Venezuelan Suit Over Balm Of War Funds Reaches High Court
The New York and Bermudez Asphalt Company faced a federal appeal over its alleged financing of Venezuelan liberating forces led by Matos. The appellate court ruled civil action may proceed despite a separate criminal case, noting cessation of armed revolt does not erase ongoing state duties or amnesty. The Times comments on U S inaction amid rivalries and alleged compromising documents linked to Castro era Venezuela.
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Senor
Venezuela
Ee Ee
Hermudes Asphalt
Court of First" Instance
Superior Court of the Federal District
Matas
New York and Bermudez Company
New York
Bank Greene
Sewall
Trust
Ing
Greene
Europe
Ban Fugh
Chef
Onlc
la Victoria
Matos
Paris
The
Temps
Castro
United States
Bermudez Asphalt Company
Warne Quinlan Asphalt Syndicate
Right of Appeal in Venezuelan Cable Case
Paris reports indicate Venezuela’s Supreme Court cancelled the French Cable Company concession but recognizes a principle of indemnity for cancelled interests. The dispute centers on paying adequate compensation while avoiding confiscation, with the company ordering Caracas agents to report to President Castro within five days.
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Paris
Caracas
Supreme Court
Wetevays
Venezuela
Marun
Anporl
Castro
Trench
Cibles
Carenero
la Guaira
Coro
Maracaibo
Castrb
Mimeter Bowen
Camicas
State Department
Venezuelan Supreme Court
Thovgh
Health Office Record Deaths Reported Through April 1905
Health Office records list multiple deaths with ages and addresses in Washington DC areas. Notable entries include Eleanor H Vaughn aged 89 of 1483 12th Street NW and Bridget M Dowens aged 27 of 24th Street NE. Others range from 2 days to 73 years with residences on Brightwood, Kenilworth, and nearby streets.
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Ifm
Buze C Bacon
Barton
Mary Chirico
Warton
William J Dapney
St James Dt
Anna M Dame
Sth
Samuel L. Dent
Avo
Bridget M Dowens
Henry & Foote
Fancie Killigan
3D St Nw
Martin Mangold
Licensed to Marry Names and Places Listed in Notice
Multiple couples authorized to wed across towns including Phobia Bassac City Baltimore and surrounding areas, with pairs such as William H Robinson Grace K Seaver George N Serlyen Martha M Clagua James H Irving Coral Keller and others, per local notice.
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William H Robinson
Grace K Seaver
Phobia
Cato Wiliam F Lucas
Suster Kettner
Clarence —, Spellman
Lucille A Mullett
Bassac City
James H Irving
Coral Keller
Baltimore
George N Serlyen
Martha M Clagua
Iaane Johnson
Mary Miller
Thamas Wiliams
Susie Ferris
Stanley Dateh
Valeria Boyd
Expulsion of Syrians Tangles Haiti Dispatch
The Brooklyn arrived at Guantanamo and moved to Port au Prince for expulsion actions against Syrians with fraudulent naturalization papers. Minister Powell reports trouble, while Haiti debates a May 15 extension, with U.S. officials insisting naturalized Americans remain protected. Syrians face store closures and potential force, amid accusations and diplomatic confusion.
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Leger
Powell
Navy Department
Brooklyn
Guantanamo
Port Au Prince
Haiti
Minster Powell
United States
Haiti Protests Delay in Expulsion of American Goods
The article notes American ships carrying large quantities of goods at the custom house. It states Haiti barred return or export of goods, risking heavy losses for American shippers. The American Minister sought delay, estimating expulsions would push the project to mid May.
Gould declines Dominican collection chief post
Dr William E Gould of Baltimore declines head of the Dominican Collection Service citing government interests and his prior Philippine experience. It is expected Secretary Taft will appoint G R Colton as chief with several assistants to oversee Santo Domingo revenues. Prof Jacob H Hollander sails to Santo Domingo as special commissioner to study the island’s finances for President Roosevelt, traveling aboard the Caracas to San Juan then Chattanooga.
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Tafé
G. R. Colton
Colton
William E Gould
Baltimore
Philippines
Santo Domingo
Gould
New York
Caracas
San Juan
Porto Rico
Jacob H Hollander
Joe Hopkins University
Roosevelt
Hollander Willl
United States
Chattanooga
Santo ‘Domingo
Hollander
Morales
Taft Urges Tariff Cut to Link Islands with Kaifen States
Secretary of War William H Taft spoke at Worcester on April 1 urging Congress to reduce the tariff to bring the Philippine Islands closer to the United States. He contrasted U S policy with England’s colonial approach and advocated self rule for the islands. He announced a Congressional expedition leaving July 8 from San Francisco and hoped for fuller understanding of island conditions. He departed after midnight to consult the President before Roosevelt’s Texas trip.
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Worcester
Mass
William H Taft
Worcester Board of Trade
Congress
Philippine Islands
United States
Islands
East
Philippines
England
Asia
isIaras
San Francisco
Washington
Overtures to oil men in amicable Santa Fe talks
Kansas City reports a conference between freight officials of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway and a producers committee seeking an amicable settlement of oil field freight rates. If agreed, a suit for conspiracy against the railway by Kansas may be dismissed.
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Santa Fe Railroad
Kansas City
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
Kansas Oil Fields
Santa Fe
Kansas
Sapta Fe
Standart
Death of George H Engeman Pioneer of Running Turf
George H Engeman a pioneer of the running turf and long president of the Brighton Beach Racing Association is dead at his Brooklyn home after prolonged illness Brights disease cited. The obituary notes his leadership role and the impact on local turf circles.
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Brighton Beach Association
New York
George H Engeman
Bighton Beach Racing Association
Brooklyn
Bright
John Gorman
Lobe Island Gut
TH Pe Ads
Theatre Open Sundays Sparks Box Office Dispute
Rev Charles H Sheldon disallows Washburn College students from using play receipts to fund Sheldon Hall. He objects as the play occurred in a theater permitting Sunday performances. Ship news reports arrivals in New York and Liverpool from Southampton and Cherbourg with several liners listed.
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Sheldon
Fact
Topeka
Kan
Charles _H. Sheldon
Washburn College
Sheldon Hall
New York
St .Paul
Southampton
Cherbourge
Philadelphia
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Kroonland
Antwerp
Dover
Etruria
Liverpool
Pretoria
Hamburg
Lucania
Dectric
St. Loys
Gailed
Emperor William pledges to defend Morocco free commerce
Berlin dispatches report Emperor William responding to German colonists in Tangier with support for Morocco's independence and its politico economic entity. The speech highlights German trade aims, equality of powers, and Sultanate sovereignty amid mounting Moroccan tensions.
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Berlin
Vossische Zeitung
Yangier
William
Morocco
Lokal Anzeiger
Tangier
Germany
Gibraltar
Mussulman
Children Smothered to Death in Hay Wagon Tragedy
In Huntington West Virginia on April 1 Minnie Mewton and her brother Harry, children of farmer A T Newton, were smothered to death when a wagonload of hay toppled during unloading. The horses lurched, overturning the wagon and burying the children who stood nearby.
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Huntington
W Va
Minnie Mewton
Harry
A. T Newton
Ley
Central Pennsylvania soft coal operators avert planned strike
The Central Pennsylvania soft coal operators held a meeting and prevented a threatened strike. Meanwhile Hearn's at 637 F Street Northwest announces a special sale beginning tomorrow for spring suits. Orders will be taken for suits to measure with materials described as cheviots and worsteds in popular colors at the notably low price of 12.50 dollars, a value unlikely to be matched under 18 dollars elsewhere in Washington.
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Hor’s
Hearn’s
F Street
Yystere
Washington
Germany Moves Into Mediterranean Sphere Amid Morocco Tension
The piece analyzes Germany expanding into the Mediterranean arena amid Franco Moroccan frictions. It notes Britain’s gatekeeping via Gibraltar and Suez, U S sympathy for France, and U S stance on open door. It discusses Perdicaris, French order restoration, and Morocco’s commerce relief within equal treatment. It mentions German student arrivals and avoiding flags to prevent incidents.
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Germany
Mediterranean
Italy
Spain
France
Great
Britain
Gibraltar
Suez
Kiaochou
China
United States
Morocco
Roosevelt
Perdicaris
Tuatin
State Department
America
Mo+ Loe
Madagascar
Gut
Sample Trunks Robbed in Nebraska Jewelry Heist
Norfolk Neb April 1 Robbers broke open the sample trunks of O L L Ross a St Louis jewelry salesman secured 3000 dollars worth of diamonds and jewelry. Ross left his hotel for a few minutes and upon return found the theft.
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St. Loui
Norfolk
Nebr
O LL Ross
St. Louis
Ross
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Promises Wide Health Benefits
An advertisement extols Swamp Root as a universal kidney liver and bladder remedy. It claims thousands suffer kidney trouble unseen and cites testimonials of complete recovery after taking the product. The note invites readers to request a free sample bottle and information book from Dr Kilmer Co.
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Melrose
Mass
Sir
Hyer Singer
C Richardson
Bright
Kilmers Swamip- Root
Binghamton
Kitmer & Co
Washington
Washington Sunday Post
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Uruay
Incta Batley
Willam Haley Agai
Ces
Susanna Ho Benhoff
Ditmar
J Hears Benhoff
Imran
Blackiston
Eighteenth Street
Elizabeth
Pearre Black St’ Wilew
Hooton Blackiston
George A Pearre
Willam
Anton Ad Frabeth Bucher
Mra Margare
Prate Street
Highlandtown
Mnacred Heart Cemetery
Pastoc
Willan Hoag
Vakent
Ruse Putral
Pestyterian
Katie T
South Montford
Moolay
Jack
Hack Pimsal
Gen Wowa Drnoen
D Street
Munda
Iner
Johnson
Krdav Mearning
Poly F
Wiles
Henry Lezzlardt Johnson
Tate Willant PottsGerald
Simral
Walter L
Emma Cysberd
Mangold
Pon
Marty Faxolu
Charles Benjamin and Wartin & Wangold Hureral
Mybrs- Tidalsmere
Charles Ho Moe
Phate
North Berker Etree
Pryade
Borne Brae
Hur
Priay
Homeopathi
Heory J Playter
War Department
Moidas
Ham Dine
Arlington Storm
Frida
Huband
Clara Storm
Hirch Reer
Mida Sprit
Oclouk
Saturnsv
Watts
Washington Post
NEW York Times
Boston Globe Blyfalo Colrier
Cincinnati Enquirer
Chicago Record Herald
Pubsic Ledger
Pittsburg Dispatch
Providence Journal
Rochester Herald
ST Louis Republic Byracise Post Standard
ST Paul Pioneer Press
Minneapolis Tribune
Cleveland Plais Dealer
Undertakers
W. R. Speare
N. W
PHOS
J. William
Mer Aarev
soNns
Fifral
Fourteenth Street NW
Commodious Chapel Telephone North
John R. Wright
Tenth Street
George P. Zurhorst
EER Iarets and
Semgalmee Penersl Parlors Ne
Sist Capitan At
Venezuea
Health Office Record
OUR Warship
Lezer
Adee
Fowells
Ole Giher Nationaliies
Thei
Kalon
California
Tokalon Namie Ee Eee
Domnnion
Taft Falks
Kaifen
George H. Engeman
Kaiser
Sultan
Caucasus
Tartar
Islam
Russia
Tiflis
Sheikh Islam
Catholikos
Baku Mohammedan
Phi Sphia
Pennsylvania
Baku
Newbro
Edward Stevens
Affleck
Dromee
Barber Skope
Manhattans
Family Shoe Store Shoes and Hosiery
Seventh Street
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