Prisoner Claims Dream Led to Passenger Murder in Kansas Jail
A Kansas prisoner in jail recounts killing a fellow passenger while asleep in a chair car, saying a terrible dream caused the act. He describes waking to a gunshot and insists the murder was not intentional, while his wife and others listen, as he sits with a handkerchief over his face in the county jail.
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Dbetin
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Itatine
Grim record of coroner's office shows industry deaths
A Morning Journal summary notes Allegheny county coroner records reveal about half of deaths in 1919 linked to mill and mine accidents. The report cites 2660 deaths that year with 919 due to accidents in industry locations while natural causes and other causes are excluded.
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Eadless Body Babe Found in Swamp
A New Orleans prison confession follows the discovery of a mutilated seven year old child in a swamp. Police pursue charges and promise full details as investigators work the abduction case.
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Body of kidnapped Italian boy found near New Orleans
The headless body of Walter Lamana, a seven to eight year old Italian child, was discovered in a swamp near New Orleans after a ransom plot. Police and vigilantes detained five Italians, including two women, in connection with the murder as officers guard the Orleans parish jail amid fears of violence. A detailed confession from one suspect described the kidnapping and slaying at the hands of the conspirators, with authorities pursuing four other men.
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Jenassoy Carmplxclane
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Nicolinia Gebbia
Mary Campigciane
Brefany Manfre
Maywood Trial Weighs Conspiracy to Harm Miners Union
Maywood defense contends a plot by mine owners to destroy the Western Federation of Miners through coercive acts. The defense seeks to prove leaders were targeted as part of a broader conspiracy.
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Western Federation of Miners
Bloodshed fears as wine revolt grips southern France
In Paria and across the southwest of France the wine growers’ disturbance intensifies as M. Albert meets Premier Clemenceau, pleads for a pardon and urges leaders to return to lawful activity. Troops concentrate at Narbonne Montpellier and other centers amid protests and civilian tensions.
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Demands for Government Inspection of Railway Tracks
A report reveals the National Union of Railway Trackmen urging President and governors to back state or national inspection of railway tracks for safer travel. The union cites existing state controls over other industries and argues track safety is essential for public welfare.
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Hailpoad
Unclear political remarks spark confusion in city statement
Fragmentary transcript features satirical and garbled quotes about government, health and public duty. Names and places are unreadable, but references to May and public figures hint at a disrupted public argument.
Dezendore Talks With Garfeld on Land Reform
Special dispatch reports Dezendor talks with Garfeld on land policy centering La Plata tracts. Pendleton’s hearings near June 24 as the hearing of the nuterloan Cranville Ven Aleton case looms. Debrief includes Attemted reforms and alleged attempts to influence witnesses.
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Temernew
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Aleton
Bureau of Immigration
Abolish House of Lords Proposal Dominates Debate
In Morning Journal coverage from June 28, leaders debate a government plan to abolish the Lords and overhaul Parliament. The Premier argues the measure reflects the people’s will while opponents warn of constitutional risks and longer-term consequences.
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Bayer
Mrs Sage Gives 25000 to Lincoln Memorial Fund
New York report notes Mrs Sage sent to the Lincoln Farm Preservation Fund a contribution of 25000 for the preservation of the Abraham Lincoln farm and for a memorial building to be placed on the site. She indicated willingness to extend her donation over time if needed.
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New York
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Linwin
Abraham Lincoln
Booth Sees Japanese Rise in Peaceful Global Role
London June 27 General William Booth returns from the Orient praising Japan and China for potential supremacy in eastern trade. He argues they will rival the West through peaceful means and modern industry, while noting social issues such as drinking and gambling must improve.
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Japan
Dapan
Darrow Opens Defense In Haywood Murder Trial
Clarence Darrow will outline Haywood's innocence and a conspiracy to destroy the Western Federation of Miners. He argues the Orchard confession is coerced and that state evidence links only to alleged crimes, not Haywood.
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Boise
Idaho
William Db. Haywood
Tdaho
Hur
Clarence Darrow
Haywood
Frank Steunenberg
Western Federation of Miners
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Darrow
Western Federation of Miners Thrush
Steenerberg
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Western Federation
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Haywoul
Moyer
Pettibone
Adams
Steunenbers
Hercules
August Paymaon
Wallace
Caldwell
Kim Breanenders
Sensational shooting alarms city after midnight incident
June 12 report details a fatal shot fired near the Fdahe hated area leaving one victim wounded as onlookers and hospital staff rush to the scene. The assailant is said to be a woman linked to the Haywomt teal Phere. Police and doctors work at the corridor of a hospital where Whiteway and his wife are under examination for injuries.
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International Prize Court Proposed at Hague Meeting
American delegates in The Hague discuss a German plan for an international prize court to govern seized ships and cargo in wartime. The court would sit in The Hague with two admirals and three arbitration judges, funded by belligerents, and would apply rules on capture, return, damages, or indemnity. Andrew Carnegie to visit on Monday to arrange cornerstone of the peace building.
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Telegraphers Strike Intensifies as Leaders Plan Government Action
San Francisco June 23 union president says fight moves to the week start with out of town managers arriving to fill posts. Officials report widespread telegraph backlog and forecasts of chaos akin to earthquake and fire periods as talks of federal rate regulation and posting of times on messages surface.
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Train Wreck Near Hartford Kills Six Workers
Six workmen died and forty were injured when a New York New Haven and Hartford passenger train rear collided a work train backing into Hartford from New Britain at Llangorny street. One victim pinned took hour and a half to rescue. Unofficial causes include wrong track, priority rules, or an open switch.
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Irish leader defies England in Wexford memorial address
Dublin reports John Redmond delivering a defiant speech at a Wexford ceremony for those who fell at a historic battle. He warned British statesmen that Ireland hates British rule as fiercely as ancestors did and urged freedom as the only cure.
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New Rouge
Storm sweeps Indian Territory oil fields
A violent storm damaged oil fields in Indian Territory early today causing about 4 million dollars in damage. Lightning struck tanks at Glens Point near Toles, with 653,900 barrels of Quakers company storage and 100,000 barrel tanks of Victor Quood Gee company affected. Dozens of small tanks were struck, destroying several tanks and causing widespread loss at Cooley Minit and nearby farms. No deaths reported though heavy wind caused extensive damage from Kepiens to Abowste.
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lQuakers Company
Victor Quaod Gee Company
Hehening Ami
Wilam & Mumery
Cooley Minit
Barrel Teoke
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Mae Place
Strikebreakers in Sacramento Pass Through City
Two carloads of strikebreakers escorted by Pinkerton detectives moved through Sacramento at 8:30 PM for franchises. Local observers could glean little. the men claimed to be street cur workers and said they would work only after Bay area troubles subside.
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Cal
Pinkertum
Raa Francises
Mes
Telegraphere’ Union
Laherere
Invasion Discussed by Kuwal Dranem Officials
Report from New York dated June 21 notes the Commercial Vebutaphers' Uhre Rirt ruler and Ran Praneigce strike discussions. Official statements followed, with attendees expressing confidence in national officers and endorsing action toward Prenecisce.
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Sete
Thease
Agtom
Unclear Players Plan Large Strike Center Expansion
Zan Vraidsee announced that a second strike is planned after a failed peak. The Commercial Telegraph correspondent notes Sam del 2 Small and Senath watt plan a larger center than BI Poa, with details pending tonight.
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Cre Ounier
My. Senath Watt
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