Willing to pledge peace over Morocco police control
Algeciras Feb 6 Count von Tattenbach German minister to Portugal and Marquis Visconti Venosta Italian mission head at the Moroccan conference reveal Germanys wish to avoid rupture with France and keep peace with neutral powers. Moors propose ten articles ending foreign control to prevent French dominance while Germany doubts guarantees and seeks a Franco German compromise amid tense open door disputes.
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Algecira
Spain
Count von Tattenbach
Portugal
Imany
Visconti Venosta
Germany
France
Countess von Tattenbach
Morocco
Moerocen
Mains
Morocce
False Czar Under Arrest in Volger Region
Reports claim the foteu Emperor and his retinue, who allegedly stirred unrest in the Volger area, have been captured by authorities. The detained party included self-proclaimed envoys, a Torcian envoy, and a figure described as a high-ranking general of Emperor Nichol, all adorned in luxurious attire.
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Themessthgrad
Russia
Foteu Emperour
Volger
Nichol
Conflicting Tariff Views At Ottawa Tariff Hearing
Canadian manufacturers lobby before the Dominion Commission in Ottawa on February 6 as they clash over tariff protection. Trotters and capital equipment firms push for protection while metal and steel producers advocate restraint. The debate centers on duties and how they affect industry and consumer prices.
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Dominion Commission
Ottawa
Oui
Ontario
Tariff
Lottes
Tacerna
Anc
French battleship crash and port entry report
Feb 6 report notes battleship Suitien returned to port after a collision with an engine boat Bomte, leaking ten days. The incident followed by mentions of Venezuela treaty talks and a French war balloon order. A donation from Mrs John W Mackay funds cathedral liquidation in Reno via Father Tubman.
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Hon
France
Suitien
Tig Port
Puigneem
Bomte
Venezuela
Ene
Rat
Lopes Baatt
Lesn
Venmerken
Pd Rapetenthery
John W. Mackay
Washington Post
Siena
Neveb
Father Tubman
John Wy. Mackay
Catholi Cathedral
Cannes
RIGHT OF PRESS TO SECRETS INFOR MATION HELD
London February six Court of Appeal rules newspapers need not reveal informants names except under special circumstances In a libel case against a trade paper the lower court order to disclose informant name was overturned The court allowed plaintiffs to request information that supported the belief the libel was justified
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London
Court of Appeal
Elections in Russia Set for April 7 With Martial Law
The national assembly election is fixed for April 7 and the opening session on April 28. Martial law remains in effect as unrest persists in the Baltic region and the Caucasus. Campaigns by Constitutional Democrats and Constitutional Monarchists follow American and English methods, with public meetings, literature, and speaker schools. General Grodekoff is reportedly named viceroy of the Far East, while Gen. Danevitch may retire. A Finnic arms report raises concern over revolutionary tensions. King Christian’s funeral is set for February 18 in Copenhagen.
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Grodekoff
Far East
St. Petersburg
National Assembly
Siberia
Baltic
Caucasus
Saratoff
M. Akymoff
Constitutional Democrats
Constitutional Monarchist Federation
Grodekof
Amur
Amur Re
Hirbin
Gien. Danevitch
Opinion Against Road Discrimination in Coal Car Allocation
The United States Circuit Court of Appeals at Richmond holds Norfolk and Western Railroad violated the Interstate Commerce Act by discriminating in coal car distribution for Greenbrier Coal and Coke Company of West Virginia. The lower court's mandamus decision is reversed. the court directs action to enforce equal distribution and cites the act’s clear prohibition of such discrimination. The ruling, led by Judge Pritchard, reaffirms the railroad’s duty to distribute cars equitably among shippers serving various states.
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Greenbrier Company
Circuit Court of Appeals
Richmond
Breese
Pritchard
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Greenbrier Coal and Coke Company
West Virginia
Act of Congress
Circuit Court
William E. Breese
United States
United States Circuit Court
Charlotte
N. C
National Bank of
Asheville
Howas
C. Phifer
North Carolina
Dickerson
Virginia Wilder
Daniel Justus
United States of America
Bluefield
W. Va
McDowell
Boyd
The
Markersburg
John W Davis
Baltimors and Ohio Railroad Company
Appellees
Parkersburg
Carter, Webster & Co
United States, Appellee
Baltimore
Keller
John E. Guest
District Court
Charleston
8. C
Waddill
Two Women Killed by Trains in Western Maryland
Two women died in separate train incidents in western Maryland. Mrs. Catherine Mackin, 56, wife of Patrick Mackin, was struck near Rockwood on a Baltimore and Ohio line while en route to church as the engine backed unaware. Mrs. Christina Decker, a French native who arrived in New York in 1872, was killed near Davidson with her husband and five children mentioned as survivors. Cruelty charge against Mate HE Horton dismissed in Norfolk after absent witness and postponed hearing.
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Maryland
Washington Post
Cumberland
Catherine Mackin
Patrick Mackin
Baltimore and Ghia
Rockwood
Church
Mackin
Freland
Christina Decker
Davidson
France
New York
Norfolk
United States
Stephenson
HE. E. Horton
Nera
A. Arma
Thurman Accused in Dolsen Murder in Norfolk
Norfolk, Va. coroner's jury finds Walter P. Dolsen died from skull fractures caused by an ax blow by Leo Thurman alias Charles F. Taylor. Emma L. Griffith William Kerr and M F Garrett to be held for the grand jury. witnesses admitted to bail. Suspects examined hourly. navy stragglers rounded up. reward possible to rise to 1000 dollars.
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Washington Post
Norfolk
Walter P. Dolsen
Leo Thurman
Charles F. Taylor
Emma L. Griffith
Wiliam Kerr
M. F. Garrett
Dolsen
Navy
Thurman
Griffith
Garrett
Kerr
Cross-examination in Samuel Case Probes Prosp erity in Fraud Trial
In Greensboro on February 6, former Revenue Collector G W Samuel's federal trial for defrauding the government heard defense witnesses J St Smith and J Hasty. They challenged their own financial gains after joining the revenue service and cited a justice of the peace who explained limits on warrants for moonshiners.
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Washington Post
Greensboro
N. C
G. W. Samuel
exyDe Ty
J. St. Smith
J. Hasty
Samuel
Revenue Service
Wilkes
United States
Dula
Revenue
Justice of the Peace
Woman fights extradition from asylum in male disguise
Cape Charles Va Feb 6 Mrs Alice Rennabaum the Lakeland Ky insane asylum patient who escaped last fall and was arrested in male clothing remains under guard as officials plan to return her to the asylum. Dr J W Stephens and nurse Miss Hayes arrived to take charge and a habeas corpus hearing before Judge Blackstone will determine the move to Newport News for the hearing and possible extradition. Rennabaum’s husband Mr Bennabaum authorized the return if she is sane.
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Washington Post
Cape Charles
Alice Rennabaum
Central Asylum For the Insane
Lakeland
J. W. Stephens
Miss Hayes
Hastville
Bennabaum
Kentucky
A. H. Bennabaum
Middleboro
Stephens
Rennabaum
Central Asylum
Housekeeper Inherits Bulk Of Virginia Captain's Estate
In Harrisonburg Virginia by the will of late Capt. Warren Lurty the bulk of about 29000 dollars goes to his housekeeper Susie Smith. The widow Annie Shepherd of Richmond is not named though she is entitled to one third by Virginia law. A 500 dollar bequest goes to his son Guy Lurry an engineer on Seaboard Air Line. The estate includes two farms, real estate in Harrisonburg, jewelry and cash. Capt Lurty once served as district attorney and US marshal for Oklahoma and was a cousin of Stonewall Jackson.
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Washington Post
Harrisonburg
Warren
Lurty
Susie Smith
Annie Shepherd
Richmond
Guy
Lurry
Seaboard Air Line
Virginia
Capt. Lurty
United States
Oklahoma
Harrison
Stonewall” Jackson
Confederate Hero Herrington Buried in Alexandria
The funeral for He. M. Herrington, a Civil War veteran and former first lieutenant of Company K, Eighth Virginia Infantry, was held at 2 p.m. from A. W. Underwood’s residence in Alexandria. Interment followed at Bethel Cemetery. Herrington, who died Sunday night at the Plains Fauquier County, was 69 and survived by three children.
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Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
HE. M. Herrngton
the Plains
Fauquier County
A. W. Underwood
Law
J. P. Stump
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Lee Camp of
Confederate Veterans
Bethel Cemetery
C. T. Underwood
J. W. Herrington
Thomas W. Clark Dead Former Alexandria Alderman
Thomas W. Clark former Third ward alderman of Alexandria from 1893 to 1904 died at 114 South Fayette Street Monday night at age 72. He was a printer by trade and served in newspapers in the city and Washington. Survived by widow and two daughters. Funeral set for 2 o clock this afternoon.
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Alexandria
Thomas W. Clark
Board of Aldermen
South Fayette Street
Child Burned as Fire Destroys Family Home En Route
Three year old daughter of William F Mason, a Havenner Baking driver, was badly burned when clothing caught fire from a stove at 316 North Fayette street Alexandria while mother shopped. Firefighters not needed. house lightly damaged. Condition serious. Also reports a public meeting by Alexandria and Belle Haven Councils of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics with Hon Jesse Taylor addressing. Ephraim Beach of Fairfax County died aged eighty eight, father of late Justice Joseph S Beach. Hosslyn Brick Company elects officers F B Weaver president G W Wise VP G T R Height secretary C G A Weaver treasurer with R Dabney as director. Rev W H McAllister, former Trinity Methodist clergy, dies near Baltimore. Gov Swanson resigns Judge Louis Cley to chair Circuit Court at Manassas. Circuit Judge Nicol assigned to Richmond.
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William F. Mason
Havenner Baking Company
North Fayette Street
Alexandria
Yesterdy
Belle Haven
Order of United American Mechanics
Opera House
Jesse Taylor
Jamestown
Ohio
Order
Ephraim Beach
Fairfex County
Joseph S. Beach
Policeman
Jefferson Beach
John T. Beach
Mairfax County
Thomas §. Beach
Richmond
Van
Gov. Swanson
Louis Cley
Corporation Court of
Prince William County
Manassas
Nicol
Seating rink opens at Convention Hall in new maple floor
The roller skating rink at Convention Hall opened last night after a fresh 24000 square foot maple floor was laid. Nearly 500 skaters attended the three hour session as the hall plans three daily sessions with instruction from Prof. Quirk and a goal to form a roller polo league and introduce ball on skates soon.
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Convention Hall
Quirk
Nationals
Washington
Throngs View Latest Cars at Sixth Annual Auto Show
The second day of the Washington Light Infantry Armory auto show drew large enthusiastic crowds. Exhibits span luxury, speed, and capacity with cars for demonstrations by each manufacturer. Organizers expect strong sales as the display moves daily to reveal new features and configurations.
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Washington Light Infantry Armory
America
Hsts
Fifteenth
Istresta
Wheeling Politician Daniel Ingram Dies in Poisoning Case
Wheeling West Virginia February 6 Former lieutenant of police Daniel Ingram a leading Republican in the state section died from promine poisoning after eating a ran beef sandwich months ago. He was a brother of Dave Ingram a well known New York actor.
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Wheeling
Washington Post
W. Va
Daniel Ingram
Dave Ingram
New York
Warner's Safe Cure trial offer for kidney disease
An old Washington Post notice touts Warner's Safe Cure with a free trial bottle and at home urine tests. It claims to treat kidney liver bladder and blood diseases, provides customer testimonials and promises mailed medical books and reports from doctors upon request.
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Washington Post
Warner
Wm. Eckerson
Liberty Street
Schenectady
Warners
Warners Safe Care Co
Rochester
N. Y
Delaware Thriving as Census Reveals Shifts in Industry
A Census Bureau bulletin compares Delaware manufacturing in 1900 and 1906, noting a slight drop in total product value but gains in establishments, employment, and capital. The eight leading industries accounted for 27 percent of output with leather, rail cuts, foundry and machine shop products, and paper and wood pulp among top sectors. iron and steel saw mixed changes. Capital rose, wage-earners averaged about 10,104, and total product value reached roughly 25.39 million dollars, with rural areas showing greater capital gains than urban areas.
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Delaware
Mob kills Jim Cotton in Elmoreville after drunken confrontation
Ozark Alabama story reports Jim Cotton a colored man was killed by a mob of white men after cursing guano salesman James Phillips. Cotton allegedly fired first, Phillips shot at Cotton’s room, and Cotton was found dead with a gunshot wound the next morning. No arrests reported as authorities plan an inquiry.
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Ozark
Ala
Jim Cotton
Elmaville
Cotton
James Phillips
Phillips
Suene
Will Enforce Sunday Closing In Wheeling
The Anti Saloon League executive committee met in Wheeling West Virginia and formed plans to close all saloons on Sundays. It also moved to revoke licenses of establishments accused of violating the state liquor law.
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Washington Roar
Wheeling
W. Va
Anti- Saloon Leagues
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