Paris Braces for May Day as Premier Warns on Disorder
Premier Sarrien pledges firm action against disturbances during May 1 rallies in Paris. Military-like preparations fill the city with troops on standby, gasworks workers vote not to strike, and clashes between strikers and nonstrikers test urban order amid labor protests and restricted mobility.
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M. Sarrien
France
Paris
Tivoli Vaux Hall
Revolutionary Party
Champs de Mars
Confederation of Labor
Labor Exchange
Fire wipes out Indiana village saloons and depot
A fire at W. F. Steuer's saloon in Wehisburg Indiana last night destroyed three saloons the post office a general store and a warehouse. The Big Four Depot was badly scorched with total losses around 25000 dollars and Steyer property valued at 4000 dollars.
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Commercial Tribune
Wehisburg
Ind
W. F. Steuer
Stever
Schmidt Says Drake Witnesses Intimidated by Graft Probes
Special Dispatch to Commercial Tribune reports Senator T. P. Schmidt alleging Cincinnati officials and contractors intimidate witnesses in the Drake Investigation Commission. He cites a witness diverted from a Friday session and predicts a favorable Supreme Court decision within a month, with possible reappointment of the commission and continued public data release.
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Commercial Tribune
Cleveland
T. P. Schmidt
Schmidt
Cincinnati
Anandamus
Guilbert
Dowie and Voliva clash at Zion meetings in Chicago
In Zion Tabernacle Dowie denounces rivals as he fights to rally 2,500 followers while Voliva's faction draws 5,000 at Zion College Building. Dowie is helped to the platform as the two camps stage competing demonstrations in the city.
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Red Cross
San Francisco Leaders Face Cash Crunch After Fire
The article reports on San Francisco's post disaster struggle as financial strains bite city services. James N. Phelan outlines plans for federal bond support, low interest loans, and congressional authorization to back city bonds for rebuilding. The piece notes relief operations, steady relief distribution plans, and a looming funding gap for hospitals and charities.
Broker's Wife In Ill From Worry as Suspect Flees
Cincinnati broker A L Rich vanished after forging Wood County bonds worth 65000 used in major deals. His wife, ill from worry in Avondale, denies knowledge of his whereabouts while investigators and a private agency press to locate him. Banks hold further forged paper as police await steps.
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Dowie
Mexico
A. L. Rich
Cincinnati
Wood County
Haddon Hall
Avondale
P. S. Briggs
Rich
Briggs
Beloit
Wis
Queen City Savings Bank
Union Savings Bank and Trust Company
Crawford
Commercial Tribune
Tragic arson attack on Kentucky farm house
An unknown black man attacked Richard Roberts’ 13 year old daughter on Cumberland Mountain near Mayking. He locked three children inside a burning house and fled. a passerby rescued them as the structure burned to ashes. A posse hunts the suspect amid lynching rumors.
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Commercial Tribune
Mayking
Richard Roberts
Cumberland Mountain
Roberts
Crawford
Liddle Charged in Shooting After Feud Over Woman
Lawrenceburg Indiana April 29 Charles Liddle 18 is jailed charged with shooting Louis Ulrich in a feud that had long simmered over a young woman. Ulrich was shot in the abdomen and is in serious condition though the bullet remains unfound. Liddle's brother Tom was involved in a prior clash with Ulrich's cousin.
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Commercial Tribune
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Charles Liddle
Louis Ulrich
Ulrich
Tom Liddle
Liddle
Pules Insist On More Autonomy
Vienna April 29 A cabinet crisis looms as Premier Gautsch von Frankenthurn fails to unite parliament. All parties except the Poles back universal suffrage and a parliamentary cabinet. Poles demand constitutional reforms granting more autonomy to Bohemia and Poland and have rejected the ministerial program. The premier reportedly offers to resign unable to push the suffrage bill through the Poles.
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Vienna
Gautsch von Frankenthurn
Bohemia
Poland
Breathitt County feud flare injures man in Jackson
In Jackson Kentucky last night a volley of thirty to forty shots wounded one man and damaged the front of a house. Red Tom Cockrell Jake Noble and Tom Barnett besieged Beach Hargis a relative of former County Judge Hargis in Harrison Hall's residence. Barnett was wounded in the wrist as authorities investigated whether the shot came from Hall or Hargis. The clash followed a street quarrel between Hargis and Cockrell and has stirred unrest in the county.
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Commercial Tribune
Jackson
Breathitt County
Tom Cockrell
Jake Noble
Tom Barnett
Beach Hargis
Hargis
Harrison Hall
Barnett
Beach Harg
Cockrell
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Municipal Finance Committee
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Congress
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Kramer & Kramer
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Kilrane
Mrs. Rich
Alabama
Covington
A. L. Rich & Co
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Gadsden
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R. H. Flemming
Ludlow Bank
Rich & Co
Frisco
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Negro
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