Fanatics in riot in Kansas City costs lives and injuries
In Kansas City a riot led by religious fanatics and police left A. O. Dalbow dead and Lela Pratt mortally wounded. Several officers were injured as the mob fired on police near City Hall. The attacker known as Adam God engaged officers after a confrontation with Probation Officer Holt. Pratt and Sharp are central figures, with the rioters barricaded aboard a Missouri River houseboat before surrender.
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City Hall
A. O. Dalbow
Lela Pratt
John Sharp
Adam God
Michael Mullane
Patrick Clark
Harry E. Stege
George M. Holt
Breck Holt
Sth
Main Streets
Wah Sharp
Holt
Adam Goa
Sharp
Louis Pratt
Pratt
Missouri River
Irish land bill pushes to second reading in Commons
In the House of Commons discussions the government pressed to carry the second reading of the Irish land bill. Augustine Birrell, Chief Secretary for Ireland, stressed the government’s intention to proceed with the measure as eagerly as possible at the next session.
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Augustine Birrell
Oief
Irelora
Tie Next
Eton
Deauties Court Deliberates On Restaurant Closure
Fragmentary OCR notes show a decision related to a restaurant named HAAN'S RESTAURANT in Park Rov. It mentions water, death, and continued proceedings and lists unclear references to Peter, Aburic, and a date 61.06.
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Peter Ties
Uisine Ane If Hun Lu
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Aurl
President Gives Facts on Panama Canal Payment
Solicitor General Hoyt praised the President's letter to Mr. Foulke on canal financing. He testified that funds were paid to the Bank of France to liquidator Gautron under a Seine tribunal decree. The distribution between new and old companies followed the decree, reflecting government action.
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Hoyt
Foulke
Panama Canal
Bank of France
M. Gautron
Seine
Civil Tribunal of the Seine
Roosevelt to Lead Scientific African Expedition
Professor Carl E. Akeley of the Field Museum says President Roosevelt plans a secret route to Africa for a scientific mission. He expects to return with the finest zoological collection ever for the United States, with no extraneous hunting. The expedition aims to benefit the Smithsonian and emphasizes deliberate, non celebratory exploration.
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Chicago
Dec
Carl E. Akeley
Field Columbian Museum
Roosevelt
Africa
Wasshirseton
Profesor Akeley
Smithsonian Institute
White House Shows Wolf Hunt Pictures in East Room
Washington December 8 Moving pictures of wolf hunts were shown in the White House East Room for about a hundred invited guests after a dinner. John Abernathy the stage manager, a friend of the President and U S Marshal for Oklahoma, displayed the film to an enthralled audience including the Italian Ambassador Justice Moody and others. The President praised the sport and hoped for more such offerings next year.
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White House
John Abernathy
United States
Oklahoma
Mayor Des Planches
Justice Moody
Secretary of the Navy
Newberry
Longworth
Young
Mme. Ferrero
Carnegie
Herbert Knox Smith
Elmer Murphy
Lambert
George Shiras
Lelcher
Johnson
Glover
Sims
Broker Norblett arraigned over bankbook thefts
Edward A. Norblett, broker and treasurer of the Standard Debenture Company, was arraigned and discharged after a brief hearing in Jefferson Market court over allegedly stealing two bankbooks of Charles Murphy. Murphy said the bankbooks were used as security and a $146 check was found on him. Detectives recall Norblett in similar dealings.
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West 116Th Street
Edward A. Norblett
Standard Debenture Company
Fifth Avenue
Jefferson Market Court
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Murphy
Standard Company
Mutual Alliance Trust Company
Herrman
Lieutenant Gottlieb Declared Deserter After Flight
Lieutenant Edward Gottlieb coast artillery officer vanished during his Boston court martial and has been declared a deserter. He faced charges of defrauding the government and diverting funds used for an improved searchlight. He was jailed at Governor’s Island before traveling to Boston with counsel Albert Cohn. He disappeared during trial and was later labeled a fugitive from justice.
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Edward Gottlieb
Coast Artillery
Boston
Albert Cohn
Ver Wiebe Returns Purse of Gold
Ernest F Ver Wiebe Harvard filibard returns the $50 purse given after the Yale game to Semerville Y M C A to keep amateur status President Roosevelt praised his win and avoiding professional questions by returning the prize money.
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Ver Wiebe
Tribune
Principal recommendations in the President's message
A summary of proposals includes currency reform, amending the Sherman act to exempt railroads, placing railroads and interstate telegraph and phone firms under ICC control, expanding ICC powers over securities and rates, and requiring publicity and government supervision of interstate corporations. Other items cover employers’ liability, faster justice, higher federal judges’ salaries, a progressive estate tax, conservation, navy reforms, merit promotions, statehood for New Mexico and Arizona, postal savings and parcels post rural access, and Porto Rican citizenship. The full message appears on Pages 10, 11 and 15.
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Navy
Army
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Arizona
Senators Prepare for Attack Over Japan Notes
The Tribune reports Democratic leaders Bacon Culberson and Rayner plan to press a constitutional argument over diplomatic notes with Japan. Republicans argue note exchanges are nonbinding precedents, while talks may culminate in a treaty on Japanese immigration limits awaiting Senate ratification.
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Culberson
Rayner
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Tribune
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China
Hay
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Georgia
Madison
Root
Stricken Greek Pedlar Goes Blind While Playing Violin
Anastasio Salachianan a Greek pedler living with his brother Demetrius on Last 10th Street was suddenly stricken blind yesterday while in his room playing his violin for an audience. He was taken to Presbyterian Hospital with little hope of recovering sight. Demetrius reported the sudden loss and called police. an ambulance arrived but no cause could be given.
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Demetrius
No. Dof
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Pedler
Presbyterian Hospital
Anastasio
Lawlor
East 7Th Street
Two die as tug Anthracite sinks after collision
At the Battery, the tug Anthracite sank after a collision with the Maryland ferryboat. Cook Edward Hallenbach and engineer Edward Garven drowned, while six other crew members and a passenger survived, with several rescued by competing tugs and boats amid a rapid rescue.
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Edward Garven
Maryland
New Haven
Mott Haven
Pennsylvania
Jersey City
Battery Wall
Battery Park
Robert W. Morrell
George M. Morrell
August Peterson
Young Morrell
George B. Gibbs
Edward Roach
John Belby
Roach
Belby
J. R. Reynolds
Comport
Reynolds
Pier A
Hudson Street Hospital
Battery
Colonial Express
North River
George Tunnard
Peterson
Harbor
Niagara
Trade Hull
New Yorker
Patrol
John Gorman
Ellis Island
Milton Anniversary Celebrates Three Hundredth Milton Birthday
A Burlington Gardens theatre event marks Milton’s 300th birthday with American and British displays, portraits, and a program including an oration by Dr Ward and a George Meredith poem. Frederick Bridge narrates Comus with original masque music. Westminster Abbey choir performs madrigals and ballads. An extra celebration and Samson Agonistes production follow.
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the Tribune Assortation
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Two NH Students Feared Drowned After Canoe Trip
At Newmarket Great Bay two New Hampshire State College students Charles Chase from Webster and John W. Davis from Concord are believed drowned after a late day canoe trip. A university-wide search found their overturned canoe and Davis's coat, with officials confirming the tragedy.
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N. H
Great Bay
New Hampshire State College
Charles Chase
Webster
John W. Davis
Concord
Davis
Managers Expel Fiske Over The Devil Controversy
Harrison Grey Fiske is expelled from the Association of Theatrical Producing Managers in a 5 to 4 vote. Belasco resigns along with Benjamin Roeder after the action. Savage, not present, claims the expulsion was unanimous and accuses Fiske of making false statements sobre his plans. The Devil remains staged at Belasco with a rival production by Savage.
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Association of Theatrical Producing Managers
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Savage
the Devil
Belasco
Association
Benjamin Roeder
Devil
No Death Chair Test In New Jersey Prison
Trenton December 3 George O Osborne head keeper of the state prison says he will not permit experiments on the body of the next electric chair victim to revive him. He will inform the county physician the day after burial, then it will be too late to experiment. A man with a machine claims it can revive the dead by electricity.
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Scannell
Rioters Ejected After Violent Paris Theatre Demonstration
In Paris at the Comédie Française the performance of Le Foyer by Octave Mirbeau sparked the most violent demonstration in years. Police were called, rioters were ejected after a lengthy fight, one policeman and several spectators were injured, and twelve people were arrested.
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Comédie Frangaise
Octave Mirbeau
le Foyer
TRY RINEHART ON 15TH INDICTMENT
Pittsburg December reports District Attorney H. Staggers startled counsel in the trial of J. B. F. Rinehart former cashier and vice president of the Farmers and Drovers National Bank which failed years ago for more than two million dollars He announced that Indictment No 3 would be tried first instead of No 6 as expected Rinehart’s lawyers protested but Judge Holt refused a continuance noting they had been told he would face all indictments and should have been prepared
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H. (. Staggers
J. B. F. Rinehart
Farmers and Drovers’ National Bank
Rinehart
Holt
Diplomat Ministers Involved In Washington Car Crash
Guatemala's Foreign Minister Don Juan Barrios and Guatemala’s Minister to the United States Dr. Herrarte, along with Central American coffee planter General Drummond, were badly hurt when their touring car overturned near the Potomac Bridge on a Washington visit. Barrios suffered a suspected skull fracture and brain concussion, Herrarte had facial and body injuries, and Drummond had facial lacerations. Chauffeur George Starling escaped with minor injuries.
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Don Juan Barrios
Guatemala
Don Luis Toledo Herrarte
United States
John Drummond
Central America
Virginia
George Starling
Sefior Barrios
Herrarte
Highlands
Drummond
Mount Vernon
Estrada Cabrera
Potomac
Herratte
Sefior Francisco Sanchez Latour
Alabama
Woman Held as Shoplifter in Sixth Avenue Store
A woman wearing expensive furs and jewelry was arrested yesterday afternoon as she left a Sixth Avenue department store. House detectives Rose McAuley and Daniel Kash detained her, and she was later turned over to Central Office detectives and taken to Police Headquarters. She claimed to be Mrs. Louisa G Schloss of the Hotel Marseille and was charged with larceny of $198 in merchandise. Her husband Louis Schloss of Schloss Brothers & Co bailed her out, citing medical reasons for her absence from later court appearances. Magistrate Moss adjourned the case to Friday morning.
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Schloss
Sophie
Schioss
Daniel Blumenthal
Nassau Street
Moss
Duel Ends Fatally Between Rivermen on Tug River
On the Tug River with one fighter in West Virginia and the other in Kentucky, Doc Mounts and Samuel Carter dueled with rifles. Carter was shot fatally, Mounts crossed to the Kentucky side and escaped amid ensuing trouble over Carter's wife.
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Tug River
West Virginia
Kentucky
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Samuel Carter
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