Burglary at Pennsyl vania rail station and post office
A gang used a ruse to rob the railroad station post office at stafford, taking about 1000 dollars in cash and stamps. Police hold a description but no arrests. incident linked to earlier town excitement and a tree. In Lambertville New Jersey, a four story Hooker building burned, loss estimated 30 000 to 40 000 dollars affecting firms and individuals including John R Trewin Co and Knights of the Mystic Chai.
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Fenocyivania
Palavedpaa
ub sulla
Pennysivania
Haverford
Stafford
Lambertville
N-Ji
N. J
Hooker
John R Trewin & Co
clothiers
Lambertville Record
Samuel Finger
outfitter
Charles
Carrie Johnson dresaminher
Knights of the Mystic Chai
Sweetheart of B and O Wreck Freed at Ellis Island
Miss Lillian Bennett, English bride to be, released by the board of special inquiry at Ellis Island after John Good promised support. Her fiancé Ambrose Good died in the Duquesne flyer wreck near Connellsville. Bennett heads to McKeesport for the funeral. New York citizens offer bonds for her support.
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New York
board of special inquiry
Ellis Island
Lillian Bennett
Wednesbury
England
John Good
Ambrose Good
Moe Keesport
Dawson
Connellsville
ory
Cedric
Good
Miss Bennett
board of inquiry
McKeesport
Bennett
Smoot urged to defy Senate over Mormon polygamy
Salt Lake City December 28 Frank J Cannon a high Mormon and former senator urges Reed Smoot to admit belief in Mormon doctrine including polygamy and defy the senate. Cannon says the voice of God is supreme and Smoot should act boldly as an apostle loyal to the church and confront the unseating effort. General J N Andrews dead at 65 in Montpelier Va after Civil War service and Spanish War command. Washington protest against government typesetting machines in the Printing Office as union backs a committee measure.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Frank J Cannon
United States
Reed Smoot
senate
Cannon
Smoot
Amoot
God
senate of the United
J. N. Andrews
Wilmington
Del
John Newman Andrews
Montpelier
West Point
12th Infantry
Washington
Columbia Typographical Union
No 101
congress
government
Philadelphia
League Island navy yard
Dixie
Colon
Eliott
Marine Corps
Boston
mannes
Waller
Colombia Faces Peace or War Over Panama Crisis
Washington December 8. Colombia must submit to peace with Panama or wage war with Panama and the United States. General Reyes protests the Panama measures as looming conflict, with the State Department's reply due in about two weeks. War plans are under way, aiming for a quick, decisive outcome, while arbitration via The Hague is deemed unlikely. The Navy and Army prepare for potential hostilities as diplomacy stalls.
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Washington
Dec
Panama
Ruiz Reyes
Colombia
United States
General Reyes
state department
Bogota
senate
Reyes
army
navy
Root
Young
Bank Robbery Ended By Explosion And Fire Fight
A Kiowa bank robbery ended after thieves blew the safe during a desperate twenty minute gun battle with a 50 man posse. About 28000 dollars were looted but most notes were destroyed by the blast. Authorities, including Vaulted States marshals, pursue the robbers while the town recovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
McAllister
Kiowa
Diplomat Warnings Signal Imminent Russia Japan Conflict
Pekin officials and diplomats foresee a likely war between Russia and Japan. Reports cite Japanese war faction gains and strong pressure on the government. Chinese authorities claim 90,000 foreign trained troops are ready, but officials deem this exaggerated while seeking to keep China neutral if war erupts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Japan
Pekin
Tokio
Chinese board of war
China
Panama cuts postal rates by thirty nine percent
The Republic of Panama has reduced its postal rates by 39 percent while the Sharon Steel Heap company announces a 10 percent wage cut. A New York incident at the Methodist Book Concern notes a jump from the top of a building. George F Green, a combustion worker, nears recognition. The International Machinists Union plans to vote on merging with the Weld Metal Mechanics affecting about 190 090 men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic of Panama
Sharon (Pa
mons
Methodist Book Concern
New York
George F Green
International Machinsis’ Union
Wherd Metal Mechanics
Trains Blamed on Blizzard Signal Failure in Fatal Crash
Grand Rapids dispatch reports 22 dead and 29 injured after two Pere Marquette passenger trains collided near East Wales. The red signal light at McCord’s Station failed in a blizzard, preventing stop or orders. Wreckage filled the right of way. several named victims and survivors identified.
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Ketal
Grand Rapids
Mich
Pere Marquette railway
near East Wales
frame
Michigan
J Baldwin
Jonis Baldwin
Lester Willams
Daisy Giles
Bart Myers
Walter Jordan
Joseph Hallom
Austin Wager
Charles A. Stoddard
Charles A Devine
William Helmrich
Gillet
Allen H. Wells
Frank Burns
Peter W. Wlerenge
George Palmer
Willam Smith
McCord’s
McCord
lfe
Waterman
Moon
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Bryn Mawr
F. K. GiLBERT
NORTH MARKET STREET
G. A. Gilbert’s Shoe Store
W. L. Douglas
A. R. YEAXLE
CITY HALL
Johns
Maryland General Hospital
Guy Hospital
Maryland University Hospital
Baltimore
FINOLA
usa
gale
Travelers’ Accident Insurance Co
L. M. NIXDOREF, Jr
Masonic Tempie
ERNEST HELFENSTEIN
Frederick
RBWLN DEVILBIES
ANCSTEEER
DEVILBISS & URNER, INSURANCE
Dell & Albauch Building
Merth Market Street
Frederick, Wa
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SRIDE
tak Dr. Bull
Syru
Lovilla Nester
Furnessville
Indiana
Dr. Bull
iain amturions
RTA
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Ann Balen Moan
Geological Survey Laboratory
United States geological survey
Hood building
F street
14th
fioe
Philadelpha
Spring Garden street
Jane Butler
Thomas Devine
Smithson
Genoa
ebob
ITALY
Zanardelli
Rome
Maderno
bla villa
Take Carda
Signor Zanardalli
Signor Zanardelli
Guiseppe Zanardelli
chamber of deputies
Sienor Zanardelli
council of ministers
Quirinal
San Juan
P. R
Smith
Savannah
N. C
Porto Rico
Ponce
Lady Joicey
Sunderland
Victoria
Singapore
Shanghai
Prinz Heinrich
Heintzer
SIGNOR GEISEPPE ZANARDELEL
Cheaga
Volunters of
America
Chicago
Trenton
Dev
Elizabeth Kent
Isha Ro Kent
Neng
act
premer
Pere Marquette Road
Tian
Beonen
Frank Rose
Mrs Rose
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