Notable Happenings Across Here and Abroad This Week
Benedict Gimbel dies from wounds after arrest in New York. Mongolia runs aground off Japan but remains uninjured. US Supreme Court dismisses Frederick Seymour case. Bonds from Trust Company of America recovered in Manhattan club. Enrico Alfano to be deported to Italy. Servians defeat Bulgarians near Isver with ten killed. Rev. Dr. Lord dies in New York. London trial outcomes and indictments survey broad topics. Wildlife, fires, strikes, and accidents thread through the week with multiple regional impacts.
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Benedict Gimbel
Philadelphia
New York
Mongolia
Japan
Fuller
Supreme Court of the United States
Frederick Seymour
Lord Barrington
St. Louis
James P. McCann
Supreme Court of Missouri
Trust Company of America
William C. Douglass
Manhattan Club
Enrico Alfano
Italy
Camorra Society of
Naples
East Side
Isver
Uskub
William W. Lord
Protestant Episcopal Church
Jefferson Davis
Clendenning
J. G. London
O. W. Steffens
Abilene
Tex
Utah Fuel Company
Salt Lake City
United States Grand Jury
Denver
Joseph B. Moore
Lawrence County
Minn
Charles Bradwell
Mysticia
Wabash Avenue
Chicago
Auditorium
Hotel
Rensu
Fine Arts
Arsenal
Woolwich
England
London
Samuel Conkle
Chester
W. Va
Minnesota Senate
Taft
Washington
William T. Davidge
Roselie D. Wilbert
Cairo
Egypt
Seacoast Canning Company
American Can Company of
North Lubec
Pak Yong Wha
Board of Auditors
Imperial Korean Household
Seoul
John H. Green
Fulton, Ky
Aggie Myers
Jefferson City
John V. L. Findlay
Baltimore
Sixby
I. T
Hoilo
Panay
Philippines
Roosevelt Defends Square Deal Against Critics Of Moyer and Haywood
In a letter to Honore Jaxon, Roosevelt rebuts critics who called his remarks on Moyer Haywood and Debs "undesirable." He insists he supports equal justice for all, condemns attempts to influence courts, and says a critic or capitalist must face scrutiny as a matter of policy.
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Washington, D. C
Honore Jaxon
Chicago
Cook County
Harriman
Moyer
Haywood
Debs
Million Dollar Gift For Southern Black Education
Philadelphia donor Miss Anna T. Jeanes gives 1 million dollars to fund rudimentary and rural schools for southern African Americans. Trustees named are Booker T. Washington and Hollis Frissel, who may appoint a board. the Pennsylvania Company for Insurance acts as fiscal agent.
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Philadelphia
Anna T. Jeanes
United States
Washington
Frissel
Pennsylvania Company For
Jeanes
Society of Friends
Arcadia Barge Missing After April Voyage From Manistee
The lumber barge Arcadia, carrying hardwood, left Manistee on April 12 for Two Rivers and is presumed lost with captain and owner Harry May and about 18 others. Wreckage and cargo fragments found along Pentwater to Little Point Sable support the loss amid theories of boiler explosion or storm damage from the April 14 gale.
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Manistee
Mich
Arcadia
Lake Michigan
Harry May
Pentwater
Little Point Sable
Fire at Toulon Arsenal Destroys Storehouse and Homes
A large fire at the Toulon arsenal Tuesday destroyed a huge inflammable material storehouse and spread to 30 nearby dwellings, all of which were consumed. Thirty men were injured by collapsing walls, with some fatalities reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toulon
France
Deadlock Ends With One Rhode Island Senator
Rhode Island will have one United States senator until January as the legislature failed to choose a candidate. The joint assembly adjourned after the last ballot, with no change in the deadlock and no agreement reached.
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Providence
R. J
Rhode Island
United States
Joint Assembly
Deadiolk
Four Men Drowned at Cave Feet River Falls
Four men were swept over the falls in Cave Feet river Tuesday at Dueck horn Falls in Chatham county, Raleigh, N C, and all four drowned.
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Raleigh
N. C
Cave Feet
Dueckhorn Falls
Chatham County
Change in the Home Prompts Cheerful Room Refresh
The essay argues daily housework can be lighter with intentional changes in rooms. Women replace prints, use affordable frames, and favor a few tasteful pieces over gaudy furnishings. It notes increased work for women and the shift away from constant hired help.
Linen for the Kitchen
The kitchen department deserves the same care as the table linen with neat piles of towels and dusters. A list includes crash towels in two grades, glass towels, floor cloths, dish cloths, cheese cloth dusters, silk aleen, roller towels, flannel bags for dusting, and chamois skins for polishing, all hemmed and marked with red cross stitch.
She Made Pretty Portieres For Low Cost Rooms
A decorator suggested mocha canvas for sleeping room doors and soft reseda velveteen for a library doorway. The green walls harmonize with the colors and the two pairs cost under 12 dollars. Canvas costs 50 cents a yard and is wide while velveteen offers soft tones that pair with mahogany or Circarsian walnut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pymieres
Desnsts
Rhubarb Pie Recipe From Early Household Instructions
A pantry friendly rhubarb pie guide detailed with crust and filling steps. It lists ingredients for crust including flour butter lard water and baking powder and a rhubarb filling with sugar. The method covers cutting rhubarb cooking briefly, lining the plate, lattice pastry, edging and a quick 15 minute bake.
Oven Heat Test Guides Pie Tart and Cake Baking
A practical housekeeper notes a simple oven test using a sheet of white paper. Dark brown indicates upper oven heat for pies, light brown for tarts, dark yellow suits bread and heavy cakes, tinged color signals readiness for delicate cookies and sponge cakes.
Butter Mixture For Steak Delights
A Maitre d Hotel mixture combines a quarter pound butter with the juice of two lemons two tablespoons chopped parsley salt and pepper. Mix well and chill on ice until ready. Keeps for about a week and makes a good spread for porterhouse steaks.
Imaginary mongoose tale in a Pullman car
A discourse in a New Hampshire town sparks a comic travel sketch about an oriental man with a mongoose. He explains he will take the creature to Los Angeles to kill his delirium tremens plagued uncle who imagines snakes, while the fellow passenger discovers the snakes are imaginary.
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Ernest Harold Baynes
American Bison Society
Prairies
Baynes
Newport
N. H
Delhi
Los Angeles
The
French Law School in Egypt Expands Amid Space Shortage
The Cairo law school, with 224 students, is being expanded as the French Archaeological Institute site will be sold for cheaper land with greater extent to host a new law school. The French minister of public instruction arranged the plan, reflecting the long influence of foreign law in Egyptian jurisprudence.
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Egypt
Africa
Cairo
Partridge Shatters Glass On Express Train Collision
A partridge collided with a Duluth South Shore Atlantic passenger car near Sanborn while the train traveled 40 mph. The bird died on the floor. a passenger beside a window was showered with glass but uninjured, while another man behind him severed by glass cuts his neck artery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic
Sanborn
Ashland
St. Paul
Surgeons Called to Account in Hospital Case
In a Philadelphia hospital a patient died after a light ray was applied while stretched on the table. The piece asks if the operators knew the patient would die and whether experimenting on remedy effects was scientific physiologic therapy or empirical speculation.
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Philadelphia
Markets Report Across Cities on April 24 1907
The day’s market notes show steady to firm tendencies in flour wheat and cattle across New York Cleveland Toledo East Buffalo and Pittsburgh. Prices cited include Minneapolis spring patent flour 4.00 to 4.25, No 2 red wheat 80 6c, oats cash 46c, butter 33c, eggs 18c, beef and lamb values ranging to 7.60 for spring lambs, hogs around 6.95 to 7.10 in various markets.
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New York
Cleveland
Minnesota
York State
East Buffalo
Pittsburg
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Harry K. Thaw
Thomas W. Bishop
South Dakota
Salem
S. D
Leroy A. Belt
Ohio Northern University
Kenton
Paris
Department of Yonne
el Paso
W. A. Clark
Montana
Las Animas
Trinidad
Col
Rome
Mgr. Kennedy
Mgr
Merry del Val
Archangelsk
Neva
St. Petersburg
Peter J. Kennedy
South
Brooklyn
Toledo
Carter Helm Jones
Broadway Baptist Church
Louisville
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Piccone
Navigazione Italia Line
Sirio
Hormigas Island
Spain
Genoa
John Daynes & Sons
Goldfield
William Robinson
James Gilbert
William Gilbert
Murray
Memphis
Methodist Episcopal Church
Menominee
Baptist
Dr. Phillips
Gloverville
N. Y
Horace Marvin
Dover
Del
John Orson Johnston
Columbus (O.) Gas & Fuel Company
W. L. Baker
Dyer
Ind
Louis Meyers
John Maklaska
Portsmouth
Chihuahua
Mexico
Colorado
Woodlawn Junction
Ala
Edward L. Somers
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
New Haven
Conn
Neuraleia
Rostov-on-Don
Russia
William Sandler
Columbia University
William T. Stavens
Independent Packing Company of Chicago
Manila
Thomas M. Huntington
Ami B. Todd
Fred Hoyt
Omaha
Tire
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Concord
George Armstrong
London Globe
William January
Leavenworth
Shanghai
Ariel
Valetta
Malta
John B. Bundren
Tennessee
Miss Rose McGuire
Miss McGuire
Kennard
Abner Smith
Bank of America
G. F. Sorrow
J. W. Pierce
Root
America
San Francisco
Mary E. Tomlinson
Parker House
Boston
Sarah Ropes
Mass
Ohio
Jasper Mason
Cummins
Iowa
Thomas Longboat
Toronto
Canada
Boston Athletic Association
A. G. Hunt
Elizabeth
N. J
Hall Signal Company
Chicago & Northwestern
Marshalltown
British Columbia
Alberta
Canadian Pacific Railway
American Academy of Political and Social Science
Oklahoma
L. F. Ford
Pennsylvania Railroad
Clyde Line
Jacksonville
Fla
Valdivia
Chili
Luzon
Charleston
U S. C
Algeria
Atlantis
Interstate Commerce Commission
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Commission
Union Pacific
Oliver Crook Haugh
Dayton
Ohio Penitentiary
Columbus
Leah C. Gillian
Collins
Bessie
George Curry
Samar Province
Philippine Islands
New Mexico
Stewart C. Gay
Mabel Pendleton
Jackson River
Clifton Forge
John Gunderson
Northern Express Company
Union Station
Moyer-Haywood
They
Hotel Butter
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