No Outside Interference as Belgrade Prefers Karageorgevitch King
Belgrade reports order prevailing with quiet streets and crowds gathered for Prince Peter Karageorgevitch as King. The National Assembly is expected to elect him while republic proposals fade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgrade
Servia
Peter Karageorgevitch
France
Switzerland
National Assembly
Prince Karageorgevitch
Karageorgevitch
Peter Velimirovitch
Radical Party
Senate
M. Marinkovitch
M. Velimirovitch
Skuptchina
Ministy
Paris
Berlin
London
Russia
Petrovics
General Petrovics
Markovics
Milkovics
Draga
Begium
Malie
Milislavs Zivanovices
Zivanovics
Lipton’s Shamrock III Safe In After Atlantic Crossing
Sir Thomas Lipton’s challenger Shamrock III arrived off Staten Island after a 16 day 22 hour crossing from Gourock Scotland. She anchored with Erin and Shamrock I in tow, 156 crew aboard, all safe with no accidents reported.
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New York
Gourock
Scotland
Sir Thomas Lipton
Tompkinsville
Staten Island
Girl, 16, Gives First Hello by Telephone in Poughkeepsie
Mrs Mary Shepard of Poughkeepsie New York talked on the telephone for the first time last week. At Chief McCabe's home she held a chat with a friend and exclaimed about the strange device saying she must talk into the spout and wondered if she could be seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Mary Shepard
McCabe
Rock slide blocks Southern tracks near Asheville
A massive landslide on the Southern rails near Tricon North Carolina at the foot of Saluda Mountain sent thousands of tons of rock and dirt into a long railroad cut, halting all traffic between Spartanburg and Asheville and closing one of the region’s largest mountain cuts.
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Asheville
N. C
Spartanburg
North Carolina
Tricon
Saluda Mountain
Circle Rustlers Exposed in South Dakota Quiet War
Detective C H Wilkie uncovers the Circle a large secret society of cattle and horse rustlers in Lyman and surrounding counties led by Alfred Nelson and Jack Sully tied to a blood oath. They controlled county offices for years and used Indian confederates to shield operations driving vast stock thefts up to 190000 cattle and 10000 horses.
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Oacoma
S. D
Circle
Lyman
C. H. Wilkie
Claude Eagle Pipe
Henry Pipe
William Blackball
Moses Goodroce
Alfred Nelson
South Dakota
Dakotas
Jack Sully
Nelson
Olf
Charles
Circle” Society
John Hathene
Pete Waugh
Sully
Mat Matson
Wilkie
State Stockmen’s Association
Rosebud
Joe Blackbird
Newly Found Ancient City Ruins in Puebla State
Archaeologist Francisco Rodriguez reports the discovery of a large ancient city in a remote part of Puebla. The site includes pyramids and extensive fortifications surrounded by dense forest. Further excavation and a government commission will assess its extent and importance.
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Mexico City
Puebla
Francisco Rodriguez
Oil Flow Shift in Beaumont Fields Surprises New Orleans
In Beaumont oil fields a sudden shift reports many wells in the Keith-Ward tract, once abandoned and dry, now producing. Adjacent Hoge-Swayne wells show a sharp drop in output as the pattern reverses.
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New Orleans
Beaumont
Keith-Ward
Hoge-Swayne
Manhunt Ends as Lyons Kills Self After Five Day Chase
Arthur Lyons, pursued after murdering his stepmother Mrs. Joel Lyons near Loogootee Indiana, shot himself in a wooded hollow after a five day chase by Sheriff George W. Holsapple and a posse of over one hundred men. He fired on Reichman and others before being surrounded and dead within a hundred yards of John Goldsberry’s home.
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Loogoctee
Ind
Arthur Lyons
Joel Lyons
John Goldsberry
Young Lyons
George W. Holsapple
Goldsberry Hollow
Forter
Daniel Brock
Porter
Ellis Gaither
al Reichman
Lyon
Reichman
Posse
Lyons
St. Louis
Tom Goldsberry
Fred Blake
Goldsberry
Blake
J. W. Huff
William McCormick
McCormick
Smith & Wesson
Loogootee
Stir Up in the Navy Detail of General Staff Plan
Washington release outlines a proposed naval general staff submitted to Secretary Moody. If Congress adopts it, the secretary leads the department with an assistant secretary beneath him. All bureaus except the bureau of navigation would fall under the assistant secretary. The senior naval officer on duty would be chief of the general staff with vice admiral rank, and three grand divisions would form the staff divisions.
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Washington
General Staff
Naval General Board
Moody
Navy Department
Congress
Secretary of the Navy
Bureau of Navigation
Sensational Train Suicide Near Rome on Dynamite Route
A telegraph from Lafayette Georgia reports the death of Joseph M. Crane of Rosaville Ga by dynamite self destruction aboard a Central of Georgia passenger train from Rome. Crane entered a toilet room and detonated dynamite, mangling his body and causing damage to the rear end of the coach.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
the Times
Lafayette
Central of Georgia
Rome
Flace
Joseph M. Crane
Roasivile
Crane
Memorial monument to enslaved people dedicated in Barrington
A memorial to Negro slaves and their descendants honoring domestic and patriotic services before and during the Revolutionary War was dedicated in Barrington, Rhode Island, marking the first such monument in the United States.
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Barrington, R. I
United States
Wheat and Equity Plan Debate at State Grain Dealers Meet
Indianapolis report on the State Grain Dealers meeting where Prof. A. T. Wiancko urged better wheat quality and rust resistance. Doudna of the American Society of Equity promoted farmer organization to influence prices, amid forecasts of three quarters of average wheat and a poor corn outlook due to wet weather.
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Indianapolis
Board of Trade
A. T. Wiancko
Purdue University
D. Doudna
Ohio
American Society of Equity
Doudna
Howard County
A. E. Reynolds
Crawfordsville
Grain Dealers’ Association
Boy Electrocuted in Bedford Street
Clifford Kline a 10 year old boy died after touching the crank used to raise a street light in Bedford Indiana. He was shocked and writhing in front of playfellows as the current killed him instantly. No external mark showed the cause yet the expression on his face told the story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Ind
Clifford Kline
Cleveland Rejects UVA Presidency Offer
Former President Cleveland declined a proposal to become president of the University of Virginia saying he would be utterly unable to accept such a proposal. The remark was reported from Princeton New Jersey.
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Princeton
N. J
Cleveland
University of Virginia
Fire Destroys Jackson Hotel Amid Martial Rule in Breathitt
The three story City Hotel in Jackson Kentucky burned early Sunday morning after fifteen guests escaped uninjured. The fire, believed incendiary, occurred under martial law as Captain B J Ewen the principal witness in the Curtis Jett and Tom White murder trials faced threats of bribery and assassination.
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Louisville
City Hotel
Jackson
B. J. Ewen
Jett
White
J. B. Marcuni
Ewen
Captain Finen
Curtis Jett
Marcum
J. B. Marcum
Breathitt
Tom White
Court House
Callahan
Hargis
Hines
Polonium is a Wonder. New York special.
A tiny specimen of polonium, the newly announced metal with extraordinary properties, is in the possession of a New York mechanical engineer who acquired it from Mme Curie's Paris laboratory. It is seen as potentially enabling the blind to see and curing fevers and consumption, though the sample is minuscule in size.
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New York
Mme. Curie
Paris
Clark as Labor Commissioner Head
Washington report says E. E. Clark, railway conductor and former anthracite strike commission member, may be moved from economics to head the bureau of labor as assistant secretary of commerce.
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Washington
E. E. Clark
Kidnapped American Seized by Pirates in China
Washington cablegram from Consul General McWade in Canton reports an American seized by pirates while traveling to Heung-Han. Pirates demand nine thousand dollars in ransom. The American gunboat Caldero has been sent to assist, with orders for the viceroy to secure release and punish the captors. Details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
United States
McWade
Canton
China
Heung-Han
Callao
Lodge Sees Roosevelt Nominated and Beveridge as Running Mate
Senator Lodge predicts Roosevelt will be nominated and elected with Beveridge as favored running mate. He names a Western man for vice president and supports Senator Hanna remaining head of the national committee.
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Boston
Mass
Henry Cabot Lodge
Roosevelt
Lodge
Beveridge
Indiana
Hanna
National Committee
Double execution in Michigan City for two murders
Ora Copenhaver white and William Jackson colored were hanged in the Northern prison death chamber after Warden Reid read death warrants. Jackson preceded Copenhaver in death. prices, timings, and religious remarks noted as authorities completed the double execution. Jackson killed Allen Blankenship. Copenhaver killed his wife.
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Michigan City
Ind
Ora Copenhaver
William Jackson
Jackson
Copenhaver
Reid
Warden Reid
Evansville
Henderson
Millionaire Is Divorced After Alimony Order
Chicago special reports that Charles H. Swift son of Gus tavus H. Swift faced allegations of cruelty from his wife Lutie M. Swift. She testified to blows from his fist and the court ordered $400 monthly alimony for life.
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Chicago
Charles H. Swift
Gustavus H. Swift
Lutie M. Swift
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