Thaw Hearing Nears On Sane Claim Or Thaw Out On Habeas
Harry K Thaw remains in Dutchess county jail awaiting the supreme court hearing next Monday on the habeas corpus writ to determine his sanity. Evelyn Nesbit Thaw may testify if needed as she seeks an annulment of marriage. Attendance costs and transfer debates dominated Monday proceedings with Dutchess county and New York district attorneys contesting venue and expense.
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Poughkeepsie
N. J
Harry K. Thaw
Mattwawan Hospital
New York County
Jerome
Thaw
Dutchess County
Matteawan
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Mack
Garvan
New York
Ess
Paris
Monte Carlo
Europe
Graham
Justice Morschauser
Cheeaart
Datenese
Jnge Merselauteer
Fnr
Robert Chanler
Warships in a Reunion at Santa Cruz California May Day
The Atlantic fleet reunites its second squadron with the first off Monterey and Santa Cruz led by the Alabama under Rear Admiral Sperry. Admiral Thomas boards the Minnesota and plans to join Connecticut after Evans returns. A Redwood grove visit and a barbecue entertain officers while hundreds of local children board the ships amid friendly crowds.
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Santa Cruz
Cal
Connecticut
Evans
Taso Robles
Thomas
K. G. Cas Heman
F. D. Berrien
Minnesota
Fremont
Swedish Prince Weds In St Petersburg Tsarist Ceremony
Prince Wilhelm of Sweden, son of King Gustave, married Grand Duchess Marie Pavlovna at Tsarkoe-Selo in a ceremonious wedding. The day featured a state banquet and heavy salutes as ties between Sweden and Russia were praised for improving Baltic relations.
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St. Petersburg
Wilhelm
Sweden
Gustave
America
Marie Pavtlovna
Russia
Paul Alexandrovitch
Tsarkoe-Selo
Europe
Baltic
Tsarskoe-Selo
St. Peter and St. Paul
Judge Landis Fines Railroads Over 28 Hour Law
Chicago May 6 Judge Landis in 87 government cases against six railroad companies charged with 28 hour law violations imposed fines totaling 13500 dollars. The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific was hardest hit with 45 cases and fines of 6550 dollars.
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Chicago
Landis
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Italians and Poles clash in Hudson riot near Wilkes Barre
A bloody riot at Hudson ten miles from Wilkes Barre ends with two Poles fatally wounded and two more badly hurt. Italians ambushed a Polish party and attacked them with stilettos leaving many injured carried away by companions.
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Wilkesbarre
Hudson
Here
Peru Suppression Ends Lima Outbreak
A cablegram from Secretary of Legation Neill in Bogota reports the immediate suppression of the Lima outbreak. Public opinion condemns the disturbance and quiet prevails across Peru.
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Washington
Legation Neill
Bogota
Peru
Department of State
Lima
Noted Turfman James S. Stoll Dies in Lexington
Lexington May 5. James S. Stoll aged 53 a noted distiller and turfman of this city and owner of The Meadows the famed Kentucky racehorse establishment at Oxford private gathering.
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Lexington
James S. Stoll
Nevis
Kentucky
Oxford
Ganitucioin
Life Sentence for Slayer in Local double murder case
Joseph RB Batt Uquer, a salesman in this city, shot and killed Mr and Mrs Homer Jones, their son and wife. He was sentenced to life imprisonment in the state penitentiary at Jackson.
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Battle Reek
Mick
May
Joseph RB. Batt Uquer
Myr
Homer Jones
Montag
Sila
Jackson
Would-Be Criminal Committed to Middletown State Hospital
A local man from Middletown, New York, accused of numerous mail crimes and described as a potential egret criminal, has been committed to the Middletown State Hospital for the insane following police involvement and postal authorities’ actions.
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Middletown
N.Y
New Galmpton
Middletown State Hospital
Hotel Fire At New Aveline Claims Eleven Lives
Coroner Kesler opens inquest into origin of blaze traced to the hotel heating plant. Eleven dead with several missing, many injured. Debris cleared through the night as militia aids search. Several identified victims include Charles Benjamin of Detroit and Joseph Devytney of Philadelphia.
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Kesler
Aveline
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Charles Benjamin
Detroit
Miller
Sheboygan
Wis
J. E. Ellis
Carson, Pirie, Scott & Co
Chicago
Isaac Hirsch
Willian Pitcher
Duluth
R. 8. Johnson
Pana
Ill
Jos
W. Devytney
Philadelphia
Mary Burkett
Mishawaka
Sarah Hathaway
Burke
A. J. Kesler
M. H. Matthews
Columbus
Radical Parties Gain in Sham Municipal Elections
In France the radical and radical socialist groups made gains across the nation while extreme socialists and retelinnary nationalists declined. Paris saw the nationalist vote drop by about 43,000, reflecting broader shifts in municipal contests.
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Paris
Radical
France
Judge Layman Dead in Venton Died Monday
Judge Charles J Layman former attorney general of Wyoming died in Venton on Monday May 4 at age unknown The report notes Layman served as Wyoming AG and was a prominent legal figure in Renton HK local circles at the time of death.
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Layman
Renton
Charles J
Wyoming
Venton
Government Official Dees Died in Washington City
Sullivan, director of the bureau of engraving and printing, died in Washington on Monday.
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Dees
Washington
Mayfie
Thomagdr. Sullivan
The
Bareau of Engraving and Printing
Complete Portugal Probe Leaves Prosecution Unpressed
Lisbon May 5 The government finished its probe into the February assassination of King Carlos and the crown prince but suspects and implicates many highborn figures so no prosecutions will be pursued. King Manuel will grant a general amnesty excluding offenses after January 30. The cabinet seeks to cancel debts owed to the royal treasury. Civil governor orders all arms held privately to be surrendered immediately. unpermitted possession after May 5 will be punished.
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Lisbon
Carlos
Portugal
Manuel
Jose de Alpoim
Prince's Palace Picketed In Liebenberg Probing
Berlin reports say criminal police guard Liebenberg castle to prevent Prince Philip zu Hulenburg leaving Germany during a preliminary crown prosecutor inquiry into alleged false testimony. The probe follows a Har den trial involving German officials. Several items note the seriousness of the investigation.
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Berlin
Tageblatt
Liebenberg
Philip Zu Hulenburg
Tornado Hits Ambia Village in Texas May Day
A tornado twenty feet wide struck the village of Ambia in Texas on Monday. It destroyed three houses two barns and a smokehouse amid storm damage reported from Paris Tex. Local authorities assess the impact and begin preliminary safety checks and repairs.
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Texas
Paris
Tex
Ambia
Preeland Money Bill Tabled as GOP Seeks New Plan
Washington May 6 The house banking and currency committee voted 15 to 3 to lay the new Preeland financial bill on the table. Republicans seek a currency measure acceptable to their caucus by Tuesday night and discuss attaching it as an amendment to the Fowler commission bill. Adjournment by May 16 doubtful as talks continue on anti injunction and Sherman act reforms.
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Washington
House Committee On Banking and Currency
Vreelannd Financial
Messrs
Burton
Weeks
McKinney
House
Fowler
Cannon
Payne
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Watson
Alexander
New York
House Judiciary Committee
District of Columbia
Boat capsizes drowning 120 on Dnieper ferry near Lbykhoff
May 5 St. Petersburg reports a Dnieper river ferry capsized near Lybkhoff Mohileff government. About 120 people including peasants and families were drowned as the crowding caused panic and a midstream overturn. Algoma Steel Works announces closing actions at Sault Ste. Marie with blast furnes 1 and 2 to be blown and 1,500 idle as rail orders dry up due to Canadian railroads.
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St. Petersburg
Dneiper
Lbykhoff
Mohileff
Algoma Steel Works
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Algoma Steel Company
Lake Superior
Pleads Guilty to Big Forgeries in Joliet
Joliet on May 6 Robert BE Ward pleaded guilty to forging notes aggregating twenty thousand dollars. He was given an indeterminate sentence. Ward acted as an agent for the Equitable Assurance Society. His income once reached ten thousand dollars a year. Grain speculation contributed to his downfall.
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Joliet
Robert BE
Ward
Equitable Assurance Society
Antipolo Town Destroyed by Fire
Manila May 5 The town of Antipolo in Morong province was almost wiped out by a fire that burned about four hundred houses and left hundreds homeless. The shrine was saved. The blaze was caused by lightning. Antipolo houses about 3500 inhabitants.
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Antipolo
Manila
Moreng
Mile. Stolypin Weds in Petersburg Marriage
Mile. Stolypin, daughter of the Russian premier, wed here Monday afternoon. The ceremony linked high Russian circles as world tensions rose with reports of a Russian naval attack on Berlin.
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Mile
Stolypin
Petersburg
Bock
Berlin
Baroness Ruexteben Dead in Ruddenberg Chateau Shooting
Baroness Jide vo Ruexteben shoots her husband and then herself at their chateau near Ruddenberg. The tragedy occurred May 1 in what local reports describe as a domestic pistol incident involving Baroness Baroness Ruexteben.
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Udo von Ruexteben
Gerlin
Jide Vo Ruexteben
Ruddenberg
Ucud
Short Specials From A Crooklyn Tenement Fire
Fire in a Crooklyn tenement killed six persons all members of one family. Ex Senator W A Clark underwent an operation in Los Angeles for an abscess on his neck. Rockefeller Jr lectured on wealth at New York University in a unit class. Senator Money of Mississippi had his neck reset in New York after 1863 Civil War injury. W J Bryan missed a Nebraska Travelers club engagement to address farming. Iliff preacher Ira D Williams in Denver faced charges of sending defaming mail. Mexican police nab robbers who stole $63,000 from Wells Fargo. Luis Cutting and an express messenger confessed.
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Crooklyn
W. A. Clark
Montana
Los Angeles
John 5. Rockefeller, Jr
New York
Senator Money
Mississippi
W. J. Bryan
United States
Mexico City
Wells-Fargo Express Company
Luis Cutting
Express Company
Police Nip Murder Plot In Calcutta Bomb Scheme
Police investigate a native plot to murder Europeans with bombs in Calcutta. Documents show bombs are being manufactured and a plan to kill Lord Kitchener and other British officials. Authorities fear a wide conspiracy and expect sensational arrests as revolution fears rise. South American War news from Carthagena reports Colombia suspects Panama-Venezuela war intrigue over Jurado on the Atrato river.
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Calcutta
Lord Kitchener
India
Carthagena
Colombia
Panama
Venezuela
Jurado
Atrato River
Markets Report May 4 Flour and Wheat Mixed in Chicago
The May 4 markets show flour firm in Chicago with varieties of wheat and oats mixed. Butter and eggs hold steady with creamery markets firm. corn and rye show modest movements. New York reports flour in demand, wheat rising on bullish weekly stats and Hessian fly damage in Kansas.
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New York
Kansas
Western
Fab
Live Stock and Hogs Prices Across Markets May 4
Chicago reports strong cattle demand with good to prime steers at 35.75 to 7.25, cows and calves varied from 2.50 to 6.50, hogs driven by heavy packers around 5.05, barrows and gilts up to 4.47, and sows from 3.00 to 4.50. Omaha shows cattle market firm with range cows 2.00 to 4.25, calves 3.00 to 5.26, hogs mixed, and lambs at 6.75 to 7.25. Sheep prices listed for yearlings to lambs, with varied weights and grades across markets.
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Chicago
Omnaha
Neb
Cattlie
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Annie Kockonna
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Jewish Colonial Trust
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House Financial Committee
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