British steamer reports squadrons near Penang in Malacca Strait
The Catherine Ap car arrives with news of two squadrons passing the Straits of Malacca about sixty miles south of Penang. Eight vessels in the first squadron and seven in the second headed toward Singapore. In Saigon a Russian squadron with transports failed to reach Kamr...
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Scrippa News Association
Penang Straita
Catherine Apcar
Straita
Malacca
Penang
Singapore
British Steamer Beatrice Captured by Admiral Rojesatvonsky
A Lloyds dispatch from Calcutta reports Admiral Rojesatvonsky has captured the British steamer Beatrice bound from Baigon to Japan with a rice cargo. It is feared other steamers carrying contraband have also been taken.
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London
Lloyds
Calcutta
Rojesatvonsky
Beatrice
Baigon
Japan
Russian Second Pacific Squadron Sighted Off Cape Varela
A report states the Russian second Pacific squadron was seen off Cape Varela, about seventy miles north of Kamaran Bay, yesterday afternoon.
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Tokio
Cape Varela
Nouth
Kamranb Bay
Mine Explosion Ends In Deaths At Dubois
A mine explosion at Dubois Iowa today killed six men and later reports raised deaths to fourteen with one fatally injured. The accident occurred around ten this morning and thirteen bodies have been removed. Gas is suspected as the cause and most victims are native born Americans.
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Scripps News Association
Dubois Ia
Ameri
Treasury chief seeks military escort for money transport
Acting Secretary of the Treasury requests a military escort from the Secretary of War to move government funds in Chicago from the Pennsylvania Baltimore and Ohio depot to the sub treasury due to a teamsters strike leaving no available teams. Secretary Taft wired Col Duncan to be ready to provide the service when needed.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Secretary of War
Chicago
Pennsylvania, Baltimore and Ohio
Sub-Treasury
Taft
Col Duncan
Department of the Lakes
Jury Verdict Unclear in Riverside Bank Embezzlement Case
In Los Angeles on April 28 the federal jury hearing Tom Hayes charged with embezzlement and wrecking the Orange Growers Bank at Riverside had not reported verdicts as the moon rose. One juror reportedly held out for conviction.
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Los Angeles
Tom Hayes
Orange Growera Bank
Riverside
Itieniithatell
French Engineer Named to Panama Board of Consulting Engineers
The French government designates M Gner ard to represent France as a member of the Panama board of consulting engineers, announced today in Washington on April 28.
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Washington
M Gnerard
France
Panama
Natives Attack Mission at Marseilles Reports
A Congo Free States message says eight thousand natives armed with rapid fire attacked Captain Averts mission near Marseilles. After a long defence only the Captain and six men escaped. Four thousand natives were reported killed during the hours long fight.
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Marseilles
Congo Free States
Averts
Roosevelt to Curtail Hunting Trip in Colorado
Grenwood Springs Colorado April 3 President Roosevelt will break camp May 8 a week earlier than planned and begin the trip to Washington with the President all day He said affairs in Washington make the change necessary though the hunt will continue ten days longer despite the altered plans
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Grenwood Springs
Colo
Roosevelt
Washington
Shortage Found in San Francisco Tax Accounts
Acting tax collector uncovers further shortages in the debiting tax collector Smith's accounts. Shortages range from seven thousand to ten thousand dollars.
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Scripps News Association
San Francisco
Smith
New Officer Appointed By Scripps News Association
St Petersburg reports General Koseloff former Moscow police chief appointed Governor General of Moscow. Post abolished amid fears of May Day disorders, reflecting rapid political change and central authority shifts.
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Scripps News Association
St Petersburg
Koseloff
Moscow Police
Moscow
Gould Resigns From Union Pacific Board in Pacific Plan
George J Gould resigns from the Union Pacific board under an understanding that he would step down if he chose to pursue building the Western Pacific. The move aligns with his stated intention to leave the directorate if his plans changed.
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New York
George J Gould
Union
Peocfic
Gould
Western Pacific
Cardinal Ajuti Dies in Rome at Fifty
Scripps News Association reports Cardinal Andreia Ajuti died in Rome at age fifty. He became Cardinal in 1903 and earlier served as papal nuncio to Lisbon.
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Scripps News Association
Rome
Italy
Andreia Ajuti
Tve
Nonoio
Lisbon
Chicago Strike Grips City as Injunctions Lockout amid Riots
With thousands of drivers idle and violence reported, Chicago braces as federal injunctions target strikers the Federation of Labor and International Teamsters clash with authorities. Police and private guards protect express wagons as unions shift leaders and municipal politics loom in Spokane and Walla Walla retirements.
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Scrippe News Association
Chicago
Atrize
Dolh
Federation of Labor
Shea
International Teamsters Association
Teaiwning Co
O'Neill
Dunne
Springfield
Union League Club
Defense Makes a Good Point in New Trial
New York April 28 Recorder Goff refused to admit as evidence a letter from Julia Smith sister of the actress in which she says Nan was frantic and did not know what she might do. The ruling marks a key point raised by the defense in the current trial.
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Herippa News Association
New York
Goff
Julia Smith
Nan
Ndt
Julie Smith Identifies Letter in Nan Patterson Trial
Mrs. Julie Smith sister of the defendant testifies in the Nan Patterson case identifying a letter to Caesar Young warning that Nan was "Trantie" After defense objections the letter is excluded The state rests after three o'clock Prosecution questions Young and Mrs Young about operations pawn shop visits revolved around possible self incrimination in the grand jury inquiry
President Is Well Says Loeb After Camp Departure
Glenwood Springs Colorado April 28 Loeb who left the President s camp yesterday morning to ride to New Castle states that the report the President is in danger is false.
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Glenwood Springs
Colo
Bseo
Loeb
New Castle
Fale
Three Hours Fight Near Tein Talia Reported
Telegram dated April 20 to the emperor cites a three hours fight on April 25 at Tein Talia with Russian cavalry driving the Japanese to retreat. General Linevitch is mentioned in the dispatch.
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St Petersburg
Linevitch
Tein - Talia
Seven Must Stand Trial For Forgery And Theft
Ban Francisco reports that a tax collector, identified as Smith, faces trial for forgery and stealing public funds. Grand jury review and expert accounts reveal forged salary demands totaling 80 to 8100 dollars and an additional 4000 dollars paid as a fee on real property, bringing defalcation to 89800 dollars.
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Euripps News Association
Ban
Francisco
Smith
Apos
Grand Jury
Tax Collectors
Bribe Charge in Bunker Case Raises Long Sacramento Argument
Attorney Moorehouse leads a lengthy argument in the Bunker bribery case. Claims allege Grange and Jordan arranged the scheme to grab funds from the Building and Loan Association and split the proceeds. Jordan is said to have passed money to bankers, though indictments face sharp challenges.
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Sacramento
Cal
Moorehouse Thay
Bunker
Grange
Jordan
Building and Loan Association
Judge Lafontaine Rules Prima Facie Extradition Case
Judge Lafontaine ruled that a prima facie case exists against Gaynor and Green and they must defend or face extradition. An adjournment was granted to Friday for a ruling on a writ of prohibition to stay the case from the hands of the judge.
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Montreal
Lafontaine
Gaynor
Green
Tales
Cass
Effort to clean out horse thieves in Oregon Idaho
Weiser reports a joint meeting of sheriffs and deputies from eastern Oregon and western Idaho to organize a campaign against a band of horse thieves. The authorities plan a coordinated effort to arrest and deter the raiders operating in the region.
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Weiser
Oregon
Idaho
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