Austria and Montenegro Face International Pressure
Vienna reports hysterical Montenegro coverage as editors accuse powers of weak support. An inspired declaration warns Austria Hungary will act independently if naval demonstrations fail. Scutari’s fate looms as Montenegro vows to seize and keep the Scutari valley capital, defying European will. Bulgarian troops retreat at Tchatalja as King Nicholas declares determination to hold Scutari.
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Vienna
Montenegro
Russia
Austria-Hungary
Scutari
Albania
Europe
Reichspost
Vondon
London
Tchatalja
Constantinople
Nicholas
Cetinje
Seta
Senator Faces Scandal Over Moral Conduct Allegations
Charges allege a western state Democratic senator acted improperly toward a wife acting for her husband and repeated the conduct at a hotel. The accuser claims blackmail and political ruin plots. The case, described as involving witnesses and possible grand jury action, names withheld pending official action.
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Washington
United States
Wilson
Congress
Temperature Brief Shows April 4 Readings
The report notes a minimum of 37 and maximum of 48 degrees. A year ago the minimum was 40 and the maximum was not visible in the record.
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Buchanan Optical Co
Qmisht
Track suits prompt dress order at Davenport high
Davenport Iowa residents complain about abbreviated costumes worn by young athletes in training near Davenport high school. Police order the boys to dress or stay inside after they were seen in regulation track suits exposing bare legs and arms.
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Davenport
Davenport High School
Washington weighs U S stance on Miss Emerson prison case
Officials in Washington review United States position after London reports on Miss Zeke Emerson the American suffragist jailed in London. Secretary Bryan plans to verify judicial regularity and potential informal actions to seek humane treatment.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Cape
Zeke Emerson
London
Emerson
Laughlin
Bryan
Chandler Anderson
Maybrick
Blaine
May
Records Denounced in Stingy State Fair Oversight
Des Moines April 4. Efficiency engineers fault state fair administration records as crude and unverifiable. Report to the House notes poor accounting, while a retrenchment committee urges reorganization to save money and services. No board member is accused of misconduct.
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Des Moines
Committee On
Efficiency Engineers of Quail, Parker & Co
House
Boy Admits School Fire Set by reluctant student
Harold Cousins aged 2 confessed to authorities that he started the fire that destroyed St. Lawrence school yesterday. He is jailed here and reportedly disliked going to school. The record notes the blaze caused severe damage to the building.
Ethel Roosevelt Marries Richard Derby in Oyster Bay
Miss Ethel Roosevelt daughter of Theodore Roosevelt wed Dr. Richard Derby of New York at Christ Episcopal Church Oyster Bay in a ceremony attended by about two hundred locals and friends. The service was led by Dr. George E. Talmage with assistance from Rev. Dr. Cotton Smith and Rev. Dr. Endicott Peabody. Attendants included Helen Stotter Josephine Osborn Margaret Tucker Mary Derby and Cornelia Langdon. Roger A. Derby served as best man. The couple will sail for Europe tomorrow.
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Oyster Bay, N
Ethel Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Christ Episcopal Church
Richard Derby
New Yo
Geo. E. Talmage
Cotton Smith
Washington
Endicott Peabody
Groton
Mass
Helen Stotter
Josephine Osborn
Margaret Tucker
Mary Derby
Cornelia Langdon
Roger A. Derby
Mrs. Derby
Levee Break Forces 200 Families From Ingleside Area
Evansville April 4 The Lowell levee protecting Ingleside between Evansville and Howell broke, inundating the district six to ten feet. No lives were lost as minute men warned residents and bells rang in Howell. Ohio River level rose to 48.2 feet with no abatement. relief efforts continued in the region. Flood bulletins report rising levels at Evansville and Cairo, with thousands displaced and refugee needs mounting. Corina, queen of Tavana cigars, FOAVey Ta MeneY
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Evansville
Ind
Lowell
Ingleside
Howell
Ohio
Cairo
Lever
Reelfoot Levee
Mississippi
Shawneetown
de Koven
Fowler
Col. Bixby
Memphis
Tenn
Hickman
Washington
Sensational murder trial resumes in Olson case
Prof. Carl Olson, once of the University of Minnesota, is to resume his defense in the Clyde Darling murder case. Mrs Olson is to testify about her affair with Darling while the courtroom crowd, mostly women, reacts emotionally. Prosecutors seek to show motive and financial support from Northwest farmers.
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St. Paul
Carl Olson
University of Minnesota Farm School
Clyde N. ‘Darling
Olson
Darling
Prof. Olson
Northwest
Philadelphia Hosts Annual Meeting On Cost Of Living
April 4 in Philadelphia the American Academy of Political and Social Science opened sessions on the cast of living. Economists sociologists and investigators debated family standards public control and wages. Prof Simon N Patten spoke on Standardization of Family Life and Mrs Frank A Pattison discussed Standardized Homes.
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Philadelphia
American Academy of Political and Social Science
Simon N. Patten
University of Pennsylvania
Frank A. Pattison
Colonia, N. .J
Trial Marriages of Girls Under 18 Legalized
New York April 4 Trial marriages for young women under 18 are legal when the girl has parental consent and marries before reaching age. Supreme Court Justice Cohalan granted the ruling, noting the existing law allows a decree of annulment if conditions are met.
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New York
Suspreme
Cohalan
Parperts
Roosevelt keynote and Progressive party rise at capitol
At the capitol the first conference of the house progressives drew a small crowd as Murdock of Kirnens announced his candidacy for speaker and a keynote message from Theodore Roosevelt. The group seeks a distinct party status and backing from the national party while pressing for committee recognition.
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Washington
Capitol
House
New House
Murdock
Kirnens
New Party
Progressive Party
Theodore Roosevelt
Winebaugh
Congress
National Party
Roosevelt
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Republican
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Simmons
Hoke Smith
Stone
Kern
Ways and Means Committee
Underwood
Small Town East of Calgary Faces Fire Threat
Calgary reports confirm that Langdon, a small town about 20 miles east of Calgary, was threatened with destruction by fire this morning. Telephoned requests for fire apparatus came in as authorities assessed the danger and possible spread.
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Calgary
Alberta
Clangdon
Fear of Militants Burning Stations Raises Alarm
Warnings spread that militants threaten to burn stations as riots disrupt patrols. Reports note derelict trains near Stackport and Chestire and suspicions point to suffragists involvement in the OU incident amid heightened tensions and patrol deployments.
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Stackport
Chestire
President Considers Light Duty on Sugar in Tariff Talks
In Washington on April 4 the president discussed tariff concessions with Congress. A three year plan would reduce a sugar duty to about one and a half cents per pound, excluding Cuba, with broader sugar relief once reform is completed. Louisiana planter interests worry a total sugar removal would harm their industry. Broussard urges careful adjustment to avoid destroying Louisiana sugar while permitting freer sugar for the nation.
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Simmons
Underwood
Ways and Means
Wilson
Col. Sol. Wexler
New Orleans
Louisiana
Cuba
Col Wexler
Wikhington
Inn
Uba
Congress
Broussard
United States
Brute
Huerta Proposes Lascurain as Provisional President
El Paso April 4 Gen Huerta agrees to name Pedro Lascurain as provisional president to serve out Madero’s term. Lascurain would head the exterior relations ministry and be next in line after Madero and Suarez. Huerta keeps his cabinet. Carranza and Sonora insurgents reportedly accept in exchange for troops.
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el Paso
Tex
Huerta
Pedro Lascaratn
Lascurain
Madero
Suarez
Mexico
Carranza
Coahuila
Sonora
Two Suffragists Arrested After Dawn Incident in London
Two girls were brought before a police court after being found with a bag containing paraffin oil, paper saturated with oil, candles and matches. A note warned to "beware how you treat Mrs Panktoursy" as the pair claimed they were militant suffragists returning from holidays.
Rioters Attack Plant. Police Fire as Violence Escalates
In Auburn on April 4 a mob of 300 attacked the Columbian Hope plant. Police shot into the crowd, fatally wounding two. women and men among the strikers fell. Mayor O Neill called out the fire department and militia as the riot continued and police faced strong resistance.
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Auburn
N. Y
Str
Meade
Columbian Hope Company
Atx
O'Neill
Tire Department
Miltia Company
Bell
Drainage Body Will Consider Flood Problem
National Drainage congress executive committee drafts a bill for a federal commission to plan swamp drainage and flood control. Edmund T. Perkins says the nation must build artificial reservoirs and proper channels to manage surplus flood waters, preventing repeats of Ohio and Indiana devastation.
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Chicago
National Drainage Congress
St. Louis
Ohio
Indiana
Edmund T. Perkins
Secretary Taken on Grave Charge
W J Lechan a former private secretary to Mrs EB Horna of Pittsburgh is jailed in Toms River NJ charged with the murder of Mrs Chous L Turner of Lakewood NJ. Turner's body was found April 26 1911 in a Lakewood wood clump with facial injuries and skull fracture after a struggle.
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Toms River
N. J
W. J. Lechan
EB. M. Horna
Pittsburgh
Chous. L. Turner
Lakewood
Geo. J. Gould
Tleechan
White Plains
New Jersey
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