Corbett Catches McGovern in Desperate San Francisco Bout
In Frisco last night at Mechanic's Pavilion, Young Corbett knocked out Terry McGovern in the late rounds before about 11,000 fans, the largest crowd for a fight in San Francisco. The undercard featured Dixie Kid vs Eddie Cain, and Cal Mejim vs Jimmy Carroll ended in a draw.
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N Prancisen
Cal
Young Bett
Mechanic’s Passion
Terry McGovern
Brooklyn
Mellowen
Young Corbett
Inc
San Francisco
McGovern
Corbell
Dixie Kid
Los Angeles
Eddie Cain
Cain
Hynkle
Sarry Cain
Cal Mejim
Jimmy Carroll
Corlett
Hey
Harris
Mellovern
Second Coming Fears Stir Benton Harbor Church Gathering
Benton Harbor residents report a rising belief in the end times as House of Israel members prepare for a predicted event within three years. The group plans special street meetings and grove gatherings with an anticipated 144,000 adherents gathered in America.
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Benton Harbor
Mick
House of Israel
Benton Harbor Oa
America
Honors for two become volunteer officers in Manila report
In Manila on April 1, Lieutenants Reese and Nickerson who led Macabeih scouts are nominated for commissions in the regular army. Finlayson is named for promotion, and Otto Herter hospital corps is recommended for the Medal of Honor. Five Native Volunteers are sentenced to capital punishment for betraying the coast garrison at Los Alluy.
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Manila
Reese and
Nickerson
Macabelh
San Miguel
Segular Army
Finlayson
Medal of Honor
Otto Herter
Tve
Los
Alluy
Month Begins With Numerous Strikes Across Cities
Chicago reports multiple strikes involving over 3000 workers as trades unions press for higher pay and benefits. Penguins of industry include brewers painters plumbers bricklayers miners and iron workers in cities like Cleveland Cincinnati Indianapolis Wheeling Saratoga and Shamokin. The Colorado Springs Cripple Creek strike ends while Michigan coal mines halt operations awaiting conference results.
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Chicago
Ili
Columbia
Iuililing Tades
Greenwich
Conn
Metloive
Ohio
Cincinnati
Primce Bejoklayers
United Etales
Steel Corporation
Honyestesd
Tra
Hine
Risuling
Sharon
Indianapolis
Onwega
N.Y
Saratoga
Indiana
Wheeling
Wing
Colorado Springs
Cripple Creek
Michigan
Frenchman wounded on sister's account in Neuilly duel
The brother of Mile was wounded in the fore lay in a duel fought with M. Marcel Prevost at Neuilly Mile. Touret fired two shots from a revolver Monday at Prevost.
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Mile
M. Marcel Brevost
Neuilly Mile
Touret
Prevost
Cambridge Victor in Annual Boat Race
Cambridge won the annual boat race against Oxford in Putney England. The Cambridge crew led from start to finish in 19 minutes 9244 seconds amid light wind and rain as spectators watched a quiet finish.
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Cambridge
Putney
Englai
Cabridge
Oxford
Judge Rules for the Men in Interference Case
A U S district judge issued a restraining order March 3, barring Heath erbodd of Lacerative Firemen and other labor leaders from pressuring Wabash system employees to reveal information. The decision seeks to curb interference with interstate traffic as efforts to reach an amicable agreement continue. Cyl. Blodget supports the ruling, while a settling path remains under review.
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St. Louis
Oai States
President Roosevelt Heads West on Tour Amid Tight Security
The president left Washington at 9 05 am for a western tour. He stood on his private car platform tipping his hat to cheering admirers as uniformed officers and Secret Service surrounded the train. Des Moines reports Roosevelt to visit April 25 and the mayor plans a prominent capitol grounds gathering to honor the largest local family during his speech.
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Ington
President
Washington
Frabr
Pennsylvania
Soosevelt
Dox Moines
Dresid Roosevelt
Des Moin
Umyor
Capitol Grounds
Hamlin Investigation Resolution Tabled in Assembly Vote
A motion to table the Hamlin investigation resolution was laid on the table by a vote of two to two. The record shows Parker's action and the division within the committee as the measure stalled without clear passage.
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Hamlin
Parker’ Tion
the of
Madison
Wis
Assembly
Illinois town suffers a serious fire loss
A morning blaze in an Illinois town destroyed five businesses. Estimated damage runs to $12,000. The report also notes a nationwide cut in refined sugar prices, with all grades reduced by ten cents per unit.
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Illinois
Éirley
New York
British and American steel clash at London conference
Reports from London describe a conference of British iron and steel manufacturers debating how to meet American competition. EBenezer Parbex notes many English managers lead US factories and urges capital use, scrap old machinery, and closer empire trade. The dialogue also touches on labor-saving devices and a push for reform of free trade.
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London
United States
Eld
Ebenezer Parbex, MV
Hirmingham
England
Harkes
Col Suls
Schomzl
Canada
Indiana Governors Lead Shiloh Monument Preparations
Indiana and Tennessee governors with militia will participate in ceremonies marking the fortieth anniversary of the Shiloh battle. Secretary Sanger will represent the War Department, accepting the monuments for the federal government. Colonel Singer travels from Washington to Shiloh then visits Fort Thomas and Camp Thomas near Chickamauga National Park to inspect posts and troops.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Shiloh
Tenn
Tenneson
Bcretary
Sanger
War Department
Witty
Singer
Washington
Newport
Fort Thomas
Chatttanooga
Teta
Camp Thomas
Chickamaugua Natiomel Park
He Held Up the Posse
A horse theft near the Canadian border led to Deputy Sheriff McPardden and a ten man posse pursuing the thief from Walhalla and Neche. They captured the suspect with the stolen horses but were halted by Neche Marshal Jackson who confronted the party at gunpoint before the situation was explained.
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Grand Dorks
S. D
Joseph Bayard
Walhalla
Neche
Sherif McPardden
Waltalls
Marshal Jackson
Presentment Came True at Mill in Traverse City
A mill worker George Cornell was crushed by a log chain in a mill. His leg mangled. a rescuer saved him from dismemberment. He planned to quit after an omen of danger. He is married with children and survived by family. Other items note a drunk-entry incident in Retford, a fire destroying Central Lake hotel, a boy running away, a new customs chief in Charleston, a Wisconsin primary dispute, city ownership push in New York, and Michigan Traction workers forming a union seeking higher wages.
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Corbett
McGovern
Sven Corbett
Graney McGovern
Terry
MeGovern
Konand
Carbo
Oluid Corbett
Prbett
Corbet
Cor Bett
Traverse City
Auen
Geo. Cornell
J. E. Grelick É Co
Del
Cornell
Central Lake
Mich
Springth Central
RUE, Cooper
Dowd
McLaughlin
Shinion
Hutton
Fatal plant explosions claim six at Braddock furnace
In Braddock at the Carnegie Steel furnace a disaster killed six workers and injured twenty, with ten in hospital. Named dead include Joan Susith and Andrew Bralme. survivors suffer severe burns as others return home. The incident follows a furnace blast blamed on misfiring and dangerous dust conditions.
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Pittsburg
Une Edger Thouson
Carnesie Steel Company
Braddock
Joan Susith
John Bolon
Andrew Bralme
Joseph Pelar
John Skotak
John Pelar
Serlowkely
George Kodoik
Mcbael Stevoko
Michiel Skunder
Andrew Berrits
Joseph Wolton
Prank Rebule
Steven Hobon
J. Setiula
Michael Mileler
Joseph Bubolona
Disturbances in Albania Reported Amid Reform Tensions
Constantinople reports detail serious fighting in Mitrovites north Albania during the revolt against the reform scheme. Albanian forces clashed with a Turkish garrison on Wednesday and Thursday, resulting in heavy losses for the Albanians.
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Albania
Constantinople
Inu
Mitrovites
Ship and Fort Exchange Fire Near San Domingo
In a tense exchange, a warship and the fort at San Domingo fired cannons as tensions rose. The vessel departed the harbor after the confrontation, signaling a potential deeper crisis at the port and adding to the uneasy situation.
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Eile Graney
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Elizabeth Will Time
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Veleria
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Southern Indiana Railroad
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House of Repsentatives
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Michigan Traction Company
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Field Artilery
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Chas. J. Slavin
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Worcester
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Ienry Newhouse
Henry Wheeler
Charles Levis
Willam McFadden
Frank Day
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San Domingo
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