Roosevelt Likely Arbiter in Venezuelan Case
England and Germany asked President Roosevelt to arbitrate the Venezuela dispute. London reports indicate Roosevelt accepted, with formal submission expected by Wednesday. Berlin and London dispatches show Germany and Britain prepared to accept arbitration terms, while Caracas notes President Castro signs on to Roosevelt’s appointment.
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Roosevelt
England
Germany
Associated Press
Washington
Venezuela
Hague Tribunal
Bowen
London
United States
State Department
Foreign Office
Isavc Selignwn
Roose
Foreign Office Anh
Europe
Berlin
Great Britain
Ambassador Tower
White
Caracus
Dwo
Castro
Mrs Ulysses S Grants Rites Held In Riverside Mausoleum
A funeral service for Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant was held in a Riverside Drive mausoleum attended by about five hundred guests including Governor Odell, Elihu Root, Admiral Barker, and Andrew Carnegie. Bishops Andrews and Mackney-Smith presided before prayers and poetry marking the interment.
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New York
Riverside Drive
Ulysses
Andrew Carnegie
Army and Navy
Frederick Grant
Familly
B. G. Andrews
Methodist Episcopal Church
Alexander Mackney-Smith
Pennsylvania
Methodist Episcopal
Grant
Education for the Porto Ricans
The Porto Rico education report by Samuel Lind says the poorest schools there compare favorably with similar U S schools in some ways. An American free public school exists in every municipality. 1919 figures show growth in schools, enrollments, and teachers with significant year over year increases.
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Washington
Dee
Porto Rico
Samuel McCune Lindsay
Porto Rivo
Wireless telegraphy in operation
Marconi dispatch from Glace Bay reports wireless telegraphic communication established between Cape Breton Canada and Cornwall England with inaugural messages sent. Governor general of Canada to King Edward VII and a message to the London Times were transmitted in the presence of Times correspondent D Parkin MFP.
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Associated Press
New York
Marconi
Glace Bay
Trier
Cape Breton
Canada
Cornwall
England
Edward VII
Italy
London Times
D. Parkin, M
G. Marconi
General Swayne Buried At St Bartholomews Church
Funeral services for General Wager Swayne were held at St Bartholomew s Church with Rev Dr David H Greer reading the burial service. Pallbearers included Dr Andrew H Smith Col Robert J Tyler and Justice Eldwhard Patterson among others. Delegates from Loyal Legion of Honor and several societies attended. Remains were taken to Washington for interment tomorrow at Arlington Cemetery.
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Granville M. Dodge
Ripley
John FP. Dillon
Daniell. Sickles
Kipp
Elihu Root
Colgate Hoyt
Loyal Legion of Honor
Ohio Society
The
Bar Association
Republican Club
Delta Kappi Epailon Society
Grand Army
Washington, D. C
Arlington Cemetery
American Magnates to Meet Amid Baseball War Talks
New York reports that the American League owners meet in Chicago to discuss the baseball war with the National League. Fred Knowles states the New York club's three year Delehanty contract and preparations for March report, with resistance to retroactive player actions and a NL inquiry to guide peace terms.
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New York
American League Baseball Club
Chicago
Fred Knowles
New York National Club
Delehanty
National League
American League
Starvation in Finland crisis prompts relief efforts
Exclusive AP report from St Petersburg details Finland's grain crop losses valued at $40 million, with 1802 crop at $20 million. Flooding, cold rains, and early frost devastated northern provinces. Relief efforts include public works, grain purchases, cottage industry support, and widespread charitable appeals.
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St. Petersburg
Finland
Ulenborg
Kuopio
Vasa
St. Michael
Teintanid
Vd Pare Ishes
Bobrick
Russia
Senate
Provences
Pastor Kilburn
Kuplo
Pinland
Hango
Gulf of Bothnia
Sweden
Deaths of a Day. Griffin Magnien Neale report
Charles F. Griffin former secretary of state died at his home after paralysis. Rev Dr Alphonso Magnien president emeritus of Btary's seminary died today at age 0 from kidney and heart failure. Charles T Neale Pittsburgh iron magnate died suddenly at his home Saturday night at age 7.
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Baltimore
Dee. U
Pittsburg
Charles T. Neale
Pennsylvania
Neale
Sixteen Die in a Wreck Near Byron Springs Train Collision
A rear-end collision between the Stockton Flyer and the Owl on the Southern Pacific at Byron last night killed sixteen and injured many. The Stockton crew warned the following train but could not prevent the crash. survivors were rushed to the Southern Pacific hospital at San Francisco and to Byron Springs for treatment.
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Stockton
Byron Springs
Dy Exelselve Wirerom
Agsbotaled
Martinez
Gal
Stovlkton Miyer
Southern Pacific
Byron
San Francisco
R. Tost
Fowler
Cal
Lee Sou
Elizabeth II
Mresne
Clarence DD
Clares
Presa
Birdie Elliott
Sin Praneiseo
Marel Veaby
Modesto
George Sessions
Oakhuil
Charles Owens
Frestiong
Miss Miers
Droste
Ontkand
Jornal
Owl
Maguire
Mayor Jones Sees Roosevelt as Greater than Government
Toledo Mayor Samuel M Golden Jones argues in a wire dispatch that Theodore Roosevelt's approach surpassed government action in quelling the Pennsylvania coal strike. He denounces war as murder and criticizes General Young for endorsing military force to protect commerce, while urging optimism and reform.
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Associated Pryor
Mhiengo
Theodore Roosevelt Weoman
United States
Flooeevelt
Samuel M
Olden Pule) Jones
Mwyer
Toledo
Mingor Jones
Jones
Young
Cleveland
Mayer Jones
Wvmy
Navy
Theosophical Trials Reveal Point Loma Secrets
AP reports from San Diego on the libel trial of Mrs. Tingley of the Universal Brotherhood. Deposition by Louis Fitch describes her as a prophet and leader who dictated living rules, spied on members, and claimed spiritual control over their lives and deaths.
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San Diego
Cal
Point Lonmin
Tingley
Universal Brotherhood
Tiies-Mirror Company
Los Angeles
Louis &. Fitch
Wiartford
Conn
Mre. Tingley
Buddha
Christ
Mahomet
Deponent
Dolut Loke
Witel
Point Loma
Esoteric Society of Theorophy
Catherine Tingley
Ingley
Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse Arrives After Stormy North Sea Passage
The North German Lloyd steamer Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse reached port from Bremen Southampton and Cherbourg after a six day eleven hour passage. Seas damaged the firings and three seamen were injured during exceedingly rough weather. Passengers included Countess de Castellane and her children. The Duke of New Castle arrived aboard the Minneapolis from London.
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New York
Bremen
Southampton
Cherbourg
Countess de Castellane
Duke of New Castle
Minneapolis
London
Vanderbilt Improving After Health Update
Exclusive wire reports Vanderbilt founder Cornelius Vardi bilts condition showed notable improvement with a one degree drop in temperature during the evening. He rested well through the day and his status is cautiously optimistic.
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New York
Scranton Session Ends After Allegations At Colony
Testimony describes Mrs Tingley supervising interior course and restricting contact between inmates and their children. The colony is said to be patrolled by armed guards with limited visitor access. Mr Fitche cites harsh leadership and formal titles used, while noting women members labor in gardens and oils.
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Leponent
Tingley
Tinley
Tngles
DP U
Tniversal Brotherhood
Autvesson
Fpiteh
Fire destroys large Christmas mail carload en route west
A fire on a New York Central mail car between Peekskill and Tichhind destroyed most of seven to eight hundred pouches bound for Chicago and western points, with some mail for the Philippines. The crew from New York, riding the last mail, saved only twenty to thirty pouches as the car burned. The storage car carried no clerks. the fire was spotted by the following mail clerks.
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Syracuse
West
New York
New York Central
Chicago
Philippine
Grew
Peekskill and
Tichhind
Hitter Station
Champion Jeffries Narrowly Defeats Monroe in Four Rounds
In Butte Montana on December 21 champion Jeffries barely avoids a knockout in a four round bout with amateur Pacific Coast champion Dick Monroe. Monroe pressed the action and Jeffries nearly toppled to the canvas, with Monroe ready to finish as the bell ended the fourth round. A forfeit of $400 was posted to force the four round contest.
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Jack Monroe
Butte
Mont
Jeffries
Dick Monroe
Jefries
Munroe
Pacific Oast
Fuosini Meons Hits
Munroy
Ingleside School Burned in New Milford Fire
A large private school building in New Milford burned today, damage estimated at 340000. The fire origin is unknown and only servants were present with students away for Christmas. Extensive losses to the school's valuables were noted, with all items in the rooms damaged.
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New Milford
Conn
Pec
Willi DB. Blyck
Serdiniiny
Dunmore Ballots Illicitly Altered and Destroyed
A devolved election probe reveals Dunmore borough ballot boxes doctored by soaking and sealing. Officials describe watered pulp and undecipherable marks, with six districts showing large doctored majorities. Squire Cooney and other custodians claim no fault, while contents prove irrecoverable.
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Dunmore Borough
Dunmore
Squire Cooney
Civeenm Ridge
Sport Hue
Bunter FU
Laurie Cooney
Howell
Non-Unionist Case Proceeds With More Witnesses
The mine strike commission adjourned for holidays and will reconvene January 6 1903 in Philadelphia. Non union witnesses including Sheriff Schadt and Sheriff Jacobs of Luzerne will testify on harsh treatment during the strike and alleged role of union men and officers. Judges urge prompt filing of wage statistics by companies to reach earnings through company books.
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O'Brien
Lenahan
Schadt
Jacobs
Commission
Father Whitty
Joseph H. Duggan
Federal
Philadelphia
Luzerne County
Joseph O'Brien
John
Gray
Gras
Mitchell
Ladquarters
Spalding
Darrow
Lackawanna
Scranton
Tribune
Howyers
Weather forecast for Eastern Pennsylvania Monday Tuesday
Washington reports cloudy conditions in Eastern Pennsylvania for Monday with possible morning rain and colder temperatures in the east. Tuesday is expected to bring more rain and colder weather with a fresh to brisk south to west to northwest wind.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
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Saimmel M. Jones
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Vanderbilt
Philippines
Fiji Islands
Ingleside
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Iself
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Mine Strike Commission Adjourne
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