Fleets Line Up as Warships Gather Near Formosa
Admirer Togo prepares to intercept Admiral Rojestvensky as the Russian fleet leaves Kamranh Bay. Heavy cannon fire is reported at night. Three Japanese ships seen off Corregidor, with Kamimura expected. Kamimura squadron to assemble south of Formosa on April 25. Manila reports active officials and meetings among the American admiral, Japanese consul, and Governor Wright.
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Manila
Corregidor Island
Marita Gori
Kamimura
Togo
Formosa
Manila Harbor
Wright
Russian Squadron Leaves Kamranh Bay After Cordial Talks
Paris on April 24 reports the minister of colonies confirms the departure of the Russian squadron from Kamranh bay. Admiral W calling on Admiral Jonquieres preceded the exit in a cordial meeting. A Saigon dispatch notes heavy cannonade from the Russian front near Kamranh bay possibly on Japanese scouts. Four Russian transports remain at Saigon.
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Paris
Kamranh Bay
Jonquieres
Saigon
Silence Still Rules Again as Rojestvensky Sails
In St. Petersburg on April 24 Vice Admiral Rojestvensky again offered no clue to his plans or destination. He replied to the admiralty’s message about French neutrality regulations only by putting to sea, maintaining strategic silence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Rojestvensky
Admiralty
Incident not closed as Russia exits Kamranh bay
Fokio April 24 report says France will expel the Russian second Pacific squadron from Kamranh bay and keep neutrality. Public sentiment eases though Rosestvensky may have already achieved his aim before orders to leave. Some fear a technical removal beyond three miles. The incident remains open until the Russians depart Indo Chinese waters.
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Fokio
Japan
France
Kamranh Bay
Rosestvensky
Rojestvansky
Skirmishes Reported Near Tunghwa and Kingscheng
Tokio reports a force holding Tunghwa has repelled a small enemy party stopping at Jaoling and Maloulk, twenty miles north of Tungby. A 100 strong enemy cavalry attacked Kingscheng on April 2 but was repulsed by watchguards at Talou. No major activity or exchanges beyond cavalry skirmishes.
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Mii
Tokio
Tunghwa
Jaoling
Maloulk
Tungby
Enamy
Kingscheng
Talou
Spying Report Claims Japanese Army Strength at Mukden
A dispatch from Sipingtai dated April 18 reports captured Japanese spies estimate Japan's army at 400000 and that fresh drafts are replacing battle losses at Mukden. Spies named Lieutenant Ko Mayvashi claims Mukden losses exceed 100000.
Japs Push On Toward Manchuria Front
Telegraph from Feiersburg dated April 21 reports Japanese armies advancing northwest in Manchuria, led by cavalry as they push forward in the war.
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Feiersburg
Manchuria
Tacna and Arica dispute escalates on border frontier
The ongoing Chile Peru clash over Tacna and Arica intensifies on the border. Officials seek resolution as tensions rise and local talks proceed amid a volatile regional stand-off.
Meningitis Declared Contagious by City Health Officials
New York on April 22 marks a commission finding that cerebro spinal meningitis is communicable. Health Commissioner Darlington says quarantine measures similar to scarlet fever and diphtheria are now warranted.
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New York
Darlington
Brief Dispatches Tuesday Snow and Tragic Incidents
Two feet of wet snow falls in Colorado. A Santa Fe passenger train derails near Ashfork Arizona killing two enginemen. Mr and Mrs Herman Pfeil die in a Riley Kansas house fire. Stratford festival week underway with visitors. Equitable Life receivership filed in New York. Battle at Hempstead Texas leaves Congressman John M Pinckney and two others slain at a local option meeting.
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Colorado
Santa Fe
Ashfork
Ariz
Herman Pfeil
Riley
Kan
Stratford-on-Avon
Equitable Life Assurance Society
United States
New York
Hempstead
Tex
John M. Pinckney
Kansas plans refinery erection and Norse crown talks
Plans move forward for a new independent refinery in Kansas. The fourth annual meeting of the Women's Baptist Foreign Missionary Society of the West is under way in Minneapolis. Baltimore and Ohio announces 250 locomotives contracted. New York passes savings bank investment standard bill. Norway declines renewal talks with Sweden over disputed issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Women’s Baptist Foreign Missionary Society of the West
Minneapllis
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
New York
Monsignor Ridolfi Named Apostolic Delegate to Mexico
The church announces Monsignor Ridolfi bishop of Todi will serve as apostolic delegate to Mexico. In other news near Burneyville Ed F Roger a planter was fatally shot by a negro. The eighth annual conference for education in the South opens at Columbia S C. Battleships Oregon and Wisconsin contend for the naval target prize. Pittsburg district blast furnace workers win a 10 percent wage raise starting May 1. The cable to Hainan is cut likely by the Russian squadron to mask movements. Russia warns zemstvo leaders the conference will not occur in St Petersburg or Moscow.
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Burneyville
Ed F. Roger
South
Columbia
S. C
Oregon
Wisconsin
Pittsburg
Niagara bill sent back to committee in New York Assembly
The Niagara grab bill has been recommitted in the New York Assembly. Three people died in a Huntington West Virginia gas explosion at a building causing a $100000 loss. Wheat for May delivery fell 40 cents as discouraged holders sold. Three Negroes hanged in Pittsburgh jail yard for the Ivan Klazer murder on May 8. Andrew Carnegie created a $19000000 fund to provide annuities for aging college professors. Crown Prince Frederick William of Germany will wed Duchess Cemilia of Mecklenburg Schwerin on June 8.
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New York Assembly
Huntington
W. Va
Pittsburg
Ivan Klazer
Andrew Carnegie
Frederick William of
Germany
Cemilia of
General Fitzhugh Lee Dies After Stroke
General Fitzhugh Lee of Virginia dies from a paralytic stroke. The report notes his death as a significant event in contemporary affairs.
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Fitzhugh Lee
Virginia
Mine Disaster Kills Thirteen at Wolverton Oklahoma
Thirteen men die in a mine accident at Wolverton Oklahoma. The incident adds to a string of misfortunes reported from across the region, including weather and political notes.
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Wolverton
Oklo
The
St. Paul
Restless Balkans Raise New European Alarm
Vienna reports growing unease over Balkan affairs as Greek and Turkish forces clash with Bulgarian and Servian groups. Mass killings in Zagori cham and Kumanovo fuel fear that reform efforts yield no lasting peace and threaten wider inter-state involvement.
Mother Held on Suspicion in Columbus Child Deaths
Mrs Henry Anthony 32 Grove City is jailed awaiting probe into the deaths of her two children John nine and Oletha thirteen found in bed Sunday morning Suspicions point to poisoning. The mother previously Demorest killed her three year old boy by throat cutting and was committed to a state hospital.
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Columbus, O
Henry Anthony
Grove City
Columbus
John
Oletha Nemorest
Demorest
Hitchcock Clears Indian Warehouse Staff in New York
Acting superintendent Fred H. Wilson and seven clerks at the Indian warehouse in New York City were dismissed by Secretary Hitchcock following an inspection by Indian Inspector Nesler. The inquiry charged irregularities in conduct and improper handling of Wilsons accounts to shield nonperforming government employees.
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Hitchcock
Washington
Fred H. Wilson
New York City
Hitchcocck
Nesler
Wilson
Brutal Crime Report in Mount Vernon Ohio
The body of Miranda Bricker aged fifty five was found Sunday morning behind the Fairchild home in Mount Vernon where she worked as a housemaid. She had been criminally assaulted and strangled with a violent struggle evident as she was dragged about 500 feet from the first attack. No clue has been found.
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Ohio
Mount Vernon
Miranda Bricker
Fairchild
Roosevelt hunting party rests near Newcastle camp
Glenwood Springs Colorado April 24 President Roosevelts hunting party camp fifteen miles northwest of Newcastle spent a quiet Sunday after a week in the saddle. Bear tracks have been sighted in several directions from the camp and the party believes another bear will be bagged before the next move.
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Glenwood Springs
Colo
Roosevelt
Newcastle
Governor signs anti boycott bill in Colorado
Governor Mc Donald signed the anti boycott bill approved by the legislature. The Citizens Alliance strongly supported it while labor organizations opposed. Violations carry fines or imprisonment or both.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
McDonald
Citizens’ Alliance
Montgomery Ward Strike Frays as Garment Workers Break With Teamsters
In Chicago on April 24, garment workers' union members voted to sever ties with the Teamsters union pending a decision to widen the strike to other Montgomery Ward & Co. establishments. The rift follows discord among strike principals and aims to pressure broader industrial action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Montgomery Ward & Co
Garment Workers’ Union
Teamsters’ Union
French steamer Racine sinks unknown Bristol Channel schooner
The French steamer Racine collided with an unidentified schooner in the Bristol Channel on Saturday night. The schooner was cleaved in two and sank instantly with no wreck identity. the crew presumably all drowned.
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London
Racine
Bristol Channel
Gangland Gun Accident and Assassination Sentences Across World
In Topeka a corporate commissioner began a California trip. In Evansville a 16 year old boy using a double barreled shotgun killed his partner Wallace Thorpe instantly. In Moscow Kaleieff faces death for the Grand Duke Sergius assassination. In Nervi Secretary Hay’s doctors report his health recovered.
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Evansville
Ind
Walter Ray
Wallace Thorpe
Moscow
Kaleieff
Grand Duke
Sergius
Supreme Court
Nervi
Italy
Hay
Moberly Residents Share News From Local Folks
Typhoid illness affects Miss Sallie Shuck while Uncle Anthony Davis completes his blacksmith shop. Dan Neely aids Ed L. Watson with log hauling. A missionary meeting occurred at J.H. Burgess’s. Heavy rain delays corn planting. Albert White loses a goldwatch fishing Blue River last week. Miss Mary Rosenbarger visited Miss Anna Louden. Miss Jane Hancock visited friends in the area. On May ith Wim S. Louden’s home hosted a 79th birthday with about one hundred guests, twenty-five cakes, a clock gift, and a large spread before departures.
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Anthony Davis
Dan Neely
Corydon
Ed L. Watson
J.H. Burgess
Albert White
Blue River
Mary Rosenbarger
Anna Louden
Jane Hancock
Hancock Capel
Wim. S. Louden
Grandpa
Byrneville News Roundup of Local Happenings
ABE WILLIAMS and W. W. Kepley visited Greenville relatives. Miss Blanche Byrne visited Bradford. John Wise of South Louisville planned to harvest his strawberry crop. Icy Byrne returns home from St Edwards Hospital eye treatment. An electrical storm damaged Pay Station Telephone lines. Walter Fisher, town assessor, listed property amid ongoing work. Strawberry season begins. rain delays a bit. wheat and oats look promising. Susie Hazzard escaped a bolt of lightning. Willie Byrne returns from Olive Hill and Richmond to rejoin O J D Byrne's staff.
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W. W. Kepley
Greenville
Blanche B. Byrne
Bradford
John Wise
South Louisville
Icy Byrne
Beenino St. Edwards Hospital
Walter Fisher
C. L. Dick
Abe
Ciizens
Susie Hazzard
Willie T. Byrne
O. J. D. Byrne
Olive Hill
Richmond
Local Notes and Family News From Corydon Area
Miss Lola Nolot of near Corydon visits nearby. W H Howerton of New Albany visits, G W Churchill injures thumb at saw mill. Dr Briscoe treats wound. Mrs Joseph Mathey seeks cancer treatment in Campbellsburg. Heavy rain causes fence damage and corn loss. Julius Schuppert and Missey Vausha marry at Frenchtown with Rev Haskamp officiating. couple returns to bride’s home for dinner.
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Lola Nolot
Corydon
W. H. Howerton
New Albany
Julius Schuppert
Missey Vausha
Frenchtown
Haskamp
To Cure A Cold in One Day
Laxative brom quinine tablets offered with money back guarantee if no cure. Boxed with E W Grove signature, priced 25 cents or B L y.
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E. W. Grove
Sensational Cure Claim From Peruana Advertisement
Jacob L. Davis of Galena Missouri claims catarrh lasted thirty seven years vanished after twelve bottles of Peruana. He urges others to write Dr Hartman for free advice at The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus U S A.
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Jacob L. Davis
Galena
Stone County
Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Charleston’s Colored Port Collector Dr Crum Acknowledged
Dr William Crum, a prominent Black South Carolinian and friend of Booker T Washington, has been thrice appointed collector of the Charleston port by President Roosevelt. His career spans from a University of South Carolina junior, to Howard University, to medical practice, with a long family history and a 45 year old life story.
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William Demos Crum
Charleston
Roosevelt
South Carolina
Booker T. Washington
Crum
Senate
Congress
University of South
Carolina
Howard University
Washington
Ellen Croft
Alabama
Piano Recital by Miss Briffett's Pupils
The pupils performed at Miss Nettie Briffett's home last evening. The program featured Little Fairy Mazurka by Daisy Wolff and March by Hurley Gailey, Star of the Sea by Irene Gwartney, Martha selections and a duet by Lucine Gailey and Russell Caughlin, plus Marionette by Daisy Walfe and other pieces.
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Nettie Briffett
Daisy Wolff
Faust
Hurley Gailey
Irene Gwartney
Martha
Sarah Newland
Lucine Gailey
Russell Caughlin
Daisy Walfe
Princess Royal Schottiche
Card of Thanks for George Deitrich Deceased
The family of George Deitrich de ceased thanks neighbors and friends for kindness and assistance during his last illness. Mrs George Deitrich and child ren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Deitrich
A Guaranteed Cure For Piles Promised
The advertisement claims PAZO OINTMENT cures itching, blind bleeding or protruding piles. If it fails in any case in 6 to 14 days, druggists refund money. First application provides ease. Price 50 cents. Send 50 cents in stamps if not in stock to Paris Medicine Co. St. Louis, Mo.
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Paris Medicine Co
St. Louis
Notice of Application for liquor license in Corydon Indiana
Notice to residents of Lanesville and Franklin township Harrison county Indiana that Hakman Bower requests the Harrison county Board of Commissioners for a license to retail intoxicating liquors for consumption on the premises described as the west front room of a one story frame building Lot 67 Main Street Lanesville to be heard at the June 1905 session.
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Lanesville
Franklin Township
Harrison County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
Corydon
Friso
Tie Street
Hakman Bower
Palmyra
Morgan Township
New Amsterdam
Washington Township
Corsdon
Green Street
Hardin Thompson
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