Bompard Recall Linked to Russian Debt Critique
Paris dispatch reports M. Bompard recalled from St. Petersburg after Russia pressed France over his sympathy with Russian reformists and a private letter predicting debt repudiation by the Romanoffs. The document cites lavish court spending and warns French loans would prop up oppression. France later named him a Legion of Honor recipient.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Russian Reform Party
France
M. Bompard
M. Clemenceau
Nicholas
Imperial Court
Japan
United States
Legion of Honor
Warning by Dr Aladin on Russian Loans Benefits for People
Dr Alexis Aladir former Duma member warned Americans to avoid lending to Russia insisting repayment only serves the people. He spoke during a visit to the country last year and urged caution in financial dealings with Russia.
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Alexis Aladir
First Duma
Rus
Turkish Troops Mobilized Amid Armenia Frontier Tensions
Saint Petersburg reports a Turkish mobilization in Armenia and possible troop movements on the Russia Persia frontier. Russia's cautious precautions occur in the Caucasus while diplomats view a restrained stalemate between Moscow and Ankara. Iswolsky’s prestige declines amid Austria Macedonian issues and Persia unrest.
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ST. Petersburg
Arportsmenia
Turkey
Russia
Caucasus
Austria
M. Iswolsky
Persia
Unemployed march toward Windsor to petition King
A band of unemployed men from Manchester travels on to Windsor aiming to petition the King at the castle gate. They seek use of fifty acres of Royal Park for cottages and farming as a peaceful demand backed by a formal petition to grant land for experimental purposes. If unchallenged, they expect to reach Windsor tomorrow.
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London
Manchester
Windsor
Great Royal Park
Counry
Prince of Mionafo to visit Rome without papal audience
Rome reports the Prince of Mionafo will spend four days in the city with meetings to include the King but no audience with the Pope. The Vatican may protest to foreign powers, as in prior visits, over this defiance of papal pronouncements.
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Rome
Prince of Mionafo
Vatican
Una
Loubet
Pope Addresses 182 American College Students in Rome
In Rome on February 6 the Pope received 182 students from the American College led by Rector Mgr Thomas F Kennedy and Spiritual Director Mer John Farrelly. The Pontiff praised Kennedy and the college and urged the students to remain true Americans and loyal Catholics.
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Rome
Mgr
Thomas F. Kennedy
Adrianapolis
Mer
John Farrelly
Mer. Kennedy
Munich professor excommunicated over modernism article
The Pope excommunicated Prof. Joseph Schnitzer of Munich University for an article tied to the Pope’s encyclical on modernism. The action has led to withdrawal of attendance by theology students from Schnitzer’s lectures.
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Munich
Joseph Schnitzer
Munich University
London Tribune to Cease Publication Tomorrow
London authorities report The Tribune will stop publishing tomorrow. The paper has reportedly been a paying property and the closure ends its run in the city.
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London
The
Tribune
Tomorow
Tribune New
Italians Move to Crush Black Hand in New York
Police seek $100000 to hire private detectives to chase bomb throwers and kidnappers. Frugone leads mass meeting of Italian community at Bolletino della Sera to form Italian Vigilance Protective Association with 300 volunteers and plans to petition Italy for arms restraint.
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the Bolletino Della Sera
Park Row
Frank L. Frugone
Black Hiand
Frugone
St. Hans
Principa
Republic
B. Ciambella
United States
Mano Nero
Black Hand
Greater
New York
Italy
America
Squa
Ieh
Bingham
Petrosino
Secret Service
Civil Service Board
Atlantic steamship lines in three year pact
London report says the Atlantic passenger lines conference reached a three year agreement. Cunard will rejoin the North Atlantic Conference now expanding to include Canadian Pacific Asian Dominion Donaldson lines. An understanding with German firms may curb rate cuts and pool steerage business while maintaining passenger rates.
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London
Atlantic Steamship
Cunard Company
Canadian Pacific
Dominion
Donaldson
Cunard
Verdict in Stoessel case postponed to Feb 19
From St Petersburg the postponement of Lieut Gen Stoessel's verdict on surrendering Port Arthur to the Japanese is due to the court president's illness. Other dispatches report Montagnini’s Vatican post call, the Franco Canadian treaty adoption in Paris, and British no Pacific squadron increase.
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Petersburg
Stoessel
Port Arthur
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
London
Helifax
Pacific
Franco Leaves Lisbon for Paris Amid Lisbon Unrest
Ex premier of Portugal Senhor Franco arrived from Lisbon and departed for Paris with his wife and son amid threats and assassinations in Lisbon. The new cabinet shows cautious steps as political prisoners are promised release and normal conditions return.
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Madrid
Senhor Franco
Portugal
Lisbon
Paris
Franco
Noras
Spain
Senhor Carvalho
Ministry of Finance
Dr. Abreu
King Manuel
Ferreira
Takahira Trusts America Amid Trade War Uncertainty
Baron Kogoro Takahira departs for Washington to assume Japan's ambassadorial role as hopes rise for amicable talks. He says he sees no true friends of Japan than the Americans and cites favorable U.S. attitude during past conflicts while downplaying pessimism about relations. He will sail from Liverpool to New York aboard the Etruria.
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London
Japan
Kogoro Takahira
America
Washington
New York
Liverpool
Etruria
United States
Japanese Steamer Seized Near Mecao
Chinese imperial customs officials seized a Japanese steamer near Mecao landing arms on Chinese soil. The arms were alleged to be for revolutionists led by Dr Sun Yat Sen.
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Hong Kong
Mecao
Sun Yet Sen
Revolutionary Party
China
Asiatic Exclusion League Seeks Immediate Legislation
The Asiatic Exclusion League of North America framed a memorial to Congress calling for absolute exclusion of Japanese Koreans and Chinese from American shores. It warns Orientals threaten labor and urges swift action or risk of mob measures.
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Seattle
Washington
Asiatic Exclusion League of North America
Congress
America
New York mines blaze burns at Simpson coal fields
McGraw Coal Company's New York mines at Simpson in Grafton West Virginia caught fire two days ago from an unknown cause. Two hundred men fight the blaze as more than an acre burns. Loss to date exceeds $100,000 and could reach $500,000 if flames remain uncontrolled.
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Grafton
West Va
McGraw Coal Company
Simpson
New York
Saint Gaudens Memorial Exhibition Opens March Two
Metropolitan Museum of Art readiness note for the Saint Gaudens Memorial Exhibition opening March 2. New acquisitions include a Copley portrait of Miss Mary Storer, Gerard ter Brugghen's The Courtyard of a Blacksmith Shop, a terra cotta fountain model by Giovanni da Bologna from J Pierpont Morgan, plus books manuscripts and arms and armor.
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Saint- Gaudens
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Mary Storer
Copley
Gerard Terburg
J. Pierpont Morgan
Giovanni da Bologna
Merchant Tailors Dinner Highlights National Association
The Merchant Tailors National Protective Association held its annual dinner in the Hotel Astor last night. Notable attendees included Job Hedges, ex-Supreme Court Justice M Linn Pryce, and C M Post of Battle Creek Michigan. Gov Hughes and Congressman Littlefield sent regrets, while the grand ballroom was filled and the event deemed highly successful.
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Merchant Tailors’ National Protective Association
Astor
Woastmaster
Job Hedges
Association
Gov. Hughes
Congressman Littlefield
Job Hedgs
Supreme Court
M. Linn Pryce
C. M. Post
Battle Creek
Mich
Tragic suicide of Mrs. Clo Walton in New York hotel
Mrs. Clo Walton a former San Francisco dressmaker about 40 was found dead in her Hotel La Grange room from cyanide poisoning. She wrote letters describing her calm, deliberate death and asked for cremation with hair preserved. Coroner and police noted loneliness and lack of friends as motive.
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Clo A. Walton
San Francisco
Hotel la Grange
West Fifty-seventh Street
Frank E. Campbell Undertaking Company
West Twenty-third Street
George F. Shiels
West Fifty-fifth Street
New York
Clo Walton
Dr. Shiels
Campbell
R. L. Wright
Mr. Wright
Harburger
Wright
Fayetteville
Tenn
Denver
Col
Walton
la Grange
James K. Raby
Flat Creek
G. C. la Grange
Reson
Brooklyn News Notes: Accidents and Assaults Reported
A series of city incidents include a baby with a skull fracture after a fall at 116 Lefferts Place, a four month old burned at 215 Hopkins Street, a razor assault on Patrick Gerrity at 38 State Street, a false fire alarm from box 166, and seven year old Harris Elwood killed by a fall at 11 Cooper Street.
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Lefferts Place
Elizabeth Fisher Leatt
Cutter
Jewish Hospital
Patrick Gerrity
State Street
McCarthy
Gerrity
Long Island College Hospital
McCrea
Fourth Avenue
Forty-sixth Street
Joker
Harris Elwood
Cooper Street
Hudson County Bar Dinner Speakers Reflect on Public Figures
At the Hudson County Bar Association annual dinner speakers discussed President Roosevelt and William Jennings Bryan. Albert C. Weal, president, urged lawyers to restore confidence in the judiciary, noting efforts to erode trust. Judge Frederic Adams and Judge William H. Speer also spoke along with Mahlon Finney.
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Hudson County Bar Association
Dtate
Roosevelt
William Jeneess Bryan
Robert Carey
Bryan
Chanhe-Hor
Mahlon Finney
Frederic Adams
Willim H. Speer
Pennsylvania Railroad Orders 85,000 Tons Rails for 1903
The Pennsylvania Railroad says it has placed orders with steel makers for 55,000 tons of rails to be delivered in 1903, adding to 32,600 tons remaining from 1907 for a total of 85,000 tons. New specs shift rails quality responsibility to manufacturers, who must discard material with any doubt on soundness.
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Philadelphi
Penn
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
New Rochelle Father Declared Incompetent by Jury
Livingston Disbrow aged 1 of New Rochelle was yesterday declared incompetent to manage his estate valued at 300 dollars by a Westchester Sheriff's jury. His eight children and wife petitioned. Physicians testified he was mentally unsound and a daughter said he once did not recognize her and claimed she was a man.
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Livingston Disbrow
New Rochelle
Westchester
Disbrow
Howard R. Ware
Mob Lynches Jack Long After Jail Escape in Newberry
Information from Newberry, Florida reports Jack Long, accused of killing John Sapp, was taken from a jail and lynched by a mob of about 200 men last night.
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Florida
Jack Long
Gainesville
Fla
Newberry
John Sapp
Jury awards $15,000 to Erie engineer in Port Jervis wreck
In Orange County Supreme Court, Elijah Schoonmaker, an Erie Railroad engineer, was awarded $15,000 after a runaway train crash at Port Jervis in October 1903 left him buried under his engine and with one arm burned. The jury ruled the railroad liable despite the engineer claiming epilepsy and sleep at the throttle.
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New York Times
Middletown
N. Y
Supreme Court of
Orange County
Eljah Schoonmaker
Erie Shhe
Schoonmaker
No $5 000 For Heretics In Missouri Court
An amended answer filed in St Louis shows Rev Gustavus Hoffman a retired pastor now in Maplewood banking. He rescinds a $5 donation to the Bible College of Missouri claiming its teachings reject Genesis and the Jonah tale. He says he will not endorse heresies.
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ST. Louis
Gustavus Hoffman
Maplewood
Bible College of Missouri
Hoffman
Socialist Party appoints 17 committees for district canvass
Seventeen committees with a Captain to each were named by the Socialist Party of the Eighth Assembly District to canvass the district house to house for the unemployed relief. Work began yesterday and several hundred meal tickets were distributed.
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Socialist Party
Eighth Assembly
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Broadway
Lispenard ST
George (. Boldt
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel Co
George C. Clark
Clark, Dodge & Co
Bakrs
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City Investing Co
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Con.Gas Co
Charles F. Hoffman
Hoffman Estate
Edward Hethbrook
Res
Gorham Mfr
Abrem M. Hwatt
Bradish Johnson
Clarence H. Kelsey
T. Guard & Trust Co
Tlis
Morton F. Plant
William Salonen
Salomon & Co
Krs
Vers
Arthur Iselin
Iselin Co
Isaac N. Seligman J
W.seligman&co
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DeLancey Kountze
Kountze Bros
John P. Munn
M. D
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James Quinlan
Greenwich Sava
Irving E. Raymond
A. A. Vantine & Co
Wm. G
Frank Tilford
Owen Ward
Edward C. Wilson
Treas
William Darrow, JR
Joseph Z. Bray
Notes of Foreign Affairs
Mer. Montagnini
Berlin
James Henry Parrott
M.T. Fletcher
Grace Lawrence
Old Bailey Court
Standard Accident Ins. Co
William St
Cortes
Fereign
Takahira Trusts America
Asiatic Exclusion League
NEW York Mines
West Virginia
Terburg
Job E. Hedges
Joy
Elijah
Okg
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
Brooklyn News Notes
Hopkins Street
Mary Bauman
Cumberland Street
Hudson County
Pennsylvania Railroad
ERIE
Runaway Train
Saks & Company
Herald Square
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Reil
Office of Directors
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Leonard
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