Haiti Crisis Deepens in Capital as Rebels Advance
Port au Prince trembles as Gen Antoine Simon’s rebels close in on the city. Nord Alexis vows to fight on despite cabinet urging resignation. French and American ships bolster defenses. tensions rise as loyal troops retreat and civilians flee amid looming bombardment and potential intercession.
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Princa
Diaster
Antine Simons
Anse-a-Veau
Posnt
Nord Tial
Alexia
Port Au Prince Tunly
France
Tre L Cf
Tay Bey
United States
Hatti
Europe
State Department
Haiti
San Omingo
Lord Alexis
Furniss
Port Au Prince
Miragoane
Furnisg
Petit Grave
Port Antonio
Foeign
LeGoane
Des Moines
Guantanamo
Comdr
John Hood
Tacoma
Legation
Dolphin
Washington
Dubuque
Porto Cortez
Honduras
Agiape
Cattle Order Hurts Trade In Foot and Mouth Crisis
Secretary Wilson blocks 1609 head of prize cattle from export as Maryland, New York, and Canadian routes tighten under foot and mouth disease. disruptions ripple through Baltimore steamer plans, Union stockyards, and Canadian Pacific services. authorities urge stricter quarantine while investigations target antedemar remains in German East Africa.
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Pennsylvania
Buffalo
East Buffalo
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canada
Baltimore
Maryland
Union
Live Stock Board of
Benjamin Wilson
Baltimore and Oia
Bastable
Union Stock Yards
Live Stock Board
Linehorp
Wilson
Ulstermoor
England
Steamship Company
Dreyfus Case Looms as Paris Murder Ties to Faure Death
In Paris a Dreyfus context shapes coverage of the Steinheil affair. Mme Steinheil’s forthcoming examination is set beside claims the murder of President Faure was political, tied to letters and motives around Faure’s retrial. Assertions include radical conspiracies, alleged accomplices, and police surveillance of witnesses amid feverish public interest.
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Paris
Steinhell
M Andre
Mme Steinhell
Mme Stein
Ahe
M Rubin
Mogler
Laboratory of Toxicology
Steinheit
Reguilt
Stemhell
Libre Parole
Felix Faure
Dreyfus
Adolphe Steinheil
M Faure
Mme Steinheil
Manette Wolf
Steinheil
Switzerland
Faure
President Faure
Marguerite Steinheil
Henri Deschamps
Rouslu
Felix Favre Warried
Steinhell House
Elysee Palace
Eclatz
Lovbet
Ronsin Faure
Marguerite Steinbell
Maure
Mme Breinheil
Luce ‘Yanna
Mme Yanna
Henri Steyer
Meyer Meyer
Mme. Steinheil
Meyer
Tte
Auto His Funeral Car at Savannah Races
The funeral of Narthus de Rosa an automobile machinist killed during practice races in Savannah Ga was unique with no horse drawn carriage. The Italian consul and Mayor Tiedemann attended as pallbearer while the Savannah Automobile Club paid tribute. The body lay on the chassis of an automobile as the procession moved through the city drawing great attention.
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Savannah
Narthus de Rosa
Althouth de Rosa
Itakan Hig
Tiedemann
Savannah Automobile Club
Duke’s Dream Ends as Elkins Marriage Abandoned
A controversial engagement between Duke d Abruzzi and Miss Blairin has been definitively called off amid family objections on both sides. The Perseveranza of Milan confirms the break after a long exchange of cables and notes the Duke’s decision to avoid public scandal.
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Washington Post
Mkely
Purseverariza
Milan
Talian Foreign Office
Te Abrutal
Dilany
Elkins
Diplomats Farewells and Welcomes Signal Shifts in Berlin
Berlin reports Count Bernstorff, newly named ambassador to the United States succeeding the late Baron Sternburg, may receive a farewell audience from Emperor William soon. London notes Danish Minister de Bille and his wife hosted a farewell dinner by Ambassador Reid. de Bille has led London’s diplomatic corps for eighteen years.
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Kaiser
de Bille
Berlin
Count Bernstorff
United States
Baron Speck von Sternburg
William
Roosevelt
Germany
London
Great Britain
M de Bille
Reid
Diplomatic Corps
76 Widows at Banquet in Dallas Oregon
Special to The Washington Post Dallas Oregon observed a birthday banquet as Uncle Billy Toole Billy Brown hosted 76 widows from town and nearby for an invitation event. He distributed around 100 dollars in nickels to children from courthouse steps and hinted at annual repeats if he stays unwed.
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Portland
Oreg
W C Brown
Dallas
Toole Billy
Billy
Burton Declares Senate Bid Still On In Ohio Contest
Ohio Senatorial hopeful Theodore Burton, in Cleveland and Washington, says he remains in the race to succeed Senator Ford and plans to return to Washington for Congress opening. He meets with Chairman Hitchcock and discusses campaign strategy while continuing oversight of inland waterways and rivers and harbors legislation.
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Ohio
Cannon
Hitchcock
Theodore HE Burton
Benator Foraker
Washington
Insand Waterways Commission
Burton
Cleveland
Congress
Hairmgh
Hitches
Hot Springs
Theodore Er’ Burton
Inland Waterways Commission
Monetary Commission
House Committee On
Barton
Harvard Treasure Seeker Expedition Returns Empty Hands
A Sea Gull voyage carrying Harvard graduates ends in failure after two days at a cove near Kingston Jamaica. Diver Layman reports no recoveries from old wrecks while fresh funding rumors hint at a new attempt soon. The Mayflower, its predecessor, was abandoned October 7 after sighting near Cape Hatteras 189 miles offshore.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Harvard
Thade
Cape
Hatteras Sea Captaine
Labor union backs plan for city government change
Central Labor Union representing 26 000 union men endorses District government reform and forms a committee to meet with Citizens' Association leaders. Delegates urge one man rule and wider suffrage while investigating all departments. Chairman W W Beattie leads the panel as talks include inviting President Roosevelt and Gompers for an upcoming public event.
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John H Lorch
John If Brinkman
Carriage and Wegan Workers International Organisation
Jovery Department
Lorch
District Commissioners Court
Office of the Inspector of
Central Labor Union
District of Columbia
United States
Congress
John H Brinkman
Emmett L Adame
John J Puree
E L Tucker
Gemper
Samuel Gompers
Frank Morrinson
James O'Connel
American Federation of Labor
Emmett L. Adams
John B Colpoys
N C Sprague
H W ‘Templar
Baltimore Federation of Labor
Nine Fall Five Stories Elevator Car Rebounds in Hoboken
In Hoboken New Jersey nine people escaped serious injury when an elevator in the Second National Bank building fell five stories. The car rebounded over a story and a half after striking the air cushioned shaft bottom. Passengers suffered bruises but none were badly hurt. the cause was attributed to encpping of the steel shaft.
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Hoboken
Second National Bank
Fleet Sails for Home From Manila Leaving for Colombo
Manila December 1 The American battle ship fleet under Rear Admiral Sperry heads homeward after a brief call at Colombo. Sailors enjoyed shore amusements yesterday with about 1660 men landing and officers hosted by the Germinal Tobacco Company in the afternoon. A reception and ball at Fort McKinley in the evening honored the fleet by the army.
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Colombo
Germinal Tobacco Company
Fort McKinley
Army
700 Drowned Off Chefoo After Japanese Ships Sunk
Report from Chefoo China Nov cites two Japanese steamers sunk with 700 persons drowned. Tokyo reports 700 dead, few details available. confirmation pending. London Nov 30 Henry Isaac Barnato, brother of Barney Barnato, dies. he was a partner at Barnato Brothers and director at Barnato Consolidated Mines and Johannesburg Consolidated Investment Co.
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Chefoo
China
Tokyo
Barney Barnato
Cedgl Gabte
Washington Post
London
Henry Isaac Barnato
Barnato Brothers
Barnato Consolidated Mines
Johannesburg Consolidated Investment Company, Limited
Senator Elkins Talks Lanff Revision With President-Elect
Senator Elkins discusses Lanff revision with the president elect and notes Ohio wool growers oppose reductions while Buckeyes and Jersey potters push for higher rates.
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Elkins
Lanff
Ohio
Jersey
Five Break From Jail Easy Escape Alarms The City
Massive Norfolk County jail break leaves five prisoners on the loose. All escapees are Negro and two were en route to Richmond, including Ananias Philfer and Dannis Smith. Police intensified manhunt, offering rewards. authorities warn of dangerous robbers and possible repeat attempts.
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Wantington
Warfulk
Whatesale
Norfolk County
Liberty
Richmond
Ananias Philfer
Dannis Smith
Frederck McGhee
Albert Willigme
Fred Bowers
Davis Murder Trial Hears Self Defense and Alibi Claims
Dr Frederick Rustin’s death is framed as his own act in a trial where Charles E Davis faces murder charges. Abbie Rice and Frank Graham are named as key witnesses, with Davis’ defense claiming temporary insanity will be avoided in favor of a direct alibi. Courtroom notes describe timing around 3 o'clock and a significant jury selection process. Cincinnati Jewish Women’s Council delegates arrive for the council sessions starting tomorrow.
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Omaha
Ebr Hov
Frederick Rustin
Charles E Davis
Davis
Samitania
Abbie Rice
Austin
Frank Graham
Omaha National Bank
Charles Davis
Graham
Flo
Fourtig
BH Davis
First National Bank
New Yorker Attempts Suicide by Swallowing Razor
Three year old George Watson of 14th Street was rushed to Lincoln Hospital after swallowing an open razor in a suspected self harm act. Doctors said he was suffering pneumonia and critical condition. the incident occurred at his Hast 14th Street home and involved severe tongue injury from the blade.
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New York
George Watson
14Th Street
Lincoln Hospital
Ilst Street
John Watson
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