Venezuela Crisis Not Expected to Draw U S Involvement
Washington reports show anxious South and Central American diplomats seeking guidance as six ministers visit the state department. Britain and Venezuela discuss arbitration, with Venezuela’s reply noting inability to pay debts but readiness to honor obligations after peace. Senate and House leaders see the issue as serious yet unlikely to involve the United States.
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Washington
State Department
Hays
Hay
White House
Cullom
Hitt
Congress
Venezuela
Senator Coke
Texas
Coke
Senate
Vinol Tonic Promises Growth for Weary Children
An advertisement urges mothers to use Vinol cod liver oil wine as a safe delicious growth tonic for children. It claims to improve appetite, aid digestion, and build flesh bone and red blood. A customer testimonial from Saran Pickering of Fall River Massachusetts is cited.
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Nature
Saran Pickering
Fall River
Mass
Committee Report Declares Monroe Decline Amid Venezuela Tension
A terse committee report asserted Monroe decline amid intense agitation over the Kchomsburo line in Venezuela. The senate took no formal action, but the report stood as a notice to foreign nations and was deemed effective without a senate vote.
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Monroe
Venezela
Senate
Venezuelan Disputes Stir British Parliament Paper
A British parliamentary paper outlines complaints against Venezuela over seizures of ships and improper fees in Trinidad. It records protests by Haggard, notes delays in diplomatic talks, and cites Venezuela’s stance that issues remain unresolved. Also reported is widespread winter flooding across Kentucky with property damage but no loss of life.
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London
Dee
Venezuela
Trinidad
Caracas
Haggard
Lord Lansdowne
Venezelan
Finelawl
Lord Lanseowne
Hageerd
Tansiowne
Louieville
Mississippi
Illinois Central
Memphis
Kentucky
Paducah
Nashville
Chattanooga
St. Louie
Hopkinsville
Nortonville
Gracey
Padneah
Lincoln Park Zoo Edge Over Elgin For Fireproof Home
G. P. Lord offers to donate more animals if Elgin funds a fireproof building. The Lincoln park zoo in Chicago could gain an expanded collection unless Elgin builds suitable housing. Lord already provided a park and several animals and may send the two California condors to Chicago if funds are not provided.
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Flgin
Dee
Lincoln Park Zoo
Chicago
Elgin
G. P. Lord
Lord
Chicago Markets and Livestock Prices Summary
Chicago Board of Trade quotes show mixed grain figures with December and January futures. Live stock markets in Chicago and East Buffalo report varied hog and cattle prices, with receipts and bids ranging across grades and weights. St Louis and Milwaukee grain reports list slight gains for wheat, mixed oats, and firm rye. minor shifts noted in cash and futures markets.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Texas
East Buffalo
Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
St. Louis Grain
St. Louis
Milwaukee Grain
Safety Pin Removed From Toddler Without Operation
In St. Joseph Michigan on December 16 the 15 month old daughter of Warren P Morrill swallowed an open safety pin sixty hours earlier. Doctors at Dr Walker's office used X rays to locate the pin below the larynx embedded in neck tissue and retrieved it with forceps without surgery.
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St. Joseph
Mich
Warren P. Morrill
Walker
Wisconsin Camp Near Camp Douglas Aimed for Guard Troops
A bill introduced by Esch of Wisconsin directs the secretary of war to establish a military camp near Camp Douglas Wisconsin for use by United States and National Guard troops.
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Washington
Esch
Wisconsin
Secretary of War
United States
National Guard
Camp Douglass
Wis
Debate Over Commerce Department Faces House Opposition
Washington reports that a cabinet level commerce department faces strong House resistance as many current bureau heads oppose transfer. Senator Hoar mocks immigration concerns while Alger gains warm reception from colleagues, and a women’s protest at a jail drawing attention to ongoing unrest.
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Washington
Dec
Congress
Senate
House
Department of Commerce
Interstate Commerce Commission
Bureau of Labor
Nelson
Minnesota
London
Women Church Meetings Spark Riots on Racine Streets
In Racine Illinois Wisconsin December 16 reports say meetings of women disciples of the Metropolitan Holiness church from Chicago held on public streets sparked riot calls to the police and alarmed hundreds of residents. Police issued orders to disperse the crowd and restore order.
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Racine
Wis
Women Disciples of the Metropolitan Holiness Church
Chicago
Quiet title suit over disputed Washington County land
In District Court of Washington County Iowa January Term 1904 plaintiffs Frank W Roberts Ira N Sickel and others seek to quiet title to extensive real estate described by sections and blocks in Washington and Kalona. They assert fee simple ownership by record title and open continuous possession for over twenty years and invite any unknown claimants to prove their interests or be barred by law. Defendants include numerous individuals and unknown heirs, with notice to appear by January 6 1903. case published weekly in the Evening Journal for six weeks.
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Washington County
Iowa
Frank W. Roberts
Ira N. Sickel
Margaret J. Roberts
Bessie B. Sickels
Caleb H. Campbell
Newton W. Lynn
Eliza A. Lynn
Martin C. Kilgore
Eaoch Rows
Sarah Rows
Lucy Tondre
Agnes Tondre
Mary Tondre
Peter Tondre
State of Iowa
William H Jenkins
A. Banker
Isaac S. Edmonson
8. Parker
Wm. H. Fry
J. W. McKray
T. Dunlap
J. W. Huff
Jacob Staman
Anna Shepard
Henry H.shepard
Mary Swartzenuver
J N. Swartsendruver
J. J. Staman
Francis Hurst
George H. Anderson
Amanda Anderson
Georges. Sharp
Flora Staman
Mariale Hurst
Francis Sharp
Richman & Titus
Catharine Smyth
Catharine Smith
J. E. Greer & Co
Emma Hurst
Abraham Hurst
Jacob c. Sharp
Edwin F. Sharp
Mary B. Sharp
Washington County Savings Bank
John Kennedy
James J. Dunlap
N Littler
D. L. Stuart
A. A Stuart
Robert Martin
David H.pranciaco
James
Township Seventy Six
Township Seventy-Five
Denny
Washington
Marion Street
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company
Kalona
District Court
Court House
S. W. & J. L. Brook Hart
A. D
Evening Journal
Pay Men Fair Wages Important Session of the Board
The commission hears 100 witnesses after nineteen days of testimony on anthracite troubles. Judge Gray leads as miners insist railroads tied to operators affect wage fairness. Panel rules against broadening inquiry while considering if coal firms can sustain higher wages. Miners stress evidence of railroad favoring operators and disfavoring freight rates.
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Dee
Dee Lelon
Gray
Giray
Darrow
Lievdl
Lloyd
Wolverton
Lierd
Jie
Commission
Cray
Judge Giray's Commission Hears Miner and Rail Faceoff
Proceedings reveal debate over widened inquiry into coal freight rates and railroad mining company ties. Lloyd presents evidence on rail ownership and director overlaps while Wolverton contests remote material. chairman hints at wage fairness precedent.
Death of Ex Diplomat Sol Hirsch Dated Portland Report
Sol Hirsch former United States minister to Turkey died at noon yesterday in Portland Oregon. He served as a diplomat in the early 20th century and is remembered for his extensive work in foreign affairs.
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Hoar
Fairbanks
Senator Floar
Indinna
Toroute
Buffalo
United States
Toronto
Lodiana
Secretary of the Treasury
Portland, Or
Sol Hirsch
Turkey
Senatorial Bill Aims Guam Government Structure
A broker has introduced in the senate a bill to provide a government for the island of Guam. Morgan has introduced a bill in the senate fixing the compensation of members of the Isthmian Canal Commission at 5000 dollars per annum each. An end to the strikes at Marseilles France seems near. The strike among the stone cutters working on the Louisiana Purchase ex- remains unresolved.
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Morgan
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Marseilles
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