Ludlow Massacre Clashes End in Multiple Deaths
A fourteen hour battle between striking coal miners and Colorado National Guard at Ludlow ends with eleven strikers, one soldier, and one non combatant dead. Reports say Louis Tikas, leader of the Greek strikers, is killed as the Ludlow tent colony is fired. Military forces number about 140, with reinforcements sweeping the area and surrounding the colony.
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Trinidad
Colorado Nations
Luvilow
Louis Tikas
Ludlow
Hastings
Berwin
Colorado & Southeastern
Iigens
Tiios
Shen
Am Arroyo
Emony
Editor Refuses To Talk Fined For Refusing To Reveal Source
George H. Burdick and William Curtin, former New York Tribune editor and on the list paper, were ordered jailed and fined $520 each by Judge Hand for resisting disclosure of information on smuggling tied to a congressman. Their counsel will appeal to the U S Supreme Court, arguing their rights against self-incrimination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George H. Burdick
New York Tribune
Willam Lo Curtin
Judge Hand Mn
Federal Court
Littager
Jwige Hand
Bh Ben
United States
Eary A. Wise
United States Attrney
Carl E. Whitpen
Supreme Court of the United States
Gem
Wilton
Fire Sweeps Three City Blocks and Ranch Losses
A massive fire devastates Peora as 1000 cattle burn in sheds at the Nelson Morris Company yard. About 6000 cattle perish or flee. 2000 are believed burned. The blaze drives livestock into streets, with some cattle mingling with waters in the nearby river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns
Nelson Morris Company
Dides
Inet River
Governor Announces Appointment in Late Senator OQ Bacon Case
Governor Join M Staton of Gear Sak formally announced a sagouncement regarding the late United States Senator Augustus OQ Bacon. The proclamation confirms the appointment process and emphasizes statutory procedures following the senator's death.
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United States
Augustus OQ Bacon
Gov. Join M. Staton
Gearsak
Fire at Tange Tampa Flat Pire devastates two blocks
A fire originating in the Sere district swept through two blocks of frame buildings in Tange Tampa, causing about 190000 dollars in losses before being brought under control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tange
Tampa
Promoter Sentenced in Oxford Linen Mills Affair
New York promoter Clarence M. Smits received a catas trespass sentence for defrauding investors in bonds tied to the Oxford Linen Mills of North Brookfield Massachusetts.
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New York
Clarence M. Smits
Wall Street
Giver & Cats
Oxford Linen Mills
North Brookfield
Mas
Frank Saved by Appeal
Atlanta Georgia the execution of Leo M. Frank was stayed after two motions were filed in superior court seeking a new trial and voiding the verdict. Lawyers contend absence from the courtroom during verdict and newly discovered evidence justify relief as Judge Hi Roan weighs the petitions delaying any hanging.
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Atlanta
Gya
Leo MW Frank
Wary Phagan
Frask
Frank
United States
Roan
Supreme Court of the
Mother Jones Released As Last Colorado Troops Depart
The aged labor leader known as Mother Jones was released from Walsenburg jail as the final Colorado troops left the state. A writ of habeas corpus was argued by Colorado Supreme Court, with Horace N Hawkins saying a conference would occur in Denver. Jones had been arrested in Trinidad early in the year after defying an order to stay away.
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Denver
Wary Jones
Walsenburg
Gee. Ammons
Colorado Supreme Court
Rom Muerland
Horace N. Hawkins
Jomes
Nine Die in Fire at Five-Story Tenement on Eighth Avenue
At least nine people killed and four injured in a fierce blaze in a five story tenement on Eighth Avenue near Furman. Firemen recovered four more bodies, total death toll rising with possible victims still inside. rescue efforts continued as officials investigated the cause.
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New York
Eighth Avenue
Bias Company Plans Appeal Against Torpedo Sale Ban
The E. W. Bliss company will appeal a Brooklyn federal restraining order blocking the sale or exhibition of its torpedoes to nations other than the United States.
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Bias Company
New York
E. W. Bliss Company
United States der of
Brooklyn
United States
Chicago and Kiev police raids report multiple early arrests
In Joliet a second statement links Henry Spencer awaiting execution for Mrs. Mildred Roxtreat’s murder to “Mr. Dove” who killed Jobe W. Bate in Chicago in 194. John Murray, a convicted suspect, is charged. Kiev police raids across many private homes yield over a hundred arrests.
Train Hold Up and Kidnap: Savannah Northwestern Case
Savannah Northwestern officials report an armed hold up of a passenger train with a conductor and engineer kidnapped. A posse pursues suspects, who were seen in disguise near Briar Creek swamp. Federal authorities may become involved as details remain sparse.
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Savannah
Savannah @ Northwestern railroad
R R&r Morgan
Briar Creek
Caillaud Im The Limelight Campaign for Reelection
Campaign for Joseph Caillaux to return to the Chamber of Deputies attracts attention amid tragedy and political maneuvering. Mme Caillaud’s involvement and Baron de Estourneilles bolster Caillaux’s base in Sarthe as supporters view him as a victim of plots in Paris.
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Joseph Caillaux
Chamber of Deputies
France
Wo Calmette
Mme. Caillaax
M Caillant
Mammers
Baron de Estourneiles
Sarthe
T Caillaat
Calliaux
Paris
Woman Inherits Fortune in Probate Case
Mrs Minaie Walkup Ketcham receives a life interest in one fourth of the estate of De Laney Lewderteck, named as a friend in the will filed for probate. In Hawkineville Georgia, Barry Lee, 13, confessed to killing his uncle P O Bommell, according to police.
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P Hicase
Minaie Walkup Ketcham
de Laney H Lewderteck
Chex. T
Hawkineville
Barry Lee
P.O. Bommell
Carden Departs for Vera Cruz from Galveston
Sir Lionel Carden retiring British minister to Mexico sails from Galveston aboard the British cruiser Berwick for Vera Cruz.
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Carden
Vera Cruz
Galveston
Texas
Lionel Carden
Mexico
Berwick
Prominent PA VA Treasurers Leader Dies in Maryland
Iren Manthes Harrisburg and Andrew Jackson Dull were longtime figures in Pennsylvania and Virginia treasuries. Dr F J Gorgas, 30, former dean of University of Maryland dental department, died here of paralysis.
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Iren Manthes
Harrisburg
Andrew Jackson Dull
Trea
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Baltimore
F. J. 3. Gorgas
Dental Department
University of Maryland
Inventor Ki bed Monte Carlo dies before mile record attempt
Ferdinand Foersaged, noted inventor of a motor, died suddenly two years after his breakthrough work. He had been preparing to attempt a mile-spread record when the fatal illness occurred, leaving his future project unfinished.
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Monte Carlo
Ferdinand
Foers
Sedde
Tug Tatoos and Barge Drift Overdue Off Seattle
A tug named Tatoos with a barge in tow is seven days overdue from Seattle. The crew is missing and reports indicate forty carpenters were aboard the barge, signaling a potential maritime emergency and missing vessel alert.
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Seattle
Bank Official Disappears in Calas Peru Mystery
An official in Calas Peru vanishes amid reports of funds totaling about $55 000 found across 15 Banco Alemantres. Authorities search for the missing bank official amid uncertain circumstances and mixed transaction records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calas
Peru
Banco Alemantres
New Haven Retiroed Company Financing Ties Revealed
The syndicate of New Yee and Bostem bankers funds the New Haven Retiroed Company as the financing details emerge. Officials indicate the arrangement aims to stabilize operations amid ongoing market pressures.
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Fimancong
New Haver New Yee
New Yee
Bostem Bankers
New Haven Retiroed Company
Tea rooms burned in Belfast garden fire
Fire at the Hellas Corporation tea rooms in Bellevue Gardens caused extensive damage. Police say the blaze appears to be the work of the suspect arson squad, with investigators treating the incident as arson.
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Belfast
Ireland
Hellas Corporation
Bellevue Gardens
Suffre
Stabbing Death of 14 Year Old Ernest Grubbs Near Davidson GA
In Sandersville Georgia Ernest Grubbs aged 14 was stabbed to death on his way home from school in Davidson Georgia. The crime reportedly followed a quarrel with another schoolboy and prompted police to investigate the motive and suspect.
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Sandersville
Ernest Grubbs
Davidson
Mexican Constitutionalists Agent in Washington Row in Mexico
Roberto V. Pesquira, a confidential agent in Washington for the Mexican Constitutionalists, is involved in a dispute with his chef in Mexico. The incident centers on a confrontation that drew local attention and affected diplomatic sensitivities.
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Roberto W. Pesquira
Washington
Mexico
States regulate insurance prices per Supreme Court ruling
The Supreme Court upheld state authority to set insurance rates, asserting a public interests role. Justices Lamar and McKenna noted newspapers and magazines as examples of price regulation in the public interest.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Lamar
Decison Woudl
McKenna
New Haven Money Wasted
Special investigators of the Interstate Commerce Commission reveal that 100000 belonging to New York New Haven and Hartford railway stockholders was possibly spent on educational purposes. A top official suggests the funds were used to teach state legislators how to vote amid railroad interests. The DC district grand jury has voted true bills of indictments against Whipple and four New Haven/Billard officials who dodged commission questions. indictments not yet formally returned.
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Washington
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railway
Interstate Commerce Commission
New Haven
Grand Jury
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Whipple
New Haven and
Bilard Company
Aviator Leonce Ehrmann Dies in Fatal Fall
Noted aviator Leonce Ehrmann perished after a fall from his aircraft during a flight. Witnesses reported the accident occurred near the airfield, and authorities began an inquiry into the mishap as mourners gathered.
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Leonce Ehrmann
Wero
Oil firm sees 50 cent barrel price despite contracts
Homon Tex O operators at Temas wh headquarters report receiving only 50 cents per barrel for oil unless contracts for higher prices have expired.
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Hom
Tex —O
Temas
Ohio man shoots wife then kills himself over divorce costs
In Bellaire Ohio an angry husband John Lager shot his wife four times after she refused to pay half the costs of their divorce action. He then killed himself.
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Bellaire
Ohio
John Lager
Suspects Surrounded After Rail Station Robbery Fight
Escanaba Mich Joseph Pareot and Clyde Smith suspected of a daring railway station robbery are believed trapped in a nearby area after a running gunfight with police. Local authorities report heavy combat in the vicinity as they close in on the suspects.
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Escanaba
Mich
Joseph Pareot
Clyde Smith
Oamerang
Weding Plans for Vim eret ster and Misa Helén Dinsmarp Huntingtoo
New York reports no postponement arrangements for the wedding of Vim eret ster and Misa Helén Dinsmarp Huntingtoo scheduled for April 40. Despite Mr Astor's Bees, the ceremony date remains uncertain.
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New York
Vimeret
Ster
Misa
Helén Dinsmarp Huntingtoo
Mr. Astor
Fire destroys stables and homes in Chicago rush
More than 100 families were driven from their homes as the United States press company stables and nearby flats burned. About 100 horses perished before firemen arrived at the scene causing extensive property damage and loss.
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Chicago
United States Press Company
Bank Receiver Questions Directors in Mississippi Insolvent Bank Case
L. P. Conner, receiver for the First Natchez bank, sues directors A. G. Campbell, Jas. K. Lambert, Sim H. Lowenberg, W. P. Stewart and P. W. Mulvihill for 1 252 219.12 alleging the bank was insolvent since 1907 and closed October 29. The suit accuses directors of careless management, improper dividends, and inadequate safeguards for depositors while assets were insufficient.
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Natchez
L. P. Conner
First
Natches Bank
Chancery Court
A. G. Campbell
Jas. K. Lambert
Sim H. Lowenberg
W. P. Stewart
P. W. Mulvihill
A. G Campbell
Sim H. Lowenburg
R. Lee Wood
H. M. Gaither
Campbell
Salt Bank
Salsbury's Quest of Honor Social for Delta Planting Boss
Employees of the Mississippi Delta Planting Company held a formal social at Dr. H. K. Miller's country home near Lamont to honor president L. K. Salsbury before his May vacation to Bu mpe. Salsbury, recently earning Shriner Masonry, was presented with a platinum Shriner pin by the group of about seventy, including Young and several company officers who assisted in hosting.
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Scott
Mississippi Delta Planting Company
Memphis
Salsbury
H. BR. Miller
Lamont
Young
R. L. Locke
H. BR. Miller, Co. & Caffey
H. Harrin
Mesure
Dixon. McConnel
George H. Tucker
R T. Fant
Prof. Fox
Cued Out By Delta Liquor Dealers Challenge
The case was cued out by liquor dealers of Delta Louisiana to test the law recently passed by the Mississippi legislature and will now be carried to higher courts for final judgment.
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Delta
Depot and Buckatunna stores dynamited for $125 theft
In Meridian two safes, one in a depot and another in a Buckatunna store, were blown open by dynamiters. Robbers reportedly obtained about $125 in cash and fled.
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Meridian
Buckatunna
Duncan Watson Dies From East End Altercation
Duncan Watson died at Matty Hervee hospital after being cut by John Yarbrough in an East End dispute. Yarbrough faces a murder charge in connection with the incident.
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Meridian
Duncan Watson
John Yarbrough
East End
Matty Hervee Hospital
Yarbrough
Abolition of Yazoo City City Attorney Post Debated
The Yazoo City Council debated abolishing the office of city attorney. A motion to amend minutes to reflect abolition failed by two votes. Stricklin alleged improper voting and sought an illegal meeting ruling, while E R Holmes spoke for Stricklin's motion but the mayor refused to call the vote.
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Yazoo
Yasco City
A. Swarye
J. C. Hollingsworth
J. ©. Stricklin
Stricklin
Swarye
Strickin
E R. Holmes
Drowning at Vicksburg Claims Government Watchman
Night watchman William Wharton, age about, employed in the third district as a government fleet guard, drowned in the lake near the fleet at Vicksburg. An eyewitness fegre woman reported seeing him struggle and disappear beneath the water, with evidence pointing to accidental drowning. The body was recovered and sent to Undertaker Fisher for shipment to Kentucky once family contact is made.
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Vicksburg
William Wharton
Wharton
Fisher
Kentucky
Ete Ee Octymeny Fom Cane
Not Guilty Pleas Front Deputy Mullen Slayers
Fr iars Point Circuit Court convened in special term to hear indictments against Dave Washington and Joe Thomas for killing Deputy Sheriff Frank Mullen. Grand jury returned charges after 10 holds, defendants pleaded not guilty, court appointed A G Slater to defend, jury pool exhausted, trial date pending. Special term will continue into the regular term for three weeks.
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Friars Point
Dave Washington
Joe Thomas
Frank Mullen
G. Slater
Slater
Mayor Bans Trusties at Meridian City Prison
The Meridian mayor ordered end to prison trusties after Robert E. Lee a noted petty thief clashed with J Smart inside the jail. Lee seized a bottle and struck iron bars injuring John Nall who was taken to Matty Hersee hospital.
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Meridian
Purteer
Daneeheen
Robert E. Lee
Robert
J. Smart
Lee
Smart
John Nall
Matty Hersee
Escape Across Bay St Louis Bridge Believed Led Suspect Toward New Orleans
A man described as a negro reportedly escaped over the Bay St Louis bridge and is believed to have headed toward New Orleans, authorities say.
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Bay St Louis Bridge
New Orleans
Local High School Elects New Assistants for Next Term
Enterprise Miss Ruth McDade, Miss Ruth Ferris, and Miss Annie Davis were chosen as assistants for the upcoming term at the high school.
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Enterprise
Ruth McDade
Ruth Ferris
Annie Davis
Bank and Trust Company of Cincinnati Ohio
The article mentions the Innings Bank and Trust Company of Cincinnati Ohio in a financial notice. No further context or events are provided in the readable text.
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Ings Bank and Trust Company of
Cincinnati, Ohio
Dual Interest In State Politics And Court Races
Mississippi politics heats up as 27 circuit and chancery judges face election this summer. Congressional contests may see opposition in most districts with incumbents seeking reelection. Voters will also witness spirited judicial campaigning across seventeen circuit judgeships and ten chancery seats.
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Circuit
Chancery
Supreme Court Rules on Grenada Street Paving Assessment
Justice Rees sustains Grenada's right under 1902 laws to levy a three ply assessment for street paving costs. E Duncan vs City of Grenada upheld against injunction. one third against abutting owners and one third to general fund. Reed also writes on Jackson Chapman case about coca cola bottle illness due to mouse, with bottlers held liable. Cook authors ruling in A M V Railroad Co. v Aden reversing verdict on improper ejectment for a passenger boarding a train at Valley Park. Case remanded.
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Supreme Court
Justice Rees
City of
Grenada
E. Duncan
Iuatie Reed
Jackson Chapman
Hinds County
Harry Chapman
Justice Cook
M. V. Railroad’ Company
H. B. Aden
Circuit Court of
Sharkey County
Valley Park
Yazoo River Bridge
Aden
Bishop Murrah Plans Church Tour After Recovery
Bishop William Belton Murrah of the Methodist Episcopal Church and chair of Millsaps College trustees has recovered enough health to begin a tour of churches in several states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Belton Murrah
Methodist Episcopal Church
Millsaps College
Governor Brewer declines pardon for E. C. Powell
Governor Brewer refuses pardon for E. C. Powell of Leflore county after a delegation of twenty one men. The second semi annual spring examination for white teachers will be held at the central high school with Prof. E L Bailey and Mrs. Lamar Puryear as county examiners. Dr A P Watkins president of Millsaps College will attend the Methodist Church general conference in Oklahoma City on May 6.
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Brewer
E. C. Powell
Leflore County
Central High
E. L. Bailey
Lamar Puryear
de. A. P. Watkins
Millsaps College
General Conference of the Methodist Church
Oklshoma City
Cotton acreage to rise in Hinds and coast concerns over tolls
J W Granthem notes Terry area farmers plan larger cotton plantings aided by a decent last season despite boll weevil. They will also plant grains to hedge against cotton failure as reports spread from southern counties. Mississippi coastal business groups plan a protest delegation to Washington over Panama Canal toll repeal. Gulf ports show more interest than inland districts. Other items note early county candidate activity, Shriners travel plans to Atlanta, Governor Earl Brewer invited to Jefferson Military College, bankers set annual Vicksburg meeting, Coldwater school term wrap up and corn crop concerns, Lester Past named bankruptcy referee, and a Central live stock train run to St Louis on Mondays.
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J. W. Granthem
Terry
Hinds
Mississippi Coast
Washington
Panama Canal
New Orleans
L. & N. Railway
Panama
Gulf Coast
Gulfport
Biloxi
Pascagoula
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Iselin
St. Petersbers
Kiev
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Georgia
Hilitenia
Caillaux
Rochette Trail
Mra Walkup Ketcham
Uncle
Robert V. Pesquiera
Falk
Avatar
Self
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Salsbury Cuest OF Honor
Mismasippi Delta Planting Company
Hosta
Heid
H. A. Camp
Government Fleet
Mullen
Elks
Fourteenth Street
G. A. McHenry
McHenry
Geo. R. Burton
Talladega
Ala
Ramsay Springs
Mississippi
Congress
Whitch
Grewer
Ald Mississipp
Tives
National Congress
Vicksburg Nations Military Park
Jackson
Miss
Barl Brewer
Congress of the United States
Vicksburg National Military Park
Misatesippi
Old Ladies’ Rome Association
Capitol Street
Aine
Murrah
Powell
Shriners
Shriners of Jackson
Earl Brewer
Jefferson Military College
Bankers
T. H. Dickson
Mississippi Bankers Association
Coldwater
Fant
Lester G. Past
Holly Springs
Northern District
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St. Louis
MeComb City
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