Japanese Hold Out Stand For Treaty Rights
San Francisco Mayor Schmitz to confer with President Roosevelt on the San Francisco school question. The Japanese public insists on treaty rights and opposes laborer immigration concessions. Officials hope for a peaceful settlement without sacrificing Japanese honor, while Ruef and Miyekawa depart with the party.
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Schmitz
San Francisco
United States
America
Tokyo
Washington
Japan
Feb. R
Board of Education
Williams
Overland Limited
Roosevelt
Leffingwell
Qiolis
Recruiting State Troops Sparks Illinois National Guard Push
A Washington War Department order spurs a rush to recruit the Illinois National Guard infantry artillery cavalry and signal corps. Rosters will open within days for emergency enlistments as officers in Springfield and Columbus say Ohio’s militia already meets the minimum strength and is ready for a sudden call.
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London
Japan
United States
Viscount Anki
Washington
Root
Viscount Hayashi
Baron Kaneko
Amerigan
England
Springfeld
Illinois National Guard
Infantry
Artillery
Cavalry
Signal Corps
Alke
War Department
Wallington
Supples
Columbus
Ohio
Adjt
Critchfield
Kautzman
Japanese May Get Islands In Private Lanai Transfer
A Hawaii land transfer moves Lanai from joint government ownership to private control. Gov. Carter swapped 47 499 acres, triggering denouncement and a federal appeal to halt the deal. Critics warn the change could allow Japanese buyers and limit government intervention as the Lanai ownership shifts to Charles Gay.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
Gov. Carter
Lanaf
Federal Supreme Court
Lanai
Carter
Territorial Supreme Court
Charles Gay
CAN'T COMPETE WITH JAPS Spectal in The reseminatons Past
On February 3 Boston based steamers Pleiades Hyades and Lyra will be withdrawn from the Oriental trade due to inability to compete with Japanese lines on the Pacific Coast. Tremont and Sink may also be withdrawn. An official cited government subsidies for Japanese ships as the reason.
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Boston
Pacific
Pleiades
Hyades
Lyra
Seattle
Tremont and Sink
Boston Steamship Company
Boston ‘Towboat Company
Actor Denham Dies in Street After Noon in New York
George W. Denham, 61, a veteran comedian linked with Joseph Jefferson, collapsed from kidney disease in front of 103 Mast Nineteenth Street New York today. He had forty years on stage, began with Ford's stock company in Baltimore and Washington, and was known for Gilbert and Sullivan roles like Sir Joseph in Pinafore. He survived by a brother and two sisters and left no husband.
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New York
George W. Denham
Joseph Jefferson
Nineteenth Street
Dbnham
Frances KE. Rouse
West Nineteenth Street
R. Merri
New Rochelle
Denham
Ford
Baltimore
Washington
John W. Ford
BTA
Chapmen
James Galloway
Morgan Sherwood
Julian Mitchell
Sir Joseph
Maggie Mitchell
Lotta
Bord
Pearly
Jefferson
Derrick
van Winkle
David
Fagin
Julian Mitchers Company
Babes
Toyland
John E. Owens’ Company
Higgins Slightly Better Former Governor in Comfort Day Note
In Olean New York on February 8 former Governor Frank W Higgins showed slight improvement. Dr Hiobard reported the patient was slightly better and Pr Schott noted the morning symptoms improved. A public auction at Sloan's Galleries will offer Oriental Rugs to raise funds, with a grand showing of 205 high quality Persian rugs.
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New York
Olean
N. Y
Frank W. Higgins
Hiobard
Schott
Orientel
Sloan's Gall
G Street
Bonarayy
Collision Seaboard Steamer Seneca Rescues Bark Loring
The Old Dominion liner Seneca collided with the bark Charles Loring off Sea Girt New Jersey in heavy fog. Sixteen passengers aboard the Seneca plus ten crew of the Loring were involved. all were saved with only minor injuries and one cat remaining aboard the stricken bark as rescue ships and lifeboats responded.
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Seneca
Tumber
Sta. Girt
Quiets Pears
Cat
Washington Post
Norfolk
Old Dominion
O'Keefe
Sea Girt
N. J
Charles Loring
Debuhr
Kennedy
Debuli
Loring
Tha Loring
Beneca
Aged Pair Die By Own Hands At Centerville Farm
Special to The Washington rest. Port au N. J., Feb. 3. Benjamin Drake aged eighty one and his housekeeper Mrs. Mills aged sixty committed death by own action Saturday at Drake's farm near Centerville, Sussex County, N J. Jones, who had attended Drake, found him hanging by a neck to a door post in the upper story and later neighbors were alarmed. Mrs Mills was found hanging to a beam in the same building.
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Washinman
Port Ae
Benjamin Drake
Mra
Roosevelt faces choice of federal post for a colored man
President Roosevelt weighs Ohio options and faces mounting opposition to appointing a black man as Cincinnati surveyor of customs. A colored appointee may be moved to another Ohio post as speculation grows over replacements for Allor Smith Jr. in Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Allor. Smith, Jr
Ohio
Avprataer
Mercandise
George H. Kolker
Undecided on Cleveland offices choice for Waldorf’s seat
The speaker states he will not recommend a restorer for any candidate at present and expects to endorse William G. McMahen for Waldorf's seat later. His decision on filling the two Cleveland offices remains unsettled.
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Wiliam
Wal-dorf
Cleveland
Fire wrecks six story factory on Franklin street
A six story building at 87 Franklin street housing several manufacturing firms was partly destroyed by fire. The blaze near the Chicago Telephone Company main exchange forced about 100 girls on duty to evacuate after nearly an hour, interrupting telephone service in the business district.
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Chicago
Franklin Street
Chicago Telephone Company
Bride Delays Wedding as Stranger Kills Self in Hallway
New York reports a man seen around the Amsterdam Avenue building where a wedding was set, shot himself in the mouth in the hallway before the ceremony for Bessie Feeney and Michael Leyton. The bride and guests were in shock. the coroner opened an inquiry and the marriage was postponed.
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New York
Vidette Hu‘Bron
Waterbury
Conn
Taira
James Feeney
Amsterdam Avenue
Feeney
Bessie Feeney
Michael Leyton
Disarms Footpad Invites Woman Home
Ernest Davis, eighteen, claiming Toronto origins, threatened to shoot Mrs. Charles A. Painter, wife of a Pittsburgh millionaire, at her Western Avenue home. He demanded money and food, but she invited him in, spoke kindly, removed cartridges from a revolver, aided by a crochet needle, and notified police. Davis told a distressed tale and may avoid prosecution if his story proves true.
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Charles A
Pitteburg
Fittsburg
Ernest Davis
Toronto
Canada
Central
Allegheny
Charles A. Painter
Western Avenue
Painter
Pittsburg
David
Davis
Fatal coal gas tragedy shocks Raplis Michigan family
Miss Jennie Livingston found Emma Livingston and one child dead in bed in a plain upper-story tenement. Alfred Lincoln Livingston seven and Lincoln Livingston three were badly frozen, Helen Livingston ten alive in an adjoining room. The family had not been seen since Thursday. likely coal gas asphyxiation followed by freezing when the fire died. Belén had both hands and feet badly frozen, physicians hoped to save her.
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Raplis
Mich
Tran
Emma KK. Livingston
Alfred B. Livingston
Lincoln B. Livingston
Helen ‘Livingston
Jennie ‘Livingston
Emma Livingston
Helen
Miss Livingston
Belen
Beauty dies famed Victorian beauty of Hastings title
Florence Cecelia Paget Marchioness of Hastings died at Windsor aged 28. Once famed as the era’s great beauty she wed the Marquis of Hastings after a runaway match while he rode high on the turf. Her life included a later marriage to Sir Georges Whetwrynd and a tangled circle with Henry Chaplin.
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Florence Paget
Marchioness of Hastings
London
Florance Cecelia Paget
Windsor
Henry Chaplin
Local Government ‘Board
Marquis of Hastings
Mr. Chaplin
Georges Whetwrynd
Marquis of Angelesey
Rokamund
Charles Steer
New York
Lawyer Hancock Dead at Hotel Stratford in New York
Henry J. Hancock, a Philadelphia lawyer formerly with Roger Foster, died at the Stratford Hotel in New York City after a dinner on Saturday. He was 43, married to Betty Hail 15 years ago, with a 12 year old daughter Teanne. Hancock filed a provocative affidavit in a divorce case against Minnie L. Weis, seeking 2,500, claiming work worth 2,080 and alleging gifts totaling 36,000 from a “rich man with large manufacturing interests.” The body will be taken to Philadelphia tomorrow.
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Philadelphia
Hancock
Betty Hail
Teanne
Levéntritt
Supreme Court
Minnie L. Weis
Weis
Poughkeepsie
Albert Edward Yower
Girl Dead Escort Jailed In Washington Pa Mystery
Miss Frances Martin eighteen found dead in the Forest building North Meinstrest. John Innes held awaiting coroner action after being arrested. Body believed moved from Lyric Theater area where she attended a show with him. Post mortem held. no violence marks. Coroner and District Attorney call it a mystery. Mothers and sisters in Swat still.
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Washington
Frances Martin
Forest Building
Cook
Lyric Theater
Iittle
Theater
Forest
Martin
Shannon
W. H. Sipe
Underwood
Swan
Itl
Couple Found Dead In Apparent Double Suicide
New York report states John Liveront and wife of East Eighteenth Street were discovered by their children in their home. Mrs Liveront lay in bed and Mr Liveront in a chair, both apparently dead from asphyxiation after a possible joint action. Police and transit notes mention a Feb 3 date and uncertain circumstances surrounding the tragedy.
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New York
John Liveront
East Eighteenth Street
Briggs in the lead for New Jersey senate seat
Incumbent senator John F. Dryden withdraws opening the field to several contenders. State Treasurer Frank O Briggs signals readiness to run and appears set to win support from Republican lawmakers. A caucus will select a successor before Tuesday balloting with Stokes Griggs Pitney and Briggs seen as top contenders.
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Stokes
Griggs
Pitney
Briggs
Law
Washington Post
Trenton
N. J
United States
John F. Dryden
Frank O. Briggs
Dryden
Imarrow
Hillary
Assemblyman
Barber
Gov. Stokes
John W. Grigga
Mahlon Pitney
David Baird
Willem. J. Beschey
John IZ Gardner
David Ogetkins
Chandler W. Riker
Essex County
Colby
Essex
Ha Hen
Justice Pithey
Poxton
Mr. Dryden
Bir. Dryden
New Jersey
United States Senate
Salatehouse
Millville
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Diet
Saicnji
Marquis Ito
Privy Council
Russia
Yokof
Germany
Ingland
Great Britain
Francisco Mayfield
Ruef
Aba Ruef
Mephistophelian Srin
Hasuat Miyekawa
Japanese Association of America
Shhuthe
Vessela
Ford Stock Company
Higgins
M. A
Sene
Senéca
Ward Line
Bride
Boy
Dryd
Gen. Sewell
Colby Reform
George L. Record
Mr. Record
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