Cardinal Merry Del Val Explains Roosevelt Episode
Cardinal Merry Del Val via Thomas Kenney states Roosevelt was kept from a Vatican audience by courtesy and fear of alignment with anti Catholic and anti clerical elements. The Holy See deemed an audience with Roosevelt inappropriate after his indirect bid and his secretary Cloughlin could not guarantee non attendance at the Methodist center.
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Cincionati
Merry del Val
Thomas Kenney
American College
Thome
Holy Bee
Rome
Methodists
Roosevelt
Fleavon
Holy See
Fairbanks
Hin Holme
Pope
Wieh
Colored Soldiers Shoot Up Town of Brownsville
Washington April 6 The military court of Inquiry concluded the shooting in Brownsville Texas was clearly caused by soldiers of the 25th Infantry colored The finding was reported to the secretary of war Separate note reports on the basking shark and other species noting seventeen shark species inhabit the far East seas with some reaching 26 feet and basking sharks in the Indian Ocean attaining 60 feet
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Washington
Military Court of Inquiry
Drowtaville
Texas
25Th Infantry
Secretary of War
Far
Indian Ocean
Confesses to Murder of Schoolteacher in Springfield
Springfield, Mass. April 6 Bertam Gage Spence confessed today to the murder of Miss Martha Blackstone at the Dow home on Round Hill last Thursday night. He also admitted to a long series of burglaries. Miss Blackstone and Miss Harriet P. Dow, school teachers, were shot by a masked burglar. Miss Dow is recovering.
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Springfield
Mass
Bertram Gage Spence
Martha Blackstone
Sarah J. Dow
Round Hill
Spencer
Miss Blackstone
Harriet P. Dow
Dow
Tacoma Elects Mayor Under the Commission Plan
Tacoma conducts its first commission form election as A. W. Fawcett wins the mayoralty with 6630 votes, carrying every ward.
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Tacoma
Commission
A. W. Fawcett
Severe frost damages fruit in Midwest states
A severe front swept Kansas, Oklahoma, and northern Missouri last night, damaging forest buds and tender plants across the region. The frost's extent raised fears for fruit crops as farmers assess damage. Local reports detail widespread effects on orchards and gardens with continued cold conditions expected.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
King Alfonso Advises Republics To Keep Sweet
Madrid April 6 The Spanish cabinet sent telegrams to Peru and Ecuador urging conciliatory steps toward each other. As arbiter in the boundary dispute, King Alfonso feels a duty to advise, aiming to ease war talk between the republics. Ashland ordered two miles of asphalt paving.
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Madrid
Peru
Ecuador
Alfonso
Fugitive Noel Fatally Wounded After Escape
Norfolk Va April 6 Noel one of the condemned negroes who escaped from Norfolk county jail March 20 was captured on the outskirts of Norfolk this morning after escaping twice and died here. Noel was condemned to death for the murder of Deputy Sheriff Sykes who sought to arrest him for robbery.
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Norfolk
Noel
Norfolk County
Sykes
Taft cancels Indianapolis visit amid Indiana convention
President Taft cancelled his May 5 engagement in Indianapolis with no formal statement issued. Observers tied the move to the Indiana Republican convention event and the Payne Aldrich tariff debate. The White House signaled a shorter western trip, and Fairbanks expressed disappointment at the decision.
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Taft
Indiana
Washington
Indianapolis
White House
Beveridge
Middle West
Fairbanks
Mr. Fairbanks
Lone robber robs saloon at Edmonds near Everett
A lone highwayman entered Henry Rogers saloon at Edmonds fifteen miles south of Everett and forced Rogers against the wall before taking 500 dollars from his pockets and the cash register.
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Everett, Wash
Henry Rogers
Edmonds
Rogers
Roosevelt honeymoon carriage trip to Genoa
Rome April 6. The Roosevelt party hosts numerous social events in their honor then departs for Spezia to begin a three day carriage drive to Genoa. Correspondents traveling with Roosevelt will respect their privacy on this sentimental journey. The Spezia to Genoa leg covers about 65 miles along the coast.
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Rome
Roosevelt
Spezia
Genoa
Khartoum
Confesses 10 Murder of Chas Hadberg in Aberdeen
Aberdeen April 6 J Klingenberg donkeyman on the schooner A J West arrested yesterday confessed to the murder of Chas Hadberg and said William Gohl shot and killed John Hoffman one night before Christmas He and Gohl are in solitary confinement at Montesano jail Mrs Gohl denied visit officers seek a confession from Sailors Union agent detectives work on Hoff mans body search continues and new theories arise from the confession
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Aberdeen
Sailors' Union
Hoffman
Klingenberg
In Bankruptcy Piano Maker Cincinnati
Cincinnati April 6 Liabilities of a piano maker in bankruptcy proceedings are outlined with details on debts assets and court actions. The report notes creditor claims and the possible impact on operations as the case proceeds through the docket.
Ebersole Files Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition
Joseph G. Ebersole, president and treasurer of the Piano Company, lists assets of 400 dollars and 120 thousand dollars in a voluntary personal bankruptcy petition filed in the United States district court. The filing is personal to Ebersole and does not involve his firm.
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Joseph G. Ebersole
Piano Company
United States District Court
Ebersole
Ex Presidents and Widows to Get Franking Privilege
Washington April 6 ex president Roosevelt and all other ex presidents or their widows will be granted the franking privilege during their lifetime. The bill passed the house 120 to 76 amid opposition from some Democrats. An amendment by Sisson to exclude political correspondence failed 44 to 86. Rucker urged extra post office funding during the debate. The motion to recommit to report with exclusion of political correspondence failed 1 to 166.
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Washington
Roosevelt
United States
House
Sisson
Mississippi
Rucker
Colorado
Postoffice
Committee On
Bloody work of McKee’s Rocks gang shocks Pittsburgh
Pittsburg April 6 police race to catch a quartet of men who broke into the Victor Banking Company at Bloody Corner McKees Rocks shot and killed the general manager and bookkeeper and wounded several citizens escaping with 500 dollars in cash A state wide dragnet plus five suspects held at Stowe township police station Four men implicated in the job remain at large and authorities expect more arrests
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Pittsburg
Victor Banking Company
McKees Rocks
Stowe Township
Chicago Wheat Market Trends and Future Olive Growth
Chicago market notes show April and May wheat prices at 112 and 105 with July at 1017 8. A projection within five years estimates Aroenayr planting 140000 olive trees yielding 2000000 wounds of olives and 60000 gallons of oll, reflecting agricultural diversification.
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Chicago
Aroenayr
Welch Contractors Move Toward Springfield Bridge Now
Welch general manager A Welch and president J C Storey visit Eugene and Springfield to push a new franchise for routing the Portland Eugene and Eastern Railway. L N Roney is instructed to proceed with bridge construction while awaiting a council decision. Architect Ford has drawn plans and Booth-Kelly has orders.
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Portland, Eugene & Eastern Railway Company
Willamette
Springfield
Eugene
Junction City
A. Welch
J. C. Storey
J. C. Bracher
Storey-Bracher Lumber Company
Mr. Welch
Portland
Main Street
Welch
Storey
Roney
L. N. Roney
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