Sunday Work Measure In Senate And House Rejected Bills
Harrisburg April 4. Senator Berkelbach introduced a Sunday law bill allowing railway and streetcar operation on Sundays and retail sales of newspapers cigars tobacco candy bread and ice cream with barber work also on the Sabbath. The session cleared calendars and passed 32 bills to third reading while House measures for seduction of witnesses and other items were defeated. The Bedford ballot bill failed 51 to 58, and several other acts including five percent interest were defeated or carried to committees. The assembly advanced and adjourned with various bills under consideration and Senate actions pending.
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Harrisburg
Berkelbach
Philadelphia
Senate
Boyle
Mayette
Mtii
Uniontown Hopital Association of Unionteche
Pulsie
House
Porelwania Barasockition
Tate
Meott- la
Haass
Hooke
Edisenderdy
Ehiall
Pike County
Carbondale
Mindy Township
Marion County
Mechanicsburg
Piltohory Library
Pittsburg
Bedford
Pennsylvania
Parite
Willa
Coray
Luzerne
Secretary of Internal Affairs
Better Feeling Against Foreigners
An 800 man international detachment led by Colonel Radford engaged Boxer forces after Shan Hai Kwan attack, killing about fifty of the enemy. Six British, two Japanese, and one French fighter died. Major Browning’s body was recovered as German forces retreat from the Pao Ting Fu expedition amid rising indignation in Pekin toward foreigners.
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Pekin
Radford
Shan Hai Kwan
Major Browning
Fores
Cloris
Wreck at Dayton Shatters Cincinnati Limited
The Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton limited wrecked nine miles north of Dayton near Johnson’s station due to spreading rails. Engineer Patrick Dooley of Lima and fireman Raymond Meloy of Lina killed. Baggage car and smoker toppled into a ditch. Several others seriously injured.
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Dayton
Cincinnati
Hamilton and
Johnson's Station
Ingineer
Patrick Dooley
Lima
Raymond Meloy
Lina
Ely
St. Elisabeth Hospital
Frank Weaver
George Thompson
Red Coles
Ridney
Riot at Passaic Factory Sparks Strike Violence
Report of a riot at the Passaic American Cigar Factory amid a strike in progress. Ten workers attempted to return to work triggering confrontation. A striker was reportedly thrown into the canal with others restrained. one woman was injured but not seriously.
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Americn
Pregneas
Baseball, National League: scattered results and delays
Amid scattered results, games in the National League were postponed by rain in Philadelphia and New York. Notable lineups included players such as Kling and Kling, Taylor, Potts, Dwyer, and O’Connor, with teams like Cincinnati and Brooklyn affected by weather as schedules stalled and no games were completed.
Dazed Odds and Odd Names Across Unclear Games
Fragmentary OCR text references teams and players such as Hatterice oiler and Wood Patterson and W. sullivan. Mentions Philadelphia Washington Philadelphia travel and Detroit Milwaukee with unclear results and schedules.
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Patterson
W. Sullivan
Wipine
Connelly
Philadelphia
Washington-Philadelphia
Vain
Ballimore Reston
Stampede of Filipinos and Allied Surrenders Across Islands
Manila April 24 One hundred fifteen officers and 2,187 bolomen surrendered and pledged allegiance to the United States at Narvacan in Samar province. American forces operate widely as the commissary probe advances. In Samar Lukban loyalists terrorize towns while a U S campaign plans to quell the insurrection.
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Manila
United States
Narvacan
South Locos
Reed
Mesars
Barry Baldwin
Thomas Harrs
Fred Macandry
H. Schindler
Salas
Panay
Philippines
Maus
Ahern
Ninth Infantry
Quartermaster Horton
Busanga
Cuillon
Cagayan
de- Jele
Tacloban
Leyte
Philippine Commission
Catbalogan
Samar
Lukban
Cabalogan
Luzon
Hong Kong Junta Wavering Over Return to Manila
Washington dispatches report the Hong Kong Filipino junta is disintegrating as finances run dry. Some thirty two Filipinos tied to the group favor terms with the United States and a return to Manila. The real leader Agonelito is said to be absent and his authority weakened.
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Washington
Manila
Hong Kong
United States
Agonelito
Parte
Entombed Miners at Lake Fidler Colliery
Entombment reported at Lake Fidler colliery with Anthony Marcavich and Anthony Schuyvacavich trapped after a rockfall. Rescue work continues as divers search the shaft while authorities expect no chance of survivors.
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Shamokin
Anthony Marcavich
Anthony Schuyvacavich
Lake Fidler
Resor
Ty Mine
Edward Hrennan
Inpide
Exclusive Wire Narrates Historic Transatlantic Shipping Sails
An exclusive wire reports ships sailing from multiple ports including Liverpool Glasgow and Antwerp to destinations such as New York Cherbourg and Hamburg. The message lists vessels like Durbaroma Bremen and Majestic with routes via Southampton Plymouth Cherbourg and Cherbourg.
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Associatid
Bigand
Prutonia
New York
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Hamburg
President Indicates No Action on Pension Commissioner
Exclusive: Representative Curtin reports Kanpas ready for the pension post but the president shows no plan to discuss the matter. The White House signal suggests no confirmation moves are planned for Commissioner Evans at this time.
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Washington
Curtin
Kanpas
Clay Evand
Wollom
Evans
Watertown Manufacturers Reject Machinists Demands
Exclusive wire report states Watertown manufacturers refuse machinists demands for a shorter workday and wage increases. The strike affects about five hundred workers with 10 bows and 1.0 percent unemployment implied by the wording.
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Presa
Watertown
Lincoln's Remains Moved to Reconstructed Monument Crypt
Lincoln’s body was moved from a temporary vault on the monument grounds to the crypt in the rebuilt Lincoln monument. The late afternoon ceremony occurred with Governor Yates, State Treasurer Williamson, and Superintendent Alfred Payliss among officials present. The coffin was not opened, unlike the 14 years prior.
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Associated Press
Springfield
Abraham Lincoln
Yates
Williamson
Alfred Payliss
Pittsburg Daughters Indignant Over DAR Regent Election
The Pittsburg Daughters of the American Revolution protest the election of Mrs. Susan Frazer of Lancaster as state regent to fill a vacancy caused by Lewis W. Matt’s death in Harrisburg. Local officers call the election unconstitutional and will present their report to national board member Mrs. Damee Kh. Mellon in Washington. If invalid, Pittsburg may lack a regent until February’s annual DAR meeting.
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Fy Beehaive
Associated Poss
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Susan Frazer
Lancaster
Daughters of the American Revolution
Lewis W. Jfatt
Harrisburg
National Board
Washington
Damee Kh. Mellon
The
Leprous Patient Identified as Former Nurse Mrs Williams
Health Commissioner Bosley announced the leprous patient sought for two weeks is Mrs Williams a former trained nurse resident at 1602 Lorman Street Baltimore He visited her with the attending physician but the house was closed neighbors said she was away on a visit Mrs Williams is married with two children Bosley questioned whether family separation is needed noting he believes leprosy is not contagious as with most physicians.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Bosley
Williams
Lorman Street
Army Promotions in Washington April 24
The ceremony lists ninth-nat style officers selected for lieutenant roles in the post reorganization army. Appointments will follow passing examinations. Pennsylvania allocates thirty three names including Lewis M. Clarke and Frank T. McNamey among many others from various states.
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Washington
Tiret
Acon
Army
AML
Lotiona
Censylvania
Lewis M. Clarke
Cunningham
Prank & Leisenring
Frank T. McNamey
Fred Brooke Neilson
James A. Brier
Joseph O. Hightern
Peanels W. Halaton
Moers I. Hoa
Lester N. Shimon
Dizepl C. Wilvon
Harry A. Porter
Franklin KH
Renney
Dans A. Higging
Alpin T Euston
George T Steels
Toh
Kilburn
Memi 'Py Vletcher
Bega
Stayer
Morris Wy Kock
Ru Wll Heal
Sammel G. Shartle
Clandim
M. Seanun
Joseph Dent
Clyde AL Crosai
Douglas Tl
Dideulis
Roosevelt Attends Masonic Degree in Oyster Bay Lodge
The Vice President Theodore Roosevelt is to receive the third degree at Matinewock Lodge No. in Oyster Bay. About 600 Master Masons including W. Meat of the grand lodge and staff will witness the ceremony with brethren traveling from other states to attend.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Matinewock Lodge
Smi
Oyster Bay
W. Meat
Grand Lodge
Actor Accused of Murder Found Guilty in Tardy Trial
An Associated Press wire report from New York states Antonio Triolla was found guilty of murder in the first degree for the killing of Mamie ingoly on Tolion street. The verdict came today after a lengthy trial.
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Associated Preas
New York
Antonio Triolla
Mamie
Tolion Wetnes
Deaths of a Day Chronicle Losses Across States
The Associated Press reports multiple deaths of notable figures including Rev William Thidkon furr a 16 year old Episcopal clergyman born in Philadelphia who studied at Trinity College and taught at Wot Villadelpha Divinity School. Also listed are ex state officials Johnol Mus noy former auditor and lieutenant governor of Virginia who died in Albemarle county and Count Arvid Pome former premier of Syveden who died at age three.
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Associated Pyes
Philadelphia
William Thidkonfurr
Methine
Itis City
Pruduate
Trinity College
Martford
Villadelpha Divinity School
Daniel’ Church
Mt. Mlolly
Noo
St. Janis
Newtown
Highmond
Johnol. Musnoy
Public Instruction of
Virginia
Albemarle County
Ikl
Oowning
Agand Beyan
Stockhalmn
Apel
Arvid Pome
Syveden
New Telegraphers See No General Raise Under New NJ Schedule
ANew agreement between the Central Railroad of New Jersey and its employee bodies sets a new May 1 schedule. Telegraphers receive overtime pay including Sunday work, with eight ten and twelve hour groups earning 45 to 60 dollars monthly plus overtime and a 40 dollar minimum. Longest serving workers to be retained if a reduction occurs.
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New York
Central Railroad of New Jersey
John V. Waite
Timothy Shea
L. Ti. Titus
J. W. Harrin
John Nelligan
Insane murderer shoots workers at Boston company repair
A Boston man, George H. Brainerd, killed chief electrician Farnham and wounded two others and Deputy Marshal Willard Frith during an assault at a New England Telephone Company project in Portland Maine. Brainerd was captured and held after the shooting.
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Portland
Willard Frith
Diggtal Lye
George HL. Arainerd
Boston
New England
Telemone Company
Iott Farnham
James Wailsworth
Electymin
Elmer Lane
Earle Buxton
Byalveedda
New Exchange
New England ‘Telephone Company
Brainerd
Bleofrician Farnam
Steers
Wadsworth
Te Voor
Marhal Frith
Frith
Pepity Frith
Five Murdered Children Buried In France
Exclusive dispatch from Chartres, France reports that the bodies of five murdered children of farmer Hviere were buried in a common grave in the village. The crowd included the bishop, officials, villagers, and strangers, as two drifters are suspected but not yet charged. The motive appears linked to a rejected marriage proposal and ongoing public unrest follows the crime.
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Chartres
France
Saint Hviere
Brieve
Immelf
Briere
Executor Arrested In Misappropriation Case In Missouri Estate
Viergil W Mo Master of Nineveh Virginia was arrested in Binghamton on a warrant for misappropriating $28,000 from the estate of Minh late of Colesville Missouri. Master served as an executor of the estate.
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Associated Press
Binghamton, N
Viergil W Mo-Master
Nineveh
Thne Minh
Colesville, Mo
Storm Claims Twelve Lives in Burmah Town
A violent dust storm battered Magdalay, the capital of Burmah, on a Tuesday following a fierce cyclone. Twelve people died and widespread destruction spread through the city as authorities warn of further danger.
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Associated Pipes
Cubouin
Magdalay
Burmah
Fava to Return to Italy After Appointment Talks
Exclusive dispatch reports Fava, the Italian ambassador, will soon depart for Italy after discussions with the presidency about his post and ongoing duties. The move follows his recent appointment and related diplomatic talks.
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Fava
Italy
Tie Associated Ros
Wishingen
Haron Fava
Walian Anbissador
Stesor
Presidios
Weather and Notices From Northeastern Pennsylvania
Weather indicates clearing with northerly winds. Local items include wedding notices for April, a silk workers strike ending soon, and a general Northeastern Pennsylvania update. Provincial divisions cover Warrington culinary commission, Carbondale department, and Manila Filipinos surrendering in a broader regional summary.
First Critical Point Is Lost in Eastman Trial
Exclusive report from Cambridge notes the government loses a key evidentiary point in the Eastman murder trial at Marvard College. Judge Caskill excludes a dying declaration as opinion rather than fact, while other witnesses including a druggist and a house keeper testify to the scene and cries of Murder.
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Associated Pres
Cambridge Muse
Hse Fret
Eastman
Marvard College
Richard Grogan
Caskill
Crogan
Grogan
Mgr. Wider
Atorney
Lottie Broughton
Mir. Hitler
Orobe
Charles
Knowton
Walter D. Titus
Lastmem
Sitice
Alvan Clarke
Bebe Bryan
Ciregian
Ohio flood rates ease as river nears crest
Exclusive reports from Cincinnati note the Ohio flood is slowing from about one inch per hour to roughly half an inch. The crest is still rising toward 58.5 feet with an expected advance into tonight and tomorrow afternoon. Downriver towns brace as homes and mills face evacuation and industrial disruption increases along the Ohio and Little Miami rivers.
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Cincinnati
Apel
S&s
Wight
Tomorow
Olito
Mud Creel Valley
Little Miami
Kentucky
Pope’s Pained Move Delays Recall of Monsignor Loren gelli
Paris dispatch notes Le Soire speculation that Monsignor Loren gelli’s recall has been postponed by the Vatican to avoid a hostile display against the government. The pope remains pained by government stance toward congregations yet vows to persevere in conciliatory support of the French republic.
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Paris
le Soire
Monsignor
Lorengelli
Auditing Mine Workers Accounts Reported By Exclusive Wire
An exclusive wire report from Indianapolis notes the Wolnd Mine Work of America audits of member accounts. The article cites higher spending this year on wages and supporting strike activity, with $100,000 spent this year on strikes, figures attributed to Seaton of Blass Fatg, Pa. W. G Boott is mentioned as overseeing the National Journal of the organization.
Cuban delegation arrives in Washington for Platt amendment talks
The Cuban constitutional convention commission led by Domingo Menez Capote arrives at the Shoreham in Washington for discussions with Secretary Root and General Wood on Cuba US relations under the Platt amendment. They plan to return to Havana early next week as President McKinley departs. The group includes Pedro Llorente and Rafael Portuondo, and President Roosevelt hosts dinner with senators Lodge and Warner.
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Washington
Lee
Croesh
McKinley
Cuba
Peaneyiventia Vill
Saryger
Be. Hull
Capain Sawtelle
Ovverton
Shoreham
Wash
Havana
Domingo Menez Capote
Pedro Gonzalez Tilorente
Pedro G. Betancourt
Rafael M. Portuondo
Diego Tamayo
Pedro M. Entente
Marques BE. Starling
el Mundo
Mwat
Coronado
Eoltoy
Liv Discusion
Senor Capote
Bies
United States
General Brooke
Republican Party
Marseimo Gomez
Llorente
Supreme Court of
Island
Wee Ie
Thas Committee
Convession
Tafael Portuondo
Bantivge
General Wood
Diego ‘Amuse
Genral Wood
Maxine Ghamnes
General Betancourt
Matanzas
Brooke
Wood
Hielivendt
Americcan
White House
Senators Lodge
Moraker
Weather forecast for Washington April forecasts
Weather forecast for Washington indicates early Thursday clearing with calm winds. Expect daytime temperatures near seasonal norms and light cloudiness throughout the day with periods of sunshine late afternoon.
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