Venezuela yields to foreign demands in arbitration talks
In Caracas Venezuelan cabinet agrees to the terms set by Britain Germany and Italy for arbitration over outstanding claims. President Castro accepts conditions including cash payments and guarantees, Bowen to present Venezuela’s case in Washington with a naval escort, while France may join the blockade of the Venezuelan coast for unpaid debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WII
Venezuela
France
Venezuelan
Caracas
Castro
United States Legation
Bowen
Washington
la Guayra
War Office
Great Britain
Germany
Italy
United States
International Court
Hague
Port OF Spain
Trinidad
Senate May Discuss Statehood Debate All Week
The senate plans to continue the statehood debate daily after 2 pm and discuss the militia bill in the morning. A coal scarcity issue may resurface as Senator West moves to abolish the anthracite tariff. Senator Nelson has not finished his statehood bill speech, with Burnham ready to proceed when it ends. Citizens observe bipartisan efforts to stall or advance the bill amid upcoming appropriations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Washington
Senate
Nelson
Burnham
Enterprising Newspaper Man Plans Atlantic News Journal
London reports contracts completed to launch a daily wireless news panel aboard a British liner between Tiger Pool and New York. Marzoni wireless system will supply news. publication to begin around month end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man
Journal
Atlantic
London
Daily Telegraph
Tigerr
Storm delays all trains at Union Station Omaha
A fierce northeaster and cold from Tuesday night into Wednesday slowed rail service across the middle west. Passengers arrived one to six hours late, freight trailing further, as engineers battled gusts and crews struggled to move loads through exposed yards and across curving tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate Union Station
Middle West
Union Station
Omaha
Union Pacific No. 4
Rock Island No. 41
Northwestern Ovarland
Chicago
Northwestern No. T1
Minneapolis
Missouri Pacific
Northwestern
Push Trust Laws Washington Conference on Anti-Trust Legislation
President Roosevelt held talks with Speaker Henderson and Rep Grosvenor on enacting anti trust measures this session. Grosvenor said a middle course will be needed between radical reformers and those seeking to tame trusts, with a likely bill to be enacted though no specific measure was chosen. The exact decision from the meeting remains unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Henderson
Grosvenor
Ohio
House
Congress
Embargo Lifts Expected After Foot and Mouth Action
Dr. D E Salmon of the census bureau of animal industry believes that by week’s end all cattle with foot and mouth disease in Massachusetts will be destroyed. Within two weeks the state embargo should end for New England. A Jamaica report notes an order prohibiting cattle imports from Canada and the United States due to the New England outbreak.
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Boston
D. E. Salmon
Census Bureau of Animal Industry
Massachusetts
New England
Ottawa
Seek to Protect Lead Ores in Ottawa Mission
A delegation of British Columbia lead miners arrives in Montreal inflamed by John T Retallac president of the Lead and Silver Miners Association They plan to demand a protective duty on lead ores and products before the Canadian Manufacturers Association and then visit Ottawa to urge a duty equal to that of the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
British Columbia
John T. Retallac
Lead and Ilver Miners’ Association
Canadian Manufacturers' Association
Ottawa
United States
Victora Iowa Tragedy Reports Husband Shoots Wife Then Kills Self
News from Marshalltown details a domestic tragedy as J H Poley shoots his wife Mrs Satom a Ellsworth and then kills himself. Doctors fear Mrs Poley may die as bullet damage threatens stomach and intestines. Other items note a shoe store robbery, new insurance and publication incorporations, a Des Moines pneumonia case, and local court actions. The report also mentions an Iowa soldiers home shooting, a Cedar Rapids ministerial plan, Creston interurban delays, a Des Moines poisoning death, and county bridge and printing contracts.
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Marshalltown
Victora
J. H. Poley
Satoma Ellsworth
Poley
Robinson
Bourde
State of
Iowa
Comnity
George Livingston
Agia Iowa
DB. M. Duncan
Livingston
Duncan
FA. Marston
Cedar Rapids
Tama
Marston
New’ Orleans
Creston
Winterset
Des Moines
Fort ‘Madison ‘Penitentiary
Elijah ‘Heathcote
Heathcote
Board ‘of Supervisors
Union County
Standard Bridge. Company ‘of
Omaha
Oreston ° Advertiser
Oreston. Gazette
Afton Stars Enterprise
County
V. Robb
Prenton
Mrs Fox and Child Struck by Streetcar at Pearl and Broadway
Mrs Charles A Fox and her 3 year old daughter from 818 South Twenty second street were knocked down and seriously bruised by a Main street car at the corner of Pearl and Broadway in Council Bluffs. She stepped in front of the car as it started and was hurled to the ground. The child, carried by Mrs Fox, was thrown from her arms onto the tender and then against the curb with facial injuries. Both were taken to Camp's drug store for temporary care before returning home to Omaha.
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Charles A. Fox
South Twenty-second Street
Pearl and
Broadway
Council Bluffs
Sioux City Victim Linked to Mail Fraud Case
Sioux City police report a victim aged 76 in a multifaceted mail fraud scheme centered on a Fair Irene in a Marietta correspondence. The elderly widower sent 25 to buy a railroad ticket after a romantic letter, then the contact ended. Authorities say Mrs Laura Stackhouse alias Miller alias Kag Irene Monselle is connected to the case.
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Sioux City
Laura Stackhouse
Miller
Irene Monselle
Marietta
Irene
Small
Sioux’ City
Blame on Gas Plant at Mapleton Tragedy
Coroner jury probes Mapleton acetylene gas plant blast that killed John Mathews and Charles Bradfield. Verdict finds plant faulty and liable damage guns risk. explosion at Western Construction Company plant cited as cause.
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Mapleton
John Mathews
Charles Bradfield
John Mathews v
Western Construction Company
Freight Train Collides With Switch Engine in Tama
A Northwestern freight train collided with an open switch engine at Tama, Marshalltown. Both engines were demolished and several cars were derailed in the incident.
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Marshalltown
La-A
Tama
Warehouse Contract Let On South Main Street
The warehouse project for South Main street in Council Bluffs was awarded to Wickham Brog on a bid of 30250. Other bids included J P Weaver 20516 J Hughes 31980 Jensen Bros 730 Jensen Norgaard 303? Wind 31240 and Rockefeller Omaha 83710.
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South Main Street
Council Bluffs
Fuller & Johnson + Shugarth
Wickham Brog
J. Hughes
Jensen Bros
Jensen & Norgaard
I “Wind
Rockeford
Omaha
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Brazil
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Hemingley
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Weimar
John R. McVicar
Arctic Circle
John Franklin
Dockery
Missouri
Charlemagne Tower
Bleichroder Palace
Berlin
Senator Hanna
Hanna
William
Wu Ting-fang
Sir Liang-Cheng
Yu-Keng
Paris
Madame Wu
Steljes
Blakeney
Norfolk
Bloodgood
Farmer-Post
Mark Twain
City
Marconi Paper
Bines
Thomas Neagie
Osskatoosa
Guaranty Mutual Insurance Company of
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A. K. Steffan
L. J. Dougherty
Lydia Dwyer
Ottumwa
People’s Monthly Company of
Carl Proper
A. M. Piper
People's Monthly
F. P. Billings
F. M. Hubbell
Jiti Praran
Prean
De-Davis- Vite Prev
Tame F. Wilkon
Crahidi
First National Bank
Malvern
Rome
O.m. Strahan
D. Davie O
Strahan
MM. L, Evang
A.W. Summers
B.D. Davis
Mi L
Brana
John Dyson
A. Davis
Javns J. Wi
O, T. Conger
D. A. Strahan
Lena Dolph
W. Summers
Straten ‘Ans, Jr
Hunortoxs
Guymt
Bank of Malvern
Prudent Banking
P. Kinney
Dean Building
South Side
Public Square
Glenwood
D. © Whitfield
Towa
Hawkin's & Mulholland's
Parsons
Malvern, Iowa
Witeon's Drug Store
Soorn
Homospathia
Hawkins & Mulholland
Houra
Ty AlLoones
John R. Robinson
Rows
W. &. Whitrrant, MD
Haskinas
Ome
Poatomos
D* J
Laird
Ostro
Mids
Bovinige Bank
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