Storms of protest over reciprocity plan in Congress
President’s reciprocity terms for Canada trigger a Capitol storm as Republicans from coast to coast denounce the deal while some Democrats and insurgents see potential gains. Debate centers on duty reductions for food and farm products and feared impacts on American farmers and manufacturers.
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Britain
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Homeric Altars in Cyprus Found at Rantidi Site
Berlin reports Dr. Max Ohnefalsch-Richter has unearthed what he calls the oldest pure Greek mount of divinities at Rantidi Cyprus. Archaeologists link incense altars and archaic inscriptions to Aphrodite Zeus Apollo and other deities, suggesting a Graeco Phoenician town age dating before the fourth century BCE near ancient Paphos.
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Cyprus
Max Ohnefalsch-Richter
Meister of
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di Cesnola
Metropolitan Museum
New York
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Zeus
Apollo
Royal Academy of Sciences of Berlin
Kuklia
Paphos
Fatal Boiler Room Blast Kills Foreman in Brooklyn
In Williamsburg, a boiler pipe leak at the Brooklyn Rapid Transit powerhouse caused a valve to burst. Foreman Charles Johnson died from scalding and the blast while three helpers were overcome, with two later rescued. Fire and medical teams responded as steam poured from the damaged pipe.
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Division Street
Williamsburg
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Sir Algernon West Appeals Damages Award
London reports Sir Algernon West has appealed a $6,000 damages verdict won by his daughter-in-law Mrs. Horace West after she sued him for circulating a report that blamed her separation from her husband on extravagance. Social notices cited by Mrs. West included Mrs. Asquith and Earl Spencer, with Mrs. Asquith testifying she doubted social removals were due to extravagance.
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London
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Horace West
Mrs. West
Sir Algernon
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Earl Spencer
Tenor Constantino pinned under horse in Boston opera milest
Florencio Constantino tenor of the Boston Opera Company was pinned beneath a fallen horse during The Girl of the Golden West at the Boston Opera House. He returned to the stage after a badly wrenched leg, finishing his part as Dick Johnson as stagehands freed him and fellow actor Stone from the wreck. The accident occurred on a four foot bridge during the execution scene. the orchestra kept playing as Constantino rejoined on cue.
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Dick Johnson
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Foe Stone
Stone
Escaped Sing Sing convict captured after fogbound chase
Ralph Taylor alias the silk hat burglar, one of three convicts who escaped Sing Sing, was found exhausted beside Church Road Ossining with two stilettos, rope, and a road map. He refused to reveal companions’ identities, saying they separated during the river crossing. Officers recovered weapons and a narcotic mix prescription, and Taylor faces added years for the escape.
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Eugene Fee
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Fulham
Harlem
Hudson River
New York Central
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Hartford Road
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Sing. Sing
Fee
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Bush
McGinn
Prigzon
Sunday inclusion for Times Review of Books
The Review of Books will be issued with The Sunday Times beginning tomorrow, moving from the Saturday morning issue. The change aims to improve printing and binding, provide larger circulation, and offer readers a more thoughtful, profitable experience on a day free from weekday duties.
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Sanchez Azcona Freed By DC Supreme Court
Sefior Sanchez Azcona Mexican revolutionary agitator freed in Washington by Chief Justice Clabaugh after 53 days detention. Mexico sought more time under a treaty while charges dated back to 1907. Sanchez Azcona will remain in Washington indefinitely as diplomatic events unfold.
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New York Times
Washington
Sefior Sanchez-Azcona
Clabaugh
Supreme Court of
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Sefior Sanchez
Sefior Cassasus
Mexico
United States
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Azcona
Taft Accepts Barry Resignation From Navy
Washington January 27 Rear Admiral Edward B Barry former Commander in Chief of the Pacific fleet submitted his resignation for the good of the service Secretary Meyer announced it was accepted The move follows charges affecting his moral character and ends his salary and navy status He was placed on the retired list January 14 and ordered to remain in San Francisco until further orders Barry was born in New York and graduated from the US Naval Academy in 1869 He participated in the Spanish American War including Havana blockade the tangas attack and the pursuit of the Spanish fleet near Havana
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West Virginia
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Orchard
San Francisco
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Admiral
New York
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Havana
Tangas
Hama
Cuba
United States
Janary
Train Robber Captures Passengers Near Pueblo
A bandit plundered Colorado & Southern No. 20 north of Pueblo leaving with 117 dollars and jewelry. Special Agent McCafferty chased to the platform and fired. the robber, shot in the wrist, dropped his gun and surrendered. He claimed the name Bane and homes in Athol.
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Union Station
McCafferty
Denver & Rio Grande Railway
Bane
Athol
Catlin Dinner Dinner Guests Tied to Campaign Influence Revelations
Miss Irene Catlin, heiress to a St Louis family, faces a subpoena over a dinner for sixteen bricklayers aiding Theron Catlin’s campaign. Authorities seek attendees, menu, and her role in fundraising and boosting her brother Frederick W Allen’s bid. Witness Florence McAuliffe set to testify.
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New York Times
ST. Louis
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Frederick W. Allen
New York City
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Catlin
Vendeventer Place
Theron E. Catlin
Daniel N. Kirby
Theron Catlin
Florence McAuliffe
Felix Poston Sittiing
George H. Moorte
Commonwealth Trust
Nicholas Longworth
Alice Roosevelt
James E. Fowler
Poston
Ivy Club
Social Economic Ey
Golstein
Duped in Faro Games Here in St Louis
In St Louis on January 27 two men posing as magazine writers and reformers planned for eight months to cheat Martin Felthauer, a saloon owner, out of 15000. They were captured at the Jefferson Hotel while trying to extort 5000 from Dr Orion S Miller. The case suggests a plot to lure St Louis men to New York for a faro game with secret dealer signals. August Diehr of Cleveland and Charles A Denton Jr of New York were identified as suspects. Diehr claimed Denton is his son.
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New York Times
ST. Louis
Martin Felthauer
Orion S. Miller
Jefferson Hotel
New York
Fellhauer
August Diehr
North Wclid Avenue
Cleveland
Ohio
Charles A. Denton, Jr
Martin Fellhauer
Fellhauver
James Allen
Deerfoot Farm Sausages Question Safety Standards
Fragmentary notice mentions Deerfoot Farm Sausages and concerns over danger from careless handling of food. No clear event, date, or entities beyond the farm name appear in the readable text.
Vessels Collision in Dense Fog Off Cape Henry
The Danish steamer Nord Amerika and the coal schooner Eagle Wing collided 54 miles south by east of Cape Henry in heavy fog. Nord Amerika reached Newport News in the afternoon with Eagle Wing in tow. both ships suffered damage. The schooner struck the steamer amidships in heavy fog, tearing shell plates and rigging. The steamer assisted the schooner to daylight and towed her into port.
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Savannah
Cape Henry
Big London Dock Plan For Thames Improvements
London eyes a vast Port of London Authority program to restore status as a premier port. The scheme proposes a 75 million dollar investment over twenty years, dredging the river mouth to 1000 feet wide and 30 feet deep at Tilbury, narrowing to 450 feet and 14 feet by London Bridge, plus a riverside pontoon, dry docks, and improved rail links.
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Catholic Statesmen Urged by Archbishop Ireland in Detroit
Detroit January 27 Archbishop Ireland urged Catholic laymen to hold more trusted government positions. He lamented the small number of Catholics in the U S Senate and House and in state legislatures, saying the church cannot have its own until more Catholics participate in national and state leadership.
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New York Times
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University of Detroit
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House of Representatives
Baptism planned in Governor Dix's Albany office
John A Dix Grosse, son of Louis Grosse of Marlborough Ulster County, may be the first child baptized in the Governor's private office in the State Capitol at Albany. Born on election day, the baby’s name honors Gov Dix. Grosse, once a mill worker, is now a lumber dealer. He visited Albany to share the birth news, initially barred, then admitted when his name reached the governor elect. The Governor is said to offer a substantial bank credit for the child.
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New York Times
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
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Louis Grosse
Marlborough
Ulster County
Albany
Grosse
Gov. Dix
Dix
Haitian mutineers to die after Liberté sinking trial
Twenty three officers and sailors survivors of the Haitian gunboat Liberté were tried by a military tribunal at Port au Prince for mutiny. They were found guilty of connection with the mas sacre of the Admiral and several generals and of burning the vessel. All were condemned to death. The Liberté disaster killed or drowned about seventy people. The ship, formerly the American steam yacht Erl King, carried ninety aboard at departure.
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Port de Paix
Liberté
Department of the North
Erl King
Reporters Questioned in Vermilion Vote Bribery Inquiry
In Danville Illinois January 27 reporters for Chicago newspapers were summoned to testify before the Grand Jury in Vermilion County as part of the vote bribery investigation. Judge Kimpriough criticized early stories and warned the press about harming the inquiry by publishing alleged testimony.
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Vermilion County
Chicago
Kimpriough
Girl sprinter helps nab suspect in street snatch
Lawrence Rooney, 14, of 205 West Sixty sixth Street, was sent to the Children's Society last night charged with snatching a silver mesh bag containing $2 from Miss Marion Crylli of 135 West Seventieth Street. After a chase of about two blocks, Rooney was turned over to Patrolman Landers at Seventy fourth Street and Columbus Avenue. the bag was not recovered and Rooney is held on juvenile delinquency charges.
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Children's Society
Marion Crylli
West Seventythird Street
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Landers
West Sixty-seventh Street
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Edward N
Philadelphia
New York
Florida and West Indian Limited in Penn Coast Deal
A fragmented OCR item notes a corporate reference to Florida and West Indian Limited in a deal or arrangement with Penn and Atlantic Coast. Details are garbled but indicate a financial or corporate transaction context involving multiple parties.
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West Indian
Penn
Atlantic Coast
Dorothy Arnold May Be Home Today
Dorothy Arnold, daughter of Francis R. Arnold, missing since December 12, is believed by authorities to be in the city and could return home within days. Police say no crime is suspected, while family counsel John B. Keith and Garvan & Armstrong maintain uncertainty and discuss possible sightings and blackmail letters.
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Francis R. Arnold
East Seventyninth Street
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Garvand& Armstrong
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Mr. Arnold
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Flynn
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