World Workers 10 Invade San Diego Fight Over Open Shop
San Francisco April 7. A single issue dominates the Pacific coast labor struggle as the Industrial Workers of the World confronts San Diego Free Speech League over open shop propaganda. Police, deputies, and citizens clash with invaders marching from San Francisco and northern cities toward San Diego, with arrests and street fighting reported amid debates on higher wages and shorter hours.
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Free Speech League
San Francisco
Pacificoast
Industrial Workers of the World
San Diego
Northwest
Industrial Workers Organization
Sacramento
Stockton
San Te
Ward
Grand Jury
Oree
Santo
Industrial Workers of
Hhe World
American Federation of Labor
Fred H. Moore
Karl Marx
Rousseau
Nietzsche
Kropotkin
Sudermann
Santa Ana
Ber
Free Specch League
Drunken Italian Attack Leaves Patrolman Wounded
A drunken Italian man attacked Patrolman J Abtann on Mallerry Street near Bleecker and Elizabeth, slashing the officer’s neck with a MER razor. The injured patrolman is expected to die. doctors at St. Vincent’s Hospital treat him. Me a Cann arrested one of the mob. the assailant, Sam Clare, 25, of No 10 Brooklyn, fled but was captured by Patrolman O’Rourke. Kee, heavily drunk, was jailed at the station charged with felonious assault.
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Golervey
Stecat Tan Uy
J AbTann
Mallerry Street
Evry
Patrolan
St. Vincent's
Rotr
Bleecker
Elizabeth Streets
Mea Cann
Bleecker Street
Thalian
Sam Clare
Brooklyn
McCann Emersan
Bowery
Moe
Analty Fedl
O'Rourke
Col Astor Stable Burns, Home of Will iam Astor’s Horse
Fire destroyed Colonel John Jacob Astor’s Ferneum estate stable near Poughkeepsie. The structure housed the late Will iam Astor’s thoroughbred and a famed racing string once valued with purses between 15 000 and 26 000. The Astors’ stable was renowned in the early 1900s for high quality horses.
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William Astor
Poughkeepsie
I Astor
Ferneum ME
John Jacob Astor
Colonel Astor
Lowe
Willa Astor
Editor Dies in Bath After Quarrel at Historic Hall
Walter J. Snyder editor of Sports of the Times, 37, was found dead in his bath at Historic Hall, St Nicholas Ave. A woman, identified as his wife Mary Snyder, was arrested after claiming self defense with scissors during a late Easter morning scuffle. She told detectives Snyder attacked. she inflicted fatal wounds with shears. Mary Barns Snyder, married 1905, had a history of quarrels with him and had recently moved to 206 West 146th Street before living at Historic Hall two weeks. Police and coroner investigations continued as witnesses gave varying accounts.
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Walter J. Snyder
Times
Thames Street
Hall
St. Nicholaw Avenue
Lehane
Sneder
Snyder
West 125Th Street
Theron 1
District Attorney's
Close Bureau
Mary Snyder
Sho
Tle
Ofelock
Spyder
James Springer
Roger J. O'Neill
St. Nicholas Avenue
Ortack
Ackimonn
Lous Hyman
Edward J. Galvin
Goth
Mary
Fellenstein
Mra Snyder
Anity
Morristown
Mary Barns
Sopher
Madleon Surden
Lve
West 146Th Street
Paterson
N. J. Ws
New York
Morristown Belde
Hartford
Hertha J. Yeager
Detroit
Stenographer
Mise
Eleanor Caulfield
Weet 125Th Street
Mia
Anvder
Caulfeta
Mississippi River Floods Wreck Homes Across Three States
Massive Mississippi flood swamps 2000 square miles across Arkansas Missouri and Tennessee leaving 30000 homeless and causing about 10 million dollars in damage. Levees at Laconia Helena and other points fail while residents seek rescue from roofs trees and makeshift rafts as river crests threaten further collapse. News reports describe daring rescues by reporters and locals amid ongoing danger along the swollen floodplain.
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Misesori
Missierippi
Illinois
Missisippi
Arkansas
Memphis
Fiest
Helena
Ark
Taite
Laconia
Henreo
Laconia Circle
Poltite
Golden Lake
Gelder Lake
Cie Galley
Oho
Mississippi
Misseuline
Sta
Jevee Board
Mormilis
Tess
Apel
Mertia
Penawrsee
Kentucks
Thren
Crittenden
Poinsett
Cross
Missouri
Haineis
Hickman
Tiptonville
Tenn
Reelfoot
Doren
St. Francis Levee
Ont ario steamship afire and ashore near Montauk
A Merchants and Miners Ont ario passenger and freight steamer caught fire and ran ashore between Block Island and Montauk Point. Wireless reports at 2 AM said a large fire below. life savers responded with wrecking tack and revenue cutters requested. The vessel was near Montauk Point in heavy surf with unknown passenger count.
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Newport
Roth
Ontari
Merchants and Miners’ Line
Block Island
Montauk Point
Point Judith
Ontario
Baltimore
Boston
Quogue
Long Island
Hodges
New York
Easter Parade Draws Rochester Delegates Amid Skyed Optimism
Thousands of New York attendees head to Rochester on a special train for the state Republican convention. County leaders Koenig and Royle depart, with Senator Dixon and others aboard, as the Easter parade scene contrasts with waning crowds and evolving public tastes.
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Hilal
Politi
Kanto
United States
St. Leute
New York City
Rochester
New York Central
Koenig
John Royle
Joseph M. Dixon
Doctor Sues De Kay for Five Dollar Fee
Dr Frederick C Conway, Albany physician, sues Commander Kekford Craven De Kay in Albany City Court to recover 5 for medical care of Ernest Hamburger. Hamburger, former Dix household butler, cut his hand January during dinner. De Kay sent him to a drugstore, doctor attended, bill paid to druggist, Hamburger later declined to pay. De Kay claims no obligation and calls suit absurd.
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Albany
Kekford Craven de Kay
Dix
Wil
Frederick C. Conway
Ernest Hamburger
Dixy
Hameburger
de Kay
Conway
de Kay Saye
Hamburger
Dr. Conway
Arthur R. Conway
de Kaywald
Negro's Costume Most Striking in New Orleans Parade
A man named Kottonm or Kotum attracted the crowd on St Charles Avenue during a parade in New Orleans. He appeared in his own black skin and wore a gaudy horse blanket after police were asked to intervene. He was captured and taken to an insane hospital amid crowd reactions.
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New Orleans
Tribune Y
John Kotum
Rcure
Kanter
St. Charles Avenue
Christ Church Cathedral
Kottman
Thetty Insane Hospital
Wilson papers stolen on trip from Hotel Sherman
Thieves believed to be driven by political enemies took a suitcase from Governor Woodrow Wilson at the Hotel Sherman in Chicago. The bag contained private correspondence and personal items including silver backed brushes and evening clothes. Wilson, en route to Syracuse, said nothing in the papers could harm him if published.
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Tribune
Chicago
Woodrow Wilson
Sherman
Syracuse
New Jersey
Walter Measday
Dudley Field Malone
United States
O'Gorman
New York
Wilson
P. J. O'Callaghan
St. Mary's Church
Malone
Measday
Mea
Gvernor Wilson
P.m
Indiana Governor Marshall Learns Politics Fulfillment
Washington April 7 Governor Thomas R Marshall of Indiana explained at a Young Men's Christian Association mass meeting why he left the law to enter politics. He said the move aimed to preserve self-respect and provide conscience breathing room, noting a decline in medicine and theology as professions.
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Washington
Indiana
Thomas R- Marshall
Young Men's Christian Association
Fear of Rabies Drives Baltimore Man to Suicide
Decatur Dorsey, haunted by a dog bite from five years earlier and fearing rabies despite Pasteur treatment, shot himself in his Covington Street home. Family says he brooded and warned his wife he might go mad, bidding his thirteen year old daughter farewell before the act.
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Baltimore
Decatur Dorsey
Covington Street
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Dixon
Roosevelt
Wun
Reputtiame
State of
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John Quinty Adams
Wiliam Crawtant
Henry
Clay
Jackson
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St Patrick's
Doctor Sues DE Kay
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