Prince of Wales Undergoes Slight Operation at Marlborough House
The Prince of Wales had a slight operation at Marlborough House with officials saying nothing serious is involved. Surgeons used a knife and the prince will remain in his room for a few days, though he attended church and visited an artist's private study afterward. Court physicians Sir Francis H. Laking and Sir Frederick Treves signed the statement.
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Prince
London
Prince of Wales
Marlborough House
Francis H Laking
Frederick Treves
Miners Entombed After Terrific Zeigler Mine Explosion
Fifty miners were trapped at Joseph Lefters mine in Zeigler near Benton Illinois after a gas explosion blew the mouth of the shaft skyward. Four bodies recovered to date. Rescue efforts hampered by debris and gas as rescuers work through a collapsed shaft and unstable passages.
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Benton III
Joseph Lefters
Zeigler
Lester
Celest Benton
Daeler
Ten Girls Made From One By Influenza Attack
A sensational case reports a 14 year old girl developing ten abnormal personalities after influenza. Varied states include blind drawing by touch, partial faculties, and shifting behavior from minutes to weeks. Normal personality dwindled as multiple states emerged then faded.
Andrew D White Nearly Slain by Glass in New York Incident
Andrew D White former Cornell president and U S ambassador to Germany escaped death by a narrow margin when a window shattered sending glass and wood splinters across him. He was returning from New Haven with a woman and child aboard a fast moving train near Rye when a crash occurred injuring several.
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York
Andrew D
Cornell University
United States
New Haven
Enaire
Rye
New York Lake
Wes
Election Day Looms Over $200 Million Street Railway Issue
Chicago voters head to the polls for a municipal election that will decide the city’s street railway problem worth about 200 million dollars. Democratic candidate Judge Edward P F Donne backs municipal ownership, while Republican nominee John M Harlan favors an arrangement with private franchisees. Both sides claim strong support and polls show a likely large turnout.
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Chicago Ts
Ean
Judge Dunne
Liurlan
Lowan
Dunne
Krauss Favors Present Rate At Georgia Meeting
Chairman Max Krauss of the Protective Association's Georgia division says no fight for a 2 cent per mile passenger rate in Georgia. He urges maintaining the 3 cent rate as concessions would reduce service and harm the state. A report will be submitted at Macon during the annual convention. Italy Watches Castro In Venezuela Crisis. The Italian cruiser Dogali remains near Venezuela to back Italy if demands are rejected. Calabria sails from San Domingo to join in.
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Max Krause
Railroadommitter
Georgia Diviston
Pravetera’ Protective Association
Macon
Georgia Division
Krausa
Pus Ne
Italy
Castro
Rome
Dogalls
Caracas
Venezuela
Calabria Wich
San Domingo
Dugaliin
Taft Locked In By Roosevelt As Lid Won't Come Off
Taft remains blocked by Roosevelt in a public clash over control and leadership. Roosevelt argues for restraint while Taft pressures the administration to act as weighty political tensions grow.
Roosevelt delays departure after sight accident in Harrisburg
Harrisburg dispatch reports President Roosevelt delayed by a sight accident as he prepared to depart Washington on a Southwest tour. The president, after greeting crowds at Pennsylvania Station, set off aboard a special three-car train with officers and reporters en route to Texas and Oklahoma for a Rough Riders reunion and planned wolf drives in northern Oklahoma.
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Pennsylvania Ree Road
Roosevelt
Southwest
White House
Jder Ture
William Loch
Yoeng
Alexander Lambert
RH Lortiscue
Saids
Latta
J Ta
Loutasille
Wmurray
Ity
Louisvile
St Louis
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad
San Antonio
Sherman
Dallas
Tex
Lawton Okla
Nouthern
Oklahoma
New Orleans Gas Line Case Settled by Supreme Court
Washington April 3 The New Orleans Gas Light Company lost its bid in a Supreme Court decision. The drainage commission requested removal of gas pipes under drainage exactions, and the court held the commission acted within its authority. Justice Day authored the opinion, ruling the removal work did not violate due process or constitute a taking of property without proper law.
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New Oridhas
Supreme Court
Washington
New Orleans Gas Light Company
Supreme Unit of the
United States
Justice Day
Dixie Iron Merger Hints At New Steel Giant
New York April reports say the Tennessee Coal and Iron Company and Sloss Sheffield Steel and Iron Company are pivotal in a rising Alabama iron merger. Joseph Hoadley is described as the driving force behind the consolidation, with talks involving Blair & Co and Ladenburg Thalman & Co. The plan contemplates a capitalization near 120000000 dollars and includes Tennessee Coal Iron, Sloss Sheffield, Southern plants of Republic Steel, and Alabama Consolidated Coal and Iron.
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New York
Joseph Hoadley
Tennessee Cow and Iron Company
Handley
Sloss Sicifield
Omme Hans
Hoadey
Hoadley
Iran
Serdles
Ho Ding
New York Piper
Alabama Iron
Gener
Sng
Tennessee Coal
Iun
Tennessee Coal and Iron Company
Sloss Sheffield Steel and Iron Company
Southern
Republic Steal Company
Alabama Consolidated Coal and Tron Company
International Power Company
Thpough
Joseph H Hoadley
Alabama Consulidation
Tennessee
Sheffield
Republi
Bevel
Hanover Bank
Tennessee ‘Car
Blair & Co
Ladenburg Thalman & Co
Bankers
Bush Chattanooga
Southern Iron
Ufemion
TG Bush Meadent
Aldama Commandard
M. Bush i
Alanama
Shefti Do Tror and Foundry Company
Mat Nsole Dated Coal and Iron Company
Republe
Trea and Steel Company
Mo Busnuit
Woman Cremates Herself in Cabbage Patch at Oatland
At Orient in Oatland Ore April 3 a woman aged farmer's wife Mia Chas Hemmers set magazines ablaze in a cabbage patch and burned herself to death after a prior suicide attempt years earlier in Sutrs bath. Hemmers had suffered melanoma and lived with illness, leaving two bonfires of rags and fuel near her home.
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Orient
Emat Place
Thin
Hemmers
Mia Chas Hemmers
Everane
Mrs Hem
Fear of Trial for Murder Traced to Death of Man
The death of a man linked to fear of an impending murder trial. The deceased, a prominent figure, died of apoplexy amid nervous collapse on the eve of the scheduled proceedings for the killing of R W Ma in Texas. The docket listed two men facing trial for 50000 dollars bond, as the widow seeks justice.
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Nixon
R W Mace
Jone
Caninm
Shot to Death After Row at Range Tex Home
April 3 report says Aud Wat stood by a fence when Watsons fired from a window, killing him as his wife called. Ten men were present at the house. John Elmore and William were arrested but claim they did not fire. Deolo had been ejected. the motive and all details remain unclear.
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Watsons
John Elmore
William
Tae Meno
Shonts Named For Chairman Of New Canal Commission
The article reports President Taft reorganizing the Isthmian Canal Commission. Theodore P. Shonts becomes chairman with a new seven member slate including Charles Magoon John Wallace Admiral Endicott Peter Hains Oswald Ernst and Benjamin Harrod. Salaries and allowances are set with partial continuation for the governor and chief engineer roles.
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Theodore P Shonts
Charles E Magoon
John F Wallace
M T Endicott
United States Navy
Peter Hains
United States Army
Oswald M Ernst
Corps Engineers
Benjamin M Harrod
War Department
Taft
Cor Tay
Wren
Camarips
Foaming
Airman
Cana Commission
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New Canal Board
Dixie Iron Concerns
Great Company
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Cabbage Patch
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Canal Zone
Isthmian Caval Commission
Hiram Washington
Benjamin M. Starrod
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