Idaho State News Roundup Displays Idaho Turmoil
Idaho towns face measles concerns, anti saloon drives, and bank news. Weiser Shipments take $50,000 capital rise. Moscow campaigns. Lewiston Woodmen event with 100 attendees. Idaho Falls to install paid fire department. emmets fire losses exceed 15000. Long valley population jumps to about 6000 from 1898.
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Grangeville
Alving
Borhood
Moscow
Woodmen of the World
Lewiston
Joe Shanahan
Idaho City
Long Valley
Idaho Falls
Wells Allen
Pocatello
State Land Board
Rathdrum
Kootenai County
Meta Bailey
Emmett
Black Bear
Wallace
Boise
Snyder
Post Office
Boise Commercial Club
Palace
Murray
Dave Miller
William Pitkin
Miller
Timothy
Dozen Die As Fire Ravages New Aveline Hotel
A early Sunday blaze at Fort Wayne Indiana’s New Aveline hotel left at least 12 dead. Firefighters used ladders to rescue guests, but many leaped to the street and perished. The six story brick building dated to 1852 with 1895 remodel additions and stored furnishings valued at eighty thousand dollars.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Ralph Hopkins
Aveline
Revolution in Peru Sparks Telegraph Disruption Near Lima
Rio Janeiro News reports a west coast telegraph dispatch of a Peruvian uprising beginning at Chostca near Lima. Rebels under Duran cut Lima’s electric wires and seized a railroad car as government forces moved in, with no outcome details.
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Rio Janeiro
Peru
Chostca
Lima
Augusto Duran
Billinghurst-Duran
Mother and Four Children Die in Brooklyn Fire
An early Sunday morning fire in a four story brick tenement at 17 Humboldt Street Brooklyn killed six people and seriously injured four others. A mother and four children were among the dead and several residents were saved by police and firemen jumping into life nets.
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New York
Humboldt Street
Brooklyn
Sre
Tragedy in High Life in a Dortmund Chateau
Berlin reports Baroness Udo Von Ruexleben shot and killed her husband at their Buddenberg chateau near Dortmund as she prepared to retire. She then wounded herself but survives. The couple, married in Berlin last November, leaves widowhood and questions about motive.
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Berlin
Udo von Ruexleben
Buddenberg
Dortmund
van Ruexleben
Wanda - von Strombeck
Harori
A Fool and a Gun
A 12 year old boy in Seattle on a May day rang a front door bell, then fired a shotgun when the door opened. The shot hit a man in the thigh and hospital authorities warned the boy may face serious penalties.
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Seattle
Wash
Eddie Gregg
Hones Storey
Alan Robin Amilég
Grege Sane
Dastardly Dynamite Plot Thwarted Near Melrose Montana
A Northbound Oregon Short Line train was saved when John Holan, a passerby, found dynamite planted in an excavation six miles north of Melrose. He tossed the device into a river and alerted the Melrose station. Investigators suspect it may be linked to powder stolen from a local mine.
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Oregon
Montana
Butte
Mont
Annitiar
Burlington
John Holan
Melrose
Holan
Westerlaken
Peterson
Northern Pacific
Ship Builders Strike Tightens Lockout Across UK Yards
Glasgow reports 6000 wood workers locked out as the Clyde dispute between the Ship-building Employers' Association and northeast coast workers escalates. Lockouts affect all UK yards, threatening a nationwide stoppage that could halt 15000 wood workers and imperil tens of thousands in other trades unless a settlement is reached.
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Glasgow
Clyde
Association
United Kingdom
Preservation of Thoroughfares in Yellowstone Park
Army engineers in charge study road preservation in Yellowstone National Park. Sprinkling to prevent disintegration costs about $200,000 for perhaps 100 miles of road, making full coverage expensive. Some discuss using all sprinkling, but the approach remains costly and uncertain.
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Washington
Yellowstone National Park
De Sagan to Renounce Catholic Faith for Marriage
Rome reports the Prince de Sagan plans to become a Protestant to wed Mme Gould. The Catholic Church’s refusal to recognize Mme Gould’s first marriage creates a barrier. A civil and religious ceremony would then be possible.
May Abolition Drive Aims to End Louisiana Horse Racing
A campaign to abolish horse racing in Louisiana backed by wealthy residents will launch before the legislature opens in Baton Rouge on May 11. The plan seeks to end all betting at tracks and may lead to permanent track closures with no public opposition response yet revealed.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Morse aims to settle debts after collapse to leave 2 million
Charles W Morse, once a prominent banker and steamship promoter, will pay every dollar of his indebtedness from his failed business. His counsel said the National Bank of North America claims are only the start of settlements to come, with Morse forecast to retain at least two million dollars.
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New York
Charles W Morse
Morse
National Bank of North America
Royal Wedding in St Petersburg Draws Crowds
Prince wests ol eden gegntl son of King Gustav attended a grand ceremony for Grand Duchess Mar Pavlovna in Tsarke-Sely. The event featured pomp and spectacle as Europe’s first stately court drew long lines of spectators in muddy palace square.
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St. Petersburg
Wists
Ol Eden Gegntl
Gustav
Mar Pavlovna
Russia
Paulealexandovitch
Tsarke-Sely
Europe
Pelace
Train Robbers Escape With Four Bags Of Currency
Two white train robbers boarded the New York and St. Louis express at Union station in Pittsburg Pennsylvania. They overpowered the express messenger ten minutes after departure near Walker's station and escaped with four bags of currency. The amount is not yet known. Local and railroad police, plus detectives, pursue the suspects.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Union Station
Walker's Station
Secret Service
Panhandle and
Pennsylvania Railroad
Farm House Dynamited at Wardner Idaho
E A Carlson and wife, wounded and dazed, reached Kingston after a dynamite blast blew their new ranch house apart. Their hired man was hurled from the building and injured. animals and barn were destroyed. Suspected threats from nearby Finnish settlers noted, motive unknown.
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Wardner
Idaho
E A Carlson
Kingston
Carlsons
North Fork River
One Million a Year for Embassy, Legation and Consular Buildings
Washington the house committee on foreign relations will report favorably a bill to purchase abroad American embassies legations and consular buildings with an annual cap of 1 000 000 for acquisitions. This year 500 000 is allocated for embassies in Berlin and Mexico City and 500 000 for consulates in Shanghai and Yokohama.
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Washington
House Committee On Foreign Relations
Iit
Berlin
Mexico City
Shanghai
Yokohama
Governor Hughes stay to finish race for nomination
New York delegates meeting at the Astor Hotel pledged to keep Governor Charles E Hughes in the presidential canvass until the national convention in Chicago has chosen its candidates. General Stewart L Woodford, president of the Hughes Association of the United States, spoke at the conference.
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Hughes Wii
New York
Charles E. Hughes
Chicago
Stewart Loodford
Hughes Ague
United States
New York State
Hotel ‘Astor
Hughes
Fort De France Mayor Killed in City Hall Battle
A deadly clash erupted in Fort De France during municipal election tensions. A band led by Vice Mayor Labat fought officials led by Mayor Severe at the city hall resulting in the mayor’s death and multiple injuries.
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Fort de France
Island of
Martiique
M., Labat
M. Severe
European Chef Praises New York Food Quality
European chef Escoffler, preparing to return to Europe after a week's stay in New York, declares American cuisine the best in the world. He says the food is well cooked and that New York hotels offer top meals, noting Americans eat better than any other people.
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New York
America
Escoffler
Europe
Smuggling Bust Tangles Nogales Trade Network
Officials in Nogales arrest Jesus Gonzales manager of La Moda company and driver Martinez after a seizure of contraband goods. Jeffrey Co brokerage office is shut by government order for alleged smuggling involvement.
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Nogales
Autiz
Pelzure
Wedbey
Jesus Gonzales
Ager
la Moda Company
Haveen
Martinez
Jeffrey& Co
Japanese Chinese Goods Boycott Amid War Tensions
Pekin reports a growing boycott of Japanese goods by Chinese citizens following the Tatsu Maru incident. Admiral Ijuin met the emperor, and Japan seeks British port aid to end the boycott through joint China representations. Japan blames the Canton press and viceroy Canton for stoking the campaign while China appeals to Western influence to counter Japan.
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Pekin
Japan
Canton
China
Far East
President Roosevelt Extends Sympathy to Japan
Roosevelt sent condolences to the Emperor of Japan after the cruiser Matsushima exploded at Pessadores on April 30. He expressed profound sympathy for the loss of 23 officers 33 midshipmen one warrant officer and 150 sailors and hoped to support relief beyond words.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Tokio
Theodore Roosevelt
Matsushima
Pessadores
May Declare Martial Law in Burley District
Columbus reports state authorities consider martial law in the Burley tobacco district to curb night rider clashes from Kentucky. If the legislature blocks pending measures authorizing the adjutant general to send a secret service guard, martial law would be enacted.
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Columbus
Burley Tobacco District
Ohio
Kentucky
Adjutant General
Robbery Ties Wells-Fargo Express Loss in Mexico
Wells Fargo Express reports to Torreon authorities a $63,000 loss in Mexican currency from a through safe aboard a City of Mexico car bound for a Chihuahua bank. Two arrests in Torreon. officials doubt the captured men hold the funds. another Wells Fargo agent is under suspicion.
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Laredo
Tex
Wells-Fargo Express Company
Torreon
Mexico
City of Mexico
Chihuahua
Ambassador Leishman in Turkish prince case scrutiny
Washington Congressman from Kansas reports the State Department will seek an explanation from Ambassador Leishman over allegedly pressing Bernard Warkentin to sign a release for the Turkish prince who fatally shot her husband on a Damascus railroad train. No formal complaint yet.
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Washington
Murdock
Kansas
State Department
Leishman
Bernard Warkentin
Damascus
Leather dealer Stetson faces bankruptcy in Boston
William A. Stetson, a renowned U S leather dealer, was petitioned into bankruptcy by his creditors on Friday in Boston. Included in the proceeding were three related firms in which he held control: Ford Morocco Co of Wilmington Delaware of which he was president Boston Rome Leather Co where he served as secretary and the William A Stetson Co of Boston where he was a leader. The total liabilities are listed at 3 000 000.
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Boston
William A. Stetson
United States
Mr. Stetson
Ford Morocco Company
Wilmington
Del
Boston Rome Leather Company
William.a. Stetnon Company
Man Drowns After Repeated Rescue Attempts
Henry P. Turpin, 32, attempted suicide by leaping into the old Pennsylvania canal in Harrisburg. Two men pulled him from the water twice as his bulldog attacked the rescuers. a third plunge ended in his death.
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Harrisburg
Henry P. Turpin
Pennsylvania Canal
New Currency Bill Introduced by Republican Leaders
Representative Vreeland of New York introduces a bill replacing the Aldrich plan with a currency commission and National Clearing House associations. It calls for at least ten national banks with $5 million in capital to form the clearing houses, a 4 percent tax on emergency circulation rising to 10 percent, and a 18 member Currency Commission split between the House, Senate, and the president.
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Washington
House
Vreeland
New York
Clearing House Association
Currency Commission
Senate
Judge Upholds Federal Grazing Regulations In Colorado
In Denver federal court Judge R E Lewis upheld U S Forest Service grazing rules on public lands despite Colorado law and state supreme court decisions. Fred Light near Aspen faced an injunction over cattle grazing Holy Cross forest reserve. The demurrer challenging government authority was overruled and the stock interests plan to appeal to the U S Supreme Court.
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Denver
Colorado
State Supreme Court
R. E. Lewis
United States District Court
United States_forestry ‘service
Colorado Cattle & Horse Growers’ Association
Fred Light
Aspen
Cola
Holy Cross
Stat
Lewis Attorneya
Supreme Court of the United States
Atlantic fleet departs Santa Barbara for Monterey voyage
After five days in port the Atlantic fleet of battleships left Santa Barbara on Thursday morning bound for Monterey. A Wednesday flowers dance honored fleet officers with forty Santa Barbara socialites attending on Plaza Del Mar under a large tent.
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Santa Barbara
Cal
Monterey
Plaza del Mar
Nazareth coroner begins inquest into Smith murder case
Irene May Smith a 65 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Smith of Alliance was killed by her uncle Bachman a member of a fanatic religious sect. The Smiths and Bachman are jailed as authorities investigate an alleged divine command killing.
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Nazareth
Irene May Smith
Henry Smith
Alliance
Smiths
Bachman
Governor Sparks Stricken With Paralysis in Reno
Governor John Sparks, after three weeks in San Francisco visiting his daughter, returned to Reno in grave condition following a stroke of paralysis. He arrives with his wife, Dr St Clair, and a trained nurse. He is unable to move his hands, though his speech remains unimpaired.
Kidnapping Fear After Mary Kelly Vanishes in Staatsburg Area
In the Middletown vicinity near Staatsburg Rockland County a six year old girl Mary Kelly daughter of Mr and Mrs Kelly disappeared from home Monday. The search has been diligent and hourly fears grow. Police suspect possible kidnapping as the area lies not far from New York City.
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Middletown
Thoimountainery
Staatsburg, Rock and
County
Asarehea Te
Mary Kelly
Coe
Kly
New York City
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