Fleet Leaves Rio de Janeiro for Punta Arenas Escort
Thousands cheer as American warships depart Rio de Janeiro bound for Punta Arenas. President De Rensta escorts boards Minnesota. Brazilian officials greet, salute, and wish prosperity. Spectators crowd quays and forts as ships pass Fort Villegagnon and sail into the open sea.
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Rumor of More Audits for Fowler Deputies
The Washington Post special dispatch reports a rumor that Collector E S Fowler’s deputies may face another overhaul of duties tied to the cry of overhauling wardrobes and furs. Theodore P Shonts, president, was ordered to remain until Interborough Metropolitan departure. Secretary Cortelyou may face further observation. The anticipated payment by the collector would not exceed 50 dollars, with further news likely from Washington. U.S. Government Pays Johnson Bros. coal premium ad noted.
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Ships Enter Magellan Strait Narrows From Punta Arenas
A 2220 knot voyage ends February 1 at Punta Arenas as ships aim for the Strait of Magellan. The strait spans 340 miles with narrow widths of two to twenty miles and is bordered by steep terrain. It remains a Chilean neutral yet free waterway with daylight passage through the narrows and Crooked Beach on Admiral Evans routes.
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Russia disavows naval attache report in dispute
St Petersburg notes a naval ministry communique denying Commander Alexie Diatchkoff served as Russia’s attache in the United States. It asserts he never represented Russia in the U S nor made requests to the U S government on behalf of the naval ministry.
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Marriage Settlement Rumors Tie Vanderbilt Event to Hungarian Nobles
Special to The Washington Post New York Jan 22. Attorney Moris Cukor denies any marriage settlement between Miss Gladys Vanderbilt and Count Laszlo Szechenyi beyond the ordinary nuptial contract. Hungarian law keeps the wife in control of her estate. Szechenyi emeralds and court dress pearls are noted as gifts. Cornelius Vanderbilt will give away the bride with two ushers and several counts in attendance.
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Hungary
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Szechenyi
Europe
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Bonde
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Paul Esterhazy
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Life and Death in Macy's Restaurant Tragedy
A widow, Mary Roberts Clark, shoots Frank Brady, an advertising solicitor, in Macy's eighth floor restaurant and then kills herself in a public quarrel over an estranged relationship. The incident reveals a history of threats and confrontations, with Brady providing for Clark’s son before a fatal denouement witnessed by diners.
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Sixteen battleships begin third stage toward Pacific voyage
On February 1 in Punta Arenas the fleet under Rear Admiral Evans departed Tio de Janeiro yesterday and entered the third stage of its long voyage toward the Pacific. The report notes interest in Union Trust Co deposits and mentions government control and banking facilities.
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Shaw for Presidency May Shy Castor Into Ring
Leslie Shaw former Secretary of the Treasury plans a presidential bid aiming to win the Republican nomination. He indicates a resignation from the Carnegie Trust Company might follow a sale of his holdings by March, while noting differing views with Charles C. Dickinson on policy and leadership.
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Auction Notice for Pew No 56 of St John's Church
Pew No 56 of St John s Church WHS will be sold at auction today at 1 P M in the Sloan Galleries 1497 Gatrect. H Small & Sons Plomat Washington and New York listed as sellers with partial details from the firm.
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Spanish Legation in uproar as armed man harasses Pastor family
Senor Don Luis Pastor first secretary and charge d affaires at the Spanish Legation and Mme Pastor faced an armed disturber who battered doors, tore at shutters, and claimed residence. Police sought the man by telephone and patrols after he fled the scene, while doctors treated the situation and the couple remained vigilant.
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Ejected servant allegedly armed amid legation incident
The household forced out a servant who muttered angrily and was said to possess a revolver. Dr Mitchell testified the pair were called to the legation to find the man in an excited, enraged state after eviction. He had acted strangely in days prior, hinting at delusions.
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Three Islands Disappear Off Mexican Coast
Special to The Washington Post reports Yucatan coast disturbances cause subaerial and underwater changes. Islands Obispo Sur and Cuyo Nuevo vanish, harbors at Progreso and nearby waters shoal, ash showers observed near Vera Cruz as crews sail gulf. Evidence points to a volcanic eruption in the region.
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Rothschilds' firm denies severing ties with Rothschilds
August Belmont & Co of New York, long the U S representatives of the Rothschilds, officially contradict rumors of a severance. The denial states the real estate transaction involved is a simple business deal and does not affect the firm’s position with the Rothschilds.
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Mob's Victim Dies at Last in Alabama Lynching
Special to The Washington Jazz, Montgomery Ala Jan 2 Cleveland Franklin, a Black man, hanged by a mob at Doshon Sunday night. He died today from wounds inflicted by the lynchers. Another Black man, Faulk, shot by the mob, will recover. Tensions rise as anger against Black residents grows. guards deployed to curb trouble after a man was shot at a show.
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Cornell field stands by coed debater amid protest
Special to The Washington Fest Ithaca N Jan 23 Cornell will stand by her coed despite Columbia debate team protests against Elizabeth Cook one of Cornell's selections for the Intercollegiate contest next month President Goodrich of the debate union says Cook is eligible under Cornell and triangular league rules and may call a league meeting to lodge the protest.
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Albert Weds At Hospital In Unusual Ceremony
Miss Sarah Truax of Chicago, an actress, and Charles Albert, attorney of Mincanolls formerly of Washington, were married this afternoon at a hospital where the bride is to undergo an operation tomorrow. The marriage, delayed by the bride's illness, was postponed last week.
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Kans House railways panel opposes 2 cent fare bill
Kansas House committee on railroads reported unfavorably on a proposed 2 cent passenger fare. The panel said no emergency exists since the state already has a 2 cent fare and that the measure would ensure railroads credit and finances as borrowers.
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Michigan committee backs woman suffrage proposal
Lanning Mich Jan 22 The constitutional convention committee on elections unanimously reported out tonight a proposal granting woman suffrage with recommendation that it be paged.
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Diamond Maker’s Powder Odor Stuns Paris Husband
In Paris on January 22 the Journal reports Mrs Lerone, wife of Henri Lamoige the diamond maker, bought diamonds worth about $5,000. He allegedly ground them to powder and created compositions with a powerful odor, causing his collapse during the experiment.
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Blaze at Bethany College Dormitory Sends 100 Girls Fleeing
Fire at Bethany College in West Virginia drives 100 girls from the main dormitory as smoke and flames spread through a three story building. Men from the neighboring dormitory form a bucket brigade and enter to guide classmates to safety. Despite shock, all but one girl escape unharmed as much of the structure is torn down to stop the blaze.
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Family in Fear of Murder Barricade Farm Home
Worcester Moss reports a Shrewsbury farmer, Harrington, and his family barricade their home armed after a murder attempt. July 1 Harrington stabbed by a drunken man. later a son George Harrington shot in the back. Two days ago Harry Stanton, farm employee, choked near death, horse returned home alone. Suspected mistaken identity for Harrington’s son.
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Parker Denounces Bryan Tour Shapes Nomination Fight
Albany January 2 ex Chief Judge Alton B Parker Democratic candidate in 1904 was in Albany. He cited Bryan’s Kentucky speech remark that in 1908 Bryan wanted a man to unite his support. Parker said Bryan’s frankness was lacking in 1908 and described the shift as a tour of denunciation that helped Parker’s standing.
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Ryan Planning Palace for Richmond Residence
Richmond Virginia January 22 a trusted source says Thomas F Ryan New York financier plans to retire from active business life to devote years to his native state He has pursued months long plans for a million dollar residence in Richmond to spend winters there and summers at Oak Ridge Nelson County A million dollar office skyscraper for Richmond is also under consideration with Ryan expected to visit Richmond in early spring to pick sites The McComas Sale.
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Governor Hughes Enters Race Shaping Taft's White House Battle
Public interest in the Republican presidential contest rises as New York Governor Hughes announces candidacy. Taft allies aim to block the Taft surge, while Hughes boosts hopes for stopping Taft in the Empire State. The President weighs a cautious response amid possible shifts in delegate support and the Chicago convention outlook. The New York delegation and prominent senators watch closely as strategy forms around Hughes and Taft.
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