Germany to send warship over Haiti minister insult
Berlin and Paris agree on a joint response to the Haitian palace guard stoning of French and German ministers. A warship will be dispatched to Port au Prince as part of coordinated reparations efforts amid unknown exact demands. Meanwhile riots in Colfax Indiana injure Italian workers and police, with no fatalities.
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Berlin
Port Au Prince
Haiti
Ilayti
France
California Town Blaze Destroys Main Portion of Sissen
A large fire started in a jewelry store in Sissen California, triggering a general conflagration with losses estimated at 400000 and little insurance. Major claims name Setier ag Knox and Shasta Bow and Merchandise Company among the heavy losses. In Buffalo New York a Delaware Lackawanna and Western tram collision killed one and injured twelve to fifteen. Mike Myron, an employee, was crushed and mangled, escaping by leaping from a window. Ten thousand more workers will be unemployed as Baldwin Locomotive Works plans large cuts, reducing the force to about 6000. Company officials deny statements.
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Sissen
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Shasta Bow and Merchandise Company
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M. Y
Mike Myron
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Philadelphia
Chiese
Ga Oieer
Tragic Accident Ended Infant Death Reported Near Jeffersonville
A young mother in Jeffersonville Indiana discovered a dead infant on a swing and fainted. The newborn was found near the swinging body of the primary subject who in turn collapsed. Authorities report a fatal accident involving a baby and an associated adult, details incomplete.
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Plymouth
Cherbourg
Iban
Adoba
Mia
Dietz
Jeffersonville
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Ella
Ground Tea Pieces and Tragedy at Shelby Junction
Bodies of James Powell laborer John Haley and Nady Kartepp ages 38 were found ground to pieces at Shelby Junction Ohio after sheltering under a fret car during a storm. A Baltimore and Olive freuch train struck them instantly. a half emptied whisky bottle lay nearby. No New Trial For Knapp. The Ohio Supreme Court set aside the circuit court decision granting Alfred Knapp a new trial. Knapp, accused of killing his wife and confessing to other murders, will be resentenced at once and mocked the judges when informed. Farmer Killed by Train. Harry Hansen, a farmer, was struck and instantly killed by a Lake Shore passenger train at Auburn.
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John Haley
Nady Kartepp
Shelby Junction
Ohio
Baltimore & Olive
Knapp
Oto Supreme Court
Circuit Court
Alfred Knapp
Podianapolis
Harry Hansen
Lake Shore
Auburn, Ltd
Republicans Conclude Thirteenth National Convention Nomination
Chicago reports the thirteenth Republican national convention adjourned after Theodore Roosevelt for President and Charles Warren Fairbanks for Vice President were nominated by acclamation. Delegates and speakers praised party unity as Cortelyou was chosen chair. the event launched the 1904 campaign amid cheers, banners, and a grand show of support.
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Dolliver
Lesser Lights
Cortelyon
Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
Charles W. Fairbanks
Indiana
George B. Cortelyou
Republican National Committee
Lee
Slocum Disaster Report Marks Death Trap For Years
Coroner findings and inspector inquiries reveal the General Slocum was a death trap for years. Evidence shows kerosene and lubricating oil barrels started the fire, crew failed to save lives, and life preservers were inadequate. Roosevelt orders arc and naval officer added to inspection board as investigation continues.
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Schmittberger
Oon
St. Mark's Church
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Hull
O'Gormane
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Albertson
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New York
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John A. Pease
Wars
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Coakley
Oore
Neil
Elatece
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O' Noid
Dale
Phis Hero
Slocum
Roosevelt
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