Prince Rupprecht Resignation Shakes German Navy League
At Cassel 600 members attended as Prince Zu Salm Horstmar read a statement that Bavarian royal supporters would resign in protest against past events. Major General Keim announced his resignation citing the league must lead the Admiralty Fleet, not follow politics.
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Cassel
Germany
Prince Rupprecht
Bavaria
General Keim
Navy League
Prince Zu Salm-Horstmar
League
Cologne
Keim
Admiralty League
Wurttemburg
Late Postmaster General Charles Emory Smith Dead in Philadelphia
Charles Emory Smith editor of The Press and former Postmaster General died suddenly at 65 in Philadelphia. He suffered heart trouble after an indigestion attack and a bout of grip. Born 1842 in Mansfield Connecticut, he served as military secretary to John Rathbone and rose to general grade before an editorial career in Albany and Philadelphia. He led rural free delivery and American mail service expansion during McKinley Roosevelts era. He left a widow and two surviving siblings.
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Commercial Tribune
Philadelphia
Charles Emory Smith
the Press
Russia
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philippines
Smith
Henrietta Nicholls
New York
Washington Romaine Nicholls
Elberon
N. J
SEEK TEAAN WHO LEFT HAVLIN HOTEL
Police seek C A Klotz of Houston Texas who disappeared from the Havlin Hotel on Saturday morning. His son J B Klotz arrived with him Friday and remains at the Havlin. The 56 year old former harness businessman rode a Birmingham to city train and allegedly tried to jump from the moving car. He had little money and his son fears a tragic fate.
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C. A. Klotz
Houston
Tex
Havlin
J. B. Klotz
Klotz
Birmingham
Funeral for Mrs. Dukes in Franksfort Ind after tragedy
The funeral was held for Mrs. Dukes whose body was found with a bullet wound. Police chief stated no new developments clarifying whether the death was murder or self inflicted, maintaining uncertainty about the case.
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Commercial Tribune
Vrankfort
Ind
Dukes
Mother of Lost Boy Wires Police
A three year old boy found at the Pennsylvania Depot refuses to give his name. A telegram from Charleston claims the child as Mrs N. O. Lowers’s son and says she will arrive on No. 1. The boy remains at the Children's Home awaiting claim.
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Pennsylvania Depot
Pope Improves as Medical Team Reports Recovery
Rome records say the Pope's illness is following a normal course and he is nearly well though pain and swelling linger. Doctors Petacel and Marchiafava visited him and he granted his blessing to the Princess on the eve of her upcoming marriage.
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Rome
Petacel
Marchiafava
Holy Father
Ferrari
Lancellotti
Anarchist Bombings Raise Alarm in Buenos Aires
In Buenos Aires authorities report intensified anarchist activity including bomb making plans to destroy water works and electric plants. A raid uncovers documents linking a Russian exile Hartenstein to the plot. A bomb on a Banfield freight train kills one and wounds eight among strikebreakers.
Robbers Strike Near Suspension Bridge In Terror Spree
Two white men robbed and beat victims along the Cincinnati approach to the Suspension Bridge last night. Bernard Vonderhaar and John Rhodes were attacked near 3425 Spring Grove avenue. Vonderhaar was injured and hospitalized. First victim Thomas Cosstance at Front and Vine Streets lost $7.50 and was severely beaten. Conditions described as serious.
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Cincinnati
Suspension Bridge
Bernard Vonderhaar
Spring Grove Avenue
John Rhodes
Covington
Vonderhaar
Rhodes
Central Station
Thomas Cosstance
Plum Street
Front
Vine Streets
Convict Killed in State Prison at Thomaston
Edward M. Smith a 70 year old life convict in the state prison was fatally assaulted by fellow inmate Neal Dew Brooks 23 of Gray Me in the insane department. Brooks armed with an iron bar attacked during a stairway ascent and fractured Smiths skull.
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Commercial Tribune
Thomaston
Edward M. Smith
Neal Dew Brooks
Gray
Insane Department
Brooks
Smith
Palace Hotel manager becomes sleuth in kidnap caper
R. E. Lee the Palace Hotel manager turns detective chasing a woman tied to a disputed bill. He stops a Main street car with a field glass and reunites the woman, Mrs. McGovern, to settle part of the account after secrecy about her supposed husband.
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R. E. Lee
Palace Hotel
Covington
Lee
Main Street
Police Aid In Missing Child Searches
Police were busy yesterday morning aiding worried parents in locating missing children. Harry Hater aged 16 from 1039 Linn Street did not return from his downtown shoe store job by 2 AM but came home at daybreak after promises to be sooner. Rhodes Davis from 908 Race Street, ten years old, was dropped at City Hall with a $5 rent payment and returned home after meeting older boys who showed him a place to spend his money. he had 15 cents on arrival.
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Harry Hater
Linn Street
Harry
Rhodes
Robbers Hold Up Saloon. One Captured as Rahe Is Wounded
At George Rahe’s saloon on Fourth and Smith streets two men armed with a revolver and a bottle attempted a hold up about 10 pm. Rahe fought back and was wounded. one suspect, John Mulligan, 32, a teamster from St. Louis, was captured nearby with an open knife. The other robber escaped. Police link the case to nearby earlier robberies near the Suspension Bridge.
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George Rahe
Fourth and
Smith Streets
Rahe
John Mulligan
St. Louis
Lawrenceburg
Fourth District
Suspension Bridge
Train Plunges From Trestle Kills Three in Indiana
A Southern Railway engine westbound from New Albany plunged from a ninety foot trestle at Corydon Junction Indiana at noon. Three men died Clarence Dunham engineer W H Scott fireman Frank Carter brakeman. Two injured James Pritchett conductor Lyde Stewart brakeman. The wreckage caught fire but locals extinguished it. An Evansville passenger train had just crossed the trestle twenty minutes earlier.
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Commercial Tribune
Corydon Junction
Ind
Southern Railway
New Albany
Clarence Dunham
W. H. Scott
Frank Carter
James W. Pritchett
Lyde Stewart
Evansville
M CHORD TO SPONSOR TOBACCO CONTROL BILL IN KY
In Frankfort Kentucky Representative W C McChord of Springfield will introduce a bill to place all state tobacco interests under police supervision. The measure creates a tobacco fund from a ten cent per thousand pounds tax and requires licenses for buyers sellers and manufacturers with the Agriculture Commissioner in charge through an assistant.
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Commercial Tribune
Frankfort
W. C. McChord
Springfield
Taft would limit sugar imports to 300000 tons
Secretary Taft’s Philippines report recommends restricting Philippine sugar imports to 300000 tons annually. The proposal satisfies U S beet sugar interests and secures support from several beet sugar state delegations.
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Taft
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Philippines
United States
Taft J
Bryan to visit Beckham in Kentucky trip
William Jennings Bryan will pass through Covington on the way from Chicago to Frankfort Kentucky to visit former Governor Beckham. He will return tomorrow and speak to the Daughters of the Confederacy in the evening. Democratic leaders question Beckham’s candidacy while Bryan appears to favor him.
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William Jennings Bryan
Covington
Chicago
Frankfort
Beckham
Daughters of the Confederacy
Kentucky
Bryan
Brazilian Police Thwart Anarchist Plot Aimed at American Fleet
Rio de Janeiro police uncover a deep conspiracy centered in Rio and Petropolis to damage ships of the U S fleet in port. Jane Fedder of Petropolis is named chief conspirator. authorities seek him in Sao Paulo as federal and state police coordinate. The note says archists of several nationalities planned the attack and urges vigilance on land and sea.
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Commercial Tribune
Buenos Ayres
Rio Janeiro
Petropolis
Sao Paulo
Minas Geras
Jane Fedder
Fedher
Fedder
Washington
Paris
France
Germany
San Paulo
Brazil
Rio Janiero
No Word in Washington and Danish Tug Company Plan
In Washington Rear Admiral Pillsbury says no navy advices about a Rio plot. Berlin reports a Danish company to run a complete towing service through the Strait of Magellan to aid ships rounding Cape Horn, with a $300000 capital and a fleet of ten tugs targeting Punta Arenas.
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Washington
Commercial Tribune
John E. Pillsbury
Bureau of Navigation
Navy Department
Evans
Rio
Pillsbury
Berlin
Strait of Magellan
Denmark
Vossische Zeitung
Copenhagen
Otto Larssen
Atlantic
Pacific
Larsséen
Cape
Thiban
Punta Arenas
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