Reported execution of two Americans in Nicaragua crisis
Dispatches claim President Zelaya refused clemency for the two Americans and that both may have been executed. The State Department, noting conflicting reports, told naval vessels to patrol the Nicarguan coast while port city San Juan del Norte is blockaded by rebel forces under Gen. Betrada. The Emperator is bound for Bluefields and Greytown and prize court actions over a possible contraband shipment are awaited.
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Blanca
Whudeléas Company
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Cape Crack
Greytown
Read
Vesmon
Harrisburg
Soer Mar E. Gostillo
Romediate
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Twa
Suela
Asire
Poate
Tecoghon
Zeleya
Taft
Knox
Americas
Balloons to be tested by artillery at proving grounds
At the Hicks proving grounds near Washington Port New York November 18 officers plan to test artillery ability to shoot down balloons. General Foulois will command the balloons and signal corps detachments will assist with the experiments.
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Warhingtan
New York
Vanmnisson
Aly Lgok Proving Grounds
Voulois
Signal Corps
Colleserik
Ras Ten
Tarlig
Wi- Wright
Sige Atding
Young Diaz in Chain Gang in Ohio Arrest
Vicente Diga claiming Mexican presidential lineage was arrested in Ohio on November 18 for disorderly conduct. He was put to work after telegraphing for aid to Mexico City, producing letters that convinced police of his innocence and leading to the claim of being a victim of circumstances.
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O&la
Vicente Diga
Mexico
Mexico City
Ling
Man's Body Found After Freight Train Collision
Lancaster tale says a man fell from a car platform and died near a Pennsylvania Railroad freight train. The body was found beneath the cars with a paper bearing the name Houseman and the address 924 Page Avenue, Jirkton, Met, crediting possible suspects.
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Leo
Flola
Gary
Tnd
H. M
Sweet
Pennell Avenue
Southside
Chicago
Tne Houseman
Page Avenue
Jirkton
Met
Taft Receives Diplomats in Green and Blue Rooms
President Taft changes diplomatic reception practice. Belgian minister Count de Buisseret waited in the green room before being notified to move to the blue room for the audience. Baron Liang Ruel and Wu visited the Capitol and White House. Liang departs for New York after two days. Meantime Taft weighs Supreme Court candidate and delays action on Treasury, Commerce, and Labor appointments as he backs anti fraud efforts and customs reform.
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Count de Buisseret
Count Ae! Bulegoret
Chanler Hale
Baron Liang
New York
Eurone
Supreme Court
Judson
St. Louis
Treasury
Commerce
Libor
MacVeagh
Nagel
Taft
Unis
Blas Veugn
Loeb
Customs Service
Discnasea Trust
Jerome Says He Aims to Lose Himself in NY Visit
New York District Attorney Jerome arrived at the Shoreham Hotel with Allan A. Ryan, son of Metropolitan Railway magnate Thomas Ryan. He denied coming on business and said he is stepping away from politics, planning to stay in Washington for several days before visiting Virginia for quail shooting.
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New York
Williat “Ravers Jerome
Iia
Shoreham Hotel
Allan A. Ryan
Thomas ¥. Ryan
Metropolitan Street Railway
Washington
William A Dodge Dead at 63 a Government Printing Office worker
William A. Dodge, longtime editor proofreader at the Government Printing Office, died of apoplexy at 1282 University Place NW. He collapsed at his desk weeks ago. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 PM from his home, with Rev. W. H. Thompson of Waugh M E Church officiating. He was 63, son of Alexander and Elizabeth Dodge, and had been a GPO employee since entering government service. Frederic May’s Pneumonia Condition Shows Improvement as he recovers at 227 G Street NW.
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Government Printing Office
University Place Northwest
WH. ‘Thompson
Waugh Methodist Episcopal Church
Dodge
Barhood
Alexander and
Aijaabeth Ford Dodge
Esteve
Taft Sails to Norfolk for Deep Waterways Event
President Taft and party sail from the navy yard aboard the Mayflower toward Norfolk to attend the Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association convention. A guard of marines, formal send-off, and reception mark the departure as Taft, Abe and guests head to the Virginia visit with speeches and oyster dinner planned.
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Navy
Atlantic Deeper
Waterways’ Association
Taft
Abe
Norfolk
Mr. Taft
Youth Found Wandering In Northwest Drug Store
Police seek identity of a white male about 14, wearing an old fur overcoat, plush hat, and torn green vest, who entered a Sixth and Ostregis NW drug store and discarded his shoes and socks after traveling all day. He was brought to the Washington Asylum Hospital after being found in a patrol wagon and cannot name his identity or address.
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Sixth Precinct
Washington Asylum Hospital
Sixth
Mibus
Seventh
Sargt. Curry
Feary Guest of Honor at I Told You So Dinner
New York November 18 amid trophies of the far North the Aldine Association entertained Commander Robert E. Peary and Capt Bartlett of the arctic steamer Roosevelt at dinner The association had fined Peary before his departure for the North when members expressed confidence the explorer would reach the goal It was a sort of I told you so affair with about 300 meals served as President Frank Presbroy presided
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Association
New York
North
Aldine Association
Robert EL. Feary
Capt
Bartlett
Roosevelt
Peary
Frank Presbroy
Double identity in Washington prompts friendly mix ups
Larrz Anderson, a multimillionaire tied to Washington society, is mistaken for Chief John E Wilkie of the Secret Service at Riggs Bank and the White House. Bank president C C Glover and Secretary Carpenter laugh off the mix ups after Wilkie reveals his identity.
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White House
Executive Mansion
Taft
Laughlin
Archibald Butt
Mischiers
J. Lambert Dulaney
Tatts
Secret Service
Andrew Carnegie
Norfolk
Mitary
Naval Hbrride
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Aident
Cape Henry
Lave Anderson
Washington
John EL Wilde
Anderson
Wilkie
Lert ‘Anderson
Russe Bank
C. C. Glover
Winkle
Mrr. Anderson
Glover
Wilde
Carpenter
Mr. Anderson
Massachusetts Avenue
Weather Summary From U S Agriculture Weather Bureau
Weather bulletin reports a storm system moving from the Pacific toward the Midwest and interior South with fronts bringing warmer and cooler air across regions. Temperatures stay below average in the north central, with a mix of rain and snow and widespread fair weather in parts. storm warnings issued along the Atlantic coast and Great Lakes region.
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U. S
Dep. of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Wachington
Thundiy
Gulf of
Lake Region
Cito
Oudraina
Morta
Sinten
Arsanal
Atlantic
Rocky Mountains
Mineroia Ia
Epp
Jake
Lower
Atlante
Enst Gulf States
Allantle
Texar
Allantie
Madera
Péety
Oath
Southrest
Steamera
Priday
European Pesta
Grane Banke
District committee to pick candidate for commissioner
A meeting of the Democratic central committee of the District was called for tonight at Costello's Hall to decide which member to recommend for a District commissioner vacancy. Willard Richardson, a prominent druggist and chair of the National Wholesale Druggists Association legislation committee, is lobbied as a candidate. Other names include William G Henderson, patent attorney, and A R Serven attorney, with debate over suitable local support and eligibility.
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Board of District Commissioners
Supreme Court
Treasury
Department of Commerce and Labor
Bainten
Democratic’ Central Committee
Tast
Costello's
Siehland
Walter Coatella
J. Fred Kelsey
Kelley
Comsis
Willard
Richardson
National Wholesale Druggists' Association
Board of Trade
Vermont
Elieve
Langdon Citizene’ Association
Willam G. Henderson
Belington Clilsens’ Association
A. R. Serven
Service Commission
Tice
Belington Association
Charles F. Watt
Moore & Hil Company
Lurton as Taft’s Supreme Court Pick May Face Age Objection
New York dispatch reports President Taft’s strong preference for Horace H. Lurton of Nashville for the late Rufus Peckham’s seat. At 65, age may be cited by the Senate judiciary committee, but supporters insist he is in his prime and the Tennessean former Confederate soldier is Taft’s top choice.
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Washington
Bvaning Post
Tate
Horace H. Lurton
Nashville
Tat
Tennesges
Rufus W. Peckham
Taft
Judiciary Committee
Senate
Lurton
Judge Lurton
Judiciary
Tennessean
Tatt
Willard Family Plot Death Notices and Gatherings
The body of Mrs. Sarah Willard will be moved from Westminster to the family burial plot in Westminster. The transfer is expected mid next week. Mr. H.A. Willard and family plan to return to Washington each December. Garfield Memorial Hospital trustees express regret and sympathy for the Willard family. A Georgetown mass meeting at 7:45 p.m. in the West Street Presbyterian Church will feature speakers Mrs Zed Copp, Miss Keney Timberner, Rev. James T. Marshal, Mrs Grayton Emiy, and Mrs Don P. Brain discussing Georgetown uplift.
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Washington
Westminster
Oil
Vermont
Ady
Garfield’ Memorial Hospital
Georgetown
West Street Presbyterian Church
Hood's Sarsaparilla Cures Severe Catarrh Speech Loss
A reader from Lebanon, Kangas, describes loss of senses of taste and hearing due to catarrh. After unsuccessfully trying three medicines, he tried Hood's Sarsaparilla and reports complete recovery after three bottles and no relapse after two more.
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Eugene Forbay
Lebanon
Kangas
Hood
Aero Fund Aims To Reach Fifty Thousand dollars
Baltimore aero club members begin raising the $50,000 aviation fund with a hoped for New York trip. Subscriptions total $27,137 with several large gifts announced and plans to invite officials to visit Cart joni Field Biston and other sites as guests of a joint committee.
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Washington
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Comittee
American Security and Trust Company
George W. Pearton
W. F. D. Herron
Thomas FP. Morgen
Willum B.grme
Georgie Gibron
Friend
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S. Tewson Smith
J. Kaufman
Baltimore
C. .J. Bell
Aero Club of America
Tussala
Thomas F. Walsh
Washington Aero Club
Haltimora
Cart Joni Field Biston
Falltamoré
Jerome H. Joyce
Baltimore Aero Club
Tha Commaldten
Col. Joye
Genrxe
Randolph
Clinton Rises
Millerd F. Birgess
J. ‘Albert “Hughes
Nautical
Joint Committee
Baltiandre Aero Club
Merchants and Manufacturers Association
Hotel Rea
Gale Wecekes Dirigible Wrecks at New York Event
The Briggs Rice Origible basoon American Eagle, largest airship built in the United States, was wrecked when a gale tore the tent at a New York aviation event. Inventor T. Rice of Hot Springs Arkansas, his son Roy, and several workers were injured by falling poles during collapse.
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America
New York
Briggs Rice
Death by own action in figures spark public lecture
Special to The Washington Post reports Prof Walter Wilkos of Cornell predicting birth rates will fall for 150 years if current trends persist. He notes mortality exceeds birth in New England and New York, with social changes and ethical standards needing revision to support future generations.
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Ithaen
Walter FP
Wilkos
Cornell Stati An
Harvant
New England
New York
Tour
Mara
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