World News Briefs From Around The Globe
A mixed dispatch reports on Cape Dutch policy, German crown prince studying at Brown, and the death of Count Arvid Posid in Stockholm aged 84. Philippine insurrection ends, canal talks in Washington, Valley Forge monument planned, and a May 6 launch for the Constitution yacht in New York. Oregon men Crowne and Warrick named in the Regular Army. Senor Lopez to return to the Philippines, with Aguinaldo likely to swear allegiance if surrender rumors prove true. Jake Gaudaur seeks rowing world title at Rat Portage with August races.
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St. Lawrence River
Afrikandere
Crown Prince
Brown University
Arvid Possid
Sweden
Stockholm
Irving &Cott
San Francisco
Denice
California
Cured Fruit Association
Panay Island
Philippines
Callahan
Edward Codaby
Omaha
Hay
Pauncefote
Valley Forge
New York
Kilpatrick
Honolulu
Clara K. Sotro
Adolph Sotro
Senor Sixto Lopez
Aguinaldo
Eugene Paul Crowne
Elmore C. Warrick
Oregon
Princesse Hatfeldt
C. P. Huntington
Huntington
Jake Gaudaur
Osraman
Townes
Ramohr
Rat Portage
Ontario
Wash Waists Display Across Fabrics and Prices
A showroom offer lists shirt waists in pink blue and heliotrope patterns with stiff collars. Lawn waists feature embroidery trimmed collars and soft cuffs. Prices range from $1.85 to $4.75 with mercerized and silk blends noted.
Silk waists on sale in Pendleton department store
Silky waist styles priced from 4 to 15 dollars feature soft washable silks in plain colors and taffeta options. New long waist effect and fancy corded backs offered in black and colorings with street and evening wear impact.
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Pendleton
Smallpox Epidemic and Local Incidents in Oregon and Washington
Reports detail a smallpox epidemic in Snohomish county Washington and multiple local deaths and crimes. Notable items include N. Schmidt’s suicide near Eugene, W. W. Tripp’s death in Baker City at 64, Ray Waylett’s fatal mine accident at Burke, and Mrs. Mary Jackson Wilkes’s death in Hillsboro aged 66. Government figures report Oregon legislative expenses totaling 46 600.54 with clerk hire and member pay noted.
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Snohomish County
Wash
N. Schmidt
Eugene
Capitol
John R. Rogers
Vancouver
W. W. Tripp
Baker City
Ray Waylett
Tiger Mine
Burke
Mary Jackson Wilkes
Hillsboro
Byron Simmons
Greenleaf
Astoria
Gov. Geer
Oregon
A Cabinet for China Proposed by Dowager Empress
Washington April 26 confirmation is given that the dowager empress of China has delegated powers to a national administration board. The board will resemble a cabinet and includes three cabinet members of the empress at Siartu with Prince Ching Viceroy Li Hang Chang and Prince Kung now at Pekin.
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Washington
China
State Department
Siantu
Prince Ching
Li Hang Chang
Prince Kung
Pekin
French Plan on Dowager Capture Reported
Paris April 26. Col. Marchand famed for Fashoda victory is said to plot a scheme to seize the dowager and her suite using methods similar to Funston at Aguinaldo. Ministers of powers would not consent to such action.
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Paris
Col. Marchand
Fashoda
Africa
Chioa
Acheme
Gauldia
Funeton
Aguinaldo
Black Jack Ketchum Hanged at 1:20 p.m. in Clayton
The outlaw Black Jack Ketchum faced execution after a lengthy criminal career. He chose to die before noon but the hanging occurred at 1:20 p.m. A crowd of ranchers and spectators filled Clayton New Mexico as weapons were displayed on attendees.
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Clayton
N.M
Ketcham
Garcia
Death Watch
Ketehum
McKinley
Albertson, Hoffman
Waterman
Rtein’s Pass
Keelum
Muse
N. M
Ketchum
Georgia's Express Robbery on Georgia Central Railway
Two bandits robbed an express train between Macon and Gordon on the Georgia Central early this morning at 1 o'clock after the train departed Atlanta. They bound the messenger and took $350, leaving a $1000 package unopened on the floor, then fled at Gordon.
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Central Railway
Atlanta
Georgia Central Railway
Macon
Gordon
Ravannah
Gorden
Irish editor jailed for anti jury packing articles
Dublin April 26 Patrick Aloyaias McHugh nationalist MP for North Leitrim and editor of the Sligo Champion has been sentenced to six months imprisonment for fearless articles denouncing Protestant packed juries in trials of United League leaders who are mostly Roman Catholic.
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Dublin
Patrick Aloyaias McHugh
North Leitrim
Sligo Champion
Sligo
United Leaguers
Burglars Load Safe, Escape After Alaska Saloon Heist
In Anaconda Montana two burglars loaded a 300 pound safe onto an express wagon from the Alaska saloon early today. They cut the Sonnies and carried the safe away, making a clean getaway without injuring any crew.
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Butte
Mont
Alaska
Anaconde
Secur Ia
London Dispatch Reports Prisoner and Officials in Transvaal
Washington reports Adelbart Hey has been named as consul at Pretoria. The dispatch notes ongoing tensions in the Transvaal and mentions rivers and colonies with focus on colonial administration and potential gold interests.
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London
Transvaal
North
Bees
Tasenal
le Wick
Grange River Colony
Young Hay
Washington
Adelbart Hey Hae Hoatgied
Pretoria
Wheat Market Strong as Foreign Leads Aid Grains and Stocks
The New York Market report notes a strong wheat session led by foreign markets with Liverpool up and New York trading higher. Corn shows strength while wheat and corn demand improves buying interest. stock prices rise and money remains at 4 percent.
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I. L. Ray & Co
Pendleton
Chicago
New York Stock Exchange
New York
Liverpool
St. Paul
N. PL
Erie
San Francisco
San Franciso
National Labor Meeting Set For Chicago In July
A national convention of all labor organizations is called to meet in Chicago during July to form plans to unite all trades unions under one federal head. Delegates will represent two million workers alarmed by large capital combinations.
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Pitteborg
Chicago
Cuban Commission Luncheon At Metropolitan Club
Secretary Root hosted Cuban commissioners at a luncheon today at the Metropolitan Club in Washington. Guests included Generals Wood Miles and Corbin and Senators Spooner and Foraker. Afterward the group moved to the War Department to resume talks. Gen. Wool departs tonight for Havana.
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Washington
Root
Metropolitan Club
Gens
Wood
Miles
Corbin
Spooner
Foraker
War Department
Gen. Wool
Havana
Van Horne plans 400 miles Cuban railroad network
Sir William Van Horne announces a year long plan to lay 400 miles of railway in Cuba from Santiago to the Port of Nipe, linking to Santa Clara. He says the line aims to develop Cuba’s natural resources and pave the way for colonization and farming, with land purchases for ranches and cattle. Also noted is Brigadier-General Ludlow’s return to the U.S. and local health updates in Manila and Kootenai towns.
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Washington
Sir William van Horne
Cuba
Santiago
Nipe
Province of
Santa Clara
Terrible explosion in Prussia leaves many dead and missing
Frankfort reports eighty bodies recovered from Giresheim ruins near the city. More victims likely as search continues. Troops guard the site and fear of further blasts prompts evacuation from Greshelm toward Frankfort.
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Frankfort
Giresheim
Roine
Leet
Griesheim
Grenheim
Keene
Leys
Berlin
Kirsheion
Stitched heart patient dies after rare operation
Phillip Gann a porter for A F Shapleigh Hardware company died at 3 60 oclock after his heart was stitched by Dr Nietert at City Hospital A fight at Eighth and Carr streets left him fatally stabbed His heart was repaired with stitches and the chest wall closed Though he revived briefly his condition worsened and he died leaving few similar medical precedents
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St. Louis
Phillip Gann
Nietert
City Hopeital
Ginnn
A. F. Shapleigh Hardware Company
North Tooth Street
John O’ Hearn
Eighth
Carr Streem
Gunn
Sermilante
Weltmer and Kelly Fined for Prohibited Mail Matter
In Kates City Missouri on April 16 A Weltmer and Joseph Kelly who run the School of Magnetic Healing at Nevada Missouri were fined five dollars each for sending prohibited mail matter. Weltmer claimed to cure all human ills by correspondence and suggestion.
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Kates City
A. Weltmer
Joseph Kelly
Nevada
Sondine
Weltmer
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Sorosis
Alexander & Hexter
Boston
America
Cleveland Wheels
Sam
Herick Nolf
C. Rohr Man
Byers
T.C. Taylor
the Hardware Man
Pacific Northwest News
Ateal
Jallactta Co
Dr. Pierce
Empress Dowager
Earl LI, Ching and
Kung
Lianfu
Funston
Black Jack
National Labor Meeting
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Ludlow
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Visayan
United States
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Prussia
Greshelm
Louis
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