The New Santa Fe Hotel Patrons Rise and Rates Announced
The New Santa Fe Hotel reports a 100 percent rise in patronage over six months and says it will honor a daily rate of 1.28 dollars. Boarding options include 34.50 and 5.00, with 3250 per week. The Opera House Livery Stable offers clean, sanitary runabouts with guaranteed service, Belf Phone. Donnelly Bros Livery State at Commer New Hampshire and Winthrop Sta, Lawrence Kansas, Telephone 100.
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Santa FE
Opera House
Sapat
Bell Phone
Donnelly Bros
New Hampshire
Winthrop
Sta
Lawrence, Kans
Second double hanging in Philadelphia county prison
Philadelphia April 7 remarks report the second double execution of the year at the county prison. Max Soifer and Joseph Tolerico were hanged after crimes linked to a threatened engagement and a fatal shooting of the sweetheart’s brother following an attempt on the girl’s life.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia County
Max Soifer
Joseph Tolerico
Soifer
Telerico
Nebraska Municipal Elections Spark Prohibition Debate
Nebraska voters go to polls April 7 in most cities with Omaha excepted. Prohibition is the principal issue, as publican forces count on broad county support while the state convention in Lincoln debates the delegation to the national convention.
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Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
Senator Owen Ordered to Pay Lawyers in Cherokee Claim Case
Washington April 7 Senator Robert I Owen of Oklahoma must pay the local law firm Dudley and Michner 10000 for services in connection with the 5600000 Cherokee Indians claim granted by the last congress. Justice Robb of the district of Columbia court of appeals said the senator received attorneys fees totaling 750000 under the congress approved claim.
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Washington
United States
Robert I. Owen
Oklahoma
Dudley & Michner
Congress
Justice Robb
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Owen
Board of Education Holds Regular Session
The Board of Education met last night to discuss remodeling the New York and Quincy buildings after the Collinwood disaster. Superintendent Smith proposed abandoning the New York and Quincy schools and building one central school, estimating about 350000 in cost. The meeting also reviewed a fire plaster patent, authorized new bird charts, transferred Miss Martin to Woodlawn and Miss Neva Foster to Central, and approved bills totaling 4666.73. The report showed 2434 students enrolled, with shifts across districts and a plan to extend noon supervision and introduce industrial education in eighth grade and high school sewing.
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Board of Education
Collinwood
New York
Quincy
Smith
Central School
Tileden
Light, Heat and Power Company
H. &. Sehneider
Innes, Mitchell
Wood
Miss Martin
Central
Woodlawn
Neva Foster
Martin
Lawrence residents demand probe into Weber Piano losses
The Journal urges criminal prosecution of those responsible for wasteful expenses at Weber Piano and calls for a full investigation of the company’s books. Investors demand access to records and court scrutiny of involved parties without delay.
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Lawrence
Weber
Journal
Nevada
Family reach accord on Mme Gould engagement
In New York on April 7 relatives of Mme. Gould agreed to interpose no further objections to her engagement. Prince de Sagan was reported to be returning to Paris this week and George Gould, custodian of his sister’s property, helped secure the accord. Mrs. George Gould acted as mediator after returning from a trip, uniting the family and resolving objections other than George’s.
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New York
Mme. Gould
Prince de Sagan
Paris
George
George Gould
Tyler Morse
Illinois City Election Quiet in Alderman Contests
Chicago voters choose aldermen in wards with no statewide issues. In eight to ten wards the Sunday closing of saloons influences outcomes. Statewide races also occur with prohibition as a key issue.
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Chicago
Illinois
Convention in New York Probes Unemployment Scope
A gathering of Is and allied bodies at the Hotel Astor sought to assess U S unemployment. Samuel A Stodel of the Industrial Workers of the World presented a 37 state tally and estimated about 4 750 000 unemployed nationwide.
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New York
Isis
Hotel Astor
United States
iSamuel A. Stodel
Industria] Workers of the World
Num
Polls Open Despite Rain in Saint Joseph
Voters in Saint Joseph Missouri still braved rain on April 7 to cast ballots as polls remained open. Officials urged participation despite stormy conditions affecting turnout in the local election.
Deputy Shelby Killed Near Trinidad in April Shooting
Deputy Sheriff Tony Shelby was shot and killed near his home by an unknown assailant who fired twice at close range and fled in a nearby rig. A posse pursues the gunman as authorities note Shelby’s long service and past role in strike troubles.
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Trinidad, Co
Tony Shelby
Shelby
Duke to Wed American Heiress in Abruzzi Mix
Duke Abruzzi arrived in Rome with King Victor Emmanuel and met for a family conference about the engagement to Miss Katherine Elkins of West Virginia. The engagement is confirmed and the duke plans to return to the United States soon.
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Rome
Duoke Aosta
Victor Emanuel
Abruzzi
Katherine Elkins
West Virginia
Duke Abyazzi
United States
Women Serving Coffee. Bloomington weather and vote on prohibition
Bloomington Illinois April 7. The weather is cool and cloudy and a heavy vote is being polled. There is marked interest in the prohibition question with both sides confident.
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Th Joseph
Bloomington, Ill
Two Year Old Dies In Prairie Fire Near Lecompton
Oliver Bohnmaier, two and a half, died after following his father George Bohnmaier into a field being burned near Lecompton Kansas. The older brother, five, escaped by climbing a fence. wind carried flames through tall grass. Neighbors and relatives reacted with shock as parents struggled to give coherent accounts.
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George Bohnmaier
Lecompton
Oliver Bohnmaier
Bolmmaier’s
No Early Settlement in Southwestern Coal Strike
Kansas City April 7 Prospects for an early settlement of the 35000 southwestern coal miners strike were dashed as operators rejected a one year scale and urged a three year contract plus a referee. Miners refused the proposal and began forming scale committees to negotiate with operator executives. President Lewis was expected to arrive from Indianapolis to help bridge the gap.
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Kansas City
Shu Winers
Lewis
Indianapolis
United Mine Workers Convention
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Operators’ Association
Fire destroys Jacob Cold Packing plant in Kansas City
Fire at the old Jacob Cold Packing company plant at Eighth and Hickory in the West Bottoms destroys the storage warehouse building. Loss set at $90,000, largely borne by Jones Bros. Dry Goods Co.
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Kansas City
Jacob Cold Packing Company
Eighth and
Hickory Streets
West Bottoms
Jones Bros. Dry Goods Co
Democratic State Convention Fails To Order Ticket
Dakota Mitchell South Dakota April 7 The democratic state convention failed to order today to nominate a state ticket. Nothing will be done until the evening session. The new deal now makes ex Governor Lee who
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Mitchell
South Dakota
Tate
Lee
Bryan Waiters Strike Delays Denver Banquet For Bryan
In Denver, over fifty waiters at a Bryan banquet demand change in operation of city establishments before service. The caterer refuses, and the waiters leave. Bryan then addressed the belated guests in El Jebel temple hall and visited local sites ahead of a trip east, with further engagements arranged in Denver.
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William J. Bryan
Bryan Democratic Club of
Colorado
Mr. Bryan
el Jebel Temple
Bryan Democratic Club of Colorado
John S. Shafrith
Bryan
Shafroth
Chamber of Commerce
Ryan
Denver University
Ministerial Alliance
East
Denver Press Club
New York
Robbers Escape With 36300 From Huron Bank
Early morning raid on the State Bank of Huron in Atchison county. Six men dynamited the vault and fled on hand cars with 36,300. The bank building was wrecked. Sheriff and posse scour the area. John Lowney, a local liveryman, confronted a stranger who fired at him as he tried to alert townsfolk. The robbers headed toward the Missouri Pacific railroad, vanished into the night.
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Topeka
State Bank of Huron
Atchison County
John Lowney
Huron
Lowney
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Potential detention of Emma Goldman at border
Washington reports no confirmation from the department of commerce and labor on Emma Goldman’s detention at the international boundary. It is noted she has been under surveillance for months and previously evaded arrest on return from Europe. Detention would align with long-standing immigration instructions.
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Washington
Department of Commerce and Labor
Emma Goldman
Goldman
Europe
United States
Bryan Spends Quiet Day in Denver
Wm. J. Bryan had a calm morning in Denver after a strenuous day. He visited the local national Democratic headquarters, called on several persons, and was entertained by the Denver Press club at eleven. He departed for Lincoln, Nebraska, at one o clock.
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Denver
Cal
Wm. J. Bryan
National Democratic
Denver Press Club
Lincoln
Neb
Serious Motor Car Wreck in Chicago Injures Many
A South Side Elevated collision and derailment left about fifty passengers injured with eight seriously or fatally. The motor car jumped the track, causing cars to crash, fall from the structure, and trap riders inside. ambulances and police rushed to assist as victims were removed to nearby homes and hospitals.
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South Side
Prairie Avenue
George Stang
Amon
Joseph Darmody
Marion
Obie
E. O. Smith
Mater Ear
Thomas M. Mosser
Barney
James O'iMare
EF. C. Quinn
Third Rail
Lin
Co. V. Weston
Emma Goldman detained at border amid immigration probe
An Express messenger reports Emma Goldman was detained by U S immigration inspectors at Noyes on the border while returning from Winnipeg. No confirmation available. In St Louis April 7 women vote on local option with drizzly rain. Alton saloon men hire stables while women offer family carriages.
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St. Paul
Soo Line
United States
Emma Goldman
Noyes
International Boundary Line
Winnipeg
St. Louis
Illinois
Alton
Wisconsin Republicans Hold Taft LaFollette Delegation Vote
Wisconsin Republicans stage a statewide primary to pick four district delegates to Chicago with direct voting. Taft and LaFollette compete for the party’s delegation. The result shapes the GOP representation from Wisconsin at the national convention.
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LaCrosse
Wis
Wisconsin
Taft
LaFollette
Chicago
Wrestling match receipts reach eleven state totals
An official note from Chicago on April 7 reports the Goteh-Hackenschmidt bout brought in 43 748 in receipts with 13 758 for wrestlers. Trexell, in charge of financing, cites incomplete figures on expenses showing about 30 000 in costs across Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana. The meeting adjourned with no resumption ordered and a Toledo gathering slated for next Tuesday. President Lewis left for Kansas City to join a southwest field conference.
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Chicago
T. E. Trexell
Incompleta Fiori
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Lingis
Toledo
Lewis
Kansas City
Southwest
Milwaukee mayoral race sparks city excitement
A large early vote marks the Milwaukee mayoral contest as the most exciting in the city’s history. Democratic candidate David S. Rose faces challenger Thomas J. Pringle amid a tense campaign scene.
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Milwaukee
Wis
David S. Rose
Thomas J. Pringle
Re Tecumseh
Okla
Will
Emil Seidel
Social Dem
Johnson
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Oklahoma
Emma Goldman
United States
Russia
Springfield Local Option Debate and Bank Robbery Report
Springfield shows a windy mood with a local option vote in progress while a bank robbery in Yeager secures $1,850 after a silent alarm. In Indianapolis, Congressman Abraham Brick of Indiana dies unexpectedly in a sanitarium.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Abraham & Brick
Indiana
Miller News Sparks Topeka Cabals Over Governor Race
Osage County reports no firm decision on H R Miller candidacy as ongoing talks with Pringle faction stall announcements. Clyde Miller hints it may take two or three days to resolve splits and align support for S B Miller or withdraw.
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Topeka
Clyd
Osage County
Botors
Miller
H.R. Miller
Nouher Binger
Osage City
HB. Miller
Miller Ant Pringle
Hitself
Pringle
Pringles
S. B. Miller
Bigamy case brings Ohio reprisal to Topeka
Governor Hoel will hear an application for the return of Louis Simonson to Hamilton Ohio on a bigamy charge. Simonson, jailed in Abilene on the same charge, is accused by Anna Simonson of marrying in New York in 1897 and later to Macy Wells in Ohio in 1906. She says they lived in Solomon Kansas since the Ohio marriage and led to his arrest there. The requisition by the Ohio governor is being contested by Simonson.
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Topeka
Hoel
Louis Simonson
Hamilton
Simeonson
Abilene
Kansas
Ohio
Anna Simonson
New York
Simonson
Macy Wells
Solomon
Salomon
Ly Ile
Qobiv
Miners and Operators Meet as Strike Talks Open
In Kansas City on April 7 the joint conference of coal operators and miners opened with mutual optimism for a settlement. The miners proposed returning to work pending an agreement, and the session immediately examined the formal proposal from yesterday.
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Kansas City
Exchange of Teachers Between United States and Prussia Planned
A plan to exchange American and Prussian teachers under the Prussian department of instruction and the Carnegie foundation was announced. The program starts October 1, expects 25 to 50 teachers visiting Prussia, with monthly stipends of 25 to 27.50 dollars, focusing on cultural exchange rather than normal teaching.
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New York
United States
Prussia
Imperial Department of Instruction
Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of
Public Service Board Head Entangled in Fake Wrestling Scam
W J Spring born president of Cleveland public service board was defrauded of 10400 in a staged wrestling match. Promoters J W Fleming and EF Foster jailed. Fleming in Cleveland Foster in South Bend. Spring born bound to appear as a witness.
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South Bend
Ind
W. J. Springborn
Public Service Board of
Cleveland
J. W. Fleming
EF Foster
Fleming
Foster
Springborn
Graat Northern Convicted of Rebates to Sugar Refiner
The Graat Northern Railway company was found guilty in the United States circuit court of granting rebates to the American Sugar Refining company. The case highlights anti rebate enforcement in New York on April 7.
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New York
Graat Northern Railway Company
American Sugar Refining Company
United States
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