Canal work sped by Spanish Italian labor force
Washington reports that Chief Engineer Stevens pushes the Panama Canal dig with 25 000 workers and a daily pace that could finish in seven years. Labor costs are lowered by $7 000 000 versus lowest bids as government construction is favored over private contracts.
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Tribone Bureau
Washington
Taft
Panayoa Canal
Stevens
Culebra
Panama
Canal Zone
W. J. Oliver
Oliver
Casto and Alberta Reach Abandoned Schooner in Rescue Bid
Atlantic City reports Captain Mark Casto led his crew to a perilous rescue of a four mast Reading Railroad barge called the Alberta, after sighting a drifting schooner with no signs of life. The daring voyage toward the inlet drew crowds as sails appeared and the craft fled the storm. Salvage chances depend on future port rewards.
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The
Tribune
Atlantic City
Mark Casto
Reading Railroad
Alberta
Casto
Carnegie Hero Commission
Light
Charles Loring
Seneca
Barnegat Shoals
Fis
Consular Agent Killed in Constantine Algeria Crash
Constantine Algeria Feb 5 Antoine Felix Carbo consular agent of the United States at Bona died last night after arriving from his post He fell from a bridge over the Rhummel river plunging three hundred feet His body was recovered this morning.
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Constantine
Algeria
Antoine Felix Carbo
United States
Bona
Garbo
Rhummel
Ex-Governor Higgins fitness report called satisfactory
Cuwan New York Feb 5 Dr Hibbard spoke by telephone with Professor Theodore Schett in New York detailing Higgins fitness developments. Schett called the progress perfectly satisfactory. the patient endured a rough morning but improved by night. Hibbard had said the night was fairly comfortable and more restful than the previous night.
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Cuwan
N. Y
Dr. Hibbard
Theodore Schett
New York
Higgins
Hibbard
Lincoln's Birthday Special Train to Atlantic City
Special train to Atlantic City from New York on February 9 with a broiler buffet parlor smoking car parlor and coaches. Other through trains to Atlantic City depart 9:55 am 2:55 pm weekdays and 7:55 am Sundays. A second Atlantic City run leaves February 12 at 4:20 pm with a dining car.
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New York
Vito Pennsylvania Railroad
At City
Avlantic City
Winter Snowstorm Paralyzes New York City
A historic blizzard dumped eleven inches in twenty four hours, the heaviest since 1894, crippling transit and business. Newark to Brooklyn, dozens died or were displaced, with 4000 workers clearing streets and estimates topping 350000 in snow removal and lost commerce. The storm strained elevated lines but left surface lines delayed, while charities braced for surge in aid as crews battled drifts and cold.
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New York
Edward Duffy
No. 93
Broome Street
Newark
Prince Street
East 23d Street
Joseph Goodwin
Broadway
Philadelphia
Children’s Society
Grand Central Station
Jersey City
C. S. Dunphe
Craven
Wall Street
Bowery
Sixth Avenue
42D Street
Madison Avenue
Columbus Argoue
Reilly
Florida's Famous Trains Schedule Ad
Florida information bureau lists unexcelled service times 2 10 P M 9 55 A M and 9 25 P M via Penn and Atlantic Coast Line Railroads, providing travel details from Broadway corner 2nd Street in an advertisement style brief.
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Penn
Atlantic Coast Line
R. R. Florida
Information Bureau
Bway
Cor
Two Steamers In Peril Near Halifax Harbor
Two unknown ocean steamers, one disabled and the other suspected of being in peril, lay anchored off Ketch Harbor near Halifax. They were less than a quarter of a mile from shore and within a hundred yards of the breakers as a tremendous sea surged, with spray freezing as it fell. The ships fired guns and sent rockets, but rescue was impossible due to the terrifc sea.
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Ketch Harbor
Castro Near Death as Venezuelan President Alleges Fatal Condition
A Caracas official cable reported President Castro of Venezuela in a critical state near death, with the dispatch sent via Curacao dated February 4. Castro remains at Macuto near La Guayra under doctors care since December, having faced repeated near fatal episodes.
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Caracas
Castro
Venezuela
Curagao
New York
Macuto
la Guayra
El Mocho Hernandez Leaves Panama for New York
General Jose Manuel Hernandez known as El Mocho will depart the isthmus tomorrow for New York. Report says he travels north to join the Venezuelan revolutionary movement and has received encouraging letters from friends in Venezuela.
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Panama
José Manuel Hernandez
Venezuela
el Mocho
Isthmus
New York
Young Boner Dies After Boxing Bout
John Mason a bank clerk injured in a St Bartholomew Church Club entertainment boxing bout on January 23 died last night at St Francis Hospital. His father Richard F Mason an Met Life official was with him. Autopsy to be performed. Adam Brown charged with private prizefight. referee Thomas Shortell and instructor Alfred G Harvey held on bail.
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John Mason
St. Bartholomew Church Club
St. Francis Hospital
East 15Th Street
Richard F. Mason
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Adam Brown
No. 401 East 20Th Street
Riegelman
Schwannecke
Brown
Thomas Shortell
Alfred G. Harvey
Paralyzed farmer nearly freezes to death in Tariffville
Cornelius O'Meara of Tariffville Connecticut, paralyzed by a sudden attack, was left in his barn with no aid as zero temperatures surged. He crawled to his home, revived by heat failing, then drove to a neighbor and to St Francis Hospital Hartford. Doctors fear possible leg amputation.
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Tribune
Tariffville
Coon
Cornelius O'Meara
St. Francis's Hospital
Hartford
O'Meara
Arbitration Doubt On Frontiers As Strikes Halt Rail Traffic
San Salvador reports the court of arbitration has ordered disbanding Honduran and Nicaraguan armies on their frontiers, but Honduras and Nicaragua have not accepted the finding. Railroad workers in El Salvador struck for higher wages, halting traffic since yesterday.
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San Salvador
Court of Arbitration
Honduras
Nicaragua
Salvador
Special Pullman Train Run to New York for $75
Pennsylvania Railroad offers a special Pullman train February trip to New York at $75 covering all expenses including seat, grand land view, and hotel accommodations. Travel includes viewing pageants and Newbery hotel arrangements.
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York
Pennsylvania Railroad
Grand- Land
Newrery teOut Hotel
Briggs Made Senator In New Jersey Legislature Caucus Victory
Frank Obadiah Briggs was elected United States Senator by the New Jersey Legislature on one ballot, defeating James E. Martine and others as political maneuvering unfolded. Briggs secured 41 votes to 85 for Martine with others split. party strife and last minute shifts shaped the outcome amid storms and caucus drama.
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iPy
the Tribune
Trenton
N. J
Frank Obadiah Briggs
United States
New Jersey
John F. Dryden
Briggs
Martine
Griggs
Pitney
Buck
Auf der Heide
Eppinger
Colby
Justice Pitney
Ackerman
Bradley
Minch
Avis
Robbins
Hotel
Sterling
State House
Mr. Stokes
David Baird
Senate Chamber
Haines
Middlesex
South Amboy
Crowther
Essex
James E. Martine
Morris
Sussex
Frank S. Katzenbach
Bergen
Frank O. Briggs
Gleason Deposed as Thaw Defense Reworks Trial Team
After a chaotic day in court, Harry K Thaw's defence ousted John B Gleason from leading the case. Clifford W Hartridge becomes chief counsel with Delmas directing examinations while Gleason acts only as a consultant. The move followed protests over the day’s proceedings and a dispute over witnesses.
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Delmas
Hartridge
Harry K Thaw
Delphin M. Delmas
John B. Gleason
Clifford W. Hartridge
Gleason
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Defence Opens with Tough Cross on Insanity Expert
In a tense courtroom, Dr. Charles J. Wiley testifies under cross examination by District Attorney Jerome about insanity and heredity. Wiley, praised as an expert, struggles to answer about 19th century Thaw case details on a Pittsburg streetcar and a roof garden incident, while Gleason presses for credibility and Thaw’s mental state.
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Harry K. Thaw
Charles J. Wiley
Pittsburg
Thaw
Madison Square Roof Garden
Jerome
Britton Evans
Stanford White
John A. Taylor
Carlyle W. Harris
E. P. Fowler
the Tribune
Wiley
Charles F. Bingaman
Mr. Gleason
St. Vitus
Josiah
Edward Thaw
Yarmouth
William Thaw
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
May Mackenzie
Graeme Hammond
Charles G. Wagner
Mr. Greason
Dr. Wiley
York County
Pennsylvania
Penn
Harry Thaw
Sixth Avenue
Luxurious Southern Palm Limit Adverts
Advertisement for The Luxurious Southern Palm Limited operating in Florida Saint Augustine Charleston Summerville locations. Office addresses listed as 271 and 1200 Broadway. Promotional wording emphasizes luxury and travel services.
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Florida
St. Augustine
Charleston
Summerville
Seaboard Florida Limited Daily Schedule Notice
Electric lighted train schedule shows departure from Lv N at 12 3 and arrival at St Rue at 2 50 p m serving Florida and Carolina resorts. Office address 1183 Edwy or P R R offices Adv.
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St. Rue
Florida
Carolina Resorts
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Halifax
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Farmer
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Thaws
Criminal Courts
White
Albert L. Thaw
Benjamin Boman
Albert Les Thaw
Mr. Thaw
George W. Perkins
Josiah Thaw
John G. Gleason
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