Palma's Efforts Fail Amid Cuban Crisis Talks
Conferences held in Santiago fail to yield peace proposals as Bajucal governors reject government terms. A cabinet member urges intervention to restore calm while critics condemn the President's handling. The cruiser Columbia awaits Root and Taft in Havana, with warships Louisiana and Virginia set toward Cuban waters to be ready if needed.
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Santiago
Bajucal Gull
Columbia
Colon
Root
Havana
Taft
Louisiana
Virginia
Cuban
Washington
Cienfuegos
Cuban Central Railroad
Western Railroad
United States
Mariel
Fito Principe
Zayas Bazan
Romero
Denver
Palma
Pres- Palma
Rarney Rodriguez
Oes Castillo
Reward Offered For Illegal Voting In Republican Primary
Parsons offers five rewards of 500 dollars each for evidence leading to arrest and conviction of anyone who votes illegally or aids illegal voting or the arrest and conviction of any election inspector who violates primary election law at the Republican primaries on Tuesday September 13 1906 Herbert Parsons President Republican County Committee 1 Madison Avenue.
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Republican County
Madison Avenue
Deles Gates
Republican County Committee
Parsons
Quigg
Senator Page
Quigg-Odell
Hines
Levenson
Hoenninger
Newstead
Sth
Hackett
Koenig
Halpin
Windolph
Hahn
Gilman
Gruber
Gunner
Newman
Raymond
Bowers
Strasbourger
Ten Eyck
Healy
Hunneke
Harvey T. Andrews
Farrell
Alderman Hahn
Charles B. Page
Page
Krulewitch
Greene
Odell
Yeaterday
Quigg-Halpin
Bejucal rebel meeting eyes Cuban peace impasse
Dispatch from gorana reports a Bejucal town hall meeting where rebels rejected government peace proposals. A cabinet official cites no peace without US intercession as tensions rise. Cienfuegos besieged. Havana and Santiago telegraph links severed. about 3000 insurgents near Havana. US naval moves and foreign interests factor into stalled talks amid calls for Taft arbiter role.
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Gorana
Leadqa
Bejucal
Eas
President and Cuba Disappoints Democrats
Washington dispatch reports the Cuban crisis easing with hostilities ended and Secretary Taft’s mediation praised. Democrats, led by Bryan, face disillusion as intervention hopes fade while Roosevelt’s peace effort gains credibility. Taft may appoint a Cuban adviser. Isle of Pines treaty and Sen Penrose opposition shape congressional action. Cable cut isolates Marietta. naval leaders doubt lasting revolt.
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Taft
Bryan
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Cuba
Quesada
Roosevelt
New Republic
War Department
Magoon
Philippines
Palma
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Senate
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Penrose
Pennsylvania
Cen
State Department
Navy Department
Cienfuegos
Bermuda
Marietta
Marooned by Storm At Wrightsville Beach
A fierce northeast storm hit Wrightsville Beach near Wilmington North Carolina. More than two hundred cottagers were unable to reach the mainland for hours as cottages hotels and rail property suffered damage. Rescue boats ferried people to safety by afternoon. The storm blew seventy miles per hour and cut wire service to South Port.
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Wrightsville Beach
Here
Frank H. Stedman
Carolina Beach
South Port
Cape Fear River
Old Brunswick
Atlantic
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Fisheries Company
New York
Navahoe
Cuba
Warns Against Fusion Address To Democrats
Syracuse dispatch reports a Democratic committee in Albany issued a warning against fusion with Independence League supporters. The letter urges Democrats to resist boss rule and reject any socialistic or protectionist shift, calling for open conventions and independent party expression.
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Syracuse
Albany Democratic Conference
Edward M. Shepard
New York State
Albany
Democratic Party
New York
Upstate
Brooklyn
E. H. Tichener
Binghamton
William Travers Jerome
Thomas M. Osborne
Auburn
John N Carlisle
Watertown
Henry A. Richmond
Buffalo
William Charch Osborn
Garrison
Edward P. Lynch
Ogdensburg
Independence League
Jefferson Democrats
Lincoln
Flood Damage Heavy in Midwest Region
Sioux City Iowa reports flood damage from a weekend storm. About twenty five miles of railroad track washed out within fifty miles of Sioux City. Thousands of acres of grain and corn damaged along with many buildings. Loss estimated at one million dollars. Lincoln Nebraska notes similar losses across Northeastern Nebraska from heavy rain. Cattle and hogs drowned, buildings swept away, railroad tracks washed out and extensive damage reported.
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Iowa
Oath
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Harriman Gains Control of Baltimore & Ohio Rail Line
Wall Street reports Edward Harriman and James Stillman have acquired control of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad with aims to connect via the Chicago & Alton and Union Pacific to form a coast-to-coast line. Pennsylvania RR reportedly divested large B&O holdings to Kuhn, Loeb & Co and Union Pacific interests, while retaining significant stake. The move heightens competition with Gould’s network as the Union Pacific, Alton, and B&O push a unified transcontinental system. B&O stock, 4,483 miles of track, and 6 percent dividend details noted.
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E. H. Harriman
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
Chicago & Alton
Union Pacific
Ocean
Baltimore & Ohio
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Pennsylvania
Common
Preferred
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Wall Street
Gould
Western Pacific
Maryland
Atlantic
Pacific
Alton
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Chicago & Alton Railway
Union Pacific Railroad
Fear at the polls prompts governor to warn sheriffs
Governor Higgins warned Sheriffs Hayes and Fincher ty that they would be held responsible for enforcing law at primary polling places. Hayes assured duty. The sheriff notified the Police Commissioner that extra precautions would be taken. Charles Murphy and Deputy Commissioner Thomas Medvoy opened talks. Ma McAvoy organized private detectives to monitor polling locations.
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Hayes
Fincherty
Charles FP. Murphy
Exe
Thomas F. Medvoy
McAvoy
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