Italy and Turkey Reach Post Office Accord After Threat
Officials in London and Rome announce a settlement over Italian post offices in Turkish territory. Turkey admits Italy’s rights to post offices in cities where others already exist and agrees to avoid naval action. The talks include Italian property rights and coast navigation, while Paris warns of broader tensions ahead for the sultan amid Macedonian issues.
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London
Italy
Rome
Moustapha Rechid
Tittonli
Turkey
Constantinople
Ottoman Empire
Porte
Paris
Eclair
Asia
Bandits trap Gzar's men in Persia near Belosuvar
A Russian expeditionary force in Persia near Belosuvar faces a much larger Persian brigand array aided by nomads. Reinforcements are requested as floodwaters hinder relief. Three Russians killed and ten wounded in minor clashes as Shirin's detachment covers the Belesuvyar flank amid rising tribal support for Krisands.
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Tiflis
Persia
Belosuvar
St. Petersburg
Foreign Office
Shirin
Belesuvyar
Belesuyar
Insane man kills three in Warrensburg Missouri
Warrensburg Missouri April 21 F O Hawes aged 22 temporarily insane shot and killed Marshal James Ryan and night watchman Basbasha mortally wounded night watchman R P Pollock Hawes was killed by a local hotel porter. Shooting occurred at Missouri Pacific railroad station. Hawes was son of a Johnson County farmer.
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Warrensburg
F. O. Hawes
James Ryan
Basbasha
R. P. Pollock
Hawes
Johnson County
Miners Return to Work in Pittsburg District
About 80 000 miners in the Pittsburg district resumed work Monday under the Toledo conference agreement. Thomas Cook, 56, a renowned traveling man in Indiana, died suddenly in Indianapolis Sunday of apoplexy.
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Pittsburg
Indianapolis
Ind
Thomas Cook
Hes
Indiana
Fleet Week Begins as Atlantic Fleet Arrives in Los Angeles
Los Angeles hosts the Atlantic fleet for a six day program. Three thousand sailors receive liberty and are shuttled in free trolleys to beach cities and parks for entertainment. The Los Angeles Athletic Club schedules over 50 boxing bouts with James J. Jeffries as master and referee. A championship light weight contest between two sailors is held.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Los Angeles Athletic Club
James J. Jeffries
Fleet Tool Place
D A R Meeting Convenes In Memorial Hall
Washington April 21 seven teenth continental congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution convened at Memorial Continental hall with large attendance. Congress will meet six days and lacks excitement of an election year but will consider ten vice presidents general and amendments to the constitution attracting delegate interest.
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Washington
Seventeenth Continental Congress
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Memorial Continental Hall
Harvard Student Charged with Manslaughter in Auto Crash
Watertown Massachusetts April 21 Frederick Oliver Thompson of Des Moines Iowa a first year Harvard Law student was arrested on manslaughter charges after an automobile collision in which an unidentified woman was struck and killed while Thompson and another Harvard student were riding in the car
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Watertown
Mass
Frederick Oliver Thompson
Des Moines
Harvard University
Thompson
Harvard
Train Wrecked and Burned Near Summit Mont
Oriental limited No. 2 a Great Northern fast passenger train bound east was wrecked and burned near Summit Montana after striking a landslide at a high Rocky Mountain pass. The wreck destroyed the engine and derailed or overturned all cars.
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Spokane
Wash
Great Northern
Summit
Mont
Rocky Mountains
Dynamiters Steal Cash From Lynn Grain Store Safes
Two safes in Youland & Mc Manus grain store on Market Street were dynamited Monday. Burglars escaped with between 1600 and 1800 dollars in cash. No clue to the burglars’ identity.
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Lynn
Mass
Youland & McManus
Market Street
Boomed Man Reprieved in Illinois Pardons Board Action
Springfield April 21 The state board of pardons recommended clemency for Herman BIN who was sentenced to hang in Chicago next Friday. A reprieve grants delay until June 12 while the case is reviewed.
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Boomed Man
Springfield
Gay v. Deheen
State Board of Pardons
Herman bin
Chicago
Wyman Nomination for St Louis Postmaster Second Term
The president sent to the senate on Monday the nomination of Rank Wyman to be postmaster at St Louis for a second four year term.
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Wyman
St. Louis
Washington
Senate
Taft Bryan Confer in New York Amid Campaign Hustle
In New York on April 21 Secretary William H. Taft and William J. Bryan held timely conferences as part of busy campaign schedules. Bryan planned multiple speeches and meetings with Democratic leaders in New York and New Jersey, while Taft prepared a speech for Laymen’s Missionary Movement and met callers before returning to Washington. Bryan avoided political leader meetings, dining with Henry Watterson and denying collusion with the state convention or discussions of the two thirds rule.
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New York
William H. Taft
William J. Bryan
New York City
Bryan
New Jersey
Taft
Washington
Henry W. Taft
Mogie Hall
John Wesley Hill
Metropolitan Temple
Mr. Bryan
Hoffman House
Grace
Virginia
Miss Bryan
Europe
Henry Watterson
Hew
W. J. Conners
Democratic State Committee
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
Conners
Entire Family Drowned in Athabasca River Trek
Winnipeg report says Emile Cardinal his wife and child perished after their dog team broke through the ice on the Athabasca river while traveling toward the Peache river country. The tragedy occurred during a cold spring journey, leaving no survivors.
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Winnipeg
Man
Peache River
Emile Cardinal
Athabasca River
King Edward and Queen Alexandra Visit Sweden and Scandinavia
King Edward and Queen Alexandra departed London to visit Copenhagen Stockholm and Christiania. They will be guests of royal families at the Scandinavian capitals during the missionary tour of the region.
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Sweden
London
Edward
Queen Alexandra
Copenhagen
Stockholm
Christiania
Royal Samilies
Two Killed in Columbus Burglary Shootings
In Columbus Ohio Apr 21 two youths John and William Krank sons of RB Krank were shot and killed by Patrolmen Heinz and Casey during a burglary arrest at 1221 Parsons Avenue Neighbors alerted owner R O Frank and police When the Frank brothers armed themselves both patrolmen fired Each side gives conflicting accounts of whether hands were raised and who fired first Casey claims John drew a revolver while Yoergers statement says W D Frank fired first Both patrolmen say the other was mistaken for a burglar Casey was not suspended Heinz remains on duty
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Columbus, O
John
William D. Krank
RB. Oo. c
East Side
Heinz and
Casey
R. O. Frank
Parsons Avenue
Albert Frank
William Yoerger
Heinz
Yoerger
W. D. Frank
John Frank
Williams Accuses Cannon Of Breach Of Privilege
Washington today, April 21, minority leader Williams challenged Speaker Cannon over an alleged breach of House privilege. He criticized the abrupt Saturday adjournment as gravely improper, while excusing some personal frustration with the speaker.
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Washington
House
Williams
House of Representatives
Detective fatally shoots railroad switchman in Buffalo yard
Patrick McKeown, a Lehigh Valley railroad switchman, was shot and fatally wounded in the William Street yards on Monday by Dan Reardon, a Lehigh detective. Reardon says he found McKeown and two others stealing from a car and fired in self defense.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Patrick MccKeown
Lehigh Valley Railroad
William Street
Lehigh Valley
Dan Reardon
Lehigh
Reardon
McKeown
Three Believed Drowned in Gasoline Launch Accident
In Hannibal Missouri on April 21 a gasoline launch capsized six miles upriver. Witness Young Walker reported three men aboard. one surfaced briefly, waved, then disappeared. No bodies or wreckage found. In Petersburg Indiana on April 21, a raft split while descending the Wabash, drowning Charles and John Hillman. The bodies were recovered and parents still reside in Petersburg.
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Hannibal
Young Walker
Petersburg
Ind
Wabash River
Charles
John Hillman
Feud ends in murder near Brantley Alabama
Prominent citizen Weatherford is shot and killed by his nephew Avery Hardage near Brantley as part of an old feud. In a separate note, Arsena Bel din of Adams Mass begins a Monday walk to Chicago to challenge Gd wara Payson Weston’s fall record.
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Brantley
Ala
J. Wn. Weatherford
Avery Hardage
Weston
Portland
Arsena Beldin
Adams
Mass
Chicago
Wara Payson Weston
Debates Over Haywood Pardon Stirred by Borah Speech
In Washington on April 21 Senator Borah of Idaho stressed opposition to leniency for Harry Orchard, the bomb thrower in the Steunenberg murder case. He argued a Brownsville conspiracy among Twenty fifth Infantry soldiers is not proven and condemned condoning such acts as cowardice and treachery against government and law.
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Washington, D. C
Gorah
Idaho
W. D. Haywood
Western Federation of Miners
Steunenberg
Senate
Harry Orchard
Brownsville
Hell
Union
Foraker
Borah
Twenty-fifth Regiment
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Special notes and world items from a busy news page
Condensed items report a missing Standard Oil manager in San Francisco a Philippine diocese centennial, new US rules for foreign military visits, Chicago professor in Manila on Luzon negroids relation to Central African pygmies, Oregon primary results showing Cake defeating Moffat, Syracuse banning anarchist editor Carmi nita from the city, a $17 000 Easter church gift from Mrs Prentice of Brooklyn, and the Shimoga voyage to Boston marking a first foreign cargo at Yokkaichi Japan.
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Philadelphia
Army
Navy
Washington
United States
Frederick Stary
University of Chicago
Manila
Luzon
Central
Africa
Oregon
Henry M. Cake
Mulfoy
Syracuse
N. Y
Ludurica Carminita
la Questione Sociale
Paterson
N.J
Anna E. Prentice
Brooklyn
Board of Church Extension
General Synod of the Evangelical Church
Shimoga
Boston
H. W. Gest
Japan
Yokkaichi
Kobe
Grecian Prince Seeks Job In New York
Prince Constantine Paleologue of Greece, related to many European royal families, seeks employment in New York. He advertises through cousins to find a position as a secretary or tutor or any job that would allow him to earn an honest living, saying he must obtain work soon.
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New York
Prince Constantine Paleologue
Greece
Prince Paleologue
Peter Geaneas
Flood Relief Reaches Victims As Rivers Drop
Fort Worth Texas April 21. A four foot drop in the Clear Fork West Fork and Trinity rivers enables some flood victims to re enter their homes. About 1000 persons remain in care of charity while provision stands are busy distributing food and clothing.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Clear Fork
West Fork
Trinity Rivers
Father of Baseball Henry Chadwick Dies at 83
In Brooklyn Henry Chadwick aged 83 famed as the father of baseball died of pneumonia and heart disease at his home after a Monday illness. Chadwick helped shape early baseball writing and statistics earning lasting influence in the sport.
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New York
Henry Chadwick
Brooklyn
Markets Report Apr 20 Wheat Corn and Butter Prices
The markets show weakness in flour with spring wheat at 5.50 and various jute and export bag prices. Wheat futures active for May and July with May around 92.75 94 and July near 92.87. Corn and oats prices mixed. butter and eggs quoted with ranges. potatoes shown from New York listings.
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Minnesota
New York
iAige
Western
Live Stock Prices in Chicago and Omaha Markets
Chicago and Omaha cattle and hog markets show price ranges for various stock categories. Native steers bring five to six fifty, mixed hogs around five to six dollars, calves and cows occupy lower bands, while Texas and range cattle also appear with distinct values.
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Omaha
Neb
Apr
Texas
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James Wright
Leila Gordon
Linevitch
Linovitch
Nicholas
Manchuria
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Watterson
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Cannon
Haywood
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Standard Oil Company
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