Duc de Chaulnes dies in Paris hotel death shock
In Paris Duc de Chaulnes Emmanuel Bernard Marie D Albert De Luynes D Ailly ninth duke of Chaulnes dies at the Langham Hotel Rue Boccador family home as duchess Theodora Shonts briefly wed two months ago in New York The inquest cites embolism as natural cause of death and police grant interment after report.
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New York
Duc de Chaulnes
Langham
Shonts
Theodore P. Shonts
Paris
Theodora Shonts
Europe
France
Emmanuel Theodore Bernard Marie D’ Albert de Luynes D’ Ailly
Chaulnes
Picquigny
Dangeau
Paris Monceau
the Sarthe
Du’tedom
Paul D’albert de Luynes
Duc de ‘Luynes
Sophie Augustinova Galitzin
Therese
D’ Uzes
Duchess de Luynes
Miss Shonts
East Thirty-fifth Street
Bloody Revenge for Chief in Guatemala
Guatemala City authorities report President Cabrera claims 18 ringleaders in a conspiracy against him have been executed and more executions are expected. He asserts a widespread plot led to an assassination attempt, with soldiers enforcing order as unrest grows despite surface calm.
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Guatemala City
Guatemala
Cabrera
Woman Kills Sister-in-Law in Missouri family dispute
Victoria Hale aged 24 shot and killed her sister-in-law Fannie M. Hale 22 at the latter’s home near Boydsville Missouri after years of family trouble. Hale surrendered to county authorities in Fulton claiming self defense.
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Boydsville
Victoria Hale
Fannie M. Hale
Here
Italian car wins Briarcliff cup race finish
Louis Strang in a 50 horsepower Italian car won the 259 mile Briarcliff course race on Friday. Cedrino finished second in an Italian car, Guy Vaughan third in a 30 horsepower American car. Lytle and Sartori finished fourth and fifth in 50 horsepower American and 40 horsepower Italian machines respectively. Three other starters could not complete, and the race was declared off after the fifth finisher to avoid spectator risk.
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Briarcliff
Louis Strang
Cedrino
Guy Vaughan
Herbert Lytle
Paul Sartori
Lytle
Sartori
Talks of a Japan war battleships policy
Senator Piles argues in the senate that four battleships are needed to deter or prepare for possible war with Japan. He warns Japan could be drawn to American shores and may wage aggressive war if conflict erupts, leaving the western coast vulnerable without sufficient battleship defenses.
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Washington
Piles
Senate
Japan
United States
Safe robbed in storm at Pinckneyville general store
During a thunderstorm on April 25 in Pinckneyville Illinois a blast blew open the general store of Solon Kugler and thieves escaped with 1000 in checks 500 in certificates of deposit two Illinois Central checks 57 50 each and 52 in cash The explosion occurred about 75 feet from Kugler residence but did not alert residents.
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Pinckneyville
Ill
Browers
Solon Kugler
Illinois Central
Kugler
Wife Murderer Found Guilty in Ottawa Trial
Frank Schneck found guilty of first degree murder for the Centropolis killing of his wife and two children on February 7, 1907. The verdict secures life imprisonment.
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Ottawa
Kan
Frank Schneck
Centropolis
Nab Suspected Dynamiter in Gallagher Home Blast
Oakland detectives arrested blacksmith J. Kerr and another man in connection with the dynamiting of former Supervisor Gallagher's home. The arrests were reported on April 25 as the first steps in the case.
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Nab
Oakland
Cal
Gallagher
J. Kerr
Burglar shoots oil operator in Butler
Joseph Miller sixty a wealthy oil operator was shot in the breast and seriously wounded Friday by a burglar who fled the scene ten suspects have been arrested by authorities in Butler Pennsylvania April 25.
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Butler
Joseph Miller
German Resident Fatally Injures Wife Then Hangs Self
Johnstown, Pa April 25 Louis Fleckenstein a well known German resident attacked his wife with a hatchet Friday fatally injuring her and then hanged himself He is believed to have been temporarily deranged.
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Johnstown
Louis Fleckenstein
Big Brokerage Firm Suspends Business Amid Liabilities
T A McIntyre & Co a major New York broker and member of the NYSE and cotton exchanges suspended operations. With branches in Chicago Baltimore Boston Hartford and more the firm faced about 1 million dollars in potential liabilities after carrying customer accounts unable to meet obligations since last fall. Assignee Arthur R Peck named as the firm’s business.
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New York
T. A. McIntyre & Co
New York Stock Exchange
New York Cotton and Produce Exchanges
Stock Exchange
Chicago
Baltimore
Boston
Hartford
Binghamton
Syracuse
Rochester
Hot Springs
Thomas A. McIntyre
George C. Ryan
Thomas A. McIintyre, Jr
J. E. Hulshi
Moler
Arthur R. Peck
Chicago Board of Trade
New Orleans Cotton Exchange
Liverpool Cotton Association
Walter H. Moler
Probe Murder Mystery In Bloomington Arkansas Capitalist Victim
Bloomington Ill Apr 25 The police authorities are investigating a possible murder mystery in which H C Bruner capitalist of Stuttgart Ark was the victim His body was found under a second story window of a house here His neck was broken and his skull crushed The sum of 400 that was known to have been in his pockets is missing.
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Bloomington
Ill
H. C. Bruner
Stuttgart
Ark
State seizes evidence in Kansas City anti trust probe
Kansas City Mo Apr 25 important evidence bearing on the allegation that the Traders' Livestock exchange of Kansas City operates in violation of the state anti trust laws was brought out in the investigation here.
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Kansas City
State of Kansas
Traders’ Livestock Exchange of
Flames Fatal to Four in Centerville Fire
Corry Pa Apr 25 three persons were cremated and a fourth probably fatally burned Friday in a fire that destroyed the home of David Wetherbee at Centerville a village 15 miles north of Corry.
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Corry
David Wetherbee
Centerville
Cleveland's Condition Improves After Illness
Lakewood New Jersey April 25 Ex President Grover Cleveland shows improvement from rheumatic gout and stomach trouble while staying at the Lakewood hotel.
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Cleveland
Lakewood
N. J
Grover Cleveland
Lakewood Hotel
Royal Jewels Missing In Portuguese Scandal
Lisbon reports that 750000 dollars worth of crown jewels from Portugal's 1834 deposition era are missing. King Manuel orders inventory, contemplates refund to royal treasury, while officials admit removal at pressuring king Carlos to cover royal debts. Public support remains high across factions.
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Lisbon
Miguel
Portugal
Bank of
Manuel
Royal House
Bank of Portugal
Carlos
Desperate attack to halt Allis-Chalmers plant
Milwaukee April 25 a daring attempt to destroy the Allis Chalmers plant at West Allis failed thanks to automatic sprinklers that quenched fires in the pattern shop the most vital section. The assailants were likely familiar with plant operations as patterns were ruined risking a complete halt until replacements could be made.
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Allis-Chalmers
West Allis
Wis
Milwaukee
Bandana Bank Robbery Nets $3000 After Exchange Heist
Four masked men seized the Cumberland Telephone exchange at Bandana Kentucky and assaulted the operator. They forced Assistant Cashier 5. H. Hans of Ballard County Bank to unlock the safe and stole $3000 before fleeing.
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Pandana, Ky
Cumberland Telephone Exchange
5. H. Hans
Ballard County Bank
Bandana
Engineer Drowned in Flood at Rushing Tracks
A fast freight train on the Chicago Peoria and St Louis line plunged into a water filled cut when a storm flood washed away the tracks 15 miles above Alton. Engineer John F Walsh of Springfield was trapped in his cab and drowned as the engine and 11 cars overturned.
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Alton
Chicago, Peoria & St. Louis
John F. Walsh
Springfield
Reorganize Two Banks In Owensboro Kentucky
Owensboro Savings Bank and Trust Company and Daviess County Bank and Trust Company suspend cash payments and refuse deposits while planning a joint reorganization, marking a major banking halt in Kentucky.
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Owensboro
Owensboro Savings Bank and Trust Company
Kentucky
Daviess County Bank and Trust Company
Warship Report Denied by Russian Admiralty
In St Petersburg on April 25 authorities rejected a British report claiming Russia ordered five battleships from a Clyde shipyard firm. The admiralty states Russia will construct battleships domestically under its current policy.
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St. Petersburg
England
Admiralty
Russia
Taft Plans May Trip to Panama from Washington
Secretary of War William H. Taft is preparing for another journey to Panama in May. The length of his absence is not yet known.
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Taft
Panama
Washington
William H. Taft
Tornado Kills 225 in Deep South Destruction
An April tornado swept through Louisiana Mississippi and Alabama killing about 226 and injuring over a hundred. Most victims were black with dozens of white deaths in collapsing buildings. Towns like Amite Arcadia Independence Belle Grove and Quitman Landing suffered heavy damage as telegraph lines and trees were felled. A Birmingham headed relief effort included a train carrying doctors and state militia.
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Atlanta
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Amite
Arcadia
Independence
Belle Grove
Melton
Lorman
Pine Ridge
Quitman Landing
Fairchilds Creek
Purvis
Lumberton Miss
Dora
Bergen
Moore
Birmingham
Ala
McCully
Albertville
Meridian
Miss
John Minnice
Richland
Lamourie
Winchester
Natchez
Purviss Landing
Duc de Chaulnes
Paris
Petit Journal
d’Uzes
Vandike
Duc de Chaulnes Dies After Embolism in Paris Hotel
Paris April 25 The Duc de Chaulnes husband of Miss Theodora Shonts daughter of Theodore P Shonts president of the Interborough Metropolitan Railway company New York was found dead in his Bed at the Hotel Langham Rue Boccador The death attributed to embolism is reported making his wife a widow and making him the granddaughter of Gov Drake.
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Paris
Duc de Chaulnes
New York
Theodora Shonts
Theodore F. Shonts
Interborough Metropolitan Railway Company
Hotel Langham
Rue Boccador
Langham
Doukhobors Plan Migration within Canada
Peter Vergin, Doukhobor leader in Canada, says western climates are too cold and proposes relocating all Canadian Doukhobors to British Columbia. Potential settlements near Nelson in the Kootenays or near Vancouver if space runs short. He departed for Vancouver yesterday. total Doukhobor population cited as 7,000 individuals across 12,000 families.
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Winnipeg
Man
Peter Vergin
Canada
British Columbia
Kootenays
Nelson
Pacific Coast
Vancouver
Ice cream plant added to Panama Canal Zone
News in a Nutshell notes an ice cream factory joining the American plant in the Panama Canal Zone. Also reported are Gates and eastern capitalists winning $20,000 at a Faro game in Rawhide Nevada, plus road plans and canal zone projects advancing. Governor Sheldon in Lincoln receives a government warrant for Third Nebraska officers.
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Panama Canal Zone
Charles G. Gates
Rawhide
Nev
Faro Bank
Department of Municipal Engineering
Washington
Canal Zone
Gov. Sheldon
Nebraska
Lincoln
W. J Bryan
Spain
John J. Taylor
Coal Basin
Col
H. P. Daveck
United States Court
Detroit
Battle Creek
Samuel Gross
Chicago
Bernard J. Owen
Batti Creek
General Linevitch Dies After Illness in St Petersburg
St Petersburg April 25 Lieut Gen Linevitch aide de camp to the Emperor and commander of the First Manchurian Army died from pneumonia Thursday evening after a week of illness. He had heart failure episodes earlier and a Tuesday attack led to an operation on Wednesday followed by gradual decline.
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St. Petersburg
Linevitch
Nicholas
Fire destroys nine blocks in Richmond Vermont
A Friday blaze in Richmond Vermont wiped out nine business blocks, starting in Sandusky's drug store on Main Street and spreading to the Bellevue hotel on Depot Street. The wooden two story block fire caused about 100000 dollars in damage and drew assistance from Burlington. the cause remained unknown.
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Richmond
Richmon
Burlington
Sandusky
Main Street
Bellevue Hotel
Depo Street
Chicago Express Wrecked Near Canistee Erie Station
In Hornell New York on April 25 the Chicago Express No 4 derailed near Canistee Erie station while running at about 60 miles per hour. An exploded tire on the engine is thought to have caused the wreck.
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Hornell
N. Y
Eris
Erie Station
Canistec
Cloudburst Drowns Family Near Old Fort Arbuckle
Shawnee Oklahoma April 26 An entire Kickapoo family of five was drowned by a cloudburst or water spout near Old Fort Arbuckle. The family included a man his wife and three small children. Great property damage also reported.
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Shawnee, Okla
Old Fort Arbuckle
Market roundup shows mixed grains and dairy prices
Chicago and New York market notes report firm flour and wheat in Chicago with May wheat near 97 98 cents, July around 88 94 cents. Corn weak to steady, oats slow, butter higher for creamery and dairy prices, live poultry and eggs steady with modest gains. New York wheat and corn show modest declines and firmer rye amid rain and demand shifts.
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Chicago
Minnesota
New York
Nebraska
Northwest
Western
O. B
Live Stock Market Prices in Chicago on Apr 24
Chicago cattle and hog prices listed with ranges by grade. Cattle: good to prime steers 6.76 to 7.26, other categories down to 4.25 to 6.25 for cows and heifers. calves 4.00 to 4.75. Hogs: heavy packing sows 5.40 to 5.60, mixed packers 5.50 to 5.70, prime shipping barrows 5.60 to 5.78, barrows and sows 5.63 to 6.75, rough sows 3.25 to 5.00, pigs 5.50 to 5.50.
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Chicago
Omaha Live Stock Market Report Apr 24 1920
Omaha Neb Apr 24 CATTLE Market strong Native steers 5.00 6.73 cows and heifers 3.50 6.00 western steers 3.75 6.50 Texas steers 2.25 5.25 range cows and heifers 2.75 4.50 canners 2.00 3.25 stockers and feeders 3.00 5.30 calves 3.60 6.50 bulls any stags 3.00 5.00 HOGS Market 5 10c higher Heavy 5.40 5.46 mixed 5.20 5.40 Merit 5.30 pigs 3.50 4.75 bulk 5.37 5.? SHEEP Market strong Yearlings 5.10 6.85 wethers 5.00 6.00 ewes 4.50 6.50 lambs 7.00 7.50
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Omaha
Neb
Texas
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Senator Piles
Uncle Joe
T. A. Mintyre and Company
Gen. Linevitch
Richmond, VT
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