Roosevelt Tours Sioux Falls Ends With Rest and Church
President Roosevelt began a South Dakota swing with a morning drive through cheering crowds in Sioux Falls. He addressed 4 000 children at Ninth Street and Phillips and spoke to 6 000 others on Wage Worker and Tillers topics before taking a special train to Yankton. He rested, attended church twice, rode with Seth Pullock, and later learned of a scheduling rule to cap evening appearances at 930 with return to his car by 10.
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Roosevelt
Ninth Street
Phillioe
Yankton
South Dakota
Sioux Falls
G. W. Burnside
John Burroughs
Kittredgelso
Seth Pullock
Black Hills Forest Reserves
Hermann Sell
Welton
Milwaukee
Minneapoly
Late Southwark Steamer Sighted Off Nantucket
New York April 6 The steamer Southwark from Antwerp with steerage and cabin passengers, six logs overdue, was sighted off Nantucket today indicating overdue status and continued voyage reach after crossing Atlantic waters.
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Southwark
Antwerp
Nanetucket
Desperate Robberies Hit Muskegon and New York
In Muskegon 16 year old Arthur Hadden says a gunman forced him to cash a 50 dollar CD and hand over the funds to a stranger after a private talk with his bank cashier. In New York Warren Smith reports being robbed of 1400 dollars by two men who bound him and took the money from him on a street near the Tombs prison.
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Muskegon
Mich
Arthur Hadden
Archibald Hadden
First
New York
Warren Smith
Sargent & Co
Mercantile National Bank
Insane Inmates Escape from Iowa Asylum
Cedar Rapids April 6 Twenty two inmates at Independence asylum fled during a walkout. Attendants fired shots at the escapees wounding Denry Miner of Cedar Rapids and Frank Crowley of Down City. Several others believed injured. five remain recaptured.
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Cedar Rapid
Independence
Fonts
Wounting Denry Miner
Cedar Rapids
Frank Crowley
Down City
Riots Grow in Madrid Universities and Tobacco Unrest
Madrid reports escalating tension as university students face brutal treatment fueling anti government sentiment. Workers in tobacco factories join the protests, while Belgrade holds reserves for now awaiting frontier guard needs.
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Madrid
Hungry Colored Actors in Jail at Bloomington
An acting troupe from Chicago called the Princess Zulu is jailed in Bloomington for nonpayment of board at McLean. They performed Saturday night in Colfax before being arrested by a sheriff. The hungry company sought confinement to obtain meals as funds ran out. the sheriff searches for the manager who reportedly wired for funds.
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Bloom
Gron
Chicago
McLean
Colfax
McLean County
Woman Confesses Killing Peeping Tom in Akron
Mrs. Susan Updike confessed to killing Andrew Fasnacht who she said acted as a Peeping Tom at her home and she struck him in the head with a club.
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Akron
Ohio
Susan Updike
Andrew Fasnacht
Fasnacht
Coal rate differences sent to committee in Springfield
Differences between coal operators of the ninth district including Paylorville and associated mines were referred today to the executive committee of the United Mine Workers and Illinois Coal Operators' Association in Springfield.
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Springfield
Sllinois
Paylorville and
Associated Mines
United Mine Workers and Mlinois Coal
Theater for Weber and Fis in new city theater
A new theater planned for the southeast corner of Firth Street and Lawson Alley is attributed to the Weber and Fiekix syndicate. Agent Leman confirms the deal, noting the theater will be modern, fireproof, and equipped with up to date conveniences.
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Cmelnnigh
Firth Street
Lawson Alley
Weber and Fiekix Syndicate
Leman
Mmeh
WABASH LABOR TROUBLE SETTLED AND CONCILIATION SOUGHT
Mitchell of the United Mine Workers plans to visit Scranton during Easter week to aid district officers in forming a conciliation committee over interpretive awards. Anthracite districts postpone action awaiting national guidance as operators and miners clash on workday definitions and pay.
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Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Scranton
Philadelphia
Eoamuatson
No Wabash Railway Strike Ends With Agreement
The Wabash Railway Company and its unions reach a four month dispute settlement. Wages rise 15 percent for workers and 12 percent for foremen east of the Mississippi. yardmen gain substantial increases and a rules covenant is adopted. Agreement covers Illinois Central and Chicago and Alton competition, ends double-header runs, and aligns firemen pay with Canadian Southern division rates if no Grand Trunk pact exists.
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Illinois Central
Chicago and Alton
Ramsey
Tielflo
Canadian Southern Division
Michigan Central Railroad
Grand Trunk
Ties Up the Lake Thade
Steamers delay grain shipments as Lake carriers conflict with union contracts. Governors refuse nonunion crews for Buffalo trips risking a sympathy strike. owners threaten action before the steamboat inspector. The Lake Carrier company will use nonunion workers if the strike continues.
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Govern 1Ers
Buffalo
Vess
Lake Carrkerk
Wniom
Bringe Workens Exjoined Selage Company Obtains Injunction
Marietta April 6 the American Bridge company through its attorney applied for an injunction against strikers who have been at the barrier outside the plant. The affidavit details weeks of disruption to the index contract and asserts ongoing interference with company operations.
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Marietta
American Hridge Company
Focal Attorney
Inex
Crum May Resign for Peace’s Sake
An intimate friend of present Roosevelt believes Dr. Crum will soon resign as mayor. The interview notes Crum, former port collector of Charleston, possibly stepping aside if the public mood favors peace. The resignation would be widely felt, with calls for a careful transition and respect for civic duties.
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S. Co
Roosevelt
Crum
Port Wi Charleston
Crom
Gene Bette
Novel experience of Chicago doctor on Atlantic voyage
Paris April Dr Truman W Brophy a Rush College faculty member Chicago on a voyage to Madrid served as ship's doctor aboard the Minnehaha Atlantic transport after the regular surgeon failed to appear.
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Paris
Truman W. Brophy
Rush College
Chicago
The
Truman W. Broptt
International Medical Centreau
Madrid
Atlantic Transport High
Porter bereaved in Paris and strike at bridge site
Ambassador Porter bereaved in Paris as a strike disrupts work on the Oia River bridge project. International Bridge workers union funded arrests and intimidation hinder contractor American Bridge Company with fifteen guards kept to protect site. In Holland a general labor strike shuts down transport routes and rail lines with troops guarding facilities.
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Oia River Bridge and Merry Company
International Fridge Workers’ Union
Cader
Tadge Milan
American Bridge Company
General Strive
Berens
Amsterdam
Holland
Injury at Fremont factory fractures limb
William Fry suffered a fracture of his right leg after a fall at a Fremont fitter works in the afternoon. An ambulance took him to hospital. The accident allegedly occurred when his hand was caught by a moving belt, causing multiple bone injuries.
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William Fry
Fremont Fitter
Searfield
Ry Haif
de. Wilson
Federal injunction blocks voting at Southern Pacific election
A federal court restrains Harriman interest and others from voting in a March election tied to the Southern Pacific company. The injunction aims to prevent use of stock lines and restrict cross voting arrangements affecting the Pacific Railroad group.
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Federal
Keene
Harriman
Cnidn Pacific Rollings Ab
Souther Pacific Company
Ghost Tales and Tragic Train Station Death Reported
New York reports Rev. Dr. Jenne Funk seeking help from Professor Hyslop to trap Becher’s ghost over a widow's mite. Chicago notes a year old child dying in Grand Central station as parents, traveling to Lincoln, Neb., mourn beside the body after police involvement.
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New York
Jenne
K. Funk
Fak & Wagnalls
Saye
Henry Ward Becher
Hyslop
Columbia
Punk
Charles West
Chicago
Grand Central Station
John Langhardt
Charlie
Ghost interview claims Beecher spoke from beyond the grave
In Brooklyn, Dr. Funk recounts a séance where a ghost allegedly spoke through Mr. Beecher and disclosed secrets of life after death. The specter claimed all current inventions originated with unseen minds and that discoveries pass through the spirit world before aiding the living.
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Mr. Beecher
Funk
Dr. Funk
Brooklyn
Punts
Blizzard Paralyzes Newfoundland Rail Service
Severe blizzard in Newfoundland halts rail lines and trains remain trapped in interior sections. Rail crews struggle to clear snow and restore service as temperatures plummet below normal levels.
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St. Sonny
Foy Apel
Aera
Norwegian Immigrants at Rockford Parade
A Rockford event notes Norwegians arriving for a parade amid a larger group of attendees. The piece describes the immigrant presence, travel hardships, and the central gathering as a community composition.
Kokomo Girl Wins Saloon Fight In Indiana
Max Carrie Styer known as the Kekowee girl wins a city crusade against 13 saloons. Using the Nicholson law she secured power of attorney from voters to force licenses closed for two years. A 22 year old YMCA member led protests through newspapers and faced threats from saloon men.
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Kokomo
Ind
Max Carrie Styer
Miss Styer
Young Women's Christian Temperance Union
Waegan
Salnen
German Consulate Under Fire From Warship
Cable from Consul Stax reports a government warship fired three shots at the German consulate in San Domingo causing alarm. No injuries reported. Authorities likely investigating the incident and seeking explanations from the warship's command.
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Washington
Staxwell
State Department
Ray
San Domingo
Ohio City Elections Seen Shaping State Politics
Ohio voters face municipal code changes as Mayors seek reelection in Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Toledo and others. Candidates include Jones in Toledo Meals and Johnson in Cleveland. amid fraud concerns and shifting party advantages, Ohio holds a wide municipal election across several cities. Weather noted as fair with potential early rain in some regions.
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Chatra
Cincinnati
Ohio
Wwretotore
Wit Anere
Cleveland
Conmabas
Toledo
Dayton
Sanduxky
Zanesville
Jones
Chickowati
Johnson
Chicago murderer Kowalski gets life sentence after arson attack
April 1934 Chicago man Kab al Kowalski found guilty of murder and arson that destroyed Joseph Cardeck home. He killed a two year old and severely injured Sevan and another child. Court imposes life imprisonment after motive linked to revenge.
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Chicago
Kabal Kowalski
Kowalski
Joseph
Cardeck
Kilsing
Davebter
Sevan
Board Injunctions Deny Trade Board Ownership Claims
A U S court denied a request by a pro anger trade board to establish ownership over the failure prices of quotations for grains and other commodities in U S distribution. The ruling affects the control of key price benchmarks and market dealings.
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S. Lei
Feage Board of Trade
Fr Chil
United States
Frtures Eenderland
Roosevelt Speech Praises Cuban Treaty And Tariff Policy
President Roosevelt spoke in Milneapons praising the March Senate ratification of the Cuban reciprocity treaty. He argued it benefits Cuba by expanding its U S market and benefits the United States by widening access for American products and securing strategic naval outposts. He defended tariff reductions on Philippine products and stressed protecting American producers and workers in a broad foreign policy framework.
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Senate
United States
Cuba
Navy Department
Palma
Republic of Cuba
Philippines
Leorasane Reeds
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