Elephants Stampede Fears Congregation in Elmwood Place
A herd of sixteen Hagenbeck elephants broke loose in Elmwood Place waking a church service and injuring Samuel Krug and Wilbur Wilson. Eleven elephants were recaptured, with the rest fleeing toward Mill Creek and the Carthage Fair Grounds, causing extensive property damage before calm returned.
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Elmwood Place
Hagenbeck Circus
Samuel Krug
Wilbur Wilson
First Baptist
Hagenbeck
Carthage Fair Grounds
Big Four Railroad
Oak Street
Cumminsville
First Baptist Church
South Carthage Episcopal Church
Mill Creek
Frank Wiehe
Carthage
Carthage Fair
Ome
Gunboat Pinzon Patrols Barcelona to Thwart Carlist Arms
The gunboat Pinzon cruises off Barcelona to stop arms reaching the Carlists. Seizures of rifles at Monistrol 27 miles northwest of Barcelona complicate the agitation, whose leaders are fleeing as authorities claim the movement largely stamped out.
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Barcelona
Pinzon
Monistrol
Attack at Altar Targets Father John at Cronstadt Cathedral
In Cronstadt on April 1 Father John Sergeiff known as Father John of Cronstadt was attacked as he descended from the altar to administer sacrament. The assailant used a loaded cane striking the cup and was arrested. The text notes that in Russia violation of the sacrament carries the death penalty.
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Cronstadt
John Sergeiff
Father John of
John
Russia
Rivermen Predict Ohio Flood Levels May Reach Fifty-One Feet
Rivermen forecast the Ohio River crest at about fifty one feet amid a local flood extending two hundred miles. If it rises to fifty two feet, steam and electric rail traffic face serious disruption. higher levels could halt some lines. Officials say aims to limit alarm as crest likely won’t exceed danger level unless heavy rains persist above Maysville.
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Ohio
Cincinnati
Licking
Miamis
Maysville
Depew Far From Restored Health in Secluded Estate
Special Dispatch reports that Senator Depew remains in retirement on the Elliott F. Shepard estate behind Scarborough in Hudson, far from well. His family’s hopes for a full recovery have faded, with only a few locals confirming sightings as he is guarded and mostly alone, driven around with neighborhood children as companions on pleasant days.
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Commercial Trisbune
New York
Depew
Senate
Elliott F. Shepard
Scarborough on-Hudson
Washington
Mr. Depew
Senator Depew
Zion City church split as Voliva ousts Dowie faction
At a Zion City meeting attended by about 5000 Christian Catholic adherents, Wilbur Glenn Voliva was elected leader as John Alexander Dowie’s authority was repudiated. Dowie and wife Mrs Dowie denounced. Dowie’s son Gladstone sided with his mother and Voliva. The move follows Dowie’s telegram ordering ouster of financial manager Alexander Grainger, and raises questions about property titles held in Dowie’s name. Voliva, born 1870 in Indiana, has led since 1901 and is seen as driving a major change in Zion’s affairs.
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Dowle
John G. Speicher
Jane Dowle
Yerger
Cincinnati
P. E. Cantel
Dowie
Zion City
Wilbur
Glenn Voliva
Indiana
Australia
Christian Catholic Church of Zion
Wilbur Glenn Voliva
Zion
Voliva
Spring Grove
Governor Pattison’s Condition Reported Steady
Outlook Building Columbus April 1 There is no change in Governor Pattison’s condition and physicians say he is holding his own with a good prospect for continued symptoms. The 11 o’clock bulletin notes he slept well today and shows no change in temperature pulse or respiration. Dr E J Wilson Oliver P Holt signed the bulletin.
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Commerial Tribune Bureau
Outlook
Columbus
Ohtio
Commercial Tribune
Venezuela Revolt Plans Led by New York Merchants
A prominent New York merchant says arrangements are underway in New York Paris and London for a Venezuelan revolt to topple Castro and open the country to American capital and enterprise. Promoters claim 15 000 soldiers and 5 million dollars will fund the expedition arriving by three European steamships carrying thousands of rifles cartridges shells guns belts swords and machetes.
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New York
Europe
Immigration records smashed at New York port
Albany April 1. In the last quarter of 1905 the port of New York saw 165,540 alien arrivals, up 9,000 from the prior year. Italy contributed 20,000 more than 1904, while 63,413 newcomers made New York their home. 35,728 of adults over 14 cannot read or write.
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Commercial Tribune
Albany
N. Y
Port of
New York
State Department of Labor
Italy
Bulletin
Soldiers Guard Bruay as Miners Remain at Work
In Lens France April 1 strong indignation grows over Bruay miners who press on despite threats. Troops have been reinforced nearby to prevent clashes. The slain striker Botel, killed by Garron who refused to join the strike, was buried in a distant village to avert demonstrations.
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Lens
Bruay
Garron
Democratic State Senate Adds Unasked Heating Plant Items
The Democratic State Senate added 15 000 for a hot water plant at the state institution for the blind and 30 000 for a heating plant at the deaf and dumb institute in Columbus, prompting claims of unvetted spending. House members and institution officials said they had not requested the funds, and a correction was not possible before adjournment.
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Commercial Tribune Bureau
Utlook
Columbus
Jhid
Commercial Tribune
Democratic State Senate
House
Senate
State Institution For the Blind
State Institution For the Deaf, Dumb and Blind
Baldwin
Finance Committee
Cincinnati
Institution For the
Institution For the Blind
Hypes
Senate Finance Committee
Lamb
Toledo
House Finance
State House
Bense
O’rourke
Drake Committee Here On April 24
Senator Drake, chairman of the Cincinnati investigating committee, said the panel would not resume work before April 24. The first task will be summoning Hamilton County bank officers to verify interest on county deposits by Treasurer Hynicka or his predecessors. Authorities identify the Miami and Second National Banks of Hamilton in this inquiry.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Drake
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Hynicka
Miami
Second National Banks of
Eagle Johnston Faction Talks Reported End to County Conflict
In Gallipolis Ohio on April 1 officials reveal that last week key talks occurred between Sherman H. Eagle banker M Beman of Thurman and Hollis C Johnston former Speaker of the House. The discussions aimed to merge Eagle and Johnston factions ending county factional politics.
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Commercial Tribune
Gallipolis
Sherman H. Eagle
M.beman
Thurman
Hollis C. Johnston
House of Representatives
Eagle
Johnston
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Weihe
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Fair Grounds
Caldwell's
Wyoming
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Mamma
Teddy
Father John
Berks Yester
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John Alexander Dowie
Church of Zion
Chicago
Tie Reettendt
Mexico
Alexander Grainger
Council
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Dr. Speicher
John A. Dowie
Pattison
E. J. Wilson
Oliver P. Holt
Castro
Venezuela
Paris
London
Prise
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Carlos B. Fergueredo
DLC Immigration Records Smashed
Botel
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