US stance on Venezuela blockade and debt dispute
The transcript discusses how the United States will audit claims and blockading actions, reserves the right to intervene if Britain or Germany proceed, and will protect subjects of both nations without hindering their debt collection by force. It notes potential U S consultation if an army invades Caracas.
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Audi
United Bad
Blaten
United States
Vene
Germany
Great Britain
Venezuela
Caracas
Questions for Col. Hay in Venezuela dispute resolution
Representative De Armond of Missouri asked the Secretary of State to report on Britain’s claims against Venezuela, whether Venezuela disputes them, and details of any peaceable settlement efforts. He asks US involvement, consulted officers, Monroe Doctrine issues, and whether firm US assertion could aid a peaceful, fair adjustment. Resolution referred to Foreign Affairs Committee.
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Washington
de Armond
Missouri
Secretary of State
Great Britain
Venezuela
United States
House
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Venezuelan ships sunk near Laguayra by German warships
Berlin reports from Willemstad that German cruisers Panther and Vineta and the British Retribution have embargoed three Venezuelan ships and disabled a fourth near Laguayra. The Venezuelan ships seized December 9 were sunk early the next morning. President Castro uses the crisis to rally support for a dictatorship while assessing Allied resolve.
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Berlin
Willemstad
Curacao
Laguayra
Panther
Vineta
Retribution
Castro
Washington
Foreign Office
Laguegse
Ayra. S
Venezuelar
Weather Forecast for Indiana Illinois and Ohio
Forecast for Saturday and Sunday calls for rain or snow in southern Indiana and Illinois with snow in the north on Saturday. Brisk to high north winds, colder in the extreme south. Sunday expected to be fair across the region with snow in the north and rain or snow in the south on Saturday. Local observations note Friday conditions.
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Indiana
Washington
Illinois
Ohio
Movements of steamers Dec 12 to Dec 14
Shipping news lists arrivals and departures with lines including Queenstown bound from New York to Liverpool and vessels sailing to New York. Notable entries mention Cambria to Boston and Minneapolis heading to New York and Tauric passing York for Liverpool.
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New York
Liverpool
P IL
Cevie
Phian
Londo
Cambri
Boston
Minneapolia
Tauric
York
Aller
Venezuelan Naval Actions Refute Sinking Claims
Reports detail orders to German and British commanders to seize vessels before blockade, with no instruction to sink. If sinkings occurred, they came from joint action amid resistance. Commodore Scheder not yet heard from. Pilgrim tazzi reports four Venezuelan ships captured, one disabled, and involvement by Vineta, Panther, and Retaliation. Foreign Office doubts sinkings until official confirmation and notes American protection via Minister Bowen. Germany states Monroe Doctrine not to be infringed.
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Scheder
Herr Pilgrimtazzi
Vineta
Panther
Retribution
Foreign Office
Ossum
Falke
Porto Cabello
Laguayra
Stosch
Curacao
United States
Bowen
Caracas
Germany
State Department
Washington
Castro's Efforts To Settle With Foreign Creditors
London dispatch reports Venezuela asked U S Minister Bowen to arbitrate with Great Britain and Germany. Senor Schetborgh, Venezuelan consul, outlines Castro's secret missions in Rome Paris Amsterdam and London to unify all foreign debts into a single 4 per cent loan of 1920s with a European controlled bank and customs guarantees. Settlement remains possible if crises in Venezuela are resolved and creditors accept a consolidated plan.
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London
Venezuela
United States
Bowen
Great Britain
Germany
Senor Schetborgh
Castro
Rome
Paris
Amsterdam
Senor Scerborgh
Venezuelan
Spain
France
Italy
J. and W. Seligman & Co
New York
Foreign Office
British Disavows Blame for Venezuelan Ship Sinking
London reports the Foreign Office disclaims responsibility for the sinking off Laguayra. It attributes the incident to German forces and notes Venezuela’s communications through the U S State Department. Public interest centers on Bowen’s dispatches about the Caracas mob attacks on German and British legations and the release of 54 imprisoned subjects.
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London
Foreign Office
Laguayra
Washington
Nlster Bowen
Great Britain
Germany
Venezuela
United States
Castro
Bowen
Herbert
Caracas
Europe to Act Alone on Venezuela Crisis Says Paris Official
A Paris Foreign Office official stated no exchange of views among European powers on the Venezuela issue and no intent to act jointly. He said the United States should take the initiative and act as intermediary, with Europe left free to respond.
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Paris
Foreign Office
United States
Europe
Lord Lansdowne Speaks on Venezuelan Debt
Foreign Secretary Lansdowne urged Venezuela to settle its debts and be courteous in a national London speech at a United Club banquet. He was the principal guest at the annual event, delivering remarks on international finance and diplomacy.
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London
Lansdowne
United Club
Con
British and German Warships Enforce Venezuelan Demands
Lord Lansdowne argues Britain bears no inveterate antipathy to Venezuela and urges the republic to halt revolutions and settle debts. He notes Venezuela’s 14 revolutions in 70 years and observes German and British warships enforcing just demands in Venezuelan waters. Professor Henry Wade Rogers, Yale constitutional law chair, says Monroe doctrine not violated by Britain or Germany. He adds the United States has not claimed the right to intervene in European demands for claims payment.
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Great Britain
Venezuela
Republic
Lord Lansdowne
Venezuelan
New York
Henry Wade Rogers
Yale University
Germany
Rogers
Northwestern University
Law Department
University of Chicago
United States
Agaiin
Indianapolis Polo Team Triumphs Over Richmond 11 to 4
Indianapolis polo team defeated Richmond by 11 to 4 at Tomlinson Hall in a fast, crowd-pleasing match. Hipson Gavitt and Coggshall led the attack with rapid drives, while Way and Moran impressed with defense and refereeing revealed shifting plans for a new polo stock company and Cyclorama venue. An earlier Kahn Tailoring vs Manual Training School game added 5 to 2. Anderson polo club beat Muncie 4 to 2 in a separate match.
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Racine
Indianapolis
Richmond
Anderson
Muncie
Elwood
Tomlinson Hall
Indianapolisolis
A. B. Cohen
H. B. Hornaday
C. G. Fisher
Charlies B. Sommers
Fisher
Moran
Hipson
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Coggshall
Way
Coggeshall
Gavit
Cunningham
Haughton
Cunningham Gavitt
Haughton Coggshall
Hadley
Mansfield
Moran Berry
Cenes
Ons
Jessup
Hiipson
Teens
Kahne
M. T. HS
Stampsell
Racine polo team drops second defeat of season
RACINE Wis Dec 12 The Racine polo team lost to Elwood by 5 to 2 in a game tonight marking their second defeat of the season.
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Racine, Wis
Racine
Elwood
Nord to Be President in Haiti as Assembly Moves
PORT-AU-PRINCE December 12 The Chamber of the Communes finished elections of senators and the National Assembly will meet soon to elect a new president. Seneque Pierre is favored and assured if General Nord, the war minister, does not block. Nord will enter the capital with his army on Sunday amid excitement.
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Port-Au-Prince
Haiti
National Assembly
Seneque Pierre
General Nord
Nord
Pazo Otate ment piles remedy with refund guarantee
Druggists offer Pazo Otate ment to refund money if it fails to cure piles. Claims cure in six days for ordinary cases and fourteen days for worst. one application provides ease and rest. The product is sold with an active guarantee to cure and no pay if not effective. Price not specified.
Meyer’s High Average And Washingtons Score 1024 In IBL Night
E H Meyer of the Crescents set a three game average mark at 219 1 3 after 168 253 237 against North Sides at Pastime alleys. The Washingtons first division pursued a five man team local record at Turner alleys, beating Ko We Bas 103. Brinkmeyer opened with a 252 as part of a hopes to reach the 1 10 threshold if more double centuries followed.
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Washingtons
Turner Alleys
Danny Brinkmeyer
North Side
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Teague
Rothschild
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Ius
Ko-We-Ba
Washington
Wash
G. Mueller
Er Speels
Irkmeyer
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National League adjourns as peace talks with American League begin
In New York the National League completed its session and adjourned awaiting the peace committee report. Officers elected include Harry Pulliam as president and a new board featuring John T. Brush A H Soden Barney Dreyfuss and James A Hart. Ban Johnson expressed hope for a peaceful accord and a Jan five conference date was set. In Hot Springs Tommy Gilfeather defeated Jimmy Carroll in seven rounds.
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New York
National League of Baseball Clubs
Harry Pulliam
American League
August Herrmann
Cincinnati
James A. Hart
Chicago
Frank de Haas Robison
St. Louis
Ban Johnson
J. F. Kilfoyle
Charles Sommers
Criterion Hotel
Johnson
John T. Brush
A. H. Soden
Boston
Barney Dreyfuss
Pittsburg
Arene Ban Johnson
Nnne
New
Races at New Orleans and San Francisco
In New Orleans Little Scout and Shoo Fly weakened favorites as If You Dare and Tom Maybin topped bets with significant purses. Winners listed in order: Tom Maybin, If You Dare, Hanover Queen, Scorpio, Jessie Jarboe, Mrs. Frank Foster. In San Francisco Ingleside winners include Black Thorn and Little Margaret leading a tight card. Washington notes report the American Institute of Architects election naming Carnegie and Abbott among others.
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New Orleans
Little Scout
Shoo Fly
Tom Maybin
John W. Gates
Hanover Queen
Scorpio
Jessie Jarboe
Frank Foster
San Francisco
Ingleside
Black Thorn
Little Margaret
Mike Rice
Kenilworth
Matt Hogan
Esherin
Institute plans fund to buy octagon house in city
Emil Naucamer of Paris is connected to news that the Institute proposed a fund of 250 000 dollars for a project to be disclosed later, with 000 raised toward the 330 000 needed to purchase the historic octagon house in the city for its permanent headquarters.
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Emil Naucamer
Paris
Institute
General Lee on Cuba and Funston incident
General Fitzhugh Lee spoke to the Patria Club on U S Cuba policy, recalling reporting to President Cleveland about Cuba, the delay before action, and dangers he faced as Cuba's consul general. He recounted an assassination threat and a surprising encounter with a man claiming Kansas origins who later related to Gen. Funston. He also linked these events to the capture of Aguinaldo.
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Fitzhugh Lee
Patria Club
United States
Cuba
Congress
Cleveland
Canton
Washington
Spain
Kansas
Frederick Funston
Aguinaldo
Missouri ouster case tests corrupt-practice law
Jefferson City Mo December 12 The Supreme Court at the request of Attorney General Crewe issued a writ of ouster against Judge Burkhead of Douglass County to show why he should remain circuit judge of the Twenty first district Thornberry Democrat contests the election alleging a card game determined the nomination with a $1 375 stake Bronson and Burkhead Republican nominees alleged to have arranged to game for the nomination and stake The case questions if such action violates corrupt-practice statutes and whether Burkhead spent more money than he filed in his return
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Burgess
Supreme Court
Crewe
Burkhead
Douglass County
Twentyfirst
George W. Thornberry
Thornberry
Ernest Bronson
Bronson
Maumee Valley Railway Firm Formed With Million Dollar Capital
Toledo yesterday organized the Maumee Valley Railway and Light Company with a 1,000,000 capitalization to take over the Toledo and Maumee Valley Railroad and the Toledo Waterville and Southern Railway. Banking withdrawals in Paris and St Joseph plans impact markets and industry. In Mexico silver price debate grows, wage earners face rising living costs as gold standard plans meet farmer and miner interests. Canadian Pacific plans lake carrier fleet and a Toronto shipbuilding plant near Sandwich Ontario, with Bertrams backing and a drydock facility.
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Toledo
Toledo & Maumee Valley Railroad
Toledo, Waterville & Southern Railway
Savings Bank
Paris Dispatch
St. Joseph
Florence
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Lehigh
Great Northern
Ie Company
Bertrams
Toronto
Sandwich
Ont
Detroit
Mexico
American wrestler tops Reinecke in Baltimore bout
August Schoenlein billed Americus defeated Charles Reinecke of Pittsburgh in a best two of three falls catch as catch can contest in Baltimore. The match featured a hard fought, tight sequence of holds and near falls, with Schoenlein prevailing.
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Americus
Baltimore
Charles Reinecke
Pittsburg
Washington State
Tacoma
David Grant
Seattle
Robert Fitzsimmons
Billy Madden
Gus Ruhlin
Madden
Fitzsimmons
Ruhlin
Pennsylvania Athletic Club
Philadelphia
Jeffries
New York
Butler
Tarville
Madisonsquare Garden
Telegraphic Brevities Summary
John Van Horne, former vice president of Western Union, is seriously ill in Pewee Valley Kentucky. Frank Lewis was hanged at Harlan Courthouse Kentucky yesterday for murder of his father in law Henry Dixon. Judge Peter Grosseup lectured at Nebraska on trusts as political step. Captain R H Somerville and six crew abandoned the schooner Belle Wooster after wreck in a blizzard. rescued by schooner Patriot. crew frostbitten and exhausted. Coroner's autopsy on Mrs Sarah Ann Waters finds natural death, not foul play.
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Western Union Telegraph Company
Pewee Valley
Frank Lewis
Harlan Courthouse
Henry Dixon
Peter Grosseup
Chicago
Law School
University of Nebraska
R. H. Somerville
Gloucester
Patriot
New York
Sarah Ann Waters
Awoke. James Aber Mrs nat with six TO CURE A COLD IN ONE Day
The fragment references Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets and a refundable cure claim. It appears as a damaged OCR item with names James Aber and W. Grove signature, plus a number 200.
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Een Eee
James Aber
Nat
W. Grove
Bank Held Up at Hillsboro and $3,000 Stolen
Reports from Santa Fe say robbers daylightly held up the private Hillsboro Bank in Sierra County and escaped with $3,000 deposited by cattlemen. Three men were heard galloping toward Fairview and headed to the Black Range as a sheriff’s posse pursues. The Hillsboro bank, run by Pennsylvania capitalists, lies off the railroad with Lake Valley the nearest line.
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SANTA
Hillsboro
Lake Valley
Sun Life Insurance Reinsured by Metropolitan Life in New York
Louisville report says Sun Life Insurance Company of America plans to reinsure its entire business with Metropolitan Life Insurance Company of New York. Sun Life, founded in 1890s, serves about 200,000 policyholders on the industrial plan, with roughly 20 million dollars in coverage involved. The deal value is not yet disclosed.
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Louisville
Sun Life Insurance Company of America
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
New York
Sun Life Company
New Consumption Cure Tested By Cincinnati Doctors
Dr. Marshal Beaty of the National Dispensary reports a remarkable test of his antiseptic treatment for pulmonary consumption. A middle aged man deemed incurable by others was treated entirely from written prescriptions without the physician’s direct contact. After examination by independent doctors, the patient was found completely cured, supporting Beaty's claim that the treatment adapts to individual needs.
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Cincinnati
Marshal Beaty
West Ninth Street
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