Death, Trial Loom for Deposed Sultan Amidia Disorder
Constantinople reports the deposed sultan imprisoned in Salonica faces court martial and possible death within days while the new sultan curtails government costs by dismissing thousands of employees. Rioting continues in the interior as Radkah village is destroyed and Christians killed. No word from Americans as famine relief is still absent and missionaries' safety remains uncertain.
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Constantinople
Salonica
White House
Mersina
Radkah
Vilayer Adana
Hadjin
Miss Rose Lambert
Bakah
Cty
Thousands flee to Antioch mission amid mass starvation
From London in April a thousand widows and orphans escaped massacres and swarmed toward the mission at Antioch in Aleppo province. Many are starving and several died on the road as Muasen- Oren sweep the east and north.
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London
Antioch
Aleppo
Muasen- Oren
Deposed Sultan Led to New Prison via Secret Train
In Vienna on April 29 the exiled Anatolian ruler journeyed from Constantinople to Salonion in a secret special train with eleven wives and attendants. Soldiers offered no greeting as he and his party departed the carriage. The sultan wore a gray civilian coat with a single touch of a sock, saluting as officers acknowledged him. He was accompanied by his son Abdul Kadr. The harem women, for the first time outside the palace walls, shrieked as the train began to move.
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Vienna
Neufrete
Constantinople
Salonion
Abdul Kadr
Harvey Scott Returns From Eastern Trip
Harvey Scott, veteran castor of the Portland Oregonian, returns from the east where he attended an Associated Press meeting. It was unofficially announced he would be tendered the post of minister to Mexico, but the honor was declined.
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Harvey Scott
Castor
Portland Oregonian
Bank Statements Sought by Comptroller on April 28
Washington April 29 The comptroller of the currency called for a statement of the condition of national banks at the close of business on April 28.
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Washington
Comptroller of Currency
State Sunday School convention opens in Salem
Salem April 29 delegates from across the state gather at the First Congregational church for the annual State Sunday School association convention. Attorney General Crawford gave the welcome on behalf of Governor Henson and Mrs Stephen A Lowell of Pendleton responded for visitors. The two day meeting continues today.
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Salem
State Sunday School Association
First Congregational Church
Crawford
Henson
Mra
Stephen A. Lowell
Pendleton
Tornadoes Sweep Through Kansas and Oklahoma
Douglas Kansas April 29 One dead and several injured after a tornado tore through southern Butler county wrecking buildings and felling trees Louis Ayres 70 died of heart disease after the twister Tupelo Oklahoma also hit last night damaging fruit crops and destroying structures with lines down.
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Douglas
Kana
Butler County
Louis Ayres
Tupelo
Okla
Fire destroys Illinois Central elevator in Chicago blaze
A Chicago fire today burned elevator B of the Illinois Central railroad, causing one fireman to die and two to go missing. Property valued at about 1.25 million dollars was destroyed, including 491,000 bushels of wheat and 500,000 bushels of corn. The blaze began amid a heavy rainstorm, with lightning suspected as the cause.
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Chicago
Illinois Central Railroad
Thia
Deserter Impersonates Navy Officer In San Francisco
George Lubenthal, thought deserter with long prison record, is arrested for impersonating U S naval officers. He rented an office, advertised for naval recruits, and issued meal tickets and treasury checks. Authorities estimate his San Jose operations earned about 5000 dollars. He carried forged treasury checks in names of Paymasters Wilson and Elli on.
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San Francisco
George Lubenthal
United States
United States Naval
United States Treasury
Tele
San Jose
Scalp Speculators Hit by Washington Bounty Law
In North Yakima Yakima County scalp speculators face new restrictions under a bounty law taking effect June 11. Bounties will be paid only on full pelts with the right foreleg bone intact and not on animals killed more than thirty days before presentation. Speculators who bought scalps awaiting spring payments now lose profits, as Indian hunters on the Yakima reservation stand to gain.
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Yakima
Yakima County
Yakima Reservation
Stowaways Surge on Incoming Vessels From Europe
New York reports a surge of stowaways as penniless young men arrive aboard vessels from Europe seeking work. Many have been refused admission on prior arrivals, causing concern for immigration authorities and ship masters who fear unsanctioned passengers and punishment hazards.
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New York
Europe
Tn Mont Cates
Senator Thuyner Says People Are Fooled Again
Washington April 29 Senator Isadore Thuyner of Maryland declared the people are fooled by Republican tariff promises. He warned taxation is corrupted by politics and combines and that trust oppression will not be relieved by proposed rate changes. He urged open exports to compete globally and criticized high duties on luxuries.
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Maryland
Washington
Republican Party
American Protective League
Isadore Thuyner
Senate
Tomy
Raynor
Hay
Navy to remodel sixteen battleships after world voyage
The Navy confirms plans to remodel sixteen battleships that formed the world cruise fleet. Critics say the long voyage damaged hulls and machinery, with masts sprung and equipment loosened. Proposals call for converting the ships into monitors and removing cumbersome superstructures.
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Bowleship
Luis
Meyer
Harel
New York
World Today
Navy Department
Twelve Thousand Dollar Gift for Columbia College
Mitton April 28 report details a $12,000 gift to Columbia College from eastern donors, bringing total school funds to $40,000. The pledge supports immediate construction of a new building group, with contracts to be let soon to be ready for fall opening. President W. C. Howard calls the news gratifying and anticipates a permanent, beneficial institution.
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Mitton
Columb College
H & Shangle
Mitton College
Shingio
Tlme
Enet
Rehnol
Philanthropiats
Dole
Balldng
W. C. Howard
Meyer Denys Disablement Clarifies War Readiness
Washington April 24 The World reports Secretary of the Navy Meyer answered criticisms by stating the fleet ships to be unclad are in as good condition for war as they ever were.
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Meyer
Washington
Justice Bean To Resign Tomorrow In Salem
Supreme Justice Bean will resign tomorrow with several decisions to be handed down. Judge McBride is expected to succeed Bean, with the Pendleton term of the Supreme Court starting next week. If sworn in at Salem, the oath will be filed with the secretary of state. if at Pendleton, filing must wait until return.
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Salem
Supreme Justice
Bean
Will Test Sunday Baseball Ordinance
Bellingham April 29 After failing to play the Bellingham baseball team here next Sunday Manther Rowland of the Aberdeen team canceled the game last night saying he had orders from the league president to play a game with Vancouver Sunday The manager and the president expect to be arrested.
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Bellingham
iManther Roewand
Aberdeen
Vancouver
Manever
Republican League dollar dinner features Governor Fort
Aden New Jersey April 29 The Republican League of Oneida County will hold a dollar dinner tonight in Mann erchor hall Vice President Sherman will deliver an address. The principal speech will be delivered by Governor Fort of New Jersey.
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Aden
N. J
Republican League of
Oneida County
Maennerchor Hall
Sherman
Governor Fort
New Jersey
Man Shoots Self Three Times in Marshfield
Andrew Jikel was found dead in his room in Marshfield Oregon on April 29 after shooting himself three times in the head. Doctors say they cannot explain how he managed three shots.
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Hime
Marshfield
Oregon
Andrew Jikel
Prisoners from Uma tiJa county head to penitentiary
Dell Loyde Frank H Hart and Melvin Buck are sent to the penitentiary. Sheriff Taylor and Deputy Wilson escort them. Loyde received an indeterminate sentence for stealing a horse harness and buggy from Pilot Rock residents. Hart helped dig a wall hole at Inland Mercantile Adams and stole merchandise. Buck faces a three year term for stealing cattle from Mitchell Lloyd, a reservation Indian.
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UmatiJa County
Dell Loyde
Frank H. Hart
Melvin Buck
Taylor
Wilson
Doyde
Pilot Rock
Hart
Inland Mercantile Company
Adams
Mitchell Lloyd
Alaskan Mail Steamers Go On A Strike
Fairbanks Alaska April 29 It was announced that between six hundred and four thousand residents of Interior river towns will be without mail for four months as river steamers refuse to continue service at the present rate.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Interior
Watchman Killed by Safe Crackers Near San Francisco
San Francisco April 29 A watchman Stephen Tudzinkl at the Eagle Tannery on the San Bruno road was found dead with a bullet wound in the breast and a lantern in his hand after two intruders allegedly tried to blow open a safe. Neighbors heard two shots around 10 PM. the brother slept in the tannery. The assault appeared to target the safe, and the watchman reportedly lacked his revolver that night.
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Eagle
San Francisco
Stephen Tudzinkl
Eaghe
San Bruno Road
Esfe
Benson Acquitted of Attempted Land Fraud Case
Washington April 29 John A Benson a California land operator was acquitted after a trial lasting several days. He faced charges of bribing land office employees to obtain large tracts of government land in Oregon and California. The Hyde Benson cases were noted as among the most famous alleged land frauds.
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Benson
Washington
John A. Benson
California
Oregon
Hyde-Benson
Pendleton Day Clerk Returns From Calilornia Trip
Co L Mooler day clerk at the Hotel Pendleton returned this morning from Ferndale Humboldt county California where he had been called by the serious illness of his mother He took her to San Francisco and then returned to Pendleton though his mother's condition is still regarded as critical.
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Pendleton
Co. L. Mooler
Ferndale
Humbolt County
California
San Francisco
Attempted Jewelry Theft Suspect Under Bond
Salem April 29 A C Smith who tried to rob C H Hines jewelry store Tuesday noon is held by the grand jury today on bonds of one thousand dollars.
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Salem
A. C. Smith
C. H. Hines
Grand Jury
Plow Team Keeps Working After Death in Oregon Field
Adams Ore April 29 Ed Wilcox a farmhand on Casper Woodward’s ranch three miles north of town dropped dead in a field while plowing He was found face down by Tay McGree who saw the team had circled the field lapsed into hours of stillness and then stopped beside the body The deceased aged 23 to 4 had worked on the Woodward place since February He had no relatives locally but friends in Walla Walla and California The coroner has been notified and may hold an inquest this evening with no signs of injury evident on the body.
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Adams
Ore
Ed Wilcox
Casper Woodward
Tay McGree
Wilcox
Woodward Place
Walla Wallan Hie
California
Scalding Bath Used as Punishment in Chicago Incident
Mrs Margaret Harris of 2543 Dearborn Street punished her 4 year old son Frank by immersion in scalding water. Neighbors heard the child's screams as Harris fled. The boy was rescued and taken to Provident Hospital with severe burns. the woman confessed she did not realize the water was so hot and was arrested.
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Chiesgo
Margaret Harris
Dearborn Street
Frank
Robbers tunnel to Bank of Suffolk for $1400 heist
In Suffolk Virginia criminals tunneled under four buildings to reach the Bank of Suffolk and escaped with 1400 dollars. They reportedly worked at least ten days to reach the vault and left empty bottles cigar stubs and food in the tunnel suggesting they lived there until completion.
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Suffolk
Bank of Suffolk
Tragedy on Campus Ends in Suicide and Death
Porter Smith, a Dartmouth student, arrived in Northampton and after a brief campus encounter with Helen Marden fired a revolver. Marden died from a bullet wound and Smith killed himself. The couple had been engaged, with prior Christmas break called off and several reconciliation efforts failing. Smith was the son of the late James Smith of Chicago, linked to the R P Smith Shoe company.
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Porter Smith
Dartmouth College
Town
Howel
Northampton
Smith
Northhampton
Mass
Helen Marden
Himelf
James Smith
Chicago
R. P. Smith Shoe Company
Calhoun Attorney Says Witnesses Instructed In Trial
In San Francisco on April 29 the defense contends James F. Kelley a Calhoun board of supervisors member was instructed by the prosecution about his testimony. Kelley spent a tense spell with attorney Rogers who claimed Kelley had possession of a copy of his grand jury testimony and suggested it was provided by the district attorney. The charge was denied by Kelley.
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San Francisco
James F. Kelley
Doodling Board of Supervisors
Calhoun
Kelly
Rogers
Former Pendleton Woman Dies in Canada
News from Pendleton reports the death of A. M. Snyder formerly of Pendleton. He served as a correspondent for the Spokesman Review and later on the staff of the Evening Telegram in Portland. The family, now in Hamilton Ontario, had prior ties to Pendleton camp W O W. Mrs Snyder died recently after the birth of twins. J P Walker, clerk of the local camp, conveyed word.
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A. M. Snyder
Snyder
Spokesmann Review
Portland
Evening Telegram
Hamilton
Ont
Mia
Pendleton Camp
Mother of Mrs Huston Dies in Missouri
Mrs. Huston learned this morning that her mother Mrs. W. W. Hamilton, of Granby Missouri, had died. Hamilton’s funeral was set for this afternoon.
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Huston
Jack Huston
Granby
Missouri
W. W. Hamilton
James Stamper Dies in Athena After Illness
Word arrived today of the death of James Stamper in Athena last night. He formerly served as marshal of that town and was a well known resident of the county. Asthma is listed as the cause.
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James Stamper
Athena
Heaven’s view of money seen in its possessors
A compact note observes how wealth reveals values among people who display fortune. It links financial status to character and social behavior, suggesting that material abundance shapes choices and public perception in a moral economy.
Goldfield Fans Seek Jeffries Johnson Fight Purse
Goldfield fight fans raise funds during the mining congress week in September to stage the Jeffries Johnson bout. A purse of 50000 dollars is pledged, with more expected if needed, following a meeting where 40000 dollars was already promised.
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Goldfield
Jeffries- Johnson
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