Argentina honors Beaupre retiring U S minister to Argentina
Buenos Aires April 9 Arthur J Beaupre the retiring United States minister to Argentina was entertained at dinner at the government house by Foreign Minister Zeballos. He will leave for The Hague to succeed Dr David Jayne Hill as American minister. It was the first official farewell banquet for a retiring foreign diplomat with remarks lauding cordial relations and mutual sympathy between the two nations.
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Hughes Still in Big Relay for President Vote in Chicago
Gen Stewart L Woodford led a New York conference of Hughes delegates and alternates at the Astor House. He said Gov Hughes would have 110 delegates on the first Chicago ballot, and warned against withdrawing the candidate. He described a deeply divided Republican Party in New York and urged unity and patience to win at the convention.
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Prince Oyama’s Son Among 24 Dead in Naval Disaster
The sinking tragedy in the Yalu River battle area claims Prince Oyama’s son and twenty-three other midshipmen. An explosion followed by smoke decomposition is cited as the cause, with the flagship vessel noted as out of date.
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Loss of Matsushima and 375 Saved Amid Disaster at Mukang
Tokyo reports detail a stern magazine explosion on the cruiser Matsushima at anchor near Mukang, Pescadores Islands. Rescue efforts saved 375, including officers. many cadets and relatives of notable officials are named. The disaster is linked to decomposed smokeleaf powder and the ship served as a training vessel with a 413-strong complement.
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Politicians clash in Fort de France. mayor killed in city hall battle
In Fort de France Martinique on April 30 a deadly clash erupted between rival political factions over municipal elections. A group led by M Labat killed the opposing faction led by M Severe in the city hall. Several others were wounded.
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Falconio May Be Cardinal in June Consistory
Rome April 3 The Most Rev Diomede Folleville apostolic delegate at Washington is among those named as likely to be created cardinals at the next consistory to be held in June.
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Visit to China alters naval plans for six day Amoy stop
American officials in Peking announce the Atlantic fleet will not visit Chift port as earlier plans indicated. Eight battleships will call at Azoy for 24 hours en route from Japan to Manila, to avoid signaling hostile intentions on Manchuria. The shift follows diplomatic discussions and favors Amoy over Shanghai as the Chinese port stop.
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Colored Troops Boycott Watertown Over Civility
Enlisted men of two battalions of the Twenty fourth United States Infantry, stationed at Sacketts Harbor near Watertown, declare a boycott of the town until tradesmen learn to treat them civilly. They will travel to Syracuse for necessities when off duty. Watertown residents displayed hostility after the battalions arrived from the Philippines, with signs threatening price changes to target African American soldiers.
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Indomitable Breaks Speed Records on Clyde Trials
Gasgow reports unofficial speed marks for the cruiser Indomitable during trials. The turbine-powered ship reportedly reaches 28 knots per measured mile on the Clyde and 214 knots in continuous steaming. At 17,250 tons and B feet length, she was launched March 16, with contract speeds at 25 knots. Also notes a Baltimore round trip fare of $1.20 with weekend, Pennsylvania Railroad service, excluding Congressional Limited.
Irish Cardinal Jokes At Luncheon On Papal Election
Cardinal Logue of Ireland joked about fleeing to America if elected to St Peter's chair in a Maynooth alumni luncheon. He recalled the papal election of Pius X, noting his own limited knowledge, and referenced a dramatic scene of a cardinal nearly being chosen sooner on a warm day. The event included Mass at Holy Cross Church and a benediction from Pope Pius X.
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Corey Contradicts Wife Over Theater Plans
In New York on April 20 Mrs William H E Corey wife of the Stesi Trust president told reporters she would build a combined opera house and theater on her return from Europe aboard the Deutschland. Her husband dismissed the tale saying there is nothing to the story and pulled her away from reporters as she began to speak.
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Cardinal praises pope as New York diocese centennial events unfold
Storm relief efforts shift to Hattiesburg as Maj. Devall seeks rations tents and Red Cross supplies for 1,000 tornado victims. Western Union offers free messages of aid, pending official authorization. Cardinal Logue amid luncheon remarks laments papal office and recalls Irish pope history while Archbishop Browne and Bishop of Cloyne take part in the Maynooth ceremony and centennial celebrations continue with music and receptions.
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Germany to borrow 250 million dollars over five years
Berlin April 9. Secretary of the Treasury Sydow told the Reichstag appropriations committee that the imperial government must borrow 250 million dollars during the next five years.
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Roosevelt Reappoints Straus to Hague Court for Six Years
President Roosevelt formally informs Secretary Straus of a new six year term as one of the American members of the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague. Other U.S. members include Chief Justice Puller, former Attorney General John W. Griggs, and Judge George Gray of Delaware.
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Hold Up Reported Near Twelfth Street and Ohio Avenue
James A. Coyle of 27 Quincy Street Northwest reported to police that he was held up just before daybreak yesterday near Twelfth Street and Ohio Avenue Northwest. He was robbed of 9 dollars in cash, a gold watch valued at 76 dollars, and a gold chain worth 65 dollars by three Black men. He could not describe his attackers.
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Countess Denies Gift Justified Criticism To Catholic Univ
Countess Monstieres de Merinville, formerly Miss Mary Caldwell, defends her 1908 gift of 200000 to the Catholic University of America. She says acceptance by the church reflected youth and enthusiasm, not mature judgment, and rejects reports she left the church over the donation. The heiress, once Cincinnati and Washington society, now resides abroad with an estimated fortune of 2 million.
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Doctor Finds No Appendix in Boehm Operation
In Baltimore on April 30 doctors at Franklin Square Hospital began an appendectomy on Harry Boehm but stopped when no appendix was found. A grain of corn was located where the appendix should be, and experts believe previous surgery obliterated it. Mrs Boehm claims ongoing pain and an abscess on the liver.
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Winter Weather Rides Mixed Up Highs and Lows Across U.S.
A wild temperature swing sweeps the nation as warm southern air clashes with cold fronts. Washington sees milder readings despite a chilly core. Gulf Coast states and the Northwest feel deeper drops with widespread rain and wind.
Frost and frostbound weather hits wide region
Temperatures near freezing stretch from the Alleghenies to the Rockies with frost in the south and heavy wet snow in Ohio and Kentucky. Fruit growers estimate damages in Wisconsin and Minnesota while western Pennsylvania reports snow and a lightning strike on homes. Fort Worth reports killing frosts in North Texas and garden crops damaged. A separate note promotes Union Trust Co bank deposits and announces the discontinuation of dining car service on Washington Southern Railway train No 42 starting May 1.
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Diplomat Admitted as Turko-Kansan Bust on Train Death
The widow Mrs Bernard Warkentin and son arrive with his body in Newton Kansas after a gun on a Damascus Beirut train fatally wounds the Kansas bank president Bernard Warkentin. The Turkish prince allegedly fired the shot and American Ambassador Leishman faced questions over handling.
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Snow Falls in Virginia Damaging Early Crops
Extremely cold weather and light snow blankets Virginia with April 30 reports showing severe damage to fruit crops and early vegetables. Western Lynchburg mountain areas face the worst harm as the cold snap marks the season’s harshest spell in years.
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Rats Worth 5 Cents Each In Caracas Plague Plan
A Caracas citizens committee will pay 3 cents per rat killed to curb bubonic plague after a government bulletin reports no new cases at La Guaira in four days. A train of provisions was sent to La Guaira while the Red D Line steamer Philadelphia from Puerto Cabello carried passengers to San Juan.
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Telegram Alteration Probe Targets Fassett Dispatch
District Attorney Baker and assistants questioned Western Union operators over a telegram Fassett sent to Senator Cassidy regarding a New York anti racing bill. Investigators aim to determine if a crime occurred by altering the dispatch. Fassett and his secretary Shea discussed the matter with attorney Given as prosecutors study papers and the two telegrams.
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Ten Dollar Token From Cincinnati Mining Company Sold At Auction
A $10 token issued by the Cincinnati Mining Company in 1849 fetched a high price at a London auction on April 30, with only one other example known to exist. The sale highlights the rarity of this early American token and the strong interest in Civil War era numismatics.
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Express Robbery Halts Train as Four Bags Are Looted
Pittsburg April 30 A bold hold up of the New York St Louis express left the messenger bound and gagged while two robbers looted four bags of currency and gold. The train was signaled to stop near Carnegie eight miles from Pittsburg and the thieves escaped on foot. Passengers were unharmed as crews searched for the culprits. A posse searches the hills of Carnegie for the men.
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Leopard Causes Panic at Baltimore Zoo Show
Special to The Washington Post describes a leop ard performing at Zon in Baltimore on April 3. The animal leaned over the cage edge, slashing a boy’s cheek with claws, sending spectators into a panic. The leopard fled to a nearby room as police secured exits and skaters inside the rink remained unaware of the commotion.
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Missing Wells Fargo package worth 73000 in Mexico
Reports from Torreon state a Wells Fargo express package containing 73000 vanished from the express car of the north bound Mexican Railroad train. No crew tied to the robbery is known and no arrests reported. Week end rail service to Cape May continued from Union Station with connections in Philadelphia.
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