Burton Urges Patriotism Across Parties In Cheyenne Speech
United States Senator Theodore E. Burton of Ohio spoke at the Parish House urging all citizens to support constituted authority during the nations danger. He said Americans must unite beyond party lines to defend the nation and its presidency while avoiding discussion of the Republican preconvention race.
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United States
Unite States
Theodore E. Burton
Ohio
Burton
Cheyenne
Lealer
Orton
Republican Party
Stormy Senate Debate Over Brandeis Nomination
A stormy Senate debate opened on April 28 over Louis D. Brandeis's Supreme Court nomination. Senator Rutherford read an interview accusing Republicans of filibustering to delay until after conventions, then Ashurst withdrew the charge. Ashurst said Republicans oppose Brandeis as a champion of the masses and argued political goals drive the fight against Wilson.
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Washington
Louis D. Brandeis
Supreme Court
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Benitor Suiherland
Ashurst
Brandeis
Supreme Bench
Woodrow Wilson
Roosevelt drive plans in Chicago favoring Roosevelt slate
Chicago April 28 City Treasurer C H Sergel and City Clerk John Simin announced plans to back Roosevelt by forming a favorite sons slate and opening headquarters in the Congress hotel after Roosevelt’s visit. They claim to have toppled the Sherman delegates and will push for Roosevelt allies while early dropouts occur. Roosevelt arrives tomorrow and speaks to the American Bar Association in the evening.
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Roosevelt
C. H. Sergel
John Simin
Sherman
Illinois
Congress Hotel
American Bar Association
Bacon wrote Shakespeare ally to fight tercentary clash
A Chicago judge who ruled Bacon penned Shakespeare has an ally in New York. Michael Brenner claiming to lead a Bacon club at Washington Heights says Bacon’s business was stolen by Shakespeare and aimed to disrupt a Washington Irving high school tercentenary event, and he was detained.
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New York
Chicago
Bacon
Michael Brenner
Washington Heights
Bacon Club
Bard of
Avon
Washington Irving High School
Burglars Assault Federal Official in Taylor Home Robbery
James Speer chief clerk of the federal land office was beaten and robbed of a 500 diamond ring during a break in at 522 East Twenty second street Cheyenne. Two burglars broke in through a rear door and attacked Speer after taking the ring. This followed six burglaries or attempted break ins reported in the last five days.
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Taylor
James Speer
Federal Land Office
Harry J. Taylor
East Twenty-second Street
Speer
Cheyenne
Mr. Taylor
Jurists Denounce U Boat Warfare Upon Commerce
Washington April 28 jurists denounced submarine warfare upon commerce before the American Society of International Law. The two day program on European war explored restricting submarine use to establish legal grounds rather than changing the international code. Professor James S Reeves of Michigan criticized shifts in the American position on armed merchantmen.
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Washington
American Society of International Law
James 8. Reeves
University of Michigan
Steel Workers Get Big Advance at Bethlehem Steel
SOUTH BETHLEHEM April 28 The Bethlehem Steel Company announced a voluntary 10 percent wage increase for its 24,000 employees. This marks the third similar raise in ten months as the company prepares to invest $15,000,000 in improvements.
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Bethlehem
Bethlehem Steel Company
Large Cavalry Detachment Invades Mexico
A four mile long cavalry column moves from Columbus toward the border, the largest detachment since March 15, with plans to cross into Mexico tomorrow. Reports from El Paso indicate talks about a possible occupation of Chihuahua as negotiations with the Mexican government unfold, while a large force moves toward Guerrero district and preparations near the border continue in secrecy.
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Meslow
EL Paso
Tex
Mexico
Chihuahua
Boott
Punston
Persuog
Cotumoe
Villigtas
Carrmansivtas
Guerrero
Russian bear sent to Tokyo to honor Premier Okuma
A live Russian bear arrives in Tokyo as a gift and tribute to Premier Count Okuma from the Russian Volunteer Fleet of Vladivostok. The animal was sent to the zoological garden as a ceremonial display of goodwill.
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Tokio
Okuma
Vladivostok
Zoological Garden
War updates from Dublin to the Middle East and Verdun
Reports from Dublin say Sinn Fein activity is strong as police shelling and gunboat bombardments continue. In the Middle East British and Turkish forces clash near Kut el Amara while a British air raid targets Quatia and Kantara. Verdun sees continued artillery bombardment and French and German air actions along the front.
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Sinn Fein Society
Belfoot
Liberty
Eral
Kut-El-Amara
Tigris
Constantinople
Quatia
Kantara
Port Bald
Imbron
Meuse
Verdun
Red Life Hussisave
Gull
Cloak and Suit Makers to Strike Over Price Row
New York April 24 Thirty thousand cloak and suit workers plan a lockout starting Monday after employers refused council talks. Officials say 80 000 more workers from manufacturers’ members will strike next week as price declines over the closed shop are blamed by employers.
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Cloak and Salt
Mitchel
Council of
Willon
Does
Manufacturers’ Association
Price Dtien
Meets Woos Wins Weds in One Day
A Pittsburgh restaurant man arrived to wed Angelica hat batow of a thin etty after meeting through a mutual acquaintance last year. They became engaged within thirty minutes of the introduction and the wedding was scheduled for the after noon at the Quiney hotel.
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Hoston
Apald
Copan
Pittoburgh
Angelica Hatbatow
Thin Etty
Quimey
Baker confesses to killing ten year old Edna Dinsmore
In Lansing Kansas on April 28 Fred Bissell a Topeka baker admitted fatally harming Edna Dinsmore ten. He said the motive was the girl’s mother rejecting a marriage proposal. He previously served prison terms for crimes against a boy and for receiving stolen goods and was on parole when the latest crime occurred.
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Lansing
Kan
Fred Bissell
Topeka
Edna Dinsmore
Bissell
Binwell
Wineel
Beware Baskets and Beer Kegs Charge Stuns Island Community
Fragmentary report from Sew Voka alleges an appallingly large haul tied to a beer keg and basket scheme. Police detail a staged break in and laundered goods on May Lower Island, with a court case involving alleged bigamy and a potential multi million dollar seizure.
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Lackwells Island
Redmond denounces Irish Americans backing rebellion as traitors
London April 28 John Redmond leader of the Irish nationalists in the House of Commons denounces Irish Americans backing rebellion as traitors. He questions whether Ireland will drink the cup of ibey and turn victories into defeat while Germany plots the invasion of Ireland. He calls those supporting the movement guilty of double treason to Ireland and to the country that raised them.
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London
John Fredmond
House of Commons
Presa
Ireland
Germany
America
Thay
Dublin
Wie
Sinn Penn Society
James Larkin
Transport Workers Union
Lartia
Attatesic Polnta
Leutenant
Handy
Stephens Oroen
Markieview
Manwell
Sir John Maxwell
Prese Bureau
England
Gerard ignorant of Kaiser plan for conference
Ambassador Gerard told the State Department he had not been informed of the purpose of a proposed conference with Emperor Wilhelm. Officials view German moves as foreclosing rapid decisions while President Wilson seeks a reply. The submarine attack on a British merchant ship, its crew rescued, stirred Washington concerns and German replies.
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Gerard
Merlin
State Department
Wilhelm
Wilkow
Oper
Britto
Tydantey
British Battleship Russell Sunk By Mine In Mediterranean
The British battleship Russell struck a mine and sank in the Mediterranean. About 124 officers and men are missing or believed to have perished. A German submarine was sunk off Scotland, with the crew captured. A British steamer was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic, all hands lost.
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Russell
Mediterranean
Admiralty
Aerman
Hlahtore
Geotland
Boviepapera
Atlantic
Two School Shows Fall on Adamant Coast Koston
A mangled OCR item reports multiple school shows or incidents on the Adamant coast near Koston in April. It notes a toll rise over catters in Massachusetts and a brand, with a latent dete and a pear event at a place named Wela bea.
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Catters Massachusetts
Rhede
Boday
Wela Bea
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