Carnegie Returns From Europe Amid Attention at Dock
Andrew Carnegie arrived by steamer in New York escorted by two attendants as reporters were kept back. He appeared thinner but said he was improved in health and expressed shock at ex Speaker Reed's death from the same ailment. Carnegie called trusts a necessary evil and urged the nation to "spank" bad trusts. The interview ended when doctors cut it short.
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Lewis Morrison Stars as Mephisto In Faust Tour
Lewis Morrison’s new Faust tour draws crowded houses from New York to New Orleans Montreal and San Francisco. Critics praise his scenery company and performance with Morrison’s Mephisto noted as a long running star role. Morrison will play Mephisto here tonight at the opera house for the last time in this city.
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President Resolution Introduced on Indian Territory Merger
Senate protests from five civilized tribes oppose merging Indian Territory with Oklahoma for statehood. Arkansas Senator Jones submits Indian Territory protests. A cost amendment for the anthracite commission sets daily pay for commissioners and staff. Schafroth offers a House joint resolution seeking U S arbitration with England and Germany over Venezuela Monroe Doctrine concerns.
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War in Venezuela acknowledged as Castro’s forces falter
State Department confirms Venezuela is effectively at war following Castro’s fleet destruction. Secretary Hay directs Bowen to stay passive yet ready to mediate if invited by Castro and allies. The Marietta remains near Curacao. no U.S. ships to intervene unless Americans are threatened. Bowen reports Castro has released Britons and Germans recently jailed.
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Venezuelan Resistance Grows Near Laguayra
Dec 11 dispatch reports President Castro reinforcing Laguayra with 2000 troops and 18 guns from Caracas. Fort Laviga stocked with ammunition. The garrison holds popular support as volunteers rush to arm, boosting defense against Anglo German aggression.
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Anglo German allies press to seize Castro in Venezuela
The Central News reports that Anglo German allies in Venezuela aim to capture President Castro to push a rapid settlement. The Texas battleship sailed from Norfolk under rush orders to join Dewey to reach Culebra by Sunday. British Ambassador Herbert and Secretary Hay held a lengthy discussion on the Venezuelan affair before meeting President Roosevelt.
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Anglo German allies land at Lagangra in London fighting
Reports from London state that private information confirms Anglo German forces have landed blue jackets and marines at Lagangra. Fierce street fighting is reported as the assault continues with heavy clashes in the city.
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Mrs M A Barber Found Dead After Insomnia Flight
Lawrence Kansas December 11 Mrs M A Barber wife of a Kansas university professor wandered from home due to insomnia. The entire student body joined in a search and her body was found in the river this morning presumed to have jumped.
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Louvers' Lane to Play Friday Evening at Local Theatre
Clyde Fitch comedy Louvers Lane arrives with five months in New York three in Chicago fourteen weeks in Philadelphia and a mid summer Atlantic City run. Produced by Wm A Brady the show blends rustic charm and moral tone with quaint characters and strong humor. John Dunkin's will filed probate leaves real and personal property to sisters Esther and Jennie Dunkin with cash to mother and to brother R R Dunkin plus adminstratrix duties for sisters and mother.
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Post Office Robbery in Yukon Ends in Shootout
Oklahoma City dispatch reports the Yukon Oklahoma postoffice was entered last night with the safe blown open and contents stolen. Marshal Humphrey confronted the robbers and was shot, likely fatally, as the trio fled the scene.
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