Shamrock III Dismantled by a Squall Off Weymouth
Weymouth April 17. Shamrock III was dismantled by a sudden squall one mile off Weymouth while racing Shamrock. The mast snapped six feet above the deck and rigging was torn away. Erin assisted and cleared wreckage. Thomas Lipton owner aboard with Ratzey the sailmaker. Several sailors went overboard with the mast. Lipton may seek postponement. a new spar will be obtained from America.
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Weymouth
Shamrock
Erin
Thomas Lipton
Ratzey
King Edward
Glasgow
Lipton
America
Senator Bione Questioned By Grand Jury In Doodle Case
Jefferson City reports United States Senator Bione spent an hour with the grand jury probing the doodle cases. A bank cashier from Steelville testified as another witness. The reference notes Senator Farias' residence.
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Jefferson City
United States
Bione
Steelville
Farria
Trouble Averted as Gas Strikers Return to Work
Chicago April 11 7 National President Young ordered the striking gas teamsters back to work ending a threat of a wider walkout. Workers had struck in sympathy with the gas teamsters and the Associated Teaming Interests faced a major disruption in Chicago.
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Chicago
Young Today
New York Photographer Faces Assault Charge in Transit
John Young, a photographer, appeared in police court charged with striking builder John Caddie on a Third Avenue elevated train near Sixty-seventh Street. The men argued over a passenger, and Young claimed Caddie insulted a woman as he defended her. The builder denied the accusation.
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New York
John Young
John Caddie
Third Avenue
Sixty-seventh Street
Bins Ogiing
President Higginson Defends Mothers Role in Babies Question
Amalia Higginson, speaking to the Woman's Convention in Rochester on April 17, criticizes President Roosevelt for grouping childlessness with criminal acts. She says he should focus on trusts tariffs and elections, and that mothers should decide the babies question.
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Rochester
Amalia Higginson
Woman's Convention
Roosevelt
Mothers of
America
Three Murderers Pay the Penalty
In Butler Missouri Dr James L Gartrell aged 68 was hanged for the murder of D B Don evan after a life of public service and downfall stemming from whiskey and drugs. In Kansas City John 6 alias Bud Taylor was hanged for murdering Ruth Nollard whom he shot through a room curtain. In St Joseph Charles May was hanged for the death of Robert Martin after a dispute over whiskey.
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James L. Gartrell
Texas
Colorado
Butler
D. B. Don
St. Joseph
Charles May
Robert Martin
May
Martin
Cherokee Bill Escapes From County Hospital
Cherokee Bill, a notorious southeastern outlaw and US prisoner, escaped from the county hospital this morning while two marshals slept. He carried two concealed revolvers, and authorities have offered a reward for his capture.
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Denver
Bill
Southeast
United States
Bill Smith
Smith
New Mexico
Doctor Lorina Performs Successful Leg Operation on Armour Daughter
Dr Adolph Loring an Austria specialist arrived in Chicago to remove the cast from Lolita Armour leg daughter of J Ogden Armour after an October operation for genital dislocation. The limb was found in perfect condition and the patient could walk at home. The operation is reported a complete success with three to four weeks of attendance needed for certainty.
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Chicago
Adolph Loring
Lolita Armour
J. Ogden Armour
Lorena
Edmund Rowse Vindicated Debated Death in Idaho Springs
The jury found Frank Hallock died April 16 by a gunshot wound and Edmund Rowse acted in defense of his life. The case centers on Rowse and Richmund Rowse amid legal proceedings. Senators Bev Eridge Dillingham Nelson Patterson plan Alaska summer visit for condition assessment and outreach.
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Edmund Rowse
Idaho Springs
Cola
Frank Hallock
Richmund Rowse
Alaska
Washington
Beveridge
Indiana
Dillingham
Vermont
Nelson
Minnesota
Patterson
Colorado
May arrest governor seen in St. Louis case
St. Louis April 17 Governor Leo is not known to be in St. Louis if he went to Chicago. No indictments have yet been returned but four are decided on. Three target state senators and a fourth likely as well. Circuit Attorney Folk fears Senator Farris, due to arrive from Jefferson City, has not appeared. Folk may seek Lee's arrest.
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St. Louis
Leoe
Chicago
Folk
Benator Farris
Jefferson City
Lee
Metropolitan Street Railway Funds Missing After Inquiry
New York reports that Attorney B. A. Phillips finds that many millions raised by the Metropolitan Street Railway Company have disappeared. The methods and involved parties remain unfound.
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New York
Metropolitan Street Railway Co
BE. A. Phillips
Death of Louis Bolen Son of Governor Boles
Waterloo Iowa April 17 Louis Bolen son of Governor Boles and head of a leading law firm died today of typhoid fever He was forty years old Troop A Rifle club to host a masquerade ball in early May attended by the governor and his staff Accurate adjusting and watch Repairing Milley 1709 Ferguson St
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Governor Boles
Soa
Waterloo
Louis Bolen
Boles
Army Officer Commits Suicide at Jefferson Barracks
Lieutenant Thomas F Howard of the United States army died by suicide at Jefferson Barracks hospital using a razor. He had been in poor health for years and nearly paralyzed in the legs for weeks. His mother Mrs. J H Howard lives in Boerne Texas.
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St. Louis
Thomas F Howard
United States Army
Jefferson Barracks Hospital
J. H. Howard
Boerne
Texas
Mrs Fitzsimmons Dies Sudden Morning Tragedy
Mrs Robert Fitzsimmons wife of the famed pugilist died at Benson Hurst home from typhoid pneumonia after a two day illness. She was Rowe Julian sister of Martin Julian a former acrobat before marriage. Fitzsimmons remained with his wife as she died.
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New York
Robert Fitzsimmons
Pugilist
Benson Hurst
Rowe Julian
Martin Julian
Fitzsimmons
Monroe and Sharkey Likely Bout in Butte on July Fourth
Jack Monroe and Tom Sharkey are likely to fight in Butte Montana on July 4 with a reported $16000 purse. James R Murphy of the Broadway Athletic Club arrived in Chicago en route to New York to secure the match as the club plans a $20000 completion project with 10000 seats to make Butte a boxing center.
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Chicago
Jack Monroe
Tom Sharkey
Butte
Mont
James R. Murphy
Broadway Athletic Club
Montana
New York
Hbout
Jack Mclaughlin
Street Commission
Martin Duffy
Moses la Fontine
Murphy
Sharkey-Monroe
Mr. Murphy
Mafeking Hero Visits Washington in Cavalry Tactics Study
Major General Baden Powell, famed for Mafeking, tours Washington to study American cavalry methods. He is hosted by Lieutenant General Miles and will dine with Secretary Root, amid a backdrop of local promotional copy from Union Dye Work at 1600 Eddy Street.
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Washington
South Africa
Baden Powell
Chick Cardinalry
Miles
Palmistry Occultism and Healing at West Seventeenth Street
A notice for a palmistry and occult healing event at 37 West Seventeenth Street near Over Manhattan Cafe. Details describe readings and spiritual services offered in a storefront advertised to attract passersby.
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West Seventeenth ST
Manhattan Cafe
Oil discovery halts Oregon basin irrigation plan
Dispatch from Cody reports oil on the Oregon basin site derails a proposed irrigation project led by State Senator C. A. Guernsey and colleagues. The plan sought a ten mile by twenty mile lake with canals to reclaim hundreds of thousands of acres, but mineral findings trigger a legal contest over land availability and rights.
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Cody
Oregon Basin
C. A. Guernsey
A. Wiley
Omha
New York
Shoshone River
Banks in New York Discuss $26,000 National Bank Merger
Negotiations reportedly aim to combine the National Bank of Commerce with the Western National Bank of the United States to form a powerful new institution. The announcement named Richard A. McCurdy James H. Hyde and Thomas F. Ryan as organizers, while J P Morgan and McCurdy denied final terms.
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New York
National Bank of Commerce
Wallstreet
J. Morgan's
Western National Bank of the United States
Richard A. McCurdy
The
Mutual Life Insurance Company
James H. Hyde
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Thomas F. Ryan
Morton Trist Company
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