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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1905

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Roosevelt hunts coyote as bear plan reshaped at Colorado camp

Lawton Oklahoma April 1 President Roosevelt joins John Abernathy in a coyote chase and plans to begin the Colorado camp near New Castle after a bear hunt tied to Huntsman Hills. The trip includes a special train to the Rockies and a guarded schedule with Ministerial guests, while a Taft supporters’ prayers ask divine protection for the president.

First Colorado Loeb Fort Worth Rockies Lawton Oklo Roosevelt John Abernathy Abernathy Wood Springs Dent Roosevelt Huntsman New Castle Difteer Milux Redstone Stutter Goff Borranged Hiver Plateau Johnson Huntsman Hills John R. Osgeot

Jack rabbit hunt set for Burgess pasture north of town

Pilgrims from the East will be led by Sam Davidson, the former Republican lieutenant governor candidate, on a hunt arranged to entertain visitors awaiting the President and to provide Theodore Roosevelt with souvenirs from the jack rabbit country. A barbecue is planned for tomorrow after the return from the pasture. The Hoo Hoo secret order, allied with the Lumbermen's Association, will meet tomorrow night with Secretary Joeb to be initiated as an honorary member.

Burgess Pasture Sam Davidson Theodore Roosevelt Lumbermen’s Association Jt.joeb

New Consul Named at St Pierre Miquelon as Warships Gather

The British foreign office appoints Consul Hampson at St Pierre Miquelon under the 1904 Anglo French treaty. French consul at St Johns gains exequatur. British and French warships, plus possible American vessels, expected this summer to patrol the French shore amid tensions over fishing rights and the 1818 treaty. Durand reports talks with Washington on fisheries questions. Government has not considered sending ships to Canadian waters.

St. Johns Newfoundland British Foreign Office Hampson Koniak Asiatic Turkey Pierre Miquelon Cambrian Seylla Ringdove Chasseloupe Labat Mortimer Durand State Department Washington London

Smiths Arrive in New York as Extradition Proceeding Continues

Smith and wife, indicted with Nan Patterson for conspiring to obtain money from Caesar Young, arrived in New York after abandoning voluntary extradition. They were escorted from Grand Central after a Cincinnati arrest and will be arraigned tomorrow. Limberger says Smith’s testimony will aid Patterson’s case. No confession reported. officials emphasize no coercion.

Limberger Smith Nan Patterson Mrs. Smith Ilness New York J. Morgan Smith Caesar Young Patterson Cincinnati Grand Central Station Smiths Thatwath Ue 125 H Street Hariem Police J. Randolph Patterson Myra “Smith McAdoo New York City Garvan Mand Mr. Rand Gov. Herrick Texas Shay Drs. Smith Miss Patterson Washington Montreal Mr. Garvan Herbert KR. Limberger Mr. Limberger District Attorney's Office Stern

Mystery of ships junction points in doubt

Saigon and Pealo Condor Are Islands Both Suggested. Japanese cruisers isolated. Russians may move to form a squadron juncture in the Straits of Sunda. Reports from Batavia Manila Singapore and St. Petersburg discuss movements, speeds, and potential battle plans involving Rojestvensky and Togo with various vessels and reconnaissance.

St. Petersburg Straits of Formosa Togo

British naval officers identify Russian fleet movements

Telegraph correspondent notes officials name Alexander Borodine Kniaz Suvaroff Orel Gislabya Navarin and Sissol Veliky as part of the fleet passage. Denial that Russian warships at Muntok amid conflicting reports of their location and destination. Dispatches from Batavia suggest anchored off Anambas Islands with a possible move toward Saigon or French Cochin China. Tokyo sources hint Poole Conifer Islands in the China Sea. Dutch squadron ordered to Anambas to enforce neutrality. Kelung closed to foreign ships, signaling Togo may use it as a base.

Singapore Straits Settlements Batavia Java Muntok Island of Banks Manila Stravee Saigon China Sea Empire Australia Basilan Strait Mindanao Basilan Chicago Daily News Gatavis Enquist Anambase Pulo Manki Conling Togo Vladivostok Japan Rojestvensky Admiralty Indian Ocean Jibatil Nebagatoff Port Arthur Engand Rome Far East Sword Pibaten London Telegraph Sinngapore Bisset Veliky Straits of Malacca Mail Ent Alexander Anambas French Cooch China Tokyo Poole Conifer France Point Cambodia Associated Press Singa Jibutil Gulf of Aden Daily Mall Ways Nebogentoff Socotra the Hague Anambas Islands

Japan to Field Over One Million Man Army by Autumn

Tokyo reports Japan plans a major reorganization to boost military strength beyond a million in the field by autumn. The fighting force is seen around 700,000 with anticipated gains in infantry artillery and cavalry. Enhanced arsenals and captured weapons raise artillery quality to challenge Russia. rail improvements aim to seize Harbin and press eastern campaigns.

Tokyo Japan Harbin

Japanese Land Reinforcements for Vladivostok Operations

Japanese forces hold the line at Sytzyatchi Changtufu and Katpungomu as direct southward advance pauses. Chinese reports claim 30,000 Japanese landed at Dalny in March and six divisions are forming to strike Vladivostok and Sakhalin. The plateau east of the Mandarin road features hills and streams, with rich forage and wood stores discovered by arriving troops. A fierce thaw and gale produce dust, risking illness among tented troops. The Pennsylvania Railroad Atlantic City Special resumes Washington to Atlantic City runs April 15 to 17, with through service via the Bridge Route, daily except Sunday.

Vladivostok Gonshu Pass Manchuria Sytzyatchi Changtufu Katpungomu Dalny Japan Sakhalin Sipingual Pennsylvania Railroad Atlantic

Trouble in the Glub Iwo Speakers Send Regrets

New York April 11 Washington Post reports the Democratic Club Jetteston Day dinner will feature Judge Parker but Senators Carmack and Newlands cannot attend. Parker asked for twenty five minutes, a length extended though others objected. Van Wyck prominence stirs club factional tensions and concerns over campaign turning the club into a political machine ahead of McClellan’s possible renomination.

Carmack Newlands New York van Wycks Parker Washington Post Democratic Club Judge Parker United States Tennessee Nevada Alton B. Parker Mr. Parker van Wyck Robert A. van Wyck Augustus van Wyck John Pox Judge van Wyck McClellan Robert August van Wyck Democratic Party

Throat Cut While He Slept in Brooklyn

In Brooklyn New York Camilo Sarano nineteen was slain when a rear window was broken and his throat cut. The suspect Paul Catilino fifty six, a former employee, is being sought as police note long standing disputes. Devotee Genera seventeen bed companion awoke to a pool of blood and the murder scene. The Nelson-Olive sale is listed at Sloan's.

New York Camilo Saraono Brooklyn Saraono Paul Catilino Genera

Venezuelan Crisis Deepens as Castro Refuses Arbitration

President Castro rebuffs U S arbitration demand on Bermudez and Olcott cases, insisting Venezuela will keep disputes in its courts. Caracas reports note continued tensions with the United States while Castro cancels interior debt interest and considers debt figures flagged by European creditors.

Associated Press Caracas Venezuela Castro New York and Bermudez Asphalt Company Olcott Alejandro Ybarra American State Department Bermudez United States Crineco Steamship Company Bainbridge and Q Orinoco Steamship Company Barge Holland Washington New York & Bermudez Board of Arbitration Willlemsted Island Curacao France Disconto Bank

President's Hunting Exploits Castro's Defiant Answer

From page one of today’s issue a digest of leading items includes President’s hunting exploits and Castro’s defiant posture, plus the mystery about the Russian fleet. Also noted is Senator Mitchell arraigned and brief court mentions.

Castro Mitchell Presbytery Virginia Maryland Court of Appeals Wallace Continental Hall

Trust Secrets Bared in Big Packers Grand Jury Probe

Chicago April 1 1 A federal grand jury probe into the beef trust deepens as eight trunks seized from First National Bank vaults reveal alleged secret dealings of the Actual Trading Company. Witnesses G H Godfrey Cowan and Cowan reportedly fled to Toronto. Delevan Frazee and J A Howard testified. twenty more trunks are believed secured. Porter's Chicago mission noted.

Chicago Aetna Trading Company Federal Grand Jury Beef Trust First National Bank Sanborn Toronto G. H. Godfrey Aetnal Trading Company MB. Gowan R. H.C Cowan Godfrey Canada Delevan Frazee National Packing Lompany J. A. Howard New York Secret Service Department Porter

State Senator Hipp slain in Alabama land dispute

Cullman April 11 State Senator R L Hipp an attorney was shot and killed while Deputy Sheriff J H Dunlap was fatally wounded by John W Williams twenty miles east of Cullman as they went to oust Williams from land won in a lawsuit Williams shot Hipp in the head and Dunlap through the breast then stayed in the house vowing to die a posse of 40 to 50 men went to capture him Williams, about 50, from a large family, remains at large

Rockies Colorado Springs Colo Roosevelt Rocky Mountains Colorado Midland Railroad Redstone Nation Wood Reprecanal Servia M. L. Phelps Sial Springfield Bradford Tlinois House of Representatives Tavid Cullman Als R. L. Hipp J. H. Dunlap John W. Williams Hipp Williams Dunlap Willams Cullinan

Homes Blown Up by Enemies in Blossburg Strike

In Blossburg Alabama today dynamite exploded on the porch of the Alexander home, killing ten year old daughter of Alexander and injuring two of his children. William Cate and a white miner Alexander were nonunion workers. The strike by union miners has persisted since last summer.

Blossburg Ala William Cate Alexander Blorsburg

Baby Smothered by Dog in Montana Farmhouse

Special to The Washington Post. In Butte Montana on April first a three month old baby girl, child of miner John Finnegan, was killed by a large mastiff pup that leaped onto the bed and smothered the infant. The mother slept through the attack until the father returned from work and found the dog still atop the child, dead for some time.

Washington Post Butte Mont John Finnegan

Mitchell Abatement Plea in Land Entry Bribery Case

Senator John H. Mitchell pleads not guilty and enters a plea in abatement charging errors by the late federal grand jury. The hearing covers alleged juror disqualifications and procedural flaws while other defendants also seek abatement in conspiracy charges tied to speeding land entries. Hearing set for Friday in Helena and District Attorney Heney objects to late filings.

Mitchell and Tanner Portland Greg Bellinger John H. Mitchell Mitchell W. Robertson Carl Phelps Frank G. Buffon George Peebler George Gustin United States Frank Boulter Joseph Essner Heney Senator Mitchell Mitchell & Tanner Land Department Washington Frederick A. Kribs Alfred S. Bennett The Dalles A. D. Puter Bennett W. H. Steiner Th.aricks Clay B. Zachary CC. Ef. Class Hutter Creek Tive Stock and Timber Company

Hermann Confident After Indictments In Land Frauds

Representative Binger Hermann, indicted in Oregon for land fraud complicity and in Portland for destroying public records while General Land Office Commissioner, left for Portland and expected trial notification. He stayed in Washington post adjournment hoping for a fall term trial, calling the destruction charge trivial and blaming Secretary Hitchcock for personal animosity.

Binger Hermann Oregon General Land Office Portland Hermann Washington Congress Hitchcock

Dismissal of Secretary and Jury Room Secrets Reported

Portland private secretary to Senator John H Mitchell, Harry C Robertson, has been dismissed by the senator amid a grand jury witness session. J Mitchel Handy of Portland, grandson of the Oregon senator, appointed to the vacancy. Also notes Roosevelt’s invitation to speak at Chautauqua on August 11 and mentions Haddad Bros. auction with art sales at Brown and Tolson.

Mitchell Harry C. Robertson Portland John H. Mitchell Senate Chautauqua Jamestown N. Y Roosevelt Chautauqua Assembly Haddad Bros Brown & Tolson Eera

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