Bryan hints at recalling Santo Domingo policy and dollar diplomacy
The Tribune Bureau reports Secretary Bryan seeks to repudiate dollar diplomacy and the Santo Domingo policy, ordering a sweeping inquiry into American consular and diplomatic offices abroad. He aims to recall the Nicaraguan and Honduran treaties, probe investors' ties, and scrutinize Henry Janes in Quito amid railway arbitration. President Wilson weighs the secretary’s cautions before acting.
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Tribune Burea
Washington
Bryan
Roosevelt
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
United States
Iehoy
Inez
Henry Janes
Ehims
Guayaquil
Quito
Janes
Severnment of
Ecuador
Dation
Mr. Bryan
Mr. Janes
Mc Hanes
Wilken
Morning News Highlights and Political Shifts
A compendium of brief items including police and court notes, mayoral and political maneuvers, indictments in customs frauds, and upcoming events. Notable entries reference Republican election activity, mediation, and international concerns such as Mexican dynamics and Belgian government hopes.
Three Alarm Fire Destroys Hearst Papers Home
A dynamo room blaze at the Sthinelander Building on William and Duyne streets triggered three alarms. Fire swept upward through the press area, forcing workers to flee amid smoke and fumes. the first edition of The American was printed, but the second edition was halted as flames spread and spectators watched from William Street.
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Sthinelander
New York Aterian
Evening Journal
William and Duyne
Rye
Willham Street
Five Doctors Poisoned at Bellevue Hospital Meal
A dinner for Bellevue Hospital physicians ended with 65 doctors taken ill after a chicken salad dish. The staff and nurses rushed to care as doctors slept off the effects, with officials monitoring for serious outcomes.
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Bellevue Hospital
Daughters Help PA To Break Up A Strike
Daughters of a Herman Brothers worker entered the Bayonne plant to replace striking employees after the father pledged no concessions to the strikers. Police increase guard as union aid funds the walkout while owners push for an open shop and refuse to recognize the union.
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Herman Mrethers
Bayonne
Herman
Kod
Jewieh
Phetr
Nata
Union Drops Cobb Case in Georgia Labor Fray
Augusta April convention of the Federation of Labor tabled a resolution condemning methods of organized baseball. The Cobb dispute with the Detroit entity drew no labor support as players had declined unionization efforts.
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Augusta
Ty” Cobb
T Federation of Labor
Cobb
Detroit
Harlem police graft case drags on in court room drama
Luigi Tancredi, Venice restaurant owner, testified that Patrolman Thomas F Robinson used police power to extort money. He said payoffs began after police threats, including a four month Blackwell Island sentence for nonpayment. The defense anticipated appeal.
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Thomas F. Robinson
Robinson
Harlem
Robinson Luigi Tancredi
Venice
Tancreds
Tancred
Rotcon
Tancredi
Blackwell's Island
Hittie
Bo Rn
Burene Vox
Walsh
HTL
Sweeney's
Cate
Howe
Houx
Halian
Fox
Walery
Ore Tancredi
Uguet
Faninson
Sweeney
Hope Returns for Pope Pius Amid Sunny Vatican Update
The Italian court reports Pope Pius IX showed improved strength and stability with no fever. He rose from bed for the first time with attendants absent, while doctors caution against overoptimism and note ongoing bronchial relief and steady breathing. Cardinal Merry del Val and Princess Elena monitor progress as the Vatican awaits further bulletins.
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Merry Det van
Ater
Pontifisti
Vatican
Morehinfavie
Rampodes
Venice
Knights of Malta
Amici
Huerta’s hold on Mexico weakens amid rebel advances
Describes pessimistic views in Mexico City about Huerta’s government as rebels under Carranza extend lines northward. Notes rail disruptions, currency troubles, and evacuation of foreigners. reports on Chihuahua, Nuevo Leon, Tamaulipas defenses, and fears of General Tracy Aubert being cut off along the National Railroad.
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Huerts
Muriqgue Obregon
Venustiano Carmina
Coahuila
Huerta
Alvatran
Teally Ax
Monterey
Saltillo
Nuevo Leon
Linares
Tampico
National
San Luis Potosi
Lina
Vera Cruz
Ward Line
Lo Vlay
Tyee
Chihuahua
Coalulla
Tamaulipas
Carranaa
Carranza
Tracy Aubert
Ericsson Descendant Search Halts Navy Tradition
Washington reports three descendants of John Ericsson William B Cushing and Jeremiah OBrien sought to crack champagne bottles on the bows of three near ready destroyers but navy officers fail to find eligible descendants and the ritual may be dropped. In a separate note sixty IWW prisoners in city jail end a hunger strike after six days with most taking bread and water at supper. Police Chief ONeill says regular prison meals will resume for the prisoners.
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Washington
John Ericsson
William B. Cushing
Jeremiah O'Brien
Navy Department
Benver
Apinae
O'Neill
Hale Bit Tongue During Camden Baseball Play
In Camden Arkansas on April 17 Herman Hale son of ex County Judge H D Hale bit off the end of his tongue while playing second base. Cecil Wright tried to steal second. the two collided and about an inch of the tongue was severed. The tongue was stitched and doctors hope for recovery. Great Bear Spring Water. per case of six glass-stoppered bottles.
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Pune
Camden
Ark
Herman Hale
H. D. Hale
Young Hale
Ecil Wright
Ruby Found In Egg Stuns Tammonton Residents
Nov Crawfordstown April 17 A ruby almost half a carat was found in a hen egg by J H Randlett. The gem proved genuine and valuable per a jeweler. Locals search the hens ground to locate how the gem appeared as the flock’s mystery deepens.
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Tammonton
J. H. Randlett
Randlett
Wilson Sees Currency Reform In Coming Session
President Wilson expects comprehensive financial legislation this session. Glass, Owen, and ASbury accord on fundamentals to elastic currency reforms. Draft bill advances, with central oversight but no pure central bank. House and Senate anticipate mixed progress and possible post tariff passage action.
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Senate
Tribune
Aurea Washington
Wilson
Congress
Owen
Carl Asé
Banking and Currency Committee
Secretary of the Treasury
Glass
Oklahoma
Hiss
House Committee
Monetary Commission
Central Association
Swen
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