Balkans on Edge as Macedonian Unrest Flares
A Sofia based Times dispatch reports widespread unrest in the Okhrida district with shops closed at Okhrida Prilip and Krushevo. Turkish forces near revolted villages were besieged by local bands. Turkish losses exceed thirty. Italian not present.
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London Times
NEW York Times
London
Sofia
The
Times
Okhrida
Prilip
Krushevo
Lake Okhrida
Davidoff
Dubnitza
Vienna
M. Stcherbina
Mitrovitza
M. de Szell
Macedonia
Requiem Mass for Bulgarian Insurgents in Sofia Cathedral
The Macedonians held a requiem at Sofia Cathedral for the revolutionaries killed at Karbintzi. Twenty four insurgents under two Bulgarian officers were slain by Turkish regulars and ashi-Bazouks. Portraits of the leaders were displayed in crape as a priest praised the victims. The church was crowded.
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Associated Press
Sofia
Karbintzi
Balkan Crisis Shows Slow Drift Toward Mobilization
London reports show no new major developments in the Balkan crisis since Saturday. M. Stcherbina’s illness worsens with peritonitis risk, while an Albanian shooter faces fifteen years hard labor. Ambassadors press Sultan to suppress Albanian agitation and consider occupation if pacificatory efforts fail. Austrian forces reportedly mobilize to occupy Mitrovitza if needed. Muslims in Bosnia fear arming movements and possible emigration to strengthen Albanian insurgents.
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London
M. Stcherbina
Constantinople
Albania
The
Daily Mail
Vienna
Austria
Agram
Sarajevo
Temesvar
Mitrovitza
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Old Servia
President Mitchell Asked to Visit Wilkesbarre Coalfields
District officers of the mine workers urge President Mitchell to come to Wilkesbarre as strikes spread over nine hour shifts and longer workdays. District President Nichols spoke by telephone with Mitchell in Indianapolis and hopes he can arrive next week to mediate a settlement amid growing unrest among workers and operators.
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New York Times
Wilkesbarre
Penn
Mitchell
Nichols
Indianapolis
Commission
The 20th Century Limited Train Cuts Travel Time
The New York Central’s 20 hour train between New York and Chicago cuts travel time by a day. The service promises faster connections and enhanced comfort for passengers as a major upgrade in rail travel.
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New York Central
New York
Chicago
Ady
Yale Shifts to Elective Four Year College Program
New Haven April 5 Yale College will make all four years elective starting next year. Freshmen may choose from eight courses and drop Greek Latin and mathematics on entrance. The change continues a long trend moving from required to elective studies across classes.
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New York Times
New Haven
Yale
Hadley
Italians Riot in Chicago Parade Turmoil
In Halsted Street a parade clash left Moeterman Zoran shot and seriously injured after attempting to drive through the blocked route. About 100 Italians in the procession fled the line as rioting broke out with bricks and missiles. Police rushed to the scene but several people were hurt. two Italians suspected of shooting were jailed.
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Chicago
Halsted Street
Moeterman Zoran
Boston Gas Merger Plans Consolidation Into One Company
The proposed Boston Gas bill would consolidate Boston, Brookline, Bay State, Roxbury, South Boston, Dorchester, Jamaica Plain, and Massachusetts Companies into the Boston Consolidated Gas Company. The New England Gas and Coke Company is excluded. Capitalization limited to fair value as determined by the Gas Commission.
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Boston
New
Frost Threaten Western New York Fruit Crops
Western New York fruit growers fear frost damage after a rapid March warm spell that brought trees to leaf. The past forty eight hours of cold and heavy frosts may show extent in a week or ten days, though experts say trees were not far enough along to suffer significant harm.
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Buffalo
New York
Cold snaps threaten New York orchard damage
Syracuse reports light damage to Central New York vegetation from recent cold with further risk tonight. Northern New York buds remain undeveloped. maples show renewed gaps. Grape and peach regions fear significant harm, while sugar bush owners capitalize on their chance.
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Syracuse
New York
Cold snap crops damage in Schenectady limited
Reports from farmers in Schenectady indicate a cold snap damaged fruit and crops to some extent but the overall impact is not serious.
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Schenectady
Albany Cold Snap Impacts Young Plants On Night Freeze
Albany records a morning low of 24 degrees, ice on still water, fruit buds small so damage minimal but young plants suffer severe harm. The event notes light fruit-tree impact and emphasizes harm to young plantings from the early frost.
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Albany
Exports of Manufactures Rise in U S Growth and Distribution
Washington reports a Treasury Bureau monograph detailing the surge in American manufactured exports from 1790 to 1902 and the shifting global distribution. It notes Europe absorbs about half, with rising shipments to North America and British territories accounting for large shares.
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New York Times
Washington
United States
Treasury Bureau of Statistics
Europe
North America
British North Amerca
United Kingdom
Colombia Opposes Panama Canal Treaty Except in Panama
The Royal Mail steamer Atrato reports growing opposition to the Panama canal treaty in nearly every department of Colombia except Panama. Observers expect a Con ness majority in favor, but warn that political tensions and presidential uncertainty may trigger trouble as the issue unfolds.
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Panama
Kingston
Jamaica
Royal Mail Company
Atrato
Colon
Cartagena
Colombia
Presidency
Mrs Gardner Invites Harvard Men to Museum Opening
Mrs John I Gardner of Boston will open her museum in the Back Bay fens Boston to Harvard undergraduates tomorrow and host an afternoon reception for guests.
Piso's Cure Promises Cough Relief and Breathing Aid
An old OCR line touts Piso's Cure as a remedy to cure coughs relieve lung disease and ease difficult breathing. It asserts broad health benefits in a brief product claim without context or dates.
Police raid on Spiritualism Institute spectacle ends in arrest risks
Three detectives from West Forty seventh Street Station with Captain Dillon raided the Spiritual Science Institute at 331 West Fifty first Street. They found De Witt Hough bound in a chair and a monitor setup for materialization seances. Officials seek summonses against Mrs. Stoddard Gray and De Witt Hough. About 150 attendees paid $1 each for the show.
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West Forty Seventh Street
McGee, Hove
Dukeshire
Dillon
Spiritualist Science Institute
West Fifty-first Street
Capt. Dillon
Spirit Friends
Spiritual Science Institute
West Fifty-seventh Street
Stoddard Gray and Son
De.Witt Hough
McGee
Thompson
de Witt C. Hough
Col. Baker
Prof. Harper
Coney Island
Stoddard Gray
de Witt C Hough
Predicts general labor war in United States
Frank Buchanan leader of bridge and iron workers predicts a nationwide labor war before the Chicago Federation of Labor. He urges united action against capital combinations and supports strikes to pressure the American Bridge Company. Buchanan says the strike may spread to all construction work and may halt the industry, with management criticized for breaking agreements. He travels between Chicago and New York as plans form.
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New York Times
Chicago
Frank Buchanan
Bridge and Iron Workers
American Bridge Company
Chicago Federation of Labor
Bridste Company
Buchanan
New York
Gen Ketcham Goes Home After Illness Sends Him Back
Special to The New York Times from Washington April 5 Gen John H Ketcham representative of the Twenty first New York District leaves for his home at Dover Plains accompanied by his son and physician His health is improved yet still weak and the doctor cautions that returning home may aid his recovery in Dover Plains WN C
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New York Times
Washington
John H. Ketcham
New York
Dover Plains
WN. C
Dining Car Service on the Pennsylvania Railroad
Dining car service on the Pennsylvania Railroad is praised for attractive menus and excellent attention. Atty.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
College Professor Considers Theatrical Agent Offer
Prof Oscar Lovell Triggs of the University of Chicago may join Liebler and Co as advance agent for an all star Romeo and Juliet tour. He would lecture free in towns visited and promote the production. Mrs Triggs notes the plan interests him beyond money and a weekly seven hundred dollar offer. If he proves successful he could join the spring tour permanently.
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New York Times
Chicago
Oscar Lovell Triggs
University of Chicago
Liebler & Co
Allstar
Toledo Offer for Romeo and Juliet Advance Agent
Prof Oscar J L Triggs of Chicago assisting Mayor Jones at a dinner was asked about taking a 70 a week advance agent post for Liebler's Romeo and Juliet. He hesitated, saying he needs to know conditions before giving a definite reply tonight.
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New York Times
Toledo
Ohio
Oscar JL. Triggs
Chicago
Mayor Jones
Liebler
Redlands man arrested again ahead of presidential visit
B P Brown of Redlands, previously arrested before President McKinley’s visit on Gov Gage orders for threats, is back in San Bernardino county jail charged with vagrancy after being seized in Redlands on a similar count. He allegedly made allusions to President Roosevelt as the West visit looms. Brown has been under close watch since McKinley’s West plan was announced.
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San Bernardino
Cal
B. P. Brown
Redlands
McKinley
Gage
Roosevelt
West
Brown
Washington
United States
Orient
Navy Department
Asiatic
Philippine
New Orleans
Raleigh
Caribbean Sea
Albany
Cincinnati
Atlantic
Dynamite Salute Planned For Yosemite Valley
San Francisco reports a planned salute with dynamite for President Roosevelt in Yosemite Valley. A bonfire will be built on Glacier Point with explosives creating a dramatic fireball and a reverberating blast as the fire flows 3,000 feet to the valley floor.
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San Francisco
Roosevelt
Yosemite Valley
Glacier Point
Revel of Crime in Pittsburg
Pittsburg endures a surge of robbery and theft as 123 policemen are dismissed after a new city administration takes power. Park security collapses while crowds enjoy a sunny Sunday as pickpockets operate freely. Superintendent McTighe vows rapid reappointments to restore protection.
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New York Times
Pittsburg
Recorder Hayes
McTighe
Senator Cockrell's Son Weds Miss Hazel Hogan in St Louis
Ephraim B Cockrel son of U S Senator Francis M Cockrell and Hazel Hogan of St Louis secretly married at the Yule home in St Louis. The ceremony was by Rev H H Gregg and the couple traveled to Kansas City to stay at Hotel Baltimore with Sherman Bristow as best man.
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Ephraim B. Cockrell
Hazel Hogan
St. Louis
New York Times
Kansas City
Ephraim B. Cockrel
United States
Francis M. Cockrell
Missouri
R. B. Hogan
New York Life Insurance Company
Albert Yule
H. H. Gregg
Compton Avenue Presbyterian Church
Baltimore
Sherman Bristow
J. L. Bristow
Cockrell
Washington
Yale honors first Negro with Ten Eyck Prize
William Pickens, first black Yale recipient of the Ten Eyck Prize, receives letters including one from Grover Cleveland asking for a copy or full report of his winning essay. The note from Cleveland, dated April 2, 1903, is from Princeton New Jersey.
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New York Times
New Haven
Grover Cleveland
Wealthy Woman Van Weik Ends Life in Jersey City Hotel
Louise Van Weik also known as Mrs. Van Weik daughter of Capt Edward R Ames and granddaughter of Bishop Ames committed death by own action at the Jersey City Hotel Washington. She had secured a Dakota divorce from Edward W Wolfbauer and left a will giving her daughter two Washington houses held in trust. Authorities traced her movements from Baltimore to Jersey City and Washington with ties to Royston Townsend and Raymond Royston.
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Louise Ames Weik
van Weik
Edward R. Ames
United States Army
Bishop R. Ames
Massachusetts
Washington
Jersey
Cix
Edward W. Wolfbauer
Jersey City
Marlborough
Pennsylvania
Sioux Falls
Cuba
L. A. Wolfbauer
Pease
McCullough Street
Baltimore
Fifteenth Street
N. W
Washington, D. C
Charles H. Townsend
West Thirty-fifth Street
Mr. Townsend
Townsend
the Battery
Garfield Safe Deposit Company
Twenty-third Street
Raymond B. Royston
North Charles Street
Henry Garland
Dorothy
Seventh Street N. W
American Surety Company of
Mutual Life_Insurance Company of
New York
Otto B. van Weik
Murphy
Royston
Sylvester
Wolfbauer
Louise van Weik
R. Ames
Maryland
Methodist Episcopal Church
N. B. Royston
West
Weik
Green Mount Cemetery
Bishop Ames
van Wreike
Sandy Springs
Dickinson College
Carlisle
Permn
Depauw
Ind
Miller
Sherman Flats
Fifteenth and
L Streets
Northwest
South Dakota
Senator Kittredge
Seventh Street
Garland
Wolf
New York Times
S. D
Hot Springs
Black Hills
Boom in Texas oilfield sparks boom town speculation
Report from Austin on a new oilfield about ninety miles south near Harvard where excitement mirrors Beaumont. Land values jumped from 10 to 300 and then to 400 per acre. a sale by Polden of eighty five acres at 350 per acre noted amid rapid land trading and uncertainty over full tract value.
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Harvard
New York Times
Austin
Texas
Beaumont
Lana
Polden
Ohio election day shapes up as pivotal in new municipal code
Cincinnati reports mass registration irregularities with hundreds of warrants issued for tomorrow. Mayors of Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Toledo Dayton Sandusky and Zanesville seek re election while Democratic nominees eye governorships and potential presidential bids. Senate influence from Hanna and Herrick looms large as voters decide municipal outcomes and party strengths.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Cleveland
Columbus
Toledo
Dayton
Sandusky
Zanesville
Jones
Ingalls
Johnson
Myron T. Herrick
United States
Hanna
False registration arrests in Cleveland amid election prep
Burton Hern and Edwin Parkin of the Cleveland City Railway were arrested on alleged false registrations in Cleveland. Detectives report 1600 possible fraudulent registrations and police will guard each booth in wards with suspected illegal activity ahead of tomorrow’s election.
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Cleveland, O
Burton Hern
Edwin Parkin
Cleveland City Railway Company
Lakewood
Board of Elections
Cleveland
Strike in New Orleans threatens major Gulf port disruption
April 5 report from New Orleans describes a looming shiploading strike as the Steamship Conference refuses to pay screwmen under existing rules. White and colored workers quit, with longshoremen expected to join. A commission toured Gulf ports to seek a uniform wage tariff.
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New York Times
New Orleans
New Orleans Steamship Conference
Mobile
Pensacola
Jacksonville
Savannah
Charleston
Newport News
Gulf Ports
Notable Wedding in Orange City
Summit New Jersey April 5 One of the notable social events of the season is the wedding of Miss Grace Egerton Raymond to Dr John Walker Dickinson on Wednesday April 22 The church ceremony will be at noon and a reception follows at Crest Holm home of the bride on Summ Avenue hosted by Dr and Mrs E Raymond
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New York Times
Summit
N. J
Grace Egerton Raymond
John Walker Dickinson
Crest Holm
Raymond
Summ Avenue
America's Revised Treaty With China Abolishes Likin
The Times reports a newly negotiated American Chinese treaty with sixteen articles. It abolishes likin and native customs houses on waterways and land routes, replaces duties with a surtax, and limits exports tax at 714 percent. Open ports include Peking Mukden and Taku-Shan, with Port Arthur implications.
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London Times
NEW York Times
London
Shanghai
the Times
China
United States
The
Times
James L. Mackay
Peking
Mukden
Taku-Shan
Sheng
Excitement in Japan Over Manchuria Ties
Tokyo correspondent reports public excitement in Japan due to Russia delaying Manchuria evacuation. Talk of reviving the Nation Union, dissolved after Russia agreed to withdraw.
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New York Times
London
Tokio
the Times
Japan
Russia
Manchuria
Nation Union
China unrest not seen as alarming by Japan
from Loxpon Times North West desk Tokyo reports say forecasts of renewed trouble in China lack credence in Japan. Peiping dispatch notes US Asiatic squadron expansion alarms no official sources. major unrest centers in Kwang-Si where 100,000 rebels loom. US naval build intends three-squadron plan for Asiatic waters.
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Loxpon
London
the Times
Tokio
China
Japan
Associated Press
Peking
United States
Kwang-Si
Tonkin
Tung- Fu-Siang
Prince Tuan
Kan-Soo
Canton
Extra touches on the Pennsylvania Limited train features
The note discusses the barber air and bathroom, the observation car, and the official stenographer aboard the Pennsylvania Limited, highlighting interior elements and service details.
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Pennsylvania Limited
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Gen. Ketcham
Oscar L. Triggs
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