Bryan in Lincoln after Pacific tour and rest plans
Lincoln May Bryan in Lincoln after a five week Pacific coast and Kansas tour. He will spend the summer at his Lincoln home on D street and take two months of rest with one break. He accepted a toast invitation for May 7 at Omaha and will supervise a 30 acre farm south of the city. He plans further gardening and poultry keeping and notes growing anti imperialism in the west and the value of peaceful trade expansion.
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Lincoln
Peter Coover Club
Omaha
Bryan
Plymouth Rocks
South Dakota
Utah
Sacramento
Oregon
Washington
California
New Mexico
Arizona
Kansas
Wehita
Clay Center
Northwest
Chicago
Gould
Alaska
Pacific Coast
Far East
Adrian Dewey
One Republican Quits in Kentucky Controversy
Frankfort May 1 Attorney General Breckenridge remains the sole Kentucky state official without ongoing litigation after Judge Clifton J. Pratt the Republican contester abandoned the contest and failed to file a supersedeas bond, allowing the disputed title to pass to Breckenridge.
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Frankfort
Breckenridge
Kentucky
Clifton J. Pratt
Peter Cooper club banquet to be an immense affair
Omaha Nebraska May 1 Arrangements for the Peter Cooper club banquet on May 7 are completed with many states represented Kansas delegates 84 Texas 105 Iowa Missouri Kentucky and others expected. Governor Poynter and Judge Westover will respond to toasts as well as club president John O Yeiser. A special train for visitors from Omaha to Sioux Falls is planned and 20 000 visitors expected to need banquet facilities at the Coliseum with Knights of Ak Sar Ben surplus space walled off. Caterer Rome Miller promises prompt graceful service for over a thousand banqueters as Omaha aims to entertain well.
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Omaha
Neb
Beter Copper Club
W. H. Westover
Rushville
John O. Yeiser
Poynter
Thomas Patterson
Colorado
Warwick Saunders
Kansas
Texas
Iowa
Missouri
Kentucky
Peter Cooper Club
Sioux Falls
Sioux Trails
Hastings
Coliseum
Knights Oat Ak-Sar-Ben
Democrats charge treachery in New York Bryan clash
New York May 1 the state committee of the Chicago platform democracy met and ratified changes to the convention schedule and pledged delegates. It denounces New York leaders who oppose Bryan and the Chicago platform and accuses opponents of deception to secure delegates.
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Bryan Democrats
New York
Chicago
Ataty
Port Dbya
Bryan
Bryat
Crowd Hurls Stones Chases Porter Into Lake in Chicago
Nearly 100 men and boys chased Dock Thomas a colored Pullman car porter off the dock at Thirty-seventh Street into the lake. He clashed with another colored man Taylor during a fishing quarrel and was defended by police who arrived and clubbed several in the mob. A woman was knocked senseless but her injuries were not serious.
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Chicago
Thomas
Thirty-seventh Street
Taylor
Yaghir
Lynch Hita
Contingent Guards Basutoland Line in War Report
Reuters dispatch reports Basutoland now guarded by a strong Masutu n contingent to block entrance or exit while British forces press operations in the Free State. Details note train dynamite inquiry at Delaga Bay and arrests amid evolving war positions around Ladybrand and Wepeuner as Rhodesia reinforcements move by seven transports.
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Pretoria
Reuter
Pelegram Company
Brandfort
Jammersburg Drift
Basutoland
de Wet
Johannesburg
Delaga Bay
William Begbie
Begbie
Ball
London
Free State
Leeuwkop
Ladybrand
Wepeuer
Aliwal
Hamilton
Brabant
Rundle
Wepener
Angel
Roume
Roberts
Warrenton
Beira
Lin
Carrington
Rhodesia
Parker Takes Editorship Of Illustrated Weekly News
London May 1 Dr Joseph Parker a famed preacher at the city temple assumes editing of the Illustrated Weekly News in imitation of Rev Charles M Sheldon but advocates a news first approach. He warns against sermons and editorials and envisions a wide clear outlook on a world divided into groups and factions while resisting bossism.
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London
Joseph Parker
City Temple
Charles M. Sheldon
Topeka
Kan
Parker
Sheldon
Three-Decker Aphele
Toll News
Secretary Root attacks Monroe doctrine dawn of new crisis
Washington May 1 Secretary Root in a sensational declamation linked to Grant’s memory warns the United States may soon be forced to defend the Monroe doctrine or abandon it. He predicts a future when unpreparedness could invite war, and notes critics may use such warnings to push a stronger German navy.
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Washington
Root
Grant
Germany
Rept
France
Maximilian
Frattee
Mexico
United States
Thamat
State Department
Berlin
May Day parade to honor Civil Governor in Porto Rigo
The governor announces a May 1 general holiday across the island of Porto Rigo. Citizens are urged to suspend ordinary vocations as a national tribute. A ceremonial committee selects officers and parade units from Porto Rico regiment and allies. The march features four companies, white helmets, blue blouses, and white trousers led by the eleventh regiment band.
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San Jus de
Poveda
Nanviel
Witeh
Seroyer Eno
Huh Hots
Nyv
Misers
Thosy Dad Navarce
Buchanin
Appointments for Hawaii Under New Government
In Washington May 11 the Hawaii government bill moves toward enactment as officials for the new regime await executive appointment. Four candidates for governor are named led by Dale, with Harold Sewall pressing support from the Maine delegation and other prominent figures with deep ties to the islands under consideration.
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Washington
Dale
Harold Sewall
Kite Widster
Licorne- Juta
United States
Islands
Maine
du Wation
Worsening floods warn of rising Brazos and widespread damage
Waco Texas April 29. The flood situation remains largely unchanged with the rain heavy over Bra zos basin. Authorities warn residents as Brazos river rises over the next ten days while Temple Belton and other areas report record downpours and extensive destruction including bridges floods and damaged farms. A mass meeting is planned to aid victims amid calls for aid signed by the mayor and prominent citizens.
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Waco
Tex
Ure
Brazos River
McLennan
Gulf
Brazos
Temple
Belton
Salido
Little River
Che Inaline
Missouri
Kangas & Exis
Leon
Ultay Delage
Courtney
Ayia
Idise Creoks
Diels
Columbia
Yibwady Heder
Minchina
Harisson Appeals to Citizens in Chicago Strike Crisis
Mayor Harrison appeals to Chicago citizens to influence an end to the labor troubles affecting nearly all industries. He says the city administration exhausted all arbitration options and urges public-spirited citizens to push the matter to a closure. The grand jury plans a thorough probe, summoning labor leaders, material men, and contractors to explain the stoppage of building operations citywide.
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Chicago
Harrison
Harrigan
Relief for fire swept towns Ottawa Hull May 1
Ottawa and Hull relief estimates show 14 000 homeless 8 000 destitute 7 deaths 3 000 in Ottawa 2 000 in Hull 2 500 000 in building losses 34 000 in personal property. Debentures urged to borrow 100 000 for relief. Shelters planned in Hull. Other aid actions include blanket bread orders and hospital accommodations for 30 40 people. Insurance losses cited and title deeds destroyed complicating matters.
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Ottawa
Ont
Ottawa and
Hutt
Hull
Ontario
P. Eddy
Montreal
Benoit
Hosital
Turkey to Pay Indemnities Only Under Duress
Constantinople May 1 United States legation has not yet received the Cortes reply to the note on indemnity claims to Turkish Foreign Minister Tewfik Pasha. The general view holds that without force the Porte will not pay, proving it yields to pressure. A warship in a Mediterranean port could force settlement within twenty four hours.
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Turkey
Constantinople
United States
Legation
Cortes
Tewfik Pasha
Waffaireg
Apa
Porte
France
Italy
Colstind
Sonal Papsa
Vileliz
Mitesie
WILL POINT GUNS AT CHINA PROTECT AMERICANS
A Washington report says Minister Conger demands renewed protection for Americans in China. The note covers protection for American salesmen traveling in the empire. Gunboat Wheeling commander Burwell reports to Conger at Aku and will cooperate to safeguard interests. Administrations expects a force under Rear Admiral Kempff to aid Kempff in China.
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New York
Herald
Washington
Conger
State Department
China
Congers
Empire
Burwell
Wheeling
Ip Ataku
Monlister Conger
Ragr
Remey
Kempft
Steel Mills Shutdown Sparks Joliet Layoffs Rumor
About 600 to 700 workers were laid off as operations paused at Phree Red mill of Ure Linois Steel in Joliet. A rumor circulated that nearby Impeds Steel plant, controlled by Federal Steel, may close soon, but no official confirmation was available.
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Joliet
Phree
Ure Linois Steel Company
Elty
Imeds Steel
Federal Steel Company
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Informeser General
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Monroe
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Porto Rigo
Hawaii
Dole
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