Chinamen in Coffins Smuggling Case Shocks Montreal
Montreal April 24 authorities reveal a novel smuggling method with Chinamen concealed in pine coffins and air holes, using forged death certificates to enter the United States via St John and Quebec. The chief claim is met with disbelief by a U S customs collector in Montreal.
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Boston
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New York
Vancouver
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Quebec
Judge Dailashaa backs Gettysburg Electric Railway dispute
Pamapenpaia April 24 Judge Dailashaa filed an opinion in the United States circuit court favoring the Gettysburg Electric Railway in the dispute over the taking of land by the government to preserve the car defield Judge Butler filed a dissenting opinion The argument occurred last month Faw River 3M warrant charged Thomas P. Borden treasurer of the Metacomet and Anuawen mills with embezzlement of 5013.56 from the mills Raveien April 24 The Farmers bank Roxboro robbed money in safe unknown reward 1000 offered Honored Trestox April 24 Governor Werts ordered sheriff to turn over Train robber Oliver Curtis Perry to New York authorities For a New Ship Canal Springfield Ill April 24 Representative Ellsworth introduced a bill to build a ship canal from Lake Michigan to the Mississippi River Albany April 24 Governor Morton granted Dr Buchanan a one week respite before electrocution for wife murder
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Dai-lashaa
United States Circuit Court
Gettysburg Electric Railway von Uy
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Werts
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Matteawan Criminal Insane Asylum
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Ellsworth
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Marion common pleas lacked jurisdiction in city council case
Marion Ohio April 24 Judge James L Price of the circuit court at Lima held that the common pleas court had no jurisdiction over city council proceedings begun by probate court order. C J Nichols mayor O A Busard president of the city council and Thomas R Roberts council member were released on habeas corpus. They returned from Lima pleased, without fines costs or bonds. Will Build a Vig Plant Cleveland April 24 General Electric officials met in Cleveland to discuss plant consolidation and a large Lake Erie facility at Cleveland or Buffalo employing 4000 to 6000 workers. Tom O Rourke insulted Jim Corbett in Cincinnati staging a dramatic challenge with Walcott vs Corbett and Dixon vs Corbett to follow. Other notices include new company incorporations and contract renewals in Conomecs and Cleveland.
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Cincinnati
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British Ultimatum Aims at Nicaragua Warships Arrive
United States to await developments as two British warships reach Corinto to enforce the British ultimatum on Nicaragua. Officials expect passive resistance and avoidance of direct territorial seizure while protesting the expulsion demand. The broader policy toward Central and South America may follow this approach if European powers press further. Barkers Field, Cal. Lord Sholto Douglass, son of the Marquis of Queensbury, is arrested for insanity after engagement to a variety girl and obtaining a marriage license.
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Rumors of Arthur Bombardment Unfounded At Corinto
In Corinto Nicaragua naval chatter about the Royal Arthur bombardment proves unfounded. Reports traced to Nymphe divers in San Francisco were dismissed as jokes. The Arthur is expected to arrive soon, with orders to hold mail.
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Political Reunion at Caldwell Prompts Soldier Vote Plan
The G A R plans a national soldiers reunion June 14 and 15 at Caldwell Ohio with a call from the national committee for state conventions on May 30 to appoint delegates. Each state may send two votes but all participate to decide how the soldier vote of the union will be cast in 1896. In Pennsylvania, miners at Ramey endorse delegates from Dubois but many stay away due to mine owner notices. Operators in Beech Creek urge a 5 cent per ton advance, with further action at a May 2 convention in Hortonzdale.
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National Committee
Priturssora
Clearfield
Ramey
Dubois
Beech Creek
Hontzdale
Waller Charged as Spy in Hovas War Links
April 24 report says ex American Consul John L. Waller brought from Madagascar to Marseilles acted as liaison between the Hovas and the English to relay orders for munitions. France’s war declaration allegedly made him a Mojunga spy signaling French movements with lanterns.
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Paris
Soir
John L. Waller
Madagascar
Marceilles
France
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Mojunga
National League Games Scores and Standings
Reports from Washington Brooklyn Baltimore Cincinnati St Louis and Louisville show varied results with multiple batteries and umpires listed. Standings rank Pittsburgh Chicago Cincinnati Louisville Boston New York Brooklyn Washington Baltimore Philadelphia Cleveland St Louis. League games today feature Pittsburg at Cincinnati Boston at New York Brooklyn at Baltimore Philadelphia at Washington Cleveland at St Louis and Chicago at Louisville.
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Kennedy
Schover
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Baltimeure
Jane Baltumets
Jesc Robinson
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Mersatt and Parrott Pyaler
Hawley
Anypre-Empire
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Ehret
Zimmer
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Betts
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Lomeville
Grifith
Vanpire
McDonald
Xuel
Pittsburg
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Boston
New York
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Cleveland
St. Louis
Strikers Return to Work After Wage Reopen
W H Chambers the Elm Grove coal operator restored wages to 0 cents after a strike over a proposed 31 cent rate. Old hands returned to work at the former rate until Pennsylvania district rates settle and apply locally. Foundry and Smelting Works Barned, Chalfant Manufacturing, near Par, fires destroy plant with losses estimated 7000 to 15000 dollars and 2040 dollars insured. Fire origin suspected sparks from smelting works. A violent wave hits omnibus and tramway strikes in Par with cars stopped overturned and windows broken. Fire devastates Ajax Manufacturing plant in Cleveland. frame building loss 5000 dollars while machinery and patterns valued at 20000 dollars. insurance only 7000 dollars. A 46-year-old man shoots his mother in Commerce. he is arrested. In Cincinnati, thirty locomotive firemen from Newark attend a three-day meeting seeking labor-friendly legislation.
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Clevelaxa
Ajax Manufacturing Company
Lake and
Belden
W.H. Drew
A. J
J. R. Blakeslee
Income tax cases show court may rehear motion
Washington April 24 The Supreme Court may hear a motion for a rehearing in the income tax cases after indications that Justice Jackson will attend in May. Officials expect a full bench could yield a clear majority for or against the law, with Jackson favoring constitutionality and prompting renewed litigation. Enlion Label Not a Trade Mark. St Louis April 24 The State vs Nathan Bailenzheimer overturned lower court ruling, holding that the Union label is not a tradem ark but a label used by the Cigarmakers union to designate goods.
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Declared For a Gold Standard in Lexisatos Ky
In Lexisatos Kentucky the Woodford county residents and Senator Jackburn supporters met at their convention to select delegates for the state convention and declared for a single gold standard with only one dissenting vote. Separately oil markets in Lima show prices stabilizing after declines, with wildcat wells not meeting expectations and a push to stay near the $1 mark. A harbor collision in Narirs between the Cunard liner from Antwerp and Anchor Line’s Boliva carrying 1,100 emigrants causes excitement but no injuries. In Coicapta miners plan a May 1 convention and favor lowering mining costs to challenge Western Pennsylvania operators. In Cincinnati, officers of the steamer Longfellow are exonerated by inspectors.
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Anchor Line
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Heir to 2 Million Sparks Long Lost Son Found
Ed ward Alfred McDonald, son of Lord Greenville, England, is identified as the long lost heir after his mother Lou Kountz eloped, McDonald died leaving 2,000,000 for the son. D. W. Dye of Manretta, Ohio, verified by marrying a half sister to Kountz. Ex Senator James F Wilson dies in Iowa. Curcacea reports aim to bring Western manufacturers into cordage pool. Governor Matthews predicts Harrison as Republican nominee. Cavelle the matrimonial swindler claims another victim. Casualties include John Liesoel’s eye injury from a meat rack accident. Otix Skinner and Maude Durben wed in Corning New York. Daly labor law case dismissed in New York. Cowles Electric injunction upheld in Cleveland. Helen Palacids linked to forged will in San Francisco.
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Harrison
John H. Lenhart
Decatur
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Ofndianapulia
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Baltimore
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Cowles Electric Company
Cleveland
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Markets Report From Pittsburg and Cincinnati
Wheat prices across wheat markets, corn, oats, hay, butter, cheese, eggs, and poultry shown with regional variations. Livestock receipts and price ranges noted for cattle, hogs, sheep, and lambs in Pittsburgh area markets and Cincinnati. Massillon prices listed for several commodities including wheat, rye, bran, and middlings on April 23.
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