Delcasse quits vision shakes French cabinet
Paris April 22 after nearly eight years in foreign affairs Ophilean casee told President Rouvier he intends to resign. The move shocks Delcasse’s cabinet colleagues who seek a reconsideration. Germany suspects France may alter Morocco policy, with Berlin and Paris seen as nearing accord on the issue amid doubts about France’s past reluctance to discuss Morocco. Delcasse, a noted world diplomat, weighs retirement as European channels monitor the situation.
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Ophilean Casee
Council
Rouvier
M. Delcasse
Loubet
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Ane
Chanccelleries
Saaaonee
Far East
France
Morocco
Berlin
Germany
M. Delasse
M. Delcasee
Delcasse Agrees to Remain as Foreign Minister
Parise April 24 Delcasse withdraws resignation after appeals from President Loubet and government leaders. He agrees to stay in post as foreign minister as assurances are given that the ministry will support his policy.
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Parise
Loubet
M. Delcasse
Rouvier
Governor Brady’s Un satisfactory Reply Angers Cabinet
Washington reports Secretary Hitchcock pressed Alaska Governor Brady to renounce ties with Reynolds Alaska Development Company or resign. Brady offered no withdrawal, only noting a request to remove his endorsement from the company prospectus and asking Reynolds to explain his connections. Hitchcock seeks Brady’s resignation unless Brady resigns first.
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Washington
Interior Department
Brady
Alaska
Hitchcock
Reynolds Alaska Development Company
Reynolds
Ancold
Cahatt
First anti cigarette penalty in Indiana levied
A young man in Muncie was fined 35 dollars and costs in police court for carrying cigarette papers. It marks the first penalty under Indiana’s new anti cigarette law which became effective the previous Saturday.
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Lew Muncie
Ind
Indiana
Immigrant Stream to Montreal and West Expected to Eclipse Records
Ottawa April 19 23000 immigrants have reached Montreal since January most have moved on to the North and the tide of immigration westward this year is asserted to surpass all prior records with strong influx continuing through the period.
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Ottawa
Ont
Montreal
Rendell To Be Major General
Washington April 23 Brigadier General George M Randall will be promoted to major general and assistant to the chief of staff upon Major General G L Gillespie retirement in June Colonel Arthur L Wagner will be promoted to brigadier general to succeed General Randall
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Rendell
Washington
G. L. Gillespie
George M. Randall
Cal
Arthur L. Wagner
Geners
Randall
Railway Construction Rivalry Delays Yankton Track Crossing
Great Northern and Milwaukee crews clash at Yankton over railway approaches to the Missouri River. Both roads maneuver to block or allow crossing while construction trains push forward, amid protests and threats of equitable actions. The dispute stems from competition to reach Nebraska.
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Paul
Ming
Great Northers
Milwaukee
Missouri River
Yankton
Northern
Great Northern
Nebraska
Steamship Minnesota Sets Pacific Record in Sea Voyage
Seattle marked the Minnesota’s arrival from Yokohama in 13 days 21 hours 6 minutes to claim the transpacific record. The voyage carried 162 passengers and 7086 tons of freight including hemp silk rice and Oriental goods plus 142 mail packages. Fifteen Seattle firms or individuals received freight, while crowds at Smith Cove praised the ship’s steady landings and smooth voyage.
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Seattle
Minnesota
Yokohama
Orient
Smith Cove
Pacific
Pacific Coast Consignees
Railroad automobile tested for inspection use in Northern division
RAMROAD AUTO. St. Paul April 22 A Practical test of the railroad automobile as an inspection car was conducted by Resistant General Superintendent E L Brown Chief Engineer Davia Superintendent Jenks and Division Roadmaster Lockland. They rode the Northern division in a Sheffield car now at St Paul Union depot yards. The car allows close track and roadbed view speeds can be varied and all-direction visibility. Brown will use it on inspection trips. It seats five and can exceed fifty miles an hour, with a 100 mile range on three gallons of gasoline.
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St. Paul
E. L. Brown
Great Northern Road
Davia
Jenks
Lockland
Sheffield
St. Paul Union Depot
Brown
Millions of acres withdrawn from entry in Idaho and nearby
A Washington dispatch reports Chief Pinchot in the Forestry Bureau announcing six new reserves and additions to existing reserves. The action withdraws about 8,000,000,000 acres across several areas including Henrys Lake eastern Fremont county Sawtooth Idaho county Squaw Creek district Weiser eastern Washington Kootenai Yellow stone addition in Bingham Bitter Root Idaho with substantial acreages in each.
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Kootenai
Yellowstone Reserve
Bingham Conty
Idaho County
Everett City Ownership Debate on Water Contract
Citizens discuss water and hydrant service as a major issue in the upcoming election. The Everett water contract with the city administration shapes the debate, affecting water supply and related public works.
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Gity
It¢ Ie
Thas
Everett Comanonid
Japanese View on Russian Squadron Coaling Near Cochin China
London reports Japan views alleged French neutrality breaches over the Russian Pacific squadron at Kamranh Bay as a serious issue. Hayashi and Buyematen advise caution awaiting facts while Tokyo press pushes for firm action if Russia uses Cochin China as a base, amid ongoing naval maneuvers and protests.
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London
France
Cochin China
Hayashi
Baron Suyematen
Associated Press
Baron Buyematen
Japan
Pacific
Phuyen
Daily Mail
Singapore
Sui Sang
Kamranb Bay
Possible Japanese War Declaration on France Reported
A Tokyo dispatch notes a debate over Japan possibly declaring war on France while urging continued neutrality. A Gassebo report claims Japanese lines and actions are in question as the note of protest is prepared.
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Tokyo
Japan
Gassebo
Eyund Sen Ie
Strongly Worded Protest Sent Over Baltic Shelters
A Tokyo cablegram reports a conference of elder statesmen and cabinet ministers issued a strong protest to France for aiding Russia’s Baltic fleet by sheltering and assisting them at Madagascar and Kamranbh Bay, signaling diplomatic friction over neutrality violations.
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Chicago
Daily News
Tokyo
France
Russia
Madagascar
Kamranbh Bay
Togo’s conduct seen as pivotal in looming naval clash
London reports the public realises the stakes of Togo’s handling as the Russian fleet under Rosestvensky may gain Nebogatoff before war breaks out. A five hour Tokyo war conference involved elder statesmen and ministers. Japan reportedly protested to France over the Russian Pacific Squadron in Kamranh bay, with no reply yet.
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Rojestvensky
Straits of Malacca
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Rosestvensky
Tokyo
Japan
France
Kamranh Bay
France Neutrality: Japan Seeks Assurances Over Kamranh Bay
Dr Motono, Japanese minister to France, met with Foreign Minister Delcasse to press for France to uphold strict neutrality amid Russian Pacific squadron stays at Kamranh. Officially a courtesy démarche, the mission signals Japan’s concern while France reportedly offers ample assurances on neutrality.
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Paria
Motono
France
Delcasse
Japan
Kamranh 5
Kamranh Bay
Mandate Promulgated in Northern Securities Case
The U S Supreme Court issued the mandate in the Northern Securities case directing the circuit court of New Jersey to affirm the decree with costs in favor of Northern Securities Company and to remand the case for further proceedings.
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Federal Supreme Court
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Sail
Mechanes to Be Governor of Yukon Territory
Victoria B C April 23 Private notes report efforts to appoint a new governor for the Yukon Territory. The dispatch mentions political maneuvering and potential candidates but provides limited detail on names or exact process.
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Mechanes
Yukon Territory
Victoria
B. C
Old Dream of an Old Sweetheart in a Tobacco Dream
The speaker recalls a cherished past romance while smoking and pondering memory. He imagines a life with a former sweetheart, dreaming of poetic fame and a cozy future, only to be halted by a wife entering the room. The piece blends nostalgia with a humorous twist as the imagined lover is revealed to be a personification of James Whitcomb Riley.
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James Whitcomb Riley
Beware of the Canned Geode and Ptomaine Panic
A satirical column discusses ptomaine poisoning risk, debunking the idea that cans are the sole source. It claims canned foods may be safest when ends bulge or sink in, and mocks the belief that canned goods are the main culprit, arguing most ptomaines come from pre canned food.
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Agricultural Department
Poisoning by Food Spoilage Warned by Officials
A clipping notes that early stages of taint in food are hard to detect and that taste or odor changes appear later. Authorities urge stringent laws regulating open foods and suspect products, citing barcal laboratories work and a drop in ptomaine poisoning cases in some areas.
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Barcal Laboratories
Debts Wiped Out by Pelee Eruption on Martinique
American Consul Ayme reports St Pierre's destruction erased debt records, enabling survivors to prosper after the Mont Pelee eruption. He notes wealth concentrated in the city vanished, leaving creditors with no assets to collect. The upheaval created metallic wealth for many inhabitants as they rebuilt. The piece also recounts a railway wage dispute linked to James J. Hill and Eugene V. Debs, including a joking exchange about management and raises.
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Martinique
Ayme
Worcester Telegram
United
Mont Pelee
St. Pierre
Optimism From Peekskill—Old Man Embraces Affliction
Senator Depew cites a Peekskill resident as a prime example of true optimism. The man, crippled by a blend of palsy and St Vitus dance, kept cheerful despite his condition, joking that being afflicted brings its own advantages.
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Peekskill
N. Y
Maris Tapley
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