West End Booze Fest Raided by Railroad Detectives
Last night about eight o clock railroad detectives and city officers raided a West End booze party near the old evaporator plant on West Washington street. Seven men were captured along with two others, all drunk, and taken to the city lock-up. Mayors hearings fined several men four dollars or issued reprimands as the group dispersed. The raid stemmed from a disturbance reported by a Pennsylvania railroad employee.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Alexander
Daniel Daugherty
West End
Fred Hien
Milwaukee
Binghampton
N. Y
Fen
Toc
Nasied Sullivan
Hlim
Stevens
Northcott
Olean
Atraight
Binet
Hoth
Wil Ba
John Johnson
Foreigners Shooting Birds Spurs Call for Warden Action
Reports from Soncord and surrounding labor camps say many aliens work on railroad projects and possess arms illegally. Locals fear rampant bird shooting including tackbirds and other species, threatening streams and creeks used for fishing as depots urge immediate state intervention and a Wat section warden to halt the slaughter.
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Soncord
Dersaud
Kéigo
Thaw Appears On Broadway in High-Profile Hearing
United Press reports on May 15 describes Harry K Thaw arriving from Matteawan to testify in the Missouri state case against Attorney John W Anhut. A courtroom scene drew a large crowd of women as Thaw faced questions about his client’s plea and alleged immunity before a legislative commission.
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United Press New York
Harry
Thay
Matteawan
Mo State
John W. Anhut
New York
Matteawat Asylum
John Rud Hell
White
Aena Thaw
Mattehwan
Officow
Diatrick
Whitman
Dixt
DeFord
Thaw
Antit
Clont
Legislative Commission
Nine Die In Another Tornado In Seward Area
United Press reports a tornado last evening near Seward Nebraska killed nine people and injured many more. Dead include Mrs. David Hoover Mrs. William Heffinger Mrs. Chiia Wasserman Mrs. B L Wasserman J Schultz and others. McCool Junction also saw fatalities. City officials coordinate aid as crews clear wreckage, with Seward about one eleventh of its population leveled. The storm's path stretched roughly fifty miles, cutting across homes and delaying emergency communications.
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United Press
Seward
Nebraska
Awent
David Hoover
William Hefflngur
Chiia Wasserman
Mira
B. L. Wasserman
J. Schultz
Shhultz
R. Imlay
Thomas Reardon
McCool
Erie rail officials tour Meadville in telegraph turmoil
Meadville officials from the Erie railroad, including Megara Lougnitn and Ferguson, conducted a city tour of inspection focusing on telegraph operator unrest. They visited every office in their division and sought direct assurances from operators on whether they would quit if rotation orders were issued, with many signaling agreement with federation demands.
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Megara Lougnitn and Ferguson
Meadville
Brig
Meadville Railroad
Ea Deere
London teeters toward martial law as riots escalate
Americans abroad condemn militant actions as suffragette violence erupts in London. Police, 500 strong, guard landmarks after a bomb found at the National Gallery and a riot erupts at Hastings over auctioned fines. McKenna consults with army officials to assess possible intervention.
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McKenna
United Press
London
Westminster Abbey
Richard McKenna
Catnt
Uty
National Gallery
Department
Hastings
Anti
Jenst i Dart
Penn Church
Pennsylvania
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