Russell to mediate interview with Castro over Caracas cable dispute
Washington dispatch reports American Minister Russell to travel to Los Teques for talks with President Castro aimed at resolving the Franco Venezuelan incident. The background centers on the September protest by French charge d affaires Maigny over the Caracas station closure and the expulsion of French Cable Company manager Brun.
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M. Taigny
Caracas
Venezuela
M. Brun
Washington
Russell
Los Teques
Castro
Mm, Taigny
M Brun
M Taigny
State Department
Tuigny
Cancas
France
Jusserand
Daffaires
Trench
United States
Senor Veloz
Milwaukee mayor accuses franchise offer amid price dispute
Milwaukee officials dispute rumors that the Milwaukee Southern Road offered to sell its franchise for 100000, then 1600, as Mayor Rose claims. Treasurer Hall denies the charge and challenges proof while President Wood of the company says no sale price of 190000 or any amount exists. The mayor insists the offer was made in recent days and offers to prove it.
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Milwaukee Southern
Milwaukee
Rose
Milwaukee Southern Road
Common Council
Trensuer $ E
Hall
Hum
Huc Wood
Wired
Chicago
Big Wedding Is Strenuous at St Louis
Miss Stella Marie M Wade wed Charles L R Scullin in New Cathedral Chapel as police guarded the crowded entrance. At Wade home over $100,000 in presents unpacked, a basement fire caused minor damage before firefighters quenched it. Government receipts and expenses listed include redemption of bank notes and revenues from internal revenue and customs. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised for digestion restoration.
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Stella Wade
St Louis
Stella Marie M Wade
Festus J Wade
The
Mercantile Trust Company
Charles L R. Scullin
John Scullin
West
New Cathedral Chapel
J. J. Glennon
Curions
Wade
National Bank
Hood
Troquois damage suit opens in Chicago court
Edna R Hunter files $26,000 claim against Troquois Theater owners and George A Fuller Construction, alleging code violations and inadequate fire safety after the 1902 blaze. Jury seated. trial before Judge Landis with Hunter as first witness. Two companions died in the fire amid chaotic evacuations. more suits flood in as legal actions begin.
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Chicago
Troquois Theater
United States Circuit Court
Landis
Edna
Hunter
Theater
George A. Fuller
Charles C. Spencer
Spencer
Miss Hunter
Promises to Pay Lifted for Bank Paper in Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh on October 24, assurances were given to immediately pay all notes tied to the Pennsylvania Development Company Santa Fe Central Railroad or W H Andrews Francis J Torrance and Arthur Kennedy as endorsers. Attorneys deny bad collateral caused the Enterprise National Bank failure, promising to settle any paper connected with these firms. Rumors of Ridgely's presence remain unverified and the Clarke case inquest is not held.
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Pennsylvania Development Company
Santa Fe Central
W. H. Andrews
Ridgely
Pittsburg
Cunningham
Enterprise National Bank
Santa Fe Central Railroad
WH Andrews
Francis J. Torrance
Arthur Kennedy
Walter Lyon
Francis J Torrance
Allegheny
Clarke
Armstrong
Allegheny County
H Andrews
Andrews
Requisition Sought for William R Brown in Philadelphia Fraud
Gov Pennypacker asks Massachusetts for William R Brown, charged with stock mining swindles in Philadelphia, currently held in Dorchester. He also seeks William Vandermartt from New York to Bradford County for burglary and larceny. Detectives probe Cunliffe home for missing cash. Cunliffe wife of Adam Express robber denies view of funds.
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Harrisburg
Hartford
Conn
Finkerton
Ten Years for Canal in 1915 Prediction by Randolph Board
Isham Randolph of the Panama Canal advisory board writes to Zina Carter that the canal will be ready by 1915, a decade hence, and that applying the eight hour law to construction is a costly mistake. The board aims to release financials on the $10 million appropriation and anticipates private contracting for future work.
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Isham Randolph
Randolph
Zina R. Carter
Sanitary District of
Chicago
Canal
Canal Commission
Taft
Commission
Isthmus
Congress
Engineer Randolph
Mrr
Wallace
New Publications in Out of the Lines War Memoir Review
Frances Thomas Howard surveys a war story on the 1864 65 Federal occupation of Georgia and Sherman’s march. It details privations of civilians and heroism of Southern families and soldiers. Noted by The New Orleans Times-Democrat and Cleveland Leader. price 1 50. Neale Publishing Co New York and Washington address provided.
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Frances Thomas Howard
Vielen Fonts
Sherman
Georgia
Anglo Russian Entente Reported From Paris
Paris hears an understanding between Great Britain and Russia is formed after talks featuring Sir Charles Hardinge. The Times and Temps notes hint at pacific aims and a shift away from Russo German alliance, crediting M Bompard for推动. The entente stresses commercial ties in the Far East and central peace.
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Paris
Cabie Bingetch
Washington Pont
St. Petersburg
Charles Hardinge
Petersburg
the Temps
Petit Parisien
Great Britain
Russia
M Bompard
Far East
Central A
Clash Between Troops and Civilians in EKharkoff
At a mass meeting of 20 000 in EKharkoff Russia last night a panic erupted as cavalry charged and gunfire echoed. Civilians fired, bombs were hurled, two volleys fired by the cavalry followed by bullets. Both sides suffered heavy losses and many wounded lay on the ground. Strikers looted gun shops, armed themselves, and bakeries were destroyed, halting work and deepening shortages of basic goods.
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Ekharkoff
Russia
Strike worsens as famine looms in Moscow and St Petersburg
On October 24 Moscow and St Petersburg faced a deep strike crisis. Freight lines including the Warsaw Berlin route were disrupted. meat supplies in St Petersburg and cattle in Moscow dwindled while flour remained ample. Water pipes were damaged and telegraph services blocked as 10,000 strikers moved to shut down mail and telegrams.
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Moscow
St. Petersburg
Warsaw-Berlin
St Petersburg
Mytishtchi
Americans Seek Contracts in Postwar Russia Rail and Navy Deals
In St. Petersburg a rush of foreigners seeks opportunities as Russia nears industrial revival. An American syndicate offers a $15 million Transcaucasia to Tomsk rail plan with government guarantees. Robert Gross pursues locomotive contracts. Lewis Nixon wires for Black Sea torpedo boats. Westinghouse and others eye St Petersburg and Warsaw electrification projects. multiple bids from Murray Verner, Sellers, and Flint extend to naval and rail systems.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Trans- Caucasia
Central Asia
Mashkend
Trans-Siberian
Tomsk
Black Sea
Baltic
Warsaw
Westinghouse
Pica
Murray Vernera
Sellers Pickee
Pittsburg
Charles IL Flint
Harriman Ahead of Record on San Francisco to Ogden Run
Harriman spare flyer set a record San Francisco to Ogden with a 19 hour 4 minute crossing beating the overland limited by seven hours. The train arrived in Ogden at 1 28 a m after a quick engine change. Harriman declined interviews while guards protected the train. Authorities reported Roosevelt may have asked speed reductions for safety of his daughter Alice though no official order was issued.
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Ogden
Utah
Harriman
Union Pacific Railway
San Francisco
Secret Service
Oakland
Overland Limited
Pacific Mail
Siberia
Yokohama
HW. H. Harriman
Robert Goelet
New York
Korea
Cheyenne
Wyc
Omaha
Nebr
Union Pacific Railroad
Roosevelt
Alice
T. M. Orr
Orr
Prof Herman V Hilprecht Returns From Europe
Prof Herman V Hilprecht the Assyriologist arrived in New York aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse after studying material in Europe for his dispute with Rev Dr Peters. He was exonerated by a University of Pennsylvania trustees committee though foes called it whitewashing. He declined to be interviewed until reporting to Penn authorities and left for Philadelphia after baggage clearance.
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Washington Port
New York
Herman V. Hilprecht
Peters
Europe
Hilpraecht
Hilprecht
University of Pennsylvania
Hiprecht
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Three Liberals in Cuban House Resign Allegiance
A special dispatch from Havana reports three Liberal party members of Cuba’s house of representatives resign their allegiance amid Liberal disorganization. They are accused of seeking favor with the Moderates and other Liberals may follow suit.
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Washington Post
Havana
House of Representatives
Liberal Party
Father Massarenti Dead and Art Collection Sold
Rome reports the death of Father Massarenti aged eighty eight who sold his renowned art collection to Henry Walters of Baltimore. He resided inside the Vatican and aided Pope Pius IX during Rome's republican turmoil, guiding the pope to Gaeta amid Garibaldi forces.
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Pius IX
Rome
Marcello Massarenti
Henry Walters
Baltimore
Vatican
Pather Massarent
Gaeta
Magsinit
Garibaldi
Portes Pleas For Time On Macedonia Financial Reforms
London reports say the powers have not yet decided on steps to compel the Porte to comply with Macedonian financial reform demands. Conversations continue and a naval demonstration is not yet agreed as necessary. In Paris, War Minister Berteaux observed Lebaudy airship tests, including reconnaissance of fortifications and the city.
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London
Porte
Macedonia
Toul
France
Berteaux
Deaths From Fever Reported In New Orleans
Yellow fever claims two young white girls aged 14 and 16 in New Orleans marking the first deaths in seven days. A new case involves the son of Dr. Maxim Landry, a Marine Hospital Service medical expert who had the fever earlier. Four additional cases were reported, one imported from Wagganrman.
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New Orleans
Maxim‘ Landry
Landry
Marine Hospital Service
Wagganrman
Dr Penrose Resigns from Philadelphia Health Board
Dr Edward Martin resigned yesterday and the brother of United States Senator Penrose, Dr Charles B Penrose, also left the Philadelphia board of health today. He had been chosen by Dr Martin after his appointment as director of the department of pees. No reason was given for Dr Penrose resignation. Toulon France Town in total darkness tonight due to gas workers strike. Gasometers guarded by troops. authorities have telegraphed to Lyons and Marseilles for replacement workers.
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Martin
Health Board
Philadelphia
Edward Martin
Charles B. Penrose
United States
Penrose
Board of Health
Department of Pees
Toulon
France
Lyons
Marseilles
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Maigny
Maign
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Frdhive
Enterprise Bank
Torrance
William B Ridgely
W. RB. Brown
Philadelpha
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Scotland
Amy M
Greenwell
Boquet
Ezra
Kepple
Zenith
Jamuel M
Mangle
Virginia
Buffalo Station
Jeane M Galladay
Taledonia
Orbrey J
Metlowin
Invermay
Florence J Hale
Tolyce
Milton H
Homes
NEW Publications
Cavalieres
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Cleveland Leader
the Neale Publishing Co
Flatiren Building
Eleventh Street
X. W
Kharkoff Street
China
W. B. Moses & Sons
F Street, Cor
Prof. Hilprecht
Father Massarenti
Sapres’ Home Journal
Curtis Publishing Company
Elem
Fenwicks
Eee
Mrs Humphry
Century Co
DR. Penrose
Columbia
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Henry W Savers
George Ade
Wallack Theater
Little Johnny Jones
Yankees
Geo. M. Cohan
Belasco Theatre
the Lafayette
Theatrical Trust
David Belasco
Blanche Bates
Golden West
Siason Berzac
Gincus
Roger Lerko
Lino Saroters
House of the Orient
Geo
NEW National Theater
Olga Nethersole
Kernaw's
Academy Titan
Fxr
Price Theater
AH Woods
Brothers Byrne
Mueller
United Fetes Naval Academy
Allan DH Nueller
Colm
Arthur Smith
Fatan
Sanders & Stayman's
Seeefon
U &. Treasury
Gulden
Suc Petlor
Martiage
Pa. Ave
New Willard
Charles
Lencaster
Herbert B. Salk
Deels
Porto Rica
Lancaster & Smith
G Street
Washington, D.C
Supreme Court
General Law and Equity
Ang Settle
Otto Torney Simon
Fulton’s
Au Po Dinierte Street
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the Supreme Court of the
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