First Deadly Cyclone Strikes Cumiming and Thurston Counties
Telegraphic reports confirm a tornado crossing Cumiming and Thurston counties Nebraska with three dead and many injured. Homes wrecked and wires down hinder early casualty tallies as wreckage from Jol Manglesan’s house is cleared and a baby’s body found near Cancroft. General Linevitch dies after long illness. Fly wheel blast at North Shore Electric kills two, injures several, damaging Hotel Edmund and surrounding buildings.
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Thurston County
Nebraska
Jol Manglesan
Pender
Neb
Mansmeson
George Waneker
Fran Cancroft
Tae
Presidenen
Wintie- Dato Indian Reservation
Naerth Shore Electric Company
Et Waukegan
Mien
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Gas Explosion Kills Four Men at Ellsworth Mine
An explosion in Ellsworth Colieries Mine No. 1 at Ellsworth, Pennsylvania, killed four men and seriously injured three others while 109 escaped. Authorities suspect gas ignition in a new entry. Deputy Mine Inspector Southitt to investigate. An unusual presence of mind aided about one hundred miners in escaping.
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Ellsworth Colieries Company
Elsworth
Southitt
Home Destroyed by Dynamite in East Oakland
Dynamite exploded under James L Gallagher's East Oakland residence destroying the entire front. Gallagher sits on San Francisco's bribery cases board and is a key prosecution witness. No clues as to who planted the blast emerged.
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James L. Gallagher
Oakland
Cal
Gallagher
Board of Supervisors
San Francisco
Two Men Killed While Stealing Ride in Montana
William Leman and Fred Galand brothers in law of Leman died when a car loaded with rails jolted and crushed them at Havre Montana. Both men from Edgerton Ohio were en route to the Flathead reservation to settle up.
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William Leman
Fred Galand
Leman
Havre, Mont
Edgerton
Ohio
Flathead Reservation
Congressional Debate on Injunctions and Diplomatic Bills
Congress debated injunction powers and the effect of proposed West region delays. Senate discussion touched on diplomacy, wealth in appointments, and district funding while the House advanced a paper-crust investigation and a customs appeals board in New York.
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Wlesburne
West
Knox
Kimperer William
Berlin
David Dayne
House
Per. Vkins
New York
Slaxden
Texas
Griggs
Georgia
Jurton
Ohio
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Senator Carter proposes postal savings banks bill
National Capital notes report Senator Carter from the committee on post office and post roads introduced a bill to establish postal savings banks. The Senate approved a bill repealing the 1867 act that barred payment of claims from individuals who could not prove loyalty during the Civil War.
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National Capital Notes
Carter
Committee On ‘Post Office and Post Roads
Senate
United States
Death of Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman in London
Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, long known British statesman who recently retired as premier, died at his official London residence after a period of illness. The report notes his frail health throughout the current session and cites Chancellor Asquith serving as premier in his absence following a major Bristol meeting on November 18.
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Henry Cmpbell-Bannerouo
London
Teary
Dente
Deon
Asquith
Bristol
Tributes Poured On Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman On Retirement
After his resignation in April tributes arrived from all sides. King Edward and Queen Alexandra visited Downing Street. the Dowager Empress of Russia and the Prince and Princess of Wales sent praise. Mr Asquith and Mr Redmond lauded his long service and leadership in difficult times.
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Downing Street
Edward
Alexiandra
Russia
Prince and Princess of Wales
Asquith
Redmond
Nationaists
Campbell-Bannerman
Ireland
Supreme Court Upholds Jersey Water Export Prohibition
The United States Supreme Court sustained New Jersey's law banning water export by pipes. An appealed challenge argued the restriction violated a contract to deliver large daily water quantities to a New York City district, claiming the law was unconstitutional.
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Jersey
United States Supreme Court
New Jersey
New York City
Fortune For Laborer From Wreck Leads To Large Inheritance
Peter Andersen a Danish laborer who saved a fellow passenger after a shipwreck near Newfoundland and later traveled to New York is said to be the recipient of a fortune of 8374,000. He resided near White Dalfs Wish and received no check of 5,000 to start legal transfer formalities. Andersen left Denmark in 1ST aboard the ship Wl Gottry which wrecked off Newfoundland. He aided Peter and another passenger until rescue then drifted ashore on a Newfoundland beach and survived severe privations before reaching New York City where he and the other man later separated.
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Peter Andersen
White Dalfs
Andersen
New York
My Andersen
Denmark
Gottry
Newfoundland
Peter
Sen
New York City
New Jersey
Emma Goldman Readmitted After Canada Trip
Emma Goldman and fellow anarchist Alexander Berkman dominated headlines as Goldman faced reentry questions at the border after a Canada visit to address striking workers. Berkman was released from police custody amid Union Square bomb case fallout, while Silverstein remained critically injured and alleged he disclosed bomb details.
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Gut
Fina Goldman
Canada
Washington
J. F. Keersner
W Americn
Alexander Berkman
New York
Miss Goldman
Union Square
Silverstein
Bizarre Moves and Boxing Echoes Hit Early 20th Century Ring
The national baseball commission transfers Player Campbell from Winnipeg to Chicago and fines California League winter players as outlaws. In Dublin, Tommy Burns KO’s Fen Roehe in 1 minute 38 seconds. George Hackenschmidt seeks a title return but avoids Chicago. Hack laments unfair treatment after a Gotch match, with experts noting his endurance limits under American rules.
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National Baseball Commission
Campbell
Winnipeg
Chicago
California
Dublin
Tommy Burns
Fen. Roehe
George Hackenschmidt
Europe
Hack
Gotch
Trade Improves in Chicago District Says Dun Weekly Review
R G Dun & Co reports easier personal needs trade and a seasonable retail recovery in Chicago with higher demand for loading lines. Interior weather boosts light weight apparel, while wholesale dry goods and hardware shipments stay large. Road orders rise for fall deliveries, hides and leather strengthen, and mercantile collections and bank deposits improve though some defaults persist.
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R. G. Dun & Co
Chicago
Northwest
T'voyisians
New York Trade Slows Amid Weather and Slumping Iron Markets
Raster retail activity remains overall fair though weathered sections lag. Collections rise slightly at select counters but major industries weaken with iron and steel soft and fall trade lagging. First quarter expenditures show a 40 percent drop, imports and exports ebb, while failures rise and wage cuts shrink buying power. Pig iron demand is light and prices fall. finished steel and rail orders stay tepid as dull fabrications limit activity. Bradstreet’s notes increased U S and Canadian failures for the week ending April 16, with counts up from the prior year and week.
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Chicago
United States
Bradstreet
Grain and Livestock Prices Across Cities Briefly
Chicago Cattle ranges 4.00 to 7.20 for prime, hogs 4.00 to 6.05, sheep 3.00 to 6.25, wheat 0.94, corn 0.66, oats up to 0.52, rye 0.70 to 0.80, Timothy hay 9.50 to 16.00, prairie 8.00 to 13.00, butter 0.25 to 0.28, eggs 0.10 to 0.15, potatoes 0 to 0. CG Detroit cattle 4.00 to 6.00, hogs 4.00 to 5.80, sheep 2.50 to 5.50, wheat 0.98 to 0.94, corn 0.66 to 0.67, cats No 3 white 0.00 to 0.80, rye 0.80 to 0.81. Milwaukee wheat 1.03 to 1.00, corn 0.61 to 0.66, oats 0.02 to 0.68, rye 0.70 to 0.80, barley 0.86 to 0.87, pork mess 13.35.
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Chicago
Detroit
Milwaukee
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