Sidewalk ordinance debate ends with veto overrides
City Common Council debates Mayor Gourley veto of Bigelow sidewalk ordinance and Arm alley vacation. O'Donnell defends mayoral message while council votes 38 to 6 to pass the ordinances over veto, with multiple members pressing for road and street improvements and condemning prior practice.
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O'Donnell
Byers
Common Council
Messrs
Angloch
Big’ Brown
Crawfo
Delaney
Dunn
Fox
Jow
Jarrett
Lee Kelly
Th Larkin
Magee
oClure
McGuire
Vogt
Wal
Filson
Sas Wrist
Tee
Fnl
Metcalfe
Armby Alley
Lincolon Avenue
Tripod
Frown
Craw
Pad Baek
Arget Magee
Ane
Lew B Fort
Wallace
Tieon
Groetzinger
Togmuler
J Faisten
Bi Larkin
Lowry
Ee McGuire
Piven
Aor
oDoasch
Cot Holliday
Wright
Flinn
Messrs. Bigham
Kelly, McGuire
O’donnell
Pfeiffer
Mysterious Koulikvosky Brothers Linked to Frontier Murders
Polish frontier case reveals a chain of killings of emigrants near Bielostock. Police report at least 40 victims tied to the Koulikvoskys of Monki with the elder wife aiding the family scheme. Bodies found in snow and brush, suspects deny charges after prolonged examination.
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Warsaw
Koulikyvsky
Bielostock
Koulikvoskys
Monki
Koulikvosky
Financial intrigue and court actions hit Cleveland capitalists
Revelations surrounding the Paige failure unfold in Cleveland as John Huntington and his relatives face multi‑thousand dollar indorsement liabilities tied to Paige Carey Co. Papers show notices of $285,000 in local bank endorsements, lawsuits and threatened actions to stop further note issuance while agents seek statements from Huntington at Carlsbad. The report also notes rubber exports and grain supplies as side items in the same bulletin.
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Cleveland
Paige
David Paige
Painaville Bank
New York Aqueduct
John Huntington
Paige, Carey & Co
Europe
Carlsbad
Huntington
Perkins
Mercantile National Ban
Astonis News
Paige, C & Co
Bs Ggal
Central National Bank
D. R Paige
John Huntingen
Paine
D. R. Paige
Iti
Common Council Passes and Postpones Measures at Forest Session
At the forest session the Common Council indefinitely postponed a P ordinance creating a standing committee and debated actions by Mr Keating who noted city laws allow the Controller to appoint experts if needed. An ordinance for an appointment to oversee coal work was passed. A smoke ordinance restricting emissions along Dinwiddie and Brady streets was also finalized amid votes against by Cave Copley Evans King and others.
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Gourley
Bigelow
Armalley
Mint Alley Cos
Southside
O’donnell
Select Council
Keat
East End
Mr. Bigelow
Bigel
Kesting
Lambis
Bicelow
Evans
Dows
Beances
Common Council
Keating
Resto
Messrs
Cave
Copley
D. P. Evans
King and Vy
Dinwiddie
Brady
Ordinance to Vacate Mint Alley and South Sixth Street
A common council committee reported an ordinance to vacate Mint Alley and South Sixth Street. A letter from committee member Mr. Deel urged reconsideration and an amicable agreement with the Pittsburg Virginia and Charleston Bay Company, who seek the vacation.
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Iichman
Mint Alley
South Sixth Street
Deel
Wilson
Pittsburg
Virginia
Charleston Bay Company
Controller’s Report Urges Deficiency Prevention and Bond Policy
The Controller’s annual report to the Common Council outlines steps to prevent annual deficiencies in appropriations and explains debt management. It notes nearly $900,000 in city bonds bought during the year, $1.6 million added to sinking funds, and total sinking fund investments of about $2.96 million. The report cites $13.204 million in bonded debt at an average interest of 5.21 percent and details revenues, salaries, and past bond purchases.
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Morrow
Macee
App
Councile
Iic
Odds and Ends of Business Finishes Up
City council approves ordinances for grading and paving Callowhill Fifty fourth and Lexington streets and vacating Castleman street. Contract for dog license plates set at 21 ½ cents each awarded to Mathews and Zinn. Printing contract referral to Controller for recommendation. Bank resolutions praise Presidents Ford and Holliday with mutual speeches.
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Callowhill
Fifty-fourth
Lexington Streets
Castleman Street
Mathews & Zinn
Ford
Holliday
Pawnee Indians Threaten War Path Over Ghost Dance
The Pawnee tribe on their reservation have adopted the ghost dance and threaten a warpath. About 200 Bucks wear war paint, with many joining daily. Deputies Swens and Apesiman arrested Frank White and Buffalo Black, alleged emissaries from the Indian Messiah, prompting a pursuit by frenzied Indians. Cavalry from Fort Reno heads to Pawnee lands to quell the uprising.
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Gurnette
C. T
Swens
Apesiman
Frank White
Buffalo Black
Sae and Fox
United States Cavalry
Fort Reno
Pawnee
McDonald Gives 85000 Endowment to McGill Buildings
W C McDonald donates 85000 to McGill University to fund endowment for the experimental physics and engineering buildings he erected. The gift continues a long line of benefactions supporting campus facilities in Montreal.
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W. C. McDonald
McGill University
Cleveland Tariff Reform Club Forms in Memphis
In Memphis Texas on March 28 a Cleveland Tariff Reform Club began with 150 members. Organizers plan a broad campaign across the city wards and county precincts to build a wide network.
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Memphis
Texa
Waifs by Wire and Tragedies Across Regions
A soldier linked to a Chicago liquor house died by self harm in a tunnel near Kingston New Mexico. In Sioux Falls no trial motion yet on the De Steurs divorce though attorneys filed notice of intent. In Kentucky near Smithland James Howard was slain by Jesse Cobb after a street confrontation over a woman with Cobb stabbing Howard in the abdomen.
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Honace McAsmetiay
Chicago
Kingston
New Mexico
de Steurs
Sioux Falls
Smithland
James Howard
Jesse Cobb
Mage Ong
Cobb
Pot
SEE OUR NEW CARPETS Before You Buy This Spring
Our large house is packed from cellar to roof with carpets. Moguettes at T5c, $1 and $125. Buy brussels at 90c, $1 and $125. Tapestry brussels at 50¢, 60c, 75c. Tograis at 250, 30¢, 35c, 400, 50c, 650. Powazo GROETZINGER opens new art and upholstery department on second floor at 627 and 629 Penn avenue The People's store Fifth Avenue.
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Powazo Groetzinger
Penn Avenue
People’s
Fifth Avenue
Campbell & Dic
Deeming Found Guilty Again In Murder Case
Coroner’s jury in Rain Hill case returns verdict of willful murder against Deeming. They fault Rain Hill police for inaction amid suspicions. Witness Bertha Deeming, sister of the murdered woman, testifies about Marie Deeming’s marriage to Deeming at St Patrick’s Church in 1880. Deeming later fled, returned with four children, and killed his wife and children before marrying Miss Mather and killing her at Windsor.
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LiverPool
Dinham Villa
Rain Hill
Deeming
Marie
St. Patrick's Church
Tranmere
Melbourne
England
Williams
Miss Mather
Windsor
Famine in Peterssere Drives Children to Eat Rags and Earth
Relief committee reports widespread starvation among peasants with children too weak to reach soup lines. Some residents resort to eating rags and dirt as teachers suffer unpaid wages since autumn.
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Peterssere
Han
Leo XIII Leaves 5 Million Lire Gift to Successor
The Vatican reports Pope Leo XIII has deposited 5,000,000 lire in a bank as a future gift to his successor, saved through economies at the Vatican. The sum is separate from St. Peter’s Pence and reflects Leo’s foresight amid anticipated challenges. Catholic manufacturers seek clearer wage guidance, but the Pope may refuse. He also notified Archbishop Ireland no doctrinal decision will be made on the scholastic question in the United States.
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Holy See
Ireland
United States
France's Dynamite Scare Prompts New Explosives Bill
In Paris on March 28 police recovered steel fragments and bullets from a ruined house after a dynamite blast. Detectives hunted the culprit through the night with little success. In the Chamber of Deputies M Fery pressed urgency for a bill to cover state-damages from dynamite, but Loubet declined commitment. The chamber passed a bill imposing the death penalty on those who destroy property with explosives.
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Chamber of Deputies
Paris
Fot
Emile Ferry
Loubet
M. Ferry
Camille Dreyfus
Prussia Withdraws Primary Education Bill Amid Cabinet Turmoil
Berlin reports count von Eulenburg announces the withdrawal of Prussia's primary education bill after cabinet troubles. Ongoing resignations circulate. possible shifts include Dr von Boetticher resigning to become Governor of Nassau. Miquel named future vice president of the Prussian ministry. Heyden-Gadow and von Eulenburg linked to potential resignations and posts.
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Berlin
Count von Eulenburg
Prussia
von Boetticher
Imperial Home Office
estt-Nassau
Miquel
National Zeitung
Karl Heinric von Heyden-Gadow
Count von Enulenburg
Rival Services In One Church Clash Ends In Arrest
A new Trinity Church rector fired curate Waller but the latter returned to lead services. Police separated the crowd after a scuffle. Waller was dragged to the vestry and then to the station in clerical garb. He faced a brawling charge as women and children fainted.
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Trinity Church
South End
Waller
Childern
Czar in Family Rift Over Pavlovsk Crown Estate
Berlin dispatch reports a serious quarrel between Czar and Grand Duke Vladimir, who resigns his offices and plans to live abroad. Vladimir contends Pavlovsk estate should go to him. the Czar awarded it to Grand Duke Constantine instead. Germany backs urgent railway credit for strategic lines as Budget Committee approves 9,643,000 marks.
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Lonxpox
Times
Berlin
St. Petersburg
Valdimir
Pavlovsk
Constantine
Vladimir
Germany
Bertis
von Boetticher
Senate limits working hours for women and juveniles
In Paris on March 28 the Senate approved a measure by 134 to 104 to cap the working day for factory women and youths at 11 hours. The ruling signals a shift in labor regulations affecting industry nationwide.
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Paris
Senate Today
Pianos and Organs Sale at Lechner & Schoenberger
Lechner and Schoenberger at 69 Fifth Avenue advertise easy payments on four pianos from Meyer to Liszt and Caenbergen Vaupel plus Hallett Davis Emerson and Bolzano organs. Prices range from 100 to 175 dollars with organ attachments and a universal warranty. Also notes pest control engine for roaches and bed bugs at 25 cents at dealers.
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Lechner & Schoenberger
Fifth Avenue
Meyer
Everee Ease Ule
Haines Bros
Emerson
CaHenberg & Vaupel
Rresu
The Ohio River Rate War Flare Ups Across Railroads
The Chicago St Paul and Kansas City Railway seeks Western Passenger Association approval to use reduced leasing rates from St Paul and Minneapolis to Cincinnati and Louisville lowering fares from 1950 to 1750. Chairman Finley calls for a member vote while Monon Big Four and Pennsylvania lines break all rules of the Chicago and Ohiover Association. Hotel ticket offices in Chicago to reopen April 1 after prior abolition by agreement of entering roads.
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Cxarenco
Chicago
Ohio River
Chicago, St. Paul and Kansas City Railroad
Finley
Western Passenger Association
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Cincinnati
Louisville
Monon
Big Four
Pennsylvania Lines
Chicago and
Ohiover Association
Umbrella Makers Form Prices Control Ring in New York
March 28 reports show umbrella and parasol manufacturers forming a price maintaining combination. They target frame suppliers to govern smaller makers, with three factories supplying about 90 percent of frames and talks aimed at limiting output. Minneapolis stock figures reveal wheat in private elevators at 1 475 000 bushels, up 41 000 from last week, while total stock for Minneapolis and Duluth reaches 21 897 285 bushels, up 1 102 931. Country elevators hold 9 135 500 bushels, down 1 307 900, and Northwestern stock sits at 1 032 785, down 204 969 from last week. A year ago totals were 20 930 000 bushels.
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New York
Minneapolis
Northwestern Miller
Duluth
Harket
Minnesota
Dakotas
Agate Northwestern
Rafting season opens at Lock Haven and finances shift
Tuer rafting season starts at Lock Haven while Lakes Eris and Ontario open navigation. Portland Connecticut hosts 100 quarrymen on strike for higher wages. New York bank to close and liquidate on April 15. Prices may rise as magnates meet in Cincinnati. Lehigh Iron Company seeks relief with a $200,000 funded debt plan. Kansas City plywood dealers have assets seized amid bank attachments.
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Whittaker
McCoy, Ives & Co
Louis
Surraintexps Art Gronor Hanns
Edgar Thomson Steel Works
Rai
Carnegie
Lehigh Iron Company
Allentown
Second National Bank
Ewd
Aoe
Lock Haven
Eris
Ontario
Portland
Conn
Inter-State National Bank of New York
Wuirt Lap Taust
Cincinnati
Worsenset, Shenman & Co
Reed & Co
Massillon
Proronan
Braddock
Braddock Glass Company
Rankin Station
C. P. Dozan & Co
Chicago Board of Trade
Armour & Co
New York
Brown & Co
Kansas City
Seat
Seiten Ae Ieara A
Kansas
Chicago
Dupexz Duncan
Columbus
Railway interests and industry shifts noted
Toll New York and New Haven Railroad leases the Stonington line. Ohio railroad official Norton resigns to return to rail work. Richmond Terminal reorganizations face rumor of trouble. Seventy five Italian graders on the Fort Wayne Railroad near Alliance strike for higher wages and halt work. Chicago and Northwestern dividend not to rise as earnings fund double tracking depots and the Chicago terminal. Illinois Central refuses more grain shipments to New Orleans due to terminal limits.
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Toll
New York and
Richmond
Fort Wayne
Alliance
Chicago and Northwestern
Chicago
Tas Illinois Central
New Orleans
Fires and Losses Hit Hotels and Industries in Rail Region
An alarm from box 4 last night reported a chimney fire at 17 Second Avenue causing minor damage. The Stewart Hotel in New Cumberland and the Middleboro Hotel in Kentucky faced losses tied to fire risks. A Philadelphia area shoddy mill burned with losses around 96 000 and insurance about 1 000. Fire at 119 Forty-fifth Street damaged a house slightly. A stable fire on Brereton Avenue near Thirty-third Street caused total loss due to inaccessible location. Insurance totals across Pittsburgh firms reached 166 000 with overall losses estimated 175 000 to 200 000.
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New Cumberland
W. Va
Stewart
Ohio River
Middleboro
Piensa
Casino
Second Avenue
Godfrey Lackhardt
Manayunk
Philadelphia
John McGunnigle
Forty-fifth Street
Michael Flannigan
Brereton Avenue
Thirty-third Street
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Mer Morrow
Ata Binder
Braun
Cavenaugh
Dorle
C. Evans
D.T. Evans
Bcthet
Henderson
Jones
Bestick King
Murphy
McCord
McCurry
McKinley
Reilly
Robertson
Rolkaste
Tre ‘On
Mesers
Fitllsimmons
Lambie
Perry
Decastle
Jack the Ripper
Tussis
Fother
Koplikovsky
Husband
Baronet
the Business World
Painesville
Bureau of the American Republic
Washington
Amazon
Para
Brazil
Battidore
Baltimore
State Commerce Commission
Rosala
Sr. Petersburg
America
Mra. Osborne
Durham
Lorpor
BR. A. Denny
Russia
Leo
France
Czar
Usu
Lechwer & Schoenberger
Pennsylvania Railroads
Mississippi Valley Railroad
Gewanal Hensel
Elect
Jupex Caumieratos
Springfield
Sterritt-McKim
James H. Smith
McKim and
Ohio —_ Miss
Ppi
Baltimore and Ohio
Panhandle Railroad Company
Robert Garrett 4 Sons
Little Miami Bar Road
Panhandle
Garrett & Sons
Brerees
Garret & Sons
Wilbur & Sons
Teutonia
Ational
Citizens
Western
A Hunain Crarses and Merchants
A Eee
Lapres
Fleishman & Co
Market Street
Rauuke
Dr. Greene
Birsresa
Reene
Marte Nemenias
Greene
Chronic
York
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