Panama Signs Canal Treaty In Panama City
The canal treaty with Panama was signed at 11 35 a m after a formal ceremony in the palace. Senor El Pri opened the chest and delivered the document to the junta for signing with a special gold pen. Officials expect ratification and transmission to Washington within weeks as Congress eyes the Christmas recess.
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Esprit
Coton
Republic of Panama
J. G. Walker
Senor Hsprill
Senorgs Atlango
Arias
Admiral Walker
Washington
Isthmian canal
Cilam
foreign navalions committee
enate
Raid on Mafia Headquarters in Philadelphia
Police raided a tenement in the Italian quarter and arrested fifteen men linked to the Mafia. Each suspect carried two revolvers and a stiletto. guns and ammunition were found. A hearing revealed ties to branches in New York Baltimore and Pittsburg with bail set at 1500 dollars each on weapons conspiracy and threats.
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PHILADELPHIA
nouse
New York
Baltimore
Pittsburg
Michigan Officials Plead Guilty in Bribery Case
Grand Rapids officials arrested ten days earlier on bribery charges following the Sant K. Salisbury confession waived police court examination and will plead guilty in superior court after attorney conferences. They seek lenient treatment by confessing and testifying to others.
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GRAND RAPIDS
Mich
Sant K. Salsbury
University Glee Club to Reno trip amid debate plan
The University of California executive committee ordered a Reno trip for the Glee and Mandolin Clubs during Christmas holidays and upheld the decision to not send the first team to Nevada State University for a forensic contest. Nevada reportedly will not decide until facing the first team on its ground, leading to the cancellation of the contest. Shingle mills in the Midwest may resume this winter with Northland starting operations at new wage levels, signaling others may follow.
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EELEY
University of California
Reno
Nevada State University ten
Nevada
CALUMET, Mich
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Northland
Work Resumed at Pittsburg Steel Mill in Mionesse Pa
After a month of idleness the mill and field force department of the Pittsburg Steel Company resumed today. The nail department and other finishing mills will be put in full operation tonight, giving employment to over 1600 men.
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MIONESSE
Pittsburg Steel Company
Miners Appeal to President Over Telluride Row
The Western Federation of Miners appeals to President Roosevelt to protect miners ordered from the Telluride district Colorado. Federal action is deemed unlikely with state authorities handling the case and war department guidance suggesting no federal interference at this time.
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WASHINGTON
Roosevelt
the
Western Federation of Miners
Telluride
Colorado
Ottawa University Destroyed by Fire in Ontario
Fire devastated Ottawa University early today destroying the stone building. About 450 students, many from New England, faced escapes from multiple stories with several injured. Priests Father Boyon and others suffered serious injuries, while most students escaped without lasting harm. Insurance covered about 200000 of the 206000 loss, and rebuilding will take years.
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OTTAWA
Ontrrio
United States
New England states
Immigrant Insists on Sanatorium for Insane Son
Immigration Inspector A De Torre refused landing of Fernando Galegos, son of Salvador Gallegos, a powerful Central American coffee planter. Galegos, described as insane and violent, sought entry for treatment in a sanitarium. Salvador Gallegos and his aide were put off under the law. The Salvadoran consul will appeal to higher officials.
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SAN FRANCISCO
A. De Torre, Jr
Pacific Mail
Para
Parana
Fernando Galegos
Salvador Gallegos
Salvador
Washington
Berlin
Dr La Torre
United States
Nomination Will Stand
Washington reports that the secretary of war and the president are watching the Wood nomination closely as a senate inquiry continues. There is no expectation Wood will testify in person from the Philippines and officials say withdrawal is unlikely. The nomination has been sent to the senate for consideration and passage is anticipated.
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WASHINGTON
senate committee on military affairs
Wood
Philippines
senate
Reception Arranged With Colombian General Reyes
Dr Herran, Colombian charge, met with Secretary Hay at the state department to arrange a formal reception for General Reyes. Herran indicated Reyes would present any Colombian suggestions on the Colombia Panama dispute. Hay would extend a courteous reception but Panama’s sovereignty blocks canal strip negotiations. Bunau Varilla, Panama minister, sought latest isthmus news after the meeting.
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WASHINGTON
Her
state department
Hay
Reyes
Colombia
Panama
Panam
Parama
canal strip
Bunau-Varilla
Dr. Herran
Durand Presented to President Roosevelt in White House
Sir Henry Mortimer Durand, successor to Sir Michael Herbert as British ambassador, was formally received by President Roosevelt this afternoon in the White House confirming ongoing diplomatic ties between Britain and the United States.
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WASHINGTON
Henry Mortimer Durand
Michael Herbert
United States
Roosevelt
Typhoid Epidemic Prompted $2000 Relief for Butler Sufferers
Harrisburg report by Dr. Benjamin Lee shows Butler typhoid outbreak. Governor Pennypacker orders $2000 relief and sends a quarantine officer to inspect the water system. Officials cannot confirm exact case totals though physicians report about half the cases from Butler.
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HARRISBURG
Benjamin Lee
state board of health
Butler
Pennypacker
Lee
Reductions Contemplated by United States Steel Officials
Pittsburg officials from United States Steel and subsidiaries convened in a pivotal meeting as retrenchment talks advance. Wages are the key issue with committees shaping scales that could cut 10 to 35 percent starting January 1 if workers accept new terms.
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PITTSBURG
United States Steel Corporation
MOTORMAN WILL DIE IN TWO TRAIN COLLISIONS
Chicago December 2. A northbound South Side elevated collision at First Street station hurt motorman Harry Cortell and injured several passengers. Fault cited as misrouted signals. Concurrently a collision at College Grove Avenue cable line injured several others as crowd rushed for exits. Fire extinguished after passenger Charles F Redman used a fire extinguisher. In New York a report from Munich states the death of Joseph Mayer former Oberammergau burgomaster famed for Christ in the Passion Plays.
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CHICAGO
first street
Harry Cortell
Phe
trust
Grove avenue
electra
Charles F. Redman
NEW YORK
Munich
rit
Joseph Mayer
Oberamergau
Christ
New York Judge Grants Attachment Over Untermeyer Stock Loss
Justice Dickey orders attachment to recover 251,592 tied to stock losses by Maurice Untermeyer. brokers Ennis and Stoppan claim margin calls failed between August 1901 and November 1902. Untermeyer, in Geneva, Switzerland, faced a large sliding loss after stock sales.
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NEW YORK
Dickey
state supreme court
Maurice Untermeyer
Ennis and
Stoppan
bankersand
Untermeyer
Geneva
Switzerland
Stoppen
Untermayer
Basis for Russia Japan peace talks reported from Paris
Paris dispatch reports Baron Hayashi welcomes a basis for a Russia Japan agreement and says a treaty could be signed soon. He doubts arbitration solves Manchuria and denies purchases of warships for Chile or Argentina.
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LONDON
Baron Hayashi
Russia
Japan
Associated Press
Paris
Jauan
Baron Hiryashi
Hague
Manchuria
Europe
Women Barred from Law by Lords Decision in London
London dispatch reports the House of Lords ruled women cannot be admitted as students to Lincoln’s Inn Grays Inn and termed there is no precedent or reason to admit them. The ruling cites Grays Inn statutes as excluding women. Also noted is Bishop Abel Leonard of Salt Lake City in critical condition from typhoid and a plan for Elko depot by the Central Pacific offering a major Nevada station project costing 15400 to 20000 dollars with waiting rooms baggage space and offices.
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LONDON
house of lords
Bertha Cave
Griys Inn
inn of court
Grays Inn
Leonard Very
SALT LAKE
Abel Leonard
Potestant Episcopal church
Nevada
Utah
Colorado
Bank Robbery Hits Caruthersville Area Bank
Robbers wrecked the bank at Leavti near Caruthersville with nitroglycerin and escaped with about $10,000. Police searched for the culprits after the raid on December 2.
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CARUTHERSVILLE
IEayti
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