Venezuela Agrees to Pay Debts and Seeks Hague Arbitration
United States Minister Bowen and Venezuelan Foreign Minister Baralt met in Caracas to discuss the Venezuela dispute. Bowen cited Roosevelt’s refusal to act as arbitrator and proposed submitting issues to The Hague Peace Court with a Washington commission of allied powers and a Venezuela delegate. Germany would accept guarantees based on customs receipts, and Venezuela may withdraw demands for the navy’s return, with blockade relief sought promptly. President Castro to return from La Victoria, and Venezuela’s response expected.
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Castro's Foes Active In Venezuela Revolt Near Coro
Willemstad reports from Caracas that Vicente Gomez plans a bold move against President Castro. General Zoilo Vidal and other Matos supporters left Curacao heading toward Cumarebo near Coro. A prior clash near Caugaras involved about 1200 revolutionists led by General Riera and government troops under General Refereno Castillo as the armistice expired.
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Vicente Gomez
O the Republic
Castro
Zoilo Vidal
Matos
Curacoa
Cumarebo
Coro
General Riera
Caugaras
Refereno Castillo
Riera
Blockade to Continue Amid Arbitration Talks
A Rome dispatch reports semi official confirmation that under special agreements the allied blockade of the Venezuelan coast will persist during the arbitration of the issues.
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London
Central News
Rome
Maracaibo Arrives at La Guayra and Sails for Willemstad
The Red D Line steamer Maracaibo arrived at La Guayra at 2 PM landing passengers and mails and took on more. She leaves this port at 5 PM bound for Willemstad. The British cruiser Charybdis was seen yesterday and spoke with Tribune. It then continued west toward Trinidad.
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United States Withdraws From Venezuelan Arbitration
Washington reports that Venezuela now holds the complete notes of Great Britain and Germany with their reservations. The United States, acting as intermediary, transfers the formal materials to Venezuela to support a full Hague hearing. Officials hope for harmonious action and an early peaceful resolution amid ongoing naval blockade concerns. The Pennsylvania Special runs twenty hours from New York to Chicago daily.
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Great Britain
Germany
Venezuela
Hague Tribunal For Arbitration
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New York
Chicago
Secret arbitration posture on Venezuelan port shipping
Discussion notes the allies and Latin American concerns over shipping to Venezuelan ports. Secretary Hay refuses to disclose reservations or demands, insisting that governments provide their own positions before arbitration.
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Rescue at Hudson Ice Sees Rockland Ferry Survive Freezing Trap
Ten people aboard the old side wheel Rockland were rescued after the ferry wedged in an ice pack between Tarrytown and Nyack. Lifelines were shot from the Tarrytown dock. eight passengers reached shore via icy ladders as crew cut a path and lowered a dinghy for two women. Passengers included Miss Anna Bunsenmeyer and Miss Ellen White. captain and crew maintained calm as they fought to free the vessel.
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Tarrytown
Nyack
Arctic
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Anna Bunsenmeyer
William Bunsenmeyer
Elmsford
Ellen White
South Nyack
Lyons
Miss Bunsenmeyer
Captain Lyons
Swiss Government Refuses to Expel Crown Princess Saxony
Geneva reports newspapers claim the Swiss Government denied the German Legation's request to expel the Crown Princess of Saxony from Switzerland. Vienna notes Archduke Leopold refuses to renounce Austrian subject rights, with Emperor Francis Joseph demanding full resignation and exile. Archduke insists on his appanage and vows to pursue legal action to challenge exile.
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Switzerland
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Francis Joseph
Austria
Labels on the chairs and walls union labeling movement
Chicago workers push a union label program for building materials and furniture. The National Paper Hangers' Union leads with printed tags in rooms, while carpenters, bricklayers, stone masons, and steamfitters weigh labels on doors, bricks, walls, and more.
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National Paper Hangers’ Union
National Brickmakers’ Alliance
Stone Masons’ and Bricklayers’ Union
Cuban Senate to meet in January after holidays
Washington reports Minister Squiers informed the State Department no special session of the Cuban Senate will be called before Congress reconvenes after the holidays. A proposed holiday session to pass the reciprocity treaty with the United States was abandoned and the measure will be presented in January in regular form.
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Congress
United States
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Havana
Pope Orders Excommunication Decree in Philippines
Rome reports the Pope directed the Archbishop of Manila to excommunicate anyone seeking to form a national church in the Philippines. A second item promotes travel on the Golden State Limited train via the El Paso Rock Island route, displaying modern rail luxury for California bound travelers.
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Tribuna
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Philippines
California
el Paso
Rock Island
Broadway
Britain and Trade in 1902 A British Outlook
Special dispatch from Paris notes 1902 as a generally good year for British trade with revenue above estimates. Amalgamation and railway reorganization cited. Boer war costs keep tax-led spending high. Debate over a British Minister of Commerce rises. Morocco situation draws Madrid comment. Church leadership losses and episcopal illnesses noted. Curzon in Delhi. a sensational tale links the Hague conference to a Czar spiritualist seance.
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London
South Africa
John Bull
John
Rumor Gilman To Resign Deputy State Controller Post
Albany dispatch reports that Theodore P. Gilman of New York may resign as Deputy State Controller and Otto Kelsey of Livingston County could be appointed to replace him. Gilman’s career spans under Morgan, Knight, and Miller administrations with Kelsey noted for his Republican leadership in the Assembly.
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Albany
Theodore P. Gilman
New York
Otto Kelsey
Livingston County
Assembly Committee On
Cities
Miller
Gilman
Morgan
Knight
Buffalo
Nathan L. Miller
Kelsey
Assembly
Carnegie Gifts 25000 to Loyal Legion of Labor
Akron Ohio December 28 Andrew Carnegie and a Hillsboro Ohio old female college building gifts totaling 25000 arrive for the Loyal Legion of Labor a new negro organization The gift requires a matching sum by the group and the college buildings to be used for educational purposes The society led by Z W Mitchell plans a state convention to unite twenty county branches and push educational and political goals with local business support.
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Akron
Ohio
Andrew Carnegie
Hillsboro
Loyal Legion of Labor
L Yn’ Legion of Labor
Z. W Mitchell
Springfield
South
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Marconi Sends Messages From Glace Bay Station
Glace Bay reports the Marconi station maintaining daily communication with Cornwall with increasing efficiency. He plans to move to the Cape Cod station soon but is currently sending two to three messages daily to Europe, including long dispatches to ex-Empress Eugenie Sir John Long and Henniker Heaton. The Detroit and Chicago Limited runs from Grand Central at 4:00 PM arriving Chicago at 3:00 PM next day via New York Central and Michigan Central.
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Cornwall
Cape Cod
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Henniker Heaton
Detroit
Chicago
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Michigan Central
NYU Professors Snub Dinner Over University Status
New York University professors declined to attend a dinner for the Association of American Universities amid a dispute over membership standards. The episode centers on NYU's failed bid for admission and debates over what constitutes a university. Chancellor MacCracken defends clear admission criteria and opposes requiring the AB degree for professional schools.
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School of Law
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Yale
Harvard
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California
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Johns Hopkins
Leland Stanford, Jr
University of Michigan
Princeton
University of Wisconsin
University of Pennsylvania
Leland Stanford, Jr., University
Scotland
Germany
Edward G. Janeway
Bellevue Hospital Medical College
Daniel W. Hering
Isaac F. Russell
Robert W. Hall
Morris Loeb
Ernest G. Sihler
Charles L. Bristol
Thomas W. Edmondson
Austin Flint, Jr
Henry C.€oe
Collins P. Bliss
Charles Gray Shaw
Joseph French Johnson
John van der Poel
William E. Waters
Robert MacDougall
James E. Lough
Lawrence A. McLouth
Francie H. Bosworth
John E. Weeks
William H. Park
George P. Biggs
Library of Columbia University
Columbia University
Sherry’s
Fifth-ave
James W. Alexander
Wayne MacVeagh
The
United States
Eliot
Earthquakes in Russia Feel in Tomsk Region
A twenty three second earthquake shock was reported today at Bigsk in Tomsk Gubernia. Meanwhile the Turkestan Governor General, in a report to the Czar on the Andijan disaster, hopes temporary accommodations can be found within a month for troops and Mornties at the devastated city.
Unmatched Year of World Events Touted by Moet & Chandon
A promotional piece claims 1920s global milestones across America Britain Germany and France. It notes H R H Prince Henry of Prussia hosted by the U S president at the White House, Edward VII crowned in England, the German Emperor’s yacht christened, Rochambeau statue unveiled, and Moet & Chandon Champagne served at all functions, praising the White Seal brand.
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France
United States
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Yonkers Poolrooms Fight Fails to Stop Pool Selling
Westchester grand jury urges police action to close Yonkers poolrooms amid ongoing defiance of the law. District Attorney J Addison Young praises recent convictions but cites continued raids and weak enforcement. Critics accuse Mayor Walsh and police officials of inactivity while poolrooms, often linked to saloons, draw in youths and harm Yonkers' reputation.
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Westchester County
Supreme Court
Grand
J. Addison Young
Walsh
Lowereé
Fox
Hick
Schaefer
Police Telegraph Service
New York
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Manhattan
Warburton Ave
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Rich
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C. C. Gali
E- F. McCabe
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Jacob Harlin
William Stone
Frank Barnes
John Smith
Steiner Davis
William F. Macy
Harry Franklin
Owen Troy
Michael McCarthy
George Robinson
Harry Morrow
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Tribune
Gali
Woodruff
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California in Four Days From New York Advertisement
Travel promotion for the Overland Limited train service to California via Chicago and the Western railways. Sells the route and railroads, with offices listed and a generic medical ad for Dr. D. Jayne's Expectorant as a separate advertisement.
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