Four days left to decide to make a child happy
The report from Managua details General Estrada's demand to exclude Zelaya and his followers to secure peace in Nicaragua. It also notes a protest at Granada freeing political prisoners and Madriz's reception as a presidential candidate, with crowd turmoil and strong security in Corinto.
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Estrada
Zelaya
Grannuita
Managua
Nicaragua
Granada
Riway-Station
Leon
Madriz
Corinto
Acapulco
Punta Arenas
Costaica
Roads and finance men press for wage rise in boards
The text notes demand talks on wage increases across multiple boards of directors. It highlights Baker and associates, J Rog ers Maxwell, James T. Woodward of Hanover National Bank, and loyalties linking Morgan, Stillman, Guggenheims, Standard Oil, Northwestern railroad, James J. Hill, and banking ties among First National, Chase National, and Baker's bank.
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Baker
J. Rogers Maxwell
James T. Woodward
Hanover National Bank
Morgan
Stillman
Hull
Guggenheim
Standard Oi
Northwestern Railroad Group
James J. Hill
Morgan and
Hill
Baker's Bank
First National
Hill's
Chase National
Rail wage hike and eastern rail strike actions reported
Notice served on 75 railroads east of the Mississippi demands wage increases from 5 to 40 percent citing pay methods. Big Four telegraphers vote to strike with about 1,000 members. Illinois Central arbitration approved by Erdman act mediators Knapp and Neill to oversee the dispute.
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Big Four
Illinois Central
Pittsburg
Mississippi River
Brotherhood of Railway
Cincinnati
Ohio
Big Four Railroad Company
J. J. Dermody
Order of Railway Telegraphers
Dermody
Knapp
Charles P. Neill
Ilinois Central
Telegraphera
Riot and murder scare as guards readied in Illinois
Governor Deneen ordered eight infantry companies to towns around East St. Louis to guard prisoners after a street car conductor was killed. In New York, William Loeb approved a moiety claim for Richard Parr over sugar frauds, potentially netting about 700000 for Parr. In St Louis and Belleville, authorities ordered riot guns and reported the suspect Will Clark’s admissions amid a wild four mile street car chase. Three hundred suspected negroes were arrested.
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Springfield
Deneen
4Th Infantry
East St. Louis
Belleville
St. Clair County
Parr
New York
William Leeb, Jr
Port of
Richard Parr
United States Treasury
American Sugar Refining Company
Treasury Department
St. Louis
Cashel
Will Clark
Goodey
O’brien
Rivers and Harbors Bill to Exceed Thirty Million
Washington reports a rivers and harbors bill will be introduced in February and is expected to exceed $30,000,000. Chairman Alexander of the House rivers and harbors committee disclosed the plan and noted the large funding level.
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Washington
Alexander
House Committee On Rivers and Harbors
Nominated for Diplomatic Jobs in Washington
Washington December 20. Judge Horace H. Lurton was confirmed as associate justice of the supreme court. President Taft sent to the senate several diplomatic nominations naming ambassadors and ministers to France Austria-Hungary Mexico Belgium China Panama Honduras Switzerland and more. Also listed are district attorneys and marshals. In Sterling Illinois a farmer, Robert Cunniff, was found frozen to death near Rock River yesterday while hunting.
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Washington, D. C
Horace H. Lurton
Supreme Court
Washington
Taft
Senate
Robert Bacon
New York
France
Richard E. Kerens
Missouri
Austria-Hungary
Henry Lane Wilson
Mexico
Charles Page Bryan
Illinois
Belgium
William James Calhoun
China
R. S. Reynolds Hitt
Ilinois
Panama
Fenton R. McCreery
Michigan
Honduras
Laurits S. Swenson
Minnesota
Switzerland
William
E. Trautmann
William A. Northcott
Arba S. van Valkenburg
Marshal
Charles P. Hitch
Iolinois
Sterling
Ill
Robert Cunniff
Here
Rock River
Money trust named as world’s most powerful group
New York dispatch declares a "community of interests" at Wall Street’s core led by J P Morgan with George F Baker James Stillman William Rockefeller Henry C Frick and William K Vanderbilt as key members. It notes no formal organization yet concentrated control through interlocking capital and partnerships.
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New York
Wall Street
Money Trust
J. P. Morgan
Financial World
J. Pierpont Morgan
George F. Baker
First National Bank
James Stillman
National City Bank
William Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company
Henry C. Frick
William K. Vanderbilt
Morgan
George W. Perkins
Henry P. Davidson
Waste Paper Probe Reported by House Rules Committee
Washington report notes the House rules committee known as Uncle Joe favors a resolution to create a five member panel to investigate disposal of useless papers in the Capitol cellars. Rep Mann and Rep Clark spar over focus on land office and deeper investigations while Fitzgerald of New York challenges Cannon ally Mr. Mann on purpose and scope. Continued on Page Two.
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TAW
Argus
Washington, D. C
House “‘Committee On Rules
Committee On Rules
Campbell
Hitchcock
Ballinger
Apele Jon
Minorityer Clark
Illinois
Rep
Mann
Cannon
Clark
Johnitzgerald
New York
Fitzgerald
Congo Fortune Figures Hover Over Leopold Legacy In Litigation
Paris reports a French financier estimates Leopold's estate at about 50 million francs, far above the 3 million bequeathed to princesses, signaling expected litigation over the late king's property. Brussels notes Leopold lay in state while ceremonies unfolded. bishops praised him as peacemaker, while socialists urged a republic and condemned Congo policy.
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Paris
Congo
Leopold
Belgium
Brussels
Royal
Cataf
Prince Albert
Congo Independent
Socialist Organization
Albert
Pawnshop clash leaves Black man dead in Kansas City
A public safety incident in Kansas City ends with a Black man fatally wounded and County Marshal Mayes severely injured during an attempt to arrest him at a local pawnshop. Policeman Logan also involved as officers moved to detain the suspect.
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Kansas City
Mayes
Logan
British wrecking tug Bulldog sunk at sea
The British wrecking tug Bulldog sank this morning off Norfolk Virginia. The crew were rescued and are aboard the United States cruiser Birmingham. Also in brief sugar prices were cut again.
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Norfolk
Bulldog
United States
Birmingham
Highest Court Denies Thaw Plea in Release Bid
Justice McKenna of the U S Supreme Court denied Harry K Thaw’s petition for a writ of error to the New York Court of Appeals in the case seeking his release. The decision closes the effort to obtain a high court review of the Thaw case arising from his confinement.
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Washington, D. C
Justice McKenna
Supreme Court of the United States
Judy
Harry K. Thaw
Court of Appeals of New York
Thaw
Walsh Case Awaiting Supreme Court Action
Washington December 20 The Supreme Court granted the government ten days to reply in the petition of Chicago banker John R Walsh for a writ of certiorari Walsh's attorneys have five extra days to respond to the government The action sets a briefing schedule in the ongoing case with high stakes for the banking figure and related legal questions.
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Washington
John R. Walsh
Chicago
Supreme Court of the United States
Walsh
Rock Island flyer derailed near Benson leaves two dead
The Rock Island flyer from Los Angeles to Rock Island derailed in a ditch near Benson Arizona at 4 AM killing engineer W W Walker and fireman W A Bauer both of Tucson and injuring 30. Passengers include A I W Marshall Miles Frock Annie Remy William Sharp and Mr and Mrs M T Trousdale. The wreck occurred after a high speed curve. the Standard sleeper stayed on track while other cars veered off.
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Tucson
Ariz
Southern Pacific
Los Angeles
Benson
W. W. Walker
W. A. Bauer
A. I W. Marshall
Chicago
Miles Frock
Olney
Annie Remy
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New Orleans
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Mars
Eavator
Mississippi
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Edwin I. Anderson
Loeb
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Doyle
Powell
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E.V. Goodey
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