Riot News Alarm Flares as Deputies Fire on Miners
In a town gripped by fear, deputies opened fire on a riotous crowd of around 2,000 miners and foreigners. Three dead, many wounded as arrests were made and calls for troops grew urgent. The clash followed a mass meeting deciding to return to work amid ongoing strikes.
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Goy
Pennypacker
Woreda
Lealer
Nazoes Urkueen
Helanes
White Mining Company
Charles Waser
Lickel
Charles Keeler
Abdom Anon
Dunarel
Daring
Wloteie
Charles Stank
Ilex
Sherwey
Pens Pawker
McMullen
Luoay
Cognciian
Charles, Davies
Mov
Uttrady
Erdeuais
Sern Teda
Forus
Paul Bulsy
Pris
Privoxt
Cfurt
Uauer
Zils
Iolaney
Wagner
Inet
Lonseg
Windber
Hac
McMulen
Bingham Uses Proverb In Resignation Question
Police Commissioner Bingham dodged a resignation report saying he takes instructions only from the mayor. He joked that the prov erb translates to If it is not true it is well founded, a remark he wrote down and handed to reporters for a bootblack translation.
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Washington Post
New York
Bingham
O'Brien
Merchants' and Farmers' Bank Liquidation in Shreveport
The Merchants' and Farmers' Bank of Shreveport suspended operations and will liquidate. President A E Leonard announced assets total 687226 with liabilities 519?. depositors will be paid in full as soon as possible. The bank, organized under the state with capital 104000, dates from earlier years.
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Shreveport
Asaeta
Merchants' and Farmers’ Bank For Uquitation
A. E. Leonard
State Inne
Hebl Dayne Ate
Dowie Offer Ignites Church Leadership Split in Chicago
A dispute within the Christian Catholic Church over leadership intensifies as Wilbur Glenn Voliva and John Alexander Dowie clash. Voliva proposes a mixed board to govern the church while Dowie’s faction may accept, and a conference is demanded to settle ownership and control of church property valued around $20,000,100.
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Chicago
Wilbur Glenn Foltyn
John Alexander Dowie
Voliva
Bowie
Dowie
Valiv
Newman
Valiva
Christian Catholic Church
Nowle
Riot Slays Ten as Greek Catholic Clash Routs Gurley Ark
A religious riot at Gurley Arkansas on the Memphis Helena railroad line erupts into violence between Greek and Roman Catholic followers over calendar dates. Ten Greeks reported killed, others wounded. Sheriff Kildeeny appeals for help, Gov Davis sends Captain Myers with 75 National Guardsmen to quell the disturbance.
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Gurley
Ark
Memphis
Tirtle Ste
Fidiona
Helena
Frank Kildeeny
Gov. Davis
Duel to Death With Axes Ends in Civil War Veteran’s Death
Two Civil War veterans and former wood choppers, Johnson and Voss, quarreled while employed on Gooper Branch near here. Johnson was killed by a deep, fatal ax blow after a struggle. Voss claimed self defense and injuries none. There were no witnesses, and officials rely on Voss’s account of the encounter.
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Washington Post
San Francisco
Yountyine
Gooper Branch
Woodehon
Dog Johnson
William Voss
Johnson
Voss
Noss
Johnson Ecamé
Colmey Found Guilty Of Forgery In Railroad Securities
New York on April 16 reported J H L Colmey convicted of forgery in connection with forged securities of the Norfolk and Western Railroad Company. Some forged certificates were marketed with apparent value in the thousands of dollars. Colmey already under sentence of four and a half years for uttering a canceled bond and was convicted recently on that charge. Wedding presents in metal and pottery noted.
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Norfolk and Western Railroad Company
New York
P. Colmey
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Colmey
New York and Hempstead
Forecast of Senate vote shows wide variance on court review
The Senate fight over court review for railroad-rate legislation cycles through two polls. Democrats push limited review while Republicans favor broader review. Both sides claim doubtful columns hold enough votes, but neither side yet confident. Leaders from both parties analyze two polls arranged with The Post to gauge support and possible swing votes.
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Aldrich
The
Post
Allizer
Ankeny
Riley
Berry
Beveridge
Blackbur
Carmack
Carter
Clarke
Arkansas
Clipp
Clay
Culberson
Cullom
Daniel
Dotliver
Dubois
Elkins
Foster
Fraizey
Salton
Gamble
Gearin
Lie Follette
Latimer
Long
Mallory
Mee Creary
McLaurin
Money
Nelson
Newlands
Overman
Patterson
Perkin
Piles
Rayner
Simmona
Taliaferro
Tilman
Land Werner
Artery
Brandegee
Bulkeley
Burnham
Crete
Depew
Dillingham
Dryden
Flint
Foraker
Frye
Gallinger
Gorman
Vyeceveu Uum
Wr. Bailey
Tillman
Batley
Hopkins
Cullombi
Crane
Massachusetts
Senate
Pollo
Afirteh
Debating House Bill Amendments Delay Speech Night
The article notes Abirich declining comment while La Follette He Spoorer and Knox are set to reply. Tillman vows to push a railways coal mine prohibition amendment. Lodge plans to place oil company pipe penalties under the new law. Both amendments loom as speakers await action this week.
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Abirich
Ab. la Follette
Spoorer
Knox
Bailey
la. Mollette
Tillman
Lodge
Enon
Degree for King Edward at University of Pennsylvania
King Edward VII will receive the degree of Doctor of Laws from the University of Pennsylvania on Thursday during its observance of Benjamin Franklin’s centennial. The university will also confer honorary degrees on notable figures and host a gala program featuring a model presentation to the republic of France by the United States led by Secretary of State.
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University of Pennsylvania
Vhiladelphia
Edeward VII
Aglaod
Mortimer Durand
Benjamin Franklin
Lounty
K. Smith
Samuel ‘Bleksor
James Gaytey
France
United, States
Engineer Killed as Train Wreck Lets Cars Plunge
A Louisville and Nashville passenger train overturned near Verona Station in Cincinnati, motorists report. Engineer John Grady of Louisville was killed and Fireman from Covington was severely injured as the engine toppled and mail and smoking cars were thrown from the track. Spreading rails are blamed for the fatal wreck and the accident occurred in the afternoon with no passenger injuries reported.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
API
Louisville and Nashville
Verona Station
John Grady
Louisville
Covington
Ohio Goal Mines Resume Under Operators’ Unity
Ohio coal mines resumed under unified operators controlling about half the Hocking Valley output. Mitchell at Indianapolis and Robbins announced the mines, employing 6,500 workers, would not differ in operation. Mitchell and Wilson arrived in Indianapolis to discuss the strike and anticipated a board meeting to consider strike relief and an arbitration payoff from anthracite interests.
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Pittsburg
Francis, G. Robbins
Coal Company
Hocking
Interstate and District
Opera
Valley
fSie
Indianapolis
Ind
Apell
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers
W. B. Wilson
New -York
Pennsylvania
India
Mitchell
Tamaqua
Lehigh Goal and Navigation Company
Royal Lover's Visit Promises Weather and Wedding Talks
London reports King Alfonso plans a three week visit to his bride elect in Cowes. Miley will travel ahead with gifts as wedding treaties are drafted and final details arranged. The King's suite includes officials and will liaise with Madrid on arrangements. Princess Ena and Henry of Battenberg will meet Alfonso aboard the Spanish royal yacht Giralde before landing.
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London
Alfonso
Miley
Cowes
Madrid
Ena
Henry of Battenberg
Eight Buildings Burned in Petros Tennessee Fire
A blaze in Petros Tennessee destroyed nearly the entire business district, starting in Williams General Store. Within an hour eight frame buildings were alight, with losses near ten thousand dollars. Knoxville reports April 18.
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Petros
Tenn
Knoxville
Williams’ General
Divorces Outside State Boundaries Declared Inadmissible
A Supreme Court ruling holds that divorces granted in states lacking jurisdiction cannot be enforced in other states. Justice White discusses full faith and credit limits, warning against undermining state sovereignty and marriage dissolution powers. The decision cites numerous precedents upholding state control over divorce decrees.
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Inj
Obj
B. John Head
India
Hefield
Tates
Feeney
Justice White
White
Zews
Servian Cabinet Crisis Dominates Briefs
Turbulent debate in Belgrade as Servian cabinet faces a crisis. Reported factional struggles and foreign influence concerns provoke parliamentary distractions ahead of a key audience with King Peter.
Volcano Emergency Warnings Amid Ruins Recovery
In the devastated zones of Ottardino and San Glusepre, authorities warn of Ve mitvius regijin affecting residents during daylight hours. rescuers continue to extract bodies from the ruins as response teams enforce evacuation and safety protocols amid a weeks-long condition.
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Ottardino
San. Glusepre
British School Archaeology Finds Relics Near Sparta Site
Dr Bosanguet reported to King Edward that his team from the British School of Archaeology had discovered relics on the bank of a river near the ancient city of Sparta. The find includes fusion of statuettes, silver ornaments, and other intriguing objects, with a temple of Artemnig featured at the site. The visit by Monae and others followed a promising discovery and prompted further ceremonial communications.
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Boolish Monae
Alexandus
Rolheides
Bos
Schiool
Harolds
Neapely
Sparta
Artémnig
Bosanguet Firat
Edward
Woman's Hazardous Trip Through Ridge and Highlands
A chaotic India era dispatch reports a perilous journey on April 9 toward the Estiore zhé great region near the Gun daly Highlands in Cumberland. It notes Graham's capture by Moorish brigands, with Shangimal telegraphs signaling an imperial decree tied to French missionary activity and governor Rao of Kiaegsi amid unrest. Pilgrimage routes to May 4 suggest varied stopovers and a RETEST section.
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Dor
Estiore
Gundaly Highlands
Cunningham
Graham
Seare
Shangimal
Rao
Kiaeg- Si
Eet
Death in Fight for Gold at Theater Dig
Andrew Davis, an 18 year old colored man, was killed during a fight over gold found at the May Anderson Theater site in Fort Worth. About $1,500 in coins, including forty two $20 gold pieces, were recovered from the dead man’s pockets. Peter Dee Atherton and Henry Bicker are involved as owners and contractor in the excavating dispute likely to go to court. Davis reportedly fled with the money to a sparher’s home after the incident.
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Andrew” ‘Davia
Davis
Ane Drew
Reover
Ferro
Mai Anderson
Uilding
Peter Dee Atherton
Henry Bicker
Andrew Davis
Ijoney Fied
Theater
le Sparher
Work of Dynamiters at French Lick Hotel
An early morning dynamite attempt near the French Lick Springs Hotel caused partial wall and window damage to the casino and veranda. Guests were awakened by the explosion and a posse swept the area to find any trace of the attackers, with authorities warning of potential danger to the hotel.
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Posse Secours
Waebbrgian Post
French
Lick Springs
Xyas
Freiich
Kentucky railroad engineer slain in pursuit of fugitive
A posse pursued a colored man feared to be involved in the killing of Thomas R. Fleming, a young engineer on the Queen and Crescent Railroad. Fleming was shot as he moved toward an armed suspect aboard his locomotive near Ludlow, Kentucky, the fugitive eluding capture as fans and railroad men hunted the rider all day and resumed the chase at dusk.
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Pact. Com
Ohio
Jourder
Thomas “R. Flening
Queen and Crescent
Ludlow
Knoxville
Tenn
Fleming
Yaidjow
Georgia feud ends in fatal farmyard violence
One man is killed and another wounded in a personal feud among Georgia farmers. Huff says he was attacked by two Carrolls and sustained several stab wounds, none serious. A woman, Emma Le Doux, pleads not guilty to murder in Stockton California after McVicar body found in a bunk.
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Georgia
Wseri
Thomas-ii Haff
Lea
Huff
Carrolls
Stockton
Cal
Brs
Emma le Doux
A. BR. McVicar
Mob Spirit as Springfield Seethes Over Lynching
Springfield residents, white mobs, and Troops confront a lynching of four men and leaders linked to an alleged mob assault. Gov Folk orders arrests and says up to 100 readers of the mob may be jailed. militia to stay until order returns. Guards and officials voice concern over racial tensions and possible further violence.
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Charles Chinefax
Horner
Sheritte
Jefferson City
St. Louiz
Folk
Geni. Clark
St. Loula
St. Louis
Gov. Hoch
Gov. Davis
Springfield
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