Fleet Presses Ahead In Far East Moves
A Japanese movement protest against the Russian fleet at Kamranh bay is confirmed. Foreign Minister Del Canse says information will be provided but will take time. A St Petersburg dispatch reports a Russian turning move northwest of Kancheng sha, aided by Chinese bandits and Japanese cavalry with heavy guns.
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Scripps Newa Association Parla
Kamranh Bay
del Canse
St Petersburg
Gunosha
Kanchengsha
Cuneo
French Navy neutral stance asserted at Kamranh Bay
Saigon reports Admiral Dejonquieresa commands French ships at Kamranh Bay and has taken steps to secure France’s neutrality while the Russian fleet remains in the water.
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Saigon
Kamranh Bay
Dejonquieresa
France
Russian squadron nears Singapore awaiting torpedo attacks
U S Navy reports thirty ships under commander Nebogatoff making better progress than Rojestvensky. The fleet is expected off Singapore within a day or two and torpedo attacks are anticipated within the next forty eight hours. Jack OChilds builds cement walks in his yard as a positive local improvement.
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Washington
United States Navy Department
Nebogatoff
Rojestvensky
Singapore
Jack Ochilds
Actress Nan Patterson Seeks New Witness to Prove Innocence
Three of Nan Patterson s lawyers met with her at the Tombs this morning confirming a new witness who they say will establish her innocence beyond doubt. Levy stated the defense will not rely on the prosecution s failure but will prove the defendant s innocence.
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New York
Nan Patterson
Levy
Hydrophobia Victim Aids Doctors Before Death
Sonia D Ell winge 23 of Milburn New Jersey dies in hospital after hydrophobia from a dog bite five months earlier. While convulsions racked his body he helped physicians study the disease describing sensations. He leaves a widow, married seven months ago.
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New York
Sonia D Ellwinge
Milburn
Ellwinge
Elwinge
Earthquakes Ravage Kula Valley Killing Many in India
Advices from India report a sequence of earthquakes in the Kula valley since April 4. A terrible shock on the night of April 17 killed seven hundred people and caused widespread damage.
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India
Kula
German Judge Sought In Hoch Murder Case
Johann Hoch urged in Judge Kereten's court for a German judge claiming the grand jury that indicted him heard no witnesses and that the indictment may be invalid He argued his wife Marie Walker Hoch cannot testify against him as her status as spouse bars testimony of the star witness in the murder case
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Scripps News Association
Chicago
Kereten
Johann Hooch
Bivebeard
Marie Walker Hoch
Hoch
Fisher Hoch
Hooh
Bunkers Case Progresses in Sacramento Court
Sacramento April 20 George Tichenor private detective for Continental Building and Loan Company testified in the forenoon hearing. He described delivering money to Sacramento to entrap Bunker Emmona Wright and French Heald and said he carried a Hartley map to witness the payment. He also witnessed money transfer from Jordan to the senators and the district attorney hinted Tichenor may be an accomplice.
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Sacramento
George Tichenor
Continental Building and Loan Company
Bunkers Cance
Secramento
Bunkere
Emmona
Wright
French Heald
Hartley
Tiphenor
Hopes of Recovery for Actor Joseph Jefferson
Palm Beach Florida April 20. The condition of Joseph Jefferson is much improved today and hopes for his ultimate recovery are entertained.
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Palm Beach, Fla
Joseph Jefferson
Sensational May wheat fall rocks Chicago market
In Chicago on April 30 the May wheat corner collapsed as prices fell from 1.13 to 1.08 within minutes. Gates brother’s corner could not be maintained due to Armour interests holding cash wheat. The broader market slumped across major points after the corner’s failure.
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Boripps News _ Association
Chicago
Board of Trade Today
Armour
Gated
Hyde Refuses Resignation Amid Insurance Inquiry
Hyde states the key questions lie with the department of insurance and criticizes the agents for rushing judgments. He calls resignation cowardly and disgraceful. A agents committee reports back after a Savoy Hotel meeting and plans talks with Superintendent Hendricks in Syracuse and with the Governor.
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Hyde
Savoy Hotel
Jim Hyde
Hendricks
Syracuse
Rescued From Fire at Portland Building
A noon fire at the Portand Brrowbridge building on First and Alder streets gutted the structure and endangered 25 occupants. Firefighters saved a 10 year old girl Florence Deane and several others, while stock of F B Beach and Co. was destroyed and losses reach about 10000. A. J Malien and Fireman Mull en aided in rescue efforts.
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Portland
Brrowbridge
First
Alder Streets
Hearic
Psinte and Oils
F B Beach and Co
Florence Deane
A J Malien
Bureau
Mullen
Robier
W F Grunow
JJ Clinton
Thrat Street
A. Groener
Dick Barter
Chicago Coal Teamsters Strike Threatens Ward Co
A Chicago strike against Montgomery Ward and Co. spreads toward coal teamsters as a crisis brewing today. A committee of coal team owners offered help to settle the dispute and warned of force or lockout if talks fail. Montgomery Ward sought an injunction against four local teamsters and garment workers, with Judge Brentano issuing the restraining order.
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Meripps
Ows Association
Chicago
Montgomery Ward and Co
Ward Company
Tecam
Montgomery Ward and Company Today
Teamsters
Garment
Brentano
Montgomery Ward Uo
Judge Grossoup Blocks City Over Streetcar Transfers
Judge Grossoup today restrained Chicago from enforcing the universal street car transfers ordinance. He ruled the city council exceeded its authority in passing the law.
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Borippe News Association
Chicago
Grossoup
Evidence Exempt By Federal Inquiry In Chicago Case
United States district attorneys say they cannot use evidence gathered by the interstate commerce commission for criminal prosecutions of the jackera. Six whitecarea were examined by the Federal Grand Jury this morning. Jury work ends about May twentieth with indictments returned if true bills are found.
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Chicago
United States
Iarfield
Interstate Commerce Commission
Jackera
Withearea
Federal
D A R Deadlock on First Ballot for President General
Washington April 20 The first ballot for president general of the DA R produced a deadlock. Mrs Donald McLean of New York received 242 votes and Mrs George M Sternberg of Washington 201. Three hundred fifty four votes needed for choice. Another ballot to be held today.
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Washington
The
DAR
Donald Mclean
New York
George M Sternberg
Travelers flee Rome as railway strike eases
Seven thousand travelers left Rome today taking advantage of improved railway strike conditions. Authorities fear a general strike may follow, disrupting travel and commerce across the region.
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Scripps News Association
Rome
Commissioner Garfield Seeks More Proof In Oil Case
Kansas City April 20 Commissioner Garfield arrived with aide to pursue further evidence in the Standard Oil monopoly probe. He plans to finish in Kansas at the Mugear Creek refinery and then address the Kvifo and Fork club before heading to California.
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Scrippe News
Kansan City
Garfield
Naaiaant Caewell
Gaffeld
Kanaan
California
Wiette Gein Iisloner
Prarie Oil and Gas Company
Kansas
Standard Oil Company
Mugear
Testimony in Standard Oil Probe at Independence
Luther Conant and three other agents of the Bureau of Corporations are at Independence taking testimony in the investigation of the Standard Oil Company.
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Independence, Kans
Luther Conant
Bureau of Corporations
Standard Oil Company
Denver Physician Dies by Suicide in Early Morning
Dr I Weyand, a prominent Denver physician, took morphine and severed an artery in his leg this morning. His broken health and deteriorating condition led to the fatal act.
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Scripps News Association
Denver
I . Weyand
Medford Lawyer Pleads Not Guilty in Land Fraud Case
M G Hoge, lawyer from Medford, indicted by the Federal Grand Jury on conspiracy and subornation of perjury in the Oregon land frauds, entered a plea of not guilty in Federal court this morning in Portland on April 20.
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Scripps News Association
Portland
M_ G Hoge
Medford
Federal Grand Jury
Oregon
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Union County
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America
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Peripps News
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Auys
Newlin Drug CO
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