President to read message in person before Congress
Washington April 7 President Wilton will personally read his message to Congress in a joint session, a practice not seen since John Adams. He aims to court closer ties with the legislature, challenging centuries of tradition. The tariff focused message will be delivered in joint session after Underwood’s appearance in the House.
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John Adams
Congress
Wilson
Legislative Branch
Washington
Wilton
House of Representatives
United States
Cow Real
Underwood
Senate
House
Witgon
Wilsen
George Washington
John Adama
Capitol
Thomas Jefferson
Jame
Cigar Store Hold Up In New York
Three men robbed the United Cigar store in New York forcing the clerk to the cellar and taking 9360 from the safe. The trio, the same number as in many other robberies, used revolvers to threaten staff.
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New York
United Cigar Company
Youkere
Campbell May Land Job Ex-Gov Campbell Could Become Pension Chief
Washington April 7 report says President Wilsen seriously considers ex Governor James E Campbell of Ohio for pension commissioner. Campbell once practiced law in New York City and led the Ohio delegation at the Baltimore convention.
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Ohio
Washington
Wilsen
James E. Campbell
New York City
Campbell
Baltimore
German Ship Wrecked Off Nehalem Bay Believed 22 Lost
Bay City Oregon April 1 The German ship Mimca passed anchors off Nehalem Bay beach and is believed 22 men lost. The ship a floating bottom and the Met had just been pulled off a cot on which she was aground. She was unladen and a heavy sea and wind turned her over. Hull markings showed reverse figures at low tide. They cut their way through the bottom. Seas broke over the wreck. Lifeboat launches were deemed certain death amid surf. no volunteer crew could launch. John Haney 1 of J E Haney, traveling rep of Columbus Carnegie Steel, run down by a foe wagon and badly injured near his parents home.
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Bay City
Ore
Mimca
Nehalem Bay
Debates Planned Coast to Coast Series
Cleveland Ohio April arrangements for a series of joint debates next fall across the nation. The topic to be debated states that federal service should be altered and the scope of government expanded. Local manager Al ber of the Lyceum Bureau announced the plan today.
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Cleveland
Alber
Cott Lyceum Bureau
Indiana
Great Liner Olympic Sails After Titanic Fate Doubts
Southampton April 7 Olympic, rebuilt at a cost of 1,250,000 since the Titanic disaster, departs on her first six month voyage carrying 1,700 passengers including 250 in the saloon. Engineers insist the double skin could prevent a collision from sinking her and allow safe evacuation.
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Southampton
Olympic
Halle
Relief Committee Appeals For Weat Side Aid In Columbus
In Columbus on April 7 the general relief committee urged residents to fund flood relief for 25 000 Weat Side residents. The drive seeks 200 000 to continue aid as factories reopen in Dayton and debris is cleared. Other notes report Mason funds 100 000 for flood victims, Auglaize county gifts, a New Knoxville donation, and the recovery of a baby’s body near Mt Calvary cemetery. No Red Cross funds will be used for business rehabilitation.
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Columbus, O
General Relief Committee of
Columbus
Masone
Masoun
Ohio
Frank 8. Warmon
Cleveland
Masonite
G. W. Hall
Auglaize County
Ohio General Relief
New Knoxville
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Forrest
Oat F. Hartley
Bouth Glen
Gow House
Fed Cross
Red Crows
Attomby
Firebugs Indicted In Major Arson Trust Crackdown
Chicago April 7 special grand jury returns 59 indictments and 254 charges in the arson trust case. State’s Attorney Boyne says the move targets a nationwide incendiary scheme with far reaching effects on major cities and policy holders through higher insurance rates from heavy losses.
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Chicago
Arson Trust
Btate
Boyne
Iis
United States
Calls Huerta a Coward Amid Mexican Power Struggle
Mobile, April. Louis Rivera a colonel in the Mexican army declares there will be peace in Mexico though the killers of Madero and Pino Suárez are displaced from power. Rivera denounces General Huerta as a traitor and criticizes the provisional president.
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Mobile
Als
Louis Rivera
Gustavo Madero
Mexico
Madero
Pino Muarex
General Huerta
Education board member assaults president in Asbury Park meeting
At a city school board session in Asbury Park New Jersey Baumgartner rose and struck the board president with a chair causing a scalp injury to Dr William J Thompson who collapsed. The incident sparked a quick flare of controversy and a Supreme Court judge underwent surgery in New York after a related report.
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Asbury Park
N. J
Charius
Baumgartner
City Board of Education
William J. ‘Thompson
Cbair
Thompson
Congress Begins Tariff Debate Amid Senate Rules Fight
Congress opens its thirty third session with tariff revision under way. Senate routine meets, then Democratic caucus launches bid to reform upper chamber rules. House swears in members, renominates Speaker Clark while Republicans back Mann and Progressive Murdock. Underwood introduces tariff bill with a free list including wool sugar paper and steel rails. President Wilson supports the tariff stance as sugar compromise faces resistance. Mrs Pankhurst reported near collapse awaiting Holloway release in London.
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Tirty-Third Congress
Senate
Congress
House
Clark South Trimble
Champ Clark
Mann
Ilinois
Victor Murdock
Kansan
Underwood
Ways and Means
Baltimore
Wilson
Rangel
Broussard
Robert Ewing
Louisiana
Live Stock and Grain Prices From Chicago and Cincinnati
Mixed livestock and grain quotes from Chicago and Cincinnati show hogs, sheep, and cattle values, with prices for corn and wheat. Notable entries include hogs at 9.60, cows around 2.28 to 2.60, lambs near 8.00, and wheat No 2 at 1 0341 per bushel, reflecting market activity in early April.
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Chicago
Montenegro Defies Six Great Powers Over Lecutari
Cettinje April 7 Montenegro refuses to yield to demands of the six great powers and maintains stance amid an international fleet blockading Antivari. The British, Austrian, French, German and Italian ships press for compliance while Russia abstains from warship participation. Premier Tomanovicr reports no departure from wartime policies despite naval show of force. King Nicholas cables from Cettinje asserting Montenegro will yield to violence to no extent.
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International
Cettinje
Montenegro
Turey
Austria Hungary
Italy
France
Germany
Great Britain
Antivari
Yarmouth
Inflexiile
Gloucester
Breslau
Pian
Edear Quinet
Russia
L. Tomanovicr
Pliace
Montenesto
Temps
Nicholas of
Europe
State probes illegal loan involving former treasurer
April information received by Attorney General Hogan alleges state funds were loaned unlawfully by a treasurer in office before 1900. A probe will be conducted by the provers into the case, focusing on the early 1900s and the possible misconduct linked to the loan operation.
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Columbus
Hogan
Ilegally
Pffce
Proviers
Hang Wagner Arrives for Knee Injury Treatment
Youngstown April 7. Hang Wagner a Pittsburg National League star arrived to have Bonesetter Riese treat his injured knee. He will likely be out of action for some time.
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Youngstown
Hang Wagner
Pittsburg
Bonesetter Riese Jook
Dynamite blast wrecks 20 stores in Bridgeport scene
Bridgeport Connecticut April 7 a dynamite bomb exploded at the pawnbroker Jacob Kleinberger doorway. One man mortally injured two severely hurt and several others slightly harmed. About 26 to 30 stores damaged and one building nearly demolished. Damage estimated over 50 000 dollars. Kleinberger says he knows of no enemy.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Jacob Kieinberger
Kieinberger
Barge Sinks in Lake Erie Near Pelee Island
From telegraph reports Banducky April 7 a barge with four crew members sank between Middle Bass Island and Pelee Island in Lake Erie. One crewman’s body washed ashore and is recovered.
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Banducky
Pelee
Middle Bass Island
Lake Erie
Thieves Shot to Death in Greenville Raid
In Greenville North Carolina on April 7 Leonard Smith 17 and Rowley Martin 31 broke into a dry goods store basement and were shot by three concealed policemen. One officer was severely wounded.
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Greenville
N. C
Leonard Smith
Rowley Martin
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