Senator Perkins and Sawyer Homes Crown Washington Life
The Perkins house in Washington overlooks Connecticut Avenue as Senator Perkins of California, a lifelong laborer turned financier, and Senator Sawyer of Wisconsin, a self-made former sailor, inhabit a palatial mansion. The feature recalls Sawyer’s rise from farm boy to railroad and steamship magnate and notes his charity, family ties, and the social scene surrounding these executive residences.
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Venezuela Crisis Deepens as Britain and Germany Demand Debt
President Castro defends Venezuela against British and German pressure over debt payments and revolts. An Anglo German ultimatum was delivered privately as diplomats left Caracas for La Guaira aboard British and German ships. Castro asserts Venezuela paid all obligations plus war costs and vows diplomacy will prevail.
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Germany
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von Pilgetinaltiazi
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England
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Venesuela
Chrtro
Fire In Forsyth Building Ice Crust Causes Wreck
A Chicago fire at the Forsyth building at 62-04 Canal Street caused $100,000 damage as gasoline explosions fueled flames and hundreds of spectators watched from a nearby railroad viaduct. Ice formed on behind the building, broke loose, and fell. no serious injuries reported.
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Forsyth
Canal Street
Death of renowned cartoonist Thomas Nast in Guayaquil
Thomas Nast died Sunday at noon in Guayaquil after a three day illness amid yellow fever and snow. He served as consul general since this year and plans to be buried after a funeral attended by the governor and consular corps. Nast, born September 25, 1840 in Landau, rose as a leading cartoonist shaping political imagery from the Tweed era to the Union cause.
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Dee
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Stara
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Avex
Thomas Nast
New York
Landau
Huennin
United States
Leslie
School of Fealgen
England
Nast
Harper’k
Alantation
Lincoln
Worthington convicted in Melbourne fraud case
Arthur Mentley Worthington, once linked to the Students of Truth in Salt Lake City and other cities, has been convicted in Melbourne for fraud. He allegedly obtained 4000 from a young widow by posing as a clergyman and founder of a sect in the United States.
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Mall
Australia
Arthur Mentley Worthington
Salt Lake City
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Detroit
Canada
Students of Truth
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Worthington
United States
Venezuela defiant as British German envoys press Caracas
President Castro rejects ultimatums amid diplomatic protests from Great Britain and Germany over blockades. Caracas reports note tensions while British subjects and German interests operate in Venezuela. a Santa Fe wreck kills two in Missouri as unrelated disaster.
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Valencia
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Train wreck in Minnesota injures many passengers
A passenger train on the Minnesota & Saturnational line left the tracks near Eishankment Tremidjl on December 9. The car piled into a beach in a yard, injuring most aboard though no one was killed. Mrs. W. D. Smith and a severely head-injured child were among the injured.
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Hothyile
Yeterday
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Argentine
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Tepely
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New York
Miers Cole
Crisani Lud
California
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Chivagoy
Flesoneries
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Western Road Rolle
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Minnesota & Saturnational
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Mra. Smith
Vata Cotttaion
Youngstown
Pennsylvania
John Pilmer
Ashtabula
Meank Saviil
Ashta- Dali
George McKinley
New Can Je
Pasaca
Albert Kaiser
Justice Harlan Honored At Washington Banquet
The Supreme Court justice Harlan was honored at a Washington banquet marking 25 years on the court. President Roosevelt and Wayne MacVeagh spoke as family members and dignitaries attended. A cold snap hit New York and New England with record lows and coal shortages affecting the poor.
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Trewer
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Canada
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Kentucky
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Mase Terry
District of Columbia
Thompson admits bribery in state butterine case
Charles I Thompson, agent for Hammon Packing Co of Hammond, pleads guilty in circuit court to offering a bribe to State Food Commissioner Siew tied to butterine enforcement. He is fined 1000 by Judge Winsor as the case links to state anti color butterine sales law. A separate item reports a mother and three children killed by an eastbound freight near North Baltimore.
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