Americans to Attend Congress on Maritime Law Prize Court
The United States will join an informal London conference with major maritime powers to craft a code of international maritime law for an envisioned prize court. Britain favors resolving continental and Anglo American rules, while Russia and Japan balk at the treaty.
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Great Brattain
London
United States
State Department
Great Britain
Russia
Japan
the Hague
United States Senate
United States Supreme Court
Coroners to be on salary under Howe bill in Senate
The Ohio Senate passed the Howe bill placing county coroners on a salary basis tied to county population, with duties including transporting bodies to the county morgue. The bill fixes salaries from 750 dollars for up to 15 000 population to a maximum 2 500 dollars yearly, and standardizes coroner and related official payments.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Senate
Assembly
McGorry
Cuyahoga County
Centralization Iqgored In Speech By Gov Johnson
Governor Johnson in Shiloh dedication speech warns against centralization. He cites Rome and English rights as warnings and urges Americans to preserve liberty. He argues the nation rests on a written constitution and limits on power. The remarks accompany Minnesota’s Shiloh battlefield ceremony.
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Shiloh Battle Field
Tenn
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Minnesota Monument Commission
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Rome
Preacher Helps Seize Alleged Gigamist in Hamilton Jail
Louis Simonson, a traveling salesman from New York City, was jailed in Butler County on bigamy charges after being traced by Rev. Carl Helmstedt. He reportedly married a New York wife ten years earlier and a Middletown waitress as wife No. 2, while alternating lives between states. Bail set at $1000. he faces grand jury action.
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Commercial Triune
Hamilton,c
Louis Simonson
New York City
Butler County
Anna Simonson
New York
Simonson
Hamilton
Abilene
Kan
Carl Helmstedt
Jennings Avenue Evangelical Church
R. S. Woodruff
Helmstedt
St. Charles
May Wells
Middletown
W. A. Hammaker
M. E
Harthoff
Probate Court
Woodruff
Kansas
Night riders active in Montgomery County tobacco district
Night riders threaten farmers in Montgomery County with whipping, warning letters found with matches and powder. The Equity Society will distribute funds from tobacco sold to members in the Burley District, paying growers cash for most sales and withholding a reserve. About 80 thousand pounds sold today to an independent buyer at 15 to 20 cents per pound.
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Fayette County
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Burley
Winchester
Clarke
Evans to Have Another Surgeon In Admiral Evans Case
William A. Edwards of Los Angeles, brother in law of Secretary Taft, rushed to Paso Robles by special train to consult with Surgeon McDonald attending Admiral Evans. Edwards said no new information on the Admiral’s condition and no immediate alarm is indicated.
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Commercial Tribune
Los Angeles
Cal
William A. Edwards
Taft
Paso Robles
McDonald
Admiral Evans
Edwards
Evans Passes Good Night at Palo Robles
Rear Admiral Evans had an excellent night's rest and is doing very well doctors reported. His wife and daughter arrived to help care for him and are expected to aid his recovery.
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Palo Robles Hot Springs
Cal
McDonnald
Phillips
House Slips Into River. Mrs Adkins and Children Drowned
In Huntington West Virginia on April 10 a house on the Guyandotte River bank slipped into the swollen river after the bank was undermined by recent floods. Mrs. William Adkins and her two children drowned while her husband was away. The bodies were recovered.
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Huntington
W. Va
William Adkins
Guyandotte River
Opening of Ohio Mines Predicted Revival in Ohio Coal Fields
Columbus Ohio April 10 The 47000 idle miners in Ohio may resume work around April 15 or 16 after talks between miners and operators in Toledo next Tuesday Ohio President William Green says an agreement to readopt the pre April 1 wage scale is likely The move would renew harmony among mines in the Sixth District with delegates from all locals and about 500 miners expected from four states The key issue is renewing the wage scale that expired March 31 and restarting the mines
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Toledo
William Green
Green
Nineteen Doukhobors Sentenced for Nudity Parade
Nine teen Doukhobars and nine women ten men were sentenced to six months in Central Prison Toronto after police arrested them for parading unclothed. They were escorted in blankets to jail from Port Arthur awaiting shipment to Toronto. Fifty three more remain in one house and were warned of consequences if they refuse to wear clothes.
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Ont
Central Prison
Toronto
Port Arthur
Death threat targets Governor Haskell and Muskogee police chief
A threatening unsigned letter received in Muskogee warns that Governor Charles N. Haskell and Police Chief Bud Ledbetter of Muskogee are to be assassinated. The note, addressed to the Guthrie State Tribune, also threatens Guthrie with fire.
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Okla
Guthrie State Tribune
Charles N. Haskell
Bud Ledbetter
Guthrie
Eed
Taft Critiques Bryan Plan For Curbing Trusts In Louisville
Secretary of War Taft spoke in Louisville at Hopkins Theater addressing tariff, navy, and colonial policy. He defended McKinley Roosevelt legacies, urged protective tariff revision, and urged unity against Bryan while praising American expansion and governance in the Philippines, Cuba, and Puerto Rico.
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