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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1909

Page

6

Billy Sunday to Build 20100-Seat Auditorium Near Warsaw

Evangelist Billy Sunday announced a Winona assembly near Warsaw Indiana receiving an offer to build an open air auditorium for 20100 people. Work will start immediately and the structure should be ready for the coming assembly. Fifteen killed in religious riot at Velardena Durango Mexico as clashes over faith leave six police six rioters and three soldiers dead and many arrested.

Billy Sunday Winona Velardena Durango Mex

Kanes Banker Killed in Auto Crash

Grover Walker president of the First National Bank of Hoxle Kansas died from severe injuries after a motor car wreck. Five other occupants in the vehicle escaped with minor injuries and survived the crash.

Kanes Grover Walker First National Bank of Hoxle Kan

Panic in Peru Church Fire Triggers Stampede

A fire in a Hancho Peru church caused panic as worshipers rushed for the doors. Several women and children reportedly suffocated in the crowd amid the chaotic escape.

Hancho Peru

Funeral of Lieutenant Petrosino in New York

A large citywide tribute followed the murder of Lieutenant Joseph Petrosino of the New York Police Department. Four mounted police escorted the hearse to Calvary Cemetery in Long Island, with thousands of East Side residents, 3500 Italian societies members, and civic leaders joining the mournful procession from St. Patrick’s Cathedral through Fifth Avenue. May or McClellan and Police Commissioner Bingham accompanied the funeral party.

New York Joseph Petrosino New York Police Department Italy East Unera Itallian Fifth Avenue McClellan Bingham Fifty-seventh Street Second Avene

Black Hand Kills Merchant in Tampa Case

Giuseppe Ficarotta, a wealthy Tampa grocery merchant, was ambushed and fatally shot by two men as he returned home from work. The murder marks a third linked to the Black Hand in the city this year. his two young children were unharmed. Police and citizens unite to pursue the killers.

Giuseppe Ficarotti Tampa Fla Ficarotta

Writ of Habeas Corpus Upheld for Star Company Officers

Justice Gerard in the New York Supreme Court upheld the writ of habeas corpus for Bradford Merrill Edward H. Clark and others officers of the Star company publishers of the New York American and Evening Journal. The defendants were discharged in the action brought on a criminal libel complaint by John D Rockefeller Jr.

8 Carvalho Bradford Merrill Edward H. Clark Star Company New York American and Evening Journal Ibel John BD. Rockefeller, Jr Gerard New York Supreme Court

Mrs Castro Barred From Landing in Venezuela on Guadeloupe

Dispatches from the American diplomatic representative in Venezuela report Mrs. Castro wife of the ex president of Venezuela and her party aboard the steamer Guadeloupe arriving at La Guayra but not permitted to land or communicate with shore. Dr. Allen dentist. Opera house blk.

Ten Injured in Trolley Crash Near Gary Indiana

A head-on collision on the Chicago Lake Shore and South Bend interurban line two miles west of Gary injured ten seriously and many more. only one person aboard the eastbound car escaped injury. The crash occurred as the eastbound car descended a grade and the fronts telescoped. most injuries came from the smoking section behind the motormen. A relief car and ambulances arrived, eight of the seriously hurt were taken to Gary hospital where recovery was expected for all.

Gary Ind Chicago, Lake Shore South Bend Hammond Tollet Contom

Farmers Wives Excel In Learning Home Economics

Miss Martha Van Rensselaer of Cornell university says farmers wives show greater interest in scientific home management than city wives. She attributes this to a farmer husband’s business and the wife’s desire to help him, noting city wives under modern life lag in applying economic principles to the home.

Martha van Rensselaer Cornell University Farmers’ Wives Ithaca

Sportsmen Own Bull Trotter in Public Challenge

After three years of quiet study by Waynesburg wealth, a four-year-old Durham bull is shown to the public. Dr. Joseph D. Chaney and John H. Ross invite owners of any 2:30 trotting horse to race one mile against the bull. They claim a half mile in 1:22 when hitched, and expect a mile under 2:30.

Waynesburg Joseph D. Chaney John H. Ross

Allard arrest ends long New Orleans chase

Detective agents nabbed Laula P. Allard on the wharf in New Orleans after he de boarded the Parasiana from Colon. He is charged with defrauding Peoria merchants of about 30000 dollars using bogus drafts and checks.

Trade Review For The Week Disturbing Elements Improve

Dan's Weekly Review of Trade notes confidence rising more than present conditions, with disturbing factors fading. Tariff debates slow some industries while distant cities show strong trade. Iron and steel show gradual readjustment signaling building activity as wide print cloth yarn converters expand. Spring goods short and prices high, while footwear sees leather orders increasing. New England salesmen report better full orders amid thin stocks, suggesting renewed activity soon.

Dan Industria New England

Niagara Falls Goes Silent as Ice Flood Bursts

Niagara Falls remains quiet for a second time in memory as a massive ice gorge from mid winter collapses under a series of gales and floods. The Niagara River rises about forty feet above normal while flood waters inundate power house windows and pier areas, with damage estimated near one million dollars and spectators flocking to view the scene.

Niagara Weather Bureau Niagara Falls Lake Erie Lake Ontario Nerth Ontario Power Compaty Lewiston Queenston

Deadlock on Mine Wage Talks Ends Conference

After talks in Philadelphia between anthracite coal operators and United Mine Workers officials the wage agreement proposal was rejected and the meeting adjourned deadlocked. No strike will start, but a mining suspension risk remains if operators refuse to allow work without a pact.

Philadelphia Anthracite Coal United Mine Workers of America Anthracite Strike Commission

Body of Ethan Allen Hitchcock Buried in St Louis

Former Interior Secretary Ethan Allen Hitchcock arrived in a private car from Washington where he died Friday. After services at the Second Presbyterian Church, the body was buried in Bellefontaine Cemetery.

Ethan Allen Hitchcock Secretary of the Interior St. Louis Washington Second Presbyterian Church Bellefontaine Cemetery

Man Charged With Murder of Erie Mother

Delmar J. Young of Erie was arrested on a warrant by Detective Watson for the murder of his mother Mrs. Wingle M. Young. The body was discovered in her cellar in a horribly mutilated condition.

Delmar J. Young Erie Watson Wingle M. Young

Mount Etna Roars In Eruption Striking Naples

A great cloud of smoke pours from Mount Etna's crater while ashes fall over the surrounding country. Considerable apprehension is felt at Naples as observers monitor the volcanic activity and its impact on nearby areas.

Mount Etna Naples

Sullivan to Manage White Sox Successor to Fielder Jones

William J. Sullivan will command the Chicago White Sox of the American League, succeeding Fielder Jones as team manager. He enters a key leadership role guiding the club this season.

Ex-Congressman Reeves Dies at Home in Illinois

Walter Reeves former congressman died of heart failure at his home in Streator Illinois His death ends a long public career in service and politics and the obituary notes his prominence in local and state affairs.

Reeves Walter Reeves Streator, Il

Empty balloon lands near Gonti Italy with three missing

An empty balloon descended near Gonti Italy on Friday raising concern for three airship passengers who departed Paris. Captain Mayer Lieutenant Gardicot and Mr Patterson were aboard. It is believed a storm caused them to be ejected. Searchers recovered items belonging to the occupants.

Gonti Italy Paris Mayer Gardicot Patterson

Roosevelt Reception Not Held at Port Said

There was no official reception at Port Said for former President Theodore Roosevelt. F. K. Watson, aide de camp to the khedive, with the American consul Mr. Iddiegs, pursued the Admiral and greeted Roosevelt on behalf of the khedive. Roosevelt entered the cane.

Port Said Theodore Roosevelt F. K. Watson Khedive Mr. Iddiegs Mr. Roosevelt Cane

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