War debt shift to new kingdom ends Bulgarian conflict
Uncertain reconciliations over Turkish indemnity resolve Bulgaria crisis with a Russian plan to cancel a century of Turkey’s debt to Russia, reforming payments and avoiding international control. Ferdinand’s country remains debt relief target as talks progress among powers in Petersburg.
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Sultan
Czar
Ferdinand
Turk
Russia
Petersburg
Turkey
Bulgaria
Europe
Russa
Bulgria
Jangilom
Lois
Fuktirta
Atsalin
Canada treaty not secret says government knew terms
Canadian officials deny claims the waterways pact between the United States and Canada was kept secret. A government statement asserts the talks were negotiated with full knowledge and that amendments were prepared in Ottawa and concurred by Ottawa before final embodiment in the treaty.
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Aden
Corpand
Canada
Washington Py
Noel
Frktisn
James Bryce
Ea Ie Evtven Corelem
Isavel
Wiay Iasumattin
Mexico Takes Railroad Merger Brings New City Leader
The Mealan Central and National alinat merger takes effect today forming Lovaune. Brown is named president of the new entity with Telton continuing as representative of the municipality. A group connected to H Clay Pierce remains active, while Walton retains a governance role in the merged central group.
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Moss City Fed 1
Mealan Central
Alinat
Lovaune
Mealsan
Miles
Une EN
Brown
Lt Telton
Uttal
Mexico
H Clay Pierce
Bass' Ale Baron Dies in London at 62
Lord Burton dies after an internal complication following an operation. Born 1837, he headed Bass & Co. Limited. The king hosted a gathering with Dr. Egan and Dr Maurice Lenn, with all foreign representatives and their wives present.
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Lord Burton
Futon
Arthurhayes Fleet Baron Burton
London
Tle
Bass & Co
Dr. Egan
Maurice 1 Lenn
Denmark
Mra Egan
Prof Bell Has New Flyer Test Flight Plans
Aperial from The Washington Post notes aeronaut Glen Curtis travels from Hunmindsgort to Montreal en route to Nova Scotia to assist Prof Bell and others in testing a new flying machine. It mentions a tetrahedral craft using engines from the Silver Dart and aims to fly with cellular kites powered by a motor, designed for two passengers.
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Aperial
Washington Post
Ottawa
Ontawa
Glen Curtis
Amdean Aeronaut
Hunmindsgort
Monreal
Nova Scotia
Bell
Gard Curtis
Prof
Hell
Steamer Arrives Thirty Hours Late From Baltimore
The Washington to Baltimore steamer left Baltimore Saturday at 5 pm and was due Sunday at 1 pm but arrived Monday at 1 pm after delays from a northeast wind and low water. The vessel was in good order upon docking at Eighth Street yesterday afternoon. Burglary scheme heads Texas House action. The Texas House passed a bill making burglary of houses at night a capital offense. Senate expected to approve for governor's signature.
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Washington
Baltimore
Sunda
Potomac
Eighth Street
Washington Poat Austin
Tex
House of Representatives
Senate
Political Leader on Trial in Indianapolis graft case
Henry F Israhall former speaker of the Indiana House and political leader faced trial in Indianapolis criminal court for presenting a false claim for asphalt street repairs. The bill totaled 11 016 dollars though the city says only 9 407 was owed.
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Indiana House
Indianapolis
Henry F. Israhall
Indiana House of Representatives
Gmelich Wins Missouri Lieutenant Governor Race
In Jefferson City on February 1 the joint session of the Missouri General Assembly announced Jacob Gmelich, a Republican, as the lieutenant governor following a recount. The recount gave Gmelich 46,642 votes to Democrat William R. Painter's 46,? leaving a narrow final plurality.
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Jefferson City
Missouri General Assembly
Jacob
Gmelich
Missouri
Tye
Por Gmetich
Wiliam R Painter
Gmetich
Kieran Methods Tells How Notes Were Secured and Bonded
Patrick J. Kieran, ex-president of Fidelity Funding, testified before Special Master Peter B. Olner in bankruptcy proceedings about how his firm raised funds. He said notes from Catholic institutions were secured by mortgages and life insurance policies on officers, with profits mainly from the insurance side. The firm sometimes sold notes, or deposited them with trust companies to issue collateral bonds, as in a Milwaukee case with St Joseph’s congregation.
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Washington Post
New York
Patrick J Kieran
Fidelity Funding Company
Pennsylvania
Peter B Olner
Mdelity Funding Company
Wieran
Ines
Svdeity
Kieran
Hfe
Faelity
Ife
Reliance
Pittsburg
Chicago
Fidelity
Wuld
Isauc
Bt Joseph's
Milwaukee
Fife
Mrs Br okaw Sui t On Husband Breaks Up Party In N C
Mrs Brokaw seeks separation in Mineola filing accusing husband W Gould Brokaw of inhuman treatment abandonment and cruelty. She says he closed their Great Neck estate and hosted a party at High Point shooting box with guests including Senator White Judge Glidersteeve and others, and that he appeared at her room in hunting gear with a shotgun.
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Washington Post
New York
Mineola
W. Gould Brokaw
Great Neck
Brokaws
Hotel Netherlands
Brokaw
Hg Shooting Box
High Point
N.C
Myre, White
Syracuse
Glidersteeve
Bogton
Mra Brokaw
Masonic Fair Opens With Mount Vernon Replica Display
The Alexandria Washington Masons opened a fair in Alexandria with a Mount Vernon portico replica, a George Washington centerboat display, and booths selling varied items. Judge Duke of Charlottesville highlighted the event, delivering a speech delegated by Virginia’s grand master. Knights Templar in uniform attended as the fair drew crowds and balcony seating was added for spectators.
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Virginia
Mount Vernon
Templars
J. E. Shin
R. T. W Duke
Charlottesville
Joseph W. Hggieston
Masons
Judge Duke
Duke
Alexandria-Washington Lodge of Masons
George Washington
HK Kemper
Alexandria
Washington
Alexandria Lodge
Hermitage
Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson Lodge
A. I
Old Dominion Commandery
Knights Templar
Shriner
Alexandria Council Reaffirms Fire Department Action
Alexandria city council in special session reaffirmed prior action on fire department calls from outside city limits while committees prepare an ordinance. The mayor objected to signing, pending committee report. Also reported were a varioloid case in the jail involving Olle Lear and the death of Bethel Cemetery sexton William H. Haws after a grave-digging incident.
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Alexandria
Fire Department
Hrmita
Poarda
Poard
Board of Aldermen
Bri
A Gorman
Olle Lear
Lear
Gorman
William H. Haws
Bethel Cemetery
North Patrick Street
Cupid On Secret Mission Wins Virginia Couple a License
Special to The Washington Pat Rockville Md Feb 1 A license to wed was issued Saturday afternoon by the circuit court clerk to Mise Irene Oneide Devers of Manassas Va and Frederick A Fick of Potomac Va After obtaining the license the couple sought newspaper correspondents to keep the matter secret They offered no reasons for the secrecy and whether they were betrothed remains unknown. Bristol M C A officers were elected Henry Roberts president A D Reynolds vice president Fred Hale recording secretary E W King treasurer. Mr and Mrs Thomas J Haydon Fredericksburg celebrated Saturday their golden wedding anniversary with their daughter Mrs W H Rice. Items stolen from Pullman car passengers were reported in Bristol police court Thomas Moran held for grand jury. Adolphus Plunkett Lynchburg grocer made an assignment for creditors about 7020 in liabilities and assets. Rev W H T Squires pastor of Central Presbyterian Bristol received a call to Park Presbyterian Norton.
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Rockville
Washington
Merry
Irene Oneide Devers
Manassas
Frederick A. Fick
Potomac
Bristol
Pullman
Thomas Moran
Grand Jury
Man Held On Woman Charge In Maryland Case
James C Godfrey of Chesapeake Junction was arrested in Rosslyn Virginia on a warrant charging attempted assault on Mrs Elizabeth Lindsley at her home January 18. He was released on 500 bail. Lindsley’s husband Horace filed the warrant. An additional warrant charges James C Godfrey's sons and Cleve Walker with assault following the incident.
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Washington
Hyettsville
James C. Godfrey
Chesapeake Junction
District of Columbia
Prince George County
Rosslyn
Elizabeth Lindstey
Lindesey
House For Day Amendment Fate in Senate Doubtful
Charleston W Va Feb 1 The prohibition amendment to the State constitution was voted 62 to 18 by the house of delegates with eleven absent. It goes to the Senate where seven senators can kill it and nine oppose it while two are in doubt. If passed by the Senate the amendment would require a popular vote for ratification to take effect. A judiciary committee bill recommends a tax on coal oil and gas expected to raise about 700 000 in state revenue.
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Charleston
House of Delegates
Senate
Judiciary Committee of the
State Assembly
Deed to Wife Annulled in Hancock Court Case
In Hagerstown Maryland on February 1 Judge Keedy annulled a deed two years old finalizing a $16,000 Hancock house transfer from Raymond L Henderson to his wife Matthe Henderson, who formerly lived in Washington before marriage. The court ordered sale of the property to satisfy Hendersons creditors. The Farmers Trust Bank and Deposit Company of Hancock sued Henderson, formerly its cashier, for $93,000 alleging misused bank funds in the Ronit Top Cement Company failure. The bank sought to set aside the deed as the wife claimed her money helped build the residence.
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Washington Post
Hagerstown
Keedy
Raymond L. Henderson
Hancock
Matthe
Henderson
Washington
Farmers' Trust Bank and Deposit Company of
Ronit Top Cement Company
Political Race Turbulence Shapes Virginia Gubernatorial Hopefuls
Amid a sudden withdrawal by Henry G. Stuart from the Democratic race, contenders Mann Tucker and Glass recalibrate strategy in Virginia. Stuart cites duty over ambition and Paris travel as reason, while Glass hints at reconsidering a run. Mann gains anti liquor backing as votes in rural Richmond districts shape a tight contest.
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Henry G. Stuert
William Hodges
Mann
Harry St. eGorge Tucker
Btuart
Wao la
Paris
Stuart
Carter Glass
Glass
Gay
Lynchburg
Ana
Richmond
Tucker
Riuart
Politically Charged Norfolk Stop Signals Tucker Campaign
In Norfolk Tucker claimed Henry C Stuart’s withdrawal from the Democratic governorship race practically secures his nomination, while critics doubt his strength due to Bryan era loyalties. Across Raleigh and Warrenton reports, a Brunswick county moonshine of crime and local incidents mingle with political gossip, road bonds, and social gatherings.
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Tucker
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Raleigh
N. C
Southport
J. P Walker
Breniff Stanland
Brunswick County
Dudley
Lockwoods Folly Bridge
Brunswick
Knox
Coal men plan to block lake traffic rate hikes
In Pittsburgh officials of coal operators meet to oppose lakes traffic lines raising rates. Shippers from Pennsylvania protested a rate similar for West Virginia operators despite longer haul. Rail officials join Wednesday as shippers prepare to press their case.
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Washington Pos
Pittsburg
Tech i
Pennslvania
West Virginia
No More 3-Cent Fares In Cleveland Railways
Federal court Judge Taylor ordered a fare increase from 3 to 5 cents for Cleveland street railway after receivers cited company debts and inability to meet expenses. The action follows ongoing financial struggles threatening service.
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Cleveland
Taylor
Federal Court
All Physicians of the In aynae Offer Cures with Herbal Formula
A historical note claims a proprietary herbal regimen uses cantalived in Sarenparita and wild cherry bark juniper ferries and other ingredients to cure stomach and kidney troubles. It asserts the formula provides power to cure and warns against substitutes, promoting Hood's as the sole safe option.
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Stillingia
Mystery steamer near Diamond Shoals still not identified
Norfolk Feb 1 The crew of Diamond Shoals lightship insist the sunken steamer was not an abandoned derelict and the Onondaga revenue cutter failed to find identifying evidence during a two day coast search off Diamond Shoals near the North Carolina coast. The Onondaga's commander reported to Admiral Taussig at Norfolk Navy Yard that no conclusive signs emerged to identify the wreck.
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Diamond Shoals
Norfolk
North Carolina
Onondega
Agein
Onondaga
Taussig
Norfolk Navy Yard
Nhat
Equal Rights for Wives and Regional Bills Passed
Special to The Washington Post from Raleigh North Carolina February 1 reports a Senate bill to protect mountains forests and a measure allowing Brunswick county to offer a reward for the alleged murderer of Sheriff Stanley. The swampland drainage district becomes a special order for Wednesday and House introductions address contracts by married women and unmarried women for lumber line restrictions. Senate and House set Thursday evening hearings for Dr J N McCormick and C P Werterbaker on tuberculosis.
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Washington Post
Raleigh
N Ca
Senate
Brunswick County
J. C Walker
Stanley
House
Dre J. N. McCormek
C P. Werterbaker
Bequest to Hampton College From Philadelphia Woman
In Philadelphia on February 1 probate of Mary Lewis will allocates 5000 to Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute in Virginia. She leaves a large estate totaling about 120000 for charities including Churchland Baptist Church in Churchland Virginia. A separate note reports a fire at Churchland Baptist Church causing 15000 loss with 7600 insured. Sam Hardy faces arraignment in Suffolk Virginia with expected jury from veniremen summoned for the case of Tiberius Gracchus Jones. no delays anticipated.
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Philadelphia
Mary Lewis
Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute
Hampton
Awe Remmlekohf
Buffolk
Sam Hardy
Tiberius Gracchus Jones
Obituaries From Virginia Dated Feb First
Staunton reports F W Litgeman 62 in business here died, leaving three daughters. Salem notes Samuel Parrish 84 and Confederate veteran died after revile debility, married 61 years ago near Salem. Fredericksburg logs William G Taylor 35, Orange County citizen, died after brief illness. Drury Wing eld Hinton 32, son of former judge, died at Windsor after moving to Canada.
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Staunton
F. W. Litgeman
Salem
Samuel Parrish
Dulla Shootman
Virginia Court of Appeals
Hesis
Tormerly
Baltimore Jacksonville steam line to extend to Florida
JC Whitney of Merchants and Miners announces a new direct freight and passenger steamship link from Baltimore to Jacksonville Florida within three to four months, continuing the Savannah route. The line aims to open vast trade with the South and Midwest.
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Jacksonville
Baltimore
Fla
Savannah
JC Whitney
Merchants and Miners’ Transportation Company
Baltinore
South
Middle West
North Carolina notes report fire near Raleigh and other state items
St Agnes Hospital and St Augustine 5 Negro Normal College in Raleigh narrowly escaped a fire with roof damage. Hydrants were frozen and water pressure was low. Twenty patients were removed safely. Ferdie Whitaker 22 a BA student was killed near Durham when thrown by runaway horses. Trepanation offered but likely not lifesaving. Railway plans for passenger rates faced opposition from both parties. Supreme court opened spring term with 48 attorney applicants. Cold snap caused little damage to agriculture. lettuce protected by cloth and strawberries seen as uncertain.
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St. Augustine
Negro Normal College
Raleigh
Ferdie Whitaker
LT Whitaker
North Carolina
Durham
State Agricultural Department
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