Chilean Offer to Settle U S Dispute Through Arbitration
President considers Minister Egan's dispatch presenting Chile's offer to withdraw the offensive note and recall request, to apologize, and to submit the Baltimore affair to arbitration or the U S Supreme Court. Cabinet discusses acceptance with possible conditions. decision pending congressional action.
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Associated Press
Wasursetox
D. C
Dan
Egan
Ofer
United States
Santiago
Chile
Senor Matta
Baltimore
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Congress
House
Senate
Chilean Note Withdrawn End to War Threat Mixed Signals
The Chilean government sent a reply to the U S ultimatum after President Harrison's message reached Congress. Officials say the note arrived hours after the message was read, and its contents were not known to the President or Cabinet until today. The question of public release and arbitration for Valparaiso remains unsettled.
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Chile
Harrison
Congress
Pablic
Eragav
Washmerton
D. C
Jan
New York
Egan
Associated Press
Matta
Valparaiso
Bisine
Breckenridge
Kentucky
House
Senate
Ezan
Eran
Diplomatic Ultimatum on Chile and arbitration debate
The discussion analyzes the Chilean reply to the American ultimatum, its potential for a suitable apology, and the feasibility of arbitration or Supreme Court involvement. It questions neutrality for a settlement and notes media handling and political reactions to coinage debates.
Chilean Foreign Minister replies to American ultimatum
A London cablegram reports from Santiago that Chile will satisfy the United States with terms agreed by President Montt and his Cabinet after Council of State consultation. The note suggests Chile must make sacrifices of dignity to meet America’s demand given the force disparity between the two powers.
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Santiago
Times
London
Montt
Council of State
America
Chile
New York
Ricardo L. Trumbull
House of Representatives
Little
Southern Republic
Congressionalist Party
United States
Trumbull
Easier Times for the Sailor Yorktown Crew Gets Shore Leave
The Secretary of the Navy authorized Commander Evans at Callao to grant shore leave to the Yorktown crew, signaling the ship will stay in Callao for two to three more days. Uncertainty remains whether Yorktown or Boston will return to Valparaiso, with Yorktown likely chosen for future service.
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D. C
Secretary of the Navy
Evans
Yorktown
Callao
Navy Department
Boston
Valparaiso
Amo Naval
Era
Baltimore
Francisco
Rerrain
Washinton
San Francisco
Chile
Monterey
Clique Against Harrison Shapes War Measure Debate
In Washington D. C. Jan. 26 Special a Senate House clique questions President Harrison motives and contemplates defeating a war measure. Senator Don Cameron chairman of Naval Affairs is named as leader of sentiment on the Republican side with several Democrats seen as aligned. Senator West predicts war could be easily defeated in the Senate.
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Wasutsertos
D. C
Senate
House
Harrison
Don Ocameron
Committee On
Naval Affairs
West
Hill
Chile
Frederic R K. Coudert
Academy Urges Arbitration to Prevent Chile United States War
The American Academy of Political and Social Science in Philadelphia adopts resolutions urging international arbitration to settle disputes between nations. It favors peaceful resolution of the Chile United States disagreement and proposes presenting the resolutions to the U.S. President.
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Philadelphia
Council of the Academy
United States
Volunteers flock to Brooklyn Navy Yard amid war talk
Since the Chilean controversy began there has been a surge in enlistment applications at the Brooklyn navy yard. A growing number of young volunteers from diverse places and nationalities now loiter around York street seeking service.
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New York
Brooklyn Navy Yard
York Street
Arm or Plates Progress For Monterey Ship Tested at Indian Head
Armor plates for the coast defense ship Monterey are advancing in production. At the Indian Head proving ground 150 tons of nickel steel plates six inches thick were tested, with penetration averaging only three inches, a result reported as very gratifying to the Department.
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Wasuvnetos
D.C
Monterey
Indian Head Proving Ground
Riggin’s Brother Seeks Chilean Indemnity for Sailor Death
John L. Riggin of Philadelphia, brother of a U S sailor killed by Chileans, acts as counsel with ex-Attorney General Kerr to press an indemnity claim against the Chilean government. Other brief notes mention the Chilean cruiser Presidente Pinto at Havre and a separate item about the Gupta Baprat.
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Riggin
Philadelphia
John L. Riggin
United States
W. ’. Kerr
Chilean Delegate Trumbull Attacks Egan in Reform Club Talk
The young Chilean congressman Ricardo L. Trumbull, in New York, denounces Egan, says arms shipments to Chile were discussed, and predicts arbitration if war looms. He defends Balmaceda, cites English opposition, and condemns misrepresentations by Secretary Blaine and the American minister.
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Egan
Mr. Trumbull
Trumbull
Reform Club
Shepard
The
Mail and Express
Scoundrel
Chile
A Bohenberger Estate Divided
Ormerysatt January 26. The ante nuptial contract of December 11, 1382 between George R Shoenberger and his widow is wiped out by a provision that she elect to take one fifth of the entire estate in lieu of dower a year’s allowance and she must convey back to the estate all lands deeded to her by the testator. Major and General are with James D Henry.
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Ormerysatt
George R. Shoenberger
James D, Henry
Executors and Trustees Seek Estate Closure in Two Years
The text notes executors and trustees granted full authority to sell lease or change investments or close the estate within two years with trustee discretion left to determine timing. It mentions allowances for family servants and references Ballard General Fitzhugh and local interests under Mr Henry amid base mentgend.
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Imn
Ballard
Fitzhugh
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Blaine framed peace to wage war on Chile, says American correspondent
An American correspondent claims Secretary of State Blaine feigned peace to gain time for war against Chile. He alleges Blaine ordered war material to San Francisco and sent the Baltimore to embark arms, while laborers in Brooklyn and Philadelphia worked on Sunday for war. The piece accuses Blaine of exploiting public sentiment to justify conflict and to expand U.S. influence in South America.
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Loxpon
the Chronicle
United States
Chile
Secrafry
Union
Mr. Blaine
Washington
Goud
Bisine
Ilicer
Gherardi
Union Party
South America
South American
Soares
England
Sherman Denies Bribery in Senate Vote Inquiry
Rep H M Daugherty urged House to investigate charges of a $3500 bribe to sway a Senatorial caucus vote. A four member bipartisan committee was formed to hear evidence and report. The letter from Jonny Sherman asserts the accusation is false and offers support for Daugherty’s case.
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CoLumnus
H. M. Daugherty
Fayette County
House
Sherman
Daugherty
Ruxatz OnaMuen
Wasuinoron
D.C
Bag Nagar O Mney
Reconstruction not popular in English Canada
Toronto January 26 special dispatch reports that Dominion Cabinet reconstruction is not favored in English speaking Ontario. Many doubt it will strengthen the government for 30 byelections upcoming weeks. The Globe notes Quebec ministers hold the premiership and key portfolios, predicting deep disappointment even among conservatives and distrust nationwide during a critical period.
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Toronto
Oxt
Dominion
Glo
Quebec
Canada
Dissolution of Japan's Parliament Sparks Election Plans
Vancouver dispatch reports Japan's Parliament dissolved after party hostility and budget cuts. Cabinet advised the Emperor to prorogue the Peers, with elections scheduled for February 15 and the opposition likely to gain a lower house majority.
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Vancouver
B. C
Yokohama
Hong Kong
Japan
Pebreszy
Simeoni's Successor Named
New York correspondent reports Cardinal Ledochowski has been chosen by the Holy See as Prefect of the Congregation of the Faith. No further details on appointment timing or implications are provided.
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Simeoni
New York
Speial
Catholic News
Cardinal Ledochowski
Fide
Sue
Senator Hill Receives Warm Democratic Welcome in Manhattan Club
New York city hosts Senator David B. Hill at a formal reception marking the first Democratic senator from New York in 20 years. The event features handshakes with numerous Democrats, a brief toast in silence, and speeches praising Democratic victories and future cooperation in Congress.
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New York
David B. Hill
Manhattan Club
Washington
Stewart
Senator Hill
Aud Bett
New Jersey
Death on the bench shocks New Jersey court
Justice Manning M. Knapp of the New Jersey Supreme Court collapsed in Circuit Court after addressing the grand jury in a Sunday law case. He died within ten minutes from a brain blood vessel rupture. The crowded courtroom and attending physicians confirmed the abrupt death occurred as he prepared to read jury papers.
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Manning M. Knapp
New Jersey Supreme Court
Joseph M. Noonan
Joseph Warren
Justice Knapp
Warren
Justice Ki
Dra, Noble
Rhiades
Death Notice Readies Evening Suicide in Cuigaco
A fragment reports a warning of self harm in Cuigaco dated January 2, stating if one comes tonight they will find me dead and have a good night. The text is incomplete and unclear.
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Cuigaco
Walter Hurl Letter Reported From Smersing Pa
A note from Walter Hurl to Rene Seeee on Smersing Pa Paper describes Hurl going to his room and taking poison, with a reporter present for the story. Hurl is said to be connected to one of Virginia’s prominent early families.
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Walter Hurl
Rene Seeee
Smersing Pa
Hurl
Virginia
Major Mobley In Trouble After Fatal Stabbing
In Akron city, Charles Pike, a Columbus Tri State League catcher, was fatally stabbed by Italian Marino during a noon fight at a low resort. Major W C Mobley and Marino clashed with Frank Considine. Mobley was arrested while Marino fled after the attack. Joe Neal helped deter the killer with a chair. Pike cannot recover. Marino is still at large.
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Charles Pike
M. Marino
Joe Neal
St. Louis
Pike
W. C. Mobley
Allegheny
Pittsburg, Akron and Western Railroad
Marino
Frank Considine
Mobley
Considine
Major Mobley
Pittsburg
Lots of coal lost in Ohio river dump by river fleet
One hundred fifty thousand bushels of coal in six barges were dumped into the Ohio river after striking pier No 2 of the Illinois Central bridge. The smokey City tow rode part of the pier but suffered no injuries as Arcadne and Theseus towed in the barges. Loss estimated at $20,000. The fleet belonged to Cramp & Co of Pittsburgh.
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Theseus
Cramp & Co
Pittaburg
Chinese constable aids arrest in Peoria case
In Peoria on January 26 a warrant for embezzlement led Justice Moy Gop to appoint Moy Gop a special constable to serve it. Moy Gop then arrested Ching in Mason City Illinois and jailed him, raising questions about a Chinese officer acting in police work.
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Peoria
Inn
Don Lunswo
C. D. Ang
Ot White
Justice of the Peace Bee
Moy Gop
Mason City
Ill
Ching
Troubles of a blind man Crocrswell Jan 2
Henry Wohl kauer, taken to City Hospital after a fall at Hammond street station, has been confined for drunkenness. He is partially blind and unconscious with little information available. he is described as a middle aged man with bushy whiskers and a plain appearance, likely a public charge.
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Crocrswell
Henry Wohlkauer
Hammond Street
Academy to fund relief expedition led by Peary aide
At a Philadelphia meeting the Academy of Natural Sciences approved sending an expedition. The plan includes personnel to be led by an aide to Peary and involves costs estimated at $18608.
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Philadelphia
Academy of Natural Science
Alore Earthquake Shocks in Japan
Vancouver reports another severe earthquake shock in Japan dated December 24. The tremor caused ground movement and damaged structures as observers described the event with concern and noted lingering aftershocks.
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Alore
Japan
Vancouver
Joca
Bat Wo Lous
Call for Full Chile Dispatches Sparks House Debate
In Washington on January 2, Representative Breckinridge of Kentucky urged the President to disclose all additional Chilean dispatches not in yesterday's message. The resolution, referred to the Foreign Affairs Committee, aimed to ensure the House learns every detail of Chilean communications amid a national crisis, as members wrestled with executive prerogatives and Congressional oversight.
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Congress
Egan
Harrison
D.C
Breckinridge
Kentucky
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs Committee
Breckin
John R. P. Tatnall
Patrick Egan
United Tates
Republic of Chile
Blount
Georgia
Republic of
Cone
Janate
Pendit
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