Roosevelt Heads Westward Through Harrisburg Scenes
President Roosevelt arrives in Harrisburg on April 1 for a Chicago-bound trip. Dignitaries, officers, and reporters accompany the party at the Pennsylvania station as a large crowd gathers. He chats with children, greets guests, and plans speeches while a detailed reception unfolds. The journey continues to Milwaukee and onward to Chicago for a university visit and a formal address.
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Chicago
Washington
Ted
White House
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Rixey
John Bur
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Icit
Milwaukee
Gover
Harrivon
Chas. N. Chairimay
Ivanston
Eh University
University of Chicago
Poland
Thourot Wounded in Duel After Monday Attack
Thourot sustained a wounded forearm after a duel attempt by an assailant on Monday. City authorities plan to erect a memorial fire site in the area and investigate the incident.
Mitchell Ready for Rest After Supreme Court Duty
Senator Mitchell plans to argue the Montgomery dock case before the Supreme Court on April 8 then take a month’s rest and recreation. He will visit his children in New York, St Paul and Tacoma before reaching Portland for President Roosevelt’s arrival, and expects to return next fall. He is praised for full recovery and feels well though deserving a long vacation after a hard winter.
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Mitchell
Montgomery
Supreme Court
New York
St Paul
Tacoma
Portland
Roosevelt
IC C Begins Salt Transport Charges Inquiry
The Interstate Commerce Commission started an investigation into methods used by several railroads in pricing and facilities for transporting salt from Manistee Ladington and Detroit Michigan to Kansas City St Joseph Omaha and other Missouri river points. Roads named include Atchison Topeka Santa Fe Chicago Burlington Quincy Chicago & Alton Illinois Central Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Chicago & Northwestern Wabash Grand Trunk Lake Shore Michigan Southern Michigan Central Pere Marquette and Michigan Indiana Illinois Transportation Co.
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Interstate Commerce Commision
Chicago
Interstate Commerce Commission
Manistee
Ladington
Detroit
Mich
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Omaha
Missouri River
Atchinson
Santa Fe
Burlington & Quincy
Chicago & Alton
Illinois Central
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Chicago & Northwestern
Wabash
Grand Trunk
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern
Michigan Central
Pere Marquette
Michigan, Indiana & Olinois Transportation Company
Cambridge Victorious in Wet Cambridge-Oxford Boat Race
In a rain drenched day at the Thames Cambridge defeated Oxford by six lengths in the annual boat race. Cambridge led from the start as spectators faced poor conditions, with the winning time recorded at 1 35.
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Cambridge
Oxford
London
England
Motor hill climb ends in count's death in Nice to Saturdl race
Paris April 1 The motor hill climbing race from Nice to Saturdl ended this morning with Count Zeborowskii of New York killed instantly and the chauffeur fatally injured as the car overturned after a too short turn at high speed. The race was halted and fortunes in jewels noted in New York.
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Chaffeur
Paris
Nice
Saturdl
Count Zeborowskii
New York
Walla Walla & Southeastern Railroad Founded
Well known railroad men launch a new enterprise in Walla Walla named the Walla Walla & Southeastern railroad. Articles of incorporation filed. capital stock $100,000. officers elected Joseph McCabe president Allen Reynolds vice president Archie Balderston secretary treasurer. Main line planned from Mill Creek valley to Dudley and Dixie with potential purchase and standardization of a narrow gauge line.
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Walla Walla
First National Bank of
Dudley
Dixie
Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company
Hadley
Blueing
Organized Labor 16 Fighting Capital All Along the Line
Ten thousand soft coal miners who quit work last night celebrate the eight hour day four years after it was granted. A joint conference with Pres. Mitchell is set tonight as strikes spread in Ohio and Pennsylvania. In Buffalo two thousand plumbers strike for higher wages and New York sees twenty thousand journeymen builders on strike, halting construction and boosting payroll costs. Carpenters in Chicago adopt a new wage scale ending a prolonged struggle, with about 7500 carpenters gaining substantial annual wage increases.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Pres. Mitchell
Carpenters
Chicago
Union Carpenters
Carpenters and Builders’ Association
Cars Running After Seattle Strike Ended
Seattle April 1 cars are running as before the strike with no friction between old and new workers. Strikers are satisfied and no trouble is anticipated, signaling a smooth return to normal operations.
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Seattle
Wash
Strikers Riot in Strasburg as Police Crackdown
In Strasburg on April 1 a major strike led to a riot. An enormous procession formed, police ordered dispersal, strikers resisted, and officers charged with swords and revolvers. Many strikers were wounded and removed by comrades, while three labor officials were arrested.
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Strasburg
Pullman workers win new 9 to 10 hour pay schedule
Chicago April 1 nearly 8,000 Pullman Car Company employees gain a 9 hour pay for 10 hours of work under the new schedule. The reform is portrayed as the outcome of peaceful action following a historic strike a decade ago.
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Pullman
Chicago
Pullman Car Company
Judge Adams Rules on Right to Strike in Wabash Case
Judge Adams of the United States circuit court reviewed the Wabash railway trainmen’s bid to dissolve a temporary restraining order delaying a strike. He said workers may withdraw peacefully if conditions are unmet, and that lawful strikes defend employees, not attack employers. The rulingAffirms union rights and limits injunctions, hailed as a major labor victory by supporters. George Gould will attend the conference, and President Mitchel cheered the decision as a landmark labor triumph.
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Adams
United States Circuit Court
Wabtard
Trafomen
United States
Adame
Louis
Lee
Brotherhood of Trainmen
Adama
George Gould
Ramsey
Cairo
Egypt
Mitchel
Indianapolis
John Mitchel
Public Schools Plan for Arbor Day Parade
Public schools in the city will celebrate Arbor Day with a parade in the afternoon on April 14. Every room and grade will participate, with banners flags and class colors. No trees will be planted. funds and water limit plantings. Plants and seeds will be arranged for flower show entries next fall, with carnations geraniums and asters購入.
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Prises
Grain Markets Show Brisk Trade and Promising Crop News
Grain markets report brisk pork and corn activity and weaker wheat as of April in Minneapolis. Crop conditions in the Central West and Oklahoma look very promising with fall wheat strong and spring corn seeding underway. A Pennell inquest is announced for Friday or the following Tuesday, with Attorney Penny believed to possess important papers from Pennell’s death.
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T. W. Waddicks
Court Street
Chicago
Central
West
Oklahoma
Minneapolis
WAY Ous Sts
Penny
Buffalo
Pennell
Post Office Robbery in Wauseon Blamed on Five Men
Five men robbed the Wauseon Ohio post office blowing the safe and securing 1.10 dollars. Two operated inside while three patrolled the exterior terrorizing bystanders. all escaped.
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Wauseon
Ohio
Greatest Influx of Homeseekers Reports Surge to New York
March immigration records indicate 65000 arrivals from Europe with 4000 landed by noon from four steamers. expected weekly arrivals near 80000. Earlier figures show 51000 last year, signaling a record spring migration and a spike in European movement to New York.
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New York
Europe
Taylor & Co Seeks Permanent Injunction Against UP Stockholders
Taylor & Co argues to restrain Union Pacific stockholders from voting Southern Pacific stock, aiming to shape control and secure a permanent injunction. Proceedings began in Nashville Tennessee in court, with the April hearing date noted.
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Taylor & Co
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Nashville
Teno
Southern Pacife
Rock
United States
Krause Resigns After Nine Years as Western Union Manager
J B Krause resigns after nine years as Western Union manager in Pendleton Oregon to accept a position in San Francisco. He is known for courtesy and games warden work helping supply fish to Eastern Oregon streams. Many expect his return after a brief absence from Blue Mountain fishing. Portland’s new fire boat will be steel built.
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Western Union
J. EB. Krause
Western Union Ofee
San Francisco
Krause
Oregon Fish and Game Association
Oregon
Blue Mountains
Pendleton
Hiw
Ucesasor
Gaining Headway Martial Law Proclaimed in Nicaragua
United States reports from San Jos indicate government stores at Lake Nicaragua have fallen to rebels and martial law is now in force across the republic. Consul Maxwell in Santo Domingo notes the land batteries ready and refugees crowd the consulate seeking protection.
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Lake Nicaragua
Santo Domingo
Washington
Reom
Nicaragua
Zelaya
United States
Merry
State Department
San Jos
Republic
Island
Santo Domingos
Enoro Maxwell
Lin Pom Femston O
Revolutionialls
Pugilist Joe Stearke Dies After Bridgeport Fight
Joe Stearke, a Philadelphia fighter who knocked out in the sixth by William Holmes in Bridgeport last night, died in hospital this morning from cerebral hemorrhages due to a brain concussion. He never regained consciousness. All participants have been arrested.
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Joe Stearke
Bridgeport
Apell
Pueilic
Philadelphia
Willian Holmes
Two men jailed for setting dozens of fires in Portland
Jonn Gately and Peter Burns are charged in Portland with starting 49 fires in three weeks. Police say both men show signs of mental illness and are held on arson-related counts as investigators review the spree and seek connections to earlier blazes.
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Portland
Jonn Gately
Peter Burns
Mary Tilden
Plan to Pay Miners in Pennsylvania Meeting
In Withenbnne Pennsylvania on April 1 a meeting of mine operators discussed wage plans for miners. They considered paying laid wages to workers and the commission noted potential awards. The plan was favored by the majority of attendees.
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Withenbnne
Ane Thitelte
Elder Plains
Unclear text fragment with archaic references
Fragmentary OCR text describes a ritual or festival tone with warnings of misfortune for skeptics. Mentions a small boy, broken toes, graybearded figures, and a shadowy night scene about a village or city. Lacks clear names, dates, places, or outcomes to specify.
New Chief of Steamboat Inspection in Washington DC
April 1 George Utler of Philadelphia announced the duties of supervisor Inspector of Stowhowte according to Chem Jaggen A. Dumont, who was recently removed for age. The Inspector General chaired the Marine Engineers Association of the United States and was a practical marine engineer of recomixed ability. The Steamboat Inspection Service will pass to the new Department of Commerce and Labor next July with expected changes in personnel and methods.
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Steamboat Inspection
Washington, DC
George Utler
Philadelphia
Stowhowte
Chem
Jaggen A. Dumont
Marine Engineers
United States
Steamboat Inspection Service
Department of Commerce and Labor
Bureau
Meeting of Christian Alliance Toledo Apr 1
Delegates from Ohio Kentucky and Southern Michigan attend the annual meeting of the Christian and Missionary Alliance in Toledo beginning today through the week. Speakers of national reputation and missionaries from the foreign field participate in the program.
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Christian Alliance
Toledo
Ohio
Kentucky
Michigan
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Christian and Missionary Alliance
Flold
Immigrant movement noted in Walla Walla en route to Heppner
J Valaer of Walla Walla and family pass through the city on their way to Heppner where he manages extensive sheep stock interests. He reports strong immigration through Walla Walla from the Beat, but many newcomers do not proceed into the region and remain near the county.
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J. Valaer
Walla Walla
Heppner
Valaer
Larry
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