Aoki Denies Threat In Emigration Note Visit San Francisco
Viscount Aoki the Japanese Ambassador to the United States arrived in San Francisco on his way to Tokyo. He denied making any statement accusing Japan of restricting labor emigration or opposing any exclusion law. He emphasized Japan’s friendship with America and said immigration matters should be handled by statesmen, not publicly.
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San Francisco
Viscount Aoki
United States
Tokio
Japan
Washington
Roosevelt
Vancouver
Atlantic
Pacific
Aoki
Paris
Hawaii
St. Francis Hotel
Chamber of Commerce
Chozo Kioke
K. Matsubara
Robert T. Devlin
C. H. Bentley
America
Taft
New York
Atlantic Coast
Chamber of Commerce of
Devlin
Kioke
Matsubara
Manchuria
Diamond firm asks nine month extension amid market slump
New York importer seeks nine months more to meet creditors as London reports weakness in diamond shares. Firm shows annual business around 1 million dollars with assets about two million above liabilities. Poor market, large real estate exposure, and De Beers price support cited as factors. No suspension feared though demand weak. Christmas trade below average and recovery unlikely in six months.
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New York
London
Europe
United States
de Beers Syndicate
Colliers Gather at Rio in January Arrivals
Rio de Janeiro January 4 American collier Brutus arrived today and Ajax expected tomorrow. A naval officer commission will meet the visitors while the fleet remains. The American Embassy set January 14 and 16 for dinners and garden party for Rear Admiral Evans fleet officers. Diaries Club to entertain at Crystal Palace Petropolis. Sterling left for Rio de Janeiro and Arethusa to sail Sunday after fire repairs. Torpedo boats left January 2 head for Pernambuco January 7.
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Rio de Janeiro
Brutus
Minister of Marine
Trojano Carvalho
Castro Menezes
Martin Guimaraes
Lopes Couto
Marquis Lomba
Evans
Diaries
Crystal Palace
Petropolis
Para
Brazil
Sterling
Arethusa
Pernambuco
Fight O'Donohue Will
John J. O'Donohue of New York died after taking a corrosive sublimate tablet by mistake in Worcester Massachusetts on December 6. His will filed locally leaves the entire $100000 estate to his young wife. His widow mother and sister arrived from New Rochelle with attorney T H Sullivan to oppose the will claiming the death was suspicious.
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the Tribune
Worcester
Mass
John J. O’donohue
New York
Elm Street
O’donohue
Lanemann Hospital
M. L. O'Donohue
Mary T. O’donohue
New Rochelle
T. H. Sullivan
Engineer Stricken in Cab Aboard Pennsylvania Express
Charles Lynch of Trenton New Jersey engineer of a Pennsylvania Railroad express train from Jersey City to Philadelphia was stricken with paralysis in the cab at Torresdale Penn near Philadelphia. Fireman noticed the trouble and steered the train to the city where Lynch, 65, was taken to a local hospital in critical condition. He has worked for the railroad over twenty five years. Passengers remained unaware of the incident.
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Philadelphia
Charles Lynch
Trenton
N. J
Pennsylvania Railroad
Jersey City
Torresdale
Penn
Lynch
Shonts and Wallace Denounced at Monmouth College Talk
Pittsburg, Jan 4 Theodor P Shonts and John F Wallace faced public rebuke after controversial remarks at a Pittsburg alumni event. Shonts praised small colleges as sources of honest men while Wallace ridiculed Monmouth graduates. the exchange drew sharp criticism from James I Buchanan and H D W English of the Chamber of Commerce.
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Pittsburg
Theodore P. Shonts
New York
John F. Wallace
Panama Canal
Monmouth College
Shonts
Mr. Wallace
Monmouth
Flexner Serum in Baltimore at Johns Hopkins Hospital
Telegraph report from Baltimore notes progress in treating meningitis with the Flexner serum at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Irving Hall shows improved neck rigidity and pupil dilation toward normal, while his previously rapid pulse has slowed. The update reflects optimism about the new treatment.
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The
Tribune
Baltimore
John Hopkins Hospital
Irving Hall
Simon Flexner
Rockefeller Institute
Bomb sets off in First National Bank building in Kansas City
Ten hurt including two seriously as a blast in the basement toilet room of the new First National Bank Building shocks Kansas City. Police and officials debate dynamite versus gas, while bank staff and witnesses describe widespread damage and a panicked rush for exits.
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Tribune
Kansas City
First National Bank
J. Myers
Abernathy
John Hayes
Alexander Henderson
John F. Pelletier
E. F. Swinney
Elbert Ward
Logan Wilson
Bank
Baltimore Avenue
Dynamite blast hits home of Justice Carpenter
Wellsville, Jan 4 The Andover residence of Justice E R Carpenter was badly damaged by dynamite placed in a cellar window near a bedroom. The family slept elsewhere and escaped injury. Damage is over 600 dollars someone angered by his strict liquor law enforcement suspected.
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Wellsville
N. Y
E. R. Carpenter
Andover
Justice Carpenter
Man dies of hydrophobia after dog bite years earlier
Christian Henry of 15 Lorimer Street Brooklyn died Friday night at Kings County Hospital from hydrophobia believed caused by his long fear of the disease after being bitten four years earlier by his own dog. Coroner's Physician Dr Hard ing autopsied and cited fear as a contributing factor.
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Christian Henry
Lorimer Street
Brooklyn
Kings County Hospital
Harding
Henry
Old Ferry Will Case Settled in Ottawa County
Grand Haven Mich Jan 4 The Ferry will case ending a long probate dispute from the 1867 death of William Montague Ferry has been decided. Edward P Ferry executor is ordered to pay 915395 to the Michigan Trust Company Grand Rapids for distribution to heirs mainly Ottawa County residents. The court says the executor falsified accounts and mismanaged the estate. He was deemed mentally incompetent. One principal heir was the late Thomas W Ferry former US Senator who presided pro tem in the Senate during the Hayes Tilden recount.
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Grand Haven
Mich
Ferry
William Montague Ferry
Mackinac Island
Ottawa County
Edward P. Ferry
Saltlake City
Michigan Trust Company
Grand Rapids
Thomas W. Ferry
United States
Senate
Hayes-Tilden
Heavy weather at Amagansett on the Long Island coast
The telegraphed report from Amagansett Long Island on January 4 describes the heaviest rainfall of the year with a sixty mile per hour gusty wind. Life saving stations at Napeague Beach and Amagansett have doubled beach patrols and posted warnings for seafaring craft as buildings are demolished and trees uprooted. Locals call it the worst storm yet in this part of the island.
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the Tribune
Amagansett
Long Island
Napeague Beach
Ohio Situation Views of T. E. Burton
Washington dispatch outlines why Senator Foraker foes and Taft supporters clash over Ohio primary plans. Burton argues the state committee action nearly meets Foraker demands, while Taft backers warn a revolt weakens Foraker. The piece discusses delegate selection by counties ward splits, direct primaries, and the political stakes for Taft and Foraker ahead of the February 10 primary.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Senator Foraker
Republican State Committee
Foraker
Mr. Taft
Friends
Taft
State Committee
Ohio
M&s
Foraker May Go To Law In Ohio Primary Fight
In Napoleon Henry County a Foraker stronghold, it was announced that a suit will be filed Monday in Common Pleas Court to enjoin the primaries. Plaintiffs seek to restrain the county auditor and treasurer from issuing or paying warrants for primary costs, naming the election board as a defendant to possibly halt the primary if ordered by the county committee. Taxpayers contend the Bronson law cannot be invoked by state committees and must be used by county committees to name officers or delegates.
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Theodore E. Burton
Foraker
State Committee
Cincinnati
Congress
Kennedy
McKinley
Hamilton
Ohio
Tribune
Columbus
Taft
Napoleon
Henry County
Common Pleas Court
Election Board
Bronson
Knox Boom Lead Put Forward by Burke for Knox Presidential Bid
Representative James F. Burke of Pittsburg says Knox is the strongest candidate for the Chicago convention. Burke asserts 490 delegates are needed to nominate and that only Alaska has pledged Taft. He pins hope on Knox carrying Pennsylvania’s 68 votes and notes Ohio factional strife blocks Taft. Illinois delegates favor Cannon. Indiana favors Fairbanks. Wisconsin favors La Follette. New York lacks solid support for Hughes.
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Tribune
Pittsburg
James F. Burke
Knox
Burke
Chicago
Taft
Alaska
National Committee
Territories
Ohio
Illinois
Cannon
St. Michigan
Fairbanks
Indiana
la Follette
Wisconsin
Hughes
New York
Kknox
Pennsylvania
Yonkers Pastor Charles E. Allison Missing Since Thursday
Yonkers police issued a general alarm for Rev. Dr. Charles E. Allison pastor of Dayspring Presbyterian Church who has been missing since Thursday. He was last seen near his Nepperhan Avenue home and is described as possibly temporarily unbalanced by overwork. He recently recovered from grip and had earlier endured a similar episode nine years ago that required a European rest.
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Yonkers
Charles E. Allison
Dayspring Presbyterian Church
Allison
Nepperhan Avenue
Europe
Dashes Under Hudson Open Electric Train Trial
The first electric train ran yesterday through the Hudson River tunnel from Hoboken to Christopher Street in about two miles in seven minutes. Maximum speed under the river was 35 mph. The trial carried officials and industry figures including Walter G. Oakman and E. F. Tilney among others, with engineers and executives discussing a future opening once the Sixth Avenue junction is completed.
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Hudson River
Hoboken
Christopher Street
Walter G. Oakman
Hudson Companies
W. G. McAdoo
Hudson & Manhattan Railroad Company
Pliny Fisk
William M. Barnum
Wilbur C. Fisk
H. L. Denny
E. F. Tilney
Harvey Fisk & Sons
Charles M. Jacobs
J. V. Davies
E. H. Gary
Andrew Freed
R. S. Courtney
Vivian Messiter
Russell Armstrong
A. B. Westervelt
H. A. Murray
Mr. Chapman
T. G. Anthony
Lincoln Bush
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company
79Th Street
Sixth Avenue
Bride Waits Death At Airlock In New Tunnel Disaster
George Harris, an English engineer for Pearson & Son, clung to life for over thirty hours in a narrow emergency airlock while his bride of six months kept vigil outside the enclosure. The couple, in the U.S. six days after leaving London, had recently moved into Manhattan, waiting for his shift to end when the bends struck him during the East River tunnel project. The doctors announced Harris’s death, leaving Mrs Harris widowed and alone in a foreign land.
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George Harris
Pearson & Son
Pennsylvania Railroad
London
Ivis
Chiswick Iron Works
West
Th Street
Manhattan
Tunnel Company
Harris
Thurs
Streetcar collision injures twenty two in Savannah incident
Savannah report notes twenty two persons were injured tonight in a collision of streetcars on the West Savannah Line. Briarcliff Milk advert promotes added Jersey milk supply with contact details at 51 East 46th Street, phone 3278-é8.
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Savannah
East 46Th Street
Advt
Depew and Play Out Big Four in New York State
The Republican machine plans to name Elihu Root, George B Cortelyou, Frank Black and Timothy L Woodruff as the Big Four delegates at large. Possible shifts include Root and Cortelyou yielding to Schurman and Low if Hughes gains sway, with Platt and Depew unlikely to attend as at large delegates. The state convention, to pick the delegates, must occur by May 16, with primaries set for March 31 and the national gathering scheduled for Chicago June 16.
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Elihu Root
George B. Cortelyou
Treasury
Frank S Black
Timothy L. Woodruff
Thomas Collier Platt
Chauncey Mitchell Depew
Platt
Depew
Hughes
Root
Cortelyou
Schurman
Cornell University
Seth Low
Pen
Odell
Orange-Rockland
Morton
Taft
Long Island
Nicholas Murray Butler
Black
Troy
Republican National Committee
Chicago
Albany
Dee Pew
Warner Miller
Frank Hiscock
Senator Pistt
Miller
Hiscock
Congress
New York
Philadelphia
Moses H. Grinnell
Robert Emmet
Charles Cook
D. W. C_ Littlefor
Eee Wien Iejfohn
Philip Dorsheimer
William M. Evarts
Preston
L. Schoolcraft
Henry R. Sekienne
Falimore
Henry J. Raymond
Daniel 5
Dickieson
Lyman Tremain
Preston King
Daniel E. Smiles
Charlies Andrews
D. D
Brown
Gerrit Smith
Matthews
William F. P. Stepher Moftittam Orten
James H. B. Claitin
Cincinnati
Alonzo
Corn Andrew D. Writs
Theodore Pomeroy
James N
Roscoe Conkling
Alonzo B. Cornell
Chester &. Arthur
J Warren
Theoedore Roosevelt
Joan J
T. Edwin Packard
Erens Hiscock
Chauncey M. Depew
Thomas Piatt
Minneapolis
Thomas C. Piatt
Chauney M Depew
ISOG
St_ Louis
Coward Lauterbach
Thomas €_ Flatt
Chauncey M. Depe
Boni Sues Pittsburg Author Over Book Containing Clippings
Count Bon de Castellane seeks 2.00 francs in damages from Raymond Gros author and tutor of Pittsburg and seeks suppression of the French book L Uncle Sim which contains clippings about him. Gros and publisher Louis Michaud of Paris are served. The book appeared in New York and Paris, with comments by the author. Gros is working on a new book The Land of Dollars featuring the count.
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Tribune
Pittsburg
Count Bon de Castellane
Raymond Gros
Peppers
Grestoglay
Louis Michaud
Paris
L'Uncle Sim
Pepper wager ends in tragedy at Galestown
Irving H. Wheatley of Galestown Maryland reportedly ate two ounces of black pepper on a bet. He won the wager but his condition became critical and he reportedly died soon after.
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the Tribune
Wilmington
Del
Irving H. Wheatley
Galestown
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