Ledoux Pleads Not Guilty in McVictor Murder Trial
Emma Ledoux, charged with the murder of Albert M. McVictor whose body was found in a trunk at the depot, pleaded not guilty today. She stood in court dressed in black as the indictment was read while a large crowd watched. GC. H. Fairwell was hired to assist defense lawyers Crocker and McNoble.
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Scripps News Association
Stockton
Gal
Emma Ledoux
Albert M. McVictor
GC. H. Fairwell
Crocker and McNoble
Nevada ore discovery draws labor to Ramsey district
Virginia Nevada April 16 reports ore findings in the Ramsey district spark heavy work. About three hundred men have moved to the site with three restaurants and three shops already opening. Ramsey lies 25 miles from Comstock attracting workers from surrounding towns.
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Scripps News Association
Virginia
Nevada
Ramsey District
Rameau
Comstock
Roosevelt Nominates Corbin for Lieutenant General
In Washington on April 16 President Roosevelt nominated Corbin to hold the rank of Lieutenant General. The nomination has not been confirmed yet.
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Scripps News Association
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Corbin
Supreme Court Takes Up Pattibons Case Appeal
The Supreme Court today reviews a request to advance the case of Pattibons Moyer and Haywood in Idaho. They are charged with aiding the assassination of ex Governor Steunenberg. An appeal seeks to move the case toward a hearing.
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Ferippe News Associations
Washington, D.C
Supreme Court Today
Consideraton
Pattibons
Moyer and Haywood
Idaho
Steunenberg
Grand Jury Ready for Washington Life Indictments
New York April 16 The Grand Jury has finished the investigation of the Washington Life Insurance Company. Indictments for perjury and forgery are expected to be handed down tomorrow.
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Scrippa Newa Association
New York
Washington Life Insurance Company
Telephone Men Strike for Higher Wages in Southeast
Four thousand linemen and other Ball Telephone Company workers across the southeastern states walked out demanding a twenty five cent daily wage raise.
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Scrippe News Association
Norfolk
Ball Telephone Company
Pen
Archie Helps Roll Easter Eggs at White House
Washington April 16 hundreds of children attended the annual Easter egg rolling on the White House lawn. President and Mrs Roosevelt watched from the White House porch while Archie Roosevelt mingled with revelers and enjoyed the merriment.
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Scripps News Association
Washington, D.C
White House
Roosevelt
White Howse
Archie Roosevelt
Insurance man in botched burglary commits self ruin in Waterloo
E. J. Evans, manager for Mutual Life Insurance in Waterloo, attempted to break into A. Smith’s house to seize a safe. In the struggle, he assaulted the couple, then committed suicide by shooting himself after his alleged $6,000 shortage became known.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Evans
Mutual Life Insurance Company
A. Smith
Walsh Hearing Postponed in Chicago Bank Case
John R. Walsh, labeled a bank defaulter, sees his primary hearing delayed to May 3. Morrison states Walsh books will require at least six weeks for investigation and no hearing until then. Immunity law does not apply to intra state cases, and communication remains necessary.
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Scripps News Association
Chicago
Ill
John R. Walsh
Morrison
Walsh
Judge sentences Col J H Hamilton Lewis Corp consul
Springfield reports Judge Hump hrey of the federal court sentenced Col J H Hamilton Lewis Corp consul of Chicago to ally days in Sangamore county jail for contempt of court. Lewis violated injunctions against creditors at Alton Illinois.
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Scripps News Association
Springfield
Humphrey
Federal Court
Col. J. H Hamilton Lewis
McKenzie Named Havre Postmaster As Congress Debates Banks
The House passed the McKinley bill allowing Sacramento River water diversion for irrigation and approved $400,000 to improve the Columbia River mouth. A coastwise law extension moves the deadline to April 11, 1900 for Philippines trade. Senator Tillman urges bank reform discussion and Senator Hayburn speaks on rate bill. Thomas W. McKenzie appointed post master at Havre Montana.
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Serippa News Association
Washington, D.C
Thomas W. McKenzie
Havre
Montana
Tillman
Hayburn
House
Sacramento River
Columbia River
Philippines
Eruption of Vesuvius Prompts Naples Flight for Aid
Naples reports a slight eruption of Vesuvius this morning. Many residents flee the city while relief efforts mobilize. Government rations are scarce and being fought over by the hungry as Buffalo Bill contributes one thousand dollars to aid the stricken.
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Serippa News Association
Naples
Vesuvius
Buffalo Bill
Dowie Faces Settlement Talks With Dowie Aide
Judge Barnes a deacon and the legal team for Dowie met with attorneys from the Scripps News Association. A proposed settlement would allow Dowie to hold a few million in assets and to occupy Shiloh boats briefly before transferring all matters to Zinn.
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Scripps News Association
Chicago
Barnes
Zinn
Seventeenth Annual Grand Army Encampment Opens in Birmingham
The eighteenth annual encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic in Alabama opens in Birmingham. Sessions will be held at Gen. A. Custer Post No. 1 hall with a principal speaker scheduled for the evening event.
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Scrippa News Association
Birmingham
Ala
Grand Army of the Republic of Alabama
Gen. A. Custer
Manila Police Beaten as Ladrones Raid Malolos
Forty Ladrones raid Malolos the Bulacan capital. They capture twenty rifles and kill three native policemen with one of their band slain. The raiders enter at dawn and seize Governor Sadico’s headquarters after a sentinel is shot.
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Serippa News Association
Manila
Malolos
Bulack
Sadico
Faw
Veteran quarrel ends in stabbing at Laon wood
In the Veterans' home at Naps near Cal a dispute between William Voss and Joe Johnson, both elderly residents, escalated to a fatal clash this morning. They reportedly exchanged blows with axes and Voss struck Johnson on the head during a furious struggle.
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Scripps News Association
Naps
Cal
William Voss
Veterans’ Home
Joe Johnson
Laon Wood
Voss
Colorado Attorney General Appeal Denied in Patterson Contempt Case
The Supreme Court refused to confirm or dismiss the appeal in the case involving U.S. Senator T. M. Patterson. Patterson was fined $1,000 for contempt of court. The motion by the Colorado Attorney General was denied.
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Erippa Maena Association
Washington
Supreme Court Today
Attorney General of
Colorado
U States
T. M. Patterson
Supreme Court
Jarama Report Questions Clark Illness Claim
Fromeoous report out of Jarama Arizona on April 16 denies any truth to rumors of illness concerning Chas W Clark son of Senter Clark of Montana.
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Scripps News Association
Jarama
Arizona
Chas, W. Clark
Senter Clark
Montana
Status of Strike Pleasing Reports From Steel City Meeting
Indianapolis April 16 John Mitchall president of the mine workers union Wilson secretary and treasurer Lawiy vice president attend an executive board meeting tonight Tomorrow they attend a special meeting Mitchall says he is satisfied with affairs and the board will discuss levying an assessment tax on miners whose employers signed the 1933 scale
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Scrippe
Indianapolis
Ind
John Mitchall
Mine Workers Union
Wilson
Lawiy
Mitchall
Battle Anniversary Observed by Sons of the American Revolution
In Newark on April 16 the Orange Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution marks the Battle of Lexington anniversary with services and a prepared program featuring prominent members of the organization.
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Scripps News Association
Newark
N.J
Orange Chapter
Sons of the American Revolution
Battle of
Lexington
Sheuverman Buys Wool from Gus La Fountaine
J Sheuverman yesterday purchased a 106 clip of wool from Gus La Fountaine totaling 30000 dollars. He has bought more wool than all other buyers in the county combined in Pendleton County.
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J. Sheverman
Gus la Fountaine
Mr.Sheverman
Pendleton Tribune
Free Wood Alcohol Bill Passes 222 to 7 in House
Washington April 16 The internal revenue on wood alcohol was removed by passage of the free wood alcohol bill in the House. The vote was 222 to 7. The measure shifts tax authority and ends revenue collection on wood alcohol. The bill now advances to the senate for consideration.
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Scripps News
Washington, D.C
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