Turbulent Dominican Tax Fight Ties to U S
The article details Dominican Republic clashes over manufacturing taxes on sugars, bribe offers to foreign planters, and legal battles halted by President Morales. It notes U S involvement, court limits on review of laws, and fears of land seizure by Morales and his allies. President Roosevelt’s stance and potential money restitution are mentioned amid political turmoil.
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Republic
Morales
Supreme Court
Dawson
Ers
Becauer
Dominican Republic
Imy
United States
Daxsson
Fanta Tdominga
Reoervelt
Sted
Ari
Santo Dominico
Alevia
Hay
Gains for Domingo Rebels Amid Gunboat Escape and Arm Supply
Report from Monte Cristi says the Domingo rebels gained a gunboat and a large consignment of arms and ammunition. Gov Perez of Puerto Plata reportedly surrendered to rebel forces, while interior actions depict government pursuit in the mountains as factions clash and troops move toward Puerto Plata.
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Turk
Bahiamas
West Indies
Pec
Waul
Monte Cristi Arta Domingo
Ge Perez
Puerto Plata
Monte Cristi
Indeperdencia
Ammun
Des Gers Demetrio
Champs
Rodmeyez
Barba
Altimira
Congress
Morales
Morus
Gale Delays liner near Ireland port
A fierce gale battered the Irish coast delaying the Cunard Line steamer Carmanita near Cork Harbour. Passengers and crew await calmer seas as the vessel suspension continues after a rough night, with conflicting reports on arrival status and prior New York sailing schedules.
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Wieanstown
Ireland
Eysterlale
Cunard Line
Tarmania
Sue
Cork
T ¢ Car
Tiverp
Yestadis
New York
Reich
Dutin
Orwai
Bankers in Police Court Discharged After Withdrawn Charges
In a police court session bankers and brokers faced charge alongside a William Griffin and Dennis Gadiyi N48 of Metropolitan Street. The magistrate accepted a request to withdraw and discharged the defendants with no further complications reported.
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Inmon
Zimmermin ‘ Nmiber
Rimmmermar & Frid
Kinsculls
Combs Fife Court
Peary Amin
Riflin
Dennis Gad
Metropoliin
Strest
Bess
Chorus Singers Demand Higher Wages From Opera Union
New York Central Labor Union delegates met today to back the Metropolitan Opera House Chorus Singers Union and Director Heinrich Comeid. A committee will visit tomorrow as unions press wage increases from 315 to 2b a week. If refused, a strike will be ordered. Efforts to gain orchestra and stage mechanics pledges failed.
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New York Central Labor Union
Central Federated Union
Metropolitan Opera House
Horus
Tnion
Heinrich Comeid
Watch Party At 711 A Street Northwest Hosts Noted Guests
Mr and Mrs J Selinger hosted a small watch party at their home 711 A Street Northwest last night. A supper was served at midnight as friends gathered, including Mr and Mrs e Steinem and Mr and Mrs M Cohen.
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J Selinger
E Steinem
M Cohen
Senate Abandons Dominican Treaty Vote Amid Embarrassment Fears
The Senate will not seek a vote on the Dominican treaty citing White House conferences and political risk. An understanding between President and leading Republican senators aims to avoid humiliation, allowing the administration to proceed as if ratified while the regime in Santo Domingo dictates terms through the Morales modus vivendi and U S naval pressure.
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Senate
White House
Chis
Dominican Congress
Senate of the United States
Morales
Offic
National City Bank
Rockefeller Institution
New York
Republic
Santo Domingo
Aaumiral Royal Bradford
West Indies
Dillingham
Sanchez
Dilingham
Monte Crist
Yallingham
Trelingham
United States
Dominican
Belghum
Dominican Republic
Itvian
Council of Secretaries of State
Rapid Transit Tunnel Section Sinks Near New York
A small part of the cast iron tunnel tube to Brooklyn sank twenty inches below the adjoining New York side. The sunken rings would block standard height trains until raised. The New York Construction Company seeks a fix after secrecy and delays. Engineer John Starr has been hired to implement his novel remedy.
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Washington Post
New York
Brooklyn
Sap
New York Construction Company
John Starr
Railroad Men Dinner Melds Officers and Employes in Equality
Chicago Division No 1 of the Order of Railway Conductors marked its twenty-ninth anniversary with a dinner at Drill Hall Masonic Temple where Presidents and top railroad officers were guests of honor. About four hundred attendees heard messages from Roosevelt, Fairbanks, and James J Hill, underscoring cooperation and harmony between employers and employees.
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Chicago de
Drill Hall
Masonic Temple
Chicago Division No 1
Order of
Raiway
Hoosevelt
Fairbanks
James J Hill
The
Great Northern Railroad
Swindles by bankers expose frauds by men of unusual ability
State Superintendent of Banks Kilburn of New York criticizes banking policy and reveals that many deceptions are carried out by highly regarded men in business and social circles. He warns immigrant swindles exceed 1 million yearly through rail and steamship ticket agents who take deposits or funds for transfers but often fail to transmit them. He notes bank growth and savings deposits rising strongly, with record totals in the year and concerning gains across banks, savings banks, and trust companies.
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Banks
Kilburn
New York
Tom Grants
Albany N Y
State Bank Department
Frederick D Kilburn
Banking Department
Europe
Savings Banka Pinks
Ti Ist
Medal of Honor Recipients to Meet at War Department
Emmet Urell of Washington announces a New Year reception at the War Department to honor Medal of Honor winners. Captain Julius Langben of New York appoints a representative due to illness. All medal recipients are invited to wear the medal and pay respects to the President at 1130.
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Congress
Emmet Urell
Washington
Medal of Honor Legion of the Unitedtates
J C. Julius Langben
New York
Legion
Col Urell
Legion Dy
War Department
Great Record in 1905 United States Realty Company success note
In 1905 United States Realty Company thrived due to organization and equipment, with a large corps of agents quickly selling Ranch Highlands after the railroad reached the area on Pennsylvania Avenue. Its Congress Heights property near the Pittsburg enterprise site sold rapidly, and the firm planned a general real estate push with agents in many cities to attract foreign capital and develop Washington properties.
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United States
Highlands
Pennsylvania Avenue
Congress Heights
Pittsburg
Washington
President and Mrs Roosevelt Return After Pine Knob Trip
President Theodore Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt reach the White House after a fog delayed train from Pine Knob. Longworth and Miss Alice Roosevelt greet them. a New Year watch meeting follows with Rev. Thomas Baker at the church. Mrs Roosevelt, caught in a rainstorm near Albemarle, is helped home by a neighbor’s vehicle.
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Representative Longworth
Executive Mansion
Alice Roosevelt
Roosevelt
White House
Mrs Roosevelt
Bear
Skip
Representatie Longworth of
Cinenntal
Miss Roosevelt
Albemarle
Last Day in the Country: President Roosevelt Leaves Virginia Cottage
Special to The Washington Post reports President Roosevelt ends a five day Virginia cottage visit with a 7:46 pm departure from Charlottesville to Washington. Mrs Roosevelt and two children accompany him. The party rode in a heated private car after a lunch at Pine Knob then attended church services at Christ Church St Anns. Snow, rain and sunshine marked the day.
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White House
Rixev
Pine Knob
Virginia
Troosevelt
District of Columbia
Maryland
Winttrer
Roosevelt
Mr Baker
Washington
Striographer
Latta
Secret Service
Sloan
North Garden
Charlottesville
Rixey
Washington Post
Aml
Christ Church St Anns Parish
Roosevelt Cottage
Ser
Tragic chain after Dunellen car wreck ties to Stanbery family
William Stanbery wealthy silk maker of Fanwood died after convulsions following an August automobile crash at Dunellen in which Mrs Westphal died later. His wife reportedly killed herself by carbonic acid. A hearse and wagon collision killed the horse, leading to lawsuits and a manslaughter grand jury inquiry. Stanbery, linked to Chancellor Theodore Runyon, belonged to a famed New Jersey clan.
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Wa Hington Post
Wiliam Stanbery
Dunellen
Westphal
Freehalder
Harrison
Stanbery
Middlesex County Court
William C Stanbery
Fanwood
New Jersey
Theodore Runyon
Newark
Germany
Pittsburg Lawyer Packer Rebutts $100000 Breach Suit
Pittsburg lawyer Deedl Gibson D Packer former Carnegie Steel counsel and Carnegie Veterans Association member yesterday filed a no indebtedness plea in a $100000 breach of promise suit by Mrs Mary J Vetter. He denied proposing to marry in Philadelphia two years ago and jilting her. The plea aims to speed trial and place the case on the proper list as the defense signals a court battle.
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Washington Post
Pittsburg Pa
Deedl —Gibson D Packer
Carnegie Steel Company
Carnegie Veterans Association
Mary J. Vetter
Packer
Vetter
Philadelphia
Message of Forgiveness Found After Derby Man's Death
In Great Barrington Mass a note from James Kin near Derby Conn written before his suicide with carbolic acid revealed a plea for his mother's forgiveness and a goodbye. A revolver and a Bible lay beside him. He left a 4 letter with cash for his mother and another $50 letter for a friend with bill payments instructions. Kin, 25, was a telephone lineman.
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Washington Pn
Great Barrington
James Kinnear
Derby Conn
Kinnears
Kinneat
Marshal Thornton Dies From Wounds In Ohio Shooting
Toledo dispatch reports Marshal Frank Thornton died at Toledo Hospital from wounds suffered during an attempted arrest of five suspected safe blowers at Perrysburg early Thursday. Arrests followed for violent celebration as Guy Marcellan, Phillip Marina, Alger Proctor, and James Mangam were taken into custody, with Walter Scarlett and Walter Pester also arrested for related disturbances.
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Marshal Thornton
Toledo Ohio
Frank Thornton
Perrysburg
Toledo Hospital
Guy Marcellan
Phillip Marina
Alger Proctor
James Mangam
Walter Scarlett
Walter Pester
1906 Begins at Watch Parties Across Societies
The Independent Order Sons of Jonadab and Rechabite Agitation Committee mark the new year with banquets and speeches in private homes and halls. Grand Chief Daly presided at Pythian Temple as members renewed the Jonadab pledge at 12 o clock, while Concordia Hall hosted a Rechabite gathering led by Adams Bede.
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Independent Order Sons of Jonadab and Rechabite Agitation Committee
Father Time
Independent Order Sons of Jonadab
Pythian Temple
K_ streets
Liédut
John C Daly
J [ Rolff
Rolffs
Hutchinson
WU Ronald
W Syles
DL Hutchinson
M Ricketts
W Russell
Elsie
Katie Richer
Messrs Seapley, Miller
Gates
Auditorum
Mystic Circle
Sons of Jonadab
Concordia Hall
Northwest
Adam Bede
Minnesota
Aie
Tle
Ruter J € Movie
Cal J ¢ Lee
Elock
Moore
Naval Observatory flashes 1906 New Year greeting
Telegraphic signals from the Naval Observatory announced the year 1906 last night. Signals were ticked off at 12:12 and 12:02 to fit local times across zones. The midnight message was relayed nationwide and to international points including Honolulu Guam and the West Indies.
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Naval Observatory
Washington
Rocky Mountain
Pacific Coast
United States
Honolulu
Guam
Manoa
Meano
West Indies
South America
England
France
Weather Summary From District and Coastal Regions
Weather conditions show a Southwestern disturbance bringing rain and snow across Gulf and South Atlantic states with local lake effect snow in the Great Lakes region. A second disturbance moved from the Northwest to the Plateau and Pacific states with general snows and rains. High arctic temperatures linger in the Northwest while a new disturbance brings more snow and rain to the Rocky Mountains and Central valleys. In the Atlantic region fair weather returns Monday and Tuesday with colder temperatures across the Central West Southwest and Gulf states. Winds shift from northwest to northeast along Atlantic coasts and west to northwest toward Grand Banks. Temperature readings show midnight 35, 2am 33, 4am 30, with daytime highs around 40, and humidity varying through the day.
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Dept of Agriculture
Wather Bureau
Washington
Louisiana
North Carolina
Rocky Mountain
Arizona
Missouri
Mississippi
Gulf States
Upper Lake Region
Lake Ontario
Astern Lake
Atlantic States
West
West Gulf States
Ohio
Mississpi
New England
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
West Gulf Coast
Mitchigan
Waneay
Grand Banks
Special Notices on TVA Share Issues and Meetings
A fragmented notice discusses a January meeting by order to consider changes in capital structure for TVA shares. It references Washington sites, shares, and cash payments to claimants, with unclear details about amounts, deadlines, and procedures. The text is garbled and nonspecific but centers on share distribution and related notices.
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TVA
Wisington
Washington
Peter
Tohn CO
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