Italian court in disorder as accuser points to Camorra murders
In Viterbo Italy April 10 the Camorrist trial faced frequent suspensions by President Bianchi as disturbance erupted when a spectator whistled. Giacomo Ascrittore accused Gaetano Amadeo and Tommasso de Angelis of murder in a conspiracy to free Enrico Alfano, with Amadeo denying the charges amidst dramatic exchanges.
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Viterbo
Italy
Bianchia
Gaetano
Amadeo
Cuoccolos
Vitozzi
Enrico Alfano
Ascrittore
de Angelis
Prominent Chicago Editor Dies After Health Trip
Chicago April 10 Cornelius Mc Muliff former managing editor of the Chicago Record-Herald died in Chicago He directed the editorial department since the Times-Herald Record-Herald consolidation after returning from California seeking health treatment Also April 10 Oskaloosa Iowa postmaster appointment Dr AG Wallace named at New Sharon by Congressman N E Kendall noting his progressive leadership.
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Chicago
Cornelius McMuliff
Chicago Record-Herald
Record-Herald
Times-Herald
The
Record
California
NW Sharon
Oskaloosa
N. E. Kendall
AG Wallace
New Sharon
Cocoanut Trees Reach Maturity In Caribbean Islands
A cocoanut tree in the islands of Trinidad and Tobago begins to produce fruit in four or two years after planting and reaches maturity in twelve or fourteen years. The average life of a healthy tree is about fifty years, often longer.
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Trinidad and Tobago
Hudson Lady Dies Suddenl y in Hudson
Mrs. F. E. Raber wife of a Chicago Great Western agent died suddenly Sunday at 12 30 PM in Hudson aged about 35. She had attended a band concert the night before and leaves a 10 year old daughter Eleanor. A Baptist and Rebekah Lodge member she resided in Hudson five years.
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Hudson
F. F. Raber
Raber
Chicago Great Western
Rader
Eleanor
The
Baptist Church
Rebekah Dodge
President Taft Aids Democrats on Tariff Revision
President Taft quietly aids the Democratic leaders in the House as they seek to revise the wool and wool products tariffs and possibly other Aldrich schedules. He urges action during the extraordinary session for the Canadian reciprocity treaty and to use tariff board data on domestic versus foreign costs. The board’s report to December will cover eastern wool costs and western conditions, with agents abroad studying production.
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Washington, D. C
Taft
House of Representatives
Congress
Tariff Board
Democratic Ways and Means Committee
Mississippi
Appeal Against Cotton Corner Defendants Win Ruling
Government notices appeal in the cotton market conspiracy case against James A. Patten and others after Judge Noyes sustains the defendants demurrer to several counts. Noyes says corners are illegal but the corner cited did not violate federal anti trust laws. Four counts remain, charging conspiracy and restraint of interstate and foreign trade.
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New York
James A. Patten
U. S
Wise
Noyes
U. S. Circuit Court
Washington
Jeweler Plass Arrested in $85 000 Securities Theft
New York April 10. Jeweler Frank J. Plass is arrested on charges of complicity in the theft of $55,000 worth of securities from Aaron Bancroft of George Bancroft & Co. March 2 at the Produce Exchange Safety Deposit. Bancroft was knocked down in the corridor and the envelope substituted. A ransom offer surfaced two weeks later with a partial return, and authorities accuse Plass of riding in the taxi with the thieves.
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New York
Frank J. Plaes
Aaron Bancroft
George Bancroft & Co
Produce Exchange Safety Deposit Company
Plass
Counterfeit Warning Reveals Misprinted $20 Note Flaw
New York April 10. W H Moran acting chief of the secret service warns banks and ticket offices to watch for two new counterfeit $20 national bank notes found in circulation. One note claims U S National Bank of Los Angeles California with check letter B and mis-spelled lettering such as national ending with i instead of al.
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New York
W. H.moran
Secret Service
United States National Bank of
Los Angeles
Cal
Benedict Expedition Sets Sail For Amazon Exploration
New York April 10 Commodore E C Benedict the financier leads a nine person party aboard the steam yacht Virginia bound for the upper Amazon to aid geographic scientific and commercial understanding of the region Colgate Hoyt and H H Howells accompany Benedict with his business staff aboard the vessel which traces the river’s distant reaches.
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New York
E. C. Benedict
Amazon River
South America
Virginia
Amazon
Benedict
Commodore Benedict
Colgate Hoyt
H. H. Howells
Mr. Howells
Upper Montclair
Cinimoore
Des Moines Plan Of Five Commissioners Praised In Senate
Senator La fayete Young of Iowa told the senate about Des Moines adopting a five commissioner plan to replace many boards and offices. He said the system improved efficiency and control, with commissioners elected together and oversubscribing duties to bureau heads. He noted no new savings but more for money and urged adoption elsewhere.
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Washington
Lafayete Young
Iowa
Senate
Commission
Des Moines
Young
Mr. Young
Foundead In Chair At Table
A. W. Dickey, brother of G. W. Dickey of Cedar Falls, was found dead at his Grinnell home after dying in his breakfast chair from likely heart failure around April 3. Neighbors discovered the body, coroner's jury investigating, wife predeceased him, and brother expected to arrive from Cedar Falls. In Clinton, D. J. Bachelor, former prominent lumberman and son of the Lyons lumber era, died in Chicago of pneumonia after a brief illness.
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Grinnell
Dickey
G. W. Dickes
Clinton
D. J. Bachelor
Chicago
Lyons
Gardner, Bachelor & Mills
Congress Adjourns As Committees Work To Complete
Washington reports the senate will adjourn until Thursday to allow republican and democratic committees to finish their work. The house is to adjourn until tomorrow, with committee announcements expected.
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Washington
Senate
Republican
Democratic Committee On Committees
House
Garner Sentenced to Twenty Years in Murder Case
Danville April 10 Fred Garner convicted of the murder of Mrs. Elsie Cochran by a circuit court jury and sentenced to 20 years in the penitentiary.
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Danville
Fred Garner
Elsie Cochran
Buried Victims in Big Trench After Mine Explosion
Banner Alabama April 1 nine fourteen reports forty five bodies removed from Banner Consolidated Coal and Iron company mines after an explosion on Saturday. Twenty more bodies awaited recovery and twelve men remained unaccounted for. Relatives have claimed some remains but most victims likely lie in a large trench dug near the mine.
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Banner
Ala
Banner Consolidated Coal & Iron Company
Judge Platt Handles Minor Criminal Pleas
Judge Platt today presided in the district court criminal branch and accepted guilty pleas from several prisoners. Clifford Feterbon admitted to assault with intent to commit great bodily injury and drew a one year sentence at Fort Madison. other defendants faced charges of assault and battery, larceny from a building, and social evil cases were slated for jury trial.
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Platt
District Court
Clifford Feterbon
Fort Madison
F. B. Bailey
Westfield
Sycamore Street
Charles DeBruyne
Fred Wells
Casault
J.M. Rice
Pat Brazington
Actor Holland in Critical Condition After Indigestion Attack
New York April 6 E M Holland the actor is critically ill at his home after a severe attack of acute indigestion in his traveling room at the theatre He is 64 years old.
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Holland Very ID
New York
E. M. Holland
Laughs to death at Jobe of her son
Chicago report of Mrs. Ernest Gehring aged 54 who collapsed from heart disease while laughing at her 9 year old son’s joke about rhubarb pie. She died at 1750 North Forty-fifth Street as family and two visitors watched.
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Jobe
Chicago
Ernest Gehring
North
Sricken
Fanny
Baby Found Dead in West Electric Park Home
Mr and Mrs Claude Helm living a mile and a half west of Electric Park woke to find their three month old baby boy dead in bed. A physician was called but life was extinct. The child had been frail. The family includes four older children. Funeral services will be held Tuesday morning with burial in Janesville.
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Claude Helm
Electric Park
Janesville
Missouri rate cases restored to Supreme Court docket
Washington reports the Supreme Court restored the Missouri 2 cent passenger and maximum freight rate case to its docket for reargument with no reason given. Separately, no decisions were announced on the Standard Oil or tobacco dissolution suits, pushing rulings to next week.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Standard Oil
Tobacco
Embryo Republic Declared in Canalas Malaga
Madrid reports an embryo republic proclaimed at Canalas in Malaga province. The townspeople rebelled against royal authority and attacked civil guards barracks. Several wounded as clashes drew in troops rushing to the scene.
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Madrid
Canalas
Malaga
Earth Shocks Across Rome Briefly Alarm City
A light earthquake rattled Rome this morning causing brief alarm but no damage reported. Observers noted tremors were felt in multiple districts with no injuries or structural harm. Local authorities monitored the situation and advised calm as the event subsided.
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Rome
Home stretch and no election in state leg islature
Des Moines Iowa April 1 The town legislature began the final week of the session with a five minute limit on speeches except closing arguments. The senate recalled a notarial signatures bill, passed McColls assistants for the food and dairy department and a hog cholera serum lab, and barred fake gold watches. An adjournment by Wednesday is hoped with 200 bills remaining. Mall carriers on streetcars in uniform gain nine cents. The senate also authorized amending franchises by popular vote and approved a $10 000 tax commission appropriation. The Waterloo warrants issue was legalized and the Bauman school bill fell 28 to 27. A public bureau funding real estate taxation was approved.
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Des Moines
Senate
House
McColl
State Food and Dairy Department
Edmunds « Din
Esener Hill
General Assembly
Tax Commission
Grout
Waterloo
Bauman
Halgrin
Bhonse
Iowa
Insurrectos Threaten City and Mexican Battle Claimed
Reports from Torreon and Camacho detail 900 insurgents threatening areas in northern Zacatecas and Sonora. A Mexican mine raid, workers conscripted, and mine owners noted as American. In Mexicali, General Stanley Williams died after a shell explosion as rebels and federals clash near Mexicali and associated raids recede.
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Hermosillo
Weather Log Note Cites Yesterday's High at 4:39 PM
A clipped weather diary entry records the maximum temperature reached yesterday at 4 39 PM with a brief time stamp and mentions markings by Buchanan atical Co Syndicate Binck. The fragmentary note adds the instruction 12 night 44 jam 10 a.m To Pe MWoes.
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Buchananatical Co
Syndicate Binck
Des Moines Arrests Turk in Decoying Case
Police arrest Peter George a Turkish man accused of decoying a Kansas girl to Des Moines for alleged wrongdoing. He awaits Kansas City officers' arrival as the case develops.
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Des Moines
Peter George
Kansas
Kansas City
Michael Link Dies in Bathtub Amid Lorimer Inquiry
Michael S. Link former Illinois state legislator tied to the Lorimer bribery case was found dead in a Mitchell home bathtub. He admitted receiving 1060 but said it was a gift. death described as apoplexy from a burst brain vessel. He was 52, survived by a widow and two daughters.
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St. Louis
Michael S. Link
Chicago
William Lorimer
Mitchell
Link
John J. Mitchell
Madison County
Lorimer
Umber
Helm Committee of
Hia
Deathbed plea for Maddigan at 210 Western Avenue
At 1 o clock this morning Michael Maddalgan of 210 Western avenue deteriorated after two weeks of serious illness. Grave fears exist for a brief remaining life as the family gathers at the bedside. He has been critically sick since onset and often delirious, with a complex of diseases resisting medical treatment.
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Michael Maddalgan
Western Avenue
Maddigan
Steamer Iroquois Flips Near Sidney Coast
The steamer Iroquois, operating along east coast islands, turned turtle off Sidney this morning. No details have been received yet.
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Victoria
B. C
Sidney
Johnson Dies? Former Mayor under rally and sinking spells
In Cleveland on April 10 former mayor Tom L. Johnson, after a brief rally from a coma, suffered another sinking spell. He dictated a letter to the Cleveland baseball club pledging pennant success for 1911, then signed a bet before slipping back.
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Cleveland
Tom L. Johnson
Cleveland Baseball Club
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