Arresting Strikers Charged With Inciting Riot in Croton
In Croton Landing New York on April 20 authorities arrested 26 Italians on riot and weapons charges after a major strike. Cavalry and infantry blocked Little Italy and the Bowery while deputies searched homes for arms. 16 more were captured in a later sweep. Several suspects were sent to Croton Landing jail for examination today as fear and flight spread among workers.
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Creton Vwaley
Lesan
Wasstastan Ani Ty
Judge Smith
Sing Sing
New York
Syracuse
Bowery
Thomaso Leviana
Marcelo Rotello
Angelo
Antonio
Italy
Peeks- Elis
Ponessa
Monstero
Paoli
Saluri
Mazzo
Maragelli
Partocchi
Baker
Tar- Tytown
White Piains
Forgery Trial Tangles Masson Family Estate
The case centers on Mrs Cram and Charles Cram as experts test forgeries in the Masson will dispute. Prof Persifer Fraser testified as a handwriting expert, while the magistrate briefly paused the proceedings after challenging remarks about belief and the afterlife.
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Phiadelphis
Cram
Charles
Charles H Atason
Miste J. Masso
Chiago
Devwcant
Masser
Magsun
Edward
Chicaso
Eva
Charles Cram
Massun
Itiagala
Eliza
Arsitile J. Plagson
Wiuue
Chicago
Persifer Fraser
Rivera's Call to Cubans Urges Independent Cuba Government
Havana April 20 Gen Rius Rivera Cuba's secretary of agriculture industry and commerce calls on all political parties to unite to demand independence and an independent government for Cuba beginning in 1901. The letter shocks Cubans and may force Rivera to resign amid the push for self rule.
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Havana
Cen
Rius Rivera
Agriculture, Industry and Commerce
Peoplea
United States
Cuba
Gen
Rivera
Daring Escape of Six Convicts From Penitentiary
In Sioux Falls South Dakota on April 20 six prisoners escaped from the state penitentiary as they worked in the yard loading a wagon. The escapees include William Dockery of the Dockery gang from Minneapolis Harry Leroy serving for near fatal beating of a conductor at Cent William Miller imprisoned for a postoffice robbery Lester Imedie held for Clark postoffice robbery Lou McCormick another Clark postoffice robber Peter Shea sent from Deadwood McCormick was recaptured after the breakout.
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Wille
Sioux Falls
S. D
William Dockery
Dockery
Minneapolis
Harry 5
Leroy
Cenet
William Miller
Lester Imeedie
Clark
Lou McCormick
Battle With Crows In Kalamazoo Field
Kalamazoo Michigan April 20 Lemuel Hindes a Chahtemon township farmer was attacked by a large flock while in a field near his house. He says at least a thousand birds mobbed him and refused to retreat. His cries drew his wife and two sons with a shotgun. Several shots scattered the flock and the birds dispersed. Twenty eight dead crows and about a dozen maimed were counted afterward.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Lemuel Hindes
Chahtemon Township
Hindes
To Carry Food to India's Startins New York
April 20 navz department secures a steamer to carry wheel 2nd of food supplies collected by charitable groups to the Philippines famines. Polish newspaper sales banned at Prom Way stations. Cuba to prohibit cock fighting after mid June under heavy penalties. Election notes: T Lassiter Democrat Petersburg elected to Congress to fill late P Epes term.
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India
New York
Navz
Pertment
Harttatl
Piagua Sn Fammae Sudereisu Rita
Cuba
T. Lassiter
Petersburg
Virginia
P. Epes
Rains delay warfare at Bloemfontein and Wepener
Amid heavy rains in Bloemfontein and surrounding areas a ten day deluge halts movement in the Free State as British forces advance toward De Wet's Corp near Wepener. Reports note Boer numbers at Wepener, reinforcements arriving, and preparations for a forthcoming clash as Lord Roberts readies a move.
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Mendle
Benet
London
Free State
Blomfontus
Bloemfontein
de Wet
Corp
Lapas
Wepener
Rundle
Weperes
AllwWal
Brabant
Allwa
Sibley Wins Republican Nomination in Kane Contest
A Kane meeting of Republican leaders from McKean Warren Venango and neighbouring counties chose J C Sibley for congress on the first ballot amid a district contest. McKean and Nutting named as national defectives with others uninstructed. Submarine telephone cable linked Detroit and Mackinac tests show first long line in U S with connections to Marquette Pittsburg and eastern stations.
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Bradford
Repubican
McKean
Warren
Venango
Memeron
Kane
J. C. Sibley
Ve- Reigo
Congress
James McKean
McKeap County
W. P. Nutting
Warrer
Loages
Submarine Telephone
Detroit
United States
Michigan Telephone Company
Straits of Mackinac
Marquette
Pittsburg
Cuban census report argues suffrage risk and demographic balance
The census findings show Cuba with 1 925 205 residents, 447 372 white males and 462 925 white females born in Cuba, plus 11 895 male and 122 740 female enslaved or mixed races. Spanish birth numbers reach 529 240, with 49 414 of children 10 and older attending school and 443 426 literate.
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Cuba
Amd
Spain
Betehey DI Tuu Anaieo
Ea the Gee
Denial From Dewey Denies Damned Democrat Quote
A Pittsburgh Miners Conference report flows into Hamilton Ohio noting Dewey’s denial of a quoted line calling Democrats traitors in war and fools in peace. The piece also covers coal miners talks, naval bill debates, express tax protests, a jewel theft link, and a Paterson visit by the President.
Wall Street Rumors On Steel and Wire Leadership Change
Rumors say John W. Gates may be replaced as executive head of Land Wire by a syndicate led by Andrew Carnegie, Henry Frick and others. Officials deny plans, while Wall Street debates plant reopenings and possible dividend terms. Rudolph Keppler refutes stock delisting rumors.
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John W. Gates
Tha Land Wire Company
Aime Ume
Tanos
Andrew Csmecie
Tenry C. Frick
Sha
Moore
Aby
Mr. Frick
Gates
John Lambert
Wall Street
Rudolph Keppler
The
Stock Exchange
Exchange
Westchester County
Selgman & Co
Veritable Love Feast at New Jersey Republican Convention
A bustling New Jersey scene at Trenton on April 20 as delegates chose the state’s at large nominees amid Kean’s withdrawal. Hudson and Union counties backed the state slate over Kean, while alternates include Wooley, Irick, Blais Reilly, and Williams.
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Feivton
New Jerecp
Trenton
United States
John Kean
Samuel Dickinson
Hudson
Kean
Union
Sewell
Voorhees
Blate
Franklin Murphy
Barker
Gummeré
Gummer
Edward W.wooley
Henry J. Irick
Darlington
John I. Blais Reilly
Warren
Robert Willams
Passaic
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Central Hardware
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Nowtiliberty
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Vassar
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Vassar, Mich
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N. J
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Cortelyon and
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A. L. Pearre
Markes St
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Eccoeed Aim
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Elmer
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J. R. Willard & Co
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Toner
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