Colon Quiet as Liberals Prep for Panama Attack
In Colon on November 21 Liberals assert safety for foreigners and uninterrupted transit while appointing Esperdella as Prefect and Valverde as Mayor. Efforts to reinforce Panama with troops from General Alban unfold, with reports of canal launches involved and the Iowa potentially landing forces to protect transit.
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Colon
Colombia
Sefor Esperdella
Dr. Valverde
Franco
Sefior Silva
Marietta
Key West
Panama
Aueck
Paniama
Canal Company
Alban
Charrero
Gengai Alban
Chorrera
Taboga
United States
Hezekiah A. Gudger
Perry
United States Tattleship Iowa
Goverment
Las Cascadas
Iowa
Winds and political unrest near Colon and Venezuela
A heavy northerr rages at Colon forcing steamers to seek shelter at Porto or sea the Panama Railroad reports. Vessels including Alliance and other lines anchor at Colon. Colombian officials arrive with aims to arm a war vessel. Caracas dispatch claims Matos forces crushed and jailed, while Venezuela faces multiple insurgent bands and uprisings in Bermudez and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Railroad Gmpany
Tom Colon
Goa
Porto
la Veloce
Royal Mail
Leyland
Panama
Colon
Panama Company
Alliance
Panama Steamship Company
Diego A. de Castro
Allerban
Savanilla
Antonio L. Armente
Arturo de Brigard
Fatal riot in Athens over modern Greek Gospel translation
A Greek student demonstration in Athens around the Temple of Jupiter Olympus led to clashes with troops. Seven killed, many wounded as eight hundred marines aided patrolling. The Metropolitan resigned. police and officials were injured. tensions rise amid Slav influence theories.
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Athens
Jupiter Olympus
Holy Synod
M. Theotokis
Police
Attica
Governor Ousts Recorder In Pittsburg Move
Harrisburg November 21 Governor Stone removed Recorder A M Brown of Pittsburg and named ex Director of Public Safety J O Brown as his successor. The move cites the Pittburg Ripper bill authorizing governor appointive power to lead city government and aims to curb political removals. A message to the people defends the action and mentions opposition figures and Senator Quay.
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Harrisburg
Penn
Stone
A. M. Brown
Pittsburg
J. O. Brown
Senator Quay
United States
Executive Department
Brown
Flinn
anti-Quay Republican
Pennsylvania
Republican City Committee
Director of Public Safety
Thomas S. Bigelow
Recorder Brown
Elkin
Partridge Named Likely Police Commissioner Choice
Mayor-elect Low is expected to name Col John N Partridge as Police Commissioner with all NY City residents favored for appointments. Senator Platt lauded the talks at Low's home and indicated the Republican organization would be treated fairly and liberally in city government.
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John N. Partridge
Low
New York
United States Army
Platt
Mr. Low
Senator Platt
Fifth Avenue
Lberty
Mayor Strong
Three die after Erie train wreck near Goshen New York
In Goshen on November 21, John Titus aged nineteen William Hasbrouck aged twenty and his brother Oscar aged eighteen were struck and killed instantly by an Erie passenger train at Andrew's Crossing. The horses driving the boys were also killed and the mother of the Hasbrouck brothers was gravely ill, with the shock anticipated to worsen her condition. Titus's father witnessed the gruesome scene but did not recognize his son at first.
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Goshen
N. Y
John Titus
William Hasbrouck
Oscar
Erie
Andrew's Crossing
Hasbrouck
Titus
Boys Stab Teacher To Death In School Riot
In Cawood Mo a riot at a public school ended with principal John Montgomery fatally stabbed during a discipline dispute. Four students Roy Bedford Virgil Miller and John Miller are charged as principal assailants. the attack followed the teacher restraining a Miller boy. The accused are children of prominent local families.
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Tribune
St. Joseph, Mo
Cawood
John Montgomery
Roy
Joseph Bedford
Virgil
John Miller
Governor Odell Seeks Tax Reform via 1902 Message
Albany reports indicate Governor Odell is gathering data from state departments for his 1902 legislature message. He weighs abolishing direct state taxation, aided by a projected $8.3 million surplus, with indirect taxes and budget cuts to sustain the policy. Considerations include liquor tax adjustments and bureau consolidations for state administration.
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Tripune
Albany
Capitol
Odell
Higgins
Senate Finance Committee
Raines
Nixon
Allds
Assembly Committee On
New York
Buffalo
State Commission
Biggest Horse Show Crowd at Madison Square Garden
An immense throng filled the Garden for the horse show with a crowded promenade and sold-out boxes. judges tested horses by class from stallions and hackneys to ponies and road teams as Alfred Vanderbilt and Thomas Lawson led in multiple events while crowd energy and heat shaped the evening.
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Duke of Marlborough
Madison Ave
Garden
Madison Square Garden
Harley
John Gerken
Donner and Butten
Morna
Guy Ward
Thomas W. Lawson
Sure Pop
George Pepper
Lord Minto
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Sky High
J. E. Widener
Gabriel
Richmond
Frank J. Gould
Burlingham
Hurlingham
Littl Jim Blaine
T. L. Watt, Jr
Toronto
Dreamer
Wood Lane
Charmer
Boston
Mr. Lawson
Onnie
Bonnie
Kelly
Kitty Grey
Eben D. Jordan
Denner
Blitzen
R. F. Carman
Joseph B. Vandergrift
Countess Josephine
Betsey Gray
Jack” Mackie
Harry Thomas
Office seekers flood Mayor-elect Low's HQ as changes loom
A flood of over eight hundred letters arrived at Mayor-elect Low's private office with applications for posts from commissionership to panpushers on the White Wing force. Delegations and notable figures including Herman Ridder Assemblyman Seymour J Seaver Page Hugh Lonner and others conferred, while changes in train times and a new theatre train were announced for November 24.
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Tribune
Low
Panpushers
White Wing Force
Herman Ridder
Julius H. Seymour
J. Seaver Page
Hugh Lonner
William Sherer
Robert J. Hoguet
Harry Hyuck
Engine Company No. 65
Francis H. Wilson
Brooklyn
Seymour
West Side
Republican Club
Ridder
Hugh Bonner
E. J. H. Tamsen
George B. Christman
Hackneys Occupy Morning At Local Horse Show
The morning class showcased hackney mares four years old or older with foals, won by Viscountess over Gold Reef I. Victoria II led a larger mare class, while Fandango III topped the yearling division amid Stevens and Jordan consignments. A. J. Cassatt entered but earned no award as two year old stallions followed.
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Frederick C. Stevens
America
England
Royal Arthur
Viscountess
Cassivelanus
Mr. Stevens
Mr. Jordan
Stevens
A. J. Cassatt
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Gatun
Domingo Diaz
Diaz
Sarja
Patino
Golon
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Machias
Castro
Caracas
Matos
Torres Cardenas
M. A. Matos
Europe
West Indies
Venezuela
Bermudez
Insurgenta
Front ST
Modern Greek
NEW Yorker
Philadelphia
Meter Guggenheim
Pital
The
Jewish Hospital Association
William B. Hackenburs
Meyer Guggenheim
Mayer Sulzberger
Partridge
the Tribune
GOV. Odell
Harvard
Grand Central Station
Brougham
E. T. Stotesbury
Miss Lou
Zulu Z
James W. Cooke
Rosoia
Pop
Pennsylvania Railroad
West 3Rd St
Cleveland
West 23Rd St
Point Pleasant
Advt
F. Stevens
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