Trouble in Camp as Kelly's Industrial Army Mutinies
Neona Iowa April 24 Kelly's industrial army mutinied over an objectionable order. Colonel Baker was dismissed and 50 men discharged after a court martial. Company C refused to rejoin ranks leading to its disbandment. Army moved toward Avoca with aid from local farmers and 1,865 troops plus 20 recruits counted at Neola. Kelly plans to take 5,000 from Chicago to Washington.
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Neona
Kelly
Hadeen
Baker
Company C
Sacramento
Spread
Avoca
Neola
Associated Press
Chicago
Washington
Earthquake Devastates Greek Villages Killing 160
Athens reports a devastating earthquake that struck Locris region villages Malesina Proskina and Martino from Friday night into Sunday noon. More than 160 deaths are reported with many missing as telegraph links fail and towns grapple with ruined churches and homes.
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Hreendous
Athens
Malesina
Proskina
Martino
Locris
Lar- Ymani
Proskini
Athéns
Coxeyites Try to Seize a Northern Pacific Train
Reports from Butte indicate rising tension as the industrial army clashed with authorities at the depot. A crowd blocked the eastbound train until U S Marshal McDermott ordered the engine to depart, prompting militia readiness but no use of force.
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Northern Pacific
Helena
Mon
Butte
United States
McDermott
Daring Bank Robbery Foiled At Waco Vault
In Waco Texas on April 24 robbers entered an office adjoining the National Bank vault and tunneled through thick brick to reach the vault. They paused when the engineer rattled a door and fled unseen, leaving the attempted break in the vault undiscovered until morning.
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Waco
Tex
National Bank
Murdered laborer found near Janesville after night beating
Hibert Tisch, a Fulton town laborer, was killed by assailants believed to be tramps. He slept on the road after leaving Edgerton, then was struck with a green club and left to die. His body was found at daybreak with severe head injuries and defensive bruises. Other brief items note a digitized fowl sighting near Chamberlain, and a botched gold digging report in Minnesota before a Tuscaloosa lynching.
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Janesville
Wis
Hibert Tisch
Fulton
Tisch
Edgerton
Chamberlain
S. D
Joseph Dusick
Aurora County
Metzer
Heron
Heawoon
Minn
J. E. Stowell
A. Hedlund
Minneapolis
F.j.peabody
Opposed by Davis Main Objections to Nicaragua Canal
Senator Davis of Minnesota signals a speech against the Nicaragua canal bill, arguing the United States lacks a navy to hold a canal for ten days against England, Germany, France, or Italy. He warns the canal, if cut, would remain open and difficult to defend or recover if lost, especially while a tariff bill occupies Congress.
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Washineton
Morgan
Davis
Minnesota
Senate
Nicaragua
United States
Canal
England
Germany
France
Italy
Cape Horn
Pacific
The Late Prairie Fire and Local News Summary
Editor Republican prints a defense of the Henry Schmidt fire incident near Mitchell, recounting Schmidt burning a boy in the blaze and a brutal reaction by the father. Also notes high school class officers, a small house fire, a proposed Corn Belt Baseball League, vendor vote tallies, and sheriff candidate John Reierson.
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Mitchell
Henry Schmidt
Henry
Jennie Schmidt
Schmidt
Mary E. West
Fred Buchanan
Sioux Falls
Dr. McCartney
Salem
Parker
Yankton
Scotland
Reed Declines Minnesota Republican Invitation
The Maine Statesman reports Minnesota Republicans will not hear Tom Reed this summer. Reed told a correspondent that though he would enjoy visiting Minnesota, he cannot accept the July invitation to address Minneapolis Republicans due to pressing duties and other conflicting invitations.
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Maine Statesman
Minnesota
WashineTon
Tom Reed
Major McKinley
Apostle of Protection
Reed
Minneapolis
Yellowstone Bird and Game Bill Delayed in Senate
In Washington on April 23 the reading of the Yellowstone Park birds and game protection bill was interrupted by Senator Allen who wanted to answer a speech by Hawley but was not allowed. Dolph then spoke as the morning hour expired. In Washington on April 28 the House finished the morning hour and resumed the diplomatic and consular appropriation bill in committee of the whole before adjourning with tributes to late Senator Gilson of Louisiana.
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Senate
WasHingTon
Yellowstone Park
Allen
Hawley
Dolph
House
Washinaton
Gilson
Louisiana
Senate rules unlikely to change amid opposition
Rules reform proposers face bipartisan and Republican resistance in the senate as the committee on rules stays firm. The clash centers on limiting privileges and powers during the present congress and amid disputes over tariff and labor issues.
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Wasu Hindon
Senate
Congress
Committee On Rules
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Knowles & Greene
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Lyle
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J. F. Merry
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J. E. Hannegan
Gen. Tkt
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Yankton Book Bindery
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Atata
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Bcallin
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