United States University Proposed in Senate Bill
A bill introduced by Senator Borah in Washington envisions a United States University in the capital. It would offer general training for public service and a George Washington degree for distinguished service, with annual funding rising from 1.3 million to 1 million by plan completion.
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Senator Borah
Associated Press
Washington
United States University
National Capital
Borah
George Washington
Spanish Coin of 1428 Found in Kentucky Log
James Layton of Paint Lick Kentucky found a Spanish milled dollar dated 1428 in a cramen of an old log once used in a pioneer dwelling. The coin is 483 years old and was minted 64 years before Christopher Columbus reached America.
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Kentucky
Lancaster
James Layton
Paint Lick
Christopher Columbus
America
Pioneer Thomas Bones Visits Bath County After 68 Years
Thomas Bones, a Bath county pioneer now living in Washington D C, returns to his old Owingsville home for the first time in sixty eight years. His father Thos A Bones and brother Lale Bones came from New York and ran the Slate Creek iron furnaces famed for making cannon balls used by Gen. Andrew Jackson at the Battle of New Orleans.
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Paris
Thomas Bones
Bath County
Nearingsville
Washington, D. C
Thos. A. Bones
Lale Bones
Owingsville
New York
Slate Creek
Andrew Jackson
New Oreans
Atlantic Fleet to Cruise Baltic Waters This Spring
The second division of the Atlantic fleet will cruise the Baltic Sea this spring and summer with probable stops at German ports. After visiting English and French ports last year, Germany criticized the itinerary for excluding its country. The ships sail around May 10 and return to Cape Cod Bay on July 15.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Atlantic Fleet
Baltic Sea
Germany
Cape Cod Bay
Bomb explosion shocks New York all night district
Flashes from the wires report a bomb blast at the basement door of 131 West 46th Street in the center of an all night district crowded with chop houses, lobster palaces and hotels.【Note: OCR text provided. exact phrasing from source retained where possible.】
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New York
West 46Th Street
Sixth Avenue
Broadway
Senator Lorimer declines interview on Helm committee
Chicago April 8 Senator Wm Lorimer arrived from Johnstown Pa declined to be interviewed regarding Helm committee proceedings at Springfield.
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Chicago
Wm. Lorimer
Johnstown
Helm
Springfield
British Preacher for Wyoming Church
Rev Dr John Henry Jowett formerly of Carr's Lane Birmingham left England at the call of Fifth Avenue Presbyterian New York. He received a farewell dinner from the king and queen and says home mission work will be his chief aim with an American salary of 12000 dollars, more than double his English stipend.
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John Henry Jowett
Carr’s Lane Congregational Church
Birmingham
England
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
New York
Jowett
French Minister Lefaivre Leaves Havana for Washington
French minister to Mexico Paul Lefaivre arrived in Havana from Vera Cruz aboard the D Estrees and departed for Washington via Florida. He declined to disclose the purpose of the mission.
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Havana
Paul Lefaivre
Mexico
Vera Cruz
Washington
Florida
Discontented workers seize tug then revolt at Lisbon arsenal
Discontented Lisbon workers mutinied over new regulations. They seized a tug, boarded the cruiser San Gabriel seeking protection, were driven off, and later tried to force entry into the ministry of marine. The republican guard and marines suppressed the revolt and occupied the arsenal.
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Lisbon
San Gabriel
Ministery of Marine
Republican Guard
Wealthy magnate impersonator arrested for bad checks
Claiming to be Stephen B. Elkins and Fredr. L. Coogan, Carl Hardman of Marietta Ohio is arrested here for passing worthless checks on local brokers.
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Washington
Stephen B. Elkins
West Virginia
Fredr. L. Coogan
Tulsa
Okla
Carl Hardman
Marietta, O
Armour theft losses revised in Kansas City report
The value of stocks and bonds stolen from Mrs S B Armour is now listed at 150600, up from 105000. Mrs Armour has received about 120000 in cash and securities and will not lose more than 5000 or 20000. In New Orleans indictments for election fraud in Justice Summerville’s supreme court bid name Henry Sullivan H Dominique C Heingarten J C Lever M J Au coin Chas J Heniger Jos B Norris Wm H Weber and Richard Meredith with bail set at 1500 each.
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Kansas City
S. B. Armour
New Orleans
Justice Summerville
Supreme Court
Henry Sullivan
H. Dominique
C. Heingarten
J. C. Lever
M. J. Aucoin
Chas. J. Heniger
Jos. B. Norris
Wm. H. Weber
Richard Meredith
Treasury Secretary Urges Civil Service Pension Plan
Franklin MacVeagh spoke at the American Academy meeting opening, advocating a civil service pension for government employees as part of reforms discussed during the thirteenth annual session in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Franklin MacVeagh
the Treasury
The
American Academy of Political and Social Science
New Cabinet Formed in Honduras and Global Replies
Reports list Beltran’s new fonduras cabinet including Rosales Gutierrez Velasquez Membreno Davila and Soto with Bonillaists noted. Taft and Bryan discuss a peace proposal seeking a nations disputes commission. Corral granted eight months leave of absence by Mexican chamber. Consular transfers ordered in Mexico City. Ammunition shipment to Mexico and Macedo named financial agent in London. New York chamber urges arbitration treaties. Greeks celebrate independence with relief contributions.
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New Orleans
Fonduras
Beltran
Maximo B. Rosales
Rafael Lopez Gutierrez
Ochoa Velasquez
Alberto Membreno
Fausto Davila
Santos Soto
Washington
Taft
Wm. Jennings Bryan
Mexico City
Chamber of Deputies
Ramon Corral
Pablo Macedo
Manuel de Zamacona Inclan
United States
London
Macedo
Mexico
New York
rThe
New York Chamber of Commerce
Congress
Great Britain
France
Stormy Madrid Chamber Debate Over Ferrer Case
In Madrid the chamber of deputies held a turbulent session over the Ferrer case. Socialist leader Pablo Iglesias denounced the trial, threatening to overthrow the man who refused reparation and warning of possible clashes if justice is denied.
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Madrid
Ferrer
Chamber of Deputies
Pablo Iglesias
Cruppi Defends France’s Entente Strength In Senate
In his first speech as foreign minister, M Cruppi rejected senatorial attacks that France’s policy was decadent. He asserted the Franco Russian alliance and the Entente with England remain active, form the core of policy, and that cooperation with Germany will occur where interests align.
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Paris
M. Cruppi
Senate
Adrien Gaudin de Vellaine
France
Russia
England
Germany
Plague Toll Reported in Amoy Buildup of Deaths
Amoy records twelve plague deaths and five smallpox deaths in the two weeks ending yesterday, reflecting a severe health surge as authorities monitor the outbreak and public health measures.
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Amoy
Huntington Acquires Church Library for Huntington
The library of the late Edwin Dwight Church was sold to a New York dealer for over 1,250,000 dollars and will become the property of Henry Edward Huntington of Los Angeles. The purchase was made on Huntington's behalf, an announcement stated.
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Associated Press
New York
Edwin Dwight Church
Henry Edward Huntington
Los Angeles
Collis P. Huntington
Mr. Huntington
Free prescription offers cure for nervous debility
A Detroit doctor promises a home remedy for weak men and urges readers to send for a free copy. The ad touts a physician made formula claimed to restore vigor and manhood without medicines, noting medical fees would be 3 to 5 dollars or more.
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E. Robinson
Luck Building
Detroit
Mich
Favorite Prescription Endorsed by Leading Physicians for Women
A physician with vast experience promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as the standard feminine remedy, endorsed by many schools. The ad warns against secret nostrums and urges consumers to insist on the known composition, offering a free medical adviser upon mailing stamps.
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Amma
Dr. Pierce
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
R. V. Pierce, M. D
Buffalo, Nyy
Elk Minstrel Show Promises Snappy Entertainment
Members of the Elk lodge prepare for a two night minstrel show April 10 and 11 in the Grand Opera house under the guidance of Harry Miller and Clint Draper. Nat Washer and Walter P. Napier alternate as interlocutor with a large cast, high showiness, and an extensive orchestra and chorus.
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Harry Miller
Clint Draper
New York
Elks
Grand Opera House
Nat Washer
Walter P. Napier
Harry Pinnick
Max Blum
Paul Villaret
Fred Smith
Robert Mangum
Lloyd Spencer
Cavin Muse
Stude, Wolf and Foley
Houston Iddge
Old Rome
T. H. McNamara
F. F. Ludolph
W. E. Roach and
The
Only Two Show Gains in Southern Building March
Louisville and Chattanooga were the only southern cities with gains in March building operations. Louisville posted a 274 percent rise from 1910 levels, with $1,259,825 in new permits versus $836,455 last year. Chattanooga gained 4 percent, while 42 cities overall reported declines.
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Louisville and Chattanooga
TIE Associated Press
Louisville
Chattanooga
South
Chattanoora
Tenn
Fourteen Bite Victims Take Pasteur Treatment in Texas
TIMPSON Texas April 8 Fourteen persons bitten by a dog here Wednesday left to take the Pasteur treatment at Austin It is believed the dog was mad.
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Associated Press
Timpson
Tex
Pasteur
Austin
Rathskellar in San Antonio Opens for Long Hours
The Rathskellar in San Antonio operates from noon to midnight offering good service a choice delicatessen and short orders at Elite Cafe.
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San Antonio
Printer J H Cahoon Plans Post Revolution Return
J H Cahoon, whose Torreon Mexico printing establishment burned and caused about 60,000 pesos in losses, is in the city to finish contract work. He will not reestablish his business there until after the revolution ends.
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J. H. Cahoon
Torreon
Mexico
Texas jurors fail to agree in Meadows murder case
Houston April 8 jurors in the C. B. Meadows murder trial regarding Alice Bastup or Conners have been deliberating since last night with no consensus by 1 PM.
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Texas
Houston
Tex
C. B. Meadows
Alice Bastup
Conners
Plum louse and plum aphis threat declared harmless
State entomologist Scholl says investigations show enough inimical and parasitic insects present this year to destroy the plum louse and plum aphis and there will be no trouble from it. Riebe Undertaking Co., auto ambulance service, 221 BR. Com. Phone 341.
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THE
Associated Press
Austin, Tex
Scholl
Riebe Undertaking Co
Postal receipts top $300000 for year success
The quarterly report of Postmaster Stevens shows total receipts of 82 509 85 against 73 974 30 for the first three months of last year, placing the year’s grand total above 300000. January receipts were 27 922 01, February 24 214 18, March 28 356 55.
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Stevens
Cathedral 10 Have Telephone System
The new Episcopal cathedral of St John the Divine in New York will be dedicated April 19 and feature a complete telephonic system linking all parts via a central switchboard. The article notes the system as unparalleled in any church edifice worldwide.
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St. John the Divine
Associated Press
New York
Episcopal
Coca Cola Case Ended in Lower Court in Tennessee
In Chattanooga Tenn on April 8 Judge Sanford instructed the jury to verdict for the defendant in the forty barrels and twenty kegs of Coca Cola case. The government gave notice of appeal but adjournment followed as all lawyers and expert witnesses left for home.
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Associated Press
Chattanooga
Tenn
Sanford
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