Wreck of Puget Sound Flyer Near Mitchell Nebraska
The Burlington line double header crashed into a ditch near Mitchell Nebraska at seven this morning. Eleven coaches derailed while the crew escaped with minor injuries and no fatalities reported. A relief train was dispatched and the baggage man suffered the only serious injury.
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Scripps News Association
Neb
Puget Sound
Burlington Road
Mitchell
Nebraska
Here
Ralief
Dowie Letters Tied to Polyamory Claims Arising in Zion Case
Chicago reports reveal Zion officers in secret talks after Voliva is said to possess letters from Dowie to Ruth Hofer. Authorities purportedly have proof Dowie endorsed polygamy due to “hardness of hearts.” Mrs Dowie reportedly swooned at Shiloh house and is seriously prostrated.
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Scripps News Association
Chicago
Appatle
Rainy Urges Tariff Reduction for Dual-Price Industries
Henry T. Rainy told the House on April 5 that industries strong enough to maintain two prices export and home sales can prosper without protective tariffs. He argued for tariff relief to curb excess pricing power.
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Scripps News Association
Washington D. C
Henry T. Rainy
House
Denver Mills Burned in Destructive Fire
A large portion of the Plants-Hiallack Lumber and Supply Company property, spanning twenty acres, burned in Denver on April 5. Loss is estimated around three thousand dollars. The fire occurred in the morning and caused extensive damage to the supply yard and facilities.
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Scripps News Association
Denver
Col
Iiallack Lumber and Supply Company
Berlin Hotel Collapse Kills Up To Three Hundred
The Gileck Stag hotel in Nagold Germany collapsed during a local fete. One to three hundred buried. fifty two killed and seventy injured. Guests were eating lunch when the crash came. bodies recovered as ruins were searched.
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Scripps News Association
Berlin
Gileck Stag
Nagold
Germany
Miss Mamie Cook Dies of Tuberculosis in Walla Walla
Miss Mamie Cook of La Grande died of tuberculosis in Walla Walla hospital after a lingering illness. Born in Walla Walla, she was 20 and was the daughter of Samuel and Mrs Cook with two brothers still living here.
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Walla Walla
Mamieook
la Grande
Pendreton
Walla Walla Hospital
Cook
Samuel Ye Cook
Arbitration Board Named For Settlement In New York
President Mitchell announced that the sub scale committee proposed referring all disputes to a board of arbitration. The panel would include the current conciliation board with Justice Gray as chairman and its decision would be binding on all parties.
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Scripps News Association
New York
Mitchell
Board of Conciliation
Justice Gray
Vesuvius Erupts Again with Lava Flows Near Naples
Mount Vesuvius erupts sending five lava streams down its slopes. Nearby villagers flee as ash blanketing reaches Naples and surrounding areas.
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Scripps News Association
Rome
Mount Vesuvius
Naples
McMillan Elected President of Railway Commissioners
John C. G. McMillan of Washington state today won the presidency of the Railway Commissioners. He secured his majority on the seventh ballot in Washington D. C. April.
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Scrippa News
Washington D. C
John CG. McMillan
State of Washington
Grain Markets Open and Close Mixed in Chicago
Wheat opened at 78 percent and closed at 78 percent. Corn started at 44 percent and finished at 45 percent. Oats opened at 30 percent and closed at 51 percent.
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Scrippa News Association
Chicago
Dowie Loses Again in Zion Bequest Case
The appellate court affirms lower court ruling setting aside 530,000 legacy to Dowie’s Zion from Frederick Sutton of New Zealand due to undue influence. The Dowie case prompts Voliva to face detailed charges of polyga mous teachings, relations to women, and financial practices as deacons propose a seven member board to run church affairs under the spiritual head.
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Scrippe Mews Association
Chicago
Appelate Court
Frederick Sutton
New Zealand
Dowie
Zion
Hhairs
Conference of the Church Board of Deacons
Voliva
Deacon Wilhite
German Prince Faints in Reichstag Address
Prince Von Buslow, a German chancellor, fainted in the Reichstag after finishing a speech on the Algeries agreement. He was carried to an anti room unconscious, later revived by physicians after about an hour and declared out of danger.
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Scripps News Association
Berlin
Germany
von Buslow
Police after strike breakers in Wilkesbarre district
The constabulary moved to Fernwood colliery after gunfire was directed at the works from an eastbound train. Troops were sent to Mocanaqua where workers fled and threats were made to shoot those returning to work. Authorities warned they would burn the village and expel Italians if violence continued.
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Scrippa News Association
Wilkesbarre Pa
Fernwood
Mocanaqua
City Council Clears Busy Session with Tax and License Reforms
The La Grande city council adjourned after a long session to reconvene Monday for a key resolution outlining changes including an occupation tax and raising saloon licenses from 400 to 600 dollars. Other actions include committee studies on 6th street, water stands, park funding, lights, and a budget raise for the treasurer.
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C. C. Rockwell
6Th Street
J. W. Redhead
Pest House
Ways and Means
City Park
Grand Ronde Electric Co
L. Remillard
Johnny McKenna
Adams Avenue
East Adams Avenue
Revine
Recorder
Walla Walla
Small Revolution Reports Hit Samana Amid Dominican Turmoil
Washington cables report a small revolution in Samana with American property in danger. Gunboats rushed to the scene as Sutherland commands naval forces in the Dominican. In Washington, President invites Democratic senators Overman Daniel and Clay to discuss the crisis.
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Scripps News
Washington
Sutherland
Dominican
Samana
Scripps News Association
Washington, D.C
Deat
Overman
Daniel Clay
Tia
Arrest of Politician Dehaven Sentences St and Frauds
Dehaven today sentenced Frank St convicted of naturalization frauds to years at San Quentin and a hundred dollar fine. Johnson led a crowd that profited by assaulting sailors for fifty dollars each and Dehaven is known in Eastern Oregon for previous judicial work.
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Scripps News Association
San Francisco
Cal
Dehaven Today
Frank St
San Quentin
Johnson
Transcontinental Line Planned Over Canadian Territory Report
James J. Hill writes to the president of the board of trade confirming a report that he will build a transcontinental line over Canadian territory. He paid 2 006 000 dollars for terminals here.
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Scripps News Association
Winipag
James J. Hill
Board Trade
Hea
Canadian Territory
Relatives in Cove Learn of Emma Le Doux Trial
Cove Oregon April 5 Mrs Emma Le Doux awaiting trial for the murder of McVicar at Stockton has a sister and brother in law in Cove who have just heard of her trouble.
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Boripps News
Cove
Ore
Emma LeDoux
McVicar
Stockton
Germany Sees Siam Deal Threat in Siam-Border Talks
Berlin reports a weekly article stating Germany cannot accept a division of the commercial spoils in Siam, opposing England and France, and signaling governmental sentiment on a Siam policy after Morocco.
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Stripps News Association
Berlin
Today
Morocco
Siam
England
France
Seattle chosen for next railroad commissioners meeting
Seattle has been chosen as the next meeting place of the national association of railroad commissioners with the gathering set to take place in the near future.
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Scrippe News Association
Washington
Seattle
National Association of Railroad
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