Russian Soldiers in Peril in Persia
A Russian expeditionary force in Persia faces a superior Persian brigand threat. Reinforcements are requested as floods hinder movement. Three Russians killed and ten wounded in clashes. Kurdish brigands operate near Belostvar as Russia seeks to secure the Caucasus frontier amid Anglo-Russian boundary tensions. Grand Duke Nicholas Nicholatevitch travels to Crimea. European attachés monitor the growing crisis.
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Will Punish Johannites In St Petersburg Prosecution
In St Petersburg authorities plan to prosecute leaders of the Johannite sect linked to Father John of Kronstadt. Dozens of adherents use sacred titles such as the Holy Ghost and Virgin Mary and are charged with blasphemy secret practices and crimes including blackmail robbery and malversation.
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Rail and royal movements update from global fronts
Reports from Tokyo and London describe thwarted railroad sabotage in Korea near the coast, while King Edward and Queen Alexandra depart London to visit Copenhagen Stockholm and Christiania. In Yavana officials debate Cuban governor replacements, with Zagistas refusing unity as Magoon demands cross party agreement. Baron Kato plans a mission to St Petersburg to coordinate Russian and Japanese railroad links, accompanied by two experts.
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Japanese Visitors See Wall Street After Closure
After a two month pause due to the Rome stock exchange explosion the New York Stock Exchange opened its visitors' gallery for a party of 57 Japanese tourists and three women. They observed trading for about 30 minutes, with Mrs Nomura dazed by broker noise. The group later dined at the Nippon Club and planned Prospect Park, the Chamber of Commerce, and Hammerstein's Victoria Music Hall appearances.
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Spectator of street duel killed in Bernice
In Bernice Louisiana today a street duel between C J Morton and W F Barham left one spectator dead and four others injured. Morton and Barham were wounded but not seriously. Morton's seven year old son, who was with Morton as he stepped from a passenger train, was mortally wounded. The dead spectator was T W Clarke. Ives and a conductor Alford were among the wounded.
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Turkey Yields to Italy on Post Offices in Turkish Cities
In a official communication, Turkey says it does not object to Italy establishing Post Offices in Turkish cities where other powers have similar institutions. Ankara also accepts Italy’s claims on property sales to Italians and coast navigation. Italy orders fleet to stay in Italian waters, closing the incident.
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Plague Unfolds in La Guayra Venezuela
Washington reports an alarming spread of what is described as bubonic plague in La Guayra and other Venezuelan towns. Whole families are affected and many deaths reported. Authorities try to minimize the crisis while doctors and agents move the stricken at night to crowded hospitals to conceal the situation.
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Barber in Caracas pursues asphalt shipments amid court ruling
Amz Il. Barber former President of the Asphalt Trust is in Caracas seeking more asphalt purchases and renewed shipments from the New York and Bermudez Asphalt Company. Rudolph Dolge of the Orinoco Company leaves Caracas for Washington to protest a Venezuelan court ruling annulling the FitzGerald concession.
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Disarming the Moros on Basilan Island
Detachments of the Twenty-third and Twenty-fifth Infantry with constabulary and armed launches are engaged in disarming the Moros on Basilan Island. Troops patrol the coast in closing-in moves with a similar drive advancing on Mindanao.
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Grasty Joins Munsey as General Manager
Charles F. Grasty will become General Manager of Frank A. Munsey’s newspapers The Baltimore News The Boston Journal and The Washington Times Grasty will be based in New York and Munsey says the move expands his daily journalism plans not replaces them
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Highlands Hudson scenery protection bill may create memorial commission
Legislative proposal by Assemblyman Bennett and Senator Saxe would create a permanent Hudson Memorial Commission with power to condemn land to shield the Highlands from Stony Point to Breakneck Mountain. The measure echoes earlier Palisades safeguards but warns quarrying and prison projects could threaten the river’s scenic vistas along Hank Mountain to Bear Mountain.
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Tappan Lee
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Sing Sing Prison
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Stony Point
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Peekskill
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Court Passes Hat for Mistreated Wife
In St Louis Police Court Judge Pollard fined Frank Jasinski 500 dollars for mistreating the mother of his seven children and then took up a collection totaling 17 dollars for the woman with the judge contributing six dollars.
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Reverend Friedman Elected Rabbi for Life in Denver
The Rev. William Friedman was chosen rabbi for life at Temple Emanu-El in Denver after the congregation annual meeting. He has served the synagogue eighteen years, an honor described as rarely bestowed on Jewish rabbis.
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Temple Emanu-El
Mr. Friedman
Miners Return to Work in Pittsburg District
About 30 000 miners in the Pittsburg district resumed work today under an agreement reached last week at a Toledo joint conference.
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Car leaves for Japan today and Seattle bids farewell
Thomas car departs for Japan this May 12 as Protos prepares for Siberia. Sirtori will take Zusts spare parts while Seattle plans a grand send off for the American car reflecting transit and logistics.
Voyage Plans and Route Updates for Pacific Passage
Reported movements show Seattle connections with Valdez and Yokohama, as Alaskan trails remain impassable. The party sailed from Seattle toward Vladivostok and Yokohama, with a transit to Paris via Vladivostok and a return voyage to Seattle planned for late April.
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Thomas car ready for Japan departure to Vladivostok
The Thomas racing car crew prepares to depart Seattle for Yokohama aboard the Shawmut and then to Vladivostok via Tsuruga. Spare parts, tires, and gasoline arrangements with Nobel Co. aim to minimize delays. rival German and Italian crews race toward Siberia with constraints on crossings and passports.
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Pope-Hartford Car May Enter Briarcliff Race
A Pope-Hartford stock car seeks Briarcliff entry pending consent of other drivers and a $1000 entrance guaranty. The car, driven by James Mechaley, would start at No 28 if admitted after technical inspection and approval from competitors.
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Robberies Hit Yale Professors Homes in New Haven
Special to the New York Times reports burglaries at Yale professor homes on Whitney Avenue. Jewelry and valuables were stolen from Prof. Gooch and the late Prof. Luquin, and from President John Adams of Economy Manufacturing Company. Break-ins used broken windows to gain entry.
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Fear French aeronauts spark push for American aviation prizes
At a Aero Club of America meeting in New York City leaders discuss importing Delagrange and Farrman machines to spur U S innovation. Octave Chanute, Wilbur Kimball, and others back a $20,000 American Aviation Fund to attract inventors and boost heavier than air flight demonstrations this summer at Fort Myer.
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Sailors Enjoy Merrymaking as Fleet Leaves Los Angeles
In Los Angeles on April 20, sailors from the American battleship fleet capped a day of boxing, barbecues, baseball, and Wild West shows with two banquets. One honored petty officers at the city’s largest cafe, the other Admirals and fleet officers, joined by Majors Harper and Gilets. Rear Admiral Charles M. Thoms spoke for the fleet, with a vacant chair—once for Rear Admiral Evans—still visible.
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Stork Penn Quarry Tragedy Claims Worker at Pit Entrance
Special to The New York Tomes reports a deadly quarry accident at Bittingers Home quarries in Penn on April 20. Jeremiah D. Small, a s) years old, was killed when a car on the tram crashed down at the font of a pit seven feet deep, injuring several others.
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