Paris Conspiracy Plot Foiled In Portugal Coup Drama
The Temps reports a republican plot in Portugal to seize the royal palace, hold King Manuel and the crown prince as hostages, and trigger a coup. An insider says one blunder exposed the scheme. Premier Franco moved to crush the conspirators, leading to arrests and a failed uprising. The plan targeted the royal family with authorities fearing broad executions.
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Paris
Temps
Portugal
Carlos
Bernardino Machado
Franco
Almeida
Chagas
Lisbon
Senhors Brava
Costa
Moniz
Senhors Alpoim
Tranco
Villa Vicosa
Ohio House Passes Woods AntiBootleg Bill To Senate
Temperance gains final victory as the Woods anti bootleg bill passes 75 to 19 in the Ohio house. It extends local option laws by requiring signer name and address on petitions to eliminate saloons and deems C O D liquor sales as made in the receiving county. Evasion by clubs storing liquor for members’ personal use is made a misdemeanor.
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Columbus
Senate
Ross County
Sewed Up Heart Is Healing for Robert Inglis
New York April 10 Robert Inglis the young athlete in St Josephs hospital Yonkers since Sunday with three stitches in his heart is reported greatly improved He says he feels little pain and doctors see signs the wound from his assailant knife is healing The record shows a woman lived eighteen hours after a similar operation.
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New York
Robert Inglis
St. Joseph's Hospital, Yonkers
Deputy Held by Kidnapper as Arrest Attempt Fails in Alabama
Deputy Sheriff J C West was detained by William Cunningham a Black man while attempting to serve a warrant in Anniston Alabama. Cunningham seized the deputy s revolver and marched toward the Coosa River. Posses formed and bloodhounds set on the trail.
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Anniston
Ala
J. C. West
William Cunningham
Cunningham
West
Coosa River
Olive Street Bank at Garrison Olive Streets Springs Bank
The Olive Street bank at Garrison avenue and Olive street in St Louis shows capital of 100000 dollars and deposits totaling 550000 dollars.
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Olive Street Bank
Garrison Avenue
Olive Street
St. Loui
Market Report Chicago and East Buffalo Livestock Prices
Chicago markets on April 9 show hog receipts 19 000 with bids 5.00 to 6.25 for various grades and oil receipts 5 000 with steers cows and calves priced at several thresholds. Sheep receipts 11 000 with wethers ewes lambs quoted. live poultry prices listed. East Buffalo figures list cattle hogs sheep and calves with market slow notes and specific price ranges for each category.
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Chicago
Illinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
Roosevelt Harriman letter sparks senate debate on campaign funds
In Washington on April 10 the senate debated the employers liability bill as references to railway campaign contributions drew politics into the discussion. Bacon Ga accused big railways of shaping national fortunes, mentioning a $500000 fund raise linked to a high official and a Roosevelt Harri man letter read by Gore. The exchange touched on accountability and the president's involvement.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Washington
Senate
Dolliver
Harriman
Bacon
New York
Foraker
Georgia
Gore
Theodore Roosevelt
Senator Refuses Letter as President’s Message Debate
The senator states he would rather read the letter than write it, arguing a proposed letter may be improper for the president to send to an undesirable citizen. He says if the letter is improper, he apologizes for the president having written it.
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Ter
Senate
United States
Anarchy Propaganda Urged for Legislation by Congress
Washington reports the president sent a message to congress urging laws against anarchist propaganda. A justice department letter supports power to exclude anarchists from mails. The president calls for broader action, calling anarchists enemies of humanity and urging no immigrant or paper propagating anarchist views be allowed.
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Washington
Congress
Department of Justice
Law measures on revenue cutters and explosive transport
The bill to increase the efficiency of the revenue cutter service was passed and another measure to promote safe interstate transport of explosives was considered. A further recess was taken instead of adjourning, keeping the house on the legislative day of Monday.
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Revenue Cutter Service
House
Weather forecast and council issue notes from state regions
The report forecasts increasing cloudiness and showers for Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin with cooler conditions in western areas and possible warmer pockets in Lower Michigan. It also mentions a London county council issue of 13 750 000 844 per cent equating to 500 million dollars. the note implies much idle money subscribed.
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Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
London County Council
Alabama Supreme Court upholds saloon closing laws
The Alabama supreme court rules both the general prohibition and the 9 o'clock closing laws constitutional and effective. The liquor forces of the state challenged the measures, but the court affirmed their validity.
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Alabama Saloons Lawe
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Supreme Court
Chicago hog and cattle market report April 10 1908
Official receipts and shipments noted with mixed bidding and slow demand across hogs cattle and sheep. Prices range from light hogs 5 75 to 6 20 mixed packers 5 70 to 6 20 rough 5 85 to 5 85 beves 4 60 to 7 25 native sheep 4 75 to 6 30 western lambs 6 25 to 7 80 and market tones show slow weakening compared with yesterday’s averages.
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Ave Gulk
Williams Laughs as Quorum Rule Sheds Light on Indian Bill
Washington notes April 10 with Williams pressing for yeas and keys to save time during Indian appropriation debate. Payne protests a no quorum call while Cannon rules that the point will speed action. Williams laughs, the chair distributes the calendar amid Republican applause as the session continues.
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Washington
Williams
Payne
Cannon
Willms
Senate and House in Brief in Washington April 10
The employers' liability bill passed by the house was approved by the senate without amendment and goes to the president. Congress adjourned to Monday. Democrats repeatedly forced a quorum in the house. Both the army and fortifications appropriation bills went to conference, the senate bill to informally recite.
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Senate
House
Washington
John A Babcock and North American Commission Co Notice
John A. Babcock associated with the North American Commission Company of Chicago Illinois invites inquiries about timely service and fair treatment, promising a square deal and reliable availability for clients seeking business support.
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The
North American Commission Company
No Flinch in Hughes Hits Line for Anti-Gambling Bill
Albany April 10 Governor Hughes asserts the anti-racetrack gambling measure will not die with a tie vote. He dispatches a strong message urging action before adjournment and signals a possible May 12 special election in the Niagara Orleans district to fill a senate vacancy. An extraordinary session may be called May 11 to push the anti gambling legislation.
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Albany
N. Y
Senate
Hughes
Niagara-Orleans
Franchot
Niagara Falls
Solona
Gouverneur Hughes vetos local bill linked to Saratoga Springs clash
Governor Hughes drew strong interest by vetoing a local bill backed by Senator Wemple tied to Saratoga Springs. He also ordered recall of Senator Grattan’s measure extending Albany and Schoharie railroad construction after Grattan voted against anti gambling bills. The case sparked mass meeting plans and sharp Senate and Assembly reactions.
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Hughes
Senator Wemple
Saratoga Springs
Senator Grattan
Albany and Schoharie
Cassidy
Gilchrist
Albany
Grattan
Senate
Grady
McCarren
Raines
Palmer
Merritt
Ward Acquitted in Manslaughter Case In Detroit
Judge Connelly of the recorder's court found Representative Charles FE Ward not guilty in the manslaughter case tied to the April 1 1907 death of Edith Presley a Lansing state senate proofreader. The manslaughter charge against Dr George K Fritch was assumed to be dropped.
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Ward
Detroit
Connelly
Recorder’s Court
Charles FE. Ward
Bancroft
Mich
Edith Presley
State Senate
Lansing
George K. Fritch
Presley
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Manuel
Ohio
State Assembly
Independence Party
Ryan
W. R. Hearst
Davenport
New York Mail
Chicago Grain
Roosevelt
Gallinger
Tater Gore
Texas
Beach- Wickham Grain Company
John A. Babcock
Chicago, Ill
Solons
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