First American army wedding in the Philippines approved
Lieut Ralph Platt of the Second Oregon wed Miss Mabel McGoff in Ermita Manila as insurgent fire crackled nearby. The ceremony, officiated by Chaplain Gilbert, marks the archipelago’s first army wedding amid the Philippine conflict.
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Maniva
P. L
Philippines
Ralph Platt
Oregon
Mabel McGoff
Los Angeles
Cal
Leutenant
Ermita
Gilber
Miss McGoff
Ohio State University
Columbus
Platt
William H. Platt
Grand Island
Neb
Portland
Ore
Lim
X Ray Telegraphy Pioneer Plans City Wireless Link
Professor H P Pratt of Chicago will telegraph from the Masonic temple to the water tower using X rays. He claims his system sends messages directly through molecules with no wires and dismisses Marconi wireless as flawed. Pratt has demonstrated sending and receiving telegraph and telephone messages in lab tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
H. P. Pratt
Masonic Temple
Chicago-ave
Prof. Pratt
Marconi
American Woolen Company Insures for 40 Million
Providence April 21 The American Woolen Company plants were insured Thursday for 40 million through Starkweather and Shepley. This marks the largest insurance ever placed.
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American Woolen Company
Providence
R. L
Starkweather & Shepley
Archbishop Keane Takes Two Year Leave From Rome
Archbishop Keane secures a two year leave of absence and will return to the United States.
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Keane
Rome
United States
Furrier Louis Kish Suicide Attempt in Cleveland Ohio
Louis Kish a Cleveland furrier shot himself in the head and is despondent from illness. William Ruehle a Cincinnati man aged 40 attempted suicide by shooting himself in the left temple and will probably die.
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Louis Kish
Cleveland
William Ruehle
Cincinnati
Harry Irwin 17 Named Naval Academy Candidate
The text states Harry Irwin the son of actress May Irwin has been appointed to the Naval Academy. It references additional instructions from a commissioner and a San Francisco related question, but details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
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Harry Irwin
M ' Ay Irwin
Naval Academy
CRASS
Tripp
San Francisco
Western Man Washington Speaker Fight Opens
A Utica dispatch says Sherman is a candidate for speaker while Hepburn of Iowa will not run due to health. Hepburn backs Gen. Senderson and notes western Republicans near caucus victory. Grosvenor of Ohio is discussed as a possible governor or administration speaker candidate, with Sherman favored by rivals and Hopkins of Illinois seen as a contender.
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Washington
Utica
Sherman
Hepburn
Iowa
Gen. Senderson
Ohio
Grosvenor
New York
Hopkins
Illinois
Roosevelt Rough Riders Portrayed by 660 International Riders
Indianapolis residents will see 25 living Rough Riders, veterans who fought and were wounded, reenact the San Juan Hill charges May 5. The show features diverse units from around the world, with Annie Oakley and Johnny Baker performing sharpshooting feats alongside Col. Cody.
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Indianapolis
Roosevelt
Rough Riders
Col
Cody
Buffalo Bill
San Juan Hill
United States
Annie Oakley
Johnny Baker
Col. Cody
Banking convention eyed on check collection charges
Bankers in New York report a probable convention of banking interests from principal U S cities within weeks to discuss charging for check collection and seek a unified scheme. Chicago bankers urge Detroit Cincinnati Cleveland and other western cities to take the lead.
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New York
United States
Chicago
Detroit
Cincinnati
Cleveland
No Back Licks From Croker on Mazet Disclosures
New York on April 21. Richard Croker announced there will be no retaliatory municipal convention response to offset disclosures promised by the Mazet assembly committee. Speculation runs high over Tammany’s shift after Croker had said he would "make it warm for the Mazeters" and their boss.
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New York
Richard Croker
Mazet Assembly Committee
Tammany
Croker
Mazeters
Heart Choc olates Cure Pledges Quick Relief
Advertisement claims heart chocolates relieve distress and pain and may prevent sudden death. Offered by druggists at 60 cents.
Train Schedules for Multiple Rail Lines and Destinations
Timetabled departures and arrivals across multiple railways list daily services, expresses, and accommodations. Entries cover Anderson and B H Ex, Knickerbocker, Terre Haute connections, Chicago and St Louis routes, Indiana lines, and western divisions with specific times and service types.
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St. Louis
N.Y
St. L
Casey Adam
Fast Mail
Western Express
Cleveland, Cincinn
New York
Anderson & B. H
Cleveland Mail
Oess
Anderson & B. H. Ex
Union City & W.-ace
Knickerbocker Sp
St. Loui
Peeeees
Southwoechen: Limited
D Ana S Vesvecens Svesevesceoes
Terre Haute &Mat
A. N
S&s. L
Acc
Sun
ORLY
Cincinnati
Mat
Terre Haute
Knickerbocker
Pescons
Cess
Ll. Chic
Lou
St. L. F
Mad
Ind
Chi
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Pitts
Ind’pls
Sun- Gay
Chi. F
Ennes Railway
Vincennes Express
Cairo Express
N & Daton Railway
Cin
Peery
St. I
Peo
Sven’ Ern Railway
Indianapols
Columbus
Springfield & Columb
Pittsburgh
Cincinna
Indiana
Richmond
Atlantic
Chicago
Lou & Chi
Louisvilie Depar
Louisville
Cairo & Vincen
tEx
Vincennes
Hamilt
Detroit
Sweer
Lake
Det & MG
Indianapolis & Son
Seeeeeseees
Indianapolis
Mail Express
Dy, S
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Miss Wgoff
Jack Price
Montana
Manila
Thirteenth
Minnesota Regiment
Price
Private Bogan
Montanas
New Mexico
Nevada
la Loma Creek
Klondike
Kansas
McArthur
Prof
Pratt
SELLE
The
E. Washington Street
Reed
Real Rough Riders
Serge Buskins
Washington &J. L
Indianapolis Union Station
Moa Tatato
Vandal
ATI
Clevelam
Daily
Cincinnati & Lou
M’l
Greensburg
Wash
Fast Express
Casey
Igo
Icz
Union City
W. Ace
N Lim
B. H. & Anderson
Seeey
St. L. Mail
P'l’s
Inds
Chicago & Lou, I. L
Lafayette
Chi. Lim
G. Pesseseracserevees
F. Lidy
Seases
Michigan
Renton Harbor
Mich
Wabash Accom
Peoria Divis
S. Eee
Lafayette Aercom
P. Gd
G. Lafayette Accom
C'ti & Wash
D. Dilectan
Ben. Harbor M’l and Es
Michigan Express
West
Aim
Ilton
Ata
Peoria Exp
Mail
Ewe
Columbus & Cin. Ex
Champaign Accom
Mai
Peoria Express
Peoria Division
Weaee
Lis & VI
I Wesi
L. Springfield
Chicago & ST. Louis
Lou. Fast
Chit
Iyears
W. Wash
Aye
Earle
East
Washington Street
Indiana Trust Building
Physicians and Surgeons
Amelia R. Keller
South Meridian Street
W. B. Pletcher
Br. M. A. Spink
North Alabama St. m
Barnards
Ilinois Street
Indianapolis Gas CO
South
Pennsylvania St
Rubens
Bates House Clothing
Washington ST
Rubens, King of Clothiers
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