Moroccos Future Decided by Diplomats in Gibraltar Shadow
At Algeciras Mohammed el Torres arrives with sixty one aides for the Morocco conference. A French delegation head argues France’s special position due to geography and Algeria. Revoil cites United States proximity to Morocco as a legitimate concern.
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Algeciras
Rio del Plata
Gibraltar
United States
Citadel
Blakes
Associated Press
M. Revoil
France
Morocco
Central America
Cuba
Panama
Venezuela
Liberal landslide reshapes England after first day of polls
In thirty nine constituencies Liberals gain eighteen seats while Labour takes four from Unionists. Arthur Balfour is defeated in Manchester by Liberal Horridge by 1980 votes, and Winston Churchill wins Manchester Northwest by 1247. Overall Liberal majority grows as government support strengthens. parliament totals 670 with Liberals 49 Unionists 14 Labour 6 Nationalists 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Helaborites
Manchester
Arthur J. Balfour
T. G. Horridge
Balfour
Horridge
Winston Churchill
W. Johnson
Hicks
Liberals
Unionigis
Labotites
Nationalists
France and that Castro
A Caracas dispatch dated January 13 via Port of Spain reports Venezuela has not renewed relations with France through chargé d affaires M. Taigny. Russell, the U.S. minister, delivered France’s note severing ties, with archives and interests placed in Russell’s hands as M. Isigny was called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Caracas
Port of Spain
Trinidad
France
M. Taigny
Russell
United States
Venezuela
M. ‘Fsigny
Wulf and Lobb Plead Guilty in Get Rich Quick Scheme
Ex state treasurer Henry Wulf and associate J W Lobb pleaded guilty in a Chicago federal court to using the mails to defraud in a Continental Finance scheme. They faced potential fines totaling 5000 and up to nine years in prison as judges consider sentencing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Henry Wulf
J. W. Lobb
Wulff
S H. Bethea
United States District Court
Continental Finance Company
Legal dispute tests Mills will bequest to future generations
In Lebanon Indiana on January 16 the circuit court freed executor John T Lindley from distributing 20000 to William A Mills grandchildren and their future issue The judge ruled no funds may be distributed until all prospects of additional children born to the grandparents line end ensuring the bequest to great grandchildren is closed After decades of questions the decision settles the matter for now and sets a future end date for distributions
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Lebanon
Ind
Circuit Cout Bes
John T. Lindley
William AD. Mills
Twenrty
Mills
Circuit Court
Artman
Parsons Snyder & Co Fail in Cleveland Market
Parsons Snyder & Co stock and grain brokers with Hollenden hotel offices assigned to attorney J A Smith. Members of Cleveland Stock Exchange and Consolidated Exchange. Denison Prior Co held about 73000 in securities as collateral, contributing to the failure. total liabilities about 150000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Brokers Fair
Cleveland
Parsons, Snyder & Co
Hollenden Hotel
J. A. Smith
Cleveland Stock Exchange
Consolidated Exchange
New York
Denison, Prior & Co
Death by own action ends life of Isidore Schweizer
Isidore Schweizer, manager for Bing and Nathan furniture dealers, swallowed a half goblet of carbolic acid in his Buffalo hotel room after arranging for his body to be shipped. He expired almost immediately. Friends cite financial worry from stock losses. Schweizer was engaged to Mrs. Maude C. Gound of Grand Rapids Michigan.
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Buffalo
Isidore Schweizer
Bing & Nathan
Schweizers
Schweizer
Maude C. Gound
Grand Rapids
Mich
Robert G. Erwin Drops Dead in Saybrook Woods
Robert G. Erwin president of Atlantic Coast Line collapsed from heart disease while surveying a game preserve in Saybrook Connecticut. He was with a friend. his Hartford home is noted and he died after a brief pain. A separate note from Louisville reports a collision between a freight train and a special carrying the Little Johnny Jones company near Repton Alabama injuring several and seriously one member.
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Robert G. Erwin
Saybrook
Conn
Atlantic Coast Line
Mr. Erwin
Hartford
Little Johnny Jones
Wreck
Louisville
Louisville and
Nashville
Little Johnny Jones” Company
Repton
Ala
We Company
New Port Surveyor Named for Peoria Harbor
Jan 15 report states Juliut Starr will be appointed surveyor of the port of Peoria in succession to Major R. W. Burt. Starr was presented to the president by Senator Hopkins and Representative Gratt of Illinois, who recommended the appointment.
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Peoria
Washington
Starr
Peoria, HS
R. W. Burt
Hopkins
Gratt
Illinois
Tragic Farm Fire Destroys Two Babies in Michigan
In Traverse City Michigan on January 15 Mrs George Beder of Thompsonville left her two young babies unattended in a house where a barn fire spreading from the property burned one infant to death and smothered the other.
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Traverse City
Mich
George Beder
Thompsonville
Bedford
Ind
Stone City Bank
Citizens’ National Bank
Stephen Fountain
Fountain & Irving
Devil
Thomas
North Carghinn
Seedham
California
Scott
Kansas
Young and Lond
Michigan
Norris
Nebraska
Senate
Hopeful Lunatic in Marquette Examinations Insanity Ruling
Rose Wusimer a Hungarian laborer arrested last September for wrecking tombstones in Roman Catholic cemeteries has been taken to the asylum at Newberry. A commission examined him and formally adjudged him insane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Wrecker
Marquette
Mich
Hope
Jessty
Rose Wusimer
Gsvium
Newberry
Lim
Bim
Sage of Mukwonago dies after hotel fire incident
Obituary notes the death of the Wise man known as the Sage of Mukwonago, a figure linked to the Webhurn company's elevator system. He reportedly perished in a blaze at the West hotel in Brest last week, with his faith described in the report as a core part of his life.
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Mukwonago
Minneapoli
W Ist Siurya Webhurn Company
Wist
Claimed Power to Base Dead General O Beirne Heads Probe
New York dispatch reports General James R. O Beirne and Dr William Wallace Hadley among those arrested as federal authorities probe the Force of Life and Chemical company. The case centers on conspiracy to obtain money by false pretenses using mail to push alleged life extending claims.
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New York
James R. O'Beirne
United States
Force of Life and Chemical Company
William Wallace Hadley
Tanre M. Wilson
Bell
Giseline
General O'Beirne
Treasury Department
Port of
Concern
E. Vireil Neal
Life Chemical Company
Broadway
Arest
Social
United States District
Clarence S. Houshton
Champer. Andrews
John S. Cooper
New York County Medical Society
Force of Life
Roosevelt
Hadley
Httle
Cortelyou
Force of Life Company
Springfield
Mo. Gow
Willcox
Force of Life Concern
Wallace Hadley
Ias
Seven Men Trapped As Tamarack Mine Burns
Calumet Mich Jan 15 Soul gases from burning timbers trap seven Tamarack mine workers in No 2 and No 6 shafts. Rescue teams revive one entombed man at surface after distress signals. Flames hinder pump repairs and prevent entry. no shafts sealed until all men accounted for. Michael Shnonivich 18 from Austria is sole supporter of crippled siblings.
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Calumet, Mich
Tamarack
No. 6
No. 2
Michael Shnonivich
Austria
Howard will contest St Louis estate contest ruling
Probate Judge Crews rules Mrs. Mary Almeda Learsteen has no legal claim to any part of Laclede J. Howard’s 500000 estate. Howard died intestate April 4, 1908, with disputes over his marriage in Decatur in 1850s and his name Charley Howard. The decision may be appealed to the circuit court.
Wild Coal Car Crash Kills Two Near Saltillo
A heavily loaded coal car broke loose at the Twentieth mine near Saltillo and rolled two miles down grade, slamming into the Zanesville and Western passenger train No 2. Fireman John Martin was killed and George Ansel of Zanesville fatally injured. engineer Sowers also hurt.
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Shawnee, O
Twentieth Mine
Saltillo
Zanesvile and Western
John Martin
George Ansel
Zanesville
Sowers
Fined for Employing Children in Theatrical Troupe
Alton report states manager Rich ards pleaded guilty to two counts of violating state labor laws by employing children in a juvenile troupe. He was fined $5 on each charge after Deputy Factory Inspector Jencks alleged night performances used underage performers.
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Alton
Richards
Jencks
Stonemasons Union Adjourns After Election of Officers
The International Stonemasons' union ended its St. Paul convention with Malcolm Geddes of St. Paul elected president for a two year term and J. J. Bryne of St. Louis re-elected secretary and treasurer.
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Stonemasons
JZIS
St. Paul
International Stonemasons’ Union
Malcolm Geddes
J. J. Bryne
St. Louis
Sterling youth causes injury in family quarrel
Playa Maxfield of Sterling allegedly struck his 4 year old brother with anger, injuring the child on the left hand. The incident is reported as a brief family dispute with no further details.
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Playa Maxfield
Sterling
Bankers' Committee At
Cleveland
J. W. Prior
John Fosa
Newcastle
Ind
Trosa
Charles Long
Trenton
N. J
Matthew Cunnningham
National League of Commission Merchants
Milwaukee
Frank D. Wagner
Chicago
Roosevelt
Aurelia Tierrera
Young Corbett
Log Abgelex
Andrew J. Dalger
South Orange
N. Y
Tuiskegee Norm and Industria) Institute
Morales Says He Is Ruined After Downfall in Santo Domingo
Wounded ex president General Morales arrives in San Juan on the US gunboat Dubuque and is treated at the navy hospital for a broken ankle sustained during his escape from Santo Domingo City. He declares himself ruined and plans to seek work and later go to Panama after recovery.
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Morales
San Domingo
San Juan
Porto Rico
Lis
General Morales
United States
Dubuque
Navy Hospital
San Domingan
Panama
Lbe Dubuque
Santo Domingo
Unclear fragment noting thanks to the United States
Fragment mentions a general and the Associated Press conveying thanks to the U S public, paused in a cot context. Unable to determine full events, names, or place due to incomplete text.
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Boxpita
Morsaies
United States
Santo Domingo Crisis Weighs On Caceres and Morales
The article reports on Ramon Caceres praising U S support and urging Senate ratification of a Santo Domingo convention. It notes a fragile future with continued unrest, and mentions General Morales’ family and his resignation message via telegraph to Governor Monte Cristo seeking peace and guaranteed safety.
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Ramon Caceres
Roosevelt
Washington
Republic
Santo Domingo
United States Senate
Congress of
Caceres
Sinyg Be
Toe
Medal of Hour for Boy Scouting Drowning Rescue
Charles K. Fife, 14, receives a congressional medal for saving a companion from drowning in Lake Erie. Secretary Shaw writes a personal letter praising the lad’s courage and judgment, noting the exceptional act at the Erie Street pier.
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Lake Erie
Cleveland
Charles K. Fife
Congress
Erie
College student robs attempt ends in capture in Topeka
Fred Abrapp, 18, Washburn College student, masked, tried to rob Arner Robenson of receipts from a school entertainment. Robenson was shot in the leg. Abrapp was captured and jailed. Robenson’s wound is not dangerous. Police found a revolver, burglars’ tools, and false whiskers on Abrapp. His father works at Santa Fe railway offices.
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Topeka
Kay
Fred Abrapp
Washburo College
Arner Robensos
Robenson
Thrapp
Stobenson
Santa Fe Railway
Doctor testifies Pratt died of disease complication
Dr Hews for the defense at the Pratt trial testifies Pratt did not die from arsenic poisoning or any other person’s act. He asserts Pratt’s death resulted from a complication of diseases. Cross-exam shows no specific disease named as connected to poisoning. His attendance at Pratt’s illness is noted to carry weight with the jury.
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Pratt
Des Moines
Sir. Hews
Rucknell City
Josiah Pratt
Hews
Wratt
Tenth Victim of the Fire in Green Bay Passes Away
Andrew E. Elmore known as the Sage of Mulronage and a leading figure in Wisconsin history died at his Green Bay home on January 13 at age 79. He is believed the last survivor of the constitutional conventions and a former member of the territorial legislature of Wisconsin.
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Green Bay
Wis
Andrew E. Elmore
Mulronage
Kilmore
Wouconsi
South Carolina College to End Intercollegiate Football
The board of trustees at Sem. Carolina College in Columbia has decided to abolish intercollegiate football. The action was taken without outside influence and is considered in the best interests of the institution.
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Ball
Columbia
S.C
Tristges of
Sem
Carolina College
Indians Whaily Destitute in January Hardship
In Duluth Minnesota dated January 15, Indians on the Leech reservation face destitution as rice and fish supplies run short for winter. Elder tribal members are wholly impoverished amid scarce resources and looming hunger. The report notes widespread deprivation among lading community members.
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Quluth
Mion
Leech
Proprieter Blown to Atoms in Iowa Dynamite Accident
In Mackey near Boone Iowa the Wi A hardware store was wrecked by an accidental dynamite discharge. Proprietor Alva B Nelson was inside and blown to atoms. President Roosevelt signals support for the Hepburn bill regulating railroad rates in Congress.
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Boone
Ta Jan
Mackey
Alva
Nelson
Washington
Roosevelt
House Committee On Interstite
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Medden
Han
Muneio
Jan
John House
Rim
ItTunse
Buarte
Caluimet
Howard
Hildreth Jery
Jacksonville
Sa.m
Matthew L. Hildrett
Barnes
Carlos F. Morales
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Lan
H. A. Snatherlind
Navy Department
San Domngo
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Counry
Sandusky
Ivery
Hunel
Assice Woodwind
Appellate Division
Supreme Court
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Dodge- Morse
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