Defaul ting Auditor Ends by Drowning
New York reports detail a dramatic case of alleged bribery and assault involving Tenediet Gimbel. His attorney Daniel Onnelly announced a suicide attempt last night, doctors say recovery is possible, and a May 4 exam was planned. The case follows Gimbel’s arrest for attempted bribery of detectives after a period of business disputes.
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New York
Wwe
Tenediet Gimbel
Gimbel
Daniel Onnelly
Glnbel
Ornelly
Clark
Wall Street
Silent Smith Leaves Vast Fortune to Unknown Relatives
New York April 20 mysterious death of Silent Smith on a world honeymoon trip leaves fortune likely totaling 50.9 to 76 million for a mother brother sisters and many relatives long unknown to public. Reports of court fights loom but friends expect fair partition. Lady Mary Cooper of London and Sir George Cooper head to New York with the body. Smith’s mother Mrs Meatrice Smith remains at 1320 Bridge Avenue Evanston as relatives in Chicago Philadelphia and Evanston are named.
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James Only Smith
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London
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Orient
James Onry Smith
Wall Street
Silent Smith
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City National Bank
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Aberdeen Livision
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Frederick P. Vom
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Paris Prepares for Record American Influx in 1907
Paris expects a big 1907 as Americans descend on the city for the six-month season. Hotels, shops, and theatres boost prices and court Yankee visitors with concerts, studios, and luxury accommodations. Portrait artists set up in Boulogne, and Madeline to Bastille chatter signals widespread opulence.
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Palace de la Bastille
Church of Notre Dame
Arc de Tromphe
Mme. Rejane Haa
New York
United States
Hols de Boulogne
Ameribank
Chicago
Houlevard Hineau
White House Is Quiet for a Ticket Taft and Hughes Favorites
Taft and Hughes emerge as the favored pair within the national administration as political maneuvering centers on the White House ticket. Officials signal plans and align behind the likely candidates, shaping early momentum.
Bryan Chooses Next Platform In Democratic Draft
Chicago dispatch reports Taft and Hughes as a ticket favored by administration followers with Roosevelt considered neutral. Omaha source says Bryan would push government ownership of railroads and tariff reform as core platform planks, aiming for radical changes from 1904. Dahlman notes trusts regulation state oversight and monetary policy would be central.
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Tribune
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Taft
Hughes
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Bryan
Record-Herald
Omaha
James C. Dahlman
Nebraska
Dahlman
Jerome Apter Police Jury Inquiry Reported
New York April reports Jerome Apter investigates alleged police pressure on Thaw Jury members while deliberating. District attorney seeks to learn if any jurors were wronged, with no suspicions cast on jurors themselves. Also notes an earthquake shock felt in the suburbs at 4 AM.
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Jerome
Barthou AE
Constantinople
Manila fire destroys 1100 homes in April blaze
A large Manila fire on April 20 razed 1,100 houses across Singulong Paco and Bambio g Manila while Ermita and Malate escaped. Military and police efforts saved the business district. losses cited at about 200,000 dollars with 8,000 to 10,000 people left homeless. No earthquake deaths reported. The fire followed heavy winds and swept about 100 acres, with extensive housing losses but preserved key areas.
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Ania
Singulong
Paco
Bambiog
Merivah
Ermita
Malate
Gayle
Che Clty
Preparing for Calvin's Fourth Centennial
Baltimore April 20 Invasions have been issued by the American secretarial committee with Sr James Martin Vincent of Johns Hopkins a member to participate in meetings on action in the United States for the 1909 Geneva Calvin birthday centennial The plan centers on a monument to Calvin and his influence viewed from a broad historical, international perspective. The American side includes leaders in public and academic life and a New York conference featured speeches by various religious leaders. Professor Vincent, Swiss nation specialist at Hopkins, is among the Americans well versed in Swiss history. Professor Charles Bergeaud leads the committee and is noted for contributions to political science and education.
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Baltimore
James Martin Vincent
John Hopkins University
John Calvin
Geneva
Switzerland
Calvin
Hokpins
Charles Bergeaud
Turmoil Over Fortification and Governor Pick Sparks Socorro Debate
Special to The Evening Journal reports a heated dispute in Socorro over Captain George Curry's appointment and Hagerman's removal plan. Residents, regardless of party, defend Hagerman as unjustly maligned while applauding Curry as a patriotic, hard working leader. the event appears more a public outcry than a policy shift, with the distant Hursum ranch noted.
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Morning Journal of
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Bursum
George Curry
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H. ©. Bursum
Charity Ball Proves A Big Success
Severe weather did not deter a Geronimo club charity ball for St Joseph's hospital at Colombo hall. Ellis orchestra provided music for about 140 couples, with ice cream lemonade and cake served. An auction of leftover refreshments raised several hundred dollars for the hospital.
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Ex-Chief Devery Remarks on Hingham Bill in Jamadia
In Jamadia on April 20 ex Chief William Devery appeared about the Hingham bill. He sidestepped questions and showed visible disgust at the bill while urging Bingham to make good. Devery grew irritated as his attorney advised on matters connected to the action brought against him.
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Mount Vernon
Jed Blumberg
Skagit County
Blumberg
Grant Neal
Neal
Neil
Hoss
Iooklya
Wiliam & Devery
Jamadia
Hingham
Bingham
bin” Devery
Porce
Otero County Fruit Not Injured After Frost
Alamogordo New Mexico April 20 reports from Otero County fruit sections indicate a good crop overall. Frost caused little damage with some areas noting no harm to peaches and others needing thinning due to excess fruit set.
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Otero County
Panama complete in six or seven years
The Senate tabled the house resolution endorsing Roosevelt in the Harriman dispute by a 27 to 1 vote. John F. Stevens said the canal could be completed between six and seven years, aiming for January 1 1915 after contingencies. Jan Bartula’s claims of a miners conspiracy to assassinate Roosevelt were deemed unfounded and not pursued.
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Rioting Trial Opens In Bernalillo County Case
A Bernalillo County District Court case alleges inciting a riot at the Los Griegos election booth on November 6. Twelve jurors were sworn, with about thirty witnesses expected. defendants include Maximo Gutierres and six others. A related charge concerns breaking into Castulo Torres's residence. Separate civil action seeks $234.71 plus 6 percent interest and costs from Daniel Martines for unpaid goods.
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David Griego
Solaman Candelaria
Justo Guillerres
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Antonio Serna
di Mares
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Lex Oriegon
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Santa Fe to Dismiss Mexican Laborers from Service
Topeka April 20 report says the Santa Fe Railroad decided to discharge all Old Mexico employees. After trials managers find the work unsatisfactory and will replace with white educated laborers where possible. The move aims to curb foreign competition and aid northern railroads. Past years saw many Mexican laborers laid off as new tracks were built.
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Kas
Le 6
Santa Fe
Old Mexico
Wyoming and Dodge City Hit by Widespread Snow Storm
A broad snow storm spread from Wyoming to Dodge City Kansas and Texas dragging down rail and street traffic. Denver logged thirteen inches in 24 hours ending this morning the heaviest April snowfall since 1585. Fruit trees damaged but moisture aids farmers. In Texas a separate hail storm battered Carthage Yorktown and Clayton with 12 inches of hail.
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Houston
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Daughters of Republic of Texas Convene in Austin
April 20. Reduced railroad rates enabled the Daughters of the Republic of Texas convention to open in Austin yesterday and continue today. The gathering is held jointly with the Texas Veterans association. Veterans turnout is large despite thinning, and daughters report a grand turnout exceeding prior efforts.
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Austin
Tex
the Daughters of the Republic of Texas
W Weir
Texas Veterans’ Association
Guadalupe National Forest Created In New Mexico
Special to The Evening Citizen reports that a presidential proclamation on April 19 forms the Guadalupe national forest in New Mexico. The 86,000 acre area spans from the Texas border northwest to a point 19 miles south 4 west of the Pecos river, extending to the Texan line.
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Guadalupe National Forest
Pecos River
Pickling Pan Plant Contracts Signed in Albuquerque
Contracts signed for a large creosote pickling plant near Albuquerque. Hy k Hodges of Santa Fe and N M Rice met Albuquerque committee at the station. The plant, costing about $60,000, will be built within a fortnight and run continuously, with a sizable local workforce.
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