Cuban Patriots Shot in Havana Prison Camp Executions
Describes Weyler era executions of Cuban patriots in Havana with no prisoners taken. Three men, Jose Barcalao, Eativa Hernandez, and Gregorio Borges, are executed after a brief trial. Witness reports detail the ceremony, guard actions, and subsequent burial.
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Havana
Vila Tampa
Cieneral Weyler
Lne
Washington
Wessler
Elamor
Cobana
Morro Castle
Weyler
Cubinas Fortes
Jose Barcallao
Eativa Hernandez
Gregorio Borges
Barentino
Hernandez
Barcallao
Hernandes
Johannesburg reform committee members plead guilty
Pretoria April 4 Colonel Rhodes Lionel Phillips and George Farrar pleaded guilty to treason under the indictment. The other committee members pleaded guilty to lese majeste but without intent to injure the Tranvaal republic. The case adjourned for written pleas before sentencing.
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Pretoria
Colonel Rhodes
Lionel Phillips
George Farrar
Johannesburg Reform Committee
Johannesburg
Rhodes
Phillips
Farrar
Tranavaal
Jackson Murder Trial Narrows In Cross-Examination
In Cincinnati on April 24 the Jackson murder trial continued with cross examining Allan Johnson the colored porter. Johnson repeated yesterday’s testimony about Pearl Bryan visiting Wallingford's saloon the night before the murder.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Jackson
Allan Johnson
Pearl Bryan
Wallingford
L. D. Poock
Crane
William Dickore
Will Wood
Noted Allegations of Murder Case Involving Jackson and Pearl
Testimony shows Wood denying improper relations with Pearl and claiming discharge from a murder arrest. Dave Wallingford testified Jackson visited his saloon with a girl, borrowing $2, and the dress and hat were identified as worn by the girl.
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Jackson
Wood
Pearl
Dave Wallingford
Priest Married in Cumberland for Pittsburg Cleric
Rev. Father George Francis Dillon, formerly with St. Thomas' Braddock and St. Bridget's Pittsburg, married Miss Rose Cecilia Donovan of Pittsburg on November 15 in Cumberland Maryland. The couple, now rumored en route west, surfaced as Mrs Dillon threatened habeas corpus against parish authorities over alleged insanity claims from cigarette use.
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Father Dillon
Mise Rose Ceecilla Donovan
Pittsburg
George Francis Dillon
St. Thomas’ Catholic Church
Braddock
St. Bridget's
Rose Cecilia Donovan
Cumberland
Philadelphia
West
British sortie near Bulawayo clashes with Matabeles
Reports from Cape Town describe a force of about 300 British troops under Captains Napier and Duncan engaging Matabele lines near Bulawayo. Despite heavy use of Maxim and Hotchkiss guns, fighting was costly with both sides suffering, and later reports suggest a British retreat amid contested claims of victory.
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Cape Town
Napier
Duncan
St. George
Bulawayo
Ismitish
Bulawiyo
Umgugu
F. C. Selous
Lieutenant Windley
Selous
Grey
Crisis in France as Faure meets leaders and senate backs Madagascar credits
President Faure holds talks with deputies and will meet Hourgeois Sarrien Leroyer and Meline. the Senate unites to approve Madagascar credits. Angler pushes constitution revision but urgency is defeated. papers foresee dissolution of the chamber and a presidential crisis with the radicals and conservatives divided.
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Parla
Faure
M. Loubet
Brisnon
Peytral
Poincare
MM. Hourgeois
Sarrien
Leroyer
Meline
Senate
Madagascar
M. Angler
Chamber of Deputies
Chamber
Gaulois
National Assembly
Paris Socialist Rally Denounces Senate Overthrowing Bourgeois Ministry
A monster Tivoli hall meeting under socialist auspices denounced the senate and the Bourgeois ministry. MPs Pelletan Javers and Vaillani spoke as thousands filled the hall. Disorder followed the closure with police detaining demonstrators and several injuries reported as crowds surged toward the boulevards.
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Paris
Tivoli
Senate
MM. Pelletan
Javers
Vaillani
Chamber of Deputies
Homoeopathic Examiners to Hold June Exam in Harrisburg
The Homoeopathic Board of Medical Examiners of Pennsylvania meets in Harrisburg to align its June examination with the State Medical Society schedule. Officials approve holding the June exam in Harrisburg to reduce costs and improve accommodations. questions and arrangements are prepared for the medical council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical Board
Uarrisbure
Philadelphia
Homoeopathic Board of Medical Examiners of Pennsylvania
J. C. Guernsey
State Medical Society of Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Homeopathic Board
Medical Council
Love a Murderer Sparks Tragedy in Huntington
John Love of Milton killed his wife and her father Joseph Mays before shooting himself after an unhappy separation. The couple and Mays were at the home after church services when Love shot Mays, then his wife and himself. A 10-year-old boy witnessed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W. Va
John Love
Milton
Joseph Mays
Love
May
Weather and Notable Items From The Morning News
Weather indicates light showers clearing and warmer. A broad page includes trade reviews, society notes, local clubs, markets, sport snippets, travel features and world news. Features mention Cuban patriots, April criminal court endings, and railroading incidents among varied items.
Venezuela Dispute Negotiations Progress Reported
Washington reports keep the Venezuela commission active with no U S withdrawal offered and general arbitration talks with Britain moving along. Negotiations aim to include Venezuela in a broader arbitration scope, with December set for the commission’s report.
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Great Britain
United States
Washington
Venezuela
Venezuelan Commission
Duel over love leaves two men wounded in Chicago street
Oscar Orland and Emanuel Rugjak fought a savage midnight duel with stilettos near Orland's Canal Street home. Orland lies dying at the county hospital while police seek the other wounded combatant.
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Chicago
Hecause
Oscar Orland
Emanuel Rugjak
Orland
Canal Street
Media man shot on Phenixville sidewalk
Phenixville Pennsylvania April 24 William H H Smith colored of Media was found last night lying unconscious on a sidewalk with a bullet wound in his breast He is believed fatally injured This morning he gave a statement saying he was knocked down robbed and then shot The case is under police investigation
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Fattimore
R. K. Houston
Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore
Union Station
Phenixville
William HH. Smith
William Graves Sues Treasury Over Bond Issue
William Graves files suit in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia seeking damages related to 4 million 4 percent bonds. An affidavit from Carilale accuses Graves of withholding full facts and attempting to create wrong impressions by garbling correspondence and making false recitals.
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Washington
William Graves
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
Secretary of the Treasury
Carilale
Graves
Publisher Munroe Dead in New York After Arrival at Pine Hill
George Munro, publisher, died suddenly while visiting Pine Hill in the Catskills to supervise repairs on his country home. Medical examination cited heart failure as the cause of death.
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Munroe
New York
George Munro
Werner
Pine Hill
Cat
Hackman Sentenced in Early Case at May's Landing
Barney Oneill and Isa Davis were involved in a Philadelphia area incident. Hackman was convicted in the early case and sentenced today to the state penitentiary in May's Landing New Jersey.
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Hackman
May's Landing
N. J
Barney O'Ne * Os
Dun’s Encouraging Talk Aids Business Amid Favorable Weather
R G Dun & Co reports that weekly trade shows improvements with weather aiding distribution and money markets growing more favorable. Failures in the U S rise to 238, Canada 44. Prices for commodities fall about 2 percent since April 1. Cotton and wheat show mixed movements as exports and receipts remain large.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
United States
Canada
Atlantic
Chicago
Defender and ValkyrieNT to Meet in American Waters
Yachting world rumors place the Defender under W. K. Vanderbilt’s control and suggest Harry McCalmont, once tied to Lord Dunraven in Valkyrie, holds plain ownership of the British yacht Pool Tournament. In Pittsburgh, De Oro and Clearwater duel for the world pool title as scores rise toward a 600 point match tomorrow night.
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New York
Yachtemen
Defender
Valkyrie
W. K. Vanderbilt
Harry McCalmont
Lord Dunraven
Pittsburg
de Oro
Clearwater
Man Convicted of Manslaughter in Englewood Case
Frankenseck New Jersey man John Sullivan was convicted this afternoon of manslaughter for beating his wife during a frail condition. She died after the assault at Englewood Hospital on January 11.
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Frankenseck N. J
John Sullivan
Fly
Englewood Hospital
Auditor General report on Hartinburg receipts totals
Auditor General Mylin completes a report for Hartinburg detailing nine weeks and a past year’s finances. The aggregate receipts amount to 12,000,080 dollars, according to the document.
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Commonwealth
Hartinburg
Mylin
Meat Be Properly Labeled in Pennsylvania Dept Orders
Harrieburg Pa department of agriculture orders all vegetables sold as produce to be distinctly labeled and variably colored to avoid misbranding. The move aims to ensure clear identification of produce varieties by consumers and vendors.
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Harrieburg
Departent of Agriculture
Republican State convention endorses McKinley delegates
Staunton Virginia April 4 The Republican State convention instructed the delegates to vote for McKinley.
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Virginia
McKinley
Staunton
Lawmakers at Work in House and Senate Daily Actions
Washington April 24 report of a day in Congress highlights Senate progress on the sundry civil appropriation bill and House scrutiny of pension measures. Debates touch on funding practices, reform proposals, and objections to deployments of veterans with Confederate service. Bills passed include Tucson water bonds and sub-port status for Conneaut, along with nine private pension relief measures. The election committee report on Cornett v Swanson is noted with a minority deadline.
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Washington
Senate
Committee On Appropriations
House of Representatives
Mills
Dem
Texas
House
Congress
Pital
Firet
Messrs
Layton
Tracey
Andrewa
Neb
Burton
Burton (Rep
Overstreet
Ind
Connolly
Rep
Billa
Tuscon
Brig
United States
Conneaut, O
Vga
Elections Committee No
Cornett Va
Swanson
Pireteie
Hairs on His Shoulders Spark Divorce Suit in Sioux City
Mrs. Vondrak sues Frank Vondrak for divorce alimony and custody claiming his police career led him to temptations. She alleges his shoulder bears mixed colors of hair while hers is a single color. Court in Sioux City has the case under advisement.
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Sioux City
Frank Vondrak
Vondrak
Steel billet combination holds secret Pittsburgh meeting
The New York steel billet combination held a well attended secret meeting in Pittsburg on April 24. President L. B. Bent of the Pennsylvania Steel company presided and Willis L. King of American Ironworks acted as secretary. George B. Griscom of Pittsburg was chosen commissioner, the last post left unfilled. No price increases were announced.
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Organization of
New York
Pittsburg
L. 8. Bent
Pennsylvania Steel Company
Willis L. King
American Ironworks
George B. Griscom
Relatives on the Jury Calm Public Anger
The grand jury reported in St John N F that eleven of the jurors who refused to indict the commercial bank directors are relatives or employees of the accused. The crown will not present further indictments. The cases go to trial before a petty jury on Tuesday.
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St.john.n. F
Old Man Shoots Son Then Kills Self in Double Tragedy
In Union City Pennsylvania a quarrel between Simon Hasselbach near seventy and his son William fifty six deteriorated as the son seized an axe. The father fired a revolver at his son then killed himself, both seriously wounded and likely to die.
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Union City
Simon Hasselbach
William
Steamers Arrivals and Departures Report for New York
New York reports arrivals of steamers Britannic from Liverpool and Queenstown and St Paul from Southampton. Outgoing ships include Dresden at Bremen Etruria at Queenstown Kaiser Wilhelm at Genoa and others sailing for New York Columbus from Southampton Spree from Rotterdam Cheasala from Glasgow. Sighted steamer for Antwerp passed the Lizard at 8 pm April 2.
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New York
Britannic
Liverpool
Queenstown
St. Paul
Southampton
Dresden
Bremen
Etruria
Kaiser Wilhelm
Genoa
Columbia
Spree
Rolnacapton
Glasgow
Antwerp
Lizard
W P. m
Weather forecast for middle states and coasts today
Forecast predicts cloudy to partly cloudy conditions in the middle states and along the coasts. Areas near the coasts expect rain with fresh easterly to northerly winds and temperatures rising then clearing with improving conditions late in the day.
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Herald
Middle States
Finley’s Lace Curtain Sale Offering Many Bargains
Finley's Special Sale of Lace Curtains highlights clearance prices on Nottingham and Irish Point curtains. The offer lists multiple counts and lengths with reduced per-pair prices and emphasizes rare opportunity for housekeepers.
Weichel Jeweler Promotes Bicycle Belts and Novele Ties
Take notice that Weichel the Jeweler offers a fine line of bicycle belts with new novele ties. Call to see them.
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Weichel
Matthews Brothers Paints and Finishes Ad
An old newspaper fragment lists product lines including Atlantic Lead French Zinc Enamel Paints Carriage Paints Reynolds Pure Colors Reynolds Wood Finish Crockett Preservative Ready Mixed Tinted Gloss Paints Strictly Pure Linseed Oil Guaranteed.
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Reynolds
Crockett
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GLOBE
Committee
Matabeles
France
Inlaw
Dan
Llewellyns
Careeyias Brook Water Company
the Week In Society
Churches and Church Societies
World of Melody
Ian i
Base Batterye Bana
Alaska
Gary
Duns
Belles
Alda Hospital
Middletown, N
Middletown
N. Y
Midtown-Goshen Traction Company
Kansas
Topeka
Kan
Sumner City
W. L. Fagleson
Suse
Finley
Nottingham
San
Brussels
Lackawanna Avenue
Bicyclists
Spruce Street
Matthews Brothers
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