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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1909

Page

36

America Breaks With Nicaragua Over Estrada Crisis

Secretary Knox's note condemns Zelaya and backs the revolution as the majority’s will. The United States vows to protect American lives and property, withholds reparations pending evaluation, and signals possible further action as diplomatic relations strain amid Central American tensions.

State Department Central America United States Pravline Nétiong Zelaya Pagbarcus Hien Gt Manda Ave Bean Managua Helaya Magagas Grace Nicaragua Republic of Nicaragua Messie Grove Cannon Republis Central Americ Metropolitan Opera Baltimore Frides Union_ Station Pere Washington Washington and Ohio Railroad Uolt Mount Royal

War on Lords prompts U S diplomatic shift in Nicaragua

A tumult over severed relations with Nicaragua unfolds as the United States weighs a shift toward de facto authorities and a future government likely to ease diplomatic ties. Secretary Knox’s note triggers embassy excitement and signals Congress may be briefed, with Senor Rodriguez seeking instructions from Managua.

Knox The United Etates Secretary of State Department Army Navy State Department Zeldya Rodriguez Taft Washington United States Asquith Nicaragua

Lake Treaty Debate and Naval Limits on the Great Lakes

Canadian Commons discuss US armament on the Great Lakes and the Rush-Bagot convention. George Foster notes US vessels and guns threaten Canada’s lake trade. calls for a new accord. Sir Wilfrid Laurier warns against ending the treaty, possible six month notice, risk of unlimited armament. Ottawa reports also cover British political drama about Lords and Commons over finance and prorogation.

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

Independent phone fund to rival Bell in New York

D A Wilson says independent telephone interests have a 100000 dollar fighting fund to oppose Bell Telephone when it seeks to wipe out competition. The fund, created three months ago by the National Association of Independent Telephone Companies, aims to support independent firms in New York New Jersey and Connecticut amid a state inquiry into telephone and telegraph operations.

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 Declares Service Unmoved After Fatal Duel

Special to The Washlogtos Fest reports a fatal duel outside Rev Kinngr's church as Emmet Hel lensberg 24 and Sampson Axom 37 exchange shots. Axom is mortally wounded in the left lung. the dispute centers on who jumped the farthest. The preacher urged calm, saying even if a dozen were killed outside the church, services would continue.

Nashvine Tod Emmet Hellensberg Sampson Axom Axom Tront Mr. Kinngr

Justice Invoked By Cable In Pair Russian Trial

A New York cable says prominent citizens from New York Chicago Boston and Philadelphia urged Mt Stolypin to ensure a fair trial for MichaeIa Tenaykovwhy and Catharine Breshkovsky. They request the trial be open and public and cite time honored justice principles. Signers include David H. Greer Seth Low Mayor Busse Francis Hynde Stetson 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 for 5 Million Estate Contests Will

In Philadelphia on December first an Orphans’ Court contest to break the will of Anna TT Ister Jeanes was heard before Judge Penrose. The estate is valued between five and five million dollars. The will favored charities and educational institutions. Thirty-one male claimants joined the challenge, alleging legislative acts were violated when bank officers signed as witnesses for an executors and trustees company.

Philadelphia Anna Jeanes Penrose Orphans’ Court Melrs Pennsylvania Bur

Baram riot ends with mob execution of Booth

Enraged Hawkinsville citizens captured a Negro preacher identified as Harvard near Cochran and shot him as he fled by automobile. Harvard, bound to a stake, was burned after wood was piled high. Booth, the man he shot, was wounded but escaped. Surgeons reported slim chances of recovery for Booth, who had a wife and several children. Authorities pursued the assailants but the mob acted quickly.

Cochran John Harvard Booth Hawkisville Harverd Hawkinsville Ile Harvard

Mine disaster survivor testifies on delayed warning

In an inquest at Cherry Michigan testimony from survivor David Wright described men allowed to work over an hour after the fire started in the St Paul mine. He said no warning sounded until after 2 pm and that if full alarm had been given more men would have escaped. Margaret Trayer and Mrs William Mills corroborated the timing of the last car surfacing two hours after the early fire alarm.

New York Yec Williamsburg American Sugar Refining Company David Eragner Govsromant Wajghac Seta Fragner John J. Loughman Andrew J. Mallen James F. Bendernamel Sbgat Company Customs Molten Mallen Bendernagel Customs Service Wiliam H. Teare Cochrane Defene Sebast Martin Denison Wiliam F. Dhannen Vit Sey Shanner Congress Taft Aswlet Nim Shamen Onder Anotler

Receivers Appointed for Chicago Tubes and Warehouse Firms

Judge Kohlsaat in Chicago's circuit court named receivers for the Chicago Tunnel Company and the Chicago Warehouse and Tunnel Company, assets tied to the Chinato Subway Company. David H.L. Forgan and Charles G. Dawes named for the Tunnel firm. Edwin A. Potter named for the Terminal company. The move follows two judgments in favor of the Corporation Trust Company.

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 Asked from Local Shop

A fragmented item notes a removal request for Bird Coler from a shop. It mentions whiskey labeled Old Braddock Rye favored by some buyers, described as distinctive in aroma and quality, available at wood dealers.

Striking Railroad Switchmen Halt Northwest Industry

A massive rail switchmen strike cripples supply chains across Minneapolis St Paul Duluth Superior and western towns. Up to 12 600 idle workers and widespread delays hit flour mills docks and meat shipments. Officials rush new switchmen to St Paul while unions vow to resist. Potential food and fuel shortages loom if the stoppage lasts.

St. Paul Mino Twin Cities Duluth Superior Andal Northwest St Paul Hawtay Switchmens' Union of North America Iron Range Great Northern Minneapalis Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa South Dakota Montana Idaho Washington Oregon Butte Anaconda Great Falls

Life Sentence for Hargis Affirmed in Ky Court

In Frankfort Kentucky on December 1 the court of appeals upheld the life term given to Beach Hargis for the murder of his father former Judge James J Har gis a noted feudist from Jackson Kentucky The ruling closes an appeals challenge to the conviction and sentence in the long running case that drew regional attention amid past feuds and local history.

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

Murphy Bypasses Gaynor in Post Election Moves

Charles Murphy arrives in New York after a Mount Clemens rest and does not confer with Mayor-elect William J. Gaynor. Gaynor denies obligations to bosses and says applicants must come to him directly. Murphy states he does not intend to meet the mayor-elect.

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

Man walks asleep as train passes near Chesterton

Hammond Ind Da C J M Ashe of Red Key Ind 70 years old was asleep on a Lake Shore train near Chesterton when he walked onto a parallel track. A second train struck him but he escaped with only minor injuries and continued his journey.

Hammond Ind J. M. Ashe Red Key Chesterton

Cuts Out Politics Too Many Lightning Rods for Commission

The group will not endorse any candidates for commissioner posts. A special meeting's purpose is to stay focused on business. A proposal to suggest successors to Macfarland and Weat Es was defeated unanimously, with no efforts to boost favorites.

Macfarland and Weat Es

Chamber of Commerce considers not recommending Taft appointee

A special Washington chamber meeting with about 900 citizens decided unanimously not to urge President Taft to appoint a new District of Columbia commissioner, keeping to its business stance as the discussion centered on successors to Macferland and West who had resigned.

Channer of Commerce District of Columna Albert J. Schusters Chamber of Commerce Washington Gude Taft Macferland West

American Woman Sentenced in Paris Case

Anna Ruhlang of New London Connecticut was in Bois de Boulogne on November 2 when her horse collided with a mounted police rider. Rahland was found in default of appearance and sentenced in London to a month in jail and a $1000 damages payment to be set after expert medical review.

Bubland Paris Roosiut Washington Post Anna Ruhlang New London Rahland London Caparo

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