Gen Jacob Smith must stand trial court-martial ordered
Manila April 22 court martial ordered for Gen Jacob H. Smith commander on Samar. Generals Wheaton Sumner Bell and others listed to appear with Cols Chambers Kibbin Rafferty Dougherty Markley Lee. Judge advocate Maj Harvey C Carbaugh and defense by Col Charles A Woodruff. Charge conduct prejudicial to good order and discipline. Trial to begin Thursday.
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Jacob H. Smith
United States
Samar
Lloyd Wheaton
Atchel G. Sumner
James M Bell
Jliam H. Bisbee
Cols. Chambers eKibbin
William A Rafferty
William E. Dougherty
Alfred C. Markley
Jesse M. Lee
Harvey C Carbaugh
Charles A Woodruff
Gen. Smith
Supreme Court Upholds Reserve Clause in National League Contracts
Philadelphia April 22 The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania reversed a lower court ruling in the Napoleon La Joie case, affirming the reserve clause validity in National League contracts. The decision locks in team player rights amid a dispute from Philadelphia's National League club.
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Col Rogers
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Report on British Camp Port Chalmette Inquiry
In Washington Col Crowder reports to the president on conditions at Port Chalmette where supplies head to South Africa. The document adds details but makes no treatment recommendations and is deemed a presidential matter for public release or cabinet review.
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South Africa
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Bermuda Storm Hurts Crops Flooding Hampson Island
An electric storm struck Hamilton Bermuda on Sunday night with unprecedented rainfall and hail stones the size of limes. Lower lands flooded and roads became impassable across the city and island.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Will of Rev. Dr. Talmage Filed for Probate in Washington
The will of the late Rev. Dr. T DeWitt Talmage was filed in Washington on April 22. It inventories more than 300000 dollars in assets including 250000 in personal property such as secured notes bonds stock and cash. Real estate valued at about 50000 dollars includes his house at 1400 Massachusetts Avenue and property in East Hampton and Brooklyn. Executor is The Washington Loan and Trust Company. The widow receives a third. the rest is divided equally among his children and lineal descendants. He died earlier this year. He and all heirs consent to probate.
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T. DeWitt Talmage
United States
Massachusetts Avenue
East Hampton
Long Island
Brooklyn
Washington Loan and Trust Company
District Supreme Court
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Jessie T. Smith
May Mangam
Edith T. Donnan
Richmond
Frank DeWitt Talmage
Chicago
Misa
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Maud T Wyckoff
Cape Vincent
Talmage
Frank
City Prayers for Rain as Drought Deepens Across Kansas
In Kansas drought worsens with Bishop Fink ordering daily Catholic prayers for rain. Leavenworth churches held Sunday services and will continue until rain arrives as heat grips the state. Hot south winds persist from Kansas City to Florence and Hilene with reports of mounting vegetation damage.
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Kansas
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Kansas City
Florence
Literary trustees named in codicil 1901 and gold service fate
DeWitt Talmage of Chicago and Dr Louis Klepsch of Brooklyn named literary trustees under a codicil dated March 15, 1901. The gold enamel tea service given to Dr Talmage by the emperor of Russia is bequeathed first to the widow, then to the eldest surviving child, next oldest, and so on, until the last survivor among the children inherits all.
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DeWitt Talmage
Chicago
Louis Klepsch
Brooklyn
Talmage
Ruesia
Stockton Remains To Be Taken For Burial In Philadelphia
The remains of Frank R. Stockton the author who died here Sunday will be moved to Philadelphia Wednesday afternoon for interment in Woodlawn cemetery The funeral is set for Thursday at two o clock in Philadelphia Bishop Gravatt a lifelong friend of Stockton probably will officiate Batson Found Guilty in Louisiana The jury in the murder case of Edward Batson charged with killing the Earl family returned no first degree verdict The penalty is death
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Frank R. Stockton
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Severe warm spell grips Nebraska and Kansas as heat peaks
Reports from Topeka and Omaha show 74 to 103 degrees with dry soils and wheat stress in Kansas and Nebraska. Winds 30 to 40 miles per hour drive heat, while government crop bulletin director says no immediate danger due to recent rains. Snow and rain in Black Hills limit impact.
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Democrats Seek Reconcile Philippine Civil Government Bills
Democratic members of the insular committee in Congress held a late Monday caucus to unify four Philippine measures. The group adopted a Jones VA resolution urging reconciliation with Democratic senators to present a single bill in both houses. The talks contrast Republican bills proposing either temporary or full civil government with an independence path dated July 4, 1911.
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House of Representatives
Philippines
Insular
Jones
Congress
Senate
House
Islands
Doings of Congress Passes River and Harbor Bill
Senate approves river and harbor appropriations around seventy million dollars without debate. House takes up military academy funding at West Point with grounds and buildings improvements totaling about six million. Debates touch race questions and neutrality law issues in shipments to South Africa.
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Mass
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Tenn
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South Africa
Family Found Dead in Decomposed State in Chicago
Chicago police found George Butler, a Black man, his wife, and their two young children dead in a south state street hovel. The bodies were badly decomposed and surrounded by a can of salmon and a bottle with contents. Police believe poisoning followed by the family’s deaths.
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George Butler
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National league scores from Monday games
Chicago games saw St. Louis win 9 to 3 with 3 runs in the third. Philadelphia beat Brooklyn 13 to 2 as New York topped Boston 13 to 3 in New York.
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Brooklyn
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Boston
Death List on Steamer City of Pittsburg Grows
Cairo Illinois April 22 After two days search the death roll from the steamer City of Pittsburg disaster remains unchanged with about half of the 145 aboard still missing. Coroner inquest on Capt Sylvester Doss and Miss Maria Vissin cites exhausting smoke and possible unknown causes. Reports of incendiary origin are unsubstantiated while survivors recount harrowing escapes as bodies are recovered slowly despite a high death toll expected to reach near 100. Local and national observers note the wreck remains above water and still smoldering with many missing in the swift Ohio River.
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Pittsburg
Sylvester Doss
Maria Vissin
Philipps
Ohio Valley
Mississippi
Dana Scott
Soda Fountain Explosion Wounds Two Children in Indiana
A soda fountain blast at a Fairland confectioners shop injured two children and fatally injured W Robertson from Shelbyville, Ind. The incident occurred Monday afternoon six miles north of Fairland, with Robertson’s right leg blown off and severe mangling reported before his death an hour later.
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Ada Treon
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Shelbyville
Ind
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Aon
Fairland
Markets Report From Chicago And Western Centers
Chicago and regional markets show broad activity across grains livestock and meats. Wheat and corn rise early then ease with May and July contracts noted while flour prices hold firm on steady demand. cattle hogs and sheep trading vary by region with western and Canadian markets reporting mixed movement and price ranges.
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