Ambassadors in Tug of War Over Venezuelan Crisis
Washington reports a heated exchange between British ambassador and Venezuelan liaison Bowen. Allies consider submitting the case to President Roosevelt or The Hague if the president refuses to arbitrate, with timelines for potential rapprochement and a looming protocol draft.
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London
Herbert-Bowen
Washington
Fen
Bowen
Venezuela
Roosevelt
The
Hague
Offwen
Darny
Iiter
Lowen
Britih
Mine Scale May Be Settled in Thirty-Six Hours
Indianapolis miners and operators joint scale committee met in closed session to decide on wage differentials. An agreement is expected within the next 36 hours.
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Indianapolis
Fire destroys Neal & Cason building in Lebanon
A morning blaze in Tebanga Lebanon destroyed the Neal and Cason building housing four firms. Estimated loss reaches $735,000 with substantial damage to the structure and contents. Authorities report no immediate details on casualties or cause.
Well Known Ball Player Killed by Trolley Car
PhiladelphiaFebruary 6 Havslie Hey dersen, former well known bas hall player, was instantly killed by being struck by a trolley car today.
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Philadelphia
Havslie Heydersen
Bas Hall
Attendant Blinds Insane Patient at Mental Hospital
W Carpenter an attendant at Eastern Illinois Hospital struck William Emerick 7, a senile dementia patient, in the eye with a tossed bunch of keys. Emerick may lose the damaged eye though doctors expect possible recovery. the incident followed the patient’s withdrawal and prior attempts to interest him with a ball.
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Kankakee
W. Carpenter
Mlinois
Insine
William Emerick
Emerick
Harry Girardt
Carpenter
Corbus
Ashien
Eeu
Italian Anarchist Defense Opens Trial for King Leopold Assassination Attempt
Brasil February reports the trial of Gene Rubine, Haitian anarchist, on charges of attempting to assassinate King Leopold. Rubine smiles during testimony, claiming his motive was to strike the highest representative of society, not the king personally.
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Brasil
Gene
Addicks Withdraws From US Senate Race
Dover Delaware reports Rev G J Bawant Addicks withdrew from the bid for United States senator and conditions a joint caucus by Republicans in both houses to elect two candidates by majority. His withdrawal triggers protests from supporters as Gov Hunt or Secretary Layton emerge as Union Republican choices.
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Dover
Del
G.J. Bawant Addicks
United States
Addicks
House
Senate
Majjority
Edward Addicks
United State
United States Senate
William M. Byrne
Hunt
Layton
Iice
Montreal car strike opens with violence
Reported violence marks the start of a Montreal street railway strike as motormen and stokers are assaulted at the depot. One motorman is fatally injured and others are badly injured. About 200 workers, largely French Canadian, are involved in the stoppage.
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Montreal
Montreal Street Railway
Acear
Mistake in Alcohol Causes Two Deaths in Indiana
Columbus, Ind. February 6. Charter Vitgibboux and his wife died after buying wood alcohol mistaken for pure alcohol. The couple used it as a stimulant for grippe, per reports from local authorities.
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Columbus
Ind
Vitgibboux
Grand Trunk to Acquire Illinois Central Line Ambitions
Reports indicate Grand Trunk plans to acquire Illinois Central lines and gain control of Wisconsin Central. The deal is described as likely to be consummated, with sources noted as reliable.
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Grand Trunk
Illinois Central Line
Wisconsin Central
Hobson to be let go resigns from naval service
Washington February 6 Captain Richmond P Hobson of the corps of naval constructors telegraphed Moody seeking acceptance of his resignation. The secretary accepted the resignation and noted the navy's high appreciation of the officer's worth. Des Moines coldest in lower United States with 2 degrees below zero.
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Washington
Richmond P. Hobgan
Corps of Naval Constructors
Naval
Moody
Department
Secretary of the Navy
Navy
Des Moines
United States
Moorhead
Minn
The
Mercury
Fifty-One Days Is The Record Of The Seastenn-Some Ora tory
Philadelphia reports the coal strike commission ending a fifty-one day hearing and adjourning to hear counsel arguments. Miners in rebuttal accuse coal companies of restricting output while company officials defend even treatment, cite car shortages, and flag labor discipline.
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Philadelphia
Anthrascite
Arzumenta
Yeaturday
Nemdona
Philp Clifford
Law Colliery
John 3
Sheridan
Avora
William Atwell
Forest City
Atwell
Consolidated
Moosic
W. A. May
Seraton
Mutter
Erie Compa
Mey
May
Patrick Toolan
Coat Brook
Delaware and Hudson
Carbondale
Gray
Doctor Shows Miners Lungs and Coal Dust Evidence
At an afternoon session, Dr. Coplin of Jefferson Medical College described lung specimens from miners showing coal dust effects. Witness Jenkins, a former Reading coal police lieutenant, testified to prior arrests and gunfire incidents. The commission praised the attorneys for thorough, fair presentations as hearings concluded with 586 gathered.
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Lackawanna County
W. Henkins
Pottsville
Reading Company
Jenkins
Coal and Iron Police
Jenkin
Sclmytlsill
Hoodland Thunder Jenkins
Aire
Ian Gray
Gray
Commbnion
Tix
Dawes Helped Frame Laws and Shaped Public Life
Pittsfield Mass February sixth co authored long life of Henry Laurens Dawes ex United States Senator aged eighty eight father of Chester M Dawes of Chicago he died at his home yesterday morning after unconscious since Sunday evening His career spanned thirty six years in Congress covering Civil War eras and influential reforms including fish commission the war bureau Native American education protection and completion of the Washington monument He was born October 20 1846 in Cummington Massachusetts and graduated from Yale.
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Pittsfield
Mass
United States
Henry Laurens Dawes
Chester M. Dawes
Chicago
Adenaey L. Dawes
Congress
Fish Commission
W Fogtonh
Cummington, Alass
Get
Yale
Armour Company Indicted in Iowa
A historical report notes the Armour Packing Company faces indictment over alleged imitation butter substitutes and deceptive practices. The trial aims to examine the material used in testing and the impact on consumers, with testimonies already recorded by the commission. Elektrographers documented thousands of pages of testimony from workers and operators.
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Vna
Armow Packing Company
Arenes
The Chicago Promoters Eye a Cole Younger Pardon Play
The story reports Minnesota authorities pardoning Cole Younger with a constraint not to act in public. Promoters in Chicago planned a lavish stage production about Younger, with a star cast and gunplay, funded by venture backers, and a possible charity donation scheme if the project fails. Cole Younger denies agreeing to perform on stage, while promoters defend their plan and seek pardon board goodwill.
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Chicago
Feb. T
Hialto
Cole Younger
Minnesota
R. L. Uvesey
X-Bandit
Thomands
Cresey Syndicate
I Rabt
State of
Minnesout
Meautiue
Cole
Paul
Cole Younser
Operators Propose Wage Increase in Soft Coal Strike Talks
Reports from Indianapolis and surrounding districts detail miners and operators negotiating wage scales for the coming year. The proposal includes a 12 to 12 1/2 percent raise on pick mined coal with demands for machine mined coal to rise equally. A new arbitration plan for state wide differentials is debated as delegates review a committee report.
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Dover
Regutar
Hine
Sten
Iso
Vier
T. L. Tewis
Silhiott
Tdiuna
Olio
Ehineix
Weale Committee
Robbing
Indianapelia
Alexa
Marti, Eilor
Vurneering
Strike Persists in Indiana Rail Strike Prepares for Arbitration Report
A citizens committee censures Vice President Smith of the Weeded Line for failing to offer arbitration as Indiana railway labor unrest continues. The panel chaired by Walter Brow of Elkhart and J M Williams of South Bend met Smith until midnight, while Brow contends he can block National Guard action and push state legislation.
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Way Company
Michettas
Indiana
Citizens’ Committee
Ladin Distriet
Williams
South Bend
National Association of Ggocers
Smith
Hhis Road
Brows
National Guard
Collapse at Williams Street Razing Kills Five
Five men die and several injured when a toppled structure collapses during razing on Williams Street and More Avenue in Buffalo New York. A separate Paris item notes La Liberte urging revival of the Dreyfus affair despite calls to resuscitate the case.
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Buffale
N.Y. Web
Coltop
Williams Street
More Avenue
Dreyfus Afthiy
Paris
Liberte
New alliance ties western rail to gulf, boosts traffic
The newly formed alliance strengthens routes between Rock Island and Gulf ports, expanding connections with the Southern Pacific. Reported trackage rights and a major rate contract aim to streamline western deliveries, linking Fort Worth and Galveston to a broader network.
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Llati
Pacific
Grearey
Gulf
Marriman
Hotton & Texas Centent
Whick
Suthers Pacific
Roel Islant i
Galveston
Phinney
Fort Worth
Ruanurs
Yeenthday
Nebraska Irrigation Law Supreme Court Reverses Rivers Use
Nebraska supreme court rules on the state irrigation law and eminent domain in a Crawford irrigation case from Dawes County. It reverses a lower injunction that blocked White River waters, upholds riparian rights, and remands while denying denial of irrigation company water use.
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Liocoln
Neb
Supreme Court
Nebraska
Crawford Ferigaton Company
Lecoy Blall
Dawes County
Crawford
White River
Hall
Resig
Wife of Yale Professor Found Dead in Park
New Haven report states Mrs. Mary Tracey Meek wife of Professor Peek of Yale University was found dead in a park yesterday. Police say the woman, 41, had been missing for about ten years.
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YALE
Park New Haven
Conn
Mary ‘Tracey Meek
Peek
Yalenivernity
Mires
Montana suffrage defeated in state senate vote
In Hutte Montana February a suffrage bill in the Eighth legislative assembly was indefinitely postponed in the senate by a 10 to 16 vote. The action halts efforts to extend voting rights for women in the current session.
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Montana
Hutte
Mont
Senate
Eighth Legislative Assembly
Taft Sick With Intestinal Trouble in Manila Palace
Governor Taft again ill at Manila palace due to exposure to bad drinking water during his recent provincial tour. He is confined to his quarters as doctors evaluate his condition.
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Gov. Taft
Manila Palace
Maula
Taft
Muetus
Uip
Northcott Orator Delivers Address at Rock Island Club Banquet
The Northcott orator spoke at the Rock Island Club banquet describing local conditions and praising Washington’s influence. Attendees included notable residents and council members as the event highlighted community affairs and future plans.
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Northcott Orator
Rock Island Club
Brooks Kills Wife's Admirer in Montana Incident
Unclear OCR text describes a man named W W Brooks accused or involved in killing an admirer of his wife in Tintte Mont Ben Water Tieng star unclear. Mentions of individuals and places scattered, including Hay rier, a barber, and references to law, voting and a dogriwe Tih Meeheranteset Were Cobertanttsliet Linki.
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Tintte
Mont. Ben
Nevember
Aninier
Het Dogriwe
Cobertanttsliet Linki Beeime
Teoenihiee
House in Session at Ten In Morning
Washington Pel reports the house convened at ten oclock to consider the anticriminal hill and related measures. The record notes a brief session with leaders outlining agenda items and procedural steps.
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Washington
Pyle
Hoase
Thin Mercinge
Les Feyte
Antictriet Hill
Naval Aire Yim
ZaR Actions Against Military Disobedience in Vines
A terse notice states that ZaR imposes disciplinary measures on all Finkanders who fail to comply with military orders. The decree signals strict penalties for disobedience, underscoring a broader effort to enforce obedience within the armed forces.
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Stockholm
Hays
Patti Signs Contract to Sing in America
Patti commits to a U S tour after signing a contract to perform in America. London observers note a potential career milestone as the singer aligns with new producers and venues for a forthcoming schedule.
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Patti
America
London
Fete & Oul
Evistienet Filis
Aimee Ten
Commeneime Net
Appeal on liquor service to minors investigated in Lansing
A notice of appeal in a Toole County case regarding serving beer to a minor will draw statewide attention. Calvy Bird hosted Mattie White at Wis Candly table where beer was served. Bird’s trial ended with a guilty verdict and a sentence stay granted. In Lansing, four men accused of escape from Mason jail for ten days faced new arrest warrants and were later sentenced to sixty five days in the Detroit house of correction.
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Lonia
Mich
Notio
Toole Cult Court
Calvly Bird
Wis Candly
Mattie White
Bird
Trian
Supreme Court
Lansing. Mich
Feb
Mason
Chit Starmont
Detroit House of Correction
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May Hower
St Algton
Henr H. Atwell
Steve
Mili- Waukee
Ole Younger
Abd Omer
Prohibition
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Eype
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Woo
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W. W. Brooks
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