Cuba Rejects U S Intervention Rumor of Trouble Flares
Havana officials said Cuba will not seek United States intervention over the Isle of Pines dispute. Gen Freyre Andrade insisted the government will maintain order without gunboat aid, amid rumors Americans may assume Cuban authority tomorrow. News from the island was scant with officials denying new clashes.
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Clark’s Son Undergoes Mastoiditis Operation
New York Nov 2 William A Clark wr son of U S Senator W A Clark of Montana underwent an operation for mastoiditis. After the procedure the condition was declared satisfactory. Dr McKernon performed the operation, the same doctor who recently operated on Senator Clark for the same disease.
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United States
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Montana
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Senator Clark
Baptized Willard and Coomes Death Notices in Washington
Baptized sons named Willard and Alea. obituaries list dates in November 1905 for various families. Coomes obituary notes death in Germantown area. Other entries include multiple May and November 1905 funeral notices from Baltimore and Washington area churches.
Baseless Rumors Of Plots In Havana Province
Havana November rumors circulated about petty insurrection in Salud Alqubar San Nicolas and Bata bano towns. Telegram exchanges with provincial authorities showed eight armed men seized mules and horses at Salud and fled to the woods. Government reports say Congressman Guerre, accused of leading the San Juan de Martinez insurrection, has abandoned the revolutionary stance.
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Alqubar
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Batabano
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San Juan de Martinez
Olcott to See President For New York Politics
Representative J Van Verhten Olcott traveled to Washington to confer with the President and New York Republicans on the New York County political situation and the state. He may announce a decision after meetings with national figures. Odell allies warned Parsons’ election as New York County committee president would not deter Olcott from continuing the fight.
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State party to be formed by Municipal Ownership League
Special to The Whellington Fest reports New York November 26 that the Municipal Ownership League led by William Randolph Hearst will open permanent state headquarters at the Gilsey House this week. The move signals plans to build a state party for the next campaign modeled on the city organization. Max F. Ihnigen will run the Gilsey House offices and oversee Hearst’s political work.
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Execution of Mrs. Rogers in Windsor prison
Special to The Washington Post from Rutland Vermont reports Vermont Attorney General Clark C. Fitts issuing information on the December 8 execution of Mrs Mary Rogers at Windsor prison. The letter to Sheriff HH Peck outlines who may attend including a surgeon and twelve citizens and notes the U.S. Supreme Court decision expected tomorrow.
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Terrific Channel Gale Paralyzes Dover and Channel Crossings
A severe November gale hits Dover England with the worst in three years. The admiralty pier is partly submerged and the London boat train cannot reach its pier due to huge seas. Cross channel service is suspended as ships maneuver and delays occur. The Graf Waldersee arrived late and did not communicate, while Patrician and Kroon land cruise out to sea awaiting calmer conditions. King George of Greece postpones departure from Dryland.
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Night Watchman Found Dead in Shrewsbury River
New York reports William Brown night watchman of Seabright New Jersey found drowned in the Shrewsbury River. He supposedly carried money when he left home at 10 p m Saturday but his pocketbook was empty upon recovery. A disagreement with a fisherman at a fruit store is noted with a threat attributed to the man.
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Chinese to Act for Jews at Miners Theater
Chinese actors will perform a play titled The Glory of King David at Miner's Theater next Sunday evening. Proceeds will go to the committee aiding Jews in Russia.
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Policeman Fatally Wounded in Philadelphia Burglary Stop
Police officer Alexander Montgomery was shot in the abdomen in Philadelphia by Harry Smith, a Black man, after attempting to arrest him for burglary in the foreign quarter.
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Alexander Montgomery
Harry Smith
Porte Signals Hope in Macedonia Reform Talks
Constantinople reports the Ottoman Porte shows yielding signs by proposing a modification to the Macedonian reforms scheme through Ottoman financial counselors. Foreign Minister Tewfik Pasha met British and Austro-Hungarian ambassadors, but powers may not accept. Trials opened for a Belgian and fifteen Armenians over the Sultan’s attempted assassination, with sixteen more Armenians linked to bomb discoveries. Foreign support for Armenian revolutionaries is suspected to influence public opinion.
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Jorg
Congress of All Nations Proposes International Parliament Plan
Hayne Davis reports Brussels meeting backing Bartholdt plan to transform The Hague tribunal into a standing international senate with periodic sessions and to create a popular international house of representatives in coordination with the senate. The move aims to advance an international code of law and echo Bartholdt’s proposal.
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Queen Maud Birthday Celebrations Emphasized by Salutes
Fort and warships fired salutes at Christiania to honor Queen Maud on her birthday. Visited palace amid gifts and congratulations from leaders, including telegraphs from Francis Joseph and Nicholas to King Haakon. Meanwhile a collision near Shimonoseki sank the Japanese transport Skuta, with 18 lost and 70 saved.
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Russia
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Murder on Ocean Liner in steerage row ends in death
Naples dispatch reports on the Austrian Line steamer Franvasca voyage from New York where a steerage passenger Forgione went insane and shot Domenico Valluja dead and wounded several others. A second note mentions a stone-throwing incident against Marquis Ito and Korean arrestee sentenced to two months in prison. A Tokyo cable notes plans for Yi Hyeung, Emperor of Korea, to visit Tokyo and a letter from Casimer Pierer thanking Roosevelt for the 1908 congress invitation.
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Deaths of Abram E. Gwynne and Joseph C. Foley
New York reports Abram E. Gwynne once of Chenuicey Gwynne in Cincinnati died at home after six months of paralysis. He was a brother of Mrs. Cornelius Van derbilt. Detroit records the sudden death of Joseph C. Foley after a long mining career in Ontario. He had just traveled to Webbwood to view the Shakespeare mine where he was named general manager.
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Rainy River
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Baltimore DA Eyes Federal Law To Stop Shanghaing Oystermen
District Attorney John C. Rose in Baltimore says he may apply the federal law banning advancing money to seamen to oyster crews to curb Shanghaing. He notes the provision excludes fishing voyages, and he has not yet acted. Applying it could ruin shipping agents and complicate supplying oyster boats with unwary crews.
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McCurdy to Quit Mutual Life Chief Amid Turmoil
The World reports Richard A. McCurdy plans to resign as president of Mutual Life Insurance Company with trustees to select his successor. His son Robert Bl. McCurdy and son in law Louis A. Thebaud also resign amid salary and commission concerns. A tentative head candidate is James B. Forgan of First National Bank of Chicago.
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New York
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James B. Forgan
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Equitable
Morristown
N. J
George §. Willis
Denial by Mutual Reserve on $100000 Payment
Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Company denies Wells testimony before the Canadian Senate in 1901 about alleged bribe offers involving Lou Payn and a report manipulation. The firm says Wells is forging stories as he has been out of the company for years and notes investigations by New York’s attorney general were conducted and dismissed. Eighty five Joliet penitentiary convicts joined the Roman Catholic Church today. Archbishop Quigley presided.
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Canadian Senate
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Lou" Payn
New York State
John D. Wells
Ottawa
Senate
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Chicago
Cleveland and Pittsburg Railroad Opens Via Ravenna and Youngstown
The Cleveland and Western Pennsylvania Company today opened a new route between Cleveland and Pittsburg via Ravenna Youngstown and New Castle A special inspection train led by District Passenger Agent J B Madisette carried railway officials and local newspaper representatives from Cleveland to New Castle Pa, traveling eastward to inspect the line.
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Little Spoonful Grape-Nuts Powers A Railway Conductor
A Wellington Kansas letter praises Grape-Nuts as the best food. The neighbor, a Santa Fe railroad conductor, says it restored strength after night work and lay-offs. The writer, previously plagued by stomach trouble, says Grape-Nuts let her perform housework unaided for months, with family duties fully managed and energy restored. The ad cites Costum Co Battle Creek Michigan and references a small booklet Road to Wallville.
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Sebastopol Mutiny Crisis Demands Severe Measures
Reports from St Petersburg say naval and cabinet circles expect a harsh suppression of the Sebastopol mutiny to restore discipline. If loyal, the fleet may help surround mutineers. Witte faces a balancing act between a constitutional path and potential dictatorship amid growing revolutionary pressure.
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Moscow Strike Spreads Amid Rioting In November
Moscow reports a widening strike with crowds looting factories stores and private homes. Workers armed with revolvers threaten order as police efforts fail cabmen and 6000 domestic servants join the unrest.
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Airiks
Bombs Hit Cafe in Warsaw and Lodgings in Saratoff
Bombs were thrown into the Hotel Bristol cafe in Warsaw at 10 PM injuring a few and shattering furniture. no deaths. Earlier, a blast in Saratoff damaged a student's lodging and mortally wounded Pro otter.
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Assurances to Peasants on Emperors' Land Reforms
The government issued a notice explaining the November 16 manifesto on peasant land purchase through the Peasants Bank. It states that tax remissions of 322,000 in 1908 and 45,000,000 annually thereafter are only the first step in reforms to be presented to the national assembly with peasant representation. The cabinet also approved a 7,500,000 appropriation to raise wages.
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Railroad men seek to avert repeats of the great strike
Count Witte received a telegram of greeting from the American Federation of Labor to Russian workers. He has authorized its publication in newspapers. The gesture reflects labor backing amid tension and aims to prevent future upheaval.
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American Federation of Labor
Hebrews Called to Arms Protest in New York
More than 6,000 people gathered at the Grand Central Palace in New York to denounce Russian massacres of Jews. Dr J J Magnus chaired the meeting urging action and recalling the Macabees as forebears who fought for liberty.
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Russia
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Bettar the Jessong
Uberty
Monroe doctrine cited as Monroe doctrine cited during wartime protest
Dr. Lyman Abbott and Justice Samuel Greenbaum spoke amid calls for global protest against Russia. A push to condemn interference in Russo-Japanese War era policy urged the United States to act and address the Russian government directly.
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Samuel Greenbaum
Revolt at Vladivostok Kills Two Officers Wounds Five
A Vladivostok dispatch dated November 35 reports Russian troops, recently returned from Port Arthur for enrollment in the local garrison, revolting today and killing two officers while wounding five others. The motives for the revolt are not known.
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