Storm Leaves Oklahoma Homes Damaged and Deaths Reported
A southwestern Oklahoma storm killed seven people and damaged camps near Leger and Mountain Park. Lightning struck Lone Peak, killing Adolph Foutz, and a tent collapse killed Reed and his wife. Hedrick buildings were leveled and Fazton stores wrecked while Guthrie and St Joseph report extreme heat and crop concerns.
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Guthrie
O. T
Oklahoma
Leger
Mis
James Johnson
Reed
Frisco Construction Corps
Mountain Park
Lone Peak
Adolph Foutz
Frisco
Hedrick
Fazton
San Francisco Street Railway Strike Takes Effect
San Francisco sees a street railway strike effective with only three lines operating on Calif ornia Hyde and Union streets. Cars ran under police supervision but no passenger service occurred as unions recruit members and prepare further action while talks stalled.
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San Francisco
California
Hyde
Union Streets
Market Street
Frank R Stockton Dies in Washington at 68
Frank R Stockton, the noted story writer, died suddenly in Washington from a brain hemorrhage causing paralysis. He collapsed at the National Academy of Sciences banquet Wednesday night where he was a guest. He was 68, and his wife Miss Tuttle of Virginia and her sister were at his side. The body was sent to Philadelphia for interment.
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Washington
Frank R. Stockton
Stockton
National Academy of Sciences
Miss Tuttle
Virginia
Philadelphia
Seven Die in London Blaze at Hackney Printer's Warehouse
A midnight fire at a Hackney printer's warehouse in London killed seven people including a man two women and four children. Fire engines arrived promptly but could not enter the top floor used as living space. Fire under control later the bodies were recovered.
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London
Hackney
West Point Bill Advances with 6.5 Million Groundwork Upgrade
The House began consideration of the military academy appropriation bill with plans for extensive West Point grounds and building improvements totaling 6.5 million dollars, including 3 million in the bill. Twenty four pages of the bill were completed as debate touched race questions and neutrality law issues tied to shipments of mules and charges to South Africa.
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House
Washington
Military Academy
West Point
Military Academy Bill Gilbert
Gillett
Mass
Blackburn
N. C
W. W.kitchin
Gaines
Tenn
Cochran
Harges
South Africa
Washington seeks injunction against three rail rivals
The Supreme Court granted Washington leave to file an original bill for an injunction against the Great Northern Railroad, Northern Pacific Railroad, and Northern Securities, following the state's petition. Chief Justice Fuller noted the decision is without prejudice to either party.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
State of Washington
Great Northern Railroad Company
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Northern Securities Company
Fuller
Senate Passes River and Harbor Bill With 70 Million
The senate approved the river and harbor bill after swift consideration by the commerce committee. The measure appropriates about 70 million dollars and was approved without further debate. The Philippine government bill was postponed after brief informal talks.
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Washington
Senate
Commerce Committee
Murray Fire Destroys Grain Elevator and Cribs
A strong wind helped avert a larger disaster as a grain elevator and corn cribs owned by O F Hulbut Co burned. Several freight cars and part of the stock yards were lost. The blaze caused about 40000 dollars in damage before the wind shift contained it.
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Ottumwa
Murray
O. F. Hulbut, & Co
Grain and Provisions Trade Report from Chicago Market
Weather influenced trading as May wheat closed slightly higher amid a brief upturn in grains while showers dampened gains. May corn and oats fell, provisions finished lower. cash prices for various wheat and corn grades listed along with livestock values.
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Chicas
Pra
Chicago
Chicago Live Stock Prices and Receipts Report
Chicago stock market report shows cattle receipts at 22 500 with live cattle prices from 4.60 to 7.35 and Texas fed steers up to 6.25. Hogs receipts 42 000 with prices 6.60 to 7.25 and avg 6.85 to 7.15. Sheep receipts 16 000 with lambs and wethers trading from 4.75 to 6.60 and western lambs up to 7.15.
Kansas City Live Stock Market Report
Kansas City stockyards on April 21 show cattle receipts at 3,600 with steady killing and feeding cattle and slower inferior grades. Hogs receipts 3,100 with prices mostly $6.60 to $7.20. top $7.30. Sheep receipts 2,800 with native lambs $6.60 to $7.00 and western lambs from $6.55 to $8.85. native and western wethers vary around $5.50 to $6.90.
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Kansas City
Cattle Hogs and Sheep Receipts At South Omaha Market
South Omaha on April 21 reports cattle receipts 8500 slow to 15c lower with varied prices for native steers cows and heifers western and Texas steers canners stockers and feeders calves bulls stags and more. Hogs receipts 4100 down 5 to 10c with ranges across heavy mixed light and pigs while bulk sales sit near 6.80 to 6.90. Sheep receipts 7000 slow to 10c higher with fed muttons westerns owes common and stockers and lambs priced across a broad spectrum.
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Chicago
Texas Fed
South Omaha
Texas
St Joseph Live Stock Market Receipts and Prices
St Joseph April 21 cattle receipts listed with steady prices. Natives ranged $5.50 to $7.10, cows and heifers $1.25 to $6.50, veals $3.50 to $6.00, bulls and stags $2.75 to $6.00, stockers and feeders $2.00 to $6.25. Hog receipts show 2,578 head with light and light mixed $6.80 to $7.10, medium and heavy $7.00, pigs $4.75 to $6.25, talk $6.75 to $7.05.
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St. Joseph
Cuban Bill Passes After Chair Overruled in House
Democrats and Republicans clash as the Cuban reciprocity bill clears the house amid a contentious vote. The overruled chair leads to adoption of the Phillips Morris amendment on sugar duties, with 247 to 52 final passage and a large cross party bloc supporting the change. The session includes a surprise bid to remove hides duty and ends with a protracted debate over Dingley protections.
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Payne
Roberts
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Fission
Cuba
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Barney
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Davidson
Dayton
Esch
Forney
Gardner
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Greene
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Hull
Jones
Wash
Kahn
Knox
Lacey
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Lessler
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Mann
Mercer
Miller
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Moss
Mudd
Needham
Powers
Prince
Sheldon
Smith
Ils
H. C. Smith
W. Smith
W. A. Smith
Southard
Stevens
Minn
Sutherland
Tawney
Thomas
Warner
Weeks
Woods
Senate
Five Killed In Louvain Riots Near Brussels
A socialist demonstration in Louvain in front of M. Schollaert the chamber president led to clashes with police and civic guards. Police fired on the mob causing five deaths and twelve injuries in two riot outbreaks. The events occurred near Brussels on April 19.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Uited
Brussels
Louvain
M. Schollaert
Chamber of Representatives
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