Dynamite Wreck Destroys Mail and Fish Cars Near Butte
Eastbound Burlington No 6 derailed after a dynamite blast one mile west of the Northern Pacific station. Engineer Bussy died, Carl Mange and Fireman Hele were injured, and Express Messenger Valentine was cut. A mail car wrecked and a fish car turned to kindling. officers secured clues pointing to a tramp seeking revenge.
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Butte
Mont
Burlington
Northern Pacific
Bussy
Carl ‘Mange
George E. Hele
Charles Henderson
Howard Bailey
Wheeler and Richards
Sunsel and
Brinton
Charles Bates
Jae
Express
J. B. Valentine
Carl Mange
Carpenters’ Union
Sheridan
Wyo
Express Company Robbed Between City of Mexico and Torreon
Wells Fargo Express reports a $63,000 loss in Mexican currency from a through sale on the City of Mexico train. The money was consigned to a bank in Chihuahua. Two men were arrested in Torreon but not believed to have the funds. An agent who knew the safe combination escaped custody.
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Laredo
Tex
Wells-Fargo Express Company
Torreon
Mex
City of Mexico
Chihuahua
City of
Mexico
Revolution in Peru Breaks Near Lima Telegraph Wires Cut
Telegraph from the Peru coast reports a revolt starting at Cho Bick near Lima led by Augusto Duran. Rebels cut Lima electric wires and seized a railroad train. Government troops moved against them. outcome unknown. Excitement stirri ng in Lima.
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Rio de Janeiro
Peru
Cho Bick
Uedy Lima
Augusto Duran
Lima
Tariff Revision Move Opens House Quiet Session
Representative Serena E. Payne of New York, chairing the wage and means committee, introduced a resolution allowing the panel to sit during recess and gather information for a tariff revision bill. Senate eulogies for Senators Mallory and Bryan of Florida followed, with further adjournment notices issued.
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House
Washington
Serena E. Payne
New York
Wage and Means Committee
Mallory and
Bryan
Florida
Senate
Knox Nominated for Presidency by Pennsylvania Republicans
Barrsburg Pa April 7 The Republican state convention reaffirmed last year’s action placing United States Senator Philander Knox as Pennsylvania’s choice for the presidential nomination. The platform endorses Knox and Roosevelt, urges tariff review by Congress, renominates Judge W D Porter, names delegates and alternates to the national convention, and selects presidential electors. An attempt to push a local option rese s s ion failed.
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Barrsburg
United States
Philander
Knox
Repubiicans
Pennsylvania
Roose
Velt
W. D. Porter
Allegheny County
Bayan Men Beater and Congress Work at Delegation Convention
In Trenton on April 24 the Democratic state convention selected an uninstructed delegation to the Denver national convention. Former Senator James Smith Jr. controlled the proceedings and defeated Bryan ally James H. Martin and Robert Davis of Hudson County. The day featured heated speeches as the sundry civil bill was discussed under the five minute rule.
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Trenton
Denver
William J. Bryan
United States
James Smith, Jr
Robert Davis
Hudson County
James Hi. Martin
Linton County
Senate
Davis
Ark
Interior Department
Jeff Davis
Arkansas
Committee On the Judiciary
House
Great Catholic Assembly Marks Century in New York
Thousands gather at St Patrick Cathedral for public thanksgiving as Catholicism reaches a hundred years in New York. Nearly all national archbishops attend led by Cardinal Gibbons with Monsignore Falconio representing the Vatican.
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New York City
New York
Baltimore
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Ryan
Philadelphia
Ireland
St. Paul
Glennon
St. Louis
Keane
Dubu
Clyde Shipyard Lockout Embraces 6000 Wood Workers
Glasgow and London report a widespread lockout as 6000 wood workers are barred from Clyde yards amid a national shipbuilding labor dispute. Employers refuse to arbitrate. other shipyard workers and related trades face impending stoppages potentially impacting up to 250000 men.
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London
No Change in Cleveland’s Health, Mrs Cleveland Says
Mrs Grover Cleveland released a statement from New York stating that Mr Cleveland shows no check in recovery from his digestive trouble and that reports of a sudden deterioration are unfounded. She adds his condition continues to improve slowly and that rumors are baseless.
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New York
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Bryan Plank Defeated at Democratic State Convention
In New Haven Connecticut on April 29 the Democratic state convention quickly completed its business. A resolution to instruct delegates for William J Bryan failed 19 to 13. Former Governor Thomas M Walter received the gavel as Temporary Chairman. Delegates from counties and districts were accepted as reported and John J Walsh of Norwalk and Alexander Troup of New Haven were chosen the two delegates at large.
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New Haven
Conn
Committee On Resolutions
William J. Bryan
Comstock
Thomas M. Walter
John J. Walsh
Norwalk
State Committee
Alexander Troup
Mr. Bryan
Interurban collision near Ypsilanti kills nine
Detroit reports nine men killed and about thirty injured when two Detroit United Railways trolley cars collided head on near Ypsilanti at about forty five miles per hour. Motorman Isa Fay died, crushed under his vestibule, with a claim that he overran orders caused the crash and the severely injured rushed to University Hospital in Ann Arbor.
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Detroit
Mich
Detroit United Railways
Jackson
Ypsilanti
University Hospital
Ann Arbor
Isa Fay
Market Quotations From Minneapolis and Chicago Market News
The market report lists wheat prices in Minneapolis for May and September contracts, with No 1 hard and No 1 Northern at around 1.03 to 1.10 per bushel, along with Duluth wheat and flax figures. It also covers cattle and hog prices in Chicago, with ranges for steers, cows, heifers, calves, hogs, and sheep, plus poultry and egg prices and miscellaneous grains and commodities.
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Minneapolis
Northern
Norther
Strauz
Duluth
Chicago
Baroness Kills Husband Then Wounds Self at Buddenberg
Berlin reports Baroness Ada von Ruexieben shot and killed her husband Baron von Ruexleben at their chateau near Dogtlind as he prepared to retire. She then shot herself but survived. Baron von Ruexleben, from an old Thuringian family, wed Wanda von Strombeck in Berlin last November. He was thirty five. she is twenty six. In Connecticut, Alexander Troup led the delegation poll at Denver showing six votes for Bryan, two for Johnson, six for Roosevelt. The delegation remains uninstructed.
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Berlin
Ada von Ruexieben
Buddenberg
Dogtlind
Baron von Ruexleben
Wanda von Strombeck
Hattori
Conn
Connecticut
Denver
Alexander Troup
Bryan
Johnson
Matsushima sinks after explosion near Ma Kang
Japanese cruiser Matsushima sinks to the waterline after a stern magazine explosion while at anchor near Ma Kang in the Pescadores Islands. Rescue by Hashidate and Itsukushima boats saves 141 men. cadets numbered 58 of a 200 crew, with many officers lost.
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Tokio
Aauurul
Yoshimut SU
Matsushima
Makang
Pescadores Islands
Hashaidate
Itsukushima
Arrest in Fire Deaths At Mrs. Gunness Home
Lapores of Missouri was held on a first degree murder charge after a fire at the Gunness country home killed Mrs. Guinness and three children. Police said he is suspected of starting the blaze.
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Lapores, Mo
Unclear Banking Notice With Mixed Text Fragment
Fragmentary OCR content mentions Parmer Sav ings Bank of Grimes Iowa and individuals J Hy Carlednas Amy George Lane, plus an ad line about tanning hides and fur products. No coherent event or outcome is clear from the readable fragments.
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En Ida
J. Hy Carlednas
Jennisit
Parmer Savings Bank of
Grimes
Lowa
Amy George Lane
A Mild Washington Tale and Odd Advertisements
A gentle man in Washington tries to reach Secretary Hay by phone and is teased by a whispering reply. The page then shifts to medical and humor ads claiming cures for climate ailments and indigestion, and ends with a gossiping hotel scene and a note about Kodol digestive aid.
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Washington
Hay
Secretary of State
Department
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