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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1912

Page

3

Ship Texas sinks after mine in Smyrna Gulf tragedy

Smyrna, Asiatic Turkey May 1 140 drowned as the steamer Texas owned by Archipelago American Steamship Co struck a mine near the Gulf entrance. Ninety were saved from 156 aboard while the crew's fate remains unreported. The vessel, Turkish flagged, had carried mails from Constantinople to the Levant.

Smyrna Asiatic Turkey Texas Archipelago American Steamship Company Gulf of Smyrna Anid Constantinople Levant Gulf Mediterranean Turkey Newcastle England Marguerite United States

Baseball Results and Standings Across Leagues

Standings for the American and other leagues show Chicago and Boston atop the American with mixed records. Scores list Detroit Chicago in ten innings and Chicago Cincinnati results with weather and rain affecting several games across the circuit.

Detroit Chicago Boston Philadelphia St. Louis Cleveland Washington-New York Cincinnati American, Association St. Paul Indianapolis Waukee Columbia Minneapolis Louisville Kansas City Toledo Omaha St. Joe Sioux City Dee Moines Wichita Lincoln Denver Topeka South Bend Terre Haute Dayton Fort Wayne Erie Canton Springfield Grand Rapids Wheeling-Akron Youngstown-Zanerville

Harvester Case Initiated Against International Harvester

The government files a federal suit in St Paul seeking to dissolve the 140 million dollar Harvester Trust for Sherman Act violations. The petition names International Harvester Company and related firms and individuals, with injunctions, receivers, and subpoenas issued for key defendants.

St. Paul, Minn International Harvester Company Federal District Court The Harvester Trust International Harvester’ Company of America John J. Glessner William M. Jones Harold F. McCormick Richard F. Howe Edgar A. Bancroft George F. Baker William J. Louderback Norman B. Ream Charles Steele John A. Chapman Elbert J. Gary Thomas D. Jones John P. Wilson William L. Saunders George W Perkins Edwin P. Grosvenor James Deering George ,.W. Perkins Norman Ff. Ream Elbert H. Gang

Reichstag to Hit Duelling in Army Bill

Berlin May 1. The Center party will back a reichstag bill making duelling in the army a penal offense liable to dismissal from service.

Reichstag Berlin Center

Discarded Husband Personal Crisis Reports

Ezra Me Daniels killed himself with carbolic acid after wife chose work at a laundry over living with him. Roosevelt returns to New York after Massachusetts primary campaign, spends the day at his offices.

Ezra Me. Daniels Roosevelt New York Massachusetts

Fifty Years Ago Today May First in 1862

Fifty years ago today May 1 General B F Butler with Federal troops occupied New Orleans and proclaimed martial law The London International Exposition opened with 14568 foreign exhibits about one thousand more than the 1841 show The American Court featured a McCormick reaper among 40000 made and sold The United States fine arts exhibit highlighted Cropsey s Automo on the Hud Lion and other pictures and engravings

B. F. Butler New Orleans London Cropsery

England and Torker Agree on Rever Evacuation Plan

Twenty five years ago today reports state England reached agreement with Torker to evacuate Rever in the pst. The piece notes ongoing floods across New England, hailstones weighing four ounces in Minnesota, an earthquake in Washington Territory, and a storm in Utoty.

England Torker Rever Pst New England Minnesota Washington Territory Utoty

Merital Pile Remedy Offered for Internal and External Use

A new scientific preparation claims to treat piles in any form with equal effectiveness for internal and external use. Lemmons Pharmacy invites inquiries and promises to explain its many advantages and show the remedy.

Lemmons Pharmac

Roosevelt faction gains in Pennsylvania convention

Two thirds of Pennsylvania delegates join the Roosevelt caucus and back Flynn Van Valkenburg program trimming radical platform items. Flynn named national committeeman, Wasson to be state chair. conservatives win concessions on direct primaries and recalls. Bridgeport CT dispatch notes Harmon backers claim but face stiff fight for 14 Baltimore delegates.

Harrisburg Penrose Pennsylvania Roosevelt Flynn - van Valkenburg Magee Pittsburg United States Flynn William Flynn Henry G. Wasson Henry F. Walton Philadelphia Bridgeport

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