Global News Capsule Of Conflicts And Trials
A wide scan of world events includes Bayall volcanic activity ending, 45 Chicago coal mailers charged with conspiracy, Bufinto Bill’s grand march promise in Anderson Indiana, Morroco sultanate forces defeating the pretender, Senator Perkins proposing a finest reserve and naval militia, Vienna garment workers striking for 11 hour days, famine worsening in northern Sweden, twelve American soldiers exhumed from Cuba, yellow fever in Vera Cruz with five deaths, Rev. Jean Skyles imprisoned for bigamy, U. S. Supreme Court upholding inheritance tax, Congressman Long nominated for Senate, Panama Canal treaty signed, Mazatlan council buying land for cemetery, Susquehanna mills shut due to coal shortage, underground Chicago river drive project, Germany’s bombardment of Fort Buns curls criticized, substitute currency bill affecting silver, Canada unlikely to follow U.S. on coal duties, judiciary committee backing crime and public assistance reform, Rhodesia awarding Rhodes scholarships to Bulawayo Jesuit students, arson arrest in Goshen, Dr. Lorenz praising American charity and education gifts, Hendricks released on bail, Armenian church incident in Constantinople, naval militia plans and enrollments, jail escapes and murders in New Mexico, and Galway parliamentary vacancy amid political maneuvering.
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Bayall
Chicago
Bufinto
Bill Fine
Sweden
Cuba
Vera Cri
Mexico
Jean Skyles
Port Iibson
Miss
United States Supreme Court
Chester L Long
Kansas Republcan Legislative Caucus
United States
Colombia
Panama Canal
Mazatlan
Columbia
Chicage
Fort Ban Curls
Washington
United States House of Representatives
Brazil Readies Troop Concentration Over Acre Dispute
The article reports Brazil preparing for potential armed action in Acre as Bolivia demands sovereignty and President Pando threatens to march on Brazilian subjects there. It notes Brazil will concentrate troops in the adjoining states of Mato Grosso and Amazonas amid unsettled negotiations and a long treaty interpretation dispute.
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Parke
Acre
Fonsmich
Penn
Bracll
Botivia
Antaxan
Paraguay
Brazil
Pollyia
Pando
Matto Grasse
Amasnnan
Democrats force Madden to join vote for U S senator
Democratic members of the Colorado general assembly compelled M. J. Madden to leave his bed and attend a joint session. Madden’s presence gave 51 votes, a majority, and the group then proceeded to vote for the reelection of Hears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado General Assembly
M. J. Madden
United States
Madden
Hears
BO. Wolcott
Aya
Colorado
Henry MM. Teller
Wolcott
Lynch Convicted of High Treason and Sentenced to Death
Colonel Arthur Lynch, MP for Galway, found guilty of high treason in London. He received the death sentence on all four counts after a half hour jury deliberation. He asked to say nothing before sentence, then bowed and was taken into custody amid expectations of a commutation by papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lynch
Galway
London
Lynch
Otters
Plot to Raid Town Exposed by Montana Authorities
Officials in Carton County Montana say a Bridger bank robbery was a planned step in a larger conspiracy to raid Red Lodge with a crew of twenty, aiming for loot from the Penfield store. Four men were captured by Sheriff Potter’s posse after being tracked to Rosebud County. The plot echoes a prior Deer Creek raid fear and involved the Hole in the Wall gang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carton County
Monten
Bridger Lok
Atupandertt
Peers’ Bank of
Bridger
Carbon County
Red Lodge
Rosehad
Potter
Volcano Strombeli Erupts Again After Brief Quiet
After a short period of inactivity the Volcano Strombeli resumes eruption in July. Vast lava and stones are expelled far from the crater. The nightly eruption creates a spectacular display as flames light up the sky.
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Strombeli
Earthquake Shocks Felt Along Georgia Coast
Two shocks of a quake were felt in Savannah and along the coast Friday night at about eight o clock. Tybee island reported the greatest violence causing alarm among residents. Mrs Evans lighthouse keeper telephoned that five shocks shook the lighthouse forty feet high, waking sleeping children. Other homes on the island showed perceptible tremors and the excitement lasted for some time.
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Savannah
Tybee Island
Evans
Trade with Mexico boosts early fiscal year exports and imports
During the first four months of the current fiscal year Mexico exported to the United States 20 40,302,373 dollars, up from 35,616,262 in the same period last year. Imports from American merchandise rose to about 3,000,000 dollars in gold value, reflecting strong bilateral trade activity.
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Mexico
United States
Death notices link Mackay and others in scattered deaths
A garbled obituary cluster mentions Lawrence Mackay una and Henry County Missouri, with $20 000 noted in a purchase and development, a Virginian liveryman, and a Missouri death connected to a Me Magis ay. Provisional lines reference ambush deaths in Kentucky and a rumored killing of John Var a, president of the United Mine Workers, with lines about historical figures and vague ages.
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Lawrence Una
Henry County
John W. Markay
Hawk
Prosperna Liveryman
Noev
Magis
Baal
Minrouri
Middleshare
James A. Turber
Ali
Aesnasiae
Jk Dommon
Cumming
John Vara
United Mine Workers Union
Dreiwood Ward
Tnroba Blom
Otters
Horribly Burned While Loading a Coke Oven in Nevada
Two workers, Charles Westphal and Michael Bebuke, at Huffalo Union Purcace in Haftam, NV, suffered severe burns Friday night when a coke oven exploded a sheet of flame as the door opened. Westphal struggled on the floor before evacuating with Bebuke's help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Westphal
Michael Bebuke
Huffalo Union Purcace Company
Haftam
Westphal
Tlm
De Nuyter cruiser deaths tied to blockade shortages
Fragmentary report notes the late cruiser De Nuyter arriving at La Guayra from San Rouen and suffering starvation amid blockade restrictions. It mentions losses due to limited provisions and water, with allied powers’ actions blamed for food scarcity and fuel shortages affecting navigation and relief efforts.
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de Nuyter
la Guayra
San Rouen
Mme
Arhaonirm
Germans Bombard Fort Ban Carhie and San Carlos
A dispatch reports German ships Vieeta Panther and Falke bombarded Fort Ban Carhie Tuesday afternoon, with heavy shelling at Fort and village San Carlos. Natives and fishermen suffer heavy losses, including several children, while General Hello vows to defend the fort as long as possible.
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Adiapatch
Mardvathe
Fort Ban Carhie
Vieeta
Panther
Falke van
Dutmue
San Carlos
Hello
British puzzled by German bombardment of Fort San Carlos
The British government is in the dark over why German naval authorities bombarded Fort San Carlos at Lake Maracaibo's entrance. The foreign office fears the outcome and has not decided on suspending the blockade, despite earlier indications.
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Fort San Carlos
Lake Maracaibo
Foreign Office
Lack Goo to Us on Vepezuclan Situation and Bowen Mission
A singular reticence by state department officials emerges over the Vepezuclan case, especially the German Compartment, signaling grave concern. Officials no longer promise friendly pressure to stop bombardments, while answering congressional inquiries proves difficult. Possible interference with Minister Bowen's mission raises US interest though not official.
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State Department
Department
Bowen
United States
Agawam man seeks return of four thousand dollars
Daniel Leonard of Agawam introduces a unique Hampden County petition asking the state to reimburse him the four thousand dollars lost in a bunko scheme to Frank J. Smith. Leonard says Smith took the money April 17, 1900, authorities were notified, Smith was arrested and indicted, fled, and the funds were paid into Hampden County treasury.
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Massachusetts
Daniel Leonard
Agawam
Hampden
Frank J. Smith
Leonard
Smith
Experiment Ends in Tragic Sleep Death at Ten Days
Paria Pranes, a man of noted intellect, attempted an extreme mind dream experiment to prove the mind can separate from the body. He prepared an etherful apparatus, secured his body with antiseptics, and chose his birthday to begin a ten day trance. A friend and the student's mother found him dead on the bed, his face calm as if sleeping, several hours after death.
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St. Albert Gtelle
Paria
Pranes
Gualle
Hin
Lynchon Trial Opens in Treason Case in London
Colonel Arthur Lynch of Galway faces treason charges in England for aiding enemies during the South African war. The trial before Lord Alverstone and two justices began with Lynch pleading not guilty. It is England's first treason case in over sixty years, with the death penalty still on the books despite abolition of drawing and quartering in 1867.
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Arthur Lynch
Galway
South Africa
London
Lord Alverstone
England
Queen Victoria
Tresson
Major Glenn Not Order Execution of Guides in Manila Court Martial
In a Manila court martial Major Glenn is alleged to have not ordered the execution of guides connected to a detachment that killed an individual. Frank Remarg, Harry Prescott, civilian scouts testified the guides tried to flee and offered to be shot. Washington Corn corroborated Prescott's evidence. testimonies conflicted with earlier statements to the inspector general.
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Glenn
Manila
Frank Remarg
Harry Prescot
Um FS Siwi
Cape
Washington Corn
Romars
Prescott and Corn
Seven Wives Case Shocks Port Gibson Jury
Rev Marion Lane also known as Jean Skyles found guilty of bigamy after jury heard he had married seven times with marriages shown in Carrville Texas Russellville Arkansas and Woodville. Mexico City reports tell of misery in Maxatlan as the poor suffer in the burning of town. Smoot presented with credentials as Utah’s senator elect. Attending ceremonies were Governor Wells Chief Justice Seapin and Mrs Garmato Luigia of York, Pa.
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Port Gibbson
Mins
Marion Lane
Jean Skyles
Skyles
Carrville
Tex
Russellville
Ark
Woodville
Smoot
Reed Smoot
Utah
Die Bem
Jane Neeslon
JM. Allien, Jr
National Setues
Heber M. Welle
Justian H
Northwest notes mix of political and crime news from several states
The Minolta council faces a library gift bid while bets on city officials shift in Montana. Oregon bills pass with few votes, Nevada House reshapes leadership, and several crimes including a hotel window assault, robberies, and suicides are reported. Montana accidents and mining injuries are noted along with farm hardships from bad ranges and snows.
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Hia Agenant
Charles W. Smith
Mortland
Los Angeles
Caldvrhead
Montana
Lewin
Clarke
Portland
Oregon
Nevada
Marian Witton
Mike
House
Tom Allen
Churchill
Senate
Jauney
Labelle
Whitehall
Juen Plug
Boutorn Pacle
Ione
Nev
State House
Leaver
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United States Congress
House Judiciary
Department of Justices
Rhodesia
Oxford
Bulawayo
John King
Goshen
Lorenz
Charles Hendricks
Samuel Stanton
Tur Lauta Biggar
Jenry N. Bennett
Constantinople
Ormanian
Fesa
Comimittes
Naval Affaira
United States Naval Reser
Albert Telets
Santa Fe
N. M
Albert Hampe
Visakce
Cotaned Lynch
Squire ‘Vaylar
Amortes
Varius Politica
Bolivia
Waaseory
Detelm Sai
New Guinea
Mab
Georgia
Tybee Isle
Sam
MacKay
Comstock Lode
Ban Carlos
Bunco
County
California
Railrond
Jenet
Aouthern California
Pugiliat
Eugene MoCarthy
York
Efferte
Hugh Murphy
New York
McCarthy
Furte
Telat
Man
Malewee
Portela
Mexico City
Maxatlan
Garmato Luogia
Yatoeboro
Santo Duarnie
Chi Contry
Che Rupie
Yate Boro
Marcin
Kepe
Dale Wit
Northwest Notes
Mra
Poplar
Mount
Vig Hanson
Bozeman
Mont
Tim Julius Richter
Chippec Pish Company
Seattle
James J. Murray
Great Falla
Joseph H. McKnight
Dulyuque
Doun
Havre, Mont
Senator Power
George Peterson
Dillon, Mont
Corporation Committee
J. B. Jewel
Fort Morgan
Colo
Jewel
Independence
Vienna
Huda Pest
Eugene
Francis Joseph
Venezuel
Exar
Lote
France
Javaica
Frank Cronk
Alexander Hill
McHenry
Omer
Tywarald Priewnd
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