Thug Robs Woman in Broadside Vermont Ave Assault
Miss Dewetted Hully, a 23 year old cashier at the Adlington Hotel on Vermont Avenue, was knocked down and robbed by a black man described as a frequent assailant. Fourteen similar highway robberies have been linked to the same suspect, with Miss Kelly and others attacked under electric lights along Vermont Avenue between H and M streets. Police report the pattern matches a single suspect, with a crowd forming but no capture yet.
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Dewetted Hully
Casiner
Adlington
Vermont Avenue
Freyid Niweyman
Vostreets
Thaparse
Igan Electri
Kellys
Vermont Court
Prst
Miss Kelly
Wiss
Washington
Portland
Hutt Land
Don Iala
Robb
Central Office
Parham
Cheetheis
Pha Priest
Edna
Tera Lows
Claus
Tini
Oreawest Vaiss
Connard
Catherine Berlide
Ftir
Bettie Smth
New York Avenue
Robert Wickman
York
Letta Tyler
Lenoxipartinits
Lettit Eviot
John Iiler
Kelly
Uli
Smith
Japanese Counselor Declines to Discuss Urea Plot Rumor
A Japanese Embassy official, Miyaoka, refused to discuss rumors surrounding plots against American naval vessels. The counselor stated he would not address the matter further as attention remained on the alleged plan reported from Rio de Janeiro.
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Urea
Rio
Miyaoka
Ae Janeiro
Mi Miyicka
Yellow fever scare triggers disinfection in Santiago de Cuba
Havana reports chief of health Dr Finlay and U S health inspector command disinfection of all houses and stores in the Santiago business district after a suspected yellow fever case. Merchants dispute the diagnosis and appeal to Gov Magoon to halt work, claiming a $1,000,000 loss. Magoon supports Finlay saying the risk must be averted.
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Havana
Carios Finlay
Department of Health and Sanitation
Delgrado
United States Marine Hospital
Santiago de Cuba
Hava
Sanita Fon
Guy Magoon
Finlay
Wrecked on Grand Canyon Expedition
Bright Angel, Grand Canyon Ariz Jan 1. The boat carrying Charles Russell and E t Monett was smashed in the worst rapids, fourteen miles below Bright Angel. They sent for sheet boat and will repair and continue. Two boats were lost higher upstream. Hibert Loper deserted and is believed at Hite. Both men swam about a mile.
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Bright Angel
Grand Canyon
Ariz
Jan
Charles
Russell
E T. Monett
Nein
Sheet
Wil
Hibert Loper
Hite
Tragic Boyertown Theatre Fire Kills 167 People
A curtain lifting accident at the Rhoades Opera House sparked a blaze that killed 167, with nine to one female to male victims. Fire exploded from a calcium light tank, trapping crowds at front doors as rescuers labored through bitter cold. coroner planned an inquest and possible charges amid dramatic scenes of bravery and despair.
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Boyertown Palan
Rhoades Opera House
Lihe Berks County
Ftle
Boyertown
Eptiron
Strasser
Reading
Secord
Stout
Arepa
Kenneth Hay Arrested Over Alienation of Wife’s Affections
New York Jan 14 Special to The Washington Pot Kenneth Hay president of the Auto Club of America was arrested at his New Rochelle home on a $100000 suit for alienating the affections of Samuel L Butler’s wife. Deputy Sheriff Kuss served the order and Hay, calm, was taken to White Plains. Butler, who has detectives watching Hay and Mrs Butler, says he has evidence to support the suit and plans to sue for divorce. Both men are described as wealthy with substantial homes.
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Auto Club of America
Washington
New York
Kenneth Hay
Samuel L Butler
Automobile Club of America
Hay
New Rochelle
Sherif Kuss
White Plain
Sheriff's Office
Butler
Hha
Mrs Butler
Pelham
Therce
Taft speaks at Philadelphia on open door and peace
Secretary Taft addressed the Ohio Society in Philadelphia noting the open door in China as the key issue for the nation. He stressed that Japan and the United States do not desire war and that the fleet’s arrival in the Pacific has no warlike aim, though observers in the Orient may view it differently. He also spoke at the Military Order of Foreign War.
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Taft
Ohio
China
Japan
United States
England
Chin
Hongkong
Pacific
Philippines
Third receiver named Edward C Duncan to resign revenue post
Edward C Duncan of Raleigh will resign as revenue collector to accept appointment as third receiver.
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Edward C. Duncan
Raleigh
Entombed Men Near Safety In Raleigh Section
Richmond a Tan M4 Donard Cart ten Duncan of Raleigh N was appointed receiver of the Seaboard in Line Railway Company by Judges Pritchard Boyd and Parnell. Duncan said he acted on initiative to provide neutral counsel amid interest conflicts. Conference with receivers and counsel followed. Williams expressed satisfaction that Duncan would act as third receiver within two weeks. Rescuers in Alpha Rock formation reached solid ground as miners closed in on entombed workers. a release was anticipated within about two weeks.
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Philadelphia and Reading Railway Company
W Oh Keffer
Reading Division
Ketter
Strasser
Burgess Ketter
Richmond a_ Tan
Donard Cartten Duncan
Raleish
Seaboard In Line Railway Company
Pritchard Boyd
Parnell
Pritchard
Tamite
Duncan
Messrs
Warfield
Williams
Messrs Unterlmeyer Braxton
Duncan Peeted
Bly
Atlantawait
Tlc
North Cmotina
Raleigh
McKinley
Dunan
Gallagher
Roosevelt
Evans Taas Fight Aboard Ship Dims Brazilian Row
A sailor fight in Rio de Janeiro between American fleet men and locals caused four petty officers minor injuries. Admiral Evans recalled liberty sailors and found Americans not to blame, with Brazilian authorities agreeing. Diplomatic receptions followed as the fleet prepared to meet Chilean and Argentine greetings off Patagonia and Valparaiso.
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Jaberty
Rio de Janeiro
Penna
Washington
Liberty
Evans
Ameriina
Secretary of the Navy
Wa Hurston
Evang
Argentine Republic
Patagonia
Capitan Prat Léeill
Punta Arenas
Magel Lines
Valparaiso
President Penna
Thomas
Petropolis
SEEK ACTRESS DIAMONDS IN BANKRUPTCY CASE
Special to The Washington Post says judge ordered examination of Miss Leslie Carter Payne's former friend Normal Munro to locate assets including diamonds jewelry an automobile and other items Mrs Carter Payne and Miss Munro were once close but became enemies after the actress married Payne last summer The case includes a $41799 debt claim against Miss Munro and accusations about pawn tickets and jewelry held at various locations, with recent reports indicating the jewelry may have been removed from pawn.
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Carer-Payne
Washington
New York
Hzra
P Prentice
Leslie
Carter-Payne
Holt
United States District Court
Thomas Alexander
Normal Munro
Carter
Miss Munro
Payne
Carter- Payne
West Fifty-ninth Street
Europe
Beckham Falls Short as Democrats Split Vote in Kentucky Ballot
In Frankfort the United States Senate ballot gave Beckham 18 to Bradley 16 with several 1 vote entries, and the House tally showed Beckham 46 to Bradley 43 plus minor votes. Supporters claim momentum for a next ballot while opponents predict a protracted deadlock lasting weeks.
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Frankfort
United States
House
Senate
Beckham
Bradley
Charles J. Wheeler
John B Castleman
John
Dodd
Smith
Braidley
James M Kehoe
David Wahd
Lillard Leunerat
Lillard
Danville
W Wondyard
Lexington
J W Lilis
Nelson County
Gow Beckham
Boni Admits Spat in Cousin Face in Provoked Fight
Count Boni de Castellane and his brother Count Jean faced assault charges in the Correctional court over a fist fight with Prince Helene de Sagan, husband of Anna Gould. Boni admitted spitting in his cousin's face after provocation, Jean denied striking the prince, and the case was adjourned to February 4.
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Paria
Count Boni de Castellane
di Vorard
Anna Gould
Helte de Sagan
Boni
Jean de Castellane
Prince Helle
Count Honi
Jean
Count Boni
Hiccupping for a Week Leaves Detroit Man Sum
Detroit man Midh Jen 14 RS Porrit of Highland Park has suffered hiccoughs for over a week and remains in serious condition. Physicians have only briefly eased him twice for half an hour, with old remedies like fright and tongue-stopping methods proving ineffective.
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Detroit
Highland Park
Diaz Receives Shriners at Palace Reception
President Diaz greeted the Mystie Shriners in the ambassadors room at the palace. J Ross Clark of Los Angeles presented a jeweled Shriners fez on behalf of Rivah P Clayton and visiting members. About 300 attended the reception, with Florida and Caroline Reson noted as travel by Seaboard Air Line Ry.
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Mexico City
Mexcu
Pigums
Mystie Shriners
Diaz
J Ross Clark
Los Angeles
Rivah P Clayton
Fez
Florida
Caroline Reson
Seaboard Air Line
Offica
Mt Paave
Foraker Ax In Use Four Drop In The Senate
The Senate rejected four Ohio postmaster nominations sent by the President, accusing them of Taft bargain patronage. Senators Foraker and Dick led the protest, declaring the action aimed to punish federal patronage use and exposing alleged political deals with Taft managers. The move signals further rejections as more Ohio appointments await action.
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Foraker
Senate
Ohio
Mabon
Dennison
White
Uhnchaville
Wapakoneta
John Weta
Spencernile
White House
Teday
Federah
Politi
Capitol
Buckeye
Taft
Olio
Taftan Asia
Taft Nidnagers
Maser
Republccan Executie Committee
Augiaize
Oun
Fast Yeu
Masers
Post-office Department
Wilbert C Daris
Farther
Moser
Tart
Wetherill
Spencerville
Post Office Department
Harry M Ashton
Torcker
Wetherills
Department
Ashton
Congress
Spencervills
Aten County
Auglaize County
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Ohio Society of Phildelphia
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Charles D Burney
Oho Society
Williams ‘Taylor
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Huske & Smith General Agents
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Republic of Penoz
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Brazil
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Mount Corcovado
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Percy Crandall
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