Paterson Silk Dyers Strike Fails To Resume Work
Paterson New Jersey April 24. Operators of silk dye houses did not resume business and no disorder occurred in strike districts. Strikers gathered at Riverside Hall for a 10 o'clock meeting and remained orderly. Police reserves stood ready. Some at Wiedmann Silk Dyeing and Finishing Company returned to work despite threats. Strikers monitored the plant amid fear of clashes with police.
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Wiedmann Silk Dyeing and Finishing Company
Funston Declares He Won’t Discuss Philippine Question Again
Denver April 24 Gen Frederick Funston says he will not discuss the Philippine issue further. A statement in the Republican credits him with dictating Roosevelt’s order to cease talking on the question and expresses regret at criticism of a United States senator. He explains leave for a Boston banquet was withdrawn due to department matters and notes he cannot discuss orders received. He aims to avoid further discussion at a Colorado National Guard toast on May 1 and says he has no desire to harp on the topic.
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Denver
Col
Frederick Funston
Roosevelt
Funston
United States
Republican Today
Colorado Sons of the American Revolution
Massachusetts
Hoar
Middlesex Club
Boston
Department
War Department
Senator Lodge
Philippines
Colorado National Guard
Eighth Army Corps
Electric lighting for Sultan of Linga palace planned
New York firms will supply a complete electric lighting plant for the Sultan of Linga's palace on a small Malay island. The project also includes an American electric plant for Hoilo in the Philippine Islands and a 10 mile electric railway between Iloilo, Jaro and Molo to open a rich district.
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New York
Sultan of
Linga
Malay Archipelago
Hoilo
Philippine Islands
Iloilo
Jaro
Molo
Foot sustains finger lacerations in planer accident
J Q Foot of 9 Quimby avenue was injured at the Ban stoft Piano Stool plant on Tanner Street when his left hand fingers were caught in a planer this morning. Three fingers lacerated and he was taken to the Emergency hospital for treatment.
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J. Q
Quimby Avenue
Banstoft
Tanner Street
Evere
Capitol Fare Dispute Ends With Senator Money Injuring Conductor
A quarrel over streetcar fare near the Capitol led Senator Money of Mississippi to wound conductor O H L Shaner in the right hand. Police report says the injury is not serious and occurred as the conductor tried to wrench the knife from the senator.
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Washington
Capitol
Senator Money
Mississippi
O. H L. Shaner
Overseers Meet to Hear Wright Explain Alleged Corruption
The overseers of the poor convene at the city farm at 6 pm to hear Rev. George C. Wright address an alleged statement that the board is corrupt. Attendance is uncertain as Wright has not replied by noon, leaving members unsure whether to expect a charged session or routine business.
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City Farm
George C. Wright
Springfield
Youngstown Strikes Loom as Builders Hold Out
Four thousand city workers from building trades face an 8 hour day demand and higher pay as the builders exchange refuses concessions. They announce a strike set for May 1. Separately blast furnace workers extend a May 1 strike to June 1, citing lack of official notice and unrecognized newspaper notices.
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Youngstown
Builders’ Exchange
Vatican Mystified by Reported U.S. Mission to Philippines
Rome notes mystification over a United States mission to discuss taking over religious orders lands in the Philippines. The bishop of Sioux Falls, Rt. Rev. Thos. O'Gorman, is preparing the ground, while questions arise about reception. The Pope allegedly desires a private audience for the mission.
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Rome
Vatican
United States
Philippines
Sioux Falls
Thos. O'Gorman
Big Dry Dock Planned at New York Navy Yard
Plans from the yards and docks department indicate a concrete dry dock to be built at the New York navy yard. The $1,000,000 project would be 600 feet long and 90 feet wide at the bottom, with 31 feet of water clearance, able to accommodate the largest battleships.
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New York
Yards and Docks Department of the Navy
United States
Navy Yard
Department
Practical Joker Dies in Roommate Prank Fatal Shot
In Chicago on April 24 Edward L Miller died after a roommate he teased to “throw up his hands” fired a revolver. The shooter, Joseph P Brown, was a friend who shared the house with Miller and Brown.
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Chicago
Edward L. Miller
Joseph P. Brown
Fred
Ragpicker Arrested in Norton Mills Robbery Case
Worcester April 24 detectives and State officers arrested Jacob Lukeman a Worcester tag dealer in connection with the Norton Talbot mills plunder. Warrant cites breaking and entering larceny conspiracy to defraud and receiving stolen property valued at 10000. Lukeman allegedly aided in disposing of wool from the theft. Louis Fishier and another man were wounded in a Mansfield pursuit.
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Worcester
Talbot Mills
Norton
Jacob Lukeman
Lukeman
Providence Street
Louis Fishier
Mansfield
Venezuelan government retreat after battle near Cumana
Venezuelan government troops 2200 under Gen Hamon Castillo attacked revolutionists near San Antonio and Guanaguana. Castillo was wounded and later died. The army disbanded and retreated, leaving Escalante missing. situation in Venezuela remains unsettled.
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Port of Spain
Trinidad
Cumana
Bermudez
Venezuela
Hamon Castillo
San Antonio
Guanaguana
Castillo
Tugboat explosion fouls Newtown Creek area
A boiler blast wrecked the tug Thomas Percival near the Manhattan Avenue bridge in Greenpoint. Three crewmen including an engineer and two firemen are missing while Edward Moran the watchman died. A nearby American Jute Co mill windows shattered and area lights went out as investigators seek the explosion cause.
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New York
Newtown Creek
Manhattan Avenue Bridge
Greenpoint
Thomas Percival
Edward Moran
American Jute Co
Exhibition of Women’s Club Work in Swan Building
The women’s branch of the People’s club in Swan building Central street reports a highly successful exhibition. It will be shown from 3 to 9 Saturday with additional viewings this and Friday evenings from 7.30 to 9.00.
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People’s Club
Swan Building
Central Street
Nagle Found Guilty of Murder in First Degree
Rose Nagle convicted of murder in the first degree for killing her husband in East Providence on November 18. The three day trial ended after an hour and a half of deliberation. appeal likely. Life imprisonment is the penalty.
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Providence
R. I
Rose Nagle
East Providence
Wilbur
Common Pleas Division
Supreme Court
Nagle
New Jersey Firms File Broad Phoenix Incorporations
Phoenix reports two companies filing articles of incorporation. The American Security and Trust Co plans $10,000,000 capital with Phoenix main office and Detroit branch, aiming to cover widespread commerce including waterways and harbors. The Western Iron and Steel Co seeks $15,000,000 capital with Phoenix principal office and San Francisco branch, to smelt and work steel and iron, make armor plate, ships, and locomotives.
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Phoenix
Ariz
The
American Security and Trust Co
Roger O. Olds
Elijah E. Stanley
Melvin C. Gray
Detroit
Mich
Hawaii
Philippines
Nicaragua
Central America
Western Iron and Steel Co
B. F. Brenin
Marcus Pollasky
James H. Bridges
Wm. G. Bussey
Henry W. Hodge
Irwin C. Stump
Joseph W. Stanford
S. P. Thomas
A. E. Pierkowski
New York
San Francisco
Entitled to Reduction in Cotton Processing Rate
In Austin a court of appeals decision upholds a district court ruling that Weld & NewVille qualified for a lower railroad rate for their round bale of cotton process. The district court found entitlement to a reduced rate but said it could not compel the railroad commission to set the lower rate, which remains the sole rate maker in Texas. The appellate court affirmed without outlining a method to obtain the relief.
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Austin, Tex
Court of Appeals
Weld & NewVille
District Court
Travis County
Railroad Commission
Commission
Texas
Supreme Court
Spanish Woman Seeks Lima Journey Across Two Andes
Maria Sany, a Peruvian resident, arrived on the Albano from Barba dos and plans to reunite with her husband in Lima. Her route traverses the Amazon, Para, Barbados, Panama, Colon, and Callao, with travel spanning several months between distant ports on opposite sides of the Andes.
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New York
Albano
Barbados
Maria Sany
Callao
Lima
Cruelty Allegations Drive Foley Divorce Plea
Thomas Foley seeks divorce in English Indiana citing extreme cruelty. His wife admits tying his hands and feet while he was intoxicated and applying salt to his skin, clothes, and face to provoke cattle to lick him as revenge after a drunken spree.
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Ind
Thomas Foley
Foley
Potatoes Jump to One Dollar in Chicago Market
Prices of potatoes rose to $1 a bushel in Chicago wholesale trade, up 13 cents since Saturday and the highest since last August. Old potato supplies are nearly used up and overall market availability is tight. New Cubans traded at $10 a barrel as the new crop begins to reach markets.
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Chicago
Fusion sure sets date for state convention in Grand Island
Lincoln Nebraska April 24 The State central committees of the Democratic and Populist parties fixed the place and date for their state conventions for Grand Island June 24 Fusion has been practically agreed to but the apportionment of offices was not decided.
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Lincoln
Neb
Grand Island
The Prior Inventor
On January 16 1900 three patents for col or heads were issued to Charles L Hildreth of Lowell An August 22 1900 Henry McDermott of Lowell applied for a patent claiming a Hildreth claim An interference was declared The examiner of interferences on April 18 1967 awarded priority to Charles L Hildreth Counsel for Hildreth Channing Whitaker Macleod Calver Randall.
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United States
Charles. L. Hildreth
Lowell
Henry McDermott
Hildréth
Hildreth
McDermott
Charles L. Hildreth
Channing Whitaker
Macleod
Calver & Randall
Queen Wilhelmina Quiet Night Reported at Castle Loo
The Hague April 24 A bulletin from Castle Loo this morning reports Queen Wilhelmina had another quiet night. Her temperature is satisfactory and she is taking sufficient nourishment.
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the Hague
Castle Loo
Wilhelmina
Landgravine Anna to Receive Papal Blessing
Rome April 24 The Landgravine Anna of Hesse aunt of Emperor William recently converted to Catholicism has stayed in Rome incognito to avoid Quirinal calls. She will be received by the Pope on April 25 and will reveal her identity to be blessed by His Holiness.
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Rome
William of
Germany
Anna of Hesse
Still a Disagreement in Yarnold vs Bowers Court Debate
In a third trial the Yar nold vs Bowers case again reported a disagreeing jury after being out since yesterday. The earlier verdict of 400 for the plaintiff was set aside. Griswold vs Boston and Maine Railroad opened with the defense denying negligence and challenge to tender delay. The trial resumed this morning with evidence concluded for the plaintiff.
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Yarnold
Amalgamated Association Delays Major Business in Wheeling
The Amalgamated association met at the usual hour in Wheeling West Virginia but only minor work was completed. Reports from several key committees are pending. the situation will persist until those committees finish their daily meetings and deliver their findings.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Amalgamated Association
Blondin Fevers While Incarcerated Awaiting Trial
J Wilfrid Blondin, held in East Cambridge jail, is reported feverish and weak while under medical care awaiting trial.
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J. Wilfrid Blondin
East Cambridge
Minstrel Company Plans Opera House appearance
Mr. Charles Dillard Wilson treasurer of Primrose and Dockstader minstrels travels town arranging their appearance at the Opera house next Tuesday. It is described as the best minstrel company now on the road.
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Charles Dillard Wilson
Primrose & Dockstader Minstrels
Opera House
Seymour Faces Murder Charge in Lowell Court
Joseph J. Seymour appeared before Judge Hadley on murder charges, not pleading, with a continuance granted and committed without bail to Lowell jail. Witnesses including Dr. Mars ton and Dr. Mahony were ordered to testify Wednesday as prosecutors pursue possible manslaughter.
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Joseph J. Seymour
Charles A. Elward
Hadley
Seymour
Lowell
J. N. Marston
Mahony
Elward
Peter Statule
Frank Prescott
J. A. Walsh
Burke & Corbett
Probed Drunkenness Cases Lead to Fines and Jail
Bernard Logan’s wife appeals for a probation sentence for his three month jail term after months of support with only 15 dollars given. Judge Hadley hopes an industrious sober life will follow. Brothers Quinn, Michael and Thomas, and William Mulligan pay two dollar fines for drunkenness. Frank Hanley’s fall into a drunken stupor may improve with time at the State farm. William Hanlen of Lewiston receives a hike opportunity. William Ryan of Newmarket, N H, faces further action if found in Lowell after 24 hours.
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Ryan
Lowell
Martin Neylon
James Brothers
Edward Gauvin
Joseph Gingras
Leo Evans
Gustave Nelson
Francis Everett
Boston & Maine Railroad
Bernard Logan
Hadley
Bernard
Quinn
Michael
Thomas
William Mulligan
Frank Hanley
State Farm
William Hanlen
Lewiston
William Ryan
Newmarke
N. H
Tower notes garbled Russian reports and Cossack claims
Charlemagne Tower the U.S. ambassador to Russia arrived in London and plans to sail May 3 for New York then Washington to brief President Roosevelt. He contends reports of disturbances are garbled, citing a personal encounter where Cossacks rode past without drawing weapons or harming anyone, and praises Associated Press dispatches for clarity. He will visit Ernst Edward before departure.
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London
Charlemagne Tower
United States
Russia
New York
American Line
St. Paul
Washington
Roosevelt
St. Petersburg
Philadelphia
Tower
Associated Press
England
Associated Pres
America
Mr. Tower
Ernst Edward
Devastating Marianville Fire Destroys Most of Town
A Marianville blaze in Forest county yesterday consumed 150 buildings and left nearly 300000 dollars in losses, with insurance claims around 75400. About half the town burned, and 600 residents were left homeless as authorities fought the flames into the night.
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Clarion
Marianville
Forest County
Australia Backs Imperial Penny Postage Plan
London reports Australia has given adhesion to the imperial penny postage system after previously resisting on the grounds it would cut revenue. The move aligns Australia with the imperial scheme despite past aloofness.
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London
Australa
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Robin Hood’s Barn
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Yarnold Vs. Bowers
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Grand Street
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Aled
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Mamie
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Lowell General Hospital
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