Famine Pressures Grow as Relief Delays Reported
Central China faces worsening famine with rising prices for food. Officials criticized for delaying relief shipments while foreign relief funds struggle to deliver aid. In the U S a campaign finance case prompts restitution by George W Perkins to New York Life Insurance.
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China
Foreign Relief Committee
Hanusas Senate
House
Butte
Mont
George W. Perkins
Court of Apmealg
New York Life Insurance Company
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Lins
Steve Adams
Pred Uyier
Wallace
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Ure
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Omaha
South Shore
Minnie Sherman
Euctia
Euclid Avenue
Cleveland
Poisen
Abe Weniuin
Nebraska
Pajen Pacite
Burlineson
Northwestern
Missouri Pacific
Hook Island
Carendar
Fires and crimes headline from era report
Fire destroyed the Lake Shore coal yard at Nina Ohio and Hull Brothers block on Main Street Danbury Connecticut with large losses. A Philadelphia six story building fire caused 1500000 in damage and five firemen were injured. A jury convicted ex county judge Hos aier If Vendee of embezzling funds of Saline county but sentence was deferred. Robbers dynamited a bank safe at Masonville stealing 4000 with 500 recovered. Nicholas Murray Thaler and Kate La Montaigne wed in New York. An Italian unknown in Canton was found murdered with skull fractured after a death by suicide note.
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Lake Shore
Nina
Oho
Stow
G. A. Reo
Saratoga
N. Y
Zanesville
Ohio
Joseph Kouma
Omaha
Tie
Hull Brothers’ Company
Main Street
Danpurse
Conn
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Nob
Hosaier
Vendee
Saline County
Duildine
Fillbert Street
Philadelphia
Ttalian
Banzing
Canton
Farmers’ Savings Bank
Masonville
Pittsburg
Pendleton
New York
Neil McWhinnen
St. Tenatius Loyola
Darainee
Vandalia
China
Japan
Spooner Resigns from United States Senate in May
Senator John C Spooner of Wisconsin announces resignation effective May 1. The move shocks Washington after sixteen years in Congress and prompts discussion of his future, with options including law practice in New York or Madison and possible Supreme Court consideration discussed but unlikely.
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Senate
John C. Spooner
United States Senate
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Spooner
New York City
Madison
United States Supreme Bench
Tuosevelt
Tarkan
Davis Put On Trial for Iroquois Theater Disaster
Will J. Davis stands trial in Danville Circuit Court for manslaughter in the 3 year old Iroquois Theater fire. Jury of 12 farmers and tradesmen chosen. defense seeks to block unsavory testimony while asserting Chicago reports mislead jury.
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Will J. Davis
Chicago
Danville
SR. E. Kimbrough
Viva RB. Jackson
Troquois Theater
Prosecution, Defense Clash Over Thaw Sanity
The defense presents expert testimony arguing Harry K. Thaw was insane on multiple occasions, but has not yet proved his current sanity. Doctors Evans and Wagner, who examined him at the Tombs, cannot judge his present condition, while a third expert, Dr. Mall, is expected to testify Thaw has recovered from past brain storms.
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Harry Khaw
Evans
Wagner
Thaw
Graeme Nm.ianmond
Conspiracy Aims to Kill Czar and Officials in Russia
A sensational report claims a vast plot by terrorists and revolutionary groups to destroy the imperial family and top autocracy officials, including Premier Stolypin and grand dukes. Police warned the czar and relatives, and terrorists allegedly sought seats in the Duma to strike at the sovereign and ministers.
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Stolypin
Russia
Grand Dukes
Czar
Tauride
Douma
Forester chief Dr Oronhyatekha dies in Savannah at 65
Dr Oronhyatekha known as Americas richest Indian and former Supreme Chief Ranger of the Ancient Order of Foresters died in Savannah Georgia. He was nearly 66, earned 10000 a year in foresters salary and had Canadian wealth from a Desoronio country estate and a St Lawrence island. born Orouhyatekha meaning Durning Cloud, educated in Oxford and Toronto, re organized the Foresters in 1881 turning it from near bankruptcy into a paying organization.
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America
Acland Qoronhyatekha
Ancient
Order of Foresters
Savannah
Foresters
DR. Oronhyatekha
Canada
Desoronio
St. Lawrence River
Orouhyatekha
Prince of Wales
Edward VII
Oxford
Toronto University
The
Shonts Favors Profit Sharing at Transit Dinner
Theodore P. Shonts, new director of the New York transit system, urged profit sharing with the public at a dinner of the Iowa Society of New York. He outlined temporary relief for congestion and long term plans for fifty years, proposing the people and shareholders be partners in benefits, with details on how profits would be shared to be decided later.
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Shonts
Iowa Society of New York
Theodore P. Shonts
New York
All Around the Globe Update on Recent Legal and Financial News
Charles McGill began a five year term in Kingston penitentiary after serving as late manager of the Ontario bank. Dr J W Feist was found guilty of first degree murder in Nashville Conn in the Rosa Mangrum case. North German Lloyd Steamship Company in Bremen voted 125000 for seamen fund and 75000 for jubilee staff gift.
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Charles McGill
The
Ontario Bank
Kingston Penitentiary
J. Werman Feist
Rosa Mangrum
Nashville
Conn
Bremen
Germany
North German
Lloyd Steamship Company
Pierce Libel Suit Over Favorite Prescription Verdict
The Supreme Court of New York State returns a verdict in favor of Dr. R. V. Pierce in his libel suit against the Ladies' Home Journal over an article alleging alcohol and harmful ingredients in his Favorite Prescription. The case centers on defamation and the publication’s display headings.
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Truth
R. V. Pierce
Ladies’ Home Journal
Dr. Pierce
Bok
Supreme Court
Pierce
Supreme Court of
New York State
Grid
Frenzy Over Discovery Ties to Uncertain Assassin Links
Police and officials fear a dangerous discovery as investigators seek which representatives, nicknamed the would be assassins Tater and Commerce Record, may be implicated. The 1906- era movements tracked by the bureau of statistics show a record breaking total. Thaw compiles testimony notes in the Tombs to outline a defense strategy for the case against Deliahs.
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Bureau of Satisticy
Debility in a Woman Treated by Pink Pills Success
A lone patient narrative from Mrs. Sarah Ramsey of Litchfield Illinois describes chronic debility after childbirth. After medical care failed, she used Dr Williams Pink Pills and attributes weight gain, stronger nerves, and overall health improvement. Pills sold by druggists or by mail from Dr Williams Medicine Company Schenectady. Booklet "Plain Talks to Women" available free.
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Williams
Sarah Ramsey
St. John St
Litchfield
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady
Violence in 1768 Andover Election Bill
A lawyer’s bill from 1768 recounts violence after an English election at Andover. He claims being thrown from the George inn and leg injuries, with surgeon’s fees and loss of time and business totaling £500.
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England
Andover
George Inn
Political cartoon quip on mistaken aims in bomb violence
A Washington Star quote portrays a political economist and an anarchist debating bomb targets. The speaker laments how few bomb throwers hit the intended person, highlighting misdirected violence and public risk.
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Washington Star
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Mayer
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