Angry Socialist Rally in New York Over Police Riot
New York scene shows a mass meeting by allied socialist parties protesting police action at Saturday unemployed rally. About 240 officers guarded Grand Central Police building as speakers denounced police and a crowd mood grew after Elizabeth Sands and her son Max were arrested for disorderly conduct while trying to secure seats. Officials warned no overflow meetings would be permitted. reserves moved to manage crowds.
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New York
Grand Central Police
Robert Hunter
Morris Hilgquit
Algernon Lee
Satur
Elizabeth Sands
Max
Sophia McArthur Dies Suddenly in Genoa Junction
Mrs Christina McArthur of 316 North Seventh received a telegram reporting her daughter Sophia McArthur found dead in bed. Believed due to heart trouble, she had been visiting her aunt Mrs Sejan Shulz. Survived by mother two brothers and four sisters. body to La Crescent for burial beside her father W McArthur.
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Christina McArthur
North Seventh Street
Genoa Junction
Sophia McArthur
McArthur
Sejan Shulz
la Crescent
W. McArthur
Boy Explodes Bomb Found In New York Cellar
New York April 4 police reserves were called at noon after a small bomb exploded tearing off Frederick Schewac s right hand and slightly injuring three other children in a hallway of a building on Avenue B The boy said he found the bomb among several in a box in a cellar at 170 Third Street and was taking it home to show his father He stumbled and struck it against a wall as it exploded Police search for the other bombs the boy claimed to have found
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New York
Frederick Schewac
Avenue B
She- Wace
170 Third Street
Marriage License Rumor Ties to Local Clerks
Rumor spreads that Lambert J Kaiser of John Gund Brewing has secured a license. Indications point to a marriage license for Miss Bertha Martin, Barron Dry Goods clerk. Event expected shortly after Easter.
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Lambert J. Kaiser
John Gund Brewing Company
Bertha Martin
Barron Dry Goods
Torpedo Boat Flotilla Near Magdalena Bay
The torpedo boat flotilla of the Atlantic fleet is on the final leg of its voyage around South America toward Magdalena bay. A dispatch from Lieutenant Cone, commanding, reports departure from Acapulco Mexico and arrival expected at Magdalena bay on Monday.
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Washington
Sec Md
South America
Magdalena Bay
Cone
Navy Department
Aeca
Mexico
Fight On Today For School Site In Alaska
A county session in the supervisors chamber gathered supporters from West Salem Onalaska and Bango to push a proposed agricultural school site. Onalaska led attendance with West Salem planning to arrive later. the group noted Onalaska hosts the state’s largest canning factory, underscoring the site’s potential benefits. Missing officials Hatt Christopherson and Gurlickson caused a short halt before continuation on page 6.
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County Supervisors’ Chamber
County Court House
Agricultural School
West Salem
Onalaska
Bango
Messrs
Baker
Turnbull
Kindley
McHugh
Clemens
Hatt
Christopherson
Gurlickson
Fleet itinerary from Magdalena to San Francisco released
The navy broadcasts the official fleet schedule from Magdalena Bay to San Francisco. Divisions head to Long Branch Santa Monica Redondo and San Pedro with detailed sailing and arrival times from April 18 to May 6, culminating in a fleet review by the secretary of the navy on May 8.
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Washington
Magdalena Bay
San Francisco
Bureau of Navigation
Magdalena
San Pedro Bay
Long Branch
Santa Monica
Redondo
San Pedro
Santa Barbara
Santa Cruz
Combinegg
Secretary of the Navy
Mob Pesters Vanderbilt Fortune Seekers in Budapest
Budapest April 4 Frail with fear Count and Countess Szechenyi seek police protection after crowds of fortune seekers swarm the hotel and trample the streets when they leave. Besieged by beggars and alarmed by the American girl’s rumored vast wealth, detectives are kept to shield the couple.
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Budapest
Szechenyi
Evelyn Nesbit-Thaw Sues Hotel For 50000 Damages
Mrs Florence Evelyn Nesbit-Thaw sues James B Regan proprietor of the Hotel Knickerbocker for 50000 damages claiming a newspaper publication about her grill room visit early Tuesday morning in New York. She was accompanied by E R Thomas banker and horseman during the incident.
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New York
Florence Evelyn Nesbit-Thaw
James B. Regan
Knickerbocker
E. R. Thomas
Oklahoma to lack national guard regiments
Guthrie Oklahoma April 4 The labor organizations caused defeat of the bill authorizing two regiments meaning Oklahoma will have no national guard.
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Guthrie
Okla
Oklahoma
National Guard
Cuban Freeze Out in Havana Quarantine Row
Havana reports say southern congressmen push the marine hospital service to quarantine Cuba, allegedly to benefit southern resorts.
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Havana
Marine Hospital Service
Cuba
Leech Appointed Public Printer in Washington
John Leech was today appointed public printer, succeeding Vice Stillings who resigned. Leech currently serves as the public printer for the Philippines.
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Leech
Washinton
John
Stillings
Philippines
Des Moines voters back commission form of government
Des Moines Iowa April 4. Voters adopted the commission plan to curb politics and elected five commissioners including Mayor Judge A J Mathis and councilmen John MacVicar Weslie Ash J L Hamery and Charles Schramm. The slate defeated established business interests as they took over an $8 634 850 city from a new government and face a debt load over $100 000 with a $300 000 bond for a new city hall.
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Des Moines
A. J. Mathis
John MacVicar
Weslie Ash
J. L. Hamery
Charles Schramm
Newton banker shot on Damascus train in Syria
B Warkentin Newton banker and Kansas bank president was shot on a Damascus to Beirut train by a Syrian who says the gun discharged accidentally. Authorities study the case while Ambassador Leishman pledges justice if murder proven. Warkentin is nat uralized Russian. his wife was present. The state department seeks details.
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Newton
Kan
B. Warkentin
Constantinople
Kansas State Bank
Damascus
Warkentin
Leishman
Washington, D. C
Victor Murdock
Kansas
State Department
Beirut
First physical work on new normal school begins
Engineer A Crane of Sterling Construction Milwaukee starts surveying to stake out foundation border lines for the state normal school. Foremen to supervise excavation crews arrive soon and basement work will begin upon their arrival, after Crane meets City Engineer George Bradish at Hotel Stoddard.
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State Normal School
Engieer A. Crane
Sterling Construction Company
Milwaukee
Crane
George Bradish
Hotel Stoddard
Special Board to Reorganize Army Plans Huge Expansion
Washington April 4 By direction of President Roosevelt on General Bell's suggestion a special army board led by General Witherspoon president of the war college has been appointed to draw up plans for reorganizing the army along progressive lines An increase from sixty five thousand to one hundred thousand officers and men is suggested The plans aim at closer ties between the regulars and national guard to speed mobilization of both branches
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Washington
Roosevelt
General Bell
General Witherspoon
The
War College
National Guard
Methodists Move To Repeal Anti amusements Clause
By a laymen action in New York the Methodist general conference in Baltimore will be memorialized to repeal the anti amusements clause in the Book of Discipline No 248. The clause, added about thirty years ago, bans dancing horse racing circuses theatrical performances card playing and other unseemly amusements for church members.
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New York
Methodist Church of New
Land Fraud Case Continued Until Monday
The Hvyde-Dimond-Benson-Schneider land fraud conspiracy case was continued by Judge Stafford until Monday. A special panel of sixty talesmen was ordered and efforts will be made then to secure the additional juror needed.
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Washington, D. C
Hvyde-Dimond-Benson-Schneider
Stafford
Italian Car in Frisco Returns from San Jose Stop
The Italian car, runner up in the big race, reached San Jose last night and is due in Frisco before noon today. Road conditions are smooth and level as the 50 mile leg proceeds.
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San Francisco
San Jose
Thomas Morris Seeks renomination as 1st District Senator
Thomas F Solon urges Superior elect Bashford for the state senate noting Bashford helped defeat the La Crosse normal school in 1895. The piece discusses past rivalry between Superior and La Crosse over normal school funding and hints at judicial election interests tied to the issue, with both sides watching the outcome.
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Superior
la Crosse
Thomas F. Solon
Bashford
la Crosse Normal School
Senator Morris to Run Again for Senate
Insiders say Senator Thomas Morris will accept renomination as party leaders insist he run again. Though Morris had planned retirement due to legal business, sources indicate a new arrangement and arcs of Arcadia influence push him back to the Senate banner. The report notes substantial party backing and a developing consensus.
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Thomas Morris
Morris
Senate
Weill
Arcadia Way
Tom
Serum to Cure Pneumonia Reported in Antwerp
Antwerp on April 4 Dr Leonard Bertrand announced a new serum claimed to treat pneumonia as effectively as diphtheria antitoxin. He said proofs of cures in a dozen severe cases and the serum’s preparation secret would be shown to the Antwerp Medical Society.
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Antwerp
Leonard Bertrand
Antwerp Medical Society
Evans Roasts Congress Without Fear of Court Martial
Washington April 4 Evans stated he faced no greater risk of court martial for his remarks on Congress than for not being promoted. Naval regulations let officers speak freely unless they criticise superiors. Congress cannot restrict Evans public remarks though there is a congressionally backed effort to block official recognition of his recent service.
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Washington
Evans
Congress
Taft Avoided Politics in Chicago Speeches
Taft slept under police guard in Chicago after two speeches given with protection from a presidential squad of six detectives. He arrived secretively from La Salle street station to the Annex hotel, delivering remarks at the Baptist Interdenominational union banquet on Philippine religious problems in a safe, conservative manner.
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Chicago
Taft
la Salle Street
Annex Hotel
Baptist Interdenominational Union
Philippines
No Olive Branch In Ohio Warfare
Washington reports Taft and Foraker deny any overtures to end the Ohio conflict. Taft’s camp says no attempts were made to call off the fight while Foraker leaders likewise reject any olive branch. The exchange keeps the partisan dispute in Ohio unresolved.
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Ohio
Washington
Taft
Foraker
Gates Fights Waters-Pierce With Oil Price War
John W. Gates, head of the Texas Oil Company, announces a war on the trust by cutting prices to steal business from the Waters-Pierce concern in Galveston Texas on April 4. The move signals intensified competition in the oil industry.
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Galveston
Texas
John W. Gates
Texas Oil Company
Trust
Weather and Water Extremes Across Regions
The report notes La Crosse cold at 28 and a warm 82 in Jupiter with no precipitation and a stationary river for 36 hours. Stage of water 4 7 remains stationary since yesterday as forecasts call for increasing cloudiness and showers in Wisconsin, with cooler periods in Minnesota and Sunday fair, cooler conditions overall.
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la Crosse
United States
Houghton
Jupiter
Wisconsin
Minnesota
West
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