Titanic sinks on maiden voyage killing hundreds
News reports say the White Star liner Titanic sank after hitting an iceberg off Newfoundland within hours of the collision. About 1500 of the 2200 aboard are believed lost with 676 survivors saved by the Carpathia, many women and children among the rescued.
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Olympic Tonight
Southhampton
President Taft faces gag rule clash with Democrats
Washington April 15 6 Special correspondence reports that President Taft acts to curb government employee gag rules by allowing petitions through department heads while Democrats in the House press to restore civil service rights. The clash centers on free speech for government workers and legislative efforts to repeal the gag order.
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Talt Tits
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Congress
Ty Rywala
Democratic House
James ‘S. Lloyd
Missouri
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Elvil Sérile
Tiis
Roosevelt
Titanic Sinks After Collision With Iceberg, World in Mourning
Reported by the Marconi station at Cape Race the Titanic sent its last wireless message as 2 35 Sunday morning. Captain B J Smith commands the fleetest liner with 3500 cabin passengers and 860 crew. Icebergs in the Atlantic and recent near misses with Carmania Niagara and Oceanic are noted.
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Cunard
Carmania
Niagara
Grand Banks
Wealthy Laramie banker dies from auto crash injuries
Thompson an Albany County National Bank director and Albany Mutual Building Association vice president, prominent Laramie alderman, died from injuries after a car accident twenty miles from Laramie Wednesday night. He survived two to three hours on cold ground before help arrived. He is survived by two daughters and four grandchildren. his wife had died months earlier.
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Albany County National Bank
Albany Mutual Building Association
Louis Tivold
H. J. King
Leader Contestants To Receive Commission From Subscriptions
The Leader Pub Co states that non winning contestants can settle by sending subscription stub-books. They promise immediate full settlement to those who have not yet received prizes. The unsigned letter from a subscriber questioned a 10 percent commission for non winners.
Publicity meeting called to boost Wyoming growth
A statewide publicity meeting is being organized by the Wyoming Publicity Association with Governor Carey and the State Board of Immigration. The May 14 gathering in Cheyenne aims to discuss immigration plans and development of natural resources, with delegates from county commissioners, commercial clubs, and real estate men.
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State Board of Immigration
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Schenck
Cheyenne
Wyo
Close Friend of Governor's Girl Also Murdered
A damaged local report notes two women named Jenkins were murdered in the state city on Sunday. Each woman was an intimate friend of the other's fiancé and both were due to serve as bridesmaids. The text links the deaths to a mysterious sequence surrounding the weddings and ages.
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Jenkins
Richards
Bhat
A Real Live Prince Visits Old Cheyenne
Prince Albert of Monato toured Cheyenne staying at the Plaing hotel with Verner Reed a Colorado promoter. Reed influenced the prince toward oil interests in Casper and Mil West Oil operations in Cooper fields. The pair planned onward to New York after a brief stay.
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Casper Fields
Nonte Carlo
Wyoming
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Mil-West Oil Company
Cooper Fields
New York
Murder at 2213 House Street Leaves Cheyenne Stunned
Mrs. Jessie Jenkins is found dead in her Cheyenne home in a chilling, ritualless killing. Police link a left handed attacker to the fatal blow and report burned clothes and ashes as they probe Jenkins for clues. The suspect, her husband, was jailed after Monday questioning as officers search for the murder weapon and oak club once seen in his possession.
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Jenkins
National Lumber and Miling Company
Snow
Roach
Rigdon
Wilcox Jenkins
James Bros Pool Hall
Union Pacifie Depot
Wis
Noy Stevens
Otto Fisher
Wwer
Murder at Jenkins Home Shocks Community
Mrs. Jenkins wife of Warren Jenkins is found dead from a crushing blow. A heavy club, burned clothes, and a knife are reported in the home where the body lay. Blood fingerprints appear on furniture and papers. Jenkins proclaims innocence with an alibi while neighbors recall a loving couple. Sheriff Roach notes a club turned on a lathe and a statement about killing a dog.
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Heard
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Warren Jenkins
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Roach
Roosevelt Leads In Delegates As Party Lines Tighten
Telegraphic dispatches to Governor Carey report Roosevelt carrying Pennsylvania by a large margin and securing about 100 of 376 delegates. Taft campaign faced a potential collapse with scattered gains in North Carolina and Virginia as Roosevelt gains momentum across key counties and state conventions.
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Tatt Doe
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Joseph M. Dixon
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