Pinchot and Roosevelt Leave Journalists With Silence
In Porto Maurizio on April 12 Gifford Pinchot and Col Roosevelt refrain from commenting on their interview. Roosevelt and Pinchot praised by officials as crowds shower flowers on the carriage while they tour churches and villages with Mrs Roosevelt and Miss Ethel carew. Former Mayor James Phelan is among visitors lingering to see the pair.
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Porto Maurizio
Gifford Pinchot
United States
Col
Roosevelt
Taft
James Phelan
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Monte Carlo
Vinetot
Col. Roosevelt
Pinchot
Mr. Pinchot
Ethel
Villea Ceremaenia
Seanen
St. Joseph
Miss Carew
Prehistoric Race Skulls Found Beneath Teotihuacan Ruins
Excavations at San Juan Teotihuacan in the Valley of Mexico reveal buried remains under Toltec layers. Professor Umniven notes volcanic ash preserved artifacts including jointed dolls and skulls with no teeth, implying vegetarian practices. Four civilizations occupied the valley, scientists say: unknown people, Toltec, Aztec, and modern inhabitants.
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Mexico City
San Juan Teotihuacan
Valley of Mexico
Umniven
National Museum
Valley of
Mexico
Stockton Couple Dead After Fifty Years in Ocean Grove
Mr and Mrs Stockton of Ocean Grove New Jersey died within hours of each other after long marriage. Family notes diabetes and age as factors and the couple’s funeral is planned for Thursday in the local church with friends and neighbors expected to attend.
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Asbury Park
N. J
M Stockton
Ocean Grove
Albert of Belgium approves reform plan in Kongo
King Albert of Belgium endorses a government plan to reform conditions in the Congo region. The move aims to adjust administration and improve governance amid colonial policy discussions.
Mrs Sayler Guilty in Manslaughter Trial Verdict
April 12 report: jury convicts W R Miller of manslaughter and sentences him to three years in prison. Mrs Slaught is given a three year term. Johnny Sims' elderly father found not guilty amid the Layal trial notes.
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Slaught
Johnn
Sims
W. R. Miller
Encampment Plans Outlined for City Meeting
A planned encampment for a large number of men is set for mid April with General John Maha Ned and A E Bend meeting the mayor to decide location. Officials consider a city site among several thousand troops from Indiana Wisconsin and nearby towns during the World War era.
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Cady O Darrow
John Maha
Ned
A. E Bend
Indiana
Wisconsin
Uth Bend
Goshen
King Albert Reform Plans Courted for Belgian Congo
Albertium approves reforms in the Belgian Congo including tax changes and labor obligations. The plan aims to reduce compulsory labor, switch to monetary payments, and extend reforms across a large area. Public officials will enforce new labor and tax rules with emphasis on economic modernization.
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Bruss
Albert
Ministry of R
City celebrates end of dry era as women lead vote drive
After years of prohibition the city shifts to a wet status as women mobilize to get out the vote. Prominent campaigns and crowded streets reflect active efforts by volunteers and supporters to secure polling participation.
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Hathdior
Robbers battle treasury guard in Transcaucasia
In Tielis Transcaucasia on April 12 a party of thirty robbed the Kizler treasury. The military guard defended the treasury and seventeen robbers were killed along with the cashier, bookkeeper, and several natives.
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Tielis
Transcaucasia
Kizler
Ciscaucasia
Hotel Fire Triggers Panic in Dubuque Hotel
Fire at the Juflon hotel in Dubuque causes panic while 209 guests sleep. Sam Levy of Chicago dies from a fall, Charles Evans of Philadelphia suffers internal injuries, and several others are injured. Firemen rescue remaining guests as losses reach about 50 000 dollars.
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Dubuque
Sam Levy
Chicago
Charles Evans
Philadelphia
Evansville Family Escape From Fire on Plank
Dr J H Gibson and her five children escaped a burning Evansville home by sliding down a twenty foot plank in their night clothes. Neighbors guided them as fire and smoke blocked the upstairs. They were rescued from the front porch roof with no injuries.
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Evansville
Ind
J. H. Gibson
Oil Refinery Destroyed in Butler Fire
Fire of unknown origin destroyed the W. H. Daugherty & Co. Oil refinery and storehouse in Butler Pennsylvania. Workers saved several benzine filled tank cars and residents plus the Petrolia volunteer fire company prevented further spread despite the blaze being beyond control.
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Butler
W. H. Daugherty & Co
Petrolia
Dam Site Valued At 199 097 In El Paso Texas Story
The board of commissioners set the price the government will pay the Victoria Lana and Cattle company for the Elephant Butte reservoir site at 129 097.25 dollars. The dam will create a lake about forty miles long and reclaim 265000 acres, partly in Texas.
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el Paso
Texeo
Board of Commissioners
Victoria Lana
Cattle Com. Bahy
Elephant-Butte
Texas
Hunter Held In Bear Trap After Harsh Exposure
A hunter in Wyoming was trapped and found after forty eight hours exposed to cold. Spess suffered delirium and severe frostbite with flesh gnawed from his wrists as he struggled to free himself. Both hands were frozen and he was in a desperate state.
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Nam
Spess
Sims Starts Packer Trials In Chicago
United States District Attorney Row initiates trial proceedings against National Packing Company and ten subsidiaries indicted by a federal grand jury. Sims serves notice to attorney Ralph Crews to appear before Judge Lanéis to arrange entry of a plea.
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Chicago
United States
Sims
National Packing Company
Federal Grand Jury
Tornado Strikes Pine Bluff Arkansas Wrecks Suburbs
A cyclone swept the southeastern suburbs of Pine Bluff on Monday afternoon destroying homes of mechanics and stores along Missouri Street. A woman on Missouri Street was blown into telephone wires and rescued unharmed. Mrs. H. M. Dugen was injured but will survive. The storm damaged hundreds of cottages, trees, and utilities while rainfall turned the town into a rushing stream. No deaths reported as the tornado moved quickly through the area.
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Pine Bluff
Ark
Pine Blof
Missouri Street
Ste
H. 4. Dugen
East Seventh Avenue
Markets Report Open with Mixed Livestock Receipts and Declines
Estimated receipts and prices for hogs cattle and sheep show weakness across categories. Hogs mostly 10 lower, cattle and sheep steady to down, with various grades and regions listed by Beach-Wickham Grain Company.
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Texas
Beach-Wickham Grain Company
Chicago
Washington City Market Prices Summary
Market quotations from Reister & Son show miscellaneous prices for corn hay straw flour bran corn meal buckwheat butter and poultry items. Notable figures include hay by load 12 00 reales by load on hay bale 14 00 straw by load 4 00 duck 22 cents goose 15 cents chickens and turkeys listed with varied prices.
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Reister & Son
John A. Babcock Handles North American Live Stock
John A. Babcock is associated with the North American Live Stock Commission Company at the U S Stock Yards in Chicago. The fragment notes a care or role within the live stock business and market operations.
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Care O North American Live
Stock Commission Company
U. S
Backer of the Fight Between Jeffries and Johnson
A sporting patron who backed the boxing match between James Jeffries and Jack Johnson is noted in a July 4 report highlighting supporters, arrangements, and financial backing surrounding the heavyweight title bout.
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Jeffries
Johnson
Hyde Trial Opens in Kansas City for Swope Murder
Dr. B Clark Hyde stands trial in Kansas City for the murder of millionaire Colonel Thomas H Swope. The opening session saw jurors examined as Hyde and four attorneys faced Judge Ralph S Catshaw amid a crowded courtroom. Additional indictments include murder for Chrisman Swope manslaughter for Colonel Moss Hunton and six counts of assault related to the Swope family and servants.
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Kansas City
B. Clark Hyde
Thomas H. Swope
Hyde
Ralph S. Catshaw
Chrisman Swope
Chrisman Swope, Colonel Swope
Moss Hunton
Swope
FIND BODY AT FOOT OF CHIMNEY IN ANSONIA
Frederick H. Smith was found dead under soot at the bottom of a 102 foot smokestack at a local shop. Police say he climbed to the top and jumped in, breaking both legs. Last seen alive during Christmas week.
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Ansonia
Conn
Frederick H. Smith
Smith
Bridgeport High School Hazing Probe Initiated
Bridgeport officials open a special session inquiry prompted by State Representative Clark into hazing of his daughter Laurence Clark during the February 4 initiation into the Alpha society at Bridgeport High School. The student alleged forced consumption of raw oysters sugar and kerosene soaked macaroni boiled in soap and hot sauce mix.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Clark
Board of Education
Laurance Clark
Alpha Society
Kling's Fine Remains Unpaid by Cubs Catcher Kling
Cincinnati April 12 John Bruce secretary of the National Baseball commission said Johnny Kling catcher of the Chicago Cubs has not paid the 760 dollar fine imposed for violating contract terms two years ago. Money has not been received by the commission and Kling may be blocked from play until settled.
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Cincinnati
John Bruce
National Baseball Commission
Johnny Kling
Chicago Cubs
Speaker Addresses House From Floor of Assembly
Washington April 12 insurgent Republicans and regulars oppose Speaker Cannon over a $2500 automobile maintenance appropriation. After a 131 vote to strike the allowance, Cannon left the chair in anger and warned he would serve out his term if insurgents did not join with vacating the chair. He defended tariff, the press, and predicted GOP success in November.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Cannon
House
Senate
Joe
White
Committee On Rules
Sears
Congress
Uncle Joe
Beatrice Baldwin Claims $20 Million Baldwin Estate
Beatrice A Baldwin a Brookline girl now in Los Angeles seeks a share of the late B Lucky Baldwin estate in California She alleges a common law marriage to Baldwin and that she is his legitimate daughter The suit recalls a 14 year old civil action and a sister once tried to shoot Baldwin in court
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Boston
Baldwin
Bullock to Meet Roosevelt in Early May
Deadwood South Dakota April 12 Seth Bullock United States marshal for many years and longtime friend of Col Roosevelt has been invited to meet the former president by mail. Bullock plans to visit Roosevelt around May 2 and will discuss the invitation.
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S. D
Amitha
Seth Bullock
City
Col. Rooseveh
Engh
Bullock
Col. Roosevelt
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