Senate Action Sought on Hepburn Nicaragua Canal Bill
Georgia Democrat Livingston and Iowa Republican Hepburn lead a House push to force Senate action on the Hepburn canal bill for a Nicaragua route. The measure sits on the Senate table with a favorable report but no set date. House leaders reportedly may block other Senate bills until it is considered. Grosvenor and Dalzell back the tactic.
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Washington
Livingston
Georgia
Hepburn
Iowa
House
Senate
Nicaragua
Grosvenor
Dalzell
Hanna's Gheek Will Be Put Up to Secure Rathbone Release
The notice indicates Hanna’s Gheek will be offered as collateral to obtain Rathbone's release. It outlines a judicial or civil action to secure release, referencing involved parties and the legal process to be followed.
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Rathbone
Bail bid for Cuban official follows reformer push
Washington dispatch reports Senator Hanna plans to post 100000 bail for Major E G Rathbone former Cuba Posts director jailed for Cuban postal frauds He aims to secure Rathbones temporary release pending a Cuban Supreme Court appeal and will personally guarantee his appearance in court Hanna hints at further political moves if bail remains unchanged.
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New York
Washington Dispatch
The
Herald
Hanna
E. G. Rathbone
Posts
Cuba
Rathbone
Cuban Supremeée Court
Havana
Iathbone
Millionaire Senators Warned By Police
Washington April 10 Senator Clark of Montana and Senator Elkins of West Virginia were admonished by Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Ransdell for speeding autos. Capitol police equipped with cyclometers vowed to enforce the speed law impartially, making the famous lawmakers among the first offenders as chauffeurs push beyond limits on Capitol Hill.
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Washington
Clark
Montana
Elkins
West Virgina
Ransdell
Senate
Capitol
Doughty
Clark and Elkins
Capitol Hill
West Virginia
Potter in Jasper County Court Has Two Living Wives
Thomas Potter of Carthage, with nine children eight by his first wife and one by the second, had a divorce decree set aside. He remains legally married to both women, as the Pennsylvanian wife contested the decree and a court ruling nullified the original divorce.
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Joylin
Thomas Potter
Carthage
Circuit Court
Jasper County
Perkins
Potter
Connellsville
Penn
Mr Roosevelt Killing Time at Pine Forest Inn
April 10 Summerville D C The President and party had a free morning with no formal program beyond a tea farm visit near the spa They rose refreshed and took a short ride Attorney General Knox played golf on the early links The group plans to return to Washington with the train due tomorrow morning
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Pineforest Inn
Summerville
D. C
Spa
Knox
Washington
Rome and Berne Break Diplomatic Ties
BERNE Switzerland April 10 Switzerland and Italy rupture diplomatic relations after Switzerland refuses to answer regard ing an article in Genoa insulting the memory of murdered King Humbert.
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Berne
Switzerland
Italy
Genoa
Humbert
Jury Convicts in Busse Murder. Death Penalty Ordered
In Waverly last night the jury found the defendant guilty of first degree murder in the Busse case and sentenced him to death by hanging. It marks the first legal execution in Iowa in eighty years.
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Des Moines
Busse
Waverly
Iowa
Metal and Money Market Listing Note
Metal and money market figures from New York on April 10 show Mexican dollars at 41 percent, silver at 53 percent, copper at 12 12 and casting at 12.
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New York
Miss Stone Aboard Deutschland Arrives in New York
The steamer Deutschland arrives in New York bearing passengers including M. Santos Dumont the aviator and Miss Stone the missionary. The arrival was reported from New York on April 10.
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New York
M. Santos Dumont
Juen Stone
Beggars Trust Beginnings Led to Dissolution in Yorkville
In Yorkville Police Court Magistrate Poole dissolved a beggars cooperative based at 180 Forsyth Street. President Andrew Anderson and seven members were sentenced to six months in the workhouse. The group staged beggar scenes to fleece shopgirls, using crutches and feigned ailments to attract alms.
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New York
Yorkville
Beggars’ Cooperative Company
Poole
Police and Charity Organization Society
Forsyth Street
Andrew Anderson
Earl Williams
Charles Turck
Thomas Boylan
York
Anderson
Two Murders in Detroit A Pair of Gruesome Slayings
In Detroit on April 10 a young woman, Carrie M. Jennett, 1191 Wabash Ave, were killed after leaving a Rebekah lodge meeting on Thirteenth Street. Music teacher Prof James Miller is held after blood found on his clothing. he collapsed when questioned. A second victim, George Henry Heywood, head bookkeeper at Michigan Malleable Iron Works, was found dead on Amherst Street near Baker Hall after a quarrel with roomer William F. Jones, with police pursuing both cases.
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Detroit
Mich
Thirteenth Street
Carrie M. Jennett
Wabash Avenue
James R. Jennett
Rebeckah Lodge
James Miller
Miss Jennett
Miller
George Henry Heywood
Anherst Street
Heywood
Michigan Malleable Iron Works
Baker Hall
Baker
Seveneenth Streets
Wiliam F. Jones
Fierce Riot at Brussels Riots Prompt Troops Action
April reports describe police and mounted gendarmes wielding sabres to disperse rioting Socialists in Brussels. A wounded officer was overwhelmed after attackers fled, cafes were sacked and a lamp exploded starting a fire. In London a Brussels dispatch says troops near mutiny and soldiers marching with Car Magnole and Marseillaise amid arrests and confinement.
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Brussels
London
Exchange Telegraph Company
Tate
Vanderbilt Feud Over Use Of Name Mrs Vanderbilt
Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt seeks to copyright and register the title Mrs Vanderbilt to compel her daughter-in-law to relinquish the use of the name. Grace Wilson resists adding Jr and maintains the younger wife as Mrs Vanderbilt, while the elder claims the title as her own. A patent expert notes no law yet covers such title copyright unless the card publication is treated as a book.
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New York
Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Cornelius
Librarian of Congress
Grace Wilson
Trouble for the Beef Trust Moves Underway
The Department of Justice reportedly has its own counsel as it prepares to challenge the Beef Trust. President and Attorney General Knox discussed breaking up the combination. Congressional representatives fear limited action ahead of fall elections.
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New York
Washington Dispatch
The
Herald
Department of Justice
Northern Securities
Congress
Knox
Man survives record Northwest snow slide descent
A. C. Gallupe was carried 1500 feet down Rainbow mountain in Thunder Mountain district and over a 150 foot precipice. Guide George Wertz recounts Gallupe kept his head and escaped as the slide sped downhill before a searching party found him hours later.
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Boise
Ida
Northwest
A. C. Gallupe
Rainbow Mountain
Thunder Mountain
George Wertz
Gallup
Gaflupe
Bulletin Seeks Skin Grafts for Injured Railroad Man
An unusual bulletin from Louisville issued in New Albany calls on railroad men to donate patches of skin for grafting Edward Sugg, a brakeman badly burned when trapped under a locomotive in a October wreck eight miles west of New Albany. The plan seeks sufficient cuticle from volunteers to aid healing.
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New Albany
Ind
Pr. Satterwice
Louisville
Railroad Ren
Edward Sugg
Venerable Statesman Nearing the End
Private advices from Texas report Judge J. H. Reagan gravely ill at his Palestine farm with no hope of recovery. Reagan, a venerable statesman, has been ill for several weeks and the condition is worse than press reports indicated.
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Austin
Tex
J. H. Reagan
Palestine
Wireless Margons System Backed by American Millionaires
A strong group of American millionaires backs the Wireless Margons System, signaling solid financial support for the venture and promising development in its communications project.
Morgan Leads $6 Million Wireless Rights Deal in America
J Pierpont Morgan and associates emerge as purchasers of the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company rights in the United States Cuba Puerto Rico and other territories. A New Jersey incorporated Wireless Telegraph Company of America is formed with $6 million capital to build and operate American rights. Cuba will be first station. work on connecting states to begin soon with stations planned at Cape Cod Cape Breton Tampa and the Pacific Coast.
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New York
J. Pierpont Morgan
Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company
Marconi
Williard R. Green
E. Rollins Morse
United States
Cuba
Porto Rico
Danish West Indies
Alaska
Philippines
Hawaiian Islands
London Company
Wireless Telegraph Company of America
New Jersey
Sig. Marconi
London
Green
E. H. Moeran
Mr. Green
Cape Cod
Cape Breton
Tampa
Pacific Coast
Los Angeles
Orient
Bite of a Pet Dog Ends Man's Life
William Mueller a prominent contractor of San Antonio died of hydrophobia after hours of agony. Three weeks earlier he and his wife were bitten by a pet dog and three days ago the first hydrophobia symptoms appeared in him, growing violent until death. No symptoms yet in Mrs. Mueller.
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San Antonio
Tex
William Mueller
Mueller
Pastor narrowly escapes mob over church circulars
The Rev. E. A. Wilson of the Ecclesiastic Mission of Ulysses Potter County was nearly mobbed in Williamsport Pa after distributing circulars seen as insulting to the community. The notices advertised a social with a kissing party sparking society and an opera singer, and urged indulgent behavior among members.
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Williamsport
E. A. Wilson
Ecclesiastic Mission
Ulysses
Potter County
Smart
America
Chicago
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