Evans Hints on Manchuria Crisis and Naval Powers
The article discusses Russian demands in Manchuria, Japan and Britain reactions, and U S concerns over open door policy. It notes Russia’s possible delay in evacuation and naval strength of France Britain Germany and Japan in Chinese waters, with Paris signaling sympathy for Russia.
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China
Russia
Manchuria
Hay
United States
Itaelf
Ruaafa
France
Indian
Cochin China
Great Britain
Germany
Kentucky
Oregon
Philippine
Japan
Rusala
Paris
Abe
Kiala
Tal
Democracy and citizenship in municipal reform speech
Charles Ride argues against paternalistic rule and for a practical education in citizenship. He warns that elite governance turns republics into monarchies and urges teaching reading writing and arithmetic to create informed citizens from childhood.
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Boss
Yeader
Oola
War Secretary rejects Funston court inquiry
Washington April 26. By direction of the secretary of war Judge Advocate General Davis today addressed letters to Brig Gen Funston denying a court of inquiry into his conduct in the Philippines. The secretary says there is no testimony showing orders directing prisoner executions by Funston and that further prosecution would not serve public interests. Also notes 52 people died in Sunday’s late term in eastern Germany.
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Washington
Secretary of War
Davis Todey
Funston
Philippines
Funaton
Speaker Miller Faces Bribery Probe Over Mueller Bill
In Springfield a dispute over the Mueller traction bill centers on Speaker John Miller who faced an investigation into alleged use of the gavel to push a pro railroad enactment. A five member committee, loyal to the speaker, probes bribery claims linked to George Hinman of Chicago and an Inter Ocean editorial. The anti Miller faction seeks greater inquiry, threatening to stall house business until charges are resolved.
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John Miller
Chicago
Mueller
George W. Hinman
House
Inter Ocean
Representative Hall
Firatz
Springfield
Miller
Daou
Seonomiies
Ripon Council Reverses Carnegie Library Gift
Ripon Wisconsin April 25 the common council rescinded its action to accept a $10,000 offer from Andrew Carnegie for a public library. The reversal also cancels proposed $5,000 gifts from W J Starr of Hauaire and A T McKnight.
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Ripon
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Common Council
Hae
Andrew Carnegie
W. J.starr
Hauaire
A. T. McKnight
No Salary For Mrs Gougar Loses Suit in Lincoln
Lincoln Nebraska April 26 County Judge Waters ruled in favor of defendants in a suit alleging money due for political speeches by Mrs Gougar. The decision sides with the defendants and dismisses the claim for payment.
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Lincoln, Neb
Waters
Nebraskas Populist Vetern Debate Over Salary Allegations
The record centers on Mrs Gougar and a claim that a decree cannot be repeated by the committeemen who acted as agents. It argues the matter should have been brought against the Populist voters of Nebraska about forty thousand in number.
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Popillet Iatata
Gougar
Vetern
Nebraska
Anderson Made Counsel New York Man Will Present Nation s Case
Chandler P. Anderson of New York is appointed assistant counsel for the United States to present its case to the joint commission on the Alaskan boundary dispute. He previously served as secretary to the United States in the high joint commission and with the Behring arbitration in Paris. General Foster, heading the US case, expects to submit arguments early in May.
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New York
Washington
Chandler P. Anderson
United States
Ita
Joint Commission
Anderson
High Joint Commission
Behring Gen
Paris
Foster
Czar Relinquishes Actress After Ten Years of Infatuation
Rumor details the czar ending his affair with the actress Mathilda Kshesinska to seek forgiveness and an heir. He allegedly grants her about $9,000,000, vast diamonds, and a life membership in the Vienna opera ballet, with four imagined sons to be cared for by the czar's mother.
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Mathilda Kshesinska
Vienna Opera Ballet
Long Electric Line Projected From Cincinnati to Chicago
A contract was closed for 86 miles of electric railroad from Richmond to Marion Indiana with plans to extend to form a through line from Cincinnati to Chicago. The project signals a major regional rail expansion and improved intercity electric service.
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Cincinnati
Richmond
Marion
Indiana
Chicago
San Juan Smuggling Cases Settled and Withdrawn
At San Juan the smuggling cases have been settled and withdrawn. The amount of the fines imposed is not made public.
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San Juan
Roosevelt Lays Yellowstone Park Gate Cornerstone in Montana
President Roosevelt joined Montana Masons in a ceremony at the northern Yellowstone park gate. The event included a Masonic ritual, a guard of honor by Third Cavalry, and a Montana gold mounted charm presented to the president. He praised Yellowstone as a wonderland and urged forest and water conservation before continuing to Livingston.
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Gardiner
Mont
Roosevelt
Pacific
Yellowstone Park
Montana
Third Cavalry
Livingston
Decrease In Clearings Reported For Week
Bradstreets reports total bank clearings of the principal U S cities for the week at 2 156 068 407 dollars, down 19 7 percent from the same week last year.
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New York
Bradstreets
United States
Aged woman dies in burning home in Rowe county
Pontiac Illinois April 24 an elderly widow Mrs Mc Wecht was cremated when her residence in Rowe county burned yesterday afternoon.
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Pontiac
Mc‘Wecht
Rowe
This County
Education 3building at the St Louis Exposition
The education building at the St Louis Exposition is described as the largest in area with a 535 foot front. It features a classical exterior softened by sculptural details and a garden-like pleasance design. The roof aligns with the art building and could host a promenade with a roof garden and attached restaurant. Contract price listed as $919,399.
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ST. Louis Exposition
Puple
White City
Chicago
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