Florida and Republic Disaster Reported Near No Man's Land
The Republic collided with the Florida off Nantucket during a night to early morning voyage. Mrs. Lynch was killed instantly, Eugene Lynch died of injuries later, and Mrs. Severance aided survivors with Italian language skills and medical care. Wireless telegraphy praised for救 aid. many passengers evacuated to Florida and treated in hospitals.
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Republic
No Man's Land
M F. Murphy
Grand Forks
N. Dak
Florida
Lysch
Dorchester
Mass
Battlc
Heex
Father Orris
Ruspini
Pies
Loke
Dana Eugene Lys
Nantucket
New York
Lynch
Severance
Charles A. Severance
Union Pacific Trust
Buster
I Sult
Alucca
Sevierance
Holland House
Pittsburg
St Paul
Holy Land
Mra Bowne
Mra Mooney
Mooney
Produce Exchange
Leo
Baltic
Marconi
Davis Party Lost Baggage on Republi Voyage
Mrs John Z Davis and her children aboard the Republi lost their luggage after a collision with the Florida. They borrowed clothing to return to New York and plan to resume Mediterranean travel once wardrobe is replenished. Senator Elkins assisted and escorted them to temporary shelter.
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Washington Post
New York
John Z. Davis
Hallie Biking Davis
Henry Gassaway Davis
Amon
Republi
Davis
Clement Eilickins
West Virginia
Henry Gasaawa
Campaiga
Alfon J. Parker
Daws
Ch Tzen
H HH Armistead
Sea Gate Long Island
Mediterranean
Republic
Florida
Duis
Adolph Lew
Guardieso
United States
Carrie Nation Banned from Music Halls After Onstage Incident
Special Cable reports Carrie Nation, a vaudeville artist, faced measures including bottle throwing and fire after a one night engagement. Managers barred further appearances. she was well paid for two shows but will not perform again. Also notes Samuel Albright, a private, died from denatured alcohol at Fort DuPont, with others ill. A morning train from Washington offers service to Pittsburgh and Chicago via Pennsylvania Railroad. Florida trains 45 and 828 praised. information from New York Avenue address.
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Washington Post
London
Carrie Nation
Carrie
President Writes Gillett On Japanese Bills In California
Sacramento is advised by Governor Gillett that President Roosevelt warned against enacting laws seen as anti Japanese. Bills by Drew and Johnson promise third reading. the House plans to debate two measures amid pressure from national administration. The governor urges a census and friendlier U S Japan relations while noting immigration laws require federal action.
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Tokyo
Executive
Congress
Sacramento
Cal
Gillett
Drew and Johnson
Roosevelt
Fapan
Japan
America
Grove J. Johnson
Tomorow
A. N Drew
Stanton
Grover Johns
San Francisco
Washington
United States
California
Melaage
Pacific
Far East
Jaliens
Cors
Guayaquil
Ecuador
Judas
Cuenca
Gov Gllett
White House
Loeb
Kamura Denies Rumor of Death and Seeks Speech
Tokyo January 97 Japanese Foreign Minister Count Jutaro Komura denies rumors of his death. He is reported in excellent health and says he plans to deliver a speech before the diet soon.
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Tokyo
Jutaro Komura
Glasgow extradition case hearings feature murder witness accounts
Special to The Washington Fest details three Glasgow witnesses arriving to testify in the extradition case of Oscar Slater. Helen Lambie, Mary Borrowman, and Alfred Adams describe a street sighting near Miss Marion Gilchrist’s flat, noting a man’s slouched walk and partial features while identifying Slater by gait, not face. Court adjourned to Thursday 22.
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New York
Jane—William Warnick
Glasgow
Scotland
John Pyper
Baltic
United States
Oscar Slater
Scoten
Misa Marion Gilchrist
Helen Lambie
Mary Borrowman
Slater
Gilchrist
Paing
Miss Gilchrist
Adams
Kieran Arrested In Home In New York
Kieran of the Fidelity Funding Company was seized in the Devonshire Apartment House on 12th Street and Broadway by Detectives Hyams and Hughes. They broke a door with an ax to arrest him amid warrants for grand larceny. He was held briefly, then released on bond from Pittsburgh authorities and ordered to appear in supreme court on January 29 for examination.
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Washin
New
Kieran
Freenty Funding Company
Devonshire
Ment House
12Th Street
Broadway
Hyams
Hughes
Jerome Sues Over World Libel Probe and Panama Deal Details
Jerome writes to United States Attorney urging state prosecutions against publication of libel about Douglas Robinson and Charles Taft linked to the Panama Canal deal. Cromwell’s confidential agent J W Whipley testifies before a New York grand jury, outlining lines and works tied to the $40,900,019 canal land payment. World staff and related figures appear in the inquiry, with testimony scheduled and witnesses excused for Monday.
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New York
The
New York World
Jerome
United States
Henry L Stuninson
Douglas Robinson
Charles P Tatt
J W Whipley
William Nelson Cromwall
Whipley
New Panama Company
France
Cromwell Durng Hiis
Charlta P Taft
Douglass Robinson
Ube
Whitey
Grand Jury
Cromwell
Canal Zone
John E. Weier
New York American
Stmultan County
J. Angus Shaw
Press Publishing Company
John Craig Hammond
Rainey accuses Cromwell Taft and Obaldia in Panama canal plot
Illinois Representative Rainey charges William Cromwell Roger Farnham Charles Taft and others with a sweeping graft scheme over the Panama Canal purchase. He accuses Taft of pressuring Obaldia and claims years of alleged corruption involving the United States Treasury. The speech previews a Congressional probe, warning of French canal company thefts and urging vigilance against graft as investigations proceed.
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William Nelson Cromwell
Roger L. Farnham
Charles P. Taft
Republic of Panama
Treasury
United States
Rainey
Hinoa
Cabal Zone
Congress
Pename Canal
Cromwel
New French
Panama Canal Company
Panama Railroad
Cromwell
French Canal Company
Fie
United Sates
Canal Company
Jose Domingo de Obaldia
Panama
Obaldia
Taft
Amador
Arias
Roosevelt
Tillman
Fainey
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Shawmut and
Tremont
Panama Railroad Company
Canal Commission
Rate appeal denied in Virginia railroad case
Railroads denied right to appeal to Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals in the recent rate dispute. They may seek review in the U S circuit court or petition the state corporation commission for rate revision, arguing losses. The 2 cent passenger rate remains in effect pending final ruling.
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Washington
Richmond
State Supreme Court of Appeals
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Corporation Commission
United States Supreme Court
Virginia
Button in His Heart Stumps Surgeons
Special to The Washington Pret Denver, Jan 26. Autopsy on Fred Pompleltz, a man found dead under suspicious circumstances last week, reveals a curious find. An ordinary black button was lodged in the right auricle of his heart, bent and warped, suggesting it had been there for a long time, with no clear explanation of how it arrived.
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Washington
Denver
Colo
Fred Pompleltz
Indicted for Frauds in Oklahoma Grand Jury Case
Federal grand jury in Muskogee reportedly indicted three defendants in a probe into alleged town lot title schemes from 1900 to 1901. Guards from the Secret Service and witnesses from Danville testifying to forged deeds and dummy registrants, with Gov. Haskell tied to the case.
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Federal Grand Jury
Oklahoma
Haskell
Muskogee
Oklo
Jan
Borg
Danville
Federal
Charles N Hassell
Wiliam R. Hearst
Tedera
Federal bureau urged to aid dependent children in federal districts
A presidential conference urged Congress to create a Federal Bureau for the care of dependent children in the District of Columbia and federal territories. Roosevelt pledged to seek legislation, while speakers at a New Willard banquet pressed state and national action for adoption, supervision, and removal of at risk orphans from homes to suitable care settings.
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Questons of
Congress
Sol Aera Eames
Interior Department
Mrz. Roosevelt
Citizens of Future
The
Mott
Roosevelt
District of Columbia
New Willard
Bectles
United States
Dhentalle
Homer Folles
Federal Bureau For Children
Misa Weld
Lilian D Weld
Child Labor Commisson
SOC
Pendong
Bureau of Supervision
America
Mornay Williams
New York
Francis H Gavish
Tle
Sedt
Herman Metz
Glen
New Yire
Metz
Archibald W Butt
Chanma Tolks
Prinelples
West
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Louhige Uattie
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Fort Dupont
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Elijah W Halford
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