Russia anxious over Manchuria crisis eased by assurances
Reports from St. Petersburg and Washington state Russia will retire troops from Manchuria as safety permits and that Moscow seeks disinterested conduct toward China. A circulating note to powers may explain continued occupation until order is restored. Fleet sails from Toulon unrelated to the crisis. In Ohio a farmer posse hunts for three bank robbers suspected in the Chardon bank theft and Lemon house shooting.
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St. Petersburg
Manchuria
Russia
Washington
China
Manchuaria
Little Mountain
Ohio
Chardon
John Lemon
Tragedy After Fight Ends In Double Youth Death
In Odon Indiana during a brawl Harley Lamb age 17 fatally slashed Walter Correll age 22 from ear to ear. Both youths come from prominent families. Lamb was arrested following the incident near Washington.
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Ind
Odon
Here
Harley Lamb
Walter Correll
Lamb
Judge Horton resigns from appellate bench in Illinois
Judge Oliver H. Horton of the appellate court resigns and will serve the remainder of his term as circuit court judge. The Illinois supreme court announced the move in Springfield with no reason given for the resignation.
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Chicago
Oliver H. Horton
Appellate Court
Illinois Supreme Court
Springfield
Surrenders Continue in the Philippines Reported
The Navy Department received a cablegram from Remey at Cavite stating Goodrell at Olongapo on April 4 concluded the surrender of insurgents from Iba to Moron, extending government control across the archipelago.
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Washington
Navy Department
Remey
Cavite
Goodrell
Olongapa
Iba
Moron
Merrimac hero receives his reward
Washington April 5 The president appointed Osborn Diegan one of Hobson's Merrimac expedition sailors to the boatswain. Paris April 5 Premier Waldeck Rousseau's condition shows improvement. Bluefield Virginia April 5 A Norfolk and Western Clinch Valley wreck between Richlands and Sword's Creek killed two aboard Train No 83.
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Osborn Diegnan
Hobson
Santiago Bay
France
Paris
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Cincinnati
Times Star
Bluefield
Clinch Valley
Norfolk and Western
Richlands
Sword’s Creek
Bank Robbery Ends in Narrow Escape and Bank Hit
Six men blew open Citizens' Savings Bank in Chardon Ohio. Night Watchman Pomeroy and a citizen fought back after being seized. $200 reportedly taken from one compartment while nearly $50,000 remained elsewhere. Pomeroy was injured. robbers fled on a handcar. Two suspects arrested at Willoughby.
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Chardon
Pomeroy
Madison
Willoughby
Deathly Mexican murder shocks Guadalajara region
Reports from Guadalajara detail the murder of Gonzales Michel by his mistress in Tiapa. Police probe finds body parts in La beata s residence, with Michel’s eyes tongue and right hand among the ghastly souvenirs. authorities question suspect s sanity as she is examined for mental ailment.
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Tex
Guadalajara
Mex
Gonzales Michel
Jalisco
Tiapa
Labeata
Michel
Runaway youth found injured. multiple arrests in Chicago case
William Gritzman, 18, vanished from 446 West Chicago Avenue a month ago and was found with a fractured skull at county hospital. J. A. Kaiser and George Bloomquist, both of Chicago, were arrested as $2,000 in stolen property was recovered. Police officers P. S. Abbott and J. E. Long were arrested amid bankruptcy fraud charges. Rev William Laurence Meexe of Auburn Indiana performed his 100th wedding officiation for his grandson. Illinois Brick and Engineers' Progressive association resolved a strike. Mrs. Lyman J. Gage ill in Washington. Tom L. Johnson seeks Democratic renomination for Cleveland mayor. Austrian manufacturers urge a tariff alliance. Sir Felix Semon says King Edward has no throat disease.
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Chicago Avenue
Chicago
J. A. Kaiser
George Bloomquist
P. S. Abbott
J. E. Long
William Laurence Meexe
Auburn
Ind
Ilinois Brick Company
Engineers’ Progressive Association
Lyman J. Gage
Washington
Tom L. Johnson
Cleveland
Felix Semon
Edward
Stock Market Reels In Wild April Trading Day
New York stocks opened with frantic buying and sharp, irregular moves. Prices surged and gyrated as traders struggled to follow the action, with notable swings in Missouri Pacific, Northwestern, Rock Island, and others before trading cooled and resumed with heavy volume and continued volatility.
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Missouri Pacific
Northwestern
Rock Island
St. Paul
Illinois Central
Colorado
New York Central
Pennsylvania
People’s Gas
Louisville
Burlington
Delaware and
Hudson
Tobacco
Imois Central
United States Steel
Trunk Lines
Vanderbilts
Was Girard Murdered Delphi Mystery Unfolds
In Delphi Indiana on August 10 James Girard 20 was found dead along the Wabash tracks with mutilations once thought an accident. A note from a suspect claimed Girard’s murder and a $19733 stake. Partington friend of Girard linked to the case but details remain unclear. Also in Minnesota St Paul senate passes a broad primary bill by 45 to 12.
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Madison
Wis
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Delphi Authority
Delphi
Ind
James Girard
Wabash
Girard
Abin Leslie
West Delphi
Wabash River
Logansport
Jim Girard
Wabash Railroad
Dodge’ Paper
Partington
Partingree
R Tle
State Senate
Unclear Election Rules Discussed in Senate and House
Fragments indicate debate over whether selections occur on the primary or general date and that electors may vote for any party. Mention notes that a few Senate amendments may pass in the House.
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Senate
House
Fatal Shooting Affray at Cordes Saloon In San Francisco
Joseph H. Cordes fired at a woman acquaintance in Joseph Andersons saloon on Pacific street but hit three sailors instead. John Carlson died shortly after arrival at the harbor hospital, Peter Storgren was shot in the head and transported to city hospital with grim prospects, A J Shanley survived with a bullet in the back and uncertain prognosis.
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San Francisco
Joseph Anderson
Pacific Street
Joseph H. Cordes
Elmhurst
John Carlson
Harbor
Peter Storgren
Indiana
City Hospital
Storgren
A. J. Shanley
Dark Harvester
City Receiving Hospital
Congressman's Book Printing Stirs Political Boom
Hon. Tom Johnson, newly elected mayor of Cleveland, once a congressman, organized printing Henry George's Progress and Poverty in the congressional record. He and fellow Democrats spread 1,000,000 copies via the mail, turning his K Street house into a book depot as part of a political strategy in 1904.
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Congressional Record
Tom Johns
West Indies
Henry Orge
Johnson
K Street
Sixteenth
Congressional
Peace Promises With Aguinaldo Oath And Insurgent Study
Manila reports a June peace possibly declared after Aguinaldo takes an oath and issues a manifesto calling insurgents to lay down arms. He may visit the United States to study American institutions, while the Philippine Civil Service Board reports on loyalty rules and job classifications.
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Manila
Aguinaldo
Philippine Civil Service Board
Washington
Islands
Philippines
Confesses to Forgeries and Heir Claim in Mixed Froth
Disjointed dispatches report Edward Sharick admitting to several forgeries after a seduction charge in Genesee County New York. Other items note a Me 600 heir claim, a looming general strike in Peoria, and a deadly mortgage foreclosure in Devil's Lake North Dakota alongside weather damage in Uniontown Pennsylvania.
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Menominee
Mich
Edward Shar
Genesee County
N. Y
Sharick
Bint
Fence River Logging Company
Ludington, Wells & van Schaick Company
Maglorie Cota
Griffith Wins Grand American Handicap Cup Cash Prize
In New York on April 5 the grand American handicap Inter state association tournament concluded with 22 shooters tied on 25 kills. E. C. Griffith of Pascoag, R. I. won the shoot off by 18 straight and received $600 and a silver cup, while J. L. Morrison of St. Paul finished second.
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New York
Charles H.treat
Internal Revenue
Second District
Grifith
Cap
Knox Acceptance Formally Stated
Washington April 5 The cabinet met this afternoon and the president announced that P C Knox of Pittsburg had accepted the attorney generalship offered him last week.
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Washington
P. C. Knox
Pittsburg
Montana Town Damaged by Fire
Helena Mont April 5 almost the entire business portion of Augusta was destroyed by fire today. The loss is 60000 dollars.
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Montana
Helena
Mont
Augusta
Simmons gifts Kenosha a new hospital project
Z G Simmons announced plans to donate a three story hospital to Kenosha with an estimated cost near 30000 dollars, aiming for completion by late summer. Site options include a lake shore location with a potential park. Simmons already funded a Memorial Library and a 20000 dollar monument the prior year.
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Wisconsin
Kenosha
Simmons’ Memorial Library
Knosha County
Urginre
Rob J
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