European Squadron Controversy Over Kiel and Marseilles Visit
Fragmented dispatches report European naval matters with debate over sending the North Atlantic squadron to Kiel or Marseilles. Officials say the Marseilles trip was not tied to a North Atlantic voyage, while German and American press react to perceived misjudgments and strategic aims.
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Featech Zeitung
Navy
Ger
Marseilles
Falaey
Kiel
Quadron
Europe
North Atlantic
Mareilles
Returned to work amid gas teamsters ultimatum
Striking gas teamsters in Chicago returned to work after an ultimatum was issued. The move averted a broader clash between allied teaming interests and about 30,000 union drivers. The ultimatum warned that if the workers did not resume, all agreements with the unions would be canceled.
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Chicago
Lieutenant Howard Finds Death At Jefferson Barracks
April 17 report from St. Louis states Lieutenant Thomas Howard of the U S Army died by his own hand in a Jefferson Barracks hospital. A longtime ill health history preceded the act, with a razor inflicting throat and arm injuries after a nurse left him.
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St. Louis
Thomas Howard
Jefferson Barracks
Visit totals at Monitor draw thousands to Henderson
Estimated 5,000 people visited the Monitor during its four hour stay in Henderson Kentucky today. The event drew crowds from the area as the historic vessel toured the region on April 17.
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Monitor
Henderson
L Fs
Arkansas
New Challenger DismastEd Shamrock III Trial Spin Disaster
On a morning trial, the challenger Shamrock III was dismasted after a wind-struck hit off Weymouth. The main mast and top hamper collapsed, leaving the yacht a hulk. one man died and several were injured. Lipton and crew sustained injuries. the steward and Sallmaker Ratesby were among those aboard.
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Weymouth
King Edward
Lypton
London
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Sluimrock
Collins
Sallmaker Ratesby
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Denver hosts first annual Colorado musical festival
Denver opens the first annual Colorado musical festival at Broadway theater with Mendelssohn Elijah. The program includes concerts oratorios and recitals featuring Theodore Thomas Orchestra the Denver Vocal Society and renowned soloists. The festival aims for strong artistic and financial success.
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State of Colorao
Broadway
Mendelssohn
Elijah
Theodore Thomas Orchestra
Denver Vocal Society
Hlcoesb
Albanian Reforms Rejected as Albanians Demand Governor
Official dispatches report Albanians surrounding a Sultanate mission at Ipek and refusing proposed reforms, demanding an Albanian governor. In Albania, Bulgarian agents and bishops are accused of fomenting insurrection as authorities plan to isolate them. A monastery in Albinitia held ammunition and stores. In Butte, Western Union messengers strike cripples telephony. protests arise as Salt Lake–imported workers are treated. The city guards the telephone building amid a girl striker presence.
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Sultati
Ipek
Porte
Albania
Albintia
Salt Lake
Western Union
Butte
Mont
President Roosevelt Faces Union Pacific Protests in Montana
Clonabor Mont April 17 President Roosevelt has gone to Geyser. Union organizations across Montana and Wyoming passed resolutions asking the president to refrain from riding over the Union Pacific during his trip. His itinerary was set two months ago and includes travel on this line, making access unlikely. More than 2000 miles of Union Pacific lines must be traversed.
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Clonabar
Mont
Roosevelt
Geyser
Montana
Wyoming
Union Pacific
Earry
Barrel mystery arrests linked to Mafia leader Morett expected
New York reports the examination of alleged Mafia prisoners and counterfeiters has been extended to tomorrow to allow police time for further investigation. Information from papers seized at the arrest of Morett suggests additional arrests today. The victim's identity remains unknown. Police wired New Orleans seeking leads to the man luring from that city.
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New York
Morett
New Orleans
Smuggling at Manila Suspends Seward Officer
Captain Chamberlain, quartermaster officer in charge of the transport Seward at Manila, is temporarily suspended pending an investigation on charges of smuggling rum bottles and silks for personal use to several army officers and wives stationed in the Philippines. The case mirrors the Puerto Rican matter.
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Washington
Captain Chamberlain
Seward
Manila
Philippines
Horse Thieves Lynched in Los Angeles Shocking Incident
April reports a violent mob lynched two horse thieves in San Jacinto County as riders and cowhands fled. The brutal event, marked by mutilation and signs condemning the crime, underscores lawless tension in early Tocwen era towns.
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Lo Angeles
Sante Crum County
Passenger Wreck Near Dickinson Causes Heavy Casualties
A Northern Pacific grain train No 4 collided with a freight near Dickinson North Dakota today. Doctors from Dickinson were summoned for the wreck, and reports indicate heavy casualties from the collision on April 17.
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N. D
Antte Mont
Peesxen
Northern Pacific
Fireman Hanged for Murder in St Joseph Speech Claim
In St Joseph Missouri on April 17 Charles May a railway fireman was hanged for the December murder of Robert Martin. He stated in his final speech that he did not intend to kill Martin and the drop ended his life as the sentence was carried out.
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St. Joseph
Charles May
Robert Martin
Martin
Judge Sanborn Refuses Modification of Northern Securities Decree
Judge Sanborn today refused to permit Northern Securities to furnish supersedeas bonds or modify the decree to allow a division on May 1. The district attorney says he has instructions from Knox to oppose such a move.
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Northern Securities
Asinn
Jurilwe Sanborn
Tye
Hom Knox
Opoom
Pendleton Urges School Bonds To Match Regional Growth
A Pendleton plea argues taxpayers should approve school bonds to keep pace with neighboring towns. Citing Baker City and Walla Walla, the letter says modern schools attract families and labor, urging a public discussion and backing for a $25,000 to $40,000 plan to avoid leaving barns and sheds for classrooms. JESSE FAILING.
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Pondicton
Baker City
Walla Walla
Pendleton
Jesse
Decapitated Fairs' Skulls to Back Court Testimony
In San Francisco on April 17, the decapitated bodies of Mr and Mrs Charles Fair are to have their skulls produced in New York court to counter French witnesses Mas and Morane who claimed Mrs Fair died first. Attorneys and surgeons will testify the first death is uncertain amid estate disputes.
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Im Noxes Bie
Mic Fale
Four Senators Indicted as Lt Governor Flees to Chicago
St Louis reports indicate Lieutenant Governor Low escaped by train to Chicago and is sought as a fugitive. A special grand jury names four state senators to face bribery charges, with twelve under suspicion and two more set for perjury indictments. Possible perjury charges also loom for Lee regarding testimony before Cole and St Louis grand juries.
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Low
Chicago
Jefferson City
St Louis
Lyons Hanged at Eugene for Murder of Withers
Mortland, Agri 07. Killiott Laois was hanged at Eugene the morning for the murder of Sheri Mi Withers who attempted Nia area. As he was hanged he said God forgive you you know not where you do.
Luther Ellis Dead Veteran Dies After Lingering Illness
Luther Ellis aged veteran dies at home 212 Alta street after a lingering illness described as consumption. Civil War veteran of Iowa Volunteer Infantry and former chaplain of Company AOR post. Funeral by G A R at Thompson Street Methodist Episcopal Church with interment at Olney Cemetery. survivor includes wife, one brother in Vermont.
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Lowa
Rookbury
Iowa
Kantor Oregon
Pendleton
Iam
Vermont
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Ohanel
Thompson Street
Olney Cemetery
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Robert Warner
Eile Wax
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G. A. BR
Pythian Knights at Umatilla County Convention Begin
Inland Empire Knights of Pythias gather at Odd Fellows Temple in Walla Walla for the fourth Mistiner Convention session. Three hundred sixty three members attend. fifteen candidates receive the Knights Degree. next meeting set for Dayton in November. Banquet by Rathbone Sisters marks closing entertainment. towns represented include Pomeroy Pasco Dayton Walla Walla Milton Petlx Athena Weston and others.
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Pythias
Odd Fellows’ Temple
Marel
Dayton
Ormebee
Pomeroy
Pasco
Waltsburg
Pendleton
Athena
Weston
Milton
Petlx
Tralia
Rathbone
Knights of Pythias
Hige
Ooge
Lodge
Protests Over Tax System and Railroad Valuation Clash
Report cites A Watt fiscal agent of the county resisting Strain’s taxation plans. Strain questions Watt on railroad property values and access to valuation data. Watt defends railroads' community value but offers no reliable figures, while Strain intends to assess railroad property from 0 to 15000 per mile.
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Yemen
Asaona
Sittah
Stray
Strath
Oregontan
Watt
Strain
Somi
Thte
Ratiroo
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