Canada’s Role in Free Government and Empire Union
Collier's argues Canada must craft a conception of freedom while Britain guides the empire. It weighs Japan and Persian questions, labor flows, and the financial strain of defense. A united British Empire could boost spending power, deter armaments, and push toward disarmament, with Canada leading the way.
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United States
Canada
Great Britain
India
Germany
North Sea
Far East
England
Lord Kitchener
Japan
Gulf of Carpentaria
Melbourne
Switzerland
Europe
Napoleon
South Africa
New Zealand
Australia
Runaway accident kills Frederick Major at Rose Tree Fox Hunt
Frederick Major, steward of the Rose Tree Fox Hunting Club in Media, Pennsylvania, was thrown from a horse at the entrance of the one grounds when the horse bolted. He died moments after being found on the ground.
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Media
Frederick Major
Rose Tree Fox Hunting Club
One Grounds
Jumped From Smokestack At Agnew Prison Site
Pat Teel, a trusted inmate at the state hospital complex in Agnew, climbed a sixty five foot smokestack at San Jose and jumped down inside it on April 26.
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San Jose
Cal
Pat Teeling
State Insane Hospital
Agnew
Plague Death Toll Rises in India and London
Official figures show bubonic plague deaths in March reach 95,984 in central provinces of India with February fatalities at 43,500. The report notes London also records higher plague impact as the outbreak expands.
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London
Ann
Central
India
Five to Hang From Scaffold for Murder in Oklahoma City
Five men are to be executed by hanging after conviction for killing W. H. Archie a city plumber in Oklahoma City Judge W R Tavia sentences James Holmes John H Prather Bob Johnson Elijah Turmer and Charles Posey to death All five offered no reason to delay sentence Thomas White Hall a young attorney from Harford County has disappeared from his home.
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Oklahoma City
Okita
W R Tavia
District Court
W. H. Archie
James Holmes
John H. Prather
Bob Johnson
Elijah Turmer
Charles Posey
Thomas White Hall
Harford County
Father Kills Son After Claiming Self Defense
August Sommerfield senior shot and killed his son August Sommerfield Jr in Cimunmati Virginia after a quarrel over money. The father, a retired horseshoer, says he fired in self defense claiming the son assaulted him. The son had been a paper hanger and had recently returned from California.
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Cimumnati
August Sommerfield
Race Street
August Sommerfield, Jr
California
EXPECTS LONG SESSION Champ Clark Predicts Congress Will Adjourn In August
Washington April 26 Speaker Clark met with President Taft and predicted Congress will adjourn in August after two extended sessions were called to revise tariffs. He likened the current session to prior adjournment timing and stressed a similar outcome.
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Champ Clark
Washington
Clark
Taft
Root
Joth
Second Body Found in Annapolis Sisters Mystery
In Annapolis Maryland on April 26 authorities recovered the second body tied to the Sisters mystery. Miss Alice Shores disappeared with her sister Mrs Dora H White on April 5. The cause of death remains under investigation with bruising details noted on Mrs White but not on Miss Shores.
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Annapella
Annapolis
Spa Creek
Miss
Alice Shores
Dora H. White
Miss Shores
Reedsville Man Kills Eagle Near Lewistown
Emery Avers of Reedsville shot and killed a bald eagle near Lewistown Pennsylvania. The tale notes the bird measured six feet from tip to tip and was circling over four brood of chickens when killed.
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Reedsville
Lewistown
Emery Avers
Frederick Market Prices Corrections April 25 1911
Frederick market prices from Quotation furnished by Frederick County Farmers Exchange corrected April 25 1911. Lists crops and feeds with prices per bushel or ton including wheat corn rye oats barley flour mill feed red dog midlings and seed costs. Includes a Penny Postage note and a Chamberlains Cough Remedy testimonial ending with a newspaper reference.
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Frederick County Farmers’ Exchange
Hitchcock
Washington
Clover
Hichcock
Pennsylvania Fisheries Value Rises but Trails 1904 Peak
Washington reports the Pennsylvania fisheries show increased value since 1904 but remain below earlier peaks. The three fisheries, Delaware River and Bay, Lake Erie, and Susquehanna, employed 1250 people with $280,000 in vessel capital, $111,000 for capture apparatus, and $87,000 in shore and cash.
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Washington
Bennet Sania
Thy
United States
William M. Stuart
Dusatd
Pennsylvania
Delaware River
Bay
Lake Erie
Susquehanna River
Tultis
Republican nomination bid for Frederick County State's Attorney
George R. Dennis Jr announces candidacy for Republican nomination for the office of State's Attorney for Frederick County. He asks supporters across the county to back his run in the upcoming primary election.
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Frederick County
George R. Dennis, JR
Ld&wTs&Kret
Frederick County Sheriff and State's Attorney candidacies
A collection of political notices announces candidates for Sheriff and State's Attorney in Frederick County. Names include Jesse F. Or, Boler, Woodshore, and Jones among Republicans, and Chas. T. Fagan among Democrats. George T. Roderick and Scott S. Welty submit sheriff bids, with calls for primary support. William L. HENKS and James A. Jones enter State's Attorney and Sheriff races respectively, urging Republican and Democratic voters to back their nominations.
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Frederica County
Clareance G
Boller
Moariid
Woodshore
Mil
Frederick
Orphans’ Court
Ucket
George T. Roderick
Frederick County
Sherif
Chas, T. Fagan
Frederick District
James A. Jones
Lvaus
William LH. Henks
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