Irish Rebels Executed By Dublin Firing Squad
In Dublin a group of Irish rebels were executed by firing squad at the prison. The action follows a series of rebel uprisings and marks a harsh crackdown by authorities.
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04 May 1916
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1916
Page
1
Nine Die as Zeppelins Raid English and Scottish Coasts
Nine persons killed and twenty seven wounded in last night's Zeppelin raid over the northeast English and southeast Scottish coasts. One hundred bombs were dropped during the attack reported by an official announcement.
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Sperial
London
England
Scotland
Government military bill passes first reading in Commons
London May 3 The government immediate general conscription bill passed its first reading in the House of Commons to day and its passage was loudly cheered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Commons
Zeppelin L-20 Destroyed off Hafsoe Firth Norway
The Zeppelin L-20 is reported completely destroyed and driven ashore on the western side of Hafsoe Firth in Norway. Some crew members were rescued according to advices from Stavanger.
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London
Hafsoe Firth
Norway
Stavanger
Germany to hand reply to American note tomorrow noon
Berne reports that Germany will deliver its reply to the American note to Ambassador Gerard at noon tomorrow. The information was received from Berlin.
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Berne
Germany
Gerard
Berlin
Irish rebellion leaders executed as Dublin trials proceed
In Dublin, Peter Pearse James Connolly and Thomas Mac Donagh were executed by firing squad after court martial verdicts of treason. Premier Asquith announced ongoing Dublin court-martial sessions as Avou hoped to resolve Ireland crisis. Countess Markievicz defies uniform ban while Augustine Birrell resigns as Secretary for Ireland amid turmoil.Pearse noted as Provisional President of Ireland and Gaelic literature authority.
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the Commercial Tribune
London
Peter Pearce
Theepublic of Ireland
James Connolly
Thomas MacDonagh
Dublin
Asquith
Countess Markievicz
Augustine Birrell
Ireland
Birrell
Sinn
Patrick ‘Pearse
St. Ennas School
Pittsburg Riot Zone Sees Guard Entry in Labor Turmoil
On May 3 1929 National Guard troops entered the Braddock area as Pittsburgh labor unrest continued for over sixty thousand workers. Strikes and conferences between unions and employers failed to reach agreements while police and guards prepared for emergencies at American Steel and Wire Edgar Thomson and Carnegie plants.
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Commercial Tribune
Pittsburg
National Guard
Braddock
Wilkinsburg
American Steel and Wire Company
Edgar Thomson Company
Carnegie Steel Company
Coal and Iron Police
Made Bombs to Sink Ships Not To Take Life Says Fay
Lieutenant Robert Fay testified in his own defense in a trial involving Walter Scholz and Paul Daeche for conspiring to blow up ships carrying munitions to the allies. Fay said bombs were to disable ships outside New York Harbor, not to kill. Separate hearings reported superseding indictments against Franz von Papen and others for plotting to blow up the Welland Canal.
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Fay
The
Commercial Tribune
New York
Robert Fay
Walter Scholz
Paul Daeche
Hay
United States
Germany
New York Harbor
Canada
Welland Canal
Federal Grand Jury
Franz von Papen
Hans Tauscher
Wolf von Igel
Alfred A. Fritzen
Constantine Covani
Methodists Debate Prohibition and Presidential Wine Incident
Saratoga Springs May 3 Delegates at the Methodist General Conference condemn President Wilson for alleged wine restoration at state dinners and push for national prohibition. A second resolution seeks party planks favoring prohibition while finance reports show Methodism faces rising costs and insufficient clergy salaries.
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Commercial Tribune
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Wilson
J. W. Anderson
Missouri
Methodist General Conference
Anderson
P. A. Baker
Antisaloon League of
Methodist Episcopal Church
Committee On Finance
General Conference
Thousands Hired by New York Central as Tie-Up Fears
H B Perham announced 5000 telegraphers and signal men from the New York Central and West Shore railroads would strike if demands are not met. The union seeks a ten hour day, 12 to 15 percent wage increases, and recognition of the Brotherhood of Railway Signal Men. Central organized replacements and began dispersing workers along its lines amid tension.
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New York
H. B. Perham
Order of Railroad Telegraphers
New York Central
West Shore
Brotherhood of Railway Signal Men
Miners Strike Ties Up Panther Creek Valley
Pottsville Pa May 3 The entire Panther Creek Valley was tied up by a general walkout of about twelve thousand coal miners who refused to report at 7 30 am instead of 7 am A larger walkout of about sixteen thousand miners in the anthracite region followed due to a misunderstanding over the eight hour day The East Potts collieries and Reading Company operations were idle as the eight hour day matter awaits ratification by the miners convention No rioting reported and officials expected an amicable adjustment
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Pottsville
Panther Creek
East & Potts
Philadelphia and
Reading Iron Company
Reading Company
Garment Strike Expands to 125000 Idle Workers
In New York on May 3, about 40 thousand suit workers joined the garment makers strike, swelling total idle workers to nearly 125,000 across the industry.
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New York
Quake Rocks Island May Have Destroyed It
San Salvador reports a major quake with aftershocks as Costa Rica communications fail. Dispatches from San Jose indicate serious shocks on May 1 destroying several buildings and driving residents into the streets. Population of the area is about 360,000 in an 18,400 square mile region.
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Salvador
San Jose
Costa Rica
Winifreda Sunk Off Spanish Coast. One Life Lost
Spanish steamer Winifreda sunk off the Spanish coast after an explosion six minutes before sinking. Captain suspects torpedoing. All crew except one reportedly saved. one fatality reported.
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The
Commercial Tribune
London
Winifreda
Peace Move Gains Steam in Congress Amid War Talks
In Washington on May 3 the push for mediation grows as Senators Newlands and Phelan seek Senate Foreign Relations action. Newlands urges renewal of Wilsons mediation offer to European delegates while Phelan calls for an armament debate supporting arbitration and peaceful settlement of disputes.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Congress
America
Senate
House
Newlands
Nevada
Phelan
California
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
Serbia
Wilson
New Dry Docks Planned for Philadelphia and Norfolk
The House Naval Committee, in the naval appropriation bill, included $3,500,000 for each yard to build dry docks capable of handling the largest ships, at Philadelphia and Norfolk.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
House Naval Committee
Philadelphia
Norfolk
Hushand on tiptoe mystery visit to White House
Colonel E. M. House, close adviser to President Wilson, hurried to Washington by night train and was met by car at the station. He went to the Executive Mansion for breakfast with the President, while officials offered no details. The visit likely covered international and Mexican affairs.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Washington
White House
E. M. House
Wilson
Executive Mansion
Weather synopsis for Ohio Indiana Kentucky and beyond
The weather report covers fair conditions in Ohio Indiana Kentucky on Thursday and likely Friday with rising temperatures. West Virginia and Tennessee see fair weather after Thursday showers eastward. upper lakes expect warmer, fair winds. Disturbances move from Arkansas to the Northeast causing rains interior to the Mississippi Valley and Northern New England.
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Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
Tennessee
Upper Lakes
Lower Lakes
Arkansas
New York
Mississippi Valley
New England
Canadian Northwest
South Atlantic
Middle Atlantic States
Mississippi River
Upper Lake Region
Florida Peninsula
Lake Region
Ohio Valley
Mississipi River
Compromise Reached in Dispute with Mexico Struck in Panama
A compromise in a dispute with Mexico was reached, while a border issue at Panama was struck. Officials did not disclose details, but sources say negotiations progressed, signaling progress toward resolution and improved bilateral talks.
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Mexico
Obregon Optimistic after Juarez talks with Scott
El Paso report quotes General Alvaro Obregon saying American and Mexican tensions have eased after yesterday’s conference with General Scott. He expects a successful conclusion though no formal agreement yet.
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EL Paso
Alvaro Obregon
The
Commercial Tribune
Tex
Hugh L. Scott
Juarez
House Seeks Treasury Info On Claimed Income Tax Frauds
A House resolution demands the Treasury Secretary disclose whether reports by Asa M. Manly about about $420 million in income tax frauds are true. It asks for totals on taxable income, proposed tax yields and why complete income tax returns are not published to deter frauds.
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the Commercial Tribune
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
House
Representative Keating
Colorado
Treasury of
United States
Socialist Leader Liebknecht Faces Army Trial in Berlin
Berlin May 3 Karl Liebknecht socialist leader was arrested May 1 after a May Day demonstration at Potsdam Square. Eight others detained. Military tribunal ordered to review his conduct as he served as a soldier. Reports from abroad claimed heavy casualties but Berlin officials dispute the figures. Liebknecht had criticized the government in the Reichstag and was expelled from the Socialist party.
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Berlin
Karl Liebknecht
Potsdam
Liebknecht
Holland
Switzerland
Socialist Party
Lorimer Cleared Of Bank Charges By Chicago Jury
Chicago May 3 A Chicago jury found William Lorimer former president of LaSalle Trust and Savings Bank not guilty on conspiracy charges after hours in deliberation The judge warned of possible fines up to 2000 or five years in prison if found guilty The case drew wide public attention.
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Chicago
William Lorimer
LaSalle Trust and Savings Bank
William Dever
Lorimer
Steamer Rostellan in distress east of Bermuda
The steamer Rostellan from New York is in distress 700 miles east of Bermuda with boats washed away and short of coal and fresh water. Advices from the British steamer Coronado reported Rostellan is attempting to reach Kingston Jamaica.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Rostellan
New York
Bermuda
State Department
Coronado
Kingston
Jamaica
Petroleum in America Soon Will Be Exhausted
Washington May 3 Petroleum deposits of the United States are over 30 percent exhausted and remaining supply will last about twenty seven years based on geological probabilities and current production. The federal trade commission reports the United States produces 60 percent of world output, exports 20 percent, and uses 25 percent as boiler fuel.
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the Commercial Tribune
Washington
United States
Federal Trade Commission
Congress
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Obregon
General Scott
Vashington
Mexico City
Francisco Villa
General Pershing
Colonia Dublan
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Hugh S. Scott
Chihuahua
Duran
Thartion
International Boundary Line
DR. K. Liebknecht
Sayville Wireless
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