Riot at Paris church as police break up service
Paris February 4 police halted a planned schism at the Church of the Holy Apostles as thousands gathered outside and inside. Militant Roman Catholics distributed barbs against Archbishop Vilatte and disrupted Father Roussny’s sermon before police expelled about fifty troublemakers and the ceremony continued without further incident.
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Paris
Bernablte
Church of the Holy Apostles
Vilaire
Zexd
United
Vilatte
Aotlech
St. Peter
Rones
Anasty
VI Jatte
Sithout
Branto
Ascore
Archpsabep Vilatte
Mothers club lecture warns boys on fighting and courage
Professor D H Roberts of a state normal school tells Perry Mothers club that boys should play football and not fear fights when wronged, praising courage in the game and advising against cowardice. In Washington, Mrs Nicholas Longworth is reported ill with grip at her home as President and Mrs Roosevelt show concern. In Chicago rail workers receive a 5 percent wage increase for those under $100 monthly who had not been raised in a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor
Mich
Bet
D. H. Roberts
Ypeilandf Normal College
Perry School
Roberts
Boye
Nicholas Longworth
Washington
Representative Longworth
Ohio
Roosevalt
Longworth
Chicago
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
Gotch Defeats Pons in Straight Falls at Chicago Bout
Frank Gotch retained the heavyweight title by beating Carl Pons in two straight falls, first in 21 minutes 22 seconds and second in 10 minutes 29 seconds. In Wisconsin, John Geire was injured when a leg rolled onto him in deep snow, narrowly escaping death.
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Chippewa Falls
Wis
Jonn Geire
Woman Run Down and Killed by Truck in Chicago
Josephine W. Pierce, a 63 year old widow and Christian Science practitioner, was struck by a large black wagon drawn by black horses on Wabash Avenue near Adams Street. She died after being taken to St. Luke's hospital. A postal employee named W S Ford pursued the wagon for two blocks but the driver escaped. Police describe only the vehicle and horses, with no driver identification.
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Mer
Chicago
Heb
Josephine W. Pierce
Wabash Avenue
Adams Street
Brie
St. Luke's Hospital
Gibbons
W. S. Ford
Pierce
Christan
Young Farmer Confesses Murder in Debt Dispute
Elmer Alitep of Brown County confessed to murdering his brother Harvey Alitep in Bloomington Indiana over a $400 debt secured by a farm mortgage. He said he killed after Harvey demanded payment, striking him with a club and stomping on his face. The motive stemmed from unpaid funds and a failed plan to raise the remainder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Ind
Elmer Alitep
Brown County
Hay
Harvey
Elmer
Bi Wats
Merion Health Board Seeks Dr Lacy Over Smallpox Epidemic
In Merion Indiana on February 4 the board of health prosecuting attorney and police search for Dr Lacy wanted for practicing medicine without license. He is charged with causing a smallpox outbreak that grew large before the board learned of it as most victims were his patients and misdiagnosis led to improper treatment. Pauline Morton Married In New York Ex Secretary Morton’s daughter wed J Hopkins Smith Jr at St Themes church with Miss Mary Carby of Chicago as maid of honor and St John Smith as best man officiated by Rev Ernest J Stires D C. Production of Pig Iron Reports show 1906 US pig iron output totalled 25,307,191 gross tons up from 22,992,350 in 1905. New Counterfeit Noted Chief Wille says a new counterfeit national bank note appears on the Marietta National Bank of Marietta Oklahoma but is a poor counterfeit.
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Merion
Ind
Board of Health
Po Nce
Marion
Lacy
Hoard of Health
Arere
Pauline Morton
New York
The
Nay
Philadelphia
Tromaud
Steel Association
United States
Collision sinks lumber bark in dense fog off Sea Girt NJ
The bark Charles Loring with 380000 feet of Savannah lumber bound for New York sank after a collision with the Old Dominion steamer Seneca four miles off Sea Girt New Jersey. All aboard were saved, including Captain Debuler and nine crew. The Seneca crew aided in lifeboat use as fog hampered rescue operations.
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Norfolk
Charles Loring
Savannah
New York
Old Dominion
Seneca
Sea Girt
N. J
Tobe
HE. Debubr
Seneci
Orange
Debuler
Loting
Wreckaze
Be Lo es Crevrons And The Army Order Sequel
Col umbia Feb 4 A sergeant James L Layeh of the Tenth company recruits at the Columbus ary post loses his chevrons for disobeying orders to attend Roman Catholic services and will transfer to company EB Fort Thomas Ky The war department overturned charges and found Lieutenant Colonel Gleam wrong in issuing the request and later altered the order
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Cel-Glennie
Columbia
War Department
James L. Layeh
Columbus Ary
Gleam
Wil
Bec
Fourth Infantry
Fort Thomas
Lynch
Mike
Glenn
Chicago Automobile Show Opens With 100 Manufacturers
Chicago February 4 The seventh annual automobile show was formally opened here with upwards of 100 manufacturers of auto cars and accessories represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mrs. Jacob Gallinger Dies of Heart Disease at Belasco Theater
Mrs Jacob Gallinger wife of Senator Gallinger of New Hampshire collapsed at the Belasco theater soon after entering with Senster Gallinger and four friends. She died of heart disease before an ambulance arrived. The party was guests of David Reinsco. Funeral planned for Concord New Hampshire tomorrow.
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Moken
Bie Maters
Tholter Ct
Washington
Mea
Jacob
Callonger
Senster Gallinger
David Reinsco
Gallinger
Roosevelt
Justice Moody
Sly
Concord
N. 1
Thaw case juror tied to Thaw family in North Dakota
Minneapolis reports Wilbur F. Steele, a juror in the March 1 Thaw trial, has long been a friend of the Thaw family and acted as an agent for the prisoner's father in North Dakota. Locals believe Steele may be among those Jerome aims to unseat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Wilbur F. Steele
Thaw Mather
New York
Thaw
North Dakota
Steele
William Phow
Harry
J. D
Jerome
Washington's Pass Shut Of In Railway Fare Debate
Washington's Pass Shut Of reports Booker T. Washington and General Booth will pay fares or walk as per the Chicago Great Western railway. President Stickney refused renewal under the new rate law. Also included are brief items: Ehrlich convicted of murder in Michigan. Major Burroughs dies in Illinois. a boy with unusually large head in Dearborn. Chicago Prohibitionists fronting a mayoral ticket. Hepburn questions the Deep Waterway. and a Shelbyville woman bears triplets.
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Washington
Minneapolis
Booker .T. Wahehington
Tuskegee
General Booth
Salvation Army
Chicago Great Western Railway
Enfae
A. B. Stickney
Stickney
Guthrie Proposes Trusts Treated as Criminals at Convention
Guthrie on February 4 reports the constitutional convention adopting a proposition declaring trusts and monopolies to be criminal in nature and prohibited. The statement frames trusts as crimes and calls for strict prohibition, reflecting reformist momentum in the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklanoms
Guthrie
Q.T
Moore's $7,000 party for birthday and clash at Rector's
Natheniel F. Moore son of James H Moore of Diamond Matchland Rock Island fame hosted a lavish birthday dinner at Rector's in New York for ten chorus girls and friends. The gala featured gold and pearl gifts a 23 locket and cuff buttons inscribed 23 and ended after dawn. Moore said it was a good time with high-cost revelry amid reports the event led to a $750,000 fortune from his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Natheniel F. Moore
Janes H. Moore
Diamond Matchland
Rock Island
Wyoming
Rector's
Mner
Young Moore
Ptt
Moore
Wwe
Chichesau
Ita
Montive -Farke
Sam Bernard
Sam
Toe Weber
Frances
Churchill’s
Churchill's
Hie
Helen Fargo
St Thorans' Church
James Hobart Moore
Tragic Shooting Kills Boy Over Toy Soundball
In Roxbury a 4 year old boy was killed when a playmate fired a small caliber rifle during a game. The shooter John Woul(l) is in custody. Neall claims the weapon was not loaded and the incident was accidental. The event follows other brief 1900 era crime notes and accidents.
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Philadelphia
Web
John Dranatiel
Roxbrossh
John Woull
Mesil
Dransfield
Snowbasket Neal
Weaver Albany
Johnny
Neall
Judge rules railroad passes not contractual rights in Gouieville case
In federal court Judge Walter Evans voids a petition by Brusines L and Aone AM Motley to enforce lifetime annual passes from the Louisville and Nashville Railroad. The decision construes the 1906 railroad rate law as not impairing preexisting contracts, holding passes labeled as free passes were in fact bought and paid for by the Motleys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gouieville
Walter Evans
Souisville and Nashville Railroad Company
Brusines L
Aone AM. Motley
Congress
Tearful dinner highlights Michigan ties in New York
At the Michigan Society of New York dinner at Hotel Astor, about a hundred diners were moved to tears by Levent F. Brown’s speech about a crystal stream in Michigan. Brown, 70, described long summers by the stream and plans a memorial railing around it. He mentioned friends who shared his summers and the river’s pull. A separate note covers Professor Frederick Starr’s Congo baggage arriving at the University of Chicago for Walker Museum, with items like spears, instruments, and baskets. Also reported: Andrew D. White, 19, grandson of the former Cornell president, died by his own hand at a boarding school in Los Angeles. A Terre Haute dynamite storage explosion near Lin ton killed Antonio Mateo and injured six others.
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New York
Michigan Sociery
New York City
Hotel Astor
Levent F. Brows
Wolverine State
Brown Iy
White
Los Angeles
Cal
Andrew D. White
Cornell University
Bertin
St. Petersburg
Mucide
Phatcher School
Venture
Terre Haute
Ind
Linton
Here
Antonio Mateo
Various Historic and Local News Tidbits Amid Turmoil and Weather
Admiralty plans Henry of Prussia to go to Algeciras in March to seek health. A Congregational church in Mue tied to losses by fire. Polish strike in Lodz remains unchanged. General Barahona captured. rebel bands destroyed in El Salvador. Heavy snow disrupts Italian railroading. Wink Veneer plant in Plymouth NC burned. loss 250000 dollars. Norfolk Nebraska reports 66 degree fall in 24 hours. Major T H Logan USA retired. Wm Page dies at 86. Young Corbett signs for fight with Kid Herman. purse 10000 at Reno NV March 17. Inter-Lake Yachting Association to hold next regatta at Put-in-Bay OH. another at Monroe piers MI July 4-6. Severe winter storm hits Kansas and western Missouri. German Socialists lose seats in Parliament. North Dakota notes another reason for season’s string. BE Conway, LaSalle County business leader, dies aged 62.
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Prince Henry of
Italy
Wink Veneer Company
Plymouth
N.C
Norfolk
Neb
T. H. Logan
Page
Young Corbett
Kid" Herman
Renn
Nev
Inter-Lake Yachtingssociation
Putin Bay
Monroe Piers
Michigan
Kansas
Missouri
North Dakota
Sverstator
BE. A. Conway
Conway Coal Company
Laasents
Illinois Central Train Schedules With Waterloom Fort Dodge Dubuque
Passenger and freight rail details list multiple Illinois Central services between Waterloo Dubuque Fort Dodge and Chicago. Train numbers 92 64 81 402 488 491 422 406 7492 show connections to Albert Lea St Paul LeMars and Lewata with arrival and departure times, noting some trains suspended Sundays.
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Chl
St. Pau
Albert Lea Paul
Albert Lea and
St. Paul
Albert, Lea Way
Paul Manifest
Paul and Chicago Limited
Albert Lea Exprege
Ceves
Caeees
Albert Lea Express
Albert Lea
Chicago
Waterloo
Chicago St
Paul
Cedar Rapids Railway Schedule Cards Highlight Major Routes
A fragment shows east and westbound passenger and freight trains with multiple named routes. It lists stops at key points between Chicago, Omaha, St Louis, Denver, Memphis and others, noting daily or Sunday-only services and various express and limited stops. The text includes times and line names such as Hight Road, 26-Chicago and St Louis Limited, and Way Freight.
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Cedar Bapids Division
Chicago
Omaha
St. Louis
Detver
Memphis
Colorado Springs
Peoria
Fort Worth
St Joseph
St Paul
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Si Loala
Buriington
St. Lews Mall
Sun
West Bolind
Aintmas
Denver Job and RailConnections Amid Scribbled Notes
An OCR fragment lists rail connections and fares with cities Denver Waterloo Omaha and Waver CG GW lines. Mentions No 41 42 43 44 48 and connections at Cedar halls Waterloo and Waver CG for points between Denver and Omaha. Fragmentary, lacking clear action or date.
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Denver Job
Cedar Halls
Waterloo
Denver
G. G.W. Ry
Omaha
Waver CG
Denvedines
G. GW. Ry
Jebweln
C. G W
Palm Omaha
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A Pirate Man
Vpsilent
Trus
Cain
Dryden
New Jersey
Lina
Associated Press
Fora F
Senate
Howse
Willam H. Block
The-House
Wikie
Secret Service
Marietta Noalonal Bank
Marietta
I. T. In
Wille
DEATH
Loring
Remeca
Die
Pia
Dixie
New Orleans
Kees
Terome
Ehrlich
Aarian
Joseph Bbrfich
Leela Kelly
Jackson
Misa Kelly
Hlittich
Foundling
Joseph Bircitch
Burréngne
Doquoin
Lil
H. P. Burroughs
Hakville
Hainois
Burroughs
Biville
BR. H. Robertsen
Dearborn
Mies
Johnnie Reynolds
Ireb
William
Brubaker
Seventh Ward
Walter E
Gillespie
Ray N. Loyd
Hepburn
Iowa
Mississippi River
Triptety
Wim
Allday
Shelbyville
William Alldey
Young Man
Gotham
Younz
Lawrence
Kan
J. Warden
Tkansas
Weatherford
John J. Shannon
Toledo
Cincinnati
Noble
Lor Secher
San Juan
Porto Rito
Francisco Denes
Francisco Rivera
Johanne Wolf
Mary Mellvath
Marseilles
Dombot Anwul Contracts
Ratiwey
Disers
Starr
Congo
Ceteano
Frederick Starr
University of Chicago
Walker Winemm
Millinois Central
Omshe
Stour City Limited
Fort Dodge Express
Sioux City
Omaha Mall
Hexpress
Athlene. Limited
Ryipress
Ooo
Catibe
Fort Dodge
Freigut
West Bound
Cc. G. W. Railway South Bound
St Joe
East Side
K. CG. Limited
Westside
K. G. Mail
Weetside
Kanwas City
Bt Way
East Aide
Weatside
Pau
St Westside
Twin City
Eaast
C.r.lop
Cedar
Ar Tae
Samth Baond Pisa” Rau Datir
Ds Io. LyBumnar
Bremer
Warverly
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