Leys Appeal Ready to Be Sent to President
Isador Rayner, counsel for Rear Admiral Schley, finished drafting the appeal from the court of inquiry findings and traveled to Washington for a conference with the admiral. The appeal, over 100 pages, is expected to be submitted to President Roosevelt tomorrow after the conference. In Topeka, Kansas, a snowstorm dumped three to eight inches across the state with little wind and moderate temperatures.
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Baltimore
Isador Rayner
W. S.Schley
court of inquiry
Washington
Roosevelt
Kansas
Topeka
Kas
Five Warships Sunk in Panama Harbor Fight
Meagre dispatches from Panama Bay indicate three insurgent and two government vessels sunk in a naval engagement. General Carlos Alban, Panama's military commander, was killed. Reports from Consul Gudger and Captain Mead detail fierce close quarter fighting and the sinking of the Lautaro. The Panama Railway cable confirms the losses and crew burials in Colon.
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Panama Bay
Gudger
Panama
Mead
Philadelphia
state department
bay
secretary of the navy
United States
Padilla
Lautaro
navy
Alban
Carlos Alban
New York
Panama Railway company
Colon
Panama harbor
Col. J. R. Shaler
Canal report outlines Nicaragua route costs and Panama offer
Washington reports the Isthmian Canal Commission backs accepting the Panama Canal Company offer for 40 million dollars. It details property in Panama and the Nicaragua option showing construction cost advantage of Panama, lower maintenance, and faster transit times for deep draft ships. The broad implications cover title transfer, strategic controls, and imperial diplomacy with Colombia.
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Washington
congress
isthmian canal commission
new
Panama Canal company
United States
Paris
Colon
canai
Nicaragua canal
Panama canal
Nicaragua
Colombia
Panamanial company
War Tax Reduction Hearings On Tea And Beer Taxes
Washington January 21 Republican members of the Ways and Means Committee decided to begin consideration of a bill reducing war revenue taxes. A hearing will be held before the full committee on Monday the 27th on the duty on tea and the war revenue taxes on beer. Beer interests seek a 60 cent cut per barrel, restoring the old rate. total beer tax cut about 24 million dollars, tea cut about 8 million.
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Ways and Means
Washington
ways and means committee
enutity
Payne
Chicago swindler arrested over get rich quick scheme
New York January 21 Herbert R Fulton was arrested by Post Office Inspector Walter Mayer on charges of using malls for fraudulent operations linked to Fred B Parker & Co brokers. Fulton, resisting extradition, was found with a diamond, revolver, and other valuables. He pleaded not guilty and was jailed pending Chicago requisition. The incident followed a separate Harmony party meeting where Donnelly was elected mayor and Naulty named vice chairman.
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Herbert R. Fulton
Post Office
Walter S. Mayer
Chicago
pipers
Mayer
Fulton
Fred B. Parker & Co
tember
ofice
uyeward
bugien
Store and Barn Destroyed in Delaware County Fire
Store and barn of T. Elam in West Chester Delaware County were destroyed by a fire caused by gasoline explosion last evening. The loss on merchandise grain and buildings totals about 18 080 dollars with some insurance coverage.
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Surney
West Chester
Elam
Delaware county
Prince Henry Plans US Visit Including New York Chicago and Boston
Berlin dispatches show Prince Henry of Prussia will tour the United States visiting New York Chicago Milwaukee Niagara Falls and Boston with dates in late February. Officials report possible schedule changes amid discrepant Berlin and Washington plans and a launch date debate for the emperor’s yacht.
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Berlin
Prussia
United States
Chicago
Milwaukee
Niagara Falls
Boston
Von Holleben
Washington
Emperor Wiliam
prince
Roosevelt
New York city
Shooters Island
Press Club
Germany
White House
Niaraga Falls
Wallace Downey
princs
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