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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1909

Page

10

Managua in Revolt as Zelaya Regime Struggles

Massive crowds flood Managua streets denouncing President Zelaya while rumors of battlefield movements and possible mass executions fuel tension. Reports say insurgent Gen Morales seized three towns near Rama as Estrada moves troops to surround Vasquez forces, with U S and Mexican reactions echoing through public demonstrations.

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Nicaragua Crisis Deepens as Estrada Rebels Advance

The report outlines Gen Estrada and followers seeking U.S. aid to overthrow Nicaragua's government. U.S. ships Des Moines Tacoma and Leonidas stay offshore while more marines head to Colon. Consul Moffatt coordinates shore quarters as Nazas and Vasquez maneuver toward a potential compromise amid rising insurgent strength near Rama and San Juan del Sur.

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Battle ship Missouri to sail for Nicaragua with Marines

Rear Admiral Schroeder orders Missouri to be held ready to sail immediately for Central America. The vessel, loaded with stores and a marine complement in excess of 1,000, may head to Bluefields, Nicaragua, a harbor the insurgents use as provisional government base. The ship carries a 3 inch field piece and could land a formidable force if required.

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Aged King Rallies Amid Ongoing Belgian Crisis

Belgians report King Leopold’s successful opening of a surgical procedure for intestinal obstruction. Doctors note he remains in a precarious state with potential relapse. despite a cheerful tone, officials warn the crisis may last several days as surgeons monitor for paralysis or recurrence. Leopold signed a new military law amid recovery efforts.

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Controversial conscription plan stirs national debate

A sweeping measure to revise recruitment would end general draft by lot and require service for every family with no substitutes allowed. In Spain the approach faced popular anger over money payments, while King Leopold supports the law and awaits his signature in Vienna. Dec 14 Crown Princess Stephanie leaves Hungary for Brussels to join King Leopold.

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Four Miners Entombed in Negaume Mine Drift

Four miners are entombed in a drift at the third level of the Negaume mine near Negaume Michigan. Rescue work is frantic as crews struggle to reach them with little hope of quick success. The mine is owned by the Cleveland City Iron Company and rescue efforts continue through the day.

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War on U S Steel Open Shop Declared by Labor Leaders

Pittsburg Dec 4 war was declared on United States Steel Corporation by labor leaders across the U S and Canada after a two day conference. Rachel Gamper s, AFL president, presided as a battle decree was adopted urging Congress and the president to investigate legality and labor grievances while calling for committees to confront governors and officials where US Steel operates. The document highlights low wages long hours and oppression, and urges action to curb corporate power.

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Taft Attends Yale Event as New Haven Looks to Budget

President Taft visits New Haven for a chamber banquet and Yale corporation meeting. He discusses federal expenditures, noting the first budget deficit this year, and recommends economizing while supporting civil pensions. A $50,000 gift funds a Morris K. Jessup chair at the Forest School.

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Aviators in Legal Battle Over Aircraft Patents in Buffalo

In Buffalo on December 14 a U S court in Judge Hazel's presence heard a preliminary injunction fight brought by the Wrights against Curtiss and the Herring Curtiss Company. The case claims Curtiss infringes Wright patents on aircraft control by overlapping curves and attachments, while Curtiss contends his design uses a different balance approach.

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No License Question Dominates Massachusetts Elections

Boston reports show license status as the key issue across fifteen Massachusetts cities. Worcester adopts a wet stance by 330 votes, while the dry majority shrinks to 3197 from 8925 previously. Salem returns to license, others stay the same. Eight of eleven mayors up for reelection are reelected. Mayor George H Brown of Lowell loses to a Democratic challenger. John F Meehan and John F Hurley lose in Salem to Arthur Howard, a local newspaper owner. Howard campaigns while jailed for a time over libel actions. George Hall of Malden, after four decades of runs, finally wins the post as a persistent candidate.

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Oil President Thsane Westcott Deemed Insane at White Plains

Special to The Washington Post White Plains December 4 Hampton Gould Westcott president of Stand ani Oil Company of Kentucky residing at Port Chester was declared insane and incompetent to manage his estate by a sheriff jury with Assistant District Attorney Weeks as commissioner at White Plains this afternoon. Weatcott, 42, is inmate of Bloomingdale Asylum since June and alleged to have given away assets over fear of witness status in government proceedings to dissolve the oil trust. The petition was filed by his sister Carole Neersurd of Bordeaux France. Weestutt’s case involves a prominent Southern family. he owns a house and land at Waynesville North Carolina.

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Baltimore Police Captain Suspended Amid Disorder Probes

Baltimore police captain Bernard J Ward of the Northwestern district was relieved of duty by the police commissioners after a disorderly house probe and reports about conditions in the district. The board, with Marshal Farnen and others, interviewed Magele Hunter at 1483 North Carey Street and suspended Ward pending further explanation of transfers following arrests or raids.

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Dr Carberry’s Whisky Habit In Will Case At Mays Landing

Testimony in the Will case for Dr Patrick J L Carberry’s estate reveals heavy drinking at his Atlantic City hotel bar. Bartenders and associates testified to daily whisky intake and irrational acts toward relatives and the church, with the estate left to the Little Sisters of the Poor in Philadelphia.

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Pinchot Chief Forester Job Hinges On Acceptance

Washington dispatch reports talks to settle the Pinchot Ballinger controversy by appointing G. Pinchot as chief forester pending his willingness to accept. Pinchot sought time to decide after consulting President Taft while Taft wary of his retirement amid the ongoing dispute with Ballinger. If offered, he may join Michigan University administration, potentially ending the pro Roosevelt conservation clash.

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District Budget Tightens As Playground Funding Sparks Debate

Congress considers a District budget totaling about 10.15 million with 424 698 less than last year and a proposed 22 000 playground boost facing discord among subcommittee Republicans and Democrats. Officials project water system costs rise and aim to reimburse the U S Treasury while balancing law orders and civic needs.

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