Venezuela-Colombia Diplomatic Break Amid Debt Dispute
The State Department confirms Colombia has terminated diplomatic relations with Venezuela, citing the August withdrawal of Dr Rico from Caracas. The move follows Germany's push for repayment of debts to German citizens and signals potential, but not certain, war. U.S. marines' presence on the isthmus remains aimed at keeping traffic open with plans to withdraw as obligations are fulfilled.
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Caracas
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War Department
Tribute From the Italians to McKinley Tablet
The Italians of America plan to send a bronze tablet to Washington as a tribute to the late president. The relief shows McKinley walking toward a tomb, with the Capitol facade in the corner and four infant figures symbolizing the four U.S. sections in the lower left.
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Navy
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America
Roosevelt
McKinley
Capitol
United States
Taft Operation Successful Says Governor Plans Washington Trip
Manila reports Governor Taft underwent an operation that is described as successful. He expects to travel to Washington on December 10 to recuperate and confer with Secretary Root.
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Manila
Taft
Washington
Root
Death Comes to Centensman in New Albany
Barney Conway age 106 dies at his home near New Albany Indiana He claimed to cast his first vote for General Jackson for president marking a long life in the area and a noted political memory.
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Barney Conway
Here
Jackson
General Castro Killed in Bahia Engagement
New York reports General Francisco Castro who led troops in the Barbacoas bridge capture was killed early Thursday in a clash with insurgents at Bahia Soldado. Castro served as second in command of the Isthmian government forces.
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Castro Kilsied
New York
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Herald
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Francisco Castro
Barbacoas Bridge
Bahia
Soldado
Castro
Live Stock Market Report from Kangun City South Omaha
Cattle receipts were strong with good to deteriorated steers in demand and fair prices. Hogs saw an enormous run with bids slipping before firming. prime heavies quoted near 75 to 78. Sheep and lambs showed varied but steady to firm prices. buyers remained active in a busy market. A second item recounts a dramatic tale of a cab accident in Streatham England and a man praising St Jacobs Oil as a cure for rheumatic pain.
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Omaha
J Pope
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England
St. Jacobs
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Bowman
Pope
Kansas City Market Report Mixed Prices for Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Kansas City livestock market shows a wide range of prices across cattle hogs and sheep with steers and heifers selling at various levels. Western range and Texas Indian cattle command prices from about 3 to 8 dollars per hundredweight while native and western sheep and lambs trade around 1 to 4 dollars for different weights and classes.
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Kansas City
Texas
Coal Orders Exceed Capacity at Philadelphia Firm
The Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron company will not accept further foreign orders for anthracite for now. European buyers, notably in France and Germany, have found American coal attractive as current low freight costs make exports profitable. The firm cites overwhelming demand at home and abroad and plans to prioritize domestic consumption.
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Philadelphia & Reading Coal and Iron Company
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Germany
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Indians at a Reception
Mrs. Russell Sage invited the Carlisle Indian football team to her Fifth Avenue home for a morning reception. The visitors, recently returned from a game with Columbia, arrived as a surprise and were warmly welcomed by Mrs. Sage.
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New York
Russell Sage
Carlisle
Grand Army of the Republic to choose encampment site
The G A R executive committee will meet in Chicago on December 12 to pick the next encampment city. Adjutant General S H Towler issued the call from Minneapolis. Denver Atlantic City and Washington DC contend for hosting duties.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt Pays Floral Tribute to Rough Rider Joseph Carr
President Roosevelt sent a large floral tribute for Joseph Armistead Carr lieutenant of troop D Rough Riders whose remains lay in Arlington cemetery after burial yesterday afternoon.
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Roosevelt
Joseph Armistead Carr
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Arlington Cemetery
Millions in Fine Cattle at International Live Stock Show
Chicago reports thirty six exhi bitors bringing over two thousand cattle to the Union Stock Yards for the International Live Stock show next week. More than ten thousand animals will be on display with an approximate value of three million dollars, marking the greatest display of its kind in the nation.
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Chicago
Union Stock Yards
New York District Attorney targets bondsmen with receiver plan
District Attorney Philbin enacts a strategy to seize bondsmen property via a receiver to compel payment of forfeited bail. The plan alarms bondsmen and concerns criminals as it shifts liability to the bondsmen for detainees.
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Philbin
New York City
Shower Baths Implemented for Boy Pupils in NYC School
A large New York public school begins basement shower baths for boys. Each boy can bathe once every two weeks during recess, a plan said to be popular and to encourage more personal hygiene.
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New York
Garfield Tea and Tehe Powders Ad Claim
Satire promoting a remedy for colds and headaches claims quick cure with laxative powders. Brooklyn ad notes high sales and urges readers to investigate remedies while praising personal effort as a hero.
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Garffield Tea Co
Peculiar Household Remedies in a March Note
An odd amalgam of consumer tips appears in this fragment offering Deflince at 16 oz for lu cents, bouillon with butter to mask flavors, Putnam spaceless dyes, Red Cross Ball Blue for whitening clothes, and a tip to place an apple in bread boxes to keep moisture.
Mother Gray's Powders for Children Ad
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children advertised by a nurse at the Children's Home in New York claim to ease feverishness stomach teething disorders and regulate bowels while destroying worms. Over 80 000 testimonials and a low price at druggists with samples available. Address Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy New York.
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Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N
Chesebrough Mfg. CO
State Street
New York City
Our First “Aheas” President and the Vowel Rule
A commenter claims Theodore Roosevelt is the first occupant of the White House not to have the letter a in the spelling of the name. The note traces this vowel pattern across past presidents and nearly all Americans who have received electoral votes, noting only eight exceptions.
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Roosevelt
White House
William J. Bryan
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Payment for Uncured Cases
Frank J Cheney swears as senior partner of F J Cheney & Co that the Toledo firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The ad touts internal use, testimonials, and various household products amid a collage of old medical and consumer claims.
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Lucas County
Frank J Cheney
F J
Sean
Hall
J Cheney & CO
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