Collision sinks Tiger crewmen as Berwick cuts hull in half
Thirty six men die when torpedo boat destroyer Tiger collides with British cruiser Berwick off the Isle of Wight during night maneuvers. Many crew in oilskins perish. twenty two rescued, mostly engineers. Collision at 8 10 p.m. with no lights aboard. Divers later search for bodies.
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Portsmouth
Eng
Middleton
Tiger
Isle of Wight
Berwick
Home Fleet
Portland
Undesirable Aliens Targeted by NYC Police and Secret Service
New York City detective units and the U S secret service are actively locating aliens who may be deported. Chief Flynn says no arrests yet, as officers work to weed out unfit individuals. Berkman and Emma Goldman are noted as unlikely to be deported.
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New York
New York City
United States Secret Service Bureau
Flynn
New York Secret Bureau
Secret Service
Berkman
Emma Goldman
United States
Mitchell Offered Position to Study Labor in Panama
John Mitchell former UMWA president told Roosevelt on April 3 he was offered the role of special commissioner to study labor conditions in the Panama region but could not accept due to ill health. He stated no definite plans as his health recovery dictates.
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Washington
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Roosevelt
White House
Panama
Mitchell
Magoon protests quarantine as army reports deny yellow fever
Major J R Kean submits twenty six army surgeon reports to Governor Magoon showing no yellow fever and no quarantine need across Cuba. Magoon forwards findings to Washington to oppose Marine Hospital Service action.
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Cuba
Havana
United States
J. R. Kean
Medical Corps
Magoon
Washington
United States Marine Hospital Service
A and M College Beef and Pork Bid Notice
Board of Directors invites bids in the Mess-Hall for beef carcass with specified parts and pork for session 1908 9. Minimum carcass 350 pounds, grass fed and corn fed periods, USDA inspected cuts, $500 certified check, performance bond, contract price basis, right to reject bids. Committee members Metnıs and Harrington sign.
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United States
College wood bid notice for 1400 cords of merchantable timber
Bids requested at the President’s office by 4 o’clock April 20 for 1400 cords of merchantable wood in minimum 350 cords with 1050 delivered along the I and G N Railroad Spur and 350 at the Mess Hall. Three fifths due by January 1 1908, balance later. Bid deposit one sixth of bid and successful bidder must provide a faithful performance bond. Right to reject bids reserved. L L Melinnis April 20.
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L. L. MelInnis
H. H. Harrington
J W Batts Real Estate Agent Listing in Brazos County
J W Batts Real Estate Agent offers one half block six room brick house with cistern and shade trees in a good neighborhood for sale at 75000 with easy terms. Office in the Taliaferro Building opposite the Court House Brazos County abstract books available.
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Taliaferro Building
Court House
Brazos County
J. W. Batts
Oklahoma and Texas Local Notes on Dipping Vat and Deaths
Reports from Kellyville and Sedalia note local activities including a cattle dipping vat and reopening shops with 500 workers. March naval enlistments occurred in Dallas and several deaths are recorded, among them J. M. Brown of Lampasas and Joe Green of Palestine.
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Kellyville
Okla
Katy
Sedalia
Dallas
Carlisle Indian School
Caney
Shawnee
J. M. Brown
Lampasas
Tex
Joe Green
International
Great Northern Railway
Palestine
H. C. Smith
Garland
Muskogee Agency
Tahlequah
Tom Bohannon
Purcell
W. ©. Mucket
W. T. Fagin
Red Water
Bowie County
Texas
H. H. Blaustine
Guymon
Oklo
Jim Benedict
Tyrone
Land listings in Moses Hughes survey near Edge and Bryan
W W Wilson of Franklin Texas advertises 1476 acres in the Moses Hughes survey near Edge for sale with reasonable terms. Also offers a half acre with improvements one block east of his home and two adjoining farms of 50 and 40 acres in cultivation on Sardy Point road west of Bryan, well improved, three miles from town by W B Hudson.
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Moses Hughes
Edge
Bryan
Sardy Point Road
B. Hudson
Women in Theatre Aim to Please Female Audience
Theater Magazine argues the modern playwright should first please women in the audience and then craft convincing female characters. A play that wins female favor is likely to succeed as men attend to accompany or accompany the performer.
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Theater Magazine
A B Carson Civil Engineer and Surveyor
A B Carson is listed as civil engineer and surveyor with a 77 office shared with T R Batte. Residence phone number 287 appears in the address line.
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A. B. Carson
T. R. Batte
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Rohde
Boyett & Myers
Myers One
Haswell
sjBook Store
John Wittman
Nt Tailor
Sporting Goods
Cavitt’s Drug Store
Holmes & Parker
M. Hasjames
Hunicutt S Stable
Hunicutt
W. Hunicutt
Bryan, Texas
L. L. Metnnis
James & Nunn
Law Henderson
W. W. Wilson Franklin, Tex. Wilson
W. B. Hudson
Hudson
Franklin
Brazos
Robinson Counties
SAE
Bryan Steam
W. O. Hearn
Propr
Higgs Market
J. F. Eaves
Smith Drug Co
H&tcar
Pullman Sleeper
Houston
Galveston
Denisor Austin
Ft. Worth
C.K Dunlap
M.l.robbins
Gen. Pass
N. Jennetta
Zack Tally
Wilson & Erskine Wellborn
S. H. Franklin
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