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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1903
Page
3
Fatal Showdown with Desperate Outlaws in California
A dramatic gun battle in Bakersfield ends with the death of outlaw James Luitinney and Deputy Tibbetts. Chiefs, sheriffs, and city guards engage as McKinney is cornered in a Chinese house, then shot and killed after a long standoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakersfield
Cal
James Luitinney
Tibbets
Packard
Kelly
Ikerns
Colling
Yuare
Loovis
Arizona
Wui
Burt Wibbetts
McKinney
I Chines House
Wil Tibbetts
Puchard
Gulrender
Will Tibbetts
Thadeard
Arash
Burt
Po Brinker
Mekbines
Keiap Hn
Muauney
Dnolker
Howe
Meilinney
California
Famulus County
I Gsshuit
Sid
Sid Pte Hfe Teave Went To Tandsbure
Tombiey
Tolsears
Munhtor
Uae
Dortursfield
Moss Lisquid
Hn Wilir
Hruiken von
Wrenn
Novarties
Jai
Pimiats
Roy
Notley
Bank Burglary Ends in Shocking Fatal Shooting
A bank crew confronted armed burglars during a daytime break in. A assailant fired, killing one intruder and prompting a rapid bank lockdown while staff sheltered. Police cordoned the scene as investigators collected shell casings and questioned witnesses amid tense calm.
Roosevelt Photograph Controversy Sparks Debate Over Home Front Portraits
Fragmented caption riddled text references Roosevelt era photos, a photographer, and battles over whether images of Roosevelts and other leaders should be shown. Despite garble, it suggests a public dispute about presidential presence in campaign or commemorative displays and reactions.
Venezuela Seeks Friendly Ties as U S Favored
Reports from Caracas say a favorable shift in public sentiment toward the United States is noted by Minister Augusto Pulido on his return from discussions with President Castro about negotiations with the allies. The gist is a warmer tone in Venezuela toward American relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New York
Ministe Ugusto
Denied new trial. Lena M. Lille sentenced for life
In David City Nebraska Judge Good overruled a new trial motion for Lena M Lille and sentenced her to life in prison with hard labor for murdering her husband Harvey Tillie. She proclaimed her innocence and said the trial was unfair as her family sobbed nearby. The case now goes to the state supreme court on appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Lincoln
Supreme Court
David City
Harvey Tillie
Lilie
Liem
Polica
Lillie
Tever
March
Vale
Bishop decries divorce and decline of family values
In a Washington sermon Bishop Satterlee denounces divorce as a great evil undermining the home and civil order. He blames husbands for lax family discipline and warns that sacred marriage vows are being broken, calling for moral reform amid social change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop Satterlee
Washington
Satterlee
Episcopal Church
Sitch
Mey
Wild trolley car plows down steep hill in Pittsburg wreck
An electric brake failure sent a Diltsburg Trolley car sliding down Western avenue toward a Fort Wayne railroad yard. It derailed freight cars, crashed through gates, and wrecked multiple cars while injuring about forty passengers, with one death identified as Hy Mirkele. Harry Callin and the motorman attempted to brake but failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Western Avenue
Diltsburg Tailway Company
Allegheny
Fort, Wayne
Hy Mirkele
Stocketon Avenue
Wais
Harry Callin
Iself
Adi Directons
New cruiser launched Newport News
The West Virginia, sister to the California and Pennsylvania, is an armored cruiser of 14 000 tons with a 502 foot length and 60 foot beam. Powered by 23 000 horsepower, it can reach 22 knots. Crew includes 47 officers and 183 seamen and marines. Armament features 48 inch breech-loading rifles and multiple 6 and 8 inch guns, plus smaller rapid-fire weapons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News
West Virginia
Wathering Vaughan
Governor White
California
Pennsylvania
New Phone Company Takes Over Cherokee and Correctionville Lines
A new state company consolidates the Cherokee and Correctionville telephone exchanges and toll lines. The Cherokee County Telephone Company is absorbed, expanding toll routes to about 200 miles across several exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee
Correctionville
Oneroker
Cherokee County ‘Telephone Company
New State Company
Dowie Loses Bid on Electric Road Through Zion City
In Waukegan circuit court John Alexander Dowie loses effort to block the North Shore railroad through Zion City. Alexander Clark of Chicago wins the key point as Dowie had called the project visionary and harmful to his model town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion
Chicago
Apis
John Alexander Dowie
Waukegan
Alexander Clark
North Shore
Zion City
Dowie
Six Die and Six Hurt in Erie Freight Wreck at Red House
An Erie railroad collision near Red House destroys a westbound freight and a New York-Chicago limited eastbound crashes into it. The wreck ignites and burns. baggageman Hotchkiss dies alongside two women and four children. Six or more injured are rushed to Salamanca hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Erie
Red House
New York-Chicago Limited
Hotchkiss
Youngstown
Salamanca Hospital
Fire at Dixon Hotel Sends Guests Jumping From Windows
A blaze gutted the Dixon hotel in Grand Rapids Wisconsin on April 21. The fire started from a furnace on the second floor and forced guests to leap from third story windows. Joseph Whitney, lumberman and architect from Racine, along with George N. Wood and others escaped unharmed though Whitney was slightly injured. Loss was heavy as many guests fled their lodging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Wis
Dixon Hotel
Joseph Whitney
Enindler
Racine
George N. Wood
Whitney
Causes of Cancer to be Explained by Leading Scientists
New York in April reports that months of research by prominent bacteriologists and toxicologists will yield a paper by Bertram H. Buxton. The study locates cancer in chemical chains in the blood and links fermentation to tissue change, disproving the parasite theory of cancer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bertram H. Buxton
Evry
Sheep and Cattle Clash Over Range in Wyoming War Threat
In Sweetwater country near Cheyenne Wyoming April 21 sheep herders declare war on cattlemen over range division. They threaten militia to prevent a broad shed debt and call for a settlement that keeps settlements for Lander and militia ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweetwater Country
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Wyo
Fon Lander
Vigilante group formed to curb central Nebraska horse thieves
Central Nebraska farmers in Havens Nebraska form a vigilante committee to curb depredations by horse thieves. Counties Buffalo Hall Sherman Valley Dawson Custer and Howard are asked to join. A $71 reward is offered for arrest and conviction as two men linked to local thefts remain at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Havens
Neb
Wilvesnit
Buffalo
Hall
Bherman
Valley
Dawson
Custer
Howard
Suel
John Dh Onane
Gothenburg
Albert Siegel
Valley County
Siegel
Sweden
Ord
O'Kane
D'ane
Gibbon
John Waeel
0 Kane
Vacek
Inne
Packing Plant Burns in Tacoma Fire
A Pacific Meat Company packing house in Tacoma Washington was destroyed by fire. The loss is estimated at 200000 dollars. The blaze occurred on April 20 and caused extensive damage to the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Wash
Pacific Meat Company
Prac- Healy
War costs and Kruger house sale headline
The Daily Telegraph estimates Britain’s gross possessions rose to £800 million from £635 million, suggesting the Boer War added £165 million to the national debt. In Pretoria, Kruger’s former home was auctioned for $20,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
London
Daily Telegraph
United Kingdom
Wertiger
Pretoria
Kruger
Sue- Hon
Chicago Leads All In Divorce Rates In United States
Washington reports 51 888 divorced people in the nation with 32 205 women and 18 34 men. Chicago is identified as the divorce capital with 4 841 residents divorced or separated, more than twice as many as New York. A table lists major cities by counts of divorced men and women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windy City
Washington
United States
Omaha
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Ban Francisca
St. Louis
Boston Sevice Als i
Kansas
City
Cleveland
Baltimore
Brooklyn
GOL Milwaukes
Boefi
Minneapolis
Denver
Detroit
Sea St. Joseph
Columbus
Buffalo
Des
Lincoln
Davenport
Sioux City
Council Blais
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Boom for Harrison Sparks Chicago Democratic Drive
Mayor Harrison's Presidential bid gained momentum in Chicago as the Chicago Democratic Club formed with 400 supporters at Masonic Temple. Captain Adrian Angon led the launch with orators pledging to push for Harrison’s White House goal and rival Cook County democracy, signaling a nationalized effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Harrison
Chicago Democratic Club
Adrian A. Angon
Baseball
Masonic Temple
White House
Cook County
Strikes Debate Roils Chicago Labor Leaders
The Chicago Federation of Labor denounces ongoing strikes as driven by new unions and warns of societal disruption if not halted. Delegates split with advocates who say unions organize to improve conditions, while veteran leaders label strikes a war that requires preparation and responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Federation of Labor
James J. Linehan
Linehan
Ute Federa
John C
Fitzsimmons Breaks Down At Wife’s Funeral
The funeral for Mrs. Robert Fitzsimmons was held at Bensonhurst with interment in Kensico this afternoon. Bob Fitzsimmons, grief struck, was surrounded by friends including James J. Jeffries and Martin Julian as the clergyman delivered the eulogy and he was assisted from the room by Martin Julian after his collapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champion
New York
Robert Pitzsimmons
Kensico
Bensonhurst
Champs Benedict
Bob Fitzsimmons
James J. Jeffries
Martin Julian
Julian
Perry Williams
Art Purchase to Furnish New Washington Palace
Thomas Walsh, famed Colorado financier, sails for Europe to buy art treasures worth 1 000 000 for a vast Washington palace nearing completion. The mansion will open in fall with innovations including automatic music in living and sleeping rooms accessible by a touch. Walsh rose from poverty to immense wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Walsh
New Washington Palace
New York
Thomas Walsh
Europe
Washington
Walsh
Dolla
Devastating European Snowstorm Halts Telegraph Lines
A massive snowstorm blanketed central Europe for 36 hours, causing widespread havoc from Berlin to the Hartz mountains. Berlin reported two inches of snow with depths reaching a yard in higher regions, while Telegraphed and railroad communications were seriously disrupted and floods formed as snow melted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Apell
Potadam
Imperial Wild Park
Middle Europe
Hartz Highlands
Evanston Mayoral Race Winds Down Before Election
Evanston candidates enter final campaign push as John T. Barker the Republican and George E. Gooch the independent lead races for mayor. The outcome hinges on a heated contest with three other contenders predicting strong showings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Evanston
John T. Barker
George E. Gooch
Legislation Panic as Missouri Boodle Probes Expand
St Louis April 21. Circuit Attorney Folk tightens grip as indictments rise. Four Jefferson City lawmakers face charges for soliciting and taking bribes with $1 500 per vote cited. Lee fugitive testified as Crow faced challenges while interstate pursuit looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Missouri
Crow
Jefferson City
Lee
Kansas City
Chicago
the Star
United
Folk
Howard Testifies in His Own Defense in Goebel Murder Trial
James Howard takes the stand in Frankfort asserting an alibi and denying knowledge of Taylor Culton Goebel or Youtsey. Taylor in Indianapolis says he never met Howard as Kentucky's governor and denies knowing Cecil or dictating letters, while notes of a broader conspiracy circle as Taylor fled Kentucky after the assassination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
James Howard
Goebel
Taylor
Culton
Youtsey
Indianapolis
Ind
Kentucky
James LB. Howard
Frank Cecil
Howard
Gaebel
Indiana
New York
Mr. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Iron Workers Win Strike Settlement
New York April 21 iron workers return to work under terms that restore conditions before the strike and set arbitration for next year hours and wages if no agreement is reached. The stoppage ends once the none union mentow is discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Iron Workers
American Bridge Company
Bridge Company
Mentow
Revolutionists in Salonica Bomb Turks in Break
In Salonica on April 15 revolutionists from Patanka clashed with Turkish troops at Opeth. After hours of fighting the revolutionists suffered many casualties and then used dynamite bombs against the Turks, killing and wounding about seventy. In the panic the revolutionists fled through the Turkish line to Madrid. On April 18 Cordova declared martial law after rioting by striking agricultural workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salonica
Opeth
Patanka
I Madrid
Cordova
British Battleship Victorious Sails to Greece Amid Balkan Tensions
The British battleship Victorious sailed for Greece in response to the Balkans crisis as Malta observed reduced ceremonies due to bad weather. King Edward I’s visit events were canceled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becaus
Valetta
Malta
Victorious
Greece
Balkans
Edward I
DOJ Warns Against Modifying Northern Securities Decree
The Justice Department publicizes Attorney General instructions to the St Paul US attorney stating that defendants may seek appeal or modification of the decree. It warns against suspending or altering the injunction as it would enable continued violation of federal law and undercut public policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
St. Paul
Northern Securities Company
Department of Justice
United States
Northern Securities
Circuit Court
Stocks in a Trust and the Northern Securities Case
A Chicago report discusses a Minnesota suit against Northern Securities and states the case will not reach the Supreme Court. It notes that Northern Pacific and Great Northern stocks held by the trust will revert to their owners and be placed in trust to be voted by each parent company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Great Northern
Northern Securities
Financial Authority
Minnesota
Iit
United States District Court
Supreme Court
Northern Pacific
Secur‘tes’ Company
Morgan 66: A Portrait of His Big Financial Feats
New York observes J Pierpont Morgan turning 66. His rise began after age 60 with sales of 25 million dollars of New York Central stock in Europe and the 99 year West Shore lease to New York Central. Vanderbilt gifted him an 80000 dollar silver service. He later formed major industries including American Malting, General Electric, Federal Steel, and the American Bridge, concluding with the Northern Pacific reorganization and Northern Securities with J J Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
J. Pierpont Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Europe
New York T‘entral
West Shore
New York Central
William. A. Vanderbilt
Mr. Morgan i
American Malting Company
General Electric
Pederal Steel
American Bridge
Northern Pacific Railroad
J. J. Hill
Northern Securities
Notable Executions Reported in Multiple States
A series of hanging executions are reported from Missouri and Kansas cities. Dr. James Gartrell, 68, formerly a Texas legislator, hanged for murder in April in St. Joseph. Charles May, who killed a man at a dance in 1900, hanged in St. Joseph after three prior trials. John Taylor, ex baseball player, hanged in Kansas City for a 1901 murder sparked by jealousy. he had prepared strychnine and accepted his fate after conversion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Butler
James L. Gurtrell
D. 13
Donegan
Gunnison
Colo
Gartrell
St. Joseph
Charles May
Robert Maron
May
Kansas City
John “Ignd
Taylor
Ruth Nollard
Jackson County
Goebel Case Deepens as Youtsey Links Taylor to Plot
In Frankfort the Howard trial resumes with Henry E. Youtsey testifying about an agreement with Mason and Hockersmith to kill Goebel. Youtsey says Hockersmith sought to interview Governor Taylor before the shooting, but Taylor declined, directing others on the plan. Johnson and Howard were named as killers, with Howard aware of his selection upon arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Kentucky
Goebel
Frankfort
Franklin County
Howard
Henry E. Youtsey
Youtsey
Mason
Owliness
Hockersmith
Haid
Johnson
Directors Hold Meeting After Merger Decision
New York April 17 directors of the Northern Securities company met for the first time since the merger ruling. Only routine matters were discussed and no concrete steps were taken on appealing the U S court decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Northern Securities Company
Trig
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Boosevelt
Midtinney
Washinston
Menezuela
NEW Phone Company
Bob
Knox
Thorne
W 4
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