Pichon Outlines France Morocco Policy In Chamber
In the Chamber of Deputies on January 27 Pichon the Foreign Minister argued France’s policy in Morocco rests on long term goals and not on one man or party He said France opposes the internationalization of Morocco and would not intervene beyond Fez or Morocco while welcoming Russo-French and Anglo-Russian understandings and stressing unity against extremes.
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Morocco
Chamber of Deputies
Pichon
Delcassé
Rhine
France
Italy
Spain
Japan
M. Pictot
Algeria
Europe
el-Aziz
Algeciras
M. Pichon
Fez
Mo- City
Abd-el-Aziz
Lwe
Speec
M. Jaurés
M. Descassé
Delcassé Resigns Over Secret Anglo-French Talks
Paris reports M. Delcassé, France’s Foreign Minister, resigned after claims he aided Anglo-French negotiations with Britain. The dispatch notes Emperor William’s suspected involvement and says Rouvier pressed the accusation in 1898. Other papers dispute the tale as exaggerated or false.
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Paris
L’ Action
M. Delcassé
Britain
William
Berlin
Lorraine
M. Rouvier
Patrice
M. Bet
France
Fim
Patrie
Presi% Loubet
M. Loubet
M. Hanotaux
England
Cojenso
Russia
Morocco
Egypt
Great Britain
Denys Cochin
L’action
M. Delcass
Delcassé and Moroccos Debate Stirs German Press
A Cologne Gazette article questions whether France should revive old Moroccan quarrels, arguing the issue should be viewed as a live interest center rather than a historical dispute. It criticizes Delcassé for chauvinist tones provoking applause in the French Chamber and urges calm.
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Berlin
M. Delcassé
Cologne
France
Jas
Gerany
M. Delcassés
Chamber
Moroces
Chamber of Deputies
Emperor William Birthday Celebrated With Ceremony at Berlin
Berlin January 7 Emperor William marked his forty ninth birthday with a dawn fanfare and a hymn sung by the castle choir. He appeared at a palace window in a Geld marshal’s uniform and greeted princes and ambassadors before a private chapel service.
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Berlin
William
Dryander
Unter den Linden
Finland to be divided rumor sparks annexation talk
A circulating report in St. Petersburg and Helsingfors claims the Russian Emperor plans to divide Finland by annexing Viborg district, deploying an army corps, and replacing Governor General Gerhard with General von Boeckman. Critics doubt any official decision exists, though the idea has strong advocates among pro-Russian hardliners.
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St. Petersburg
Helsingfors
Finland
Russia
Viborg
Grand Duchy of Finland
Nicholas N. Gerhard
von Boeckman
Bobrikoff
Novoe Vremya
Gerhard
Firmin at Gonaives Occupies City with No Resistance
Government troops occupy Gonaives without resistance. General Antenor Firmin and several partisans take refuge in consulates. French cruiser d Estrées lies in the roadstead at Gonaives. Strict safety measures are imposed for residents and property.
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Port Au Prince
Gonaives
Antenor Firmin
d’Estrées
Russia May Intervene Over Turkish Sur Bulak Move
In St Petersburg on January 27 diplomats report renewed representations by Ambassador Zinovieff to Constantinople after Turkey occupied Sur Bulak in Persia. Officials fear mere protests fail and Russia may soon take decisive steps with troops moving from Tiflis toward the frontier as a military demonstration looms. An official warned the Turks are playing with fire and Russia may back representations with force.
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St. Petersburg
Constantinople
M. Zinovieff
Sur Bulak
Persia
Porte
Turkey
Russia
Tiflis
Foreign Office
Turkish Persian frontier commissions begin work in Uramiah
The Turkish and Persian commissions to settle the frontier dispute have arrived in Uramiah and will start joint inquiries immediately. The teams were appointed months ago and will meet to outline procedures and begin work without delay.
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Uramiah
Persia
Plans to Rebuild the Russian Navy Gain Support
Count Uvaroff a leading Octobrist and Budget Committee member has abandoned opposition to naval construction under the current ministry. He supports a navy rebuilding plan with expenditure about 400 to 500 million dollars over the first ten years and asks the Marine Ministry to propose formal measures. The only Douma request so far is 44 million dollars for Dreadnought battleships to be built in five years and stationed on the Baltic.
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St. Petersburg
Count Uvaroff
Ministry of Marine
Marine Ministry
Baltic
Governor of Akatui Dismissed for Prison Laxness
The governor and vicegovernor of Akatui Prison in Siberia were dismissed after lax methods allowed escapes by Gregory Gerschunin and Peter Karpovitch. Gerschunin aided the assassination of M Sipiagzuine in 1902 and Karpovitch killed M Bogoliepoff in 1900s. Gerschunin had visited New York in 1907.
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St. Petersburg
Akatui
Siberia
Gregory Gerschunin
Peter Karpovitch
Gerschunin
M. Sipiagzuine
Karpovitch
M. Bogoliepoff
New York
Austria-Hungary Seeks Friendships With United States and Japan
Baron von Aehrenthal told the Hungarian Foreign Affairs Committee that Austria-Hungary maintains close, friendly ties with the United States due to extensive emigration and shared interests. He cited Austro-Hungarian cruisers at Jamestown and noted a Japanese warship visit to Vienna as further evidence of amicable relations with Japan.
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Vienna
Baron von Aehrenthal
Austria-Hungary
United States
Commonwealth
Japan
Jamestown
Francis Joseph
Asia
Capitol cases begin as Huston severed for trial
Harrisburg Jan 27. First day of Capitol fraud trial centered on separate trial for architect Joseph M Huston. Court overruled co defendants motions for severance while Huston may become key witness rumor. Jury selection completed with fourteen jurors named. Defendants faced thirty seven cases. Huston indicted on thirty conspiracy charges and two false pretence counts with total amounts involved.
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Harrisburg
Penn
Capitol
Dauphin County
Kunkel
Commonwealth
Joseph M. Huston
Huston
George S. Graham
Mr. Graham
John H. Sanderson
William P. Snyder
William L. Mathues
James M. Shumaker
Sanderson
Shumaker
Snyder
Mathues
Patrick Bohan
Martin B. Brandt
Joseph H. Dunkel
Howard Eichelberger
William E. Hoofnagle
Harry A. Hartman
George W. Kohr
Albert A. Poist
William H. Sites
William M. Sweigard
Amos H. Stoudt
William G. Stephens
H. Burd Cassel
Pennsylvania Construction
The
Franklin Butler Lord 1850 1950 noted lawyer and benefactor
Franklin Butler Lord senior partner at Lord Day Lord died after a brief illness at 58 Park Avenue. Born 1850 New York he studied at Columbia and was admitted to the bar in 1873. He led a long legal career and held multiple directorships and trusteeships including Queens County Water Company Cuba Railroad Long Island Railroad Lawyers Title and more. He helped halt the Equitable Life mutualization in 1905. He leaves a wife and three sons and was active in farming and philanthropy on Long Island.
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Franklin Butler Lord
Lord
Queens County Water Company
Cuba Railroad Company
Long Island Railroad Company
Ance and Trust Company
Lawyers’ Mortgage Company
The
Mortgage Bond Company of
New York
Barnard College
Society For the Relief of
Long Island
Lawrence
Josephine Gillet
Equitable
James H. Hyde
Century
University
Columbia University
Grolier
Down Town
City
Rockaway Hunting Club
New York Historical Society
Metropolitan Museum of Art
American Museum of Natural History
New York Botanical Garden
Nassau Hospital Association
Sons of the Revolution
Death of Rev. Dr. J. A. Edgren in Oakland
The Rev Dr J A Edgren prominent theological writer died at his Oakland home after a brief illness heart disease was cause of death He founded the Swedish Baptist Theological Seminary of Chicago and wrote extensively in Swedish He was born February 20 1839 in Vormland Sweden and served in the Civil War before a long career in teaching and ministry across Sweden and the United States
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Oakland
Cal
J. A. Edgren
Edgren
Swedish Baptist Theological Seminary of Chicago
John Alexis Edgren
Vormland
Sweden
Stockholm
Astronomical Observatory
United States Navy
Rover
Catalpa
Missionary Indemnity Debate Defends Boxer Loss Claims
A committee representing Protestant missionary boards defends Boxer indemnity claims in China. It cites Senator Lodge on a $2,000,000 total payout, notes claims covered mission property and personal belongings, and says many missionaries avoided full claims to ease Sino relations.
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Protestant Missionary Boards
United States
Canada
China
Lodge
Washington
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
New York City
New York
North China
Republicans Issue Manifesto From Lisbon
The Republicans issue a national manifesto condemning the present dictatorship for seizing constitutional liberties and persecuting opponents. They pledge to end monarchical oppression and declare republicanism dedicated to independence and national dignity.
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Lisbon
Joseph Chamberlain Arrives in London for Parliaments Opening
Joseph Chamberlain reached London to meet political friends at Parliament opening. Despite improving health he does not plan to take his seat in the Commons this session and will soon travel to the continent.
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London
Joseph Chamberlain
Town
Governor Magoon Starts North From Havana
Governor Magoon departed Havana this morning en route to Washington via Tampa. A naval escort from Havana’s harbor ferried delegations from the capital’s civic and industrial groups out to greet the Hatuey and salute as it passed Cabanas Fortress. He expects to reach Washington on Thursday.
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Havana
Magoon
Washington
Tampa
Harvey
Cabanas
Hatuey
Retirement banker Albert Kelley dies at 81 in New York
Albert Kelley a former junior partner in J B Alexander firm later Kelley & Little died suddenly aged eighty one. Born in Carmel New York he started in wholesale dry goods in St Louis before moving to New York to enter banking. He retired in 1890 and left business to his sons Albert T. and Austin T. Kelley of Kelley Miller & Co. He was a Union Club member.
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Albert Kelley
West 50Th Street
Mr. Kelley
Carmel
N. Y
St. Louis
New York
J. B. Alexander & Co
Kelley & Alexander
Kelley & Little
Albert T. Kelley
Austin T. Kelley
Kelley, Miller & Co
Union Club
Reuben C Foster Dies of Typhoid Fever
Baltimore dispatch reports Reuben C Foster junior partner at Foster & Foster died this afternoon from typhoid fever. He was son of Reuben Foster, head of the Chesapeake Steamship Co. He married the daughter of Lucius Tuttle of Boston five years ago and is survived by his wife, mother, and three brothers including Frederick Foster, Boston & Maine Railroad general solicitor.
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the Tribune
Baltimore
Reuben C. Foster
Foster
Erie County Savings Bank President David Morse Dies at 88
Buffalo reports the death of David R. Morse eighty eight year old longtime president of the Erie County Savings Bank. He led the bank for nearly two decades and passed away today in Buffalo.
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Buffalo
David R. Morse
Erie County Savings Bank
Brazil’s welcome appreciated by U S relations and visit
President Penna receives a dispatch from Ambassador Nz. in Washington congratulating Brazil on the American public’s warm reception of the battleships and the fleet’s Rio de Janeiro visit. Nabuco says US Brazil ties are stronger than ever in history.
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Penna
Reyuce
Rio de Janeiro
Senhor Nz
Washington
Brazil
Senhor Nabuco
United States
Samuel Burling 1828 Brooklyns Longtime Merchant Dies
Samuel Burling longtime Schermerhorn Street Meeting member in Brooklyn dies at 193 Washington Park in his ninety second year. Born in New Rochelle in 1828 he lived in Brooklyn since youth and co owned Burling grocery firm with his brother until 1900. Survived by wife Phebe Haviland and two children Mrs. Edward Fraser Robinson and William Clinton Burling. Funeral set for tomorrow at 8 PM at his home.
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Samuel Burling
Schermerhorn Street
Society of Friends
Brooklyn
Washington Park
Mr. Burling
New Rochelle
Suh Ward
J. C. Burling
Obituary notes for Shepard Rowland and Frank R. O'Neil
Shepard Rowland a retired produce commission merchant of New York City died at his Montclair New Jersey home from heart disease aged sixty two He had turned his business over to his sons Alfred C and Harry S Rowland His wife survives In a separate notice Frank R O Neil vice president of the Pulitzer Publishing Company and assistant manager of The St Louis Post Dispatch died of pneumonia in St Louis yesterday at age fifty nine
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Shepard Rowland
New York City
Montclair
N. J
Alfred C
Harry S. Rowland
Frank R. O'Neil
Pulitzer Publishing Company
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Chicago Hotel Fire Claims One Fireman
A blaze at Mayer building and Hotel Florance in Chicago on January 27 destroyed the seven story Mayer building and the adjacent hotel. One fireman is believed killed and more than twenty injured as walls collapsed. property loss estimated at half a million dollars. Separate notes report Standard Oil tanks burning in Baltimore and a fire at Ocean View Norfolk with pavilion and bathhouse losses.
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Chicago
Mayer
Florance
Adams Street
James Gallagher
Truck Company No. 1
Baltimore
Standard Oil Company
Canton
Baltimore County
Oil Company
Norfolk
Ocean View
Bay Shore Railway
Four story Nashville Pants Co building burned in Knoxville
A fire in Knoxville on Jackson avenue destroyed the Nashville Pants Company four story building and caused about 315,000 in losses. The blaze also affected Avoca Club and several other structures nearby. Authorities reported the total damage at roughly 25,000 to surrounding properties.
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Avoca Club
Knoxville
Tenn
Nashville Pants Company
Jackson Avenue
Tragic Fire Kills Family in Bedford County Home
In Richmond Virginia on January 7 a house collapse and fire at Anthony Franklin's Bedford City residence killed Franklin his wife and five children. They were seated beside the body of a child who had died Sunday when the structure fell and burned.
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Richmond
Anthony Franklin
Bedford City
Thin Ice Drowns Three Boys in Wilkes-Barre Snow
Five boys ages nine to thirteen walked onto a frozen pond in Wilkes-Barre to slide before school. The two inch ice broke, three boys drowned named John Swanson Philip Jager and John Shellock while two were saved by nearby rescuers.
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Wilkes-Barre
Penn
John Swanson
Philip Jager
John Shellock
Nevada police bill passes Assembly in Carson vote
The Nevada Assembly approved the police bill 31 to 7 in Carson, Nevada, after clearing the Senate earlier. The measure now heads to the governor for signature.
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Nevada
Carson
Nev
Assembly
Senate
Free Riot laws and labor leaders called dangerous threat
A Battle Creek writer attacks organized labor alleging union leaders incite violence, strikes, and property destruction to gain power while evading punishment with legal changes. He cites President Roosevelt and urges citizens to pressure Congress to reject free riot measures.
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Goldfield Committee
Echool
Congress
People's Courts
Roosevelt
America
Organized Labor
Labor
U. S
Citizens Ass
Industrial
Battle Creek
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