Fire destroys paper warehouse and neighboring properties
A large fire in Allegheny Cumberland Maryland spreads rapidly from a paper warehouse on South Canal Street to a malt house, lumber yard, planing mill, and cotton mill. Wind fans flames, several buildings burn, injuries reported, and total losses estimated after help from Pittsburg and Martinsburg units arrive.
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Mad
Prerssure
Godfrey & Clark
South Canal Streat
Allegheny
Eberhardt & Ober
Canal Street
Dth
Pittsburg
Murphy
Godfrey & Clarke
Samuel Martin
Klopp & Woegtly
Hope
H. J. Heinze
McKaig
Baltimore Street
Liberty
Mechanic Streets
Bmilahige
New York Clothing Company
Charles White
Thomas Coulehan
Sterns Clothing
Mechanic Street
Hebb
Washington
Martinsburg
Frederic
Frostburg
Parkersburg
Myersdale
Bedford
Great Demonstration Against Home Rule in Belfast Activists Rally
In Belfast on April 5 a massive unionist gathering protested Irish home rule. Thousands arrived by rail, crowds packed streets, badges symbolized union loyalty, and a monster procession led by prominent leaders appeared before a mass meeting where A. J. Balfour attacked Gladstone's home rule bill amid enthusiastic cheers.
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Bauvast
Belfast
A. J. Balfour
Marquis and Marchionesa
Londonderry
Duke of
HELP FOR CLOTHING CUTTERS IN LOCKOUT
From Valhalla hall the United Garment Workers ordered support for the locked out clothing pattern cutters. The union pledged to stand by the dispute against manufacturers and urged other unions to stay out. Joseph Barondess presided and spoke in German and English urging aid to the cutters.
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United Garment Workers
New York
Valhalla Hall
Clothing Manufacturers' Association
Supreme Court
Joseph Barondess
Whitecap murder case shocks Arkansas frontier
Coroners jury finds George Black justified in shooting leader W. J. Metcalf of the Whitecaps. Arrest warrants issued for Captain Leo J. Ware and seven others. Charles Henson confesses naming Whitecap members and past outrages. All remanded without bail amid a sensational case in Jonessoro Arkansas.
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Jonessoro
Ark
George Black
W. J. Metcalf
Black
Metcalf
Leo J.ware
Charles Henson
Ben Ray
Alpert Counts
George Counts
James Ballintin
John Burrows
Carter Harrison Wins Chicago Mayor Election
Chicago voters, April 3, chose Carter Harrison as mayor by a 19,000 majority. The Democratic ticket also won by substantial margins, from 15,100 to 19,000, amid a calm municipal election with a strong turnout but not surpassing last November.
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Washington
Mars
Cleveland
Chicago
Carter B. Harrison
Carter Harrison
Denver
van Horn
Weaver
Victorious Republicans Sweep Leavenworth Vote
Leavenworth Kansas April 5 Republicans win mayor Samuel Dodsworth by 500 to 700 majority and sweep five of six council seats. Women's vote influenced by anti bribery law. Kansas City and many towns report straight Republican victories. Missouri and Minnesota cities also largely GOP with notable women turnout and local races.
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Kan
Samuel Dodsworth
Topeka
Citizens
Kansas City
Barnes
Potter
Kansas
Ichita
Emporia
Ottawa
Fort Beatt
Council Grove
Fredonia
Russell
Atchison
Wellington
Winfield
Arkansas City
Eureka
W. S. Martin
Minnesota
St. Paul
Minn
Anoka
Popuiliste
George McCauley
Donald Grant
Faribault
Ada
W. H. Bangs
Wabash
C. C. Hirschey
Albert Lea
T. W. Knatvold
W. G. Keller
South Dakota
Watertown
W. Z. Davis
Davis
Missouri
St. Laws
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Republic
Jefferson City
Marshal
Mexico
Amar
Cape Giradeau
People Party
Little Rock
M. G. Hall
Hot Springs
Pine Bluff
Texarkana
Helena
Weal Suverior
West Superior
E. C. Kennedy
Martin Pattison
H. O. Walseth
I. A. Kelley
St. Joseph
Cation J. N. Hathaway
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4Th & Nebraska Sts
Sioux City
Iowa
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Allegheny General Hospital
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Charley Mitchell
Coney Yeland Athletic Club
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James Broadhead
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Bartlett Tripp
Austria-Hungary
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Servia
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Ohio
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Illinois
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Mississippi
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J. J. Fisher
J. N. Smith
Charles Cical
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J. KE. Mann
Frank J. Lecshech
C. 8. Webb
A. W. Newman
Milwaukee County
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Simpson
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T. A. Paxton
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Parma
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Atlanta
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National Lead Company
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Clark Avenue
Tenth Street
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Palmer & Findery
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