Congress Week Sees Hearings On Cuban Reciprocity Policy
The week centers on Cuban reciprocity hearings before the Ways and Means Committee with General Wood and others addressing the panel. Senate plans remain unclear as Nicaragua canal, Philippines tariff, and ship subsidy measures loom, while tariff reductions for Philippine imports attract Republican focus.
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General Wood
Senate
Associaied Pros
Washington
House of Representtives
Nicaragua Canal
District of Columbia
Department
Ways and Means Committee
House
Ways Inwid Means
Generial Wood
Addourn
French Merchants Protest Adulterated Canned Fruit Ban
M de Margerie secretary of the French embassy protested a Treasury Department ban on adulterated canned fruits entering U S ports. He argued the small amount of sulfur used for polishing does not make the fruit dangerous though Agriculture Department chemists disagree and say the minimal sulfur permeates the fruit.
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Washington
M. de Margerie
Treasury Department
Department
Ficluis
Department of Agriculture
Unit Fistil
Dolphin sails for Porto Rico survey mission
The Dolphin departed Washington for Porto Rico to conduct deep sea soundings and survey duties in Porto Rico waters with a probable April return. Departure delayed by the disappearance of sailors Townshend Miller and Nielson who had not been arrested. Lieutenant Commander Gleaves said the men had no grievance and did not understand their departure.
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Washington
Dolphin
Porto Rico
Porto Ticay
Joseph Townshend
William A. Miller
Magnus Nielson
Townshend
Gleaves
The
Divorce Granted to Mrs Julia Woodruff Selby from Kid McCoy
Justice J W Houghton granted an absolute divorce to Mrs Julia Woodruff Selby from Norman Selby known as Kid McCoy. Daisy Dixon named as co respondent. Alimony of 100 dollars a month awarded. She resumes maiden name Julia Woodruff. The property near Saratoga Lake is called the Kid McCoy Farm.
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Saratoga
N. Y
J. W. Houghton
Julia Woodruff Selby
Norman Selby
Kid Mcoy
London
Daisy Dixon
Julia Woodruff
Goodhouse
Sigatoga Lake
Kid McCoy Parm
Silk Dyer Edward Balthasar Dies in Tragic Action
Edward Balthasar, a one year old noted silk dyer connected with the silk industry in Haverstraw and New York, died today in a self inflicted act. He was widely known in the silk trade and his death follows a period of illness. Further details are limited in this report.
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New Yorks
Edward Balthasar
Lal
Haverstraw
S. C
Ministerial Campaign at St Etienne Captivates Loire City
Crowds pack St Etienne as M Waldeck-Rousseau and ministers attend a major ministerial campaign event. The premier vows swift republic victory, defends government policy, and lauds associations law while unveiling a statue of Captain Garnier and hosting a banquet with regional delegates.
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Hy Pachiaive
Associatid Press
St. Etienne
Prince
Dian
Torus
St. Mtienne
MM. Waldeck-loyseau
Marie Joseph Francis Garnier
France
Anmi
Tonkin
Garnier
Indor
Loire
M. Waldeck- Kopsenu
M. Waldeck-Rosseau
Itrelf
French Premier Sees Strength in Republican Unity
The French premier praised the republic during a banquet noting that Russian support at Bethany and Tiatlin at Tou lon prove France can inspire sympathy and bolster strength. He contrasted republican discipline with anti republican parties and predicted a brighter future as ministers return to Paris. Hostilities were absent and crowds cheered as festivities continued.
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Toulon
Russia
Bethany
M. Waldeck-Rousseau
Boulanger
Paris
Peace meeting to be held at Corinto
Exclusive wire from Managua reports President Zelaya and Nicaraguan ministers leaving for Corinto to meet Central American leaders. General Terencio Sirra of Honduras and General Tomas Rigaldo of Salvador are en route, with other republics to join later for peace talks scheduled January 13 and 14.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Zelaya
Niccaraguan
Cars
Eittes
Central America
Terencio Sirra
Honduras
Tomas Rigaldo
Salvador
Cprinto
Corinto
Pedce
Human Sacrifice Prevented in Baker City
Exclusive wire from The Ansocited Pree reports in Baker City Oregon that sisters of charity arrived in time to stop a planned human sacrifice of Hy Wong a paralytic Chinese man held as county charge. He was being prepared for an offering to Joss at a Chinatown site until hospital sisters intervened.
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Sisters of Charity
Hy Wong
Joss
Baker City
Ore
Jan
Chinatown
Hy Wone
Joss House
McKinley Memorial Fund Hit by Western Workers
Ten thousand dollars was donated to the national McKinley memorial fund by the Workingmen of Homestead. It is among the largest sums raised in Western Pennsylvania and will be sent to the McKinley Memorial Commission in Washington. Most workers gave half days pay from laborers to department heads, though some contributed nothing.
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Pittsburg
Jun
National Fund
Homestead
Pennsylvania
Mckinley
Washington
Anthracite Coal Trade Report From Exchwive Wire
The article notes coal demand remains high despite car shortages and transport bottlenecks. It reports rising prices and freight costs and states colliery companies are expanding production to meet steady demand.
New book on Schley case described by war correspondent
A Chicago report announces a new book by George E Graham detailing the Schley led action against the Spanish fleet from the Brooklyn and other ships. The volume includes Grahams eyewitness account, illustrations, and dramatic notes on signals and the surrender of Cristobal Colon. It claims strong endorsement from Rear Admiral Schley and recounts the New Yorks quiet response during the battle.
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Brooklyn
Schley
New York
Associated Tren
Chiergo
Ordhiam
Graham
Sehley
Texas
Colon
Cook
Commodore Schley
Sampson
Oregon
Cristobal Colon
Phillip
Aged Woman Marie Cristal Perishes in Fire
Aged 72 woman Marie Cristal was killed in a house fire. Her charred body was found in her room by a police officer who entered after reports of smoke. Her son Mare Cristal is jailed as a suspect amid indications of a struggle for life and the body found away from the bed.
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Marie Cristal
Marello Cristal
Misread Cue Prompts Social Order At Abwne YM Ape
An unclear report states that a group from the Meiding aal odnon sompany and the Selchier gargle will hold a event over Abwne YM ape where boys and others were to be given compliance mint after a four week delay.
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Pydan
Statement by Mrs Dennis Gives No Clues in Murder Case
Mrs Ada Gilbert Dennis, fashion designer, recovered enough to speak but provides no motive or suspect. She recalls nothing before the attack on December 9 and says she slept through it. She notes revolver and money were under her pillow, yet police find the weapon and money elsewhere, deepening mystery. Her condition improves as doctors expect recovery.
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Washinton
Ada Gilbert Dennis
Dennis
Madame Nordica Injured in Railway Wreck Near Reeves
Madame Nordica the singer was injured in a collision between a passenger train and a freight train near Reeves station twelve miles north of Rome Georgia. Her pianist Romaine Simmons suffered a bruised hand and engineer Frank Tracey was killed. four other rail workers were hurt. Nordica’s private car was attached to the passenger train and she was asleep when the crash threw her to the floor. She is expected to have a bruised shoulder and neck strain but may perform in Chattanooga tomorrow night.
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Rome
Jan. J
Reeves Station
Mme
Lil Han Nordies
Romaine Simmons
Frank Tracey
Nordica
Garrington
Nordson
Chattanooga
Mr. Simmons
Brush Denies Spalding Baseball Trust Plan
John T. Brush issues a detailed statement denying A G Spalding’s proposed baseball trust. He cites letters and telegrams among Hart Spalding Robison and himself. Brush says he opposed the plan, fearing Cincinnati club interests would be endangered.
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Indianapolis
John T. Brush
A. G. Spalding
Baseball Trust
Frank DeHaas Robison
Messrs
Hart
Spalding
Robison
Brush
Chicago
Spaulding
Bicycle Trust
Cincinnati Club
Death toll rises from New York Central tunnel crash
The death list in the New York Central tunnel accident grew to seventeen. Winfield Phallee died today at Lower Hospital after surgery. She lived in New Rochelle. Richard Molineux, another New Rochelle resident, is in a precarious condition. Other patients are reported to be improving.
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New York
New York Central
Winfield Phallee
Lower Hospital
New Rochelle
Richard Molineux
Farm Hand Murdered in Quiet County Village
A farm hand was found murdered today in a rural village after a quarrel with four men who were later detained by police. The Montgomery County police stated the incident occurred in the afternoon and investigations are ongoing.
Steamship Arrivals From Various Ports
Exclusive wire reports ships arriving in New York from multiple ports including Liverpool Queenstown La Gasgowe Victoria Hamburg Southampton and Havre. Vessels La Champagov and Boulogus also listed with arrivals noted for June.
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New York
Riruria
Liverpool
Queestown
la Gaswowee
Marie
Victoria
Hamburg
Southampton
Palatia
Flamburg
Boulogus
Havre
la Champagov
Seven Persons Burned Ten Death In Orange Fire
Exclusive wire from The Associated Press reports a fatal fire at the home of Sidney M Colgate 363 Centre Street Orange North Carolina Miss Marion Balgrie nursemaid died at Orange Memorial Hospital after suffering burns from a bath incident likely caused by a gas jet The Colgate family and another maid aided the injured and were burned while assisting the victim with flames destroying her dress and spreading through the hall and nursery locations of the Colgate residence.
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Associated Prox
Orange
N. C
Burns
Sidney M. Colgate
Centre Street
Marion Balgrie
Orange Memorial Hospital
Balgrie
Andrew W. Balgrie
East Orange
Colfaire
New York
Mr. Colgate
Mrs. Colgate
Expedition of Wint and Wells Achieve Batangas Victory
Exclusive wire reports from The Associated Press Manila dated January 12 describe Colonel Wint and Wells leading a successful expedition to Loboo Batangas. They destroyed numerous bar racks and hamlets and captured rations to feed 20,000 Filipinos for six months. No American casualties were reported.
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Manila
Batangas
Loboo
Wint
Wells
Henry Allen
Leyte
Insular Constabulary
Mindanao
Misamis
Davis
Wade
Quingua
Bulacan
Luzon
Bernard Moses
Department of Public Instruction
Islands
Canadian Minister Killed Near Folkestone in Horse Incident
The Hon. Richard Reid Dobell, Canadian minister without portfolio, died after being thrown from his horse near Folkestone by a motor car. He and Major Hull had been visiting Hythe when the accident occurred at Shormcliffe camp. Dobell, brought to a convalescent home, never regained consciousness.
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Folkestone
Jin
Richard Reid Dobell
Deaa
National Association of Positive Clerks Meeting Held in New York
James Jo McCurtin opened the National Association of Positive Clerks legislative committee meeting in New York on March 2. The session focused on the whaseltiver bonadellis LAM program and proposals likely to gain approval.
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New York
James Jo McCurtin
Tle
Deaths of a Day in Midttown Wealth Brief
Esclusive Wire reports the death of a Midttown wealth holder aged 1 year in Alivetown Padan IL. The obituary notes a California move in youth, service in Captain Prescott cavalry during the Civil War, and later roles with financial firms including Kehigh Valley Trust and Safe Deposit company.
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Alivetown
Padan
Doly Howen
Midttown'e Wealthicat
Dent
Ie Kehigh Valley ‘Trust and Safe Deposit Company
California
Lmg
Mackay
Flood
Obrion
Jaci
Prescott
Family wiped out in mysterious morning blaze in Buffalo
Fire destroyed a two story frame building in Buffalo area early yesterday. Henry Pearlstein and five children aged one and a half to thirteen died. Owner Joseph Supowski and brother in law Karl Brad were arrested pending investigation. Supowski claimed a lamp accidental drop sparked the blaze.
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Joseph Supowski
Karl Brad
Associated Pres
Buffalo
N. Y
Henry Pearlsstein
Ange
Avl Brad
Supowski
Penksteins
Rooma
Broadway
Pearlsteins
Pengletein
Prince Henry of Prussia to visit the United States
Prince Henry, brother of Emperor William and admiral in the German navy, will visit the United States soon. He will be greeted in New York by Roosevelt representatives and military officers, receive a 21 gun salute in New York, and be hosted in Washington by the president, with a possible stay at the German embassy.
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Associated Press
Washington
Prince Hens of
Prussia
William
United States
New York
Roosevelt
Prince Henry
Marconi in New York for Electrical Engineers Banquet
Signor William Marconi, inventor of wireless telegraphy, arrived from Canada where he was hosted by the Dominion government. He will be honorary guest at the American Institute of Electrical Engineers banquet tomorrow evening, with speakers including Lt. Gen. Nelson A. Miles Rear Admiral Bradford and Prof. Pupin of Columbia University. He is due to depart for Europe on Wednesday.
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Willia
Asociated Press
New York
Signor
William Marconi
Canada
Dominion
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
Europe
Marconi
Nelson A. Miles
Bradford
Prof
Pupin
Columbia University
Fox Plant Purchased by United States Steel
An exclusive AP report states United States Steel has acquired the Fox Plant. The Joliet facility will retain workers as new machinery is installed. The plant has operated with about a hundred men and will ramp up production this week under the new ownership.
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Joliet
Uydan
Cols
Fox
Troy
Willus
Weather Forecast for Washington and Peru
Forecast calls for Peru divert fair in the south then clearing to the northern portion. Monday and Tuesday will be fair and cold with diminishing northwest winds by Monday night. Wednesday shows continuation of fair conditions.
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Washington
Jai
Peru
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