Reign of Kelley Sparks Labor March Toward Weston Camp
Thousands of Omaha workers march from Jefferson Square toward Kelley’s Weston camp, forming companies with banners as unions rally for support. Kelley holds talks with St John over train access while conspirators plan using horses and wagons. reports say militia may be deployed.
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Omaha
Neb
Kelley
Weston
Lows
Council Blaffa
Central Labor Union
Church Belle
Jefferson Square
Sixteenth Street
Farnham
City Hall
Paxton Hotel
Union Pacific
ST. John
Missouri
Omahi
Rock Island Road
St. Joho
Kelly
Council Bluffs
Jows
South Omaha
Counc Bierrs
Union Pacific Transfer
Omana
Tt Ia
Cronnz
Nebraska
Miners Forecast Large Strike by May Day
President McBride of the United States Mine Workers estimates 132 090 miners will strike at noon tomorrow with distribution by state including Pennsylvania 60 000 and Ohio 26 000. He predicts further joiners in Pennsylvania and Southern Illinois Missouri and Kansas, with eventual anthracite participation totaling 125 000. Encouraging telegrams came from West Virginia and Indiana organizers.
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Corie
Pennsylvania
Illinoia
Missouri
Kansaw
West Virginia
Indiana
P. A. McBride
Ilinois
McBride
Telephone Linemen Die and Four Injured in City Incident
Philadelphia report says Amos Waters 40 was instantly killed while John Ricardo 8 William Pike 40? and William Humaratta 25 were injured repairing a line when a live electric wire entangled with a telephone pole rig. Waters toppled from a pole as others tried to free the line.
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Philadelphia
Amos Waters
John Ricardo
William Pike
William Humaratta
Bull Telephone
Waters
Wire incident leaves several injured in street collapse
Onlookers Clearde, Pike and Haniaratta were struck by a current and pulled from a wire. One man died after a 25 foot fall to the street. Pike freed himself using a cobble stone and helped others clear the area. Ricardo sustained serious injuries and remained in danger.
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Clearde
Pike
Haniaratta
Thane
Tig
Ricardo
Griffin Iron Works Locks Out 250 Workers in Jersey City
The A. A. Griffin Iron Works shut down last night locking out 250 moulders and unskilled workers. President Williams ordered the action to preempt a threatened strike over wage cuts restored to the December schedule of wages, a 10 to 20 percent reduction.
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Jersey City
N. J
A. A. Griffin Iron Works
Williams
Coxey's Army Arrives at Hagerstown Camp
Coxey's march reaches Hagerstown and camps near the Western Maryland railroad site after obtaining local permission. The procession attracts crowds of riders and civilians while tensions arise over a petty theft case decided by a drumhead court martial.
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Hagerstown
Coxey
Hancock
Oklahoma
Sam
Western Maryland Railroad
Williamsport
Broderick
Corey
Marshal Browne
Lindasy
Lindsey Waa
Snowstorm Continues in Dakota Blowing Gale Winds
Snow and rain began Monday noon and intensified into a fierce blizzard. The storm has persisted all day with northwest gales, covering everything in snow as lingering winter clashes with spring.
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Jamestown
N. C
Two Oklahoma Horse Thieves Lynched Near Wantonga
April 20 in Woopwanp Oklahoma Territory Dec Bishop and Frank Latham were hanged by a mob near Wantonga for horse theft. The pair belonged to a gang that stole horses from settlers and drove them into Texas panhandle country.
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Woopwanp
O. T
Dec" Bishop
Frank Latham
Nat Tera
Wantonga
Panhandle
Texas
Lasker Defeats Steinitz in Philadelphia Chess Match
Report covers Lasker’s win over Steinitz in the Philadelphia series of the chess match. Other items note Edward T. Whitlock defending a breach of lease cage plan, rail officials in Chicago and Ohio River lines considering rate hikes, Conductor Sidney King of Buffalo granted a divorce after his prior death, a Toledo stockholders meeting at Ann Arbor row turning tense led by George Lord Day, Middletown women forming dress moratorium for a year, and ten million dollars of gold bullion moved from New York to the Philadelphia mint for coin conversion.
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Lasker
Steinitz Yeaterday
Philadelphia
Tern
Edward T. Whitlock
Bridgepor Conn
Elas
Breckeridge
Chicage
Oho River
Sidney King
Buffalo
Ann Arbor
Toledo
George Lord Day
Middletown
New York
Phildelphia Mint
Not the Voice of Americans The Wild Senator from Nebraska
Washington April 20 The dispute over Meffers resolution on the Comey army heatedly denounces the Populist Allen speech accusing it of sowing anarchy. Senator Hawley from Connecticut condemns Allen while noting the tariff bill arrival ends the scene.
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Washington, D. C
Meffers
Comey
Unait
Nebraska
Allen
Veutering
al, Hawley
Conn Heenic
Senate
United States
Congress
Mr. Hawley
Ailen
Brazil seeks terms after revolt and amnesty call
The governor of Rio Grande do Sul outlines terms for Brazil wide election and reinstate all military and naval officers involved in the revolt, with amnesty for political offenders. The envoy will brief the president elect on terms. Adml da Gama and Gen Saraiva with 5,000 men are reported near the Rio Grande do Sul frontier.
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Rio Grande Do Sul
Brazil
Amoskeag to Idle Two Mills as Orders Wane
Amoskeag company announces that mill No 4 will shut May 5 indefinitely due to lack of orders. A second mill starts forty hour weeks May 7, with only the coarse goods halted. Payroll drops from 59,000 to 22,000 29,000 weekly and output falls from 2,000,000 to 900,000 yards. About 2,000 workers will be laid off while 5,500 shift to two thirds time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amoskeng Company
Milia
Manxenesren
N. AL
Amoskkeng Corporation
Milla No. Land No. 4
Army of Philadelphia wage earners pursues protest in Washington
An army of about 1000 Philadelphia workers arrives in Washington to protest the Wilson bill. Representative Harmer opens his house for private talks as the delegation seeks a Capitol march and a Senate hearing, while Senator Quay hints the mission may fail to gain traction.
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Harmer
Washsaton
Philadelphia
Austell
Wash- Tatington
Weet Ander Coxey
Pennsylvania
Uue
Democrats
Senate
Piladelphia
at-Arma Bright
Limng
Capitol
Coxsy
Wilson
Bright
Coxey
Quay
Cambria Miners Set to Strike Over Pay Increase
About 6,500 Cambria county miners are expected to strike. 500 began today in Hastings with rest to join tomorrow. In Gallitzin past week workers logged nine hours as coal shipments continue. prices have fallen from 45 to 95 cents per ton, blamed on Dubois district underselling by other operators. The Sixth bituminous district covers 79 mines from northern Cambria to areas along the Pennsylvania Railroad.
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Altoona
Cambria County
Hastings
Gallitzin
Dubois
Cambria
Pennsylvania Railroad
Gullitzen
Great Northern Strike At St Cloud Hits Trains
The Great Northern strike center moved to St Cloud with US deputies interfered by Wednesday and yesterday as a restraining order sparked clashes. About 15 to 20 deputies were in the area as Marshall Beds headed in with more forces. Train No 1 arrived with a rear mail car and strikers uncoupled the train before rebundled to the baggage car and ordered the conductor and engineer to continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minn
St. Cloud
United States
Marannix
Atrikera
Ranchman Near Stillwater Besieged by Vigilantes
In Crack country thirty miles east of Stillwater a vigilante group surrounded Jace Miller's house early Tuesday. Miller his brother Arthur and a hired man known as Dateh John were shot. Dateh John died instantly. The Millers and a child were wounded and held at bay until Wednesday when they escaped during a storm. The attackers burned all ranch buildings.
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Srintwalker
Crack Country
Jace Miller
Miller
Brother Arthur
Cateh Jobn
Dateh John
Vigiantes
Mining turmoil grips Cambria county coal fields
April 20 Johnstown reports a serious mining crisis with Gallitzin Bennington and South Fork mines set for decisive meetings to vote on strikes. Lilly Portage crews to work Saturday then strike Monday. Rumors place broader action including Hastings Patton Carrolltown and Somerset area miners joining a national stoppage.
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Jonxstons
Cambria County
Gallitzin
Bennington
South Fork
Lilly
Portage Newa
Hastings
Patton
Carrolltown
Johnstown
Cambrianron Company
Somerset County
Someret
Liatie
Albion Rail Plan Promises Harbor and Coal Route Openings
Albion residents have pledged $60,000 to build the Crescent railway from Lake Qaturio to Dravin by Eminyus Dyer & Co of Syracuse. The project aims to develop Ok Orchard Harbor and ship coal directly from coal fields. Steamship lines are reportedly to be established between that port Toronto and Port Hops with New York capital backing the venture.
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Avion
Albion
Avenue
Crescent
Lake Qaturio
Dravin
Eminyus, Dyer & Co
Syracuay
Ok Orchard Harbor
Dal
Toronto
Port Hops
New York
Band Serenade Sparks Clash At Myerstown Wedding
In Lenanos Pa April 190-Prank friend and Mise Cora Walbern wed in Myerstown. An optical band played Daisy Bell and serenaded the couple, then Torey grew boisterous. Bride and groom objected, a general row followed, and both were beaten. Mrs Friend suffered a severe scalp wound and arm injuries. Trouble to bring arrests.
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Lenanos
Friend
Cora Walbern
Myerstown
Torey
Cyclone Kills Family in Sumnerville Texas County
A cyclone struck Sum merville in Texas county near Samainerville injuring or killing several residents. Mrs Val M Keel and three children were confirmed dead. Reported details are incomplete but damage appears extensive in the southern part of the state.
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Pour Parsons
West Plains
Summerville
Texas County
Val M Keel
Samainerville
Pacific Mall Steamship Announces Freight Rate Hikes
The Pacific Mall Steamship Company elevates rates by 4 percent to New York with flour at 750 dollars per ton and merchandise at 8 dollars per ton. Lumber climbs to 10 dollars per 1000 seat as Panama Railroad lines match the increase after North American Navigation succession.
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San Francisco
Pacific Mall
New York
Panama Railroad Company
North American Navigation Company
Flood Threatens Winnipeg as Red River Rises
In Winnifred Man on April 2 the Red River rose rapidly after three days of rain. Sewers choked, northwestern Winnipeg flooded, residents rescued by boat amid rising water. Blizzard and heavy rain fueled fears the river would reach danger level within hours.
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Winnifred
Man
Rel
Postal postage drive and wedding reports in brief
The piece notes a postal rate increase and legislative delays. It mentions a forthcoming wedding for Mike Harriot Braise and Traston Beals on April 2. It also covers a list of 60 army officers nominated for brevet ranks for gallantry and a Washington social event at the secretary of war’s home with notable attendees. Financial concerns touch on the gold balance and exports, with figures cited for balance and weekly shipment expectations.
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New York
Mia Wetion
Mike Harriot
Senate
Tadian Canyon
Washington
Cleveland
Cabinet Indies
United States Nawal
Tels
Is Praia Department
Insurgent Demands Reported In Rio Grande Do Sol Talks
An envoy for the president elect of Bregll seeks peace in Rio Grande do Sol, asking civil insurgent leader Silveira Martine to define acceptable terms. Martine replies that the insurgents demand the deposition of the current authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloo
Corbett In England On Arrival In Southampton
James J. Corbett, recent world heavyweight champion, reached Southampton aboard the Fuerst Bismarck after a New York–April 12 voyage. He discussed his plans and the Jackson bout stake of $10,000 each, noting no Chicago club ready to back a meeting, with legal article terms delaying any match until June.
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Southandton
Fuerst Bumiarek
New York
Southampton Water
James J. Corbett
Ehampton Pugister
Fuerst Biainarck
Associates Prow
Corbett
Aay
Jlana
Peter Jackson
Chicago
Jackson
England
Corbett Set for London Stage Return in Gentleman Duck
James Corbett plans a London appearance in the play Gentleman Duck marking his first visit since a successful Atlantic trip. He also announced in a London sporting paper a bold plan to raise funds and challenge the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Corbett
Pugilist
Atlantic
Saloon Keeper Fatally Shoots Two Men in Nashville
In Nashville on April 19 Thomas Rammay, a saloon keeper, shot and killed Riley Forman and Tom Fagin after an alleged confrontation with bartender Sam Foxy. Forman, intoxicated, reportedly tried to strike Foxy before Rammay fired. Fagin died at the back door. Rammay was not treated.
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Nashvile
Thomas Ramay
Riley Forman
Tom Fagin
Forman
Sam Foxy
Rammay
Ahetyan
Fagin
Rameay
Rameany
Pugin
Dan & Co Weekly Review Notes Mixed U.S. Economy Struggles
The Dan & Co weekly review reports mixed signs of recovery with some consumer demand rising as wages lag and strikes restrain output. It notes extensive strikes in coal, building trades and textiles, ongoing wage concessions, uncertain employment, and volatile industrial stocks while gold exports and April earnings trend lower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
R. G. Dan & Co
Eoko
Tne
Agen
Canada
Former President Harrison Visits Cheyenne Amid Reception
Ex President Benjamin Harrison and his party pass through Curvayne Wyoming and receive a large informal reception at the depot in Cheyenne. He says his aim as president was to serve all people and respects differing views while remaining steadfast in his own convictions. He asserts the nation's wealth and energy will propel the people forward and that office holding is not worth neglecting public duties.
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Curvayne
Wyo
Benjamin Harrison
Cheyenne
Tisrtson
Isctos
Oless
Severe earthquake rattles Athens and nearby cities
A strong quake hit Athens Thebes Atalanta and other towns at 7 80 o'clock causing widespread damage to homes Thebes suffered near total destruction no fatalities are reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Thebes
Atalanta
Boundary dispute prompts protest in Pennky Hania Delaware area
Residents on both sides of the New Casilo circle protested a newly approved boundary line between Pennky Hania and Delaware. Levi Lle MD and YY Fritch of Longawarmp township Birks county led the demonstration as officials consider an investigation into the status of charities and public institutions for potential reform and tax implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casilo
Pennky
Hania
Delaware
Levi Lle
Fritch
Supreme Court
Lous Seerin
Weather forecast for eastern Pennsylvania Saturday
Weather bulletin from Wasuixetox dated April 18 predicts rain in the east with clearing later, light westerly winds and cooler temperatures for Saturday in eastern Pennsylvania. Forecasters note unsettled conditions across the region with a gradual warming trend expected next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Ty Eroning
New White Moire and White Surabs Offered at Low Prices
The notice advertises latest designs and materials with white moire priced at 2.00 dollars and white surabs featuring white handle and frame priced at 3.00 dollars.
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NEW York Capital
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the Lakes
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Pacific Mall Steamship Company Advances Base
Winnipeg
Red River
Rein
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Southampton
Dikotisden
Hin Plana
Nashville
Weekly Review of
Dan & Co
Harrison OW Office
Severnal
Athena
Wealaer Forecast
Finley
Dresden
Gloria
Lackawanna Ave
THE
Gutta Percha & Rubber O'fé Cos
Chas A Schieren
H. A
Kingsbury
Spruce St
Scranton
Lewis, Reilly & Davies
Wyoming
Spruce Street
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