Islands of Pines Defy Cuba in Anticipated Uprising
Raynard, leader of the Isle of Pines group, pledges readiness to defend American rights on the isle. He claims US guarantees total more than 200,000 dollars in cash and 600 men with munitions if force is used. He disputes Secretary Root and Cuban jurisdiction, citing McKinley Hay and Wood. Edward P. Ryan seeks House seat while campaigning for isle status against a treaty.
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Root
McKinley
Hay
Wood
Havana
Isle of Pines Association
Associated Press
United States
Interor
Freyre Andrade
Isle of Innes
Mr. Root
Isle of Pines
Repubic
United States Congress
Ander
Predment McKinley
Hayrd
Leonard Wond
Hoot
Cuba
Cuhans
Coverimana
Department
Senate
Imland
Washington
Roosevelt
United States Government
Ne State Department
Secretary of State
Edward P. Ryan
Capitol
Ryan
Baltimore and Return Service Features and Schedules
Baltimore and Return at 1.25 dollars. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Friday and Saturday service. All trains run both ways on weekends except Royal Limited. Hourly service on weekdays.
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Baltimore and
Ohio
FR. F
Royal Limited
Philadelphia
New York
Baltimore & Ohio R. i
Royal Blue Line
Nevals
Liberty St
York
Two Men Hold Up Train Near North Yakima
North Coast Limited west bound on the Northern Pacific was held up fifteen miles west of North Yakima. The robbers dynamited the express car and safes, escaping with unknown through safe contents and possibly small local safe value. Passengers uninjured. two masked armed bandits fled.
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Spokane
Wash
North Coast
Lmited
Northern Pacific
North Yakima
George W. Howe
Hillside Station
Safea
Bath Barqe Foundered Off Virginia Coast in Severe Storm
The whaleback barge Bath loaded with 2500 tons of coal for Boston foundered off Cape Henry after a gale parted her tow from the Bay View. Six men aboard may be lost as tides rise and Norfolk remains isolated with telegraph lines cut and docks flooded.
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Newport News
Bath
McKenzie
Boston
Atlantic Ocean
Bay View
Thna
Bost
Cape Henry
Tidewater Virginia
Hampton Roads
Norfolk
Roads
Virginia Capes
Virginia-Carolina
Ude
Old Point
Chesapeake Bay Porte
Patrick Saves Murderer The Patrick case halts Johnsons execution
New York December 16 The World reports Albert T Patrick sentenced to die in the electric chair at Sing Sing has reportedly prevented the planned execution of John Johnson who was convicted of wife murder in Westchester county. Patrick claims to have secured counsel for Johnson and filed papers in Albany to obtain a Court of Appeals review. He plans to accompany Johnson to the appeals session as a stay of all proceedings is in effect. Travel ads and schedules follow.
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Sing Sing
New York
Albert T. Patrick
John Johnson
Westchester County
Jonnson
Patrick
Rogers
Johnson
Sng Sing
Court of Appeals
Albany
Jatmson
Britimese
Dallimore & Ohio H. R
Morse on Stand Tells of Opposition to His Dodge Marriage
Special to The Washington Post reports Charles W. Morse a banker and former husband of Mrs. Dodge testified about his marriage amid hostile cross examination. Morse described Hummel’s claim the Dodge divorce was improper and that Morse sought to end his second marriage. The scene included Capt. James Morse in court, questions about jurisdiction and a note alleging Dodge’s divorce be set aside.
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Iceman
Hummel
Washington Post
New York
Charles W. Morse
Fee
Abraham Hummel
Mrs. Dodge
Trom
Charles F. Dodge
Dodge
Morse
Sid
Mr. Morse
Jerome
Capt. Morse
John B. Stanchfeld
Mr Stanchfield
Capt
Jim
James Morse
Cheir Ginnece
Mr. Rand
Rand
Sweetzer
Divorce Controversy Unfolds In Morse Dodge Case
In testimony, Mrs. Morse refused consent amid questions of taint in the Dodge divorce. Letters from Roger to Dodge were entered, with doubts about handwriting. Lawyer Sweetzer testified he served the summons for Mrs. Dodge and identified Herpich as a Dodge impersonator in Referee Hall's court, with $35 later paid by Hummel.
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Dodge
Mr. Morse
Stanchfield
Mr. Stanchfield
Mrs. Dodge
Marge
Sweetzer
Herpich
Swertzer
Hummel
Judge Hall
Referee Hall
Sweetser
Five Men Die in Dupont Nitroglycerin Blast
Five Dupont Company workers were killed when 1400 pounds of nitroglycerin exploded in the mixing house at the Marquette dynamite works. The blast shattered the plant, damaged most buildings in town, and shattered glass across the business district.
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Marquette, Sen
Dupont Company
Marquette
Court to rule on mother's claim for courting costs
Pittsburg case centers on whether a mother can recover money spent by her minor son courting a girl. Lizzie Cargo sues Sarah McVicker for 30.70 claiming the son used wages for outings, treats, and travel. Justice Hugh Simons ruled in favor of the mother. the appeal goes to Common Pleas Court No. 2 for final decision.
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Fitteburg
Common Pleas Court
Justice the Peace
Hugh Simons
Hoboken
Lizzie Cango
Norman Cargo
Sarah MecVicker
Cargo
Seizure of American Vessel by Canadian Authorities
North Sydney Nova Scotia Dec 16 Canadian authorities seized the Gloucester fishing schooner Tattler alleging violation of Canadian waters rights. The ship had arrived from the Bay of Islands with Newfoundland fishermen and sailed to the Newfoundland Banks. Officials say other American boats may be seized if they enter Canadian ports without a license.
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North Sydney
Nova Scotia
Bay of Islands
Newfoundland
Young Elevator Man Attacked Near Baseball Grounds
John Schaeffer, thirty five, employed by H B Ciaflin & Co., was held up by two masked men after leaving the American League baseball grounds. He has a fractured skull and was taken to the hospital. He visited his sweetheart Miss Tessie Lechtaler after the assault before transfer to care.
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Sweetheart
Washington Post
New York
John Schaeffer
H. B. Ciaflin & Co
Schaeffer
Tessie Lechtaler
Lemly Under Suspicion In Naval Hazing Case
Annapalls Mo December reports unofficially that Midshipman Rowan P Lemly third class is under restrictions for suspected participation in hazing Midshipman Jordone P Kimbrough. Son of Captain Lemly J A D Navy, he reportedly among those at Kimbrough’s unconscious condition. Rumor says upperclassmen may admit hazing when Congress investigates.
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Dee. Lo
Rowan P. Lemly
Jordone P
Wimbrough
Capt. Lemly
Judge Advocate’s Department of the Navy
Lemly
Kimbrough
Itajahy Incident Closed Says German Ambassador
Berlin reports that the Itajahy incident involving desertion suspicions and German officers aiding in the search is closed. Count von Jeltsch says Hassmann deserted but Steinhoff assisted search and was not arrested. Brazilian rights and relations with Germany are deemed uninjured. Steinhoff likely sailed away.
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Berlin
Laurme von Jeltsch
Panther
Navy’ Department
Hassmann
Steinhoff
Penort
Itajahy
Foreign Office
Brazil
Germany
Baron Speck von Stemmburg
State Department
Steinhoffer
Confessed Robbery Plot Led to Murder in Asbury Park
In Asbury Park New Jersey December 16 Frank Perdoni and Howard Morris were jailed for the murder of Mrs. Naftal and the plan to rob her diamonds and money. Perdoni allegedly confessed to chloroforming and killing Naftal while Morris implicated himself as an accessory before the fact. Morris had earlier named Perdoni as the planner and revealed the scheme to police. The motive centered on a fruit store plot to seize valuables with murder as the implied outcome.
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Washington Post
Asbury Park
N. J
Frank Per
Joni
Freehold
Morris Naital
Howard Morris
Perdoni
Morris
Mrs. Naftal
Peidom
Mrs. Nartal
House Bills Call for Navy Academy Haze Probe
Maryland Representative Pearre introduces a joint resolution to appoint a five member select committee to investigate hazing at the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis. The measure seeks Navy Secretary reports on the Pettus Kimbrough and Branch versus Meriwether fights, and calls for disciplinary reforms to prevent future incidents by holding officers accountable within thirty days.
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Pearre
Maryland
Branch
Kimbrough
Annapolis
Academy
Naval Academy
Secretary of the Navy
Meriwether
Jerome Pettus Kimbrough
Committee of Rules
United States
United States Naval Academy
Warren Abbey van Deveer
James R. Branch, Jr
Minor Mariwether
Erdrich
House of Representatives
Wren
Bonaparte defers action on naval academy dismissals
Secretary of the Navy postpones ruling on the recommended summary dismissals of Midshipman Coffin Jr for haging and Midshipman Van Deveer for countenancing the practice. The decision awaits Attorney General guidance and is deferred to next week. Includes unrelated rail ads and winter excursion notices for the Royal Blue Line to Southern states.
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Bonaparte
Secretary of the Navy
Naval Academy
Navy Department
Sands
Academy
Coffin, Jr
van Deveer
Isle of Pines Arming for Revolt Morse Testifies in Hummel Case
Page section lists items across multiple pages including political action, legal cases, storms, real estate, and society notes. Morse testifies in a Hummel case. Barge crew lost in storm. House discusses insurance and a hazing resolution. Editorials and sports wrap the issue.
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Morse
Hummel
House
Bishop Press Agency
Cnar
Harriman
Odell
Senate
Shakers
Morocco
Manila
White House
Washington Society
Richmond
Fire Destroys Fort Myer Bachelors' Club Building
A fire at Fort Myer gutted the Bachelors' Club, forcing a dozen officers including Col Hatfield Maj Hoyle Capt Preston Capt Cassatt Lieut Ball and Lieut Deering to flee in their night clothing. Fire started around 3 30 am in the boiler room, two hose carts saved valuables, but the two-story 150 by 50 foot flame construct burned completely with no known loss of life.
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Bachelors’ Club
Fort Myer
Col
Hatfield
Hoyle
Preston
Cassatt
Romeyn
Ball
Deering
Family of Five Die in Fire at Red Lake Falls
In Red Lake Falls Minnesota a fire destroyed a home killing the entire family of blacksmith Peter Martell aged presumably head of five. Martell and his wife two sons and a daughter perished. he tried to escape via a second story window but the floor collapsed as the others were asleep.
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Red Lake Falls
Minn
Peter Martell
Martell
Rochester
William F. Pfarrer
Chili Center
Catherine Pfarrer
Fred Pfarrer
La Follette and Connor Exchange Fists in Madison
Governor La Follette and Republican State Chairman Connor clash in Madison as Connor admits opposing the primary bill and La Follette vows retaliation. Connor accepts a fight challenge as political conflict erupts over gubernatorial succession plans.
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Connor
Fista
Specia
Washington Post
Milwaukee
Wis
W. D. Conner
Republican State Central Committee
Gov
la Follette
Madison
la Poi‘tette
la Follett
Senate
Arraignment Called Off on Isthmus Canal Policy Debate
Senate floor hears Senator Hale announce abolition of the Panama Canal Commission press bureau as Culberson launches a fierce attack on the administration's canal policy. Allison defends salaries estimates while addressing figures like Gov. Magoon and the press agent Bishop. Debate centers on funding, salaries, and the literary bureau amid administration criticism and emergency canal appropriation.
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Panama Canal Commission
Aress
Senate
Hale
Culberson
Texas
Panama
Allison
Pacon
Georgia
Bacon
Mrr. Allison
Stevens
Magoon
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