Butte Brick Workers Strike Looms Over City Projects
A large scale stoppage by bricklayers and stone masons threatens major Butte construction. Union leaders claim work still under way will stall until wage disputes and contract terms are resolved. Nearby contractors brace for delays as paving and building jobs risk halt amid possible job losses and financial strain on workers.
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Dritding
Muri
Mandithens
de Vrickmasons
Pkingoen
Bricklyers
Wilen
Bitte
Lie Pike
Brewery Strike Widened by Engineer Exclusion
Montana brewing workers cue a broad walkout with only engineers exempted. Widespread stoppages follow unions and management disputes over wage terms and arbitration.
Constantinople Massacre Relief Aid amid Turmoil.
A chaotic dispatch from Constantinople on April 3 describes Mehemmed V entering St. Sophia with a royal retinue, the palace guard, and a priest in robes. It notes tensions with Abdul Hamid, two attempted kissing of the sultan’s feet, and sentences of seven years for two men. The report then shifts to relief efforts: Armenian and Greek civilians aided by international aid, including shipments of food and funds from Red Cross and donors, as calls for stability and relief rise amid violence in Asia Minor.
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Constantinense
Ube
St. Sophia's
Multan
Abdul Hamid
Abdil Hamid
Toway
Bit
American Board of Oops Ners
Foreien Iishans
Une
Asiate
Giluela
Mas
Arana
Peet Bis
Aneticant
Red Cross
Friends of
Arnweuli
Vhomas D. Christie
Martford
Adanst
Caryusiada
Kosoleka
Threu
Petes
Eifon
Ely
Achaia
Dr. VI
Furious mobs thirst for blood in Constantinople turmoil
A chaotic dispatch describes mobs near the Turkish capital seeking vengeance after a sultanic murder. Reported rumors claim a former ruler ordered an assault on a favored Christian girl, fueling rapid protests and security alarms as authorities anticipate broader unrest.
Millionaire Spreckels Foils Extortion Attempt
A local sensational report describes millionaire Spreckels foiling a bid to extort a large sum of money. Police captured a suspect at Spreckels residence after a staged delivery and a rush to a rendezvous, with detectives verifying the culprit's name and details of the alleged plot.
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Spreckels
Thornton hairs 1s sensation in court
Flushing New York April 1908 coverage of a sensational court hearing. Thornton and his brother face questions about a fatal assault in a medical witness testimonies describe provocations while the defense challenges the innocence of the accused. A judge and jury hear detailed, chaotic proceedings with interruptions and admonitions.
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Thornton
Flushing
N.Y
Taekionts
Wilginia
Annis
Bayside
Peter CG
Hivilisy
Haina
Saloons Debate Views On Licensing and Morality
In Chicago on April a debate featured Mayor David S. Rose of Milwaukee arguing against prohibition and Lane Dickie of Albion College arguing for it. They clashed over whether saloons should be restricted as a remedy, with Dickie contending liquor shortens life and raises crime while Rose urged moderation and rational compromise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kitore
David S. Rose
Milwaukee
Lane Dickie
Albion Colege
Michigan
Rash
Dickie
Iubor ix
Massacres asserted as originating in Turkish capital
In Adana a report states Armenians believed the massacres began in Constantinople and spread through districts within 100 miles of Alexandretta. The piece argues the origin claim lacks proof and notes the implied connection to the Turkish capital.
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Adana
Agaliat
Stalancanaty
Alexandretta
Adina
Study of insanity drives Hin insane in Ames
Disordered report recounts a resident in Ames detailing a study of insanity. The piece notes a person named Peyton and his husband, an asylum, and references various patients and treatments. It mentions persistent study methods and patient outcomes, including temporary improvement and eventual relapse.
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Hin
Billings
Ornek
Thertunpolis
Mia Peyton
Hind
Harane
Heston
Werthy
Dis Din
Peyton
Judge Hendricks Sentenced to Ten Years in Jail
Portland judge Jay Mon Hinay presided as Hendricks received ten years imprisonment for a case tied to the Thutte Creek Land Livestock and Lumber Co. Winlock Steiner, president of the company, faces a $2,500 fine tied to the conviction. The action involved fencing 21,009 acres of public domain in Wheetey county.
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Portland
April
Junge Wolf
Font
Caine
Jay Mon- Hinay
Heisna
Rontenor Tlamthom Pr
Iden
Dricketen
McNeill
Island
Winlock Steiner
Thutte Creek Land Livestock Ad Lumber Company
Lars
Mlogsiy
Heuricks
Nairobi and the Country Round About to Hunt Africa
The Sunday Standard highlights Wirtstan Churcht surveying Nairobi and its environs in a series on hunting in Africa. It notes Sharty McCabe on Hay Plackney Passed It On and Mashimura Tere on The Solid bendy Vote, with résumés of Kane’s recent functions and social notes including club activities and Aaron Harland’s School for Housewives.
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Africa
Wirtstan Churcht
Nairobi
Sharty “McCabe
Hay Plackney
Mashimura Tere
Butte
Aaron Harland
School For Housewives
Prosecution Continued in York as Officials Condemn Actions
A fragmented report from York notes ongoing prosecutions and government warnings. It cites President Roosevelt era directives and calls for vigor in enforcing laws, while criticizing the present administration’s handling of business and civic ethics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continulus
Rome
Convicted Jurist Begs for Pardon in Chicago Trial
A 68 year old jurist, convicted amid a Chicago National Bank collapse fallout, pleads before a pardon tribunal. He claims remorse for a life’s work disrupted by public fault and cites financial crises during his era as mitigating factors. Authorities, including Gov Dhreon and officials Silvely and Reyharlt, weigh the request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Reyharlt
Thawna
Chicago National Bank
John Tr Ish
Paul
Stensland
Labor protest in Fortland over judge's decision
April 11 Fortland Ohio reports a labor protest against Judge Wright of Washington. Farhig Cun ara Mitchell and Afurriaon of the Bess oration of Labor face imprisonment for contempt as 3,001 Portland labor members prepare to march in a parallel demonstration on the main business street tomorrow.
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Fortland
Wright
Washington
Farhig Cunara
Fight of millions at Wurenstoe Railway? Masuavlarin case
Court filings report a sensational custody dispute over a 16 year old boy linked to the W seireold line project. Mrs Shaw seeks habeas corpus to compel return from California, claiming the father’s control and a move to Brest dana. Proceedings schedule for next Monday.
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Saja Banhias
Jaumex
Brosident
Masuavlarin
Shaw
Ocock
California
Martie
Gon
Caue
Brest Dana
Nh Arvayo Tervave
Aly Sluwy
NTL
Sis
Seteror
Pie Andere
Gillie
Mes Shaw
Siiw
Iis Cartier
Hota
Elehidge
Senator Shaw Refuses to Discuss Boy's Capture
Senator James Shaw of Manchester, leader of Worcester Consolidated Street fairway, refuses to comment on his son's capture in Santa Barbara. The incident, tied to his ex-wife Grace Eldridge of Portsmorth, prompted no immediate statement. Shaw, in his third term and long active in upper branch matters, faced questions as authorities consider possible further action.
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Geeton
James
Shaw
Manchester
Worcester Consolidated Street Fairway
Santa Barbara
Wil
Wis Hwyvers
Nemitor Shi
Grace Eldridge
Husher Eldridsé
Portsmort
Sammer
Hye
York
Kovitor
Chant
Marble
Shaw i Arta
Timber grower reports strong lime for timber sales
April reports from Davhkl Stewart of Timber indicate most of his large timber sale has been completed. Local market buyers have refused higher prices for certain logs yet overall prices are satisfactory. Stewart notes steady demand and plans to retain a portion for the season, aiming for favorable conditions for growers.
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Davhkl
Stewart Tg Timber
Ater Focksmasters
Stewart
Montang Moekimaster
Tornado Toll and Flood Devastation Across Several States
A fragmentary account describes numerous dead and missing as tornadoes sweep across Tennessee Mississippi Arkansas Alabama and nearby regions wrecking towns and injuring and displacing residents. The storms cut power lines disrupted communications and damaged homes, schools, and farms with reports of casualties in Manitou Springs Franklin Henderson and Jackson among others.
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Cuba
Memphis
Reno
Horn Ale Ives
Tuntia
Arkansas
Manmoth Springs
Alabama
Lewiling
Huntaville
Danville
Alu
Stra
Marisell
Tendaiul Ipany Burt
Manta
Chattanama
Knoxville
Monroe
Twenty Die as Storm Strikes Near Chicago
A deadly storm near Chicago kills twenty people and devastates several towns. Homes are destroyed and businesses damaged as rescuers search wreckage and families mourn. The report lists victims among a broad emergency toll and notes widespread power outages and weather damage in the area.
Woman Demands Hanging in Girl's Death Case Neosho Trial
In Neosho Missouri the court hears amid emotional disruption as Mrs Reynolds demands the death penalty for Misa Davidson charged with killing Roy Ventusaur. Prosecution contends a struggle occurred and the scene escalated with gunfire.
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Neosho
Aorila—Argumencs
Misa
Davhivon
Riak
Roy Ventusaur
Dugan Talay
Tamaour
Daviduon
Hay Hamsour
Reynalds
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Ehla
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Epis
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Prem
Seteer
Deitan Wen
Mekemmed
Mis
Attacs
Adler
Paris
Constantinople
Mathias
Saya Thi
Alfrlul Hamid
Satanlea
Furlane
Cismars
Aids
Urspale
Jevlousy
Lome
Artinical
New York
Gillionaire
Usha
Poe
Geowge
Sultan Mehemmed V
Iltay
Eily
Bern
A. Munnthal
McIntyre
Mistlee Garretson
Binsett
Garriaon
Ve Muroes
Campbell
Lospere
the Sunday Standard
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Roosevelt
Iis
Aneynatdis
Geyer Wickerrhian
Mb. Wickersham
Cobie
Lewes
Yigar
Willy
Evey
Vacmin
H—Sosbier
Philoxophe
Awe Carll
Iolerge
Bwitnerlaend
Voulaniys
Boy
Tive
Msvabseputtis
Wendy
Ibs
Ay Sabersmian Oor
Alieh
Swat Pertiyin
Arkanroe
Wensucky
Franklin Aul
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Perstere
Mike
Craterville
Atjorg
Conaberhand
Ebenezer
AE Chayles
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Tenner
Jackson
Younr
Crosel
Henderson
Starm
Giiny
Franklin
Vents
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