Steamer Denver Collides With Bark Araby Amid At Sea
Off New York two ships clash thirty miles off Tordugas Island on a Saturday night. The bark Araby Amid sinks in minutes. two crewmen including First Mate L B Myerland drown. Eleven rescued by the Denver. The Norwegian captain A L Larsen survives. several crewmen remain missing. No official cause given by Mallory line.
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New York
Denver
Mallory Line
Galveston
Tordugas Island
L. B. Myerland
Berger Ericson
Rudolph Nath
Norway
Rosario
Argentine Republic
Mobile
A. L. Larsen
Larsen
BCR
Evans
Sheriff denies statements during Cripple Creek unrest
Cripple Creek November 26. The district forces rose to 500 men with guards at mines using non union labor. Nine prisoners freed from Camp Goldfield while ten remain in bullpen including Union committee members Ken nison Parker and Davis. Sheriff Robertson rejects a claim he refused to receive prisoners or militia and vows to protect them.
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Cripple Creek
Camp Goldfield
C. G. Kennison
Sherman Parker
W. F. Davis
Aster
Vindicator
Robertson
Bell
Child Born With Two Heads At Phillipsburg
Mrs W M Gillespie of Phillipsburg New Jersey gave birth to a male infant described as having two necks each with a head. The child weighed nine pounds and measured nineteen inches, was fully developed below the necks, but did not survive.
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Phillipsburg
N. J
W. M. Gillespie
Zangwill and Edith Ayrton Marry Quietly in London Registry
Jernel Zangwill the author and Edith Ayrton daughter of AW Ayrton president of the Institute of Electrical Engineers wed quietly today at a London registry office. A number of distinguished guests were present.
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London
Jernel Zangwill
Edith Ayrton
AW. E. Ayrton
Institute of Electrical Engineers
Arizona mine owner jailed on alleged sale of mines
Frank D. Qualey, owner of silver mines in Douglas, Arizona, and Sonora, Mexico, was jailed in New York on Judge Dickey's order after a complaint by Cordice and Senora Mining Company. The case alleges Qualey agreed to sell several mines, received 1500 dollars, and planned to transfer the mines to another corporation.
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New York
Frank D. Qualey
Douglas
Arizona
Sonora
Mexico
Ludlow Street
Dickey
Qualey
Cordice and Senora Mining Company
Wilson
M Corporation
Garnett Escapes Arrest After Shootout In San Francisco Navy
A man identified as Alexander Garnett shot Major J. W. McClung while defending Mrs. Allie J Coll from an assault. Garnett, a Virginia native and Confederate Civil War veteran, was pursued by police but escaped arrest. He has lived on the coast 25 years and engaged in mining ventures.
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San Francisco
Navy
Alexander Garnett
J. W. McClung
Jallie J. Coll
Garnett
Soustin
Khan
Wanamaker's Hotel Purchases New York Property
New York on November 26 reports John Wanninak acquiring Wanamaker's Hotel property for 1,496,000 dollars in a major real estate deal. The sale confirms Wanamaker's expansion in the New York market and signals renewed confidence in luxury hospitality investments.
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New York
John Wanninak
Wanamaker Buys London Street and Colonnade Hotel Site
Wanamaker acquires the old London street and the Colonnade hotel property for about 1.4 million dollars in cash. No plans announced though speculation ties the move to a large new hotel on Lafayette place near the Wanamaker hotel site planned for 3.5 million dollars at Eighth Ninth streets Broadway and Fourth Avenue.
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London Street
Mr. Wanamaker
Lafayette Place
Wanamaker
Eighth and
Ninth Street
Broadway
Fourth Avenue
Receiver Appointed for Germania State Bank in Algona
A receiver was appointed for the Germania State Bank in Algona Iowa which holds about 40 000 in deposits State Bank Examiner Thompson has supervised the bank for over a week
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Algona
Iowa
State Bank of Germania
Thompson
Siberian Peasants Find Tiny Fortune at Tomsk Mint
A family of impoverished Siberian peasants traveled 3,000 miles in six months to Tomsk with a wagon loaded with a supposed fortune in gold. They arrived at the mint to learn the treasure was worth only ten dollars.
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St. Petersburg
Tomsk
McArthur Sees Pearl Harbor Defense Key In Hawaii
General McArthur arrived in Honolulu to study the Tawakan inianda situation. He says the defense of Pearl Harbor protects the naval station as the main military priority, advocates reducing forces in Honolulu, and deems occupation of other islands less critical while Pearl Harbor remains a strong position.
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Honolulu
Mc Arthur
Pearl Harbor
Empress Dowager vows temples if provinces settle
Reports from Manchuria say the Empress Dowager, troubled by the Manchurian question and Kuangsi crisis, has prayed to Buddha at Wanshoushan temple. She pledges to spend about eight million to build new temples and beautify existing ones if affairs in the provinces are settled by next November.
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Otokio
Mancharia
Provinces
Desperate Fight With Wolf Ends in Cage in Farmyard
Hermann Hundler of Long Island fought a gray wolf that attacked his hen house near Sunnyside. He was bitten severely but survived after using a pitchfork to pin and chain the animal. His wounds are serious but not fatal with quick medical aid.
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New York
Wittesa
Herrmann Hundler
Long Island
Handler
Sunnyside
L. L
Poison attempt on Camden family thwarted by wary housewife
In Camden on November 26 an attempt to poison Charles N. Jones and his family was halted when Mrs. Jones detected a strange odor while opening a milk jar. The tainted milk was to be used in boiling coffee as police pursue a lead expected to yield an arrest.
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Camden
N. J
Chas. N. Jones
Cries of Murder Reported From Camden Junk Shop
In Philadelphia on November 26 Sergeant Shiegler traced a frantic call to a South Third street junk shop. A clash erupted among four white men and a Black man as the latter tried to brain them with a button pipe. Police found all injured and the proprietor claimed the caller was thwarted by an attack.
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Philadelphia
Shiegler
Camden
Sergt. Shiegler
South Third Street
Indians Defeat Northwestern In Forsaken Park Tilt
Carlisle Indians defeated Northwestern University 28 to 0 at Air Park grounds in Chicago on November 28. The squad, lacking pregame practice, showed strong form with 17 points in the first half and added 11 more in the second while holding Northwestern scoreless amid cold conditions and a hard frosted field.
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Cicago
Carlisle Indian Football Warriors
Northwestern University
Bail Park
Carlisle
Northwestern
Thanksgiving in Washington Quiet Holiday Observed
The President and Mrs Roosevelt spent most of Thanksgiving with family and friends. They rode to the suburbs, returned for luncheon, and the White House hosted the afternoon. Congress was not in session and departments were closed.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt
House of Congress
Seaion
Danish West Indies not witnessing revolutionary movement
Copenhagen reports deny foreign press claims of revolt in the Danish West Indies over commission recommendations for island improvements. Officials acknowledge discontent and fear Panama’s new republic could influence locals toward seeking American annexation. a hastened governor’s departure aims to clarify the situation. Denmark supports U S recognition of Panama. requests for similar action are anticipated.
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Copenhagen
Danish West Indies
Republic of
Panama
St. Thomas
Denmark
United States
Republic of Panama
Newsboys Fed by Former Newsboy in Chicago Dinner
Isaac Woolf hosted the twenty first annual Thanksgiving dinner for newsboys at the Fleet Regiment Armory. Seventy eight Woolf employees fed 3500 visitors at long tables with fruit and bread. 529 turkeys and 250 banana bunches supplied a meal costing 6000 dollars. The event honors Woolf’s London newsboy youth and serves as a vow tribute.
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Chicago
Isaac Woolf
Mr. Woolf
Flest Regiment
London
Hanna makes hurried trip to New York event
United States Senator Hanna made a hurried overnight trip to New York and met with Gov elect Herrick at the Waldorf Astoria. They discussed various rumors including Hanna's presidential candidacy and the Wood and Rathbone discussions, with neither confirming plans for publication.
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New York
United States
Hanna
Waldorf-Astoria
Merrick
Ohio
Herrick
General Wood
Senate
Rathbone
Coffins Washed From Graves In Severe Flood
In St Petersburg the great flood of 1824 magnitude returns with extreme cold and massive distress. About 20 000 factory quarter residents are displaced, many losing all. Few fatalities, but a drowned child case. Cronstadt property damage heavy. rafts wrecked and livestock drowned. Coffins washed from graves at a cemetery and interred hastily.
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St. Petersburg
Cronstadt
Dead body of farmer found near Eddy Montana
Charles Kuykendall a prosperous rancher living near Eddy 100 miles west of here was found dead in Clarke's Fork river after his ranch buildings were burned. Authorities report foul play suspected and have sent officers to the scene.
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Suesoula
Mont
Charles Kuykendall
Eddy
Here
Clarke’s Fork River
Kuykendall
Pennsylvania and Cornell Face Annual Franklin Field Matchup
Philadelphia November 26 Pennsylania and Cornell met at Franklin Field in their annual football contest amid player absences Davitts for Cornell and Smith for Penn. The day was ideal though both teams were weakened. Madison Wisconsin November 26 Wisconsin and Minnesota prepared for a game at Camp Randall under near zero temperatures with a polar wind and seven thousand spectators braving the cold.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Cornell
Franklin Field
Davitts
Smith
Madison
Wis
Minnesota
Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin
Giants
Camp Randall
Mercury
Ambassador McCormack Heads to Moscow Amid Embassy Move
In St Petersburg on November 26 Ambassador McCormack traveled to Moscow for a few days as the embassy moves into its new quarters, resulting in no official Thanksgiving celebration.
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St. Petersburg
McCormack
Moscow
Naval Ensign Huessner Dismissed From Service
Berlin reports Naval Ensign Huessner, who was sentenced for killing a soldier at Kaain after a perceived improper salute, has been dismissed from the service following the Imperial court decision.
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Berlin
Huessner
Kaain
Imperial ‘Court
Submarine Torpedo Boat Plans Stolen in New Jersey Bust
New York reports Frank P. Norman and Frederick B. Hall were arrested in Hoboken on charges of stealing eight sets of Holland submarine torpedo boat plans. Engineer HE W Brady says Hall worked for the Holland company and disappeared with missing plans. Detectives Fields and Clark staged a sale meeting. Norman allegedly stabbed a detective during the raid. Additional plans were found in Hall’s apartment.
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New York
Holland
Frank P. Norman
Frederick B. Hall
Hoboken
HE. W. Brady
Hall
Holland Sompeny Nnti
Charles C. Fields
Henry D. Clark
Hart
Norman
Kerrigan
Hall’s
Gov Peabody Discouraged After Reported Plot
Denver reports General Sherman Bell said he had information of a plot to blow up the State House and kill Gov Peabody and Bell. Peabody says he has heard of anonymous letters but no threats or plot of that nature. He plans to vacate the office when his term ends and would not reveal the source.
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Denver
Sherman Bell
State House
Peabody
Bell
Compositor Kills Wife Then Takes His Own Life
Washington report: Robert J. Hale, a government Printing Office compositor, fatally shoots his wife at their home after having faced suspicion linked to a young woman's death following an operation. He then kills himself, writing notes before the tragedy.
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Washington
Robert J. Hale
Government Printing Office
Hale
Philippine boys in U S education program reported
W A Sutherland, overseeing Philippine youths brought to the United States for schooling, met Col Ex wards to describe placements in Southern California. Six or more boys, averaging eight years old, will study with local families until next summer, then go to St Louis for the Philippine exhibit and later four years of education back east.
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Washington
W. A. Sutherland
United States
Col Exwards
Insular Bureau
California
St Louis
Citizen's Gas and Power President Sought on Grand Larceny
Detective A A Carey arrived with extradition papers for Frank I Poor president of Citizen's Gas and Power company charged in New York with grand larceny in the first degree. Governor McBride delayed action to review the case. Poor's lawyers contest extradition saying he came to collect a debt and no criminal ground exists. Decision expected within the week.
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Seattle
A. A. Carey
Frank I. Poor
Citizen’s Gas and Power Company
New York
McBride
Poor
Poor Ja
War Correspondent's View on Japan Russia Tensions
New York reports war correspondent Bennett Burleigh in Tokio cables that Japan has not halted Russian vessels fleeing to the Far East. London dispatch notes no such moves, yet tension remains high due to slow negotiations and popular anger at Russia's aggression and breach of engagements.
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New York
Bennett Burleigh
Japan
Tokio
Far East
London
New York Herald
Russia
Four Omaha Firemen Die In Wholesale Grocery Blaze
In Omaha on November 26 four firefighters L W Lester William Burmanter L A Goldborough and William A Barrett were burned to death when a fire at the Allen Brothers wholesale grocery on Ninth and Jones streets destroyed the building and the adjacent Pacific Storage property. The blaze began in the furnace room and, after the roof collapsed, trapped the men about thirty feet inside the structure. Their bodies were not recovered.
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Omaha
Allen Brothers
Ninth
Jones
Allen
Allen Brothera
Secret Colombian Mission Heads to Washington City
General Rafael Reyes of Colombia arrives in New Orleans aboard the Beverly on a private mission to Washington regarding recognition of Panama. He travels with Generals Prelio Aspinal George Holoquin and L. Carbeliero and avoids publicity while purchasing New York bound tickets and keeping discussions private.
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New Orleans
Raffael Reyes
Colombia
Washington
Republic of Panama
Beverly
Reyes
Prelio Aspinal
George
Holoquin
L. Carbeliero
Port Simon
Louisville & Nashville
New York
Republic
English Workingmen Aid Chamberlain’s Campaign
London report notes a strong response to Chamberlain’s tariff reform fund drive. Donors include hundreds of workers contributing from 1,000 pounds to a shilling, with letters praising Chamberlain and pledges to back the cause.
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Chamberlain
New York
Navy
London
The
Times
Colombia Serves Notice on Panama Canal Company
The Colombian Government informs the Panama Canal Company of Paris it will not permit transfer of privileges to the United States and that if the concession expires, rights revert to Colombia. Isthmus observers call the report bold but doubt French approval. The Hay-Bunau-Varilla treaty text is published in English and Spanish and viewed as generally satisfactory.
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New York
Panama Canal Company of
Paris
United States
Colombia
Dogois
New York Herald
Panama
Bogota
Boy's Eyes Blown Out in Chicago percussion cap blast
In Chicago on November 26 a box of percussion caps exploded in a vacant building. Tierman Schurke age 9 was fatally injured and Arthur Schukey age 8 escaped with arm and leg lacerations and burns. Police investigate possible dynamite in the building.
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Chicago
Tierman Schurke
Arthur Schukey
Railroad to Peking via Siberia to Kai Khala
Survey completed for a 1000 mile railway from Kai Khala in Siberia to Peking via Ougou. The new line would provide a shorter route to the Chinese capital.
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St. Petersburg
Kai Khala
Siberia
Peking
Ougou
Consuls Goodnow and Bedloe Arrive in San Francisco
John Goodnow United States Consul General at Shanghai and Dr Dedloe formerly Consul at Amoy, now a newspaper correspondent, arrived in San Francisco from the Orient. Goodnow sees no war likely and expects a satisfactory settlement by the contending nations. He praises the new Chinese treaty as important to the United States. Bedloe notes Japanese eagerness for war and that the so called little brown men have no fear of the outcome.
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San Francisco
John Goodnow
United States
Shanghai
Dedloe
sAmoy
Orient
Goodnow
J. Mok
Bedloe
Speculation on Japan’s naval strength and allied defense
The speaker argues Japan is stronger than Russia as a naval power in the East and notes Japan is modernizing by converting mail steamers into armored cruisers. He also asserts the Britain Germany Japan alliance is strictly defensive and that England will not allow war against Japan.
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Russia
Great Britain
Germany
Japan
England
Colorado's Paul Revere figure operated for paralysis
Leo Loeb known as the Paul Revere of Colorado was operated on for paralysis at St Luke's hospital after five procedures by Dr. Frederick Mueller. Despite partial paralysis and damage, doctors hope for a cure as Loeb may wear a bandage for sixteen weeks. A benefit entertainment to aid Loeb is planned for December 3.
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Chicago
Leo Loeb
Paul Revere
Colorado
St. Luke
Frederick Mueller
J. Lorenz
Loeb
Shingle Producers Form Pacific Northwest Rigid Pricing Plan
Everett Washington reports 26 shingle producers join the Interstars Red Cedar Shingle Association, to limit output and fix prices. Headquarters will be in Seattle with aims to cover the Pacific Northwest’s mills and allocate production. Prices set for January include OWE? Stars 1.50, clears 1.60, standards 0.60, Eurekas 2.00, with 78 percent of output under fixed terms and remaining 23 percent at reduced rates.
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Everett
Wash
Navy
Seasion
Interstars
Seattle
Pacific Northwest
Rex Duce
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Jos
Wandsworth
Mr. Chamberlain
Panama Canal Company
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