Flood conditions hold across Brazos district as rains flood wide area
Waco Texas April 28 flood situation remains steady as hundreds of families are moved from submerged districts. Rains over Brazos basin threaten new high water and widespread crop loss across Temple Belton Salado Navasota Richmond and other spots with no fatalities reported.
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Waco
Texas
Government Bureau
Brazos
Brazos River
McLennan County
Gulf
Temple
Belton
Salido
Summersville
Little River
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Leon
Calverts
Navasota
Courtney
Hempstead
Chapel Hill
Saley
Richmond
Columbia
Brazoria
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Kellogg Acquitted on Technical Grounds in Helena Trial
Special Dispatch reports Dr. Edwin S. Kellogg of Helena was acquitted of an abortion charge on a technicality after the court instructed the jury to return a not guilty verdict. The county attorney plans another information against the doctor with likely appeals. The case links to the Ida Brumley death and a coroner's jury finding.
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Helena
Edwin S. Kellogg
T. J. Walsh
Walsh
Jury verdict finds defendant not guilty after court guidance
The passage notes the jury initially stood against the accused despite court directions. It states the court assumed responsibility, after which the jury returned a not guilty verdict.
Missing ranch lad Seth Foster feared drowned
Special Dispatch to the Standard Helena April 28 relatives fear the 7 year old Seth Foster disappeared last Wednesday near the Dearborn river in Lewis and Clarke county. He left with his dog the dog returned soaked and alone. Witnesses on the Montana Central bridge near the Dearborn may have seen an old man. The swollen river has been dragged and search efforts continue. He was once well off and had lived in Helena.
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Standard
Helena
Seth Foster
Lewis and
Clarke County
Cascade
Dearborn
Montana Central
Powder House Blast Destroys Lind Depot Near Ritzville
A powder house near Lind, six miles east of Ritzville, Washington, exploded at 6 PM, destroying the depot and freight buildings, collapsing telegraph poles, shattering windows, and wrecking drug stock. The 5000 pounds of dynamite inside caught fire. the blast left a crater where the structure stood and halted telegraphic service for two hours. Property loss under 4000 dollars with no insurance.
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Ritzville
Wash
Lind
Here
Denver Attorney Anderson Jury Deadlocked in Attempted Kill Verdict
The jury in the case of Attorney Anderson charged with attempting to kill W. H. Tammen, a Post proprietor, failed to reach a verdict after today’s deliberations. The shooting occurred January 13.
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Denver
Anderson
W. H. Tammen
Post
Carrington Nominated for Congress in Ohio
Cleveland April 28 The Twentieth district Democrats nominated H. M. Carrington for Congress Delegates to the Kansas City convention were chosen.
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Cleveland
Ohio
H. M. Carrington
Kansas City
Surgeons Ordered to Philippines Mission
Surgeon Wy man orders Assistant Surgeons Lunsford D. Frick and H. A. Stanfield to the Philippines as part of a reassignment from Washington on April 23.
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Washington
Wyman
Lunsford D. Frick and
H. A. Stanfield
Philippines
Censor Tightens Grip on South Africa War Coverage
London reports the lack of news signals Boer movements in the Free State as they retreat toward Ladybrand. Generals Hamilton French Brabant and Hart pursue while Lord Roberts may advance northward, with censor guarding details. War updates note shelling at Warrenton and Carrington’s Rhodesia deployment.
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London
South Africa
Free State
Thaba N’'Chu
Leeuwkop
DeWetsdorp
Thaba N’chu
Wepener
Lord Roberts
Warrenton
Beira
Carrington
Rhodesia
Paris Washerwomen Strike for Higher Wages
Eight thousand Paris washerwomen walked out demanding higher wages and shorter hours causing delays for hotels, restaurants, and private families. The strike began at Houlogne-sur-Seine and spread to surrounding laundries. Police precautions were taken as tensions rise amid expo labor needs.
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Paris
Exposition Grounds
Houlogne-sur-Seine
Cardinal Richard weighs Vatican appeal after denied visit
Cardinal Richard announced plans to bless Catholic missions pavilions at the exhibition but the government refused permission, allegedly at the urging of socialist minister Millerand who called the move an attack on the government and its labor policy. The cardinal will appeal to the Vatican.
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Metropolitan Railroad
Paris
Loubet
France
Bohemia
Hungary
Une
Richard
Assumption Fathers
Mer. Arialdin
Ecommerce
M. Millerand
Vatican
Interear
Turkish minister meets Hay as indemnity talks continue
Ferrouh Bey, Turkish minister, visits the State Department for a half hour with Secretary Hay. Officials disclose only that indemnity claims are under discussion and no cash settlement is confirmed. There is continued talk of alternative routes, possibly involving a Turkish cruiser to cover the claims.
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Washington
Ferrouh Bey
State Department
Hay
Strauss
Hawaiian Governing Officials Appointments Under Consideration
Washington April 28 The Hawaiian government bill nears final enactment and the president plans prompt executive appointments for top posts. The local Hawaiian delegation pushes for suitable candidates led by President Dole, with Harold Sewell canvassing and two Hawaiian born figures also under serious consideration.
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Washington
Dole
Harold Sewell
Honolulu
United States
Fogarty Stock company incorporation reported in Helena
Incorporated in Helena on April 2 by Edmond Fogarty Jennie Fogarty and Alice Fogarty to run a live stock business in Chateau county with capital stock of 50000 pounds. Separately Max Jacobson Julius F. Fox and Mary Fox formed the Fox Candy company of Butie with capital 4000 dollars.
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Standard
Helena
Fogarty
Japanese consuls Seek Action Over Work Shortage
In Seattle on April 28 Japanese consuls report many Japanese residents in the area are unable to find jobs and have formed a petition asking the home government to halt further influx.
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Seattle
Senate Balks on South Africa Sympathy Vote
The U S Senate debated a Pettigrew resolution urging sympathy for the South African republics in their war with Great Britain. With no quorum, the vote to refer failed and the chamber adjourned after passing a few minor bills.
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Washington
Senate
Great Britain
United States
Lodge
Massachusetts
Committee On Foreign Relations
Chaber
Clark
Grand Army of the Republic
Ulysses S. Grant
Pettigrew
Secretary of War
Torres
Aguinaldo
Otis
Dewey
National Home
Hot Springs
South Dakota
Rainy Lake River
Minn
Nevada
Kean
Lindsay
McComas
McCumber
McEnery
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McMillan
Morgan
Nelson
Penrose
Perkins
Pettus
Pritchard
Proctor
Rosa
Scott
Shoup
Allen
Berry
Chandler
Cockrell
Culberson
Heitfeld
Rawlins
Teller
Turner
West
Congress Passes Bush Commission Bill and Honors Cuban Rescue
The House approved many measures including a Senate bill to create a commission to adjudicate Spain claims under the Paris treaty and recommit to War Claims for court of claims review. It also passed bills recognizing Lieutenant Newcomb and the crew of the revenue cutter Hudson for rescuing the Winslow at Cardenas Cuba and retiring Captain Hodgsdon of the Hugh McCulloch. Francis R. Lassiter was sworn in to Virginia’s Fourth district amid a protest from James Cowdin over Lassiter’s election. The agricultural appropriation was continued.
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Washington
House
Senate
United States
Spain
Committee On
Court of Claims
Newcomb
Hudson
Winslow
Cardenas
Cuba
Hodgsdon
Hugh McCulloch
Ray
New York
Livingston
Green and Gaynor
Georgia
Francis R. Lassiter
Sidney Epes
Virginia
James Cowdin
Lassiter
Agricultural Ap
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Spanish War Claims Commission
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