Peace Talks End Without Settlement in Ward Strike
Chicago reports describe fruitless talks between onion labor leaders and Montgomery Ward & Co. after officers guarded wagons and protests continued downtown. Union leaders vow to fight the employers to the end as traffic disruptions persist with no agreement in sight.
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Scripps News Association
Chicago
Montgomery Ward & Co
Onion
Mayors
Montgomery Ward Co
Adele
Ie Cwmpluyer
Montgomery Ward and Company
Eod
Atreeta
Finnish general acquitted in treason case
The court at Abo discharged General Schaumann charged with treason and complicity in the Landshagen crime. He is the father of Eugene Schaumann who killed General Bobrikoff, and he allegedly appropriated one hundred thousand marks to aid Russia in the war.
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Cripps
Helsingfors
Abo
Schaumann
Eugene Schaumann
Bobrikoff
Finland
Jone
Landshagen
Eussia
Private Bank Fails Amid Carriage Firm Debt
Blewart and Co’s private bank with a half million dollar deposit falls to a receiver after a carriage company cannot meet a debt of twenty eight thousand dollars, triggering the failure.
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Owaano
Miah
Blewart and Co
President's hunting party arrives amid crowd in New Castle
The President's hunting party reached New Castle at 7:45 AM amid thousands of spectators. He spoke from a rear platform after breakfast and a horsehair bridle was presented to his daughter Miss Alice. Guides Jake Wells, Jake Barah, and John Goff will lead the party toward the first camp 23 miles southwest. Bear tracks are reported. prospects for sport look encouraging.
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New Castle
Colo
Newside
Alice
Jake Wells
Jake Barah
John Goff
Kimbert
Philip B .Stewart
Aged Veteran John W Palmer Dies in Albany
Albany reports the death of John W Palmer aged veteran and former commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic who died there this morning.
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Scriops News Association
Albany
John W Palmer
Grand Army of the Republic
Jefferson Improving Reported At West Palm Beach
West Palm Beach April 16 reports Joseph Jefferson is improving though still very weak.
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Scripps News Association
West Palm Beach, Fla
Joseph Jefferson
Evidence Against the Trust Probed in Kansas Names Officials
Commissioner Garfield travels to Humbolt to interview ex-state Senator Stewart and D Webster owner of the Webster refinery. They are said to hold important testimony on Standard Oil methods in Kansas. Garfield's assistants interview Chanute oil producers RC Rachina and R N Allen seeking leads.
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Oranate
Kan
Garfield
Humbolt Today
Atute
Stewart
D Webster
Webster
Standard Oil Company
Kansas
RC Rachina
R N Allen
Chanute Oil
Barbee 5 Hook Held for Manslaughter Trial
Barbee Hook, son of the late traction builder W 8 Hook, was held for trial on a manslaughter charge in the March 28 vehicle death of Margaret Pae winds. The case arose after the automobile incident near Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Barbee 5
Hook
Margaret Pae
Winds
Death Sentence in Warsaw Labor Troubles
Three workmen found guilty of wounding a policeman have been condemned to death in Warsaw. In Lodz, two men killed a policeman today and one has been arrested.
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Warsaw
Lodz
Sullivan and Mitchell to Fight in Tacoma in May
George Garrett, sporting editor of the Tacoma News, reports that John L Sullivan has accepted to fight Charlie Mitchell in Tacoma early in May.
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Tacoma
George Garrett
The
Tacoma News
John L Sullivan
Charlie Mitchell
Payroll Growth At Ladd Sawmill Signals Lumber Boom
The sawmill on Ladd Road will begin cutting next week and teams will haul lumber into the city. This marks another payroll expansion as workers are added to support the anticipated flow of logs and finished timber.
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Ladd Creak
Cithea
Iron Works Closed Under Guard After Labor Troubles
Scripps News Association reports the Pat Laf Iron Works closed today due to renewed labor troubles. The plant is under guard by troops to maintain order.
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Scripps News Association
Bt. Petersburg
Patlof
Not In Sight. Baltic Fleet Reported Missing
April 15 reports from Amyehila say Kuasian Baltic fleet is unseen and Rovian warships have not entered the mass Biraite. An Echo De Paris correspondent in St Petersburg quotes Admiral Rojessveneky promising no more telegrams before the battle and hinting at a defeat to be announced by Togo.
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Scrippa Newe Association
Amyehila
Paris
Echo de Paris
St Petersburg
Rojessveneky
Nossibe
Togo
Isthmian Canal Commission hires 2000 Japanese laborers
Washington April 15 The Isthmian canal commission closed several supply contracts and ordered the immediate employment of two thousand Japanese laborers on excavation work. The workforce is to be increased soon.
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Washington
Isthmian Canal Commission
Williamson Denies Indictment Plea in Oregon Land Fraud Case
Congressman J N Williamson appeared in Federal District Court in Portland on April 15 to plead to indictments for complicity in Oregon land fraud. He filed a counter to both indictments.
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Portlend
J N Williamson
Federal District Court
Oregon
Fruit Grower Predicts Huge Crop at May Park
William Hall, a noted May Park fruit grower, calls the present frost ideal for delaying blossoming and promising a large harvest. He has bought a Wallace sprayer for trial next week and favors county exhibit funding to the fair, though he thinks a $600 amount may be insufficient.
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Wm. Hall
May Park
Hall
Two New Cruisers Bid At Navy Yard
Bids opened for two fast cruiser plans by East River Ship Engine Co of Quincy Massachusetts. Class 2 turbines priced at 1,468,000 for two ships, with other bids at 1,540,000 and 1,557,000. Union Iron Works of San Francisco named as next lowest bidder.
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Washington
Navy Department
East River Ship Engine Co
Quincy
Masa
Union Iron Worke
San Francisco
Remains of Paul Jones Sealed for Transport
The remains of Paul Jones, found yesterday, have been immersed in alcoholic preservative and hermetically sealed in a new coffin. The casket will be kept sealed pending arrangements for transportation to the United States.
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Paul Jones
United States
Ambassador Arrives to Take Charge in Rome
Henry White, the newly appointed American ambassador, arrived in Rome on April 5 to assume duties.
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Scrippa News Association
Rome
Henry White
Order to construct cement sidewalks in La Grande
Resolution requires owners along Adama Avenue and Depot Street to build cement sidewalks in front of their properties. Work to be completed by August 1, 1905, with the street superintendent notifying owners of the order contents. Mayor J D Slater and recorder J L Snook certify the transcript as correct.
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Adama Avenue
Depot Street
la Grande
Oregon
J D Slater
Rsnook
la Grands
Ore
Rats Cause Big Fire in San Francisco Paper Plant
Fire in a tremory San Francisco building housing the San Francisco Paper Co and the Zellerbach Paper Co caused about fifty thousand dollars in losses after rats chewed into an electric power wire. The incident occurred this morning.
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Scripps Newe
San Francisco
Missouri Pacific Train Wreck Kills Fireman in Sedalia
A Missouri Pacific passenger train collided at Wards crossing in Sedalia Mo early today killing Fireman Anderaun of St Louis and injuring Engineer Rogers of Sedalia. Authorities investigated the wreck and the accident prompted service disruption on the west bound run.
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Scripps Nova Association
Sedalia
Missouri Pacific
Wards
Firewell Anderaun
St Louis
Rogers
Sedaila
Senators in court thwarts demurrers in budgeting case
State senators French Wright and Emmon were in Sacramento court. The demurrers by the former were continued for two weeks while the others received one week to file new demurrers. Ex senator Bunkerse case set for Monday but likely to be continued.
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Sacramento
Uni
French, Wright
Emmona
Bunkerse
California Wins in Two Mile Oakley Estuary Race
California defeated Washington by a boat length in the morning race at the Oakland estuary. The two mile course saw Washington break early, prompting a second race to decide the winner.
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Scrippe News Association
Oakland
Cal
California
Washington
Oaklard Estuary
Explosion on battleship Iowa during target practice injures nine
A Navy dispatch from Pensacola reports an eight inch gun on the battleship Iowa exploded during target practice. The blast blew off the muzzle and injured nine men. The gun had previously fired one hundred and three times.
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Washington
Navy Department
Pensacola
Auto Accident In Agantos Injures Five
Five people were injured in an automobile accident last evening. Injured include Batte Mont April 15 F Agantos Heinze Judge J O Bach attorney Mr Guano and mining engineer A L Frank who are resting easy this morning.
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Scripps News Association
Batte Mont
F Agantos Heinze
J O Bach
Guano
A L Frank
Roosevelt Invitation Accepted by British Government
Secretary Lane reports to the House that Britain accepts President Roosevelt's invitation to send a representative to the peace conference.
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Lennon
House of Commons
Roosevelt
Auburn Cal Man Sentenced to Hang for Mothers Murder
Judge presiding in Auburn upholds a death sentence for Adolph Weber who was condemned for murdering his mother. The ruling follows a late Thursday hearing with execution set for Friday, June 80, though the date appears misprinted.
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Auburn Cal
Preswitt
Adolph Weber
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John L. Once More
Mammoth Shoe Sale
Peters Shoe Company
St. Louis Exposition
Redu
She Haig
Williamson
Boripps News Association
Scrippa News Acaoolation
Iowa
Boripps Nova Association
Dennison
Newlin Drug CO
Hewitt's
H. W. Hewitt
A.L Lowenstein
Haworth Building
Adams Ave
Fire Street
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