Balkan Peace Talks Quarrel Over Turkish Proposals
London December 30 Balkan envoys angrily reject Turkey’s terms as unfit for negotiation. Rechad Pasha reads Constantinople’s reply urging stance or strategy, with proposals to keep Adrianople under Turkey, create a Sal nik era of Macedonia, autonomous Albania, and kept Aegean islands. Montenegrin envoy condemns lack of power decisions. Vienna reports Servian commander Popovitevich rejects Albanian evacuation orders.
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London
Balkan
Rechad Pasha
Constantinople
Turkey
Adrianople
Macedonia
Salonika
Albania
Aegean Sea
Eniy
Tchatalja
M. Miyuskoviteh
Vienna
Popovitech
Durazzo
Flames Level Cotton and Arsenal in Troy Fire
A Troy Alabama fire on December 30 caused about 85 000 dollars in losses and destroyed fifteen hundred bales of cotton. The blaze endangered the business district and reached an arsenal where thousands of cartridges exploded.
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Troy
Ala
Indictment Charged in Death of Warren Holden at Skowhegan
In Skowhegan Maine on December 30 an indictment named William Wilding of Indianapolis as responsible for the negligent shooting and killing of Warren Holden, a guide. Holden was mistaken for a deer when he was shot.
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Skowhegan
William Wilding
Indianapolis
Warren Holden
Holden
Rumored Resignation Aims Mellen to New York Central
A Boston banker cites information from a western railroad president that Charles Mellen will resign as president of the New York, New Haven and Hartford and Boston and Maine railroads to become president of the New York Central, though the banker asked to remain unnamed.
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Boston
Charles §. Mellen
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Boston & Maine
J. C. Brown
New York Central
Western Railroad
Congressman Wedemeyer Hospitalized on Panama Visit
Representative William W. Wedemeyer of Michigan, a member of the canal inspection committee, is confined in a hospital at Ancon with a mental breakdown while on the Isthmus. The incident occurred during the Panama Canal visit on December 30.
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Panama
William W. Wedemeyer
Michigan
Congressional Committee
Ancon
Thirty Nine Years and a Heavy Fine Caption
A legal note outlines a possible maximum penalty of thirty nine years and a heavy fine. It mentions plans to pursue appeals and legal strategy. The brief frames potential outcomes for a high profile case pending in court.
Convicted Iron Workers Leaders Face Sentences In Indianapolis
Thirty-eight leaders of the International Bridge and Structural Iron Workers union have been found guilty of conspiracy and illegal dynamite transport. Judge A B Anderson will sentence them. max penalty is 39 years and a $10,000 fine. Two nonmembers were also convicted.
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Indianapolis
International Iron Workers’ Union
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
A. B. Anderson
Fort Leavenworth
Nds
United States
Federal District Court
Per
Ryan
Frank M. Ryan
Chicago
Structural Iron Workers’ Union
John J. McNamara
Iron Workers’ Union
Iron Workers
Olaf A. Tvelmoe
San Francisco
Los Angeles
California
California Building Trades Council
Hiram R. Kline
Muncie
Ind
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
Detroit
International Bridge and Structural Tron Workers
Herbert 8. Hockin
Eugene A. Clancy
John H. Barry
St. Louis
John T. Butler
Buffalo
Henry W. Leglelner
Denver
Patrick F. Farrell
Brooklyn
Michael J. Young
Boston
Phillip A. Cooley
New Orleans
Charles N. Beam
Minneapolis
Michael J. Cunnan
Philadelphia
James Cooney
Richard H. Houlihan
William FE. Reddin
Milwaukee
Paul J. Morrin
Louis
W. Bert Brown
Kansas City
Edward Smythe
Peoria
Frank K. Painter
Omaha
Peter J. Smith
Cleveland
Murray L. Pennell
Springfield
Wiliam J. McCain
Wilson Plans Freeing Pacific Islands and Unites Nation
The article reports President elect Woodrow Wilson’s stance on freeing Pacific islands and promoting national service over profit. It highlights his remarks in Staunton about the men who serve will be the men who profit, his critique of predatory business practices, and his call for unity between the North and South as he envisions an integrated United States without regional division.
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Ryan
John T. Butler
The
Union
Buffalo
Eugene A. Clancy
San Francisco
Frank C. Webb
New York
Michael J. Young
Boston
Philip A. Cooley
New Orleans
Henry W. Legleitner
Denver
Charles N. Beam
Minneapolis
McNamara
Herbert
Hockin
Ortie EB. McManigal
United State
Edward Schmidt
John W. Kern
Washington
William N. Harding
Ortie BE. McManigal
Edward Clark
Cincinnati
Clark
Dayton
O McManigal
Los Angeles County
Cal
Llewellyn Iron Works
Staunton
Sleet Wilson
Wilson
Philippine Islands
North
South
New Jersey
Virginia
United States
Bond
Commonwealth
United
125000-Strong Garment Strike Hits New York Area
The United Garment Workers call a strike in New York and nearby factories in Jersey City and Newark. About 125000 workers are estimated to join the strike including 5000 men and 40000 women. Industry output affected totals around 350 million dollars annually.
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New York
Jersey City
Newark
United Garment Workers of America
Boy Slain in Cincinnati Gang Battle on Mount Adams
A ten year old boy, Robert Kroger, was killed in a Mount Adams street battle between rival boy gangs using rifles. Three youths were arrested as investigators pursued leads in Cincinnati Ohio.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Robert Kroger
Mount Adams
Prince of Wales Forced to Resign Oxford Club
London dispatch reports the prince of Wales was compelled to resign from the Bullingdon Club at Oxford after a college rag event. A proctor documented participants, and the affair reached Buckingham Palace prompting King George to demand the future king’s resignation.
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Prince of Wales
London
Bullingdon
Oxford
King George
Buckingham Palace
King
Resiga
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MecNamara
J. B. Munsey
James B
Marshal Schmidt
J. B. McClory
Ed Lewis
Philippines
Woodrow Wilson
Eduard Muller
Switzerland
Louis Ferrer
Muller
Munsey
Salt Lake City
Michael J. Hannon
Scranton
Edward E. Phillips
Syracuse
William C. Bernhardt
Fred Mooney
Duluth
James E. Ray
William Shane
James Coughlin
Frank J. Higgins
Charles Wachmeister
Ernest G. W. Basey
Frank J. Murphy
George Anderson
Olaf A. Treitmoe
Building Trades of
Fred Sherman
Hiram Cline
Mureie
Frank
Webb
Daniel Buckley
Rock Island
Herman G. Seiffert
Patrick Ryan
J. W. Tewin
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John R. Carroll
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Westchester
William K. Benson
Spurgeon P. Meadows
Lianapolis
Clarence FE. Dowd
Rochester
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Gotham
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