Hope of America sails for Athens to compete in Olympics
Thirty-two of the American team aboard the Barbarossa sail from New York to Athens for the Olympic Games. Crowds cheered on pier and tugboats as the squad prepared to enter world competition. J. P. Halpin led the squad with confidence in a winning return.
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New York
America
Athens
Greece
Hoboken
Barbarossa
Mat Halpin
J. B. Gonoully
Boston
Connolly
Equitable Life Encourages Deferred Dividend Policies
New York April 4 Equitable Life sent circulars to agents urging them to write deferred dividend policies where possible though the Armstrong bills prohibit this form of insurance after December 31.
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New York
Equitable Life
Armstrong
Senator David Hill in South Carolina for health
David B. Hill of Washington arrives in the South for health treatment after weeks away from New York politics. Kansas City dispatch notes the Republican mayoral ticket led by Henry M. Beardsley winning over Rob Gregory with about 2,200 votes.
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Henney
Maayor
Hartfore
Congo
David B. Hill
Washington
United States
New York
South Carolina
Las
Lee
Tiewidskey
Kansas City
Republican City
Henry RM. Bearisley
Manyor
Sir, Beardsley
Rob Dr. Gregory
den) Baing Egdipytad
Radical Tide Sweeps Constitutional Democrats to Victory
In St Petersburg April 4 the official canvass shows the Radical tide sweeping all 160 Constitutional Democratic electors as the party jubilantly anticipates a working majority in the national parliament. They nominate M Petrunkevitch of Tver for the presidency of the lower house, seen as a strong advocate for constitutional government.
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SE. Petersburg
M. Petrunkevitch
Tver
White House Welcome for Canadian Governor General and Party
President Roosevelt hosted a dinner at the White House to honor Canada’s Governor General and Countess Grey and their party. The visitors, including Lady Siby Grey and Lady Alexandra de Vere Beauclerk, arrived from New York and will stay overnight. Separately, San Francisco reports a fraud scandal involving A Viosca, the U S consular official in La Paz, and the late Charlies Paulson who accused him.
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Cananada
Lady Grey Guente
Roosevelt
Washington
White House
Canada
Countess Grey
Hart
Lady Grey
Siby Grey
Alexandra de Vere Beauclerk
Hanbury Williams
New York
Conaul
San Francisco
Lrom
Massena Bank Officer In Trouble
Lorenzo A. Smith former cashier of the First National Bank of Massena held without bail for the St. Lawrence county grand jury on forgery charges. He allegedly secured two loans totaling $2,300 using forged stock certificates from Potsdam banks.
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Massena Bank
Potsdam
N. Y
Lorenzo A. Smith
First National Bank of Massena
St. Lawrence
Gas explosion damages Pittsburg building injuring eight
A gas leak caused a three story brick building at 1607 Fifth Avenue to explode in Pittsburg injuring eight people. Alice Prade, a domestic, smelled gas and struck a match, suffering burns and shock. Estimated loss totals 3004 dollars.
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Pittsburg
Fifth Avenue
Alice Prade
Power House Destroyed at Schuylkill Line
Fire in Girardville destroyed the power house and a barn of the Schuylkill railway causing about 50000 dollars in damage. All cars under repair in the barn were consumed.
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Mahanoy City
Schuylkill Railway
Girardville
Milwaukee Elects Becker Mayor
Early returns from Milwaukee precincts show Sherburn M. Becker Republican defeating David Rose for mayor in the city election. Becker leads with uncounted results pending final totals as the vote tallies come in.
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Milwaukee
Becker
Milwauker
Wis
Sherburn M. Becker
David & Rose
Public Works Plan Aims to Clear Chinatown for Park
New York April 4 component of a public improvement program calls for wiping out Chinatown and its rookeries to create a new public park on the site, reflecting a decisive urban renewal push.
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Chinatown
New York
National Quarantine Bill Passes House by Wide Margin
The U S House approved the national quarantine bill by 202 to 26. It places control of quarantine stations grounds and anchorages under the secretary of the treasury and authorizes locations near coastlines on the border with Mexico and the Dry Tortugas with up to four additional stations as needed to prevent yellow fever introductions.
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Washington
House
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Russian move toward reconvening Harue conference reported
Baron Rosen presents to Secretary Root a proposal to reconvene the Harue conference early this summer, with Netherlands government indicated as assent. Weather forecast fair and colder with south winds. Financial notes show closing stock quotations and May values, including copper, rail shares, and industrials, alongside New York port export totals for the week.
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Washington
Baron Rosen
Root
Phe Fisne
Netherlands
Prime Mercantilé
New York
Atchison
Nort. & West
Penn R. R
Brooklyn R.T
Reading
C.C
Rock Island
Ches
Ohio
St. Paul
TY Chi
Northw
Bouthern Pac
E. Mo
Southern Ry
Erle
Gen. Electric
Central
Texas Pacific
Lackawanna
Union Pacific
Louis. & Nagh
Steel
Manhattan
Bi UT. &. Steel Pr
Metropolitan
West
Tinton
Missouri Pace
Wheat and Livestock Markets Quiet as Prices Edge Up
Market notes show wheat gaining after steady cables and strong regional markets. Butter, eggs, wool, and poultry hold firm with modest rises in some items. beans, straw, and tallow mixed with steady demand across regions.
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New York
Minnesota
Liverpool
Southwest
L-lée
Olds
Sac
Pacific Coast
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Cattle and Hog Market Report From Local Fair
CATTLE supply fair and market slow with prime veal calves reported around 3606.50. HOGS receipts steady with prime heavies and Yorkers trading around 6.00 to 6.90 and night Yorkers around 8.00. SHEEP AND LAMBS supply light with prices for prime wether, common, and lambs noted.
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Hean
George Caplan
Jon Muhoney
William Benson
Murphy Gill
Albany
Murphy
William Randolpn Ekearst
George B. McClellan $S
Committee On Judiciary
W. T. Lindsay
George
Ralston
Enterprise National Bank of Allegheny
Federal Grand Jury
Sahoo
A. W. Fite
Haadley
Jewyeerson
Hadley
Republic
St. Louis
Fadley
Bayshore
Adolph Mollenhauer
Penataquit Corinthian Yacht Club
Awixa Creek
Constitutional Democrats
Turin
Barriere of
Orbassavoe
Conte Avogadro
Senate Committee On
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Higgins
Assembly Agnew
New York City
Edward Hverett Baie
Edward Everett Hale
Genttie
Senate
Patr Haiks
Mackay
Mineola
N. X
Trinity Church of
Gonghess
York
Ollock
Jamaica Bar
Pani Nocquet
Atlantic
Witt
Long Island
New Jersey
Nocquet
Agro Club of
Prence
France
Auto
Leon
New Brunswige
G. Clemens
Mr. Clemens
Clemona
John Carney
Ban Jose
Cal
George Douglas
Colorado
Santa Clara
Henry Cramp
Fourteenth Infantry
Portland
Ore
Chicago
Tohn Alexander Dowie
Zion
Mexico
Yollya
Financial and Commercial
Kive
Charles. A. Keyler
Frederick. Keyler
John G. Keyler
Bloomfleia Avenue
N. J
Franklin
Park School Hall
T. &. Brown
HA. CosNnouy
Ernest V. Coczmrare
Hues E. Reep
Martin
Martin Automatic Fish Reel CO
L. B
Fatent Anc
Urai
Ninth Street
B, C
Saritas Chewing Gum Gd., Ltd
Desians
Scientific Americatt I
Winn & Co
Gor
Merch
Jerome
Fentzlafpf
Harrison Avenue
Montclair
Ee. Ee Paith
Nuttey
N.- Ja
Pascuale Demarco
Boot and Shoemaker
Chestnut Street
Bridge, Nutley
Giggone Domenigo
Chestnut St
Passaic
The
SUN Manufacturing CO
Columbus
Ohlo
Ling &Amsible
Middletown
First Nat
Bank
Midtletown
P. H. Irish
Giemens
Mich
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