Paris Delivers Angl French Naval Show Amid Morocco Ties
Paris reports King Edward's Paris visit as a sign of stronger Anglo French entente with free talks between Edward VII and President Loubet. Dispatch notes Britain France joint stance on Morocco, Germany’s Open Door policy, and U S involvement amid Berlin pressure.
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Loubet
Paris
Esdward
Germany
Wing
T Vans
Decordin
Francis Levison Berriemuird
Sellies
Queen Andra
Victoria
Loubet Saya
Werth
Journal Des Debats
France
Berlin
The
Temps
Morocco
Beach death mystery as autopsy sought for banker David Phillips
Lynn Mass April 6 Medical Examiner to perform autopsy on David Phillips found today on Swampscott beach. Body with head wedged between rocks, money and a watch missing, several thousand dollars believed on him. Phillips, president of National Grand Bank of Marblehead and senior partner in D K L H Phillips, reportedly left home for a stroll toward Palomar Beach.
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Lynn
Mass
J. G. Pinkham
Whien
Swampscott
Eben Phillips
Phillips
National Grand Bank of
Marblehead
D. K
L. H
Harris
American University Loses Estate Fight in Lancaster Court
Special to The Washington Post from Lancaster April 6. Court distributes the estate of Miss Eliza E Smith once heir to half a million from her brother ex-Congressman A Herrert. Only 42000 remains for heirs after disallowing 13040 notes to American University Methodist Washington DC as unreturned value. Judge Smith bluntly calls Miss Smith a victim of the mendicant empiric and evangelist.
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Washington Post
Lancaster
Eliza E. Smith
A. Herr
Ert
Miss Smith
American University
Methodist
Washington, D. C
Spring Handicap Steeplechase At Benninug Tomorrow
The Spring Handicap Steeplechase and the Washington Nursery at Benninug’s tomorrow draw one of the largest crowds of the meeting. Four other sprint events are on the card as well. A rail fare to Baltimore and return costs 1.26, while Pennsylvania Railroad offers 1.95 round trips Saturday and Sunday. Tickets are valid on most trains except certain limited lines, and remain good for return until Sunday night.
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Benninug's
Baltimore
Pennsylvania Railroad
Congressio
Uprisings and unrest sweep Russian lands in April reports
A Moscow central committee outlines a democratic republic plan as peasants revolt across Baltic provinces and Minsk region. Cossacks and infantry patrols fail to halt looting of estates while rent refusals surge. Poisons spike in a Polish cotton mill. Officials warn of rising turmoil as navigation begins on the Volga and revolutionary currents spread.
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Washington Post
St. Petersburg
Samara
Russia
M. Bouligan
Borisoff
Thussia
Minsk
Baltic
Lithuania
Courland
Werra
Warsaw
Pabianize
Wijut Novgorod
Volga
Moscow
The
Social Revolutionary Party
D&c
Political manifesto urges democracy and anti state socialism
A fragment discusses common ownership of utilities and gratis medical aid, promoting eco operation under democratic principles and independence from government bureaucracy. It warns industrials against state socialism and calls for a constituent assembly to dissolve the autocratic regime and reshape the order.
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Alao
Constituent ‘Assembly
Russians Push Offensive Against Linevitch In Crescent Attack
Special dispatches report a Russian force of cavalry and infantry advancing from Tawa and along the Pengwa road toward Kin Kiatun near Kalyyan. Japanese forces repelled the assault after a day of combat with approximately 27 Japanese and about 200 Russian casualties. A 450,000 strong Japanese army is described in London dispatches as moving in crescent formation under Oku and Nogi. Russian-Korean detachments engaged five miles from Kilichju and Russian Cossack attacks aided dislodgement.
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Washington Post
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Lieling
Tawa
Pengwa
Kin- Kiatun
Kalyyan
Tinsin
Changchun
Ton
St. Petersburg
War Office
Karkevitch
Kilichjiou
Kilju
Mandarin Road
Changtufu
Maimaikali
Two Lives Lost at Sea Off Block Island
In thick fog on April 6 the barge Texas wrecked off Block Island as the tug Covington grounded. Two sailors died Joseph Berne of Boston and John J Toole of New Bedford. Rescued are Capt. Oscar Olsen Providence John Clayton Newport News and Perry Simmons West Indies. The Texas, formerly Knickerbocker, towed coal from Newport News to Boston and will be a total loss.
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R. I. Apri
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Covington
New London
Joseph Berne
Boston
John J. Toole
New Bedford
Cook
Oscar Olsen
Providence
John Clayton
Newport News
Perry Simmons
West Indies
Berne
Beston
Knickerbocker
Sea Board Transportation Company
New York
Plot Against Republic Rumors From France Stir Treason Talk
Paris an arrest of Capt Tamburini and civilian Meyer unearthed military uniforms and earthbridges suggesting embezzlement of government stores. Some papers push tales of a conspiracy, dragging Col Marchand into the affair while Raber warns of letters about a plot to overthrow the republic. Parliament discusses alleged plans linked to Napoleonic revival.
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Washington Post
Paris
Tamburini
Meyer
Sensarghal
Col. Marchand
Fashoda
Morocco
M. “Raber
Chamber of Deputies
Tobibigsi
Rouvier
Perjury in Beef Inquiry Indictment Pending
A beef inquiry leads to a grand jury indictment for perjury as prosecutors pursue charges against a key witness. Details remain limited as the investigation continues and formal charges are expected in the coming weeks.
Federal grand jury probes beef trust perjury in Chicago
Preparations in Chicago report the federal grand jury investigating the beef trust plans to indict witnesses for perjury and interference. Judge Humphrey arrived and conferred with district attorney Morrison and Pagin as fifteen new subpoenas were issued. Eight witnesses testified today, with officials signaling possible developments soon.
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Springfield
Humphrey
Secret Service
Morrison
Pagin
New York Gas Officers Testify on Losses and Monopoly Question
New York April 6 The legislative committee probing city lighting heard from Consolidated Gas Company officers that last year’s loss was 18250. Witness Harry M Edwards said equity value reflects what investors can extract, not monopoly. Questions revealed electricity prices unchanged since 1899 with a 20 percent cut for commercial use.
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New York
Consolidated Gas Company
Edison
Mr. Hughes
Harry M. Edwards
Mr. Edwards
Hoison
Lady Curzon in Danger From Simla Earthquake
Special cables report Lady Curzon narrowly escaped serious injury as a chimney stack from the vice regal lodge crashed through the roof during an India earthquake. The Grand Hotel chimney also fell. a visitor narrowly avoided harm. The quake affected Simla Massori Dharmsala Leh and Dharmesia with multiple shocks and casualties.
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Lady Curzon
India
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Grand Hotel
Calcutta
Kashmir
Baltistan
Chitral
Asia
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Merv
Dharmsala
Berlin
Seiamia Institute
Gottingen
Associated Press
Brodrick
Lord, Carson of
Kedleston
Lahore
Dharmesia
Anti-Trust Bill Clears House With Heavy Penalties
Springfield April 6 The anti-trust bill passed the House by 112 to 9 and advances to the Senate. It defines trusts, covers insurance in the organization, and imposes stiff fines and imprisonment for violations. Corporate fines scale from 3500 to 1000 and up to 15000 for repeated offenses. individuals face 500 to 1000 and up to a year in jail. Local crowd gathers at Benning’s tomorrow for the Spring Handicap with a grand field and Westingwes trial at 2 o’clock.
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Springfield
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Senate
Benning’s
Orrow
Westingwes
Roosevelt in San Antonio Dome as Rough Riders Rally
President Roosevelt arrived in San Antonio amid cheers from thousands and Rough Riders at their reunion. The Texas visit featured patriotic displays, guarded trains, and two addresses in Austin after stops at Hillsboro and Waco. Governor Lanham met him in Austin, with crowds lining streets and a large statewide welcome.
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Texas
Roosevelt
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Astir
Hillsboro
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Tosident
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Wayor Baker
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Temple Station
Taylor
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Lanham
Niel
Meelf
Meitig
New Bragnfels
Padi
Powers Aroused Over Morocco. Barber's Body Found on Beach
A compact digest of today’s issues highlights international tensions with Morocco and an open beach mystery as a barber’s body is recovered. Readers are urged to follow updates on political unrest and local crime developments across the region.
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Barber
Russia
Regott
San Francisco
Ambassador Choate
News of
Virginia
Maryland
Pinehurst
Standard Oil
Continental Hall
Revolt in Mormon Conference Over Polygamy and Apostles
At the seventy-fifth conference in Salt Lake City two votes opposed sustaining the first presidency and the twelve apostles, likely targeting Apostles Taylor Cowley and Teasdale for taking plural wives since the manifesto. President Smith defended church finances and flood relief, noted land purchases, debt reduction, and expansion of missions to Europe and the South Seas.
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Smoot
Washington Post
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Utah
Mormon Church
Seventy-Fifth Conference
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Cowley
Teasdale
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Austria-Hungary
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Alps
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Prussia
Des Moines
Iowa
General Conference of the Latter-day Saints
Lamont
Graceland College
Murder Mystery Mafiosi Suspected in Italian Quarter Killing
San Francisco police link a headless, armless body found at Vallejo and Powell to a Mafia feud. Witnesses place a clean shaven man at the scene, bloodhounds track to a stable, and the victim is tied to testify in the Giuseppi Brogardo murder case. Domina absence cited as key witness status.
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Washington Post
San Francisco
New York
Valiejo and
Powell Streets
George J. Olivia
Vallejo
Olivia
Guiseppi Brogardo
Witessey
Rosaria Domina
Guiseppe Brogardo
Mason and Francisca
Ancio Bussili
Andrea Brazzilo
Angelo Napoli
Vincenzo Brazzoa
Brogardo
Brazzito
Domina
Fatal Lovers Quarrel in Huntsville
In Huntsville Alabama on April 6 H A Ballard was shot dead by his sweetheart Oma Harding who then killed herself on the front porch. Ballard, nephew of Tennessee Governor Cox and son of A C Ballard of Bristol, had been in town earning a dollar a day. Harding was daughter of Mrs Mary Harding of Sparta Tennessee.
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Huntsville
Ala
H. A. Ballard
Oma Harding
Ballard
Young Ballard
City
Gov. Cox
Tennessee
A. C. Ballard
Bristol
Miss Harding
Mary Harding
Sparta
Tenn
Hitch in the Agreement Delays Venezuelan Bond Deal
London reports a serious hitch in a London German bondholders and Venezuelan government agreement. A revenue clause would pay bondholders through British Legation and consular officials, but Britain withholds consent. Bondholders weigh an alternative, yet doubt remains the contract can be executed.
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London
Venezuela
Platt Relapses As Senator Illness Worsens In Conn
Washington Conn April 6 The attending physician said Senator Orville H Platt ill with pneumonia and bronchitis in hospital here shows a return of lung trouble and condition not as favorable as earlier in the day Earlier in the afternoon doctors reported the situation serious but there was a slight improvement by eight o clock tonight
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Washington
Conn
Orville H. Platt
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