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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1909

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United States Breaks With Nicaragua Over Zelaya Crisis

The State Department, led by Secretary Knox, declares that the United States will temporarily withhold its demand for reparations while protecting American interests in Nicaragua amid a crisis surrounding President Zelaya and the Estrada revolution. It accuses Zelaya of cruelty, notes revolu tionary gains, and signals possible decisive action and accountability for those responsible.

Knox The United Etates Secretary of State Department Army Navy State Department Zeldya Rodriguez Taft Central America United States Estrada Recrewry Knox Sian Stites Republic of Nicaragua Ruriguez Knox Sai Cnitea Sulés Letterney Knox Ratrada Zelaya Managua Messie Cannon Crowe Nicaragua Washington Arant Ted Waagen Grove Rlagg Revolutionary Army Department of State Honduras I Costa Fuca Eli Salvador Guasiota Mexico Micaragua Pravline Nétiong Pagbarcus Hien Gt Manda Ave Bean Helaya Magagas Grace Republis Central Americ Metropolitan Opera Baltimore Frides Union_ Station Washington and Ohio Railroad Uolt- Mount Royal Mount Royal

Open War on Lords Over Diplomatic Break With Nicaragua

Washington reports a break in relations with Nicaragua as Knox’s note prompts Congress action and talks with Nicaraguan minister Senor Rodriguez. Officials foresee a presidential message and possible special communications while Nicaragua considers its next move in Washington.

Lake treaty upheld amid Canadian bid for reform

Ottawa discussions on Great Lakes armament and the Rush-Bagot treaty reveal Canadian concern over U S naval strength on inland waters. Sir Wilfrid Laurier and George Foster warn that ending or altering the pact could trigger an unlimited arms race and threaten Canada’s lake trade within 24 hours.

Ottawa United States Great Lakes Foster Lauder Wilfrid Tacrler Woster Canada Wiitrid

$100000 to Fight Bell in Telephone Battle

New York December 1 Independent telephone interests reported a $100000 fund to oppose Bell Telephone when it pursues methods to crush competition. D A Wilson testified before a state inquiry, saying Bell aims to annihilate independents and noting 2000000 telephones in New York New Jersey and Connecticut. The fund was formed three months ago to back independent companies nationwide.

New York Belll D. A. Wilson Bell Company Wilson National Association of Independant Bell Bell Telephone Company Lyo Jerney Connecticut New ‘Warkelty Ete Eelindependent Company

Pastor vows service would go on amid deadly duel

In Nashvine Emmet Hel lensberg and Sampson Axom fought last night before Rev. Mr. Kinngr s church. A bullet struck Axom in the left lung. he cannot recover. The shooting followed a dispute over who jumped farthest as the tragedy unfolded outside the church.

Nashvine Tod Emmet Hellensberg Sampson Axom Axom Tront Mr. Kinngr

Justice invoked by cable in pair trial of Russians

A cable from prominent New York Chicago Boston and Philadelphia citizens to Russian minister Stolypin urges that Michae la Tenaykovsky and Catharine Breshkovsky, to be tried together in secret, be afforded a fair trial that is open and public. Signers include David H. Greer Seth Low F B Busse Morgan J. O'Brien Henry Clews and George Foster Peabody.

New -York Dee New York Chicago Bov‘ton Philadelphia Mt Stolypin Peada Michelaa Tenaykovwhy Catharine Breshkovsky David H. Greer Seth Low F. 4, Busse Francis Hynde Stetson Morgan J. O'Brien Henry Clews George Foster Peabody

Suit to break Ister Anna TT. Jeanes will estate

In Philadelphia on December 1, an argument in a contest to break the will of Ister Anna TT. Jeanes, claimed to leave between five and six million dollars, was heard before Judge Penrose in the orphan's court. The will favored charities and education, thirty-oneMelrs joined the challenge alleging a legislative act was violated when bank officers signed as witnesses.

Philadelphia Anna Jeanes Penrose Orphans’ Court Melrs Pennsylvania Bur

Mine disaster survivor testifies delay in warning

In the coroner's inquest at Cherry Hill the survivor David Wright said men were allowed to work over half an hour after the fire started around 1 20 pm before any warning. He recalled Alexander Rosenjack warning Norberg, the vein boss, and noted a general alarm did not sound, delaying escape for many. Margaret Trayer and Mrs Mills corroborated seeing the last car reach the surface two hours after the alarm.

Receivers Appointed for Chicago Tubes and Warehouse Firms

Judge Kohlsaat in Chicago circuit court names receivers for the Chicago Tunnel Company and the Chicago Warehouse and Tunnel Company, funded by the Chinato Subway Company. David H. L. Forgan and Charles G. Dawes named receivers. Edwin A. Potter named for the terminal company. This follows two large judgments against the trusts involved.

Chicago C. C. Kohlsaat United States Chicago Tunnel Company Chicago Warehouse and Tunnel Company Chinato Subway Company Cucago David HL. Forgan Natonal City Bank Charles G. Dawes Central Trust Company of Ilinois Uinniel Company Edwin A. Potter American Trust and Savings Bank Terminal Company Corporation ‘Trust Company Srep New York Bird Bar Committee Brooklyn Gov. Is Connecting Enterprises Hughes Tonlahey Coler Coter

Bird Coler's Removal Requested From Firm

A local business brief notes a request to remove Bird Coler from a whiskey firm. It highlights the popularity of Old Braddock Rye and the quality noted by dealers, describing the brand as distinctive and favored among wood dealers.

Strike halts Northwest rail freights and hits Great Falls

A nationwide switchmen strike halted rail freight across Minnesota, Wisconsin, the Dakotas, Montana, Idaho, and beyond. About 12 600 workers idle. ore docks and smelters in Duluth Superior and Great Falls face shutdowns. Meat shipments disrupted from Portland to Puget Sound. widespread business impact threatens holiday trade.

St. Paul Mino Twin Cities Duluth Superior Andal Northwest St Paul Hawtay Switchmens' Union of North America South St. Paul Swift & Co Iron Range Great Northern Minneapalis Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa South Dakota Montana Idaho Washington Oregon Butte Anaconda Great Falls Martin A. Knapp Interstate Emmerce Commission United States Labor Charles P. Nell Knapp Portland Ores Puget Sound

Life Sentence for Hargis Affirmed

In Frankfort Kentucky the court of appeals affirmed the life sentence for Beach Hargis for murdering his father former Judge James R Har gis a noted feudist of Jackson Kentucky The ruling closes the case in the appellate court with the same penalty upheld by lower court

Hargis St Frankfort Court of Appeals Beach Hargis James 8 Jackson, Ky

Murphy Declines Meeting With Mayor-Elect Gaynor

New York reports Murphy of Tammany-Wall refuses to confer with mayor-elect William J. Gaynor after arriving from Mount Clemens. Rumors of a political deal raise anxiety among patronage seekers as Gaynor reiterates no obligation to consult the bosses and demands applicants come in person.

New York Charles ¥. Murphy Tammany-Wall Mount Clemens Mich William J. Gaynor Tammany Igh Murphy Gaynor

Man Walks Off Moving Train in Sleep Near Chesterton

In Hammond Indiana a 70 year old Red Key Indiana man J M Ashe was asleep on a Lake Shore line train traveling about 60 miles per hour when he wandered onto a parallel track. He was struck by another train but suffered only minor injuries and continued his journey.

Cochran John Harvard Booth Hawkisville Harverd Hawkinsville Ile Harvard Hammond Ind J. M. Ashe Red Key Chesterton

Cuts Out Politics Too Many Lightning Rods

The group will not endorse any candidates for commissionerships. A special meeting urged the organization to stay with business matters. It proposed suggesting successors to Macfarland and Weat Es. The proposal was voted down unanimously and no effort to boost favorites was made.

Macfarland and Weat Es George Worthington Chamber of Commerce Psices Worthington Ite Vitaly Te Orgenieation Soren Jcommerce Naty ‘Epleal Charles Deyp Chamber of Commerce of Washington Recorder of Dendy Register of Wills Nea

Chamber of Commerce Delays Endorsing Taft Appointments

A special Washington chamber meeting of 900 business leaders resolved to avoid recommending individuals to President Taft for the District of Columbia commissioner position. The session, called by President Gude, underscored local interest in municipal governance as Macferland and West had resigned.

Channer of Commerce District of Columna Albert J. Schusters Chamber of Commerce Washington Gude Taft Macferland West Tftren Wiliam F. Dhannen Shanner Congress Aswlet Nlm Endurang Shamen Onder Anotler

American Woman Sentenced After Paris Incident

Anna Ruhlang of New London Connecticut was in the Bois de Boulogne on November 2 with her husband and an English banker when Ruhlang's horse collided with a mounted patrol. Lieut Raulin was seriously injured and Ruhlang was condemned in default to a month in jail and a fine of $1000. damages to be set by an expert report. The rest of the text covers Washington political and Chamber of Commerce debates, with no further direct action linked to Ruhlang.

Pority Mfe Lord Rosebery Lord Curzon Lords House of Fords Asquith Commons House of Lords House of Commons House of Cormmons Chamberlain Balfour Austen Chamberlain Exchequer Mr. Balfour England Bubland Paris Roosiut Washington Post Anna Ruhlang New London Rahland London Caparo

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