Castro to negotiate seek settlement with France
Cipriano Castro, president of Venezuela, landed at Pauillac near Bordeaux on the Guadeloupe and went to Paris for talks with France. Officials indicate he hopes to settle the Venezuela France dispute, especially the French Cable Compensa, with Castro to visit Paris and perhaps Spain. French officials treat him as private citizen, offering protection during stay.
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Bordeaut
Cipriano Castro
Venezuela
Pauillac
Bordeaux
Guadeloupe
Cestro
Paris
Castro
M.merley
Peru
M. Pichon
Foren
France
Mortow
Venezzuela
Spain
Holland
Presdent
Trinidad
Hom
Caracas
Marseilles
Alfonso
Santander
Oastro
Pichon
Clean Your Dinner Gown At Home
A home cleaning tip suggests sponging a creased or soiled dinner gown with a special fluid that replaces benzine and naphtha for cleaning. The method promises quick results, no odor, and safety.
Panama Canal Funds Distribution Clarified in 1908 Statements
A statement recounts the Panama Canal Company matters from 1899 to 1908, detailing that no stock was issued by the New Jersey Panama Canal Company, the liquidation distributions to foreign and American holders, and that no public officials or Taft and Robinson had any interest. It asserts the distribution records are public, with payments made to 4,791 shareholders averaging about 156 francs each, and that American involvement was nonexistent.
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Grouse
McKinley
New Jersey
Panama Canal Company of America
Secretary of State of
New Jersey Company
Bank of
France
United States
Panama Canal Company
Paris
Seine
Senate Committee
Nausdator
Etienne Marcel
Panma“nsi
Credit Lyonnais
Société Générale
Comptoir National d’ Escompte Dé Paris
Credit Industriel Et Commercial
Itn
Louis le Grand Parie
Thie
New
Panamaanal
New Panama Canal Company
Oil Panama Canal Company
America
Congress
Panama Canal
Indianapolis News
C. P. Taft
Douglas Robinson
the World
Mr. Taft
Taft
Canal
Wsar
Napoleon
United States Senate
Morgan
Panama
Philippines
Crédit Lyonnaise
Houlevard Des Italiens
Governors pledge aid to conserve resources nationwide
Washington reports a 30 state backed plan for cooperation between states and federal government to conserve natural resources. The conference urged laws to extend cooperation, lease timber and mineral rights, and treat waterways as interrelated for navigation water supply and interstate uses. Senator Reed Smoot presented forest and water inventories with figures on public vs private forests and vast potential water power.
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Andrew ‘Arpegie
Woodruff
Connecticut
Ansel
South Carolina
Broward
Florida
Deneen
Miinois
Blanchard
Louisiana
Jssue
National Conservation Commission
National Commission
Reed Smoot
Utah
Smoot
United States
Theodore E. Burton
Ohio
Inland Waterways Commission
Australians Refute U S Reports on Land Grants
Melbourne reports that exaggerated American newspaper stories about Victorian aid to settlers are false. The government has received letters from the United States seeking passage support and cash land credits, but officials state they are not prepared to provide such assistance or incentives to agricultural settlers.
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Melbourne
Australia
Sperry
United States
Russia for 3 hour airship test
In St Petersburg the sale of Wright aeroplane rights to the Russian government for military use shows delay, viewed as temporary, with agreement in principal. Debate centers on trial length with Wright proposing one hour and three hours of fuel, while the engineering board wants three hours. The price is $100,000 plus royalties on Russia built machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Der
Wright
Engineering Board
Russia
Pan American congress delegates arrive in Santiago
Dr Leo S Rowe of the University of Pennsylvania and other American delegates reach Santiago for the Pan American Scientific Congress, which opens December 5. Movements include arrivals in Colombo Messina Havre Ottawa and Niagara frontier measures against foot and mouth disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago, Chili
Leo 8. Rowe
University of Pennsylvania
Pan-American Scientific Congress
King in Better Health After Illness and Move to Brighton
London Dec 10 The Lancet notes the King’s health is improving after a slight cold influenza and neuralgia. He benefited from treatment and change of air at Brighton with no cause for anxiety.
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London
Brighton
Praise for Dr Hill in Berlin Reichstag speech
Berlin notes praise for American Ambassador David Jayne Hill as German officials defend policy restraint on naval arms. Haussmann lauds Hill’s intellectual standing and Berlin’s receptivity, while von Biilow and von Schoen discuss future troop adjustments and Chinese troop withdrawals. Over the Wire previews a Christmas romance by Bangs in next Sunday’s Tribune.
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Berlin
Reichstag
Taday
Herr Haussman
David Jayne Hill
Hill
United States
St. Petersburg
von Scheen
von Biilow
Germany
Europe
Foremgn
von Schoen
China
Over the Wire
John Kendrick Bangs
Kerosene War Material Claim In Russo Japanese Case
Final hearing set for December 12 by the Supreme Prize Court over the Oildhamia, a British steamer seized by Russians in the Russo Japanese War. Russia argues kerosene cargo could aid war, citing cremation use at Port Arthur. Oildhamia captured May 19, recaptured by Japanese near Sea of Japan, cargo sold at Sasebo. Cargo valued at 123.00, owned by Standard Oil, vessel British owned. St. Petersburg attorney authorized to seek court adjudication.
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St. Petersburg
Oildhamis
Supreme Prize Court
Russia
Port Arthur
Yokohama
World’s Fair Plan for Panama Canal Opening
Steps are being taken to organize an association to celebrate the opening of the Panama Canal in 1903. If feasible, a world's fair may be held in Panama with endorsement from leading Isthmus figures, signaling potential nationwide economic benefits.
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Panama
Dec. l
Panama Anal
Bolivia Co Approves Speyer Deal
London December 19 shareholders of the Anto fagasta and Bolivia Railway Company Limited approved a contract by the board with Speyer and Co and the National City Bank for the acquisition and control of the Bolivia Railway Company and the purchase and guarantee of its first mortgage bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Antofagasta & Bolivia Railway Company, Limited
Speyer & Co
National City Bank
Bolivia Railway Company
Promise Simon Money Entreats Haiti Bankers to Aid Finance
Port au Prince December 19 General Antoine Simon provisional president will likely be elected president. He met with bankers and businessmen presented by Minister Chapotau to pledge aid to ease the government’s financial troubles. Islandwide calm reported and Port au Prince’s situation deemed highly satisfactory.
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Port-au-Prince
Antoine Simon
Simon
M. Chapotau
Austria Russia exchange notes on international congress
St. Petersburg report Dec 10 says Austria and Russia have exchanged notes on the international congress. The Austrian note arrived from Vienna with no公开 contents disclosed. Foreign Office expresses satisfaction and some circles speculate a speedy convocation, while claims of Russia France and Britain pressuring Austria over Servian frontier are denied. Russia reportedly plans no such joint action against Austria.
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St. Petersburg
Austria
Russia
Vienna
Foreign Office
France
Great Britain
Austrian 1999 budget introduced in Parliament
Vienna reports the 1999 budget presented in parliament seeks 969 million for military armaments, only 3.2 million more than the 1958 level, highlighting limited expansion in defense spending alongside overall financial plans.
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Vienna
Wrong man indicted in Newark shooting case
Patrolman Oppel identified a wrong man as the shooter of Frank Oppel in Newark. Stanislaus Murniak was arrested on assault charges after being freed as a witness and Szarek’s trial halted. The Waverly shooting involved Murniak Szarek and John Woldron, with Woodrow's wife pressuring county authorities to free her husband.
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Albert Szarek
Frank Oppel
Newark
Oppel
Stanislaus Murniak
Szarek
Waverly
Murniak
John Woldron
Herman Street
Woodrow
Piano pins woman to floor in Plainfield accident
Mrs. Benjamin Cole of Dunellen toppled a grand piano during a move. One leg loosened caused the instrument to fall and pin her, leaving her unconscious for an hour until her daughter found her. Two nearby mechanics and Dr. Pratt treated her fractures and chest injury.
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Plainfield
Benjamin Cole
Dunellen
Pratt
Cole
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Suitcase of Missing Man Found Near Syracuse
A suitcase found in a swamp north of Syracuse holds a man’s clothes and a letter to James E. Lawler of New York, signed by T. E. Lawler, about their mother’s death. Lawler, a Western horseman who attended Syracuse Grand Circuit races in 197, vanished. Authorities suspect murder or death by suicide. a pillowlike folded coat and cartridges were found in the scene.
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Syracuse
Helms
Baldwinsville
James E. Lawler
T. E. Lawler
Amsterdam Avenue
New York
Chief Heims
Heims
Lawler
Wreck of North Coast Limited Injures Dozens
Wreck near McKenzie on the North Coast Limited at fifty miles an hour left no deaths. The broken rail toppled three day coaches two sleepers and the observation car into a snowdrift. Eight babies escaped harm. Among the injured are H G Williams Perris Arthur Dorie and Charles Milla. Six were hospitalized. the rest housed in local hotels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Williams
Allegheny
Perris
Arthur Dorie
Charles Milla
New York City
Odds Over Referee For Marathon Distance Match
Tom Longboat and Dorando Pietri clashed over officials for their scheduled marathon distance race in Madison Square Garden. Talks named judges and referees, with Dorando favoring Tim Hurst, Francis Nelson to referee, and Toronto figures eyed for various roles. The decision on the referee was postponed to this afternoon.
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Tom Longboat
Dorande Pietri
Madison Square Garden
Tom Flanagan
Francis Nelson
Toronto
Dorando
Tim Hurst
Longboat
W. J. Little
Dr. Wilson
J. J. McCaffery
Toronto Baseball Club
Deorando
Chevalier Barsett
Timers’ Club of
New York
al Copland
QUESTION OVER CANADA'S CUP IN ROCHESTER
Rochester letter to Toronto's Royal Canadian Club states the Seneca's eligibility follows the deed of gift and refuses to refer to the Yacht Racing Union. The message insists no change in terms and offers a clarifying question to settle the controversy, calling the reply final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Royal Canadian Club
Toronto
Yacht Racing Union
Iam
Grandmother of suicide victim dies in Port Huron
Plainfield notes Mrs Gabriel I. Smith Port Huron Mich grandmother of William I Murray the Empire Trust teller who died by his own hand. She suffered heart disease and shock after learning of his death and passed away at her home. She had lived in Elmira for years and was eighty two years old. Relatives planned to attend the funeral in Plainfield but were affected by the tragedy.
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Mr. Murray
Port Huron
Plainfield
Mra Smith
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