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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1909

Page

13

Zelaya forces gain in Greytown siege amid Central America turmoil

Reports from Managua and Washington indicate Zelaya’s loyalists have broken the insurgent blockade of Greytown, reopening the port to commerce as government troops push the rebellion toward Bluefields. Generals Chamorro and Romero are named in battle losses, with Honduran and Nicaraguan front lines shifting as neutrality pacts loom.

San Salvador Republic of Salvador Managua Zelaya Bluefeldz New Orleans Bluefélds| Steamship Company Hd Greytown Gen Entrada Orr Compan New Oreland Manuel Bonilla Honduras I Savd Niaragua Estrada Toche Honilla Plang State Department Tareytown Socaragualn Salomon Romero Chamor Finhen Beck Rama Second Army Corp Vasques Bluefields Snatnett Lis Noy Chalatecamx Lara Golaya Mersty

Darien Canal Postponed Amid Boundary Dispute

Chilean engineer Luis Arturo Undurraga abandons plans for a canal concession from the Gulf of Urabá to the Pacific as Colombia and Panama work out a boundary treaty. German and British capitalists show interest in a nonpolitical canal. officials delay until treaty resolution. Francisco de Borda named minister to the United States, Patton Hibben travels to Washington without explanation.

Easton Colombia Panama Facatativa Luis Arturo Undurragg Gulf of Carleh Serosa Pacific Andueraga Bua Bogote Washington

YACHTSMEN SUED FOR TAX IN 33 ACTIONS TEST OF TANTI LAW

Government files 33 suits against American yacht owners for the new tax of seven per gross ton under the tariff act. Largest claim reaches 12,601 dollars on the tug Eugen Higgins Varuna. another case taxes 11,018 dollars on the wrecked vessel Varuna near Madeira Island.

New York United States Circuit Court James Gordon Bennett Tugene Higgins

Miss Fluffy Raffles Eludes Her Pursuers

A playful notice describes Miss Fluffy Raffles eluding pursuers in a lighthearted social item. The piece centers on the clever escape and the local reaction, reflecting community affection for the character.

Miss Fluffy Raffles

Fifty Dollar Reward for Capturing Mothers Bread Girl

A vivid narrative recalls a man describing his day in Washington as he seeks the elusive Mothers Bread Girl of Corby Bakery. He details city sights, store visits, encounters with clerks, and a police presence while plotting a safe escape from recognition.

Misa Corby Bakery Y Corby Mother Ang Ac Luty Mothers Washington Corby Brothers Woodward Houde Foster Husnington Lansburgh & Bro Hecht & Co Heuht Jeventit Union Pitteenth Strest Treasury

Uprising Dialogues on Nicaragua Revolt by Estrada Ally

Dr Salvador Castrillo, representative for Nicaragua's revolutionary faction, details why residents fear Zelaya's rule, citing monopolies, a controversial loan of 1 250 000 pounds, and tax-driven unrest. He describes rebel successes, U.S. indifference, and calls for support as East Coast clashes escalate.

Salvador Castrillo Revolutionary Party Nicaragua Washington Bluefields Castrle iAorn Paris Geneva Managua de Castrilig Post Republic Zelaya Am MingHoh Braliroad Zélaya Juan J. Estrada Graytown Chamorro Thia Costa Rica United States Central America Gentral Averesa Court of Justice

Raymond Patterson Dies in Washington Funeral

Raymond A Patterson longtime Washington correspondent of the Tribune laid to rest at Graceland in a simple private ceremony conducted by Rev J K G Melure of McCormick Theological Seminary with a brief life tribute. Pallbearers included John A Childs Charles G Dawes Medill McCormick James Keeley Edward Beck and John Callan O Laughlin. Floral tributes from Washington Chicago and other cities covered the casket.

Washington Olcago Raymond A. Patterson the Tribune Patterson John M. Ewen Bellevue Place J. K. G. Melure McCormick Theological Seminary Graceland John A. Childs Charles G Dawes Medill McCormick James Keeley Edward 3. Beck John Callan’ O'Laughlin Chicago

Girls Traded for Opium off Barangan Islands

Mainla native traders on Barangan Islands south of Mindanao barter young girls for one ounce of opium each, reports W. S Lyon, horticulturist for the Department of Agriculture in Washington. Lyon says a cacao-like trade exists in South Mindanao via Palm Island, with government cutters periodically visiting but short of numbers to curb the traffic. He also found a new fruit called pelun, claimed superior to mango and mangosteen.

Mainla Barangan Mindanao W. 5 Lyon Department of Agriculture Washington Palm Island

Yamagata Succeeds Ito as Privy Council President

Tokyo November 1 Field Marshal Prince Yamagata has been named president of the privy council succeeding the late Prince Ito Baron Makino also joins the council as a member The elder statesmen clique remains dominant with Yamagata and Ito shaping policy in opposition at times to Makino's views

Tokyo Prince Yamagata Privy Council Baron Makino Ito

Slugger Testimony Links Altman Men to 1908 Bomb Plot

Bruma Y Verra testified as chief witness in the Vincent and Josaph Altman trial. He described being hired as a slugger and paid for actions aimed at nonunion carpenters. Verra said Altman showed dynamite and urged bombings including the Standard Sash and Door plant, later hid dynamite after an explosion.

Chicago Bruma Y Verra Vincent Josaph Altman Standard Sash and Door Company Vellin Vincent Altman Rash and Door Companys Verra Presdent Mielz The Carpenters Union Altman Venal

Krupp Case Highlights Losses at Midvale Plant

Testimony in the Krupps and Carnegie suit against Midvale Steel details half a million dollars yearly royalty disputes over armor plate patents. The Krupps claim Midvale withheld gear and used Krupp ideas, while Midvale asserts the case aims to bar a viable competitor from court access to its own patented processes.

Kruppe Midvale Sumam Pillsbure Carnegies Orma Krupps Midvale Steel Company Winen Carnegie Steel Company United States Navy Midvale Steel Krapps

National Livestock Show Promises Historic Exposition

The tenth international livestock exposition in Chicago gathers top cattle, horses, sheep, and pigs from Seattle and nationwide breeders. Highlights include prize carloads, record milk yields by Guernsey and Holstein cows, famed horses Dan and St Louis, and studying stock judging to train students and dairy scientists.

Chicago Tnitea Catia Nike Coleges The American Society of Live Stock Nutrition Nutrition Society Billy Jerry Holatenox Massachusetts Hefa Tile Guernsey Cybele Meadville Pa St. Loud Dan St Laura Old Dam St. Loui America

Harvard Student Tries Cholera on Gypsy Moths

A Harvard student William Rout experiments to spread caterpillar cholera among gypsy moths to destroy the pest in New England. The plan involves overfeeding insects, releasing infected moths, and spraying trees with mixtures from dead insects to spread the disease, aiming to devastate the gypsy moth population. Researchers note the work is costly and slow, with authority efforts ongoing to control the infestation.

New England William Rout Harvard Relft Osterolilurs Bureau of Entomologs Japan Europe Java

Petition for Shipp Pardon Reaches Taft From Rising Fawn

A petition from Rising Fawn Georgia asks President Taft to pardon former Sheriff Joseph F Shipp and codefendant. It asserts public fear at the sentence’s fulfillment and warns of danger to Southern women from increased ignorance and irresponsibility, reflecting strong sentiment in the region.

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