Dowie Backed by Friends as Zion City Tension Grows
Reports from Chicago and New York say Dowie’s followers rally to restore the excommunicated leader to Zion City. Legal advisers rush southwest to oversee plans and possibly obtain an injunction against Voliva. Dowie declares a return to Zion with a miracle to prove his authority and a pledge of $10 000 in gold while threats rise from detractors. Separately, sculptor Paul Nocuquet’s funeral is held in New York after a balcony fall.
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Pps News Association
Icago
Dowie
Mexico
Ty. Dowie
Zion
Annoes
Moses
Wie
Volivas
Isary Dowle
Zion City
International Bowling Tourney Opens in Montreal
Montreal hosts the international bowling tournament under the Montreal Amateur Athletic Association rules on sixty foot alleys. Top U S and Canadian bowlers compete for valuable prizes in a tourney open to American entrants.
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Scripps News Association
Montreal
Que
Wallula Pacific railroad contracts awarded near Portland
Contracts let for two sections of the Wallula Pacific railroad running parallel to Hill's line along the Columbia to Portland. Giebisch & Joplin awarded the contract and work to begin next week. It is believed the Columbia will be bridged at Troutdale. Vienna reports a settlement of the quarrel between the Emperor and Hungarian leaders today.
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Scripps News Association
Portland
Wallula Pacific Railroad
Hill
The
Columbia
Giebisch & Joplin
Troutdale
Fire gutted upper floors of Portland Chamber of Commerce Building
A blaze discovered at 1:30 PM gutted the seventh and eighth floors of the Portland Chamber of Commerce building. The lower floors suffered smoke and water damage, walls remain. Homer H. Hallock, ex-agent of the O.R. & N. at Baker City, died leaping from a top-story window. Fire under control by 3:15 PM. cause and total loss undetermined.
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Scripps News Association
Portland
Chamber of Commerce
Homer H. Hallock
O.r.d& N
Baker City
Western Union Telegraph
Murder in Baker City Ends in Quick Arrest
Andrew Jackson killed his brother in law War ren Mathews after a quarrel over an irrigation ditch. The shooting occurred at night, Jackson fled, was pursued, then surrendered to the sheriff. A coroner’s jury ruled Mathews died at Jackson’s hands.
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Baker City
Andrew
Mathews
Jackson
Detective heads to San Francisco to fetch Edwin Clark
A New York detective travels to San Francisco tonight to extradite Edwin Clark who is held there for thefts of collections while employed in this city.
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Scripps News Association
New York
San Francisco
Edwin Clark
Bituminous Operators Propose Settlement Tactics
Indianapolis April 6 John H Winder leader of bituminous stand pat operators telegraphed Roosevelt and Mitchell that Ohio bituminous district operators proposed to settle the strike. Mitchell had proposed arbitration for anthracite operators. Winder warned that Mitchell is in a trap and thus in the same position before the public as he placed the anthracite operators. Mitchell said Winder lacks authority to accept or reject an executive board’s suggestions.
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Scripps News Association
Indianapolis
Ind
John H. Winder
Roosevelt
Mitchell
Ohio
Winders Associates
Michell
Winders
Winder
Bulow Suffering Fainting Spell in Reichstag
Berlin April 6 Prince von Bülow German imperial chancellor and minister of state was overcome by a fainting attack in the reichstag yesterday. Physicians report his condition as progressing satisfactory this morning though political gossips consider possible successor scenarios.
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Scripps Newa Association
Berlin
Prince von Bulow
Council of Ministers
Reichstag
Dalphine Love Dies After Hotel Jump
Dalphine Love daughter of Dr J N Love of St Louis and a wealthy social figure, jumped from a hotel window and died of injuries after a night with a companion later arrested for intoxication. Her Bohemian lifestyle estranged her family, while other relatives remain prominent in society.
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Scripps News Association
New York
England
Dalphine
Indictments Expected in Chicago Packers Case
Chicago April 6. Rumor says new indictments against individual packers will be brought by authorities. Grand jury to be summoned May 15. Defendants may not be able to plead immunity. Detectives have gathered evidence since the Garfield inquiry.
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Scripps News Association
Chicago
Garfield
Mormon Conference Opens in Salt Lake City
The semi annual Mormon church conference began in the tabernacle with record attendance. Attention centers on filling Merrill's vacancy as apostle amid rumors of opposition over alleged polygamy since the manifesto. President Smith praised harmony and work while criticizing absent apostles Teasdale Taylor and Cowley.
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Scripps News Association
Salt Lake City
Utah
Mormon Church
Big Tabernacle
Merrill
Smith
Teasdale
Taylor and Cowley
Likely arbitration urged as operators face miners' proposal
In New York on April 8 at 5 30 p m observers say operators are nearly certain to accept the miners proposed arbitration. Mitchall's tactic has pinched operators into a take or face public exposure stance and they seek public sentiment to tilt the outcome in their favor.
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Scripps News Association
Philadelphia
Time Antiracus
New York
Mitchall
Fresno Fire Rips Through The Oliver Hotel
Fresno fire at the Fowler district destroyed the Oliver hotel a frame structure. Guests escaped unharmed but the loss is estimated at 12000 dollars. Local officials investigate the blaze and determine cause has not yet been identified.
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Scripps News Association
Fresno
Oliver
Fowler
Walsh granted another hearing by federal commissioner
John R. Walsh was granted another hearing this morning by the Federal Commissioner, postponing proceedings until the 16th.
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Scrippe News Association
Chicago
John R. Walsh
Poison Attempt Strikes Heppner Boarding House
A mysterious poisoning attempt at a Heppner Oregon boarding house run by Miss Mary Behrns sickened several residents after oxalic acid was placed in coffee. J H Bode, Behrns' stepfather, was arrested in a rage after vandalizing the home. Evidence of poison remains circumstantial.
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Stripps News Association
Heppner, Or
Mary Behrns
J. H. Bode
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