Russians Cut Cables to Block Spying Reported
London April 27 Hongkong desk says the cable to Hafan was cut by the Russian squadron to hide movements. Saigon April 24 the complete Russian fleet left Kamranh Bay April 22 midday. heavy cannonading heard at night and engagement with Japanese ships is suspected. Vice Admiral Rojestvensky met Admiral Jonquieres before departure. no Russians landed. Paris April 24 colonies minister confirms squadron left Kamianhn bay. meeting between admirals was cordial.
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London
Hongkong
Daily Mai
Hafan
Saigon
Cochin-China
Kamranh Lay
Rojestvensky
Jonaqteros
Kamranh Bay
Nebagotoli
Wrisis
Paris
Kamianhn Bay
Jonquieres
Russians May Move To Tonkin Gulf As War Rumor Grows
Reports from naval circles say Admiral Rozestvensky lies in the gulf of Tonkin beneath Hainan, awaiting Nebogatoff with the fourth division. The admiralty offers no confirmation, insisting the squadron’s exact location remains unknown.
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St. Petersburg
Rosestvensky
Gulf of Tonouin
Hainan
Sland
Nebogatoff
Admiralty
Rojestvensky
Fourth Division Guarding Penang Inlet Plans Pass
British authorities tighten alert as the Russian second Pacific squadron led by Vice Admiral Nebogatoff heads toward Penang. Guard boats patrol the approaches at night while the fourth division is expected to pass into the straits of Malacca.
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Penang
Island of Penang
Sinails Settlements
Ne‘bogatoj
Penge Ad
Straits of Malacca
Battle at Kaiyuan Official Announcement From Tokio
Official dispatch from Tokio dated April 27 reports a Russian force attacked near Kaiyuan on April 24. Kaiyuan troops counterattacked and defeated the Russians, pursuing them northeast of Miemuachich. Casualties for Kaiyuan were thirty eight. the enemy tally cited about 200 dead, with another Russian force retreating north after its companion force was defeated at Kaiyuan.
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Tokio
Kaiyuan
Miemuachich
Gantry
Cavery
Changtu
Siudtaland
Industrial War Looms as Chicago Strikes Explode
Chicago grapples with a $3,100 teamsters strike and employer groups pledging a firm stand, amid rioting and heavy police presence as guards patrol wagons. Injuries mount with several seriously hurt. uncertainty over outcome persists as clashes erupt across the city. In Warsaw a drunken idler fired into a crowd, killing one and wounding six, including soldiers and police, as a patrol failed to halt the shooter. The chaotic scenes reflect growing labor tensions and public danger.
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Chicago
Employers’ Association
Ojen
Teamsters’ Union
Warsaw
Haig
Dacelty
Po Jenke
Cleveland
Miners Dropped to Death in Descending Shaft
Ten miners were instantly killed at the Conyngham mine in Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania when the rope broke and the cage plunged 400 feet as it was lowering. A rescue party retrieved the bodies beneath debris. Officials say rope appeared intact and the catcher failed to engage.
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Wilkesbarve
Conyngham
Delaware and Hudson Company
Onrce
Foote
Chicago and New York Produce Market Revenue Snapshot
The latest cash market report from Chicago and New York lists varied items across produce and grain sectors. Prices and quality indicators appear inconsistent due to OCR garbles, but entries mention creamery items, cheeses, wheats, corns, and live stock with regional notes for Wisconsin Minnesota and Michigan, plus New York and Milwaukee quotes.
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Chicago
Buller
Normital
Peking
Mark
New Caves
Titan
Ameri
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Wmmigan
Ingres
Carnegie Funds Pension Plan For Stricken Professors
A $10,000,000 Carnegie gift to a trust funds annuities for college professors unable to continue service in the United States Canada and Newfoundland. The fund will be managed by a board of trustees including university presidents with proceeds from five percent steel bonds supporting the grant. Dr Pritchett and Vanderlip coordinate data collection for the November trustees meeting. A second item notes the death of beloved actor Joseph Jefferson at Palm Beach and Hessian fly damage reports in Nebraska crops.
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New York
Andrew Carnegie
Frank A. Vanderlip
National City Bank of New York
United States
Canada
Newfoundland
United States Steel Corporation
Pritchett
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Vanderlip
Carnegie
Steel Corporation
Carrnegio
Lis
Board of Trustees
Carnerie
West Palm Beach
Fla
Joseph Jefferson
Reews
Palm Beach
Charles B
Frank Jefferson
Mabel Bingham
R.yb Potter
Carl Kettler
Mr. Jefferson
Charles B. Jefferson
Hobe Sound
Cleveland
Dbuzzard’s Bay
Legislator Hints Bribery Ties to Recall Vote
Madison April 27 A report at the assembly session on Wednesday cites open insinuations that bribery influenced the recall of the Thayer local option bill passed Tuesday. Rev Mr Thayer, author of the bill, made indirect bribery charges as the recall was ordered by a one vote margin. The Warner civil service bill for all state departments also passed.
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Madison
Wis
Thayer
Warner
Chadwick Hearing Notice Aims for June Term
District Attorney Sullivan informed Mrs Chadwick’s attorneys that he will move before the Court of Appeals in Cincinnati next Tuesday to set the Chadwick case for a hearing during the June term, at Cleveland Ohio on April 27.
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Chadwick
Cleveland
Ohio
Sullivan
Court of Appeals
Cincinnati
Adege Treasurer Is Short Warant Issued for Aldrich
Jackson Michigan April 27 a warrant was issued for the arrest of Edward C Aldrich treasurer of the Ex calibur Building and loan association charging he is short in his accounts four thousand dollars
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Adege
Jackson, Mich
Edward C. Aldrich
The
Excelsior Building and Loan Association
Bia
Carnegie Offers Library for Tennessee University
Carnegie offers 40000 dollars to the University of Tennessee Knoxville for a library building with the condition that the university raises an equal amount. The proposal aims to expand campus facilities and support higher education in April.
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Carnegie
Knoxville
Tenn
Andrew Carnegie
University of Tennessee
Battle 15 Not Expected Soon Battles Pacific War News
Reports from Kamran Bay and Tsing Tan detail Russian and Japanese fleets moving toward possible engagement. Admiral Rojestvensky's Vladivostok squadron may join Nebagotov's force as tactics and torpedo actions shape expectations amid cautious Admiralty notes.
Buy American Ships Crowning Sehbwab Visit
American superiority praised as Charles M Sehwab meets Russian officials in St Petersburg to seal arrangements for building formidable battleships. Possible Russian yard under American engineering overseen by U S experts to promote domestic shipbuilding and reduce foreign dependence. First train in a year reports from Fusan and Mukden. rail links to Port Dalny and Mukden to resume soon. Two shootings in Polish Russia. burgomaster fired upon, Cossack struck, inspector Sawiczki attacked. Ends with a joke about an orphan.
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St. Petersburg
Tripninia
Whnch
Charles M. Sehbwab
Tl. Petersburg
Sehwab
Schwab
United States
On Table
Poland
Pialystok
Apecil 99
Sawiczki
Boston Transcript
Mutiny Rumors Plague New United States Cruiser Galveston
In Galveston on April 27 reports say friction on the New United States cruiser Galveston nears mutiny. After arriving April 19 to receive a silver service, the ship shifted to an anchorage to curb rule breaches with many sailors ashore. Seventy sailors allegedly in irons and harsh discipline spark protests, while marines struggle to maintain order before the vessel sails to Norfolk.
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Galveston
Tex
United States
Cutler
Conemander Cutler
Norfolk
Home-Work Frauds In Court In Philadelphia
Belle Wilson head of Wilson Sign Company 603 Walnut street faced charges for a mail fraud scheme. A federal hearing recommended a French order halting mail matter to the company as evidence tested by inspector Wardle. Victims, mainly girls and women nationwide, were drawn by cheap cardboard signs sold at 2.50 and accepted by the firm.
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Philadelphia
Belle Wilson
Wilson Sign Company
Walnut Street
Wag
United States
Bell
United States District Attorney
Offier
Peetatice
Domes Hh. Wardle
Wilson Sten Company
Madresd
Odd Fellows Hold Reunion in Marion with Two Anniversaries
The Interstate Odd Fellows association celebrated its twenty fourth anniversary and the eighteenth anniversary of the order in Marion, with members from southern Illinois, southeast Missouri, western Kentucky, and western Pennsylvania. Special trains brought delegates as Mayor Denison extended city greetings. a parade and activities organized by president Doyder featured orderly drills and a procession to the opera house.
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Interstate Association
Marion
St. Marion
Lnterstate Odd Mellows' Association
Dhs
Ahd. Doyder
Dirness Batts
Coy Miester
Baseball Scores From National and American Leagues
Results from current baseball games across the National and American leagues with teams such as New York and Philadelphia showing key performances. Notable names include Redaow, Cardgley, Powers, and several city rivals, with standings and outcomes summarized.
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National League
Oe Pitt
Piaftes
Breokmvie
Fe New Yort
Mebotyne
Eitteny Medhuidty
Brea Main
Philadedphtay
Basten
Cte
Damticed
Piafferies
Cterpidhor Gemad Dede de Pawea
Mecerhian
American Teague
Worshipton
Porton
Wamed Jacobo Ath Ivittmdeses Yous
Gid
Mike- Govern
Dietrodt
Fa Chevedand
Evant Bobivini
Dessa Teimis
Chok
New York
Philadelphia
Teatees
Cheshro
Bowell
Cha Omer
Ana Cyashesot
Tal Redaow
Cardgley
Tid Powers
American Association
Milwatthee
Louisadite
Itohaminas
Waeastty
St. Paul
Tidhanapodtis
Must Serve Prison Term Woodstock Ohio April 2
Judge Middleton denied a new trial for Same el Standish former Mayor and present justice of the peace found guilty of subornation of perjury and sentenced to four years at hard labor.
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Woodstock
Ohio
Middleton
Sameel Standish
Justice of the Peace
Liquor Men Plan Sunday Sale Bans in Indianapolis
Indiana liquor men threaten to close newspaper and confectionery stores and halt milk sales on Sundays in retaliation for recent crusade against Sunday saloons. The move targets Sunday commerce as a protest by local liquor interests in Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Birth of Triplets in Pittsburg Area
Mrs. Albert B F Guffey, wife of a Melc esport physician, gave birth to triplets in Pittsburg on April 27. The three boys weigh a combined fourteen pounds.
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Pittsburg
Abbert BF. Guffey
Melcesport
Five Prisoners Escape From Alabama Jail
Five inmates escaped from St. Clair County jail in Ashville Alabama on April 7 by prying brick from around a steel window. The break occurred amid routine guard rounds and prompted an intensive manhunt with authorities urging public vigilance.
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Ashville
Ala
lFive
St. Clair County
82 year old Bellefontaine woman sues for divorce
Mrs. Charlotte McVay aged 82 sues for divorce from William McVay in Bellefontaine Ohio claiming he struck her in the face with a bible during an April 27 filing.
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Bellefontaine
Ohio
Charlotte McVay
William McVay
Notes From The Capital Des Moines April 28 1906
Des Moines reports include three Indian skulls from Allamakee county donated to the state historical museum by Rev. Sutherland, with preservation noted and skulls dated as possibly recent. The Thomas case defense alleges County Attorney Miller used influence on juror Couch to secure a verdict. County finances show on hand funds and quarterly expenditures, plus per capita costs and jail statistics. Police records disclose arrests, disorderly rooms, and educational sentiment for agriculture in public schools. A push for state liquor control is discussed, with thumbs for a South Carolina model. A Princeton Tiger anecdote ends the note.
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Des Moines
State Historical Museum
Allamakeoe County
Ford's Station
Sutherland
van Tyning
Thomas
Miller
Hayey
William Conweh
Thomas Cage
Conneh
Charles Thomas Alloge
Contrvel
Acecountant McCown
Lass
Way
Davenport
Eldora
Marshalltown
Chick Oy
J. Wy Tenes
Mensbera
Reenhiue
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