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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1909
Page
3
The Virginia travel from Cincinnati to Pittsburg struck a rock on the Ohio River near Wellsville and sank after a three foot hull breach. About fifty passengers were rescued amid darkness and rain, brought ashore and later sent to Pittsburg by rail.
Five masked men dynamited the safe at the Woodlawn bank on the Louisville and Nashville line seven miles west of Mount Vernon Illinois. They wrecked the interior and escaped with 1900 dollars in currency. No injuries reported.
Columbia University students led by Jay Gould are building an airplane for private use. The long list of current events includes indictments over beef valuation, immigration protests, tariff cuts, and a slate of political and cultural developments across the United States and Europe.
Ex Venezuelan ex-president Cipriano Castro departed Fort de France aboard the steamship Versailles after a nine hour deadline to leave Martinique. He protested illness and lack of funds, sought delay to reach Santa Cruz de Tenerife, but the French government ordered removal.
Bernard Carlin, 22, executed by electric chair at Ossining for the Brooklyn murder of his mother Susan Carlin a year ago. He had spent most of his life in reformatories and blamed his mother for his conditions. After release he bought a revolver and killed her in her home.
Henry White hosts a dinner for Archbishop Dreland in Paris as Britain debates tax and naval policy. Cuba frees 800 prisoners under amnesty. Venezuela plans to name Rojas minister to Washington. London and Paris seek wireless telegraphy amid strikes. Denmark's new council includes seven women after suffrage. Payal conference allows sinking permissibly under certain contraband rules.
Ethan Allen Hitchcock, former Secretary of the Interior and the first U S ambassador to Russia, died at his Washington home after a period of illness. Born September 19 1825 in Mobile Alabama, he pursued business in St Louis before China and Europe and later led several mining and railroad ventures. He served as minister to Russia in 1897 1898 and 1898 9, and held the interior post from 1898 to 1907.
Gladys Wallace, a Wa terbury foster daughter of William Wallace who died by his own hand, may lose his 50 000 dollar estate due to an unsigned adoption paper. The Probate Court in 1809 adopted her from Frank KE Strong. Judge Lowe failed to secure the mother’s signature, leaving Wallace’s sisters and other kin challenging her heirship.
Mrs. Christian K. Hoss the mother of the long lost Charlie Ross holds that William G. Eyster may be her son. Eyster a railroad brakeman of McKees Rocks has claimed he might be Charlie Ross after years of uncertainty. A man sent by Mrs. Ross has met with him daily to verify identity as of Pittsburgh reporting.
The Payne tariff measure, approved 217 to 101, advances despite scattered crossovers. News recounts show Liberals and party leaders plotting free lists, oil, barley, and hosiery changes while votes split along party lines.
A temporary injunction in St Louis Circuit Court bars all Missouri railroads from implementing the planned 3 cent fare after midnight Friday. The action, at the request of Seebert G. Jones for Gov Hadley, claims the railroads conspired to fix rates and violate charter obligations.
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