Japanese Fleet Plans Southern China Visit Amid Tensions
A 15-ship Japanese squadron led by battleships and armored cruisers sails toward southern Chinese waters visiting Foo Chow Amoy and Canton. The trip is framed as friendly but intended to impress China and deter an anti Japanese boycott. Pekin and Shanghai react to Japan’s reply to Western allegations over the Mukden incident and attack the American consul W D Straight.
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Shanghat
Foo Chow
Amoy
Canton
Mukden
Pekin
Shanghai
W. D. Straight
Russian Reinforcements Reported in Caucasus Crisis
dispatches confirm grave Russian detachment situation in Persia. From Yelisavetpol in trans-Caucasia reports reach the foreign office. Grand Duke Nicholas Nicholaievitch leaves for the Crimea as Russia presses reinforcements and munitions to the Caucasus despite denials.
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ST. Petersburg
Persia
Foreign Office
Yelisavetpol
trans-Caucasia
Tiflis
Nicholas Nicholaievitch
Crimea
Russia
Caucasus
Sultan Grants Italian Post Office Privilege in Turkey
The Turkish ambassador notified Rome that the Sultan granted King Victor’s demand to open Italian post offices in Turkey. The move, tied to a fleet gathering for a Turkish waters demonstration, led to the Italian squadron’s orders to sail being countermanded pending formal clearance.
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Rome
Turkey
Foreign Office
Victor
Kurkish
Bryan denies being a plutocrat amid income rumors
In New York on April 20 William J. Bryan rejects reports he earns 50 000 to 75 000 annually. He says income comes mainly from lecturing articles and his paper, with no intent to quit politics. He notes a $25 000 year offer from a corporation would pull him from public work and cites Cesar to deflect questions about nomination.
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Bryan
W. J. Bryan
New York
William J. Bryan
Nebraska ‘Statesman
Mr. Bryan
Cesar
Gaul
Julius Cesar
Trains collide near Braybrook Junction killing 41
In Braybrook Junction near Melbourne two passenger trains from Ballarat and Bendigo collided late last night. Forty-one people were killed and 60 injured as the Bendigo train crashed into the Ballarat train. five cars were wrecked and burned. Rescue efforts were hampered by slow arrival of medical staff.
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Melbourne
Australia
Ballarat
Bendigo
Braybrook Junction
Mayor Walker Draws Stir At Totals Abstenence Meeting
Waltham April 20 Mayor A B Walker of Massachusetts Total Abstinence Society convention defended temperance over total abstinence calling liquor akin to dynamite and saying it should be handled with care.
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Waltham
A. B&. Walker
Massachusetts Total
Senator Carter and Archbishop Urge Conciliation at Knights Banquet
Senators and church leaders addressed the Massachusetts Knights of Columbus gathering at Brunswick Hotel. Thomas H. Carter of Montana urged conciliation with Japan, while Archbishop O Connell warned against secret societies and praised Gov. Guild and Rep. Peters. The order plans a 500000 gift to the Catholic University in Washington.
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Knights of Columbus
Massachusetts
Brunswick Hotel
United States
Thomas H. Carter
Montana
Japan
West
William H. O'Connell
France
Italy
Spain
Governor Guild
Peters
Edward L. Hearn
Maryland
Catholic University At Washington
Massachusetts State Council
Daniel J. Buckley
Archbishop O'Connell
Carter
Knight Hearn
James N. Supple
Charlestown
Mer
A. J. Teeling
Lynn
John S.S. Kent
Brockton
Charles A. de Courey
Boston
Felix W. McGettrick
James E. Shea
P. J. Supple
Cambridge
James BE. McConnell
New Hampshire
John Regan
Joseph C. Pelletier
Rhode Island
M. J. Cummings
James T. O'Reilly
Lawrence
Maine
William H. Gulliver
James F. Cavanagh
William S. McNary
Grand Knights
Daniel L. Prendergast
John P. Leahy
Asia
Bosphorus
Island
O’connell
America
M. Andre Tardieu
le Temps
Brunswick
Chesterfield Silk Lined Topcoat in Varied Fabrics
One of our best sellers is the Chesterfield field silk lined topcoat ideal for evening wear though versatile for daily use. Available in vieunas and unfinished worsteds with silk lined buttonholes or edge to within 3-8 inches, sizes 42 to 44 inches long, priced $20 to $32 depending on fabric quality.
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Chesterfield
Vieunas
Robbers Open Two Safes in Lynn Provision Store Heist
A band of yeggs blew two safes at Youlan and McManus, 121 Market street, Lynn, early today and fled by car with 1600 to 1800 dollars in cash and negotiable checks. Officers trace explosion to the scene and pursue possible Boston-bound getaway.
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Lynn
Youlan & McManus
Market Street
Yeggs
Boston
Donahue
Blaze at Medford moth station causes heavy damage
A blaze at the U S government storehouse in Medford containing creosote kerosene and other moth fighting chemicals caused 2000 damage at 11 30 last night. Authorities say the fire was incendiary and two tramps were seen leaving toward Winchester shortly after 11. The blaze drew wide attention due to fed materials and resembled a larger conflagration near the Elevated car barns.
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United States
Medford
Winchester
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