Effort 10 Run Cars Triggers City Disorder
Disorder erupted after the International Railway company attempt to man the line with strikebreakers. About 250 men from Philadelphia and other eastern cities arrived to break the strike for higher wages and better hours. Main street car service was halted amid missiles, stones, and damaged property. a rumor spoke of dynamite threats to Niagara power cables as a 400-strong National Guard unit stood ready.
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Alls
Mme Nalional Guard
Sun
Armer Tenight
Sti
Butte Bachelors and the Loneliness of City Life
A faded 19th century letter argues that bachelors in Butte face insanity from isolation and social scrutiny. It quotes a Boston alienist warning about welfare, advocates and derisive views on marriage, and critiques bachelor culture while praising companionship and the danger of urban loneliness.
Smooth Swindler Pad die Caught After Two Years Chase
Minneapolis reports William Pad die alias James Robertson, a suspected forger linked to Salt Lake San Francisco and other cities. Police say he stole thousands in forged paper while a former bank employee, hunted for over two years, with a history of boating on the Columbia, racing bets in Mexico, and social exploits before a Los Angeles stretch.
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Minneapolis
William Paddie
Salt Lake
San Francisco
Couniry
Vere Lucky
Paddie
James Robertson
Winnipes
Manitoba
Los Angeles
Juares
Mexico
President Madero
Mexico City
New York
Minneanoux
Paidie
Prison Terms for Conspiracy Defrauders in Leavenworth
St Louis reporters state Harpy M. Comdrey and Ware Gardner Wee were sentenced to four and a half years in Leavenworth federal penitentiary and fined 3400 each after being found guilty last Friday of using the gall to defraud. In Los Angeles a Venice boy Jimmy Alec tried to shoot an apple from a friend's head, missing by inches as Claude Hoffman stood distracted, while another man noted for local services is identified by a street address.
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Pril i
Permer
Congman
Harpy M. Comdrey
Ware Gardner Wee
Fous
Leavenworh
Nera
Willam Tell
Jimy Alec
Venice
Claude Hoffman
Claude
Jimmy
Great Northern to build big dam and power plant
In St Paul on April 7 the Great Northern rail road announced plans to build a dam and power plant on the Chelan river in Washington. President Gray and senior officers left St Paul to inspect the area and gear up for construction, part of a scheme to supply electricity for new train routes over the Cascades. The project aims to harness water between Lake Chelan and the Columbia river to power rail operations.
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St. Paul
Minn
Chelan River
Washington
Great Northern Railroad
Rl Gray
Vicw
Gruber
Froerken
Bell
Monfins
Tipan
Great Northern
Cascades
Diplomacy Trust bill sparks debate on ending foreign influence
In Washington April, Rep Henry argues the diplomacy trust must end to curb diplomats’ monopoly on posts worldwide. President Wilson is urged to resist pampered diplomacy as a path to peace. in California, Jupiter the first electrically powered US Navy collier receives commission, with Treut Brooks in command and trial voyages planned.
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Washington
Henry
Wilson
Petition Congress to Grant Suffrage Proposals in Congress
April 1 in Washington hundreds of petitioners from every district converged on the Capitol urging a constitutional amendment granting women the right to vote. Senators and Representatives welcomed the marchers, pledging support as they presented petitions and memorials from many societies and individuals.
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Waslington
Porser
Hemmerehors
Pelige Garten
Eldon
Allee Pith
Kryin
Washington
Tates
Rotunda
Grentad
Aman
Brady
la Paltette
Jones
Shafroth
Pointester Pow
Wend
Sytterland
Thorn
Noir
Industrial Workers Cause Turmoil in Hazleton Pa
In Hazleton Pa on April 7 trouble arose linked to old openings of a mine factory after a patent eight weeks. The Industrial Workers of the World started the protest over terms, the family faced threats, and two women were arrested. Later workers paraded streets as disturbances continued and five were arrested.
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Hazleton, PA
Jelon
Sislke
Spreaks Son A Listtit Succeeds Clerk At Capitol
Spreakeils son, a 28 year old graduate of University of Miggourl, named to succeed Chartes HW as clerk in the house. He is Georgia born and currently a representative, replacing Speaker Clark’s aide.
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Washington
Rennett Chars
Clark
Ling Bee Ag Pointas Parlamentary Cleek House
Chartes HW. Chayrt
Georgia
Cheek
University of Miggourl Amt
Spetkursable
Votings and Trials Spark City Disorder and Arrests
A muddled report describes political disruptions and arrests for alleged illegal voting. Detectives Haldisen and Tweatmentfar investigated miscalls as officers rounded up two dozen suspects including James McGinny and Jol McNelb. Police say five voters were charged with improper ballots as crowds gathered on Granitfe street. The piece notes election tensions and a history of such incidents in the city.
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Asieg
Yesteruy
Tabadinen
Kone
Altests
Haldisen
Pal Pallany
James McGinny
George Nronse
Jol McNelb
de Calvin
Cane
Peisoners
Mlogal
Joe Clonlen
Chkrhom
Petrohene Moran
Rth
Wil
Cuel Poly
Sarah Wolleauen
Granitfe
Question and Answer Quiz From A Historic Almanac
A long reader quiz lists questions and answers on topics from mayors of Butte to the origin of bowling, spelling quirks, pensions, and Napoleonic history. It presents a string of trivia items and responses with dates, places, and names, including Gazelle league dates and New London, Conn. events, as well as biographical notes on figures like Maria Luisa and D. Howell.
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Butte
Ferns
Sonyore
Emmrybbs
Itth Valston
Beak Wilikan Cavetey
H Whitford
We. Ly Hraok
W. A Wengon
the Fatal Tan
Cierry
Mueller
Lee Mantle
Dagan
William Thompson
Stavrington
J. F. Mccarthy
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New London
Conn
Cenery
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United States
Minor
Tenador
Spain
Islands
Tollyld
Holland
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New
Mtorr
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Arka Saa
Kansas
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A. Ganzles
M. Caughey
Mt Wistory
Abegera
Maria Louisa
Napoleon 1
Francis I
Austria
Marta ‘Thetria
Naples
Sapoleony
France
Nia
Tus
Aha Waa
Hur
Phy
Wu Biba
Baying
Treaty notes and Monaco finances in faded record
Fragmentary questions about Parma and Placentia, Napoleon, and Monte Corio mix with a confused note on Monaco funding. It cites a $6,000 capital, 64,000 shires, and states annual payments totaling $30.50 to the prince, plus other state uses, alongside a claim Mont Blanc is the highest peak at 15,700 feet.
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Placentia
Hilstorians
Napoleon
Monte Corio
Hell
Monaco
Tehaxg
Sticr
Charies
Pspirus
Spidinal
Poral
Buren
Caucasus
Mont Blanc
France
Strange Cigarette Fire Tragedy in Chicago Home
In Chicago on April 7, Edward A. Sehyjever reportedly started a blaze by smoking in bed. He leaped into a tub to douse flames but later ran into a bathroom accident, fell, and the fire spread. Firemen found him dead in a room as flames engulfed the building.
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Tle
Edward A. Sehyjever
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