Japanese Will Not Invade Interior of Manchuria
London April 25 dispatches report Japan will not invade Manchuria interior but stay near the sea as a base of communication. Spies inform Russians at Kin Chau of Japanese warships convoying transports with 30,000 troops moving northward. A Russian detachment on the Pomakua river suffers casualties. Captain Smeizin dies of wounds.
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Manchuria
London
Telegraph
Tokio
Port Arthur
Vladivostok
Post
Shanghai
Kin Chau
Daily Mail
Diawato
Yongampho
Pomakua
Smeizin
Pushkin
Japanese Campaign Aims Reported Narrowed To Coast Strategy
Reliable staff briefing suggests Japan will not assault Manchuria’s interior. Instead, they plan to stay near the sea with Korea as a base, cutting Port Arthur, isolating Vladivostok, and linking Korean and Liao Tung forces via a Ta Yang river landing to threaten Feng Huan Cheng and ease a flank advance.
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St. Petersburg
Manchuria
Napoleon
Liao Tung
Mukden
Japan
Korea
Port Arthur
Vladivostok
Russian Vladivostok Squadron Attacks Gensan Harbor
Telegram from Gensan reports the Vladivostok squadron briefly entered the Korean coast harbor and sank the Japanese steamer Goyo Maru of about 600 tons. Three Russian cruisers remained at Gensan, signaling possible aim to intercept unprotected Japanese troop ships near the port.
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Vladivostok
Tokio
Gensan
Korea
Russia
Gromobol
Rurik
Boga Tyre
Third Japanese Army Mobilized Reveals Size Increase
Berlin reports via the Tokio Tageblatt the mobilization of a third Japanese army. A reserve brigade per division has been mobilized, expanding each army to about 100,000 men, a marked rise from prior estimates.
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Berlin
Tokio
The
Tageblatt
Postpone Securities Case Before Ill Judge
In Trenton New Jersey on April 26 Judge Kirkpatrick is ill at his home and will not sit in the United States circuit court here. The Northern Securities Company case is affected by the illness and postponement.
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Trenton
N. J
Kirkpatrick
New Byk
United States Circuit Court
Northern Securities Company
Moyer Denied Bail By Colorado Supreme Court
Colorado Supreme Court refuses release for Charles H. Moyer president of the Western Federation of Miners. Bail denied pending habeas corpus. hearing set for May 5. Moyer to remain prisoner in the Telluride military bullpen. Justice Steele writes the opinion citing state peace needs and executive restraint.
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Colorado Supreme Court
Denver
State Supreme Court
Charles H. Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
Moyer
Telluride
Steele
Bar
General Bell
San Miguel
Executive Department
Storm Claims Multiple Victims Across Indian Territory
In Muskogee district on April 26 a tornado wrecked homes in Choteau and Needmore, killing John Truelove and a child and injuring Mrs. Truelove. An unknown youth died near Choteau while a father escaped injury. Indian Woman and child perished at Tahlequah. Bert Delay’s son died and Delay was badly hurt. Clearwater reports multiple injuries and twenty homes ruined. seven killed and three fatally injured overall. six deaths near Pryor Creek. Abbott family of four killed when their home demolished. Coffins rushed to Fairland for tornado victims.
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Muskogee
John Truelove
Needmore
Bert Delay
Delay
Clearwater
I. T
James Russell
Miss Russell
Keller
J.D. Thomas
Afton
Fairland
Pryor Creek
Abbott
Nebraska Rivers Overflow Floods Hit Southwest Towns
Lincoln reports from southwestern Nebraska describe heavy rains and rising rivers. The Nemaha overflows after six inches of rainfall inundating Table Rock areas. Sterling farm lands flood. Humboldt sees Nemaha and Long Branch flood the town. Beatrice's Blue river runs near bank full delaying Manhattan branch trains.
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Nebraska
Lincoln
Nemaha
Table Rock
Sterling
Humboldt
Long Branch
Blue River
Beatrice
Manhattan
Kan
Union Pacific
Gale Drives Out Ice Field From Green Bay
In Escanaba Michigan on April 26 a fierce northwesterly gale at forty mph forced the ice field off upper Green bay. A Stephen son company lumber dock is buried under a thirty foot heap of wreckage and ice piles run along harbor shores. The Stephenson passenger dock faces imminent danger and further damage on the north shore hinges on wind easing.
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Escanaba
Mich
Green Bay
Stephenson Company
Stephenson
Four Tramps Killed by Cars Near Winona
Four tramps were ground to pieces while sleeping on the Chicago and Northwestern tracks near Winona Minnesota. The victims were George Hendricks Oscar Larson William Radigan and William Mack. Mack’s head was cut off and others were horribly mutilated. They left the entry with two gallons of alcohol and appear to have been in a drunken stupor when struck. Four companions are being held amid rumors of foul play.
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Winona
Minn
Chicago and Northwestern
George Hendricks
Oscar Larson
William Radigan
William Mack
Mack
Freight Wreck Kills Two Crewmembers in Missouri
An east bound Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe freight train was ditched at Floyd Missouri after 300 feet of track washed out by heavy rain. Two crew members Frank Nelson fireman and William Orr brakeman were killed and conductor George Skinner was fatally scalded. All three were from Marceline Missouri.
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Kansas City
Atchison
Santa Fe
Floyd
Frank Nelson
William—Orr
George Skinner
Marceline
Panama Canal Ownership Shifts to United States
Paris April 23 The Associated Press authorized to announce the Panama canal ownership contract is signed sealed delivered and completed The title to the canal route is now vested in the government of the United States.
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Paris
Associated Press
Panama
United States
Government of
Three Chicago Gangsters Die on Gallows in One Night
In Chicago on April 23 Peter Niedermeier Marx and Van Dine were executed by hanging for a series of murders, including that of M. Van Dine. Niedermeier died after a failed walk to the chair while Marx and Van Dine faced death with faith and composure.
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Marx
van Dine
Chicago
Peter Niedermeier
Jeader
Christ
M. van Dine
P. Niedermeyer
Francis Stewart
Chicago City Railroad
Niedermeier
F. W. McNamara
Peters
van Tine
Toronto Fire Loss Climbs to Thirteen Million Dollars
Toronto estimates for Tuesday's blaze rise rather than fall as experts refine figures. Loss pegged at 13 million with 10 million insured. Fire started at Phillips & Wirinch on Wellington Street West. a general alarm sounded and the district saw heavy excitement. Building gutted causing substantial damage.
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Toronto
Am Insurance
Phillips & Wirinch
Wellington Street
Armenian affair report from Asiatic Turkey sparks horror
British dispatch from London April 25 reports a Tur bassy issued a report claiming Armenian malefactors killed Muslims in a village in Asiatic Turkey and committed horrible crimes.
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Mohammeda
London
Mohammedan
Asiatic
Turkey
Loubet Welcomed To Rome In Triumphal Return Visit
President Loubet arrived in Rome to repay King Victor Emmanuel’s Paris visit with a state welcome. The royal balcony ovations drew crowds of over 500000 as the French leader and Italian monarchs met, while clerical plans for protest were abandoned after the pope’s disapproval. Italy asserted loyal alliance yet pursued peaceful ties with others, highlighting Anglo French Italian accord on Balkan affairs since last November.
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Victor Emmanuel
Rome
Loubet
Delcasse
Paris
Prince of
Quirinal
Helena
St. Peter's
Italy
Balkans
Rosebud Bill Becomes Law Opening 415000 Acres in SD
President Roosevelt signs the Rosebud bill authorizing settlement of 415000 acres in Gregory County South Dakota. Registration may occur at Bonesteel Fairfax or Chamberlain with openings in May and filings between June 15 and July 1. The drawing will be held at Chamberlain near the land offices as sites are prepared.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Gregory County
South Dakota
Territory of
Oklahoma
General Land Office
Rosebud
Bonesteel
Fairfax
Chamberlain
S. D
General Land Offices
Rosebud Reservation
Fatally Shot by Wife in Fund Oklahoma Quarrel
J J Douthitt a wealthy citizen of Fatally shot by his wife during a quarrel in Fund Okla Mrs Douthitt fired three shots at her husband all taking effect in his fatal injuries on April 26
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Fund
Okla
J. J. Douthitt
Sharp Wheat Price Drop Dampens Chicago Market
Wheat futures fell after heavy selling and corn weakness, with July wheat off about one and a half to two-thirds of a cent from Saturday. Corn declined, oats slipped, while provisions closed mostly steady. cash prices showed varied readings across spring and hard wheats and several cash corn and oats grades.
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Chicago
Grain prices edge higher on Omaha Exchange
Closing Omaha Grain Exchange prices show May wheat at 80¢, July 76c. May corn 45¢, July 42 4073ç. May oats 36¢, July 3éc. Sept. 28 4c. Cash grain quotes list No. 2 hard wheat 46 84c, No. 2 cash corn 40 50c, No. 2 yellow corn 47 49c, No. 2 cash oats 39 40c among others.
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Omaha
Chicago Live Stock Prices Reported for April 25
Cattle receipts 26 000 steady to strong with good to prime steers 5.00 to 5.65, poor to medium 3.80 to 4.90. Hogs receipts 47 000 19 15e lower, mixed and butchers 4.95 to 5.10, good to choice 5.00 to 5.19, bulk 4.90 to 5.05. Sheep receipts 25 000 steady to strong, goal to choice weathers 4.75 to 5.15, native lambs 4.30 to 4.90, western clipped 5.00 to 5.90.
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Chicago
Cattle Receipts Report From Booth Omaha April 25
Cattle receipts show 4200 head with steady to stronger demand. Native steers bring around 34.40 to 40.20, cows and calves 3.00 to 4.15, calves about 3.00, stockers and feeders near 3.00 to 6.40, and other classes such as canners and stags listed with varied prices. Hoge receipts indicate a drop to around 4.70 to 4.95 for heavies, with other fattened cattle and related head totals noted.
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Booth
Omaha
Atern Rearlings
Pala
Plan to End Session Thursday in Washington Congress
Senate and House push long sessions to clear the calendar before adjournment this week. Leaders expect to finish the military academy appropriation and numerous supply bills while debating conference reports and minor measures.
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Secretary of the Interior
Congress
District of Columbia
Williams
Northern Securities Company
Coal Trust
Senate
Military Academy
Arrangements for Canal Payment
The state department reports a partial contract conclusion for the Panama Canal Company sale of its isthmus franchises and property to the United States. Treasury will transfer ten million dollars to Panama via Secretary Hay, with payment to be delivered in Washington to Senor Arosamena.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Panama Canal Company
Canal Company
Secretary-Of-The-Treasury
Hay
Panama
Senor -Arosamena
Electric light drives palace upgrades and health claims
The passage notes Riley's Drug Store offering a liver tonic promising renewed health and reduced drowsiness for 60 eta. It also reports Indian maharajahs increasingly using electricity, with the Dharbanga ruler commissioning a Calcutta firm to install lighting for a new Rayna gas palace costing over $100,000.
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Riley's Drug Store
India
Dharbanga
Calcutta
Raynagas
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Central Pharmacy
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Ely Brothers
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