Mutiny at Kassim Barracks Ends in White Flag
Marines at the Kassim barracks behind the American embassy mutinied and faced disposal of mutineers. General Schefker pressured troops to force surrender and court martial ringleaders. Meanwhile a parliamentary commission inventories Abdul Hamid’s palace treasures including art, furniture, and jewels but no cash hoard has been found yet.
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Schefket
Abdul
Dad¢h
Constantinople
Kassim Barracks
Leis i
Chnin
Schefker
Battilieren
General Schefker
Yildiz
Abdul Hamid
Europe
Mehmed V
Dolmabagtsche Palace
Paris resembles an armed camp amid labor tensions
Paris shows heavy security as troops guard streets and police occupy squares. Ministers stay at offices as labor exchange meeting inflames anti-military and anti-patriotic rhetoric. In Clinton Iowa the Liquor Dealers' association meets June 9 with a Mississippi excursion and banquet for about 300 delegates.
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Paris
Clinton
Iowa Liquor Dealers’ Association
Mississippi
Tragic shooting at Hickman church ends in death
Alexander Jennings twenty one son of wealthy parents shot himself in the chest during a quarrel with his sweetheart at a crowded Hickman country church. Worshipers who fled after the shot returned to aid him but he died shortly after.
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Louisville
Alexander Jennings
Hickman
Jennings
Longworths Plan Early Spring Move to Beverly Cottage
Representative Nicholas Longworth and Mrs. Longworth will visit relatives in Cincinnati soon. Mrs. Longworth remains unaccompanied due to health. Longworth ordered Beverly cottage hastily prepared to receive his wife and plans to move there as soon as weather allows.
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Nicholas Longworth
Longworth
Beverly
Lass
Worth
Cincinnati
Yesterday's Baseball Results From Three Cities
Summaries of games in Chicago Cincinnati Wichita Pueblo Denver and Topeka. Notable line scores show Pittsburg over Chicago and St Louis beating Cincinnati with Beebe and Phelps among others. Omaha routed Pueblo and Des Moines topped Denver with multiple pitchers listed.
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Chicago
R.H.E. Chicago
Pittsburg
Moran
Camnitz
Gibson
Reulback
Hagerman
Leifield
Cincinnati
R.H.E. St. Louis
Beebe
Phelps
Rowan
Campbell
McLean
St. Louis
Sallee
Higgenbotham
More
Ewing
Gaspar
Western League
Wichita
R.H.E Lincoln
Heskenberry and Sullivan
Brennan and Weaver
Pueblo
R.fle
Omaha
Rice
Sanders
Gonding
Good, Swift and
Mitre
Denver
R.H.E. Des Moines
Biersdorfer and Hockenger
Jackson, Adams and Zalitsky
Topeka
R.H.E
Ex President Amador Dead in Panama at Seventy Five
Panama on May 3 reports the death of Dr Manuel Amador first president of the Republic of Panama. He died after a lingering illness at seventy five years old Amador helped lead the 1903 revolution that secured Panama independence from Colombia.
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Amador
Panama
Manuel Amador
Republic of Panama
Colombia
Railroads Challenge Iowa Pass Law Headed to Supreme Court
Des Moines May 3 Railroads in Iowa seek to strike down the anti pass statute arguing it violates contracts and interstate commerce and may set a national test. Schulz v Parker Buena Vista County features attorney B I Sallinger filing a 230 page brief with the Iowa Supreme Court. Attorney General Byers to prepare a concise reply and seek an oral argument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Supreme Court
Iowa
Schulz
Parker
Buena Vista County
Ilinois
Byers
Court Case Could Go To United States Supreme Court
The document notes the case may advance to the United States Supreme Court, indicating potential final appeal opportunities. No additional details are provided about parties, dates, or jurisdiction in the readable text.
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Che Court
United States Supreme Court
Railroads Show Increases From Two-Cent Fare Law
Des Moines dispatch reports that the 2-cent fare law boosted Iowa passenger earnings for 1908. The Rock Island and Burlington railroads show gains over 1906 by 178,150 and 226,416 respectively, while the Chicago and Northwestern notes a decline in Iowa passenger earnings in 1908 compared with 1906 and 1907.
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Des Moines
Rock Island
Burlington
Executive Council
State House
Iowa
Chicago
Rock Tyland Road
Chicago and Northwestern
Frank Dyer Convicted of Manslaughter in First Degree
Onawa Iowa May 3 a jury found Frank Dyer guilty of manslaughter in the first degree for shooting his brother in law A Kirk at the Kirk home after a March 1 quarrel. Dyer claimed self defense. The jury deliberated five hours. Dyer belonged to a Onawa party visiting the Kirk home during a celebration with some drinking noted.
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Onawa
Dyer
Frank Dyer
A. Kirk
Here
Kirk
Davidson couple mourns sixty six years of marriage
Mr and Mrs Davidson, both in their eighties, died within nine days of each other in the county. Dr Davidson aged eighty nine and his wife eighty four. Also noted are Fred Harbach death in Salt Lake a Des Moines bottling works owner and Gus Johnson suicide in Walle Lake. No reason given.
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Davidson
Marshalltown
Woodland
Wash
Joseph. Davidson
LeGrand
Mrs. Davidson
Dr. Davidson
Fred Harbach
Salt Lake
Des Moines
Capital City Bottling Works
Iowa
Frank Habach
Walle Lake
Gus Johnson
Fisheries Dispute Settled Between U S And Canada
Ottawa May 3 The fisheries agreement will be observed by United States and Canada fishermen following Canadian treaty regulations for waters from the Atlantic to the Pacific.
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Ottawa
United States
Canada
Canadia
Atlantic
Pacific
Weston at Weston resumes westward march in Mexico
Weston Edward Paynton resumed his westward trek this morning in Mexico Missouri as he continued his journey westward from Weston.
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Weston
Mexico
Edward Pay
Markets HOGS Estimated receipts and prices 1909 cattle and sheep
Chicago market notes show hogs and cattle receipts for May 3 1909 with varied bids. Hogs ranged light 6 75 to 7 20 heavy shipping 6 35 to 7 32. cattle and sheep demand reported strong with cattle up to 10 higher and sheep 10 to 15 higher. Officials list yesterday receipts 13 339 and shipments 4 545. totals include 49 000 estimated today and 12 000 western cattle prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Nations Meet to Talk Peace at Chicago Congress
The second national peace congress opens in Chicago with delegates from the United States Great Britain France Germany Japan and South American republics. Officials including Governor Deneen and Mayor Busse welcome the gathering as discussions include a world peace movement and a possible supreme court of nations at The Hague.
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United States
Great Britain
France
Germany
China
Japan
Illinois
Chicago
Department of Science
Ballinger
Dickinson
Panama
Taft
Washington
Congress
Edward Everett Hale
Archbishop Ireland
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard
David Starr Jordan
Leland Stanford, Jr. University
Philip N. Moore
Presid
General Federation of Women Clubs
Lucia Ames Mead
Boston
Theodore E. Burton
Deneen
Samuel Gompers
Busse
Peace Movement
Benjamin F. I.blood
Anon Peace Society
Anna B. Eckstein
Jordan
Supreme Court of the Nations
Hague
New York
Epidemic Smallpox Spreads in Adana City
Smallpox has broken out in epidemic form in Adana. Cases persist amid poor sanitary conditions and a homeless population. The outbreak is described as frightful with widespread die and disruption in the city.
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Adana
Ada
Eighteen Prison Indictments Handed Down
Jackson Michigan grand jury indicts eighteen in connection with the state prison investigation. Names not released.
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Jackson, Mich
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Sea Cottage
National League
Detroit
Smith and Sullivan
Willett
Mullin
Schmidt
RULE
Cleveland
Powell
Petty and
Stephens
Joss and Clark
Railroads
Inois Central
Burling
Wall Lake
Beach- Wickham Grain Company
Erro
John A. Babcock
North American’ Live Stock Commission Company
U.S
Chicago, Ill
Congress of War
Richard A. Ballinger
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