Cubans Clash Over Platt Amendment During Washington Visit
Cuban commissioners arriving from Miami and Havana pledged to press for independence while showing hostility to the Platt amendment. Portuando described Cuban sentiment leaning toward independence but seeking guarantees for property and business interests. In Washington, the Cabinet prepared a cordial White House dinner plan while promising cooperation with visitors.
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Miami
Havana
Washington
United States
Portlands
D.C
White House
Apocortes Society Heroine Noted at Isand Beach Incident
On Isand Beach a dramatic event occurred as a tall figure, seven feet tall, was involved in a fatal confrontation. The report highlights Mises Ade as the heroine of the hour for her actions surrounding the incident.
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Mises Ade
Apocortes Society $E
Isand Beach
Ghee Ehot
Fates of Rockefeller crew revealed in late night boating incident
In Pennsylvania on April 22, the outcomes for four Rockefeller crew members Greer Miles Carmer Gus Lap and P BE Duran who had been at hours while boating were disclosed following the day's events.
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BRR
Greer
Miles Carmer
Gus Lap
P. BE. Duran
Rockefeller Feet
Birth Announcement for A. Friend’s Child
A baby was born this morning to Mr and Mrs A Friend at their home on 33 Twenty Third Avenue.
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A. Friend
Twenty-third Avenue
Vibrations healer Shipton arrested for mail fraud
Noted self styled healer Shipton, famed for claiming to cure all diseases by sending vibrations through the mail, is under arrest in the United States on charges connected to mailing practices. The case centers on alleged fraudulent use of the postal service to disseminate his remedy.
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Shipton
United States
Drowned in Ohio River Skiff Turnover Incident
Reportedly two individuals drowned when their skiff overturned in the Ohio River, authorities said. Rescue efforts followed as investigators assess the accident scene and identify the victims.
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Ohio River
World 122-Pound Championship Bout Stirs Chicago and St Louis
The Tipton Seamer of Chicago Benny Yanger and Johnnie Ritchie of St Louis meet in a planned 122-pound world title fight. The announcement promises a fierce clash though reports describe a bloody finish looming toward the final moments.
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Best Hoe Aed Oha
Benny Yanger
Tipton Seamer
Chicago
Johnnie Ritchie
St. Louis
Express Train Looted and Porter Fatally Shot
April 22 report from Bridge Ark and Memphis Tenn describes a masked robbery of the Choctaw and Gulf line passenger train. Porter Sidney Drew was shot and later said to die. The robbers forced crew from the engine and tender, looting the express car of about 4000 dollars from a local chest. no gang trace by noon.
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Memphis
Tenn
Junction
Ney Drew
Wray to Undergo X Ray Examination for Neck Bullet
William Alden Seaton may undergo an X ray to locate a bullet lodged in his neck after a casual neck and jaw examination by Dr J Broughary at the prison. Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Vince Faben said the procedure will be discussed with Commissioners today and likely performed depending on X ray results.
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William Alden Seaton
Vince Faben
J. Broughary
Orming
Seattle High School Holds Sixteenth Commencement
Seattle high school plans its sixteenth annual commencement for June 12 at the Seattle theater. The preceding class day program will feature senior speakers including Mable Seagrave Nellie Roberts and Eassie Keeney for high standing. Nichi Kuntyaau noted as the first Japanese graduate is also listed among speakers alongside William Haaseell Fredmith Wendell Simonds and Max Harrison.
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Seattle High School
Seattle
Mable Seagrave
Nellie Roberts
Eassie Keeney
Nichi Kuntyaau
William Haaseell
Fred Mith
Wendell Simonds
Max Harrison
Seattle Area Weather: Showers Tonight Through Wednesday
This afternoon in Seattle and nearby, expect fair with increasing chances of showers this evening. Tonight and Wednesday bring light to fresh southeast winds plus shower risks, with variable skies and modest temps across the region.
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Seattle
Vicinity
Everett Council Grants 50Year Underground Phone Franchise
In Everett a 7 to 1 vote approved a 50 year underground telephone franchise to Jas and others with no price. The council required a bond. Councilmen Unckman and Weber opposed the grant amid street protests. In Helena a freight worker, Sam Johnson, was fatally burned by an explosion of powder cans likely sparked by tramps in Billing.
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Jas
Everett
Unckman
Weber
Helena
Mont
Sam Johnson
Beattie High Student Arthur Brooks Tries Suicide
Arthur Brooks a Beattie High School senior attempted to drown himself in the bay after wandering from home in a distressed state. He was pursued and restrained near Wisconsin Street and taken to the city, then county court. doctors cite overwork, while teachers recall his quiet demeanor and baseball involvement.
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Beattie High School
Arthur Hrooks
Hrooks
Brooks
Tenth Avenue South
Wisconsin Street
Arthur
Hista
Ansisrance
van Dyke
Achool
Edwin Twitmyer
Young Brooks
Arthur Racey Brooks
Secanes
U S Government Fully Sustains Loomis as Venezuelan Minister
The State Department issued a statement declaring Minister Loomis is on leave of absence and may decide to return to Caracas. Loomis met with Secretary Hay and indicated he has not made up his mind, suggesting he may spend the summer in Europe.
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U. S
MR. Loomis
Venezuela
Castro
Washington
Bb. C
Loomis
State Department
Caracas
Mrn
Minteter Loomis
Hay
Tropics
Europe
Tract index delay noted by King County auditor
Auditor Lamping told county commissioners no tract index will be made now due to contract defects. He notes the law provides no index and the current contract limits his authority while increasing his responsibility.
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King County
Lamping
Vesuvius Erupts Drawing Crowds From Paris
Mt Vesuvius erupts once more sending hundreds from Paris to Naples to witness the spectacle. Among the travelers an American tourist presence is noted as trains depart with crowds eager to view the fiery event.
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Paris
Mt. Vesuvius
Naples
Tragic Vancouver Bank Officials Die by Own Hands
Vancouver on April 22 192? witnessed the deaths by suicide of First National Bank President Charles Brown and Cashier B E Canby after a Bank Examiner exposed their defalcations. Both funerals followed private family wishes with widows gravely ill, and the community in stunned mourning as trust and safety in local finance were consumed by shock.
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Vancouver
Wash
BE. L. Canby
First National Bank
Charles Brown
Maxwell
Brown
Mr. Canby
Mr. Brown
Portland
River View
Mrs. Brown
Mrs. Canby
Canby
First National Bank of Vancouver
Pawnee Indian Shot While Attempting To Skin Living Steer
A Pawnee man attacked by cowboys after attempting to skin an exhausted steer while alive is killed. The incident at White Eagle Oklahoma provokes fear and unrest among Pawnees and raises tensions.
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White Eagle
Okla
Army to set standing force at 76,000 men
Secretary Root announced after a conference with Gen. Miles that the government has decided to fix the standing army at 76,000 men. The decision was made in Washington D C on April 23. The move sets the size of the regular army for the coming period.
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Miles
Pettigrew Plans Return to Congress in 1902 Senate Race
Ex Senator Pettigrew of South Dakota, Hanna's foe and administration opponent, aims to run for the Senate in 1902 to succeed Senator Kyle. Kyle says he hopes to defeat Pettigrew but expects a hard fight. A Falls story says Pettigrew recently earned over 1 million dollars in stocks through private tips from President James J. Hill of the Great Northern.
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Washington, D. C
Pettigrew
South Dakota
Hanna
Congress
National Republican Committee
Senate
Kyle
Petty Han
Jas. J. Hill
Great Northern
Prisoner Escapes From Chehalis County Jail
Chehalis April 23 Jack Dever jailed for petty larceny under six months escaped yesterday from the county jail. He has not been recaptured. Jail labor Brinker fired at Dever during the escape but missed.
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Chehalis
Jack Dever
Imment
Jalier Brinker
Dever
Double murder at Hardspell mining camp near Nogales
Frank and Leal were killed in a saloon at the Hardspell mining camp near Nogales by Francisco Valdes, a Mexican bandit. He shot the two Americans to death and then beat their skulls with the butt of his revolver.
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Phoenix, Arix
Hardspell
Nogales
Frank
Leal
Francisco Valdes
Eastman Case Sees State Emphasize Pistols in Trial
In Cambridge on April 23 the second day of the Prof Chan Eastman murder trial centers on weapon evidence. The defendant sits with his brother Philip Eastman of Seattle and father A V Eastman of New Orleans as the state argues over pistol size and type.
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Cambridge
Mass
Chan
Eastman
Richard Crogan
Philip Eastman
Seattle
A. V. Eastman
New Orleans
Mutiny at Fort Carlisle Taps Cork Harbor
Consternation in Cork as Third Battalion of Munster Fusiliers mutinies at Fort Carlisle in Cork harbor. Soldiers refuse to parade and barricade weapons to prevent property damage while officials seek resolution.
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Cork
Ireland
Fort Carlisle
Munster Fusiliers
Meeting of Carpenters to Convene Tonight at Acme Hall
The Carpenters union will hold a meeting at the Acme business college hall at o'clock tonight to consider matters of importance.
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Carpenters’ Union
Acme
Collee Hall
Riot at anti Semite protest leaves multiple dead
Reports say several persons are killed in a riot sparked by claims that Jews abducted and murdered a Christian child for ritual use. Troops have been deployed to restore order.
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Bofta
Vice President Miller Seeks Great Northern Roundhouse Site
In Everett on April 23 Vice President Miller General Western Tramee J W Walton of the Great Northern and Engineer Stephens inspect a location for a new roundhouse to be built in the city.
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Everett
Miller
General Western
J. W. Walton
The
Great Northern
Stephens
Great Northern Roundhouse
Church Fears Police Clash Over Carrie Nation Visit
In Kanabec City Missouri on April 2 police prepare for possible trouble after Carrie Nation was fined $100 and exiled for Sabbath disruption. Church members plan to greet Nation at the train with a band and challenge police to intervene for a Sunday lecture.
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Kanabase City
Kansas City
Carrie Nation
Emasher
McAuley
Buildings Go Uninspected in City
The city faces an urgent need for an extra inspector of buildings as Assistant Inspector Place carries all inspection duties alone. The City Engineer and chief inspector duties are stretched beyond capacity while the City Council has refused to fund another position. In March alone 580 permits were issued with only 281 inspection visits, many of them revisits, leaving most buildings uninspected.
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Tnfalta
W. N. G. Place
Building Department
Inspector Place
Kougarock
Kuskowim
City Inspectors Seek Relief Over Building Checks
The city inspected 196 of 680 active work sites last month, less than a third. A new ordinance would require builders to notify the department before lathing a new building, halt work until a second inspection and permit issuance, and compel inspections within hours of notification. Inspector Place warns one man cannot handle current demand and urges an additional inspector now.
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Place
the Star
London featherweight lies dying after bout at National Sporting Club
Hilly Smith of New York is hospitalized in a dying condition after a knockout at the National Sporting Club in London by England’s Jack Moberta. The bout occurred last night and follows Smith’s rise in the featherweight ranks.
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London
Hilly Smith
New York
National Sporting Club
Jack Moberta
England
Oriental Consistory Holds Forty Sixth Reunion in Chicago
Chicago welcomes visitors as the Oriental Consistory Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite Masons begins its forty sixth annual reunion this week in the city.
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Chicago
March market rally noticed in New York and Chicago
In New York by noon up to 12 700 shares moved on the stock exchange while bonds sales reached 1 616 000 dollars amid feverish but not brisk trade. In Chicago on April 23 corn prices opened lower then surged to 47 a bushel before Phillips dumped about a quarter million, halting the rise as the corn king forecasts price movement before May 1.
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New York
Steock Exchange
Chicago
Phillips
Poison in fruit sent to jailed diamond witness in Denver
Investigators found enough cyanide of potassium in plums oranges and other delicacies sent last Saturday to J A Hannelt an inmate of the county jail and star witness in a diamond robbery case The hearing of Dr J Todd and Dr A Cumyow Chinese doctors charged with practicing medicine without license was continued in police court until Wednesday The defendant mayow is represented by Attorney Hawkins.
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Denver
Colo
J. A. Hannelt
J. Todd
A. Cumyow
Joe
Myow
Hawkins
Blizzard at Nome Causes Deaths and Hardship
The Nome blizzard, at its peak January 21 and lasting over two days, caused numerous deaths and severe hardship. Reports reduced earlier estimates from 200 to about 20 confirmed fatalities with several bodies recovered, while others remain unaccounted for. Witnesses recount freezing deaths on trails and scarce law outcomes, as the storm redraws the region with fear and economic strain.
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Seattle
Star
Nome Newa
Alexander Stowe
Harding
White
Nome
Stowe
Judge White
Dr. Pelton
Oakland
Cal
Daniel Anderson
Montana
W. F. Farr
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