Jamaica Governor Swettenham Asked to Send His Version
Kingston Jamaica January 22 London officials disclose Sir Alexander Swettenhams exchange of letters with Rear Admiral Davis over the Kingston incident. The British view differentiates Swettenhams opposition to a foreign force from tone used in the letter. Officials debate whether he acted within rights amid the Marines landing without explicit request.
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Associated Press
Swettenham
Ttia
Colonies
Lord Eigin
Foreign Office
Associated Tress
Lord Elgin
Scotland
Vlew
Goryemor
Sc Woiral Davis
Foreigh
Big
Swetterham
Davis
Istana
Stréttenham
Mary Parsons
Goveror
Kingston
Case of Young Fairbanks Roils Steubenville Court
A foreboding incident stems from the Fairbanke indictment involving Fred C. Fairbanke son of the vice president. Prosecuting Attorney Alban accuses ex Probate Judge Kerr of unfair dealing and alleges illegal marriages. Kerr calls the charges untrue and accuses Alban of grandstanding. The men clashed after adjournment with friends and heated comments.
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Steubenville
San
Fred C. Fairbanke
W.N. Alban
PF. A. Kerr
Albom
Kerr
Fairbanks
Cambridge Philosophy Professor Withdraws from Teaching
William James, professor of philosophy at Harvard University since 1872, ceased teaching at the university, effective January 21. The move ends a long tenure at Harvard with James stepping back from his professorial duties.
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Hy Ber
Cambridge
Mass
Willam James
Harrid Univer
Nas Tt
Twenty Miners Dead In Colorado Mine Explosion
Twenty miners died in an explosion at the Colorado Fuel and Iron deal mine near Primero, twenty miles west of Trinidad. Coffins were ordered. two named victims are Frank Hobert and R J Lumley. Most victims were foreigners, primarily Italians, with the shift boss missing. Air failed after the blast, leaving slim hope for survivors.
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Trinidad
Colo
Tweaty Marmers
Colorado Fuel and Tron Company
Deal
Primero
Frank Hobet
R J. Lumley
Lumiey
Carnegie hero fund weighs medal for alleged elopement widow
In Fittsburg on January 24 the Carnegie hero fund commission faced a dilemma over Mrs Nettle Stutchel a 19 year old widow who eloped with a married man connected to Bill Pritts. The widow already received a $1000 cash award and bronze medal for her husband’s death saving two youths, and the medal arrived at the commission but its fate remains unresolved.
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Fittsburg
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Pennsylvania
Nettle Stutchel
Bill Pritts
Indian Creek
Stutchel
Boonville
Ind
Baker
Williams Baker
Rowan
Chicago Man Sues Grand Rapids Over Damages For Bond Delivery
Brintel Kean of Chicago sues Grand Rapids Michigan in superior court seeking 10000 damages claiming city refused to deliver 300000 street improvement and sewer bonds bid for last fall. He argues city waived guarantee and awarded him the issue but bonds remained undelivered while market value rose and he sold at 306000.
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Chicago
Grand Rapids
Mich
Gan
Kean
Superior Court
Roosevelt backs subsidies to boost American shipping
President Roosevelt sent a special message to Congress urging enactment of subsidies to encourage building and operation of large swift ships to South America and the Orient. He cites European subsidies, argues America must share ocean commerce, and notes high American costs and wages hinder competition.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
South America
Orient
Root
Sid
Ines
Hawaii
Philippines
South American
Europe
Great Britain
United States
Eee
Senate Accepts House Proposal To Raise Salaries
Washington January 24 the senate approved the house plan to raise salaries of senators and territorial delegates to 7500 annually and top officials to 12000 with a vote 53 to 21 Beveridge outlined child labor concerns in support of the bill. Shonts resigns as Isthmian canal commission chair March 4 to take a better salary as president of a street car company. Depew in excellent health presided at a dinner at the Waldorf Astoria.
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Ma Ayeato
Washington
Senate
House of Representatives
Beveridge
Grosvenor
Wang
Shouts
Theodore P. Shots
Isthimian Canal Commission
Shonts
New York City
Depew
New York
United States
Transportation Club
Waltorf-Astoria
Gas Pumping Stations Are Questioned in Court
A Delaware county circuit court case seeks to determine if gas pumping stations comply with the law. The Indiana company sues Indiana Nature Gas and ON company over pumps near Fairmount, alleging harm to its own gas supply and seeking damages and a permanent injunction. The Grant county company supports the complaint, and the matter moved on change of venue.
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Muncie
Ind
Gan
Delaware County
Aod
Ho Ol
Indiana Nature Gas and ON Company
Fairmount
Tio Company
Grant County
Indiana
Indiana Company
Edge Paulus
Hold Up in Paris Attacks Three Men Two Shot
In Paris an early morning hold up occurred near the Eagle Hotel as two men with revolvers demanded money from railway workers Barney O Connors and Mulcahy. O Connner was shot twice in the arm and hip while entering the hotel. An hour later attorney Fred W Dundas was robbed of his watch and cash in the southern part of the city. Bailey reelected to the U S Senate. 108 to 45 in a partisan vote. Weather in France turns bitterly cold with temperatures down to 17 degrees below zero.
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Paris
Inn
Eagle Hotel
Barney O
Bailey
Benatar
Austin
Texi
Toscon W. Bailey
United States Senate
Bit
Blaze Destroys Three Brainerd Stores in Basement Fire
Fire in the Reilly block basement caused the loss of about 75000 dollars, with insurance partly covering the damage to three store buildings and their contents in Brainerd Minnesota. Ohio river level fell slowly through the night, reaching 62.95 feet by 9 am amid ongoing flood conditions.
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Brainerd
Minn
Ohio
Cincinnati
Ohio River
Strike Averted for National Lines Engineers
In Mexico City on January 24 an agreement was reached between the National Lines engineers committee and General Manager Clark for a 12 percent wage increase. The settlement ends a strike that had threatened disruption of rail service.
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City of
Mexico
National Lines Engineers’ Committee
Clark
Mauna Loa Eruption Lights Hawaiian Sky in 4-Panel Fire
Reports from Honolulu dated January 16 describe Mauna Loa erupting with a glowing column rising from the summit, a lava stream forming a side cone, and a river of molten fire descending the mountain toward the sea. The vast spectacle, visible up to 100 miles, began four days before reaching the Pacific, where it created a steamy cataract as it entered the water.
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Hosoluia
Hawai
Mauna Lea
Hawaii
Mauna Loa
Mauna Ton
Thig
Laya
Pacific
Immigrant smugglers to face U S court in Brooklyn
Reports reach Washington of alleged immigration law violations at Atlantic ports. Indicted are Jacob Ter Eulle, Victor Bou Jeng, Perl Labetut, Ghuneepus Perinch, and Caprian Trink Alice from ships Gallia Austro-American line and Glen Finis tramp, with prosecutors ordered to pursue violators vigorously.
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New York
Dan
Ateamship Lines
Brooklyn
Jacob Ter Eulle
Fabre Jine
Victor Bou Jeng
Perl Labetut
Gallia
Ghuneepus Perinch
Austro-American Line
Bt. Petersburg
Caprian Trink Alice
Glen Finis
Ite
Washington
Fire at Highland Park home injures servant and burns owner
Jan 24 report from Waukegan says a blaze at J. W. Prindiville's Highland Park residence severely burns a servant girl while Mrs. Prindiville, bathing, barely escapes. The fire reportedly started in the laundry from a frozen pipe explosion and the loss is around 5000 dollars.
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Waukegan
J. W. Prindiville
Highland Park
Trials and politics in brief notes from national events
The Thaw trial in New York begins its first day with juror selection. Minnesota wins a stock restraining case against Great Northern for 60 million dollars in St. Paul. Texas legislature reinJesus Bailey United senator re election. Admiral Dikoff named commander in chief of the Russian sect replacing Birilett. National Export Lumber association holds its annual meeting in Norfolk Virginia.
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New York
Stanford ‘White
Minnesota
Great Northern
St. Paul
Bailey
United
Dikoff
Nicholas
Birilett
Nationa1 Export Lumber Association
Somalon
Norfolk
Shevltey
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