Turbulent Ottoman Crisis Reports From Near East
Amid Tumult in Syria and Adana the Young Turks face widespread atrocity reports. Estimates of Armenians killed reach tens of thousands as French and British ships seek to quell disorders. American missionaries appeal for protection while Britain pledges to shield foreigners as Russia dispatches a relief expedition.
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Adaan
Rsa
Ofner
Alege
Jules Ferry
Latakia
Alexandrettan- Kennedy
Deurtul
Walle
Karda
Creassiana
Vastarday
Keasab
Resrab
Wes Chambers
Suediah
Djebel Bereket
Hadfin
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Mlse Lambert
Mise Billings
Miss Bowman
Messrs Lawson
Chambers
Beirut
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Turkey
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Bomb Explodes in Famous New Orleans Cathedral
An explosion shakes the St. Louis Cathedral on Common Street at around 2:30 PM. Three people inside, a priest a woman and a child, were uninjured as worshippers fled the church. Damages total about 2000 dollars and authorities detained several suspects connected to a city-wide blast plot.
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St. Louis Cathedral
New Orleans
Chartren Street
Tvasion
Arista
Soni
Alana
Pol
Samia
Palma
Angelo Tap
Chirch
Jclling Cimcums
Alexandria Homecoming Opens With Gay Festivities
Alexandria Virginia prepares for a full homecoming week starting with fire bells and whistles. Miss Marie Fannon and Harry Fleischmann crowned at the court of honor as Mayor Paff receives the city keys. A grand pageant and a Washington anniversary dedication will feature President Taft and Gov Claude Swanson with a military escort and remarks by congressional leaders.
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Alexandria
Marie Fannon
Harry Fleischmann
Paff
King Street
George Washington
United States
Taft
Sherman Speaker
Cannon
Congress
Richmond
Brown in Lincoln Visit Prompted by First Vet to Tamoln
Mr Brown arrives in Lincoln on Tuesday to attend a county event with Mrs Brown and her father Mr Stean. He will address the court recess with other local figures. A private conveyance from Harem will bring the party, who plan to stay at Columa county homes and attend a reception at a Clas HI home.
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Washington
Tamoln
Brown
Stean
Columa County
HK Dui
SULTAN YIELDS AS CONSTANTINOPLE LOOMS OVERTHROW OF CONSTITUTION
Turmoil across Constantinople ends with garrison surrender and martial law as Sultan Abdul Hamid appears to yield. Parliament to decide his complicity in the failed attempt to overthrow the constitution. City quiet but siege remains in place with orders to stay indoors.
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Constantinople
Tigis
Mahmoud Sohefket Pasha
Niaci Hey
Sultan Abdul Hemid
Yildiz Ktosk
Constitutionmliet
Turbulent Ottoman Crisis as Sultan Abdul Hamid I Faces Threat
London reports chaotic conditions in Constantinople amid rumors the reign of Sultan Abdul Hamid I may end violently. Third Army troops move from Saloniki toward the capital while an imperial yacht awaits to evacuate the sultan with aid from American officers. US cruisers North Carolina and Montana race to Constantinople to safeguard American interests.
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London
Caplet
Turkey
Abdul Hamid I
Saloniki
Constantinople
Recknam
Ledbetter
Tion
Yildis Kloak
United States
Carolin
Montane
Roosevelt Bads His First Hunt on Kapiti Plains
Ex President Roosevelt and party hunted on Kapiti Plains with Kermit and guides. Roosevelt bagged two wildebeests and a Thompson's Gazelle while seeking a Grants gazelle. Bad weather hampers travel as Kapiti porters face a disease scare and police restrict non designated escorts.
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Nairobi
Ktivh
Africa
Kapiti Plains
Roosevelt
Alfred Beare
Athi River
Kermit
Roostvelts
Thompson
Grants Laselle
Natrobi
Kapiti
Second Battalion Leaves for Range From Fort McPherson
The second battalion of the Seventeenth Infantry USA at Fort McPherson departs Wednesday morning under Major Chenwith for army target ranges near Waco Ga. The march covers 45 miles in about three days, with BEF and H companies totaling roughly 300 to 380 officers and men, marching in full field gear with rations blankets and dog tents. The third battalion is already at the range under Major McCoy and is expected to return soon. Congressmen Livingston and Adamson advocate a government post road to ease future marches and wagon movement.
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Seventeenth Infantry USA
Fort McPherson Barracks
Chenwith
Waco Ga
FB McCoy
Livingston
Adamson
Eight perish as towboat sinks on Mississippi River
Eight men die and seven survive after the Louisiana Petroleum Company towboat Fagle sank about 40 miles south of New Orleans in the Mississippi River. Survivors, including a captain and crew, were rescued by fishermen and a tugboat and brought to shore. The incident occurred early morning with no explosion reported, and no bodies recovered at the scene.
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New Orleans
Bagte
Louisiana Petroleum Company
Mississippi River
George Joyce
Charles Goodburb
Martin
Richard Leiky
Wilmot
Thane Wa
Four Thousand Dollars Donated to Emery College
Amercus 6e reports a $4,000 donation to the Emery educational fund. Church members of Shericum contributed in support of President Dickes at Emory College. Council member F G Counet and trustees donated $1,000, with multiple contributions totaling about $800 from other supporters.
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Amercus
Church of
Shericum
Fmor
Dickes
Fmory
Board of Trustees
Emery
Senate Opens Income Tax Debate With Bailey Amndmt
Washington April 28 the income tax and tariff bill dominate the week in the senate. Senator Bailey will press his flat rate amendment and speak for two days if needed. Final tariff amendments near completion as finance panel prepares report with about two hundred paragraphs to review.
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Washington
Senate
Bailey
Thoee
Rayner Clay
Bacon
Georgia
Clay
Wife Wanders From Home in Arkansas Mystery
A woman named Mia Fimand disappeared ten weeks ago after leaving her home on Bent Street in Little Rock Arkansas. A search describes her as about 22 years old, 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighing 126 pounds with auburn hair and brown eyes. Her husband Elwood says she suffered a fray at appearance and may be in mental distress while wandering toward New Orleans.
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New Grane
Mia Fimand
Elwood
New Reans
Memorial Day Parade Honors Confederate Dead In Atlanta
Atlanta observes Memorial Day with a veterans tribute. Parade forms at Baker and Peachtree, proceeds to Oakland Cemetery for the oration at 3.00 pm. Schools and offices close. Brigadier General Obear names Captain L. Rucker chief of staff. Various military and civic groups participate.
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Atlanta
Orcasion
Oakland Cemetery
Obear
L. . Rucker
National Guard of Georgia Io
Atlanta Firemen
Fort MrPherson
Can Mar
Baker and
Peachtree
Whitehall
Munion
EG MrCabe
Tresaurer Roe Park
Lansing Burroughs
God
Alexander To Speak at Rome Memorial Day Exercises
Rome will observe Memorial day with a special program on Monday April 6. A Confederate monument on Myrtle Hill will be completed tomorrow afternoon a grand figure of a Confederate soldier will crown the shaft. Hon Hooper Alexander of Atlanta will deliver the address. his mother formerly led the Ladies Memorial Association. Dr R B E Headden acts as master of ceremonies. An elaborate program is planned.
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Rome
Myrtle HH
Weil
Hooper Alexander
Atlanta
Ladies Memorial Association
Alexander
R B E Headden
Weather Forecast Amid Patchy Warmer Conditions Across States
In Washington and Georgia forecasts call for variable warmth with partial sun and light winds at times. Monday sees slightly warmer, generally fair conditions in sudregions. Tuesday warms further with fair skies and gentle winds. Across Louisiana and Texas, early week hints at warmer spells with clouding increases later, while central regions anticipate fair to partly cloudy weather and moderate winds.
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Georgia
Towery
Sada
Louisiana
Porte Tome
Texas
Northeas
Perth
Athanane
Dineas
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