Tornado Rips Glen Rose Texas Town. Death Toll Rises
Disaster strikes Glen Rose Somervell County Texas as a tornado devastates the town injuring dozens and killing several, with extensive property loss and communications cut off. A Fort Worth Rio Grande special train will bring aid supplies to the stricken community.
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Associated Press
Slouston
Texas
Glen Rose
Somervell County
C. A. Milam
James Murgrove
Tittle
Murgrove
J. R. Milam
Mike Mary Connell
Roy
Ford
Judge Milam
E. T. Lee
Tom Price
Fields
H. H. Lewis
Lewis
Paloxy
Connell
Fort Worth
Rio Grande
Sdboard
Dunkirk
France
North Sea
Dallas
Tex
Morgan
Brazos Point
NO HEARING FOR FLYNN IN WHEELING MEETING
In Wheeling on April 2 the Amalgamated association rushes toward officer elections and adjournment. National Organizer Flynn seeks a hearing without success while Pittaburgers doubt changes this year. Columbus and St Louis contend for the 1903 convention as a World’s Fair interview hints at a possible 194 postponement.
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Associated Press
Wheeling
W. Va
Amalgamated Association
Flynn
Federation of Labor
Gompers
Fittspura
Pittaburgers
Columbus
St. Louis
Francis
New York
United Mine Workers
National Civic Federation
Mitchell
Stone Rallies After Illness In Wisconsin Report
Milwaukee April 29 Lieutenant Governor Stone passed a very good night and rest comfortably. He is taking nourishment and the food agrees with him, helping his strength. He is bright mentally and able to converse a little.
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Watertown
Tis
Stone
Golden wedding ends in tragedy at Elmore
Mrs. Andrich Leger of Elmore collapsed with paralysis during her golden wedding anniversary celebration in Fond du Lac Wisconsin. Two hundred guests had gathered to congratulate the couple and were in the dining room when she died two hours later.
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Associated Press
Fond du Lac
Wis
Andrich Leger
Elmore
Water supply cut as Fergus Falls dam fails
An Associated Press dispatch from St. Paul reports that the Kirk Mill dam at Fergus Falls failed last night, cutting off the city waterworks and leaving St Paul without a water supply. The city relies on an auxiliary steam plant, but the intake is now separated by a new channel ग
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Associated Press
St. Paul
Minn
Packers Drop Employes By Libby Firm In 190s
Five hundred workers at Libby McNeil Libby packing plant were discharged due to dull times. Superintendent Morrow said the government probe into the packing business did not cause the layoff and the plant would not close. The measure was reported after the layoffs occurred Saturday night.
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Associated Proes
Chicago
Libby, McNeil & Libby
Morrow
Libby, McNe
Libby
Leaders Must Tell Teetity Before Senate Investigation
President Havemeyer and other American Sugar officials will be asked to testify before the Senate relations with Cuba sub committee investigating Cuban sugar holdings. The first meeting included Senators Platt Burnham and Teller. no decision beyond calling the trust officials was made. The next hearing will occur as soon as witnesses are secured.
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Associated Preas
Washington, D. C
Hauvemeyer
American Sugar Company
Senate Committee On
Cuba
Platt
Connecticut
Burnham
Teller
Big plant 15 destroyed in Madison blaze
Fire caused by an explosion leveled the Hagers Steel plant at Madison Sk. Four hundred workers were displaced as the facility, in operation six weeks, suffered about 200 in damage with 314,00 insurance. Arc companies of Venice Madison and Granite City work to save nearby structures. Fifteen Merchants' Terminal box cars were destroyed.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Hagers Steel Company
Madison
Arc Companies
Venice
Granite City
Merchants’ Terminal Company
Corrigan's Weakness Keeps Archbishop Rally Slow
A bulletin from Archbishop Corrigan's doctors reports continuing weakness and incomplete rallying. No relapse but age and illness hinder convalescence. temperature near normal and pulse around 74. Overnight comfort described as fair with moments of restlessness. Updates also note Queen Wilhelmina improving and Congressman Cummings unchanged in Baltimore reports.
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Keyes
Father Curley
Wilhelmina
the Hague
Whelmina
Castle Loo
Cummings
Baltimore
General Strike Predicted On Great Lakes Tugs
A possible complication of the longshoremen strike is the hint of a general strike by the licensed tugmen in the protective association on the Great Lakes Towing Company fleet. It is unclear, but men quietly predict the action by tomorrow night affecting the entire lake chain. The report mentions the potential support of firemen and orders for strikes, with little definite confirmation available.
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Associated Press
St. Paul
Minn
Great Lakes Towing Company
Chain of Lakes
Protective Association
Seven U S Third Infantry Arrives at Fort Thomas for Peace Quarters
Cincinnati April 29 Seven companies of the Third Infantry U S A commanded by Col J H Page sailed from Manila March 18 and reached San Francisco April 15 arriving at Fort Thomas today to go into peace quarters The regiment has been in Cuba and in the Philippines at the beginning of the Spanish war.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Third Infantry
J. H. Page
Manilla
San Francisco
Fort Thomas
Cuba
Philippines
Cincinnati Sees First Soaking Rain of Year
Cincinnati reports its first soaking rain of the year with 1.67 inches measured in the 24 hours ending at 8 o clock today. The precipitation marks a shift in the local weather pattern for the season.
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Cincinnati
United States Consul General Osborne Dead in London
London April 4 United States Consul General Osbourne died at his Wimbledon residence at 10 3 this morning after long illness from Brights disease and drapery he remained conscious until near the end Osbourne, born in Girard Ohio, had been consul general at London since March 18 under President McKinley He was a cousin of the late President McKinley Evans may succeed as London consul general to be offered by the president per cable from Westcott and a deputy From Washington April 2 White House officials note the death and state department confirms the loss plus other notable obituaries including Dr Frederick A Castle a noted physician and Mrs Bolt wife of artist Hu Win D Bolt Morton J Sterling former agriculture secretary memorial events at Lake Forest and a new inventor William C Watson of Paterson also dies details of Quaker clergyman Rev Micajah Binford death in Carthage
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Hin Pexidence
Wimbledon
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Bright
Deveasang
England
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McKinley
Jay F. Dle
Girard
Boston
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Evans
Washington, D. C
Petitons Evans
Wilam McKinley Osborne
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State Department
Westcott
New York
Frederick A. Castle
Newport
R. Ed
Paris
Bolt
Huwin D. Bolt
Boit
First Presbyterian Church
Lake Forest
J. K. McClure
Chicago
Friends of the Precedent
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Nebraska City
Inventor Watson
Paterson
N. J
William C. Watson
Richmond
Micajah Binford
Quaker Church
Carthage
Brooklyn
N.Y
Dubois
Idaho
Stewart
Indiana
Pratt
Philippinen Kovernment Dml
Senate
Lodge
Teller
Colorado
Rettle
Raw- Uns
Utah
Gaffney-Hansen Shooting Trial Promises Sensational Local Event
Neenah April 29 reports say the Gaffney-Hansen shooting case will be highly sensational, with evidence gathering by prosecution and defense. Prominent Neenah social figures are expected to testify, including many women who played parts in the events. District Attorney Carl D. Jackson of Oshkosh is in town supervising the inquiry.
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Neenah Woim-En
Tm- Ravan
Carl D. Jackson
Oshkosh
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Winnebago Miile
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Intunion
Kaukauna Milla
Fox River Gas and Electric Company
Alderman Woeckner
Margaret Creason
Jerry Mulloy
Monroey
Bid by Neilson Brothers Low for Contract
The Neilson Brothers were considered the lowest bidder and the contract will likely be awarded to them. The bid amount stands at $5,321.71.
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Neilson Brothers
Burgh Steel Executive Moves to Fifth Avenue Residence
George G. Mew Murty, president of the American Brest Steel Co and former western Pennsylvania resident, joins steel magnates by buying a residence at Fifth Avenue opposite Central Park. The price is reported as 70,000.
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Prev
New York
George G. Mew Murty
American Brest Steel Company
Western
Pennsylvania
St Fifth Avenue
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MacArthur Defends Actions In Senate Philippines Probe
General Arthur MacArthur testified before the Senate Philippines committee denying responsibility for wartime deceptions and the Manila massacre orders. He asserted orders signed by Sandico, not Luna, and argued falsehoods amid alleged General Funston capture details. The session adjourned with plans to reconvene and consider a sub committee.
The Fatal Number
Milwaukee report relays a peculiar chain after Archie Wallace dies from an ulcerated tooth. He was the thirteenth ironworker paid on payroll No. 13 for Milwaukees new steel bridge. Death follows thirteen days after his last check and thirteen days after admission to hospital.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
la Cross
Archie Wallace
Wallace
La Follette Neutral in Second District Nomination Fight
Milwaukee April o H Adams state dairy and food commissioner said Governor La Follette has nothing to do with the contest for the second district congressional nomination. Adams noted the governor desires to be friendly to all three candidates and cannot afford to take sides with any one individual.
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Milwaukee
Wis
O.h. Co. Adams
Adama Mage
la Follette
Fuller named professor of the practice court at Northwestern
Levi W. Fuller, professor at Chicago law school, appointed professor of the practice court in Northwestern university law school. He is son of Assistant Attorney General Fuller of Iowa, who handles government cases before the Spanish claims commission.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Levi WH. Fuller
Chicago Law School
Northwestern University Law School
Fuller
Iowa
Spanish Claims Commission
Rain Delays Baltimore Boston National League Game
Rain postponed the Baltimore-Boston National League baseball game today in Baltimore Maryland. The AP report notes the postponement on April 29.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
MD2
Political warfare over public buildings bill and New York delays
In Washington on April 9 and 29, debates surged as the House pushed a public buildings bill with about 16 million in federal spending. Members sparred over rules, pork barrel allegations, and New York post office projects amid sharpened party clashes while the Senate tackled Indian land payments and tariff-style rhetoric.
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Dalzell
Pennsylvania
Cresiner
New York
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Creamer
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Datzell
Richardson
Mercer
Nebraska
Goldfogte
Mr. Mercer
New York City
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Lessler
Goldfogle
Sims
Hegan
Bankhead
Alabama
Douglas
Aforcer
Farley
Tinos
Oak Park
Goldfogi
New York Post Office
Cummings
Utah
General Chaitec
Philippines
Rawlins
Senate
Indiana
Rosebud
Bouth Dakota
Pratt
Connecticut
Explosion Aboard Fulton Injures Four Crewmembers At Delaware Breakwater
The submarine Fulton returning from New York to Norfolk exploded near the Delaware breakwater. Four crewmen were injured, one fatally likely. Injured include Lieut Arthur Macarthur USN and Lieut Oscar Kohen Austrian navy. All taken to quarantine hospital. Repairs planned to allow departure for Washington next day.
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Philadelphia
Fulton
Minders
Delaware
New York
Norfolk
Arthur Macarthur
Oscar Kohen
Harry Moore
Charles Beethola
Miner
Saunders
Gunner Bechtold
Lieutenant Macarthur
Hechtold
Hinakull
Schleys at Memphis Parade and Regatta Visit
Associated Press dispatch from Memphis reports Admiral Schley and family touring the city. A morning and civic parade drew crowds as the admiral waved and bowed. Mayor Williams welcomed him at Court Square and the group attended a reception at the cotton exchange before a riverfront regatta aboard the Robert E Lee.
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Memphis
Tenn
Cotton Exchange
Tuskegee Nutmeat and Industrial Institute
Booker T. Washington School For Colored
Anti-Oleo Rile Plea For Equal Right To Butter Substitutes
A letter argues for equal treatment of oleomargarine and butter, contending it should be sold under its proper name, taxed the same, and affordable for the poor. The writer urges Justices to allow legitimate production and sale at fair prices, warning against price-based coercion and monopolistic trusts.
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Lodl Vallay
Spooner to Speak on Wisconsin Political Tensions
Milwaukee April reports hint Spooner may announce his stance after a Washington gathering. City papers note a backbone brace and possible bold move to disrupt the Half Breeds. Foreseeed developments promise to shift Wisconsin factional campaigns and rally opposition to La Follette.
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John ¢. Spooner
Milwaukee Btolwart Organ
Milwaukee
Chicago
Funeral Notices From St Peter's and Local Homes
Funeral services in St Peter's Church for Inte Sirs Ann Quinn drew a large sorrowful crowd with Rev James O Malley and Rev James Brady officiating. The mass featured Gregorian music and hymns including Je rusalem My Happy Home performed by the choir. Separate obsequies for William H Davis at 2 20 PM and Tonnes Tonnesen on Algoma Street, with numerous pallbearers and clergy in attendance. Mrs Otto Schlaich’s funeral at 182 Minnesota Street also noted with Rev E H Smith officiating and a list of pallbearers.
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Nina S O
St. Peter's Church
James O'Malley
James Brady
John Morrizeay
Miss White
Pine
Mora
Laura Dunn
Maria
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E. H. Smith
Frank H. Josslyn
William Hawthorne
Edward W. Paine
R. A. Hol‘Mater
Harry Hull
Charles’Fell
Charles FE Rtaehitch
Jokn
Cranford
A. Ch. John
Wyford
Eae ‘Morgan
W.hollis
Ter
Mra
F. A. Josstyn
Herman H. Powerre
Schlaich
Otto Schtalch
Minnesota Street
First Congregational Church
John Thrall
Duluth
Frank Wenzel
Matthew Mertz
Charles Bauman
Albert Kleinfeld
Anthony Poplatz
August Deiner
Distribution of War Tax Rebates to Tobacco Dealers
Deputy Revenue Collector Robert Brand plans to distribute about 10000 dollars among cigars and tobacco dealers in the seventh revenue district who held over ten dollars in stock when the tax repeal last July took effect. On July first inventories were sworn and stamped, and rebates will go to applicants, with sums ranging from ten up to three hundred fifty nine dollars, including payments to the Riemis Hooper Hays wholesale grocers.
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Robert Brand
Seventh Revenue District
Brand
Atock
Riemis, Hooper, Hays Company
Stock transfer blocked in Mississippi Valley Trust suit
The Mississippi Valley Trust filed in St. Louis court for an injunction to stop transferring Wigan Ferry stock to Mercantile Trust and to compel turnover of stock in its possession. A temporary restraining order was sought to halt further Ferry stock purchases or inducements. Judge Taity granted the order.
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Associated Presa
St. Louis
Minaissippi Valley Trust Company
Chesit Court
Wigaine Ferry Company
Mercantiile Trust Company
Mississippi Valley Company
Mercantile Trust Company
Taity
Fugitives Surrender After Ballot Box Scandal
Philadelphia and Washington men Sam T. Salter Clarence Meeser and Joseph Rodgers surrendered to the court today after being fugitives from justice for ballot box stuffing. They had jumped their bail to 199 and returned to face charges.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Sam TY. Salter
Clarence Meeser
Joseph Rodgers
Washington
Weather note from Wisconsin forecast
Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with cooler conditions expected in northern and western portions. Variable winds, becoming northerly later. Temperature and timing details are unclear due to damaged text.
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