Big liners collide in New York Bay panic injures hundreds
A collision between two large steamers in New York Bay causes widespread panic as passengers fall overboard and many are injured. The United States vessel sustains a large hole in its engine room and is beached to prevent sinking while the Monterey returns to port with its bow crushed.
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United States
Morterey
Havana
Northwest Passage
Big Home
Chistiania
Stephen Bow
Glasgow
Monterey
Cramps
Amore Sailor Case Aboard Caronta Vessel
A damaged, partially readable report notes a voyage involving the vessel Caronta and passengers aboard. Details include a captain named Ronald Imundsen and a sail date around a weekend. Arrangements with a local lizard near the pier are mentioned along with a parade or amble of passengers disembarking.
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Ronald Imundsen
Exile Order Lifted From Fort Grant Officer Post
A Coast Artillery officer, dismissed from a fort post and under an official ban, refuses retirement and remains at Fort Grant. The saga centers on a single soldier in a solitary unit and the authorities’ insistence on his removal while he resists. The narrative details the officer’s history, alleged duties, and the stance of higher command regarding his post.
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Coast Artillery
Fort Grant
Amz
Diamond secret demand shocks diamond trade
A deputation from the Diamond Secret Demand Association urged Minister Doumergus of Commerce to clarify the Lemoined case involving Nean manufacture diamonds and a swindling arrest. The group argued a demonstration is needed to prove the claim and prevent further losses to the trade.
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Speal
Washington Post
M Doumergus
Commierce
Lemoine
Sr Justis Wernher
de Beers
Lemoines
Shamond
Roy anxious to face court
A damaged OCR fragment reports Roy anxious to face court. It mentions Antony Auom counse!, a Frenchman, his American wife, and a letter to a person in authority claiming Roy wished to be freed. The piece notes a public statement that the Roy case would not be carried into the Liench courts and references dates in April.
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Rox
Cao Calli
Ming
Carbin
Vew
Jrstoo
Ie Arionn
Roy
Wold
Homself
Jesus Psappho
Ceaunty
Bitch
Tewahi
Elephants stampede after fire at Riverside circus
A fire at the Standard Oil Company's Riverside point this afternoon caused a stampede of elephants from a circus. One person died and several were injured as the animals ran loose. The incident disrupted the area and prompted emergency response. Easter lilies listed for sale by Kramer the Florist at 916 B.
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Angeles
Cal
Standard Oil
May Recall of Minister Russell Sparks Venezuelan Policy Debate
The article argues for possible severance of diplomatic relations with Venezuela over U S policy and the Russell recall. It discusses impacts on American capital, Venezuelan developments, and potential steps by President Roosevelt and Secretary Root to withdraw or modify diplomatic ties to protect U S interests and resources. It recalls past U S withdrawals from Brazil and Mexico as context for such actions.
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Laughlin
Roosevelt
Root
Mann
Russell
Caracas
Venezuela
Russel
Congress
South
Amenes
Chivis Hell
United States
Jan Gieit
Germany
Italy
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Dember
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Poublu
Rulaii
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Hanary
Aeard Ameri
Cleveland
Britain
France
Washington
Gtales
Brazil
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Washngton
Rio de Janeiro
Mexico
Metigan
Republic
Chelsea Death List Reveals Eleven Died In Fire
A destructive blaze damaged a Chelsea area building, with eleven deaths confirmed to date. Authorities say the fire started in a room used by the Lemwiel family and involved several local residents including Mrs Minme Lenwit, Dr J Pen, and Mrs Vine Baxves. The blaze heavily damaged the Cherbatt Street vicinity, and investigators are reviewing the scene for cause while noting several residents escaped the flames.
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Eddivion
Bolles
Minme
Dy J & Pen
Chiclktea Mera Waller Birie
Man Slashes With Sword in Hotel Scuffle Wounding Comer
Details from a Dit coll scuffle describe Matthew James Uenty allegedly drawing a sword during a hotel dispute on a Friday night. The weapon struck in the left side, breaking a rib sheath. the assailant was arrested as police filed charges. The wound was serious but not fatal.
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Beclares
Matthew Jaies
Linmerson Street
Davi
Sith
Tha
Minera
Lotad
Fay
Booh
Stroneer
Tlewo
Inch
Gaid Davis Sud
Biuw
Dausis
Requests for Tchaikovsky release from Russian imprisonment
A group of prominent American and international figures appeal to Premier Stolypin on Nicholas Tchaikovsky's behalf, noting a courteous reception to prior letters and calling for a speedy trial or release if no charges exist. They emphasize widespread support among American friends and Russia watchers.
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York
Vavor Seth Lovo
New Lark
Mayor Russe
Chiia¢o
Fristop Giver
New York
Mark Tiaim
Stolypip
Nicholas Tchaikovsky
Nicholas Khaikovsky
Utenion
Chaikovsky
Tchaikovsky
Russia
America
Town Saved by Dynamite Flood Control Effort
Great Falls Montana April 16 water from Hausi Lake reached shore but caused little damage. Dynamiting built a shelter channel to keep water height below spring flood levels. Boston and Montana Company reports no harm to its large smelting plant. Early flood loss estimates range around 1.1 million dollars with disputed figures from various points.
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Great Falls
Mont
Hausi Lake
Hlore
Goodall
Boston and Montana
MISS MARLOWE VINDICATED IN SPLIT LEGAL FIGHT
Boston April 16 Attorney Percy A Bridgham filed a divorce libel in Essex County Superior Court at Salem for Clara von Hermann against Karl von Hermann. Proceedings named actress Miss Marlowe and Mrs Maude Backus as corespondents but were dismissed from the case. Bridgham eased concerns, saying Miss Marlowe and Backus were not involved. von Hermann remains to seek divorce on other grounds.
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Boston
Percy A. Bridgham
Essex County Superor
Salem
Clara 'L! von Jermann
Karl S. von Hermann
Ahha Marlowe
Maude Thorburn
Backus
Brooklyn
Fas
Hichardson
Immigrant Woman Threw Baby Overboard at Sea
A Polish immigrant woman aboard a transatlantic liner threw her infant into the sea at midnight. The ship’s surgeon believed the child was alive but comatose. the mother was detained as superstitions swirled among passengers. An interpreter noted possible seasickness and medical treatment could have helped the infant.
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Sotal
Washington
New York
Ublung
Pystert
Acre
Ewia Island
Carnegie Offer To Pittsburgh School Refused Likely
The Pittsburgh Post reports Andrew Carnegie has offered to fund a $20900 extension to Carnegie Technical School with no conditions. Citizens protest the demanded $10000 for forty three acres adjacent to the site for buildings, plus $2000 from Carnegie for the land. Many believe the city should accept the gift without stipulations and avoid debt.
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Pittsbur
Smn
Carnegie
Smallpox On Hamburg Liner President Lincoln Quarantined
The Hamburg American line steamer President Lincoln arrived from Hamburg Boulogne and Plymouth and is held at quarantine due to a steerage passenger with smallpox. Nine year old Maria Twanski was moved to a Brooklyn hospital, about 165 steerage passengers to be observed at Hoffmans Island. Banking depository for sou funds named Union Trust Co. with guaranteed safety and interest subject to government control.
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Hamburg- American Line
President Lincoln
Hamburg
Boulogne
Plymouth
Maria Twanski
Brook-~ Kyn
Hoffmans [Sland
Banking Dept of Union Trust Co
Riots Threaten Chester as Troops Move In
A mob of about 1000 rioters attacked Chester Traction Company lines and threatened President Riggs. Shots were fired. two strikebreakers were wounded and crowds surged through the city as Governor Stuart ordered State constables to Chester. Troops from four points will rendezvous and march in at 3 AM to restore order.
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Sperla
Washington
Chester
Riggs
Chester Traction Company
Gay Stuart
John Groome
State Constabulary
Philadelphia
Wilmington
Siem
Lou Bof
Greemer
Tration
Bluart Ob
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Slite
Pohnsin
Ffty
Imperial Hotel
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Rigss
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Traction Company
Striker Conflict Ends as Brick Thrown at Car
A 30-year-old boy hurled a brick at an imported motor car on Jackson Street during a strike disrupt ion. The brick struck the car side, while workers operated from early morning to midday. Negotiations to settle the dispute were broken off as the company refused to rehire the strikers.
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Rocon
Jackson Street
Medtfall
GIVES BOMB-THROWER A VIAL AT BILLE VUE HOSPITAL
Seily Silverstein the Union Square bomb thrower who has fascinated physicians at Bellevue Hospital caused a stir in the prison ward on Wednesday when he tried to hide a small bottle he sister is said to have brought. Nurse Tracy says the bottle was passed to the prisoner and Silverstein claimed it contained grape juice.
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Seily Silverstein
Union Square
Billevue Hospital
Tracy
Silverstein
Tno
Sims for Home Rule Urges Self Government in District
A Democratic Association address by Tennessee SIMS urged Washington residents to seek self government in municipal affairs. Speakers included Representatives Hitchcock of Nebraska and Jackson of Wisconsin. meeting led by President Folwin Newmark in the Senate Building Hall. advocates argued for citizen control and qualified public service.
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Democratic
Olurntut
Atv Sims
Tennessee
Washingto
Nebrasaa
Icid
Sauabians
Folwin
Newmag
Ruinocracs
Wernmient
Columor
Suef
Ous
House of Representtives
District of Columbia
McCarren Defiant Rump Convention Urged
Deposed leader vows to carry fight to Denver as party splits over new methods of selecting state committeemen. Conners wins NY Democratic chair, while Murphy tightens control and protests erupt over district party leadership, with debates touching on county and city governance.
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Conners
New York Democratic Committee
McCarren
Murphy
La Follette Seriously Ill In California Street Residence
Wisconsin Senator La Follette has been under constant medical care for forty eight hours at his California street home suffering from gall stones. Family and friends report they are alarmed by his condition as a stomach inflammation developed yesterday morning.
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Wisconsin
California
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