Girl Is Convicted as Mother Is Free in Wyoming Case
Evanston Wyoming April 14 Annie Bruce was found guilty of manslaughter in the murder of her husband. Her daughter Annie E Bruce confessed and took full responsibility she was acquitted and released her mother. The verdict ends a joint murder charge and leaves Annie Bruce to face sentencing and possible appeal in county jail.
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Annie Bruce
Annie E. Bruce
Evanston
Wyo
Green Hills
Beautiful Star Valley
Wyoming
Annie Brice
James H. Bruce
Nolle
Contin
Manaughter
Hack
Craig
John 8S
Johnson
Irl
Miss Bruce
Jones
Star Valley
Mark Twain Rescues Girl From Salt Sea Waves
New York April 14. On the Bermudian homeward run Samuel L Clemens Mark Twain rescued Miss Dorothy Sturgis from a deck mishap as a heavy sea drenched the rail She was swept from the rail and foundering in lee scuppers Clemens saved her amid light banter about their voyage keeping both in good spirits after the scare
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Mark Twain
New York
Bermuda
Samuel L. Clemens
H. H. Rogers
Boril Grey
Canada
Dorothy Sturgis
Russell Sturgis
Boston
Miss Sturgis
Mr. Clemens
Mr. Rogers
Rod Peices Aera
Congress Approves Subic Bay Naval Station Funding
In Washington on April 24 the House backed improving the Subic Bay naval station with 100000 for development at Olongapo while the Senate discussed four battleships. The pension bill giving widows increased pay passed after a party line roll call. the conference report cleared for presidential signature.
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House
Subic Bay
Philippines
Subig Bay
Foss
Hobson
Olongapo
House of Representatives
Senate
Bomb throwers convicted in Barcelona conspiracy case
The Barcelona court sentenced Jean Rull and accomplices for bomb outrages and assassination attempts in Madrid and Paris. Jean Rull Herman Rull and Maria Querralto got death, Jose Rull seventeen years Amadeo Trilla twenty four Francisco Trigueros fourteen, Raymunds Burguet four months imprisoned. Perello and Perals acquitted. A guard stopped Burguet's mother from aiding a suicide attempt. Three dynamite bombs were found in Angel squares.
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Barcelona
Jean Rull
Rull
Alfonso
Madrid
Paris
Spain
Herman Rull
Maria Querralto
Jose Rull
Delaware Declares For Judge George Gray
Dover April 14 The Delaware state convention officially placed Judge George Gray’s name before the party for its presidential nominees despite his written declaration against instructed delegates The platform calls for unfaltering state rights criticism of the national government and support for tariff reform Six delegates were elected and the convention adjourned amid party unity efforts
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Dover
Cal
George Gray
Delaware
Bryan Forces Fight Tammany at New York Democratic Convention
In New York on April 14 the first session of the state democratic convention saw Bryant supporters clash with Tammany led by Charles F. Murphy as they seek an instruction to Denver delegates. Contests on credentials and an all night session were expected while Connors and Murphy push for an uninstructed delegation and the delegates at large were briefly chosen.
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New York
Denver
Bryant
Committee On Resolutions
Bryan
Resolutions Committee
Connors
State Committee
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
Committee On
W. J. Connors
Chas
F. Murphy
Lewis Nixon
Alton B. Parker
Foraker Denounces President's Action in Brownsville Case
In Washington on April 14 Senator Foraker spoke in the senate about the Brownsville incident. He disclaimed prejudice, reviewed orders leading to discharge of men without honor, and argued against forcing accused men to prove innocence before a hostile judge. He urged congressional prerogatives over executive power.
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Washington, D. C
Foraker
Brownsville
Senate
Warner Bil
Congress
Pasa
Missouri
Republican mayor and councilman win in Rawlins
Special to The Leader Rawlins Wyoming April 14 Charles Anderson a Republican was elected mayor by a reduced majority Cornelius Ryan a Democrat was elected town councilman Democratic National Committeeman J Osborne came from Denver to vote the democratic ticket.
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Rawlins
Wyo
Charles Anderson
Cornelius Ryan
J. &. Osborne
Denver
Harriman poised to gain Erie and create a transcontinental line
Chicago reports confidence that Howard Harriman will take over the Erie system and join it with Illinois Central Union Pacific and Southern Pacific to form a vast transcontinental railway under one management. Plans include $16 million in new notes and $30 to $40 million in improvements, linking New York Jersey City to Chicago and onward to the Pacific coast.
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Erie
Illinois Central
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Chicago
Howard H. Harriman
Transcontinental Railway
Lne
Harriman
Wall Street
Erie Railway
Finanial
New York
Jersey City
New York, Lake Erie & Western Rairoad
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Omaha
Pacific Coast
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Utah
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Seattle
Battleship Fleet Returns to Home Waters at Coronado
The American battleship fleet arrives after four months of cruising around the southern hemisphere and anchors near Point Loma for four days of merrymaking. Governor James N. Gillette attends and Admiral Thomas hosts an informal dinner at the Hotel Del Coronado as a vast crowd greets the ships.
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San Diego
Cal
Point Loma
James N. Gillette
Ifornia
Thomas
Evans
Sperry
Emory
Hotel del Coronado
Fire razes All Ranch Improvements at Lew Property
Report from Rock Springs Wyoming dated April 14 says a fire started in a dry meadow at Peter Lew's ranch near Brown's Park, spread across the property burning the residence barns fences corrals farm machinery harness furniture and several valuable horses with losses estimated in the thousands.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
Brown's Park
Here
Colorado Line
Peter Lew
Low
Dane and Boer Sign Forty Five Rounds Bout
San Francisco April 14 Battling Nelson signed articles yesterday to fight forty five rounds with Boer Unhole before a local club on May 16. The weight to be 183 pounds and the prize is 60 percent of the gate.
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San Francisco
Cal
Battling Nelson
Boer
Celpta
Island Republicans Refuse to Endorse Platform
Honolulu April 14 The Republican territorial convention met and elected Representative C A Rice as chairman. The platform urged the Roosevelt administration and Governor Freer and Rubio’s services, supports tariff revision a ship subsidy fortifications at Honolulu and a naval station at Pearl Harbor. Delegates to the national convention will go uninstructed and the unit rule will prevail.
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Honolulu
Republi’can
C. A. Rice
Roosevelt
Frier
Rubio
Pearl Harbor
Nunn Votes In Vavok Of DrRigation
In Nuna Golo forty miles south of Cheyenne a city election was held with two tickets the wets and the drys. The wets won.
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Nunn
Nuna
Golo
Wouth
Cheyenne
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