Hanna Plans New Trial Effort for Rathbone
Senator Hanna publicly backs Major Rathbone and says he will pursue avenues for a new trial or appeal. He cautions against an appeal to the President and signals possible investigations by General Wood and War Department authorities in Cuba.
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Rathbone
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Major Rathbone
Senator Hanna
General Wood
Root
Cuba
Reeves
Neely
Rathe
Manna
Department of Justice
Roosevelt
Wood
Bathhouse John Alderman Wins Big in First Ward
Bathhouse John Alderman re-elected by a wide margin in Chicago’s First Ward as reformers led by Municipal Voters' League fall short. He denies Bowery slang use and defends his long-standing ward ties amid lingering voter skepticism and street scenes outside Kenna's saloon.
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Kenna
Municipal Voters’ League
First Ward
Bowery
Colin
Fire Department Strike Hits Piua
The Piua firemen walked out this morning over a $10 monthly salary raise demand. Frank Gillem William S Safford Charles B Woods Walter Cruse and James Mears led the protest at Garnsey street station as other crew members were recalled and promised raises. The city reported a partial return to service with some engines re employed today while remaining details were unclear.
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Commercial Tribune
Piqua. O
Central Department
Fire Committee
Frank Gillem
William S. Safford
Charles B. Woods
Walter Cruse
James Mears
Garnsey Street
Senator Jones Turned Down in Arkansas
In Arkansas ten counties report official and unofficial results for the U S Senate race. James P. Clark 69 and James K. Jones 50, with 67 needed to elect on joint ballot. The Third Congressional District race is very close, and party delegates will convene June 10 in Little Rock to settle it. Municipal elections across the state show Democratic nominees elected without opposition in several cities.
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Little Rock
Ark
United States
James P. Clark
James K. Jones
Buou
Arkansas
Hot Springs
Ft. Smith
Helena
Pine Bluff
Kessler Buys Massive Bourbon Whisky Holdings in Louisville
Julius Kessler of Chicago based Julius Kessler & Co. purchased 8 000 to 10 000 barrels of bourbon in Louisville and has already acquired about 150 000 barrels in recent weeks. He plans to stay three days hoping to buy more, denying any cornering attempt and stating the goods are for his own use.
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Commercial Tribune
Louisville
Julius Kessler
Julius Kessler & Co
Chicago
Kessler
Kentucky Whisky Combine
Kentucky
Kaiser’s New Yacht Meteor Hill Sails to England
The German Emperor’s American built yacht Meteor Hill left New York for Southampton passing quarantine at 1 52 p m, outward bound. It sailed with the Scotia as convoy, under Captain Karpf of the Imperial Navy, with 28 sailors aboard and a forecast 16 day crossing.
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New York
Southampton
Scotia
Karpf
Imperial Navy
Ben Parker
Newport in Giles County Destroyed by Fire
Roanoka Va April 1 The town of Newport in Giles County was practically destroyed by fire today. Every store in the place was burned, along with two hotels and a residence. The loss is estimated over 100000 with very little insurance.
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Roanoka
Newport
Giles County
Fie
United States Steel plans stock retirement and new bonds
New York April 14 directors of the United States Steel Corp approved an inversion plan to retire $500,000,000 of preferred stock with 7 percent dividends and issue new bonds. They expect a working capital around $106,000,000, with $25-50 million to improve subsidiary plants. Meeting set for Jersey City to approve conversion.
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New York
United States
Stratton
Jersey City
Divorces Granted to Elderly Springfield Couple
Elizabeth Graham was granted a divorce from James Graham in Springfield Ohio for habitual drunkenness. Both spouses are past seventy five. Judge Mower initially refused but relented and issued the decree after forty years of marriage.
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Commercial Tribune
Springfield
Elizabeth Graham
James Graham
Mower
Our Boys and Girls Insert With Sunday Commercial Tribune
An offer promotes the children's paper Our Boys and Girls bundled with the Sunday Commercial Tribune. The note urges readers to order from their dealer or the office today and emphasizes the weekly paper's value as the best in the West.
Beckham Friends Attack Carlisle Over Ineligibility Claim
Frankfort Kentucky April 1 The claim that Beckham cannot seek re election in 1903 is backed by associates who cite John G Carlisle as saying he is ineligible. Local supporters say the Governor has not indicated candidacy and criticize Carlisle for the interview. Breckinridge is reported to be collecting opinions from lawyers on Beckham ineligibility.
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Commercial Tribune
Frankfort
Beckham
John G. Carlisle
Carliste
Henry Watterson
Breckinridge
Prominent Rockport Citizen Kills Attacker in Evansville
Evansville, Ind April 1 Proctor Wright a leading Rockport resident shot and killed Jesse Miles a negro stevedore on the steamer Thomas. Miles who had been drinking confronted Wright claiming Wright led a mob and vowed to kill him. Miles tied to a lynching case from Rockport months earlier.
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Evansville
Ind
Proctor Wright
Rockport
Jesse Miles
Thomas
Miles
Mr. Wright
Wrigh
Butler Kills Mrs Furbush and Two Daughters in Philadelphia
William H. Lane the colored butler shot and killed Mrs Hila J. Furbush and her twelve year old daughter Madeline and wounded Eloise seven as he planned to steal seventy dollars and flee. He confessed to detectives in Camden and identified Eloise. Coroner seeks attendance of Charles A. Furbush, a wealthy local milling machinery manufacturer.
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Philadelphia
William H. Lane
Hila J. Furbush
Madeline
Eloise
Fifteenth Street
Moe Y
Camden
N. J
Bridgeton
Lane
Furbush
Fisher
Dugan
Charles A. Furbush
Mr. Furbush
Anarchists Plot to Kill Edward in Rome Report
The Carrier Della Sera reports King Edward canceled his Riviera visit after a supposed anarchist plot to assassinate him. The plan allegedly involved staging a Boer style revenge attack.
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Edward
Rome
Carrier- Della Sera
Riviera
Mayor Rose Re‑Elected in Milwaukee
Milwaukee voters chose Mayor David H. Rose with a Democratic plurality near five thousand as results were announced on April 1. Rose won decisively amid a close mayoral race in the city.
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Rose
Milwaukee
David
Governor Pushes Senate on Cincinnati Measures
Governor in message to the Senate vows to fulfill an old pledge by showing administration support for Cincinnati measures. JC delivery emphasizes backing and progress on regional initiatives.
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Senate
Governor Nash Pushes Tax Bills In Ohio Legislature
Columbus April 1 Governor George K Nash urges passage of all taxation bills in the General Assembly to relieve property levies. He attacks Senate delays and supports Cincinnati Commercial Club measures and a constitutional amendment for stockholder double liability. He cites the Willis bill and changes to corporate reporting and taxes, aiming to secure revenue without broad property taxes.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
George K. Nash
Willis Corporation
General Assembly
Senate
House
Cincinnati Commercial Club
Fse
Nto
Star
Daniel Kiefer
Cincinnati
Hefer
Bss
Public Service
Masa
Decker
Taxation Committee
Stark
Willis
Ohio
Doubies
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