Suffragists and Antis Clash in New York Meetings
In New York on December 5, heated meetings for and against woman suffrage disrupted events at Berkeley Lyceum and Carnegie Hall. President Roosevelt and Secretary Root messages were read by anti suffragists while Carrie Chapman Catt led a suffrage event. Dr. Charles Aked and Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt spoke as police moved to separate factions amid clashes over the ballot.
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New York
Berkeley Lyceum
Borrman Wells
Carnegie Ball
Charles Aked
Fifth Avenue
Rockefeller
Carnegie Hall
Carrie Chapman Catt
Roosevelt
Root
Lytan Abbott
Lfe
United States
Dr. Abbott
America
German Japanese Treaty Reached on China Similar to US Pact
Shanghai December 5 information from the Chinese board of foreign affairs states Germany and Japan have concluded an agreement concerning China. The accord is said to be similar to the recent Japanese United States agreement.
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China
United States
Shanghai
Chinese Board of Foreign Afairs
Germany
Japan
Chesapeake and Ohio fined for rebates in Virginia
Chesapeake and Ohio railway and W R Johnson Co pleaded guilty to rebating before Judge Waddill. The railway was fined 1000 dollars on nine counts while Johnson Co faced 1500 dollars on one count and 1008 dollars on three counts. Harvard professor resigns and an American artist found are also noted.
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Chesapeake and Ohio
Richmond
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
W. R. Johnson & Co
Waddill
Johnson & Co
Broker Held as Forger in $9.6 Million Bond Case
Samuel J. Biddison, a broker, arrested on forgery charges and jailed in Tombs in default of $10,000 bail. Detectives seized a diary of notes from expert forgers and crooked bond dealers. J. A. P. Glore, trustee of Central Coal Lumber and Construction, alleges Biddison forged his name to 600 bonds of $1,000 each. He drew attention in January 1905 by claiming property valued at $200,000,000 on Lake Michigan shore.
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Donds
New York
Samuel J. Biddison
United States
Canada
England
J. A. P. Glore
Central Coal, Lumber and Construction Company
Biddison
Glore
Lake Michigan
Evans Refuses Gift House From Los Angeles Residents
Retired Rear Admiral Robley D Evans declined to accept a house gift from the people of Los Angeles. The decision came after his election as chairman of the Los Angeles Harbor Commission and follows criticism over presenting him with a residence.
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Los Angs
Los Angeles
Cal
Robly D. Evans
Los Angeles Harbor
Evans
Company
Statewide farm life meeting invites broad rural group
Washington December 5 President Roosevelt invites farmers and all who live in open country to a meeting today. The discussion will cover rural school efficiency farmers organizations farm labor good roads postal facilities sanitary farm conditions and related topics as part of the new national commission investigation into life on the farm.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Natonal Commission
L. TH. Bailey
Country Life Commission
FRENCH SPANISH ROUT MOORS TWO OFFICERS KILLED IN ENGAGEMENT
A Tangier report states a detachment of French Spahia clashed with Moors. One captain, one Heutensat, and twelve privates were killed. The enemy suffered heavy losses and retreated. Separate items note a health exhibition for negro welfare in Tuskeger Als and a busy farm market listing goods including poultry, potatoes, butter, and cheese with varied prices.
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Tangier
Spahia
Heutensat
General Simon Overawes Haiti Amid Revolution Tide
General Antoine Simon’s revolutionary army seized the Haitian capital as rival generals Firmin Leconte and Fouchard rush to Port au Prince. The flagship cruiser Croyant was run aground by officers to prevent its use against insurgents, while provisional government plans and early elections were outlined.
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Leconte
Fousachard
Black Republic
Croyant
Revolutioniars
Port Au Prince
Antoine Simon
Simon
Virmin
Fouchard
Cincinnatus Leconte
St. Thomas
Virginia
St.Thomas
Kingston
Jules Coicou
Legitima
Jeremie
Adirondack
New York
West Indies
Gifts by China's ruler for Mrs Longworth and the President
Washington December 5 Mrs Nicholas Longworth daughter of President Roosevelt received jeweled bracelets from the late empress dowager of China. The gift was presented by Tong Shou Yi the special ambassador who also delivered several hundred volumes in Chinese bound handsomely.
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Longworth
Washington
Nicholas Longworth
Roosevelt
Empress Dowager of
China
Tong Shou Yi
Yankee Cruiser Floated From Hen and Chickens Shoals
The United States cruiser Yankee, aground ten weeks on Hen and Chickens shoals in Buzzards bay, was floated and began passage to the New York navy yard for a full overhaul. Naval officers hail the operation as a triumph of new compressed air wrecking methods used in the salvage.
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R. 1
Buzzards Bay
New York Navy Yard
Mrs Rice's Story Ends in Davis Murder Trial
In Omaha Nebraska on December 5 the prosecution finished its case against Charles E Davis charged with murdering Dr Frederick Rustin. Mrs Rice testified that Doctor Austin described a plot to have Davis kill him with a deadly poison so Davis could take his own life, a plan in which the physician would supply the poison.
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Dr. Rustin
Omaha
Neb
Charles E. Davis
Frederick Rustin
Seers
Malvern Hill House Destroyed By Fire
Malvern Hill, the historic colonial residence on the James River, owned by William H. Hall of New York, was destroyed by fire. Built 270 years ago by Governor Randolph, it was once occupied during the Revolutionary War by General Lafayette.
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Lafayette
Richmond
Malvern Hill
James River
William H. Hall
New York
Malvern Bis House
Randolph
General Lafayette
Frohman Sails Today To Bring French and English Plays
Charles Frohman, New York manager, has secured a batch of high class French and English plays for U S production and sails today aboard the Lusitania. He completed plans for several American stars to appear and for a London stage attraction to be seen in America.
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Hes
London
Dee. S
Charles Frohman
United States
New York Today
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