Hood's Sarsaparilla Restores Chama Engineer's Health
Mr. J.C. McCabe of Chama New Mexico a noted locomotive engineer and Sierra Blanca division member suffered from influenza grip and severe cough. He grew weak and wasted but after taking Hood's Sarsaparilla he reports improved strength appetite and well being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. McCabe
Chama
New Mexico
Sierra Blanca
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Hood
J. C. McCabe Chama
N. M
C. I. Hood & Co
Lowell, Muss
British Influence in Honolulu Sparks Native Expectation
The Gaelic reports that British influence is at work in Honolulu with natives awaiting restoration and Kaiulani hoped to be named queen. Bishop Willis is said to be spreading the information as rumors of revolution persist and the government awaits news from Secretary Gresham on Thurston’s recall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Honolulu
Kaiulani
Bishop Willis
Gresham
Thurston
Warships Rapidly Assemble at Port of Chee Foo
May 8 report from Cure Foo notes eight Russian ships including three torpedo boats gathering at the port. Additional arrivals include one British, one French, one American, and two German warships. The situation is described as ominous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chee Foo
Cure Foo
Snug Sum Settlement in Hershfield Alienation Suit
Delia Hershfield, once cashier, is to receive 30000 from Aaron Hershfield after a Montana district court action over alleged alienation of affection. The case against Aaron’s brother and wife was settled by agreement, with Aaron consenting to divorce and the money to go to Delia as alimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delia Hershfield
Helena
Mon
Aaron Hershfield
Hershfield
Chicago
Fargo
Lewis Hershfield
Senator Carter
Sanders
McConnell
C. B. Nolan
J. K. Toole
William Wallace
L. B. Hershfield
Carter
Benedict Arrested in Chicago Over South Dakota Default
H M Benedict brother in law of W W Taylor state treasurer of South Dakota was arrested at the Leland hotel in Chicago. Pinkerton detectives say Benedict aided Taylor’s escape. He had been sought for some time and was sent to South Dakota after capture with requisition papers secured in Springfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ChicaGo
H. M. Benedict
W. W. Taylor
South Dakota
Leland Hotel
Pinkerton
Benedict
Taylor
New York
Springfield
Man Gilbergon Bites Son of Otto Stroberger
A man named Gilbergon has bitten the son of Otto Stroberger, who is also a son of Daniel Donohue. The incident involves two families, with no further details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbergon
Otto Stroberger
Daniel Donohue
Three Men Die After Drinking Alcohol at Burnside Shops
CuivaGo May 8 report says three workers at the mois Central shops at Burnside died in recent days from consuming raw spirit. The men handled alcohol sent over the road and allegedly drank illicitly in large quantities while on the job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CuivaGo
Mois Central
Burnside
Blixts Last Journey From Minneapolis to Stillwater
Claus A. Blixt began his final railroad trip from Minneapolis at 1 35 p m with a sheriff and two boys aboard as crowds gathered at White Bear. The mob of lumbermen threatened to lynch the prisoner, but the train departed with Blixt quiet and unconcerned in gray clothes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Claus A. Blixt
Stillwater
Blixt
White Bear
Wiped Out the School Board in Colorado Shooting
At the Tarryall district schoolhouse nine miles east of Como Benjamin Ratcliffe killed Samuel E. Taylor L F Mc Curdy and George D Wyatt the school board chair after an argument over textbooks. Wyatt survived four hours and Ratcliffe surrendered to Deputy Sheriff Link. Ratcliffe an invalid is 65 years old.
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Colorado
Como
Colo
Tarryall
Benjamin Ratcliffe
Samuel E. Taylor
L. F. McCurdy
George D. Wyatt
Wyatt
Ratcliffe
Taylor
McCurdy
Link
Parke County
Butte City Treasurer Dies in Apparent Suicide
Simon Jacobs, retiring city treasurer of Butte Montana, shot himself in a shafthouse a mile west of the city. His term ended Monday and reports say he was short about 30 000 to 40 000 dollars with no positive proof of loss. He was regarded as a top young official and the community is shocked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mon
Simon Jacobs
Jacobs
Bixby Case Reaches Verdict Phase in Wisconsin
Hopson Wisconsin May 8 testimony in the Bixby case is complete and the state attorney has begun addressing the jury with his closing speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bixby
Hopson, Wis
Telegraphic Brevities of Minor Imported Items
Buffalo census shows 335700 inhabitants. Omaha hail storm damages property especially glass and trees. Treasury reports cash balance 179503594 with gold reserve 91664193. Secretary Gresham improving. crisis abated. Henry Segelbaum killed in Minneapolis after horse runaway scare. Easthound shipments Chicago last week 53285 tons vs 61408 prior week and 55779 year ago. Japan relinquishes Liao Tung peninsula under pressure from Russia France Germany. Pittsburg puddlers strike for $4 rate. 2000 men joined Amalgamated Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Omaha
Gresham
Henry Segelbaum
Minneapolis
Chicago
Liao Tung Peninsula
Russia
France
Germany
Pittsburg
Amalgamated Association
Partner Vanishes After Embezzling 32000 at Cotton Brokerage
New York, May 6. John Boyle, partner in A. N. Selter & Co. cotton brokers, disappeared Thursday after embezzling 32000 of the firm's money. Boyle had served the firm almost 18 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Boyle
A. N. Selter & Co
Boyle
Mills Hanged for Murder of Niece in Baresea Jail Yard
In Baresea North Carolina on May 6 George Mills was privately hanged in the jail yard at 9 40 for the murder of his niece Inia Wimberly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baresea
N. C
George Mills
Inia Wimberly
Supreme Court Rules on Sayre Court Martial Case
The Supreme Court reversed the Virginia circuit court ruling in the Sayre case, upholding the constitutionality of court martial law after Sayre was released on habeas corpus. The decision, announced May 8, concerns how military tribunals operate under constitutional standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Supreme Court
Sayre
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
David B. Sayre
Circuit Court of Virginia
Governor Morrell Charge Arising From Hiring Private Secretary
Topeka May 8 Governor Morrell faces arrest on a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses. Waters & Waters say papers will be signed by Warden Chase. The claim states the governor drew state funds to pay his private secretary before inauguration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Morrell
Waters & Waters
Warden Chase
State Penitentiary
Honduran Troops Mass as Nicaragua Turmoil Spreads
Word from Tegucigalpa reports fighting in Grenada and Nicaragua and disorder in Leon. Factions led by Ortiz Zerulla and McHerry unite to oppose Zelaya. Honduran forces concentrate at Cape Gracias and Amalpa and may redeploy along the coast. General Bonilla plans 4000 troops to aid Zelaya if asked. Dr Guzman in Washington had not been advised of the revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Grenada
Nicaragua
Leon
Ortiz
Zerulla
McHerry
Zelaya
Cape Gracias
Mosquito Reservation
Amalpa
General Bonilla
Dr. Guzman
Washington
Burglar Held Off Firemen in New Richmond Hotel
In New Richmond Wisconsin on May 8 burglar Camp resisted a fire department and citizen posse led by a deputy sheriff in a hotel room. He burned papers in a stop jar and fired at rescuers, trapping the room in smoke and bullets. A posse member was wounded in the arm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Richmond
Wis
Camp
Policeman Dies of Hydrophobia Risk After Dog Bite
FaRibavu Street Minn May 8 Police man Louis Joachim lies at his home near death from hydrophobia after a dog bite received a month earlier. Precautions were taken then but last Friday he returned home sick and hydrophobic symptoms developed that may prove fatal as a mad dog case is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faribavu St
Minn
Louis Joachim
Blind Pool Operators Convicted
Protssure May 8 Charles H. and Henry Delaney were found guilty of conspiracy to defraud in connection with the blind pool exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Protssure
Charles H
Henry Delaney
Martial law in Pocahontas coal strike as troops guard town
An Enquirer report from Pocahontas Va says one half of coal miners did not report for work. State troops arrived, the town is patrolled, and no one may enter or leave. Governors and operators pledge protection of workers rights to earn a living while strikers claim to have joined the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Enquirer
Pocahontas
O’ferrall
Canucks Fear Trouble as Troops Ready for Killarney
May 7 report from Winniree notes dragoon barracks buzzing as troops prepare to march to Killarney at a moment’s notice. Regular dragoons, trained for cavalry and foot service, could muster 1,000 drilled men from Winnipeg within 24 hours. United States Marshal Cronan reportedly made arrests at St Johns without resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winniree
Dragoon Barracks
Killarney
Winnipeg
United States
Cronan
St. Johns
Miners Vote Lockstep as West Virginia Strike Expands
In Pocahontas electrical workers stayed off the job while most miners returned. Some say military presence aimed to provoke unrest, with clashes seen as still inevitable by certain factions. No resumed work in Elkhorn valley though Crozier's mines restarted electric wiring peacefully. Railroad violence reports are false as the WV strike grows hourly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
W. Va
Pocahontas
Elkhorn Valley
Crozier
West Virginia
Durant arrest attempt ends in three deaths
In Durant, near Little Rock on May 7, James Taylor, Dave Echols, and Ed Bohannon were killed during a confrontation as Bohannon attempted to arrest Taylor. Bohannon was reading Taylor the charges when Taylor drew a pistol and opened fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
James Taylor
Dave Echols
Ed Bohannon
Durant
Bohannon
Taylor
A Woman the Cause
In New Orleans on May 7 Dr Samuel P Schwing killed Dr Emile Heriat at noon Both men were prominent Plaquemine residents Heriat a physician left a wife and children and allegedly was drawn to Mrs Schwing, triggering the fatal act
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oaieans
Samuel P. Schwing
Emile Heriat
Plaque Mine
Heriat
Strike on the Mesaba mine spurs wage dispute
Dvutouta May 8 A strike is on in the Franklin Rockefeller mine on the Mesaba range Three hundred and fifty men are out and it is possible the trouble may spread Leaders demanded higher wages for all the men in the mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesaba
Dvutouta
Franklin Rockefeller
Mesaba Range
Indian School Burned at Santee Agency Nebraska
A night fire at the government school in Santee Agency Neb erased the main building with the attic origin unknown. Most contents were saved and the blaze was detected in the attic at Marion Junction on May 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Junction
8. D
Government
Santee Agency
Neb
Seven Thousand Men Idle in Co Operative Strike
Beiuarre May 8 1894 7000 miners idle after being ordered out. Workers on cooperative plan and those paid 60 cents per unit halt operations. No trouble reported as the strike spreads with no clashes yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beiuarre
Olneyville Strike Widens to Eight Thousand Workers
Providence May 8 The Olneyville strike has become general and now involves about eight thousand workers. The movement extends across the Olneyville district as unions protest wage cuts and demand better conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. L
Clarke creditors may recover only a fraction of losses
Minneapolis may 8 creditors of the insolvent N P Clarke Co face slim recovery. Fred H Clarke junior partner allegedly diverted about 215000 for personal expenses in seven years while denying gambling. The firm’s liabilities and potential payout remain unclear with speculation that 50 to 75 cents on the dollar may be realized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Fred H. Clarke
N. P. Clarke & Co
Fred Clarke
Washington avenue tunnel wreck floods Milwaukee area
A severe storm wrecked the Washington avenue tunnel in Milwaukee causing cellar flooding in residences and stores. Fire engines pump water to relieve the flood, with risk of worse damage if more rain falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Avenue
Milwaukee
Milwavuker
Price of Shoes Raised in Brockton
Brockton manufacturers vote to raise shoe prices from 15 to 20 cents per pair citing higher leather costs. They insist the increase yields no extra profit, only offsetting material price hikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Mass
Sheriff Meets Pinkerton Detective Over Benedict Link
Sheriff Price traveled east to join a Chicago Pinkerton detective and E. M. Benedict, brother in law of the defaulting State Treasurer W. W. Taylor, amid alleged involvement with the official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benedict
Pierre
Price
Pinkerton
Chicago
E. M. Benedict
W. W. Taylor
Flour Mill Fire Destroys Campbell Bros Mill in Austin
A mill in Austin Minnesota owned by Campbell Bros burned due to overheated bearings. The building valued at over 30000 dollars was ruined with more than 1000 sacks of flour and large quantities of grain lost in the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Minn
Campbell Bros
Five Drowned When Boat Capsizes on Lewis Lake
A party of five fishing near Fort Coxiims Colorado capsized on Lewis lake. The dead include Robert Craig Gus Carsade and three Carsade children. One body has been recovered and search continues for the remaining victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Cox
Iims
Colo
Lewis Lake
Robert Craig
Gus Carsade
Carsade
Severe Wind Strikes Cullman County Alabama
Severe wind and rain swept the southern part of Cullman county about 60 miles north of Birmingham. Wires were down and details are scarce. Many buildings were blown down or damaged and crops destroyed in the storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Birmingham
Ala
Cullman County
Here
Steamers on the Missouri relay contemplated from Sioux City
An effort is underway to establish a steamship line on the Missouri River between Sioux City and Castalia South Dakota. The project aims to carry grain and merchandise cheaply, with a company to be formed to execute the venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Sioux City
Castalia
S. D
Peace plenipotentiaries due for ratification exchange
The Chinese and Japanese peace plenipotentiaries are expected here on Wednesday, May 8, to exchange ratifications of the peace treaty. Mr. John W. Foster, the American adviser to the Chinese commissioners, will accompany them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chee Foo
John W. Foster
Gladstone criticizes Ottoman conduct in Armenian question
In a London letter dated May 8, the Rt. Hon. William E. Gladstone tells Francis Seymour Stevenson that the sultan and Turkish government have acted worse over Armenia than they did over Bulgaria in 1876.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
William E. Gladstone
Francis Seymour Stevenson
Anglo-Armenian Association
Bulgaria
May Settle the Manitoba School Question Compromise
Winnipeg reports a possible compromise on the Manitoba school question before the legislature meeting. Premier Greenway held a three hour conference with Lieutenant Governor Schultz on the matter this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Greenway
Schultz
Columbia College Library Fund Offer by President Low
At a trustees meeting in New York on May 8, President Seth Low offered to personally cover the construction cost of the new Columbia College library. The library is estimated to cost about $1,000,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia College
New York
Seth Low
Roosevelt Grant and Parker Sworn as Police Commissioners
Theodore Roosevelt Colonel Fred D. Grant and A. D. Parker were sworn in as police commissioners to replace Martin Kerwin and Murray. The oath took place in Washington on May 8.
State Loses 50000 Acres in Yankton Sioux Reservation
Secretary Smith ruled that South Dakota is not entitled to the 50000 acres claimed in the Yankton Sioux reservation. The reservation totals about 168000 acres and the lands set aside for state use include some of the region’s most valuable parcels. Opening for settlement now delayed pending federal decision with proclamation expected soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WashineTon
Smith
South Dakota
Yankton Sioux Reservation
Income Tax Case Arguments Begin Before Full Court
The Supreme Court opens nine-justice session for income tax suits with Justice Howell Jackson back on the bench. Attorneys Olney Whitney for the government and Guthrie Choate for appellants present the first arguments, with five hours allotted to each side. arguments resume Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Howell Jackson
Tennessee
Jackson
Olney
Whitney
W. D. Guthrie
Joseph Choate
Messrs. Hyde
Pollock
Mr. Guthrie
Mr. Whitney
Politics Cloud Great Northern and Northern Pacific Reorg
Reportable source claims J Pierpont Morgan and August Belmont are devising a reorganization plan for the Northern Pacific aimed at bondholders and stockholders. President Hill of the Great Northern and the Northern Pacific reorganization team are said to be pursuing control to dominate Puget Sound terminals, facing strong opposition from Morgan Belmont and Villard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Great Northern
President Hill
Mr. Adams
The
Northern Pacific
J. Pierpont Morgan
Europe
August Belmont
Mr. Hill
Hill
Puget Sound
Morgan and
Belmont
Henry Villard
Hay stack dispute ends in fatal shooting near Harvey
Near Harvey, 20 miles west of Fressenven, a farm hand named Joseph Alger was killed during a dispute over a hay stack claimed by William Laughlin and farmer Dupzyk. Alger threatened Dupzyk with a pitchfork and was shot while loading hay onto a wagon.
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Fressenven
N. D
Harvey
Here
Joseph Alger
William Laughlin
Laughlin
Dupzyk
Alger
Guards Refuse to Disband In South Dakota
Watertown South Dakota May 8 Guards of the governors forces will continue their organization at their own expense and go into camp probably in June despite no appropriation for state militia at the last legislative session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Minnesota's Cash Account Balance Report
State Treasurer Koerner released the April statement showing the state's funds totaling 1 1 95 152.06. The balance reflects the latest cash position for Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
St. Paul
Koerner
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Benedict Arrested
Catherine Ging
Butte, Mon
Treasury
U.S. Gov’t
Virginias
Clarke
Gladstone
Sultan
Yankton Reserve
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