Zelaya media battle and Central American union push
Zelaya declares he is titular president of Nicaragua and urges a federation of the five Central American republics with a central government. He discusses losses of twenty American marines at Colorado Junction and defends the executions of Cannon and Grace as lawful court martial actions. He meets Diaz in Mexico, plans possible retirement, and notes US and Mexican mediation potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicaragua
Saya
Colorado Junction
Zelaya
Diaz
Mexico
Guerrero
Iva
Ag Suth
Yelaie
Wherry
Coreisa
Etek
Aubscerstary
Gamboa
Ly Remali Gut
Guatemala
Honduras
Tegucigalpa
Central America
Bulb Offlcens
Wey
Mexico City
Knox
Santos Zelaya
Sicuragua
Sallie Cruz
Kelaya
Fox
United States
United S
Zelaya Calls for Central American Peace Plan via Consolidation
Nicaragua's leader Zelaya urges a united consolidation of Central American republics and a friendly U S Mexico intervention to end disturbances. He proposes appointing a trusted head for the proposed union and defends his stance amid controversy over U S policy and recent battles in Nicaragua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central America
United States
Mexico
MARRIED AND DIED NOTED IN LOCAL RECORDS OF DECEMBER EVENTS
A string of marriage notices and obituaries dated December in Newark Washington and St. Louis recounts the marriages of Thomas D. Elatc and Elgise Cisse. deaths include Jane Wade and Clara Rb with memorials and interments, plus family notices for Mary Annie Linge Tach, Margaret Luce Towle, Gladys Mackes, Louise Moeller, and Robert Slater. Relatives and friends are invited to attend services and interments at designated churches and cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Om Tursnay
Shington
Bion Street
Dummue
Sardeniv
Perand Chapman
Wisconvine
Jane Wade
John Lo Chapman
Newark
Ndi
Pees Pikes
Clara RB
Charles Edmansion
Thorn Chepel
Frank Geier
Tenth Street
Nat Glenwouit
York Papsts
Mary Annie Lingetach
Giee Garpenter
So Lingebach
Ulm
Bi Srain
Ath Street
Chiureh of the Sacred Teart
Mount Olives
Ira K Cuerith
Henry
Margaret M. Luce
Towle
Tal
Gladys
Akig
Robert
Annie K. Mackes
Jon
Louise Moeller
Edward R Moell
Taterment
Rock Cametary
Payne
St. John's Church
Congressional Cemetery
Slateer
Mary W. Slater
Jessie S. Fyrence
Helle M. Ernest
Maurice Slater
Jasur
Ule Place
St. Louis
Funeral Directors Firms in Washington DC Area
A radiogram style listing details numerous Washington area funeral directors and embalmers with multiple firms, addresses, and telephone numbers. Includes Harrisons, Sard0 & Co, Costello, Frank Geier's Sons, W Spears, Zurhorst, J William Lee, Wright Co, and others offering modern chapels, livery, crematorium services, and low to moderate prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Harrisons
Embalmere
A. Costello
Frank A. Spears
Geo
P. Zurhorst
East Canitol
J. William Lee
Midera Cremstorium
Wright CO
Determined to Punish Zelaya in Nicaragua Crisis
The article discusses Zelaya as an international outlaw with potential extradition options through Nicaragua or Belgium, and notes U S strategy avoiding direct capture. It covers Madriz Estrada as possible successor, Mexican influence in Central America, and U S Navy humanitarian actions in Nicaragua.
Nicaragua’s Presidential Question Prompts Ballot Proposal
The text discusses the selection of Dr Madriz as Nicaragua's leader, noting mixed opinions about his character and the honesty of the process. It mentions a proposed "appeal to the country" ballot to let Nicaraguans choose between Madriz, Retrada, or another candidate, and addresses American interest in avoiding conflict and shaping future relations. Conditions in Nicaragua risk unrest, but a peaceful ballot could resolve the crisis without bloodshed. The US awaits clearer outcomes and positions itself to manage future ties and contingencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estrada
Hatrod
Nicaragua
Zelay
Ana
Stra
Zelaya
Madriz
Mike Estrada
United States
Madris Estrada
Republic
Golo
Medris
Madris
Mbaragueh Congress
Matrix
Cage
Mairiz
Tingland
Gard
War Tax Debated as Deaths of Grace and Cannon Stir Debate
Managua dispatch details a congressional commission report on granting Minister General Baca power to levy a new war tax for formerly exempt individuals. It notes six hundred recruits sent today, bringing weekly totals to two thousand, and reports on the executions of Grace and Cannon with claims of torture denied. It recounts Zelaya’s obstinacy, Toledo’s failed influence, and the execution scene where Grace and Cannon faced a firing squad, Grace dying instantly and Cannon dying shortly after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Managua
Congress
Baca
Rici
Zelaya
Eek
Mafriz
Elayan
Honduras
Cas- Rica
Madriz
Grace
Cannon
Toledo
Medina
Trias
Zenya
Chaves
Tem
Jace
Megan
Groce
Grece
Zelaya Tale Amuses Readers On Marines In Nicaragua Conflict
Officials dismiss Zelaya remarks about United States marines in Nicaragua battles with amusement. No marines were present on November 1 at Calovedo Junction and no desertions have been reported. West coast marines reportedly land on Bay of Fonseca islands with Salvadoran and Honduran permission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Nicaragua
Zelaya
Marine Corps
Navy’ Department
Calovedo Junction
Gen Edwards Hurts in Porto Rican Embankment Fall
In San Juan Porto Rico on December Gen Clarence R Edwards chief of the bureau of popular affairs in the United States fell fifteen feet down a embankment during a reception injuring his left side and right arm. He was taken to his hotel and later placed to bed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jéficer
San Juan
Porto Fico
Dec. S
Eng
Clarence R., Edwards
Bureau ‘of Pocular Affairs
United States
Hdwarda
Quits Carnegie Trust Money Loaned To Sheldon
The Carnegie Trust Company disclosed loans to George P Sheldon, late president of Phenix Fire Insurance, and a substantial deposit of the insurer's funds. Directors claimed no loss. Sheldon’s personal estate was said adequate. Dickerson, founder of the trust, resigned as president. Joseph Reichmann named successor. Sheldon’s loans were personal, not as an officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Funde
Phenid Insurance Company
Brooklyn
Concene
Eptotal
Washington, Post
New York
Charles C. Dickinson
Carnegie Trust Company
Leslie’ M. Apem
Carnegte ¢ Company
Dickindon
Dickinson
James Hops Curran
Jennery
Bes
George P. Sheldon
Phenix Fire Insurance Company
Sheldon
Phenix Wire Insurances Company
Joana
Hegie Trust Company
Fire Insurance Company
Trust Company
Norfolk Millionaire Weds Bride in Six Months Courtship
New York December 2 Wilmer J Mason a Norfolk millionaire married Maud Kinsey a stenographer after a six months courtship They were wed by Rev W B Moldy at Grace Episcopal Church The elderly groom declined to discuss his son or other family members noting no congratulations from kin The couple stay at the Park Avenue Hotel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spectel
New York
Wilmer J. Mason
Norfolk
Park Avenue Hotel
Mr. Mason
Maud Kinsey
W. J. Mason
H. H. Mason
Virginia Balltesd
A. Mason
Biss Heron Baron Manon
Bryan Plans Australia Visit Amid Sydney Route Note
William Jennings Bryan writes from Sydney that Australia is on his route and he hopes to visit soon. A second item reports Bryan sailing from Santiago for Jamaica with Dec 29 dates and local notes referencing The Washington Fest in Sydney New South Wales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Antipodes
Epecial Gable
New South Wales
William Jennings Bryan
Australia
Santiago
Cure
Willam Jennings Bryan
Jamaica
Four Masted Barge John A Briggs Sunk Off New Jersey Coast
Newport News dispatch reports the coal barge John A Briggs broke from the Thurmond during a blizzard and sank off the New Jersey coast. Two crewmen were aboard the Briggs and are missing while rescuers attempted to reach the vessel amid heavy seas. Four masts sighted near Point Pleasant are believed to be the Briggs remains, and hope for the crew is abandoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News
Joe Wyman
John A. Briggs
Delaware
Point Pleasant
Briggs
Dopot
60 SAILORS MAY BE LOST IN NEWFOUNDLAND STORM
A fragmentary report claims eleven Newfoundland schooners and their crews, totaling around 60 sailors, are believed to have been lost after being driven ashore by an unusually high tide. The incident is tied to Blackhead in Newfoundland and many vessels are feared sunk with substantial trade impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stt. John
Nileven
Newfoundiana
Villaga
Blackhead
Dale
Iti
Feherien
Shine
Hakea Bey for Vizier in Ottoman Cabinet Shuffle
Constantinople reports the retirement of Hilmi Pasha amid cabinet dissensions. The present ministers mostly stay, with Sheik al Islam and ministers of war and marine signaling retirements. Hakki Bey, ambassador to Italy, to decide on cabinet remodeling and broad changes in governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sultan
Hanaador
Italy
Constantinople
Hilmi Pasha
Union Sudh
Bagdad
Hakka Bey
Sheil al-Islam
War End Marine
Dolley
Bingham Seeks Default Declaration in Gaynor Suit
Gen Bingham petitions Supreme Court for an order declaring Mayor Gaynor in default in a $196,000 damages suit. Defense argues default is technical and seeks vacating the default and extending the answer time. The court reserved decision as counsel note Gaynor’s recent busyness prevented consultation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaynor
Boodal
Washington
New York
Police
Paeodore 4S. Bingham
Supreme Justice
Rewburger
Nis
Gen
Bingham Ins
Sult
Sheriff
Frank P.hellly
Charles H. Hyde
Fyde
Mother Sees Boys Drown as River Tragedy Strikes Prescott
At Prescott on the St. Lawrence River three boys sledding downhill broke through the ice. Two boys drowned while a mother witnessed the accident and, despite saving her cousin Gerald Haster, failed to save her two sons Harry and Frank Easter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mescue
Ogdensburg
Prescott
St. Lawrence
Pays
Harry
Frank Easter
Gerald Haster
Doubt Canals on Mars at British Astronomical Meeting
Prominent astronomers at the British Astronomical Association gathering debated Mars canals. Royal Observatory’s B. W. Mavnier argued dark spots on the planet create eye illusions, citing Hale photos as enhanced by powerful telescopes. He urged abandoning canal theories as science gains no artificial evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Mars
British Astronomical Association
Hale
Wilson
B. W. Mavnier
Solar
Royal Observatory
Greenville
Brest
Ane
Labody
Wage upgrades at Washington Navy Yard reported
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Winthrop approved the 191 wage schedule for Washington Navy Yard employees including the gun factory. Small raises affect mokdore ordnance men palatera riggers wire men caremakers table keepers and dispensary attendants in Class I with no change for yacht crew. Rear Admiral Capps notes poor condition of marine railway tracks and wharf No 1, urges better docking for battleship fleet and calls for an extra drydock at Norfolk. Civilian employees to receive pay increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop
Washington Navy Yard
Capps
Naval Bureau of Construction and Repair
Norfolk
Bureau
Trainmen Demand Wage Boosts Monday Talks with Eastern Railways
The Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen and the Order of Railway Conductors will present demands to two dozen eastern railroads on Monday January 20. On January 2 general committees plan to confer with road officials to secure wage increases and address grievances. A statement says settlements require island officers' authorization. The Northwestern wage offer to reinstate striking crew was withdrawn today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Railways Plannéa
New York
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Mississippi
St. Paul, Minn
Northwestern
Chicago
Teacher frozen to death on moving train vestibule
A high school teacher was found frozen in the vestibule as a passenger train moved. After the doors closed the man was swept against the vestibule and froze. his body later lay on the track until being picked up by a southbound freight crew. Passengers on the northbound train halted at Greensbere to observe the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Cd. Bureau
Greansbere
Atelien
Chase Spouse 15 000 Miles Across Continents
Mrs Berths Fraumen from Minneapolis reports her husband Nathan Fraumen deserted them over a year ago. After a 25 000 mile chase to Europe and back, she found him in a boarding house in Omaha. He was arrested on desertion charges and released after promising support. Police say both Abraham’s woman and Fraumen are being held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Minneapolis
Minn
Omaha
Berths Fraumen
Pilar Seihis
Nathan Frauney
America
Rumor Hoopla Claims Shonts to Quit IRT Presidency
New York rumors circulated that Theodore P Shonts would retire as president of the Interborough Rapid Transit Company and theInterborough Metropolitan Company on February 1, with C H Ackert named as successor. Shonts and Ackert both dismissed the talk, denying any offers or plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Theodore P.shonte
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Interborough-Metropolitan Company
C. H. Ackert
The
Southern Railway
Ackert
G. HL. Ackert
T. B. Shonts
Mr. Ackert
Extradited in Snead case to New Jersey
Mrs Martin and her sister Mrs Mary Snead are to be taken to New Jersey after Gov Hughes approved the requisition. Indicted in User County over the death of County Detective Ocey Snead. Walter Godfrey Newark brought the papers from Albany. The women are in the Tombs awaiting transfer to NSW authorities.
Jilts One to Wed Another in Washington Tale
Lexington society was surprised by news that Miss Lerrine Crosthwaite married Goodwin Chase in Los Angeles last Sunday. She had earlier been engaged to Charles Blaine of Spokane, planned to wed today, and had spent time in California. Her father received the telegram and declined further comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeater
Washington
Lexington
Lerrine Crosthwaite
Goodwin Chase
Los Angeles
Miss Crosthwaite
Charles Blaine
Spokane
Wash
James G. Blaine
California
Licensed to Marry in Virginia and Nearby States
A fragmented notice lists numerous licensed marriages across Virginia and neighboring areas. Cites names such as Pierce Lewis, Marthe Bulger, Alberta Sutton, and others, with ages and partner details incomplete. References Rev. W. J. Moken ey and other clergy, indicating a series of marriage banns or licenses issued in local courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B
Mic Taughiin
Kares W. Blackbure
Wimrico
Berth Feeniola
Richmond
Jeb. Mebaught
Friedens
Agnea V. Rameck
Mount Jackson
John
Waddle Wits E Skinter
Wary L. Golem
Merz Neck
Hugh Tileseuesn
Sohn
Kook
Borde
Giadre Be Hing
Color Grove
McLaughlin
Manon
Nanale
Jercat
Spotayivania
Metenghiin
Wiliam ‘T. Baley
Alice G Beck
Tae Bev
Charlo E. Fultz
Jamee i
Mentsane
Addie H. Evans
Soliger A. Towle
Bunsell
Lincown
J.beels
Jalen Stevetman
Rayret
Fuunizoy
Wage Te Wales
Atharta Powe
Baltimore
the Fay
Joayph Ke
Tragedy in Peru Hotel Ends With Double Death
A man planned a fatal hotel hold up to fund a new life with Dora Chepell in Peru Indiana but killed her in the Bestia Hotel dining room then shot himself. Letters found on Roy McKinney indicate a calculated crime spree including a separate plan to kill his wife. He registered as L B Lenhart in Indianapolis and flashed a secret service badge shown as a Chicago marshal badge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Peru
Ind
Dora Chapell
Bestia
Roy McKinney
McKinney
Perm
Hhim
Sumner Hart
Aha
Dora
L. B. Lenhart
Chicago
United States Marshal
Secret Service
American Music Society elects officers in Chicago meeting
The American branch of the International Music Society elected officers in Chicago. Albert A Stanley of Ann Arbor was named president with Frank Darterosch of New York as vice president. O G Sonmeck of Washington became secretary while Waldon Pratt of Hartford earned the post of pressurer and Prof. George C Gow of Vassar College joined the executive board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
The
International Music Society Tonight
Albert A Stanley
Ann Arbor
Mid
Frank Darterosch
New York
O. G. Sonmeck
Washington, D. C
Pressuer
Waldon
Pratt
Hartford
Conn
George C. Gow
Vassar College
Health Office Record Births and Names From Local Lineage
Birth notices list multiple births with parents and godparents including Murray W and Julia, Giena, Mex PF and Minnia Barker, Suma C and Elizabeth Neale, Handda M. Barr, Winifred Rawle, Sikna Nella, Benjamin Bona Mabel Datawey, Wiliam C and Beete Leeman. Several entries include Ada Brows, Joye and Florensa Bolter, Richard and Charlott Badd, Miss Adelaide Parke, Jenn Mullan, Artemesta Werle, Cipye Bimonon, Jo&m NS Mosiler, Sarah iT James Payne, Thomas We Wott, Nancy Jenifer, Renard Tucker, and others with ages and addresses noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Mulvihish
Murray W
Julia
Giena
Gtrl
Mex PF
Minnia Barker
Bey
Suma C
Elizabeth Neale
Ber
Wis
Handda
Dom
Mckenzie
Ery L
Clara B. Lev
Charles L
Blanche
Saran
Te Hex
Gadle Coben
Bo Ternomes
Vincensina
Eimasia Hartert
Heatglia Catrell
Bore Nelson
Ade Brows
Joye
Plorensa Bolter
Girl
Richard and
Charlott Badd
Bay
Mamie Binghisa
Adelaide
Parke
Merita
Sarah Wesblugis
Jenn Mullan
Artemesta Werle
Mourge
Cipye Bimonon
Jo&m NS
Mosiler
Sarah
James G. Payne
Massa
Thomas
We Wott
Nancy Jenifer
Naz Bowes
Sowpt
Ao Yeas
William Brooks
Wrooks Court
Renard Tucker
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Qelaya
Efiant
Central American Republica
Parsons
Cabrera
Epirada
Central Americas
Viva Zelaya
Francisco Castro
Palace Hotel
Cram
Tammany Committee
Tammany Hall
J. Sergeant Ram
Root
Americania
Tus
Min
Tude
Lacin
Hail ES Cissel
Hattimore
Mr. Neely
Thomas D. Elatc
Elgise Cissel
Yeortad
Rae der Ellbey
Aeenapers Tiemont Anquirer
Bittayne Dispater
Aus Letord-Herala
Providence Journal
Nd Plain Dealer
Rochester Herald
Sisuls Republic
Barton Globe
St Paul
Eto Batale Courier
Stratuse Pout Standare
Failadelphis
Ledger
Nin
Euneeral Designs
Gudde
Wad
Islaya
Furope
Bruasdla
Sams
Uniteds
Zelage
U. S States
Hatrade
Botraga
Unitea Sth
Igaragua
Sailory
Red Cross
Nicar
Republic of Mexico
México
Cent. America
Maduizim
Pvohatie Tha Neasane Vast
Marti
Choi
C. Zelaya
Jong
Gan
Madrriz
Salvador
Madrig
Zolaya
Nica
Tagua
Gatlen—Thek To-Kakion Wine Co
14Th St. N. W
Irena Tr Spences
Buon Peer Humans
Special Commission
C.-B.edwards-Huet
Carnegie Trust
Sheldow
Bryan
Hakea Bey
Gen Bingham
Maundey
Royel Observatory
Navy Yard
Droop
Music House
Steinway
Boudoir
Victor Talking Machines
Edison Phonographs
Traction Company
Gur
International Music Society Electa
Sonneck
Health Office Record
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