Mexico Withholds Formal Nicaragua Recognition Amid Diaz-Talks
Managua dispatch reports Mexico has not officially recognized Madriz as Nicaragua’s president. Diaz and Madriz telegraphs were personal, officials say, and the Nicaraguan administration sees no need for foreign recognition beyond the United States. Congress votes to abolish tobacco and alcohol monopolies and compensate private stockholders from state revenues.
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Central America
Diaz Advises Zelaya On Talking To Newsmen
The Associated Press reports President Diaz privately advised Manuel Zelaya to avoid commenting to newspapers. Zelaya, declining interviews for six days, said he wished to keep Mexico from controversy. Zelaya met Diaz’s aide and left after a short private audience at the national palace. He also spoke of plans to move to Brussels to supervise his children’s education after several months in Mexico.
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California Teachers' Convention Closes With Reform Votes
San Francisco December 30 The forty third annual Californian Teachers association convention ended with resolutions urging industrial education in all schools a health and sanitization course for pupils and equal election rights for women in school offices plus earlier school elections W H Bell of San Francisco was elected president and Miss Florence Boggs of Stockton secretary
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Florence Boggs
Stockton
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Taft Attends Niece's Wedding With Family Absence
President Taft attended his niece Lewise Walbridge Taft's wedding at her parents' home to George W. Snowden of Seattle. Only close relatives present due to Mrs. Horace D. Taft's death. Taft's wife unable to travel for health reasons. The president was joined by Miss Helen Taft and his sons Robert and Charles.
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New York
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Hotel Arrivals from Nevada Towns and Cities
A compiled hotel arrivals list shows guests at prominent hotels including Manhattan and Palace, with visitors from Round Mountain Rawhide Goldfield Reno Ely Death Valley and nearby towns. Names include J F Deary Mrs Chapman J W Ryan W Stew art H Forman Gillespie Bass Moore Dolerman Hunter Raycraft Ford Monteath Price Pittman Rieves Erickson Douglas Robb Murfet Robb P D McLeod and others. cities include Goldfield Reno Ely Hot Creek Death Valley.
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Round Mountain
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Los Angeles
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Lowell Daniels
W. G. Hunter
A. Y. Raycraft
A. Ford
Tramp Cuts Throat in Fort Douglas House
Mrs Charles Potter surprised by a young tramp in her kitchen as he asked to warm himself. He attacked her husband on the floor and started cutting his throat. The assailant fled but left the man severely wounded with a damaged windpipe. The victim was reputed to hide a large sum of money in the house.
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Fort Douglas
Mass
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Pangburn to Open Poodle Dog Cafe in Miners’
W. W. (Billy) Pangburn formerly of the Montana Cafe will reopen the Miners’ cafe under the name the Poodle Dog. Pangburn is known as a first class caterer and his past efforts are expected to help the new venture succeed.
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Billy) Pangburn
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Watch night services at Baptist Church in San Francisco
Watch night services will be held at the Baptist church Friday evening. Program runs from 9 to midnight with Seven Men focus 9 to 10, refreshments 10 to 11 by church ladies, and Rev. H. B. Crowell preaching 11 to 12 on First Things First. James Rogers, jailed for vagrancy in branch county jail, hanged himself today.
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H. B. Crowell
San Francisco
James Rogers
Branch County
Orange Crop Threatened by Cold Wave Across South
A severe cold wave grips the south with frigid readings from Ashevile to El Paso, the coldest December day on record. Florida orange crops were spared significant damage according to local weather officials, while cotton planters claim boll weevil destruction may benefit them.
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Blizzard grips western Pennsylvania with many deaths
A severe blizzard hits western Pennsylvania with numerous deaths reported in mountains and Pittsburgh area. Mines operated by People's Coal and the Jones-Loughlin steel plant close due to supply shortages caused by the storm.
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Another Victory for the Wets in North Yakima
In North Yakima Washington the city voted in a special election on prohibition and approved the wets by a majority of 270. The measure passed amid local debate and returns show a clear margin in favor of repeal or modification of prohibition rules.
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Yakima, Wash
Mrs G P Taft Becomes New Owner Of Ball Grounds
Mrs Annie Linton Taft sister in law of the president and wife of Charles P Taft of Cincinnati now holds title to the Philadelphia National League baseball grounds. A deed filed shows Taft rather than her husband owns the property bought for 250000 dollars. The club received a 99 year lease with option to buy after 21 years.
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Philadelphia
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Charles
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Cincinnati
Philadelphia National Fengue Baseball Grounds
Attell Draws With Carroll In Portland Ten Rounds
In Portland Oregon a no decision ten round bout ended with Monte Attell of San Francisco fighting Jimmy Carroll to a draw after Attell led through the first seven rounds. It was their fifth meeting, with two prior draws and four decisions by each side.
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Associated Proty
Portland
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Monte Attell
San Francon
Jimmy Carrell
San Francisco
Attell
Portland Hit by Local Earthquake Shock
Portland Ore Dec 40 A slight shock was felt at 4 25 this afternoon nearly imperceptible and not reported elsewhere in Oregon or Washington as of tonight.
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Oregon
Washington
Membership of Mission Workers Increases
The executive committee report of the Student Volunteer Movement shows rising mission interest among students. Volunteers sailed 780 in four years after 1902, 1,000 by 1906, and 1,288 in the four years to Rochester, totaling 4,346 since 1886. Giving grew from 80,000 to 127,100 annually, with Yale leading contributions at 10,006 and Vassar women at 3,385. Mission study classes rose from 1,049 to 2,084 in four years, with participants doubling from 12,629 to 25,208.
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Will Modify Football Rules By Associated Press
New York Dec 30 intercollegiate association adopted a resolution calling for a modification of football rules to reduce injury danger. The measure opposed by large colleges and supported by smaller ones, faced acrimonious debates before finally passing after three sessions.
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New York
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San Francisco Votes for Municipal Ownership
San Francisco voters approve municipal ownership of the Geary street railway system by a strong margin in a historic 2 020 000 bond plan to modernize the line and extend service to the Ferry building and ocean shore. Voters cast 31 185 for and 11 694 against with a total turnout of 43 081 in the special election.
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Murder theft arrest linked to coroner inquest
Jacob Davis was murdered and robbed of 400 dollars on his way home. George Davis identified as a New York detective is arrested and charged. Coroner's inquest holds Helen Leads, a dining room waitress, as a person of interest.
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Taft urged to settle switchmen strike by mayor
Mayor Jan Haines asked President Taft to intervene in the switchmen's strike, urging action to stop widespread hardship. The mayor said the dispute harms both interested parties and the general public, causing notable suffering.
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Taft
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Yale Creates Elocution Chair Names Moors Professor
Ernest Carroll Moors, superintendent of schools of Los Angeles, has been elected to Yale University’s newly established professorship of elocution. He accepted the post and will begin his duties next fall in New Haven.
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Associated Press
New Haven
Aeroplane Breaks All Speed Records In Monoplane Flight
Juvisy December 30 M De La Grange flying a Bleriot monoplane set a new speed record by covering 124 miles in two hours and thirty two minutes at an average speed of 45.9 miles per hour, surpassing prior records.
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Associated Press
Juvisy
M. de Lagrange
Murderer Ray Lamphere Dies in Iats Penitentiary
In La Porte Indiana on December 20 Ray Lamphere aged 38 the convicted slayer of Belle Ganness and her children died of tuberculosis in the Michigan City penitentiary where he was serving a sentence for arson. The Daily Bonanza is promoted as the best advertising medium in southern Nevada. Get in with your holiday goods ad.
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LA Porte
Ind
Ray Lamphere
Belly Ganness
Michigan City
Nevada
Telegraphers Reach Compromise With Railroad
A conference between the telegraphers committee and General Manager Van Winkle leads to a compromise on the Big Four railroad system. The agreement provides for investigations of all stations and pay increases where workload rises, after an initial demand for a uniform 20 percent raise.
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Big Pour Railroad and Management System
Dismiss Charge Denied In Goblin Perjury Case
Dr. Carl Goblin of Round Mountain faced a district court ruling on a motion to discharge him and release bondsmen. The court denied the motion and ordered the case resubmitted to the next grand jury for consideration, with the same bondsmen retained for the defendant’s appearance.
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Carl Goblin
Round Mountain
Appointed Auditor of Harriman Links
San Francisco December 30 A D McDonald secretary and auditor of the Pacific Electric company for Los Angeles has been appointed general auditor of the Harriman systems with headquarters at Ne b.
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Pacific Electric Company
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