Hyde trial stagnates as Mitchell illness delays state case
Kansas April 23 The Hyde trial nears its fifth week with forecasts of victory by both sides Two key witnesses Pearl Keller for the state and Anna Houlihan for the defense have given testimony The illness of Mitchell a third important witness further hinders the prosecution The trial has already suffered losses including Dr Twythane’s death and a loss of grand jury notes and case outline by a prosecutor’s aide.
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Kansas
Hyde
Pearl Keller
Anna Houlihan
Miss Keller
Miss Houlihan
Conkling
Mitchell
Twythane
Les
Gog
Providence
Cape Pothee
Swope Mansion
Milionaire
Publish
Witness Reveals Conspiracy Against Ballinger
George Otis Smith testifies in the Ballinger Pinchot hearing that Pinchot and associates sought to overthrow Ballinger. He cites July remarks calling Ballinger a yellow dog and September threats to remove him, plus a Spokane letter outlining the planned fight against Ballinger as a political move aligned with Pinchot's conservation aims.
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Washington
George Otis Smith
Geological
Burvey
Ballinger
Smith
Spokane
Pinchot
Rockefeller Donates Half Million for Tuberculosis Hospital
New York reports that John N Rockefeller has reportedly given about $500000 to establish a tuberculosis sanitarium. The proposed project, named Al Abbas Tuman, would be at a watering place in Tranms Cagoagia. Rockefeller offices at 26 Broadway could not confirm the gift.
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John
New York
St. Petersburg
John N. Rockefeller
al Abbas-Tuman
Tranms-Cagoagia
Nockeféllar
Broadway
Egbert Woman Dies in Cheyenne Hospital
Mrs Lelah Mathews wife of Charles Mathews recently moved from Hancock Missouri to Egbert died in Cheyenne at a private hospital Friday evening of cerebrospinal meningitis. The remains were shipped by Gleason Undertaking Co to the deceased's former home for burial.
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Cheyenne Hospital
Lelah Mathews
Chas. Mathews
Hancock, Mion
Egbert
Cheyenne
Gleason Undertaking Co
Borkal
Millionaire Corporal Awaits Commission At Fort Myer
Richmond dispatch reports Corporal Albert J. Meyer known as the millionaire soldier has passed the examination for a commission and is expected to receive it soon. He is the grandson of Brig. Gen. Albert Meyer and son of Major Albert J. Meyer, with a family tied to the signal corps and Cuban War service. Meyer, wealthy by reputation, is a Washington favorite who often trades his uniform for car and pass to attend events in the capital after duty ends.
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Richmond
Rintage
Fort Myer
Ali Petlod
Albert J. Meyer
Corporal Meyer
Albert Meyer
Signal Corps
Fort Meyer
Cuba
New York Regiment
West Point
Lens Wiling
Military Academy
Boston
Meyer
Spotless White Is Garb of Famous Humorist in Coffin
New York April 23 Brief and simple services marked the funeral of Mark Twain this afternoon at the old brick Presbyterian church at Fifth avenue and Thirty-seventh Street. The service was said by Dr. Henry A. Vandyke of Princeton University and the prayer by Dr. Jos H Twitchell of Mariford Conn. A modest display of flowers rested near the coffin. The only music was an organ prelude, the Death of Apps by Greg. From Stormfield the hearse went to Redding station, followed by Albert Bigelow Paine Jarvis Langdon the only living daughter Clara and her husband Ossip Gabrilowitch Claude the favorite butler and old Katie Leary.
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New York
Mark Twain
Brick” Presbyterian
Fifth Avenue
Thirty-seventh Street
Henry A. Vandyke
Princeton University
Jos. H. Twitchell
Mariford
Stormfield
Redding Station
Albert Bigelow Paine
Jarvis Langdon
Clara
Russians Driving Out Poor Jews from Kiev Exile Ordered
Berlin April 23 10 000 Jews are reported expelled from Kiev with little time to remove possessions. The dispatch claims orders came from Premier Stolypin to remove nonpermanent Jews from the city divided into four sections each with a high official and troops. Some Jews may stay but under strict restrictions amid fears of broader anti Semite actions. The exiles face no government aid and a petition from guild and stock exchange leaders was ignored.
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Berlin
Kieff
Stolypin
Russia
Guild and Stock Exchange Naking
Harriman Line Plans 15 Million Coal Extension to Colorado
The Union Pacific extension into Colorado is envisioned as the major project of the year for the Harriman interests. The route would cost about 10 to 15 million dollars and connectSouthern California and Mexico coal fields with Durango Colorado, with surveys pending.
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Convery Colo
Bonthers Pacific
Colorado
Har- Titan
Depver
California
Mexico
Unlom Pacific
Wamautier
Wyomleg
Routt County
Teresse
Durango
Robert IB. Lovett
Southern Pacific
Routhern Anejoa
Duraygo
Colo
Tain 'Yo
Woot Mounts
Alate
Aged Man Loses Legs Under Freight Car
Thomas A. Lewis of Platteville Colorado, visiting his son George B. Lewis in Walcott Wyoming, was run over by a freight train at Walcott while attempting to board a moving caboose. He lost both legs below the knee and was brought to Cheyenne’s St John’s Hospital. Dr. Barber of Rawlins fears for his recovery in this 62 year old man, whose son runs between Denver and Cheyenne and will reach Cheyenne morning.
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Thomas A. Lewis
Platteville
Colo
Mias Aline Lewis
George B. Lewis
Walcott
Wyo
Cheyenne
St. Ohn's Howpittal
Barber
Rawting
Thie City
Lewis
A_hlegon
Wyalcott
Rewline
Dunver
Roosevelt Talks on Citizenship in the Republic at the Sorbonne
Theodore Roosevelt delivered a lecture at the Sorbonne on Citizenship in the Republic. He argued property rights are fundamental but human rights take precedence when conflicts arise, and urged active civic duty and vigilance against corruption. He warned against wealth seekers and noted newspapers influence public opinion.
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Paris
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Republic
Sorbonne
Filsce
University of Paris
Roosevelt
Gardy
Mano
Chinese Uprising Alarms London Officials in April Dispatches
London officials warn the Chinese uprising in Hunan province threatens to worsen if not skillfully managed by other powers. Reports from Changsha and surrounding areas indicate ongoing unrest that could overwhelm the Chinese government’s ability to resist foreign pressure.
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London
Changsha
Hunan
Foreign Office
Havens Rise From Local Figure to Democratic Asset
James S. Havens has emerged from a local party worker to a national figure in the Democratic Party. His decisive defeat of Republican boss George W Alden in Monroe County, a GOP stronghold, signals a shift and is seen as a sign of potential changes in tariff policy and future battles in strongly Republican districts.
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New York
James 8. Havens
Testes
Monroe Voutty, No
Congress
J. B. Perkins
Havens
Monroe County
Wass
Rene
Fear of Defeat Is Factor Which Will Save the Taft Bills
Washington reports that Congress will adjourn by mid June with most of the 60 administration measures passed or ready for quick enactment. Republican lawmakers seek early adjournment to campaign for elections and to block Democratic advances. The postal savings bill remains the most endangered of the five key measures.
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Washington
Congress
Taft
House
Senate
Postal Savings Bank
Post Offices
Grand jury probes alleged sugar trust frauds in San Francisco
Investigators led by a federal grand jury examine alleged sugar trust activities on the Pacific coast. Prominent local figures including Captain William Marton and Adolph Spreckels are reported as witnesses in the inquiry into underweighing and restraint of trade connected with the Western Sugar Refinery. The hearing opened at the post office building amid government scrutiny of sugar imports and refining operations.
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San Francisco
Sugar Trust
Federal Grand Jury
Eat
United States
Knapp
Agadnat
Vis
Dence”Ly
Westers
John D. Spreckels
Abgar Pobie Const
Dancers Diverted by Pugilists on Eddy Street
A late night crowd on Eddy Street between Sixteenth and Seventeenth was paused for about ten minutes as two men fought. Police intervened before either could gain an advantage. Names A J Welty and P Baugh were mentioned. both claimed they were attacked first. fines of 13 dollars each were discussed for the city treasury.
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Eddy Street
Vililge Bruner
Police Court
City Treasury
Olwo Wen
A. J.welty
P. Baugh
Partiva
Sturt
Marsh
Cheyenne Theatres Set to Open Sunday Afternoon
Cheyenne theatres plan Sunday openings for the first time in years. The Lyric and Orpheum will show films and vaudeville today after a city ordinance allowing Sunday afternoon and evening operations. Other houses have not yet announced their plans.
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Cheyenne
Theatron
Lyric
Orpheum
Lewis Brothers Draw For Welterweight Title
Harry Lewis and Willie Lewis fought a bout for the world welterweight title that ended in a draw after ten rounds. The two brothers exchanged rapid exchanges with both men displaying strong hand speed and footwork in a tightly contested match.
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Willie Lewis
Apri
Harry~ Lewis
Wille Lewis
Three Miners Rescued From Death Hole After 30 Hours
In Amsterdam Apr 234 miners trapped by an explosion at the Youghioghway and Obie Coal Company mine were rescued after more than thirty hours. Six were recovered yesterday morning and another four later. thirteen had previously escaped. A remote chamber buried by slate trapped three more as doctors worked over an hour to revive them.
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Amaterdam
Atdseterdagy
Youghioghway
Obie Coal Company
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