Ship Refused Suсcor 10 Titanic Mystery Lingers On
Washington D C April 22 The Titanic disaster is revisited as J Boxhall Titanic fourth officer testifies a nearby unknown steamer five miles away ignored distress signals from the bridge and failed to aid Captain Smith and others Vice President Franklin is questioned over Carpathia Cedric messages Ismay urged Cedric to delay but the plan was blocked The committee resumes hearings tomorrow
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Washington, D. C
Senate Investigating Committee
J. Boxhall
Boxhall
Smith
Ila
Titanic
Franklin
Carpathia
New York
J. Bruce Ismay
Ismay
Senate
Steel Combine Money Trust Under Investigation
Washington reports the Stanley steel investigation committee says the steel corporation dominates the U S railroad capital with more than ten of eighteen billion invested. Directors allegedly tie to banks trust life insurers and various transport firms, giving a combined more than 17.7 billion in railroad and industrial investments.
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Washington
United States
Steel Corporation
Stanley Steel Investigation Committee
Real Money Trust
53 Bodies Recovered By Ship After Titanic Disaster
Halifax April 22 Late reports say the cable steamer MacKay Bennett recovered 53 Titanic victims. Many are unidentified and unembalmed bodies will be buried at sea tonight. The Minis sails to meet the MacKay Bennett to relay information and aid salvage.
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Halifax
N. S
MacKay-Bennett
MacKay- Bennett
Minia
Young Cheyenne Couple Eloped and Wed in Denver
Evelyn Post age eighteen and Roy Miner age twenty one from Cheyenne eloped to Denver and, after a brief office visit with Judge Gavin, were married with a crowd of onlookers. Roy Miner works as a trainman for the C and S, and Evelyn Post is well known among Cheyenne’s younger social circle.
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Evelyn Post
Roy Mirer
Cheyenne
Denver
Colo
Gavin
Justice Qavin
Roy Miner
Evelyn Pout
Mrs. Miner
Roy A. Miner
Denver Democrats Name John B Hunter for Mayor
Denver, April 22. John M Unter, city engineer for eight years and prominent Democrat, was nominated for mayor at the city convention held in the auditorium. Colonel John 8 Irby led the nomination amid cheers. Other official nominations followed including Sheriff, Assessor, Auditor, Treasurer, City Clerk, Recorder, Coroner, and County Judges.
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Denver
Colo
John Munter
John 8. Irby
Hunter
T. J. McDee
Manning Ao
Ted
Hamilton Armstrong
Joel W. Shackelford
Fred W Bailey
John H Hesse
Thomas M. Hunter
Katherine Williamson
W. P. Horan
Frederick W. Sanborn
Ira Rothgerber
Juvenlig
Cornelius J. Gavins
Suspect Theory Emerges in Jenkins Murder Case
Authorities hold Warren Jenkins without filing charges while pursuing a murder theory. A Salt Lake City Mormon man, said to have loved two women named Jenkins, is proposed as a possible jealous killer connected to two prior Jenkins deaths. The case remains under active inquiry with no official complaint yet.
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Warren Jenkins
Jenkins
Salt Lake City
Richards
Richard
Page
Frontier Days Dates Changed
Executive committee of the Frontier show moves the celebration to August 14 15 16 and 17, a week earlier than first announced. Dates now set for Wednesday Thursday Friday and Saturday. Notify distant relatives and friends of the updated schedule.
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The
Frontier Show
High Scion of Nobility Sent Ry Asylum
Cokeville April 22 James B Twedell believed connected with English nobility was taken to the state insane asylum yesterday at Evanston by Marshall Scruggs. Twedell recently from Lewiston Montana had been remitting money from England and worked on N P Nelson’s ranch before exhibiting odd behavior. He served in the South African war has three queens medals for gallantry and attributes his trouble to a wound above his eye. He is educated as an engineer and architect and has toured twenty one states collecting a diary of his movements.
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Cokeville
James B&b. Twedell
Evanston
Marshall Scruggs
Twedell
England
Lewiston
Mont
N. PF
Nelson
Queens
Troops at Fort Russell Brace for Possible Mexico Move
The signal corps received orders to pack gear for immediate action as infantry cavalry and artillery prepare for possible movement toward the Mexican line. Officers decline to comment but indicate a serious, near term deployment may occur.
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Fort Russel
Mexico
Fort Russell
Signal Corps
Tornado Kills Six in Newbern Georgia April 22
Six persons were killed and about twenty injured when a tornado struck a thinly settled section of Georgia early today. The storm demolished houses and left dead livestock in its wake.
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Newbern
Emery letter urges road signs on Laramie county highways
Laramie County Good Roads association board meeting prompts President Bb L Emery to ask county commissioners to place finger boards on county roads as required by Wyoming law. The letter notes Sweetwater County already ordered signs for the Trans Continental route and urges action to connect with western counties before tourist season.
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EL Emery
County Board
Good Roads Co-Operation
Laramie County
Hon
Board of County Commissioners
Wyoming
Laramie
Sweetwater County
Bb. L. Emery
Laramie County Good Roada Association
Bia County
Tornado Kills and Injures Hundreds Across Southern Illinois
A powerful storm devastates communities in Illinois and Indiana with at least 72 dead and nearly 200 injured. Bush, Murphysboro, Willisville, Campus, Kankakee, and surrounding towns report heavy damage and widespread destruction as relief efforts begin.
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Chicago
Ill
Ulinois
Madiaha
Bush
Williaville
Murphysboro
Campus
Freeman
Kankakee
Tlllnois
Morocco
Indiana
Deneen
Dickson
Ilinois
Bueh
Marion
All
Willisville
Ind
Storm Toll in Illinois Feared as Trains Rush Aid
In Murphysboro Illinois a man named George Meade died from injuries after a deadly storm path. A woman and two children from Bush died in a hospital. Fourteen houses were demolished in Hamilton County and Bush saw five fatalities in a single residence. Aid trains from Hush supplied Murphysboro but crowds overwhelmed the hospital. In Freeman and Iron Mountain areas injuries and deaths were reported as relief efforts continued.
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Murphysboro
Ill
George Meade
Bush
Freeman
Thomas Taylor
Hamilton County
Illinois
Poreman Campbell
Iron Mountain
100000 Flood Victims Gather in Camps
Nearly 100000 persons from flooded Arkansas Louisiana and Mississippi are gathered in state and government camps. A report says 500 negroes marooned in box cars near Stoteville Miss were menaced by starvation and now prisoners. Washington reports plans to feed 83000 flood sufferers for forty two days at ten thousand dollars daily. War Secretary Stimson seeks $207121 more, after $212879 previously approved.
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New Orleans
Arkansas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Stoteville
Miss
Washington
Stimson
Congress
Woodrow Wilson Gains In Votes At Baltimore Convention
Washington D C April 22 Woodrow Wilson gains two delegates increasing his total to 150 and widening his lead. Illinois delegates reinforce Wilson strength matching Clark of Wisconsin as 158 delegates are listed for Wilson and Clark trails with 105. Other governors and delegates are noted with unsettled and noncommitted totals and regional tallies across Pennsylvania Wisconsin Oklahoma Maine Kansas North Dakota Illinois and Maine.
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Woodrow Wilson
Baltimore
Washington D. C
Imnois
Wilson
Tllinois
Clark
Wiswonaln
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Oklahom
Maine
Kansas
North Dakota
Illinois
Marshall
Harmon
Philippines
Strikebreaker Is Guilty of Murder
Boulder Colorado April 22 jury in the case of William T Adams the strike breaker who shot and killed William Bashford a guard at the Monarch mine near Marshall this morning returned a verdict of murder in the second degree The crime is punishable by imprisonment from ten years to life in the state penitentiary.
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Boulder
Colo
William T. Adams
William Bashford
Monarch Mine
Marshall
State Penitentiary
Federal officials avert time by halting railway engineers strike
Federal officials offered friendly offices to halt the engineers strike east of Chicago and north of the Norfolk and Western. The move followed railroads managers refusing an eighteen percent wage increase, with Engineer Chief Warren Stone threatening a strike within thirty six hours. The Commerce Court's A Knapp and Labor Commissioner J Stuart sent letters urging settlement to avoid calamity.
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New York
Chicago
Norhilk and Western Railroad
Tt Ie
Warren Stone
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
A. Knapp
United States Commerce Court
Ch Pr Nall
Labo Verled
Waab
Stow
J. Stuart
Ranrom Hahogers
Genee
Stone
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U.S
Democrats
John B. Hunter
Man
Poltics
Salt Lake
Bix
Georgia
Nelson Hulse
David Jay
Grant Park
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