United States presses Nicaragua with sharp note
Washington reports mark US stance against Central American violence as Knox delivers passports to Felipe Rodrigue. Zelaya blamed for the attack on American interests. note warns Central American republics to behave, signaling a strengthened Monroe Doctrine and a quest for regional harmony.
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Washington
Zelaya
United States
Knox
Felipe Rodrigue
Central America
State Department
Zelaya Informed As U S Seeks Clarification From Nicaragua
Washington reports Zelaya has been informed of new U S demands after Secretary of State delivered a passport through Nicaraguan charges. Rodriguez waits for Zelaya’s instructions as further moves depend on daily orders from Playa. No further statement was made.
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U. S
Washington
Rodriguez
Zelaya
United States
State Department
Playa
Nicaragua
United States Orders Warships to Nicaraguan Waters
The Albany and Yorktown were ordered to sail from Magdalena Bay to Corinto on Nicaragua's Pacific coast. Vicksburg and Princeton are en route, with Buffalo to sail from Panama carrying about eleven hundred Marines. A convoy plan aims to concentrate four warships and Marines at Corinto to protect American lives and interests.
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United States
Washington
Nicaragua
Albany
Yorktown
Magdalena Bay
Corinto
Pacific
Vicksburg Aldy
Princeton
Bremerton
Buffalo
Panama
Prairie
Philadelphia
Colon
Osether
Allany
Duchess Consuelo Seeks High Altitude Cure for Ill Son
The American duchess Consuelo Vanderbilt and her ill son Lord Ivor move between health resorts following doctors orders. While separated from the duke, the duchess is supported by the duke’s mother the Marchioness of Blandford who insists the children be raised under the duchess.
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Lord Ivor
Duchess of Marlborough
Consuelo Vanderbilt
New York
Marchioness
Blandford
Italian cabinet resigns amid political turmoil in Rome
Rome reports the Italian cabinet resigned and King Victor Emmanuel was informed. The move shocks observers, though no steps toward a new government have been taken and rumors have circulated for some time.
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Rome
Victor Emanuel
Chicago Educator Dr. Alfred J. Kohn Dies
Chicago board of education member and prominent physician Dr. Alfred J. Kohn died today in Chicago. He was a leading figure in city education and medicine.
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Chicago
Alfred J. Kohn
Chicago Board of Education
Protocol Signed For Alsop Claim Mediation
Santiago Chile December 2 protocol with the United States for reference of the Alsop claim to King Edward for mediation was signed today.
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Santiago
Chile
United States
Alsop
Edward
Taft Completes Message Ready for Public Printer
President Taft finished his message last night and the public printer will issue revised proofs to the White House this afternoon before producing copies for the press. The process moves to finalize distribution of the document to newspapers and officials.
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Washington
Taft
White House
Reports Distortions of Farm Attack Near Odin Illinois
Messages to the association deny reports that Marion county farmers are hunting a negro near Odin Illinois after S S McClelland a local farmer was wounded Tuesday.
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Marion County
Ill
St. Is
Illinois
Odin
S. S. McClelland
Brutal Crime in Scandia Town Leaves Victim Near Death
In Scandia near Woodward Iowa a German laborer Joe Rotter was beaten by Charles Rickheart of Madrid and then allegedly struck again by Knox at a gambling house. Rotter, found bleeding at 9:30, may be blind from gouged eyes. Knox and Rickheart are wanted on warrants, with valuables seized.
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Marshalltown
Iowa
Scandia
Woodward
Knox
Joe Rotter
Charles Rickheart
Madrid
Rickheart
Rotter
Wreck Plot Targeted Panama Railroad Track
Efforts to dynamite a section of the Panama railroad and a large steam shovel were reported to the isthmian canal commission. The government offered a reward for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of those responsible.
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Washington
Panama
Isthmian Canal Commission
Body of Missing Child Found on Tenement Roof
The body of seven year old Lottie Menninger, who vanished Monday, was found on a tenement roof in New York. The child showed signs of shocking mistreatment. Police have no clue to the murder. In a separate case, authorities in New York still lack a positive lead in the Mrs. Snead murder. Virginia Wardlaw, a relative of the deceased, is in custody but refuses to provide information.
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New York
Lottie Menninger
Snead
Virginia Wardlaw
Sey
Effect of Strike Reaches Five Thousand Mill Workers Laid Off
Five thousand mill workers are thrown out of employment as the switchmen strike cripples production. Railroads bring in strike breakers while mills and warehouses operate at limited capacity. Widespread disruption across the strike zone promises growing hardship unless conditions improve.
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St. Paul
Dakota
Montana
Frankness vs Insult Among Friends
A short proverb-like remark notes that being blunt can be admirable yet does not authorize anyone to insult friends. It frames frank talk as a fine line between honesty and disrespect.
Blame Mine Boss For Men's Death At Inquest
Cherry Illinois December 2 David Wright survivor testifies the fire started about 130 and was told two o clock when warned down in the second vein He accuses Norberg boss of that vein of delaying alarm He says had a general alarm been sounded all men would likely have escaped Mrs Troyer notes coal continued to be sent up with the last car arriving two hours after the first alarm corroborated by Mrs Mills
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Wm. Mills
Poison Found in Husband’s Body Sparks Murder Charge
A St. Louis coroner's report confirms arsenic in William J. Erder’s viscera. Dora Erder’s sister traced the chemical to the suspect Mrs. L B Doxey of Columbus Nebraska who allegedly induced Erder to transfer $2700 in life insurance. An information charging murder was issued. a statutory hearing in Columbus is set. a Nebraska governor’s requisition follows.
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St. Louis
Warren
Washington University
William J. Erder
L. B. Doxey
Columbus
Neb
Dora Erder
Erder
Elizabeth
L. B. Poxey
Nebraska
Miss Erder
Dora
Doxey
Miss Elder
Doxeys
Dr. Warren
Burlington
Iowa
Railway Official Delano May Go to China as U S Minister
Washington rumors say Frederick A. Delano, president of the Wabash railway system, may be named minister to China if he accepts. Delano reportedly refused the post earlier and officials would not confirm the discussions, though Wall Street follows the appointment closely.
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China
U.S
Washington
Frederick A. Delano
Wabash Railway System
Delano
John Hays Hammond
State Department
Wall Street
Crane
Chicago
Prominent Figure in Nicaragua Row Clarifies Role
Secretary of State Philander Knox stirs debate with a note on the Nicaraguan row. The former attorney general under Roosevelt served as advisor, later stepping away from post and becoming principal advisor in Vania.
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Nicaragua
Philander Knox
Roosevelt
Vania
Tates
Jeffries Johnson World Championship Fight Targeted for San Francisco
New York reports the world championship fight between Jeffries and Johnson may be held in San Francisco around July 4. The purse is about 101000 with each fighter receiving 66 2 3 percent of moving picture receipts. A triple alliance including Jack Gleason James Coffroth and Tex Rickard is shaping bids across California Nevada and Utah.
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New York
Jeffries
Johnson
San Francisco
Tex” Rickards
Ely
Nevada
Jack Gleason
Jas. C. Cofforth
California
Tex” Rickard
Allen will not kill himself in Wisconsin suspense
Madison reports deny that Allen is planning self harm and note he appears normal. Federal marshals remain in La Crosse with Appleby taking Allen toward arrest decisions, while Mineral Point suspects await district attorney orders. Allen and Senator La Follette once friends had a jail visit.
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Madison
Wis
Allen
United States
Appleby
la Crosse
Mineral Point
Federal District Attorney
Philip Allen, Jr
Mineral Point Bank
Gordon
Morgan
Senator la Follette
la Follette
Cook at White Plains Denies Treatment Claims
New York December 2. Dr. Cook is taking treatment at Muldoon's sanitarium in White Plains according to the Times. Muldoon denies it.
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Cook
White Plains
New York
Dr. Cook
Muldoon
The
Times
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with PAZO Ointment Guarantee
Guaranteed to cure itching, bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days or money back. No surgical treatment needed. Includes money refund offer if cure is not achieved.
Negro preacher burned at stake after Cochran shooting
John Harvard, a black preacher, shot Will D. Booth near Cochran, Georgia. He was captured by a mob and burned at the stake as Booth, a Hawkinsville businessman, lay fatally injured. Authorities pursued but could not intervene before the lynching occurred.
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Georgia
Cochran, Ga
John Harvard
Will D. Booth
Booth
Hawkinsville
Cochran
Harvard
Asquith Wins Commons Vote Over Lords Uproar
In London the Commons passed Premier Asquiths resolution denouncing Lords for blocking the budget by a 349 to 134 vote. The king prorogued parliament until January 17 after a Privy Council meeting at Sandringham. The government urged dissolution and promised to reenact budget taxes if liberals return to power.
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London
Sandringham
Privy Council
Commons
Asquith
Lords
Edward
Jesty
Fight Phone Trust Faces Bell Interests Clash
New York observers report independent telephone interests have 100000 subscribed to counter Bell fights. D A Wilson testified before a state inquiry into telephone and telegraph companies. He accused Bell of trying to annihilate independents by acquisition and breaking up networks. He noted 3,009,000 phones in New York New Jersey and Connecticut cannot reach New York City due to absence of independent providers.
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New York
Bell
D. A. Wilson
Telephone and Telegraph Companies
Bell Company
Wilson
Company
New Jersey
Connecticut
New York City
Fire in Navy Yard Sparks Heavy Fight in Brooklyn
A lively blaze at the Brooklyn navy yard broke out in a brick laboratory building. Firemen faced chemical fumes and possible explosions while containing the fire. Prompt action saved nearby structures and the loss was not heavy.
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New York
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Mystery in Murder at Havana Central Station
Mrs. Ischmael was found dead with a bullet wound at Havana Easton Central station. Station agent Royston refused to discuss the tragedy and sustained a bullet wound to a hand while summoning a doctor. The woman, reported as mentally distressed, had allegedly threatened to shoot a man if he stayed in town.
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Havana
Wm. Iscmael
Thnois Central
Easton
T . Royston
Ischmael
Royston
Fragmentary Note on Freshman Class At Slobben
A garbled line refers to the freshman class at Slobben with unclear wording about a young sapling or notable youth. The readable portion suggests a school context and student reference but lacks complete names or events for specifics.
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Kimball
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Martinique
Ctord Ivor
Hurchill
Marlborough
Lord Ivor Churchill
Switzerland
Marquis of Blandford
Ivor
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Italy
Panama Railroad
Twin Cities
American Way Association
Cherry
Dora Doxey
Dead Man
Sister’s Insurance
al Delano
Philander C. Knox
Jeffries and Johnson
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