Evans Fleet Reaches Rio After Pacific Cruise
Admiral Evans Pacific fleet completes 2300 mile single passage segment and reaches Rio Janeiro after a two week voyage from Port of Spain. Brazilian authorities greet the battleships as the ships settle in with a guarded, orderly drill. minor mishaps include a false man overboard alarm and a light submarine-like brig.
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Tio Janeiro
Pacific
Admiral Evans
Ontile
Terra Firma
Port
Spain
Trinidad
Quieide
Rio Janeiro
Frio
Missouri
Ughta
Port of Spain
Pernamhnee
Cape Prio
Pernambuco
Hattleshina
Woman dies shielding infant as car crushes her on Fifth Avenue
Mary Marino, 18 Inst Ith Bl, dies after a gust topples her umbrella, swept into a cross town car at Fifth Avenue and 1350 Street. Holding her 10 month old baby, she clings to the child while bystanders crowd around. Her husband Anthony, a car passenger, kneels beside her as police and onlookers react to the tragic accident amid heavy rain and a crowded scene. The infant survives with feet potentially fractured.
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New York
Mary Marino
Fifth Avenue
Marina
Anthony
195Th Street
Harlem Hospital
Costly Fire at Union Station Annex in Kansas City
Fire at the Union station annex on Union avenue near the Union railway station in Kansas City destroyed the annex building and damaged the station complex. The blaze started at 4 o'clock from crossed electric wires in the registry department of the branch post office. Loss is estimated near a quarter of a million dollars, with extensive damage to mail, express matter, and offices of multiple companies. Firefighters saved limited mail sacks and portions of express cargo amid intense flames.
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Kenans City
Union Sit Ton
Union Avenue
Union Railway
Union Station
Kansas City
Adams, Wells Fargo and
Pacific Express
Poulotlice
Pred Harvey Eating House Company
Pullman Batace Car Company
Trailway
Dies During Wife's Funeral in Fairhaven
Fairhaven Connecticut January 15. While his wife's funeral was held Jus M Moore 68 a former doctor from Brooklyn died of what doctors called a broken heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairhaven
Conn
Jus
M. Moore
Brooklyn
Taft Proposal on Cuban Withdrawal Reiterated
Washluster Jan 11. Secretary Tut pledges to withdraw forces from Cuba as Taft urged. Governor Maroon's past year report referenced, noting cautious promises and political fallout from the pledge in the Romees.
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Washluster
Soretary Tut
Romees
Cuba
Aoem Taft
Maroon
Hepburn plans anti stock gambling measure in US Congress
Congressman Hepburn works on a draft bill to curb gambling in securities while preserving legitimate trades. He argues money used for speculation far exceeds funds for investment and favors a tax on transfers. Opposition from many interests is anticipated as the Ways and Means Committee considers the proposal. The measure may reach exchanges dealing in margins on stocks and commodities alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epburn
Washington
Hepburn
Hepburs
New York
Whith
Hose Ways and
Iis Committee
Nebraska Seeks Supreme Court Ruling On Manda Musca Jurisdiction
Senator Norris Brown leads Nebraska's push to compel the U S Supreme Court to curb district court jurisdiction in injunction suits not involving the state. The move argues the Nebraska Supreme Court lacks original authority if the state is not a party, potentially changing how federal and state courts handle removals and jurisdiction. Ballinger asks Congress for 3000000 to expand land protection work and cites historical case entries and recoveries across years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Nebraska
Washington, D. C
Supreme Court of the United States
Mandamuse District Court
Norris Brown
Mandamut
Thompson
State of
Supreme Court of Nebraska
Kansas Women Urge Governor for Equal Suffrage
A delegation of 50 Kansas club women urged Governor Hoch to include a recommendation for equal suffrage in the upcoming legislative message. Hoch said he has been considering related bills for a special session and that the message will reflect those intentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Kansas Club
Hoch
Kansas
Tate
Hinds
Taft Proposes Wider Locks for Canal at $5,000,000
Secretary Taft writes to the president recommending widening the canal locks from 72 to 100 feet. The change would cost about five million more, affecting future ship sizes and maritime view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
CAAL
Washington
Pennsylvania grafters seek to delay trial in Dauphin court
Barristus Pa Jan 16 defense seeks to postpone trial of 24 capitol grafting defendants by delaying Shumaker Johns town former superintendent of grounds and buildings due to neuritis and likely to be a key witness. Prosecution opposes any continuance while preparation by defense proceeds. First case No 235 furniture charges involve large overcharges and air space mispricing. Harry Sanderson and Walla Rolleau Philadelphia defendants aiding defense gather data.
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Barristus
James M. Shumaker
Johnstown
Dauphin County
Shumaker
Shunaker
Lowman
Shumakers
Capitol
Huston
Tt Ix
Capitol Investigation Commission
O. K
Deaks
Harry Sanderson
Philadelphia
Trimmer
Axeis
Walla Rolleau
Rolleau
Banderson
Boy Tourist Arrested After Long Larceny Spree
Brooklyn police arrest Teaac Kushnerowr at 220 Rocksway Ave on grand larceny charges after a four month spree funding checks totaling about 600 dollars plus later sums. He boasted of rapid travel across the Atlantic and multiple U S cities while detailing thefts from a National Bank of North America teller and Pension Bureau funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Teaac Kuatnerowr
American District Telegraph Company
Myers
Rocksway Ave
Brooklyn
Kushnerows
Nas
Atlantic Ocean
Hoston
Chicago
Walter W. Lee
National Bank of North America
Exchange Place
Kushnerowf
Forty-third Street
Madison Avenue
Lee
Pe Pension Bureau
Buffalo
Cleveland
Philadelphia
London
Boston
Providence
Hankerini
England
Leed
Monopoly Annullment Decree Ends National Team Monopoly
A state executive decree sues to end the existing monopoly of the National Mate team company. The decree directs dissolution and capitalization details are outlined, with ownership and the end of the monopoly as the primary outcome.
France to limit actions in Morocco amid frontier tension
Fragmented report notes France plans restrained conduct in Morocco and appoints Admiral Malliet as military commander on the coast with batteries guarding key areas. The piece hints at cautious policy shifts and limited operations in the wake of uprisings and border threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Partie
Jan
Meroco
Malllert
Moroccin
Gentral
Armane
Rebel Sultan Proclaimed at Fez Splits Moroccan Authority
Paris reports a proclaimed Moroccan sultan Mulai Hafid threatening interior supremacy while Abdel Aziz, backed by France and Spain, would rule the coast. A potential split risks international tensions and could prolong French and Spanish military presence as tensions rise over legitimacy and control.
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Paris
Fez
Mulal Hafd
Morocco
Mulal
France
Spain
Abdel Aziz
Murat Hafid
Mulal Hafid An Uultan
Japan Seeks To Dodge The Immigration Issue
Washington reports say U S and Japan remain tense though war is not feared. Ambassador O Brien seeks assurances from Japan to curb Japanese labor emigration, but Tokyo dodges the issue via memoranda. Root presents statistics showing immigration from Japan rising since the pledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Japan
State Department
O'Brien
Root
Count Hayashi
Department of Commerce and Labor
CHARGE LIBEL OF PRESIDENT DIAZ
Havannah Jan 14 Criminal proceedings begun against the anarchist newspaper La Tierra for libel over a report claiming President Diaz ordered the imprisonment and execution of Cuban worker Planas in Vera Cruz The minister denied the rumor and courts may prosecute La Tierra and El Despertar Obrero The Planas case has stirred workers who sent a cablegram to Diaz seeking facts, which were not answered.
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Havannah
la Tierra
Diaz
Mexico
Vera Cruz
Planas
Fl Mundo
la Terra
el Desperbar Obrero
Federation of Labor
el Despertar Obrero
Negligent Eastern Surgeon Finds Rusted Pin in Patient
Charles Jonkins, a Finnish miner who came to the United States six months ago, underwent an operation in New York for a pelural abscess. After a Red Lodge, Merit, hospital visit, a local doctor performed another operation and found a five inch piece of rubber tubing with a badly rusted safety pin embedded in the wound, revealing negligence by Dr Pitkam.
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Red Lodge
Merit
Jan. Uwa
Pitkanh
Charles Jonkins
Jonkins
United States
New York
Red Todge
Pitkam
Burlington to lay off many employees
Omaha Jeru M General Manager Holdridge announced today that a number of Burlington employees in all departments will lay off immediately.
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Burlington
Omaha
Jeru, M
Holdridge
Durlington
Departmente
Theater Stampede Kills Sixteen in Barnsley Chronicle
A theater stampede in Barnsley England on January 14 leaves sixteen dead and many injured. The disaster occurred as crowds surged toward exits in a panic with no fire or danger besides the crush. Children were among the casualties as officials investigate the causes of the panic.
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Barnsley
York
Eagland
Government revenues lag as luxury curb eyed by Bartholdt
Chairman Bartholdt of the House committee on public buildings and grounds warns of a monthly shortfall near 1,000,000 due to luxury purchases amid financial disturbance. He notes a nominal surplus but stresses funds are tied up in banks. Committees are formed to review public grounds and building purchases across multiple states under specified sub committees.
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Bartholdt
Hous Committee
Pentes
Tew
Iown
Aransas
California
Michigan
Montana
West Virginia
Wyoming
Connor
Iowa
Nebraska
Idaho
Indiana
Missouri
North Dakota
South Dakota
Utah
Washington
Norris
Hobson Pushes Plan for Enlarged Navy Commission
Washington January 14 Richard P Hobson launches a push for a bigger navy by proposing a presidential commission to study how arbitration and armed forces can preserve general welfare. The seven member panel would include army and navy reps a Senate and House member an international law expert and two others. Each member would receive 7500 dollars annually excluding congressional pay.
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Hobson
Washington
House of Representatives
Richard P. Hobson
Congress
Army
Navy
Senate
House
Driven to death by debt by medical entrepreneur
New York January 14 A. J. Wheeler proprietor of a Cornwall on the Hudson cancer sanatorium jumped from the steamboat Hartford on the New York Hartford run. He left letters blaming the “devil of debt” and urged kin to forgive him. Letters described financial ruin after years of lecturing in the West. He leaves a widow and several children.
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New York
A. J. Wheeler
Cornwall
Hudson
Hartford
Wheeler
Pier 19
Arthur Ackerly
Hudson New York
Dr. Wheeler
Kanox
Thant
Loje
Suicile
Newbury
Mayor's Message Torn Up by Dog and Parrot in South Norwalk
South Norwalk Connecticut June 14 Dr Francie T Burnell new mayor could not read his message to the board of councilmen as his collie Pills tore it to pieces and the family parrot Mathu swallowed a fragment. Burnell a Democrat, noted he wrote the message himself but failed to memorize it and blamed the chaos on the pets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Norwalk
Conn
Francie T. Burnell
Mathusala
Dr. Burnell
Unclear OCR fragment on election photo verification program
Fragment shows mentions Wea Mont January date and a push for acceleration of something tied to criminal identification. Readers should note the garbled text makes specifics uncertain and full context unavailable.
More rigid observance and Sabbath issues dominate Congress
Washington reports debate over stoppping mail on Sundays and holidays to protect the Sabbath. Public response favors a day of rest, while postal officials warn of Monday congestion. Proponents push for legislation. objections cite service disruption and growth in mail volume. Senate also addresses harbor defense protection and powder trust scrutiny amid broader reform talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
The
United States
Frye
Block Wheels of Science in Anti Vivisection Rally
Philadelphia reports a mass meeting by the American Anti Vivisection society to protest vivisection at Rockefeller farm New Brunswick N J to obtain serum for spinal meningitis cure. Cards on suffering animals will be posted. Mrs Caroline Matle White organized preparations and hired a hand for the first skit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Rockefeller Farm
New Brunswick
N. J
American
Caroline Matle White
Shetcery
Han
Surgeon and Child Die During Beckenfeldt Infirmary Operation
A surgeon and a young patient died during an operation at Beckenfeldt infirmary in Berl Jan 1. Dr Merlin collapsed suddenly as an assistant surgeon remained. Medical authorities at the time preserved notes in the museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berl
Beckenfeldt
Merlin
Omer Aurgeon
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EVANS
Ballinger
General Land Office
Secretary of the Interior
Pennsylvania
Cmd
Mulal Hafid
GRE Montana Centra
Wea Mont
Djreat Arth Viway Company
Tb Askleration
Runnitar
Ouisy Rustert
Greil Horn
Bashington
Itte
Uprima Staten
Powder Trust
Tme
Robert S. Waddell
Peartit
Waddell
Anti-Trust
Georgia
Truat
DuPont
Delaware
Blue Grass
John W. Serko
Kentucky
Internal Revenue
Yerkes
Louinville
Ora Unierie
Drilleh Miuseum
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