, Herman Wreiberker, Charles E. Bond, and Robert J. Milkerd. Mrs Sarmwel AE Foster proposed Charles McCulloch as chairman and Th. ALL Wilson as secretary, delivering a plan for management and rules, fixing annual dues at 20 dollars and outlining expenses and governance.
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Anthony Wayne
Wayne Club
Louis Box
Quarge W. Hears
Frank L. Taft
Janes St Meriwether
J. Ross McCuiloch
Fred M. Smith
Herman Wreiberker
Charles E. Bond
Robert J. Milkerd
Sarmwel AE Foster
Charles McCulloch
Th. All Wilson
Mr. Foster
Feary Minis
Byise
Sir
Makin
Wileh
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