STOP TRAIN AND FLEE ON PIONEER LIMITED ROBBERY
Two masked bandits aboard the Pioneer Limited train between Tomah and Oakdale, Wisconsin, overpowered the conductor in the sleeper but fled after passengers woke. Conductor Shumway reportedly confronted them. trains men deny an $18,000 loot. The train was high speed until the bandit slashed the air brake to stop it.
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Missouri River Improve Plan Receives 300000 Budget
Washington April 8 Senate commerce committees approve rivers and harbors appropriation bill totaling 52,566,418 dollars. The measure designates 300000 dollars for Missouri River improvements from Fort Benton to Kansas City.
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Cabinet Resignations Denied by White House
Washington April 8 The White House denied reports that Secretary Knox and Secretary McVeagh would resign from President Taft's cabinet. The denial comes amid rumors of potential departures and cabinet shakeups.
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Ballinger Protests Overruled in Congressional Inquiry
Washington reports that Ballinger protests against the demand for documentary evidence in the Ballinger Pinchot inquiry were overruled by the congressional committee. Brandeis urged the panel to allow Ballinger to gather evidence, while Denby directed him to produce all requested documents. Andrew Christensen, succeeding Glavis, accuses Glavis of removing official papers on leaving office.
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Pinchot
Glavis
Nelson
Denby
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Beattlefield
Passenger Rates in South Dakota Hearings On Lower Tariff
State rail commission seeks a 21 1 2 cent passenger rate after federal court action. Special master J H Gates reviews testimony from railroad companies and state officials to determine the economic value of the proposed fare.
South Dakota Railroads Earnings Case Heard in Sioux Falls
Testimony in the Northwestern Railroad earnings case for South Dakota was taken in Chicago and Sioux Falls with a further Chicago hearing planned. Experts compare statewide values, local passenger returns, and rates under various assumptions, while the Special Master maps findings from vast exhibits and internal records.
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Roosevelt Halts Public View On Honeymoon Route
Rome April 6 Roosevelt plans a temporary public absence tonight as he and Mrs Roosevelt leave Rome for Genoa retracing their twenty four year old honeymoon route. Correspondents will be withdrawn until Genoa. He will meet Pinchot at Porto Maurizio and the conference will be discussed later. The party departs for Vienna on April 13. Many cablegrams from American Catholics and priests praise his Vatican stand. <END>
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North Dakota victim of female sharper letters in mail fraud case
A letter from Ben O. Baker of Ambrose North Dakota to Alice Peterson of Johnstown Pennsylvania figures in a federal charge of using the mails to defraud, upon which no woman today was indicted. Numerous other letters from victims or accomplices were exhibited.
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Bishop McIntyre Attacks Archbishop Ireland in Debate Offer
St Paul April 6 Bishop Robert McIntyre of the southern Minnesota Methodist conference denounced Archbishop Ireland for remarks on the Roosevelt Vatican controvery calling him a double tongued falsifier and cow ardly accuser. He proposed a public debate which Ireland declined.
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Bodies of Ulm wreck victims shipped home to Racine
Sheridan Post reports the two young railroad wreck victims Joe Jandle age 19 10 and Irving C Zacher age 17 1 were identified by the Woodmen lodge and Coroner George Levi Smith and sent to Racine Wisconsin. They were farmer boys riding freight trains to Wyoming when killed in a salt car. A Black man also killed in the same car likely smothered. The bodies were the last recovered from the wreck. the Black man was buried in Sheridan Saturday.
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Wyoming
Bank Robbers Dynamite Security State Vault at Seaforth
Seaforth Minnesota April 7 safe blowers dynamited the vault of the Security State bank, escaping with 2600 dollars. They fired shots into houses where lights showed, but no one was injured. Wires were cut to prevent alarm.
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Land Wanted by Fisher Agency at Redfield
Land seekers offer to buy homestead relinquishments and deeded lands near the railroad. Prices must be reasonable. no attention to inflated asks. Also willing to exchange income paying residences for deeded lands. Deadwood Telegram, Monday.
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Wealthy cattleman slain after bank withdrawal near Sabine
San Antonio April 7 posses search the Sabine desert road area for the body of A. D. Poteet a wealthy cattleman who was murdered and robbed shortly after drawing 5000 from a local bank. His horse was found wandering along a deserted road near Sabine indicating an ambush.
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Patten Aims at McFadden After Cotton Drop
New York April 7 James Patten cotton king declared war on George N McFadden head of the worlds largest cotton brokerage over a sudden $2 50 drop in cotton price costing Patten between 500 000 and 1 000 000 He vowed to get McFaddens scalp McFadden imports English cotton at a loss of 4 a bale to flood the market.
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Jem Mace at eighty as pension sustains veteran fighter
In Islington at The Bluecoat Boy Jem Mace the former world champion pugilist marked his eightieth birthday with friends. Once champion after beating Tom King his career included defenses against Goss Wormald Allen Coburn and O Baldwin. He earned over a million dollars but largely squandered it in speculation leaving him penniless aside from a government old age pension.
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Honors for Famous Physician Welch Celebrates 60th Birthday
Baltimore, April 8. Dr. William Henry Welch, born to a country physician in New England, marked his sixtieth birthday anniversary. He received a gold medal in a ceremony with President Taft and leading figures in science, literature, art, and finance. A longtime Johns Hopkins figure, Welch has shaped pathology and advised Roosevelt on yellow fever work in Panama.
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General Williams Talks About Old Times
General RH A Williams of Bismarck, visiting for a river meeting, recalls being elected to represent Buffalo County in the 1872 Yankton legislature. He notes Buffalo County then covered Territory from Bon Homme to the international line, states he won fewer than two hundred votes amid a hostile district population.
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Texas as a Republic auction of historic papers
New York on April 8 reported an auction of a highly interesting collection of original documents and diplomatic correspondence illustrating Texas as a republic. The sale highlighted significant state papers and related materials, drawing attention from collectors and historians.
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Texas Navy Vessel Charleston to Zavalla Contract Highlighted
A fragment discusses Texas during independence, noting a manuscript contract for the purchase of the steamship Charleston later renamed Zavalla. The vessel was for a time the lone ship in the Texan navy, tied to Albert T. Durnley’s collection and his role as republic commissioner 1837 to 184? The item reflects fiscal and political history and archival holdings.
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Seven Penn Students Hurt in Train Sleeping Car Crash
Seven University of Pennsylvania students from the Mask and Wig club were injured when a locomotive struck their chartered sleeping car in Harrisburg local yards as they returned from a western tour. The incident occurred early this morning and prompted medical attention for the group.
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University of Pennsylvania
Mask and
Sulzberger Sons forms big New York cattle firm
Albany April 7 Nathan and Max J Sulzberger of New York and German F Sulzberger of Chicago filed incorporation papers for Sulzberger & Sons company capitalized at 22 000 000 The firm will deal in cattle and meat products and will take over the capital stock of the Schwarzfeld and Sulzberger company
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Nathan
Max J. Sulzberger
New York
German F. Sulzberger
Chicago
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Man and wife murdered in Ohio in Canton case
Canton April 6. Warren Koone and wife were found murdered in their home today. Their son is uninjured and says his parents were attacked by burglars. Police are searching for the son-in-law and hope to solve the mystery.
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Warren Koone
German editor urges cold reception for Roosevelt in Berlin
Berlin dated April 8 Maxmillan Hardin editor of Zukumft attacks former President Roosevelt over his German unfriendly policies. He urges a cold reception for Roosevelt during his visit to Berlin.
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Judge Rice Grants Chance After Sheep Theft Case
Judge Rice visited town to sentence A. C. Ames, who pleaded guilty to stealing sheep from Bronson and Hauch. He received three months but was suspended on good behavior to avoid breaking up his invalid wife and infant child. If Ames reoffends, prison time will follow. he pledged to lead an honest life.
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Roosevelt on Second Honeymoon Attends Welcoming Receptions
Genoa April 8 Col and Mrs Roosevelt abandon carriage drawn by three horses after one day on their second honeymoon route from Sepezia to Genoa They will reach Genoa tomorrow by car despite a lurching coach The couple spent the night in Sestri and passed Rapali reaching Porto Finakulm at noon Cheering receptions at each village caused Roosevelt to reveal himself rather than travel in cognito.
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Adee Plans France Tour by Bicycle Each Summer
Washington letter describes Alvey Adee, second assistant secretary of state, mapping a summer bicycle tour of France. He marks hotels and luggage routes, chats with locals, and has pedalled over 26 000 miles there. The trip keeps him fit and informs diplomatic work.
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Jimmy Durham Fights With Wichita Club in Western League
Jimmy Durham argued with the Wichita club in the Western league sparking a dispute during the season. The confrontation could influence standings and future games as officials review the incident.
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Wichita
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