Dowie Rejects Plan to Arbitrate Zion City Dispute
Chicago dispatch reports John Alexander Dowie rejected General Overseer W G Voliva's plan for a board of control to govern Zion City and its assets. Dowie refused shared leadership and said he would seek chancery court action to reclaim property and books seized by Voliva's forces. Dowie intends to return to Zion City later this week and be recognized as head of the church remains disputed.
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Chicago
Sears
Zion City
John Alexander Dowie
W. G. Voliva
Board of Control
Ning
Dowis
Voliva
Dowie
Christian Catholic Church
Dr. Dowie
Corstie
Sax
Windber Riot Toll Grows After Night of Terror
In Windber Pennsylvania three miners were killed and a bystander Curtis Hester aged 19 wounded and likely to die as rioters clash with authorities. Armed guards patrol streets while twenty arrested miners are detained in Somerset awaiting order restoration.
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Windber
Avhich
Somer
Curtis Hester
In Cincinnati Senate Investigation Case Highlights
The Ohio state Senate lacked authority to authorize a probe into Cincinnati offices, as ruled by the Common Pleas Court. The Drake committee case involved Thomas Wischesier of the First National Bank and the arrest of a witness following a habeas proceeding.
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Cincinnati
Senate
Dieral
State Senate
Nho
Qhe
Cinginsas
Hamilton County
Drake Committee
Common Prems Court
Muesdar
Thomas 7 Wisceshier
First
Nzathensl Bank
Nis
Preas
Postmaster General Denies Injunction in Des Moines Case
Equity court in Washington denies Home Stead Company of Des Moines an injunction to restrain the Postmaster General from enforcing tests related to the future of postage and copies. Proceedings concern the nationwide postal test program and its impact on mail eligibility.
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Civideus
Equity
Weshimaton
Homestead Company
Des Alaines
Fragmented OCR Key Names and Places Report
An OCR snippet lists scattered terms and names including TU Syte AG At wok ww Toe revsaetk Pls cf Metiple Bleed Sea other peeriente eys and AM ek Loree CUS. The readable items resemble a miscellaneous reference fragment with no clear events.
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Syte Te AG
Peeriente
Springfield Lynching of Three Black Men Amid Mob Violence
A mob in Springfield hanged and burned William Allen Horace Duncan and James Copeland after a jail breakout. Gov Folk and state militia patrolled as crowds gathered, with 5000 observers including women and children, as Allen died in a brutal public execution.
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Springfield
Ato
William Alen
Horace Duncan
James Copeland
Allen
Dencan
Copeland
Bus Cain
Csin
Or. P. Ruark
Duncan
Mahel Fidraundson
White
Cain
Iroe
Allan Betreen
Alfen
Naples News Reports Vesuvius Eruption Subside
Amid renewed ash clouds Mount Vesuvius slowly clears and haze returns over Naples. Salvage workers uncover two elderly women trapped six days in the wrecked residence, alive but speechless, sheltered by roof timbers and clinging to scant scraps of food found in pockets.
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Naples
Mt Vesuvius
Ottaiana Sundar
Immigrants Set U S Entry Record at New York Ports
A new high water mark in American immigration is expected as 11,885 aliens arrived Sunday in New York aboard European steam ships. About 8 ships due to pass Sent Hook later were permitted to land on United States soil, with estimates indicating at least 11,885 more may seek homes in the country.
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New York
United States
Hurcpeass
Excursion Steamer Louisiana Wrecked at Evansville
The stern wheel excursion steamer Louisiana carrying 6 passengers struck a seat in the Ohio River at Evansville Indiana on Sunday and will be a total loss. Passengers panicked but escaped by driving the craft full speed into the bank. all were rescued.
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Louisiana
Ohio River
Evansville
Ind
Ambushed Escort Ends in Fatal Shooting in Springfield
In Springfield, 16 year old Leslie Peters was shot and killed while escorting a young lady home after a party. An attacker or attackers struck during a late night incident and Peters died at the scene. Further details on suspects and motive were not released.
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Auamber Necro
Springfield
Leslie Peters
Sioux City Packers Schedule of April Exhibition Games
The Sioux City Packers will play exhibition games in April. From April 16 to 20 they travel to Vermilion and Yankton with trips to Elk Point and Fort Dodge before returning to Sioux City. The Duluth team then holds the Northern League championship.
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Sioux City Packers
Packers
Vermilion
Elk Pain
Sioux City
Fort
Duluth
Train disaster alters small town life in 19th century note
A fragmented record describes a train related event affecting a family and community. It mentions a mother, several children, and local names, with references to a pension or retirement and local officials or streets, all from a historical newspaper fragment.
Windber riot leaves three dead in miners clash
A Windber Pennsylvania mining town riot ends with three foreigners dead and a 12 year old boy wounded. Deputies fired as mob attacked jail after arrests of union men. Names reported include Pietro Martini Paul Zilis and Antonio Bazooka with Charles Easter injured. Governor Pennypacker called for troops and sheriff Begley seeks order.
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Yohnstown
Eugene Delany
Windter
Thiners
Sherif Begley
Gov. Pennypacker
Esaiar
Pettro Martini
Paul Zilis
Antonio Bazooka
Faia
Charles Eester
BEARSARGE WEN DIE Six Hilled in Explosion on Battle ship
Cable from Celmanera Guantanamo bay reports on Kearsarge misfire during target practice April 13 1906 causing multiple deaths and injuries among crew. Lieut Joseph W Greeme sundmaire sent for Marinend. Vessel unharmed. Casualties include Huggins Norborg Neozely Thorson Koester Athey. Will bury dead at Guantanamo.
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Washington
D. C
Calmanera
Secre YY
Joseph W. Greeme
Sundmaire
Marinend 2
Huggins
Peter Norborg
Theodore Neozely
Anton QO. Thorson
Fallus A. Koester
Ellis H. Athey
WW. Hing
Guantanamo
Missouri Governor Orders Arrest of Springfield Mob Leaders
Gov Folk instructs Gen Clark to seize Ob 5 Them leaders in Springfield, sending troops to the jail. A reward of 369 dollars is offered for information leading to arrests and convictions, as authorized by law.
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Deferson
Gispaldh
Folk
Gen. Clark
Springfield
Galt Anda Su
Theot
Teun
Folk Monder
Fatal Panic in Easter Service at Chicago Church
A panic erupted Saturday night after a cry of fire during Easter services at Ludimira’s Roman Catholic church in Chicago. Five hundred parishioners were present. three children and one woman died, about forty others injured, several critically, as people rushed for exits.
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Chica
Ludimiras
Seversi
Judge Bunn Fines St Paul Daily News Over Williams Hanging
Judge Bunn in St Paul’s court condemns the Daily News for publishing details of the hanging of William Williams. Indictments were brought by the land jury and the execution occurred on March 13. The newspaper was warned against further publication.
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Bunn
di St Pau
Cer
St Paul
London to New York Trade Shipment Report
A London to New York shipment update notes limited engagement figures and a shift in trade outlook. Officials reference a price range around 500 gold and a tentative schedule for Saturday without clear outcomes.
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Nationa Be
New York
London
Fragmentary OCR Note Sparks Unclear Theatre Reference
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a theatre and ASCO, with unclear actors and actions. Readable parts reference a possible work, but no concrete event or names emerge to form a solid summary.
Charivart Breaks Up Burlington Wedding Feast
Hoodlums disrupted a Burlington wedding Thursday night at the bride’s home injuring guests with stones and eggs. Police arrived to disperse the gang as the couple Miss Maria Anns Thomas and Mr. E. C. Christenson faced the ruined banquet, with no arrests made and efforts announced to identify leaders.
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Burlington
Maria Anns Thomas
E. C. Christenson
Burlington — Street Railway
First Methodist Episcopal
Attempted Murder and Death After Hampton Attack
A. Evans, once secretary of the Property Mutual Insurance Co of Waterloo, fatally shot himself after an unsuccessful attack on Obadiah and Mrs. Smith in Hampton. Smith, 65, is critical. Mrs. Smith injured. Evans had used a hammer and sought forged notes from the Smiths amid tensions over the insurer’s affairs.
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RE. A. Evans
Hampton Coupic
RE. A. Earns
Hampton
Uns
Property 3 Mutual Insurance Company
Waterloo
Obadiah Smith
Smith
DYES BY SIDE OF DYING WIFE
Fort Dodge resident Mr. Stegner died suddenly while listening at his wife’s bedside as she spoke before morphine made her unaware. He collapsed beside her. she died hours later. The couple, long married, faced months of illness and strain.
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Fort Dodge
Stegner
Gead
Saloon Men in Council Bluffs Face Mulct Law Suits
Injunction suits under the Iowa mulct law have begun against RH A Larsen and Edward Sherlock in Council Bluffs. The first action seeks to close Larsen's saloon for alleged violations. A prior clash among local liquor dealers led to a broad agreement and dismissal of earlier cases.
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Council Bluffs
RH. A. Larsen
Larsen
Runaway Stops Oxford Market Owner Wedding
Charles Marth proprietor of the Oxford market at Rock Rapids was severely injured in a runaway Monday afternoon on the way to his wedding. His brother and sister in law were in the buggy with him and escaped with minor injuries. Marth will be laid up for some time and the wedding has been postponed.
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Charles Marth
Rock Rapids
Dugry
Marth
Death of Cedar Rapids man from fall at home
Louis Hoffer father of pitcher Billy Hoffer formerly with Baltimore and Springfield died instantly after falling down stairs at his Cedar Rapids home, breaking his neck.
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Louis Hoffer
Billy Hoffer
Baltimore
Springfield
Cedar Rapids
Dududas Appoints New Police Chief After Open Contest
A public selection in Dududas concluded with James Rickley named chief of police following a competitive field of three candidates. Maye and Eshunk were among those considered, with the decision announced Monday.
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Dubuque
Maye
Eshunk
James Rickley
Dududas
Wrecked Passenger Train Suspect Inmate Transfer Report
A prisoner convicted in the last year for wrecking a passenger train is reported to be recently insane while under the care of the warden at Ann-PR LAL UW society. The case involves Tran Wrecker Insane Erteh wen Kutgleben and the Younes Cerrar.
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Erteh Wen Kutgleben
Younes Cerrar
Atamies
Ann- PR Lal UW
Accident Report Narrows in on Family Dispute Near Independence
An accidental shooting incident near Independence involves Alfred Quate and his brother Neil Jones. The report notes a可能 misfire during a family dispute with injuries to one or more parties. Further details pending investigation.
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Alfred Quate
Neil Jone
Boy Killed by Lightning in Meadow Township
The 21 year old son of farmer Anton Miller was killed when a lightning bolt struck as he attempted to free a stuck wagon in a field six miles northeast of Rerasen. The father had called the boy to help with four horses. the rear team fell, the boy died, and the horses recovered.
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Anton Miller
Meadow Township
Rerasen
Blaze Destroys Ottumwa Dry Goods Building
A major fire at 9:45 PM Friday wrecked the J. E. Chase Dry Goods Company on Main Street Ottumwa. The blaze quickly spread to the W. J. Donevan Dry Goods and the First National Bank building, with losses estimated between 75090 and 100000 dollars. Insurance figures not stated.
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Ottumwa
J. E. Chase Dry Goods Company
Main Street
W. J. Donevan Dry Goods Company
First National Bank
Ida Grove Youth Wins Speaking Prize at Grinnell
The first annual B. W. Spaulding prize speaking contest was held Wednesday night at the Colonial theater in Grinnell with a full audience. R. A. Garner of Ida Grove won first prize of 50 dollars, J. E. B.Wyhan of Van Cleve took second for 30 dollars, and R. M. Gay of Sidney earned third prize of 20 dollars.
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R. HE. Garner
Howuces
B. W. Spaulding
Colonial Theater
Grinnell
R. A. Garner
Ida Grive
J. E
Preaches Sixtieth Anniversary Sermon at Burlington Church
The venerable William Salter, pastor of the First Congregational church at Burlington for sixty years, preached his sixtieth anniversary sermon. He is described as the oldest minister in the United States in continuous service in one congregation.
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Wiliam Salter
First Congregational Church
Burlington
United States
Dog Makes Ghastly Find On Lemmon Street
A dog found a partly decomposed head of a small child on Lemmon Street Atlantic. The man Lemmon Stottenberg brought the body home and displayed it on the front porch suggesting a possible link to two crimes.
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Lemmon Stottenberg
Atlantic
Doctor Milbourne Dead After Appendicitis Attack
Dr. J. K. Milbourne a former president of the Town State Medical Society and Clinton County Medical Association died at his home from an appendicitis attack. He was regarded as one of the citys leading surgeons and resided in Clinton.
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7. K. Milbourne
J. K. Milbourne
Town State Meflcai Society
Clinton County Medical Association
Clinton
Murder in Sioux City Leaves Two Dead
Patrick Killion a 49 year old packing house man was shot Friday. Martin Larson a Sioux City saloonkeeper died Sunday morning from his wounds.
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Sioux City
Patrick Killion
Martin Larson
Falls From Toree Dena Ends Young Farmer Career
A respected young farmer, Toree Dena, died from heart failure. The incident occurred after a period of illness, with details sparse but noting the involvement of local residents and the Gent Meath WAN in the report.
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Toree Dena
Ben Euwvara
Vine Mesr Shannenty
Notse
Thing
He Noase
Meath
Senate and House Debates on Rail Rates and Indian Affairs
The Senate and House debated the railroad rate bill with supports from Latimer and Lodze on lowering rates for domestic consumption goods. Conference reports on the deficiency appropriation and five civilized tribes settlement were accepted. The House passed a lower Brule Sioux agreement and a government information protection measure amid a heated pension and private informant discussion. The Senate adjourned after a brief session with post office appropriations progress and a surge of private pension bills.
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Latimer
Horaker
Senate
Lodze
House
South Dakota
Cochran
Ofice
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Douki Meo
Benet
Mr. Williams
Mir Daizell
Noten of the National Capital in Presens Session
Fragmentary OCR notes describe legislative actions at the current session of Congress and Senate confirmation of a chair position. Mentions New York and various officials with garbled names and unclear actions.
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