McNamara Still Out of Reach as Extradition Fades
Indianapolis April 28 Judge Collins declares McNamara secretary treasurer of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers cannot be brought back by legal process. He says all actions were strictly lawful after McNamara crossed into California, with no chance to test extradition by habeas corpus and kidnapping charges. The report ties McNamara to dynamiting plots and notes nitroglycerin purchases linked to a Peoria mill wreck.
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Indianapolis
J. J. McNamara
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Indiana
McNamara
California
Here
Collins
Police Court
Hosick
McNamaera
MecVinto¢ék, Marshall & Co
Peoria
M. J. Morehart
Duront Powder Company
Portland
Morehart
Albany
J. Bb. McGraw
McGraw
J. B. McNamaera
Netroit
Los Angeles
Promises Some Thrills in McNamara Case
In Los Angeles on April 28 James B McNamara met Mrs. D H Ingersoll of San Francisco who identified him as J B Bryce a lodger in her home last September The episode followed McManigal denying a Chicago confession and being brought to the district attorney Hilton and Harriman predicted sensational trial developments Clarence Darrow agreed to defend the prisoners and may arrive Monday Dynamite works officers will bring Giant Cal to identify McNamara as Bryce
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Los Angeles
James B McNamara
J. D. Fredericks
D. H. Ingersoll
San Francisco
J. B. Bryce
O. M. Hilton
Hilton
McManigal
Chicago
Harriman
Clarence Darrow
Giant
Cal
James McNamara
Bryce
Did you gaze on royalty in The Flash Brand
The Flash Brand asks did you ever gaze on royalty and recalls a jest about paying $3.75 for a look and a card draw contested by a chap who held it.
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Detroit Free Press
Darrow and M Namara Labor Attorney and Alleged Dynamiter
Clarence Darrow and M Namara figure in a labor law case as attorneys linked to a figure accused of dynamiting. The article outlines avenues for release and ongoing legal proceedings surrounding the alleged acts and defenses.
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Labor
Great Lakes Fisheries Trout Lead Michigan Fishery Value
Great Lakes fisheries show Michigan leading in value with $661,000 from Lake Michigan and high totals from Lake Ontario and Lake Superior. Twenty three species were harvested, led by trout and herring with notable contributions from whitefish, suckers, perch, and pike perches across Michigan waters.
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Washington
Ontario
Michigan
Great Lakes
United States
Lake Tron
Lake Superior
Lake Frie
Lake St. Clair
Lake Michigan
Lake Huron
Fire destroys passenger station in Galesburg
Fire at the Chicago Burlington and Quincy passenger station in Galesburg Illinois started in the attic and spread downward. Firemen rescued girls from upper floors as they were about to jump for their lives with the most valuable records saved.
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Galesburg
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railway
Selock
Alleged Boy Robber Heid Arrested in Ala Cash Heist
Martin Kidd, sixteen, is under arrest in Mt. Vernon Illinois on a charge of robbing the Southern Express company at Cullman Alabama of 1450 dollars. Officers say he confessed to manipulating the office safe combination.
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Heid
Mt. Vernon
Ill
Martin Kidd
Southern Express Company
Cullman
Ala
Sister shoots pupil during school drill near Manhattan
In Flush, Kansas twelve miles north of Manhattan, a Catholic nun guiding a school play with a loaded revolver accidentally shot and probably fatally wounded Pearl Reedy, eighteen, in an incident described as a tragic accident.
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Manhattan
Kan
Flush
Here
Pearl Reedy
Galena Honors Ulysses S. Grant Roll Call Memorial Day
Galena marked the birthday and Civil War departure of Ulysses S. Grant with song, a roll call of his original company from Jo Daviess County, and medals presented by Bishop Vincent. Chicago delegates attended, including former Mayor George B. Swift, with Campbell bearing the original roster. Four workers died in an Arnprior Ontario explosion.
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Galena
Ulysses S. Grant
United States
Jo Daviess County
Vincent
Methodist Episcopal Church
Grant
Springfield
A. L. Chetlain
Arthur H. Chetleain
Chicago
U.S. Grant
Calena
Frye Resigns Pro Tempore Post Over Ill Health
Washington April 28 Senator Frye of Maine resigns as president pro tempore of the senate due to illness. He is confined to his apartment and his advanced age causes apprehension among friends. It is probable Senator Gallinger will succeed him.
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Maine
Washington
Frye
Senate
Galliner
Woman dies after cane blow in divorce dispute
In Green Bay Wisconsin on April 28 Mrs John Vanderboom died after a quarrel over furniture division when her ex husband struck her with a cane. The man surrendered to officers.
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Green Bay, Wis
John Vanderboom
Vanderbloom
Baseball Results From National League Contests
In Cincinnati Chicaro Honey led the Chicagos to a 4 to 2 win while other NL games featured Brooklyn and New York teams with pitchers Pilester and Myers appearing in the box scores. The reports note multiple line scores and player names across the day’s slate.
WoL bet WoL
Police report lists a series of betting pools and wagers tied to several cities and individuals. Entries reference Boston Chicago New York Philadelphia Cleveland and St Louis with names such as Powell Clarke Walsh Sullivan Morgan Livingstone Mullin and Smith. The fragmented notes outline various bets and amounts across multiple venues.
American Association yet unseen scores across cities
Fragmented OCR lists scores and locations like Minneapolis St Paul Kansas City Louisville Milwaukee Columbus Toledo and Indianapolis with unclear team names. The snippet records game results and venues in a scattered fashion.
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Minneapolis
Toledo
Kansas City
Louisville
Milwaukee
Columbus
St. Paul
Indiananolis
Fire blasts injure twenty in Buffalo business blaze
A fire in Buffalo's business district destroyed the five story Buffalo Glass building causing about 250000 dollars in damage. Violent explosions knocked down twenty firemen and badly injured several while a large quantity of merchandise was housed inside.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Buffalo Glass Company
Weather outlook across Indiana Illinois and Wisconsin
Local rains today with fair conditions possible tomorrow and brisk southerly winds in Indiana Illinois. Wisconsin mixed skies with potential rains tonight and tomorrow and moderate to brisk southerly winds. The piece ends with a cautionary remark from the sister of a prospective groom in Louisville.
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Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
Toniot
Americans in Mexican Pen Captured at Casas Grandes
American consul at Chihuahua Marion Letcher reports fourteen Americans captured at Casas Grandes are confined in a Mexican pen. The men, most without funds or shoes, walk long distances. sixteen foreign prisoners include two Germans. Donations of clothing and blankets are aiding them.
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Washington
Marion Letcher
Chihuahua
State Department
Battle of
Casas Grandes
Mr. (. Beck
Carpenter
Mt. Pleasant
William Current
Freeman
Hrick
Okla
AJ A
Franck
Chimber
Santa Anna
Cal
FW. Fowler
Steel Werter
Fort Worth
Tex
J. W. Graham
CTL
Rice
San Francisco
S. Severns
New York
Plan Reception For Reyes Homecoming In Monterey
Monterey Mexico plans a large return reception for General Hernardo Reyes from exile in Europe within weeks. Even his former rival General Gerosimo Trevino, now in charge of the military zone, is helping organize the welcoming events.
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Monterey
Mex
Hernardo Reyes
Europe
Gerosimo Trevino
Reyes
Neuvo Leon
Armistice Extended to Five More Days
El Paso April 28 The armistice ending at 1 PM today will be renewed for five days. Arrangements with Mexican officials were made by private code telegrams. No changes to the document. provisions remain. Francisco I Madero says the outlook is hopeful for an early settlement.
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el Paso
Mexico
Francisco I. Madero
Fire Claims Two Lodgers in Philadelphia Dwelling
A house and grocery owned by Charles K. Dewes were destroyed by fire in Philadelphia on April 28. Lodgers Andrew Warrigan and James Johnson perished while asleep on the second floor, with the blaze causing extensive damage to the structure.
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Philadelphia
Charles K. Dewes
Andrew Warrigan
James Johnson
Membership of the House Is Enlarged
The report notes a change expanding membership in the House as rulers and officials discuss broadened representation. References to the Sultan of Morocco and possible capital concerns appear in the context of governance and territorial claims.
France Plans for War in Morocco to Protect Foreigners
France notified Almedras signatories that prompt intervention in Morocco has become necessary to protect foreigners at Fez, reestablish order, and safeguard the sultan's sovereignty. The reform agreement was issued at Algeciras on April 7, 1906, after a conference with Great Britain, France, Spain, Germany, Austria, Belgium, the United States, Italy, Holland, Portugal, Russia, Sweden and Morocco.
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France
Morocco
Fez
Algeciras
Great Britain
Spain
Germany
Austria
Belgium
United States
Italy
Holland
Portugal
Russia
Sweden
Professor Parker to marry Mixa Naegle in New York
Professor Herschel C. Parker of Columbia University, who led an expedition to Mount McKinley to dispute Dr. Cook’s ascent claim, will wed Mixie Nyegle Naegle, daughter of Charles F. Naegle. Rear Admiral Peary will attend. honeymoon in Alaska as Parker plans another McKinley attempt.
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New York
Herschel C. Parker
Columbia University
Mount Mc.Kinley
Cook
Mixa Mkyelyn Naegle
Charles F. Naegle
Peary
Alaska
Parker
Mount McKinley
TOM JOHNSON LEFT NO WILL
In New York on April 28 the widow of the late May or Tom L Johnson of Cleveland reported that he left no will. She applied in surrogate court to be administrator of the estate valued at about 17000 with a bond of 850000.
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New York
Tom L. Johnson
Cleveland
Wisconsin Town Scorched
Prentice Wisconsin suffered a major blaze in the business district on April 28 threatening a building with dynamite. Fifteen residences a bank a general store post office jewelry shop and the railroad station were destroyed or damaged as efforts aimed to save the dynamite storage. Prentice has 1000 inhabitants.
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Prentice
Wis
Fforts
Governor vetoes Jerome bill to aid convict families
Lansing April 28 Governor Osborn vetoed the Jerome bill which would have let the state pay wives and families of convicts up to ten thousand dollars annually for maintenance. He cited state treasury strain. Muskegon April 28 Bert Battle and Otto Mahowe were arrested for breaking into Gust Petersons saloon and stealing stock in trade and money.
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Lansing, Mich
Osborn
Jerome
Muskegon
Mich
Bert Battle
Otto Mahowe
Gust Peterson
Apportionment Bill Keeps Size of House at 404 Members
Washington April 28 after seven hours of debate the house passed the reappointmentment bill fixing the lower house at 404 members. The measure lacks a provision to prevent future increases and failed to add that power to the secretary of commerce and labor. New York gains six seats, Pennsylvania five, Oklahoma and California three each, several states two, with many one seat allocations.
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Washington
House of Repreventatives
Crumpacker
Giviiue
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Congress
House
Seators Root
Capew
New Y
New York
Pennsylvania
Oklahoma
California
Haineis
Masaach
New Jersey
Texas
Washi
Alabama
Colorado
Florida
Georgia
Utah
Louisiana
Michigan
Minnesota
Montana
North Carolina
North
South Dakota
Orego
Rhode Island
West Virginia
Andaho
Train Ordered to Add Passenger Service in Indiana
The Indiana railroad commission directed Pere Marquette to add a regular passenger train between LaCrosse and Laporte after a resident complaint. Chairman W J Wood found the mix of freight and passenger service inadequate and revenue about 5000 dollars yearly for 23 miles. The commission required a schedule for the mixed train and to maintain it during the transition.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Railroad Commis
Pere Marquette
LaCrosse
Laporte
W. J. Wood
Ecomission
Wood
Customs Fraud In Dress Robe Conspiracy Seized Gowns
Special treasury agents uncover a conspiracy between dressmakers and Parisian manufacturers. Valued gowns seized at New York and other ports. Modiste houses in New York Chicago Baltimore and Philadelphia implicated in falsified invoices. Chief Wilkie leads the investigation. Census note from Scotland reports Glasgow growth lags behind Edinburgh Aberdeen despite overall rise.
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Washington
Treasury Department
New York
Chicago
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Wilkie
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Eri
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Dominion Explosive Works
Arnprior
Sidney Brooks
Donald Dennis
Joseph Mills
McMillar
Eadeeadq
National League
Cincinnati
Hirth
Pilester
Ital Wei
Cluster
Clark
Broottyn Row
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Piha
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Tee Poston
Pew
Nana Ay
Marquard and Myers
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Boston R. HK
Boston
Ford
Rigen
Chicaro Tatlin
St. Louis
Orenance
Ait Streea
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Sullivan
Cleveland- Rowe
Mullin
Stanase
Greggs
Smith
American Association
Ayer Iueusrts Wiberc Minn
Louis
Louuisville Courier- Journal
Mulay Hafid
Sultan of
Prof. Parker
GC. F. Naegie
Tom Johnson
Paris
Scotland
Edinburgh
Dee
Aberdeen
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