Press. Dumner TLV voyage ships and world trade notes
The report discusses a crowded press page noting a seven months voyage to Liverpool, global merchant fleets totaling 680,942 tons, and the vast scale of ship ownership. It also highlights Library of Congress acquisitions, papal decrees setting America, and various cultural, political, and scientific items including ostrich farming in the Nile delta and the Lincoln assassination burial mystery.
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Tupan
Robert Morris
Revoluion
Washington
Congressional Library
Columbus
America
Widows of Generals Receive Annual Pensions From Nation
The United States pays no civil penalties to ex-presidents or widows, yet Mrs. Grant and Mrs. Garfield each receive 5000 dollars a year as widows of generals. Four Revolutionary War widows survived last year, the youngest a Civil War pensioner likely to live to a century. Actuarial estimates suggest odds that more than one Spanish American War widow will draw a pension in 2050. A missionary returned from Patagonia with Patagonian skulls. customs officers in Les Vernes classified the chest as animal bones and taxed it. The owner protested. officials reconsidered the question after a misread label.
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Garfield
Basle
Patagonia
Les Vernes
Waa
Edict orders Chinese withdrawal amid Manchuria tensions
The Shanghai correspondent reports Kaisers and Paris as aiming to drive Chinese troops from Shanai province. Emperor issues decree to General Liu to pull back across the border while von Waldersee is urged not to deploy foreign forces. Rail links Vladivostock to Port Arthur near complete, enabling rapid troop moves to Manchuria. Simultaneously, unrest grows in Cheklang with threats to burn yamens and expel mandarins as students deny involvement. In Pekin, Ex Asiatic forces march to Hual-lu passes to attack General Lin.
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CAPT THOMAS SAMPSON DEAD DETECTIVE AND LIFE SAVER
Captain Thomas Sampson a New York detective and army veteran dies at Mount Vernon after a career marked by sixteen meritorious service medals including lifesaving honors. Born in England 1827 he joined New York police in 1861 and helped pursue Lincoln assassination conspirators.
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Welle-Pared Express
Train Collision Near Russel Injures Passengers and Crew
A passenger timetable collision on the Forepeo and Cripple Creek line near Russel leaves six people injured. Names such as Frese Hugh Gasca and James Maclerei among the injured, with one passenger severely cut and others hurt. The accident occurred on a sharp curve at low speed as the train ran and the engine derailed. report notes a damaged head and chest injuries. In other notes, a divorce case is listed with custody questions for a baby, with proceedings set for May, and Mr. Bowen’s diplomatic background mentioned along with siblings Harry K. Wingut and George Wingut.
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Pyan
Nei
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United States
Barcelona
Spain
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George Wingut
Steel Plant Project At Sault Ste Marie Planned
Trial arrangements were made at the Russell house for a steel and iron plant at Sault Ste Marie Canada with 14 600 men and capital of 50 million dollars. The plant links to the great power canal at the Canadian Soo. FP H Clergne and associates of the Soo Power Corporation oversee the project. Alfred RB Harvey of Liverpool heads the promotion efforts with experience in American, English and Canadian ventures.
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Detroit
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Russell House
Sault Ste, Marie
Canaan
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Harvey
Liverpool
St. Downie Kilpet A Fatal Collision In Memphis Park
In Memphis on April 22 a three year old horse named St. Downie Kilpet owned by W L Hadley was killed after a collision near Montgomery Park with jockey Cochran aboard Cathram Way escaped serious injury. A bid of five thousand ninety dollars for St Deryl Tone Riar Oil Company farmed was reportedly refused. In Dever Delaware on April 22 the Lone Star Oil Company of New York City with capital stock of 1 600 000 was incorporated locally.
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Tenn
Dever
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Lone Star Oi Company
New York City
Waterday
European nations weigh anti American alliance future of civilization
The Spectator discusses a possible alliance among England Germany Austria Hungary Italy Spain and Holland against America with France and Russia to decide willingness. It notes Western powers have not yet felt impact and warns united fronts could polarize global trade and enforce domination once America joins with arms and mobilizes.
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Africa
Asia
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Raly
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Holand
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Russia
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Honors Scatter Broad Across Boer Campaign Chiefs
London April 22 reports scattered honors for British officers in the Boer campaign. The Official Gazette lists promotions led by General Kitchenhead naming four lieutenant generals with dates back to December 25, 1898, including Kelly-Keony Kunter and Lyttleton.
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Lyttteton
Kogzors
Aguinaldo Urges Peace Under US Sovereignty
Filipino leader Emilio Aguinaldo releases a manifesto urging submission to U S sovereignty as the path to peace and unity. He asserts the need to end hostilities, protect liberties under the United States, and avoid further bloodshed, while acknowledging the nation’s will for peace.
War costs and budget shock in Britain’s Boer war
London reports the British chancellor Sir Michael Hicks-Beach declaring the country on the verge of ruin. He cites war costs at 75.7 million and a 205 million deficit, seeking authority to borrow 500 million. Harcourt disputes the budget, noting tax changes and sugar duties amid wartime strain.
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Michael Hicks-Beach
House of Commons
William Vernon Harcourt
Gimcose
Kentucky Outlaws Give Up and Mob Forms in Ohio
Kentuckys outlaw group surrenders at Whitesburg as John Henry Mullins and followers reinforce. Reports say Ku Klux members refuse to yield. an expedition begins. Across the Midwest concerns include counterfeit five-dollar gold pieces flooding Niles and a jail attack in Adams County. Lofty counts of local graft emerge in Cleveland police records. Yellow fever aboard a vessel prompts quarantine in Victoria.
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Race to Save Woman as Giant Ship Sails for Liverpool
New York April 24 A desperate race across the Atlantic pits the giant German liner Deutschland against the Majestic with a twenty four hour handicap to save a life. Mrs D Mc Sawyer faces a possible death if news of her son Ben Sawyer drowning reaches her before the Majestic arrives in Liverpool. Odla Sawyer, ailing, waits for word while Ben’s father hopes to deliver the fatal news himself at the pier.
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the Hotchkiss College
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George Loness
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Plymouth
Consolidation Planned for Five Stationary Engine Makers
Milwaukee April 20 The five largest stationary engine manufacturers in the United States plan to form a single corporation with a capital of 25000000 The prospective members include The Allis Company of Milwaukee Pennsylvania Iron Works of Philadelphia Gates Iron Works of Chicago Fraser and Chalmere of Chicago and Dizon Manufacturing of Scranton Pa.
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Chicago
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Anarchist Plot Alleged Against European Rulers Unfolds
Apr 20 reports from Buenos Aires state Rogario in Santa Fe province seized papers showing a plot to kill Kaiser Wilhelm II, Czar Nicholas II, King Victor Emmanuel III, and the Duke of Turin. Romagnoli, an Argentine anarchist linked to the plan, traveled to Europe and was arrested in Germany before carrying out actions. Police traced movements to Rosario and Paterson, with inquiries continuing into the Paterson circle and whether the plan involved other rulers.
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Berlin
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Boys Lessons From Theodore Roosevelt
A 1902 address to youths by Theodore Roosevelt, discussing courage and perseverance. He urges facing life straight, avoiding foul play, and compares young men to athletes who endure hardship to reach goals. Roosevelt cites mountain hounds, fighting dogs, and lions to illustrate pluck and grit.
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West
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Roosevelt
Woman Foils Burglar Hidden Under Bed
In St. Louis on April 20 Mrs. R. T. Bauduy of 1302 North Taylor Avenue found a man under her bed. She fired no shots and held him at bay with a concealed revolver until her son went for help. The burglar escaped during the delay.
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R. T. Banday
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Plague Spreade in Hour Koo San Francisco
The steamship Dovie arrives with news that bubonic plague is rising rapidly in Hongkong despite major efforts to check it.
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Dovie
Hongkong
Tragic Mistake Ends Life Over Calomel Bottle
Jesse Fria bie, a pioneer resident of Drinta Strychnine in Iowa, died after drinking liquid he believed contained calomel but was strychnine. The accidental poisoning occurred April 20 and he succumbed before aid could reach him.
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Iowa
Jesse Friabie
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