Carlisle Attacks Smoot in Senate Hearing
In Washington on April 12 the Senate committee on privileges and elections opened hearings on Senator Smoot's disqualification. Carlisle argued the church’s political power violates constitutional safeguards while detailing Mormon religious practices and urging standards on eligibility. The session featured questions from members including Knox and Dubois as Carlisle defended constitutional criteria and warned against political influence by religious groups.
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Deiter
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Florence Mining Company Deal Spurred by Indian Agent
April reports indicate Betsner, Indian agent for the VGran Indians, secured an option on Florence Mining property. Details mention settlements with Denver ERIN gear and large acreage tied to mining hauls, hinting at negotiated terms and party involvement with local officials and industrial interests.
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Unclear text fragment from Vienna ceremony report
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Maundy Thursday event in Vienna with references to a ceremony at a hall and participants or observers. The readable portions mention a vigil or service and local attendees, but essential names, dates, and precise actions are not recoverable from the garbled text.
Railroads to be built in Panay and Negros in Philippines
Washington reports preparations to begin railway work in the Philippine islands of Panay Negros and Cebu. Concessions grant rights for three lines with expected native labor use and F A Muller named as Philippine government representative to oversee construction from the Pacific coast to the islands.
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Denver Protest and Commerce Commission Debate
A fragmented report describes Denver protests and calls for federal action on intercity freight rates. It notes a Denver merchants’ meeting about Western roads and wage pressures, plus alleged rate discrimination favoring Chicago and missouri river routes. The piece also touches on National League baseball schedules and regional team strength amid shifting alignments.
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Oregon
Clerk Kills Himself in New York Tragedy
Fragmented report states a clerk killed himself in New York yesterday at his home. Police and local officials began investigations as immediate family and neighbors offered brief statements amid the quiet street scene.
Cheaper Power Plea Drives MPs to Parliament
Delegations yesterday marched to Parliament seeking cheaper power from Niagara Falls and other sites. They argued $15 million could secure a plant and distribute electricity to municipalities for about $20 per horsepower, urging provincial government control and water power development. The preacher warned of possible conflicts with the United States and stressed general public interest.
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Republican Ticket in Indiana Given Nominating Details
The Indiana Republican convention report outlines nominations for state offices and committee roles. Names such as Lande, Filmard Hangack, and others appear with positions proposed, reflecting the party's leadership slate and expected selections for the state ticket.
The Self-Styled Apostle Dowie Across Dusty Beds
A fragmentary account recalls John Alexander Dowie's death scene with his followers at Zion Chautauqua. Dowie allegedly refused medical aid, prayed at his bed, and collapsed as attendants urged physicians, with a later note that he was carried to his chambers and died soon after in a publicized scene.
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Alexander Dowie
Zlon
Freel
Andoriug
Doale
Vawle
Davie
D'elbek
Political Turmoil in Russia and Army Headquarters Update
Fragmented OCR notes describe Emperor Nicholas I facing parliamentary summons in St. Petersburg with potential palace audience and loyalty rituals. Mentions of Tauride and Peterhof, and a distant parliament location. Also reports a Salvation Army commander’s recovery after an attack and a national headquarters announcement.
Volcanic Storm Abates After Widespread Destruction
Reports from Mount Vesuvius area describe heavy volcanic rain and ash, with multiple villages along the Oltona region near Naples severely damaged or abandoned. Refugees move toward safer areas as hospitals operate under strain. King Victor Emmanuel visits Naples amid tense relief efforts and damning weather conditions.
Greene and Gaynor Guilty in Embezzlement Trial
SavannahGA April 32 Messrs Greeny and Gaynny charged with conspiring to defraud the government and embezzlement in connection with the US government engineering works were found guilty on all three counts by a jury this afternoon. They face sentencing tomorrow by Judge Speer. Extradition and lengthy proceedings in New York and Canada preceded their trial. Captain Oberly Carter of the engineer corps and Areene and Gayrinr contract work figures were named in the case.
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Deadlock at coal stake negotiations stalled progress
Fragmentary OCR reveals a prolonged deadlock among parties and officials over a coal stake agreement. The text references meetings, proposals, and expected actions, with multiple names and entities appearing amid garbled lines.
Comedy May Turn Tragedy As Ten Year Mark Nears
A fragmentary, chaotic piece references political figures and events in Latin America and the United States, mixing jokes about a president and a looming anniversary. The text appears as a jumble of names, dates, and possible stage directions, with no clear narrative or outcome.
Mormon factions in Chicago amid Dowie turmoil
In Chicago on April 12, reports claim a Mormon missionary commission offered to take over the Mormon church and its assets, but Dowie and followers deny any formal agreement. Earlier, Colorado and other missionaries allegedly distributed pamphlets promoting Mormonism, leading to protests and expulsions in various cities.
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Roosevelt Talks Ten Germans In a White House Visit
Washington April relief details show President Roosevelt receiving ten German visitors headed by ambassador Maton Sternburg at the White House. The group, from various parts of the United States, met to discuss German interests with the president.
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