Explosion at Kohler Pedo factory devastates Cleveland district
A massive blast at the Kohler Pedo factory on Case Avenue and Orange Street in Cleveland kills at least a dozen and injures dozens more. The explosion destroys the factory, damages surrounding buildings, and shatters 200 to 250 nearby houses as fire and rescue teams search the ruins. W. G. Kohl, owner’s son, is injured. an entire family near the plant is reported missing.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Ohio
Kohiter- Pedo
Case Avenue
Orange Streets
Doren
Tater
W. G. Kohl
Silas Kohl
FAMIL
Fctory
Gunfire at St Stephen's Cathedral Injures Professor
A police report from Vienna says a young man fired three shots during Mass at St Stephen's Cathedral. The third bullet struck Professor Jacob Guroszok in the chest, leaving him in dying condition as worshippers subdued the assailant, identified as electrician Carl Friedrich Hagen. Several women were injured in the ensuing crush. The attacker is described as mentally deranged and the church was reconsecrated after the incident.
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Vey Associated Press
New York
St. Stephen’s Cathedral
Vienna
Herald
Jacob Guroszok
Carl Friedrich Hagen
Santa Maria Volcano Erupts Again in Guatemala
The Santa Maria volcano in Guatemala broke out anew on April 11, with ash storms driving panic in surrounding counties. Couriers report thick air toward the volcano as the San Juan steamer conveyed the news to San Francisco from Champerhoe.
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Guatemala
Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
Santa Maria
San Juan
Champerteo
Interior
Champerhoe
One Man Two Hearts Paterson News
John Firman of Paterson New Jersey is described as having two hearts beating in a single chest. An 1883 enlistment examination first revealed the condition and X ray imaging confirms a rare double heart formation. Firman remains in good health and has attracted medical interest from local physicians.
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Associated Press
Paterson, N. J
John Firman
Paterson
Firman
Wisconsin's Dynamos Delay Pacific Cruise
The Wisconsin's departure from Seattle for the Haritalin Islands is postponed for a dynamo inspection. The board will decide if the aged generators must be replaced, likely keeping the ship in port until new units are obtained.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Wash
Wisconsin
Hartalinn Islands
New Cleveland Police Chief Named to Succeed Retired Leader
Cantary Preterick Kohler has been appointed chief of the Cleveland police department to replace George Corner who retires on pension due to disability. The move marks a transition in city law enforcement with Kohler taking the helm.
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Preas
Cleveland
Ohio
Cantary Preterick Kohler
Cleveland Police Department
George Corner
Pte Bay Deel Tires Ternal
Schissler Gets Stay In Milwaukee Murder Case
Milwaukee May 2 Special to The Northwestern Al Schissler the convicted murderer of Frederick William Real won another week before sentencing as Judge Brazee granted time for a motion for a new trial. Schissler appeared in court looking better and more cheerful than during the trial.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wig
al" Schissler
Frederick Wiliam Real
Brazee
al” Schissier
Emperors Arrival Draws Steady Rome Welcome in Rain
Emperor William arrived in Rome amid heavy rain and was greeted by King Victor Emmanuel and dignitaries. Crowds cheered as German and Italian factions fraternized along Via Nazionale, with "Hoch" heard in the streets replacing the usual hurrahs for the Belgian king.
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Associated Press
Rome
William
Victor Emmanuel
Genoa
Edward
Via Nazionale
Hoch
House of Hohenzollern
Italans
Deaths of a Day in Oshkosh Area
Obituaries note the deaths of Mrs Elenor A. Babcock at 133 Mt Vernon Street age 70 from general debility. Mrs Maria Labudde of 281 Eighth Street age 80 from general debility. Herbert Brandt son of August Brandt age unknown. and William Durfee nephew of Thomas Roche age 38 from typhoid fever. Funeral details set for Monday and Sunday services at local churches and First Baptist Temple.
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Elenor A. Babcock
George A. Babcock
Mt. Vernon Street
Babcock
St. Stephen's
New Brunswick
Oshkosh
Babc
Eureka
Cal
Gregg
Claremont
N. H
James Stewart
St Stephens
N. B
Neil McDermott
St. Stevens
First Baptist Temple
Woman's Relief Corps
Labudde
Maria Labudde
John Labudde
Eighth Street
St. Vincent's Church
Herbert Brandt
August Brandt
Sixth Street
Erck
Thomas Roche
City
William Durfee
Prentice
Durfee
Wisconsin Central Railroad
St. John's Church
Thirteenth Street
Julia Durfee
Knapp
Fourth Streets
Wisconsin Central Railroad Company
Maxwell Brothers
Cheyenne set to honor Roosevelt with rough riding outfit
Cheyenne residents prepared to greet President Roosevelt on May 3 with a rough riding display featuring a saddle bridle quirt spurs and a Navajo blanket valued at 400. The celebration will include steer roping and rough riding as key attractions.
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Preas Chayenne
WEO
Cheyenne
Roosevelt
Pacific Coast Agent Vice Missing From San Francisco Office
San Francisco May 2 The Union Pacific railway Pacific coast agent for many years, Vice, is missing from his office in this city and his whereabouts are unknown. General Passenger Agent Hitchcock says Vice is short in his accounts but the company is protected by a security bond.
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Associated Prew
San Francisco
Cal
Ft. Vice
Union Pacifi Railway
Bitchcockange
Vice
Britt to Fight Joe Gang for Lightweight World Title
San Francisco May 2 Associated Press reports Jimmy Britt agrees to a match with Joe Gang to decide the lightweight championship amid color line controversy. The plan follows advice from friends to challenge the colored contender for the world title.
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Associated Preas
San Francesco
Cal
Jimmy" Britt
Thaa
Joe Gang
Thirty Thousand March in Civic Parade at St Louis
A massive civic parade numbered about thirty thousand participants along Lindell boulevard. Veterans, police, mercantile groups, schools, fraternal societies, and themed divisions moved past the reviewing stand as governors and dignitaries rode in carriages. Former President Cleveland, visiting Francis, left by train after the event.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Lindell Boulevard
Grand Avenue
Eugene J. Spencer
Rand
Husin Baldorf
Henry Y. Stott
United States Marine Band
Veterans’ Division
Ander
John Www
Noble
John B. Gandolfo
Joseph Falk
Navy
Naval
Ensign Gray
Harry B. Hawes
St.Louis
Washington University
W. H L. Glancy
W. H. Sommers
The
Maccabees
Knights of Pythias
Toledo Priest Arrested in Reichiin Murder Case
Rev Ferdinand Walser a Toledo priest was arrested shortly before noon today on a murder charge in the Reichiin case. He was a guest at the Reichiin home Thursday night and is jailed at Elyria as city officials fear violence and have ordered the police on duty.
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Preray Loram, O
Bay 2
Ferdinand Walser
Toledo
Reichiin
Wal- Ser
Elyria
Naked Donkhobors march in search of Jesus near Elbow village
Fifty Donkhobor men marching in bare trousers and boots shout and sing as they travel toward Basketoon. The Bret detachment reached Elbow village last night, urging them home, while Inspector Parker orders Duck Lake constables to stay ready for further instructions from Battleford.
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Edward Pretoriaus
Uncle Am'a
Carriera
N.T. Trava
Wastern Amateur Rowing Association
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Frisco Amstem Cowboy Band
Indiana
Territories
Cangja
Paes Wy Associated Press
Winnipeg
Man
Sushatoon
Bret
Elbow Village
Jesus
Wil Pot
Inspector Parker
Battleford
Duck Lake
Jenkins says no knowledge of Washington DA vacancy
A Chippewa Falls report quotes Congressman Jenkins denying any proposed appointment as district attorney of the District of Columbia to succeed Morgan Reach. He says there will be no vacancy and he would not apply or accept if offered the post.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Chippewa Falls
Jenkins
District of Columbia
Morgan Reach
Fond du Lac Hosts Pro Baseball Game Next Sunday
A Milwaukee Evening Wisconsin special from Fond du Lac reports an agreement between Matthew J. Frame and Tom Filey, president of the brewery, for two professional teams to play a baseball game at Fond du Lac next Sunday. The result will be counted in the regular league score.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Fond du Lac
Matthew J. Frame
Tom Filey
Brewert
Freezing temperatures hit northern Ohio crops
Reports from many points in northern Ohio show that the temperature last night fell below freezing and that fruit trees and early vegetables suffered much damage from frost.
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Associates Pree
Cleveland, O
Ohio
Features of Todays Paper and Magazine Highlights
A mixed page of reader inquiries and magazine features lists items from the months best in fiction fashion and drama. It includes letters by Richard Le Gallienne, portraits, New York fashion notes, a dramatic world review, and notices of local events and profiles.
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Richard le Gcallicane
Conataner d
Broile
M Dillionaire
Savare Grypsen
Rt. V. Lawson
Menkeha
New York
Gooda
Platt-Odell
Wenorn
Forth Park
Bea Real Park
Oshkosh Man Pdiarives
Youthern Segreen
Oshkonrh
Ladies of the Waccabeen
John A
Kaiser Wither Ts
Vhi Tey
Oceam Records
Ilana Ie Ne Vel Kowe
Alderman Opposes Binding Agreement On Main Street Bridge
Alderman Williams argues the city should self fund strengthening of the Main Street bridge and reject any eight year interurban pact with the Winnebago Traction Company. He warns a signed deal could cost Oshkosh up to 80,000 for a new bridge and similar for another site.
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Williams Hellores
Malin Street
Chikosh
Main Street Bridge
Winnebago Traction Company
Traction Company
Main Street
West Algoma
George E. Willams
Williams
Williame
Oshkoah- Fond du Lac Interurban Railway Company
Downs and Attornese
Fond du Lac
Williames
Ak Follotware
OhKosh
Winnebago | Etoehet Company
Matin Street
Plana
Erickson & Lehman Flans
Board of Public Works
Xaid City
Oshkosh
Enid
Sid Main Street
Mityed Ie
Abandon the Town as Mountain Threatens Safety
Frink in Northwest Territory faces evacuation as engineer McHenry says the mountain peak may slide. Premier Haultain orders special trains to move residents along the line and police guard the deserted town to prevent depredations. Canadian Pacific rails move crews and cars to safety while experts inspect the area.
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Associated Press
St. Paul
Minn
Frink
Thys
Board of Trade
Haultain
Ax. McHenry
Canadian Pack Railroad
Houltain
McHenry
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Oshkosh Franchisestraction Ponders Bridge Costs and Power
City of Oshkosh grants a franchise to Winnebago Traction but debates eight and twenty-nine year terms. Officials discuss plans adequacy, bridge maintenance costs, and who should fund strengthening or new bridges. Concerns include West Algoma bridge use, potential through routes, and the impact of electric railways gaining power.
Afternoon Reception at the Century By Miss Turner Daly
A largely attended afternoon function at the Century hosted by Miss Mary Turner Miss Mary Daly and the Wieres Murdock despite rain. Invitations extended to about 80 guests with a Russia chorus performing between 2 and 6 oclock. The hall showcased pink and white carnations and roses with garlanded tables.
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Wieres Murdock
Mary Turner
Mary Daly
Russia
Gaisies
Aspardgue
Actor MacDowell Jailed Over Royalty Fraud Allegation
Melbourne MacDowell and manager Francia Courtenay are in county jail on $1500 bail charged with fraud. Thomas Hart, former MacDowell manager, sues to recover royalties on Sardow dramas shown by the Empire Theater Stock company with Florence Stone. The defendants allegedly planned to flee Toledo to avoid the suit.
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Y Associated Press
Toledo
Melbourne MacDowell
Francia Courtenay
Thomas Hart
MacDowell
Hart
Florence Stone
Empire Theater Stock Company
Hartes & Sxomon
Empire Theater
Miss Stone
Abductor Bound Over in Wisconsin Case
R. N. Warren bound over on abduction charges in Clintondale Wisconsin. Unable to post $3,000 bond. Previously arrested in California and brought back to face charges of abduction and wife desertion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wic
Weather Outlook For Wisconsin Tonight And Sunday
A fragile cool spell continues with a fair and cooler pattern. Winds shift toward stronger inland and coastal gusts, with temperatures dropping modestly tonight and rising slowly Sunday under partial cloud cover.
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Roche
Francis
Taylor
Viewterla
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E. J. Stokes
George Falconer
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Newton Phillips
Falconer
Royal Blue United
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Perdinand Wallace
Youngs
Jen bin
Freeze
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Terrtory
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Ayall
W. K. Vanderbilt
Oshkerh
Terounte
E. E. Downe
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West Algoma Bridge
Fe & Prospect
Janesville
Omro- Berlin
Chicago
Green Bay
West Algoma Street
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Oahkoah Normal School
Mit-Waukee Normal School
Beta Gamma
Arouing Charming Young Indies
Cornelia Briggs
Florence Hioms
Mies Ethel Strange
Bertha Henitt
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Kenosha
Elizabeth Darrow
Fargo
Misa Florence Bemis
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