Florida and Republic Collision Near Nantucket Sinks
Reports detail the Nassau bound Republic sinking after a collision with the Florida near No Man’s Land on Sunday night. Passengers include Mrs Murphy of Grand Forks and Mr Eugene Lynch of Boylston killed or severely injured. Mrs Severance aided medical staff aboard the Florida and on the Republic.
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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
Mrs Davis Lost Baggage Delays Mediteranean Plans
Mrs John Z Davis and her two children aboard the Republi lost their baggage when the ship was rammed by the Floride. They borrowed clothing to return to New York and await repurchased raiment before deciding whether to resume the Mediterranean voyage. Senator Elkins later met them at the pier and offered aid.
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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 MN Armistead
Sea Gate Long Island
Mediterranean
Republic
Florida
Duis
Baltic
Tus City
Mont Hay
Elkins
Davie
Diking
Carrie Nation Off Stage at London Venues
Special Cable reports Carrie Nation, a vaudeville artist, faced restrictions after two shows as managers heard of alleged measures including bottle throwing and a fire. She was paid for the two performances and banned from future music halls. Also notes death from denatured alcohol at Fort Dupont and a morning train timetable to Chicago via Washington.
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Washington Post
London
Carrie Nation
Carrie
Delaware City
Del
Samuel Albright
Fort Dupont
Pittsburg
Union Station
Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad
Chicago
Perto
Governor Gillett asked to let Congress act on Japan bills
Sacramento dispatch reports Governor Gillett's message to the legislature on the Japanese question. President Roosevelt urged restraint, warning against laws Japan could view as discriminatory. Bills by Drew and Johnson aim to restrict aliens and residential rights, debated as Japan relations and immigration policy loom large. The governor urges a census and federal action to settle emigration through treaties, stressing friendly relations and unified treatment of all nations.
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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 Death Rumor. Plans Speech Soon
Tokyo reports clear denial of rumors that Count Jutaro Komura, Japan's foreign minister, is dead. He is described as in excellent health and said to plan a speech before the diet soon. The Jan 97 dispatch notes no foundation for the rumor.
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Tokyo
Jutaro Komura
Extradition Hearing in Glasgow Suspect Slater Fore Witnesses
Special to The Washington Fest reports Glasgow detective officials Warnick Pyper and witnesses arrive in New York for extradition proceedings against Oscar Slater. Witnesses describe a killer’s distinctive walk and timing near Miss Marion Gilchrist’s flat, with varying degrees of certainty about matching Slater’s appearance. Adjournment set for Thursday while testimony continues.
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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 by Detectives
Kieran of the Fidelity Funding Company was seized this afternoon at the Devonshire apartment on 12th Street and Broadway by Detectives Hyams and Hughes after doors were forced. He resisted briefly before being taken to police headquarters. Four warrants for grand larceny were listed by Pittsburg authorities, prompting an unusual release after bonds were arranged, with an order 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 Jerome Sues Over World Publication in Panama Case
New York January report outlines DA Jerome seeking state action against publishers of the New York World for alleged libel linked to the Panama Canal deal. The letter to U S District Attorney Henry Stimson argues precedence over federal action to prosecute Charles P Taft, Douglas Robinson, and syndicate members if publication harmed New York residents. Cromwell confidant J W Whipley testified before a local grand jury on the Panama scheme as witnesses and documents were reviewed.
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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
Obaldia
Taft
Amador
Arias
Roosevelt
Tillman
Fainey
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Shawmut and
Tremont
Panama Railroad Company
Canal Commission
Rainey Denounces Panama Canal Plot In House Speech
Illinois Representative Rainey accuses William Nelson Cromwell, Roger Farnham, Charles Taft, and others of a vast graft scheme in Panama Canal dealings. He cites Obaldia and Taft, alleges U.S. treasury theft, and urges a congressional investigation into the canal purchase amidst grand jury inquiries.
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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
Rate Appeal Denied in Virginia Railroad Case
The Virginia railroads were denied the right to appeal to the State supreme court of appeals in the rate dispute. They may seek review in the United States circuit court of appeals or petition the corporation commission for a rate revision. Pending adjudication, the 2 cent passenger rate remains in effect in Virginia under an earlier contract.
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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 Surprises Surgeons at Autopsy
Special to The Washington Pret Denver Jan 26 medics report an autopsy on Fred Pompleltz found dead amid suspected foul play revealed a black button lodged in his right atrium. The button was bent, warped, and medical staff say it had remained there for a long time leaving the cause and entry path a mystery.
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Washington
Denver
Colo
Fred Pompleltz
Indicted for Frauds in Oklahoma Grand Jury Case
Federal grand jury in Muskogee reportedly indicts three men on multiple counts amid guarded secrecy. Witnesses from Danville and other cities testify that hundreds of town lots were fraudulently registered with dummy parties, involving Gov. Haskell and the Indianola Contracting Co. as key players.
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Oklahoma
Haskell
Texas
Ohio
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Virginia
Tennessee
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Missouri
Arkansas
Indianola Contracting Company
Gov. Haskell
Imany Idwm
Danville
Vaase
L. B. Conway
Hak Beatright
A. M. Aiken
Thomas Herplin
James L. Pritchett
Federal Bureau Proposed to Aid Dependent Children
A conference urged Roosevelt to create a Federal Bureau for the care of dependent children in the District of Columbia and other Federal territories and to press Congress for related laws. The New Willard banquet featured speakers urging supervision, adoption options, and state responsibility in child welfare.
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Mrz. Roosevelt
Citizens of Future
The
Mott
Roosevelt
District of Columbia
Congress
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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