Congress to Decide Venezuelan Asphalt Crisis After Castro Refusal
The article reports that Congress must determine how to handle the Venezuelan dispute over Bermudez Asphalt, including possible naval action, as President Castro refuses to restore the company’s property. State Department notes indicate new pressure, U.S. diplomats seek a lawful path, Calhoun reports await Congress, and Franco-American talks falter while awaiting congressional authorization.
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Castro
Bermudez Asphalt
Congress
State Department
North Atlantic
Venegueian
Santo Domingo
therFouse
Senate
Wada
W. W Russell
Caruscas
Clyde Brown
New York and
Bermudez
Asphalt Company
M ‘Tegny
Waftaires
Mfr. Grown
Balmore
Calhoun
Secrerty Treet
Cornets
Bint
John Hay Moore
COROT
France May Use Force Over Venezuelan Taigny Row
Paris warns Venezuela faces possible force if it delays settling the Taigny incident. France seeks swift U S coordination, with Washington issuing peremptory instructions to Minister Russell. Caracas must recognize the French charge, or risk decisive measures as Paris pressures President Castro to change stance.
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Paris
Jar
Venezuela
Trrance
United States
Russell
Stoumis
Taigny
Castro
Caracas
Me Trussell
Uixcas
Renei
Castro Do Moto
French government signals firm course despite time limit
The piece notes a time limit that stops short of an ultimatum, highlighting a serious French aim and a tougher tone than before. While awaiting events, the French fleet remains at Weerds, as a conference with Mr. Hoot and Ambassador M. Jusserand is planned this week to gauge President Castro’s reply and shape France’s next move.
Minister Favors Canteen Near Fort Sheridan
Rev Geo D L Rogers pastor of First Baptist Ignland Park Ill suburb near Fort Sheridan publishes a letter declaring support for reestablishment of the army canteen. He argues the canteen is the best solution to discipline problems caused by sentiment and abolishment, warning of dives near posts affecting soldiers.
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Chicago
Geo. DL. Rogers
First Baptist Church
Ignland Park
Ill
Fort Sheridan
Equitable Wins in Court Over Receiver Appointment
Judge Hazel of the U S Circuit Court dismissed J Wilcox Brown of Maryland as lacking legal capacity to sue against the Equitable Life Assurance Society in a case seeking a receiver and surplus division. The complaint sought $25,000 life coverage. The demurrer was sustained with costs and the bill dismissed.
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New York
Hazel
United States Circuit Court
J. Wilcox Brown
Maryland
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Brown
United States Exports Large Meat Surplus in 1904
A Department of Agriculture bulletin notes the United States led in meat packing surplus in 1904 with packing-house product exports at 217 million dollars and cattle shipments to British ports totaling 387 thousand head valued at 56.2 million. It highlights Belgium’s rising cattle exports, Cuba shipments rising to 185 thousand head, and shifts in beef, bacon, and ham trade across the United Kingdom, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany amid changing policies.
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Ireland
United States
Department of Agriculture
Belgium
Cuba
United Kingdom
Germany
Detective Lacy Dismissed by District Commissioners
The District Commissioners approved the trial board’s recommendation to remove Detective Harry Lacy from the force. The case included an appeal heard January 3 with arguments occupying much of the day. The decision follows the long service consideration and approval by the major and superintendent.
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Harry Lacy
West
Trial Board
Lacy
Life sentence for two in Kentucky murder case
A Kentucky jury convicted Clar ence Gray and Jesse Bull of murder in the Henry Love killing at Middlesboro last February. They received life imprisonment, matching the penalty given to William Young. Three more suspects remain to be tried in the case. Also announced Thursday were several fourth class postmaster appointments: Maryland Middlerville John A Hughes New York Dickinson Center Herbert N Ramedell Orwell Thomas Jeanes Rockdale J O Gantt Pennsylvania Benore W G Murt erft Todd Charles H Taylor.
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Pineville
Henry Love
Middlesboro
Clarence Gray
Jesse Bull
William Young
Maryland
Middleriver
John A. Hughes
New York
Dickinson Center
Herbert N. Ramedell
Orwell
Thomas Jeanes
Rockdale
Gantt
Pennsylvania
Benore
W. G. Murterft
Todd
Charles H. Taylor
Provident Life Pays 7500 to Olmsted for Influence
Samuel R. Shipley disclosed that Provident Life and Trust Company paid $7,500 to Marlin E. Olmsted a Harrisburg lawyer and U S Congressman to influence legislators and defeat two unfriendly bills. The company also paid $2,000 yearly to William M. Scott for monitoring legislation. Shipley defended the actions as for policyholders, asserting Olmsted and Scott acted with integrity.
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Philadelphia
Samuel R. Shipley
The
Provident Life and Trust Company of
New York
Provident Company
Shipley
Provident Life and Trust Company
Marlin E. Olmsted
Harrisburg
United States
William M. Scott
Olmsted
Olmsted Denies Involvement in Insurance Bills
Harrisburg representative Marlin E R Olmsted denies involvement with two unfavorable insurance bills buried in committee. He states he never handled or saw the bills and that his paid work related to a tax case for the Provident Life and Trust Company, not the questioned measures.
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Marlin ER. Olmsted
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Samuel BR. Shipley
Provident Life and Trust Company
Philadelphia
Morrisburg
Olmsted
Shipley
the Provident
Court of Common Pleas of
Board of
R. C. Dale
Samuel Dickson
Supreme Court
Provident
Commonwealth
Soin
A Cleanly Age and Hair Dandruff Cure
An article extols cleanliness as disease prevention and links dandruff to microbial infection. It promotes Newbro's Herpicide as a grease free treatment that kills dandruff and encourages hair growth. Sample available for 10 cents. agents listed include Stevens Pharmacy and Affleck's Pharmacy with local barber offices also noted.
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Newbro
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Stevens’ Pharmacy
Addicks Loses Suit An Appeal From Arizona
The Supreme Court denied the appeal by S. Edward Addicks and A. W. Hallinborg, stockholders in the Cobre Copper Company, seeking to restrain transfer of the Cobre mine in Sonora and deposits in a Phoenix bank. The decision affirmed lower rulings that no grounds existed for the injunction or receiver and favored Greene Consolidated Copper Company and North Carolina interests.
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J. Edward Addicks
A. W. Hallinborg
Cobra Grand Company
Justice McKenna
Arizona
Addicks
Hallinborg
Cobre Copper Company
Sonora
Mexico
Greene Consolidated Copper Company
Halintborg
Cobre Company
Halmberg
Supreme Court
North Carolina
Armour Packing Company
B. R. Lacy
Armour Company
State Supreme Court
Brown
White, Peckham
McKenna
Graham and Marsh
Greenwood County
8. C
South Carolina
Charles C. Brown
New York
United States
Judson G. Wells
Senator Burton Appeal Filed in Supreme Court
Senator Joseph Ralph Burton seeks review of a six months’ imprisonment and a $2000 fine imposed by a Federal court in St Louis for taking compensation from Rialto Grain and Securities Company for work connected with Post Office Department proceedings. This is a second Supreme Court action after a prior reversal over trial judge rulings. The government may request expedited consideration this term.
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Burton
Supreme Court
Joseph Ralph Burton
Federal Court
St. Louis
Rialto Grain and Securities Company
Post Office Department
Glucose Merger Unites Corn Products and New York Glucose
The Corn Products Company and New York Glucose Company merge under Standard Oil control forming Car Products Refining Company with a $30 million preferred and $50 million common capital. Deposits due by February 1, stockholders face March 31 inoperative plan risk. Also report: First Mate A Johnson and two crewmen drown on the Brazos River after a boat capsized entangled by a rope across the dredge work.
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Washington Post
New York
Jan
Corn Products Company
New York Glucose Company
Warmer Sugar Refining Company
St. Louis
Standard Oil
Guaranty and Trust Company
BH. T. Bedford
Standard Oil Company
Standard@ Oil Company
Houston, Yex
Jan. S
A. Johnson
Ritchie
Brazos River
New York Court Hears Odd Boy Boy Child Tale
In Yorkville Police Court Stephen Heinbold aged twenty eight faced assault charges over striking a baby girl in a troubled family tale. His wife described a love marriage at 987 Second Avenue and a hope for a son fueled by dietary theories cited by a Berlin professor. The case was referred to the Children’s Society for investigation.
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New York
Stephen Heinbold
Yorkville
Heinbold
Second Avenue
Stephen
Smith
Central Park
Heinbolds
Stephanie
O’connor
The
Children's Society
Wille Cleary
Flubert Conlin
Frank McCabe
Fast Thirty-fourth Street
Michael Dolan
East Forsieth Street
Patrick Hennessy
East Twenty-sixth Street
Norton and
Maroney
Rose Tupfield
Girry Society
Challenger admits embezzlement at Delaware County Trust
Chester Pa Jan 8 J Frank Challenger secretary of the Delaware County Trust Company was arrested on embezzlement charges after an audit showed a $10 600 shortage in company books He confessed saying he lived beyond his income and bore sole responsibility He is held on $10 600 bail for court.
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Virginia Earle
Miss Earle
Victoria Theater
George May
Betty
Mr. May
Fortieth Street
Broadway
Frank Masterson
Masterson
Sergeant Kitty
Tam
Grace Episcopal Church
Williamsburg
Lfe
Sarah Gregg
Union Avenue
Helen Gould
Lyndhurst
Irvington-on-the-Hudsoen
Pocantico
Chester
J. Frank Challenger
Delaware County Trust Company
Toda
Challenger
Old and Rich Wed Nurse in Winter Ceremony
Cincinnati reports 83 year old Robert B. Wallace, wealthy retired businessman, wed 30 year old nurse Margaret Simpson who cared for his late wife. The ceremony at Dr William Gillespie’s home was performed by Rev. George Eastman. They plan Florida as winter quarters, surprising Wallace’s relatives.
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Cincinnati
Robert B. Wallace
Margaret Simpson
Wallace
Stewart Shillito
H .$. Holmes
Wallace Woods
Covington
George Eastman
Willam Gillespie
Florida
Assaults by Strikers Probe by Jerome in Iron Workers Disputes
In New York District Attorney Serone met with Housesmiths and Bridgemen's Union President Massey to discuss complaints that striking union members have assaulted nonunion workers who filled their jobs. Massey pledged efforts to curb further assaults.
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Jerome
New York
Serome
Massey
Housesmiths and Bridgemen's Union
Society Gossip From Electric Bitters Headache Cure
Mrs Sarah Berks reports relief from headache after taking Electric Bitters and is able to resume social engagements with friends and acquaintances in the community.
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Sarah Berks
Soc
Ali Druggiste
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Corporation Counsel
Greene Consolidated
Joseph O. Carter
Bernice Pauahi
Territory of Hawaii
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Oahu
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Idaho Mining Company
Bunker
HM and Sullivan Mining Company
Yreka
Shoshone County
Idaho
Last Chance Mining Company
Empire State and Idaho Company
Sullivan Company
Court of Appeals
Supreme Court of the United States
Joaquin F. DeVignier
DeVignier
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New York Glucose
Warner Refining
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Robert Porterfiel
East Seventy-ninth Sheet
Coney Island
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A. H. Stevens
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T. W. Melhorn
Roscoe
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Sullivan County
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Society of Girls
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Albert Duryea
West Chester
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Bachelor Boy
Henry C. Mapes
Liberty Street
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Bureau of Water, Gas, and Electricity
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McCarron
Tremont
Felix DicCarron
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Moscow
Brownsville
Israel Ruosakoff
Morkinson Avenue
Saya
Bride
Omaha
Nebr, Jan
George G., Ware
Leadville
Government of
Public Lands
Mahoney
Havana
Cienfuegos
Newspaper
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