Russians Rout Persian Bandits Near Belosuvar In April Battle
Russian forces attacked near Belosuvar after punishing Kurdish raiders at Belo suvar on April 13. Despite being outnumbered they won a pitched battle, killing 34 Persians and wounding 50, with one Russian officer and seven soldiers hurt. Villages Kodzhadbklu and Zariah were bombarded and razed, civilians suffered losses. The Kir Dagh mountains near the frontier serve as a base for the robber tribes with modern weapons and organized groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiflis
Lenkoran
Belosuvar
Kodzhadbklu
Zariah
Kara Dagh
Taft Favored in Fourteenth Taft Favored in Fourteenth
In Brockton on April 17 the Mth district convention elected Em ery M. Low ex mayor and Eben S. Keith state senator as delegates to the Republican national convention by acclamation. Alternates chosen were B a r n e s Jr. and I W Atwood. Delegates go unpledged with Taft preferences adopted. Roosevelt indorsed. 130 delegates present. Sidney O Bigney proposed Taft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Emery M. Low
Eben S. Keith
Bourne
C. B. Barnes, Jr
Hingham
Mr. Barnes
I. W. Atwood
Taunton
Taft
Roosevelt
Sidney O. Bigney
Attleboro
William H Taft
Springfield delegates chosen for GOP national convention
Winford N. Coldwell of Springfield and John W. Wheeler of Orange were elected delegates to the Republican national convention from the second congressional district. George W. Cook of Barre and Rep. John 4H Schoonmacher of Ware were chosen alternates. They will go unpledged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Winford N. Coldwell
John W. Wheeler
Orange
George W. Cook
Barre
John 4H
Schoonmacher
Ware
Wounded Burglar Helped Escape After Clerk Shot
Worcester April 17 A second attempt within 10 days to rob the Boston Clothing Company store at Manchaug failed when Napoleon Lamontagne a clerk shot and wounded one burglar The injured man s companion aided his escape in the early hours of the incident
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Boston Clothing” Company
Manchaug
Napoleon Lamontagne
Taconic Mills to Run Four Days a Week in Pittsfield
Notice from Taconic cotton mills announces operation reduced to four days weekly for an indefinite period, affecting 150 workers in Pittsfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taconic Mills
Pittsfield
Taconic Cotton Mills
Parcel Post Favored In House Vote Amid Debate
Amid charges of radicalism by Republican leaders, the House passed a parcels post resolve 80 to 63. Critics argued the plan favored certain interests, while supporters claimed it would benefit about 15 million people if implemented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer
Garcelon
Newton
Pierce
Ward 11
Underhill
Somervn
Rear Admiral Balch Dies of Pneumonia in Raleigh
Rear Admiral George B. Balch U S N retired died last night in Raleigh at 81 after a pneumonia attack. He came from Baltimore for the winter for health reasons and was the oldest retired flag officer, a veteran of the Mexican and Civil wars and former superintendent of the Naval Academy at Annapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
George B. Balch
Baltimore
Balch
United States Navy
Porter
Farragut
Admiral Balch
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Noted Musicians Form Hess Schroeder String Quartet
A new string quartet named the Hess Schroeder Quartet forms in New York with Willy Hess former Boston Symphony concertmaster J Theodorowicz ex Kneisel second violin and Alwin Schroeder ex Kneisel cellist who returned to Europe for a year. The first violinist position remains to be filled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kneisel Quartet
New York
Hess-Schroeder Quartet
Willy Hess
Boston Symphony Orchestra
J. Theodorowicz
Alwin Schroeder
Kneisel
Europe
Mrs. Carters Goods To Be Sold At Auction
The household furnishings of actress Mrs. Leslie Carter will be sold to the highest bidder starting next Wednesday in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Leslie Carter
Troops Quell Chester Strike Turmoil with Arrests
State police from four troops took charge of Chester after a tense protest at the Chester Traction Company. Troops led by Captain John C. Groome patrolled as strikers and associates clashed, with multiple arrests including Charles Horseapple and Frank L. Hollins. Trooper Crawford was wounded by a stray bullet and horses were struck during the skirmish near Darby Pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Penn
Greensburg
Wilkesbarre
Reading
Punxatawney
John C. Groome
Traction Company
F. W. Borgmann
San Francisco
Borgmann
President Riggs
The
R. Nelson Buckley
Interstate Railway Company
Comany
Charles Horseapple
City Gployee
Highway Department
Frank L. Hollins
Méshall Crawford
Philadelphia
Crawford
Chester Traction Company
Leiperville
Barger
Rev Henry M Stone Dead In Newport
The Rev Henry Morgan Stone former rector of Trinity Episcopal Church Newport died tonight at age 39. He was born in Providence and served Trinity from April 9 1899 until resigning December 1 1904 due to ill health. He was the son of Charles M Stone and his wife who now live in Newport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Henry Morgan Stone
Trinity Episcopal Church
Charles M. Stone
Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna Adverts Promoted
The Well Informed favor a pleasant liquid laxative claiming gentle, prompt relief. It markets as genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product with known wholesome ingredients and ethical manufacturing. Available through leading druggists at fifty cents per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
California Fig Syrup, Co
Roosevelt Calls Indian The Oldest American
President Roosevelt tells Tulsa Commercial Club that the Indian is the oldest American among them and urges a fair chance for him. The remark frames a call for inclusive treatment in civic life.
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Roosevelt
President Roosevelt
Commercial Club of
Tulsa
Okla
President Roosevelt听 Tulsa 商团谈 Indians 土地销售限制
华盛顿四月十七日总统罗斯福在白宫接见塔尔萨商业俱乐部时采取乐队头牌带队的形式表达对提升印第安人福祉的请求。该团体表示支持放宽新州印地土地出售限制的立场。
Roosevelt Urges Equal Rights for Indians and Legal Aid
The speaker credits the Indian with potential and calls on State courts and officials to safeguard Indian rights. He pledges to aid in securing fair access to opportunities, insisting the Indian, though needing guidance, deserves equal treatment and eventual independence.
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Mr. Roosevelt
Engineer Did Not See Them One Killed One Hurt
Braintree April 17 John Flynn of Brockton was run over and killed by a Boston bound freight train on the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad near Capen's bridge. Timothy Leary, also of Brockton, was severely wounded about the head. The engineer did not see the men and it is believed they fell while attempting to board the moving train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braintree
John Flynn
Brockton
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Capen's Bridge
Timothy Leary
Acting Governor Proclaims Arbor Day for April 25
Acting Governor Draper proclaims Arbor Day for April 25 and urges residents to cooperate in fighting gypsy moths and in planting tree seeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Draper
Chelsea sewerage pumping station destruction sparks regional worry
Following the pumping station blaze, alarm over drainage backups in Chel sea Creek grows as typhoid fears surface. Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board and State Board of Health deem risk low while neighboring towns including Arlington Belmont Boston Cambridge Everett Lexington Malden Medford Melrose Somerville Stoneham Wakefield Winchester Winthrop Woburn and Revere face disruption. The commission considers rebuilding and whether the burned site is the best possible pumping station location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea
Chelsea Creek
Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board
D. H. O. Walcott
State Board of Health
Arlington
Belmont
Boston
Cambridge
Everett
Lexington
Malden
Medford
Melrose
Somerville
Stoneham
Wakefield
Winchester
Winthrop
Woburn
Revere
Handel and Haydn Society Stage Saint-Saens Premiere
Tomorrow at Symphony Hall the Handel and Haydn Society presents Saint-Saens Samson and Delilah in this city for the first time in years. Mme Eleanore de Cisneros leads a cast with George Hamlin Emilio de Gogorza and Willard Flint as soloists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Symphony Hall
Handel and Haydn Society
Saint-Saens
Mme
Eleanore de Cisneros
Manhattan Opera Company of
New York
Messrs
George Hamlin
Emilio de Gogorza
Willard Flint
The
People’s Choral Union
Mendelssohn
St. Paul
Lloyd plans Halifax calls for slower New York steamers
The North German Lloyd will allow some slower New York service steamers to call at Halifax. The change will begin in mid next month and take effect in the Bremen line service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremen
Lloyd
New York
Halifax
Labor Leaders Plan Mass Meeting Over Sherman Act
Samuel Gompers John Mitchell James Duncan Judge McDonald and Daniel Harris will speak at a labor mass meeting at Grand Central Palace Sunday evening to protest the Sherman anti trust laws. The leaders say the act puts organized labor on the same plane as trusts and corporations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Samuel Gompers
John Mitchell
James Duncan
Judge McDonald
Daniel Harris
Grand Central Palace
Organized Labor
Commander Doyle to preside at Portsmouth yard
Commander KR M Doyle who guided the cruiser Chicago around the Straits of Magellan to Norfolk has been assigned as captain of the Portsmouth navy yard with the post to take effect May 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
KR. M. Doyle
Chicago
Pacific Coast
Straits of Magellan
Norfolk Navy Yard
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Fortune in hunting coat uncovers Montana gold mine
Mrs. John A. Drake finds stock certificates in a hunting coat at the Waldorf Astoria. The bundle entitles Mr. Drake to a Montana gold mine valued at about 2 million dollars, which he developed at a cost of 6000 dollars monthly and planned to sell to Amalgamated Copper Company officials and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John A. Drake
Waldorf-Astoria
Drake
Montana
Cure of Severe Eczema Reported by London Mother
Mrs. Lily Hedge of Camberwell Green describes how her son Owen aged from three months to fifteen years suffered with a violent eczema. After multiple doctors and hospital stays with little relief a regimen of Cuticura soap ointment and resolvent pills led to a dramatic recovery. Depots listed for Cuticura worldwide sales.
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Owen
Lily Hedge
Vaughan Road
Coldharbour Lane
Camblewell Green
England
London
Charterhouse
Paris
Rue de Six
Australia
R. Towns & Co
Sydni So
Africa
Lennon, Ltd
Capetown
U.S
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Cor. Howard
Henry M. Stone
Chicago Record-Herald
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Ainslee’s Magazine
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Dick Sugden
Edith Macvane
Roy Norton
Wilson Woodrow
Campbell Macculloch
H. F. Prevost-Battersby
Mr. Battersby
Marion Ormssy
John van Vorst
Owen Oliver
Beatrix Demarest Lloyd
James Barr
Caroline Duer
Francis Willing Wharton
Ainslee Magazine Co
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