Bandits Flee With Loot After French Depot Robbery
A trio of bandits robs the French depot taking 34 000 dollars then flee north of East Las Vegas New Mexico on the Santa Fe railroad pursued by deputies and bloodhounds. A tramp frees the deputies alarm is sounded and a special train is sent in pursuit. Tornado kills thirty and injures 209 in northwest Louisiana wrecking three towns. Coal miners in Indiana strike halting 16 000 workers amid wage talks. miner leader W D Van Horne eyes Congress on Socialist ticket.
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Territorial Penitentiary
Santa Fe
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Gillam
Indiana
W. D. van Horne
Congress
Tcket
Big Stables Burn In Henderson Fire Attributed To Incendiarism
The Davis Live Stock Company stables in Henderson Kentucky burned causing a 40000 dollar loss. The company president says evidence indicates the fire was incendiary. Seventy five mules perished and the leaning walls hindered body removal provoking a nauseating stench in the retail district.
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Davis Live Stock Company
Henderson
Bishop Horstmann Dies in Ohio Parsonage
The Rev Ignatius Horstmann D D bishop of Cleveland died at the St John church parsonage in Canton Ohio Wednesday evening. Death was caused by exhaustion from overwork and heart failure.
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Ignatius Horstmann
Cleveland
Ohio
St. John's Church
Canton
Senate Concludes Debates on Agricultural and Naval Bills
The Senate held extended debates on the agricultural appropriation bill with focus on forest reserves and pension fund administration. House actions included child labor law for DC and other measures, while the naval and post office appropriations moved to conference and a court of inquiry into Col. Stewart was discussed.
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Clarke
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Fort Grant
Arizona
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Red Lake Indian Reservation
Minnesota
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William ¥. Stewart
U. S.A
Stewart
Natie Corps
Navy
Brownsville
Foraker
Decent Bey
Culberson
Texas
William F. Stewart
Committee On
United States
Agricultural and Post Office
Court of Claims For Relief
Roosevelt Convenes Governors on Conservation
President Roosevelt hosts a Washington conference with governors, industrial leaders, and experts to discuss conserving natural resources. He urges unified action on forests, minerals, waters, and waterways as a single policy, stressing responsibility to future generations.
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White House
Biateric Mansion
Roosevelt
United States
United States Supreme Deurt
Congress
Andrew Carnegie
Dames
TUL
John Mitcheld
T.C. Chamberlin
University of Chiaiuto
Dro 1
C2 White
West Virginia
William Jennings Bryan
George Gray
Delaware
John A
University of West Virginia
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Rooxeyvelt
Giord Pinchot
Massive Yangtze Disaster Told by Titan Steamer
The Titan arrives in Seattle with news of a historic Yangtze flood surge near Hankow. A twenty six foot tidal bore swept downstream without warning, wrecking river steamers and countless junks and small boats, causing massive loss of life estimated around ten thousand.
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Yangtse-kiang
Hankow
Seattle
Titan
Murder Farm Scene Draws Thousands as Investigation Probed
Laporte mayor Lemuel Darrow vows a stronger push to solve Belle Gunness murders after a deadly house fire and the discovery of charred bodies. Authorities probe co conspirators in the marriage bureau case while crowds linger at the grime yard and barn site. Ray Lamphere is a suspected figure in the alleged plot.
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Laporte
Ind
Gunness
Yate
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Mortichi
Huw
Canness
Smutzer
Ray Lamphere
Methodist Episcopal Church General Conference in Baltimore
The Methodist Episcopal Church meets in Baltimore for its quadrennial general conference during May. Leaders discuss faith, finances, and potential revisions to doctrine, amid debates on amusement policies and the selection of new bishops Joyce McCabe and Fowler have passed away. new appointments and financial planning are underway.
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The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Baltimore
Qin Ecclesiastial
John Wesley
Neathenlands
Methodist Church
Board of Bishops
Joyce
McCabe
Fowler
Singer Tower Height Plans Change At Metropolitan Life
The Metropolitan Life building tower at Madison Square in New York City, planned at GS feet, will be extended to TO0 feet from sidewalk to top. The Singer tower stands 612 feet high.
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Singer
Metropolitan Life
Madison Square
New York City
Tragic Accident in North Dakota Sheds Leaves Child Dead
A 6-year-old boy accidentally fired a shotgun left in a buggy in a shed while playing with his 3-year-old sister. The charge struck the girl in the side, and she died within minutes. The incident occurred in Brismade, North Dakota, involving the family of Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Loken.
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Mra. R. W. Loken
Brismade
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Chicago May settlements tighten bank payments and wheat outlook
Dun's Review of Trade notes increased bank payments due to settlements and interest disbursements while defaults sustain high averages. Weather slows retail, construction, and farm work though agriculture shows promise in winter wheat. Crop marketings lag last year as May deliveries rise and prices peak. money remains soft with easy rates for top paper. Real estate activity improves, high grade bonds gain, but local security volumes shrink. Bank deposits rise but excess funds face limited employment. Freight and iron output lag. quarry and hardware demand grows. Failures in Chicago district reach 36 with nine liabilities over 5,000.
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Chicago
Dun
New York Weather and Trade Conditions Mixed by Heavy Rains
Weather, trade, and industrial conditions show little change from last week with heavy rains and bad roads hampering farm work, retail, and market movements. Pacific coast and a few southwestern centers are exceptions. Business failures in the US for the week ending May 7 total 288, up from 282, while Canadian failures number 22.
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New York
Pacific Coast
United States
Chicago to New York Market Prices for Livestock and Grains
The report lists varied price ranges by city for cattle hogs sheep and grains. Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit New York feature figures for wheat corn oats rye butter eggs and potatoes with wide spreads and unit notes.
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Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
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