Hight on the Sea Looks Probable in Global Turmoil
Reports from April 4 describe naval movements as the Russian Pacific squadron under Nebouatoff departs Suez bound for Vladivostok amid tension in Sakhalin and Manchuria. Notes mention potential clashes, calls for aid to Sakhalin, and warnings of military action, with labor unrest in Warsaw and increased gun control measures in the region.
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Jibatil
French Somaliland
Nebouatoff
Suez
St. Petersburg
Rojestvensky
Madagascar
Vladivostok
Liapounoff
Sakhalin
Redross Society
Sisters of Mercy
Nikolaievsk
Sipinghal
Sevening
Gunshu Pass
Sapinghai
Tie Pass
Kaiser Speech at Tangier Reshapes North Africa Stakes
Emperors speech at Tangier sparks debate on Germany’s aims in Morocco and its impact on Franco British interests. Analysts see a move to curb French ambitions and push a naval program, with Britain expected to rely on Egypt while avoiding direct clash. The press calls it a Teutonic Monroe doctrine amid rising German influence in the Levant and Turkey.
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St. Petersburg
William
Tangier
France
Germany
Morocco
Metz
Alsace-Lorraine
Novoe Vremya
Great Britain
Africa
Bricans
Levant
Turkey
Supreme Court Concludes Biennial Election Case Valid
The Supreme court of Iowa ruled on the appeal of the biennial election case today confirming the decision of the lower court and declaring the new law constitutional.
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Supreme Court
Lower Court
Earthquake in Lancre India Sparks Loss of Life
A dispatch from Lancre British India reports a violent earthquake causing serious loss of life and extensive property damage. Public and other buildings sustained great damage according to the Special to The Evening Journal.
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Lahore
London
The
Evening Journal
Lancre
British India
Attempt on Gov. Trepoff’s life fails again
St Petersburg reports another assassination attempt on Gov. Gen. Trepoff failed last night. The special to the Evening Journal notes no details of injuries or suspects. Authorities continued investigations as Trepoff remains unharmed.
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ST. Petersburg
The
Evening Journal
Trepoff
Royal Visitors Arrive at Tuarsko Selo in Russia
Prince and Princess Henry of Russia arrived at Tuarsko Selo this morning in a visit described as lacking political significance.
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ST. Petersburg
Evening Journal
Prince And’rincess
Henry of
L’russia
Tuarsko Selo
Gazette Views on Germany’s War Aims and Western Alliance
The Gazette argues Germany’s plan to carve Arabia from Britain’s influence risks deepening anti German sentiment in France and Britain. It suggests the blunder could push France and Britain closer together and isolate Germany further.
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Great Britain
Arabia
Egypt
the Gazette
France
Germany
Escape by a Shrewd Plan At New Jersey Reformatory
Joseph Robinson a colored inmate and a white prisoner escaped from the Kenway Reformatory in New Jersey. The white man, diagnosed with diphtheria and kept in isolation, selected Robinson as his companion. The two slept as the keeper took breakfast. the door was opened to find two dummies in beds and no trace of the pair.
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Kenway
N. J
Joseph Robinson
Br. H. P. Hougly
Robinson
Linden
Tragic Boiler Inspector Killed In Reading Locomotive Shop
Reading Pa April 4 Charles H Weatherhold 30 a Reading railway boiler inspector was killed in the locomotive shop while attempting to operate a switch to cut electric current His body was found suspended from the switch in the brass works area
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Reading
Charles H. Weatherhold
Reading Railway
Castro and Bowen in strained relations over arbitration
President Castro and Minister Bowen, soon to leave Venezuela, were once friends but a dispute with the United States and Castro's refusal to arbitrate has cooled ties. Attorney General Moody says Venezuelan court proceedings in the New York and Bermudes asphalt case were so irregular as to deny justice. Castro has also embroiled Venezuela with Italy and France.
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Castro
Bowen
Venezuela
United States
Moody
New York
Bermudes
Italy
France
That Philippine status not foreign for goods to the islands
Justice Holmes delivered the Supreme Court opinion in Peabody & Co. and Warner, Barnes & Co v United States. The cases sought duties on goods shipped from New York to Manila from April 11 1800 through October 25 1901. The court ruled that after the ratifications the islands did not become foreign under the tariff act, aligning with the fourteen diamond rings decision.
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Washington
Holmes
Supreme Court
Henry W. Peabody & Co
Warner, Barnes, & Co
United States
New York
Manila
Spain
Weather forecast across states with shifting winds
The forecast notes cooler conditions and brisk winds across Illinois Indiana Iowa and Wisconsin. Iowa sees generally fair but colder weather with brisk northwest winds. Michigan may experience partly cloudy skies and a colder high southerly wind shifting northwest.
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Hinois
Indiana
Iowa
Michigan
Wisconsin
Company pleads innocent in Matos revolution case
Washington reports that Solicitor Penfield stated General Francis V. Greene and the asphalt company he led denied aiding the Matos revolution. Greene submitted sworn denial to the state department with affidavits from responsible asphalt officers.
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Washington
Penfield
State Department
Venezuela
Francis V. Greene
Asphalt Company
Matos
Greene
Secret service on trail for $150000 unsigned bank notes
Secret service men chase a man believed to hold 150000 in unsigned U S bank notes. The bills, not signed, were thought burned in a Baltimore and Ohio mail car fire about a month earlier. They have been traced through Connellsville Hyndman and Meyersdale Pennsylvania and have resurfaced as new unsigned bills passed in Cumberland Maryland.
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Pittsburg
Secret Services
United States
Baltimore and Ohio
Connellsville
Hyndman
Meyersdale
Crisp
Cumberland
Cholera Congress Permitted After Ministerial Ruling
Moscow reports Interior Minister Bouligan overruled the assistant minister of the interior banning the cholera congress. The congress programme can now proceed as planned.
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Moscow
Bouligan
Ohio Idea Bobs Up Again
A mob in Springfield Ohio similar to last year’s riot plans to burn a resort run by a Jew named Joseph Kempler. Nearly a dozen arrests of suspicious persons have been made by detectives.
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Springfield
Dixon
Joseph Kempler
Senator Morgan Not in Serious Condition Says Doctor
New York April 4 Senator John T Morgan has been confined to bed in Washington for days with a severe cold but is not in a serious condition according to Dr John Wyeth who was called to the capital for consultation.
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New York
John T. Morgan
Washington
John Wyeth
Markets Wrap Chicago Wheat And Livestock Prices
Chicago Board of Trade quotes show May wheat at 1.13 to 1.14, corn around 1.30, oats at 28. Park prices range with May at 12.70 to 12.97, lard May 7.12 to 7.20, and short ribs May around 7.00 to 7.17. Live stock in Chicago: hogs 4.70 to 5.40, cattle 5.00 to 6.75, sheep 5.00 to 7.70 with multiple classifications and receipts noted. East Buffalo reports include cattle 5.75 to 6.25, hogs 5.35 to 5.75, and lambs 8.00 to 8.30 with varied quality.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
ST Stu
Mit
Beach-Wickham Grain Co
Ohi Board of Trade
McCall Bros. Rts
Washington
CAGO
President Roosevelt in Pittsburg on the way south
President Roosevelt arrived on a special train in Pittsburg where he greeted a large crowd on the platform and praised the city and its support in November. He joked about rest and noted Taft would “be sitting on the lid” at San Domingo while he was away.
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Pittsburg
Roosevelt
South West
Uhii
Knox
Harrisburg
Gad
Taft
San Domingo
Gil
Gombye
Chicago April 4 1905 hogs and cattle market report
Chicago markets show steady to higher movement across hogs cattle and sheep official receipts mix of light and packing hogs weighted toward 5 10 to 5 40 for light and mixed packs 85 30 to 85 40 for light hogs porkers and rough categories and 2 00 to 5 25 for cattle cows and heifers stockers and feeders 2 90 to 6 10 sheep and lambs reported steady with western lambs at 7 00 to 7 75 and natives around 4 25 to 6 10 overall tentative outlook remains cautious with receipts estimated for tomorrow at 33000 head and today 1475 hogs official shipments yesterday 15000 received
Miners Entombed After Zeigler Mine Explosion Tragedy
At Zeigler Illinois a gas explosion in Joseph Letter’s mine entombed about fifty miners. Sixteen bodies recovered as rescue stretched into darkness. Victims show blackened faces and asphyxia suspected. one injured man, Rolly Campbell, weak but conscious. Union officials from nearby towns aid search and investigation cites improper ventilation and long strikes as context.
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Duquoin
Morris
Zeigler
Rolly Campbell
Campbell
Childers
Zeigter
Rising in San Domingo rebels threaten coastal landing
Vice sent Caceres arrives from Santiago to confer with President Morales as unrest brews. General guerito with fifteen men rebels in the forest near Sanchez and may aid an insurgent landing on Turk’s Island. The gunboat Presidente reportedly cruises to thwart Mayaguez arms traffic and a Turk’s Island landing, while Independencia sails to intercept Miguelite recruits near Mont Crist.
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San Domingo
Caceres
Santiago
Morales
Guerito
New Sanchez
Barba
Turk’s Island
Presidente
Mayaguez
Independencia
Mont Crist
Dominican decree speeds up customs modus vivendi
Washington reports a cable from Minister Dawson in San Domingo announcing President Morales has issued a decree that puts the customs modus vivendi into immediate effect. The action will hasten Colonel Colton's departure as head of the customs collector corps. J. Howards of Centralia Illinois is chosen as a supervising special agent for Philippine customs.
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Washington
State Department
Dawson
San Doming
Morales
Colton
Customs Collector Corps
J. Howards
Centralia
Philippine Custom Service
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Russia
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Poland
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Tsarsko Selo
Des Moines
the Evening Journal
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Royal Visitors
New Jersey Reformatory
Castro and
Winister
Herbert W. Bowen
Asphalt
Ohio
Morgan Lil
Chicago Grain
East Huffalo
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
John Boren
Dotton
Patrick Joseph Kealy
Musical Instrument House
Lyon & Healy
Prince of Wales
Whit Sert
Boo Rockefeller
United States Navy
Grain Market
Hety
Renton
Teameter
Union Minera
St. Louis
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