Russian Fleet Passes Singapore Amid War-Tide Threat
Reports from Singapore say several Russian battleships including the Alexander II and Bogradino passed Sailapore and headed toward Saigon, with Vladivostok troops ordered to sea. Analysts forecast a major clash with Japan by week’s end, while peace prospects hinge on naval outcomes and strategic pressure in the China Sea.
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Panic in Kokomo Theater Fire Fatal for Boy
Seventeen year old George Armstrong died after a theater fire caused by ignited film. A crowd fled via exits during intermission as a bag of celluloid fell from above. Armstrong leaped through a third floor window, breaking legs and suffering internal injuries. Several others were burned and Mrs Wert Jacobs required medical aid for shock. The blaze damaged theatre by smoke. another fire in Plant City, Florida, reportedly burned two people to death with details unavailable.
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President Roosevelt hunts in Oklahoma camp near Panther Springs
Special to The Washington Post Frederic Oklahoma April 9 President Roosevelt rests at Panther Springs on the Deep Red River fourteen miles east of Frederick with a hunting program lasting five days The party uses a tract leased from Kiowa and Comanche chiefs with hounds and horses for jackrabbits wolves and big game The President pleads for privacy warning crowds to stay away and promising a Colorado trip after the hunt He arrives in Oklahoma soil Saturday afternoon and speaks at Frederick before starting the expedition Secretary Loeb and staff establish temporary headquarters at Fort Worth keeping mail and telegrams from the President during the five day excursion
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Roosevelt Backed by Mormon Leaders at Salt Lake Conference
Apostie Hyrum Mack Smith praised President Roosevelt during a Mormon Conference in Salt Lake City, pledging loyalty to him and Old Glory, and criticizing critics in tabloid papers. He cited past assassinations, calling for caution with media and reaffirming support for a square deal and Roosevelt’s convictions.
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Land fraud arraignments target Oregon officials
In Portland Oregon this week United States Senator John H Mitchell Congressman J N Williamson and partner Dr Van Gessner and Marion Biggs ex US land commissioner face arraignments. On April 17 Congressman Binger Hermann expected to be arraigned on indictments tied to alleged land frauds in Oregon. Mitchell faces an indictment linked to Tanner and Mitchell copartnership. Williamson Gessner and Biggs face subornation of perjury charges over fraudulent lands near Pineville. Hermann to depart Washington for arraignment on conspiracy charges with Mitchell and S A Potter to push illegal land claims in the Cascade forest district.
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John H Mitchell
J. N. Williamson
van Gessner
Marion Biggs
United States Land Commissioners
Binger Hermann
Oregon
Mitchel
Tanner & Mitchell
Williamson
Gessner
Pineville
Washington
Mitchell
S. A
Potter
General Land Office
Ilegal
Cascade Forest Reserve
Whisky mail ads allowed by federal judge ruling
Judge Charles F Amidon in Kansas City ruled the mail order whisky trade cannot be barred from U S mails even amid fraudulent advertising. He granted injunctive relief requiring the postmaster to release all mail and honor money orders tied to the ads claiming ten year old whisky from distilleries.
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Kansas City
Charles F Amidon
United States
Amidon
Lillian Russell Wins Dog Permit For Pullman Ride
Lillian Russell traveling to Chicago to open Lady Teazle faced a dog controversy aboard a Pullman car. After protests by a porter and conductors, a special telegraph permit from the Pullman Company allowed her dog to ride in the baggage car with her French maid allowed to accompany the pet.
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John W. Daly
Pullman Company
Robber Suspects Guarded After Bank Burglary Shootout
Two men shot near Wadesboro and held at a local hotel deny giving any details about themselves. Fisher and Day, aged 45 and 27, may match descriptions from Heath Springs when the bank safe was blown. A third suspect remains at large. They possessed fuses, chisels, nitroglycerin, cash, rugs, and post office maps. The listing also advertises a rug sale at Sloan's in Charlotte.
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Codman Weds Pretty Nurse in Quiet Westwood Ceremony
Boston architect Stephen Codman Jr marries Mary Sullivan a former Massachusetts General Hospital nurse at his Westwood country home in a small observation laden with social prominence. The bride, former Charlestown contractor’s daughter, is noted for beauty and a stint in Tarbell’s art classes before convent education.
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Miss Mary Gallaway Ends Life at Hotel Seville
Miss Mary Gallaway daughter of Robert M Gallaway banker killed herself at the Seville on Madison Avenue after requesting a gown change with a Pearl handled revolver. Nurse and doctors attended but she died instantly from a 32 caliber shot to the mouth. Coroner noted potential temporary insanity linked to illness of her mother and herself.
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Merchants’ National Bank
Seville
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Platt and Black Unite to Oust Harriman Odell Line
Senators Platt and ex-Gov Black meet to form an offensive alliance to overthrow the Harriman Odell machine in New York. They aim to rebuild the party to Morton Black and Roosevelt ideals with broader consultations among Republicans. Roosevelt’s stance is expected to be supportive, signaling a potential shift in state leadership.
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New York
Senator Platt
Frank Black
Fifth Avenue
William Barnes, Jr
Republican State Committee
George W. Dunn
William L
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Black
Troy
Platt Holding His Own in Illness Report
Washington Conn April 9 no perceptible change in Senator Orville JH Platts condition in the 24 hours ending 8 pm, according to Dr W J Ford bulletin frais penes sick room. The physician says Platt is holding his own against a serious bronchial pneumonia attack. Last night he had six hours of sleep, each nap about half an hour.
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W. J. Ford
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Co eds Offer Prize for Wedding at University Show
Fifteen University of Chicago women plot to marry a student couple during a campus show on April 14. The prize is a full set of household furniture, with preference to enrolled university members. The event, part of the Pike show, aims to broker social change amid Harper’s segregation-era tensions.
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Harper
University of Chicago
Midway School
Pike
Parzen Report and Odell Murderer Key Items
Index lists multiple items including Russia's big ships sighting, a death by own action of a banker’s daughter, Piatt planning action against Odell murderer, and various political, social, and sports notes. Other entries cover Haiti's protest, Taft campaign, pure food efforts, and regional Virginia Maryland news.
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Odell
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Died From Exhaustion In Milford Meantime
The body of Miss Susan P Babcock daughter of Dr D C Babcock pastor at Milford MassachusettsMeth church was found in meadow about a mile from the parsonage. Death due to exhaustion was certified by a medical referee. Miss Babcock aged forty long plagued by nervous trouble and formerly secretary of the Methods at Home Missionary Society for New Hampshire. She is believed to have wandered from home while temporarily insane.
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Milford
Susan P Babcock
D. C Babcock
Babcock
Methods At Home Missionary Society For
New Hampshire
Riots in Schoenville End in Police Standoff
Pittsburg April 9 three men shot one fatally and a police official injured as a mob of Hungarians and Poles clashed with Lake Erie Railroad detectives over the arrest of Agnes Sadas a Polish woman. Detained officers fired into the air and drew the crowd to a vacant lot where they fought back, causing the posse to retreat from town.
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Schoenville
McKees Rocks
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Harry Lukaschewski
Mardle Edward Rider
Agnes Sadas
Lake Erie Railroad
Sadna
Omemis
Lucy
Kadna
Lukaschew-ski
Dunne to Mediate Chicago Strike Settlement
Judge Edward F. Dunne, about to take office as Chicago mayor, plans to mediate the Montgomery Ward strike. He aims to unite both sides and form a committee to arbitrate while garment workers and express drivers stay off work. The Chicago Federation of Labor pledges 2400 weekly aid, lifting total outside support to 5000.
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Chicago
Garment
Montgomery Ward & Co
Edward F. Dunne
Dunnes
Montgomery, Ward & Co
Chicago Federation of Labor
Arson charge against former Jarvis College official in Texas
Fort Worth Texas April 3 Professor T R Dunlap former president of Jarvis College Thorpe Springs has been arrested for arson over a March 20 fire that damaged the college main building no deaths reported Dunlap aged fifty two with a family backed by Jarvis president who declined comment and Sloan's advertises a sale of hogs and Persian rugs today through Friday
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Fort Worth
Tex
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Jarvis College
Thorpe Springs
Dunlap
Jarvis
Lves
Shot Two Keepers in Newark Jail Desperate Escape Attempt
Arthur Laster, condemned for the Woolenberg murder, shot two wardens during a failed jailbreak in Newark’s jail. He overpowered Keeper Sutton, Crooks, and others with an iron bar, sparked a three‑quarter hour panic, and was subdued by Reserve Officers Ferry and Miller after exchanges of shots. Sutton wounded, Crooks hurt, Laster to be hanged Friday.
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Merchant
Washington Post
Paterson
N. J
Arthur Laster
Max Woglenberg
Mein Street
James Sutton
St Joseph's Hospital
James Crooks
Hesky
Laster
William Ferry
James Miller
Death Watch
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Sutton
Lester
Cronka
Crooks
Areie
Hnsand
Vrovuha
Bergen
Perry
O’brien
Leater
Taster
Ward
McGinnes
Preakness
Newark
Blames Women Clubs in Cody Divorce Case
Special to The Washington rose Cody Wyoming April The sentiment aroused by the combined womans clubs of the world was responsible for the ad ocrdy decision in the now famous divorce case of Buffalo Bill Cody Chief attorney Ridgely said our appeal for a new trial shows that clubs nationwide opposed Cody and that their influence moved public sentiment against granting a divorce A motion for a new trial has been made Mayor murdered in riot Beaudette Minn April 9 The mayor was killed during a riot tonight at Yaraway Perais to Sloan showings of Oriental rugs at Sloan's 1407 Gost See Nelson Clarke exhibition to a day.
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Washington Post
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