Cleveland’s Exposition Visit Draws Mixed Crowd
International Day at the St Louis exposition grounds features President Cleveland addressing reporters at dinner with Hanna and Mitchell present. Ambassadors Jusserand and Ojedo praised as crowds hear speeches amid delays and dawn dedications by state and foreign buildings.
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Liberal Arts
Roosevelt
M. Jusserand
Senor Ojedo
John B. Thurston
Spain
Cleveland
Princeton
N.J
Diplomatic Corps
St. Louis Club
Exposition Grounds
Ohio Militiamen Call on Hanna and Herrick
The Ohio regiments at the World’s Fair Grounds in St. Louis received a formal call on Senator Hanna and Myron Herrick. The First Regiment paraded through central St. Louis before departing for Cincinnati and Dayton. The Globe-Democrat noted the President’s pleased reaction to the Ohio troops and the disciplined marching of the provisional regiment.
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Commercial Tribune
ST. Louis
Ohio
Varied Industries
Union Station
Cincinnati
Dayton
Hanna
Myron T. Herrick
Columbus Rifles
Globe-Democrat Today
Roosevelt
Provisional
Ohio National Guard
Roosevelt speaks at Topeka Y M C A cornerstone event
President Roosevelt addressed Topeka crowds twice, first at the corner stone ceremony for the Railroad Y M C A Building where he laid the mortar with a silver trowel, and then at the Y M C A international convention. He praised the railroad unit as a patent agency for good and wished the Kansas gathering a highly profitable meeting.
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Topeka
Kan
Roosevelt
Bailey
Mudge
The
Santa Fe
United States
Kansas
Proofs of Mac Donald Innocence From Ceylon Testimony
From Ceylon sworn affidavits and staff testimony support General Sir Hector Mac Donald’s innocence. The War Office has received proof via mail, including a confession by the woman who instigated the charges. Public release decision remains pending.
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Commercial Tribune
London
Ceylon
War Office
Sir Hector MacDonald
Hector
MacDonald
Father Vattmann Praises Governor Taft in Philippines
Father E J Vattmann chaplain of the Twenty nin th United States Infantry cites Governor Taft and the Philippine Commission for honesty and impartiality in religious affairs in a report to Catholic Bishops. He warns against misrepresentation by Catholic papers and praises Taft as broad minded and fair.
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Washington
E. J. Vattmann
Twenty-ninth United States Infantry
Catholic Bishops’ Assembly
Philippines
Father Wattmann
War Department
Taft
Philippine Commission
Aglipay
Mgr. Guidi
Manila
Father Vattmann
Vattmann
Big Insurance Firms Move Toward Formal Combine
Three leading life insurers Mutual Life of New York New York Life and Equitable coordinate actions to end publication of competitive literature and halt private rate cutting. Agents told to destroy rival materials by June 1. Thomas H Bowles seeks proxies to gain control of Mutual Life at the annual meeting.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Mutual Life of New York
New York Life
The
Equitable
Thomas H. Bowles
Cincinnati
Mutual Life Insurance Company
McCurdy
Interview Provokes Gen Payne On Deposed Inspector
An interview prompts Gen Payne to demand decisive action over the deposition of an inspector. An unnamed official says the inspector was notu acting in his duties and was too rough in manner, sparking calls for accountability.
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Stirs
Gen. Payne
Washington
Payne
Charles Emory Smith
Bristow
Merritt
Comptrofier Tracewell
The
Treasury
S. W. Tulloch
Washington Postoffice
Comptroller's Office
Postoffice
Tracewell
Officials Fail to Read Papers Mix-Up Results
Washington reports misread statutes causing officials to misinterpret equalization rules. Postmaster General Payne seeks reports on Washington Post Office accounts while Ohio board turmoil over Longworth act boards threatens tax equalization plans and county auditor responsibilities.
Miners surviving twelve hours in mine after landslide
Daniel M Mackenzie recalls his rescue from a coal mine where he and fellow workers were trapped between a chute board and coal for more than twelve hours. They dug through forty feet of rock and debris to reach the surface, encountering rising water and a dangerous collapse en route.
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Frank
Daniel M. Mackenzie
Mackenzie
Secretary Hay Answers Russia's Disclaimer
Secretary Hay acknowledges Russia's Manchuria claims with regret for any doubt about Russia's position. He addresses Count Cassini to thank Russia for its frank declaration of principles and to record Russia's stated policy for the record.
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Hay
Russia
Washington
Manchuria
Count Cassini
United States
Mystery in death of priest's sister shocks town
Rain, Ohio despatch reports Cassimer Reichlin recounting the night of the crime. Father Walser and Reichlin describe a masked intruder, a burglary motive, and the somber search through the house where the sister was found dead.
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Commercial Tribune
Rain
Cassimer Reichlin
Ohio Boards of Review Cost Less and Raise More Taxes
Ohio officials debate state boards for local officer appointments as Attorney General weighs opinion. Laylin backs Guilbert while Wildman is favored by others. Portsmouth board of review costs two thirds of equalization and adds six times as much to the tax duplicate. last year review sat 44 days with $660 expenses, adding $300,000.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
State Board of Appraisers
Longworth
Ohio
State Board
Green Goods
Guilbert
Laylin
Cameron
City Board of Equalization
Board of Review
Board of Equalization
Springfield
Hamilton
Cincinnati
Toledo
Cleveland
Smith Bennett
Sheets
Supreme Court
Board of Ne
Board of Equalization Laws
Boards of Review
Aiene d Tale
Johnson
Hanna
Guidbert
Wildman
Frank Finney
Scioto County
Portsmouth Board of Review
Hello Girls Object to Frosted Windows at Shelbyville
In Shelbyville Indiana six Bell Telephone operators quit at 7 this morning after frosted windows were nailed down to block sight of the street. They protested last night and left despite manager J D Linville promising removal of the panes if they returned. Only two relief workers remained midday as service deteriorated. Linville planned to bring in help from Indianapolis.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Bell Telephone Company
J. D. Linville
Linville
Indianapolis
Airship Contract Awarded for St Louis Prize
WHEELING W Va May 1 W L Tanney a local sign painter who plans an airship for the St Louis fair has awarded his construction contract to the Pittsburg Reduction Company It will be completed in June and weigh 3000 ds with the first test at the State Fair Grounds here.
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Commercial Tribune
Wheeling
W. Va
Elizabeth Moore Dies at 198 in Newark Area
Elizabeth Moore aged 198 died near Witkin on May 1 leaving twenty eight grandchildren thirty five great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. She had been blind for thirty years. Her husband Daniel Moore died in 1861.
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Commercial Tribune
Newark
Elizabeth Moore
Witkin
Daniel Moore
Seven Alleged Whitecaps Arrested After Saturday Night Incident
Seven men including policemen William Shinn and T H Cox were named in warrants issued by Prosecuting Attorney Miller for alleged involvement in the whipping of three Stevens women and a Black man ShivelySaturday night. Warrants followed a court of inquiry, with all men arrested and bonded by Sheriff Thrasher. Court adjourns tomorrow and trials not set until June term.
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Spiak Commtentes Ind
Stevens
Shively
Tib H. Cox
William Shinn
David Gray
Pikey Brannam
Lon Shaw
Lee Jackson
Carl Palmer
Miller
Thrasher
Commercial Tribune
Gray
T. H. Cox
North Slass Avenue
University Park
West Ehighth Street
West Fourth Street
Maple Heights
East Eighth Street
Shinn
Cox and
Lorain Mystery as Bloodhounds In on Reichlin Murder
Lorain Ohio May 1 bloodhounds from Fort Wayne pursue a killer after Miss Agatha Reichlin sister of Father Charles Reichlin was found dead in her room a blood soaked window attic entry and a fleeing robber are described while Father Walser a visiting clergyman reported seeing the assailant and hearing screams as police hunt for clues and a possible motive
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Father Walser
Kelley's Island
Toledo
Massillon
Commercial Tribune
Lorain
Agatha Reichlin
Charles Reichlin
St. Joseph's Church
Ft. Wayne
Cleveland
Reichlin
Ohio
Miss Reichlin
Martin Reichlin
John Hoffman
Cassimer
Father Reichlin
Kelley’s Island
Theorner
Thea Police
Masterson
Beatty
Jennings
Wickens & Ransom
Jand
Officers of Indiana Loyal Legion Chosen in Indianapolis
The Indiana Loyal Legion elected officers led by Commandant General George Mc Ginnis and Senior Vice Commandant Captain John V Hadley. Junior Vice Commandant Captain John H Maussey, Recorder Colonel Zimri A Smith, Treasurer Captain Horace McKay. A Columbia Club banquet followed with remarks from Coronel Will Cumback Captain Carroll B Carr and Prof DeMotte. General Lew Wallace spoke of his Shiloh dedication address and disavowed any reflection on General Grant.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Loyal Legion
George McGinnis
John V. Hadley
John H. Maussey
Zimri A. Smith
Horace McKay
Columbia Club
Coronel Will Cumback
Carroll B. Carr
DeMotte
Lew Wallace
Shiloh
Indiana Monument
Grant
Leader of Insurance Swindlers Convicted
New York May 1 The jury found Joseph Trepani guilty of grand larceny as the leader of a conspiracy to defraud life insurance companies by imputing bogus deaths for insured persons. He was remanded until Monday for sentence.
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New York
Joseph Trepani
Trepani
United States Consul fined and jailed in Solingen court
United States Consul Landger was fined thirty marks for disorderly conduct in a Solingen court where he testified. He protested his status, and the judge sentenced him to three days imprisonment, though he left the courtroom without arrest.
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Rhenish
Prussia
United States
Landger
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