President Roosevelt in Panama on Isthmus Visit
President Roosevelt toured the Isthmus of Panama arriving at Tivoli Hotel and Panama City. He met Panamanian officials led by President Amador and local crowds singing patriotic airs as the canal project and Culebra Cut were shown. Roosevelt praised Panama's progress and warned against revolutions while expressing hope for broader prosperity.
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Roosevelt
Panama
Tivoli Hotel
Canal
Culebra
Panama Bay
Panama City
Canal Zone
Amador
Panaman Republic
Louisiana
Colon Gock
Shonts
Isthmian Canal Commission
Stevens
Colon
America
la Boca
Pacific
Bolivar
Cathedral Plaza
United States
Rosevelt
Panaman
Ret
Monroe Doctrine Alive. Latin officials to attend Kansas City events
Washington reports Latin American members of the diplomatic corps will join dinners in Kansas City on November 19 and 20. Brazilian chargé Amaral and ministers from Peru Colombia Bolivia Costa Rica and Chile are slated to attend and possibly speak. Secretary Root will address the Transmissnippi banquet and likely reaffirm Roosevelt's Monroe Doctrine amid global notes on its relevance.
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Washington
Diplomatic Corps
Kansas City
Commercal Club
Transmississippi Congress
Amaral
Commercial Club
Root
Pardo
Cortez
Calderon
Yoacham
Calvo
Roosevelt
Burgess
Berlin
United States
Roo
John Barrett
Colombia
Transmississippi Congress Nnet
Kan-e City
Yale Princeton Game Preview Sparks Special Trains
Local rail notices outline special trains to Princeton for the Yale versus Princeton game, with schedules listed for November and four trains after kickoff. Officials warn of crowd handling and peak travel times.
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YALE
Princeton
Prince
Northwest flood havoc cripples Pacific coast towns
Oregon and Washington rivers rose rapidly on November 15 severing rail lines and washing out bridges. Kelso and Catlin on the Cowlitz River flood, while Willamette waters threaten Portland piers. Snoqualmie and Snohomish counties face inundation as towns isolate and farmers flee rising floodwaters.
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Portland
Gre
Seattle
Tacoma
Bellingham
Spokane
Kelso
Northwest Pacific Coast
Catlin
Cowlitz River
Willamette River
Oregon
Kent
Auburn
Benton
Cedar
North Bend
Northern Pacific
Snoqualamie
Snohomish
Pacific Division
Three of crew drown as Lugano runs ashore near Point Judith
Narragansett Pier R I Nov 15 The Portland Maine schooner Lugano lumber laden went ashore on Point Judith late today and three of her crew were drowned. The Lugano was bound from Kennebec River to New York.
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Narragansett Pier
R. I
Portland
Point Judith
Kennebec River
New York
Snowfall Grips City With Early Winter Flurry
The first snow of the season fell yesterday causing near slush in morning, turning to rain by noon. One to three inches covered the city and suburbia with sleighing in parks, harbor traffic slowed but no accidents reported as temperatures rose to 40 and cooled to near freezing with more precipitation forecast.
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Weather Bureau
Block Island
Governor Higgins Leaves Albany for Home
Albany reports say Governor Higgins traveled to his home in Olean at noon. Close aides acknowledge months of health concerns but deny any crisis and state the trip follows his plans with no new alarming developments.
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Albany
Higgins
Olean
Woman Climbing Ledge Delivers Obvious Rescue Attempt
Theresa Turner risked her life on a ten inch ledge three stories up to reach her mother Ellen Craig in apartment 557 West 120th Street after gas odor announced danger. Despite opening the window the door was locked, and the room produced a fatal volume of gas. Coroner Harvurger ruled accidental asphyxiation.
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Theresa Turner
West 130Th Street
West 120Th Street
Ellen Craig
Turner
Mrs. Turner
Harvurger
Government sues Standard Oil to dissolve alleged monopoly
The United States files in the Circuit Court a petition in equity against Standard Oil Company of New Jersey and 77 defendants including John D. Rockefeller and William Rockefeller. The suit seeks to declare the combination unlawful and enjoin future restraints of trade under the Sherman Act. The government plans no immediate criminal prosecution.
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St. Louis
United States
Standard Oil Company
Equity
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
John D. Rockefeller
William Rockefeller
Moody
Willam H. Moody
Milton B. Purdy
Frank B. Kellogg
Charles B. Morrison
C. A. Severance
Standard Oil
Congress
Roosevelt
United States moves against Standard Oil over monopoly charges
A Sherman Act petition was filed accusing Standard Oil Company of New Jersey of suppressing competition since 1870 through a holding structure and rate-fixing. The report names John D. Rockefeller and others as key actors and claims 90 percent of U.S. refined oil control. Indictments in San Francisco target Mayor Schmitz and Abraham Ruef for extortion tied to restaurants.
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Messrs. Kellogg and Morrison
Purdy
Standard Oil Company of New Jersey
United States
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
John D. Rockefeller
William Rockefeller
Henry H. Rogers
Henry M. Flagler
John D. Archbold
Oliver H. Payne
Charles M. Pratt
Supreme Court of Ohio
Standard Oil Company of Ohio
Special Counsel
San Francisco
Mayor Schmitz
Abraham Ruef
Ruef
Schmitz
Tony Banco
Edouard Marchand
Marchand
Joseph Malfanti
B. P. Oliver
Murasky
Heney
Atlantic Ocean
Europe
Police Commission
Ama Tna Security Company
Bankers’ Association
A. B. Hepburn
Chase National Bank of New York
Chamber of Commerce
Frank A. Vanderlip
National City Bank of New York
Charles A. Conant
Morton Trust Company
Mr. Hepburn
James B. Forgan
Chicago
John L. Hamilton
Heppeston
Ill
Congress
Committee of Bankers
Fowler
House Currency Committee
Ridgely
Treasury
Frisco Mayor Lehmitz and the Ruef graft scandal rise
San Francisco Mayor Lehmitz led the city orchestra at the Columbia Theatre when Abraham Ruef backed his Labor ticket nomination. William Langdon, elected District Attorney after beating Ruef, crusaded against gambling dens and slot machines, uncovering graft with help from Rudolph Spreckels and other businessmen. Continued on second page
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Lehmitz
San Francisco
Columbia Theatre
Abraham Ruef
Labor
Schmitz
Musicians’ Union
Ruef
Labor Party
William H. Langdon
Langdon
Tuel
Rudolph Spreckels
Phelan
Francis J. Heney
Mitchell
Oregon Land
Bankers Reach Unanimous Plan for Elastic Currency
The currency commission of the American Bankers Association agrees on emergency banknote issues to Congress. The plan includes credit notes tied to bond circulation, gold deposits, a guarantee fund, and daily redemption via national banks to prevent stringency in times of crop movement and seasonal demand.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Currency Commission
American Bankers’ Association
Congress
New York Chamber of Commerce
Shaw
Ridgely
National Banking Act
United States
United States Treasury
Roosevelt Arrives at Chateau Bay After Fogbound Delay
Arctic steamer Roosevelt reached Chateau Bay Labrador at 6 pm after heavy weather up the coast. The ship is fogbound there and expected to sail tomorrow morning for Sydney.
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Halifax
N. S
Associated Press
Chateau Bay
Labrador
Roosevelt
Sydney
New York Chauffeur Arrested After Wild Stamford Car Run
Edward W. Finney, of New York, chauffeur for Anson Phelps Stokes, faced charges of drunkenness, reckless driving and disorderly conduct after he drove a new $20,000 French car from Callender's Point to Stamford. He stalled on Noroton Hill, collided with a wall, and refused police entry before a struggle ensued. Finney claimed a large dose of quinine and whiskey for a cold.
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Tribune
Stamford
Conn
Edward W. Finney
New York
Anson Phelps Stokes
Stokes
Callender’s Point
Noroton Hill
Brennan
Coonaud
Finney
Fire Panic at Circle Theatre Causes Alarm
A small fire broke out in the Circle Theatre at Broadway and 60th Street just before 7 last night. The blaze started in the women's retiring room due to defective insulation, causing smoke and a panic among chorus girls. An impromptu crew helped until engines arrived and the fire was controlled. losses were under $50.
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Circle Theatre
Broadway
60Th Street
Physician Held Up by Three Robbers in Manhattan
Dr. James O'Neil was attacked by three armed men near 20th Street and First Avenue just before midnight. He was overpowered, robbed, and beaten but later recovered. detectives pursue the case as Bellevue Hospital treated his head injuries.
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James O'Neil
No. BS
East 35Th Street
20Th Street
First Avenue
Bellevue Hospital
O'Neil
21St Street
Bellevue
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Ponce
Wising
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Mont
Wallace
Idaho
Maine
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MR. Moody
Frisco Grand Jury
Credit Bank
Bankers’ Committee
James R. Branch
Currency Committee
Peary Ship Foground
Labrador Coast
P. Stokes
Circle
Blaze
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