Roosevelt and King See Earthquake Aid Ties in Messina Harbor
In Messina on April 6 Theodore Roosevelt met King Victor Emmanuel aboard the battleship Umberto. The king thanked the United States for aid after the earthquake and Roosevelt toured the ruins with his party. The exchange emphasized gratitude and mutual respect amid extensive relief work.
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Victor Emmanuel
Messina
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Roosevelt
Adimal
Mombasa
Umberto
Preister
Washington
Mirabello
Kermit
Griscom
eNo
America
Africa
Dle
Count
Turin
Shoosevelt
Roosevelt Kermit
Koomgvel
Mirabelle
Ambassador Kimoom
Mr. Roosevelt
Lome
K Rooosevelt
Mr. Kovelt
Belknap
Colonel Dodge
Winfrey Chandler
Allen Buchanan
Feosign J W. Witcex
Scorpion
Donelson
Enelyn J
Roosevelt Tours Messina After Earthquake Devastation
On a voyage from Gibraltar to Naples Roosevelt inspects Messina with Prefect Signor Trinchert, hearing quake survivors describe the disaster. He views Stromboli, notes 3000 foot smoke plume, and observes a ruined port city with tents, rubble, and scarce inhabitants.
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Roosevelt
Gibraltar
Naples
Geck
Signor Trinchert
Messina
Giolitti
Lipari Islands
Volano Stromboli
Aeolus
Stromboli
Jilted nurse latches onto strychnine in Albany tragedy
Ethel C Shaw a 28 year old nurse from New York City is found dead in the Teneyek hotel Albany after overdosing on morphine and strychnine. She letters to Dr Scott Towne Saratoga health officer about a broken engagement and leaves instructions for money to Mrs Samuel Carey.
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Morning Journal
Albany
SN Y
Ethel C. Shaw
Teneyek Hotel
Miss Shaw
New York City
Scott Towne
Saratoga
Allan ©. Shaw
Montreal
Canada
Samuel Carey
New York
Towne
Shaw
Transandean Railway Project Awarded in Chile
The English firm of Sir Joan Jackson wins the contract to build a 600 mile longitudinal railway from Africa to La Pax Bolivia via the Andes, crossing at 12 406 feet above sea level. Project cost is estimated at about 15 million dollars.
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Fantaga
Chile
Tometact
Africa
la Pax
Bolivia
Sir Joan Jackson
Mlle
London
Cros
Andes
Jury Deadlock Ends First Gardiner Murder Trial
A federal circuit court jury failed to reach a verdict in the murder case of Eugene Gardiner, the Young Kentuckian, charged with killing DegTo boat steerer Joseph Codazo aboard the Bowhead whaling ship. The jury was discharged after days of deliberation. a second trial will commence tomorrow.
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San Francisco
Federel Circuit Court
Eugene Gardiner
Joseph Codoza
Bloody Range War Resumes in Wyoming
In Big Horn county on April 2, fifteen masked horsemen raided Allemand and Emge camps, killing Joe Allemand Joe Emge and Joe Lazier and burning the wagon with oil. About thirty sheep died, wires cut, and authorities begun strain for raiders with $1000 rewards from two sheep grower associations and possible state additions.
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Morning Journal
Cheyenne
Wyo
Big Horn County
Allemand
Emge
Joe Allemand
Joe Emge
Joe Lazier
Spring Creek
Basin
Lazier
Singe
Ply Horn Sheep Growers
Sinte Wool Growers’ Associations
White House Dinner for Japanese Visitors Honors Sakai and Wada
A White House dinner honored Tokutaro Sakai commissioner general and Kikojiro Wada commissioner of the Tokio expedition in the Japanese world’s fair visit. Attending were the Japanese ambassador Baroness Takahira Secretary and Mrs Meyer and Secretary Ballinger with the Philippine Constabulary Band providing music.
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Washington
Tokutaro Sakai
Kikojiro Wada
White House
Takahira
Meyer
Ballinger
Philippine Constabulary
Soldier slain for betraying comrades in Lisbon uprising
Lisbon April 6. Sergeant Lima, who betrayed his comrades in the January 1908 revolutionary uprising during the assassination of King Carlos and the crown prince, was stabbed to death in the city today. The killer was arrested and gave no explanation.
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Lisbon
Lima
Janune
Carlos
Portugal
Orient 6pen in August to run Kansas City to San Angelo and coast line
President Arthur K Stilwell of Kansas City Mexico and Orient railroad arrived to address the association of commerce dinner and announced trains would run from Kansas City to San Angelo, Texas by August first. He also said the Pacific coast extension should be completed next year.
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Orient
Chicago
Arthur Ke. Stilwell
Kansas City
Mexico
Orient Railroad
Association of Commerce
San Angelo
Texas
House Votes Bill Restricting Negroes From Biks Emblem
The Nova Scotia house passed a bill prohibiting Black residents from using the Benevolent Protective Order of Bikbanblen name or wearing its emblem, detailing enforcement and penalties.
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Trenton
House
Benevolent Protective Order of
Arguments on Gomper Appeal Begin April 19
Washington April 6 Arguments on the appeal from Judge Wrights contempt ruling against Samuel Gompers Frank Morrison and John Mitchell in the Buck Stove case will start April 19 before the district court of appeals in Washington D C The injunction relates to the P o s i t i o n of the Buck Stove and Range Co of St Louis and the contempt charge stems from alleged violations of that injunction.
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Gomper
Washington, D. C
Wright
Samuel Gompers
Frank Morrison
John Mitchell
Buck Stove and Range Company
St Louis
District Court of Appenile
Walker Westin Reaches Youngstown to Canton Trek
Pedestrian Weston Whoie walking from New York to the Pacific coast arrived in Youngstown and spoke from a hotel balcony after a 56 mile day. He will proceed to Akron the next day with a citizens committee escort.
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Weeton
Youngstown
Canton
Weston
New York
Pacific Coast
Werton
Akron
Vice President Sherman Cancels NYC Dinner Amid Grippe
In New York on April 6 Vice President Sherman canceled a dinner engagement with the Staten Island club at St George due to illness. It is believed he contracted grippe after confirming plans and is staying at the Hotel Manhattan.
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Stherman
Vietnam
Grippe
New York
Sherman
Atten
Staten Retams Club
St. George
Ingens
Haw
Manhattan
Haskell Trial in Land Fraud Indictment Advances
In Tulsa Oklahoma Governor Charles N Haskell faces land fraud charges as the defense seeks to quash the indictments. The 30 day trial is anticipated with demurrer possible if quashment fails. Key witness E B Linnen testified about investigation details across several states.
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Tulsa
Okla
Charles N. Haskell
Bush
Haskell
Marshall
E. B. Linnen
Interior Department
Muskogee
Michigan
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Indiana
Mississippi
Ohio
R. H. Taylor
California
Linnen
Edward Shannihan
Vinita
Tush
Wrath of Womer Wrath of Womer Blames Dept Stores for Tariff Opposition
Washington April 6. Representative Payne accuses large department stores of stirring opposition among women and hysterical men against higher duties on women's gloves and hosiery. He claims importers abroad drive the campaigns and cites firms with German ties and U.S. houses as evidence. He argues the increased duties protect domestic workers and cites prior Dingley outcomes in gloves.
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Washington, D. C
Congressional Record
United States
Mr. Payne
Payne
Marshall Field & Co
Chicago
New York
Carson, Pirie, Scott & Co
F. Vietor & Co
Chemnitz
Germany
Taft seeks harmony in Arizona with new governor
President Taft named Judge Richard K. Sloan of Prescott to be governor of Arizona replacing James H. Kibbey and George C. Young of Prescott as territorial secretary. The nominations aim to secure Republican harmony as Arizona moves toward statehood, with both men viewed as sacrifices to unite factions.
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Sloan
Young
Senate
Washington, D. C
Taft
Richard KB. Sloan
Prescott
Arizona
James H. Kibbey
George C. Young
Territorial
John H. Page
Harmony
White House
Hitchcock
Cameron
Howall A. Smith
Supreme Court of Arizona
Young Wie
Georges U Young Named in Territorial Appointment
Vrovnix reports telegrams about Provident Taft favoring Georges U Young for a territorial appointment, aligning with Judge Sloan's gubernatorial choice. Secretary of the Territory sent restonation to the Interior Secretary by wire.
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Vrovnix
Ans
Joumr
Page
Veorritory
Secretary of the Interior
Ain
Provident
Taft
Georges U Young
Sloan
New York Theatrical Case Involves $42000 Debt
The passage reports a bankruptcy connected case in New York on April 4. Ken Teal, manager, and his wife face a year in prison over a $42000 debt connected to Mrs. Rug. Teal is rumored to have served jury duty in the related case.
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New York
Mra
Rug
Ken Teal
Tm Dankruptcy
Ken
Mr. Teal
Publishers to Present Argument for Free Pulp
Washington reports that Messia John Norris Hermann Ridder and Don Seitz representing a New York publishers group urged the senate finance committee to back free tree wood pulp. They plan to meet individual members rather than seek a formal hearing. A sugar producers delegation pressed against the Payne bill Philippine section citing ship imports. committee members said this danger is unlikely. Three sessions were held, with chemicals oil and paints schedules reviewed and cement pottery and glassware rates discussed at the night session.
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Washington
Messia
John Norris
Hermann Ridder
Don Seitz
New York
Aldrich
Senate Financer Committee
United States
Senate Finance Committee Eyes Tariff Bill Rates
Washington April 6 Senate finance committee began fixing rates for the new tariff bill with night sessions planned. West Virginia senators Kikine and Leon pressed to strike the reciprocity clause of Payne bill affecting coal markets seaboard and New England. Mondell Wyoming urged abandoning reciprocity tied to coal producers in western Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio who he says control 41 percent of Ontario coal. Fletcher Florida backed protection for lumber and Florida products.
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Senate
Washington
Senate Committee On Finance
Kikine and Leon
West Virginia
Seaboard
New England
Mondell
Wyoming
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Monde
Ontario
Fletcher
Florida
Wyoming protests against pre hides
The Wyoming Stock Growers Association from Cheyenne issues protests regarding pre hides and related cattle industry concerns. The group represents nearly all cattle producers and will pursue action to address the matter.
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Wyoming
Cheyenne
Wyo
Wyoming Stock Growers’ Association
State growers adopt tariff resolution on hides free list
Growers in the state adopt a resolution protesting the free list placement of hides amid high tariffs on manufactured leather. The measure claims the policy unjustly discriminates against cattle growers and opposes any change in the current tariff on Os.
Knitting Mill Girls to Parade in Washington
About fifteen to twenty thousand women and girls from Pennsylvania knitting mills will march through Washington in a mass demonstration for higher duty on imported hosiery. The plan calls for twenty excursion trains from Reading Easton and Philadelphia to the capital.
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Knitting Mita
Washington
Philadelphia
Knitting Mills
Pennsylvania
National Association of Underwear and Hosiery Manufacturers
Reading
Easton
National Capital
Bethlehem Steel Reports Decline in Annual Earnings
New York April 6 Bethlehem Steel Corp reports total net income for the year ended December 31 of 2 198 365 a drop of 46 602 from the prior year After interest and depreciation 266 864 the year shows a decrease of 1 251 925 Uncompleted orders end year at 7 692 602 down from 8 514 665 Schwab says the industry is in worse shape than 1890 Carnegie remarks about wage cuts and prospects ahead.
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New York
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Charles M. Schwab
Carnegie
Mormon Conference Concludes in Salt Lake
The seventy ninth annual conference of the church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints ends with President Joseph F. Smith and all present authorities being sustained.
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Salt Lake
The
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Joseph F. Smith
Hitchcock and Babcock Condition Steady in Washington
Washington April 6 no change was noted today in the condition of former Secretary of the Interior Hitchcock or former Representative Babcock of Wisconsin both confined to hospitals and under medical care with no new updates reported by officials.
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Hitchecock
Washington, D. C
Interior
Hitchcock
Babcock
Wisconsin
Brother testifies against Mrs Sampson in murder trial
Frank Allyn, 20, brother of Mrs Georgia Allyn Sampson, testified about Harry Sampson’s fatal wound after witnessing the wounded man collapse in the Allyn dining room. He described finding a cocked rifle behind the door and a box of cartridges, while prosecutors argued the death was not self defense and hinted at a letter and a will favoring Mrs Sampson.
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Morning Journal
Lyons
N. Y
Young Allyn
Harry Sampson
Allyn
Sampson
Gilbert
Mes. Sampson
G Gilbert
Charlie W. van Buren
George T. Yorka
Harry Bampreon
Thirteen Hurt In Wreck On Denver And Rio Grande
Colorado Springs reports a southbound Denver and Rio Grande train No. 7 rear coach overturned after striking a switch near the city. Thirteen injured, one seriously, with all passengers in the car injured. newsboy KE. A. Rechyler escaped without a scratch.
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Denver
Rio Grande
Colorado Springs
Colo
Denver & Rio Grande
KE. A. Rechyler
Opening Session of Cattle Growers Convention
Delegates convene in Roswell for the annual cattlemen meeting with Governor Curry to speak tomorrow. President Slaughter reviews the year in the Panhandle and New Mexico livestock business amid festive fairground scenes, with preparations for sales and a wild west show as Amarillo leads attendance.
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Cattle Growers Association
New
National Guard
George M
G. A. Richardson
Roswell
Welcom
E. P
Carlsbad
Slaughter
Ihvestock
Panhandle
New Mexico
Cufwill
Cattlymen
Hiss
Pecos
Partie
Ituswell
Ador
Hig
Haswell Military School
Ochiltree
Texan
Amarillo
Kansas City
Dallas
Fort Worth
Houston
Miner Held as Member of Black Hand Society
McAlester Oklahoma April 6 Joseph Lands a4 miner was arrested near here charged with being a member of the Black Hand organization and with trying to extort 1000 dollars from J H Ker vice president of the First State Bank of Hartshorne. A heavy age was placed at a rail crossing and when Lands appeared officers arrested him. Lands was brought to McAlester today. In McAlester three Italians were arrested yesterday charged with dynamiting a store to extort money from the proprietor.
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McAlester
Okla
Joseph Lands
Shorne
Black Hand Organization
J. H Ker
Hartshorne
Landi
Senate clears move to bar cigarette sales in state
St Paul April 6 The state senate passed a bill reported from the house to make it a misdemeanor to manufacture sell or give away cigarettes or the makins of a cigarette. The measure aims to prohibit sale and distribution of tobacco products to curb underage access and public health concerns.
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St. Paul
State Senate
House
Countertailer Waives Estredisson in Topeka Case
A Topeka charge against an individual tied to a countercrime case is waived after an appearance in court. The proceedings move forward with further hearings expected in Los Angeles on the matter.
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Los Angeles
Topeka
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Italy
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ATHEL
Jaskell Putsipayne
Demurrer
Wrath OF Womer
Bethlehem Steel
Pecos Valley
Gally
Curry
Moravia
Miner
Black Hand Society
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