Atlantic battle fleet arrives in California for week of hospitality
Los Angeles apr 20 the Atlantic battle ship fleet anchors off San Pedro bay to begin a week of receptions and entertainments. The welcome spans Los Angeles Long Beach San Pedro and Santa Monica with flags lights and a citywide hospitality plan. Traction lines handle crowds while officials decide on shore leave for 3500 sailors as the fleet plans daily programs including a wild west show and concerts.
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Los Angeles
Cal
California
Los Angles
Pacific Coast
San Pedro
Redondo
Venice
Cen Park
Santa Monica
Homes
Church Federation
Long Beach
Edondo
Metcalf
Oder
Oyar Harper
M. H. Ttnt
Connecticut
Thomas
Nessee
Mat A
Anne
Xers
Atlantic
Coweae Apted
Arizona
Anonymous Epistles Probe in Submarine Investigation
Handwriting experts testified before a House select committee probing Electric Boat Company influence in submarine legislation. Representative George Lilley questioned authorship of anonymous letters while expert David Carvalho analyzed typewritten documents and letters from Washington and Michigan figures.
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Washington
Electric Boat Company
George Lilley
David N.N. Carvalho
Ios
House
Lilley
Connecticut
Meetric Boat Company
Houtell
Carrigl
Leu
Michigan
Boutell
David H. Carvalho
Carvalho
Frank Hillnborough
Congress
Loud
Stones Hurling Strikes Troopers During Chester Strike
Chester police and more than 60 state troopers maintain order during a street car strike. Stones and sticks were hurled at troopers. they charged the crowd, scattering it with no injuries reported. Also reports: drainage ruling blocks Horicon Marsh plan affecting 160 property owners. Nijou theater in Saginaw averts panic as smoke from a neighboring gasoline plant explodes.
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Chester
Edgemont Street
Madison
Wis
Supreme Court
Horicon Marsh
Flustisford
Horicon
Saginaw
Mid
Nijou
Cake Is Oregon Nominee for Senate and House
Election returns show Mr. M. Cake chosen for the Republican nomination for United States senator over Charles V. Falcon. W. R. Ellis won the nomination for representative from the Second district, defeating former Gov. T. T. Gee and George S. Shepperd.
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Cake
Oregon
Portland
Ore
M. Cake
Repubean
United States
Charles V. Falcon
W. R. Ellis
Kemnbent
T. T. Gee
George S. Shepperd
Sam ‘Nation
Indiana's Rhodes Scholar Named From Wabash College
Crawfordsville April 20 Tad Waard received word Friday that Clatre Piter of the graduating class of 1906 at Wabash College has been selected for the Rhodes scholarship.
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Indiana
Crawfordsville
Tad
Waard
Clatre Piter
Wabash College
Alleged Murderer Burns to Death at Seneca Jail Fire
A Seneca Kan report says Lally charged with murder was burned to death when a jail fire destroyed the jail Saturday. In other news, Washington reports Lt Commander Charles S Bookwalter has resigned from the Navy after serving from Illinois.
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St. Louis
Edgar Smythe
House of Dele- Blow
Charles Smythe
St Joseph
Mon
Seneca
Kan
Dailes Lally
Iltinolsan
Navy
Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Charles 5
Bookwalter
Colonists Travel Westward to Seek New Homes and Wealth
An analysis of colonists as settlers who travel from the Midwest to California Colorado and beyond. It notes the vast land, irrigation progress, and government railroad support enabling farm and ranch ventures. It highlights travel patterns from March to October and the scale of passenger trains, with prospectors seeking opportunity and lasting settlement. A closing obituary item reports John F. Bertles, longtime Green Bay bank director and public official, has died.
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Utah
Calo Tito
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
Wast
Middle West
Pacific
Ilfe
California
Colorado
CIA
United States
Utah Line
Cand Jimedon
Palisades
Colorado Midland Railway
Vibrations of the Sea Are Wave-Like Pulsations
The article describes sea vibrations or “marine serches” as pulsations lasting 15 to 20 minutes, varying by locality, occurring with coastal waves and tides. It notes multiple theories, citing Prof Gio ani Platania al Calgnda Steily who suggests atmospheric pressure variations as a principal cause.
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Rocky Mountains
Hieratura
Bil
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Tleralwre
Denver
Gioani Platania al Calgnda
Steily
Nitrogen From Air Inspires Nitrate Production Claim
A Norwegian manufacturer claims a new process can extract nitrogen from the air to produce nitrates more reliably and cheaply than bacterial methods, potentially revolutionizing nitrate manufacture if substantiated. The report notes the method’s claimed efficiency and lower cost as key advantages over traditional biological production.
Man Shoots Wife in Jealous Rage at Home
Coxsackie New York April 20 Burton Whitbeck about 30 shoots his wife, about 26, as she nears her home after a failed reconciliation. He flees the scene, leaving a nearly fatal wound. Police search for Whitbeck as the investigation begins.
Large Salt Ship Wrecks and Regional Disasters Reported
A jumble of incidents includes a large salt ship disaster near Vancouver Island, a jail fire at Seneca, and a man burned to death in the blaze. Edward I Jack, tied to a prominent Peoria estate, died at 85 amid a spectacular family contest. Montreal and northern New York figures tied to painter groups and fraternal orders are noted, with deaths of Henry C. Urner and others. A copper cent swallowed years ago caused a farmer's death after an abscess formed in the stomach.
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Avidiaee
le Hite
Vancouver Island
Hic
Charles March
Oroutea
Braterhood
America
Montreal
Fis
New Yor State
Oho
Michigan
Canada
Henry C. Urner
Little Miami — Railroad
Supreme Cuiel
Cincinnauti
National Insurance Company
James Hacktus
Laporte
Anna Gould to wed Count Boni du Castelluie secretly
Paris dispatch reports Anna Gould has married Count Boni du Castelluie in a private ceremony on the eastern frontier. The wedding, previously hinted as celebrated in Germany, is said to be legally concealable, with Gould’s family accepting the match while keeping details discreet.
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Mate
Boni du Castelluie
Helie de Sagi
Germany
New York
Gould
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John F. Bertles
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Saginaw, Mich
Standard Oil Company
Anna Gould
Cri Dé Paris
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Trip
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Kossuth
Towa
Mathuis
Carre
A. Frellinger
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Call
Smart
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J. F. Lillie
Sherif
Kosors County
Lows
Anderson's
L. P. Anderson Proprietor
Algowa
Granite
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