Wisconsin Assembly Adopts Adjournment After Saturday Session
Madison May 1 The Saturday Session caused a one hour thirty minute delay as the assembly voted to adjourn until Monday evening amid calls for leaves of absence. Speaker Lenroot warned a Milwaukee member and a tense exchange with Barker followed before the session resumed. The body passed the Cowling wage exemption bill and the St Louis fair appropriation bill, while the state health fund veto was sustained. Governor La Follette may sign the barber license bill despite opposition.
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West Point Fire Destroys Towns and Homes
West Point Virginia reports a blaze that destroyed the express offices post office Pemberton house and several stores. Loss estimated at 125000 with many families homeless as towns burn and fire engines arrive from Richmond. Bradford Pennsylvania meanwhile battles distant fires with 1100 oil rigs destroyed and 126 refugees brought to Bradford as rains quell the flames.
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Payne on Machen’s Case in Reeves Delivery System
Postmaster General Payne stated that General Superintendent Machen’s retirement has not been requested by Bristow or Wynne. He said Machen should not be removed without formal request or clear evidence of unlawful or improper acts. No facts or proof have been presented, only negation, so removal or suspension is not under consideration.
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Henry Yates Dies Sudden Death as Insurance Superintendent
Springfield May 1 The Associated Press reports Henry Yates superintendent of insurance for Timels and brother of Governor Yates died suddenly at home from paralysis He leaves a widow and no children.
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Meyer dinner hosted for Vanderbilt guests in Rome
Ambassador and Mrs. Meyer gave a dinner in Rome last night for Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt. The event occurred at the embassy residence, with guests from notable circles and Italian society in attendance.
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Do Excursions Pay
A Fond du Lac committee from the merchants association investigates rural sentiment on running Cast shore excursions on Winnebago. Last year a steamboat carried people free, but doubt remains if the venture was profitable. if approved, the boat will make a first run soon.
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Thousands Out On Strike Across Several Cities
Philadelphia reports more than seven thousand building trades workers walk out, threatening major delays as carpenters seek fifty cents an hour and hoisting engineers push for higher weekly pay. Boston, Chicago, Omaha, New York and other locations see widespread labor unrest with thousands idle and buildings halted.
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Roosevelt in Kansas City Parade and Luncheon Tour
President Roosevelt spent May Day in Kansas City with a large welcome, touring Kansas City Missouri and Kansas City Kansas. He reviewed 30,000 schoolchildren, spoke at Convention Hall, and attended an elaborate lunch at the Baltimore hotel. Elvia Root, secretary of war, joined the party, and governors, senators, and mayors attended the ceremonies.
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State of siege in Salonika and wider empire renewed
May 1 report from Naples states an Italian naval invasion is ordered to sail to Satonica near Constantinople. Salonica is under siege with extraordinary military precautions nationwide as authorities fear attacks and potential massacres sparked by Macedonian committee actions against foreign property and rising Mussulman unrest.
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Plans revive hotel in Menasha expected by 1904
Special to The Northwestern Neenah Menasha Wis May 1 plans for a new Menasha hotel redesigned by architect William Waters Oshkosh and bids accepted soon contractors submitted figures on new specs. Stockholders promise construction and occupancy by January 1 1904. Arbor and Bird day observed in Twin Cities schools with Arbor day programs and tree planting in Neenah Menasha. Bergstrom Kimberley engagement announced Redlands Calif May HM. Gun clubs consolidate post storm postponement and extended tournament planned with 125 members. Oshkosh woman speaks to Menasha federated clubs May party style library decor. Winnebago district Endeavorers convention closed with addresses on Sunday School topics. Democratic leaders in Neenah plan banque party event with 500 invitations issued.
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Murder of McMahon shocks New York crowd
Donald J Kennedy, twenty four, arrested for the murder of James Edward McMahon at a Lower Manhattan residence. McMahon found in the vestibule with a skull crushed and a cleaver mark on his neck. Neighbors heard fighting in the hallway about three this morning. Police believe McMahon was followed from Harlem and robbed after the assault. McMahon had been a former chief clerk of the building department. his brother in law and sister were among those providing details.
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Oshkosh High dedicates Parthenon frieze copies
The Men’s club of the First Congregational church presented two 1200 pound plaster casts of the Parthenon frieze to Oshkosh High School. The sections were placed over the rostrum doors, facing students, with plans to decorate walls to enhance the display.
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Indictments Follow Lee Evidence in Missouri Scandal
Testimony by former Missouri Lieutenant Governor Lee in the St. Louis circuit attorney case is expected to lead to indictments and convictions of several legislators. Lee has not made a sensational confession but may expose multiple individuals. An ex-official’s search for Weeks halted, then he returned ill and claimed to clear his connection to powder frauds that spread thousands of dollars in circulation in Missouri.
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Parthenon Frieze Gift Honored at Oshkosh School Event
The Men’s club of the First Congregational church donated a Parthenon frieze to the Oshkosh school, presented by Frank Stewart. Principal ONeill and students attended as Clarence Brandel and ex-superintendent Buel T. Davis spoke on the frieze’s educational value, and Edward H. Smith urged art to enrich homes and schools.
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Derail Saves Many as Engine Countermeasures Fail
In Columbus on May 1 Panhandle train No. 31 bound for Cincinnati struck a derail at the Baltimore & Ohio crossing after switch engine sparks obscured signals. The engine and baggage and passenger car overturned. day coach stayed upright. Baggageman John Gallagher, fireman James Morar, engineer Clarita Keck, and others injured. conductor A Reuser and brakeman J Elevin escaped unharmed.
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Rumor of Plant At City Asphalt Project
Rumor in official circles claims Barber Anphaft Co will set up two plants to manufacture material for paving Alxoma Street and other streets in the city and then ship asphalt in barrels to be melted and spread while warm. Details of the plant type remain unclear.
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Governor Callies Leads Capture Of Riot In Luzon
Manila May 1 Governor Callies of Laguna province and volunteers captured Riot the fanatical Filipina lender in the Luzon region. The operation involved a party pursuing the fanatic who had been causing unrest on the island.
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Laguna Province
Artist Dies After Fall From Elevator Shaft
New York artist J Wells Champ ney was killed today after plunging down an elevator shaft from the fourth floor. The Associated Press reports the fatal accident occurred in the city on May 1.
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Mueller Bill Passes Surprising Municipal Ownership Measure
Springfield IH May 1 The Mueller traction bill, surprising municipal ownership, passes the House at 2 15 PM. The report notes indications for tonight and Saturday include variable temperatures and winds.
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Boy Dragged Under Streetcar In Milwaukee Incident
Special to The Northwestern May 1 Milwaukee Herbert Nielson fourteen was struck by a streetcar while driving a bakery wagon at Thirty fourth Street and dragged 125 feet under the car. He was found unconscious and bleeding, taken to Milwaukee Hospital with serious injuries.
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