Panama Recognized by the United States
The United States recognizes the de facto government of Panama following the Panamanian separation from Colombia. Officials report Colombia troops evacuated Colon, while Navy ships and Marines bolster order to protect transit. Consul Gudger sails to Panama on Mayflower to establish relations and secure traffic across the Isthmus.
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Washington
Hubbard
Nashville
Gudger
Panama
Coghlan
Generala Torres
Tovar
Colon
United State
Termini
Republic of
Coton
United States
Colombia
Dr. Herran
State Department
Ehrman
Republic of Colombia
Beaupre
Bogota
United States of America
Fathmus
Delano
Dixie
Dixia
Bluejacks
Navy Department
Glass
Pacific Squadron
Marblehead
Concord
Wyoming
Nero
Acapulco
Mexico
Asheville
N. C
Navy Yards
Root
Wilson
Senor
Porfirio Melendes
Senor Casadros
Senor Guerrerro
Melendes
Atlantic
Bocas del Toro
Railroad
Morgan to Live in England
New York reports J Pierpont Morgan has acquired Aldenham House in Aldenham, Meris and plans to use it as a residence for a portion of the year. London correspondent notes Morgan’s England visits are likely to be regular and protracted.
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New York
J. Pierpont Morgan
Aldenham House
Aldenham
Meris
New York Herald
London
Active Cotton Trade Drives Prices to New Highs
New York November 6 The cotton market opened slightly lower then surged upward with a 13 to 15 point rally as excited covering and demand from spot buyers push prices up. December reached 10.86 with January 10.80 March 10.82 and May 10.85 before heavy profit taking and Wall Street selling pressured the market.
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York
Wall Street
Mine Fire At Kearsarge Mine Kills Several
A mine fire at the Kearsarge mine near Virginia City Montana killed seven identified workers including superintendent HK Turner and miner Tobin, with 50 to 75 men still trapped. Rescue efforts continue as flames rage and no rescue apparatus is available.
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Butts
Mont
Inter-Mountain
Virginia City
Amont
Kearsarge
Summit
HK. B. Turner
Tobin
United States
Alillard
Nebraska
Turner
Kk. B. Turner
William Fleming
James Powers
John Tobin
Ed. Laferty
George Allen
Robert Donnelly
Bulto
Omaha
Neb
Millard
Coal miners threaten extended strike across Colorado Utah and beyond
Denver reports a national strike call by United Mine Workers President John Mitchell. District President William Howells says talks with Colorado Fuel & Iron and Victor Fuel have failed and the fight will begin Monday with Colorado as the main battleground. Commissaries will be set up in mining towns led by Pueblo. Southern Wyoming Utah and New Mexico miners will be supported. About 13 000 miners in southern Colorado affected. other details pending court opinions and possible appeals in Bryan case.
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Denver
Colo
Colorado
Mitchell
United Mine Workers
William Howells
United Mine Workers of America
Colorado Fuel & Tron Company
Victor Fuel Company
Wyoming
Utah
New Mexico
John Mitchell
Pueblo
Nounion Minera
Southern
Judge rules no undue influence in Philo Bennett will case
New Haven Conn Nov 6 Judge William Cleaveland probate court holds that a sealed letter directing Grace Bennett to pay William J Bryan 50 000 was not part of the will The decision blocks Bryan from the money unless reversed on appeal or by future action The judge notes Bryan did not influence Bennett and leaves open whether the letter can be incorporated in the will The case remains under legal challenge with Bryan likely to appeal.
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New Haven
Conn
William Cleaveland
Probate
Philo
Bennett
Afre. Bennett
William J. Bryan
Ar. Bryan
Cleaveland
New Stlaven
Chyles Bennett
Ww. J. Bryan
Bryan
Ile
Boiler Explosion at Ohio State College Kills Two
A boiler explosion during corn silage harvesting at the Ohio State University agricultural college in Columbus killed Engineer Chas Pepper and injured seven, including Assistant Engineer John Delgara and President Verron M. Davis. Flying debris tore into a barn over 100 yards away.
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Columbus
Agricultural College
Ohio State University
Chas. Pepper
Adjiutant
John Delgara
Verron Tf. Davis
Croker Seeks Return to Old Office Amid Fire Dept Turmoil
New York reports Chief Purvey may resign within weeks and take a 3000 dollar annual pension. Former Chief Croker presses a mandamus suit to force Fire Commissioner Sturgis to reinstate him, hoping for quick appointment.
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New York
Charles D. Purvey
New York Fire Department
Edward Croker
Sturgis
Court of Appeals
Croker
Terrible trial of Liberia colonists noted by survivors
New York reports two remaining negro men with three women and four children arriving from Europe en route to Ocilla Georgia. The exiled group was part of fifty six southern negro colonists sent to Liberia by southern philanthropists to grow cotton.
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New York
Europe
Ocilla
Monrovia
Liberia
Georgia
Kidnapped Young Man Held for Ransom in Virginia Mountains
Edward L. Wentz, a Philadelphia heir, is alive and captive in the Cumberland mountains near Big Stone Gap Virginia. A letter from him asks his parents to pay 1000000 dollars to secure his release as investigators pursue the mysterious abduction and ransom deal.
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Chicago
Chicago Tribune
Bristol
Big Stone Gap
Wentz
Dr. Johns& Wentz
D. B. Wentz
Virginia
Kentucky
E. L. Wentz
Onze
J. Wentz
Philadelphia
Edward ‘L. Wentz
Parks Sentenced to Two Years Three Months in Sing Sing
Sam Parks received a two year and three month term at Sing Sing for extorting $500 from Tiffany studios while acting as walking delegate for the Tousesmiths and Bridge men’s union. The sentence cited advanced consumption and Parks showed no emotion during sentencing. Former District Attorney Osborne, his counsel, said an appeal is likely but no certificate of reasonable doubt will be sought. Parks was taken to Sing Sing after sentencing.
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New York
Sam Parks
Sing Sing
Tiffany Studios
Parks
Tousesmiths and Bridgemen's Union
Tifany Studies
Jia
New Urger
Osborne
Chinaman and White Girl Are Married
Miss Bobb Clarke Hoyt of Bozeman Montana eloped to wed John Wing Lee a naturalized Chinaman formerly employed by her uncle Benjamin D Hoyt. The couple married by Justice Cochrane and plan a Niagara Falls honeymoon. The bridegroom’s father once cooked for the Hoyt household and met Miss Hort during a visit from Leland Stanford University.
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Chicago
Navy
the Chronicle Today
San Francisco
Bobb Clarke Hoyt
Bozeman
Mont
John Wing Lee
Benjamin BD. Hoyt
Justice Cochrane
Niagara Falls
Hoyt
Itme
Leland Stanford University
Miss Hort
Heavy selling of United States Steel stocks on New York exchange
New York reports a day of sharp declines as United States Steel shares slip across common, preferred and bonds on heavy offerings. London and U S brokers move large blocks while western houses buy. most other Industrials slip though rails hold steady before recovering.
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New York
United States Steel Corporation
The
Stock Exchange
Attck
London
Pittsburg
Chicago
Chicago City Railway Workers Back Strike Vote
Chicago workers vote 261 to 153 to strike if needed to enforce union demands. The union executive board will approach railway officials to discuss action and potential escalation of labor disputes.
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Chicago
Chicago City Railway Company
Lourd
Ultina- Agi
Street Arabs as Detectives
Chicago November 6 The closing session of the Boy Conferences at the Central Y M C A heard Judge B Linsley of Denver say that one street Arab a new way will curb crime more than twenty policemen. Prof C Henderson of Chicago noted juvenile court records show Denver boy gangs have caused more petty crime than police in twenty years and urged communities to provide more playgrounds and stronger civic effort.
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Chicago
Atyeet
Neway
Said & B. ‘Linsley
Juvenile Court of
Denver
Central Y
Mlc
Juverile
C. Henderson
University of Chicago
Morus Meet General Woods on Visit to Lake Lama
Major General Woods reports friendly reception by Morus at Lake Lama during his recent trip. He will next visit Jelo where tensions arose after some Soros at ae wounded two American soldiers. Governor Taft denied protests by foreign consuls over customs actions concerning goods shipped to the exposition.
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Manila
Woods
Lake Lama
Jelo
W. H. Taft
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New Republic
Roosevelt
Colombian
Spepstary
Loomis
White House
Berlin
Morgan
England
Montana
Tobin’s
America
Frank Turner
Arizona
Witthin
Ennis
American Mining Engineers Society
Newton Church and Hewitt
Diryan
Istreet Arabs
Mogros
Major General Woods
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