Dowie Dies After Unrelenting Career at Zion City
John Alexander Dowie founder of the Christian Catholic church dies at Zion City aged about eighty after a long, active life. He forgives his followers, talks of returning in a thousand years, and dies peaceful with hymn singing. Widow and son absent. funeral expected nearby with burial beside his daughter. Zion City finance unsettled. creditors may recover some, while outside creditors pay in full.
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Chicago
Johm Alexander Dowle
Christian Catholic Church
Shilo Fiouse
Zion City
Earth
Elijab
Hud
Dowie
Eutler
Sue
Lowle
Aug Bie
Hately
Zen City
Cresitora
Will J Davis Goes Free In Iroquois Theater disaster
Danville Illinois reports Will J Davis is acquitted of manslaughter in connection with the Iroquois Theater tragedy in Chicago where 598 died. The jury cleared him after Judge Kambrough ruled the indictment invalid, ending the charges against Davis in the study.
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Alanager
Danritte
Ill
Will J. Darvis
Chicago
Kambrough
Dacia Sego
Viva Jackson
Fire claims cadet as Detroit blaze rages
Detroit March 11 cadet David Mardatt of the fire department suffocated by smoke in a Wholesale Nation store blaze at 167 Jefferson Avenue. The fire damaged stock worth about 50,000 and the building 10,400. A second five story block at Washington and Grand River was gutted within an hour, including Parisian Steam Laundry and Detroit Regalia, with losses over 100,000. Traverse City Mich March 11 Williams company factory destroyed by fire Tyas losses 50,000.
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Detroit
David Mardatt
Fire Department
Wholesale Nation
Jefferson ‘Avenue
Murduff
Washington and
Grand River Avenues
Detroit Regalia Company
Grand River Avenue
Traverse City
Mich
Willams, Company
Reaple Nooring
Tyas
Robbers Storm Post Office and Escape With Stamps
East St Louis March 11 robbers attacked the Carlinville post office wounding Policeman William Van Meter and injuring his leg as they dynamited the safe and escaped with stamps and money. Officer Michael Ryan was unharmed. A second report notes threats of strikes by livery drivers in Chicago and wage demands planned for April 1.
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East St. Louis
Carlinville
William van Meter
St Louis
Po Hceman van Meter
Michael Ryan
Ineke van Meter
Ryan
Louisville strike halts most streetcars. 700 join walkout
Louisville Railway Company traffic largely stops as union workers strike over ten hour day and higher pay. Nearly 300 nonunion employees remain at work while postal cars operate. President Mahon of the International Street Railway Employes union is ill in hospital.
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Loniaville
Mare
Louisville
Wulon
Louisville Railway Company
Union Wen
Pomal Cary Runadog
Con- Paby
Noti
United States Mail
Colon
Mahon
International Street Railway
W. Hi. Mahon
Mae
Board of‘ Arbitration
Desperate Burglars Fire at Family in Prospect Avenue Home
A New York report details a burglary at the home of Mrs Monsees on Prospect Avenue. Two intruders entered while the family dined, chased Hammond upstairs, targeted Henry Conlan, and assaulted Mrs Monsees and her son before fleeing after Hammond fired a pistol.
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al Gome
New York
Witten Hedpavond
William “Mogueow
Prospect Nvense
Henry Conlan
Iowa Rail Board Orders General Freight Rate Cut
The Iowa railway board, by a unanimous vote, ordered a general reduction in freight rates for Iowa on fat and feeding cattle, hogs, mules, sheep, and homes totaling about 13 percent. The decision follows actions by the Town Belt Meat Producers and includes a new in transit feeding rate similar to Nebraska, with hog rates currently lower than Illinois.
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Iowa Railway Board
Des Motes
Tuanionout
State Board of Tailroand
Iowa
Daguestion
Nebmskka
Blind pig scandal shocks Soloms with hotel link
A high profile arrest in Blemarck North Dakota ties a prominent hotelkeeper, B G Patterson, to running a blind pig as two hotel waitresses testify. Governor Burke orders Assistant AG Miller to help prosecute, the case stirring state legislators staying at Patterson’s hotel during the recent session.
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Blemarck
N. D
B. G. Patterson
Ax-Wayer
Sod
Chennsig Stoner
Patterson
Burke
Miller
World News Roundup of Disjointed Items and Dates
A fragmented dispatch lists varied notes from a minstrel’s death in Collina wile to a Belgrade envoy and a Wisconsin lawyer’s obituary. Signals include Marshall Thaw case twists, Cambridge boat row, and a Wyoming cattlemen scene. Includes Berrold’s prize fight halt and a Sultans letter to King Peter.
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Gnatay Buckhole
Atros
Noy
Frank Carnes
Mary
Collinawile
Surkxey
Munir Pasha
Belgrade
Persoria
Jetter Fron
Peter
Alexander Reggstt
Fad Claire
Wis
Arthur McArthur
Police
Bonazhue
Omshi
Hayerlddd
S. Burges
Louis
Hag
Wyoming
Strikes threaten Chicago area over nine hour day wage demand
Chicago reports a threatened general strike by the Bottermakers and Iron Shipbuilders union after American Bliphatlking Co pledges to spend 2 million to resist a wage raise and nine hour day. Cleveland officials note union talks fail. construction at South Chicago Moreland West Bay City and Detroit may halt. About 2,000 workers involved. hundreds indirectly affected. risk of wider warfront disruption.
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Chicago
Bottermakers
American
Ila Garde
Cleveland
J.C. Wallace
Gomiera
South Chicago
Moreland
West Bay City
Detroit
Rhode Island Boss Brayton Stays Amid Graft Firefight
Rhode Island Governor Higgins blasts political corruption and calls for Brayton’s removal. High Sheriff General Hunter C White resists orders to admit lobbyists into the capitol, defending the sheriff's office from governor interference. Brayton denials and letters exchange shade the capitol conflict as reform moves loom.
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Providence
Iggits
Rhode Island
Shkrp
Hunter C. White
Charles R. Brayton
Brayton
Higgins
Svould
White
Aireriff
Brayton a Blind Genius Shapes Rhode Island Politics
Brayton, a blind former sheriff and autocratic force in Rhode Island politics, has long dictated Republican platforms, manipulated conventions, and controlled legislation. Governor Higgins weighs a strategic move to challenge Brayton’s influence amid a state scandal rumor mill.
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Ofc
Dusinekt
Providence’ Journal
Betis
Aldrich
Brayten
Higgins
Thode
Brown College
Satan
Ife
Jeelsintare
Antitrust Language in Act Clarifies Trade Restrictions
The document outlines provisions and defenses for actions arising from the act and related laws. It defines unlawful conspiracies and combinations in restraint of trade and permits defenses showing the restraint does not restrict commerce or reduce production or prices. It emphasizes proving non restraint of trade through specified statements and evidence.
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Gererice
Los Angeles Omnibus Trains Ended Under New Fare Law
The Overland routes between Chicago and Los Angeles face abolition of the premier east and west trains. Initiated in December 1895, these fast Pullman services catered to through passengers and were famed as Harriman system flagship services. The move follows President Mobier’s prophecy that passenger department costs would align with the new state fare law.
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Omaha
Neb
Marca
Mobier
Une
Los
Los Angeles
Harriman
Death of ex senator Pugh shocks nation in 87th year
Washington March 11 ex senator James J Pugh of Alabama dies after a week long illness at 87 born in Burke County Georgia moved to Alabama at age four he served in the Confederate Congress was a state constitutional convention delegate in 1875 and served sixteen years in the US Senate also praised Roosevelt administration and Chicago supporters in charitable notes from various regions recounts other brief items from Michigan and Indiana including a Carnegie Medal award and a peculiar will case
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Washington
James J. Pugh
Alabama
Pugh
Burke County
Alabatos
Confederate Corigrésa
Senate of the United States
Rachel Falk
Bluttten
Train Schedules Between Waterloo Fort Dodge and Nearby Lines
Central Illinois timetable lists freight and passenger services between Waterloo and Fort Dodge. Northbound and arrivals show departures from Albert Lea and Chicago connections, with trains like the Albert Lea Manifest and Way Freight running daily except certain annulled services. notes include specific times such as 2:45 am and 4:10 pm.
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Waterloo
Fort Dodge
Dobugne
North Bound
Paul Lim
Albert Lea
Albert Len Tad
Albert Les Way
St. Paw Manifest
Prusnd
Chicago Limited
Lea
Chicago
Chicas
Cedar Rapids Division rail line highlights and schedules
The Right Road graphic outlines Cedar Rapids Division routes linking Chicago Omaha St Louis Dar yer Memphis Colorado Springs Pearls Fort Worth Kansas City Minneapolis and beyond. It lists westbound and eastbound services with stops at important points only and daily freight and passenger connections including Twin City Ex and Rockford Passenger and Fast Freight services with times such as 1:20 pm and 9:35 am. The fragment references scheduled departures and limited stops across the network.
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Cedar Rapides Division
Chicago
Omaha
Louis
Pointe
Trogton
Louis Mali
E Jbreen
Waty
West Bound
Pew
Twin City
Rockford
Freight trains and routes shown in chaotic timetable excerpt
Fragmentary OCR shows multiple rail lines and schedules with references to No 2 and No 4 lines, east and west side routes, side freight and express services, and various city names. unclear times and destinations appear, with disjointed phrases like Twin City west side and South Bound.
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Chiana
Joo Ahd Kk
O. Limited
North Central Railway Connections Describe Diverting Routes
Waterloo and Cedar Falls lines link with the C G W for Beaver and Omaha routes. No 46 connects at Waverly with the GGW for travel to Omaha. No 43 meets at Denver Jet with the OGW for eastbound to Delawn. Nos 42 and 44 join at Waverly with the CGW for westbound to Omaha.
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The
Beaver Jet
Omaha
Waverly
GG. W
Denver Jet
Delweln
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