Navy Lands Bluejackets In Honduras Ports Amid Central American Tensions
United States gunboats Marietta Paducah Princeton and Chicago land marines and bluejackets at Trujillo Celba and Puerto Cortes to protect American and foreign interests. Secretary Root and Mexican envoy Creel discuss potential joint mediation with Mexico to halt hostilities, aiming to deter European demonstrations and restore peace across Central America. Foreign ministries monitor the situation as neutral ships remain allowed to trade.
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United States
Marietto
Trujillo
Colba
Puerto Cortez Honduras
Ihoge
Navy Department
Fullam
State Department
Pacific Coast
United St Tes
Marietta
Celba
Puerto Cortes
Minder
Honduran
Follam
Diplomatic Push on Central American Peace at The Hague
Protests by European nations over destruction of property influence the administration. Mexico and the United States consider joint action to halt fighting in Nicaragua Honduras and Salvador. Mexico's Creel and other diplomats pressed State Department officials including Secretary Root for peaceful mediation while waiting for a suitable moment to offer good offices.
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Nny
Root
Creel
Central America
Mexico
United States
State Department
Europa
Hague
Washington
Corea
Calvo
Foot
Nicaragua
Honduras
Salvador
Honduran Defeat as Nicaraguans seize fortresses and prisoners
A front dispatch from Managua reports Nicaraguan forces halted a 5000 strong Honduran and Salvadoran assault on Fortillos de Wamasique after three days of battle. High officers among the captured include Generals Presa Avelar and Colocho, with 2000 rifles and munitions seized. The report notes losses on both sides and claims La Celha port has fallen to Nicaraguan control.
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Mararta
Managua
Nicaragua
Fortillos de Wamasique
la Celha
Honduran
Atlantic
Loot worth 50000 robbery mystifies police
Henry Siegel’s Mamaronneck home was ransacked last night as seven paintings and a large quantity of silverware and bric a brac disappeared. Police found no sound or sign of entry, doors broken, and a key to the dining room stolen from a bathroom. Siegel, in Boston, said he values the paintings highly as former possessions of Cyrus W. Field and Chief Justice Chase.
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Cyrus . Field
Chase
New York
Henry Siegel
Mamaroneck
Europe
Siegel
Boston
Mra Siegel
Biegel
Long Island
Mass
Mamaropeck
Cyrus W. Field
Chief Justice Chase
Mrs Robinson in Naples on way to Rome
Sister of President Roosevelt and Mrs Douglas Robinson travel with their daughter en route to the Italian capital Naples May 31. They arrived today and will be received by the Pope during their stay in Italy. Real estate investments and property services available from Stone & Fairfax at 1442 New York Avenue Northwest.
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Roosevelt
Naples
Douglas Robinson
Robinson
Italy
Stona & Fairfax
New York Avenue Northwest
Inquest Probes Helicon Hall Fire and Secrets
The Morp hers jury investigated the death of Lester Briggs in the Helicon Hall fire. It reprimanded colony managers for using a private house as a hotel without proper fire protection. The jury questioned Sinclair about co operative living and privacy, noting no causal link to incendiarism or dynamite.
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Sinclair
Hellconites
Donald Mackey
Helicon Hall
Mr Sinclair
Engle‘wood
Unwritten Law Set Aside in Texas Murder Trial
Special to The Washington Post reports in Dallas that ranchman Pixley Stewart faces trial for murdering Clinton Rutherford. The case probes the unwritten law as Mrs Stewart testifies of insults and threats, seeking to prove her husband’s honor. The jury's verdict remains awaited amid strong interest from cattle industry observers.
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Washington Post
Dallas
Tex
Mar
Texas Panhandlers
Graham
Pixley Stewart
Clinton Rutherford
Texas
Stewart
Promidge
Trail of bad checks hits Washington and Pittsburg
A Pittsburgh real estate man O B Hitchcock long sought by police for negotiating worthless paper totaling about 150000 to 100000 dollars fled to Washington and then returned to Pittsburgh. In Washington he passed a 40 dollar bad check at the New Willard Hotel clerk George King alerted authorities and Hitchcock left by train to Lynchburg. Police believe his Washington operations were limited to this single swindle and he vanished with his wife after a string of losses and gambling debts.
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O. B. Hitchcock
Pittsburg
Wafe
Washington Post
Pitteburg
Hitchcock
Washington DC
Sisterville
W Va
S W Black & Co
Haven
Nicoll Broa
New York
Hitchcocks
George M Jing
New Willard Hotel
Hitchcock #3
Shaw
Pillshore
King
Richmond
Lincoln National Bank
Hitchcork
Southern Railway
Lynchburg
Washington
New Willard
Eighteen Thousand Dollar Jewelry Robbery At Orange NJ
Jewelry worth eighteen thousand dollars was stolen from the home of Charles Morgan in Orange New Jersey. Mia Morgan discovered a disturbed dressing table drawer and missing pieces including a diamond bracelet valued at thirty four thousand dollars and two necklaces at two thousand dollars each. Investigators note multiple items were taken from the residence.
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Charles Morgan
Orange
N. J
New York
Morgan Steamship Linen
Mia Morgan
Senator warns against Japan over Philippines
Kansas City, March 21 United States Senator William J Stone warned at a Knife and Fork Club dinner that real trouble with any nation could come from Japan, which desires the Philippines. He said Japan would seize the archipelago in a week and that stopping Japan would require a vast fleet, describing it as a huge and daunting task.
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Kansas City
United States
William J Stone
Knife and Fork Club
Japan
Philippines
Ruined by Slot Machines in Alton Portrait of a Once Prominent Educator
Albert C Williams aged sixty once principal of Humbolt School and North Alton public schools, facing ruin after wife left him and he fell into slot machine gambling. He lost his job five years ago, then his fortune of 12,000 dollars, and is now admitted to the Madison County poor farm with no children.
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Alton, Ill
Albert C Williams
Humbolt School
Public Schoola of
North Alton
Madison County
Robber Captured at Altar by Praying Woman’s Alarm
Special to The Washington Post from New York reports a thief looting poor boxes at Augustine's Church on Sixth Avenue and Sterling Place. A praying young woman alerted Rev McCarty and Rev Casey, who concealed themselves and overpowered the 20-year-old man, Lawrence Cristio, before handing him to police. Money and fishing gear were found on him. he denied the theft.
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Washington
New York
Bow McCerty
Augustine's Church
Sixth Avenue
Sterling Plate
Father Casey
McCarty
Father McCarty
Hather Casey
Millurs
Ami
Oda
Devine
Bergen Street
Lawrence Cristio
Bleecker Street
Manhatian
Plunder as Rioters Rout Towns Across Moldova and Vienna
Rioting peasants attacked Vaslui and Jassy while Jewish fugitives fled to Bucharest amid looting and clashes with troops. Army reserves moved in to restore order as officials reported casualties, riots spreading to Berlad and surrounding villages.
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Vienna
Mar
Teledraitis
Michailent
Moldavia
Bucharest
Roumania
Vaslui
Jassy
Lespezi
Ita
Botosahni
Hera
Berlad
Burton to Be Free Today From Prison
Former United States Senator Joseph R Burton of Han gas is released from six months in Ironton Missouri jail. He plans a public statement Saturday in Abilene Kansas after a stop in St Louis. He previously defended the Hallo Grand and Securities Company before the Post Office Department and received compensation for his efforts.
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Gt Louis
United States
Joseph R Burton
Hangas
Ironton
Post Office Department
Hiailo Gran and Securities Company of
St Louis
United States Senate
Hie
Abilene
Kans
German gunboat Panther to support Haiti demands
German gunboat Panther left St. Thomas for Port au Prince Haiti to back Berlin's demands regarding German subjects. Haitian gunboats Nord Alexis and Le Centenaire arrived from Port au Prince and entered dry dock. On entering, they crossed Panthers bow and played the German national anthem.
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St. Thomas
Danish West Indies
Marti
Panther
Port-eu-Prince
Haiti
Benin
Nord Alexis
le Centenatre
Port-au-Prince
Panthers
New York Broker Ends His Life in Brooklyn Home
Charles Miller of Kelley Miller & Co, a 55 year old senior member and longtime Wall Street figure, shot himself in the right temple at his Brooklyn residence 101 Sambridge Street. His death was instantaneous and surprised firm colleagues who called him a conservative, highly respected financier. His family found him after the shot was fired. Miller’s fortune was estimated between 0,000 and 1,000,000.
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New York
Barai
Wall Street
Charles Miller
Kelley, Miller & Co
Bankers and Brokers
Sambridge Street
Brooklyn
Lewis Nichol
Miller
Strees
Stock Exchange
Albert T Kelley
Charles L Howell
Austin F Kelley
Howell
Hill Will Retire From Great Northern, Rumors Say
The Dispatch reports rumors in railroad circles that President J J Hill of the Great Northern Railway will retire perhaps July 1. Treated as speculation, the plan allegedly names T W Hill as successor and H McGuigan as first vice president.
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St Pau
Minn
Dispatch Today
J J Hill
Great Northern Railway
T. W Hill
That
Harriman as angel president of organization
Railroad magnate H H Harriman built and ran the Boys Club on Avenue A and Tenth Street, supporting its theater and sports programs for 31 years. He attended a charity performance of Gondoliers with his wife, publicly praised the cast, and donated funds and a building to sustain the club’s work against slum influences.
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Archim
Harriman
Francis H Tabor
East Side
Avenue A
Tenth Street
Far East
Taft
Roosevelt
Seventy six suffragettes jailed after Parliament clash
Seventy six women arrested for brawling around Parliament were sentenced to five dollars or a fortnight in prison to ten dollars or a month. They chose jail, marching to prison vans as crowds cheered and jeered. Also listed are train times for daily daylight service from Washington to Pittsburg and Chicago via Baltimore and Ohio with through cars.
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London
Pittsburg
Chicago
Baltimore & Ohio
Washington
New Jersey
Thaw lunacy bid delays trial in March 1907 case
New York reports eight affidavits support District Attorney Jerome’s claim that Harry K Thaw is now insane and unable to proceed with defense. Defense attorney Delmas states not ready. court adjourns to Saturday then Monday as affidavits and exhibits are filed. Dr Hamilton’s testimony viewed with privilege concerns. experts largely concur Thaw insane and potentially dangerous.
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Gleason
Delmas
New York
Jerome
Justice Fitzgerald
Harry K Thaw
Aim
Leas
Delphine Delmas
Jusce Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Allen Mc Lane Hamilton
Pitzgeraiad
Hamilton
Day
Irving Cobb
Carlos F McDonald
Thaw
Stanford White
Dr McDonald
Cobb
District Attorney's Office
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