The Big Sixteen in Four Harbors
Four Harbors hosts a big sixteen event splitting into groups after a long break since December.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1908
Page
9
Easter Fleet Milestone Opens Visit to Los Angeles
Thousands of spectators line piers and beaches as Atlantic fleet battleships divide into four divisions off San Pedro and Santa Monica bay. Sailors attend church services and urban crowds fill docks while officers host banquets and tours ahead of a five day program drawing up to a quarter million visitors.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Hampton Roads
Thomas
Santa Barbara
San Pedro Harbor
Georgia
Long Beach
San Pedro
Maine
Anchorage
Santa Monica Bay
Alabama
Redondo
California
Jack
Evans Sees Ball Game with Visiting Guests at Hot Springs
Paso Robles Hot Springs Cal April 19 Surgeon P K E McDonald said Rear Admiral Evans passed a very pleasant day and continues gradually to improve. After treatment Evans spent time outdoors watching a ball game and talking with visitors.
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Paso Robles Hot Springs
Cal
P. KE. McDonald
Evans
Birthday of U. S. Grant Observed in New York
A memorial service in a Metropolitan temple marked the eighty six anniversary of Gen. Ulysses S. Grant. Secretary Taft Andrew Carnegie and Leslie Shaw spoke with Carnegie framing the theme peace. Grant Post of the Grand Army of the Republic presented a national flag to the church. The event recalled Grants worship attendance in New York. Taft called him a military genius on par with Frederick the Great and Napoleon.
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New York
Gen. U.S. Grant
Taft
Andrew Carnegie
Secretary of the Treasury
Leslie M. Shaw
Grant
Grand Army of the Republic
General Grant
Washington
Frederick the Great
Napoleon
Italians Prepare Naval Demonstration Against Turkey
An Italian squadron under Admiral Fr. Grenet will sail for Asia Minor to demonstrate in Turkish waters possibly occupying a small coastal island. The move stems from Turkish post office refusals and Italian rights under treaties, with Britain Russia and others reportedly approving force if needed to protect Italian interests.
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Rome
Fr. Grenet
Regina Elena
Duke of the Abruzzi
Asia Minor
Turkey
Balkan
Tripoli
Italy
St. Petersburg
William of
Germany
Mediterranean
Great Britain
Russia
Macedonia
London Papers Debate Italy Turkey Attitude
London papers comment on Italy and Turkey with mixed views. Some see the affair as trivial and suited for arbitration rather than force, while others focus on Germany's similar stance and broader European tensions.
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London
Italy
Turkey
Germany
Diplomatic Difficulty for France and Turkey
Constantinople, April 19. The Turkish bid to regain control of coal mines at Eregli, 128 miles from the city, clashes with a French investor group seeking 15.6 million dollars. France backs the concessionaires and demands proof of funds while warning of daily indemnities and large damages if delays continue. Italy’s hostile posture toward Turkey adds international tension as Italian warships loom offshore.
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Constantinople
Eregli
Asia Minor
France
Porte
Italy
Turkey
Parcel Post Favored by Postmaster General
The postmaster general urged Congress to create a local parcel post on rural routes to reduce the postal deficit. With 39,038 rural routes serving 15 million people, carrying five one pound packages per route annually could yield about 15 million dollars and help achieve self sufficiency for rural free delivery. A March 1907 postal statement shows a 260,957 dollar drop at the 50 largest post offices.
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Washington
Congress
Post Office Department
Prince of Wales to visit Canada for tercentenary
London reports arrangements for the Prince of Wales to visit Quebec in July to attend the Dominion’s tercentenary celebrations and inaugurate the Wolfe and Montcalm monument. The trip includes a fast ocean crossing, a brief stay in Quebec, and a ceremonial program with international participation.
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Wolfe
Montcalm
London
Prince of Wales
Quebec
Plains of Abraham
Dominion of Canada
Prince
Canada
Northwest
Atlantic
Portsmouth
Edward
United States
England
North America
Portland
Plymouth Harbor
Citizens Rally Behind Hughes Support in Gambling Issue
A large group of residents backs Hughes on a track gambling proposal, signaling broad public support. Supporters gathered at a community event to advocate for policy change and discuss potential benefits and concerns.
Brooklyn Demonstration Pressures Gov Hughes on Race Track Gambling
A large Brooklyn crowd gathered at Bedford branch YMCA to hear Governor Hughes address anti-track gambling. The mass meeting voiced support for constitutional limits, denounced the Percy-Gray act, and demanded new gambling bills. The crowd chanted and sang The Star Spangled Banner as Hughes urged public accountability and adherence to the state constitution.
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New York
Hughes
Brooklyn
Bedford
Young Men’s Christian Association
John F. Carson
Central Presbyterian Church
Bedford Avenue
State Senate
Insane man Hawes kills three in Warrensburg arrest
F. O. Hawes 22 dies after he opens fire on Warrensburg officers at the station. City Marshal James Ryan and Night Watchmen Basbashan are dead. Pollock is mortally wounded. Hawes is killed by a hotel porter after the clash.
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Warrensburg, Mo
F. O. Hawes
James Ryan
Basbashan
R. H. Pollock
Hawes
Johnson County
Missouri Pacific
Ovelock
Ryan
Pollock
Frank J Gould Denies Personal Affairs Interviews
Frank J Gould, amid public discussion of his domestic affairs, telegraphed the Associated Press from Hot Springs Virginia to deny alleged interviews. He says he has refused and must positively refuse to discuss his personal matters.
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New York
Frank J. Gould
Associated Press
Hot Springs
Secretary Cortelyou Heads to New York for Week of Addresses
Secretary Cortelyou left Washington today for New York where he will deliver addresses in three different places across the state during the coming week.
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Washington
Cortelyou
New York
Prince Helie de Sagan Quiet Amid Public Scrutiny
Prince Helie de Sagan arrived at Cherbourg on the steamship St Paul and moved covertly toward Paris avoiding interviews. He declined press questions about a possible marriage to Mme Anna Gould and told fellow passengers he might soon depart for Italy. French papers mock the affair and hope the international farce ends.
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Paris
Prince Helie de Sagan
Cherbourg
St. Paul
United States
Evereux
Men
Cri de Paris
Mme
Anna Gould
Italy
de Sagan-Gould
Bryan Addresses Two Large Meetings in Utica
William J. Bryan spoke to two sizable crowds in Utica on April 19 with his afternoon talk at a men’s gathering and the evening address “The Prince of Peace” at the First Presbyterian church under the Young Men’s Christian Association. He then proceeded to Rome for tonight’s engagement.
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Utica
N. Y
William J. Bryan
Prince of Peace
First Presbyterian Church
Bryan
Young Men's Christian Association
Rome
Aged statesman Dr Simon B Conover dies in Port Townsend
Port Townsend Washington April 19 Dr Simon B Conover former United States senator from Florida during President Hayes administration died at the hospital this morning of old age.
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Port Townsend
Wash
Simon B. Conover
United States
Florida
President Hayes
Easter Eggs Fly At Strike Breakers In Chester
In Chester on April 19 the street car strike saw limited disruption as cars ran intermittently under state police protection. A Second Street crowd hurled eggs at car crews before switching to sticks and stones when supplies ran out. officers dispersed the taunters and several arrests were made.
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Chester
Traction Company
Second Street
Two Brothers Drowned Near Mt Caramel Ind
The bodies of Lawrence and Charles Hillman, brothers from Mt Caramel, were found in a pond near the Wabash river south of Mt Caramel. Indications say they drowned last night after a party went to Crawleyville to obtain liquor under local option law. John Hillman, their brother, found the bodies locked in each other’s arms.
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Mt. Caramel
Lawrence
Charles Hillman
Here
Wabash River
Crawleyville
Ind
Hillmans
John Hillman
Day on Leave for Admiral Dayton to Seattle
Rear Admiral James H. Dayton departs South Bend after attending his mother Mrs. Anna M. Dayton’s funeral. He will rejoin the Pacific squadron in Seattle tomorrow.
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South Bend
Ind
James H. Dayton
Anna M. Dayton
Seattle
Pacific Squadron
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