Death notices for Joseph Diffendall and Sophia Mitchell
Joseph Diffendall of Westminster died at his West Main street home at 9 noted yesterday from pneumonia and brain fever aged 81. He served 21 years as a clerk to the railroad in Westminster and leaves a widow a daughter of Jeremiah Machin and five sons youngest aged about 3. Sophia Mitchell, colored, died suddenly yesterday at 12 30 at her daughter Mrs Charles Dorsey Shebrow residence aged about 65 funeral time undecided. Mrs Seth C Jones of the city remains critically ill.
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Joseph Diffendall
Joseph Diffendill
Westminster
West Main Street
Difendall
Jeremiah Machin
Frederick County
Sophia Mitchell
Charles Dorsey
Shebrow
Fourmies Riot Sparks National Outcry Across France
Paris reports say a May Day riot at Fourmies left six dead and many wounded as troops fired on protesters. Leaders accuse Minister Constans of slaughter. deputies call for censure while clashes spill into the Chamber of Deputies. Separate dispatches note injuries from Barnum's circus parade and a case of a seed lodged in a boy's lung in Boston.
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Warren Street
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Boston
Bothwell
Brooklyn
Massachusetts General Hospital
Oto Oscar Nile
Alumni gathering notes and a death by suicide hint
A 1am alumni meeting in the chapel featured the annual collegiate report. An earlier York region tale recounts Old Hutchinson’s visit and a near fatal revolver incident in Evansville. In Ohio, Maj. Palmer presided at closing exercises as the sixtyninth General Assembly passed into history. Across the Atlantic, the Newfoundland coercion bill faced Lords opposition but advanced. In Philadelphia several short term orders dissolved as miners in Evansville strike for an eight hour day. In Rochester a man and his wife were found suffocated in a Nassiu Street building.
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Seven Trichinosis Victims in One Family in Wisconsin
Miniwavres Wisconsin May 3 John Runke’s family suffered seven deaths from extant trichinosis linked to pork. Two more members are ill. Weather generally fair with northwest winds. Nuggets of news include Italy’s deputies approving May Day actions by 255 to 115. A Nagasaki cable reports Chief Engineer John F Vieghei of the US Navy died Saturday. New York lumber handlers strike for ten hours and higher pay. A dispute near Ozark Missouri ends in a fatal stabbing. suspect jailed. Miner George West of Oskzioso Iowa attempted murder then shot himself. wife to recover. A runaway accident injures Sidney Lyon and Bis Rae family in Ridge.
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Sidney Lyon
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Local Sick List Notables Mention Illness Woes
The notice lists Bessie Dyer of East Fourth Street and Thos Ebbests of Bentza Street as ill with grip and severe illness. Frank Dixon, bundle boy at J E Walker & Co., is also reported sick.
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East Fourth Sti
Frank Dixon
Messrs
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Saan
Thos. Ebbests
Bentza Street
Tragic Farmhouse Fire Claims Five Children in Maryland
A horse-saddle drive through Prince George's county reveals a farm fire at Robert Connick's near Horse Snead. Four daughters and a son perished, burned while sleeping as a stove left open sparked a blaze. the father William Coale returns to find skull and bones amid embers, grief-stricken.
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Maryland
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Richard Naylor
Ahket
William Cosle
Susan
Matilda
Jane
Charles
Martha
William Couale
Salary System Adopted for Schuvsinn County Officers
In Poorsvitnz PA on March 4 Judge Pershing rules that Schuvsinn county officers shall cease fees and be paid a salary, aligning with counties over 100000 in population. Also reports Harrison's Hermit Dead in Harrison New Jersey where James Rodwell, 82, was found deceased in his home after about thirty six hours.
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Pershing
Schuvsinn
Harrison
Harrison, N.J
James Rodwell
Charles Pratt Dead and Charitable Legacy Revealed
Charles Pratt died after a career marked by broad philanthropy. He supported the Brooklyn Bureau of Charities, the Adelphi Academy annex, and private education. His wealth was estimated above $15 million with large sums spent on charitable and educational causes. He left a wife and eight children, and his death followed an active life in Watertown and New York.
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Mr. Pratt
Keystone Officers Held for Bank Falsification
Gilvon W. Marsh president and Charles Lawrince cashier of the Keystone National Bank were arrested after noon and brought before United States Commissioner Samel Bell on charges of falsifying accounts. Bail set at 320,000. they were released that night. Penalties if convicted range from five to ten years.
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Gilvon W. Marsh
Keystone Nactivutl Bank
Charles Lawrince
Marshal Marshall
United States
Sameel Bell
William P. Drew
Bell
New York
Edward E. Gedney
North River Bank
Frank Ingersoll
Martine
Frank Wiggins
Four Men Burned to Death at Duck Creek siding
Four colored men were burned to death when a kitchen of a construction train caught fire near Duck Creek siding on the Chattanooga Southern line, about 30 miles south of the city. Names given include King Mealows John Harvey Will Broder and Elder Miles. One theory says they were murdered and found beneath the snow.
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Well Known Hotel Keeper Dead
AuAstic Cry May 3 Apsis Schanffer former proprietor of Schanfers hotel and a wealthy property owner of this city died at his home yesterday Arc Schanffer retired from business ten years ago Kang succeeded by Schilect placer the former remains set in Capt W F Adams Dead Harrisonville Md May 5 Capt William F Adams well known in Baltimore and Howard counties and in Baltimore city died here yesterday aged 97
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Harrisonville
William F. Adams
Baltiqore
Howard Counties
Baltimore City
Italian Policy Notes Stir Diplomatic Debate in Washington
A late Italian note is seen as domestic propaganda shaping public opinion without altering U S policy. Porters position remains unsettled as Blaine weighs steps, with New Orleans detention and potential ministerial changes under consideration. Consumption debate at health conference highlights contagion vs heredity, while bank arrests, strikes, and Taft illness fill other items.
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Shooting Riots and Arrests Disrupt County News
A chaotic day in Pennsylvania and nearby areas sees a clash at a tavern in Brownbrook with deputies firing on rioters after an attempted jailbreak. Injuries include a deputy struck and two strikers wounded, one fatally. In West Virginia, Dr George J. Garrison goes to trial for murder of Dr Baird, amid ongoing feuds with medical leaders. Machinists convene in Purssing as bridge fires threaten transport, while forest fires devastate a bridge in Catawiss County, rerouting rail traffic for days.
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West Virginia
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Blaine
Garton
State Board of Health
Baseball Yesterday Roundup Mixed NL Scores and Races
Summary of recent baseball results across National League games in Philadelphia New York Cleveland Chicago and Washington with several late scores and a crowded chart of standings. Also notes horse and track results in Guttenberg and Washington including multiple races and times.
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Philadelphia Markets Closing Quotations May 4 Stock and Produce
The Philadelphia markets report a quiet stock market with slight declines for Pennsylvania and Lehigh Valley, steady mortgage bonds, and firm readings in some gas and textile shares. Notable bids include Reading and Lehigh Valley close to previous levels, with mixed activity in wheat and corn futures and varied price quotes for pork and seafood components.
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