Peace Conference Delegates Converge in Central America
Secretary Root and Mexican Minister Tejano Mariscal oversee open session of the Central American peace congress. Delegates from Costa Rica, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador begin talks with open session planned and a committee to draft the rules for proceedings.
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Haul
Cental
Bureau of American — Republics
Res
Mewco
Wot Buclawyn
United State
Deimgatet
Oelock
Senor Wadiiz
Stee Fagin Br Ag
Anderson
Leyte
Ics
Etoct
Amisudor Creel
Jon Wulrit
Washington
Hoovevelt
Aus Anerson
Haan
Widreset
Vega
Enesene
Costa Rica
Fragmented OCR notes hint at 1940s political and labor issues
The readable fragments reference Bureau of Mines, a meeting or salon, and mentions presidents Roosevelt and Carter in a noisy, garbled OCR strip. They suggest discussions on national governance, agriculture, and domestic matters, but concrete names, dates, and places remain unclear.
Tillman Predicts Cannon Victory in House Fight
Fragmentary OCR notes claim Tillman or Tilhman predicts Cannon will be opposed by Speaker and Roytt will reject a third term. Mentions Coker and Coker’s stance. Unclear names and dates. text implies political struggle and party lines in Congress.
Chief of Customs Returns From Alaska Survey
Alaska survey work by Assistant Secretary Reynolds bas revealed loss of sensitive photographs and data on foreign manufacturing values. The 44 absentee workers affected the project, with implications for customs administration. Reynolds, joined by Alaska board members, says results may require repeating the survey to improve understanding of international manufacturing conditions and foreign values. A canoe incident disrupted records and diplomacy, as Roosevelt received Costa Rican and Pan American delegates during a social visit. Fraud order issued against tapster Bob May for alleged race betting schemes. he was previously ordered to show cause for the fraud order. The postal inspector could not locate May to serve the order.
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Secreta Y Reynolds
James Bo Reynolds
Treasury
Soretal
Tesbington
Ottawa
Ington
Alaska
Board of General
Brad- New York
Reynold
Ford River Fen
Aing
Tapster
Bob May
Metcalf Extends Aid to Shipyard Amid Cash Strain
Secretary of the Navy Metcalf approved a $100000 advance from funds held on the Union Iron Works contract for the armored cruiser California. The San Francisco yard faced payroll difficulties amid tight credit, with the navy taking a $100000 surety and promising no extra government liability for overtime or delays. The move aimed to prevent a shutdown until banks resumed normal lending.
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Metcalf
Navy Department
Union Iron Works
San Francisco
California
Alga & Contract
RENEWS FIGHT ON FISH INJUNCTION SEEN AS BLOW TO INVESTORS
Chicago November 12 President JT Harman of Winds Central Ranload reopened the active campaign for the postponed annual meeting on December 18. He issued two stockholder circulars arguing that if Mr Fish’s claim that a corporation cannot vote or hold stock is sustained, then every investment firm and policyholder will suffer. He denies smear claims about leadership changes at the Illinois Central Malivand Company and defends accounts as accurate amid accusations of misstatements and forged conduct.
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Chicago
JT Harman
Winds Central
Stuyvesant
Fish
Ilinola
Iikewiae
Tari Mansis
Eifurt
Smear Fish
Linois Central Malivand
En Vlange
Trion HariNe
Pacife
Harahan
Litsear
Oil Producers Protest Royalty Rules for Indian Lands
A protest by twenty representatives from the Continental Manufacturers Association urged changes to a TaLevior Delaiiment amendment. They argued royalty payments to Indian allottees should be limited to 1622 percent of gross profits and pressed for Secretary Garfield to avoid arbitrary increases. Principal speakers included NLT Branchot, Johnston, James Hovenzey, and CB Viecland. Garfield said deliberations were mature and unlikely to change, promising honest consideration of all points.
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GurGeld
Inilana
NLT Branchot
Qlesn
Woh
Johnston
James Ho Venzey
Bartlarts
Tang
CB Viecland
Mew York
Garfield
State Department Eyes Tokyo Exposition Invitation
State Department officials would accept a Japanese invitation to an exposition in Tokyo in 1912. A copy of the proposal was presented to the department on Monday and will be brought to Congress with a view to an appropriation. Japan has historically urged and supported such exhibitions in the United States.
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State Department
Tokyo
Court Hears Prosecution in Contempt Cases Against Corn Products and Standard
Judge Lands moves to prosecute H ardings for contempt in pulsing suits against Corn Products and Standard while continuing the machine trust case in Ohio.
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Oho
Lama
No Favors to Germany At Conference in Gension
Assistant Secretary James A Reynolds told the annual conference of local appraisers in gension that the German agreement applies to other nations as well and that the United States cannot grant privileges to Germany that are denied to others. He emphasized the treaty’s broad scope and defended customs officials against conflicting views in Missouri and beyond.
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New York
The
Treasury
James A Reynolds
Europe
Reynolda
Paina
Germany
Han Long
United States
France
Austria
Jefferson City
General Hadley
Harvester Company of Ametioa
Milwaukee
Do Triessling
Missouri
International. Harvester Company
New Jersey
Plano
McCormick Harvester Company
Warder, Bushnell & Glesner
D M Osborne& Co
Altman, Miller & Co
International Company
Hustneva
Dyer Repudiates Briber in NY National Guard Case
New York November 12. George B Die of the Twelfth Regiment National Guard testified he authorized Lawrence Dixon a private detective to offer 2000 dollars to Sergiohn McRea to leave the state. Dixon was arraigned on charges of attempting to bribe a witness. Osborne and Col Dyer deny any unauthorized bribe plans and say Dixon acted on his own.
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Spreial
Washington Prat
New York
George B Die
Twelfth Regiment
New York National Guard
Sergiohn McRea
Lawrence Dixon
Honesary
Iees
James ‘Qsharre
Prion
McRea
California
Dison
Moniay
Dion
Sraud
Col Dyer
Teamh
Dixon
Osborne
McTeen
Col Dver
Sariat
Harriman Contests ICC Questions Over Union Pacific Probe
Arguments set for tomorrow before Judge Hough as the Interstate Commerce Commission seeks Harriman's answers on stock purchases and dividends tied to Union Pacific investments. Key figures include Henry L. Simonsen, Frank B. Kel inge, C A Severance for Harriman and supporters Spooner Lovett Milburn. The dispute centers on whether the ICC may probe Harriman’s non commerce related stock deals and the legality under the Constitution and interstate commerce law.
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Interstate Commission
New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
Edward H. Harriman
Commission
Sne
Union Pacific Railway
Bots Sidea
Hough
United States Circuit Court
Henry L Sitimaon
United States District Attorney
Frank B Kel- Inge
St Paul
C A Severance
Hile
John C Spooner
Wisconsin
RS Lovett
Tinton’ Pacific
John G Milburn
Harelman
Harriman
Union Pacifle
Union
OWAC
Xumn Loeb & Ca
Foreigners Go Home as Trains Depart for Europe
A sold tramload of Kahani Hungarians and Slavs leaves Patteburg tonight bound for New York Pittsby with plans to sail to Europe aboard the Roarhead and Newdusk. Many will spend winter months in their homelands while others remain in Europe. Workers come from mining and Tulstane mills, amid forecasts of a hard Western Pennsylvania winter and slackening work. An interpreter at the station notes many leaving for del mulve land and others joining distant mobilizations. reported sale value around $10 000.
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Patteburg
New York
Pittsby
Baltimore
Newdusk
Curope
Europe
Leygh
Newcoatin
Albu
del Mulve Land
Calls Democratic Caucus In House For November 9
Reported call for a Democratic caucus to assemble in the House chamber on the evening of November 9 at 9 o clock. It notes John Sharp Wil liams of Mississippi likely to remain minority leader, with others like Ford and Williams eyed for positions, and hints Mississippi Democrats have enough votes to shape the party’s House majority and push for an aggressive session.
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Henry
Walliams
Discrimination Charged as Sherwood Seeks Committee Seat
Washington dispatches report Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee plans to place Gen Sherwood of Voleda on the Rivers and Harbors Committee and to back his candidacy for another term. The move follows a request by minority leader Williams. An Interstate Commerce case involves higher duties on cotton goods from George Alabama and the Carolinas, with similar complaints before the commission.
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Obia
Washington
Gen Sherwood
Voleda
Southern Railway
John Bharp Williams
Gomplacnea
Mak
Glen
Sherwood
Interstate Commerce Commission
Rehanre Textile and Dye Works
Hallas
George
Alabama
Brooklyn pastor vows to preach without pay for life
Rev Dr W Allen Tapper of Fifteenth Street Baptist Church in Brooklyn shocked his congregation by declaring he will never again accept a salary. He urged Southern voters to back a movement to nominate a Southern man for president and organize a statewide effort at the capitol with former Gov James D Porter as chairman and JH Thompson as secretary. A committee on correspondence will be named and an address issued to Southern voters, inviting leaders to speak. The action followed a gathering of 20 prominent Tennesseans and other supporters.
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Brooklyn
New York
W Allen Tapper
Fifteenth Street Baptist Church
Capitol
James Come ID Porter
JH ‘Thompson
Bedford County
South
Woodrow Wison
Prince
Iow University
Gove A Patterson
Judes Horace Palmer
Civil Court of
Appesla
Receivers Named For Major Alabama Firms
Providence ToT Nov 12 Thomas German Costiness Harald Grias named temporary receivers of the German Camping proprietors of a large department store in Frovidence. Gary Grocery Company in Central Alabama declared bankrupt and EB Lanor appointed receiver. Assets estimated over $109,008, collections cited as cause. Clevekind Olu Nov 13 Superior Saige and Trust Company named receiver for Royal Motor Car Company. EW Cottrell of Detroit and KC Cochrane of Chicago oversee. 40 workers employed. yearly business around $4,0866.
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Providence Tot
Thomas Qgerman
Costiness
Harald Grias
Is Clty
Garman Camping
Frovidence
Ogosiin
Heal
Alma
Ala
Gary
Alabama
EB Lanor
Superior Saiage and Trust Company
Royal Motor Car Company
EW Cottrell
Detroit
KC Cochrane
Chicago
Ampanis
Coins Silver but Spurious
Herman Henze was arraigned before U S Commissioner Shiels on counterfeiting charges. He is held for the Federal grand jury. Officials say he produced nearly pure silver half dollars in a hidden plant near the Ramapo Mountains in Rockland County. With silver at current prices, such coins could be made at about a six percent profit.
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New York
Herman Henze
United States
Shiels
United States Eyeret Service
Henze
Federal
Grand Jury
Ramape
Rockland County
Our New Navy Lecture at Washington Navy Yard
William H. Smith, chief clerk of the Bureau of Steam Engineering, spoke to the Gunnery School at the Washington Navy Yard on Our New Navy. Officers and crews from Mayflower and Dolphin attended. The lecture, one of two in a series for navy education and entertainment, was directed by Chaplain G Livingston Bayard and traced the American navy from origin to current times.
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William HH Smith
Bureau of Steam Engineering of the Navy
Washington Navy Yard
Navy
G Livingston Bayard
Fire lights New York Bay destroys hotel at Staten Island
The Hotel Cague ton at the bluff overlooking New York Bay St George Staten Island was destroyed by fire early this evening. The wooden structure about 60 by 40 feet with two large wings burned rapidly with no wind to hinder the blaze. Nobody was in the hotel at discovery. it had been closed since November 1 after foreclosure placed Consumers Brewing Company in possession and made B Kerne treasurer the manager. The hotel stood about 0 Krot above the water and drew crowds to view the blaze from nearby hay and ferryboats.
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Washington
New York
Bay
St.George
Staten Island
Battery
M Municipal
Brewing Company
T -Kerne
Transit of Mercury Seen as Test of Newton's Law
Astronomers nationwide track Mercury's transit across the sun on Thursday morning to probe why the planet seems to defy Newtonian gravitation. The event, lasting about three hours, will be visible in parts despite sun glare and weather conditions.
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New York
Mercury
Wueuxy
Blackmailer label flies in Philadelphia court case
In an Orphans Court confrontation in Philadelphia Mrs Florence Leggett’s claim to a widows share pits her against jeweler Musa Muher’s accuser Harriet Joanson Shevaay and witnesses Mrs Fannie Price and Mrs Mary E Parke describe Muher’s romantic entanglements and a pattern of naming women as dear in heated disputes The testimony recalls rooms on the second floor and a letter Muher allegedly kept but did not dispute, while witnesses recount multiple relationships and a perceived abuse in the pursuit of money.
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Florence Leggett
Tacos Muhr
Harriet Joanson Shevaay
Mune
Blackmaster
Todge Lamoreira
Orphans Court
Fannie Price
Isisteter
Mary E Farke
Asten Soars
Mus
Jecquette
West Philadelphi
Mrs Leggett
Dian
Mr Muler
Irs Leggett
Florence Dear
Thomas J Meagher
Cuban Loan Now Praised In Havana Dispatch
Special cable from Havana reports a decree granting a 1 100,000 loan to support Sabon Industries. Interest starts after July 35, and bankers back the plan as restoring confidence. Gov Magoon’s decree also reinstates Senor Verons as port captain, replacing the suspended official amid resignation hopes.
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Worthington
Havana
Yesterdday
Banke
Gov Magoor
Gov Magoon
Senor Verons
Lustra
Masked men attack planter near Guthrie Kentucky
Four masked assailants confronted 34 M. Wade near Guthrie Kentucky last night forcing him to leave within 48 hours. Wade had cultivated tobacco and had not joined the association. Wade was struck with a stick while a revolver was held on him. Wade's sons Thomas and Claude were also struck. his wife and daughter fled to Clarksville, Tennessee.
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Tenn
Maskx
M. Wade
Guthrie
Wade
Association
Thomas
Claude
Clarksville
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