Venezuelan crisis heads to Congress over Castro stance
The State Department will present the Venezuela issue to Congress after Castro refuses to return Bermudez Asphalt assets. Reports trace attempts by American officials and the Bermudez Company to resolve the dispute, with Congress to decide on possible fleet action or seizures if authorized.
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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 Venezuela Taigny Dispute
Paris reports France may take firm action if Venezuela delays recognizing Taigny, with Washington backing a strong stance. US minister Russell instructed to press Caracas, and Paris vows concrete measures if Castro does not respond. French pressure grew after New Year’s Day events and repeated refusals to recognize the French charge at Caracas.
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Castro Mineml
Loomis- Bowen Ss
Judge Inour
Castre
United States
Congress
Calhoun
Brown
Castro
France
Paris
Jar
Venezuela
Trrance
Russell
Stoumis
Taigny
Caracas
Me Trussell
Uixcas
Renei
France Signals Stronger Stance as Crisis Grows
The French government shows a time limit that stops short of an ultimatum yet signals serious intent. The French fleet remains in the Weer In dws awaiting events. A conference between Mr Hoot and Ambassador Jus serand is set for the week, with hopes Castro’s reply by then guiding France’s next step.
Minister Favors Canteen Near Fort Sheridan
Rev. Geo. D L Rogers pastor of the First Baptist Church of Ignland Park Illinois writes to support the re establishment of the army canteen. He claims study of Fort Sheridan conditions shows the canteen offers the best solution to a discipline problem and the army would keep it as a positive influence. He argues abolition led to many dives near posts and endangered soldiers.
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Chicago
Geo. DL. Rogers
First Baptist Church
Ignland Park
Ill
Fort Sheridan
Equitable Wins In Court Over Receiver Case
Judge Hazel of the United States Circuit Court ruled against J Wilcox Brown of Maryland in the suit to appoint a receiver for the Equitable Life Assurance Society and to distribute surplus to policy holders. Brown, insured for $25 000, lacked legal standing and the bill failed to state a cause of action. 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
US meat exports show historic surge in 1904 packing trade
The Department of Agriculture bulletin reports that the United States led globally in meat packing surplus in 1904 with $217 million in packing-house product exports. Cattle to British ports reached 387,000 head worth $56.2 million, plus 223,000 sheep valued near $2.4 million, and Belgium became a key export destination with over 18,000 cattle sent that year.
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Ireland
United States
Department of Agriculture
Belgium
Cuba
United Kingdom
Germany
Detective Lacy Dismissed by Police Commissioners
District Commissioners upheld the trial board, dismissing Detective Harry Lacy from the force. The decision followed lengthy appeals arguments heard January 3, with the major and police superintendent supporting removal after extensive service.
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Harry Lacy
West
Trial Board
Lacy
Life Sentence Given in Kentucky Murder Case
A Middlesboro murder verdict returned life imprisonment for Clar ence Gray and Jesse Bull for the killing of Henry Love last February. The sentence mirrors that given to William Young. three more men await trial in the same case. Fourth class postmasters appointed include John A. Hughes in Middliver, Herbert N. Ramedell in Dickinson Center, Thomas Jeanes in Orwell, 3. O. Gantt in Rockdale, W. G. Murterft in Benore, and Charles H. Taylor in Todd.
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Henry Love
Pineville
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 paid Olmsted 7500 for influence in Harrisburg
Samuel R. Shipley, retiring president of Provident Life and Trust Co of Philadelphia, confirms the company paid Marlin E. Olmsted 7500 to influence legislators against two unfavorable bills. The payment covered Olmsted’s bill and was justified as benefiting policy holders. Shipley and Olmsted deny any improper funding of lawmakers.
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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
Qolmste
Scott
Olmsted denies role in buried insurance bills
Representative Marlin E R Olmsted of Harrisburg, denied paid influence in burying two unfavorable insurance bills. He states he never dealt with or saw the bills, and explains his professional work in a court case against a four mill state tax on Provident Life assets, and his opposition to an amendment aimed at undermining the court victory.
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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
A period note extols clean habits to prevent disease and dandruff. It asserts dandruff is microbial and promotes Newbro's Herpicide as a grease-free cure that stimulates hair growth. Sample offer and local druggists listed with city and street addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbro
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Stevens’ Pharmacy
Addicks Loses Suit Appeal From Arizona
Supreme Court denies injunctions and upholds Arizona ruling in favor of Greene Consolidated Copper Company. Addicks and Hallinborg as stockholders failed to block transfer of the Cobre mine and funds, while Armour Packing Company won its North Carolina tax case. Other rulings include a county dispute over railroad bonds and a Hawaii fishing-privilege matter.
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Greene Consolidated
North Carolina
Armour Packing Company
Brown
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
B. R. Lacy
Armour Company
State Supreme Court
White, Peckham
McKenna
Graham and Marsh
Greenwood County
8. C
South Carolina
Charles C. Brown
New York
United States
Judson G. Wells
Joseph O. Carter
Bernice Pauahi
Territory of Hawaii
Territorial Supreme Court
Hawaii
Act of Congress
Territory of
Waiatae-Iki
Oahu
Empire State and
Idaho Mining Company
Bunker
Senator Burton Appeals to Supreme Court in Corruption Case
Senator Joseph Ralph Burton filed an appeal with the Supreme Court challenging a six month sentence and a $2000 fine imposed by a Federal court in St. Louis for accepting compensation from Rialto Grain and Securities Company for services related to Post Office Department proceedings. This is a second Supreme Court filing after a prior reversal for trial judge rulings. The government may move for early hearing 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 Creates New Corn Products Refining Co
The Corn Products Company and New York Glucose Company merge under Standard Oil control forming the Car Products Refining Company with $30,000,000 preferred and $50,000,000 common stock. Three shares of Corn Products exchange for two of the new firm. Deposit deadline February 1, plan subject to March 31 inoperative clause. BH T Bedford to be president, boards include NY Glucose officials. A dredge boat incident at Brazos River results in two drowned crewmen.
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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
Incendiary Fire Destroys Morrison Cafe in Des Moines
Early today a kitchen fire at the Morrison cafe in the Marquardt Building, Des Moines Iowa, likely started incendiary origin, wiped out the cafe and caused about 100000 dollars in damage to the block and contents. Packers Case Is Continued In Federal Court Indictments Against Packers Delayed From January 9 to January 17 Due to Lawyers Absence. Heartbroken reports from A C Stickel's daughter Miletus West Virginia describe a leg injury and drugstore remedy referenced.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Morrison Cafe
Marquardt
Packers
Chicago
Jan
New York Court Hears Odd Sex Theory Baby Case
Stephen Heinbold aged twenty eight faced assault charges in Yorkville for striking his infant daughter amid a quarrel sparked by his wish for a boy. His wife described a loving marriage until the birth of a girl five months ago and recounted experiments with food theories to influence gender, culminating in a police inquiry into potential harm to the infant.
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New York
Stephen Heinbold
Yorkville
Heinbold
Second Avenue
Stephen
Smith
Central Park
Heinbolds
Stephanie
O’connor
The
Children's Society
Albert Duryea
West Chester
New York, New Haven and Hartford
Harlem River
Ritton
West Cheater
Rifton
Fred Peters
Bachelor Boy
Henry C. Mapes
Liberty Street
Teddy R
Mapes
Thomas H. O'Neill
Bureau of Water, Gas, and Electricity
Bronx
Felix McCarron
McCarron
Tremont
Felix DicCarron
Rif
McCar
Challenger Admits Embezzling From Delaware County Trust
Chester, January 8. J Frank Challenger secretary of the Delaware County Trust Company was arrested on embezzlement charges after an examination showed a $10,600 shortage. He confessed that speculations led to the misappropriation and that he alone was to blame. He was held in $10,600 bail for court.
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Virginia Earle
Miss Earle
Victoria Theater
George May
Betty
Mr. May
Fortieth Street
Broadway
Frank Masterson
Masterson
Sergeant Kitty
Tam
Chester
J. Frank Challenger
Delaware County Trust Company
Toda
Challenger
Old and Rich Wed Nurse in Private Cincinnati Ceremony
Robert B. Wallace eighty three former wealthy businessman widowed six months married today to Margaret Simpson thirty a trained nurse who cared for Wallace s late wife during illness last July The ceremony was by Rev George Eastman at Dr William Gillespie home They plan to spend winter in Florida Wallace s relatives were surprised by the nuptials
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Cincinnati
Robert B. Wallace
Margaret Simpson
Wallace
Stewart Shillito
H .$. Holmes
Wallace Woods
Covington
George Eastman
Willam Gillespie
Florida
Assaults by Strikers Probe Begins
Jerome looks into complaints against structural iron workers after strikes. District Attorney Serome met with Massey of the Housesmiths and Bridgemen's Union to curb assaults on nonunion workers. Also notes land fraud case delay and a Cuban riot police fatality with arrests.
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Jerome
New York
Serome
Massey
Housesmiths and Bridgemen's Union
Society Event Promotes Wellness for Sarah Berks
Sarah Berks reports relief from headaches after taking Electric Bitters enabling her to attend social engagements as noted in local society column. Ali druggiste Ri DHHye referenced in brief.
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Sarah Berks
Soc
Ali Druggiste
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Equitable
Bulletin of
Detective Lacy
Frial Board
Bill
MR. Olmsted
Professional Men OF
Washington
E. H. Thomas
Corporation Counsel
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
New Orleans
Corn Products
New York Glucose
Warner Refining
Houston, Yex
Jan. S
A. Johnson
Ritchie
Brazos River
A. C. Stickel
Miletus
W. Va
Buck Jen
Jic
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Aveanue
Danial Gould
East Sevents Seventh Street
Robert Porterfiel
East Seventy-ninth Sheet
Coney Island
C Ity Wall
Robert Stern
Fifty-ibird Street
Polis
Morris Avenue
183Th Street
William Rex
A. H. Stevens
Grand Avenue
T. W. Melhorn
Roscoe
Rockland
Sullivan County
K. Y
Society of Girls
John DD. Rockefeller, Jr
Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
R. B. Johnson
Mr. Rockefeller
Dr. Johnson
epBut
Grace Episcopal Church
Williamsburg
Lfe
Sarah Gregg
Union Avenue
Helen Gould
Lyndhurst
Irvington-on-the-Hudsoen
Pocantico
Gov. Higgins
McClellan
Iminy
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Fifth Avenue
Ameners
State of New York
Uniiverse
Borough of
Manhattan
City of New York
Brethren of the
Arthur Greaves
Luther B. Littlm
John W. McDonald
Ron
Moscow
Brownsville
Israel Ruosakoff
Morkinson Avenue
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
Saya
Bride
Omaha
Nebr, Jan
George G., Ware
Leadville
Government of
Public Lands
Mahoney
Havana
Cienfuegos
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