Colombian troops land on Carti island in Panama region
Reports reach Governor Melendez that Colombian forces landed at Carti in the Panama territory, met with Indian Chief Inamaquina, who was later moved to a vessel. The gunboat and cruiser sent to Colón, with Admiral Coghlan not aboard Olympia, and local sympathizers watch Cauca border as tensions rise.
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New Republic
Fixing the Blame in Iroquois Theatre Fire Inquiry
Chicago officials open an inquest into the Iroquois Theatre fire that killed many and injured others. Questions focus on fire doors locks the asbestos curtain and use of arc lights as officials seek causes and accountability amid a city in shock.
No War Over Panama as Colombia Seeks Diplomatic Path
State Department reports indicate reduced danger of US Colombia clash amid Courteous notes and calculated diplomacy. General Reyes advocates restraint and seeks concessions while Bogota plans minimal reception participation and Roosevelt greetings reflect cautious stance.
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Colonel Gutierrez Heads Peace Talks Before Homeward Run
General Rufino Gutierrez president of Colombia’s delegation in Washington met with officials and representatives, including Peter Reyes and Dr. Herran, to discuss Colombian affairs. He travels home by Saturday’s steamer as diplomats seek to curb warlike sentiment and push for peaceful negotiations.
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Arizona's Metal Production and Copper Output Decline
Arizona's metal production totals 28.6 million dollars with copper leading output. Bisbee's Copper Company shipped 38,100 pounds, Clifton and surrounding districts contributed to ore and coal activity, while the Copper Queen and other works in Douglas and Tombstone faced reopening and strikes impacting overall production and smelting capacity.
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Fargo Squiers Dies After Cuba Accident
Fargo Squiers eldest son of United States Minister Squiers was fatally shot in Havana when a misfiring .22 rifle discharged during target practice in the minister’s coach house. The incident occurred as he stood between the weapon and a target. The death ends a life noted for military interest and service in Peking.
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Albert L. Stoddard Captured in Fall River
Albert L. Stoddard of Providence Rhode Island, who escaped from Norwich Connecticut custody Monday night, was arrested in Fall River Massachusetts and held for Connecticut officers. He had been jailed in Norwich on charges of stealing promissory notes and papers valued around forty thousand dollars, after forcing a window to escape from the police station. The complainant is Costello Lippitt, secretary and treasurer of the Norwich Savings Bank.
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Lewis House Fire Destroys Historic Binghamton Hotel
The Lewis House, a leading hotel in Binghamton New York, burned today causing about 20000 dollars in losses with 16000 dollars covered by insurance. The fire gutted the building, destroying its interior and historical charm.
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Iroquois Theatre Disaster Toll and Blame Fight
Chicago mourns hundreds killed with total dead estimated at 576 and 1100 injured or missing. Fire officials and city leaders clash over responsibility as 25 exits existed but few usable. Coroner pledges full probe while morgues overflow and President Roosevelt sends condolences.
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Board of Trade and Stock Exchange
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Seven Iroquois Theatre workers Arrested in Manslaughter Probe
Chicago police arrested seven employees of the Iroquois Theatre on orders of Chief O Neill charging them as accessories to manslaughter. They were held pending a coroner's jury verdict with bail likely modest. Witnesses feared potential flight. several said they were urged by assistant stage manager Plunkett to leave the city.
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Tragic Fire at Iroquois Theatre Kills Many Children
Terrifying blaze at the Iroquois Theatre during a matinee in Chicago leaves hundreds dead or injured, many of them women and children. Firefighters, police, and undertakers rush victims to morgues as the city confronts a massive, forestalling catastrophe and widespread mourning.
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Chilan
Dead toll and missing after disaster in Chicago
At midnight 471 dead had been identified and 171 injured. Police reported 337 still missing, but about eighty bodies remained unidentified. Many missing people have likely recovered and returned home.
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Aisles Reported Blocked in Theatre After Fire
Chicago reports claim aisles and rear standing room crowded as owners dispute numbers after a fire. Theatre seating totals sum 1 615 with 700 first floor 450 first balcony 465 second balcony. Proprietor Will J Davis defends figures while ushers claim had 2 000 inside.
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