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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1912

Page

3

Warn On Mexican Ports and Refugee Ship Movements

American naval units are ordered to warn the gunboat Yorktown not to coal at Mexican ports while en route from Guayaquil to San Diego. The Buford transport heads to Mexico’s west coast to pick up refugees with forty enlisted men aboard for discipline. Mexican Ambassador Calero denies a Japanese-Mexico entanglement over Magdalena Bay.

Buford Washington Preble Perry San Diego Yorktown Mexico Guayaquil Ecuador Prometheus Department Sandowe de Castemala Inez Tuer War and Navy Departments Army Claude FB. Guyant Mexico City Los Mochis Topolobampo State War Departments Herbert J. Brees New York Magdalena Bay Sener Calero

Private fishing concession grant to Japanese questioned

The passage argues that grant 2 of a private fishing concession to Japanese is a straightforward business transaction. Concessions are held by English Norwegians and Mexicans and are valid only in relation to the Mexican government. The assertion claims the portrayal by some is misleading and the statement remains true.

Teacher is Drowned in Desplaines River Despair

Miss Sarah R. Gardner a Austin schoolteacher disappeared April 3 and was found dead along the Desplaines river near River Forest. A note in her writing desk said she would end it all by the river and blamed herself. authorities note a prior mental breakdown and despondency over ill health led to the tragedy.

Chicago Sarah R. Gardner Austin Desplaines River River Forest Miss Gardner Sarah

Royalist gun shipments seized as invasion plans loom

April 20 reports from Badajoz note a large consignment of rifles and ammunition captured at the frontier and another found in a La Guardia monastery. Republicans view these seizures as a strong step against Portuguese royalist encroachment. Royalist agents are said to be buying weapons in Hamburg and authorities believe an invasion date in May is set.

Badajoz la Guardia Baey Hamburg

Baseball Scores From Various Leagues

Baseball results across National and American leagues with scores for Chicago Cleveland Boston St Louis Detroit Washington New York and others. Standings show percentages and wins losses with several games postponed due to rain and cold weather across American Association Western and Central Leagues.

Chicago Clevland Boston Louis Philelia Detroit N. York National League LPC Cinetiath Pitteb York Brooklyn American Association Colmb's City Loisville Toledo MiWaukee St. Paul Ind St. Joe Topeka Moimes Denver Omaha Wichita Lincoln Tasto'n WS Banesville Hupids Wih'ling Canton Fr. Wayne Akron Whdayton T. Haute Bend Philadelphia Washington New York Louiselle Minneapolis Indianapolis Kansas City Columbus Milwaukee-Toledo Sioux City Des Moines

Oklahoma Tornado Toll Rises As Injuries Grow

Oklahoma City on April 30 reports 54 killed in weekend storms across the state with a higher number of injuries than first believed. Widespread property damage is noted and communications remain disrupted to many affected areas.

Oklahoma City Okla Oklahoma

Grant Leaves Widow All of General Grant Estate

Mrs Ida Hon ore Grant widow of Gen Frederick Dent Grant will receive all the general s property both personal and real under the will filed for probate The petition states the estate totals in excess of 10000 The will was signed at Fort Sam Houston in August 1902 Wind wrecks 250000 bridge at Fort William Ont High winds topple the Canadian Pacific Kam River bridge costing 250000

New York Ida Honore Grant Frederick Dent Grant General Grant Fort Sam Houston Fort William Ont Kam River

Massachusetts Primary Sparks Bitter Rivalry and Stake Dealers

Massachusetts votes today to pick 36 Republican and Democratic delegates to the national conventions in Chicago and Baltimore. Taft leads among Republicans with Crane and Lodge backing renomination. Clark and Wilson contend for the Democratic nomination as votes are canvassed under state primary rules.

Boston Mass Massachusetts Chicago Baltimore Murray Crane Taft Roosevelt LaFollette Wisconsin Clark Wilson George Fred Williams Tharst Foss John F. Fitzgerald James M. Curley United States Murry Crane Lodge

Political plays and primaries shape 1912 scene across states

New York State sets 1912 appropriations with a $6 792 000 rise over 1911 while activists push parcels post to ease living costs. Ohio figures frame Harmon Bryan clashes as May primaries approach. Taft Roosevelt rivals focus on Massachusetts and a party delegation split as Foss era presidential preference begins.

New York State Ohio Bryan Harmon Roosevelt Taft

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