Toledo Indicts Ninety-One In Conspiracy Case
Indictments returned in Toledo Ohio accuse ninety one men in a brick lumber and plumbers combine of restraint of trade. The scale of prices used by the Toledo Lumbermen's Credit Association and the Toledo Brick Supply Company are cited. Prosecutor reports extensive investigations into several concerned combines. Indicted individuals are among the citys best known citizens and bail is being arranged.
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Ooledo
Ohio
Toledo
Common Pleas
Bro
Actu
Ber
Coub
Master Plumbers’ Association
Grand Jury
Gro
Toledo Lumbermen’s Credit Association
I T
Contenna
Toledo Brick Supply Company
Uume
National Supply Company
Brick, Lumber and Plumbers’ Combine
Wachenheimer
Freight wreck near Woodlawn kills two and injures seven
A freight train with a dead engine led to a collision with a fast passenger train east of Woodlawn Birmingham. The crash destroyed engines and several cars, throwing three freight cars across the east bound line. A wrecking train arriving from Heftin struck the derailed cars, burying two men under the engine.
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Birmingham
Ala
Southern Railway
Woodlawn
Heftin
Nurse’s Devotion Fatal in Poughkeepsie Case
Miss Lucy Von Hogel nurse at Vassar Hospital died of scarlet fever contracted while caring for a stranger on the streets of Poughkeepsie. Student Faithful Butler, preparing to be a nurse, went to the hospital to help and likewise contracted the disease, now seriously ill in an isolated ward.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Lucy von Hogel
Vassar Hospital
Miss von Hogel
Faithful Butler
St. Faith's
Jealous Iowa Man Kills Woman Then Ends His Life
Ovitt Thompson of Bedford Iowa shot and killed Mrs Sallie Morgan after believing her affections were won by his brother Roscos Thompson. Both men had been paying attention to the woman who was separated from her husband. Roscos died of wounds and Ovitt killed himself. Local report from Ottumwa Iowa describes a fatal domestic tragedy with a suicide following the double shooting.
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Qttumwa
Iowa
Sallie Morgan
Ovitt Thompson
Bedford
Roscos Thompson
Three Children Die in Port Huron Stove Explosion
In Port Huron Michigan a gasoline stove exploded while parents were away. seven-year-old Ethel Hicks and six-year-old Paul Hicks along with their ten month old sister perished as their home burned.
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Ethel ‘Hicks
Paul
Port Huron
Mich
Student Drowns in Columbia Gym Pool Incident
William Sandler a Columbia University student in New York City drowned in the university gymnasium swimming pool and his body was not discovered for twenty four hours.
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William Sandler
Columbia University
New York City
University Gymnasium
Reply of Christian Scientists Denies Eddy's Personal Rights
The Christian Scientists respond to equity results by denying that Mrs. Eddy cannot manage her own affairs or that she has been deprived of any property.
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Equity
Mrs. Eddy
Labor trends and wage talks across unions
Workers in Sacramento report a voluntary three cent hourly raise while plumbers gas fitters and steam fitters push for a union backed aged and infirm home. Chicago electricians seek five dollar daily pay plus a raise of twenty five cents. Large unions, including poster and billers, seal agreements with circuses and outdoor shows for union labor. Minnesota reports fourteen new unions allied with the state federation this year with five more pending. Oakland harbor workers discuss wage increases and new scales with employers.
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United Association of Plumbers
Chicago
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International Union of bin
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Aages
Bank clerk embezzles bonds found in bed at Manhattan club
W O Douglass, a trust company clerk, confessed to stealing railroad and other negotiable bonds totaling tens of thousands of dollars to cover Wall Street speculative losses. He admitted dipping into company paper for personal gambling use, with about $20,000 found hidden in mattresses and suspicions of far larger misappropriations. Authorities pursue recovery of remaining bonds while Douglass eyes possible favorable terms after capture with his wife.
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W. O. Douglass
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Olver M. Dennett
M. Dennett & Co
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Douglass
Dourlas
Philadelphias Benedict Gimbel dies by own hand in Hoboken
Benedict Gimbel a 35 year old Philadelphia department store owner died at St Marys Hospital Hoboken after slashing his throat in the Palace Hotel bathroom. He had been arrested in Central Park New York on a sensational case involving a 16 year old boy and had attempted bribes to officials. The man died from self inflicted wounds though surgeons said loss of blood and shock contributed.
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Philadelphia
Milonaire
St. Mary's Hospital
New York City
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New York
Palace Hotel
Central Park
Ivor Clark
Reardon
Krotel
Unable to Sleep Ends in Morristown Suicide
Wumphrey Jarrin Gan, sixty, died by suicide in Morristown Tennessee after sleep trouble. Authorities reported no foul play and the death is recorded as suicide pending autopsy results. Local officials urge awareness of mental health resources.
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Wumphrey Jarringan
Morristown
Tenn
Bank promoters sent to jail for bank conspiracy in Chicago
Ex judge Abner Smith, Sorrow president, and Gunray I vice president of the failed Bank of America were found guilty of conspiracy by a jury in Judge Pinckney's court. They received prison terms and $1000 fines each. Jerome V. Pierce, cashier, was found guilty and fined $500.
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Chicago
Abner Smith
Gunray I
Bank of America
Pinckney
Jerome V. Pierce
Rnstitution
Yean
Global Tensions Rise as Nations Weigh Power Shifts
Americans plan to run Cuba for at least a year longer as the Russian lower house backs Premier restrictions. A Britain Spain meeting could shift Europe’s balance. Six British warships, including Sans Pareil, auctioned for 3.6 million with 133 thousand gain in American art taste. Royalties on the Selden patent reach 1.275 million in four years for automakers. Gompers backs international peace at telegraph operators meeting. Commander Very reveals North Pass voyage plans from Portland ME.
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Europe
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Portland
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Arbor Day Proclamation by Theodore Roosevelt to School Children
President Roosevelt addresses school children nationwide urging thoughtful Arbor Day observance to preserve forests for future generations. He stresses trees as vital to national wellbeing, urges preparation for responsible citizenship, and promotes forestry education in schools.
Some Object In Nature For Arbor Day Pupils Study
In Ithica New York weeks before Arbor Day pupils should study nature. Older students examine neighborhood trees measuring height girth bark branching and leaf arrangement. Drawings of trees before and after leaves appear and notes on wood grain value beauty and strength. Primary pupils sow seeds in pots or basins to exhibit on Arbor Day.
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Arbor Day Promotes School Grounds Improvement
Washington DC Arbor Day offers a chance to improve school grounds and urges teachers to persist with last year’s suggestions to achieve the desired results.
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Washington, D. C
Ice Trust Must Open Books to AG Inquiry
Justice Greenbaum orders the American Ice Company to disclose its books for inspection by Attorney General Jackson of New York. Jackson has filed suit alleging violations of the Anti-Trust law.
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Jackson
New York
Taft urges Porto Ricans to delay citizenship plea
Secretary Taft congratulates Porto Ricans and notes their freedom from Cuba and the Philippines troubles. He urges them to consider their status and not press for citizenship at this time.
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Cuba
Philippines
Notable remarks and honors across politics and culture
Senator Elkins argues railroads are not overcapitalized while Bailey grows land holdings in Fayette County Kentucky. A Mackay School of Mines statue will unveil at Itone next September for the Nevada University dedication. Choate praises Cleveland as a free citizen. Brander Matthews earns Legion of Honor. The Sultan of Turkey is a keen chess player. Major Harry S Howland at 28 is the youngest in the US Army. Campbell Bannerman reads newspapers and writes for them, unlike Balfour who boasted he never read papers.
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Joseph Choate
Schurz
Cleveland
Brander Matthews
Turkey
Europe
Harry S. Howland
United States Army
Campbell Bannerman
England
Balfour
Arbor Day Annual Issued for New York Schools
New York City The Arbor Day annual for Friday May 3 has been sent to State schools by the Education Department at Albany. The pamphlet includes cuts showing how planting can improve school grounds and chapters on trees shrubs forests and a Yonkers garden. It notes 173679 trees planted in eleven years and 318920 since Arbor Day began. It warns over 2000 districts have no trees and urges school officers to show patrons the value of care and painting the schoolhouse to create a welcoming, respectable image.
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New York
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Vineland
Joseph A. Throckmorton
Red Bank
N. J
Andrew Miller
Rahway
Williamstown
Joseph Lodge
Mount Royal
David Roos
Percy Perinehief
Ocean Grove
New Brunswick
Charles Sutton
Merchantville
Isaac Jackson
Longstveth
Arbor Day's Two Sided Value in New York Planting
Albany reports Arbor Day educating children about nature while adding over 200,000 trees to the state stock. The effort stands as a modest but tangible accomplishment amid widespread tree loss, underscoring both educational value and ecological replenishment.
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N. Y
Regard Avoidable Mutilation of a Tree as a Crime
Atlanta urges Arbor Day education for children and adults to plant and care for trees. Citizens should guard trees from harm and prevent avoidable mutilation, promoting sturdy growth for beauty, health, and comfort in city streets.
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Atlanta
Murder Price Revealed in Warsaw Physician Killing
Police investigations into the Warsaw physician murder show hired terrorists paid 15 dollars per execution. The finding notes Warsaw Russian Poland as the location and identifies the payment amount as the motive behind the crime.
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Russian Poland
Nova Scotia’s Oldest Resident Dies at 109
Mrs Hannah Armsworthy aged 109 died at her son’s home near Queenport Guysborough County Nova Scotia. She was reported as the oldest person in the province.
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Queenport
Guysboro County
N.S
Nova Scotia
Racing season opens as Glorifier wins Carter Handicap
The Aqueduct season opens with Glorifier taking the $10,000 Carter Handicap while Roseben and fourteen rivals trailed. Ed Holly, once a sparring partner of Jack Root, is noted among boxing circles. A notable swim by David Bington sets a new world record for three quarters of a mile in 17 minutes 25 seconds. Weeks, the Colorado feather, is highlighted as the most promising young fighter following a win over Harry Boker.
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San Sebastian
Y. C
Boston
Yale University
Philadelphia
Aqueduct Track
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Carter
Roseben
David Bington
Sidney
New South Wales
Weeks
Colorado Feather
Harry Boker
Potato Supply Freeze Dazes Southern Crop and Prices Soar
A South freeze devastates potato output causing speculators to buy up supplies in New York. Prices rise fifty percent with Maine and Florida stock climbing, European imports scarce. Southern strawberry, watermelon, and cantaloupe supplies delayed, pushing prices higher. The Southeast trucking industry suffers its worst disruption in its growth.
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Priége
Maine
Charleston
Savannah
Florida
New York State
Value the Big Railroads in Washington
John I Stevens, recently resigned as chief engineer of the Panama Canal to join the Pennsylvania Railroad, is hired to value railroad property. Railroads expect a government valuation may soon become an issue and seek to understand status and protections against underestimation by government appraisers.
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Washington, D. C
John I. Stevens
Panama
Mob of Women Beat "A" Man in London Ohio
In Madison County near Roscoe farmer George H. Ward was beaten by sixteen women armed with buggy whips after allegations of continual cruelty to his wife. Mrs Ward had petitioned for divorce before her death. Ward buried his wife and was attacked as he left the grave. City area locals recall the episode as a frontier-mob action.
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London
Ohio
George HH. Ward
Roscoe
Madison County
Towers Leap to Death in Va Elopement Crash
Stew art C. Gay nineteen and Mable Pendleton seventeen died by suicide at Clifton Forge Virginia after balking at their elopement plan. They leapt from the suspension bridge, leaving authorities to confirm the tragedy and note the ages and names of the couple.
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Towers
Stewart C. Gay
Mable Pendleton
Clifton Forge
Bryan’s Brooklyn Speeches Seal Presidential Candidacy
Democratic leaders declared that William Jennings Bryan removed all doubt about his bid for the Presidential nomination during his Brooklyn speeches, signaling strong momentum for his campaign.
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W. J. Bryan
Brooklyn
Aked Takes Charge of Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
Dr Aked arrived from Liverpool to lead the Fifth Avenue Baptist Church in New York City and said it should not be called Rockefeller s church.
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Liverpool
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Rockefeller
Danbury High School Statues Ordered Draped
Danbury Connecticut high school students were ordered by committeemen to drape statues of Apollo and the Discus Thrower that had been bought to adorn the schoolroom.
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Danbury, Conn
Apollo
Fishing Boom Revives Nantucket Industry After Decades
A boom in Fleming sparks renewed fishing activity in Nantucket, with the industry showing stronger momentum than since the whale fishery decline forty years ago, signaling a notable revival for local maritime commerce and jobs.
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Nantucket
Marriage announced for Arthur T Kemp and Sybil Kaye in England
A notice reports the engagement and marriage of Arthur T Kemp, noted mill owner and clubman, to Sybil Kaye in England. It mentions prominent British figures and other social notes of the era, including reflections on wealth, journalism, and public figures.
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Arthur T. Kemp
Millonaire
Sybil Kaye
England
Emily Charlotte Talbot
Christopher Talbot
Thomas
Bryn Mawr
Liluokalant
United States
Hawaii
Cashel Hoey
Hoey
Katha
Monaco
Taft
Grafting Operation Saves Girl At Trenton Hospital
In a New Jersey operation at Francis Hospital Trenton surgeons grafted skin from Margaret Connell to her sister Helen aged fourteen to treat burns from a bonfire accident. Both girls under ether during the procedure, the injured Helen had burned when her dress ignited.
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Ald
Ion
Francis’ Hospital
Trenton
Helen Condell
Margaret
Helen
Thomas Connell
Firebug Confesses to Morristown Fires
Thomas Fitzgerald and Frederick Schwickhardt are jailed in Morristown on $10,000 bail after Fitzgerald signed a confession to the fires blamed on both men. Schwickhardt denies involvement and claims the confession is false. Prosecutor Charles A. Rathbun reports the signed statement.
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Thomas Fitzgerald
Frederick Schwickhardt
Morristown
Charles A. Rathbun
Schwickhardt
Fitzgerald
Infants’ board bill leads to jail commitment notice
Stephen Waells of Cliffelde was jailed in Hackensack for a year over a $25 board bill for his infant son. He ignored $1 weekly payment offers after several chances from the Children’s Home. Waells had recently received $26 from German parents before release. Saul Wertheim of Jersey City joins Nutley parish and marries Augusta McKaig of Bloomfield as Rev. Francis A. Foy officiates with sister Mary McKaig as bridesmaid and Frank Kernan of Jersey City as best man.
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Stephen Waells
Cliffelde
Hackensack
Wass
Germany
Weil
Saul William Wertheim
Jersey Club
St. Mary's
Nutley
Augusta McKaig
Centre Street
Bloomfield
Francis A. Foy
Mary B. McKais
Frank Kernan
Ersey
Arrest of Black man after confrontation with white child
Charles Hopes, a nineteen year old Black man, was arrested in Plainfield for attempting to injure a three year old white child, Martha Mead. Chief Shirley stated the suspect nearly confessed as Hopeas remained defiant in custody. He told a detective sergeant, I guess I can take all that's coming to me.
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Charles Hopes
Plainfield
Martha Mead
Rirley
County Doctor Mills Takes Own Life in Office
In Newark, Andrew M. Mills, 36, county physician since February, died by suicide in his office by cutting his throat amid a nervous breakdown. A New York University graduate, Mills had been unable to perform duties due to mental strain.
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Andrew M. Mills
Newark
New York City University
Andrew J Campbell Seeks Pardon in Murder Case
Andrew J Campbell, one of four men convicted six years ago of the murder of Jennie Bosschicter at Paterson, is seeking a pardon. He is serving a thirty year term in the State Prison, and Judge Gummere advised appealing to the Board of Pardons as the proper tribunal. The news item also notes local agricultural sales, school openings, and regional notices from New Jersey towns.
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Andrew J. Campbell
Jennie Bosschicter
Paterson
Gummere
Board of Pardons
Women Growing Less Religious, Says Justice Plowden Attest
Father Barnard Vaughan of London criticizes Justice Plowden's claim that women's nature is changing for the worse. The case notes women becoming less religious daily and notes fears of social entente with French sisters. Archdeacon Siélaire of London attributes female degeneracy mainly to drinking.
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Barnard Vaughan
London
Plowden
Siiélair
Lonon
Juror Hoffman Severely Wounded After Verdict
In Chicago, juror Hoffman, after a murder verdict against John Lonagan, was stabbed in the throat amid a courtroom assault. Eleven jurors affirmed the verdict as Hoffman, attended by surgeons, raised his wounded arm to signify agreement while doctors warned of poor recovery prospects.
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Chicago
Joseph Waitman
John Lonagan
Ball
St. Luke's Hospital
Hoffman
The-Hospital
Judge Ball
Lonagan
Land Frauds Convictions Hit Nebraska Bankers Firm
In Omaha area case Thomas M Huntington A B Todd and Fred Hoyt were convicted in federal court of conspiracy to defraud the government of about 500000 acres of public lands in Nebraska. Indicted with Richards and Comstock of the Nebraska Land and Cattle Company, they were previously convicted. Huntington, a Gordon banker, Hoyt his partner, Todd of Denver, recruited veterans from Iowa Nebraska and Illinois to file logs on homesteads.
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Thomas M. Huntington
B. Todd
Fred Hoyt
United States
Nebraska
Richards and
Comstock
Nebraska Land and Cattle Company
Huntington
Gordon, Neb
Hoyt
Todd
Denver
Iowa
Illinois
Fire destroys Iloilo City leaving 20000 homeless
A massive blaze in Iloilo on Panay Island, capital of the province, gutted the town. The fire imperiled an open port once vital to trade, with Iloilo's 1903 population around 19,000. Homes and public buildings were destroyed, forcing thousands to seek shelter.
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Iloilo
Panay
Iloilo 18
Visayas
Oklahoma Constitution Engrossed Copy Signed in Guthrie
President William H. Murray signed the engrossed Oklahoma constitution in Guthrie using alfalfa and Bryan pens. All seventy five delegates signed, with Delegate Cloud of Wellston the lone Republican voting for final passage, giving the measure every vote cast.
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Gimbel cuts throat in hotel incident at Hoboken
Benedict Gimbel, a wealthy Philadelphia man, was arrested in New York City on complaints by Mrs. William J Judson Clark related to Ivor Clark a crippled boy he knew. He attempted suicide in a Hoboken hotel by cutting his throat while under a $6000 bail.
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New York City
William J Judson Clark
Ivor Clark
Hoboken
Missouri Wheat Crop Reaches 94 Percent Condition
The Missouri wheat crop is reported at ninety four percent condition, the highest level since 1901, signaling notable improvement for farmers and agricultural markets across the state.
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Indian Plague Deaths Reach 75000 in Week Ended April 13
There were 75,000 plague deaths in India during the week ending April 13. Seventy thousand occurred in Bengal, the United Provinces and the Punjab. The epidemic began in the Punjab in October 1897, since when nearly a million and a half deaths have occurred.
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Bengal
Unit Provinces
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Gritiac Landlords Must Sell Land Bill Passes Commons
The House of Commons approved by a large majority a bill granting the Irish Land Commissioner power to compel landlords to sell estates, signaling a major shift in land reform policy.
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National Game Notes on Tobacco Use and League Signals
Ten Detroit players avoid tobacco in any form while Hobe Ferris of the Boston Americans showcases a self designed glove. The New York Americans have not yet faced a National League club. Lajoie deems the current American League team the best conditioned. Briggs of Harvard hit four times in his first Vermont game. Managers discuss pennant prospects as Griffith touts Keefoow’s potential. Springfield signs Amherst catcher Spring for a Mass team amid a nationwide interest in baseball.
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Retirements and bids mark Washington notes
Brigadier General A C Markley of the Thirteenth Infantry retires for age while Major General Wade remains senior in rank and may seek lieutenant general status by law. Immigration Commissioner Sargent reports 1000 Northern European foreigners arrive in Baltimore. Mrs Roosevelt hosts a White House dinner dance for Miss Ethel's class. Delaware Governor Tea declines War Department invitation to send National Guard to Jamestown Exposition. Navy plans and specs for two 20,000 ton battleships signed and ready for bidders. Civil Service Commissioner McIlhenny launches a southern education campaign. U S Court of Appeals in Chicago upholds conviction of the Chicago and Alton Railway and two officials for rebating.
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Porto Rico Governor Inaugurated as Regis H Post
Regis H. Post began his term as Governor of Porto Rico while Havana Lankers declined Magoon’s invitation to lend surplus Cuban funds. Philippine parties praise General Allen. Taft told Porto Ricans in Ponce they enjoy liberty of Americans. News also notes a milk famine threat in Havana, Taft reception in San Juan, and ships assembling for Jamestown Exposition.
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Former Judge Loving pleads unwritten law in fatal shooting
Lynchburg Virginia former judge W G Loving who shot and killed Theo dore Estes at Oak Ridge estate of Thomas F Ryan was admitted to five thousand dollars bail. He plans to plead unwritten law at trial claiming Estes drugged and assaulted his daughter Elizabeth nineteen after learning the full story from her. Loving pursued Estes eight to ten miles and killed him with a double barreled shotgun. He represented Amherst County in the Legislature and later served as Nelson County judge before the county court was abolished. His bail was set by Superintendent Bail Commissioner Payne who noted Loving learned Estes rode with his daughter and drugged her, then waited for the girl to tell all before acting. Loving said nothing could have stopped him after hearing the tale. Elizabeth remains nervously confined to bed. A brother in law attempted to intervene and reached Oak Ridge shortly after the shooting. No further trouble is anticipated.
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Wrecks Attributed To Rushed Rail Rails
Chicago officials and metallurgists warn rushed steel rails from big mills cause train wrecks and fires as they press the American Railway Association to demand safer material. a committee studies the issue ahead of the spring meeting seeking safer rails for American railways.
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President Defends Course In Labor Leader Case
President Roosevelt defends remarks calling Moyer Haywood and Debs undesirables and condemns Cook County Moyer-Haywood conference leaders for allegedly trying to influence the Idaho Steunenberg murder trial. He says he had a right to speak and that organizers seek to prevent a fair trial.
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Fairbanks Plant Burns in Springfield Ohio Fire
The Frog and Switch Company, a large Springfield Ohio plant owned by Vice-President Fairbanks and run by his brothers N H Fairbanks and M L Milligan, was totally destroyed by fire. The three acre building and plant suffered an estimated loss of 360000 dollars.
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Robbery at Sebastopol Post Office Ends in $6000 Heist
A group of armed robbers arrived at the Sebastopol post office in Russia and forced officials to surrender under threat of return fire. They stole $6000 in post office funds and fled, leaving no trace of their identities.
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Guilty Verdict In Rail Rebates Case At Minneapolis
A jury in Minneapolis convicted the Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha Railroad and freight agent J M Pearce of granting illegal rebates to a milling company.
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Minneapolis and Omaha Railroad
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Christian Scientist Misa Tomlinson die by own action
Misa Mary C. Tomlinson of Concord New Hampshire sister of Irving C Tomlinson the Christian Science reader committed death by own action by jumping from a window of the Parker House in Dost on.
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Taft Party Returns From Caribbean Trip to Washington
Secretary Taft and his party arrived at the Washington Navy Yard aboard the Mayflower after a month away that included visits to Panama Cuba and Porto Rico. Beekman Winthrop and Mrs Winthrop accompanied them. Also present were Representatives Burton and Dearmond Senator Kittredge and Miss Marjorla Ide.
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Million Dollar Gift For Negro Elementary Schools
Miss Anna T. Jeanca of Philadelphia has endowed $1,000,000 in perpetuity to fund the maintenance and assistance of elementary schools for Negroes in the Southern States, with income from the trust to be used for this purpose.
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Philadelphia
Imperial conference backs colonial imperial staff plan
The London session of the imperial conference adopted a resolution to create an imperial staff for Great Britain and its colonies. The colonial premier urged a new system of naval authority to unify command across territories.
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Salina Cruz
Princeton
Lord William Neville
Fragonard
Grasse
France
Briand
Social
St. Petersburg
Rus- Bik
Lord Cromer
Egypt
Ro Volvers
Parla
Tortosa
Murcia
Constantinople
Askabad
Mogador
Morocco
Famine Relief Committee
Shanghai Saga
Court of Criminal Appeal
Victor Emmanuel
Italy
Athens
Greece
Catanian
Stelly
M. Nolidoff
M.martens
M. Tcharykoff
Asquith
Judge W. & Loving
Young Theodore Estes
Virginia
T. S. Ryan
Harrieman
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