Tragic Venice crime echoes past lovers feud
In Venice a prominent lawyer Giambattista Munari was found murdered with a stiletto in his throat after jealousy drove a former lover Teresa Valin to kill him and herself. The case follows last summer’s Count Kamaro vicky murder and notes Valin’s past ties to an Englishman and a son in Canada.
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Rome
Venice
Kamearovsky
Giambattista Munari
Muidewss
Teresy Valin
Canada
Munari
Manari
Teresa Valin
Valin Woman In Fatal Plan With Lawyer
The Valin woman lured lawyer Munari to her apartment after a luncheon interview in a fashionable restaurant. Police theory says she drugged his wine and stabbed him to death. The woman later died by suicide after a struggle. her maid testified she threatened to kill the lawyer if he married another.
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Munari
Regicides in Servia Shake King Peter's Hold
Vienna reports the Servian king faces growing untenable pressure as regicides surround his throne. Parliament defeats the ministry but Premier Peschies stays to safeguard those who ordered Captain Novakovitchs murder. News suggests no coup d etat is likely, while Belgrade papers warn of royal responsibility for likely violence.
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Vienna
Peter of
Servia
M. Peschies
Antiregicide
Jeader
Novakovitch
Belgrade
Peter
Bride Miss Fleaner Conrad Weds Justice Adam C Carson
Winchester Virginia May 12 Miss Fleaner Barnard Conrad daughter of the late Daniel B Conrad became the bride of Justice Adam Clark Carson of Manila P I The bride is a niece of Holmes Conrad assistant attorney general under President Cleveland and she comes of Virginia colonial ancestry Justice Carson is associate justice of the United States Supreme Court in Manila
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Winchester
Christ Church
Fleaner Barnard Conrad
Daniel B. Conrad
Adam Clark Carson
Manila
Holmes Conrad
Cleveland
Virginia
Justice Carson
United States Supreme Court
Naval bill sent to president and passage of postoffice bill
Senate approves a naval bill and routes a postoffice bill carrying total appropriations of 229 million dollars. Railway clerks are awarded one dollar per day for expenses amid a broader fiscal package.
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Senate
Congress Battles Over Naval Pay Increase Fight
Washington may 12 after a long debate the house approved the conference report on the naval appropriation bill by 136 to 124. critics attacked the conferees for liberties taken and trust violated. the bill proceeds to the president. the senate also passed the post office appropriation bill totaling 229 027 367 dollars and adopted amendments on weighings of meals and ocean mail service to asia and latin ports. senator raynor called for a court of inquiry into col william f stewart with a sharp rebuke from the presidency. pension bills were also enacted.
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Washington
House
Marned Corps
Senate
Post Office
Phillippines
China
Japan
Australia
South American
Raynor
Col
William F. Stewart
Fort Grant
Arizona
Rayner
Col. Stewart
Episcopal Congress Opens in Detroit with Bishop Woodcock
The Episcopal Church Congress met in Detroit on May 12 and was opened by Bishop Woodcock. The weeklong sessions will cover topics including Christianity and healing, higher criticism, history's influence on theology, and missions in relation to commerce and diplomacy. Noted churchmen and educators are expected to participate.
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Detroit
Mich
Episcopal Church Congress
Woodcock
Maan
National Drainage Association Opens Annual Session
Washington May 12 The National Drainage Association led by Governor Broward of Florida met at the New Willard Hotel for its annual session. Governors of several states mayors congressmen and representatives of commercial and improvement organizations attended the opening. Commissioner McFarland delivered the welcome address.
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Wshlington
National Drainage Association
Broward
Florida
New Willard Hotel
Congress
McFarland
New Assay Office Construction Topped by Concrete Building
Washington May 12 Officials opened bids for the new assay office building in New York City to be erected on the Nassau and Wall street site in the financial district. The reinforced concrete structure will cost about five hundred thousand dollars and is billed as one of the metropolis most remarkable buildings.
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Washington, D. C
Treasury Department
Assay
New York City
Olf
Nassau and
Wall Streets
Chimney to Rise 400 Feet Over Neighborhood in New York
A proposed structure will feature a chimney towering over 400 feet, designed to vent poisonous furnace fumes above surrounding offices. The height aims to keep emissions clear of the neighborhood, with all other New York buildings except the Singer building in the area.
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New York
Singer
Duty of the State in Charity and Corrections Session
Richmond report on National Conference of Charities discusses state supervision of charitable institutions. Rutherford H. Platt praises Virginia’s state board and notes L. C. Sterrs' death. Speakers argue justice, not benevolence, should guide state relief and stress preventing reliance on false hopes over real welfare.
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Richmond
National Conference of Charities
Alexander Johnson
Committee of State Supervision
Rutherford H. Platt
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Board of State Charities
Platt
State Board of Charities
Virginia
L. C. Sterrs
Michigan State Board
Tornado Kills Twelve in Omaha Suburbs and Damages
A tornado swept through northern Sarpy county before 5 PM injuring many and killing twelve. The storm began near Omaha at 430 PM, damaging Bellevue College facilities estimated at 50,000 dollars before moving to Louisville Richfield and Springfield where significant losses occurred.
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Omaha
Neb
Sarpy County
Bellevue College
Louisville
Richfield
Springfield
Battleship fleet entertains at San Francisco May 12
The visit of the battleship fleet at San Francisco continues in a whirl of entertainment with tours to Vallejo San Jose and Palo Alto. A reception for enlisted men at the auditorium tonight and Dreamland Park event under grand army auspices are planned along with band concerts and athletic sports. Also notice of estate affairs for E H Arters.
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San Francisco
Cal
Vallejo
San Jose
Palo Alto
Dreamland Park
Grand Army
Mercer county Democrats Nominate Delegates in Mass Meeting
The Democrats of Mercer county held a mass meeting at Princeton selecting delegates to the state and district conventions. They backed Governor candidate David E. Johnston, Bryan for president, and urged a Jim Crow plank in the platform. Delegates were named to the state and district bodies and to the Denver and Charleston gatherings.
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Democrats
Princeton
Mercer County
Wheeling
Chiseleston
David Kbk
Johnson
Bluefield
William J. Bryan
T. B. Bush
Hinton
Walter Pendleton
Roane County
C. C. Higginbotham
Upshur County
Supreme Court
Dr .L. H. Clark
Kyle
Denver
Wiri A. French
B. W. Pendleton
W. K. Ross
Bernard McClaugherty
John Now
Wirt French
H. M. Shumate
John N. Peck
Ten Years of Success in Blue Ribbon Figure Extract Ads
Ten years of success behind every tile of Blue Ribbon Figure Extract highlighted in a Telegraph want ad urging readers to place classified notices for this product.
Democrats Endorse Swanson and Bryan at Virginia Convention
Delegates from Tazewell county convened to select state convention delegates and push party reorganization. The mass meeting endorsed Governor Claude A. Swanson and William Jennings Bryan, with no mention of Judge Wm. F. Rhea, as county leaders sought unity and national delegation support.
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Claude A. Swanson
Virginia
Judge Rhea
Tazewell County
Tazewell
Roanoke
William Jennings Bryan
Claude = A. Swanson
Wm. F. Rhea
W. L. Sexton
W. C. Doak
Capt. Tynes Wes
Swanson
John W. Daniel
Thos. S. Martin
Ready for Trial Trif Paris Zeppelin No 4
Montt on Lake Constance reports Count Zeppelin has completed airship No 4 for its first trial. It is the largest airship yet built at 145 metres long and thirteen metres in diameter. Two bamboo rooms between the baskets serve as study and bedroom for the count and guests. A hammock-swing will carry engineers during a long voyage. The plan is a Lake Constance run to Frankfurt and back, then a possible visit to the Kaiser in Berlin.
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Paris
Montt
Lake Constance
Count Zeppelin
Frankfort
Berlin
Maritime Powers Open Conference on International Laws
In Brussels on May 12 leading world maritime powers opened a diplomatic conference to draft codes for international maritime law. Three key issues will be addressed including limitations on ship owners liability collisions salvage sea and maritime liens and mortgages.
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Brussels
New Illinois Missouri Baseball League Opens in May
The Ilinois Missouri Baseball League begins its season today with Cantor Havens Hannibal Galesburg Monmouth and Macomb as member clubs. Opening games feature Canton at Havana Galesburg at Monmouth and Hannibal at Macomb.
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Ilinois-Missouri
Cantor, Havens
Hannibal
Galesburg
Monmouth
Canton
Havana
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