Great Atlantic City Fire Feared as Winds Drive Conflagration
April 8 report from Atlantic City describes a large hotel district blaze fed by south winds. Tarleton hotel destroyed. Windsor Luray Berkley Stratford and others burning with Young’s Pier amid widespread destruction and a $2,000,000 loss. Philadelphia fire department responding with aid.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Tarleton
Luray
Windsor
Berlkey
Stratford
Young's
Young
Ocean Pier
Fralinger’s
Fine Academy of Music
Ralinger’s
Partridge & Richardson’s
Nation
Wolworth’s
Five
Ten Cent
Errico Bros
Moore Bros
New York and
Kentucky Avenues
Bryan Mawr
Rio Grande
Mervine
Academy of Music
New York
Illinois Avenues
Westminster Avenue
Berkley
Stickney
Evard
New York Avenue
Oleomargarine Bill Clears Senate In Close Vote
Washington April 3 The Senate adjourned routine business and resumed the oleomargarine bill debate. Utah lawmakers argued against federal police power over states. A recommit vote failed 35 to 37, and the bill passed 89 to 31 at 5 p.m. on that day. Washington April 8 The House began again on the revenue cutter service efficiency bill with Pamgett of Tennessee the first foe to the measure.
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Washington
Senate
Rawlins
Utah
Congress
House
Revenue Cutter Service
Pamgett
Tennessee
Arkansas Senatorship Returns Reassure Clarke Victory
In Little Rock on April 8 authentic returns show James P. Clarke with 74 General Assembly votes and James K. Jones with 47, plus 4 doubtful. Clarke’s election now appears assured.
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Little Rock
Ark
United
James P. Clarke
General Assembly
James K. Jones
Clarke
Democrats plan congression al fights in Western states
Judge Griggs of Georgia chairs the Democratic national congressional committee with Ben T Cable to lead the campaign from Chicago. The group hopes to gain seats in Michigan Wisconsin Indiana and perhaps Iowa as it sets national and local issues for the fight.
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Washington
Middle States
Judge Griggs
Georgia
Democratic National Congressional Committee
Ben T Cable
Ilingis
Chicago
Michigan
Wisconsin
Indiana
Iowa
Byron
Nebraska
Dakotas
Kansas
Congress
Danish Premier Rejects Captain Christmas for West Indies Sale Report
Copenhagen note says the Danish ministry has no relation to Captain Christmas. He sought an audience and a copy of his report on negotiations over selling the Danish West Indies, but the premier refused to meet him or receive the document.
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Copenhagen
Christmas
Danish West Indies
Tommy White Dies After Knockout at Knickerbocker Club
Tommy White who was knocked unconscious by Tommy Markey on Saturday night at the Knickerbocker Athletic club died this afternoon at Presbyterian hospital in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Tommy White
Tommy Markey
Knickerbocker Athletic Club
Presbyterian Hospital
Pretoria reports on negotiations with Transvaal mission at Kroonstad
In South Africa on April 2, reports say communications have passed between President Steyn and the Transvaal mission at Kroonstad but no result is known yet. A majority of military men and civilians expect more from the negotiations.
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Pretoria
Steyn
Transvaal
Kroonstad
Red Wood Manufacturing Seeks Court Protection in Strike
Indianapolis April 8 The Red wood Manufacturing Company petitions the U S court for protection of workers amid a month long strike by iron moulders. The complaint says workers fear to report to the factory as strikers terrorize them. Judge Bauer sets April 15 for the strikers to show cause why a restraining order should not issue. If damages are awarded creditors could pursue judgment against the strikers potentially bankrupting them.
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Indianapolis
Redwood Manufacturing Company
United States Court
Bauer
Latter quits meeting as copper workers clash with union
In Butte on April 3 striking hoisting engineers of the Amalagmated Copper company and the Engineers' Union held a tense session that stretched to near 1 a.m. The union denounced the engineers action and the strikers then bolted the meeting.
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Amalgamated Copper Co
Butte
Amalagmated Copper Company
The
Engineers’ Union
Grand Ball by International Association of Machinists
A grand ball hosted by the International Association of Machinists took place at the pavilion drawing members and guests for an evening of dining, dancing, and交流.
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International Association of Machinists
Idaho Pardons Board Grants Two Pardons and Three Paroles
The Idaho board of pardons met and granted two pardons and three paroles on the recommendation of prison officials. Pardoned were Lander Lee and Antone Valk on conditions to leave Idaho, with family arrangements handling travel costs. Paroles were given to Hyrum Neibaur, George Edens, and William Barker based on good behavior and service records. The board adjourned to April 21 to await Attorney General Martin’s presence.
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Boise
State Board of Pardons
J. K. Dubois
Lander Lee
Alturas
Blaine County
California
Antone Valk
Kootenai County
Wisconsin
Idaho
Lee
Arney
Hyrum Neibaur
Bear Lake County
George Edens
Boise County
Idaho City
Lew Drake
Edens
William Barker
Nez Perce County
Martin
Lewiston
State Medical Board
District Court
Supreme Court
State Supreme Court
State Board of Examiners
A. W. Kroutinger
Nez Perce
State Board
Kreutinger
Memphis
Tenn
Abner Says No to Danish West Indies Talks
The House special committee resumed its probe into the Danish West Indies negotiations with Abner McKinley as the first witness. He said he met Christmas casually in a New York hotel lobby and never held any talk about the matter. Gardner of New Jersey and Col. W C Brown also testified.
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Washington
House Special Committee
Abner McKinley
Christmas
Manhattan
New York
Dalzell
Gardner
New Jersey
Col
W. C. Brown
Cattleman Arrested After Fatal Shot Over Cow Dispute
A Helena special reports Nelson J. Sheridan shot and fatally wounded John Belles in Cherry Creek basin on the Lower Madison River during a quarrel over a cow. Sheridan, a noted cattle man, was arrested. Belles was unarmed.
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St. Paul
Helena
Mont
Nelson J. Sheridan
John Belles
Cherry Creek Basin
Madison River
Sheridan
Belles
Train Ditches on Mohawk & Malone Line Wreck Near Wood's Lake
Northbound Mohawk and Malone passenger train jumped the track at Wood's Lake Utica area early today. Five emigrant coaches derailed. the wreck left fourteen hurt but none fatally, with the line badly damaged.
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Utica
N. Y
Mohawk & Malone Division
New York Central
Wood's Lake
Right of Strike Affirmed by New York Court of Appeals
In Albany the court of appeals held that labor union members may refuse to work with non union workers and have that right protected. Chief Justice Parker, joined by Geary O'Brien Haight, ruled the strike is lawful if aimed at better terms, not malice, and that a labor organization has the same legal right as an individual to threaten such action. Concurring judges Bartlett Martin and Vann dissented.
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Albany
N. Y
Court of Appeals
National Protective Association of Steamfitters and Helpers
Charles McQueed
James Cummin
Patrick J. Duff
Enterprise Association
Parker
Geary
O’brien
Haight
Bartlett
Martin
Vann
Sultan Dodges in Macedonian Turmoil
The Porte told ambassadors that Christian insecurity in Macedonia and Albania stems from Macedonian committee arms and dynamite imports. It says it has issued protection instructions for disturbed districts. In Belgrade reports Albanian chief Issa Beljetinac with 900 followers crossed into Novibazar threatening massacre.
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Constantinople
Macedonia
Albina
Porte
Vienna
Belgrade
Issa Beljetinac
Brewers Strike Shuts Boston Breweries Amid Demands
About 1600 workers at Boston breweries walked out protesting master brewers refusal to grant shorter hours, maintained wages, and other concessions. The action began today as the strike disrupted operations across the city.
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Boston
Boston Breweries
Conference proposed among western state wardens in June
State Game Warden W. F. Scott sent letters to wardens in Oregon Utah Washington Idaho Wyoming North Dakota and Minnesota proposing a conference next June in the National park. The goal is to exchange ideas and cooperate as much as state laws permit.
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Helena
Mont
W. F. Scott
Oregon
Utah
Washington
Idaho
Wyoming
North Dakota
Minnesota
National Park
Talmage Very Sick in Washington Current Condition
Washington April 3 Reverend T De Witt Talmage remains in critical condition as doctors monitor his illness and seek improvements in his health. The headline notes the prominent preacher's frail state and ongoing medical concern.
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Washington
Coinage Statement for March 1002 Mint Output
The Mint director reports March coinage totaling 3 183 784 dollars with 1 057 000 in gold 865 577 in silver and 216 000 in minor coins. The San Francisco mint halted production due to the death of its smelter and refiner.
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Washington
San Francisco
Robbers Blow Open Post Office Safe in Castle Rock
The post office safe was blown open at one o'clock this morning in Castle Rock Washington. Citizens with arms patrol surrounding countryside. no clues yet available.
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Castle Rock
Wash
City Council Debates Grades and Street Works
The council session chaired by Mayor Turner discussed Garfield avenue grading, rock removal for 125 dollars with half rock sale to John Priest, and street sign corrections. Petitions asked sidewalk along Cleveland avenue and water drainage improvements on Fremont street with grading proposed for four blocks. Continued on Page Four.
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George Kimpton
Garfield Avenue
Leaf's Corner
Pump House Bridge
John Priest
Baum
Condon
Committee For Correction
E. ©. Manson
Salt Lake
Frank Schmidt
Cleveland Avenue
Richard
A. E. Draper
J. L. Dalton
Fremont Street
Buchanan
Lincoln
Johnson
Center
Bridger Street
Cleare
J. C. Weeter
Clark Street
Sixth
Eighth Avenue
Weeter
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Camden
Arkansas
South Africa
Steyn and Transvaal Mission
the Board OF Pardons
Abner
West Indies
Montana
Sultan
Macedonian Committee
Brewers Stirke
Game Wardens
the Council
Turner
Church
Dodds
Hull
Williams
Kelly
Heckipts
Avaig
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