War Talk Flares in Constantinople as Turco Bulgarian Tensions Rise
In Istanbul diplomatic circles war with Bulgaria is deemed likely with a special cabinet session at Yildiz-Kask amid rumors of a hard military line to seize frontier strongpoints causing market jitters on the bourse. Military moves and troop withdrawals from Cuba lead to aviation. Reports of drownings, labor disputes, wrecks, and other incidents fill a broad, multifaceted news digest.
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Constantinople
Council of Ministers
Yildiz-Kask
New York Woman Hangs Herself and Children in Lewd Tragedy
Mrs William Baxter of Leroy New York hanged herself and her eight year old son Goodson and three year old daughter Gladys with a clothes line at the family home. Baxter returned from work to find the doors locked and after searching discovered the two children and wife dead in the kitchen chamber. Authorities suspect drugging with wine prior to the act. Ernest Baxter reportedly protested as the father fired the fatal shot following the claim of a struggle.
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William Baxter
Goodson
Gladys
Leroy
N. Y
Baxter
Hanna's Hands Are Now Free From Business Ties
Ohio Senator Hanna sells all business interests including steel, iron and coal mines and street railways to focus on politics. Only tangible asset left is office furniture in Perry Payne building Cleveland. He seeks freedom to pursue public affairs without business concerns.
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Hanna
M. A. Hanna Company
Perry Paine
Cleveland
Ior
Senator Hanna
Minnesota Supreme Court Invalidates Inheritance Tax Law
The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled the 1902 inheritance tax statute unconstitutional in a case involving the estate of actor Sol Smith Russell. Russell’s wife, as executor, sought distribution of the estate but probate officials taxed it $575.58, leading to a mandamus decision that the high court upheld.
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Minnesota Supreme Court
Sol Smith Russell
Russell
Harvey
Minneapolis
District Court
Sisters Aid Firefighters at Mount St. Marys Cemetery Fire
Sisters of Charity from the House of the Good Shepherd helped fight a blaze in the sexton’s House at Mount St. Mary’s Cemetery in Kansas City. Some sisters entered the burning building to save furniture while others sprayed water with a garden hose. sexton and wife fled, B. J. Donnelly slightly burned. Fleet Sent to China. The Navy orders Wisconsin and other ships to the Gulf of Pechili to augment Rear Admiral Evans’ squadron.
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Sexton
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B. J. Donnelly
China
Navy Department
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Albany
Cincinnati
Raleigh
Gulf of Pechili
Evans
New York
Marblehead
Bennington
Glass
Foreign Legations Brace for Chinese Rising Threat
Reports from Pekin via a Blagovestchensk semi official paper say a rising like the Boxer outbreak is imminent. Legations have stored provisions and reinforced guards as European governments received disquieting information. The American legation is said to have urgently sought Washington's aid amid growing popular fear and risk of a fatal explosion.
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Pekin
Blagovestchensk
Washington
China
Kidnapped Suspect Foils Writ and Flees State
Itemized restless split of sensational headlines reports Marco kidnapped by a detective in Chicago then taken toward Joliet and bound for San Francisco on a Santa Fe Limited. Authorities fear writ of habeas corpus to move him out of state amid grand larceny case in California.
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Charles Marco
California
Chicago
Charles Maren
San Francisco
Eagh
Julia Klein
Chirogs
Joliet
J. F. Dinan
Marco
Chicaga
Prindiville
Kansas Farmers Appeal for Protection Over Harvest Strife
Report notes white farmers threaten violence against Black harvest workers in Kansas wheat belt. Farmers petition Governor Bailey for protection. Bailey directs applications to sheriffs. Large inflows of Black laborers from Missouri and other states reported as tensions rise in Edwards County and Uratt County.
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Kansas Wheat Belt
Edwards County
Gv. Bailey
Bailey
Wheat Belt
Uratt County
Dar
Missouri
Ronte
Five Arrested In Alabama Lynching Mob Incidents
Governor Jelks orders prosecutions of mob members after the lynching of Andrew Diggs near Scottsboro Alabama. Warrants issued for five Larkinsville conspirators. Probing details mix with other national items about trains, mines, and disasters.
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Andrew Diggs
Scottsboro
Ala
Alma Smith
Larkinsville
Jelks
Alabama
Rioting at Evansville Ends in Jail Battle
In Evansville Indiana a race riot after the murder of Policeman Massey by Lee Brown led to a midnight clash between a mob and State soldiers. Seven were killed and at least twenty wounded as guards fired into the crowd outside the jail. Four Indiana soldiers were wounded. Prisoners within the jail endured terror as the mob attacked the building and darkness fell over the scene.
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Massey
Lee Brown
Company A
First Regiment
Ompany A
First Indiana Regiment
J. J. Blum
Division Street
Blim
National Guard
Elrets
Sheriff Kratz
Col. McCoy
Adulterated Foods Report from Pittsburg Analyses
Department of Agriculture findings show 66 percent of foods tested from Pittsburg were adulterated. Ninety five percent of canned peas, canned beans, corn, molasses, syrups, honey, meat products, coffee and chocolate, syrups and jams, and dairy products show improper contents. About one third of milk and butter samples were adulterated. half of cheese and many vinegars lacked real fruit content.
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Department of Arigultura
Pittsburg
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