World News Roundup of Convictions and Disasters
Three leaders of the Commonweal movement Coxey Browne and Jones were found guilty of displaying a banner. Wheat prices slumped at Chicago with May and July contracts hitting new lows before a rally. A cyclone near Gainesville Texas leveled homes injuring Mrs Humphrey and family. Landslides threaten St Anna de La Parade Quebec.
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Washington
Coxey
Browne
Christopher Columbus Jones
J. S. Coxey
Good Roads’ Association
Jones
Philadelphia
Bonus
Leach
Chicago
Itic
Séic
Quebec
St. Anna de la Parade
St. Albans
Unprecedented Proceedings at Sea Off Kelly’s Island
Reports from Kelly's Island and Put-in-Bay describe an incident where the Canadian patrol vessel Petrel attacked the American steamers Visitor and Leroy Brooks, capturing ships, crews, and many passengers as they were being towed after fishing for black bass north of Kelly's Island and south of Point Pelee, the first such molestation of fishermen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandusky
Ohio
Kelly's Island
Put-in-Bay
Visitor
Leroy Brooks
Etres
Point Au Pelee
Petrel
Stagecoach hold up near Angels to Mil ton
A lone highwayman stopped the Angels to Milton stage, demanded the Wells Fargo express box, and forced the driver to proceed. An explosion followed, suggesting the safe was blown open. The robber, who previously held up the Sonora stage, did not harm the four passengers. Columbus special: WP J Abbott, jailed for manslaughter, tops a parole list of 53 prisoners amid local anger toward Elliott.
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Angels
Milton
Cal
Welle Fargo Express
Sonora
Columbus
WP. J. Abbott
James
Elliott
Fire destroys Lima Steel Casting plant in Lima Ohio
Fire wipes out the entire Lima Steel Casting Company plant in Lima Ohio with an estimated loss of 20000 dollars and insured for 8000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Ohio
Lima Steel Casting Company
Riot clashes in Grajewo spark anti-Jewish violence
In Grajewo Russian Poland troops armed with drawn swords confronted anti Jewish rioters. The incident left four people dead and about 100 wounded in a clash reflecting escalating sectarian violence in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloony Biot
Poland
Grajewo
Russian Poland
Murders by Poison and Fire as Nation Sees Turbulent Deaths
A Missouri family tragedy reports three deaths from asphyxiation during well cleaning near Cockrell. Other items include a Mountain Iron lynching scare in which Marshal Free killed an agitator in self defense, a boat capsizing near Keokuk, and a series of sensational killings and crimes across Iowa Illinois Utah and St Joseph.
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Bam Gammon
Cockrell
Jackson County
Mesabs
Duluth
Marshal Free
Mountain Iron
al Free
Adjt Muehlberg
Company H
Keokuk
Iowa
W. C Wallace
Marshalltown
Riverside Cemetery
Magmie Binford
Wallace
Miss Binford
A. N. Newman
Commonwealth Bank
Boston
William Whalen
St. Peter's Mine
St. Louis
Whalen
Balt Lake
Utah
Charles Wilen
Fenton Harsh
State Street
Chicago
St Joseph
Crown Point
Ind
West Side
Fire records of multiple blazes droughts and losses
The Fire Record notes a school building fire in Ypsilanti Michigan injuring a pupil who jumped from a window. Kenwood in Albany suburb suffers fire destroying mills three houses and a grocery with $200000 loss. Margery McIntyre aged 73 burned to death at the Glenn House Rochester. W N Whitely reaper and mower works Muncie Indiana destroyed with $245000 loss and no insurance.
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Kenwood
Albany
Margery McIntyre
Glenn
Rochester
W. N. Whitely
Muncie
Ind
Ex-District Attorney Wellman to Wed Emma Juch
Obituary notices from Baltimore and various locations mention George W. Abell of the Sun 52 in Lucas Iowa Norman Boardman and T T Darwin ages 1 and 63 with other deaths including Mrs Henry Martin 50 Mrs Frances Compton 81 and Franklin Luck 50 across Illinois Indiana and Iowa all noted in a local column.
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Francis Wellman
New York
Emma Juch
Baltimore
George W. Abell
the Sun
Lucas
Iowa
Norman Boardman
Decatur
de. T. T. Darwin
Scales Mound
Henry Martin
Elkhart
Ind
Frances Compton
Rock Island
Franklin Kluck
Carter Named to Illinois Supreme Bench by Fourth District Republicans
Joseph N. Carter of Quincy was named for the Illinois Supreme Court bench by Fourth Judicial District Republicans. The present seat is held by Judge Echops. Democratic nominee is O. P. Bonney. The district remains Democratic. Breckinridge arrives in Lexington Kentucky to a large reception with cheers and protests from Lexington women against W. A. Breckinridge’s nomination for Congress. John Patton Jr. of Grand Rapids is named United States Senator to succeed the late Kentucky senator.
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Joseph N. Carter
Quincy
IllInoia
Fourth Judicial District
Echops
O. P. Bonney
W. G BP. Breckinridge
Lexington
Lumber Belog
Hilleson
Tonbeko
Breckinridge
Bella
Cora
Kentucky
Democratio Party
Ashland
W. A.P. Hreckinrid
Congress
Rich of Nichlao
John Patton Jr
Grand Rapida
United States
Benatur
Benatur Ktuckbridge
Labor leaders visit Washington amid seamen union talks
Samuel Gompers and James Duncan of the National Federation of Labor with A Furnocotte of the National Seamen's Union legislative committees called at Washington. They met a number of Bellators to discuss pressing labor issues and potential actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Gompers
James Duncan
National Federation of Labor
A. Furnocotte
National Seamen's Union
Washington
Bellators
Protests on ratification and ex parte report dominate agenda
Reports highlight protests against a Chinese treaty, a Senate-confirmed Public Printer, and a majority committee finding two injunctions by Judge Jenkins were void. Treasury reserves dip to about 96.5 million. Bankhead pushes Chicago lakefront post office plan. European and colonial issues span riots, trials, and international press coverage.
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Thomas E. Benedict
New York
Senate
Boatner
Congressional
Northern Pacific Railroad
Jenkins
Treasury
Grand Chief Ramsey found not guilty in Iowa wire case
The trial in Cedar Rapids concluded with Grand Chief Ramsey of the Order of Telegraphers acquitted of aiding and abetting wire cutting during the strike. The jury did not require proof that wires were cut, only that they were made useless by Ramsey’s speeches.
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Ramsey
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Order of Telegraphers
Burlington, Cedar Rapids and
Northern Road
H. B. Koblenut
Chicago
Twe
Wm. Penn Nixon
R & Peall
Painter Works
McClure Coke Company
Scottdale
Pinnt
First Nationaal Bank of
Sedalia
Missouri
Cleveland
R G, Dun & Co
Review of Trade
Atlantic
United States
Canada
Discovery of five million dollar treasure at Jalapa ranch
A mortared stone on Jalapa ranch in the State of Mexico reportedly marks a buried treasure of five million dollars. Dispute over ownership has placed the site under guard by rurales while searches continue.
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Jalapa
State of
Mexico
Apot
New York
Aaid
Secret Service of
The
Treasury
J. Fount Tillman
Register
BM Morgan
McPherson
Montana
Brooklyn
Coney Iand
Omaha
Aspen
Michigan State Board of Health
Board of Health
Michigan
Flathead Valley A Paradise for Sportsmen and Settlers
Kalispell Montana correspondent extols Flathead Valley as a rich farming and timber region with the largest freshwater lake west of the great lakes. Describes climate mild winters, five summers, ample forests, and a park-like landscape. notes Flathead County size, Great Northern Railway access, lumber industry growth, and Kalispell’s rapid development with banks, schools, hotels, and newspapers. Mentions visitors Bishop Whipple and VP Webb, plus nearby towns and mining prospects.
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Garden of the Northwest
Kalispell
Mont
United States
Rocky Mountains
Montana
Missouri River
Fort Bent
Flathead River
Flathead
Neture
St. Paul
Flathead Lake
Great Lakes
Pacific
Atlantic
Michigan
Ohio
New York
Cornet
Rockies
Flathead County
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Great Northern Railway
Te Montana
Ke McDonald
Gimmer
Bishop Whipple
Minnesota
Webb
New York Central Railroad
Anaconda
Butte
Minneapolis
Puget Sound
Teveral Banks
Columbia Falls
Pleasant Valley
Jennings
Troy
Libby Creek
Kootenai
Fort Stevie
British Columbia
Allepell
T C. E. Conrad
Conrad National Bank
Joan Harrington
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Brown
Eliott
Gainsville
Tex
J. C. Humphrey
Humphrey
Frank
Lone Highwayman
Crime and Casualty
Ypsilanti, Mich
Central Criminal Court
London
Joseph Furnara
Francis Poiti
Farnara
Stephan
Ruesia
Dublin
Arnot
Yorkshire
San Francisco
Kaberega
Anyoro
Glasgow
New Orleans
Wilson
Hoe
Milwaukee
Michael Schwab
P. D. Armour
People
Clevelands
Cincinnati
Bostous
New Yorks
Baltimo
Philadely
Pittebures
Souisvilles
Aebinat
Ee Bt
Choise
Indianapolig
Ieee Au Ai Rarler- Pouk
Burris
Flathead Valley
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