Rochford Land Co. Offers Various Properties for Rent or Sale
The Rochford Land Co advertises houses and lots for rent and sale in the Fourth Ward. Listings include a house and lot for 1000 with possible partial payment, several modern houses on Kenwood near Main Street, a house barn and three lots for 1700, truck farms with good buildings and fruit trees, and an income business building for sale.
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Fourth Ward
Fom House
Ioere
Kenwood
McManigal Denies Dynamite Confession Amid Trial Turmoil
Attorney for Ortie McManigal asserts his client did not confess to the Llewellyn iron works bombing and that such statements are false. District Attorney Fredericks and others describe the case as McManigal dynamiting and the McNamara brothers facing murder charges, with Darrow hired as chief counsel for the defendants.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Ortle E. McManigal
Llewellyn Iron Works
Robert Brain
McManigal
Brain
Hin
Mr. Brain
Chicago
Yeheee
Times
B. McNamara
Bryce
Fredericks
Harriman
Arthur Veitch
McNamara Brothers
Clarence Darrow
Moyer
Haywood and Pettibone
John and
James McNamara
Ortie McManigal
Rosslyn
George Hart
John J. McNabi
International and Structural Iron Workers’ Association
Brotherhood of Organized Labor
California
United States
Dynamite Bomb Blows Oak Savings Bank Door in Chicago
A dynamite blast shattered the doorway of the Oak Savings bank in Chicago. Owner John Devaney, an Italian, oversees a four story building where the blast tore a one foot square hole in the iron plated door and blew occupants from their beds as windows were broken.
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Chicago
Oak Savings Bank
John Devaney
Darrow and M Namara Labor Attorney and Alleged Dynamiter
The article discusses Clarence Darrow as a potential labor attorney who may defend a client named M Namara, described as an alleged dynamiter. It outlines possible legal association and implications for the case and courtroom strategy.
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Labor
BUTTE UNIONS PLAN MASS MEETING IN APRIL
Butte Montana unions under the Western Federation of Miners plan a mass meeting two weeks after next Sunday. Mayor Lewis J. Duncan will preside and denounce the arrests of McNamaras and McManigal tied to the Los Angeles Times dynamiting.
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Butte
Mont
Western Federation of Miners
McNamaras
McManigal
Lewis J. Duncan
House approves bill to enlarge Congress to 433 members
Washington reports the House passed a measure to raise its size to 433 and reapportion districts. Republicans opposed citing unwieldy size, while Progressive Republicans argued the change driven by states gaining seats would otherwise keep membership at 391.
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Washington
House
Maniac Dies In Flames After House Fire Tragedy
Mrs. Frank Zikel, wife of a North Dakota farmer, died after Sylvester Zikel attacked his brother's wife and two children and set fire to the home. He perished in the blaze while attempting to trap all inside. Frank Zikel returned home to find his wife dying, the house burned, and remains described as gray bones in the yard.
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Linton
N. D
Frank Zikel
Here
Sylvester Zikel
Zikel
Governor Wilson to Tour West May Day to May Twenty Nine
Governor Wilson will depart Trenton on May 2 for a one month western tour. He plans to visit William J. Bryan in Lincoln Nebraska and will stop in Los Angeles San Francisco Portland and other cities before returning May 29.
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Trenton
N. J
Wilson
West
William J. Bryan
Lincoln
Neb
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Portland
Ore
Mrs Vanderboom Dies After Cane Attack by Ex-Husband
Green Bay, April 28. Mrs John Vanderboom died after being struck with a cane by her divorced husband following a quarrel over furniture division. Vanderboom surrendered to police.
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Green Bay
Wis
John Vanderboom
Vanderboom
Taft declares reciprocity vital as fight over annexation ends
President Taft at the Waldorf Astoria launches a three part push to mold public opinion in favor of reciprocity with Canada. He dismisses annexation talk as bosh and urges free trade for agricultural products lumber and certain manufactured goods while noting Canada did not concede full free trade.
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New York
Canada
Taft
Waldorf, Astoria
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
United States
House of Representatives
Caught Fast in Mud Drowning Trio Near Hazelhurst
Three men John Williams William Jane and Frank Rozie drowned near Hazelhurst Wisconsin when a leaking boat sank half a mile west of town on Lake Cau Bashien. Anton Rokus swam to shore and raised the alarm as the hull sank with victims found partially submerged.
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Hazelhurst
Wis
Lake Caubashien
John Williams
William Jane
Frank Rozie
Here
Anton Rokus
Denton Young Stricken With Acute Bronchitis
Cleveland April 28 Denton T Young veteran pitcher of the Cleveland Baseball club is confined to a hotel with acute bronchitis. His condition is not serious and he should be able to leave his room in two weeks but cannot play ball for a month.
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Cleveland
Denton T. Young
Cleveland Baseball Club
Young
Nelson for the Vacancy Pro Tem in Senate
Washington April 28 Senator Nelson is among Republicans mentioned for the office of president pro tem after Senator Frye resigns due to failing health. Also named for the honor are Senators Lodge and Gallinger as contenders in the senate.
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Washington
Nelson
Senate
Frye
Lodge
Gallinger
Nelson amendments seek duties on Canadian goods under trade pact
Minnesota senator son of a Minnesota fired the first shot in the fight against ratification of the Canadian trade agreement. He proposed amendments to charge customs duties on farm products imported from Canada, reducing rates by 25 to 50 percent versus Payne Aldrich law levels. The plan covers sixteen items including livestock cereals potatoes butter and cheese as protection for Northwestern farmers.
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Washington
Nelson
Minnesota
Canada
Payne Aldrich
Pope Accepts Resignation of Dubuque Archbishop
The resignation of Most Rev J J Keane archbishop of Dubuque has been formally accepted by Rome. After eleven years as head of the archdiocese his successor will be elected and he will cease to serve. Archbishop Keane, age seventy two, arrived in Dubuque on September 27, 1890 succeeding Archbishop Hennessey.
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Dubuque
J. J. Keane
Rome
Prus X
Keane
Hennessey
Snowstorm Hits Gulf Coast and Record Snow at Vicksburg
Reports from the gulf coast state Florida to Louisiana describe hurricane level damage as a snowstorm disrupts lines and train service. Snow marks first ever recorded in Vicksburg, as the Louisville and Nashville railroad abandons service and a Bay St. Louis bridge washout is unconfirmed.
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Louisville
Gulf Coast
Florida
Louisana
Vicksburg
Louisville and Nashville
Bay St. Louis
Black Hand Warning Targets Two Omaha Restaurants
The Omaha branch of the Black Hand has a press agent who issued a statement to local papers warning the public to avoid two restaurants slated for destruction by dynamite. Both morning papers received the letters.
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Omaha
Order of Black Hand Men
Senator A B Kittredge in Sioux Falls Failing Health
Hot Springs Arkansas April 28 The condition of former Senator A B Kittredge of Sioux Falls offers little hope. The senator rallied slightly recovering consciousness.
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Hot Springs
Ark
A. B. Kittredge
Sioux Falls
Lawmakers Demand Probe Into Shoe Contract Monopoly
Representative Gardner of Massachusetts introduces resolutions of inquiry after Representative Difenderfer accuses Hermann & Co. of Boston of monopolizing army and navy shoe contracts and freezing out rivals. Difenderfer vows to prove influence over government officials, claiming deep industry influence and financial pressure to blacklist competitors.
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Washington
House
Gardner
Massachusetts
Dffenderfer
Pennsylvania
Army
Navy
Difenderfer
Secretary of War
Secretary of the Navy
Hermann & Co. of
Boston
United States
Mr. Difenderfer
Hermann & Co
Minnesota Republicans split on free list bill in doubt
In Washington on April 28 most Minnesota Republicans sit in doubt over the Democratic free list bill. Representative Davis is the sole member so far to state support, while Stevens Volstead Lindbergh Anderson and others weigh their positions amid debate on the measure and its impact on Northern farmers.
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California
Sunkist
Sunkists
Washington
Representative Davis
Davis
Minnesota
Stevens
Volstead
Lindbergh
Anderson
Attempt to Shoot Kaiser Off Corfu Yacht
A Corfu dispatch reports shots fired at the Kaiser's yacht Hohenzollern as it cruised offshore. Bullets passed over the imperial cabin. officials promise to obtain details and suspect possible anarchist involvement.
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London
Corfu
Hohenzollern
Young Mexican officer and 30 soldiers die in Cajones clash
Mexico City April 28. A second lieutenant and his 30 man unit refused to surrender on a train bound for the capital. He and 28 soldiers were killed after a battle with about 400 rebels at Cajones, Guerrero. Two soldiers were captured. The lieutenant lost an arm.
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Mexico City
Cajones
Guerrero
Leutenant
Nurse from Paterson Dies in Norwalk Car Crash
In Norwalk on April 28 an automobile carrying Helen Smith a trained nurse from Paterson New Jersey skidded and struck a pole. Smith was killed and four others injured one possibly fatally.
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Norwalk
Conn
Helen Smith
Paterson, N. J
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C. A. Carlson
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Rochford Land CO
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Bratrere
Darrow and
M’namara
McNamara
Maniac
Biow
CY Young
J. A. Gallinger
Nelson and Lodge
Senator Nelson
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Black Hand
Kittredge
Rogers
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California Fruit Growers’ Exchange
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