Beautiful Girl Brutally Slain In Jorain Ohio
Intense excitement grips Jorain as Miss Agatha Reichlen is killed by an unknown man. The crime occurred at the priest's house where Reichlen lived with Rev Father Reichlen. a heavy bloodstained stone and battered head mark the brutal assault. Two men heard a scream and found Reichlen dead in the hallway. The motive remains unknown with burglary suspected but police leaning toward a deeper mystery.
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Jorain
Ohio
Miss Agatha Reichlen
Miss Reichlen
Father Reichlen
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Rev
Wallace
Cuban ex captain Bueno commits suicide in New York
Bernardo Bueno a former Cuban army captain and confidant of Roosevelt and Wood, shot himself in New York after failing to revive his fortunes. He once owned sugar plantations near Santiago de Cuba, but lost them to creditors and came to America last December penniless.
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Bernardo Bueno
Roosevelt
Leonard Wood
New York City
Bueno
Santiago de Cuba
America
Promoters Plan 25 Mile Yukon Rail Run From Valdes to Eagle City
Alfred B. Flis, promoter, arrived from Valdes and says a 25 mile stretch of the proposed Yukon railroad from Valdes to Eagle City will be built before winter. Extensions are proposed from the Chittina Copper confluence to Nozina placer district and another branch to Tanana diggings near Fairbanks.
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Seattle
Wash
Valdes
Eagle City
Yukon River
Alfred B. Flis
Chittina
Copper
Nozina Placer
Tanana
Fairbanks
Tanana Diggings
Explosion at Edgar Thompson furnace burns seven men at Braddock
Seven workers suffered burns from an explosion at furnace D of the Edgar Thompson steel plant in Braddock Pennsylvania. Three men were transported to Pittsburg hospitals. The blast occurred when the furnace bottom blew out without warning, sending debris and heat toward workers near the opening.
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Edgar Thompson Steel Plant
Braddock
Penn
Pittsburg
Kalamazoo Strike Demands 85 Cents Hourly For 8 Hour Day
Two hundred fifty carpenters and builders in Kalamazoo Michigan struck for 85 cents an hour and an eight hour day. They have been earning 386 cents an hour for a nine hour day. The builders' exchange says the demands will not be met and building in the city is at a complete standstill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalamazoo
Mich
Builders’ Exchange
Explosion at Piney Creek powder works kills nine
The Cresson powder works plant on Piney Creek ten miles south of Tollidaysburg Pennsylvania owned by Pittsburg capitalists was wrecked by an explosion. Nine workmen were killed and the cause is a mystery as men were blown to pieces.
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Cresson Powder Works
Pittsburg Capitalists
Piney Creek
Tollidaysburg, Pa
General Goes to Poor House in California
George W. Johnson aged 84 nephew of Vice President Johnson and brother of Confederate general Albert Sidney Johnson was sent to a county institution at Redding California. He served as a general in the Union Army during the Civil and Mexican wars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Johnson
Johnson
Albert Sidney Johnson
Redding
Cal
Train Collision Kills One in Stormville New York
A head on collision on the Highland division of the New Haven railroad at Stormville New York killed one man and left two others so badly injured they died.
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Highland Division
New Haven Railroad
Stormville
N. Y
Robbery at Britt: Agent Stripped of $10000
Express Agent John Peterson robbed of 10000 dollars in Britt Iowa two masked men confronted him alone in the office and forced him to unlock the safe. No trace of the robbers has yet been found.
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Express
John Peterson
Britt
Iowa
Ten Cottages Burned At Wilberforce University
Fire destroyed ten cottages at Wilberforce University in Xenia Ohio with students using bucket brigades to save the main building from the blaze. Loss exceeds $10,000.
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Xenia
Wilberforce University
Columbian Show of 1893 Aims World-Wide Exhibit
An 1893 exposition at St Louis will celebrate the Louisiana Purchase and mark the nation’s growth. It promises a vast scope with many buildings and grand architectural effects, showcasing United States industry arts and crafts to a global audience over spring and summer.
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America
Louisiana Purchase
St. Louis
United States
Jefferson buys Louisiana Territory and world fair plans
The article reviews Jefferson's purchase of the Louisiana Territory and New Orleans from France for 12 million plus 3 million in claims, leading to the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St Louis. It describes the fair’s intent to display raw materials and evolving industry, with cascades and a grand crowned crest at Cascade Garden. It also notes U S government spending on Fort George Thomas near Chickamauga to host National Guard drills and create a model military post.
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France
Jefferson
St. Louis
Louisiana Territory
Spain
Mississippi River
Rocky Mountains
New Orleans
New Orleana
States of the Union
Commonwealths
Fort Thomas
United States
Fort George St. Thomas
National Military Park
Chickamauga
Chattanooga
H. J. Slocum
Seventh Cavalry
Fort George H. Thomas
South
National Guard
Tennessee
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Louisiana
Arkansas
General Staff
Regular Army
Chicago
Exposition Buildings Map Knowledge Across Human Life
The text describes exhibition pavilions on high ground near a main entrance with foreign country structures to the west. It outlines domains to be showcased including education social economy art liberal arts manufacture machinery electricity transportation forestry mines metallurgy anthropology and physical culture, covering every activity and study of mankind.
Regiments Settle in Chattanooga Park Barracks Under Construction
Custer's regiment now commanded by Col Baldwin camps in Chattanooga Military Park. The Grimes Battery under Capt Hoyle also arrives. Officers and families shelter in shacks and tents awaiting new barracks, while making themselves comfortable.
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Custer
Col. Baldwin
Chattanooga Military Park
Grimes Battery of Artillery
Santiago
Hoyle
Frigid Wave Devastates Western Farms
A severe cold snap from the lake region to Tennessee and Arkansas caused millions in losses to crops across the West and South. Frost ruined fruit and vegetables from Michigan to New York, with 25 to 75 percent crop damage in many areas. cotton and corn in Oklahoma and Indian Territory must be replanted. Livestock deaths and near ruin for many farmers followed, as widespread damage extended from the Rockies to the Atlantic.
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Tennessee
Arkansas
Texas
Michigan
Benton Harbor
St. Joseph
Ilinois
Indiana
Rocky Mountains
Atlantic Coast
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Arkansas Valley
New York
Adirondacks
Duluth
Minn
Many Toilers Strike On May Day Across U S
May Day walkouts involve nearly 30 000 directly and up to 800 000 indirectly across the country as workers seek shorter hours and higher wages. In New York City Philadelphia Boston and Chicago strikes affect excavators teamsters iron workers and building trades with some gains and few disturbances.
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New York City
Maurine Siielasee
Philadelphia
Bedford
Boston
Pana
Providence
Newark
Muaisons
N. J
Marine Engineers
Pittsburg
Boileremakers Oo
Springfield
Wilkesbarre
Omaha
Ciachinati
Akron
Ollie
Bloomington
Ill
Horseshoer Ok
Lancaster
Scranton
Pueblo
Colo
Lafayette
Ind
Carpenters
Duluth
Minn
Allentown
Poekach
Low Elizabeth
Nazabeth
Nod
Tisas
Huntington
W.va
Efgarn
Joo Fikhac
Madison
Wis
South Bend
New York
Great Tunnel
Baltimore
Toronto
Cincinnati
Wilcomington
Springfeld
Vlembers
Elkhart
Pana, DL
Trade Review Signals Mixed Activity Across Regions
New York reports steadier trade with weather improving in many areas. Wholesalers stay cautious though activity remains above last year. Industrial demand highlights demand for lumber and building materials while rail earnings rise 13.1 percent versus last April. European outlook suggests higher wheat imports, buoying U.S. prospects.
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New York
R. G Dun & Co
Market Prices for Cattle Hogs Sheep and Grains Across Cities
The report lists regional quotes for cattle hogs sheep and grains from Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Toledo Buffalo New York and other markets. Prices cover butter eggs hay wheat corn oats and rye with mixed No 2 grades and varying quality levels.
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Chicago
Timothy
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Milwaukee
Toledo
New York
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Ribune
Batesville, Ind
D. McCallum
M. di
Iit
Gisoth
Howard
Frankfort
James Howard
Wm. Goebel
Vantrell
Burkes
Alaskan Railway
ST. Louis Exposition
Island
Gether
Europe
Price
Inter Ocean
United States Government Building
Cascades and Festival Hall
Liberal Arts Building
Rainly Jack Frost
J. D Pierpont Morgan
Cedric
Berlin
Anson Phelps Stokes
Lenox, Mass
Northwest
Prussia
Paris
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