Roosevelt Likely To Act As Venezuelan Arbitrator
London reports indicate President Roosevelt may accept the role of arbitrator in the Venezuelan dispute. Diplomatic circles note secrecy around negotiations, with Washington and London exchanging cables and officials predicting a formal submission of Roosevelt’s answer to the foreign office. If accepted, the move could ease guarantees concerns and avert hostilities, though risks remain from potential claims against Venezuela.
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London
Roosevelt
United States
State Department
Washington
Foreign Office
Limbaugh
Isaac Seligman
Europe
Hague
Venezuela
Venézuela
Mnenace
Bowen
Car Boas
Hegus Tribunal
Blockade of Venezuelan Ports Off Trinidad Opens Hostilities
From Port of Spain on December 22 a midnight blockade formed against Venezuelan ports with British forces including the cruiser Ariadne and the steamer Alert along the coast. German ships Vineta Panther Falke and Stosch reinforce. Stosch trains at St Lucia. a British minister cites provocation as Britain acts. A Venezuelan raid captured a British merchant ship near Margarita, prompting further Anglo Venezuelan tensions.
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Zuelan Porta
Port of Spain
Trinidad
Alert
Tribune
Columbine
Rocket
Ariadne
Douglans
Will Stig
la Guayra
Crule Ererazelie
Panther
Falke
Stosch
Charlotte
Haes
Bt Lucia
Haggard
Hritiah
Venezuela
Uritein
Margarita Lalund
Great Britain
Death of Charles F Griffin Former Indiana Secretary of State
Hammond Ind Dec 22 Charles F Griffin former secretary of state died early Sunday morning after a paralytic illness lasting forty hours. He had long been a prominent Indiana republican and twice served as secretary of state. Griffin led national and veterans groups and later practiced law in Hammond and Chicago. His career included state service, national convention delegate, and leadership in the Sons of Veterans.
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Hammond
Ind
Charles F. Griffin
Griffin
Indiana
Benjamin Harrison
Grifin
The
Sons of Veterans
Chicago
Mentta
Walter Olds
Indiana Supreme Cour
Bremen man commits death by own action in court
In South Bend Indiana Benjamin F L Garver of Bremen faced recall as a witness and, fearing trouble with the law, took his own life near the courthouse corridor. The widow of Dr Whitty E Bowmen of Elkhart was among those killed at the Lake Shore crossing while awaiting the hearing. Garver was called by the defendants and hesitated under questioning.
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Joker
South Bend
Ind
Bee
Benjamin FL
Garver
Bremen
Whitty E. Bowmen
Elkhart
Lake Shore
Demheen
Ian Everlag
Railroad Horror at Byron Springs Kills Eighteen
A rear end collision between the Stockton flyer and the owl train at Byron Springs on Saturday night left eighteen dead, with many injured. The Stockton engine failed to stop after the flag, slamming into the last coaches of the owl filled with Fresno passengers. Relief arrived quickly as doctors and nurses aided the mangled and burned. Passengers from the owl were crushed, while the Stockton crew escaped unhurt.
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Stockton Flyer
Southern Pacife
Byron
Springs
Southern Pacific
San Francisco
Byron Springs
Stockton
Owl
Fresno
Debrig
Byron Hot Springs
Aci
Marconi wireless link Cape Breton to London
The London Times confirms a message sent by wireless telegraphy from Marconi at Cape Breton to London. The transmission included inauguratory messages and a governor general to King Edward VII, with copies forwarded to the kings of England and Ireland. D Parkin, M G MARCONI, reports the event in London.
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Clwew Bay
N. 8
Sir Bog
Cape, Breton
Canada
Cornwall
Edward VII
England
London Times
D. Parkin
G. Marconi
Times
London
The
Marconi
Cape Breton
N.S
Impressive Service At Grant Mausoleum Sees 20 Bodies
In New York on Riverside Drive a simple Sunday service marked the Grant mausoleum affair for Mrs Ulysses S Grant. Over 500 invited guests attended including General Frederick D Grant and other family members. Bishops G Andrews and Alexander Mackay Smith presided as hymns and prayers framed the ceremony.
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Grant
New York
Riverside Drive
Ulysses
Frederick D. Grant
Croupied Beata
G. Andrews
Episcopal Church
Fire Sweeps City Block in Early 20th Century Blaze
A rapid house to house fire in a central business district damaged multiple structures, with a previous 1982 blaze in the same block. Firefighting limits and a high cost estimate are noted, while authorities report external aid from Chattanooga aided in combating the spread.
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Exineyaf
Skied Donata
Chattanooga
Secrets for toilet preparations mail offer
For ten cents the North Side Woman's Club at 429 La Salle Avenue Chicago offers 70 select recipes for toilet preparations.
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North Side Woman's Club
la Salle Avenue
Chicago
Pianos and Organs for Sale at Low Prices
Extra fine pianos and organs offered as Christmas presents. Instruments represented accurately. Pianos for rent and moving services available. W. W. Stevens operates from South Side Square.
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W. W. Stevens
South Side Square
Christmas Cigar Gift Box From Lemon Mfg at Syracuse
Odd Christmas promotion promising cigars as upscale gifts for men and young women, by Lemon Mfg in Syracuse. Carload mail car fire disrupts shipments heading to Chicago and west. mail lost. Also report of Seminary fire in New Milford and multiple local crime briefs including a double tragedy in Liberty, a wife murder with suicide attempt, and a Belgian-Venezuela dispute note in Brussels.
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Union Cigar Makers
Buch
London
Bone Chaewee
Syracuse
N. Y
Fast Mall
New York Central
New York
Chicago
Point A
Peekskill
Highland
New Milford
Conn
Ingieside School
William D. Black
Picture of J. H. Hoy Jr. with cigar buyers at Corn Carnival Week
A promotional note states every purchaser of a cigar box will be seated with a handsome cabinet picture of J. H. Hoy Jr. The scene ties to Corn Carnival Week and the promotion highlights Hoy as the featured figure.
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J. H. Hoy, Jr
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