Venezuela dealrow on favored claims sparks Hague call
Herbert W. Bowen Venezuela's representative rejects a two thirds split of customs receipts as offensive to modern civilization and proposes submitting the preferential treatment issue to The Hague arbitration. He argues blockades and bombardment cannot justify priority in settlements, warning such a doctrine clashes with modern ethics.
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Washington
Herbert W. Bowen
Venezuela
Great Britain
Germany
Italy
London
Rome
Berlin
la Guaira
Porto Cabello
United States
France
Belgium
Holland
Denmark
Spain
Norway
Sweden
Bowen
Hague Arbitration Tribunal
Evidence all in as coal strike commission closes rebuttal
Philadelphia date Feb 3 witnesses closed testimony with rebuttal by miners and supporting statistics from Reading Co and Newcomb Inter State Commerce Commission data show 478 654 workers earned 221 138 149 dollars total average 462 dollars per man yearly miners average 620 dollars per year in 1901 remarks address charges of murders and terror during the strike
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Philadelphia
Anthracite Coal Strike Commission
Reading Co
H. L. Newcomb
Inter-State Commerce Commission
New York
New England
Baer
Schuylkill
R. J. Beamish
Daniel T. McKelvey
Hazleton
Meeker Iron Founders Leader Makes Personal Assignment
Stephen J Meeker, head of D M Meeker & Son and a longtime iron founders figure, filed a personal assignment Monday. The Meeker liabilities total about 250000 with no asset appraisal. the Smilie Coupler and Manufacturing Co also filed for assignment with 60000 liabilities. Meeker serves as president and main stockholder of the coupler firm, whose money troubles compelled the move.
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New York
Stephen J Meeker
D. M. Meeker & Son
Smilie Coupler and Manufacturing Co
Meeker
Smilie Co
Collision near Corfu sinks torpedo boat destroyer
The British cruiser Pioneer collided with a torpedo boat destroyer near Corfu during sea maneuvers on a Saturday. Fifteen men are believed drowned. two bodies recovered. About 65 men were aboard the destroyer. Rescue efforts saved survivors clinging to wreckage as Pioneer crews aided. The Pioneer, built 1899, displaces 2000 tons with 70 000 horsepower and a speed of 20 knots.
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Corfu
Island of
Pioneer
Channel
Victoria
Camperdown
Mediterranean
Victory for Moorish Sultan crushes pretender at Bu Hamara
Tangier reports a decisive victory by Sultan El Menebhi over Moorish pretender Bu Hamara. The sultan’s forces captured Bu Hamara, destroyed the rebels, seized camp, provisions and artillery, and recaptured lost gear.
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Tangier
Bu Hamara
Fez
el Menebhi
Immense Subway Pact for 20-Year City Franchise
Pierpont Morgan and local traction committee propose a 20 year Union Traction Co franchise with city option to buy at end of term. If exercised, city pays a set sum after 20 years. city ownership possible via enabling act. Construction of a vast subway to rival New York under city council plan. Ratification by the Chicago city council required.
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Chicago
Pierpont Morgan
Transportation Committee
City Council
Union Traction Co
New York Underground
New York Tribune Farmer
New York City
the Tribune Farmer
the Mail
Warren
Rifles for Militia Under New Federal Law
Washington February 2 The new militia law requires the entire citizen soldiery to be armed with the regular army service rifle. Militia organizations total about 115 000 men nearly double the regular army and will receive rifles as fast as Springfield armory can produce them. A Rock Island plant is also being prepared to manufacture rifles though not yet ready. A large reserve of rifles is on hand but officials intend to rely mainly on armory production to avoid depleting reserves.
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Washington
Congress
National Armory
Springfield
Mass
War Department
Rock Island Arsenal
Fortunes cap 10 million amendment proposed in senate
Washington February 2 Senator Wellington introduces a constitutional amendment to bar any individual from holding more than ten million dollars. Any excess would be condemned and forfeited to the U S treasury as a public nuisance folly or peril. Also reported is the death of Iowa Representative John N W Rumple in Chicago after long cancer illness.
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Washington
Wellington
United States
Iowa
Chicago
John N. W. Rumple
St. Luke’s Hospital
Quigley Named Archbishop Candidate
Washington reports the apostolic delegation has received the political brief promoting Monsignore James E. Quigley from Buffalo to the Chicago archbishopric on February 2.
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Quigley
Washington
James E. Quigley
Buffalo
Chicago
Fire on Malcolm Island Kills Eleven and Hurts Seventeen
A hotel housing 24 families on Malcolm Island near Vancouver burned Friday evening. Eleven women and children died and seventeen people were injured as a water shortage and crowded spectators hindered efforts to save victims. Names given include H. H. Hermanson and Mrs Lafbaca with two children, M. Sortel, and two daughters of August Oberg. About 100 families resided on the island, with the hotel serving temporary shelter for newcomers.
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Vancouver
B. C
Malcolm Island
H. H. Hermanson
Lafbaca
M. Sortel
August Oberg
Get Rich Quick Scheme Arrests in New York City
Four men tied to a wheat syndicate scam were arrested in Manhattan on postal law violations. The group claimed investors could gain 200 dollars in 30 days from a 50 dollar stake. Arrested were Fernando G. Gardner Colgate Fales J H Evans and Henry C Scriver. Detectives seized books circulars and about a thousand letters with complaints of no profits.
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New York City
New York
Fernando G. Gardner
Colgate Fales
Produce Exchange
J. H. Evans
Wall Street Press
Henry C. Sc
Senate panel backs Byrne nomination rejection in Delaware
The senate judiciary committee voted to recommend rejecting William M. Byrne for U S district attorney of Delaware due to his ties to Delaware politics. The report was delayed to allow the president to withdraw the nomination. Byrne is linked to the Addicks faction and had resigned as district attorney to run for Congress on the Addicks ticket.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Judiciary
William M. Byrne
United States
Delaware
Byrne
Addicks
Congress
Latrobe Man Found Dead After Domestic Shooting
Latrobe Pa February 3 John Zane an employee of Latrobe Coal Co was found dead in his home Monday with his wife over him holding a smoking revolver. Pay day Saturday saw Zane buy whisky and beer and the pair quarreled. Zane accused his wife of infidelity. she then took a revolver and shot him four times killing him instantly. Mrs Zane was arrested.
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Latrobe
John Zane
Latrobe Coal Co
Zane
Rail timetable for Dunkirk Allegheny Valley to Buffalo
Schedule notes train arrivals at Buffalo at 11 45 am and 7 25 pm with Sunday 11 45 am. departures from Buffalo at 5 34 0 4 pm and 1 00 pm for the west under the Dunkirk Allegheny Valley and Pittsburgh Railroad and Lake Shore Michigan Southern Railway arrangement in Nov 1902.
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Dunkirk, Allegheny Valley & Pittsburgh Railroad
New York Central
Hudson River R. R. Co
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co
Warren
Buffalo
West
Tionesta Valley Railroad Southward Train Schedule
Train No 2 leaves Sheffield 9 50 am arrives Winlock 11 20 pm Train 4 departs 4 45 pm arrives Lamona 6 15 pm Train 6 leaves 6 25 am Lamona 9 20 am Winlack 10 50 am Train 1 Lamona 6 am Sheffield 7 30 am Train 5 Winlack 11 40 am Lamona 12 35 pm Sheffield 3 20 pm Train 3 Winlack 1 15 pm Sheffield 4 50 pm All trains connect at Sheffield with P E R R and at Sheffield Junction with BB K Train 5 runs forty minutes late to connect with Train 4 to Marlenvile etc. CHAS J GIBSON Supt.
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Philadelphia
New York
Baltimore
Washington
Kane
Erie
Williamsport
Warren
East
Wmsport
Wimsport
Dubois
Sun
Dunkirk
Fredonia
Cassadaza
Sinclairville
Falconer
Falconer Junct
Nave Eeenae Ee
Eoneive
Ee Ackley
BO. Russell
Irvington
Younlsville
Pittsfield
Garland
Grand Valley
Titusville
Sheffield
Sheffield Junction
Winlock
Shef. Junction
Lamona
Winlack
Shef
Shef Junction
Sheiield
Marlenville
Tionesta Valley
J. Gibson
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Eastman Kodaks
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Dabmlee & Lindsey
Printz
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Edward Lindsey
Am C. McAlpin
Third
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Ralph W
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Sill
Geo. Ball’s
Jessis T. Danforth
S. Keller’s Sons
Second Street
Perry
Justice of the Peace & Conveyancer
Woodard & Lesser
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R.R
Philadelphia & Erie Division
Buffalo & Allegheny Valley Division
Kinzua
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Samanca
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Avent, Warreno
Tionesta Valley Railroad
T. C. Slater & CO
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Jerry Crary
D. W. Beaty
A. T. Scofield
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G. N. Parmlee
Andrew Hertzel
Charles Chase
C. Schimmelfeng
Christian Smith
H. A. Jamieson
F. E. Hertzel
Hammond Iron Works
Struthers Station
Citizens Natl Bank
LeEvi Smith
Jas. O. Parmlee
David L. Gerould
A. D. Swift Teller
K. T. Hazeltine
Levi Smith
J. G. Curtis
W. C Norris
H. A. Booth
Samuel Peterson
Fred P. Hue
D. L. Gerould
the Warren Savings Bank
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O. W. Beaty
G. B. Ensworth
Geo. H. Jackson
James Clark
L. R. Freeman
Chas. Sigel
K. W. Campbell
G. Busworth
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