Panama Isthmus Tensions Prompt Colombia Protest
Washington reports that the United States of Colombia protests U S actions on the Isthmus of Panama over treaty interpretations. The Boston cruiser arrives while Mayflower sails toward Colon as Consul General Gudeer nears Panama to assume duties. Panama’s diplomatic agent Bunau Varilla meets officials as credentials are reviewed.
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United States of Colombia
State Department
United States
Panama
United States of America
Navy Department
Boston
Diehl
Navy Yard
Colon
Gudeer
Godger
Secretary of State
Panama Canal Treaty Talks Start With Bunau Varilla In Washington
Diplomatic agent Bunau Varilla begins formal recognition steps in Washington ahead of a new Panama Canal treaty. He meets Secretary of State and says negotiations could move quickly, aiming for immediate practical results and no delay. He reiterates he is not connected to the Panama Canal Company.
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Panama Republic
New York
Bunau-Varilla
Washington
Muay
State Department
Hay
Canal Strip
United States
Associated Press
Republic of Panama
Panama Cans
Interurban Electric Line Opens Joliet Plainfield Ceremony
Joliet Illinois and Plainfield inaugurate an inter urban electric line with elaborate ceremonies. Mayor Blakely of Plainfield led a delegation to Joliet in a special car and was escorted home by Mayor Crosius of Joliet. A banquet was held in Plainfield.
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Joliet
Plainfield
Blakely
Crosius
New Cancer Treatment Discussed by Dr Johnson
A London Herald dispatch reports Dr Johnson at the Abernethian Society of St Bartholomew's hospital explained a new cancer treatment based on methods by Dr Otto Schmidt of Cologne. He stated that cancer is viewed through Schmidt's perspective and described the treatment approach.
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New York
Abernethian Society of
St. Bartholomew's Hospital
Johnson
Otto Schmidt
Cologne
London
Scientist Claims Cancer Parasite Isolated and Targeted
The report notes I'r Schmidt’s claim of isolating a cancer parasite that alters affected cells. He reportedly sterilized it with liquid air, injected it into animals, and developed a serum capable of destroying cancer cells. The description outlines two treatments using sterilized parasites and the animal serum.
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I’r
Schimidt
Woman Objects to a Dall Life Tries to Drown Herself
Emily Brotherton a 30 year old dressmaker from 450 Ol Street Chicago attempted to jump into a lagoon near the lifesaving station in Jackson Park saying the lake looked better than eleven more years as a dressmaker. A park policeman saved her at Hyde Park station and her brother a wealth stockman Daniel Brotherton of Battle Creek Mich telegraphed to come for her as she cried that she had lived a dull gray life in Chicago for eleven years.
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Emily Brotherton
Ol Street
O'Malley
Jackson Park
Miss Brotherton
Hyde Park
Park
Daniel Brotherton
Hhattle Creek
Mich
DC Justice issues alias warrants for New York senator
Justice Iritcherd of the DC supreme court issues four alias bench warrants for State Senator George EB Green of New York, under indictment by the DC grand jury for alleged complicity in postal frauds. Also reported is a DC Geological Survey estimate: US jewel production valued at 318000 and imports totaling 25412776 in the period.
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Washington
Justice Iritcherd
Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia
George EB. Green
New York
Grand Jury
Real Name Link for Armenian Murderer Gorgie Yangle
London reports the Armenian murderer and self-inflicted death case centers on a man now identified as Karan born about 40. He formerly lived in Providence Rhode Island and is described as a prominent alarmist.
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London
Gorgie Yangle
Karan
Providence
Judge Was Considerate
In Springfield on November 6, the trial of Joseph Killoran took place in the United States district court. Killoran pleaded guilty to complicity in the April 3, 1895 safe robbery at Postmaster Ridgely’s private office, with $5000 in stamps and $1200 in Ridgely family silverware stolen. He received a one year sentence due to age ill health and a missing leg from wartime service.
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Joseph Killoran
United States District Court
Killoran
Ridgely
Devereaux
Sidney Yennle
George Carson
Chester
New York
Ludlow Street
France
Humphrey
Clash Over Fish Tugs Sparks State Federal Row
In Sault Ste. Marie a dispute between the state game warden department and the United States fish commission led to the arrest by Chief Deputy Warden Brewster of captains and crews aboard three Marquette tugs. State officials say commission fishermen exploiting hatcheries during the closed season keep and sell a large share of spawn, while federal officials claim Great Lakes are under federal jurisdiction.
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Sault Ste. Marie, Mich
United States Fish Commission
Brewster
Marquette
Chapman
Commission
Duluth
Northville
Wiers
Fish Commission
Great Lakes
Woodruff Named Special Inspector for Indian Service
Clinton Rogers Woodruff of Philadelphia, secretary of the National Municipal League, is appointed by Secretary Hitchcock to serve as a special inspector for the Indian service. He will work with Charles J. Bonaparte in examining charges related to Indian affairs in Indian Territory.
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Clinton Rogers Woodruff
National Municipal League
Hitchcock
Interior Department
Indian Service
Charles J. Bonaparte
Indian Territory
Pope receives Curtis invites Vatican exhibit to St Louis expo
William E. Curtis met the pope in private at the Vatican and urged sending a distinguished ecclesiastical figure as the Holy See commissioner to the St. Louis exposition. He also proposed an exhibit of Vatican treasures, to which the pope gave a favorable reply.
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William E. Curtis
Vatican
Holy See
St. Louis Exposition
Shipwrecked Crew Rescued Near New York
Captain Gabriel Sen and nine crewmen of the waterlogged schooner John W. Linnell were rescued after being lashed to a mast for forty eight hours and without fresh water for three days, then brought to port at New York on November 6.
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New York
Gabrielsen
John W. Linnell
Ship Gabrielle GA Crew Rescued After Worsening Sinking
Ship Gabrielle GA faced a grave wreck as water filled the vessel and waves broke over the crew. Captain Gabrielsen spotted help, and Linnell’s crew were ferried from the sinking hull to the rescue ship after a hazardous transfer.
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Hal
Tragic 14-Year-Old Foddered in Rope Factory Accident
Thomas Walsh, 14, employed at a rope factory in New York, was fatally injured by thousands of steel needles in machinery. He bent to pick up hemp and was pulled into the moving needles. The device stopped, workers disassembled the machine to free him, and he prayed for death at the hospital.
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New York
Thomas Walsh
Walsh
Assassin Is Identified In Armenian Revolutionary Killings
London authorities identify Gergie Vangie as the killer of two Armenian delegates and the suicide suspect after locating his lodging up to Oct 24. Vangie is linked to Sagmel Sagouni, president of the Armenian revolutionary society in London. Police note his lodgings and a letter in his coat pocket as key clues.
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Gergie Vangie
Sagmel Sagouni
Armenian Revolutionary Society
Hentchakist Society
Yangle
Publican caucus call issued for tomorrow evening
A caucus of publican members in the house is scheduled for tomorrow evening. The call is signed by Cannon, chairman. Loudenslager, secretary. and Tawney, Republican whip, representing the last congress caucus.
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House
Cannon and
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Berger duo linked to bank robbery and burglary charges
In Chicago Alfred Berger in charge of a marshal waited for a Monmouth bound train as Berger faces bank robbery accusations. His sister Hattie Berger was taken to Milwaukee on burglary charges and brother Gus Berger is also under arrest. In Baltimore election returns show Edwin Warfield winning by 12 375 and Democrats likely to hold a two thirds legislature.
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Alfred Berger
Monmouth
Ill
Berger
Hattie Berger
Milwaukee
Gus Berger
Baltimore
Baltimore City
Maryand
Edwin Warfield
Green verdict sets precedent in Chicago Board of Trade case
A McLean county circuit court jury awarded Oscar EB. Green of Saybrook $5,000 in damages after he sued to recover money lost on the Chicago Board of Trade. The decision may enable future losers in similar transactions to recover.
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Bloomington
Lil
McLean County
Oscar EB. Green
Saybrook
Chicago Board of Trade
Minstrelsy Sparks U S Anthem Protest in Vancouver
In Vancouver on November 7 the singing of the United States national anthem drew loud hissings amid Alaska boundary resentment. Curtain fell early as flags and stage lights provoked strong protests during the performance. In Philadelphia on November 7 a wage accord for plate glass workers promises 1.5 to 2 percent raises for about 10 thousand workers, likely triggering a 15 to 20 percent glass price rise.
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B. C
United States
Alaska Boundary
Philadelphia
Armenian arrestee freed on Cortelyou orders in London murder case
Vahtan Krikorian, an Armenian jailed on suspicion in the Sagatel Sagount murder case in London, has been released by orders from Secretary Cortelyou. Also reported is Tom Jenkins defending his world wrestling title against Tom Sharkey in Jacksonville, with Jenkins winning the first two falls. In Russia, Bagdasovitch offers 515000 to buy St Nicholas bones housed at Bari cathedral. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church adjourns its 34th annual meeting in Washington.
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Vahtan Krikorian
England
Sagatel Sagount
London
Cortelyou
Tom Jenkins
Sharkey
Jacksonville
Fla
Carnival Stadium
Cleveland
Tom Sharkey
New York
Jenkins
Rome
Bagdasovitch
St. Nicholas
Russia
Bari
Italy
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church
Washington
Congress convenes extra session for Cuban reciprocity
Washington reports the House opens under Speaker Cannon after unanimous caucus choice. The session focuses on Cuban reciprocity while leaders name committees and set rules for Fifty-eighth Congress. A second note covers the death of Frank S. Pickett after a 51 day fast.
Monarch's Surgeon Reports Successful Operation
A cablegram states the emperor underwent an operation for a polypus on Saturday. The operation is reported successful and the emperor's health as satisfactory, with microscopic inspection indicating the polypus was innocuous and no cause for alarm.
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Elale
Washington
Haron von Som Museche Tat den Hansen
Charee
Chancelor von To Velow
Judge Howe ruling may tax bank shares in government bond holdings
In Des Moines Judge Jas Howe holds that bank shares can be taxed without deductions for government bonds held by the bank. If the bank's capital is taxed, deductions might apply, but Iowa legislature has not enacted such a law. The decision could change how banks report surplus capital and tax payments.
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Dea Moines
Jas. Howe
Supreme Court
United States
Pnys
Av Ings
Lynchehamne Extradition Battle Reaches Washington
London reports strong representations by Foreign Secretary Lansdowne through the British chargé d affaires in Washington arguing Indianapolis court refused to extradite Lynchehawne due to alleged political nature of his offenses. Irish Nationalist papers label him a dangerous impostor and martyr, while the Nationalist Journal hopes Irish authorities will seize him for punishment. Washington dispatch notes commissioner Sargent suffers partial paralysis but improves with recovery expected.
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Lanedowne
Pmritieh
Walfalla
Washington
Indianapolia Court
Lynchehawn
Lynchehawne
Capa Videret
Tndianapolis
Nationallet Journale
Birthday Garden Party for King Edward in Tokyo
In Yokohama on November 9 the British minister hosted a garden party in Tokyo to honor King Edward's birthday. About 1,000 guests attended as the monarch, aged 62, is celebrated by British officials abroad.
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Yokohama
Edward
Great Britain and Ireland
Toklo
THAT FISHERIES DISPUTE
The long standing clash between state and federal authorities over catching fish for spawn after the state season closed reached a crisis with the arrest of Duluth hatchery superintendent Wries and several U S officials. Warrants seized nets and that day’s catch. Wries pleaded guilty, fined 25 dollars and appealed. The case heads to December circuit court. Michigan officials depart for upper peninsula ports to pursue federal staff accused of spawning activities without state supervision.
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Marquette
Mich
Wiies
Duluth
United States
Theora
Columbia
Brewster
Eyre
Wries
Charles H. Chapman
Charles Brewster
Upper Peninsula
United States Fish Commission
Michigan
Emperor William Undergoes Larynx Polypus Operation
Berlin reports Emperor William underwent polypus removal from his larynx. Surgeon Professor Moritz Schmidt performed the operation and declared it entirely successful. The sovereign is advised not to speak for a period.
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William
Moritz Schmidt
Estate of Sir Michael Herbert Sworn At 80620
The widow swears the estate of Sir Michael Herbert former ambassador to the United States at 80620. Samuel L Clemens known as Mark Twain sailed from New York on Oct 24 and has arrived at Naples and departed for Genoa.
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United States
Samuel L. Clemens
Mark Twain
New York
Naples
Genoa
Deliberate fatal shooting ends in boys’ dispute
In Taunton Massachusetts a one year old boy, Walter Mansett, shot and killed Peter Clark, an eleven year old, during a yard quarrel over shoes. Bassett admitted the act. bail set at 10000. Clark’s father urged mercy, believing no criminal tendency motivated the tragedy.
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Sliot
Peter Clark
Hassett
Tassett
Waa
Bell
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Paasett House
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de Comingett
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Imetriet
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Boy shoots fellow hunter after dispute over gun
In Monongahela a 12 year old, Bart Flory, shot and killed 12 year old James Murphy and severely wounded John Johnson during a hunting trip over a dispute about who would use the only gun. Flory fled and is jailed. Other items note Grace Snell Coffin losing possession of a Crosslake villa, bank warrants in Joliet, and multiple late 19th address notices.
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James Murphy
John Johnson
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