Venezuela Crisis Deepens Amid Arbitration Talks
Caracas reports say Signor De Riva, Italy’s minister, must leave Caracas aboard the Giovanni Bausan while Italy places Bowen in charge of Italian interests. Berlin questions arbitration viability as Germany weighs options. Hernandez arrives in La Guaira to public support. European powers press for claims against Venezuela amid calls for Monroe Doctrine restraint.
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Signor de Riva
Venezuela
Giovanni Bausan
Riva
United States
Bowen
Cologne
Cologne Gazette
Berlin
Germany
Castro
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Legation
Russell
Washington
la Guaira
Vencezuela
Hernandez
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Merida
Rei D
New York
Willemstad
Curacao
Mocho
Rome
Chamber of Deputies
London
Brussels
Copenhagen
Holland
Denmark
Senor Gaytan de Ayala
M. van der Heyde
Spain
Belgium
State Department
Hay
Venoshia
Toucv
Positina B
Italy
Great Britain
Vencaneseo
Nord acclaimed president sparks Haiti crisis
General Nord appears to hold sway as he is acclaimed president in Port au Prince amid street fighting and mass refuges at the US legation. The Congress leans toward rival Seneque Pierre while Nord may dissolve chambers and call new elections.
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Haiti
General Saint-Foix Colin
General Nord
United States
Legation
Seneque Pierre
Congress
Nord
Chamber of Communes
Senate
Washington
Jorres
Sundiuy
Smuggling of Chinese Into United States Investigated
Kerry Brown, local United States immigrant inspector, probes alleged Chinese smuggling across Lake Erie into Cleveland. Reports say Colchester Ontario serves as embarkation for Chinamen carried by sand scow, with a small boat delivering them to Cleveland harbor after dark.
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Cleveland
Kerry Brown
United States
Lake Erie
Brown
Colchester
Ont
Chinamcex
Postoffice Safe Dynamited at Granville Near Newark
The Granville postoffice safe near Newark Ohio was dynamited by two or more men who escaped in a stolen wagon. They used two blasts to wreck the safe and fled with plunder before deputies arrived. authorities withhold the amount. believed to be large.
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Newark
Granville
Here
Bailey
Tosts
William Barbeck
Austin
Cabinet debates Cuban treaty ratification amid Venezuela tensions
President Roosevelt and his cabinet held a long session on foreign affairs focusing on the Cuba about treaty ready for Congress. Senate discussed Venezuela with lawmakers stressing Monroe doctrine caution as Britain and Germany pursue debts. House moved to agriculture livestock disease orders and appropriations.
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Roosevelt
Venezuela
Germany
England
Cuba
Havana
Bliss
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Senate
House of Representatives
House
Teller
Cullom
Committee On Foreign Relations
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Jacon
Wicar Lodge
Stewart
Great Britain
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Dillingham
Conn
New Mexico
Bng
Messrs
Beveridge Wellington
Foraker
Morgan
Ala
Isthmian Canal Commission
Bacon
Theate
Treasury Departments
Department of Agriculture
Former Minister Loomis on Venezuela’s Turmoil
Frank B. Loomis former minister to Venezuela spends days in Springfield before departing for Portugal. He explains the crisis stems from Venezuela failing to meet obligations to German and English rail investors who built La Guayra to Caracas rail lines.
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Springfield
Frank B. Loomis
Venezuela
Portugal
la Guayra
Caracas
Puerto Cabello
Coal Shortage Hits Government Buildings In Blizzard
Washington reports a coal famine threatens federal offices as blizzard weather looms. The post office department exhausted its coal supply and cut lights and the postmaster general's elevator. The interior department steam plant was shut briefly, Capitol has two days supply, and Reading railroad contracts restrict fuel allocations. Other buildings face very limited coal.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Interior Department
Capitol Building
Reading Railroad
Wholesale Arrests in Alliance Over after Hours Liquor Sales
Ten people were arrested and affidavits filed for twelve more in Alliance Ohio after hours liquor violations. Three proprietors pled guilty and paid fines plus costs. Criminals include proprietors bartenders and disorderly house inmates as Cleveland investigators aided by a government revenue collector. A local liquor dealers association formed recently is linked to the crackdown.
Physicians seek fees in Melvin R. Smith insanity inquiry
Four Canton physicians Dr. Marchand Walker and Dewitt along with Dr. Eyman of Massillon State Hospital filed fees with county commissioners after testifying that Smith was sane. Each of the three Canton doctors seeks 50 dollars, Dr. Eyman 100 dollars plus charges for a visit with the late Dr. Carpenter. Commissioners deem the claims exorbitant and may wait on court approval.
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Cacton
Melvin R. Smith
J.F. Marchand
A. B. Walker
John P. Dewitt
Canton
H. C. Eyman
Massillon State Hospital
Smith
Marchand
Walker
Dewitt
Eyman
Dr. Carpenter
Columbus Hospital
Summer
Massillon Hospital
Hill
Hay
Stark County Firms Settle Dow Tax Payments
Stark County parties designated by the state auditor to pay the Dow tax are arranging to settle by December 20. About twelve entities in Canton including the Elks and Notnac clubs will pay one year’s tax plus penalties totaling 420, covering the period their government tax was paid. Some plan to quit business and receive up to six months tax back with notice. County Treasurer Snyder noted several firms have started payments and liquor sales may end as settlements finalize.
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Canton
Stark County
Snyder
Elks and
Notnac Clubs
Wednesdamob
Rge County
Cat. Iee Barnes
Panny Willis
Hiquor
Noinac Club
Foam Informed
Elks
Oil Well Shot at Sippo Promises Large Flow
Word from Sippo reports an oil well shot late Tuesday night with gratifying results. Indications point to a large flow of high quality oil worth about BO per barrel, with pumping equipment being rigged and to be set to work today.
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Sippo
Germany Denies Intent to Seize Venezuelan Territory
Berlin declares the German squadron in Venezuelan waters has no orders to seize Margareta inland and no occupation of Venezuelan territory will occur. The notice promotes a book on Venezuela by the Chicago & North-Western Railway, urging readers to send four cents postage to W. B. Koiskern, 22 Fifth Avenue, Chicago.
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Des
Foreign Office
Venezuelan
Seige Margareta
Venezuela
Tae Chicape & North-Western Bey
W. B. Koiskern
Fifth Avenue
Chicago
September term of common pleas court to close this week
Canton December 16 The September term of the common pleas court will close this week. In courtroom 1 Judge Harter will finish the Young case and no other regular matters will be heard. Courtroom 2 Judge Ambler spent Monday forenoon on motions demurrers and preliminary matters for trial. Dr Fremont D Davis of Minerva lost a motion for a new trial against Lake Erie Alliance Wheeling Railroad Co winning 3465 dollars. John Young indicted for larceny went to trial in courtroom 1 before Judge Harter. He allegedly broke into a Baltimore and Ohio car at Greentown station and stole lace curtains valued at 66 dollars. Prosecutor Day represents the state and Attorney Bothwell defends. Young, about 25, says he was in Akron at the time. He was arrested by Marshal Bour with Akron officers.
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Canton
Common Pleas Court
Harter
Ambler
Fremont D. Davis
Minerva
Lake Erie, Alliance & Wheeling Railroad Company
Davis
John Young
Common Prias
Young
Baltimore & Olio
Greentown
Day
Attorney Bothwell
Akron
Marshal Bour
U M W A Election Forecast For Mine Workers Officers
Columbus December 16 The National Association of Mine Workers will elect officers at a January 19 Indianapolis convention with December 31 deadline for ballots. John Mitchell is favored for president while T L Lewis and T D Nicolls contend for vice president. Auditing and credentials committees have many candidates and del egates to the American Federation of Labor Quaker group also seek election. The Indianapolis meeting will address the scale question.
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Columbus
National Association of Mine Workers
Indianapolis
John Mitchell
T. L. Lewis
Bridgeport
T. D. Nicolls
Scranton
Lewis
American Federation of Quaker
W. T. Hopkins
Go Wl Savage
Oho Union
Taskins
Aod
Savage
Local option elections loom in Ohio towns
The Anti-Saloon League reports dry Sunday in Forest City under Chief Corner. Glenville plans immediate local option action, joined by Nottingham. Painesville, Forrest, and Clarington prepare to vote soon as fifty towns await elections.
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Columbus
Anti-Saloon League
Cleveland
Forest City
Glenville
Ohio's finances show strong balance for next year
Ohio reports a general revenue fund balance of 3 315 240 69 and 295 732 from the insurance fund, totaling more than last year. Governor Nash estimates July 1 balance could reach at least 2 400 000 after paying most year’s bills, aided by new tax laws.
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Jolombus
Ohio
General Revenue
Nash
Auditor of State
Treasury
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