Flood Threat Hits Cascade and Great Falls
Helena Montana April 15 flood fears mount as Missouri River rises after Great Falls dam break. Towns Cascade and Great Falls reportedly in danger with river waters flooding miles, bridges washed away, and ranches and rail lines affected. Craig, Montana, population 400, feared wiped from the map though residents may have escaped.
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Catholics Revise The Laws Of Marriage
Rome reports Catholic authorities will require engagements to be in writing after the next Sunday. Marriages by Protestant clergy or magistrates will be invalid. High social class engagements no longer bind. canonical effects depend on written engagements. The revised betrothal and marriage rules will be read from Catholic pulpits worldwide and take effect now.
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Fleet Sails Into San Diego Ahead of Time
San Diego April 15 The American battleship Meet and fleet arrived at Coronado for a four day welcome after a long cruise around the western hemisphere. Governor Gillett and Rear Admiral Evans led official salutations as lighted ships and fireworks illuminated the harbor in a grand naval pageant before the fleet began formal anchorage ceremonies.
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Operators Push For Lower Scale If Shorter Contract
The text notes that for a two year period the contract remains, while if a one year term is chosen, operators will demand a reduced scale. The discussion centers on contract length affecting compensation or terms.
Sail Boat Capsizes in Lake Michigan
A boat carrying three men and a woman capsized a mile and a half off shore in Lake Michigan this morning. Rescue crews from Evanston and Chicago stations could not reach the vessel due to rough weather. Two men, Joseph Sachset and Arthur Froudt, were reported lost. The party had gone out fishing and were caught by a squall.
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County Salary Law at Supreme Court Hearing
Arguments on constitutionality of the county salary law were made to the Supreme Court. Theobald of Montgomery County serves as plaintiff in error, Edward Malt a taxpayer, claiming the law is invalid. the attorney general supports upholding the law. The case reflects a broader effort by county officers statewide to challenge the measure.
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Affinity Finder Gets One Year Sentence
Chicago April 1 Marion Gray the affinity broker convicted of defrauding the mails by deception quoting matrimonial bureau at Ishgit His was sentenced by Judge Landis to one year in the house of correction.
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Governor Hawise Signs Schmidt Street Railway Bill
Columbus report states Governor Hawise signed the Schmidt Street railway bill on Wednesday, making it law. Opposition failed to materialize and the measure gains force as the new governing framework for street rail transit.
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Thomas Surrenders After Defeat Before Committees
New York April 15 Bryan mien resigned this morning after defeat before the conventions committee. August Thomas to close friend Hraskod announced the nominee for delegations at large to the Denver convention include Charles F. Murphy, reader of Tammany, Lowry Nixon, Jorgerton B. Parker, and some Democrat.
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Lewis Optimistic on Miner Operator Wage Pact Talks
Keffoledo April 15 Representatives of bituminous coal miners and operators are in heated talks under a scale committee to decide wage, length of contract, and work resumption. Miner leader President Lewis predicts a decision by Thursday night, while miners push for separate local adjustments and contract rules.
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Charge of embezzlement against bank cashier
Cleveland April W1 W. H. Sehinick former cashier of Leitonia Ohio First National Bank charged by federal grand jury with embezzlement from the bank and making false entries to conceal the acts.
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Dynamite Blasts in Huston Street Tenement
A stick of dynamite wrapped in a woman's stocking exploded yesterday on the ground floor of a crowded seven story tenement at 538 Hust 12th street. The blast ripped the block, damaged a banker's business at 240 Ellerbeth street, injured a woman by splinters, and hurled janitor Giuseppe Bignonna into the street, though no one was killed. Detective Dondero called it the worst damage in memory.
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Hostess Robbed During Entertainment at Delaware Home
Wealthy Delaware resident Mia Norris entertained guests when thieves entered the front door and stole jewelry valued at 2600 dollars, about 50 dollars in cash, and a watch. Robbers went upstairs as guests gathered in the dining room. several rooms were ransacked and the robbery was found after the party had left.
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Battle with Moros near Lania reported in Luzon
Manila April 16 Two constabulary men were killed and three soldiers wounded in a clash between constabulary and regulars and Moros near the town of Tanai The engagement followed a pursuit by a column of constabulary and the 18th Infantry under Col Davis No casualties among the Moros are confirmed by dispatches received here
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Marriage of Adah Pratt to B Franklin Hoover
Philadelphia April 15 Adah Pratt 437 Irving street Washington wed B Franklin Hoover of Philadelphia after meeting only recently She grew up in a women’s community taught marriage a sin and says she courted Hoover herself The wedding occurred at Fourth Baptist Church with Rev J A G Pidge The bride fears her mother’s disapproval and notes three unmarried sisters remain at home
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President Roosevelt League talks with Republican whip
Washington April 16 A White House conference between President Roosevelt and Representative Watson Indiana Republican whip touched on the legislative program and an early adjournment. Watson said the president favored many measures but warned some could not pass and noted desire for four battleships and other support. He anticipated an adjournment about May 16 with many items in the program likely to remain.
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