Zelaya Claims Victory as Greytown siege raised
Advices from Managua report Zelaya essentially ends the revolt in Honduras as the siege of Greytown is raised and the rebel blockade broken. Reports say two rebel generals killed, Chamorre fled toward Costa Rica, and government forces push toward the Nicaraguan frontier under Gen Lara. The Central American situation grows tenser amid neutrality treaty concerns.
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San Salvador
Republic of Salvador
Managua
Zelaya
Orleana
Gjetator
Bluefields Steameilo Company
Greytown
Gen Estrada
Zelays
Bluefields Steam ® Iy
Orans
Fen Manual Bonilla
Heodurad
Ncaragua
Tasalat
Fatrada
Borla
Honduras
State Department
Regiown
ITL
Ncaraguas
Lore
Romero Lef
Chasnor
Star
Pedro Louis Diaz
Victera
Rama Herr
Second Army
Vasquez
Bluefield
Chalutecam
Lara
Darien Canal Postponed in Boundary Impasse
A Colombian official said it would be inopportune to grant a Chilean canal concession until Panama Colombia boundary treaty is settled. Chilean engineer Undurrage sought congressional support but was declined. German and British financiers show interest in a nonpolitical canal. Francisco de Borda sails to the United States. Paxton Hibben leaves Bogota for Washington with unclear reasons.
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Colorbia
Panama
Colombia
Luis Arturo Undurrage
Hide
Gulf of Darien
Pacific
Andurrags
Francisco de Borda
United States
Paxton P Hibben
Bogota
Washington
Honduras
Caragua
Guatemals
Galvala
Central American Court of Justice
Conmlan
Yelayas
Zelaya
Coolidge
Cookiage
Department of State
Mumeter
Nicaragua
Weil
Alber
Los Angeles
Necaraguan Estates
Emery Company
Republic
Hazera
Zelayas
Europe
Caligarea
Gastlee
Yachtsmen Sued for Tax in Government Tariff Challenge
The government moves to compel American owners of foreign built yachts to pay the new tariff tax of seven dollars per gross ton under the tariff act. In the U S circuit court the case tests constitutionality with a large tax cited on James Gordon Bennett’s yacht Varuna and others, including a wrecked vessel reported near Madeira Island.
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James Gordon Bennetts
Lasistrats
Eugens Higgins Varuna
Madeira Island
Mothers Bread Girl’s Wandering Washington Stop
A fragmentary diary style note recounts a figure calling herself Mothers Bread Girl, promising a reward for capture of a woman named Miss Flames and detailing visits to stores, post offices, and streets in Washington in a day of errands and encounters with police. The writer describes interactions, notes left in boxes, and an elusive plan to visit prominent locations before continuing the journey.
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Agsope
Wally
Washington
Ian
Woodward & Lott
Uise
Washington Post
Lansburgh & Bro
Mathers Bread
Hecht & Co
Hecht
Seventh
F Street
No 7
Union Station
Yun Chan
oMicera
Po Gooil
Fifteenth Street
Treasury
Uprising Aims and Zelaya Opposition in Nicaragua
An interview with Dr Castrillo, a Nicaraguan revolutionary envoy in Washington, outlines why Nicaraguans rose on October 10 and oppose Zelaya. He cites monopolies, a loan scheme tied to English and French syndicates, and perceived autocratic rule as drivers of revolt.
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Balador Castello
Diptom
Nicaragua
Wsington
Bluefields
Aitiason
Castrillo
Rivas
Parla
Geneva
Managua
Post
Zelaya
Juan J Ostrada
Republic
Graytown
Chamorro
Costa Rica
United States
Washington
Central American Court of Justice
Tang
Chinese Baron Presented to Secretary Knox for Study Visit
Enoz receives Baron Liang Kuei with Minister Wu and party. Secretary Knox extends facilities to study government methods. Liang Kuei is a brother in law of the Chinese prince regent and traveled from China to investigate governance practices.
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Enoz
Liang Kuei
Barons
Knox
China
Raymond Patterson Buried in Simple, Private Funeral
Funeral rites held at M Ewen home for Raymond A Patterson former Washington correspondent and chief. Rev J K G McClure led brief services with psalm, prayer, and life-work tribute. Burial at Graceland followed private pallbearers included Childe, Dawes, Keeley, Beck, and O Laughin. floral tributes from Washington and Chicago.
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Washington Row
Patterson
John N Freeman
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Graceland
John A Childe
Charles G Dawes
Mediti McCormick
James Keeley
Edward S Beck
John Callan O
Washington
Chicago
Natives Trade Girls for Opium in Mindanao
Manila nov 27 natives of Saran fani islands north of Mindanao offer young girls in barter for one ounce of opium each, says W S Lyon a horticulturist returning from Mindanao coast. Lyon notes heavy opium traffic via Palm Island, government cutters visit infrequently, and he describes a new fruit pelun superior to mango and mangosteen.
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Manila
Saran Fani
Mindanao
W S Lyon
Lyon
Tropica
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Palm Island
Yamagata Succeeds Ito as Privy Council President
Prince Yamagata is appointed president of the privy council in Tokyo, succeeding the late Prince Ito. Beron Yakino, former minister of education, becomes a privy council member, making Yamagata the elder statesman with substantial influence and a history of private opposition to Ito on key issues.
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Tokyo
Prince Yamagata
Privy Council
Ito Beron Yakino
Prince Lamagata
Ito
Witness Against Altman Brothers Details Dynamite Plot
Bruno Vera, principal prosecution witness, testifies about threats to hide by carpenters and non union work on mills. He describes being paid to slug and participate in arson and dynamite plots linked to Vincent and Joseph Altman in 1908 including plans to blow Standard Sash and Door Company and related fires.
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Bruno Vera
Vincent
Joseph Altman
Standard Gal and Door Company
Vincent Altman
Sashana
Verra
Metz
Carpetites Union
Jim
Tttmany
Vera
Krupps Allege Midvale Shield Plant Pays Royalties
Krupps accuse Midvale Steel of using Krupp patents and sharing ideas with Carnegie Steel and others in royalty payments for armor plate production. Attorneys argue the suit aims to suppress a strong competitor and force disclosure of secret processes in government contract work.
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Krupps
Owen
Carnegies
Midvale Steel Company
Carnegie Steel Company
United States
Navy
Midvale Steel
Taynegies
Live Stock Show at Chicago Highlights Record Entries
The National Live Stock Show in Chicago marks the season’s climax with more entries than ever. Breeders from Seattle Kansas City and elsewhere bring top cattle horses and sheep seeking blue ribbons as judges evaluate loads of cattle while students train in stock judging and the American Society of Live Stock Nutrition prepares new findings on feeding efficiency and dairy output.
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Lve
Chicago
Thera
United States
Iwak
Inf International
American Society of
Chicago Tha
Nutrition Society
Billy Con
Jerry
Massachusetts
Jerey
Terry
Guernsey
Mia
Ince
Newark
Cybele
Dan
St Lous
Warchacer
Pan
St Louis
Simco
New World
Old World
Shelby County
Gome
Wissourian
Petition for Shipp s pardon and taft appeal
A garbled petition seeks pardon for Farmer the carcass case and Taft clemency. It alleges price distortions from the first steer market and warns of effects on consumers, citing Georgia demands and local sentiment amid racist remarks.
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St Louis
South
Harvard Student Ties Cholera to Gypsy Moth Insects
A Harvard student named William Reiff claims to have induced a disease in gypsy moth caterpillars to spread cholera among New England pest populations. He released infected insects and conducted experiments using a squid glue mixture to spread the disease, while noting the effort is costly and tedious.
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Eugland
William Reiff
Harvard
Wr Reiff
Reid
Ita Sud
Bureau of Entomology
Gan
Japan
Europe
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Aese Tsadopa
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Simphony & Orchestra
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My Preece
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Max Dager
Capita
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Teddy Vilagraph
Gil Edwards
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Ray Gatety
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